Farmer's Model Wife Prize Essay Read at Amelia Institute
A prize essay argues the farmer's wife should be a versatile partner who manages the home and farm tasks. It contrasts patient, diligent wives with ambitious, self‑assertive ones and describes duties from housework to dairy, poultry care, and income from farm products. The piece notes the strain on both spouses and hints at a continuation next week.
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The
Amelia Farmer’s Institute
Tam
Mike
Atraina
Lost Boy Kidnapping Sought by Indiana Editor’s Family
Dr Byers editor of a Seeleyville Indiana paper seeks help locating his six year old son Richmond Byers abducted last May. A $500 reward is offered for information leading to recovery with no questions asked. He suspects a wandering band or traveling junk dealers, not genuine gypsies.
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Byers
Seeleyville
Indiana
United States
Richmond Byers
Dr. Byers
Old-Time Teacher John Collins Visits Clermont Friends
Prof John Collins longtime Clermont educator and former head of New Richmond schools was a guest of his niece Mrs J L H Barr last week. He resides in Vandalia Illinois and plans a western return this week with a visit from his sister Mrs Clara Titus.
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John Collins
Clermont
Richmond
J. L. H. Barr
Vandalia
Illinois
Collins
Clara Titus
Passing of Familiar Figure From Our Streets
Gosham Fleck died in the county hospital last Friday at age 72. A Kentucky migrant of 26 years, he once worked in cooperage but faced reverses, illness, and blindness before dying. He leaves two sons and a widow living in Brown County. burial was in Union Cemetery on Sunday.
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Gosham Fleck
Kentucky
Brown County
Union Cemetery
Catholic Mission Opens in Batavia Sunday
A Catholic mission under Franciscan Fathers opens at 10 o clock Sunday March 11 in Batavia in the Kimme Block formerly a photography gallery. English sermons will be given and efforts are underway to erect a church building nearby.
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Batavia
Minister's Movements and Long Pastoral Record
Revered Rev Edward Burdsall of the M E church shares a long pastors career starting September 4 1884 in Waynesville. The letter details 100 conversions in Waynesville plus later success at South Charleston Greenfield Urbana St Pauls Dayton Lebanon Warren County Winton Place and Batavia with hundreds saved and personal milestones including 110 marriages and a daughter’s wedding. He praises Batavia reception and growth in the Master’s work.
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Waynesville
Edward Burdsall
M. E. Church
Burdsall
Garfield
South Charleston
Greenfield
Highland County
Grace Church
Urbana
St. Paul’s
Dayton
Lebanon
Spencer
Warren County
Winton Place
Batavia
Weather Boy Wanted for Civil Service Test and Post
An opportunity will be offered on Monday March 7 for a bright boy to prove penmanship spelling and arithmetic ability. A civil service examination will be held in the Federal Building Cincinnati with a billet and $30 monthly pay for the best showing at age 14 to 20.
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Civil Service
Federal
Cincinnati
Basler
Fitch describes China mission and printing work in Yellowest China
A large packed audience heard Dr. Fitch discuss China at a union service in the M E church. He spoke of founding missionary work twenty five years ago and running a printing office employing 200 people printing books and papers in multiple languages for broad distribution. The talk was lively with music. a return to China seems unlikely soon. Also an advertisement notes Big's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with a spray option sold by Big Brother Warren Street, New York.
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Fitch
China
M. E
Presbyterian Church
Big
Warren Atreat
New York
February distribution of local funds across districts and townships
State and local funds are ready for treasurers across Milford, New Richmond, Newtonville, Batavia, Loveland, Pierce, Williamsburg, Edenton, Moscow, Milford, Felicity, Amelia, and numerous townships and school districts. Advances are tallied to show total distributions, including state, county, village, and school accounts.
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Milford
Meneth Avid Haeeneret
New Richmond Corporation
Aavadge
Newtonnville
Union Township
Batavia Township
Bavadco
Pecene
Recene
Stonelick Township
Bavoneo
Obio
Jackson Township School Fund
Williamsburg Corporation
Edenton School District
Boston Corporation
Ohio
Bethel Village
Moscow Village
Milford Village
Loveland Village
Bethel School District
Franklin Township
Washington Township
Miami Township
Goshen Township
Wayne Township
Stovelick Township
Jackson Township
eDey
Batavia Corporation
Ae Felicity Corporation
Neville Corporation
Amelia Corporation
Williamsburg Township
Tate Township
Batavia
Amelia
Felicity
Pt. Isabel
Moscow
Neville
New Richmond
Mt. Pisgah
Tabasco
Wees
Beech Wood
Williameville
Glen Este
Providence
Salt Ran
McMahan
Perintown
Miamiville
Branch Hill
Paxton
Marathon
Wayne
Eeeer Cence Renee Seeee
Ccces Seenersttereecces
Military Banquet Honors Fort Thomas NCOs
A reception and banquet hosted by the 1st regiment O. N. G. non-commissioned officers for NCOs of companies H K D and C and Fort personnel. The evening featured fine entertainment and a grand banquet with attendees including Sergeants Moore Buerkle and Corporal Glancy. The Batayta boys visited Fort Thomas on Sunday and had a pleasant stay.
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1St Regiment
Eastern Star Reception at Batavia Masonic Hall
The Batavia Chapter of the Eastern Star hosted a Monday reception and luncheon for Masonic ladies with artistic decorations and musical numbers. Attendees came from Amelia Boston Monterey Batavia and nearby areas. An evening luncheon honored the Chapter men and the event left a pleasant memory.
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Masonic Hall
Batavia
The
Eastern Star
Masonic Order
Amelia
Boston
Monterey
Vicinity
Kodol Digestive Aid Promoted at Bann's Store
An advertisement touts a digestive aid named Kodol to relieve fullness belching gas and other indigestion symptoms after meals. It claims Kodol digests food to help stomach and other organs function naturally and notes Bann's Store as the seller.
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Bann
Clermont Should Do Like Wise
Brown county sportsmen form a protective league to preserve fish and deter violators. Each member vows to report infractions and aid arrests so fishing with rod and line remains the rule. East Fork could provide sport if guarded and seines are kept out.
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Brown County
Kitty Clyde
East Fork
Veteran General J Wood Dies at Dayton Age 82
Comrades of the Army of the Cumberland mourn General J Wood who died at his Dayton home on Sunday February 25 at age 82. A 1845 West Point graduate, he served in the Mexican War, raised 40,000 recruits in Indiana in 1861, and fought from Louisville to Atlanta. He was wounded at Stone River and Chickamauga and led the third division of the 4th corps, living in Dayton since 1868.
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Army of the Cumberland
J Wood
Dayton
West Point
Taylor
Indiana
Louisville
Atlanta
Stone River
Chickamauga
West Milford Boys Sentenced to School for Burglary
Six boys aged 10 to 12 from West Milford broke into G A Fern’s residence and stole portable items. The justice ordered them to attend school with truancy punishments possibly sending them to the Reform Farm.
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West Milford
G. 8. Fern
Reform Farm
Last Roll Call for Veteran Thomas Terhune
Memorial tribute recalls Thomas Terhune born Clermont county Ohio November 13 1832 died February 1 1906 veteran of the Civil War with the 26th Indiana battery praised as frugal industrious and honest known as Uncle Tom for his kindness to neighbors and children. Relatives and comrades honor his memory noting his loyalty to church community and his wartime record ending with taps and solemn rest.
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Thomas Terhune
Clermont County
Ohio
Toomas Terbune
Tom
26H Indiaana Battery
Inet
Pension Granted to Orland Frazier After Congressional Action
Judge Scroggy approved a pension claim for Orlando Frazier of this place under an act of Congress. He is the son of a deceased soldier and will receive $12.00 per month, reflecting his status as a worthy young man.
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Scroggy
Congress
Orlando Frazier
Highland Delegates Endorse Scroggy at Highland County Convention
Highland County held a mass convention in Hillsboro to choose 28 delegates and 28 alternates for the Congressional convention at Xenia on March 20. The body unanimously endorsed Hon. Thomas K. Scroggy and pledged solid support, amid a high enthusiasm reflecting a favorable Congressional wind.
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Highland County
Hillsboro
Xenia
Highlasé County
Thomas K. Scroggy
Election Board
Supreme Court
Stock Sales At Hamilton House Stables This Saturday
Stock buyers and sellers will have a fine opportunity on Saturday to trade at stock sales held at the Hamilton House stables under direction of T. L. Hamilton and G. W. Gregg with H. R. Sweet as auctioneer. A large bunch of stock is in sight and a large attendance is expected. Sale begins at 16 o'clock.
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Hamilton House
T. L. Hamilton
G. W. Gregg
H. R. Sweet
Local merchant John Miller takes over Gelvin furnishing goods
John Miller, a popular local businessman, has purchased the Gelvin furnishing goods establishment and is now in charge. Gelvin is understood to move to Cedron to pursue new business, leaving behind many friends who wish him continued success in his new location.
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John Miller
Gelvin
Oldest Twins in Ohio Die Within Four Days
George and William Bunner aged 83 twins died within a few days of each other from grief. Born in Mt Pisgah they lived apart after moving to Elmwood. Both married. William leaves three sons and George one. William collapsed upon hearing of George’s death and was buried beside him in Mt Pisgah Cemetery.
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George
William Bunner
William
Mt. Pisgah
Elmwood
Mt. Pisgah Cemtery
Rural Carriers Form Association In County Meet
A meeting of rural mail carriers gathered at the courthouse on Thursday to organize an association for social pleasure mutual aid and better service. W E Kain of Batavia was elected president W L Stewart of Milford vice president M R Huggins of Bethel secretary and W R Treton of Williamsburg treasurer. The county currently has 17 carriers present or accounted for with 12 more to be added once the service is completed.
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Court House
W. KE. Kain
Batavia
W. L. Stewart
Milford
M. R. Huggins
Bethel
W. R. Treton
Williamsburg
Presbyterian ladies host delightful Armory dinner
A welcoming Armory dinner by the Presbyterian society drew a large crowd with Batavia cookery samples on the menu. The commissary ran short after serving all patrols, and about $0 was realized from sales while attendees enjoyed the social event.
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Armory
The
Presbyterian Society
Battavia
Edith Drake Recital at Grange Hall for Universanatcharch Benefit
Edith Maren Drake will give a recital at Grange Hall Mt Carme on Saturday evening March 18 for the Universanatcharch benefit. The program is praised as high quality with an enjoyable and profitable evening expected. Refreshments will be served after the entertainment. Admission is 15 cents. Entertainment begins at 7:90.
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Edith Maren Drake
Grange All Mt. Carme
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