Clermont Courier Dated January 4 1928 Batavia Ohio
Landmark Clermont County issue dated January 4 1928 from Batavia Ohio. Local notices and community items fill the page with period news and advertisements reflecting small town life in the 1920s.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1928
Page
4
Landmark Clermont County issue dated January 4 1928 from Batavia Ohio. Local notices and community items fill the page with period news and advertisements reflecting small town life in the 1920s.
The court lists new suits including Sykes versus Armstrong for money, and divorce actions for Mayme Berger and Ella Carnes. Quiet title case for Rutherford and May Rutherford, and estate matters for Anna Roach and John Wolf. Marriage licenses granted for Haas Miles, Kestuere Edwards, Bandy Utz, Hamilton Bridges. Provisions of wills include Joseph Woodmansee with executrices named and a codicil noted.
A series of transfers record daughters selling homes for support with deed powers. Entries include Enoch L. Jones to Herbert M. Wood for 76 acres in Goshen Township, Samantha A. and Sarah Rapp to Lydia Ansteadt for 100 acres in Stone Lick Two, and numerous other conveys across Batavia Two, Stonelick Two, Pierce Two, and nearby townships with nominal $1 sums and various lot descriptions.
The Batavian Township Trustees relocate to the county building and will meet in the Commissioners' office on the first and third Saturday afternoons each month to conduct business. Trustees: J. H. Fitzpatrick M. F. Ross Tom Carter.
The first lead penctl manufacturer in the United States was William Won roe of Concord Massachusetts who in 1812 invented a process to pulverize and mix the material and encase it in cedar holders. He sold well but ceased after a year and a half due to material shortages. Another early maker was Joseph Dixon who began in 1827.
Old standards say Mohammedan tribes in India and the Indo Malayan region chew betel leaf with lime and spices to mark time, a process lasting about 20 minutes. Malays reportedly measure time by the drying of a man’s wet hair, a peculiar practice noted in historical accounts.
The exchange warns young men against risky behavior such as near edge driving and reckless spending. It urges prudence and responsibility, stating unsafe acts reveal inexperience. The note encourages safe choices, financial discipline, and personal integrity to avoid regret.
Graphite used in leads is mined from rock mixed with quartz silica and mica. The ore is crushed then processed to separate graphite, and after purification it is strained through fine silk sieves to remove coarse particles before mixing with clay.
A discussion notes that Modern Greek forms a continuation of ancient Greek literary speech, especially Attic, modified through Byzantine influence. It cites Romale as a vernacular name and records a current trend toward closer imitation of ancient Greek style by contemporary authors.
A western university faculty member recalls a nervous student asked to write examples of English moods. The student’s effort yielded a sentence sequence: I am endeavoring to pass an English examination. If I answer 20 questions I shall pass. If I answer 12 I may pass. God help me.
Sir Ernest Shackleton describes several ice varieties near the South Pole in his new book Youth. He coins terms like young ice light pack drift ice and notes heavy hummocked pack and close pack as the roughest, with crags covering the surface.
Court of Common Pleas Clermont County Ohio orders sale by Citizens Bank Felicity against Thomas and Mattie Rice. Auction at the courthouse front door Batavia on Saturday January 14 1028 between 10 and 11 AM. Properties include 31 acres on Bullskin Creek from Frances Taylor survey 1658 and an adjoining 1 acre 11 pole parcel with creek frontage.
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Case No 16435 Sheriff sale in Batavia Clermont county Ohio ordered by Albert F Berry plaintiff vs Margaret Barker. Public auction at courthouse front door on February 4 1928 sale includes two parcels totaling 4716 acres with bounds described plus an additional 66 acres. appraised at 3500 cash terms. Sheriff P F Croswell deputy Robert Roberts Nichols Speidel Nichols attorney for plaintiff.
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