Event of Season New Year's Dancé at Batavia Armory
The Batavia armory hosted a large New Year’s Dancé with 122 couples and about 300 spectators. Governor Dennison and Thomas Glancy attended as Boles band provided music and Miss Kate Hamilton led the grand march. The committee planned meals and sub committees ensured comfort. A St Patrick’s Day dance was announced for future enjoyment.
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Batavia
Ley Captain Bechtel
Kate Hamilton
Governor Dennison
Thomas Glancy
Boles Band
Milford
Kate
Familton
St. Patrick’s Day
Batavia Woman's Club Elects New Officers
The Batavia Woman's Club met at Mrs. Edna Nichols home with about 30 members. Officers elected for the coming year include President Edna Nichols and first vice president Louise Baum. A paper on altruism vs literature was presented and the program closed with the farce The New Woman.
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Batavia Woman’s Club
Edna Nichols
Club Nork
Len Miller
Anna Ranson
Louise Baum
Alphia Speidel
Shirley Griffith
Nellie Barr
Titling Moore
Oman
Ises Elma Townsley
Clara John- Shirley Griffith
Anna
Ice Harvest Expands Across County During Recent Days
The county reports a vast ice harvest in ponds and streams, filling houses with nine inch ice. Buildings serve temporarily as storage while the first supply is drawn. Weather and ice plants promise ample supply next year, with health board tests pending on ice quality. Eleven inch ice noted at the mill dam pond where Derkle is cutting supply.
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Intry
Health Board
Mill Dam
Derkle
Irregular publication notice from New Richmond Independent
The New Richmond Independent announces suspension of publication due to lack of patronage and advertising revenue. All paid subscriptions will be credited when the paper resumes, explaining why the sheet will suspend until sufficient support returns.
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Newichmond Independent
Shert
Uld
Clermont County Corn Show Opens January 28 at Batavia Armory
Clermont County corn show program lists 15 classes with premiums from $1 to $6 and prizes like cash, subscrip tions, and goods. Entries due January 23. judged by an Ohio Experiment Farm expert. essays by January 18. exhibits must be Clermont County grown and labeled with exhibitor name and address.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Ohio Experiment Farm
H.C. Aultman
Ohio
Bluestein Bros
Bethel
H. S. Moore
Clermont Courier
Reid
Miller
Scott Bros
Milford& Felicity
First National Bank
Laurel
Hugo Bros
C. H. McNutt
Williamsburg
Milford National Bank
Milford
Scott’s Drug Store
Geo. A. Keen & Bro
Boone County
Holmes & Burger
Goshen
Cincinnati Shoe Co
Farmer’s Ins. Co
L. L. Johnson
Agt
Olin Fagin
Mr. Holly
Clermont Sun
J. L. Favrer
Owensville
Milford Hardware Co
H. C
Aultman
A. P. Sandles
Allen B. Nichols
P. F. Jamieson
E. H. Speidel
H. ©. Aultman
Thomas C. Teal
Armory
Bachelor Maids Celebrate Eighth New Year Party
The Bachelor Maids Club held its eighth annual New Year Eve watch party at Miss Melle Hulick’s home with festive decorations and scarlet white accents. Guests received bead favors. a chafing dish lunch followed late into the night with original games and charades. The guest of honor was Mrs. Trane Hulick, mother of the hostess, aged ninety, who enjoyed the evening with Kathrine Hulick from Chicago.
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Bachelor Maids
Melle Hulick
Trane Hulick
Katherine Hulick
Chicago
Belle and
Elizabeth Marsh
Lillian Robinson
Elma Maley
Eva
Adah
Pearl Lonard
Melle Stark
Elizabeth Keon
Annabelle Hopkins
Long
Louise
A. C. Stark
Home cured hams and meat curing urged in county
Local farmers discuss killing hogs at home and curing meat for market. Aberdeen Gretna Green proposes forming an organization to promote home curing to cut costs for consumers and producers, amid Foot and Mouth concerns. Also notes potential sales of Cincinnati made animal fertilizers by H. S. Mulick agent in Batesville.
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Aberdeen Gretna Green
Ohio
Mulick
Batevis
Dead in Law George Clare of Bethel is Declared Absent
A probate action settled a Clare estate after twenty years of absence. The court declared George Clare dead and distributed about $900 to heirs Joseph Clare Mary Israel Anna Moberly and Araminta Clare. The remaining funds sit in the Clare estate fund at the county treasury.
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Clare
George Clare
Joseph Clare
Bethel
Mary A. Israel
Anna B. Moberly
Araminta Clare
Mystery Deaths of Gus Cahall and Wife Near Georgetown
Report from the Georgetown Gazette describes the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Cahall near Georgetown last week. Both shot with a revolver found near Mr Cahall and the interior locked doorway suggests no struggle. An inquest is planned with opinions split between self-inflicted or third party murder. Mrs Cahall, a recent wife, had prior ties to Bethel.
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Gus Cahall
Georgetown
Georgetown Gazette
Cahalls
Here
Ripley Pike
A. Moeller
Cab
A.S. Holland
Caball
Hazing Fatality in Ripley Shocks Community
Five white boys allegedly seized Starling Hughes a young Ripley boy on a bridge took him to a creek cut a hole in the ice and threw him in He survived briefly but later died of pneumonia after being returned home The incident prompted arrests and legal action under the law preserving the youths rights and safety.
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Starling Hughes
Ripley
News gathering plea from CupRMonr Pup Co
The CupRMonr Pup Co urges readers to send in news items promptly after events such as visits parties births deaths accidents fires elopements marriages and other public interest happenings. Readers are asked to mail phone or hand in items before Tuesday night for week end or Monday morning publication.
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Cuprmonr Pup, Co
Rush
Batavia Scouts Triumph Over Turner Fiyures 82 to 36
The Batavia Boy Scouts defeated the Turner Fiyures of Newport by 82 to 36 on Friday night. Jamieson led with 26 points for the Scouts, while Ashburn spearheaded the offense with multiple long rushes. The home team built a 26 to 10 lead at halftime, then the Turners narrowed it to 22 to 10 after intermission. The Scouts face Sixth Presbyterian church of Cincinnati next.
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Batavia
Turner Fiyures
Newport
Turners
Jamieson
Ashburn
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Batavia Turners Jamieson
Cornelius F
Nichols F
Barney F
Hawkins F
Lampee
Seyler O
Kolbaveng
Ashburn G
Kessler
Hauck
Traction Road Sold to Eastern Investors
The Cincinnati Milford and Loveland Traction Co. line was sold last week to eastern capitalists. The company never paid dividends. last funded debt is $407,500. The new owners plan to extend the line to Columbus, with steps to begin early next spring.
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Kroger
Cincinnati, Milford & Loveland Traction Co
Columbus
January Bride Engagement Noted in Milford Family
Mr and Mrs Victor Shumard of Milford announce the engagement of their daughter Jessie to Mathias Kleiber of Cincinnati. The wedding is expected to be held this month. Congratulations.
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Victor Shumard
Milford
Jessie
Mathias Kleiber
Cincinnati
Lodge on Boom Adds New Members and Degrees
The Batavia IOOF ledgers show continued growth as two candidates received first degree and another elected to initiatory last Thursday. Members are urged to attend next Friday night when initiatory and second degrees will be conferred.
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Batavia I
Miss Nellie Carter Appointed Deputy Probate Judge
Nellie Carter, noted for her work in the county building, has accepted the post of deputy probate judge under Judge C. P. Griffith and began duties January 1. Her friends congratulate her. several Democratic workers were candidates but not named to avoid embarrassment.
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Nellie Carter
C. P. Griffith
Miss Carter
Remington temporary bridge collapses under ice flood
Last week heavy rain swelled the Little Miami river and broke inch ice. Ice and water pressure carried away the Remington bridge as iron work floated downstream. Estimated damage tops $3,000 borne by the contractor. Travel disruption noted until water recedes.
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Little
Miami
Remington
Clermont Courier board reelects officers after profitable year
Clermont Pub Co. held its annual meeting last Saturday and re elected the board of directors and officers. A ten percent dividend was declared. The company notes its most profitable year since organization and reports earnings surpassing the 15 percent period, with strong public patronage and continued office staff.
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Clermont Pub. Co
Clermont Courier
Clermont Creamery Taken Over by Stockholders
The Clermont Creamery, run for eleven months by Messrs Butts and Davis of Russellville, is now owned by the stockholders. At a recent meeting H. Bissantz became president, Paul Rapp treasurer, Ed Ernst secretary, Filmore Ross hired as superintendent, and Mr. Davis remains in charge of butter making. The plant is in excellent condition and well located for business.
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Clermont Creamery
Messrs Butts and Davis
Russellville
H. Bissantz
Paul Rapp
Ed Ernst
Filmore Ross
Davis
Blue Birds Meet For Pleasant Club Afternoon
The Blue Birds, girls aged 10 to 14, gathered at Miss Mary Radcliff's home last Saturday afternoon for a brief social hour. They showed strong interest in the society and were punctual in attendance. Light refreshments were served. The Camp Fire Girls, an older girls' group, met at Miss Frances Haalick's home on New Year's Eve for a cheerful gathering with games and prizes that marked the year’s end.
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Blue Birds
Mary Radcliff
Camp Fire Girls
Frances Haalick
Icy roads threaten travel across the county
Persistent ice covers many roads making travel hazardous for horses and autos. Without sharp shoes horses prove nearly useless on the slick surfaces and vehicles risk skidding unless chains are used.
Hanford Woman Dies In California at 70
Mrs. Hannabelle Cary aunt of Postmaster Rain died at her Hanford home on December 28 at age 70. She leaves a husband and two sons. The family moved from Batavia to the West about thirty years ago and resided there since, remembered by older residents.
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Hannabelle Cary
Postmaster Rain
Hanford
California
Batavia
West
Farmers Meet Held at Newtown Church This Month
The Tenth annual Hamilton county farmers institute will convene in the M. E. church at Newtown on Friday and Saturday, January 16 and 17. State speakers include Victor Horror of College Mill J. B. Brigham of Bowling Green and Mrs Luella Barr McKee of Bellefontaine. The program features good vocal and instrumental music and several recitations.
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Hamilton County Farmers’ Institute
M. E
Newtown
Victor Horror
College Mill
J. 8. Brigham
Bowling Green
Luella Barr McKee
Bellefontaine
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Sylerius Davavia
South Shoe Co
Snyder & West
Loveland National Bank
Homer Buerkle
Farmers & Merchant’s Bank
C. C. Kearns
H. C. Aultman
Merchant & Farmers’ Bank
C. C. Sargent
Overland Auto
Moscow
Nana Mann
Bes
Cornelia Townsley
Bethel Friends
Traction Road Sells
Clermont Creamery CO
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