Splendid Fox Chase in Tate Township Opens Weekend
The third and final day of the Bethel Fox Chase drew many countryside enthusiasts despite the absence of Captain Lou Buerkle. Foxes, hounds, and riders filled Clover Creek hills from Reisinger to Reed places as Colonel John Luck and Captain Chilt Brannock led swift packs. Local sportsmen praised the hospitality and generous right of way across the countryside.
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Bethel
Lou Buerkle
Batavia
Clover Creek
Reisinger
Reisinger Place
Clover
Fagley’s
Light
McGahan
Clark
Reed
John Luck
Tanner
Pearl
Bruin
Franklin Township
Chilt Brannock
Lanham Brothers
Te Section
Bright Young Man Dies in Freight Yard Accident
Robert Anderson of Virginia was crushed between railroad cars while coupling at the local station. Coroner Gatch ruled accidental death. remains sent to Portsmouth after removal by Undertaker Moore. The incident followed a week of large church attendance and ongoing union gospel services next week.
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Robert Anderson
Virginia
Moore
Portsmouth
Tatman
Gatch
Once a Slave Now Free Builds His Old Kentucky Home
Posey Robinson a well known colored man of the area died at his son Williams home in Cincinnati last Thursday in his sixty fifth year He was born a slave gained freedom in the Lincoln proclamation enlisted in a U S colored troops unit After the war he lived in Felicity then Batavia today his children including a son who became a teacher and later a revenue service appointee attended his funeral in Batavia The second item reports an attempted explosion at Kings Mills powder works near Lebanon 12000 pounds of powder prepared for grinding cylinders and primers placed with powder would have caused catastrophic destruction had the plan not been halted by timely discovery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey Robinson
William
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Felicity
Revenue Service
Batavia
King’s Mills
Lebanon
John H. Fishback Stricken By Sudden Heart Trouble
John H. Fishback prominent real estate dealer was suddenly seized by a heart ailment Saturday while on the street. He collapsed in his office and lay unconscious for hours before doctors stabilized him and he began recovering. In Stonelick a local option election last Saturday saw the vets win by 78 votes.
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John H. Fishback
Stonelick
HOME COMERS BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS THE COURTS
Weekly court and public affairs notes summarize routine matters including a divorce case Agnes M Jennings vs Charles Jennings and a January term court calendar listing cases such as Furber vs Insurance Co. of North America and Hill et al. vs Hill et al. Wills filed for probate include Susan A Woodward and Rosetta D Elston with directives on debts and residuary estates and no appraisement or sale of personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes M.jennings
Charles Jennings
Petit Jury
Nettie Hill
Notely Hill
William R. Moore
The
C. & C. Traction Co
John N. Furber
Ins. Co
North America
James Markley
Florida Campbell
CG. & Pann
Louisa Kennedy
Interurban Ry. Co
Susan A. Woodward
Perintown
Charles
Clarence
Josiah L
Mary
Florence
Alice
Susan
Charles Woodward
Rosetta D. Elston
New Richmond
Rebecca
Angeline
Ann Eliza Elston
Real Estate Transfers and Local Government Minutes
In Marsh real estate transfers Andrew J. Bryant by administrator to Daniel Allien et al 15 lots in Halington for 450 dollars. Catherine E. Long acquires 17 acres from Casper Shetland for 1600 dollars. Several other transfers listed including 149 acres to H. B. Hill for 1460 and 58.35 acres right of way to Bert Cowdrey for 66.67 dollars. Township board posts road superintendents, education board elects officers, Improvement Club appoints officers, and a midnight hold up threat prompts stern vows. Loan association reelects directors and dividends at six percent. First National Bank of Batavia elects directors and officers.
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Andrew J. Bryant
Daniel Allien Et al
Halington
Casper Shetland
Catherine E. Long
Sarah and
Jane Hill
H. B. Hill
James Rice
Bert Cowdrey
Hiram Whitney
G. M. Roudebush
Robert Points
W. P. Mefford
Felicity
Joseph Wood- Danies
John Letinger
Clayton Penny
Kate White
Marion T. Keever
Brapole Hill
James Roach
Henry Graft
Monroe Township Schools Report Highlights Attendance and Library Progress
The Monroe township schools report nine or ten institutions in good condition with teachers and pupils diligently pursuing study. Truancy will be prosecuted. November average daily attendance was 86 percent with 251 enrolled. Teachers and pupils are commended for progress in securing library books.
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Monroe Township
Tobacco Growers of Clermont Urged to Join Equity Pool
Clermont tobacco farmers have one more chance to join the American Society of Equity pool. A district board in Winchester, Kentucky found 58 percent of barley pledged, making contracts binding. The extension lasts until Saturday the 12th, with help urged by mail or telephone to H. W. Denniston Chile. About 900 acres in the southern county are pledged and 75 percent expected before the Winchester meeting on the 15th.
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Birley Tobacco
American Society of Equity
Tobacco Trust
Winchester
H. W. Denniston
Chile
Sheriff Paul Rapp and Deputy Take Oath of Office
On Monday Paul Rapp was sworn in as sheriff and Frank A. Brown as deputy and seated to begin duties. Re elected infirmary board member Rapp Patchell and Amelia coroner Brown were also sworn in.
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Paul Rapp
Frank A. Brown
RE. C.patchell
Coroner Brown
Amelia
Appeal in Rich Case Chooses New Trial Path for Loveland Suit
In the Rich vs Loveland matter a new trial was denied and damages of 400 awarded to the plaintiff. The case will be appealed to the circuit court as decided by council. A transcript was ordered and funds approved for the cost of preparing the record.
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G. W. Rich
Loveland
Circuit Court
Budden Dea
Wnation
Friends of
Lamsburg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pretty Social Function At Amelia Woman's Club Reception
The Amelia Woman's Club hosted a Saturday reception with Miss Jane Thomas as hostess. Decorated parlors and dining area complemented a three course luncheon. Prize winners were Frank Hitch and Miss Laura Short. Notables present included Lee Hitch John Mellen Frank Ely Ed Smith Dr. Brown Dr. Troutman Dr. Davidson Mr. Thomas and wives Mrs. Dr. Crane Mrs. Anna Gaskins and many area residents and guests.
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Woman’s Club
Amelia
Jane Thomas
Frank Hitch
Laura Short
Lee Hitch
John Mellen
Frank Ely
Ed Smith
Brown
Troutman
Davidson
Thomas
Dr. Crane
Anna Gaskins
Hazel Crane
Has
Attorneys Liable as Judge Rules in Cincinnati Court
In Judge J B Swing's court Cincinnati last week the judge held attorneys liable for wrong counsel. A building company lent $1000 on incumbrance free property later found to bear large first claims reducing the loan value. The loan company won judgment against the attorney's sureties for 1200 dollars and will sue the former attorney now in New Jersey.
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J. B. Swing
Cincinnati
Swing
New Jersey
Fiddlers of Brown County Plan Georgetown Carnival
Old fiddlers in Brown county organize a Georgetown event next week. Ticket sales fund prizes for contestants. Fiddler meetings draw large audiences and have become a popular local tradition.
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Brown County
Georgetown
Father’s support ordered in paternity case
In Vernon Lytle court last Saturday Eva Kellis sued Henry Stricker on a paternity charge. Stricker was ordered to pay Kellis $125 costs of suit and to give a $400 bond for the child’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Vernon Lytle
Eva Kellis
Henry Stricker
Stricker
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Tate Township
Presbyterian
Methodist
Board OF Public Affairs
P. F. Jamieson
James Hillen
Allen B. Nichols
Common Pleas
Junior Paxton
Wn. R. Iretan
Clara Redrow
Williamsburg
James C. Taylor
Alma E. Pierce
Old Board
Aleve
Ohare
Erkee
Drie Cena
Omar
Wren Enne
Milstalgiatere Seea
Tae Old Board
Renee Feesmtee
Council
Recorder's Office
Marsh
Batavia Township Board of Trustees
William Draummond
Fillmore Ross
Henry Bissantz
Henry Reynolds
Rosd
Township Board of Education
Theodore Altman
Fred Ungelheam
Improvement Club
E. C. Ely
Rolin Coyle
Percy Jamieson
E. K. Parrott
Allen Nichols
Thomas Hamilton
Henry Johnson
Th. Hamilton
Loan Association
Frank White
A. T. Johnson
T. P. Breeding
W. R. Walker
C. B. Nichols
J. I. Moore
A. T. Glancy
First National Bank of Batavia
W. F. Roudebush
J. F. Dial
R W. C. Gregg
J. R. Woodlief
R. W. C. Gregg
P. F. Jamiegon
Monroe TP
J. Wageal Laure
J. Drummond Franklin
Bosbmas
Nicholaville
Mise Corbin Moore
Mocket
Lafayette
McKinsey
Peirriew
Hiea Bi
Corot
of Clermont
Clermonters
East Fork
Motor Wrecwoman's Bre
Rogers
Milford
Belog
Aon Ketchum
Thomes P. White
Wm. W. Lewis
Adam Meyer
Thomas P. White
Anna KE
Jeffries White
Bramale Hill
Edwin H. Humphrey
Carl
Louis Ernestine
Davie Acres
Ma Selby
White Jones
Fiddler's Green
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