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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1929
Page
5
Community notes recount Miss Dorothy Hollis returning from a holiday visit with Mrs. McConaughy in Hyde Park and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ludlow dining with Mr. and Mrs. Raper. George Huntington’s car was side swiped near Amelia. Huntington family shaken but none seriously hurt. The column lists various visits, illness updates, a funeral, social events, and local move news touching residents of Hamlet.
The article notes Rev. Fox and his family were summoned to Price Hill by the death of his father and the funeral was held there on Friday. It also lists several local visits and gatherings, including Raymond Flischer and family at Xenia, Mr and Mrs Chas Taylor and Ed Stewart with cousins in the city, John Craver and family at Newtong Hills with J W Washourn, Mrs Rosena Keller with Mrs Miller at Norwood, Miss Florence Friend visiting her grandmother, John Marsh and wives at a Milford barn, and the death of Dr Keeble a former resident. Clarence Smith and family took their son Joseph to a hospital for treatment, and Harris Popp spent the holidays with home folks.
Mr and Mrs T B Mattox return from weeks with Rushville and Indianapolis relatives. Elmer Smith of Toledo calls on Mrs Alice Smith. Eppert and Cann families visit Mt Washington for Christmas. Troy family hosts Norwood relatives. Pearl Ayer returns to Youngstown school after vacation with Rose Ayer. Hamilton area visitors and extended kin list. Protracted Holiness church meeting led by Rev Light. Homer Short dies January 1 after long illness burial in Methodist cemetery. Mrs Frieberg dies at 65. funeral arrangements noted. Seemingly a loose community social notices column with numerous names and places scattered.
Miss Jennie Kearns spent days with Fred Kearns and wife in Brighton. Mrs Harry Kearns entertained New Year’s Day. Mrs ate Aman and others attended. Phi latheas hosted Thursday evening. James Reynolds and Philip Rhinehart with wives visited relatives in Morrow. Harry Buchanan and wife from Alliance and H G Maddux and wife planned a Florida stay. M E church meetings postponed and schools closed due to flu. Woman’s Bible Class met at Emma and Anna Stevens’ home Friday afternoon.
A busy note shows households from Walnut Hills to Madisonville gathering for New Year meals and club events. Visitors include Mrs. D A Rogers and families of Felicity and Dayton. Also reported is Ruth Spencer illness and Mrs. Eunice Hill summoned to General Hospital.
The Woman's Club met January 4 with Mrs Minnie Taylor as hostess featuring News Items from Italy and music by Olu parer ii Italian Gardens and Statuary with Mrs Belle Johnston and Mrs Clara Harris. Baptist Circle gathered Thursday evening hosted by Mrs Clarence Patterson. J G Richards visited Chicago last week. Mrs Hva Burke returned from visiting her daughter Mia. Will Miller and family visited in Williamsburg with Mia and Mrs A Hi Pekuri.
Mrs J M Reichel spends the week in Cincinnati while several neighbors suffer flu with Geo Isher Mrs Disher and sister Miss Hill Georgia Hannah among the ill. Nears visited J M Reichel Saturday. Karl Reeds children have whooping cough. Mrs Jessie Bennett Hospitalized for appendectomy last week. Mildy Housh visiting friends in Hamersville. Lillie Dunbar visiting Mrs A L Marksberry Sunday afternoon. Walter Reichel shot his hunting dog. Flu cases noted locally with many ill.
Archie McMurchy and others recover from flu and return to work or travel for business, while Jon Corbin trades farms for a Hamersville store. The Ladies Aid hosts a Christmas gathering with readings and lunch, and J. E. Grob dies by hanging in his barn after a cheerful day. Clermont Courier notes subscriber presence.
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