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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1926
Page
5
Statement of liabilities and capital shows capital stock 25,000 and surplus 11,500 with total 155,871 98. Kaiser, cashier, swears the report is true to the best of knowledge and belief.
The document appears to be a bank ledger as of December 31 detailing resources and liabilities for Amelia State Bank in Ohio. It lists cash, reserves, vault items, time certificates of deposit, and related expenses, with attestations by a cashier and notary public, indicating formal authentication.
Borrowers receive dividends as the low interest loan remains the most attractive farm loan. Apply J. A. Hartman, Levy-Treas., Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association. 1907 First National Bank Building, Cincinnati. Operating under Government Supervision.
The Williamsburg column notes the January 8 death of C H McNutt and funeral attendees from multiple towns. It reports visits from Percy Moore and Bonnie and a New Year celebration at the Miller home. It mentions illnesses, a school revue on January 13 14, and social events hosted by Mrs Harnest Ruffner and Mrs Walter Curry.
Edna Rohrer Lucile Snell and Gerald spent weekend with friends in Middletown. Mrs Wayne Garrard and son from Gambier Ohio visited sister Mrs Frank Judd. Several local residents attended a funeral in Felicity for Chas Sargent.**
The Ladies Progressive Club was entertained at Mrs. Ross Gregg's home. Albert Hiles and wife from Higginsport visited Thurman Hiles' family. Ray Groff of Detroit visited E W Howe and wife, returning with Mrs. Grofit. Mrs. Adda McElfresh is ill. Dwight Watson and Cincinnati-based children returned home after holidays with her parents. James Powers and wife hosted Mrs. Bessie Quiggins from Cincinnati. Cash Hughes and daughter Billie Louise visited his mother. The Simmermans visited daughter Mrs. Ralph Miller in Batavia. Chapman and Alma Collins shopped in Cincinnati. Homer Curtis and Dick Hall of Cincinnati visited Joseph Hall. Thomas King and wife stayed with daughter Mrs. Hart Bicker in Middletown. Herbert Boys and wife hosted a New Year’s watch party. Mollie Prather returned from Norwood after visiting daughter Mrs. Charles McIntyre. Genieva and Helen Grainger from Brooksville spent holidays with sister Mrs. Forest McElfresh. Mrs. George Hendrixson visited her son near town. Mike Miller and Joe Buskirk transacted Leeds in Cincinnati. Latio Arch Wrizgleswo and wife visited relatives in Teen City.
J W Corbin and wife spent Sunday at Ward Corbin's in Laurel. Harry Leslie and wife visiting relatives in Middletown. Mrs Wm Meeker visiting her son in Miamiville and daughter in Weatwood. Wm Norris and family spent Sunday in Bethel. Mrs Ray Jackson and children holidaying with city relatives. Norma Butler and son Robert spent New Year in Felicity with Prof Mattox and family and visiting city relatives. Walter Smith and son Francis visiting Dayton relatives. J W Turton of Indianapolis stayed with S A McMurchy during holidays. Mrs Sylvia Davidson of Hamilton visited Orange Snider. Chas Collier installed a radio. John Jackson and family spent Sunday at Mrs Velma Fee’s Salt Air.
Mrs. Clara Harris hosted the B Circle and Winifred Davis led the Thursday Afternoon Club. Numerous visitors and relatives arrived from Milan Michigan to attend to family illness and death, with many local families sharing Sunday visits. The community notes also report deaths of Kate Sherman and Bowman Woodruff, plus a January P T A meeting at the school and a District Parent Teachers Association trip.
Page Dawson and kin return from a two week visit with relatives in Akron. Mrs. Sherman dies after long life. A holiday visitor wave arrives at the Raymond Roberts home as Raymond, Jr. is born December 30. The Myers and Lungmus families host Daisy Myer of Newton Kansas visiting. J J Warner heard old-time fiddle at WLW with brother George at the Ooseletts. Merrill Atwood and wife from Middletown visit Pricilla Atwood. A Christmas sparkler hints at an upcoming wedding.
Mrs. A W League of Milford visited with Mrs. Belle South on Monday. Elsie Culbertson and her husband hosted their parents for Sunday. Eva Barron and Eunice Hill were in the city Saturday. Iva Coke of Cincinnati stayed with Mrs. J W Washburn and Mrs. Arthur Meinken. Walter Dungan of Hamilton called on Mrs. Lou Maddox and Nettie Dunyan. Rebecca Binkley of Blanchester visited Mrs. Fiva Barrow and Mrs. Emma Pringle on Friday. S D Shriner of the city spent Saturday and Sunday with Daniel Barron and wife.
Mr Keester and wife of Clough Mrs Nichols Speigel and Mrs Edward Speigel of Eight Mile were recent guests of Mrs Geo Speigel. Ray Brooks gave his parents a radio set. William Taylor also has one. The Hauser sisters visited Linwood last Thursday as guests of Mrs Elizabeth Short. Mrs C H Troy spent last Sunday with Wm Taylors. The gold diggers are again prospecting on Nine Mile.
A brief note states Mrs Weimen has moved in with Mrs Heiler for the winter. The entry also records visits by Mrs Behymer and Mr Taylor along with another visitor to his parents.
Scientists claim Mars is inhabited and possesses proofs that the planet resembles Earth with deserts and harsh living conditions. They say Martian inhabitants have developed high intelligence to cope with their environment.
Public auction set for February 13, 1926 at the Clermont county courthouse in Batavia to sell multiple parcels in Williamsburg and other townships. Five tracts totaling about 7 acres with descriptions tied to Whitaker survey No. 705 and various bounds. Sale conducted by Sheriff J Croswell with attorneys Carl Dawson and Buyim Speichols.
The excerpt urges business重 to serve people personally. It warns that trust in people yields risk of being cheated, yet stresses that providing pleasant service defines the modern businessman.
The first U S deaf school began in Hartford Connecticut in 1817. It was funded by a few donors including Doctor Cogswell whose deaf daughter inspired the effort. Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and the Frenchman Clerc organized the teaching system.
Pencil stone is a hydrous aluminum silicate resembling talc in color, feel, luster and structure. It is used as an ornamental stone, a gem, for slate pencils and for talc in commerce. The Chinese carve pencil stone. in the United States it occurs mainly in California and North Carolina.
The Parsees are described as the most prosperous sect of the eastern world with no paupers among them. It would be a disgrace to refuse to assist a fellow of their creed in distress. The Parsees are said to have achieved wealth and enterprise, astonishing the western world.
A description links harmonic motion to a perpendicular from a moving particle on a circle and compares it to steam engine crank motion. The text notes Davaine's 1864 discovery of disease producing bacteria, calling it inactive, and mentions anthrax cotore for the Courter $1,24.
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