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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1920

Page

8

Bank Elections Reveal Bank Leaders Across County

The county reports results from Tuesday’s bank elections. Named officers include W. R. Fee as Moscow State Bank president and W. C. Staats as vice president, with A. F. Kayser as cashier and directors listed. New Richmond and Loveland banks announce their officers and boards for the year, naming G. W. Burnett, H. Buckley, C. C. Larkin, C. N. Yerger, and others, while Loveland notes George D. King as president and Harry L. King as vice president.

First National Batavia A. B. Nichols B.C. Ely G. 8. VanHorn Frank Davis P. F. Jamieson J. F. Dial A. V. Carroll Amelia State Bank Elmer Bly A Fagin J. H. Dawson G. F. Armacost Perin H. B.behymer C. H. Green F. A. Hitch W. A. Williams Merchants & Farmers Bark Owensville Frank Snider A. C. Iuen W. E.leever J. L. Marsh G. W. Wissel J. Whitmer Henry Barnicle Moscow Ohio State Bank of Moscow W. R. Fee W. C. Staats A. F. Kayser D. B. Moreton Chas. Hancock C. E. Lough Chas. Leibeck A. C. Fee First National Bank of New Richmond G. W. Burnett H. Buckley C. C. Larkin C. N. Yerger C. H. Burkhart Harvey Perin Ww. F. Wulf George Kurtz J. W. Haussermann Loveland Loveland National Bank

Clermont Courier Highlights and Local Notes from Batavia

Local items include births, marriages, and addresses of residents such as Mr and Mrs Will Keen twin girls, Mrs Anna Tatman card party, and J F Knight and wife visiting. Reports mention Belt homestead sale, tobacco sales schedule at Loose Leaf Warehouse, and a box social at Favre’s hall Owensville. Also noted are church services at M B church with topics and Epworth League gathering.

Batavia Loose Leaf

Sugar profiteers arrested for overpricing sugar in Cleveland

A number of Cleveland grocers were arrested last week for selling beet sugar above government imposed prices, held for trial. The report notes cane sugar was sold at inflated rates and poor quality, with questions about the extent of the government price controls.

Cleveland

Card of Thanks from Batavia Woman's Club

The Batavia Woman's Club expresses appreciation for the kindness and generosity of Mesdames Simpson Griffith James Dial Emma Rice Albert Heinrici and Miss Nelly Carter for a gift of 3924 proceeds from a dance to benefit the Library.

Batavia Woman’s Club Mesdames Simpson Griffith James Dial Emma Rice Albert Heinrici Nelly Carter

Pension act updates Civil War veterans in bill passage

The House approved a bill to revise and equalize Civil War pensions, boosting total annual pensions to about 65 million dollars. It ensures a minimum of 50 dollars monthly for all eligible veterans, with increases up to 90 dollars monthly for certain cases, benefiting soldiers sailors and marines and eligible dependents.

Washington House

Death of Eusatia Pallidani the United States oldest hen

James Blanchard of Dayville Connecticut reports the death of Eusatia Pallidani a 32 year old Spanish black hen described as the oldest in the United States. The prize bird won youth beauty awards and aged to white plumage at 15. She mothered a brood last spring and laid eggs in the fall.

Eusatia Pallidani United States James Blanchard Dayville Conn Eusatia Laia Eyte

Unclear fragmentary report from a Washington home scene

Fragmentary OCR text describes a home scene in Washington with unclear details about people named in the garbled line. No coherent event or outcomes are readable to summarize.

McKinley Day Observances Sweep Ohio

Planes move across Ohio for McKinley Day observance as Republican clubs and executive committees organize events in communities and schools. The piece praises McKinley as a great Ohio son and urges patriotism and selfless service as lessons for the present time.

Ohio McKinley

Storage tips for seed potatoes amid scarce supply

The Department of Botany at the Ohio Experiment Station urges farmers to store seed tubers carefully to prevent rotting and sprout loss. Dry rot, late blight, and black leg threaten wintering stocks. dry, ventilated cellars with earthen floors are best. If pits are used, long narrow pits with good drainage and cover stabilize temperature and protect against freezing.

Department of Botany Ohio Experiment Station

Senate Democrats discuss peace treaty reservations

A meeting of about twenty Democratic senators at Senator Owen's home signals possible party revolt as they seek compromising reservations to speed ratification. Attendees include Hitchcock, Underwood, Smith, Harrison, Dial, Pomerene, McKellar, Kendrick, and Kendrick, among others. Washington reflects on the Jackson Day pledge and potential insubordination.

Washington D. C Wilson Senate Robert L.owen Oklahoma Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nebraska Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Hoke Smith Georgia Pat Harrison Mississippi N. B. Dial South Carolina Atlee Pomerone Ohio Kenneth McKellar Tennessee John B. Kendrick Wyoming Times Star

Newly Elected Officers to Be Installed at I. C. C. F. Lodge

Batavia lodge I C C F will install its new officers next Friday night with Deputy Grand Master Manning of Bethel conducting the ceremony. After the work, attendees will enjoy lunch and a social hour.

I. C. C. F. Lodge Batavia Manning Bethel

Dance at Armory in Batavia Friday January sixteenth

A dance is set for Friday night at the Armory in Batavia with the Tad Tieman jazz orchestra providing the music. Refreshments will be served by the Frank Weaver post and all are invited to attend.

Armory Batavia Tad Tieman Frank Weaver

Train Strikes Auto Killing One Worker in Miamiville

An auto driven by Roddy Hughes and J W Lee of Miamiville was struck by a train last week. Hughes was killed instantly and Lee, a gravel pit employee, escaped with slight injuries. The vehicle was a total wreck.

Roddy Hughes J. W. Lee Miamiville Hughes Lee

Will Play Fair Harding Campaign Opens Headquarters

Newton H. Fairbanks of Springfield Ohio opened temporary headquarters in Chicago to support Warren G. Harding's Senate bid. He said no effort would seek delegates in any state with a competing presidential candidate. Assisting Fairbanks are Frank B. Willis W H Miller Wilson W Wood III and E B Mont Reily.

Chicago Illinois Newton H. Fairbanks Springfield Ohio Republican Central Committee United States Warren G. Harding Fairbanks Frank B. Willis W. H. Miller Columbus Wilson W. Wood III Piqua EB. Mont Reily Kansas City Harding Southwestern

Batavia Boy Sargeant James Ungelheam Recovers From Mastoid Trouble

Ft. Thomas Kentucky soldier James Ungelheam from Batavia underwent an operation for mastoid trouble last week. Initial outlook was bleak but he is slowly recovering. He is beloved by officers and privates alike and his future offers promotion and good pay.

Sargeant James Ungelheam Ft. Thomas

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