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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1931
Page
5
Local social notes list Sunday visits among G C Andersons and relatives from Chillicothe Milford Cincinnati Hyde Park Newtonsville and Puetown. Birthdays anniversaries and club events include Herbert’s ninth birthday party at home and a Star Circle card party.
The East Hill Farm Woman's Club met at Mrs. John Bronn's home on January 8. A lively program featured readings by Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Buschbacker With a discussion on aiding the needy the note of Miss Ethel Davidson. A social hour and fruit followed before adjourning to plan for February 6 with Mrs. Goff.
Notice to non residents and heirs in the estate of Edward bishop deceased. Jesse Gregor executor petitions in Clermont County Court December 3 1980 seeking dower assignment and sale of described village real estate in Williamsburg and related leasehold and other parcels with appraised values. Respondents must answer by January 30 1981.
A compact collection notes Latin roots of supercilious meaning haughty, outlines U S law hierarchy, and mixes aphorisms from Grit Collier's Weekly and Helen Keller. It links bee communication to scent and dance, while comparing enthusiasm to steam and jade love to a perilous obsession.
Public utilities and common services included saloons and bakeries in early England. During the seventeenth century bread and beer prices were set by regular assizes, regulating costs for common citizens.
Wire service quote notes fault-finding as easy and hints at character and brains not required. Kansas City Star adds view that wit and wisdom are inherent, not earned through study or effort.
A string of local gatherings colors a busy week in Williamsburg. Rev Clarence Stewart and family hosted a reception at the Presbyterian Church. James White marked his 10th birthday with friends. Roy Jordan led a Five Hundred Club party at the Braseltons. Mrs N J White entertained the Thursday Afternoon Club. Mrs W T Elrod hosted the Presbyterian Missionary Society. Lillian E Daily of Denver began a second term as Deck Clerk of the Senate. Mrs Wl Elrod visits with her mother Mrs Huggins. Beech Forest DAR met at Mrs Chas Frazier. Chas Ellis and family visited the Boullwares in Hillsboro for Mr Boullware’s 79th birthday. J B Martin home hosted the Thursday Afternoon Club Hard Time Party. Mr and Mrs C A Frazier welcomed guests Harry Frazier of Richmond Indiana for a weekend visit.
Our high school squads faced Felicity on Bethel floor with the girls winning 25 to 5 and the Moscow boys taking 27 to 17. Next game is Friday night against Williamsburg in Williamsburg.
Will Lungmus suffers a severe attack of pneumonia with no improvement. Mrs Theo Witl stays in Cincinnati at Mrs Campbell’s home recovering from a car trouble operation. Alma Huntington to host Philatheas next. Mrs Olin Fagin to entertain Woman’s Bible Class on the third Friday of the month. Mrs Eppert and Miss Erma to move next week to a new Amelia home. An old malg quips about builders and the architect changes bricks into villas.
Local notices recount deaths and illnesses, names of relatives and friends visiting, and social calls. Among the entries are condolences for Mrs Milt McGuire, plus various mentions of gatherings, patients, and local residents during the week.
The text outlines retirement allowances for American consuls based on years of service and salary, listing percentages for 15 to 30 plus years. It then describes rattlesnake behavior and species, noting 18 true rattlesnakes including 15 Crotalus species. It recalls a November 1854 Black Sea storm damaging shipping and a French astronomer’s view on using telegraphic reports to predict such storms, signaling the first weather forecasting service.
The passage notes that while the sun brings warmth, the nation acknowledges days of thanks. It mentions past national days of thanksgiving and states that a new day could be proclaimed by the President, though convention fixes the last Thursday in November.
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