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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1923
Page
8
The fragment lists various Ohio newspapers Clermont Courier Com Tribune Jourier Cincinnati Post and Cincinnati Times Star with numbers 475 identified beside some titles. Indicates a catalog or cross reference from a historical page.
Local notices report Farmers aiming to obtain loans from the Federal Land Bank at four percent interest through contact with J A Hartman in Cincinnati. The item also mentions community events, obituaries, and social notices across Batavia and nearby areas, including church groups, social visits, and marriages.
Bethel Miss Ruhama Brown spends the month with brother Ely and Sam in Portemouth Ohio. Mrs Ernest Bragdon visits sister Mrs Will Redrow and family in Daton Ohio. The Here Am I s meet with Miss Margaret Swope. Baptist Circle with Mrs Delilah Anderson. Mrs Anna Boegine hosts Embroidery. G O Anderson and family report Sunday visitors. Miss Bertha at Obrist Hospital for appendicitis surgery. all doing well. Missionary Circle of M S church met with Jemma Paelts. Leora Young visits sister Mrs Arthur White in Han, Michigan. Mr and Mrs John Grover and others visit. Mrs Herold hosting in Columbus Ohio. Bertha Uley visiting relatives in Ripley Ohio. Watson and Asa Biti cheer friends in action.
A jumble of names and events shows visits and entertainments around town. Mr and Mrs Predmore hosted relatives, with many neighbors joining at Derby and Cedar streets for a weekend gathering. A 35th wedding anniversary was celebrated for John Eeple and a post card shower for his wife marked the occasion. Grange and funeral notices appear, with plans for the next Friday meeting and local family farewells.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an auction event with names such as Lane Uarr and PStrong. The text is garbled, mentioning a residence, a location near Bantam Pike, and a January date. No clear outcome or complete details are readable.
Advertisement notes coal at 6.50 per ton with good quality and plentiful supply on the yard. Contact H. M. Riob in Batavia for details.
Norman Burnet of Batavia Lodge I C received strong support in his district for election as Representative to the Grand Lodge. His large vote indicates strong popularity among order members as the Sovereign Grand Lodge prepares to meet in Middletown in July.
The Batavia Special School Board met last Thursday night and elected a president Bugh Kip and vice president BH. K Parrott as secretary treasurer. A new board will be created in November with terms set to expire next January.
Mrs Julia Neable Haney born January 2 188 in Floren Obendoi Germany came to the United States in 1816 settling in Batavia. She married Jakob Haney on July 26 1955 and left five children, ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She died January 5 19% aged 80 and was the last of the Neable family in the area.
Sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for kindness after the loss of Julia Haney. Special gratitude to Revs Leuchaver and Bardeall to the singers floral donors and to Dr H Moore for conducting the funeral with care.
Local notices summarize a string of holiday visits and family time across various towns. Names include Batella Ingle Norwood Cary Millen Louie Gronafkle and others as relatives travel to and from Dayton Fayetteville Cincinnati Woodland Park and Edenton.
John Joseph of Marathon Ohio celebrated his eighty fifth birthday on January 14 with family and friends at his home. Attending were Hon William A Joseph and wife of Batavia John Work and family of Marathon John Davidson and wife of Marathon Harry Work and family great grandson Howard E Joseph and wife of Milord and others.
Batavia Ohio's Batavia Building and Loan Co shows year end 1922 assets 9,497.80 mortgage securities 174,205.00 stock certificates 8,970.00 dues from borrowers 18 45 insurance and taxes 17,646.18 total assets and liabilities include running stock 189,580.21 reserve fund undivided profit fund due and uncollected 581.88 certified by C B Nichols secretary before a notary and audited by A C Stark committee director on January 12.
Sealed bids for Bethel Village School District bonds will be received at Bethel Ohio until noon on February 10 1923. Eleven bonds of 500 each bear 5% interest payable semi annually and mature from 1984 to 1984. Bids require certified checks and will be opened by the Board of Education. Bond sale proceeds used to extend the district’s taxing limits. Also notice of appointment of David J. Hill as estate administrator for Sarah J. Hill.
Janet 8 McBeth born February 21 1849 near New Vienna Ohio dies January 5 1923 at 73. She married John Smith in 1874 and John Smith died in 188. Four children were born, three surviving William Smith and Mrs Taylor of Newtonsville, Mrs Hardy of Cincinnati. She remarried John McBeth in 1886 and joined the M E B church in Westboro then Newtonsville. She leaves a husband one son two daughters one stepson and one stepdaughter six grandchildren. The weary head rests at last.
Thanks expressed to neighbors and local friends for flowers and support after a mother’s death. Notices include I O O F installation upcoming with District Deputy Reed, Batavia death of Maria Stark, in Omaha, Ohio district jury draw for January term, Georgetown Gazette editor Mitchell, and Everett Groves and Mary Hauck marriage in Batavia with local family present.
A collection of social notes from Logan West Virginia listing Leon Todd visiting his mother Mrs Charles Robbins and Garnet Pregave returning from Chicago. Other items mention Mrs Anton Mauchis visiting Elmira with her daughter Mrs Merrit, Lou Vance moving to Dr Offutt's cottage, and Mr Coselett's family staying for the winter. Also noted are Frank Rust Jr and Esse Herrick road work, Carl Heimbolt visiting from Nicholsville, and various Sunday visits by local residents and friends.
Attorney William W. Prather of Cincinnati Ohio is listed as of 1922 in the Mercantile Library Building room 20204. The notice notes A D Noy associated with the filing or office in 1922.
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