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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1924

Page

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Batavia Business Men's Club to Host Dinner With Guest Postmaster

The Batavia Business Men's Club plans its monthly dinner at the Presbyterian church Friday evening served by the Ladies' Aid Society. Guest speaker Arthur L. Behymer, Cincinnati Postmaster, will discuss the Mail Service after dinner at 6 30 p.m. Reservations close Thursday noon. new members listed include Augustus Maresh J L Anderson O F Stander David Gallagher Rufus Walker Charles Massey Fee Naylor Brice Hendrixson OC N Young and Dr Van Horn.

Batavia Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Arthur L. Behymer Cincinnati Behymer George W. Gregg Chas. G. White W. B. Miller Augustus Maresh J. L. Anderson O. F. Stander David Gallagher Rufus Walker Charles Massey Fee Naylor Brice Hendrixson OC. N. Young Dr. van Horn

Fugitive Edgar Popham Nabbed After Auto Thefts

Edgar Popham of Moscow aged 18 was arrested after escaping from Lancaster Reform School where he served a sentence for horse stealing. He admitted stealing two cars from Harry Dillman Bethel and Francis Shinkle Chile driving them to Cincinnati and Seymour Indiana. He was recaptured near Cincinnati and is to be returned to Lancaster to finish his sentence before facing further prosecution. He is also a navy deserter and may face Federal action for transporting stolen autos across state lines. He altered a license plate and is described as a shrewd, roaming felon.

Edgar Popham Moscow Young Lancaster Reform School Clermont County Harry Dillman Bethel Francis Shinkle Chile Cincinnati Dillman Seymore Indiana Rapp Gallagher Lancaster Navy

Batavia Woman's Club Elects New Officers

The Batavia Woman's Club announces new officers led by President Mrs. J. M. Wiseman and a slate including 1st Vice President Mrs. E B Bush and 2nd Vice President Mrs. W W Keen. A fox drive by Scout troops of Chile and Felicity under Rev. Harry Otte D O begins at 9 a m Saturday January 26 to protect farmers' flocks.

Batavia Woman's Club J. M. Wiseman EB. R. Bush W. W. Keen. Ree EB. R Justice. Cor H. G. Horn Treas W. R. Walker Chile Felicity Harry ©. Otte

Burley Tobacco Growers Co op reports $15 million sale

Lexington Ky January 14 The Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association says it sold about 15 million dollars worth of 1922 and 1928 crop tobacco to several manufacturers at prices set by the board This marks one of the cooperative s largest sales to date and total sales figures were not fully disclosed In addition 99 187 farmers have signed up as members an increase of 964 in the past week with sworn reports showing 16 963 007 pounds of 1928 Burley sold at an average 18 85 per hundred across auctions and re sales

Lexington Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association James C. Stone Co-Operative Stone J. C. Stone Commissioner of Agriculture

Marathon Farmers Institute Opens With Two-Day Program

The Marathon Farmers Institute runs Wednesday and Thursday January 30 and 31 with sessions at 9 a.m. and an afternoon program. The agenda includes an invocation by Rev Spence remarks by E Christie performances by the Marathon Orchestra and recitations by Ethel Creamer Kenton Atwood Loneta McGowan and others. Topics cover poster contest conservation child welfare pig farming and rural community issues with programs on soybeans fertility and a talk on Apple a Day for Pigs. A cordial invitation is extended to all for two days of pleasure and learning.

Marathon Farmers’ Institute Marathon M. Wood America Rev Spence Alia E. Christie Saas Reia Thos P. Pierce Ethel Creamer L. L. Rummell MMBC Florence Needham Pierce Ana L. L. Rummell Kenton Atwood Layone Tucker Mabel Mulloy Zola Tucker Q. B. Mulloy J. M. Hutchinson Marie Christie Ie Spirit Sania B. P. Hess Agr Brown Co Loneta McGowan Arthur Ruffner L. L. Rufmmell

Mrs Frank Davis Dies In Batavia After Illness

Mrs Frank Davis died at her Batavia home Monday after a long illness. Funeral from the residence at 2 p m today with burial in Union cemetery. She leaves a husband and two children.

Batavia Union Cemetery

Methodist Ministers Meet at Batavia Church

A group of pastors from Mt Crab Williamsburg Bethel Marathon Amelia Owensville Summerside Batavia Mulberry Milford met January 15 at Batavia Methodist Episcopal church. The day featured World Program study, reports, talks by Rev Fisher Bethel and Rev Clark Milford, a Ladies Aid banquet, and evangelistic services led by Dr. Smith with district superintendent.

Mt. Crab Williamsburg Bethel Marathon Amelia Owensville Summerside Batavia Mulberry Milford Batavia Methodist Episcopal Church J. ©. Roberts Smith Ladies’ Aid Society Fisher Clark Epworth League E. Burdsall

Big Burley Leaf Sale in Kentucky

Lexington announces Liggett Myers Tobacco Company purchased about sixty million pounds of Burley tobacco from the Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co operative Association. James C. Stone says the sale is among the largest to a single manufacturer and includes a large lot of 1922 Old Burley noted for exceptional quality and flavor. The leaf will be used in Velvet smoking tobacco and other brands.

Lexington Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company Growers’ Co-operative Association James C. Stone Burley Co-Operative Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Associative Kentuck Liggett & Myers Company

McNeilan and Stark Buy Perintown Property for Boarding House

Mrs. Lillian McNeilan and Addie Stark purchase the Roudebush property at Perintown, owned by Turner heirs, to run a modern summer boarding house after years on Deerfield road above Batavia. Roudebush plans a new store room across the road for his business.

Lillian McNeilan Addie Stark Perintown Roudebush Turner Heirs Deerfield Road Batavia

Batavia Woman's Club Meets At Mrs Gregg Home

The Batavia Woman's Club will gather Saturday January 26 1924 at Mrs Clara Gregg home. Activities include Literary Day roll call The Book Shelf Criticisms Fiction Poetry and papers by Mrs Tatman Barr Scott Bly and Mrs P F Jamieson on topics including the influence of magazines and newspapers in the home.

Batavia Woman’s Club Clara Gregg Tatman Barr Scott Bly P. F. Jamieson

Additional Court Notices for Multiple Estates and Appraisers

Estate proceedings list multiple estates with appointed administrators and appraisers. J G Traub and E C Anderson receive bonds and inventory ordering. Viola Hall Lydia McCollum James Ungelheum Conrad Wissel William Parrott Maggie Parrott George W Ireton Charles Nichols Charles W Rapp entries include exemptions, tax determinations, final accounts, and court actions.

J. C. Traub J.G. Traub Arnold Schirmer Joseph Meranda Gottlieb Hedrick M. D. Anderson E.C. Anderson O. L. Page E. R. Beck E. P. Goodwin Viola Hall Harry A. Hall R. L. Kilgore W. E. Ellis J. B. Daugherty Lydia McCollum James Ungelheum E. R. Ungelheum Charles Nichols Charles W. Rapp Ella E. Rapp Geo. D. Murphy F. C. Hartsock Charles Adams

Real estate transfers list with multiple property deeds

Real estate transfers show numerous deeds from Robert Motsinger and others to various buyers in Goshen, Williamsburg, Stonelick, Batavia, Milford, and Miami townships plus a Milford village quit claim. Eleven mortgages filed total $22,982.27 with twenty-one mortgages cancelled releasing $30,565.00.

Robert 8 Harry Ackemeyer Louis C. Hopkins Stonelick Louis C.hopkins Louis C. Hopkins Et al Lena Hutchinson Edwin Perkins Jesse Halbisch Batavia Victoria Esley Et John Schlechty Della M. Hill Charles Cornish Milford Louis D.white Gilbert Maham Williamsburg J. F. Knight Clara E. Paddock Sophia Grich Rudolph Braun Miami Mary Joseph Jennie Balthiser C. N. Robinson Isaac N. Renn Anna B. Meisman Pierce Walter Spurgeon Robert x. Benjamin J. H. Anderson Laura K. Ireton Jackson

Copeland Wins High Grade Tobacco Prize at Batavia Market

Leslie Copeland of near Rainsboro presented his Highland county crop at Batavia where 1700 pounds sold for an average 86c per pound and top 67c. The land area was just under one acre and the Rainsboro region has gained a reputation for high quality tobacco.

Batavia Highland County Leslie Copeland Rainsboro Copeland Hillsboro

Jersey Breeders Banquet Presented Jersey Goods and Talks

Fifty six attendees gathered at the Batavia Hotel for a Jersey breeders banquet hosted by Clermont County Jersey Cattle Club. Senator Roudebush was elected president with Walter Bee and Frank Walmsley as officers. directors named include Fagaly, Jordan, Deel, Musgrove, Dumford, Sparrow, Longworth, and Abbott.

Jersey Batavia Hotel Clermont County Jersey Cattle Club Senator Bordebush Fred Ungelhaem Bataing Roy Deel Williamsburg Geo. Longworth Felicity Walter Bee Bethel Camden Terrace Farms Milford Frank Walmsley Branch Hill Raymond 8. Smith Champaign County Ohio Jersey Cattle Club Ohio P. F. Jamieson First National Bank Batavia F. C. Hartsock Milford National Bank W. F. Roudebush Chas. Fagaly J. H. Jordan Jas. Musgrove J. W. Dumford Newtonsville W. 8. Sparrow George Longworth M. M. Abbott Georgetown

Fox Drive Fox drive centers in Union township January 26 1924

Fox Drive centers at Providence school house Union township on Saturday January 26 1924 starting 1 30 with lines from 1 30 to 3 30 South Line Spence s road Batavia pike Olive Branch captains P Speer Frank McGuire R Smythe Phil Jacobs Jerry Marsh East Line Olive Branch N W railroad captains Tip Garbe Earl Brion Ray Stoddard Harry Workman George Pfarr Chas Schottle North Line N W Railroad Frank Davis captains Gus Paul Clarence Ragland Fred Binning Spence Leming Clyde Philower Lotis Lauderman West Line Frank Davis to Batavia pike on Spence s road captains F Davis A Leaf Lou Davis Dave Hausserman Jr Bill Miller Ed Rumpke Head Captains Jess Beagle Clarence Ragland Frank Davis No guns or dogs allowed Everybody invited

Providence School House Union Township Spence’s Jess Beagle Clarence Ragland Frank Davis

Batavia Street Oiling Plan For Summer Works

An ordinance will be introduced at the February council meeting to oil several streets this summer with costs assessed to abutting property owners. Streets listed include Wood and North from Water to Sixth, Main Water to Fifth, Spring Broadway Water to Fourth, Water Ashburns run to O’Maley’s run, Second Market Third Fourth Wood to Broadway, Fifth Knauer to Main, Knauer from Fifth to corporation line. Petitions signed by majority frontage can add or remove streets. Committee plans patching Main Street between the railroad and town hall then surface with tarvia and torpedo gravel and repair other streets before oiling.

Wood North Street Main Fifth Street Spring Broadway Ashburn O’maley Market Knauer Main Street Corporation Line

Barber BE. D. SCOTT Dies at 74 in Cincinnati Funeral Friday

BE. D. Scott a barber died at his home on Monday of heart trouble at age 74. Funeral will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at his home with Rev. H. H. Gooch officiating. He is survived by a widow and one daughter. Burial will take place in Cincinnati Friday.

H. H. Gooch Cincinnati

Poultry production up in Clermont County December report

Clermont Farm Bureau reports December poultry gains across 15 flock owners with higher egg averages. Top five December producers mix of White Leghorns White Rocks and Barred Rocks reached 8.6 eggs on average, while lowest group averaged 4.0 eggs. November totals show similar patterns with White Leghorns and Rhode Island Reds leading. The report highlights culling proper feeding and young-chick care as key factors.

Rhode Island Paase Sie Mse Raece Oona PLO Preuss Has LEE Pritts UB Ee Sacs Hn.ttive Seip Taeeseee Lawrence Anstaett Batavia Lawrence Brothers Robert Caldwell Owensville Edgar F. Eppert Amelia George Lang New Richmond J. E. Lytle J. H. Martin Loveland T. J. Myers Williamsburg Williamsburg; Mrs. S. P. Reed Joe Sargent Moscow Louis R. Schneider Perintown Wm. Schultz W. W. Fagaly Bethel Co.w. Fletcher Felicity Carver Ruck Coraddale Ambrose Leaf Milford White Rocks

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Business Men's Club FOX Drive Pool Farmers’ Institute Mrs Woman's Club Recorder’s Office BE. D. Scott Clermont Farm Bureau James F. Robinson Locust Corner Bist Fy Beach University Ohio Farm Bureau Service Co Columbus Clyde F. Tom
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