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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1928
Page
8
Local brief notes record visits and greetings across Clermont County. Entries mention Mrs James Ashburn Jr hosting bridge, Mrs Mary Evey calling on friends, Albert Swing visiting Judge Davis, and Serpent Mound becoming a Batavian resort. Birth, illness and obituaries are noted alongside upcoming community events and political candidacies.
The address by Miss Sarah Sullivan on Sunday June 17 traces the Warrior path from Shinkle Farm to Cumberland Gap and notes historic trails used by Harmon's, St. Clair's and Wayne's armies. It laments eroded relics and urges marking historical spots. Also memorializes Minnie A. Thornburg Walker, born 1847, died 1928, describing her Christian upbringing and family.
A long obituary details D. E. Hutson of Amelia born 1851, died June 28 1928 at 76 years. It notes his 40 years in the Amelia area, marriage to Mary Ellen Canter in 1872, seven children, enduring humor, and a devout family life. Funeral at Bethel cemetery with Rev. F Rusgell. card of thanks from his children. Also reports a wedding: Raymond L. Hull and Elsie M. Morgan wed July 2 1928 in Batavia, plans Madeira residence.
A public hearing is announced for Oweneville to be held next December 16 at the town hall. W. H. Rosselot is listed as a clerk and subscribes Clermont Courier.
A plea from the Daughters of American Revolution seeks locations of graves for many named Revolutionary War soldiers in Clermont County Ohio. Communicate with Anna Quinby Edenton Ohio to assist in marking these graves.
Russell Behymer son of Dr and Mrs H C Behymer of Amelia Ohio wed Mary Kathryn Adams of Columbus on June 26 in Columbus Ohio. Attending from Amelia were Dr Behymer, Olive Behymer Nina Behymer and Hon Charles C Kearns plus Fred Ingalls and family.
J. V. Walton offers at his residence on Goshen Pike opposite Owensville Fair Grounds a public sale on Saturday July 14 at 10 o clock. Items include beds bedding pillows dresser sideboard cupboard chairs rockers desk rugs mirror dishes and many other articles too numerous to mention.
A note of appreciation to relatives friends and neighbors for flowers attendance and support at our mercs eye funeral. The family thanks for the services and the efficient manner in which the arrangements were conducted.
The Treasury offers a new per t 12 15 year issue in exchange for Third Liberty Loans. Interest from 1928 begins at Alg percent. Interest on exchanged Third Liberty Bonds will be paid to September 15 1928. Bondholders should consult banks for details. Third Liberty Loan bonds mature September 15 1928 and stop bearing interest then. A W Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Washington July 5 1928.
O Weaver of Batavia was employed last Saturday by the Batavia Township School Board to teach Green Briar school the coming winter. Mr Weaver is an experienced teacher and has returned to the profession.
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