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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1911

Page

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Patterson Commencement Honors Clermont Pupils at Batavia Hall

At Batavia Town Hall last Friday the Patterson commencement awarded 116 district pupils with law certificates admitting them to high school. Dr. C. C. Miller urged practical education, moral standards, and lifelong usefulness as students received diplomas amid music by the Batavia Orchestra and readings by Miss Blanche Willis.

Clermont County Patterson, Law Avia Batavia Edmund Burdsall M. E. Church Blanche Willis Pickett Nell Willis Clermont Alice Morris Prof. Morris Loveland C. C. Miller Lima Ohio Miller Newell Dwight Hillis Plymouth Church Our County Teachers’ Institutes Elizabeth Walker Guy D’hardelot Clara Abrams Markley Abrams Isabel Paul Nobis Nobis Locust Corner Patterson Law Emil Wegner U. B

Hamilton House Sold for Major Batavia Brick Building planned

A Batavia stock company buys the Hamilton House hotel and plans within thirty days to dismantle it and begin a modern brick building with three streetfront store rooms and four upper office suites. The corner room will host Smyth Bros Department Store, another area will hold the post office, and the Mason lodge will keep its current space. The project signals one of Batavia's finest improvements in years.

Hamilton House Main Street Smyth Bros Batavia

Improvements Near Completion for Boston Fair Grounds

Improvements on the Boston fair grounds are near completion for the coming fair. The organizers should prepare advertising posters to inform the public of the exhibition dates and help visitors plan their attendance.

Boston Fair

Supreme Court decision changes auto injury suits

The Supreme Court rules that auto accident victims may sue in the county where the plaintiff resides rather than in the county of the owner or driver's residence. This clarifies venue for injured parties and shifts potential legal considerations for defendants.

Supreme Court of the State

Controversy Over State Farm Land Purchase Near Batavia

A five man state delegation met county commissioners in Batavia to choose a site for an experimental farm. Two farms were favored: D. D. Marsh near Owensville at 6500 dollars and G. W. Hartwell in Pierce township at 8000 to 9000 dollars. County commissioner Joseph Smith refused to decide amid opposition to state funding and ongoing maintenance costs.

Batavia D. D. Marsh Owensville Pierce Township G. W. Hartwell Iuen Marsh Burkhardt Hartwell Joseph Smith Smith Clermont County Ohio Board of Control Commissioners

Annual Meeting of Moscow Cincinnati Club Celebrates Returnee Friendship

The Moscow Cincinnati Club held its annual gathering in Moscow on July 4 with 93 attendees at Wm. M. Fee’s residence. President Mrs. B. P. Ingram led the meeting after luncheon, with W. F. Irwin elected president and Mrs. W. E. Fisher named secretary and treasurer. A message of thanks to Moscow donors closed the event, recalling how time and memory weave lasting bonds.

Moscow Wm. M. Fee B. P. Ingram W. F. Irwin Newport W. E. Fisher Cincinnati Dr. B. P. Ingram J. O. Beck J. M. Shelley R. L. Johnston F. B. Kehoe W. R. Fee D. B. Morton Chas. Kayser Jr A. A. Dorsey J. E. McClain Chas. McMath Will Young Wil Irwin Jr Benj. Fisher Frank Jarman Roland Beck E. C. Shelley J. Abrams Chas. Moreton James Shelley G. G. Manning W R. Dorsey George D. Crabbs H. J. Buntin Edn McClain Misses Inez Johnston Florence Bardon Sue Johnston Mary Shelley Grace McKibben Daisy Kinsell Georgiana Manning Nellie Jarman Mary Kayser Margaret Jarman Norma Crabbs Sallie Clara Mary Lively Josephine Kinsell Florence Young Helen Buchanan Etta Bardon Elizabeth Shelley Mesdames Ellis DeBruler Cmfas Shelley M.w.cox

Death of Local Resident John W. Davis at 60

John W. Davis a life long resident died Monday at his Water street home after several weeks illness from a stomach disorder aged 60. He leaves a widow three sons and one daughter. Funeral is set for 2 oclock today.

John W. Davis Water Street

Relatives Gather for July Reunion at Highland Park

The reunion will be held the last Saturday of July at Highland Park. Announcements and programs will be mailed next week. With over 1500 relatives, members should verify their mailing addresses to ensure proper inclusion. Marjorie R. Hulick, secretary, Batavia.

Highland Park Marjorie R. Hulick Batavia

Shumard Family Reunion Set for August 12 1911

The seventh annual Shumard family reunion will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wm Shumard at East Milford. The Shumards are a pioneer Clermont county family and the event occurs this Saturday, August 12, 1911.

Shumard Wm. Shumard East Milford Clermont County

Weed control urged by Ohio boards of health

Local boards of health in many Ohio towns require property owners to cut all weeds on and adjacent to their premises. The notice urges owners to act promptly before formal notifications are issued.

Ohio Board of Health Batavia

Thinning Apples Demonstration Prompts New Practices

Prof. W H Davis outlined thinning apples and peaches at J H Dawson's orchard Hamlet, noting benefits like larger higher quality fruit and sustainable tree vitality. A August meeting will demonstrate packing and grading, and a Fruit Growers Association with 50 cent dues is proposed to catalog orchards and production data.

New Ricu Mono Epitron Courier W H. Davis J. H. Dawson Hamlet Ben Davis Ohio Mulberry New Richmond Ohio State Horticultural Society Prof Davis Clermont County Lowell Roudebush

Last Quarter Conference at M E Church Requests Reappointments

Last Friday night the quarterly conference was held at the M E church with good attendance. District Superintendent Van Pelt attended and reports were given. Wives of the official board stayed for a social hour with recitations by Mrs. M S Griffith and a song by Miss Bess Walker, followed by watermelon for about 30 people. By unanimous vote, attendees asked the Bishop to return Rev Burdsall for another year and to extend Dr Van Pelt as District Superintendent for another year.

M. E van Pelt M. S. Griffith Bess Walker Burdsall

Batavia Defeats Avondale 9 to 3 in Saturday Game

Avondale visited Batavia on Saturday and lost 9 to 3. Score by innings is provided. The piece also mentions Foley Kidney Pills and Nash Pharmacy as unrelated ad copy embedded in the report.

Avondales Our Boys Batavia Foley Nash Pharmacy

Dedication Sunday for Bethel Church of Christ

A Sunday July 23 dedication will honor Bethel Church of Christ as it unveils its enlarged and refurbished modern worship space. The piece lauds the church as a beacon of spiritual enlightenment and community progress, urging attendance to witness its stated moral and social aims.

Bethel Church of Christ

Company K Heads to Camp Perry for Eight Days Outing

Company K departed Saturday afternoon for Camp Perry in an eight day outing joining Company D from Hillsboro in Cincinnati before continuing to Camp Perry. The local O N G armory project boosts the county unit which has rebuilt membership and looks to be among the finest once the new facility opens. Batavia takes pride in the unit and its sharp new uniforms.

Glancy Cincinnati Hillsboro Camp Perry Batavia

Ashburns Visit Batavia for Winter Vacation

Major T. Q. Ashburn and family of San Francisco arrived in Batavia last week for a vacation with parents and Batavia relatives. It is their first visit in four years. He plans to return to San Francisco after the vacation and enjoys being home again.

T. Q. Ashburn San Francisco Cal Batavia

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Batavia Town Hall Fine Program Home County Perimental Farm Agricultural Board The Moscow-Cincin Nati Club Avondale Avondale AB Weil Honche Orb Danenhauer Soenerer Fisher Tighe Braumer Babbitt MH Batavia AB Bevis Griffith Bab Kirgan K. Roudebush I Klinger Sumyrl Seer Larkin Ifatch P Tee Buerkle Kipp Klinger Pinenauer Griffith Bett Smyt Bernck Gateh Pallele Fisher Church of Christ At
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