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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
4
A 1918 editorial pattern argues that lobbyists with patronage power can influence policy. It critiques Governor Cox and President Wilson, notes tax collection rhetoric, and questions the reform label for expansion measures. The piece cites McReynolds, McNab, and others, touching on constitutional changes and legislative scrutiny.
The text notes Governor Cox as the chief figure behind the I. R. form of government and describes renewed public contention with his policies amid mounting anger directed at his leadership.
A dense legal notice listing court actions and judgments, marriage licenses, appointments, wills, and real estate transfers in the Dayton Kentucky region. Includes Vortex Manufacturing Co. vs J E Bosch appeal, Emma Armacost executrix appointment, Swick estate bequests, and numerous property conveyances with minor sums.
Miss Katie Lynch hosts friends visiting Frank Lynch while Fred Orebaugh and wife stay with W. H. Hartman and wife. Ice cream festival draws young people to Lerddo Saturday. Howard Smith returns to Columbus. Mrs. Sarah Hartman and Mrs. Sallie Cole visit friends in town Friday. Margaret Ellis and daughter Gladys visit Merrick Hutchinson. Joseph Williams returns from the city. Blanche Holmes stays with Goldie Hutchinson. Miss Randolph visits Ernestine Roudebush. Mrs. Clara Smith and daughter Blanche visit J. E. Christy and wife. Margaret Gray visits Toledo. Bertrand Fomorin and Grace Johnson spend Saturday in the city. Theo Snider and grandson visit W. D. Davidson and wife. Mr and Mrs. Whileata on Francis visit Linwood. Seth Hutchinson and wife of Owensville. J. W. Hutchinson and family dine with Dr. Frank Johnson and wife in Fayetteville. Dr. Ireton hosts Dr. Van Horn and family from Batavia. Oscar Carlisa and family with Mr. Watson at Mt. Oreb. Bert Murphy and wife guests of Lynchburg friends.
Local society notes describe William Schultz and wife visiting the Lytle Homestead, attendances at a Christian Chapel festival, and various visits and entertainments. Faces include Ada Schultz from Owensville, Miss Leontine Black, Miss Hannah Danby, Carrie Drake, Pearl Fitzpatrick, Faerie Bennett, and Miss Hannah Damby among others with gatherings at homes and in Cincinnati and Mt Holly. Dr J C Fitzpatrick visits Columbus on business and aunt.
A string of visits and gatherings anchors the week in the village. Mr A P Kellum and daughter Lulu traveled to Blanchester. Amuel McManus from Athens State Hospital visited homefolks. Mrs B L Jones of West Carrollton stayed with sister Mrs A W Predmore. The Lo rado Church lawn fete drew a good crowd Saturday. Rev L Higgins preached at Chapeze Kentucky. Mrs George Chaney and Mattie visited Missouri. George Groves of Moore's Fork joined relatives. Ennis Hawthorne and Leslie Johnson from Blanchester dropped by Sunday. D Ingle and family were Sunday guests of John Smith.
On and after September 1 1918 all articles sold by weight in sacks or packages must show gross and net weight in pounds. Sealer M Long says enforcement will be strict after September 1 1918. Packaged items weighed on shelf must be marked. otherwise if the purchaser weighs them marking is unnecessary. Law under Section 18 128 Ohio Code.
A German girl, Emily Ulrich, employed at powder mills, was assaulted near Foster's last week while returning home. Several arrests have been made but suspects unnamed. A posse searched the area with no result, and authorities fear the assailants may have fled to other states given railroad access. The victim lies seriously ill.
The 41st Hulick-Weaver reunion, organized in 1869, to be held at Highland Park on Saturday August 16. An excellent program is prepared with Dr. Owen Davigan as president, Allen B. Nichols as vice-president, and Daisy Ely as secretary, reflecting its status as likely the state's largest gathering.
New Ohio automobile tags for 1914 will use red figures on a white ground, cost 21 cents per set, about a penny less than this year. Scioto Sign Company of Kenton will supply them. The design includes a red end with a white ground and the word Ohio surrounding a large O, with the year 1914 displayed below.
Mrs George Applegate wife of Milford mayor had a close river accident while with her five year old son. She slipped into swift water but grabbed the boat and was saved by her husband. Also an testimonial for Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan.
Court warns Ella Barron unknown address to respond by a court date in Clermont County Ohio to a petition filed by William H. Barron in the Court of Common Pleas case 13516 alleging money owed plus interest and garnishment amounts. The notice lists a 400.00 claim with 3 percent interest and seeks judgment and related relief.
Legal notice announces Edward C. Murray seeks a divorce from Bessie Murray for wilful absence in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas case No. 13510 with hearing after August 1 1913. Also notes William Blind appointed administrator with will annexed of Philip Frank Guenther’s estate in Clermont County probate.
Notice that Henry G Balzhiser and Mary Balzhiser have been duly appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of Mar Balzhiser formerly of Clermont county Ohio. Dated this 7th day of July and signed by the Probate Judge with attorneys Bieta C Ely and Norman L Parnes listed.
State of Ohio Clermont County notice lists administrators executors guardians and assignees who filed accounts for settlement with vouchers. Hearing set for July 31 1913 with time for filing exceptions. Names include Rank Snider Edith Schooley Edith Snell John Apgar Timothy G Curtis Elizabeth Leming A C O Jones Caroline Finneytrack and others.
Hillsboro Branch connections noted at Sardinia with trains leaving Sardinia for Hillsboro at 1 a m and 2 40 p m Sundays. Return service leaves Hillsboro at 7 30 a m and 2 40 p m. W C Saunders General Passenger Agent. Joan L Blapson Division Passenger Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
Notice to non residents in a Clermont county case against Oscar Rabinovitz Rosie Rabinovitz and the Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society of Manhattan New York. Frank R Crowe seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on seventy eight acres in Batavia township described by metes and bounds with a 1911 deed and 1912 mortgage notes totaling 3400 dollars. Judgment for 3300 dollars plus interest and costs, with sale of the real estate to satisfy the debt. Answer by August 16 1913.
Legal notice for sale of bonds by the Branch Hill Special School District Clermont county Ohio. Proposals received at the clerk of the board office until noon August 16 1913 for 17000 in thirty three bonds of 500 and 1000 dollars dated Aug 15 1913 bearing 5 percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds due 1915 and each Jan 1 thereafter through 1927 issued to purchase a site and build a cook building in Miami township.
A public notice outlines a probate matter involving Sylvia M. Leeda and an estate in Vermont. The document references heirs or beneficiaries and court action related to the will or estate distribution.
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