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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1923

Page

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Truck Goes Over Bank Near Batavia

Albert Erion superintendent of the Batavia Light plant with his brother Chris and daughter from Cincinnati and two of his children were in a town truck when it ran off a hill by Chas Seyler’s residence. The vehicle turned over trapping Chris and his daughter under it. They freed Erion who had a dislocated hip and he was treated at Dr. Ashburn's office and taken to his brother's country home. A gravel road and lack of a protection rail were noted.

Albert Erion Batavia Chris Cincinnati Chas Seyler Jarmon Naylor Mr. Naylor Mill Harold Seyler Erian Dr. Ashburn J. E. White Greenfield Ohio Bethel Calf and Pig Clubs Mr. White Jersey America Bethel Calf Club Bethel Pig Club Walter Bee Bethel

Fire destroys Wyatt farm barn near Lindale injuring crops and gear

The Wyatt farm barn near Lindale owned by Judge Stafford and family was burned down last Sunday at midnight. It housed the new hay crop and farm implements. Estimated loss about 5000 dollars with 2800 dollars insured. Origin thought to be spontaneous combustion. Ohio Farmers held 2000 dollars of the insurance.

Wyatt Lindale

State Chairman Montgomery Visits Batavia For 1924 Campaign

State Chairman Montgomery of Columbus arrives in Batavia with D Q Morrow of Hillsboro and Chas L Ireton of Marathon about 4 30 PM Tuesday July 17 to meet county committees and begin the 1924 campaign. Morrow described as a pleasant businessman and on the job.

Montgomery Columbus D. Q. Morrow Hillsboro Chas. L. Ireton Marathon Batavia

New Law on Auto Sales Goes Into Effect July 26

The Atwood law requires automobile owners in Clermont county to file sworn statements or bills of sale with the clerk of courts. Owners with cars purchased before August 17, 1921 must produce a notarized duplicate statement describing the car, or face penalties. Cars bought after that date need only a bill of sale. A new bill of sale must be executed for each sale and filed within three days.

Atwood Clermont County Clerk of Courts

Methodist ministers hold district meeting at Brown County Fairgrounds

The annual Methodist ministerial gathering at Brown County Fairgrounds on Tuesday drew large crowds, with contests and a record regional turnout. Decatur’s congregation received the American flag for sending the most members, Rev. E Cummings noting 86 attendees, Manchester listed second. A noon meal, Community Band music, and a ball game complemented the day.

Brown County Fair Grounds Decatur Cummings Manchester

Winter Sheep Feeding Experiment On Farm Shows Mixed Results

W. E. Weaver reports a winter feeding trial with Shropshire ewes using two rations based on shelled corn soybeans and soybeans with oil meal. Ewes carried ear tagged weights and costs tracked. lamb creep feed included ground corn oats and oil meal. Milk output was likely insufficient to sustain lamb growth, so conclusions remain cautious.

W. E. Weaver

Free Insulin Treatment Offered by Cincinnati Hospitals

Seton Hospital Cincinnati announced free insulin treatment for diabetics after securing a supply. Insulin, licensed from the University of Toronto, is used where proper administration facilities exist. Cincinnati General Hospital under Dr A G Bachmeyer was the first public site to obtain insulin. The demand prompted Seton to extend treatment to additional diabetics.

Seton Hospital Cincinnati University of Toronto Cincinnati General Hospital A. G. Bachmeyer

Three Cornered Contract Paves Cincinnati Route Progress

The pike from the Cincinnati pike at Olive Branch toward Highland Park is partly built by county trustees and the Rotary Club of Cincinnati. Each party contributed equally $200 totaling $600, now exhausted. Trustees seek funds to finish. commissioners say many county roads need attention. The road would link the Grant Highway with the Cincinnati pike from Batavia. Basilton and N B S Heidlebaugh and wives visited Oxford Sunday. A star mail route soon set between Batavia and Marathon with one mail each way daily.

Cincinnati Batavia Marathon

Will of Wesley R. Fee Names Martha Fee Executrix

The last will dated June 30 1915 from Wesley R. Fee of Covington Kentucky directs payment of debts as soon after death as convenient and leaves all residue to his wife Martha Elizabeth Fee who is named executrix without bond. Witnesses are A E Stricklett and Emily V Stricklett.

Wesley R. Fee Covington Martha Elizabeth Fee A. E. Stricklett Emily V. Stricklett

Real estate transfers list numerous 1 dollar deeds

Real estate transfers show many property deeds in multiple townships with one dollar consideration and various acreages. Notable moves include 64 acres in Miami and Stonelick Townships and 88 acres in Jackson, with several lots in Bethel Loveland Amelia and other locales. Eleven mortgages were cancelled releasing $10 860.00.

G. B. Huntington Herman Schells Monroe Mabel P. Tony Georgia Moore New Richmond William C. Nichols Martha Bila Nichols Jackson Miller Fagaly Lydia Pribble Bethel Herman Rogerman John Losey Williamsville Aaron L. Gregg Nettie Gregg Tate Tp Si Bluestein W. D. Shinkle George Dalton Ella McCoy John T. Huggins M. R. Huggins Gecelia M.pollitt S. H. Pollitt Amelia F. G. Glaser Rosa Myers Moscow Frank Glaser Warner E. Hawkins Joseph Fette Miami Stonelick Charles B. Wood James R. Hicks John C. Gaskins, Sr Grace M. Hubbell William E. Bender Loveland Frank A. Carpenter C. R. McMath Lush Garrett Et al Neville Augustus ©. Waters J. F. Dugan Washington Tp Windsor Et al James Flora Fred J. Croswell James H. Maham Edward Tilton Batavia Tp Edward L. Kirgan Rachel Miller Union Tp Sarah Marck Mary Jenkins Goldie L. Woodruff Mary EB. McClanahan Franklin Tp Fred M. Adams James E. Thompson Batavia G. E. Smith Daisy A. Pierson Edward A. Ernst Mary G. Dietrich Milford Margaret Crone Anna Chaffin Williamsburg

A Brave Man Joseph Avery of Reading Ohio

Reading Ohio section foreman Joseph Avery is hailed as exceptionally brave for managing a large blended family. He married three times, fathering nineteen children from the first two marriages, then arranging nine of them with relatives after his third wife objected to the total. His persistence earns him a Carnegie medal in spirit.

Joseph Avery Reading Ohio Avery

Oldest Citizen Jonathan Mills Dies at 108

Jonathan Mills, 108, resident near Sabina, died at home last Tuesday. He leaves a large family in Ohio and Indiana and had recently drawn attention for vitality at an advanced age in newspapers.

Jonathan Mills Near Sabina Ohio Indiana

Prominent New Richmond Man Recovers. Civil War Vet

Thomas P. White of New Richmond, in his 86th year and head of T. P. White & Son undertaking, is recovering after a illness. Clermont county soil survey is under way by the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and the U S Bureau of Soils with a field start in July. The survey will map soil types, streams, roads, churches and homes, with a detailed report on soils and agricultural value.

Thomas P. White New Richmond T. P. White & Son Clermont County Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station U.S G. W. Conrey B. D. Morgan Ohio Experiment Station A. E. Taylor U. S. Bureau of Soils Blanchester

Sardinia school band delights Williamsburg audience

The Sardinia school band led by John Young under Kirk Bros. managed a concert in Williamsburg’s public square. The young group impressed, drawing praise for their effort and future promise, with Mrs. Young featuring alongside.

Williamsburg Kirk Bros John Young Sardinia

Former Clermont veteran Walter Behymer dies at 79

Walter Behymer a Civil War veteran and former Cincinnati businessman died last Friday night at his home on Skidmore avenue Cleves Ohio aged 79 He was the last member of a Clermont county family that served in the war He spent six months in Libby Prison near the end of the conflict He kept a small skillet in his possession believed to have helped him survive prison rations He is survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Oscar Les Cincinnati and Mrs Barnie Arkland Dayton and two sons Adolph Cincinnati and Marian Indianapolis Also Mrs Frank Hitch of New York spent the week with Mrs Laura Hitch and sister in Norwood

Walter Behymer Cincinnati Skidmore Avenue Cleves Behymer Clermont County Libby Ellen Behymer Oscar Les Barnie Arkland Dayton Ohio Adolph Marian Indianapolis Ind

Tribute to Edward B Scott Civil War veteran recalled

A commemorative notice honors Edward B. Scott born May 3 1842 in Ohio, veteran of the 12th Ohio Colored? or War of the Rebellion, wounded at Cedar Creek with 14 wounds, businessman in Batavia since 1867, married Helen Hay with two children, died July 16 1923. The piece praises his integrity, loyalty, and community impact in Clermont County and Batavia lodge.

Scott Hillsboro Highland County Ohio Chillicothe Ohio Lincoln Marshall Bull Run Antietam Perryville Peach Tree Creek Cedar Creek Sheridan O. W.L. Scott Co. C Batavia Clermont County E. B. Scott Helen Hay James Batavia Lodge Grand Army of the Republic Ed Scott Burdsall

Clermont leaders discuss coordinated farm marketing in Ohio

J A Kehoe of the Burley Association and M D Lincoln of the Ohio Farm Bureau plan a Portsmouth meeting to coordinate cooperative tobacco marketing and avoid duplication. The event will include representative Burley growers and county agents.

Ohio Farm Bureau Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association J. A. Kehoe Burley Association M. D. Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau Portsmouth Burley

Want to Be Mayor in Loveland Sees Local Interest Grows

Loveland voices show interest in mayoral race as liquor court revenue accrues to town. Several prominent citizens express willingness to run if voters approve, while no women candidates have announced.

Loveland

Grand Opera Week Opens at Cincinnati Zoo Garden

The Cincinnati 700 notes larger crowds as Grand Opera progresses at the Zoological Garden with La Tosca on Sunday Tuesday and Thursday and Romeo and Juliet on Monday Wednesday and Friday. Despite high royalties no price hike is planned. Ice shows at 3 7 30 and 9 p m draw daily crowds. Tom Ferguson and a friend of Xenia visited Sunday to spend the day with Mrs Jonnie Titus and family.

Zoological Garden Cincinnati Tom Ferguson Xenia Jonnie Titus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Basilton N. B Heidlebaugh Oxford Ferd Velma Veasy Recorder’s Office Clermont Soil Survey Clermonter Frank Hitch New York Laura Hitch Norwood Edward B. Scott 12Th O. W. Lj Co. K Memorial Hall Major West West Abe Clermont Farm Bureau Plymouth
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