Williamsburg Chautauqua Opens with Five Day Program
The Williamsburg Chautauqua committee hires Cort-Alber Chautauqua Company for a five day event starting Wednesday August 10 through Sunday 14 with sessions daily packed with lectures and concerts. Featured speakers include Dr Arthur D Carpenter Robert C MacAuley Mrs D Pirie Beyea Dr Mattison Wilbur Chase and Charles C Gorst plus music by The Old Fashioned Girls Temple Entertainers and Wagnerian Concert Quintet. Season tickets are 2.20 for adults 1.10 for children war tax included. Afternoon programs begin 2 30 and evening shows 8 unless noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Arthur D. Carpenter
Seattle
D. Pirie Beyea
Batting- Mabler Company
G. R. Lowe
Mattison Wilbur Chase
Detroit
Mark Swan
Percival Vivian Players
New York
Wagnerian
Charles C. Gorst
State 8. 8. Asso. of Ohio report on Tokio trip slides
A Sunday school gathering for Batavia Bethel and Williamsburg will hear A T Arnold secretary of the State 8. 8. Asso. of Ohio give a travel report from Tokio and the World’s convention with illustrated slides. Events in Batavia Williamsburg Bethel on specified dates.
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Batavia
Bethel
Williamsburg
A. T. Arnold
Asso
Ohio
Tokio
Base Ball At Zoo At Brown County Picnic
Prosecuting Attorney Harry Britton arranges a 444 inning ballgame with Clermont lineup including pitcher Joe B Rapp catcher Dave Gallagher and infielders Bert Reed Harry Britton Jess Jordan Orville Halbrechi plus outfielders Wm Dewdney John Swing Ora Mattox Umpires W A Joseph and James Tarbell score keeper Charles G Winter bat boy B T Davis during Clermont and Brown county picnic at the Zoo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Britton
Brown County Court House
Zoo
Clermont
Brown County
Joe. B. Rapp
Dave Gallagher
Bert Reed
Jess Jordan
Orville Halbrechi
Wm. Dewdney
John Swing
Ora Matt
Entertains Chapter Honoring Coombs at Perin Home
Amelia Chapter No entertainment held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Perin on Thursday evening July 21 in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A N Coombs. Guests included A N Comba W C Comba and many chapter members and families. Refreshments were ice cream and cake. One member A Blark is confined at home with rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Harvey Perin
A. N. Coombs
A. N
W. C. Comba
Bert Huntington
Bennett
Bethymer
Geo
Big Brown and Clermont County Outing at Cincinnati Zoo
A Saturday event on August 6 invites Brown and Clermont county natives to Cincinnati Zoo. M G Swope, Wm Crone and Allen Rondebush organized the gathering with new animals, a Cincinnati Summer Orchestra concert, Punch and Judy shows, and an ice skating performance at 8 pm. Large crowds expected as former residents reconnect.
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Brown
Clermont
Cincinnati Zoo
M.G. Swope
Wm. Crone
Brown County Society
Allen Rondebush
Clermont Society
Theso
Cincinnati Summer Orchestra
Zoo
Cincinnati
Clermont County
Pretty wedding at East Norwood home honors Norma Miller
Miss Norma Miller of Williamsburg wed John M. Davis proprietor of the Mecca studio Dayton on Sunday July 17 at 1 30 PM. The bride wore white georgette and carried Columbia roses. Her sister Velma Miller was bridesmaid in pink satin with pink carnations. After the reception the couple left for their Dayton home amid rice showers and good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Codling
East Norwood
Norma Miller
Williamsburg
John M. Davis
Mecca
Dayton
Columbia
Mids Velma ‘Miller
Married in Batavia Unites Clifford G Lawrence and Mildred C Steinway
The ceremony at Rev E Burdsall s Batavia home joined Clifford G Lawrence and Mildred C Steinway on July 20 1921. Attendants were the bride s father and mother Harry Steinway wife and daughter Evelyn John Hacdverfar and Florence Alderreden. The Methodist Episcopal service featured bridal roses and a gold ring, followed by a farewell shower and plans to visit Milford once the new home is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford G. Lawrence
Mildred C. Steinway
Milford
Bia Anele
E. Burdsall
Batavia
Harry Steinway
Evelyn
John Hacdverfar
Florence Alderreden
Methodist Episcopal Church
Felicity man pleads guilty in whiskey case
H B Myers of Felicity pleaded guilty before Mayor Ross Friday to giving a drink of whiskey to a man. He was fined $300 with $200 remitted, $50 to the town treasury and $50 to the State. Lou Hoeffler and Schoenang remain jailed for failure to pay fines for operating stills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Myers
Felicity
Ross
Lou Hoeffler
Schoenang
Health League Organized in Clermont County
A meeting at Clermont County town hall established the Clermont County Health League to run Christmas rummage sales and cooperate with the county physician and nurse on disease prevention. Temporary chairmen were Lowell Roudebush and J Justioe with plans to elect permanent officers at Lake Allyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Health League
Lowell Roudebush
Pre- BR
Justioe
Secetary
Lake Allyne +eli
Recorder Report Shows 1921 Real Estate Totals
Recorder John W. Swing filed the annual report detailing deeds 785 covering 2,930 acres and 46 town lots with total consideration 200582. Leases total 27 entries, Mortgages on agricultural lands 455 acres valued at 957 and town lots 262 valued at 264495. Cancellation of mortgages on agricultural lands 444 entries cover 27,052 acres and 27,052 acres with large sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Swing
Secretary of State
Recorder
River Road Work Underway For Winter Travel Conditions
Teams and workmen resurface the river road near the Red Bridge above Batavia. County trucks and a gang repair near Felicity before resuming work toward the river to improve river road. Plenty of work to do everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bridge
Batavia
Felicity
Batavia Water Cleared as Safe After Health Board Tests
Tests on Batavia water during a dry spell were sent to the State Board of Health and returned OK. Officials expect weekly testing and a state pan visit last Friday confirmed the water is free of germs and safe for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
State Board of Health
O. K
Pike Work Advances on State Pike Sections
Work on the Williamsburg to Mt Carmel pike starts this week with new equipment ready for use. Local and rural crews report strong help amid scarce crops and a bad season. Turnips may sell as potatoes are in short supply while Owetsville to Brown county line progresses with local grading crews ready for paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nobis
Locust Corner
Nobis
Portage
Gladden
C. F. Tom
Williamsburg
Mt. Carmel
Owetsville
Brown County
Stonelick
Clermont county Institute notes urge 100% membership and certified teachers
The Felicity Ohio CC T I Institute runs August 22 to 26 with strong instruction and an appealing program. The next teachers examination is August 26 and 55 cents is required for normal certificates. County superintendents must report employed teachers by August 1. Clermont seeks six high school and six grade teachers and urges qualified applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc.t. I
Felicity
Ohio
Boards of Education
Clermont County
Board of Education
Felicity-Franklin
Mr and Mrs N B Heidl ebaugh Visit Relatives on Trip
Mr and Mrs N B Heidle baugh left Saturday for a visit with his mother in Vaughanville Putnam County. They will visit Xenia friends and stop in Dayton Delphus and Middleport before returning after about ten days. Putnam County is his old home.
Clermonts Pride Fair Set for August 16 19
Clermonts Pride fair in Boston returns for a four day event August 16 to 19. Major attractions include daily races a large horse lineup school display and club exhibits with ample grounds for crowds and automobil es. Local arrangements promise one of the best fairs yet drawing many visitors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clermont
Ice Cream Social Raises Eighty Dollars at MBH Lawn Event
The Friday night ice cream social on the Bhored lawn hosted by Mrs. Bly's Sunday school class drew a good crowd. Receipts totaled 80 dollars and attendees enjoyed a pleasant evening.
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MBH
New County Officials Set To Take Seats
Officials elected last November will assume duties as Jess Jordan begins next Monday. Treasurer George Maxfield, Recorder and Surveyor Charles Miller follow as the Recorder's vacancy ends September 6. County Commissioners take office September 19, with the full list completing then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Jordan
George Maxfield
Charles Miller
Independent milk dealer pursues Cincinnati distribution hub
B P Roudebush formerly of Newtonsville now in Norwood visited Batavia to recruit milk producers for a proposed Cincinnati based distribution house. He aims to secure pledges of support and financing, starting small to grow with demand. He cited milk peddlers earning up to 62 dollars weekly with wages and commissions boosting prices for consumers rather than producers. Farmers would gain better prices through their own facility. Further reports promised.
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B. P. Roudebush
Newtonsville
Norwood
Batavia
Cincinnati
Anderson Buys Paul Moore Farm in Clermont County
Langhorne T. Anderson of Point Au View Farms in Mayeville Ky acquired the 82 acre Paul Moore farm at Horse Shoe Bend on the East Fork of the Little Miami River in Elk Lick Clermont county. Anderson, a cattle horse breeder, notes the property was previously purchased by the late Judge P F Ewileg from Roy T Head, a tobacco company shareholder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langhorne T. Anderson
Point ‘Au View
Mayeville
Peter F. Swing
Paul Moore
Horse Shoe Bend
East Fork
Little Miami River
Elk Lick
Clermont County
Anderson
P. F. Ewileg
Roy T. Head
American Tobacco Company
Lawn social to feature stereoptical lecture at M. B. church
Mr Arnold of the State Association will give a free stereoptical lecture on the M. B. church lawn next Monday evening. He will describe his trip to the World's convention at Tokio and show pictures of Japan. A collection will be taken.
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Arnold
State
M. B. Church Lawn
Tokio
Japan
Clermont teachers active at Miami summer school
Clermont county teachers are well represented at Miami University summer session. Officers elected include Pres. Earl Goodman, Treas. Ada Hill, Editors Ruth Reisinger C C Mattox and Maud Horn. A county picnic at the Bluffs featured lunch and games, plus a Clermont cheer. Names of enrolled students are Olive Anstaett through Maude Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Miami University
Pres
Earl Goodman Lee-Tres
Ada Hill
Ruth Reisinger
C. C. Mattox
Maud Horn
Clermont
Our County
The
Bluffs
Miami
Olive Anstaett
Marcella Eimer
Albert Carson
Thelma Reisinger
Rath Reisinger
Howard Reisinger
Hobart Ogden
0. C. Mattox
Newell Clark
Earl Goodman
Rath Wiggin
Sarah Lail
Lucy Ellis
Ruth Miller
Ethel Vandament
Stella Joseph
Goldie Hutchinson
Anna Rogers
Edna Brown
Edna Rei
Batavia Concert Band Donates Time at Camp for Crippled Children
The Batavia Concert Band performed a charity concert Thursday at Highland Park Rotations Camp for crippled children. Officers, nurses, and local residents greeted the band, which pledged to return each Thursday at 7 30 p m if weather permits and engagements allow.
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Batavia
Highland Park
Mrs H Moore Hosts Forty-Four at Spring Street Card Party
Mrs H Moore entertained forty four ladies from Batavia and Amelia at her Spring street home last Friday. The lawn glowed with electric lights and improvised tables, creating a pleasant scene for cards. Tea cream cake and punch were served.
Milford Mayor Scott Fines Whisky Handlers in Cinci Courts
Milford's mayor conducts land-office fines on men illegally handling whisky in Cincinnati. Many plead guilty in court, yielding several thousand dollars for the town, with Batavia's treasury also in need of such funds.
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Scott
Milford
Batavia
Bergman resigns as Miami township trustee
Henry Bergman Jr the commission er elect from last fall's vote resigns his long held trustee post in Miami township. Chas Holland a farmer is appointed by Squire Applegate to fill the vacancy until the fall election. Bergman will take his seat as commissioner on the third Monday in September joining Hutson and Donley on a Republican board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bergman, Jr
Miami Township
Chas. Holland
Squire Applegate
Hutson
Pierce
Donley
Ohio
Poisonous Bite During Blackberry Picking
Charles Hartmets of Stonelick was bitten on the wrist by a poisonous insect while picking blackberries last Thursday. Immediate panic and arm swelling followed. medical aid arrived hours later. The bag found in his sleeve was sent to Normath to identify the insect and origin, with notes that a left side bite could have been fatal if help had delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartmets
Stonelick
Normath
Berry Pi
Artnet Mots
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Stone Kick
Martin Friend
C. G. Phillips
Miles Shuck
E. F.francis
Goshen
Jas. W. Hantley
Fred Schooley
W. R. Carr
Wayne
Jersey
Poland
China
Williamsburg Chautauqua
U. S
Blark
Health League
Recorder's Annual Report
River Road
Batavia Water. O. K
PIKE
Bergman
Enee Sb
Lehigh Cement
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