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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1909
Page
8
A compilation of local adverts listing one year subscriptions for several Cincinnati papers at set prices, mailed from Batavia Ohio. Also notes on a baby’s death mourned by Mr and Mrs Calhoun, a $2000 mortgage security offer, and a July 22 attorney notice. Various social visits and band concert announcements.
Vintage notices announce Fletcher's Castoria cures and health tips, plus home remedies and a July schedule of events. Local fairs, picnics in Batavia and Boston, plus a Williamsburg manse grounds fireworks night plan, with others advertising sales and services in Amelia and Batavia areas.
The Ohio State Fair and Industrial Exposition in Columbus runs August 30 to September 8 with a strong focus on education. Miss R A Wardall oversees domestic science exhibits in the new women's building alongside the Experiment Station State Library and other state bodies.
It is proposed to secure passage of an act by the next Legislature to elect election officers by the people. Currently the officers on election boards are appointed by committees.
Music lovers may attend a band concert on the courthouse lawn tomorrow evening featuring new and old favorites. Refreshments will be served, and proceeds aid a worthy home institution as Batavia is praised as a neat, clean, and lovely village by visitors.
A July 24 game in Williamsburg drew a large crowd and featured a tight, high effort contest. Scoring details are incomplete but listed players include Walker Frasier Campbell Forsell Smith and the defenses show errors by Williamsburg and Boston with umpires Boulware and Smith.
The Batavia Band will give a concert Thursday evening July 29 in the court house yard. Ice cream cake and other refreshments will be served. Everyone is invited.
The Shilo Camp Meeting Board offers three American flags to the three largest township Sunday schools represented on August 10. Miss Maud Dustin entertained friends in town at dinner last Sunday, and Mrs Jennie Dustin, visiting this summer, returned to the city this week.
For sale a fine residence in Monterey Clermont county located on the Cincinnati and Hillsboro traction line. This is among the nicest homes in the county. For more information contact Harmon Cover Williamsburg Ohio.
For sale is my present Broadway Batavia residence with high rooms and bath and all fixtures. First floor rooms finished in hardwood. cement cellar under the entire house. Furnace electric lights and water upstairs and down. Fine lawn shade and fruit trees. One full lot for garden with a small barn. Bargain price offered.
Seven conveniently draining building lots on John Street Amelia Ohio between C G and P and the Interurban electric railroad are offered for sale separately or as a single plot. For further information address.
Prof Louis K Oppits former Milford superintendent who resigned to study at Yale and earn BA and MA was employed last week by the Batavia board replacing J P Timmons who left Milford schools.
A heavy passenger transfer wagon carrying about twenty six seats traveled through town yesterday toward West Union. It will connect with the N. and W. railroad at Winchester, providing Adams County with rapid transit and better outside communication.
Apply to W. R. Walker attorney for Batavia Building and Loan Company Batavia Ohio for loan options in all sums.
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