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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1926

Page

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Annual Meeting Of County Federation Women’s Clubs

The 26th anniversary of the County Federation of Women’s Clubs will be held at Williamsburg Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 3 with morning and afternoon sessions. Readings, music, reports from clubs and committees, and elections of officers are listed along with a welcome by Mrs. O Chatterton and others. A separate report notes Clermont County Cooperative Milk Producers elected Allen Harris as president for another year and promotes a tuberculosis campaign.

County Federation of Women’s Clubs Williamsburg Anna Wakefield Loveland Assembly Singing America the Beautiful McCulloch Batavia O. Chatterton H. J. Barber Milford Loveland Woman’s Club Co. Library Committee Davey Massey High Lights Laura Thomas Reading Austin Carmen Warbling E. H. Davis Blanche Willis Thompson Cincinnati Ella Williams Dittman New Richmond State Departmentment Public Welfare Esther M. McClain Columbus Ann Wyatt Amelia Woman’s Club B. Y. Williams O. B. Kaiser Rush P. M. Offutt Clermont County Court House Bert Swing Bethel Wm. G. Winemiller Allen Harris

C. E. Missionary Committee Notice at Columbus

The C E Missionary Committee announces convention times June 22 to 25 in Columbus. Members should prepare annual missionary reports and submit them to Mys A L Carnes New Richmond C O Supt of Missions.

C. EB Columbus Mys A. L. Carnes New Richmond Supt. of Missions

Memorial Services Held at M E Church With Sermon

Memorial services were conducted at the M E church Sunday night with Rev Burdsall delivering the sermon assisted by Revs Smith and McCulloch. Music included orchestra organ and a duet by Miss Walker and Brice Hendrixson. Soldiers attending included six late war veterans five Spanish American one retired officer and one or two Civil War veterans and six auxiliary members. The services were described as fine.

M. E Burdsall Smith McCulloch Miss Walker Brice Hendrixson Auxiliary

Four Men Hurt In Cannon Dedication Parade

Four Virginia men riding a trailer were seriously injured when a gasoline motor pulled trailer jumped the track along the N and W railroad during a dedication day ceremony. Two men sent home by evening train. two remained in Afton under Dr Van Horn care. Decoration Day events followed with cannon dedication, Band from Batavia, and ball game 10 to 3 in Batavia. Flowers cast for Navy dead. Union cemetery praised. Decoration day observances across nearby towns.

Virginia Afton van Horn Batavia Main Street Union Cemetery Navy H. B. Glancy Legion Armory George Haney Williamsburg Bethel Amelia Owensville Old Bethel

Batavia to Oil or Tar Streets This Spring

Batavia village council plans street surface treatment with tar via Pringle and Buerkle applying tarvia and Eaton Oil Works of Covington applying oil. Holes will be repaired before oiling to save road surface and lengthen life.

Batavia Pringle & Buerkle Eaton Oil Works Covington

Recent Marriages Highlight Springfield and Amelia Nuptials

On May 27 1926 at 10 am Carl H Deibel of Springfield and Roberta S Patchell of Milford were married by Rev Burdsall at Batavia with Miss Mabelle Patchell and Miss Retta Brower as guests. The couple will reside in Springfield. On May 29 1926 at 10 am Jno P Vance and Margarite H Cleaver of Amelia wed with family attending. they traveled to Amelia for dinner and housekeeping plans followed. On May 28 1926 at 10 am John W Edgington son of State Representative Edgington and Hazel M Boothby of Chile Ohio were married with a reception and gifts, returning home by auto.

Carl H. Deibel Springfield Roberta Patchell Milford Burdsall Batavia Mabelle Patchell Retta Brower Rev. Burdsall Jno. P. Vance Margarite H. Cleaver Amelia John W. Edgington Edgington Hazel M. Boothby Chile Kings Boothby

Joseph Cross visits Batavia on way to Decoration

Joseph E. Cross a Republican candidate for Secretary of State renewed acquaintances in Batavia on Friday. He and his wife planned to travel to West Union to observe Decoration Day.

Joseph B. Cross Batavia Cross West Union

Public Sale by Lizzie Murphy at Marathon Farm

Lizzie Murphy schedules a public sale at her residence one mile east of Marathon on the New Road from W J MecCafferty’s residence on Saturday June 6 at 1 pm. Items include 11 ewes and 7 lambs 1 Jersey cow 2 heifers corn hay buggy harness horsehold goods and more. Usual terms apply.

Lizzie Murphy Marathon W. J. MecCafferty

U B church building bought for new home and cottages

Paul Rapp purchased the U B church building last week to clear room for a new church on the site. The building will be dismantled and lumber reused to build two cottages in Kline Heights subdivision. Dirt from the cellar will fill Walter Kain’s adjacent lot.

U. B Paul Rapp Rapp Kline Heights Walter Kain

Williamsburg Local Session At K P Hall With Music

On Thursday June 10 Williamsburg locals will meet at the K P Hall for a session with a good program and string band music. Speakers include Mrs Hilsinger of Kentucky and Rev Browning of Williamsburg. Time is 7 30 p m. Everyone invited.

Williamsburg K. of P. Hall Hilsinger Kentucky Browning

Dog electrocuted by lightning tied to clothes line

A dog in Millard McNutt's yard at Williamsburg died after a lightning strike during an electrical storm toppled a cherry tree. A wire clothes line, fastened to the tree, held the dog by a chain and caused fatal electrocution without notice or pain.

Millard MecNutt Williamsburg

Get a Health Plan Early for lasting well being

A health advocacy piece urges early action to preserve health and follow nature's laws. It notes health as wealth and warns against neglecting digestion, liver function, and headaches. The passage promotes mapping a simple health plan now before illness strikes. It also mentions a social news item about the Perin family planning a motor trip to major East Coast cities and Harvard summer study, plus a local beetle spray update.

B. T. Wiemeller D. C

Clover Progressive Club Meeting Notes May 19

The Clover Club met with Mrs. George Cribbett on May 19. Vice president Mrs. Innis opened with remarks, leader Mrs. Haworth led with a song and Lord's Prayer, roll call and secretary report followed. May topic was Club Exhibits at Fairs. Members read readings by Mrs. Louella Bogart, Mrs. Lizzie Inis, and Mrs. Lizzie Cribbett. D'evanger joined as a member. June meeting set at Mrs. Haworth's home with family entertainment.

Clover Club George Cribbett Innis Haworth Louella Bogart Lizzie Inis Lizzie Cribbett Mrs. D'evanger

First Batavia Concert Band to Open Summer Series

The Batavia Concert Band presents the first of a summer concert series on Thursday evening June 3 at 7 30 p m at the Court House Batavia. The program features the Light Cavalry Overture by Suppe and includes marches overtures waltzes and Fox Trot selections conducted by P F Jamieson with recent improvements noted on Dedication and Memorial Days.

Batavia Court House Light Cavalry F. V. Suppe P. F. Jamieson

Miss Hulick Hit By Ford Near Union Bridge

On Monday Miss Cecile Hulick was struck by a Ford near Union bridge, damaging her bicycle and leaving it out of commission. Her companion Miss Ruth Dial escaped serious harm. City readers are invited to see Engaged by Wednesday and Flap Goes the Flapper at town hall tonight with music by W C Kirk.

Cecile Hulick Ford Union Bridge Ruth Dial Town Hall W. C. Kirk

Regular Meeting of County Commissioners May 24 Items

The County Commissioners held a regular session on May 24 approving numerous payments for auditor supplies payroll and bridge culvert repairs. Items include Brown Pub Co auditor supplies Elmer Leslie lanterns and a dog fund transfer. May 31 declared a legal holiday and surveyor authorized to hire a grader operator. A culvert pipe purchase was made from Canton Culvert Co.

Brown Pub. Co Courier L. B. Dickerson Batavia Myrick Glancy Geo.Henderson Bert Kirskadden G. E. Layman Elmer Leslie K. Moyer Ed Miller Pringle Same Aie Kenneth Rice Leo UO P.M. Rapp C. L. Rossolet Geo. Raper Henry Sims C.H. Troy van Horn Sheriff's Dog Canton Culvert Co

Tobacco Going Out In This Locality Due To Grub Worm Damage

The tobacco crop is rapidly going out with some fields harvested and replanted because grub worms are causing severe damage. Farmers report abundant plants and plan to set the weed soon. Some plots still plant corn while others prepare soy beans amid soil readiness challenges. A large tobacco acreage is anticipated.

Lightning Strikes Damaging Storm Scatters Across Area

During a Sunday electrical storm, lightning struck the smoke stack of the new school building causing light damage and then hit the cupola on the U B church with considerable damage. Barns of Ed Trost and Adam Myers near Williamsburg also were struck, requiring about 10 000 shingles to repair.

U. B Ed Trost Adam Myers Williamsburg

New Tonsaville Clothing Club Holds Second Meeting

The New Tonsaville Clothing Club met at 1 00 p m on Wednesday May 26 at Mrs Juanita Pringle's home with eight members present and four absent A visitor Mrs Shirley Conover attended The group cut out aprons and discussed making them Games were played and enjoyed by all reported Dorothy Hill the news reporter.

Newtonsaville

Industrious Fifteen Form New Richmond Clothing Club

On May 17 at Miss Mary Gladys Donovan's home the New Richmond Clothing Club formed the Industrious Fifteen. Officers elected were Helen Mae Davis president Theresa Rost vice Evalin White secretary and Mary Frances Wherts treasurer. Two new members joined Rose Maurer and Sophia Scheider. Meetings planned sewing practice measurements and an exhibit at the fair with multiple prizes. Next meeting June 7 at Catherine Smith's home.

New Richmond Clothing Club Mary Gladys Donovan Helen Mae Davis Theresa Rost Evalin White Mary Frances Wherts Margaret Smith Stella Marie Andres Rose Maurer Sophia Scheider Catherine Smith Ruth Bell

Live Wire Poultry Club Holds Third Meeting

The third Live Wire Poultry Club meeting at Louise Meier’s home was called to order by the president. Minutes from the last meeting were read and approved. Selma Mefford and Marguerite Bauman were appointed to the program committee. Gertrude Guenther attended as a visitor. Selma Mefford served as news reporter.

Louise Meier Selma Mefford Marguerite Bauman Gertrude Guenther

Jolly Cooking Club Meetings Reported

The Jolly Cooking Club of Williamsburg met May 15 and May 22 in the Domestic Science room at the school. Eight attended on the 15th and ten on the 22nd with three new members. Next meeting is June 5 at the school house.

Jolly Cooking Club Williamsburg School House Esther Manley

Amelia 4-H Clothing Club Meets Twice in May

The May 14 meeting at Marjorie Hutson’s home drew ten girls with a business session, a recreation committee contest, then adjournment. The next gathering occurred May 28, reported by Elsie Motzer.

Marjorie Hutson Elsie Motzer

Industrious Sewers Club Meeting in Goshen

Goshen Industrious Sewers met May 25 with all members present. Minutes opened, officers reported Batavia lesson, roll call with a Bible verse, and a split recreation hour by age. Prizes included gladiola and dahlia bulbs. visitors welcomed, Edith Hobson reports.

Goshen Batavia Leeka Harrison Mariam Roy Philhower John Edith Hobson

Also Mentioned on This Page

of County Federation Women’s County Meeting OF Co-Operative Milk Producers C. E. Missionary Committee Hurt. Cannon Court House Yard Batavia Band Ball Park Richmond Boys Oil and Tarvia Harvey Perin EH. Atkinson Clara Atkinson Grace Blake Greenfield Perin Washington, D. C Philadelphia New York Cambridge Mass Miss Blake Harvard University Canada Niagara Falls Clover Progressive Club Harmoniana the Courier Helen F. Dodge Pennsylvannia Miss Dodge George H. Dodge Walton Avenue Toms River Ocean Gate N. J Clothing Club 4-H Clothing Club Live Wire Poultry Club the Jolly Cooking Club Cherry Grove 44 Hustlers Clothing Club Chas. Gunderley Verna Nordyke Amelia 4-H Clothing Club
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