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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
8
A damaged OCR fragment from BaTavia Ohio references a sale on June 9 1920 with figures including 1 25 4 65 175 4 65. Limited legible details describe a public sale or bid listing with monetary amounts.
Readable items indicate summer ice cream sales at the Brown restaurant in Batavia Ohio opposite G and P station with Neatly furnished parlor and service. Various local residents and visitors are noted enjoying Sunday activities and visits across Batavia and nearby towns including Williamsburg Cincinnati Washington D C Columbus and Goshen. Lectures church events and social notices accompany brief mentions of road transportation cement supplies and community happenings.
A church notice lists Sunday school at 10 am and evening services at 7 pm with invitations to all. Local items report personnel changes, travel mishaps, birthday celebrations, weddings, and a Salvation Army drive appreciation in Monroe township.
Mrs. Marguerite Harlow improving after five weeks confined illness. Henry Hobson and family hosted relatives. Iph and Ray Hobson of Morrow visited Rev. Stoller’s church event. Charley Hutchinson and family attended Maple Grove services. B. Knight and wife from Monterey visited Varney family. Edgar Ogden and wife spent time at home. W H Hunter and wife from Williamsburg called on parents. J Campbell of Warren county entertained at Charley Joseph Gomien’s home. Gomien fell from a porch, died soon after. suspected stroke. Burial at Milford Friday.
The township board of education met in special session with full attendance to discuss the 8 mill extra levy to be voted on August 10 under the new law. Funding aims to raise more money for teachers salaries and papers must be filed by June 10.
The town hall lawn and surrounding pavement require care with gravel and cinders washed in. The street commissioner has workers, but better upkeep could save money. Snowy owls, a rare Arctic visitor, were sighted, only the fourth record in the nation’s ornithology history.
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