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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
8
Local notices list summer arrivals and departures, shop notices, and social events. A gutter project on Fifth and Main streets is finished, a bicycle repair shop operates in Olive Branch, and a waterworks plant proposal for Williamsburg is estimated at 5100,000. Community figures like Mrs. Cora Griffith, Miss Jeanette Nichols, and Col. P.M. Ashburn appear among visitors, seniors graduate at Columbus, and a church lawn festival near Crosstown invites all.
A B Whitney president of Citizens Savings Bank of Upper Sandusky was chosen as the new leader of the Ohio Bankers Association at the annual Columbus convention. Widely known in financial circles he has long aided the association’s work to elevate banking standards and improve community service.
Mrs Clara Jeffries 71 of Batavia died at her home last Thursday after months of illness. A widow of A M Jeffries and half sister of the late J F Dial she was a member of the M E Church. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Will Judd Mrs Tom Dodsworth and Mrs Dean Collins. Funeral was Saturday with burial in Union Cemetery.
Early Thursday a fire consumed the home of J. M. Painter two miles southwest of Bethel in the Pinhook region. No one was inside. Discovered about two o’clock the blaze progressed rapidly and nothing remained. Cause is unknown. The property was insured for 2,500 dollars.
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