Corner stone laying for Williamsburg school building
On Saturday June 16 at 1 pm Williamsburg will hold the corner stone ceremony for its new modern school building at Main Street. The event is led by the Clermont Social F and A M Lodge No 29 with Grandmaster Johnson presiding. The program includes talks by architect Hannaford and Board of Education president Chas Dudley, a flag presentation by the Junior Order, and a parade led by the Williamsburg band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Main Street
Clermont Social F. & A. M. Lodge
Grandmaster Johnson
Masonic Hall
G. E. Swartz
Hannaford
Chas. Dudley
Board of Education
Johnson
Kilmer
M. E. Church
Masonic Lodge
Clermont County Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting Review
The twenty third annual Clermont County Federation of Women's Clubs gathering was held June 7 at M E church New Richmond. Members praised hospitality Fort nightly Club, sang America and local songs, and heard reports on libraries Red Cross schools and public welfare. State federation guests spoke on education and home economy with plans to improve community life. The next meeting will be held in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Federation of Women’s Clubs
M. E. Church
New Richmond
America
Dexter
Robins
Spence
BE. H. Davis
State Federation
W. H. Crawford
Elmer Laurence
Miss Glover
Massey
Kayser
Married at Bride's Home in Batavia
Lee Miller youngest son of Mr and Mrs Fred Miller and Miss Mabel Schultz daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schultz were united in marriage Saturday evening at the bride’s parents home Owensville in the presence of many friends. They will reside in Batavia and received many presents. Rev Topekitee performed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Miller
Fred Miller
Mabel Schultz
John Schultz
Owensville
Miller
Batavia
Topekitee
Swartz Taphorn Couple Wed at Holy Trinity Church
Clarence Taphorn of Olive Branch and Irene Swartz of Batavia were married at Holy Trinity church last Wednesday morning with Rev. Father Evers officiating. Irene Swartz is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Swartz of Batavia. The couple will reside in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Taphorn
Olive Branch
Irene Swartz
Batavia
Holy Trinity Church
Father Evers
Miss Swarts
George Swartz
Cincinnati
Walter W Moore wins three prizes at Miami Military Institute
Walter W Moore, class 128 at Miami Military Institute Germantown Ohio, earned the Tal bott prize for conduct, an oratorical award, and a marksmanship prize. He belongs to Alpha Chi Sigma and is grandson of the late E J Hutchinson former Clermont county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Moore
Miami Military Institute
Germantown
Ohio
Moore
Talbott
Alphi Chi Sigma
Walter Moore
E. J. Hutchinson
Clermont County
Thanking Neighbors for Kindness and Flowers
The Christians family thanks neighbors and friends for loving kindness during the illness and death of Dora their daughter and sister. Gratitude is extended to Mr. White for his efficient service and to Mrs. Crawford for her solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Mr. White
Crawford
Christians Low Chambers
Cincinnati Revival Falls Festival Opens With Grand Display
Cincinnati revives its Fall Festival and Industrial Exposition with a $500000 budget. The event runs August 25 to September 8 featuring a $50000 electrical display at Washington Park and a large exhibition hall complex built by local carpenters. The festival covers ten city squares, recalls the Miami Erie Canal, and includes extensive advertising across several states. Community churches hold services and commemorations, with school graduates and local bands participating in a broad, multi-faceted city event ambiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
Cincinnati Music Hall
Washington Park
G A R Encampment Set for Columbus June 26 28
The State G A R Encampment for Ohio will be held in Columbus Monday June 26 28 and is expected to be the largest in years. Special rates at one and one half fare round trip on identification certificates. Rev Edmund Burd gall of Batavia is a candidate for Commander with one opponent and good chance of election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Edmund Burdgall
Batavia
Birthday Gathering at Burdsall Home Noted in Owensville
An Owensville event at Mrs. Louella Burdsall’s home Sunday June 10 brought together relatives and friends from Burdsall Chapel and nearby communities. Guests shared baskets and a dinner as the gathering closed with fond reflections on lasting friendships.
Tobacco checks arrive for Burley growers
Burley growers and members of the Burley Marketing Association have begun receiving the third distribution of checks from association headquarters. The latest sum is about four-fifths of the first payment, and growers report strong satisfaction with the payout. The association holds back the best of the 1922 crop for quick marketing after redrying, and a substantial fourth distribution is expected to bolster prices further.
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Burley
Burley Marketing Association
Association
Family visits and obituaries noted in Rocky Ford
Fairmount residents Mr and Mrs Troupe and children visited Matt Schiller over a weekend. Mr and Mrs Sherman Deem learned of cousin Washington Clark's death in Union Chapel. Clyde Ansteadt and family spent Sunday with brother George Hauck near Red Bridge.
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Troupe
Fairmount
Sojgrdas
Sunda
Matt Schiller
Sherman Deem
Washington Clark
Union Chapel
Clyde Ansteadt
George Hauck
Red Bridge
Newtonsville W C T U Meeting Report
The Newtonsville W C T U met at president Mrs. Eunice Hill's home on Thursday afternoon with devotionals by the president. A short program followed led by Mrs. Lillie Shields. Three new members joined since the May County Institute. Next meeting set for July 5 at Stella Dimmitt's. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Hill
Lillie Shields
County Institute
Stella Dimmitt’s
Fourth of July Plans In Milford and Georgetown
The community gears up for Independence Day with the Ban tam Fair Grounds hosting a county wide celebration. Milford and Georgetown announce plans for a shared event featuring ample space refreshments and eats for all to enjoy.
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Milford
Georgetown
Walnut Hills visits and social notes in local column
Mrs Elen Butler and daughter Nellie and Flay Butler of Walnut Hills visited Mrs Geo Butler over the week end. Mrs S Davidson was called to Perue. Mary Auxier was in Cincinnati last Friday due to her mother's illness. Mr and Mrs Dale Brumagem visited Mr and Mrs Joe Woods at Locust Corner last Sunday. Albert Wheeler was in Cincinnati one day last week. Mr Cleaver entertained friends from Cincinnati last Sunday. There will be children's services at the Baptist church next Sunday. Katherine Winspear of Cincinnati spent Sunday with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elen Butler
Nellie and
Flay Butler
Walnut Hills
Geo. Butler
S. Davidson
Perue
Mary Auxier
Cincinnati
Dale Brumagem
Joe Woods
Locust Corner
Albert Wheeler
Mr. Cleaver
The
Baptist Church
Katherine Winspear
Cicada Broods Reported in Clermont County and Sweet Clover Harvest
Clermont Farm Bureau notes several broods of the seventeen year periodical cicada found along the Ohio river near Moscow and Owensville. They damage fruit trees and avoid sprayed areas. a pruned year is recommended before emergence. The county experiment farm reports sweet clover hay yield of 7700 pounds per acre after liming and favorable spring growth. Clyde F. Tom, County Agent.
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Clermont County
Moscow
Owensville
County Experiment Farm
Acre
Clyde F. Tom
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Monroe and Nearby Townships
A list of property transfers this week includes Eli H. Speidel to Homer A. Fagin 51 acres in Monroe Township for $1, Mardena Myers to Emma Seiler 14 acres in Pierce Township for $1, and other deeds. Transfers involve Felicity M. E. Church properties, various lots and acreage across Washington, Neville, Stonelick, Loveland, Milford, Williamsburg, Ohio and Pierce Townships. Mortgages filed total $17,200 with 14 releases worth $20,150 as part of weekly real estate activity.
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Eli H. Speidel
Homer A. Fagin
Monroe
Mardena Myers
Emma Seiler
Pierce
Felicity M. E. Church
Lewis N. Carter
Felicity
Elizabeth F. Wise
Clarence W. Snead
Washington Tp
Neville
George W. Hill
Edgar I. Abel
Stonelick
Nannie Hill Bauer
Margaret Mahoney
Loveland
Millard
Dennison
Ada Myers
Milford
J. W. Lytle
George Harless
Williamsburg
Clive W. Fagin
Sheriff
Clara E. Kettel
Miami
William B. Clark
Adaline Mitchell
Oliver B. Duchemin
Owensville
Commissioners Proceedings Document Road and Serveral Expenditures
The county commissioners met Monday June 4 and approved numerous payments for clerk supplies road work and tax refunds. Amounts include purchases from Brown Pub Co J D Adams scarifying road and J B Osloway stone. tax refunds for Mrs Jeannette and Anna Kennedy. paving and paving-related equipment purchases. A weight limit was set for the Williamsburg covered bridge and a 19 percentage levy was adopted for multiple county funds including infirmary bridge and soldiers relief.
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W. H. Anderson Co
J. D. Adams
Henry Bergman Jr
Courier
B. Craig Co
Winchester Rd
Fuhr
H. B. Floyd
L. T. Clemons
Bila Carter
H. J. Kime
Archie Lee Post
Walter Hogan
John Hutson
Columbus
Jeannette
Anna Kennedy
C . B. Moyer
BE. K. Moyer
Tom Lee
P. O.lanham
Harnett Mofford
Wallace Martin
H. M. Rice
Wm. Sni
J. B. McGree
Louis Pringle
Queen City Stone Co
Rich Construction Co
James A. Shinkle
W.H. Stanage
Treas
Trenton Emblem Co
T. P. White
Williamsburg
Judicial
Experiment Farm
Tate
Stonelick
Pierce
Monroe
Wayne
Batavia
Jackson
Union Ohio
Miami
Goshen
Union
Onto
Local Social Notes From Akron and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Ed Thornborn visits Akron with sister Mrs Glen Brown who is seriously ill. Mrs Edith Brazier entertained Mr Jonpees and Mr Hill and families of Columbus on Sunday. Miss Rose Schneider hosted a picnic for a group of youths. Mrs Clarae of Mt Auburn visited Mrs Graff Saturday. Misses Rose Vogt and Lizzie Aicholtz visited Batavia Saturday. Miss Emily Phillips spent Friday in the city. Miss Delia Bell visited relatives in Brown County Friday. Lone and wife of Enid Oak and neighborake and wife of New Idaho rank Brown and wife Saturday.
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Ed Thornborn
Glen Brown
Akron
Edith Brazier
Jonpees
Hill
Coumbus
Rose Schneider
Sony
Clarae
Mt. Auburn
Graff
Rose Vogt
Lizzie Aicholtz
Batavia
Emily Phillips
Delia Bell
Brown County
Lone
Enid Olk
Ngbrake
New Ideion Rank Brown
Local Socials and Obituaries Highlight Rural County Events
Mr and Mrs F A Fagin spent last Friday in Cincinnati. Mrs Lib Yeomans visits with Mr and Mrs W R Ireton of Williamsburg. Irene Burger of Atwood is guest of Smyear family. H P Hall and wife visited son in Cincinnati. F Tom of Batavia and Geo P Hibbetts of Bethel attended Milk Producers Association meeting. F B Bishop delivered Memorial Day address at Felicity. John Davis dies suddenly. services at M S church and Goshen cemetery. Ice cream and strawberry social by 168 Aid June 16. Irene Burger and Izetta Soron visit Williamsburg. Lucy Pearl of Cincinnati visits mother. Batanese association meeting focused on election procedures.
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F. A. Fagin
Cincinnati
Lib Yeomans
Carson
W. R. Ireton
Williamspurg
F. Bishop
Irene Burger
Atwood, NL
Smyear
H. P. Hall
County
Stent
F. Tom
Batavia
Geo. P. Hibbetts
Bethel
Milk Producers Association
F. B. Bishop
J. Donnelly
J.beywood
Sec
Treas
Felicity Family Visits Kin in Holly Town Festive Weekend
Members of the Felicity Mi eka family and Am Braith relatives gather at the gorer home in Frank arange for a festive weekend. Guests include Mr and Mrs and a young daughter as well as friends from Circle and nearby areas. A church event with a Christmas service and a community dinner is planned with neighbors attending.
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Felicity
Mieka
Am Braith
Arra
Gorer
Frank Arange
Miss A Eniker
Otoo
Mick
Ai Binnin
Outing and Socials Reach Monroe Township Club
The Division Work youth held a field meet at Simmon’s Grove last Saturday afternoon. Guests included Bessiah Smith and her Middletown party, Leonard Gardner of Cherry Grove, Archie and Albert McMurchy, and Mrs. Harvey who is improving after illness. Rev. Chapman of Vanceburg preached at the Presbyterian church. A ladies party hosted by Mrs. White featured attendees among local families.
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Monroe Township
Simmon’s Grove
Bessiah Smith
Middletown
Harry Jackson
N’s
Leonard Gardner
Cherry Grove
Chapman
Vanceburg
White
Tay
Ty Jones
Agnes Eve
Rbin
Jones
Cisoraske
Pleasant Surprise For Mrs Jones And Mrs Breeding
Pleasant surprise Sunday at Burdsall Chapel home for Mrs Sarah Jones and Mrs Martha Breeding. A noon meal featured season’s treats with a long table and filled baskets. Guests included Charley Patton Cuba Dennis Rhaude Blanchester Ray Brandenburg Clarkeville Harland Atchley Sheldon O L Jones Marathon John Amiott Williamsbure W H Jones Owensville Geo C Jones Chasetown B Steward and families.
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Sarah Jones
Martha Breeding
Burdsall Chapel
Charley Patton
Cuba
Dennis Rhaude
Blanchester
Ray Brandenburg
Clarkeville
Harland Atchley
Sheldon, Il
O. L. Jones
Marathon
John Amiott
Williamsbure
W. H. Jones
Near
Owensville
Geo. C. Jones
Chasetown
B. Steward
Clermont County bankers to meet at Coney Island on June 14
The Clermont County Bankers Association will gather at Coney Island on Thursday June 14. A program will be enjoyed and business matters discussed.
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Clermont County Bankers’ Association
Coney Island
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Clermont Farm Bureau
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Commissioners’ Proceedings
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Indianapolis
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Lebanon
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Monterey
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