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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
8
Historic furrowed page notes Clermont County events in Batavia Ohio dated June 19 1807. Local items mention community affairs, early county governance, and period notices reflecting frontier settlement.
Special offer from The Courier includes yearly subscriptions to several Cincinnati papers with varying rates. Local social items mention visits, meetings, and engagements among residents of Batavia, Owensville, Xenia, and nearby towns, with weddings planned and community events announced.
Dr J J Werner, dentist, will visit Newtonville Lerado Batavia and Boston in late June to mid July 1907, with patient lists and addresses. The notice also advertises wagon wheels sets priced four to eight dollars and a line of milk separators including the Frost King model.
The Courier notes the success of Miss Mary Ellen Teal of this place as she earned a diploma from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She declined several profitable engagements to finish her musical education and plans to advance in the profession with her powerful, sweet voice and refined training.
Maud Moreland sued Clarence W Moreland in the common pleas court after marrying in Cow, 1897, at age 16. She separated in September last, alleging cruelty and neglect, false charges, threats to kill, and gun display to their seven year old son. The suit sought absolute divorce and relief. judgment given to the plaintiff. Griffith and Nichols represented her.
A broad docket from Common Pleas and Probate Court includes divorces, partitions, real estate sales, and distributions. Notable items: Mildred Youngman to divorce Robert Youngman. interpretations of real estate divestitures on premises. commissions appointed for partition. sales confirmed with proceeds distributed. several judgments affirmed or settled. Also marriages licenses issued, appointments of executors, new suits filed, and wills probated including N. B. Stevens and Joseph V. Tomlinson with bequests to family and executors named.
William Patterson a veteran pen sioner of Amelia appeared before the probate court on a daughter’s suit to appoint a guardian due to alleged disability in managing money. Patterson receives $30 monthly pension which is quickly exhausted after payday. Many witnesses attended and further argument was scheduled for this morning.
Complete stock notice announces disposal of old and unseasonable goods and the availability of new merchandise from H. B. Glancy & Co.
Deputy Game Warden Giddings wins court order to end years of dumping by the Lynchburg distillery into the East Fork. The ruling protects residents and fish habitat, pending any violation of the court order.
The June issue of the Ohio Agricultural Bulletin lists prospective percentages against average for crops and livestock. Wheat 77 percent, winter and spring barley 81, clover 55, timothy 81, grubworm damaged 2, alfalfa 93, hogs 95, spring pigs 87, sheep 95, lambs 91, with a large area still to be planted corn.
Clermont county Ohio taxpayers should note dates and places to pay taxes after June 20 1907. Tax offices open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Loveland Milford New Richmond Bethel Felicity Williamsburg Laurel Goshen Locust Corner Moscow and other locations. Treasurer T G Foster Ely collector announces the customary collection fee.
A long list of property transfers shows multiple parcels traded for sums ranging from $1 to over $9,000. Transactions involve Oliver I. Ogden, S M Buerkle, James Browe, Lucretia A. Gaddis, Amelia L. Dix, Geo D. Frans, Fred B. Bisop, and others across Batavia and Williamsburg with varied acreages and lot descriptions.
Milford graduate optician C W Brown will test eyes and fit glasses at multiple locations this summer. He will attend Mr Strowhaver's in Newtonville on July 3, Rev Dawson's in Williamsburg on July 11, Dr Fomorin's in Marathon on June 20, and the Central Hotel in Boston on June 27 1907. Satisfaction guaranteed. Bell phone 56.
A report suggests American hardwood forests may last about 35 more years. Analysts warn of accelerating depletion due to demand and logging rates, stressing the need for conservation measures and sustainable management.
Belfast W C T U split into two sections for a contest to recruit members and subscriptions to the Ohio Messenger. The defeated side under Mrs Carrie Shetterly hosted the eight new members for a reception with the victorious side led by Mrs Ella Groves at Mrs Shetterly’s home.
In memory of Stephen Foster son of Joseph and Mary Foster born May 14 1860 in Owensville Ohio and died June 2 1907 aged 47 years. He married Louise Legros in 1888 and left Blanche. A devout husband father and brother noted for his dutiful life and charitable acts. The family mourns yet honors his memory and faith. June 4 1907. T. A. M.
The bridesmaid Bella did not rise for breakfast the day after the wedding. She attributes her fatigue to a stitch in her side from being hemmed in by the crowd around the claret cup at the reception.
Private money loan offer of 4000 dollars secured by real estate. Interest rate six percent. Contact O. C. KHARNA at Batavia Ohio as of February 4.
Multiple loan offers and related attorney ads appear for Batavia Ohio. Listings include 6 percent loans by Frazigx Hicks and W R Walker, and large sums available for first mortgage security via C C Kearns and branch offices. Additional notices mention H Speidel and F P Hamilton with a Batavia branch, open the last Saturday each month.
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