Clermont County Republicans Organize Local Clubs
The Clermont County Harding and Coolidge Republican Club met June 16 at Judge William A. Joseph's office with John W. Swing as permanent chairman and Norman L. Burnet as secretary. Clubs formed in Franklin Township and New Richmond drum up strong support for Harding and Coolidge with calls for Republicans countywide to organize and work for victory.
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Clermont County
Harding and Coolidge Republican Club
William A. Joseph
John W. Swing
Norman L. Burnet
Robert A. Harrip
Columbus
Franklin Township
New Richmond
Clermont
Harding and Coolidge
Harding
White House
Macedonia
Correction on Batavia teachers salaries notice
A correction to last week’s Batavia schools article adds Miss Daisy Ely to the list of teachers earning $1170. Ely is a popular Batavia teacher respected by pupils and parents, noted as a lover of children and a good manager, with expected future success.
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Batavia
Daisy Ely
Miss Ely
Railroads Ordered to Relieve East Coal Shortage
Washington June 20 The Interstate Commerce Commission directs railroads east of the Mississippi for 30 days to give coal mines priority in car supply. A second order requires eastern and southern lines to prioritize coal shipments by water to New England or other domestic destinations, effective Thursday until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi River
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Mississippi
Territories
Batavia Woman Wins First Prize For Menu Contest
Mrs Norman Burnet of Batavia won the first prize for furnishing the most appropriate menu from articles named in the Commercial Tribune last Friday week for the three meals of the day. Many competitors filed.
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Norman Burnet
Batavia
Commercial Tribune
Deerfield Farm Club Meets At Mrs Marsh Home
Deerfield Farm Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs L H Marsh with singing led by Ethel Mitchell on Foreigners in Our Midst. Guests included Mesdames Moy er Cowdrey Davidson Nichols and Miss Bernstead Chaney. A July 16 meeting is planned at Mrs Nettie Mitchell s home with strawberries and cake served.
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Deerfield Farm
L. H. Marsh
Ethel Mitchell
Mabel Dudley
Laura Wacker
Tillie Atchley
Mike
Mesdames O. B. Moyer
B. Cowdrey
T. M. Davidson
C. A. Nichols
Helen Bernstead
Carrie Chaney
Nettie Mitchell
Solemn High Mass to Open Forty Hours Devotion
Holy Trinity Church announces Father Wm Anthony will open Forty Hours Devotion with a Solemn High Mass on Friday June 26 at 9:00 a.m. assisted by Fathers Ed Creager and T Dahdah. Dahdah will celebrate Mass Saturday in Syriac as spoken by Jesus. Sunday Mass at 8:30 a.m. with benediction at 7:30 p.m. Nearby priests and Cincinnati clergy to attend closing services.
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Wm. Anthony
Ed Creager
T. Dahdah
Father Dahdah
Our Lord
Jesus
Cincinnati
Pike Work Starts Along Ohio Pike Construction Line
A crew of men and farmers begins rock gathering along the proposed Ohio pike route. Contractors Lamb Billing s Connell plan to ship crush and place rock with trucks and teams from three points to meet deadlines. Laub will supervise on site and delays near London, O caused the late start.
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Pike
Messrs. Lamb, Billings & Connell
Laub
Stone
London
Will Visit Batavia With Pneumatic Tire Trucks
A fleet valued at 125000 will visit Batavia on June 26 from Williamsburg under the Cincinnati Truck Dealers Association. Capt H B Stout will speak and lead a convoy demonstrating heavy duty pneumatic tire trucks can haul fragile goods, save shrinkage, and handle adverse roads. Local committee plans escort to Court House for programs and a farm demonstration at Williamsburg and Batavia.
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Batavia
Williamsburg
Cincinnati Truck Dealers’s Association
H. B. Stout
W. B. Hos
E. P. Cappell
Lou Buerkle
A. E. Price
N. L. Burnet
Clarence Reynolds
Court House
Two Days Labor for Road Repair in County
The piece calls for mandatory two day road work from every resident over 21 to restore poor roads. It urges halting heavy hauling on soft road beds and threatens arrest and fines to stop road damage and fund robbery. It blames non residents for much of the damage and backs a pike law to secure better roads.
Clermonter Rosselot Dies in Winchester Home
Adolphus Rosselot formerly of Stonelick died at his Winchester home last week. He was brother of James Rosselot, one of ten children who survive. A wife and several children survive him.
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Adolphus Rosselot
Stonelick
Winchester
James Rosselot
Early Potato Crop Brings Price Drop as Yield Looks Strong
Early potatoes in cold storage drop to 8 dollars per barrel within three days due to a heavy supply. Locally, prospects for a large early crop are favorable with ideal weather boosting expected yields, though many buyers still find prices high.
Harding Nominated by Republicans for President
The Portsmouth Times praises Warren G. Harding as a brilliant devoted son of Ohio selected to lead the Republican ticket. It lauds his American values and record of service, asserting he will uphold the nation's best traditions if elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Times
Woodmen Lodge Hosts Pioneering Initiation Event
The modern Woodmen lodge in Batavia announces a major initiation night next Saturday at 8 with ten candidates shown through the order by a team from Hillboro led by Harry Lakemire district representative. Members are urged to attend as the lodge enters a new era.
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Woodmen Lodge
Batavia
Hilleboro
Harry Lakemire
Felicity Defeats Batavia in Lively Sunday Contest
Batavia visited Felicity for a well played game before a large crowd. Felicity won 8 to 1 after a fast start with sharp pitching and batting. Return match set for Highland Park. Felicity and home squad both show few losses this season.
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Batavia
Felicity
Felicity Boys
Highland Park
Extra Levy Election Preparations Urged for School Boards
School boards short of funds facing an August 10 vote on an extra levy must prepare under law. Resolutions must be passed and filed with the board of elections, notices published for four weeks, and a notice posted. The notices are currently being run for several boards intending to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
Child dies at age six in drowning accident
Samuel Howard Channell died June 8 1920 at six years seven months nineteen days. He was a bright, devout boy with a loving nature, close to his parents and Sabbath school stories. His loss leaves friends desolate yet comforted by faith and promises.
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Samuel Howard Channell
Howard
Gratitude for Sympathy After Child's Death
The family expresses thanks for neighbors and friends for sympathy and aid after their sad affliction. They name Rev Edwarde for comforting words, Dr. Cover for medical efforts, funeral director Mr. Kennedy, the sexton, floral tributes, and other kindnesses during their hour of sore need.
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Mr. Edwarde
Cover
Kennedy
Sexton
Bieter
Court notes bond and estate actions in 1920 docket
Laura Pee administratrix of John Douthit estate posts bond of 400 dollars. Appraisers named Seward Rutherford Cramer. Emma Still seeks removal of Bagby as Amanda F. Gregg administrator. hearing set June 7, 1920. Also entries on Pris cilla Pattison estate distribution in kind, John Marshall delinquency case, Louis Snyder hearing, Frank Hayes matter, lunacy inquest, and Chloe A. Rymell estate stock and bond sale directed at private sale at best price.
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Laura Pee
John Douthit
Chas. A. Seward
Chas. A. Rutherford
Jesse Cramer
Amanda F. Gregg
Emma
Bagby
Priscilla Pattison
John Marshall
Louis Snyder
Frank Hayes
Chloe A. Rymell
U. S
Real estate transfers in Bethel and surrounding townships
A series of property conveyances recorded include Nancy A. McCall to Edward A. Swope for 154 acres in Bethel and multiple other deeds. Transactions list lots and acreage in Bethel Jackson Union Milford Catherine Tate and Williamsburg townships with nominal sums, plus a 200 dollar school district parcel and a 2000 dollar Pierce township sale to Louige Wang. Names appear: McCall Swope Clare Zumgorde Bushelman Daugherty Savage Kampe Trabish Zagar Baumann Bickel Robinson Clark Legner Ross Parry Connor Hensel Wang Hig nbotham Hig nbotham is misread.
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Nancy A. McCall
Edward A. Swope
Bethel
Hattie T Clare Et al
J. D. F. Zumgorde
Sheriff
Harry M. Day
Ohio
William R
Mary Bushelman
George W. Bushelman
Jackson
Lucinda L. Daugherty
Robert M. Savage
Jackson Tp
Henry D. Kampe, Jr
Willie M. Kampe
Tom Trabishh
Charles Zagar
Union Tp
David and
Amelia Baumann
Edward N. Bickel
Edward N
Merta Bickel
David Baumann
Adaline
Elva Robinson
Nina C Clark
Milford
William A
Isa Johnson
Harvey Ashton
George W
Evelyn Manning
Oliver P. Manning
Francis
Della Liggett
Louis K. Vail
Anacre
Tate
Tom Trabish
Catherine
Theodore Legner
William J. Ross
Pierce Tp
Parry
Harry
Rosa Connor
Williamsburg
Board of Education of
Jackson Township
Adaline Hensel
Louige Wang
Charles L. Hignbotham
Pierce P
Mary and Walter Burroughs
American Brakeshoe & Foundry Co
New Richmond
William H. Cowquill
Edward B. Cowquill
Williameburg
Endorsement Backing Harvey C. Smith for Secretary of State
The Clin ton county Republican committee passes a resolution endorsing Harvey C. Smith for renomination to a second term as Secretary of State. All members signed except one who was out of town. Two other candidates named Harvey Clay Smith and Harold C Smith share the ballot, potentially causing voter confusion on primary day.
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Republican Committee
Clinton County
Harvey C. Smith
Harry Clay Smith
Harold C.smith
Miss Adelaide Reed Injured In Buggy Collision
Miss Adelaide Reed was thrown from her buggy near Batavia last Wednesday evening sustaining a broken collar bone and other bruises after colliding with another vehicle. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. Batavia Masonic lodge welcomed three new candidates Sidney Sulili van Homer Malott and Will Bender during a Saturday ceremony with strong turnout and a full night of work and refreshments.
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Adelaide Reed
Batavia
Bechtel Property Expansion Nears Completion on Water Street
The new addition to Mrs Bechtel's property on Water Street is nearing completion and will improve that part of town, making a very desirable home. Contractor: Co 8 Slade.
Senator Rondebush Joins Cox Delegation for San Francisco
Senator W. F. Rondebush left Friday for Dayton to join the Cox delegation as a district delegate to the Democratic National convention. Cox is his first choice. The Dowling Club supplied Ohio Democrats with a convention outfit including palm beach suit silk shirt hat cane white shoes and carryall.
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W. F. Rondebush
Dayton
Cox
San Francisco
Dowling Club
Ohio
Milford attorney named solicitor in town
Attorney Alvin H. Hodges of Milford was appointed solicitor by Mayor Payne to succeed H. D. Gatch. Hodges, Princeton graduate, has practiced law in Ohio for several years. He faces two rivals, Harry Britton of Williamsburg and Norman L. Burnet of Batavia, in the August primary for prosecuting attorney.
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Alvin H. Hodges
Milford
Payne
H. D. Gatch
Hr. H
Princeton University
Ohio
Harry Britton
Williamsburg
Norman L. Burnet
Batavia
Fresh Air Farm opens for summer access for 2 000 children
The Fresh Air Farm at Perintown opened Thursday with 95 older children 16 babies and about 80 mothers from the Chil dren's Clinic hospitals and charity groups as guests for two weeks. The farm accepts 260 and will be filled all summer providing a two weeks vacation for over 2 000 poor children and mothers. Mrs. R. K. LeBlond is president of the society.
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Perintown
Children’s Clinic
Mothers’ Pension Bureau
Red Cross
Associated Charities
Humane Society
Good Will Nursery
R. K. LeBlond
Obituary of Joseph Gomien aged 77 in Owensville area
Joseph Gomien born December 1842 near Owensville Ohio died June 2 1920 at 77 years 6 months and 7 days He was a carpenter and cabinet maker and worked for John Gerard of Bowling Green Ky He survived by his second wife Carrie Stuart two brothers three sisters and many nieces nephews and cousins He was mourned by Lowell Roudebush who praised his industrious honest and tender hearted character
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Joseph Gomien
Peter
Margaret Gerard Gomien
Owensville
Ohio
John Gerard
Bowling Green
John Mossett
United States
Cincinnati
Shawneetown
Ill
Warsaw
America
Joe
John
Mississippi
Carrie Stuart
Lowell Roudebush
Obituary of Harriett Corey Hill in Muncie Indiana
Harriett Corey Hill widow of Dr. Nathan G. Hill died May 18 1920 at her son Dr Frank B Hill’s home 26 W Jackson St Muncie aged 84 years 10 months and 10 days Funeral held May 14 at home conducted by Rev Harry Adams Bersey and Rev B M Nyce with readings from Sermon on the Mount and Nearer My God to Thee Burial May 15 at Spring Grove Cincinnati Ohio Survived by daughters Mrs Corey Hill Sharp and Lelia L Hill and son Dr Frank B Hill She belonged to Daughters of the American Revolution and Muncie Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 104 Married Nathan S Hill in 1860 Felicity Ohio
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Harriett Corey Hill
Nathan G. Hill
Neville
Clermont County
Ohio
Frank B. Hill
W. Jackson St. Muncie
Indiana
Harry Adams Bersey
St. Johns Universalist Church
Lelia L. Hill
Daughters of the American Revolution
Muncie
Order of the Eastern Star
Nathan
Hill
Felicity
Agricultural Notes on Wool Market and Wheat Prospects
The Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers' Association coordinates storage and sale of wool while prices remain low and manufacturers stay out. Clermont threshermen set fair threshing prices for 1920 with six cents for oats and twelve for rye. Wheat supply projections show a large carryover and ample exports, suggesting no shortage fears for the coming crop year.
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Clermont
Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
Columbus
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
Clermont County
Farm Bureau
Batavia
Clermont Farm Bureau
Market Reporter
Europe
Batavia to Meet Georgetown in Next Sunday Game
Batavia ball team travels to Georgetown for a Sunday showdown with the hometown squad. The visitors expect a fast game and a test against strong opposition from the Georgetown lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Georgetown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coal Situation Relief
Holy Trinity Church
Clermonter
Recorder’s Office
Fresh Air Farm
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