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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

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Democratic Factions Divide Over Clermont Judge Race

Tension grips Clermont County Democratic ranks as the Clermont Sun refuses to publish Judge Davis’s announcement amid a split between O P Griffith supporters and Davis backers. Davis plans to run by petition while Griffith pursues the August primary, stirring factional pressure and questions about party unity.

Clermont County Clermont Sun Judge Davis Common Pleas Court O. P. Griffith Davis Griffith Sun Davie

Children’s Day Observed at M. E. Church

Children led the program with recitations songs and a flag drill as a crowded audience in the M. E. church listened to verses prayers and school-like performances. The event featured Hazel Bobmer Mary Radcliff Harmon Louise Ely Johnnie Weaver Mary Breeding and others in a multi-act program.

M. E Hazel Bobmer Mary Radcliff Anna V. Speichel

Diamond Jubilee at Stonelick Parish Celebrated

The Catholic congregation of Stonelick marks its diamond jubilee on the 28th with a first mass by Rev. Lawrence Meyer brother of St. Philomena's pastor. Clermont county friends will attend as Old Stone Lick Glebe prepares to host a parish reunion. Cars from Norwood and special conveyances will transport attendees.

Stonelick Lawrence Meyer St. Philomena’s Lawrence Clermont County Cincinnati Stonelick Glebe Norwood

Early Ohio log cabin life and house raising traditions

The piece recalls round log houses built with bark on, spring sites, and neighborly house raising. It describes notched logs, gable construction, oak or ash rafters, clay-lined chimneys, small windows, and wooden latches. The author, born in Clinton county Ohio, reflects on family life by the fireplace, reading, knitting, and children sleeping in the loft.

Clinton County Ohio Saturday Evening Post

Hite Burg Beats New Richmond In Close Williamsburg Clash

In Williamsburg last Saturday New Richmond failed to top the Burgs as Henderson fanned six for New Richmond and Hoffman struck out twelve for Burg. Final score Hite Burg seven Richmond six with two base hits for Burg and a pair of home runs by Richmond.

New Richmond Burg Henderson Fanning Hoffman Gueseng Hite—Burg Richmond Rune— Burg

Kearns Poised for Republican Congressional Nomination

Friends praise Charles C. Kearns as a strong lawyer with district wide support for the Sixth district race. He is expected to win the August primary in at least five of six counties and to canvass each county to secure backing for a decisive nomination and a winning general election effort.

Charles C. Kearns Congress Kearns Clermont County

Township commencements spread across county in June

Stonelick and Union townships host school commencements with detailed programs at Owensville and Glen Rose. The lineups include invocations, multiple recitations, an oration on Abraham Lincoln, essays, and addresses by Hon. Eli H. Speidel and Judge W. A. Joseph. Music by local orchestras accompanies the ceremonies.

Union Township Patterson Glen Rose

Batavia Band Shifts Concert To Friday Night

Batavia Band announces a Friday night concert replacing Saturday engagement. The group will provide music for the Patterson commencement at Highland Park Saturday evening.

Batavia Highland Park

Petitions Filed for August Primary Ballot List Adopted

Batavia Board of Elections approved all petitions for August 11 primaries. Republicans and Democrats cover Common Pleas Judge, County Commissioner, Clerk of Courts, State Representative, County Recorder, Prosecuting Attorney, County Surveyor, Sheriff, County Treasurer, County Auditor, and County Coroner with multiple candidates named for each post. Central committee tickets also listed. Goshen and Ohio townships have no filings.

Board of Elections Batavia Ely Common Pleas William C. Bishop William A. Joseph O. P. Griffith John C. Henderson Samuel Q. Bass Earl E. Ertel C. H. Sipes John Huntington W. H. Hartman Eli H. Speidel Edward Edwards J. W. Moore Archie G. Holland E. F. Nash B. F. Swing Charles J. Williams L. M. Rogers A. Ludlow W. O. Robinson Charles E. McBeth T. G. Foster W. H. Aikin A. D. Spence W. S. Parkhieser

Clermont County Federation of Woman's Clubs Meet in Amelia

The 14th annual Clermont County Federation of Woman's Clubs meeting will be held at the Amelia M E church on Thursday June 26 with the Clermont County Club as hostess. The program includes devotional addresses, readings, reports, and committee appointments followed by an afternoon program featuring music and interpretative readings. The federation clubs listed are Amelia, Batavia, Milford Progress, Vesta Williamsburg Bethel Fortnightly New Richmond and Clermont County Club.

Ohio TV Mt. Pisgah Lindale Baptist Church Ametta Situate Taylor Helen Kurtz W. A. Joseph Valese O. M. Johnson Allen L. Glancy Witechger Bros Orchestra Clermont County Federation of Woman’s Clubs M. E Amelia Clermont County Club O' Meenas Audrey Williams Congress Percy Jamieson Sadie Baker Gaskins J. R. Hicks J. J. Werner Mabel Peterson Cuba Moyes Harriet Trenner Daily News Mary Porter Olive Crane Peirce Walter Kain M. F. McNutt Della Roberts Lucien Lowell Herman Luderman Soldier’s Daughters Cosmo Hamilton Arnold Bennett Amelia Woman’s Club Batavia

Fifty Eight Years of Wedded Joy for Zed and Wife

Mr and Mrs Zed South of New tonsville celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary with immediate family at home last Sunday. The couple have one daughter three grandchildren and five great grandchildren at the event. A grand dinner was served at noon prepared by the bride of 58 years and they remain in good health. May they live to celebrate many more anniversaries.

Zed South Newtonsville

Clermonters Paroled From Mansfield Reformatory

Clermonters Wiley Griswold and Vonza Waits were paroled last week from Mansfield Reformatory. Griswold released immediately while Waits is to be released August 15. The pair were linked to a Lorado robbery and had received an indefinite sentence.

Clermonters Mansfield Reformatory Wiley Griswold Vonza Waits Lorado

Farm Women Club holds second meeting at Alexander home

Deer field Club of Farm Women met June 18 with 15 attendees, two new members bringing total to 16. Program on Cakes included roll call, readings, music, and demonstrations by Mrs. J. H. Patterson, Mrs. J. Glancy, Mrs. Wm. Meddock, and Mrs. B. Atchley. guests Mrs. G. M. Keach and Mrs. Schneering attended.

Deerfield Club of Farm Women G. W. Alexander J. H. Patterson J. Glan

Fire destroys four barns at Robinson show farm Terrace Park

Fire swept Terrace Park at the Robinson show farm last week, gutting four two story barns and winter cages with printing material. Loss estimated at $20,000 with partial insurance. Suspected cause tied to tramps. outside help aided extinguishing the blaze.

Terrace Park

Eastern Stars District Reunion At Williamsburg Park

The annual reunion of the order of Eastern Stars for this district will be at Williamsburg park today. Twenty five lodges? No district has 15 lodges. An interesting program will be rendered and all Masonic fraternity and Eastern Stars members are invited. Each member should bring dinner for an all day affair.

Order of Eastern Stars Williamsburg Masonic Fraternity and Eastern Stars

Dawson Bradley Passes Law Exam in Columbus

Dawson Bradley son of Mrs N E Bradley of this place passed the law examination in Columbus last week and his name appeared among the head of the list. He is described as a bright and attractive young man with a promising future and the community offers best wishes.

Dawson Bradley N. E. Bradley Columbus Dawson

Batavia School Board Re-employs Teaching Staff

At a Batavia school board meeting last week the following teachers were re employed H Ault man captain principal not employed and Misses Cora Stoltz Frances Burlew Clara Johnson Maud Horn Julia Long Elma ity

Batavia School Board H. ©. Aultman Capt Cora Stoltz Frances Burlew Clara Johnson Maud Horn Julia Long Elma A Ty

German U B Church Service Schedule

The German U B church invites everyone to Sunday school at 9 a.m. preaching at 10 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. and a young people's meeting at 7 p.m. E F Wegner is pastor.

U. B E. F. Wegner

Batavia Rebekahs Entertain Visitors and Confer Degree

Last Thursday evening the Batavia Daughters of Rebekah entertained Walnut Hills lodge and visitors from Marathon Winchester and Mt Carmel. Grand Lodge official Mr Breil of Kentucky spoke. Two candidates received the degree as guests watched the fine floor work. Over 100 attended. refreshments were served. The degree staff wore new robes and the lodge has been growing recently.

Batavia Daughters of Rebekah Walnut Hills Lodge Marathon Winchester Mt. Carmel Breil Grand Lodge of Kentucky Rebekah Ths

Swindler Potter Sentenced for Farm Fraud

Leon A. Potter, who sold the Erastus Hulick farm last year to W. L. Morrical of Oxford and fled, pleaded guilty and was given four years in the federal penitentiary at Moundsville West Virginia. Morrical, the victim, is now in Canada starting over after losing all in the deal.

Leon A. Potter Erastus Hulick W. L. Morrical Oxford Federal Moundsville W. Va Potter Hulick Canada

State Examiners Praises Clermont Probate Judge Joseph

State Examiners Coe and Ott report the Clermont county probate court under Judge Joseph shows monthly fee deposits to the treasury and generally error free records. The cash book is aligned with Bureau requirements and counted as correct by Edward J. Ott and W. A. Joseph.

Coe Ott Clermont County Joseph W. A. Joseph Edward J. Ott

Ohio Second in Auto Count After New York

Ohio ranks second to New York in automobile numbers. It has 100,112 autos and 40,000 motorcycles. If lined up, they would reach 268 miles and at an average of $600 each would add $50,000,000 to state revenue. Additional tax income from licenses is also noted.

Ohio New York

Highland County Tops Divorces Amid Pension Law Shift

Highland County leads in divorce filings with five cases last week and frequent filings. The widows pension law boosts suits while widowers with children lack support. Clermont district reports no claims allowed yet.

Highland County Clermont

Ohio's dairy and meat costs for state institutions

The State of Ohio spent about $500,000 last year on meat butter milk and eggs for its institutions. Each facility operates costly dairies henhouses and large swine herds adding to expenses.

State of Ohio

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C Griffith Lee Kirkpatrick Our Town Applegate Main Street Clara C. Titus Boreigh Chas. C. Kearns Congressional Stonelick Township M. E. Church Owensville Thos. Smith Abraham Lincoln Stanley Swartz Barbara Frietchie Roberta Patchell Grandfather Squeers William George Velma Ansteadt Bill’s Irvin Frischell Molly Norma Draver John Burdsall Bolo Eleanor Vanderhorst Maxwell McFarland Sewing Circle CSS Vap Ees Ceaday Ip Cvs Ae Mabel Ansteatt Charles Hathaway Jerse Eee Helen Dunham Lloyd Gaul Milford Orchestra Carl E. Ansteatt T. J. Simpson Emma Jones Nora Erick Rodney Helen Stricker Edward Huheey Geo. Nash Boyless L. C. Ludlow Jerome Feiertag Gertrude Jackson Fred Romohn Seph Elizabeth Hubeey Betty and the Bear Dale Romohn Catherine Burkard Batavia Orchestra Batavia Tp Paul M. Rapp Wayne Frank Meek Jackson A. G. Predmore Franklin C. E. McBeth Tate Geo. Clare Union John W. Kincaid Miami Leonard Harding Washington John Rist H. Glaser Williamesburg E. B. Holmes J. W. Haworth Monroe C. J. Gelvin Pierce Walter Eppert Goshen Ohio Townships Chas. G. White A. F. Kayser W. Shinkle Jos R. Smith A. A. Brown Frank Bray Chas O. Snyder W. E. Patton Charles Thirey D. W. Heath A. A. Snider Geo.Parnell Jesse McCollum F. O. Fetzer O. £. Ross Federation Miss Mannheimer Mr. and Mrs Farm Women’s Club Batavian U. B. Church Rebekahs Swindler Clermom
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