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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
8
Batavia residents share church attendance updates visits from relatives and guests attendances at social events and news on local services Miss Adda Dewdney and Mrs Elizabeth Hoerner visit kin while families discuss examinations and new laws turning a page in community life through announcements and small ads
Odd text fragment references Fletcher's Castoria with a note about monthly payments and a person named J Werner. The readable bits suggest an old advertisement or notice with unclear, partial details and misspelled words.
An Ohio ad offers campaign card printing with slogans NO TAXES. The piece also reports a federal court ruling by Judge Hollister in Cincinnati in Central Building Loan and Savings Co. of Columbus versus Willis Rowland and Bellefontaine B L Co. v McMahen. It holds building and loan associations exempt from federal income tax even with outsider deposits, under state law.
Kenneth Hillen left Tuesday morning for Columbus where he has secured a lucrative position. His many friends wish him well. Mrs. Bruce Allen of Maysville Kentucky and aunt Mrs. Sallie Smith of Fair Oak were guests of C M Gelvin and family last Friday. The Union Sewing Circle ladies extend thanks to donors and helpers for the festival.
An ad promoting Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and digestion problems. Claims to strengthen digestion and purify blood. Available at all drugstores, 6a bottle.
Mrs El Henderson died at her sister's home last Saturday after months of illness from tuberculosis. She leaves a husband and three sons. Funeral services will be held Monday with burial in Union Cemetery.
Louis Anstedt buys a new buggy from The Doyle Buggy & Imp. Co. in Batavia. James N Lewis and wife attend commencement. Numerous notices mention travel, weddings, family visits, and church services. Advertisements tout Chamberlain's Tablets and Foley Kidney Pills for digestion and rheumatic pain.
The Batavia Woman's Club met at the library Saturday evening to perfect arrangements for attending the County Federation of Woman's Clubs gathering in Amelia on Thursday. A fine program is expected to be rendered.
A large flour mill in Russellville burned last week causing a loss of 15000 dollars with 10000 dollars insured. The facility served many patrons and the owners plan an immediate rebuild with an up to date structure replacing the previous mill. The town faces disruption from the mill’s absence.
Ohio's 5 260 898 residents will contribute 1 86 for the 1914 state government maintenance. Budget figures by W O Heifferman show nearly 80 cents goes to charities and penal institutions, 42 cents to education, with 700 000 raised by direct tax not included. Total 1914 budget appropriation bills amount to 9 870 921.
Local fairs announce fall exhibitions with Carthage August 4 to 7 Owensville August 12 to 16 Blanchester August 26 to 28 Ohio State August 31 to September 4 Georgetown October 6 to 9 Hamilton October 6 to 9 Owensville fair directors promise fine exhibition good premiums and thoroughbred stock in abundance inviting attendees to meet friends.
The Fourth of July celebration will be held in the afternoon on church grounds under the Ladies Aid. Rev Laird of Amelia and Rev Arthur of Felicity will speak. Children will provide special music and exercises. Races and refreshments follow a 1 o'clock program. Everyone is invited.
Concerts by the Milford Cornet Band with vocal solos by Mrs. L Lowell and Thomas Scott in Woodland Park on June 28 July 12 26 and August 9 28 at 830 p.m. Attendees invited to enjoy ball games tennis boating and other amusements bring lunch and stay for the evening crowds.
John C. Johnson as administrator of Louis 8. Johnson’s estate sues Cincinnati Georgetown Ports mouth Railroad for 15000 in Brown County Common Pleas Court. He died July 26 1918 while repairing the Bethel station roof when his body touched a lightly charged electric wire. The petition also asks 200 for burial expenses.
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