Local notices and social news from Williams burg area
Local items include a Ripley local option election set for July 13 wet status voters rallying. Numerous social notices cover visits from Albert Seyler family, Miss Vesta Bishop’s return, Amy Davis and Judge Davis gathering, and community church events. A military note places James Martin and Clyde Maham in Cape Haitien Haiti with U S Marines.
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Ripley
James Martin
Clyde Maham
U. S. Marine
Cape Haiten
Haiti
James M
United States
Marines
Ohio State Girls and Boys Clubs Enrollment Rises
Enrollment in Ohio State University agr iculture and home economics clubs exceeds 10 000, more than double last year's 8 916. The food club leads with 4 100 members. Agriculture College reps plan summer meetings with clubs as home economics specialists run canning demonstrations for girls.
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Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Corps of
Fourth of July Celebration Planned by Monroe Grange
Monroe Grange have organized an all day Fourth of July event at Simmons grove Laurel with speakers music and community activities. The program includes Rev O W Balzell keynote and a Red Cross effort led by A B Nichols and W B Corbin with a township canvas by Batavia volunteers and a park picnic for participants.
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Monroe Grange
Simmons’ Grove
Laurel
America
O. W. Balzell
Thurman Trees
Nicholsville
B. Stowe
Salt Gate
Fred Witschger
W. B. Corbin
Worthy Master Nichols Music
H. L. Nichols
Temperance
Irwin Gregg
C.f Resent
First Lieut Johnston Assigned to Ordnance Dept Duty
First Lieut. Lewis P. Johnston was appointed June 16, 1917 and reported to the Chief of Ordnance in Washington to serve in the Small Arms Division. Born in Moscow, he is the son of Bob Johnston of Cincinnati and holds memberships in the Carriage Makers Club, 82nd degree Mason, and Syrian Temple Shrine.
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Lewis P. Johnston
Ordnance
U. S. Army
Washington D. C
Ordnance Dept
Moscow
Bob Johnston
R. F. Johnston Paint Co
Cincinnati
Carriage Makers Club
City
Syrian Temple
Mystic Shrine
Death of John E. Hutchinson in Cincinnati hospital
John E. Hutchinson, aged and respected resident near Loveland, died suddenly at a Cincinnati hospital on Tuesday morning June 19. He was a G. A. R Post member. Funeral held from his home Sunday afternoon, Evergreen cemetery, Miamiville interment. He was brother in law of the late Mrs Ariah Hutchinson of Batavia.
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John E. Hutchinson
Loveland
Cincinnati Hospital
G. A. R Post
Evergreen Cemetery
Miamiville
Ariah Hutchinson
Batavia
Ice skating exhibitions move to Zoo summer season
The ice skating exhibitions at Music Hall last winter return outdoors at the Zoo starting Sunday July 1. The summer program promises strong visitor appeal for the resort with many other features. Bring friends and family to enjoy the season.
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Music Hall
Zoo
Williamson Club Meets Batavia At Batavia Park
All lovers of the sport should attend the game at the Batavia park Saturday June 30 as Williamson club faces Batavia in a showdown of local teams.
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Batavia Park
Williamson Club
Batavia
Clermont County Summer School Picnic at Miami University
Clermont county summer school students from Miami University held their annual picnic on June 28. Fifty six girls and four boys hiked to a spot on the Tallawanda River and spent the evening playing games and toasting marshmallows. They returned for a pleasant walk home and voted this year’s picnic the best yet.
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Clermont County
Miami University
Tallawanda River
Patriotic Day Observed At M B Church Olive Branch
Patriotic Day will be observed at the M. B. church Olive Branch on Sunday July 1. Sunday school at 9 30 followed by a 10 30 service in support of Red Cross work. All members of the community including men women and children are urged to attend.
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M. E. Church
Herbert Hoover
Joan P. Martin
M. B
Olive Branch
Red Cross
Ohio auto costs and a call for civic plantings
A Columbus letter reports Ohio motor vehicle expenses from state statistics. It estimates 825000 tags this year and a total car cost of 26000000 with upkeep around 16250000 annually. Gasoline at 25 cents a gallon and two gallons daily per car push annual fuel spend to 68822500. It suggests using armory lot for vegetables and urges citizens to act for health and beauty.
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Columbus
Ohio
Secretary of State
Red Cross Day Program in Bethel Featured By Mayor Brannock
On Sunday July 1 Bethel observes Red Cross day at 2 p m in the K of P hall with a program led by Mayor Chas A Brannock and speakers including Hon H L Nichols Clermont Red Cross Society. Mrs Myra Anderson reads a poem and local quartet sings with talks by Judges Joseph and Young and Allen B Nichols. Leona Scott sings and Star Spangled Banner closes with the Batavia band performing. Also includes a note endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach troubles and constipation from S H Murphy druggist Wellsburg N Y. Obtainable everywhere.
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Red Cross
Bethel
K. of P. Hall
Song—America
Chas. A. Brannock
H.L. Nichols
Clermont Red Cross Society
Myra Ander
Harris
Mrs. Davis
Geo. Shields
James Burke
Joseph and Young
Allen B. Nichols
Leona Scott
Star Spangled Banner
Batavia Band
Chamberlain
H. Murphy
Wellsburg
N. Y
Valley Farm Women's Club Hosts Flower Culture Program
The Valley Farm Women's Club met at Wilebrook the home of Mrs. Wilson on July 14 for a Flower Culture program. Members and guests discussed favorite flowers, sang patriotic songs for Flag Day, and heard readings and music including a Marying Rose bush piece and a Rose and Lily focus. Strawberries and cake were served before adjournment with plans for the July meeting at Mrs. Lizzie Hilton's.
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Valley Farm Woman’s Club
Wilebrook
Wilson
Estella Kain
Lizzie Hilton
Mark Atchley
Mayme Kirgan
Lizzie Hatcher
Cliff Justice
Deerfield Club Hosts Bethel Members In June Meeting
Mrs A T Prather entertained the Deerfield Club and nine Bethel guests with a program on American Homes led by Laura Wacker. Mrs Mary Glancey read Is Housekeeping Always Housekeeping and Miss Mabel Dudley presented The Girl of Tomorrow. A Demonstration Supper recitation drew applause, songs and a social with strawberries ice cream and cake. Next meeting at Mrs Pulliam’s on July 19.
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A. T. Prather
Deerfield Club
Bethel
Laura Wacker
Dent’s
America
Mary Glancy
Mabel Dudley
Sparrows Not Eating Potatoes Says Roving Field Guide
A field note says the plentiful little English sparrows are not eating potato bugs as claimed. Instead, tiny green lice have infested potato patches, especially those in bloom, causing most disturbance to the crops.
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Courier
Cincinnati Post
Cincinnati Times Star
BP Nash
W. Q. Bly
Williamsburg
Tom Dustin
Dayton
Albert Seyler
Helen Weaver
Vesta Bishop
Amy Dean Davis
Judge Davis
Will McNealin
Philadelphia
Jennie Titus
Mildred Anderson
Goshen
Will Me Grue
Wife
Ora Lakemire
Mr. L
Aston
Charles Miller
American Tool Works
Jimmie Griffith
Hugh J. King
Harmon Brothers
Ross County
John D. Woodhouse and Son
Marguerite Ashburn
Maple Grove
Chillicothe
A. B
E. F. Wagner
Gersham Lease
Chicago
Wendell Kline
Ladies’ Aid Society
Newtonsville M. E. Church
Hamilton County
Cecile Hulick
Mt. Washington
Florence Norris
Cherry Grove
Amanda Curliss
Town Hall
Allan D. Ashburn
Groten Preparatory School
Massachusetts
Frank
Len Miller
Guy Holmes
Navy Department
Great Lakes Training Station
F. W. Holmes
Rush
Red Cross Hour
Aggtoss Gi
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A. B. Nichols
Batavia Township
Mr. N
Mario LoZito
New York
City Marine Band
George W. Clarke
Chautauqua
Fletcher
Astoria
J. E. Hutchinson
the Zoo
BALIP
E. M. Brown
de Laval
Bell Phone
AUTUS
Red Cross Organization
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Valley Farm Women
Arisn 8
Easopratonerstiag. A
Standard Oil Company
Ohio Corporation
Rayoight
Tri-State Butter CO
Kentucky
Indiana
Tristate
Tri-State
Batavia No. 90
Office Courier Bldg
Capil
Jack Maltos
Copperopolis
Calif
Foley
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