State agrees to fund miles of road in county aid plan
State highway department and county officials announce a $300000 state grant and $200000 county share to build Clemmont road segments and gomer road improvements. The plan, previously 50 25 15 10, shifts toward county 16 and 60 shares, with bonds to be issued under Ohio statutes to cover the project and future sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gummer
Auditores
David Kirgar
P. A. Pathe
Utlebush
Dr. E. ©. Ireton
Missioner Vandament
W. ‘Ine
Cincinnati
Stonelick Bridge
Goshen
Newtonsville
Pensions Granted for Mothers by Roane Probate Court
The Roane County Probate Court approves a set of mothers pensions funded for the next three months via county treasury and taxation. Recipients include Loveland’s McCarty and Emery of Newtonsville among many others across Goshen Williamsburg Miamiville Batavia Milford Withamsville and New Richmond with varying monthly amounts ranging from 1 to 8 dollars and fifty cents. The list shows names and residences such as Minnie Emery Newtonsville Erma Rosery Miamiville and Anna Sharp Locust Corner supporting widowed or dependent mothers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Roane
County
du McCarty
Loveland
Lie van Camp
Pees Rile
Minnie Emery
Newtonsville
Nannie Rutherford
Goshen
Erma Rosery
Miamiville
Laughlin
Williamsburg
Earhart
Ronoher
Tenee
Laurel
Anna Sharp
Locust Corner
Carrie Summers
Onie Smith
Bethel
Bessie Torrence
Milford
Stella O. Boggs
Williamsville
Jennie Johnson
Mulberry
Marty
Kelch
New Richmond
Eva Hibner
Bod Catherine Woods
Chile
Lillie Hastleman
Miamimiville
Laura Rogers
Harriet M. Rapp
Anna Carlie
Batavia
Sophia Toole
Myrtle Bauer
Katie M. Kruck
Semarimus Wilson
Dora Glaser
Neville
Hena Gelter
Pete
Rachel Tatisch
Grace Cox
Withamerville
Country Club No 50 Holds February Meeting
The February 27 gathering at Mrs Blanch Franks’ home drew good attendance for a program led by Mrs Brown. The secretary’s report, a song, a roll call, and readings by Mrs Cotton Innis and Medary followed. Next meeting set with Mrs Medary on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club No. 50
Blanch Franks
Brown
B Cotton
Innis
Medary
Wice
Franks
Medary March
87th division set to leave Brest in March
The 87th division formed by local U N G boys is scheduled to depart Brest around March 10. They were taken across to fight and, with the war over, will return home soon. Residents and families await their warm welcome back and support is noted as they depart to avoid delays. A State pike sale near Columbus and nearby bids are reported with several plots sold or included in state plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Government War Risk Insurance Converts Rates Declared
Washington officials release conversion rates for Government war risk life insurance showing about 30 percent lower costs than private policies. Policies include disability protections for military personnel, cash values, loans up to 9 percent of cash value, and monthly or annual premium options with specific endowment and maturity terms. A full rate schedule is forthcoming for additional policy classes and veteran holders of high risk policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureay
Coldiere
Four Times and Out in Cincinnati Divorce Trial
Judge W. Hoffman presided in Cincinnati on February 18 over the divorce case of Beryl S. Alexander of 4706 Wilmer street against James Alexander of Ennis Texas. Nettie, Leona and Myrtle Alexander had prior divorces from him in Kentucky Texas and Hamilton county. The court granted Beryl a divorce, alimony of 850, and she resumed her maiden name Beryle Shaw. The couple married in Batavia on April 24, 1915 and separated last April after residing there for several months.
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Cincinnati
Beryl S. Alexander
Wilmer Street
James Alexander
Ennis
Texas
Alexander
Nettie Alexander
Vanceburg
Leona’Alexander
Austin
Myrtle Alexander
Hamilton County
Beryl Alexander
Beryle Shaw
Batavia
Tax deputies schedule visits in Clermont county for 1918 filings
Income tax deputy collectors will visit Clermont county locations through March 15 for 1918 returns. Read full schedule with dates and banks in New Richmond Williamsburg Milford Loveland Batavia and auditor's office for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
New Richmond
Bank
Williamsburg
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Milford
Loveland
Batavia
Local notes on travel and visits in Cincinnati area
Fragmentary item lists residents and relatives visiting Cincinnati for a few days. Mentions Mrs Glore Peterson, Mrs Edward McKibben, John Kitten family, Winspear and Mildred, and Wentworth party. Contains unclear phrases and damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glore Peterson
Cinennati
Bdward McKibben
Cie Cinnati
John Ue
Kitten
Orga
Winspear
Mildred
Fod
Mariena
Aner Farm Prark
Armacent
County War Bonds Drive Boosts New Richmond
The county report notes War Service Certificates issued by New Richmond totaling $17,226, with per capita value $42.27. Bethel follows with $7,000 total and $17.60 per capita. Many residents are buying the $1,000 limit, and readers are asked to send the names of limit buyers to the county superintendent weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Bethel
Community Notes and Local Social Updates
Local residents invite friends to a volunteer event and hymn service at the old church. Mrs. Munroe visits Cincinnati. Anna Doughty and Walter attend gatherings with Hamiet and McNair families. School clubs organize fundraisers, with a master machine raffle and war songs enjoyed by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann House
Frida
Hoot Pond
Botha Church
Anna Doughty
Walter Friends
Hamiet
Sarah McNair
Cincinnati
Clarence White
John Glascow
Eachaat
Munroe
John Psyl
Livengood
Batavia
Wiles
O. F. Brown
Grangers Eye
Milford man buys George Henning farm
Mr. Harrison of Milford purchases George Henning's farm. Neighbors and friends of Mrs. Levi Drake staged a birthday surprise Wednesday night. Mrs. Fred Neimeyer of Ft. Mitchell Ky hosted recent visitors. Mrs. Walter Muzzy visited Dayton Ky friends. Jert Foozer and Katy of Fayetteville attended Mrs. Jacob Brunk's gathering and were later accompanied home. Le Whitestew Richmond and Dick Atchley with family moved from Whitaker farm to Mt. Pisgah. The Ladies Helping Circle will hold an all day meeting at Mrs. Walter Muzzy's home Friday. Raymond Herget plans to move to the Rachel farm at Fair Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Milford
George Henning
Levi Drake
Fred Neimeyer
Ft. Mitchell
Walter Muzzy
Dayton
Jert Foozer
Katy
Fayetteville
Jacob Brunk
Lagalit
Pasar Hane
Lowis A . le Whitestew
Richmond
Dick ‘Atchley
Whitaker Farm
Mt. Pisgah
Ladies Helping Circle
Raymond Herget
Rachel Farm
Fair Oak
Benign remedy helps Fenmore man eat fruits again
Theodore Sanford of Fenmore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach trouble and could not eat vegetables or fruit without pain. After using Amberlain’s Tablets he can eat produce without pain or sleeplessness. Try these tablets for indigestion or constipation. they are beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Sanford
Fenmore
Mich
Taki Amberlain
Local Notes Prompt Aid and Illness at the City
Residents seek news tips from correspondents as flu cases rise and a school may close. Henry ee and rite L Fonday host visitors while Rev Watt and wife visit from Williamsburg. Ison Caldwell visits O P Caldwell and wife in Ripley as Ilias hymer 16 spends time with his brother John and Amy. T B Oligee learns his son Geells is likely returned from overseas. Firhan h and family visit the city on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ee
Rite L Fonday
Rev. Watt
Williamsburg
Ison Caldwell
Ripley
O. P. Caldwell
Ilias Hymer
John
T. B. Oligee
Hi Son
Geells
Irene
Notable Local Names Mentioned in Appetizing Fragments
Fragmentary notes list several residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Novan, Mr and Mrs Traut, the Lindsey boys recently returned from France, Miss Dunn, and a sequence of family and neighbors. Life in the community is sketched through brief social references and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn
Knowle
Wil
Frank Gardner
Ameli
Karl Gillespie
Mt. Pisgah
Archie
Gilbert McMurchy
Funeral notice for Mrs Turner attended by local residents
The article lists attendees Mesda Sarah Joseph Nellie Hartman Lillie Fomorio at the funeral of Mrs Turner held at Miss Barebey qper. Several relatives and locals joined on Sunday while others were recovering from an illness or incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Joseph
Nellie Hartman P
Lillie Fomorio
Turner
Williamsburg Lot Sale Promises Historic Auction Event
The Louisville Real Estates and Development Company to auction Williamsburg property on March 10 at 10 am. Col Lynn Adams, salespipel ie, resides in Bethel and is linked by marriage to E P Goodwin of Bethel. The firm has a reputation for selling every property at auction and promises a square deal as advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Hamnabury
Louisville Real Estates and Development Company
Ohio
Williamsburg
Col
Lynn Adams
Clermont County
Bethel
Col. Adams
E P. Goodwin
Firth
Court Report: Fishback vs Brand and other matters
Court records show an action by John H. Fishback against William Brand for 500 dollars with interest from October 19 1918. Also Frank Emerson liquor tax refund action and miscellaneous statements note withdrawal with leave to file new pleadings and continuance by consent in the Wellner vs Kichert matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Fishback
William Brand
N. G. Gover
Frank Emerson
Fred
Wellner
Fred H. Kichert
Court Dismisses Croswell vs Loeb Executor Suit
Case settled and costs paid. Hugh P. Croswell vs C H Loeb ard executor et al dismissed and record waived. Alberta Eppert vs Charles H yi et al entry of confirmt. Lemuel Cibb vs Director General of Railroads and Railways Civil action verdict for plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh P. Croswell
Estate notices and probate actions in Hamilton County
Guardians and executors file bonds and final accounts in probate matters. Frank M. Titus binds Frederick Titus as guardian for an 18 year old minor. bonds totaling 7000. Trustee group including Robert L. Patton and others presents bonds for various estates. Administrators and executors seek inventory, stock sales, and final settlements. Wills filed for probate Elizabeth Armacost and authentication of John Jacob Lebeau will recorded. March hearing set for Armacost will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Titus
Frederick Titus
Robert L. Patton
Hazel Halse
Anna Marie Patton
Wilbur Patton
Ralph Broomhall
Anna Halse Walker
Imogene Barnette
Eveline Barnette
C. H. Loebard
Albert T. Smith
L. D. Waite
J. E. McKeever
Rufus Pattison
Ohio Cities Gas Co
Elizabeth H. Lockwood
Thomas C. Teal
Edwin Laughlin
Hezekiah Hill
Elizabeth Armacost
John Jacob Lebeau
Hamilton County
Real estate transfers listed with multiple parcels and owners
The notice catalogs numerous property transfers across numerous townships including Williamsburg Rose Washington Tate Goshen Milford Franklin Union and New Richmond among others. Buyers include O P Walker Margaret A Green Walter Smith and Hattie Shriner with sale prices often $1 and some larger sums such as 9000 for 100 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Walker
Edward Hodge
Williamsburg
Margaret A
W. T. Green
D. WY
Mary A. Boiender
W. Rose Dashington
Walter 8. Smith
William Demonagin
Rose D
Emma Bechtold
Otis
Lida Myers
L. M. Rice
Joseph Woodmansee
Isaac
Warren Saunder
Franklin Tp
Hattie
Stephen D. Shriner
Harry
Irene Lee
Wayne
Wilbur C. Hill
Philip and
Katie Rouster
Stonelick
J. H
Julia EK. King
L. F
Arthur Armacost
Tate
Lawrence
Josephine Seibert
Stoneck
Harry L. Yeomans
Amos Binkley
Goshen
Amos
Phoebe Binkley
Thelidane
Canes
Redman
Steinestein
Theonda Leever
L. Jennetti Ferree
Jacob Balzhiser
John C
Eva M. Sickenger
Milford
John
Lary Polster
James P. Evens
Sarah I
Henry An Tie
Peck Et al
Nelson
Patton
Amima Vt
Charles A
Birdie Dunbar
Fannie Dunit
Washyrie
Alta
H. Richards Ton
H. Pete
Union Tp
Post Card Shower Honors Milord Speidel on 70th Birthday
Ex Sheriff H. O. Speidel, a Milford K of P lodge member, was feted with a birthday post card shower last Saturday. He recently suffered a stroke and uses a wheeled chair. recovery has been slow and friends wish for a quicker bounce back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Speidel
P.lodge
Milford
Protests Fill Farmers Oppose Changing Clock Hour
Farmers protest the proposed one hour daylight saving shift on March last day arguing it disrupts early morning work and crop routines. They note many must wait for dew and frost to lift before harvest and fear lost work time for farm laborers and others in eight hour jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alop
Amelia Grange Rally March Meeting Prompted by Grange Support
Community organizers invite farmers to Amelia for a Friday night meeting on March 7 with speakers including Mr. B. Stowe and Carl Nobis and a discussion on The Grange's Part in Reconstruction. Miss Adalaide Reed opens the program with surprises from Mrs. Ollie Burke and Miss Emma Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Grange
Roi Grange
Amelia
B. Stowe
Carl Nobis
Paul Nobis
The
Grange
Adalaide Reed
Ollie Burke
Emma Burke
Roost Apple Growing Meetings Plannned in Clermont County
Agricultural notes report Horticul tural Committee of the Clermont Farm Bureau inviting all members to attend multiple hort icultural meetings in Clermont County from March 4 to March 15. Sessions cover orchard fertilization spraying pruning and dats smut treatment with demonstrations by University expert Mr Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Stowe
Clermont County
Batavia
Ohio
Clermont Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
S. McKinley
Monroe Township
G. T. Brown
Tate Township
Albert Davis
Batavia Township
Chas Wilfert
Union Township
C. A. Brown
Pierce Township
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Coneanurer
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Atavia Township
Sbu
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Ion
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Wimsburo
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Rong Us Peer Iss
Amsburg
Pryveland
Iowa
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A. E. Harris
Will T. Milner
Chas
Frank Bureau
W. B. Smith
Wm. Love
Harry Norrin
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