Will contest in common pleas court over Sarah A Brown estate
Olive Marshal Lynch and Daisy Ely challenge the will of Sarah A Brown executor Frank A Brown contesting validity before Judge Joseph with 10 plaintiffs and 35 defense witnesses. Jury of 12 to hear four day trial. plaintiffs represented by Prather, Bishop, Roudebush. defense by Kearns, Speidel, White. Will originally split $2000 each to plaintiffs. codicil leaves estate to Frank A Brown for life then grandchildren James and Wilma Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Marshal Lynch
Daisy Ely
Frank A. Brown
Sarah A. Brown
Wilma
James Brown
Joseph
W. W. Prather
W. C. Bishop
Arlen C. Ro
Probate Court Busy as Judge Young Leads Efficiency Efforts
The probate court reports handling 38 estates 5 real estate cases 6 guardianship cases and 3 juvenile cases since January with high accuracy noted by State examiners. Judge Clarence Young earns praise for fairness and prompt dispatch while probation officer Miles Deal reduces juvenile costs by settling cases out of court and maintaining a single Tiny Lizzie for travel. The notice pays tribute to Albert Smith of Angola Lodge 231 IOOF who died February 22 1910, urging reflection on charitable service and sympathy for the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Young
Miles Deal
Young
Albert Smith
Bloomrose
Angola Lodge
France
Albert
Fats
B. Holmes
Charles Hoffman
County Education Board Discusses District Changes and Institute Plans
The County Board of Education met in Batavia with members including Frank Dial J K Love and P E Wilson present while T G Ferris was absent and De Spence ill. Salt Run district was tabled for dissolution. Transfers of territory were approved to benefit scholars. A five day teachers institute will be held September 15 in the county. The town with the most associate ticket sales by a yet unnamed date will host the institute. Amelia schools closed for a week due to the flu. Williamsburg schools reopened after flu reopening. A county superintendents meeting is planned for Batavia next Saturday. Ohio leads in Bring Em Back Clubs with new groups forming. New Richmond leads War Savings Stamps sales to $10,413 total. Batavia district sales reach $8,782. Heidlebaugh district shows $6,142. Moscow did not report due to flu. Milford shows $807 in sales. Schools across the county to reopen September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Batavia
Frank Dial
J. K. Love
P. E. Wilson
T. G. Ferris
de. Spence
Salt Run
Teachers’ Institute
Amelia
Morsday
Williamsburg
Clermont County
aQhio
New Richmond
Heidlebaugh
Moscow
Milford
Water Works Under State Board Probe in Batavia
A State Board of Health representative visited Batavia on Monday to inspect the water works plant including tanks reservor clear well and intake. Alum filtration is inadequate and concrete settling tanks are advised along with a modern filtration system. A water sample was taken for germ analysis and residents are urged to boil drinking water until advised otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Batavia
State Board
Local Notices From Edge/Community Gatherings and a Hillboro Bill
Cincinnati visitor Fannie Thompson stays with Barrs and Whippeys. neighbors visit and call on friends across the community. Several residents move, travel, or entertain guests. local bereavement noted with funeral plans. Congressman Kearns proposes up to 100000 for a Hillsboro government building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Kearns
Hillsboro
County Board Chooses Five Day Institute for Teachers
Batavia officials approve a five day teachers institute to be held September 1 to 5 with Supt. F B Dyer and other prominent educators attending. Place to be announced. The town that sells the most association membership tickets by a set date will host the event.
City street lights paid by consumers, not taxes
The Board of Public Affairs provides street lights free, funded by light and water customers. Non customers pay nothing, while those who do not use the services bear no share of lighting costs. If all residents used light and water, rates would drop for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Affairs
Light and Water
Batavia Odd Fellows Run Two-Front Membership Drive
The Batavia Odd Fellows lodge launches a two team campaign to boost membership split by Batavia and Cincinnati pike with endless territory. Losers banquet the winners as the drive closes June 1 amid strong member enthusiasm. weekly Friday meetings push recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Odd Fellows Lodge
Cincinnati
Court reports detail numerous civil cases and estates
The docket lists multiple actions for money and divorce, with attorneys named for each plaintiff, plus numerous probate matters. It covers statements on lunacy inquiries, will probates, estate inventories, and real estate transfers, including appraisers appointed and bonds presented. The report notes recorder and commissioners activities, including road estimates and county expenditures.
Miami Grange to Celebrate Sixth Anniversary
Milford's Miami Grange No. 1886 marks its sixth anniversary with an all day event at the Odd Fellows hall on Saturday March 16. Speaker James Patchell, recently back from France after a year with American Expeditionary forces, will address attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Grange
Milford
James Patchell
France
Commencement Invitations and Announcements Offered
The notice offers two batches of commencement invitations and announcements for sale with quotes and samples available. Orders encouraged early to secure stock and before selection is exhausted.
Local Notices and Social Happenings Highlight Mt Holly Items
The Mt Holly column notes Mrs Walter reriday hosting an all day event at home with socializing and a dinner. Mrs George Taylor visiting relatives in Arch Berges. family attending a funeral in Lindale. Ed Henning and wife visiting Bert ree s alach family. a land purchase near his farm north of the wee. Mrs Anna aher and bebe visiting Goormnion ne a3 a. Bert Lytle reports a Jersey cow loss. Mrs Lute Frey seriously ill. senior signers of the high school to present in April. S Gross and Mrs Wm welcoming guests from the srey okt ospital. Miss Ja bie noted at home in Love- Ti. Townsley guests delightfully en sta Me of co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reriday
George Taylor
Arch Berges
Bertrees Alach
E Wee
Jacob
Eli Oni Fe
Anna Aher
Bebe
Bert Lytle
Samuel Smith
Suhel
Goshen
Lute Frey
Gross
Taxpayers Call for Ohio River Road Work in 1920
Southern county residents pledge support to secure state aid for county roads and urge action to relieve Ohio River road trouble, asserting strong entitlement from Clermont line to Brown county and offering aid for 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Ohio
Clermont Line
Brown County
Army dischargees to receive $60 bonus with final pay
Officers and enlisted men discharged from the United States Army will receive a $60 bonus with their final pay. Ex-discharged personnel should write to the Zone Finance Officer at Lemon Building, Washington, D. C., detailing service since April 6, 1917 and current address, and enclose discharge certificates or orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Lemon Building
Washington, D. C
Times- Star
Passes Away At 82 In Sugar Camp Mishap
Orville Chaney of Blowville aged 82 died last Saturday from heart trouble while helping his father saw wood. He told his father he was sick then collapsed. Survived by a widow and two children. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the residence, burial in Bloom Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Chaney
Blowville
Bloom Rose
Town Council Meets Discusses Minutes and Finances
The town council met in regular session last week and read the minutes from the prior meeting. It passed several bills and allocated February distribution to the regular funds under the levy, noting deficiency bond funds will arrive this week. Revenues are small, salaries and minor expenses consume funds, and under the one percent law there is little business remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Davis
Jefferson 'Davis
Alice Raine
Arthur L. Micklel
Thomas E. Mickel
George E. Mickel
Callie Hagerman
Thos.eterson
Marcellus L. Peterson
Arning H. Peterson
Stanley Peterson
Lida Peterson
George Peterson
James Peterson
Louise T. Turner
George Trautwein
Emma Louise Trautwein
Mary Elizabeth Trautwein
Seed distribution exhausted as government supply ends
The government seed sent last week to this office for distribution was quickly claimed and is now all gone, leaving the community without immediate reserves.
Evanston Motor Sales opens in Clermont County
The Evanston Motor Sales Company, at 3705 09 Montgomery Rd Ev anston, opened February 1 and seeks automobile owners in Cincinnati area. Dignitaries include Geo P Hibbits president Wayne Shorts vice president and treasurer F H Malick secretary and general manager Fred B Ross sales manager O A Fagin director. Agents for Chandler Six in Hamilton Warren Clermont Brown and Adams counties and distributors for Elcar in southern Ohio and northern Kentucky. They invite Clermont County friends to visit and renew acquaintances. Also offers horse bill printing on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston Motor Sales Company
Montgomery Rd
Evanston
Geo. P. Hibbets
Wayne Shorts
F. H. Ma
Cincinnati
Chandler
Hamilton
Warren
Clermont
Brown
Adama
Ohio
Kentucky
Clermont County
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Fannie Thompson
M. Barr
G. H. Whippey
Sherman Pierce
Franci Rosnickle
B Prive
Fred Sutton
Lou Jordan
No. 5
Alice’ Sutton
Bessie Cullom
Leroy Brunk
Beulah Wolf
Wiright
Wilmington
John Bly
Whiti Gide
Ansas
Latelle Ingle
Bessie Turner
Mary Graves
Lyda Varney
Ie Hetof
Montarella
Watson
Reed
Wrence
Amily
Funera
Zuseday
Alice Irwin
King’s Nig'at
F. B. Dyer
Homer
Butler
Richard Hatcher
Allen B. Nichols
Pauline. Johnson
William Dowers
Thomas Dowers
Anthony B. Dunlap
John W. Swing
Recorder’s Office
Frank E. Needham
Ethel Needham
D. W. Murphy
Howard E. Joseph
George Hickey
Lyman Craig
Joanna Craig
George H. Clark
Howard Joseph
O. B. Nichols
Eli Speidel
Joseph Winemiller
Frank M. Titus
Frederick Titus
Frank Davis
Mary M. Johnson
Edwin Williams
John Williams
Ella D. Fisher
William C. Fisher
W. E. Patton
Frank F. Needham
John H. Fishback
William Brand
Vernon T. Kinnett
Farmer
Maud M. Pattison
P. Isabel
Elizabeth Armacost
Jas. L. Passmore
John B.wispear
John McKibben
Mary Eppert
Alice
Marie Brumagem
George Grautwein
Sol Kernohan
W. C. Robinson
Geo. W. Goodwin
Bertha Ansteadt
Walter W. Burke
Mary M. Sawyer
Louise I. Turner
Janis
Ellaberry
Clara Lavina Hall
Louisa Rees
Emma Price
Zacharia Bronk
Mary Bronk
Daniel Swartz,Jr
Petty
William H. Simes
Alberta Beier
Paul Beier
Jian Beier
Lucy Hauck
Bethel
Emma Rapp
James H. Rapp
Luella
Mark D
Wealthy Ross
Wilbur A. Miller
A. CG
Melle Stark
H. BR. Haskell
George W
Louetta McAdams
Edward P
Addie Hauck
Charles Wullweber Et al
Lizzie Metzgar
Monroe
W. W. Musgrove
Thomas E. Cooper
Pierce Tp
John F
Sarah A. Hill
William E
G. J. Hill
Tate Tp
G. M
J. D. Jennings
L. D. Jennings
Eliza J. Metzgar
Frederick McFarland
EB. T
Florence Martens
Charles T. Williams
J. C. Scott
Mary A. Eppert
Anton Valentine
Pike
Chillicothe
Columbus Blank Book Co
Clermont Sun
Clermont Courier
N. B. Dennison
Elliott Fisher Co
Hays
A. Keen & Bro
Loth
Dstiaaathiss
W. BE. McKeever
L. M. Price & Co
Remington Typewriter Co
Stenotype Supply Co
Craver
Williams Corner
Harley Gibbs
Goshen Township
Holly
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