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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
8
Mounting village items cover church events and visits from Batavia to New Richmond. Agricultural advice from the Ohio Experiment Station promotes sugar beets and red garden beets as winter cattle feed, with beets stored in pits or cellars and fed to cows through winter.
Mary Elizabeth Kirk born June 27 1844 near Lexington Kentucky to James and Martha Kirk. She joined Old Bethel church in Ohio after Civil War disruptions, married James Deal in 1865, had daughter Belle later Mrs Horace Rice, and lived in Batavia since 1898. She died March 9 1927 after long illness. Survivors include daughter, grandchildren Yelice and Kenneth. Funeral at Old Bethel cemetery and M E church supper details follow.
Clarence King will sell at public auction at his home on the William Beckett farm near Twin Bridges along the Williamsburg Bantam pike on Wednesday March 25 1927 at 9 a m slow time. Items include 3 horses some good mules 4 milk cows 2 calves a Jersey bull 18 shoats 2 coon dogs rye oats corn 200 White chickens timothy hay farm implements and household goods Usual terms A M Ellis auctioneer Lot Hulick clerk.
The column urges growing high priced protein seeds like alfalfa clover or soybeans and notes over twenty million forest trees planted in New York in 1926. It praises vegetable protein for cattle and sheep and animal protein for hogs, with tips on efficient farming tools and community citizenship.
The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors for kindness, Wm Moore for conducting the services, Revs John Schwab and William Denton for comforting words, Elizabeth Walker Mary Judd Milford quartet for consoling flowers from Chas Hartmerg and children and others who offered sympathy.
Announcement of anthracite coal for chicken brooders offered by Keen Coal and Supply Co in Batavia. Describes best grade coal suitable for brooders.
The Livewire Poultry Club met February 12 and March 5 at the Farm Bureau office and at a new location near N and W station end of Main street. Leaders plan busier clubs, recruit members, discuss breeds and feed, and set meetings for the first and third Saturdays at 2 PM EST. Next gathering will be March 19 at leader Clarence Lytle’s home. Selma Mefford, Club Reporter.
The catalog lists apples in several size ranges from 3 to 7 feet, peaches, pears, plums, cherries, quince, current and gooseberry bushes, grape vines, privet and ornamental trees. Several plant lots are described as well branched with good growth, plus a range of Jap Barberry and other shrubs and shade trees. Sale period runs from March through May.
Listings show farms seeking land buyers near Batavia and Hamlet with 10 to 80 acres rough land wanted. Also ads for pure Hollywood eggs and hatching stock, Jersey cows and calves, harness workers, a well matched farm team, and a large draft mare. Includes contact notes and prices.
Batavia businessmen present a B B Loving Cup to winners as Decatur and Owensville meet Brown Clermont champions with Aberdeencontending runner up honors. Girls curtain raiser starts at 7 pm EST in Newtonsville amid small town social notices and local visits.
Hillsboro branch connects with Sardinia for Hillsboro daily service with morning and noon trips. Passenger notes show departures at 6:00 a.m. and 10:09 a.m. Returning trains leave Hillsboro at 7:16 a.m. and 12:16 p.m. from Pennsylvanian stations. General Passenger Agent Johnson of Cincinnati Ohio issued the advisory.
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