Home Comers Plan September Assembly For Clermonters
Loyal residents returning to Clermonters for September assembly will tour a transformed town. They will see a modern depot, macadam streets, new factories and homes, a converted church now used as a armory, and updated water works. Old faces and memories mix with new ones as the community welcomes visitors and recalls past days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scomers
Hulick
Marley
Jem
Old Court House
Daniel Slack
al Street
Star Sonse Steen
Hell Feet
New Temple Planned by Masons Adjoining Current Home
The Masonic Brotherhood debates a two story temple with banquet hall and kitchens. A committee of Frank Crane John Hillen and Allen B Nichols will gather cost data and report next meeting. Project aims for fall occupancy and will uplift the street and village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Brotherhood
Messrs
Frank Crane
John Hillen
Allen B. Nichols
Judge Parrott rules on Clermont Fair Board case
The court rejects key defenses in a negligence suit by George Kittrell against the Clermont County Agricultural Society known as the Boston Fair Board. It claims a rider was thrown from a horse injuring him at a August exhibition and seeks $10,000 damages. The judge indicates issues may be submitted to a jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrott
Common Pleas
George Kittrell
Clermont County Agricultural Society
Boston Fair Board
Joan
Pannort
Pursued by Misfortune in Middleport
William Stephens once foreman of the local brickyard faces a run of misfortune since moving to Middleport. He earns a good salary but bank failure wiped out his savings, his children suffered similarly, and the recent flood destroyed most household goods. He remains industrious and hopeful for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stephens
Middleport
Examinations Set by Patter Non Law Schedule
An examination under the Patter non law will be held at this place on the third Saturday in April and another on the second Saturday in May. Those interested will be governed accordingly.
Broken Even Divorce Case Draws Clermont Court
In Clermont common pleas Lewis Butts of Branch Hill sought a divorce from Ida with neglect cited as the main ground. Ida filed a cross petition. the case drew large audiences with testimony from both sides. Judge Bambaugh issued a Solomonlike ruling granting the decree to the plaintiff and alimony to the defendant, set at one fourth of the plaintiff’s estate after attorneys failed to agree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Butts
Branch Hill
Ida
Clermont
Kerlin
Jack Norworth
New York Stage
Louise Dresser
New York
Bambaugh
Inlaw
Eli Speidel
Clermont Bar
Victor Hines
Hamilton County
Messrs. Davis
Graduates to Be Honored at City Hall Commencement
A decade after small lessons, a class of twenty one students, including Vernon Mille and Louise Goodwin, under Timmons direction, will perform with bright lights and music at city hall on Thursday evening May 16, before a friendly audience. The girls listed among the graduates include Louise Goodwin Shirley Griffith Julia Sullivan Edna Lobin Emma Keaver Alice Blade Charlies White Chae Duchemie Dean Bart Moody Drumond.
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Atediat City Hall
Timmons
Vernon Mille
Louise Goodwin
Shirley Griffith
Julia Sullivan
Edna Lobin
Emma Keaver
Alice Blade
Bethel Public School Condemned for Safety Failures
State inspector condemns Bethel public school for unfit surroundings poor ventilation and lack of fire escapes. Orders same deficiencies corrected at the Masonic building and Odd Fellows hall.
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Bethel
State Inspector of
Masonie
Odd Fellow's
Popular Clermont Pair Wed in July Marriage
Just out. Two young Clermont residents married in Covington at the M. E. parsonage after planning a Fourth celebration. The groom, Dr. H. B. Holden of Williamsburg, is the son of Dr. J. J. Holden and a dentist with a lucrative practice. The bride, daughter of Commissioner E. J. Hutchinson of Monterey, is educated and refined. The marriage was kept quiet until yesterday and the couple will establish a home soon, with friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Holden
Williamsburg
Clermont
Covington
M. E. Parsonage
J. J. Holden
E. J. Hutchinson
Monterey
Churches Offer Palm Sunday and Easter Plans
Presbyterian services feature an acclaimed youth chorus led by Walter Sullivan and Palm Sunday decor. Easter decorations planned for next Sunday. The Olive Branch convention on April 16 will discuss school problems with nine schools represented. Methodist reports two new members, music by Miss Parrott, and a reunion with an old army comrade. Easter Sunday programs include special exercises and a strong solo musical program.
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Youngee
Walter Sullivan
Olive Branch
Hayes
Jennie Titus
Dunham
Susie
Sadie Baker
Amelia
Miss Parrott
Herman Hulick
R. Y. Woodlief
Batavia Boy Buys Fine Clermont Country Home for Parents
Frank Homan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Homan, bought the Blanchard property once owned by L. C. Moore for 4700 dollars in cash. A Batavia graduate and civil engineering graduate of Ohio State University, Homan worked as an engineer for Carbon Mining Co. in West Virginia before amassing independent wealth. His purchase reflects a career of diligence, prudent investments, and a generous act toward his aging parents.
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Blanchard
Clermont
L. C. Moore
Frank Homan
Joseph Homan
Young Homan
Batavia
Ohio State University
Carbon Mining Co
West Virginia
Odd Fellows Set 88th Anniversary Celebration
The Odd Fellows Lodges of the HIM District plan an 88th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America. The event will occur in Owensville on April 97 with an address by Past Grand Masters I N Jordan and Geo A Kolb and James W Tarbell. Allen Glancy will recount Odd Fellowship memories. The program includes a question box music staging and recitations.
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Odd Fellows’ Lodges
Him
Institution of Odd Fellowship
America
Owensville
I. N. Jordan
Geo. A. Kolb
James W. Tarbell
Allen Glancy
Odd Fellowship
Seven Morrows Celebrate Shared Birthday at Sabina Banquet
In Sabina Clinton county last week the Morrow family hosted a birthday banquet marking seven family members born on the same date. The event is noted as unique with likely no duplicate in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabina
Clinton County
Post Office Closures Hit Four Rural Offices
The article notes four country post offices Huling ton Nicholsville Wigguneville and Salt Air are closed and their records moved to Bethel amid years of paperwork and a ten year destruction rule. Residents complain of reduced mail frequency and delays while road crews prepare for mandatory labor duties and older residents face exemptions. John Kidd reports his Navy ship Virginia sails for Cuba with a chance for furlough upon Jamestown Exposition opening.
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Hulington
Nicholsville
Wigguneville
Salt Air
Uncle Sam
Bethel
Wiggonsville
Paror
John Kidd
U.s.navy
Virginia
Cuba
Qunner
Bia
United States
Arbor Day Observance Urges Tree Planting Across State
Governor Harris designates Friday April 12 as Arbor Day urging all with space to plant a tree. Emphasis on youth participation, school ceremonies, and planting as a lasting environmental monument. Children gather on school grounds for programs and ceremonial tree planting.
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Harris
Now cometh Easter and a springtime of devotion
Easter Sunday will be celebrated nationwide with church programs, flowers, music, and devotional ceremonies. The holiday marks the resurrection and signals spring’s renewal as churches observe the day with special displays, gifts, and child friendly rites across communities.
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Lieyd Ballek
Weiss Bilis
Ing
Fair Boards
the Common Pleas
Nays, Charlies
White Chae
Duchemie
Dean Bart Moody
Drumond
ODD Fellows
Arbor Day
Courier
Hillsboro
Wilber H. Johnson
Johnson-Ingram Motor Company
Johnson
Eash
England
Belgium
Rebecca. Souse
Pittsburg
Cumberland
Maryland
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