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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1923

Page

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Public funds scrutiny in Clermont county tax expenditures

The Clermont Sun rebuts critics of county spending by officials, defends deputy salaries, and asserts recordkeeping openness. It notes books are open for public inspection, monthly and annual expenditures, and routine audits by state examiners. It says salaries and supplies are justified and urges readers to monitor tax money every two weeks.

Clermont Sun Clermont County Common Pleas Court

County High School Meet at Boston Fair Grounds

The County High School Meet will be held on May 19 at the Boston Fair Grounds an all day event with participation from every county school. Prizes are attractive and valuable keepsakes for winners. a well organized program exists and all rules will be observed. The fair ground offers an ideal venue and every pupil should attend.

Boston Fair Fair Ground

Owensville High Play Set for Favrer's Hall Saturday

Owensville high school presents a class play at Favrer's hall on Saturday night May 6. Admission 25 cents and 60 cents. Tickets available at the school office and from cast members.

Owensville Favrer’s Hall

Mis and visitors gather for late February event

Fragmentary text notes Mis of Madisonville and others from Osxtor visiting at the Moyer for a gathering described as an attracti ve fete. It mentions a station on a late February date and a family from Lotonia Kentucky hosting a Sunday event at a young man’s home.

Mis Madisonville Mies Conneyir

Court notices list estate actions and guardianships

A compilation of probate items shows estates of Amanda B Yates Phoebe E Cox William McQuitty Christiana H Kemp Esther Thirey and others with orders for sale appraisals guardian authority and probate actions including exemptions from inheritance tax final accounts wills and appointments of administrators and appraisers. The document also records provisions of wills naming Hampshire Buckley and Absolom Hill among beneficiaries and executors.

Amanda B. Yates Phoebe E Cox Harry Kindle Miles R. Deal William McQuitty John F. Kemp John F. Kemp, Jr Alonzo Thompson Shaite 0. P. Meguire Christiana H. Kemp W. Shane O. P. Meguire W. Scott Jeremiah Esther Thirey Charley Schickley Ella Sims Hampshire Buckley G. W. Burnet C. C. Larkin R. W. Denham Absolom Hill Earl Ridings W. A. Brown Bernwell G. W. Wakefield Sarah. Hitesman Louise W. Sontag Mary J. Turton Eva McMurchy H. E. Hutson J. F. Parker C. L. Page Gottlieb Richoltz New Richmond Neil A. Buckley Minnie Lindsey L. M. Dawson Miami Township Hill Mie Jane Hiborne Loveland M. E. Church Earl Wloge Patie Hill

Real Hatate Transfers to Blanche Moler and Others

John McCollum deceased transfers 11 acres in Wayne Township to Blanche Moler and others by affidavit for transfer.

John McCollum Blanche Moler Wayne Tp

Batavia School Notes Highlight Plays and Projects

Batavia Public Schools showcase events for spring as the Domestic Science Department prepares a banquet for the 104th Oddfellowship anniversary. The Senior Class presents Stop, Thief at the Batavia Opera House on May 4 with seating at Nash's Drug Store.

Batavia Batavia Via Oddfellowship United States Helsville Bungler Marlowe Horn Katy New Richmond Owensville Wal Opera House Frida Nash’s Drug Store Batavia High School Batavia Opera House Comp Cope Li Oes le Wilma Lewis Madge Carr Mary V. Jamieson Caroline Carr Gertrude Wilson Reetareitess Grace Erion Beceyte Anna V. A Eugrgeant Police William McKay O’malley Earl Henning Clancy Olin Ashton Mats Corr Acists Marshall Ung James Clancy Martin McAfee Willoughby Nelson Hauck Jack Doogan Max Oo Jameson Allen Bauer Joe Thompson Bensie 9 Totes Aaron Anstaett

Services at Baptist church Sunday afternoon at 2

The notice lists a service at the Baptist church Sunday at 2 oclock conducted by vy Tennock of Clifton. It mentions families visiting relatives in the area and several local residents attending events or moving between towns.

The Baptist Church Vy. Tennock Clifton Frank Judd Emma Davis George Fishback Miamiville Belle Patchell Mt. Carriel Carlies Ed Bass City Henry Baizhiser Roy Drayer Batavia Harry Myers Milford J. B. Livengood Chas. Hametz Linwood Frank MecConaughy Leia Hartmetz

Eastern Stars hosts social in Marathon area

Last Tuesday night about 26 people gathered for a gathering of Eastern Stars of Marathon at the Moore home. The Moore couple plan to move to West Carrollton after school closes and several local residents visited or traveled nearby families this weekend.

Eastern Stars Marathon Clarence Moore

Pleasant Plain residents host gatherings and visitors

Frank Schooley and family visit his brother Silas Schooley in Pleasant Plain while Rotella Hagle visits Dayton with her mother. Powell and wife host Fred Smithson Willard Meek and Miss Denham for Sunday dinner. O L Cast and wife visit Will Hazleton in Monroe. Marais Doughman and family host Zola Dougman of Norwood for weekend guests. Local pupils from nearby schools attend eighth grade exams at Batavia.

Frank Schooley Pleasant Plain Silas Schooley Rotella Hagle Clinton Ditter Dayton Powell Fred Smithson Willard Meek Miss Denham O. L. Cast Will Hazleton Monroe Millie Pon Pinetonas Fam Re Marais Trees Hermon Eo Sales

Vermont County Sunday School Convention Invited at Williamsburg

Invitation extended to all for the Vermont County Annual Sunday School Convention at Williamsburg on May 8 and 9. Opening session at the Methodist church with 9:45 registration and 10 a.m. program, featuring state speakers and local Sunday school workers. Mrs. Van Voorhis to speak at the night meeting at the Presbyterian church with a Young People's Division program. Three divisional institutes planned and Williamsburg hosts provide Harvard plan lodging and breakfast.

Vermont County Williamsburg Methodist Church Harvard

Monterey Church May Services and Anniversary Notices

Church notices from Monterey announce May 6 offerings at the Christian church with morning and evening sermons by E W Thornton and J E Sturgis with music by Sturgis and Edith Waterman. May 20 observed as anniversary day. Mulberry pastor O M Pennock to preach afternoon. dinner on the grounds. U B church May 5 service and Holy Communion. Benjamin Luther to preach. Christian Wanderers anniversary. Oberlin student Robert G Jamieson elected Phi Beta Kappa for scholastic honors.

Christian Church E.W. Thornton J. E. Sturgis Cincinnati Edith Waterman Sturgis O. M. Pennock Church of Christ At U. B. Church Jesus Luther Zanesville Robert G P.F. Jamieson Batavia Oberlin College Phi Peta Kappa Society Oberlin

Community notes from Mt Holly and surrounding towns

The Mt Holly Mothers' Club thanks contributors for entertainment and lunch sale. Local families visit relatives in Cincinnati and Madisonville. The Ladies Helping Circle hosts an all day quilting at Mrs Minnie Blakley's home on May 3. Neighbors attend Aunt Ann Smith's funeral in Amelia and others visit relatives. Mentions of local residents, visits, illnesses, and club activities reflect small town life.

Mothers’ Club John Binning Cincinnati Hilda Madisonville Ladies Helping Circle Minnie Blakley Amelia Olin Fagin Norman Maurice Dolen John Taylor Chas Badgley Bethel G. R.'‘Paylor Mes BH. J. Caden Annetta Ann Smith Ed Smith Tans Soares Herbert Thomas New Gars Army Bether Cherry Grove Olin Favin Amelia Woman's Club

Local Social Notes From The Woman's Club And Visitors

The column lists Mrs. Annabel Flora and Miss Eva Ro sinson visiting Hyde Park and Norwood, couples from Cincinnati and Manchester visiting local families, a Saturday picture show at the town hall titled School Days, and a community event raising funds for a library. Several residents attended a rally in New Richmond and other social visits are noted throughout the week.

Annabel Flora Hyde Park See Kearns Kearns Cincinnati H. &. Kearns Jennie Kearns Corn Ely New Richmond Town Hall Wren Misa Eva Ro Norwood Carlo Siuteoas Rox Hutago

Local Visitors Report Holiday Outing in Rocky Ford

In Rocky Ford, Rose and family visited with Henry Garbe of Cincinnati and Norwood resident Richert, sharing a Sunday gathering. Mentions of ape Mendes and Garbe appear in fragmented OCR text.

Ape Mendes Isa Garbe Henry Garbe I. Ee Eee Cincinnat Rose Gitarie le Richert Norwood

Batavia I O U Celebrate 104th Odd Fellows Anniversary

Batavia Odd Fellows marked the 104th anniversary of the order with a town hall program. Norman Burnet led the opening talk, Rev Burdeau spoke, music by Olive Branch orchestra, readings by Emma Keeler, solos by Rev Fisher and Miss Ruby Wilson, and a high school one act play. A banquet for 104 followed with a beef roll menu and organized table service by Miss Mayme McCall and her domestic science class.

Batavia Odd Fellows Odd Fellowship In America Olive Braveh Norman L. Burnet Mayme McCall Burdsall Miss McCall

Installation of Rev George D McCullock as pastor

The Presbyteren church will install Rev George D McCullock as pastor on May STD. The Mt. Auburn pastor Rev John W Christie who is moderator of Cincinnati Presbytery will preside. Rev Jessie Halsey of the Seventh church will preach the sermon with charges by Dr Charles Walker of Hartwell and Rev Charles Austin of College Hill. Public invited.

Geo. D. McCulloch

Meeting of Business Men's Club Eyed for May Evening

An important session of the Business Men's Club is announced for Thursday evening in the schoolhouse auditorium. Several town matters will be discussed and members urged to attend. A separate notice reports the drowning of three year old Little Friedz Morgan in a Marathon cistern after eight days missing. the child was the daughter of Laura Morgan. Her father Homer Morgan was killed in Madisonville two years earlier by a Kroger street car. The cistern was covered with boards.

Business Men’s Club Little Friedz Laura Morgan Marathon Homer Morgan Madisonville Kroger

Lavina Townsley Celebrates 4th Birthday Quietly

Mrs Lavina Townsley, esteemed citizen, marked her fourth birthday last Saturday with a quiet family gathering. Her son Temple of Dayton and Dr Ea Townsley and wife of Linwood attended along with Mise Elma Townsley helping. Neighbors brought gifts and praise for her hostess skills.

Lavina Townsley Temple Dayton Ea Townsley Linwood Mise Elma

Kentucky Ohio Indiana farmers meet on Cincinnati cooperative firm

Farmers from thirty counties in Kentucky Indiana and Ohio gathered at the Gibson Hotel Cincinnati to discuss forming a cooperative livestock commission firm for the market. A minimum 2600 cars yearly was cited as needed for profitability with about forty thousand dollars in capital.

Operative Livestock Commission Cincinnati Kentucky Indiana Ohio Gibson Hotel National Livestock Shippers Association State Farm Bureaus National Producers Association Buffalo America Burley Co-Operative Commission Cooperative Commission

Tri State Butter Co. Ad Praises Safe Service and High Prices

The Tri State Butter Co. of Cincinnati is praised as safe and reliable. The ad claims they offer producers top prices for cream and set a higher standard for others, helping both large and small producers and promoting dairy growth and community prosperity.

Tri State Butter Co Cincinnati Tri State Tri-State

Batavia Street Scene Describes Evening Pear Incident

A fragmentary report from Batavia notes a late evening event involving a pear and an unclear incident. The text references leaking numbers and a passing moment, mentioning an “emp’ loved” and a white love motif tied to a street scene.

Phot Batavia

Fragmentary notice from unspecified event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions individuals and orders but lacks clear details on event, location, or date. The readable names are unclear and no specific actions or outcomes can be established.

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County High School Meet Recorder's Office Batavia School Notes Stonelick Newtonsville Edenton Monterey Church MT. Holly Rocky Ford Anna Parrott Ruby Gertrude Wilson Mary Smith Kessie Adame Grace Dietz Marguerite Ansteatt Hilda Bauer Mary Unsgebhaem Hannah Weimer Ruth Bender Mary Ross Catherine Smythe Grace Meguire Harry Jenning Beas Walker Olive Branch Orchestra Meeting OF Business Men’s Club Clermont Farm Bureau Clyde F. Tom
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