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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1919
Page
8
The petit jury is ordered to report May 14. Congress will hold a special session starting June 2 with no set closing time. Various social visits and guests are noted among Goshen residents including Mrs. O’Connor and Mrs. Harry Stouder with others visiting from Cincinnati and Blue Ash. A newborn girl was born Friday morning to Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Walt.
Miss Lenora Crane of Amelia and H F Burkle's family hosted Sunday visitors and attended the Price of Peace. George Simonto of Middletown visited friends here and in Williamsburg. Monroe Wiseman hosted guests including Mrs. Fulton of California and Mr. Kernohan of Cincinnati. Everett Groves, a Batavia boy, reports returning from France and will be home soon at Camp Dix New Jersey. Mrs. R D Smith of West Baden Indiana vacationing with her parents Will Garton and wife. Norwood plans two bronze tablets in city hall listing all soldiers who served. Kentucky considers a road tax. Ohio urged to follow. Herbert Anne of New Richmond and Mrs. Susie Riley married April 24 with Dr R B Wilson officiating. Sheriff Swing and friends visited after a trophy train event. Miss Mina White and Carrie List of Williamsburg attended Masonic entertainment with George Gregg. B F Mull and son George witnessed a tank demonstration near Owensville. Rainy weather slows spring plowing. Mrs W A Joseph hosted her sewing club with ice cream cake and coffee.
Paul Guinther and wife purchased John Davis's Third street house. Davis family moved to the bishop property vacated by Mr Hillen, visiting from Detroit where he works for Ford in tool repair. Civil War veteran Joseph Homan celebrated his ninety ninth? birthday at Moorefield. A J Thornburg plowed 22 acres of sod in 24 hours with a tractor using 2 gallons of gasoline. Farm tractor proves useful. Religious notices: Hillsboro Gazette lists services at M E church with Rev R B Wilson and song, Epworth League meetings, and Mother's Day services at United Brethren church with Rev Dr Lohmann. War Trophy party from Tate township gathered at Sheriff Swing’s home for games and refreshments with many attending and listed.
Auction at the Adam Wolf farm one mile northeast of Amelia on Saturday May 10 at 10 a.m. Includes 1 span of 4 year old mules, 1 black brood mare with a 2 weeks old colt, 2 milch cows, wagons, carriage, Ford runabout, plows, farm implements, hay, corn, potatoes, and household goods. See bills for particulars.
Governor Cox proclaims Sunday May 11 as Mothers Day in Columbus Ohio urging display of the flag and wearing of each mother s favorite flower to honor mothers with respect and homage.
The Children express gratitude to friends and relatives for sympathy and kindness shown after the death of their mother Mrs Louise Topie. They thank Mr and Mrs John Huntington for songs and Mr White for conducting the funeral efficiently along with thanks for floral offerings.
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