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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

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New Richmond Wins Clermont County High School Meet

New Richmond captured first place with fifty two and a half points at the county field and track meet held at the Fair Grounds on Saturday. Owensville took second, Milford third, Felicity fourth, Bata via fifth, and Bethel sixth as officials from Cincinnati oversaw events. The top performers included Rauscher Milford Parker Bethel and the Owensville girls, with Milford earning the Maile relay and the county baseball cup. The M E Sunday school at Owensville marks Children’s Week with sermons, tests, and a planned Story Hour and addresses through Friday night.

New Richmond Owensville Milford Felicity Batavia Bethel Cincinnati Edwin Schultz Clermont County Athletic Association Rauscher Parker Wilson Hutchinson Snider Davis Fiddler Beckman Ray White Wiseman Gatch Seegar Wyatt Hill Altman Hiteh Hite Anstead Hitch Ansteatt

Forcing Tobacco Plants with Nitrogen Fertilizers

When tobacco plants grow slowly nitrate of soda or Ford ammonium sulfate speeds development. Apply at the dime stage or larger, using 80 pounds per 100 feet of bed and 6 pounds per barrel of water. Dissolve in water, spray, then wash off with clear water to mimic 4-6 inches of rain.

Ford

Shot By Mistake In Jail Break Pursuit

Arthur Hall of Nicholsville was shot last Wednesday night when ordered to halt by pursuing officers after Elmer Hargett who broke jail in 1923. Hall, hit by a stray shot, is recovering with no serious injuries. Sheriff Croswell was informed Hargett was seen near New Richmond and had left for Nicholeville. Officers assembled at the Hargett home, Hall refused to stop, and the shooting occurred. The sheriff sent Hall to the hospital for care. The incident is regretted as a mistake.

Arthur Hall Nicholsville Elmer Hargett Croswell Hargett New Richmond Nicholeville Batavia Hall

Batavia Woman's Club Meets with Mrs Robinson on Saturday

The Batavia Woman's Club will meet with Mrs W O Robinson on Saturday Reciprocity Day. Amelia club will be guests and participate in the Our Visitor program with miscellaneous papers and responses.

Batavia Woman’s Club

Auxiliary organized at Armory for Frank W. Weaver Post

On Monday night last week an auxiliary of the Frank W. Weaver Post Fo. 287 was formed at the Armory with temporary officers President Mrs Walter Kain Secretary Mrs Gertrude Spencer Treasurer Mrs Harold Nichols. Eighteen charter members include mothers wives sisters and daughters of American Legion members eligible and invited to join.

Frank W. Weaver Armory Walter Kain Gertrude Spencer Harold Nichols The American Legion

Half Day Holiday Plan For Loveland Bankers

Loveland National Bank directors award a half holiday each week through October, a move expected to be imitated by other banks. The policy aims to provide relief to staff while maintaining service.

Loveland National Bank

Clermont County Medical Society Meets in Owensville May 20 1925

The Clermont County Medical Society will meet in the school auditorium Owensville May 20 1925 at 1 30 p m central time. Program includes Paper Treatment of Fractures of Neck of Femur by Dr Ralph G Carothers and Paper Infant Feeding by Dr Lloyd K Felter. O C Davison pres Allan B Rapp sec.

Clermont County Medical Society Owensville Ralph G. Carothers Lloyd K. Felter O C. Davison Allan B Rapp

Property Improvements Highlight Williamsburg Homes

Roy Fuhr bought the Britton home and moved it back to enable a modern up to date residence. R E Croswell who purchased Mrs Kate Walker's property added a fine room improving its look. Veranda Clarence Robbins real estate agent bought the Taylor property raising the house adding a new front to modernize its appearance.

Williamsburg Roy Fuhr Britton Croswell Kate Walker Clarence Robbins Taylor

Burglar Confesses to New Richmond Store Robbery

Robert Griffith of Ohio township confessed to robbing Thos Castlen's store at New Richmond last Wednesday night. He was arrested in Cincinnati Monday, given a hearing before Mayor Erdman, bound over to the grand jury, and jailed in default of bail after being sent to Sheriff Croswell for custody. He had recently escaped from the workhouse.

Robert Griffith Ohio Township Thos. Castlen New Richmond Cincinnati Croswell Erdman

Ministers To Meet at Hillsboro District Conference

Hillsboro District Conference gathers May 19 20 at Grace Methodist Episcopal Blanchester with sessions led by L A Washburn J A Hoffman and E Dow Bancroft among others. The program includes devotionals sermons discussions youth placement Epworth League values and a Woman's Meeting held at the Baptist and Methodist churches with Benediction by J Elbert Thomas and E E James.

Hillsboro Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Blanchester L.A. Washburn J. A. Hoffman Keller E. Dow Bancroft Booreece J. Elbert Thomas Stephen K. Mahon G. F O. R. Spangler D. L. Watkins C. O. Kennedy G. W. Harewood Institute Epworth League Bert Bussard W. P. Clark P. Ross Parrish J. C. Roberts Stitzel Elbert Thomas Baptist Church A. P. Smith Norman Sweet E. E. James W. C. Lewis E. Dow Bancroft Methodist Church A. L. Hannah

Buick Stolen From Afton Pike Described By Owner

J W Cobb reports his new Buick taken from in front of his home on the pike near Afton Friday midnight. Howard Ayer later identified the youth driver, about 15, with three boys in the car, as police pursue clues including a Kentucky license plate.

J. W. Cobb Pike Afton Cme H. R. Ayer Howard Ayer Cincinnati Ayer Kentucky

Deaths from Peritonitis Claim 14 Year Old Boy

Irvin Seyler son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Seyler died Saturday morning after a burst appendix and peritonitis following an attempted appendicitis operation in Cincinnati. He was 14, had not missed school, and was active at home. Funeral services will be held Monday at the U B church with burial in Union cemetery.

M. E. Sunday School Owensville James Jesus God McCollouch Batavia Irvin A. L. Seyler Cincinnati U. B. Church Union Cemetery

Felicity Ball Team Begins Sunday Baseball Schedule

Felicity starts its regular schedule with Sunday games as the team aims for victory. The club has long been noted for its strong lineup and now signals a solid season ahead.

Felicity Felicitians

Batavia Sets Summer Band Concerts With Community Help

Batavia plans summer band concerts starting first Thursday in June. The Business Men's Club forms a committee to run each event and organize weekly refreshment volunteers to offset costs. The Batavia Concert Band will play with musicians from nearby towns, a bandstand near the courthouse will host performances, and large crowds are anticipated with business leaders aiding setup and service.

Batavia Business Men

Detroit Bridge Bonds Sold At Premium

Bridge bonds worth 31600 dollars were offered for sale April 30 and purchased by Detroit Trust Co at a premium of 1486 dollars amid multiple bidders.

Detroit Trust Co

New Rulings Clarify Gas and Auto Tax Law Changes

Attorney General C. C. Crabbe clarifies auto and gasoline tax rules. Beginning August 1, 1925 the County Auditor issues license tags only if the car was listed for tax and returned for general tax. After 1925 license fees are fixed at four dollars regardless of purchase date, and auditor fees go to a fund for additional help.

C. C. Crabbe Mst Secretary of State Fordecar

Annual Reunion Celebrates Amelia M E Class No 10

The Ladies Bible Class of Amelia M E held its annual reunion and 24th anniversary at I C O F Hall. About 98 ate a fine dinner with many visitors, an Amelia orchestra provided music, and Rev Armacost, Rev Griffith, Prof Heidlebaugh, Rev Russell, J H Dawson, and others spoke. The group hopes to attend next year’s silver jubilee.

Ladies Bible Amelia M. E. 8 Armacost Westwood M. E. Church Griffith West Union M. EE. Church Backus Dayton, C Elva Huntington Gleick Oakley Nellie Hoover

Roy Craver Dies in Batavia After Illness

Roy Craver a popular Batavia man died at his Main Street home after several weeks illness. He leaves a widow a daughter his mother and two brothers. Funeral from Holy Trinity church Thursday at 9 8 a m burial at Owensville in the Owensville area.

Roy Craver Batavia Main Street Holy Trinity Church Owenseville

Marathon Grange Holds Mother’s Day Program

Marathon Grange met Friday evening with a Mother’s program arranged by Mrs Leena Cramer and Mrs Florence Campbell. The Worthy Lecturer introduced Song America Roll Call Tribute to Mother and Welcome to Mothers. The program featured Cathryn Caldwell Marsheley Ferree Ethel Cramer music by Mrs S J Harlow and Mrs Q B Mulloy Talk Mother’s Day A C Burdsall Quartet Wayne Buchmaster Howard Franz John Neil F Haynes Recitation Dick Fomoria Lucille Jones Duet Hattie Burdsall Earl Shaffer Recitation Ethel Cramer Discussion Is farm land a good investment today Led by H C Rowan Beats Cacti etepete Marie Moyer Shortplay Grace Fomorin Laura Morgan Nellie Stewart Each member asked to bring their mother or an elderly lady. At May 1 meeting about forty Williamsburg members visited Marathon Grange and a debate was the feature.

Marathon Grange Leena Cramer Florence Campbell America Cathryn Caldwell Marsheley Ferree Ethel Cramer S. J. Harlow Q. B. Mulloy a _C Burdsall Wayne Buchmaster Howard Franz John Neil F. Haynes Dick Fomoria Lucille Jones Hattie Burdsall Earl Shaffer H. C. Rowan Cacti Marie Moyer Grace Fomorin Laura Morgan Nellie Stewart Williamsburg

Long obituary notes Irvin Seyler born 1910 in Batavia Ohio

Irvin Joseph Seyler son of Mr and Mrs Albert Seyler born November 8 1910 in Batavia Clermont county Ohio grew up in a Christian home attended United Brethren in Christ church and Sunday school. He was gentle cheerful and studious and publicly professed faith during a revival. He fell ill May 4 underwent surgery in Cincinnati and died May 9 after offering prayers for his parents and family. The Clermont Farm Bureau notes other market updates and soybean schools led by Mr Slipher at Franklin and Owensville with livestock market and cooperative commissioning statistics for April.

Irvin Joseph Seyler Albert Seyler Batavia Clermont County Ohio Irvin Church of the United Brethren In Christ Beine Christ Hospital Cincinnati Helen U. B J. W. Semrau George A. Stowits Swift & Company Mr. Stowite Franklin School Owensville Slipher Ohio State University Clermont Farm Bureau

Death of Mrs Anna Dimmitt Resident of Batavia

Among The Oldest Citizens Mrs Anna Dimmitt dies at her daughter E K Parrott’s home after a long illness. Widow of A M Dimmitt she lived in Batavia on the same square and was held in high esteem. She leaves two daughters E K Parrott and 8 L Larkin with funeral at home Saturday afternoon and burial in Union cemetery.

Anna Dimmitt E. K. Parrott A. M. Dimmitt Batavia 8. L. Larkin Union Cemetery

Felicity Public Schools to Close After May 15

Felicity public schools will close on May 15 after delays for improving the school property. The graduating class comprises six pupils Mary F Brown E L Hayden Florence M Gardner B L Houghton Welbhie Ann Trisler and Thelma Jean Haush. Rev B S Woodruff of Cincinnati gave the baccalaureate sermon May 10. The annual class play Just Plain Folks is set for May 14 under Miss Cecile D Hendrixson. Commencement is May 15 with Dr W S Guiler of Miami University as class speaker and Harry Conner of Cincinnati providing music.

Felicity Public Schools Mary F. Brown E. L. Hayden Florence M. Gardner B. L. Houghton Welbhie Ann Trisler Thelma Jean Haush Cecile D. Hendrixson W.S. Guiler Miami University Harry Conner Cincinnati

Golden Jubilee Entertainment Opens At Cincinnati Zoo

Preparations are complete for the Golden Jubilee season at the Cincinnati Zoo marking its 50th anniversary. Openings on Sunday May 17 feature the Meyer Davis Orchestra with free afternoon concerts and evening dance music. A new maple floor on the Zoo Club House veranda accommodates dancing and Zoo Dansant nightly streams. Ora Malott, Batavia, has been hired by Felicity Independent Telephone Co to repair lines and upgrade the plant, leaving for the job Sunday.

Cincinnati Zoo Cincinnati Zoological Garden Meyer Davis Orchestra Zoo Club Zoo Dansant McClure Zoo Orchestra Ora Malott Batavia Felicity Independent Telephone Co

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