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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1931

Page

5

Local Social Notes From Rossmore And Surrounding Areas

Mrs Farley of Rossmore Virginia visits Mrs Gates and Helen Bogess of Springfield visits Mrs Carlisle Tuesday Mr and Mrs Carlisle drive to Ironton with guest Loesche and family visit Lungmus family M Edwards and wife attend Congregational Christians conference Troy Ohio May 11 13 as delegates from Christian Chapel Mrs Adams hosts Parker Adams and family Oneta Adams and guest Russell Adams Indianapolis Rev Babb preaches at Christian Chapel Mother Home and Heaven Dale Brumagen family and Bernice Howland of Mt Wasington take Rosa Brumagen to Mt Crab broadcasting station Sunday card party and dance at Amelia town hall hosted by Seniors for Juniors.

B. F. Farley Rossmore Bertha Gates Helen Bogess Springfield J. R. Carlisle Carlisle Ironton J. B. Adams Parker Adams Oneta Adams College Hill Russell Adams Indianapolis Babb Christian Chapel Dale Brumagen Bernice Howland Mt. Wasington Rosa Brumagen Mt. Crab Amelia Town Hall

Social visits span multiple towns in Ohio region

Mrs W S Schooley of Modest and Mrs Louise Covelt visited relatives. Anabelle, Dorothy Wood and Frank Schooley with friends spent Sunday at Harry Wood's. Rev Fox and others visited at several homes. Charles Hendrickson, former resident, died in Columbus. funeral at Nicholsville Methodist Tuesday.

W.S. Schooley Modest Tueday Tandy Kelley Louise Covelt Irwin Flischer Anabelle Dorothy Wood Norwood Frank Schooley Harry Wood Howard Hall Goshen Robingle Stanley Pringle Ethel May Seward’s Belfast

Williamsburg Social Roundup and Alumni Note

Williamsburg entries list visits from Henry Busch and family of Flint and Harry Frazier of Richmond, along with E L McMillen from Lancaster. Hostesses include Mrs. W C Curry and Mrs. Laurence White. Alumni planning May 16 gathering. Scott families and local groups attend church, bridge clubs, and events. baccalaureate by Rev Budd. various visits and farewell notes among residents.

Local Visitors and Social News Highlight Weekend Activities

Rufus Schultz and wife visited his parents while Jack Boswell of Detroit and Mrs. M. L. Stouder with daughter Lora of Milford spent Friday evening with Mrs. Chas. Taylor. Kenneth Gatch and family toured Blowville to see Mrs. H. Dietz. Frank Krantz has returned home from the hospital greatly improved. W. J. Snider and Edith Gauche joined the Goshen minstrel show audience. The Bridge Club gathered at Clifford Rosselot’s home. Mrs. F. A. Ireton and son visited her parents here. Mrs. Charles Taylor and Ed Steward called on W. C. Russ in Mulberry. Mr. Wilson and the county agent moved from the Popp property to Batavia. City visitors on Saturday included Mrs. H. Dietz and son John, Raymond Gerard, Mrs. De H. Wellner, Edith Rosselot, Elsie Utter, and Edith Gauche.

E. F. Welch Mariemont Albert Johnson Ralph Madisonville Ars. J. R. Hicks E. G. Maddux Adelaide Reed Virginia Slye Miami University Carl Slye Lenore Hicks Nellie Russel M. B. Church Alice Maddux Budd Moscow Roy Hutson Marjorie City Geo. McGee Ralph Lewis Mary Fred Leeds Winchester J. W. Mott Fraziers Wilmington, Ohi Cooper Rufus Schultz Jack Boswell Detroit M.L. Stouder Lora Milford Chas. Taylor Kenneth Gatch Blowville H. Dietz Frank Krantz W.J. Snider Edith Gauche John Raymond Gerard de H. Wellner Edith Rosselot Elsie Utter

Social notes from Glen Este and surrounding areas

Ellen Donavan entertained guests from Cincinnati on Sunday. Walston Jacobs and family visited his parents Sam and wife. Miss Susie Helen Smythe attended the Junior-Senior reception at Anderson Township School. Grace McGuire visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Ona Lampy and family spent Sunday with Sid Curtis and wife. Henry Hervey and wife from Cincinnati spent Sunday with Sam Jacobs and wife. Charley Fistle visited Philip Sperry and wife last week. Royal Smythe and wife spent Sunday with H. B. Smythe and family. Mrs H H Smythe visited Clara Smythe at Amelia Thursday. Bob Turner, wife and daughter and Elva Bennett called on Mrs Jesse Beagle Sunday afternoon. Mrs Jesse Beagle visited her mother Mrs Hortsman at Amelia Friday. Mrs Stewart is with her mother at Olive Branch this week.

Ellen Donavan Cincinnati Walston Jacobs Sam Jacobs Susie Helen Smythe Anderson Township Grace McGuire H.H. Smythe Clara Smythe Amelia Bob Turner Elva Bennett Jesse Beagle Hortsman Stewart Olive Branch

Local visits and social events reported in Springfield area

Mr and Mrs Ralph Florida and three sons visited relatives in Springfield Ohio. Dr J Scott and family with Mr and Mrs I L Laycock spent a day with Mr and Mrs Jack Wymer in Norwood. Mrs Geo Halse hosted bridge and Mr and Mrs A O Anderson planned gatherings. Several mutual visits and club meetings are noted with Dayton and Cleveland connections.

Ralph Florida Springfield J. ©. Scott I. L. Laycock Jack Wymer Norwood Geo.Halse Bridge A.o. Anderson Robert Baker Middletown Dale R. South Oliver House Mt. Lookout Harris Baptist Circle R. H. Crabtree Geo. Maxfield Maude Boggess Bertha Rigg McDaniels Dayton O. L. Page Minnie Taylor Phil Swing Guy Holmes Cleveland Bethel Woman’s Club Loveland Club Esther Maxfield John Musgrove Williamsburg

Observances at First Christian Church Moscow

Fathers Day services planned for May 17 at 9 30 am with a baccalaureate at 8 pm by Rev D D Donohoe Revival set to begin May 24 with Rev A Dodson. Pre school clinic Thursday morning for fall entrants with Dr Lippert, nurse Colburn, and county nurse. Local residents plus social notes and upcoming A and P Highway work referenced.

First Christian Church Moscow D. D. Donohoe A. Dodson Irene Redmond Custer Hyde Park Mottier Walter Bolander Ruth O. E. Buchanan The Christian Church Fred Merrill Kayser A. F. Kayser Kris Kaucher Cincinnati Dave Lowe Mary

Public Sale at Residence Williamsburg Ohio May 16 1931

Public auction at the seller’s residence corner of Third and Main Streets Williamsburg Ohio Saturday May 16 1931 at 1 pm. Items include furniture kitchenware linens and household goods like side board divans rug chairs lamps tables sewing machine and more. Cash terms. Albert Wilson John McKever, Auctioneers.

Third and Main Sts Williamsburg Ohio Clermont County

Welfare Board Appointed by County Commissioners

On Monday May 4 the County Commissioners appointed a Welfare Board for the county to act without pay. The members are H. C. Reed of New Richmond John B. Rapp of Batavia Mrs Bessie Hutson of Bethel and Mrs W L Brillmeyer of Milford. The committee is the request of the county Women's Clubs and the work plan will be announced later.

H. C. Reed New Richmond John B. Rapp Batavia Bessie Hutson Bethel W. L. Brillmeyer Milford Ollie Clemons Byron Cribbit Louise Henderson Florence Hook Lofa Jones Florence Lanham Margaret Williams J M. Painter G. W. Hughes Mt. Crab Welfare Board W. L. Brillmayer Nicholsville South Milford Back Run Mt. Hell Fair Oak Branch Hill Mt. Repose Batavia Stonelick Mt.Carmel Tabasco

Hillsboro Stock Sale Draws Big Crowd and Strong Results

The Hillsboro Stock Sales report heavy participation and robust gains with sales totaling 8,000 513 head sold from 115 consignors. Buyers from West Virginia Kentucky and Baltimore attended as promoters express satisfaction with the event.

Hillsboro West Virginia Kentucky Baltimore

Batavia Dog Poisoning Prompt Prompts Curbside Alarm

Local report from Batavia notes two dogs found dead last week after poisoning by an unknown person. The piece urges dog owners to keep pets at home to protect flower beds and gardens in the flower-loving town.

Batavia Town of

Dandelions Bloom as Record Year for Wine Lovers

Dandelions appear in abundance across every available area. Enthusiasts of dandelion wine prepare for a large future supply as fields brim with yellow blossoms ready to seed and potentially overtake other vegetation next year.

Parole Applications Filed for Two Ohio Prisoners

The Ohio Penitentiary and London Prison Farm prisoners George Waites and Lewis Johnson have been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency for parole consideration. Hearings are set for on or after June 1931 with the parole clerk noting the applications.

Calf Clubs Invite Dairying Enthusiasts To May Meeting

Dairy Calf Club members and prospective entrants are invited to a 1 00 p m meeting on May 16 at Mrs Geo D Eustis farm in Indian Hill Hamilton county three miles from Milford. The event features a Jersey herd showcase talks by dairy authorities judging contests and prizes for boys. County Agent Wilson urges youth ages 12 to 20 to join and notes low cost registered calves this year with a likely market rebound by production. Interested parties should contact local club leaders Chas Halbisch Ralph Tuttle Dean Pollock E L Carter Guy Jones Walter Smith and R E B Knedler or the County Agent.

Dairy Calf Club Geo. D. Eustis Indian Hill Hamilton County Milford Jersey Wilson Chas Halbisch Batavia Ralph Tuttle Bethel Dean Pollock Pleasant Plain E. L. Carter Guy Jones Moscow Walter Smith R. E B. Knedler Williamsburg

Parole Consideration Recommended for John McLain

John McLain, prisoner at London Prison Farm, has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency for parole consideration. The application will be on or after June 17, 1981, per the Superintendent on Chaplain and Acting Parole and Record Clerk.

Geo Waites Ohio Penitentiary Ohio Board Lewis Johnson London Ohio Board of Clemency Thomas ' AS John McLain Ndon Hio Board of Clemency

Attorney Ad Vows Practice Across Ohio Counties

Awson B. Bradley, attorney at law, advertises practice in all courts with offices in Cincinnati and residence in Batavia Ohio. Claims service in Hamilton and Clermont counties and multiple office locations across the state.

Awson B. Bradley First National Bank H. Gov Cinginnyan Uno Traction Cininnati Ohio Hamilton Clermont County Batavia

Bridle Path Opens Near Batavia by Gregg Family

Clark Gregg opens a Bridle Path on the Gregg homestead adjoining Batavia offering seven fine horses and miles of shaded trails through hills valleys and meadows for public enjoyment. The route provides scenic views of the East Fork valley and brings many young people to the pastime.

Clark Gregg Batavia Gregg East Fork

Sally Starr and George Duryea in Pardon My Gun Western

Sally Starr and George Duryea star in Pardon My Gun Western at Batavia Theater on May 16 showing trick riding and roping in a featured rodeo style show for one night at 7 30 p m in Batavia Ohio.

Sally Starr George Duryea Batavia Theater Batavia, O

Moody McElfresh Son Visit Warren County Area

Moody McElfresh and son Russell visited various homes in Warren County while Earl McEl Fresh from New York also called. The towns mentioned include Marathon Norwood Williamsburg and Sharonville with extended family from Covington and Cincinnati. Mothers Day observations, church services and local social visits are noted along with county commission actions and road repair bid outcomes.

P T A Installation Attracts Local Attendance

About thirty attended as Mrs Peaslee of Cincinnati served as installing officer. Attendees came from Wilhi amsville. Mrs Charles Carter is improving. Several girls visited Miss Marjorie Hyser last Sunday. Mrs H S Hall and Mrs O R Behymer joined Booster Class party at Bro George Reeds Amelia. Funeral held for Mrs Bottom's mother in Frankfort Kentucky.

Peaslee Cincinnati Wilhiamsville Charles Carter Marjorie Hyser H. S. Hall O. R. Behymer Bro Harley Jones George Jones Bottom Frankfort J. S. Greenwald Forest Brooks Mt. Washington Harry Conklin Fruit Hill Frank Laub Florence Hilen Cherry Grove Church

Local residents host visits and Mothers Day events in Batavia

Mr and Mrs Walker and daughter of Batavia host Sidney Sullivan and wife with Laurence Sullivan from Carthage. Visitors include Mrs Kathryn Mitchell from Mt Washington Heights and Mrs Georgia Fulbright, Eva Harrison and Wm Yeager from Avondale with Harry Harrison. Al Huelsman and wife visit Cincinnati friends. Wilma Rachford visits Cincinnati. Collins couple host relatives for dinner. Avondale residents Charles and Elizabeth McGuire attend Milton McGuire home. Residents attend Mothers Day address by ex governor Myers Y Cooper in Summerside and at Olive Branch Methodist church. Kenneth Rachford calls on his mother Mrs H D Harrison. Emma Schorr visits son Frederick in Cincinnati. Harry Heitman visits his parents. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Harry Jennings's home May 21. Attorneys ATICHOLS SPHIDEL NICHOLS Batavia Ohio office in Hamilton Building.

Walker Batavia Laurence Sullivan Carthage Sidney Sullivan Kathryn Mitchell Mt. Washington Heights Georgia Fulbright Eva Harrison Wm. Yeager Avondale Harry Harrison al Huelsman Cincinnati Wilma Rachford Collins Charles Elizabeth McGuire Milton McGuire Summerside Myers Y. Cooper Kenneth Rachford H. D. Harrison Emma Schorr Frederick Harry Heitman Wm. Heitman Olive Branch Methodist Church Carl Stuebe Ladies’ Aid Society Harry Jennings

Batavia Woman’s Club member Miss Adelaide dies

Batavia widow and longtime Davis Pike resident Miss Adelaide Reed daughter of Enos Reed died at the Reed home Friday morning after months of ill health. She spent recent winters in Florida and was the last of her family. A Presbyterian Church member, she belonged to the Batavia Woman’s Club. Funeral was held at the home Sunday afternoon with burial in New Richmond where her father rests.

Adelaide Enos Reed Davis Pike Batavia Portsmouth Reed Florida Presbyterian Church

Church notices from several denominations in Batavia area

The May 17 religious schedule lists regular services for the M E Church led by Rev L L Cherrington, United Brethren in Christ with minister Lewis G Ludwick, Batavia Presbyterian with Samuel Huecker, Summerside and Locust Corner M E circuits, and a District Conference at Pt Pleasant May 18 and 19. Morning worship, Sunday school, and evening services are noted along with devotional broadcasts on WHBD Mt. Cr. and officer elections May 17.

Lewis G. Ludwick Walter Bauer Ed Ross Christian Endeavor Ruth Brothers Christian Fidelity Mt. Crab Batavia Presbyterian Church Samuel Huecker Summerside M. E. Church H. D Cooper Old Bethel Olive Branch Epworth League B.L Locust Corner

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Newtonsville Monterey John McClure Linwood Phoebe Maranda Waynesville Quincinnati Wm. Duchemin Charles Hendrickson Columbus Methodist Church Henry Busch Flint Mich C. A. Frazier Harry Frazier Richmond Ind McMillen Lancaster W. C. Curry Vesta Jack Medary Foster Harry Britton Walter Curry Owensville Glen Este Clermont Call Warren K. Liston Expert Radio & Electric Service Clarence N. Young Milford Building Loan Garfield H. C. Miller Pres Milford, Ohio W. E. Knapp Murphy & Murphy, Counsel Williamsburg, Ohio Thacker Borderland Dana Lump Quaker Coal Wingo General Contractors Ment Apreeti New Board Dr. Bonzo Parole and Raehard Frank, Davis Edwin Ly, Forrest B.bly Tavis ELY & Ely Attorneys AT Law First Nationa Bank Hatavie H, L. Nichols Maple Grove Moody McElfresh Russell Warren County Earl, McElfresh New York Etta Gretta Jones Marathon Joe Steward Golda K. Jones Covington Taylor Codling Pettigrew Pennsylvania C L. Jones John Amiott George Reible John Brophy Augusta J. L. Broadwell Donald Kenneth Broadwell Rural W.E. Simmerman F. Z. Tucker George Rust Neville J. D. Hayes Harold Howe Anna Jean Burger Carrie Howe Penter Clara Hendrixson Emily Sam Ausman Bethesda Hospital Ralph Bee Courier Acceipta Citizen's Garage N. B. Dennison Vnta Miles R. Deal J.C. Fuhr E.S. Haas B. L. Ketchum E C. Luck R. C. Manning Marie Meinken Pris Board Pringle Con. Co Standard Oil Co Wike Coal Co Homer Busch Ruth Bigham Jennie Balzhiser Carrie Curtis Geo. Moore Katherine Mathas Laura Morgad Clara Malott Mina Moyel Mary Mardis Esceresret Rosa Trost Bessie Thiery Susan Scoville Eecereserertens Louis Speidel Pearl Whisner Finnie Wilke Linda Young Tobasco Willowville A. B. Nichols Eli H. Speidel Harold D. Nichols Hugh O. Nichols Russell Speidel Atichols, Sphidel & Nichols Attorneys-At-Law Ofice Main Street L. L. Cherrington Church of the United Brethren In Christ
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