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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1890

Page

1

Eighteenth Clermont County Sunday School Union Opens

The Clermont county Methodist Episcopal Sunday school Union met in Amelia on May 5 with 84 delegates and 168 total attendees. President W R Walker and secretary Miss Lillian Cline led sessions featuring addresses on Sunday school relations with the church, methods, and child guidance. Committees formed for nominations and finance. resolutions urged continued county conventions and appreciation for speakers and musicians.

Clermont County Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Union Amelia W. R. Walker Lillian Cline Charles Nash G. P. Chatterton H. 8. Hulick L. H. Medaris Charles Ferguson B. Campbell G. M. Fulton J.B. Tone Ollie Mellen McKendree Elizabeth Grace Metzgar Franklin T. B. Nichols Effie Nichols Mt. Olive Annie Boose Emma Long Chile T. W. Williamson G. A. Keen Centenary Lida Fenstermacher Herbert Porter Felicity Dan Richards Alvin Waterfield Union Chapel Jessie Bennett Anna Perry Cedron W. A. Lyman C. N. McGraw New Richmond Andrew Castlin Dollie Ketchum Moscow Etta Ingram L. Ersken Penn School W. H. Buchanan Batavia Ollie Pease Loie Brown Smith’s Landing W. G. Swope A. W. Shinkle Summerside Florence Arthur Jennie Kyle Williamsburg Birdie F. Gatch F. L. Cook Goshen G. T. Weaver Mt. Zion Charles Hill Crown Lord of C. J. Wells Owensville Laurel Brunaugh B. C. DeCamp Cincinnati B. R.cowen M. E Elizabeth Pennn B.C. DeCemp Nettie G. White Townsley Mary A. Penn S. RK. Campbell B. R. Cowen W. H. Sutherland Birdie Gatch W. L. Davidson Hulick Bros

Ill in Prison Al Graham toiled with misdeeds and mercy

Al Graham lies ill in the penitentiary reflecting on a life of charitable acts despite official breach of trust. A Columbus Post note recalls a hospital scene where his wife and three children were acknowledged as he faced punishment, while reminiscences of his generosity in public distress linger amid the gloom of prison life.

Graham The Columbus Post Messrs Heer and Remple Board of Penitentiary Managers al. Graham Warren County

County Union Convention Adopts Executive Board Action

The New Richmond county union convention agenda shows sessions from Wednesday through Friday with devotional periods, addresses by Rev W G Warner Rev F H Bobn and others, and a Friday joint session with the GAR post including decoration of soldiers graves and music by soloists and elocutionists.

G. T. Weaver Goshen Jesus New Richmond Parker GAR Post W F Ackman

Platform and Parlor Socials and Weddings in Batavia

A society page recounts gatherings including John Miley hosting bicyclists, Miss Belle Deal’s impromptu musicale, and Mrs Bates and others at the Davis farm. It notes a colorful Cotillion with a Cincinnati presence, a Batavia wedding of Dr. W. C. Hulick to Agnes Sutton, and a Gen Holter home wedding for Stella Holter with gifts and departure to Connersville.

John Wilson Moscow B. R. Cowen W. H. Sutherland D. D Williamsburg Birdie Gatch Milford Elizabeth Perin Nettie G. White Batavia Sylvester Weeks D. D B. C. DeCamp Cincinnati Dixie W.L. Davidson Rock of Ages J. S. Bates Jackie Davis Mary Clark Kate Green John Bleher Alice McKee D. W. Parks Davis Farm New Richmon W. C. Hulick Agnes Sutton Harry Dennis S. Weeks M. E. Church Cheney Ripley Trilla Griffis Frank Hamilton Cleveland General Holter Olive Branch Charles Sinks Connersville Ind Stella Holter James McCullom Spring Valley

Rural Defeats Georgetown in Local Game and County League Talks

Rural defeated Georgetown 18 to 8 in a game at Rural. The Rural club invites challenges from Clermont and Brown counties and discusses organizing a Clermont county league with W. E. Manners to be contacted. Affidavits allege unprofessional conduct by Colonel T. P. Vance, with a bar committee to investigate. A 40 000 franc prize for death testing was awarded to a physician who proved circulation when hand held to light.

Rural Georgetown Clermont Brown W. E. Manners T. P. Vance Highland County Bar W. A. Moberly Charles C. Collins Jean Pierre Thomas Driskell Moberly Vance Bar French Academy St. Louis Republic

Runaway Wife in Tobasco Prompts $100 Reward

Tobasco farmer Mr. Anderson seeks his runaway wife who left with funds from his labor. He believes she is abroad and claims she is the Kentucky man’s lawful wife. A previous village store row and letters from many suitors are noted. The wife reportedly fled toward Indianapolis.

Mr. Anderson Anderson Kentucky

Rabid Dog Bite Sparks Clermont County Alarm

The outbreak of rabies spreads through Clermont and neighboring counties with numerous bite cases. Bethel saw Nathaniel Edwards severely bitten by a rabid dog caught in a steel trap while he freed it. He suffered facial and hand wounds and waits nine days to see if rabies develops, urging dog owners to contain pets and watch both house and stray dogs.

Clermont Bethel Nathaniel Edwards

Bethel Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Machine Shop Blow

B F Swing of Bethel recently worked in a Middletown machine shop and returned home with serious injuries after a belt broke under strain. One end struck him on the head, ripped the scalp, and left him senseless. He received care from fellow workers and was sent home to recover.

B. F. Swing Bethel Middletown

Letter with $100 Draft Found in Coal Box

A letter mailed on Washington's birthday by W. M. Lee from Moscow to a New Richmond firm carried a $100 draft. It was never heard of until yesterday when discovered in a passenger car coal-box on the C. & O. line, smeared with tobacco juice and coal dust but the contents undisturbed.

Washington W. M. Lee Moscow New Richmond

Commander McUolla Sentenced in Court Martial

A court martial sentenced Commander McUolla to three years leave with pay estimated at $2,300 annually for ill treating his crew. The record notes he is suspended from active service and deprived of command, though wording differs from exact phrasing.

McUolla

Summary of Civil War Era Pension Records for Ohio Volunteers

Pension entries list ten individuals and relatives from Ohio units including W Daily, Metzgar, McMurchy, Eliza McMur­chy widow, Eppert, Branaugh, Barbara, Erin Cole, and Drake. Monthly payments range from six to twenty two dollars, with back pay amounts noted for McMurchy and a widow’s allowance starting July 1888.

Obadiah W Independet Cavalry Volunteers Wm H Metzgar Co A Ohio Cavalry Wm H McMurchy Ohio Eliza M McMurchy W H McMurchy Wm B Eppert Ohio Cay Wm Branaugh Augustus F Barbara Erin Cole Wm H. Drake Geo W. Drake Co E Ohio Inf

Funeral Hearse Accident Hurts Driver in Brushy Fork Trek

On Monday morning H. A. Moore and his son Stirling drove a hearse toward Brushy Fork near Owensville for Mrs. Bobls funeral. A sun cracked road caused the hearse to drop into a hole, brook its spring and upend the carriage. Young Moore sustained serious leg bruises though the casket remained intact and the team fled the scene.

H. A. Moore Stirling Brushy Fork Owensville Bobls Moore

Democratic eleventh district set July 30 convention

Members of the Democratic congressional committee for Highland Pike Adams Brown and Clermont counties met at the Palace hotel to fix the time and place for the forthcoming convention. The meeting included Representatives Pennell Stroup Lorbach Parett Lockwood Pattison and Long. The convention was scheduled for July 30 at Hillsboro with candidates Pattison Pennell Tyler and Leedom identified.

Democratic Congressional Committee Eleventh Highland Pike Adams Brown Clermont Palace Hotel W. W. Pennell Calvin Stroup David Lorbach John Parett EK. A. Lockwood John M. Pattison Pascal B. Long Hillsboro Geo. P. Tyler J. P. Leedom Adams County

Warren County Shooting Ends in Accidental Death

Milton Bradley thirty year old son of Jasper Bradley died after attempting to load a shotgun while hawk shooting near Hackensack Warren county. The double barreled gun discharged when the trigger caught on bark tearing his bowels. he was unmarried and living with his widow mother.

Milton Bradley Jasper Bradley Hackensack Warren County Lebanon

Delsarte Creations Stir City Hall Planning

Batavia society circles embrace Delsarte as a fashionable amusement to raise wind for causes. Gowns are simple with flowing draperies while performances combine dancing, posing and mythological tableaux. City hall may host a display reflecting civilizational progress.

Delsarte Batavia City Hall

Local wonder shows supernatural strength at sea exhibit

Mrs. Abbott travels the country performing feats on the Bonanza steamer from Maysville. She weighs about 100 pounds and lifts a chair with a man on it, holding a boy of 60 pounds by the hand while a 240 pound man cannot lift him. Pills are advertised to relieve constipation. Mann's fine pants priced lower at H. Lindsley & Son.

Ripley Bee

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Blood Remedy

An ad asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood after months of confinement in shops and tenements. It claims to expel impurities and diseases like scrofula rheumatism and other ailments and markets “100 doses one dollar” as a key offer.

Hood

Milford butcher steals hogs then is jailed

Charles Jones, a Milford butcher, drove off eleven hogs from Farmer George Smith near Guinea City after posing as a hog buyer. Smith tracked them to Milford where Jones sold them for 11.25. Constable Applegate sent him to jail to await grand jury action.

Chicago Charles Jones Milford Jones Guinea City George Smith Smith Farmer Smith Applegate Squire Factor

The Last Feather and Local Notices in Amelia Area

A farmer Edgar Nash of Amelia suspects coop thefts by neighbors and plans a midnight raid with Henry Gardner. Nash jailed after raiders captured. Other items note horse sale at E. C. Patchell farm Stonelick May 31 with railroad discounts, Belt & Barr wallpaper promos, Loveland high school commencement, and a Cincinnati wedding of Captain Charles H. Heinef to Minnie Hauck.

Edgar Nash Amelia Henry Gardner Gardner W. F. Apple Apple Nash Grand Jury E. C. Patchell Stonelick Stonelick Valley Loveland High School Flla Turner Clare Lattimer Charles H. Heinef Cincinnati Minnie John Hauck Heine Clermont

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. E. Sunday School Clermont County Sun New Rich Pisses John Grant J. B. Cline Gomhon George Myers Milford J. M. Pattison Isin Taigeod Ron A. Hulick C. W. Rhodes Marathon Waerag Yard C. F. Hathaway Olive Branch Stella Holter Charles Nash New Fichmond Thel Laurel—G. F. Armacost Mary L. Nichols Clara Maegly M. M. Dumford Julia Nicholas Louie Apple Calvary Church Mrs. Ireton Jennie Gates Perin Chapel Grace Perin Ammy Davis Locust Corner Charles Trump Lida Mat Tox. Bethel Lizzie Abbott J. C. Frambers Mt. Pisgah B. F. Lindgey Williamsville James Jones George Hatfield H. S. Hulick Lizzie McGrue Goshen Ays M. M. Dumford Louie Aee Ethel Eee Ettie George Lee Felicity F. Waterfield Amelia Charles Nashton W. Gatch Loveland S. B. Campbell Laurel A. Waterfield J. B. Tone Chas Trump Emma Banister G. F. Armacost Geo. Hatfield James McMath Abram Hulick Jos. Thomas Y. N. Williamson A. G. Newton Feesburg C. R. Brown Wesley Chapel B.C Little Alice Hall Eddie Manning James E. Moore George Ort Mia W. I. Quarry Howard Wood Guy Wood Gladys Miller Clover Mollie Boyd Byron Evans J. G. Prather Finance Will Richards Con W. Gatch Charles H. McNutt Rev. Campbell Perin Cline Daniel Richards Chatterton God Gosheners Laurel George Mills F. L. Mireck F. L. Coo Simmons Liver Regulator Rock Bottom J. I., Moore & Son J Strauss J H Lockwood W G Warner F H Bobn L F van Cleve Robert T Bonsall John Miley F Miley Sim Ellis Katherine Aarge R. Howell Lawrenceburg Indiana W. M. and Tobasco Penn’s Pensions Mann H. Lindsley & Son Hoggish Hogs Belt & Barr Talis Joseph Butcher Frank Perkina Mount Vernon Cresent City Candy Company Wood & Maury Toledo
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