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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1917

Page

8

Clermont Courier local notes and social news rounded up

Local items recall marriages births and visits across Clermont. Notables include marriages in Batavia Charlie Howard Lane to Stella Marie Bolender and Bert Laycock to Alice Hightthouse. Many residents travel to Cincinnati Toledo and Milford for work or visits while others move or entertain friends.

Charlies Howard Lane Stella Marie Bolender Isabel Batavia Bert Laycock Alice Highhhouse Laurel V. Simpson

Bethel Patriotism Meeting to Feature F L Allen Speech

Bethel citizens plan a patriotic meeting in the K of Fi hall Thursday evening with Hon. F. L. Allen of Columbus as the speaker. The Glee Club will sing patriotic songs and attendees are urged to come.

Bethel F. L. Allen Columbus Glee Club

William Tolin Dies in Cincinnati Visit

William Tolin of Chile collapsed and died in Cincinnati while there on business. A prominent G. A. R. member and leading Franklin township landowner, he is survived by his widow, two sons, and a daughter. Funeral Monday.

William Tolin Chile Cincinnati Franklin Township

Stenographers Invited to State Civil Service Exam

Stenographers who pass the May 31 examination by the State Civil Service Commission may be certified for U S Government employment. The Ohio Commission will certify its eligible list and exams will be held in Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Dayton and Columbus to minimize travel for applicants. Full details appear in the official Civil Service Bulletin mailed free to interested parties.

State Civil Service Commission United States Civil Service Commission U. S Ohio Commission Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Dayton Columbus

Clermont County Federation of Women's Clubs Meet at Batavia

The Clermont County Federation of Woman's Clubs will hold its 17th annual meeting at Batavia on June 7. A fine program is planned and all Federated Clubs members and others are welcome. Attendees can expect an enjoyable time with lunch served as usual and accommodations provided.

Clermont County Federation of Woman’s Clubs Batavia

Red Cross appeals for volunteers as families visit relatives

The Red Cross calls for volunteers while noting some must go. Mr. Mofford and family spent Sunday at Laurel with relatives. Court Dale and wife are staying a few days with relatives near Belfast.

The Red Cross Mr. Mofford Laurel Court Dale Belfast

Batavia Public School Exhibit Showcases Student Progress

The Batavia public school exhibit was held in the auditorium Monday evening with a large audience of patrons. The grade scholar’s work showed marked improvement over last year, credit due to the teachers. Each specimen displayed careful effort to advance. The room overflowed with tables of the children’s work.

Batavia Public School

Repair on Main street near Batavia Speedway near finish

Workmen have laid crushed rock and screenings on Main street and rolled it smooth then soaked it to resemble Cincinnati Race street. About 800 autos used the surface Sunday noting its smoothness and drivers reaching speeds over 20 mph. A coat of oil is expected to keep loose screenings in place.

Main Street Race Street Cincinnati

National Council of Defense official praises Clermont county effort

J. M. Smith of Columbus representing the National Council of Defense visited Clermont county last week to review crop and garden work. He noted about 2300 school children in the farm labor line and several high school students who left school to work on farms with full school credits. He credited the county for strong participation and leadership in defense work.

J. M. Smith Columbus National Council of Defense Clermont County

Williamsburg Grange 1999 Confers Degrees and Banquet

The Williamsburg Grange 1999 met on Saturday evening May 19 and conferred the 8th and 4th degrees on a candidate class followed by a banquet. Visitors attended from Bethel Cecelia Marathon and Owensville. A new candidate class will be admitted soon.

Williamsburg Bethel Cecelia Marathon Owensville

Garden Invaders Target Busy Planter Night Session Threat

A writer urges strong action against pests in a gardener's plot. They argue owners should be allowed to shoot intruding dogs chickens or cats on sight to protect hard work and prevent neighborly conflict. The piece condemns daytime disturbances and promotes keeping pests at home.

Principal for Withamsville School Demanded

A position for a principal at Withamsville School requires two years of Normal training and offers a monthly salary of sixty dollars.

Withamsville School

Batavia Ohio Church Notices and Dental Ads

Local items advertise Dr J J Werner dentist opposite M B E church Batavia Ohio offering crown bridge work fillings extra teeth. Also urged is Burdock Blood Bitters for dyspepsia and digestion. U B Church announces second quarterly Sunday school missionary meeting next Sunday at 9 am with Pentecostal services at 10 am. Owensville U B church Sunday afternoon services invited. Dean's Regulats promoted as gentle laxative 2 6c at druggists.

J. J. Werner M. BE Church Batavia Ohio U. B Owensville U. B E. F.’ Wegner

Burning Mortgage At New Richmond Lodge Kicks Off New Ranks

A group of Masonic brethren attended the New Richmond lodge last Friday to witness the burning of the mortgage on their lodge home and the raising of several candidates. A large crowd enjoyed a pleasant evening as the home team conferred the degree.

New Richmond

Mrs E W Howe Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs E W Howe of Chile arrives home from Christ's Hospital after a successful operation about four weeks ago. Friends express delight at her return.

E. W. Howe Chile Christ's Hospital

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