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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
8
Mrs J J Werner hosted a London Canada guest as W G Griffith from Blanchester visited Miss Gail Gorman. Numerous other moves include Arch Keen family guests from College Hill, and many residents visiting relatives in Cincinnati Dayton and Hamilton.
Clermont County items report social visits, school art show praise, health products, and local business notices. Mentions Batavia courthouse nearing completion, jury wheel prep, and various residents from Felicity Williamsburg and Greenburg. Court decisions uphold Buxton assault conviction and sidewalk injury verdict against Williamsburg.
At the May 12 meeting the board rehired all teachers except principal Richey who did not apply. The vacancy remains open and unfilled.
All pupils of Batavia township schools who have passing grades at the Patterson examination are requested to report the results to J. S. Hulick in Batavia Ohio.
Memorial service at the M. E. church Newtonsville on Sunday May 28 at 10 30 a m with sermon by Rev I R Marshall. Decoration service at May 30 at 2 p m followed by an address by Rev Frank McFarlan of Cincinnati pastor of Newtonsville Baptist church. Everyone invited to attend and bring flowers.
The adjournment of the Legislature is fixed for May 31. Until then the clerk will finalize bills for signature by the presiding officer and approval of both houses before business is halted.
Scioto county grand jury reports Judge Blair gave 35 of 5000 raised Republican funds. Grand jury indicts 46 electors for vote selling. Milford council approves petition by about 200 signatures to allow Sunday baseball. Social visits note Miss Hallie Watkins, L C Dietz, Marie Brothers, Mrs Horn, Carrie Nichols, Doris Kain, Gorman, Hazel Alrey at Mt Holly and Blanchester events.
A stout thrifty old gentleman spots a half penny and jokes about whether retrieving it is worth the effort. The quip frames a humorous moment on thrift versus effort.
A reader labeled A TAXPAYER argues against bonds for county improvements citing eight cent per thousand increases, long debts, and costly projects like a fireproof vault. He questions arching expenses, cites fireproof building fears, and calls for protest against wasteful spending and outside attorney fees.
Readable items note arrivals and departures for Nos 23 24 26 and 26 at the Pennsylvania Lines station located at Pearl and Butler streets in Cincinnati. The fragment lists times and numbers referencing schedule details and platform movements.
I have 4000 to loan on farm mortgage security at 6 percent in any amount of 100 or more. Apply to W. R. Walker, Attorney for the Batavia Building and Loan Company, Batavia, Ohio. Also notice of legal notice from Frasizn and Hicks, Attys. Batavia Ohio.
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