Borrowing By Clermont County May 4 1914 for Tax Office Funds
At a May 4 1914 Clermont county meeting a $3000 loan was authorized to fund the county defunct fund for paying the Tax Commissioner and staff. Notes bear 6 percent for six months backed by Felicity bank collateral. Observers warn of broader borrowing as other funds near insolvency and criticize the Cox tax scheme and voters’ disenfranchisement.
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Clermont County Commissioners
County Fund
Felicity Bank
Cox
Warnes
Vater
the Sun
Courier
Hancock County
Memorial services for Company K assembly at Batavia Armory
Members of Company K First Ohio Infantry will assemble at the Batavia Ohio Armory on Saturday May 80 1914 at 1280 p m to participate in Memorial services replacing the weekly drill for the week ending May 80 1914 Captain W B Bechtel commands the company
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First Ohio Infantry
Batavia
Ohio
Ww. B. Bechtel
Roy McElhaney for Sixth District Ohio Congress
A tribute profiles Roy McElhaney of Portsmouth as a generations deep working man. The piece emphasizes his rise from poverty and hard work to local offices and statewide leadership within the Republican tradition. It cites his Board of Appraisers tenure, Clerk of Courts record, and loyalty to mother and country.
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Ohio
Roy McElhaney
Portsmouth
Buckeye Senate
National Congress
Upperekierse
Washington
Republican Party
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
McKinley
Party of Progress
People
Beloto County
Moscow man to undergo kidney stone removal at Bethesda
Howard Glaser of Moscow leaves Monday for Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati for surgery to remove a kidney stone detected by X ray. Doctors estimate the stone to be about the size of a nickel and adhered to the kidney. The medical team extends best wishes for a speedy recovery.
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Howard Glaser
Moscow
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnat
Reciprocity Day Meeting of Batavia Woman's Club
The Batavia Woman's Club hosted a Reciprocity Day gathering at Mrs. Jennie Titus home with cordial reception by Mrs. Titus and her daughter Mrs. W C Griffith. The program featured Crumbs of Household Wisdom with humor, a Practical Home Talk, Home Makers Leisure by Miss Melle Hulick, and a musical by Mrs. Earl Davis.
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Jennie Titus
Melle Hulick
Home Makers
Earl Davis
W. P. Richards
Bethel
Ireland
Erin
Janie Ellsberry
G. T. Brown
Bambach
James Burke
Bragdon
Halse
M. F. McNutt
Jones
Williamsburg
Stevens
Norwood
Hutson
Amelia
Jennie Bryan
Madisonville
Floorshiners Edge Bethel In High Scoring Battle
The Floorshiners of Norwood defeated the Bethel boys 16 to 8 last Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Bethel visits Norwood next Sunday as part of the local sports schedule.
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Floorshiners
Norwood
Bethel Boys
Centennial preparations urge relics to honor 1914 event
The article urges housekeepers to gather old furniture clothing and antique items for a Centennial display. It asks men to bring old implements vehicles and harnesses. It proposes ringing bells at midnight October 28 1914 to usher in the centennial with a harmonious melody.
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Harneas
Batavia Rebekah Lodge Sees Boom In Initiations
The Batavia Daughters of Rebekah lodge reports a boom with two candidates initiated last Thursday night and 11 petitions presented. Meetings are filled with pleasure sociability and notable for their fine spreads.
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Batavia Daughters of Rebekah Lodge
Class Play by Seniors Impresses Batavia Audience
The Bata via graduating class presented a three act play at the town hall under Mrs M B Griffiths direction with full seating and graceful performances. The Batavia orchestra provided music as commencement exercises with Col Bain delivering the address tonight to close the program.
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Batavia
Town Hall
Batavia Orchestra
Col. Bain
Open Air Batavia Band Concerts Planned This Summer
The Batavia Concert Band will perform thirteen free open air concerts on Saturdays at 8 p m from May 30 to August. If weather prevents a date, it will be added to the season end. The events are arranged by the Batavia Business Men's Club with support from subscriptions and invite the public and visitors.
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Batavia
Batavia Business Men’s Club
Monument Cannon Dedication May 80 1914 Owensville
Description of a monster cannon memorial to be dedicated in Owensville with brick columns a concrete tablet listing Co and Regiment of 260 soldiers tied to Stonelick township. The 16,000 pound cannon from Fort Monroe rests on a brick pedestal with bronze tablets, sub tablets, and inscriptions honoring local soldiers and sailors.
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Owensville
T. A. Mitchell
Stonelick Township
Ordnance Division
War Department
Ft. Monroe
Williamsburg
A. D
Bronelick Township
G. A. R. Post
T. A. Mitchill
John L. Marsh
Secr
Salary claims for county and district school superintendents
The text asserts minimum salaries of 1800 for the county superintendent and 1200 for the district superintendent, with duties and term-day requirements. It notes a June 13 meeting of school board presidents and the county board of examiners to select these officials, urging careful choice based on ability and qualification for school success.
East Liverpool to Host 48th G A R Encampment
The 48th annual encampment of the Department of Ohio G A R will be in East Liverpool June 22 to 25. The city plans lavish entertainment and comforts for veterans and guests, highlighting visits to the potteries and other attractions. Distinguished state and national figures are expected to attend, making the event a memorable tribute to the boys in blue.
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Department of Ohio
East Liverpool
Obituaries for Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Rapp
Mrs Josephine Mitchell died at her Batavia area home after weeks of illness. She leaves a husband and children. funeral is Tuesday with interment at Williamsburg. Mrs Frederick Rapp died Friday at Bantam after brief illness. She leaves a husband and seven children including Paul M. Rapp. funeral is Monday with burial at Old Bethel.
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Josephine Mitchell
Batavia
Willliamsburg
Frederick Rapp
Bantam
Paul M. Rapp
Old Bethel
Ohio Rebekah Assembly Meets in Cincinnati 1914
The 28th annual session of the Ohio Rebekah Assembly met at I C O F Temple in Cincinnati May 18 and 14 with Grace R Wilking of Zanesville as president. Cincinnati Rebekahs entertained with a zoo visit and supper at Chester Park. Next session set for Columbus in March 1915 with officers including Gertrude Osborn Ashtabula president and Emma M Bell Columbus secretary. Elizabeth Marsh Batavia lodge represented district 65 reporting a delightful time.
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Ohio Rebekah Assembly
I. C. O. F. Temple
Cincinnati
Grace R. Wilking
Zanesville
Cincinnati Rebekahs
Zoo
Chester Park
Columbus
Gertrude Osborn
Ashtabula
Jessie Perry
Fayette
Minnie Dailey
Canton
Emma M. Bell
Cora M. Volmar
Toledo
Little
Hartman
McManes
O. G
Woodmansee
New Vienna
I. G
Calvert
Lima
Elizabeth Marsh
Batavia Lodge
Owensville Couple Wed Quietly at German Parsonage
Carl Ansteatt of Owensville and Lulu Pringle of Newtonsville married May 20 at the German parsonage with Mrs Wegner and Miss Ester Ansteatt as witnesses. The newlyweds plan to reside in Owensville as friends extend best wishes. Fred L Bowring and Emma Baughn of Bethel also united in marriage May 2%, at the M E parsonage with Rev Burdsall officiating.
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Carl Ansteatt
Owensville
Lulu Pringle
Newtonsville
Wegner
Ester Ansteatt
RE. F. Wegner
Fred L. Bowring
Emma Baughn
Bethel
M. E
Burdsall
Ripley School Condemned. Plans For New Building Underway
State authorities condemn Ripley school buildings with term end approaching. Steps will begin immediately to lay plans for a modern replacement. The school board will call a special meeting to take action.
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Ripley
Stepa
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