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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
8
Clermont Courier reports on residents visiting relatives and guests in Batavia and nearby towns. Mentions Mrs Ruth Altman visiting daughter Mrs R S Coyle and Mrs Judge Davies visiting New Richmond. Foundry Co advertises stove repairs and lending offers. two men Baum and Isles travel to Georgetown on business.
Local notices list fresh oysters for sale in Batavia in any quantity. Social items mentionMisses Elma Townsley Cecil Hulick Stella Brown in city Saturday and J L Larkin and son Lemon in Cincinnati over weekend. Also Sen H L Nichola Judge Paxton in Felicity Tuesday and Batavia Foundry Co offering repair services.
The executor offers for sale the well located home of the late Dr John Bunn at Fourth and North streets Batavia. Address W E Porrs Executor corner Hermon avenue and Valley street Dayton Ohio July 21st.
Conductor David Wyatt of the Batavia branch of the C G and P recovers after six weeks of typhoid fever and will resume his duties soon. Also mentioned are health notes on constipation in students and endorsements for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild gentle remedies.
Supt. Smith of the county infirmary hosted the Batavia orchestra on Monday evening for a pleasant event. Oysters were served and activity included a community social across the town.
Social items from Amelia and Batavia list visits and guests including Miss Nina Bethymer Miss Cec Halleck Miss Ida Montgomery Miss Bessie Giancy and Miss Jean Giancy at various homes in Hyde Park Batavia and New Richmond. Mentions of medical notices Chamberlains Cough Remedy promotion and public services note revival postponement and Union Thanksgiving services.
County commissioners convened in special session on Monday November 15 approving numerous bills for county projects and services. Notable items include payments to Cassini Mosaic & Tile Co for tiling county building 18885 Linden, John Daunt for bridge repair 500, Glancy & Co dry goods 90, Wm Smith masonry 19471 and Dayton Blank Book Co 15 00. Howard Ferris was allowed 17000 on purchase price of Ohio turnpike with 6000 retained for accrued taxes.
Batavia High School girls host Bethel High School for a Thanksgiving afternoon game at 8 30 p m on the Batavia school grounds. Admission is 10 cents.
About thirty friends gathered last Friday at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Irwins near Goshen for games and social chat. Refreshments followed around 10 PM. A Christian Endeavor lecture on A Trip Around the World with stereoptical views and sacred songs is planned for Monday November 29 at 7 30 PM at the Presbyterian church with 25 cent admission and a free yearly Flame Magazine subscription with each ticket.
The Ohio Penitentiary conveyor system shows hundreds idle after contract expirations. The board plans to use inmates for construction and production of underwear, socks, shoes, and hats to save money, amid a $73,000 annual deficit. Long term prisoners will learn to operate new machinery.
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