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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
8
The Clermont Courier lists local names and visits including Howard Lockwood of New York guests, Mrs. W C Lytle entertaining Hyde Park relatives, Joseph Stagg of Lockland visiting Frank White, and numerous family and weekend gatherings across Amelia Felicity Norwood Milford Williamsburg and Cincinnati. Notices include deaths and arrivals such as Mrs Jennie M Maynard and Dr Rice’s newborn daughter.
Clermont County notes the Ohio Farmers Insurance Co office has moved to 3 E Market St Batavia with L L Johnson as the new agent. The list includes social visits, local notices, church events, and various community items from Batavia and Silverton with multiple names and places.
The editorial critiques the I R and and B i g e l o w and Cox role in shaping the constitutional amendment to shield it from legislative change. It questions the secretary of state powers and accuses the governor of acting as a court to disqualify petitions. It notes campaign funds implications for 1920 elections and the Warnes bill creating new jobs worth about 90000 dollars for Cox’s anticipated re election.
A Hillsboro native now living in Elkins New Mexico named Fahrlander recovered from heart trouble after an obituary and funeral arrangements were prepared and the undertaker summoned, only to have the patient revive later. The incident underscores caution before embalming.
The column records Blanche Pence's funeral at Laurel, various social visits including A. L. Carnes at Yellow Springs and Delaware, and the Laurel charge quarterly meeting next weekend. It notes Louise Paeltz teaching at the local school, Eva Stillwell hosting Baptist friends, a birthday surprise for W B Corbin, Georgetown fair attendees, and upcoming Vesper Raiden family relocation.
Mrs Hanna Ann Bush Martin Bagby, born October 14 1822 near Arm strong Chapel, died October 4 1913 in Batavia Ohio. Widow of Bannister B Bagby and Joseph Martin, she left a son William Bagby of Cincinnati and a daughter Granville Mead. She was 91, devout, 78 years in service to the church, and is buried at Mt Moriah cemetery after funeral by Rev B Burdeau.
Advertises weekly auction sales at Applegate's store organized by C. M. Long offering goods on commission. Notes that a sale occurs every Saturday afternoon and invites submissions for items to be sold. Mentions personal anecdote about homecomings and a dramatic coin decision in Genoa. Includes unrelated notes on skins and goat hides from Aden and local craft.
A Century Magazine passage outlines practical methods to train maids. Emphasizes clear work knowledge, respectful instruction, discreet observation, non nagging correction, and friendly authority to reduce years of misunderstanding and foster personal freedom and responsibility in housekeeping.
To check ventilation place a wide necked bottle with half an ounce of lime water in a room overnight. If it turns milky the air is poor. If it only clouds when covered and shaken the ventilation is insufficient. If it remains clear the air is pure.
Members of the Second M E church thank friends and the public for kindness in defraying the debt on their new church on Sunday September 28. G O Mc Pheeters is pastor. Mortgage and loan notices from Batavia Ohio attorneys list real estate security and terms.
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