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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1922
Page
5
Names of growers in central Clermont County who signed Burley Tobacco Growers sales contracts since the 1921-22 season are listed, joining more than 500 who signed last year.
Miss Clara Frazier returns home from Porte mouth Ohio. Ora Ferree of Marathon visits friends. Reader Pindell and wife welcome a baby son. Rain improves crops while pastures dry. Jotn Curlis and wife host visitors. George fair attendance noted. Hood and radiator stolen from Edward Trost’s Ford. bloodhounds trail but no trace. Wilbur Wood family visit Middletown. Willia guests from the city attend gathering. Mabam family to Cartersville Virginia for winter. Stephen Wer Jr of Kentucky visiting uncle. French Sammon’s to move back to West Virginia. Ernest Meek and wife spent Wednesday in the city.
The town reports light rain beginning Saturday morning welcomed by residents except piker activity. Social notes mention Taylor family visiting Hamilton fair, J M Killin’s farewell party at the Mr B church, and Killin’s wish to stay upon finding many friends. Several locals shopped in the city while others hosted out of town guests. a death notice for Thomas Brunaugh is recorded with burial at L O O F cemetery.
A distorted OCR fragment mentions names like Rohrer Myers Roetial and Vaisilne with references to a coast and a washing area. The readable content is severely garbled, yielding no clear event, date, or identifiable organization.
Reymond Simpson and wife of Kentucky attended as guests of Daymon Simpson and wife last week. The Boys and Girls Calf Club Achievement Day is set for October 14 at eight o'clock with races games and refreshments. Display of farm products. Everybody invited.
The Woman's Club held its first gathering of the year at Mrs. Emmaid's home on Saturday afternoon. The program included responses and music by Dorothy Glover, Margaret Ingalls, Mary Fagin, and trio members Bula Kirgan Edna Winepear Annabel Flora. A dainty lunch followed, ending a pleasant social hour. Guests included Mrs Appey White of Cincinnati and Mrs Howard Hancock visiting New Richmond.
Mrs Leona Bennett of Madisonville and her mother visited. Mrs je Follow, recently ill but improving, with Ed Swing from Clinton schools and wife Olin. Norman Fagin returns from Akron. C M Edward and wife attend Hamersville conference with Bert Lytle and Fred Topie. Frank Hill and family visit relatives. Amelia Topie guests of city kin. Bert Ketchum visits sister Mrs Danby. Ira Johnson stays with family.
Edward Donnelly and wife with friends from Loveland spent Sunday with Maurice Dolen. Several residents and guests from nearby towns attended family visits and social events including Mrs. May Moyer, Mrs. Bey, Mrs. Eliza Holtman in Cincinnati, and O. M. Edwards at local meetings and fairs.
A fragmented local paper item mentions Mr. di the week and visitors from Canton and Columbus. It notes H Anton talk and references H A Reed and daughter Lizzie of Canton visiting relatives, plus other rural social mentions and summer activities without clear dates.
A flooded text of names and events lists visitors, revival meetings at Helfast Kentucky, and local socials. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds and family, Dr. Flaas and Clara Smith, Bernard Dean and James Applegate families, and various others attending church services, dinners, and fairs.
Tuesday a Beaman man and a companion piloted a plane that failed to steer properly, crashing from about 100 feet. Garrett suffered a fractured left leg, while Edings received minor injuries. Observers note the accident was fortunate with no worse outcome.
Attendance was strong at the Georgetown fair last week with J. Gelvin taking several prizes for his fine horse. Mrs. Carrie Gardner and children of Cherry Grove visited B. Gardner's on the weekend. Mrs. Chester King visited Mt. Pleasant area for three days. Mrs. H. Johnson plans a two week Kentucky trip. Ul. K. Knowles bought the Frank CNeill property locally. Caroline Pages visits Butler relatives, while John Kennedy and wife from Pt Isabel called on Mrs. Mary Johnston last Sunday.
An Old Bethel church Home Coming is planned for October with a day of fellowship. A good program is arranged and attendees are invited to bring their dinner. Local residents and visitors are noted in the fragmentary notices of social visits and calls.
Fragmentary notes from Rocky Ford describe residents visiting relatives and family gatherings. Names such as Mrs Weber Homer Hunt Olive Bros and William Hetman appear among the sparse details.
Notice states that Batate of dot Rapp, deceased, appoints a new administrator Mary les to administer the estate. CLARENCE X. N. G. Gover, Attorney, named as counsel. Probate date listed as dacaued with a reference to Young as officer. official details are unclear due to damaged text.
Brent Woodmansee of Highland loses the prize Goliath boar worth more than 4000 pounds while transporting from Highland to Midland City to Ohio for exhibit at the National Show.
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