Going Fine In Clermont County Republican Sweep Predicted
A Clermont County political column predicts a Republican landslide on election day with Hoover at the top of the ticket and Cooper for Governor. It praises County candidates Judge N. G. Cover Ezra Seyler Frank Willis Robert Roberts Miles R. Deal and endorses a unified Republican slate for county offices and Sheriff.
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Myers Y. Cooper
Clermont County
N. G. Cover
Jkzra Seyler
Frank Willis
Board of Commissioners
Clermont County GOP Urges Support for Local Candidates
The piece endorses R F Erdman for County Treasurer and Geo P Medery for Clerk of the Common Pleas, praising honesty, efficiency, and reliability. It also backs Forrest E Ely for Prosecuting Attorney and John Hayden for State Representative, urging voters in Clermont county to approve a strong, unified Republican slate.
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Forrest E. Ely
Clermont
Clermont County
Davis & Ely
Frank Davis
Edwin C Ely
Forrest
Teachers Meet in Batavia School Auditorium
The Teachers' Association of Clermont County held a session at the Batavia School Auditorium on Saturday with a good attendance. Previous years saw more frequent meetings and higher attendance, yet a majority attended this gathering.
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Teachers’ Association of
Clermont County
Batavia
Confesses Guilt After Burglary At Bethel
Sheriff Creswell and Deputy Roberts investigated a Bethel burglary reported by Court Crane. They found a letter linking Joslin to the crime and, upon questioning, Joslin confessed. Magnitude items belonging to Crane were found, Joslin jailed awaiting grand jury action. Roberts seeks reelection as sheriff on the Republican ticket.
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Fred Creswell
Robert Roberts
Bethel
Crane
Roberts
Masquerade Party for Women at Armory Pleases Crowd
A women only masquerade at the armory last Friday evening drew a public crowd and was enjoyed by attendees. Receptions were not aligned with the cost, but the committee made good on the event.
Absent Voters Ballot Demand In Election Year
The absent voters ballot is in high demand as residents away from polling places vote in person or by mail. Clerk S N Larkin reports 300 votes cast by Tuesday noon. Eligible voters may obtain ballots until Friday night November 2. Ballots will be delivered to presiding judges on Saturday November 3.
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Cover
Judge Cover
Sim
Judge
S. N. Larkin
Moate
Birthday Club of Williamsport Marks Eighteenth Year
Without A Death. The Birthday Club of Williams burg met at the home of Mrs. Hat tie Davidson last Thursday evening where a fine dinner was enjoyed and time was spent socially. The club has 18 members and is 18 years old and has never lost a member by death. Meetings are anticipated with pleasure and hostesses strive to outdo each other in catty hospitality.
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Birthday Club
Williamsburg
Hattie Davidson
Smith
New York
Democratic Party
United States
Fair Land
al Smith
New York City
Tamany Organization
Mand
Victor Gaskins Buys Adjacent Property for Car Ware Room
Victor Gaskins owner of the Victor Chevrolet Plant on Water Street last week purchased the lot across the street containing a large barn. The site is described as a desirable conversion for a warehouse or used car showroom, improving his thriving business as he takes possession.
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Victor Gaskins
Victor Chevrolet
Water Street
Date Set for Hearing on Railroads Fertilizer Rates Suit
An October 80 hearing date was set for the request by railroads for an injunction against the Interstate Commerce Commission order cutting fertilizer freight rates in Ohio and neighboring states. The temporary rates take effect December 6. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation filed the original complaint.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio
Clermont County Farm Bureau
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Obituary: Jesse D. Gray of Sinking Spring Dies at 68
Jesse D. Gray longtime Sinking Spring resident died Saturday October 18 1928 at age 68. Funeral services were held at his home Monday at 10 30 then the remains were taken to Felicity for further rites with burial at Sewanie cemetery. Survived by widow Jennie Moorhead Gray daughter Katherine H Gray of Felicity and son Charlie F Gray of Detroit Michigan.
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Jesse D. Gray
Sinking Spring
Felicity
Thos. W. Jones
Sewanie Cemetery
Jennie Moorhead Gray
Katherine H. Gray
Charlie F. Gray
Detroit
Mich
Tribute to Kearns and the 1928 election clash
Tribute lauds Hon. Charles C. Kearns of the Sixth District as a steadfast Republican ally and congressman while denouncing Al Smith’s Democratic challenge. It emphasizes women voters as pivotal, praising Hoover’s leadership and urging unity to shield Kearns, with strong notes on virtue, duty, and the wartime home front.
If Hoover or Smith Is Elected feature in Clermont Courier
The Clermont Courier presents a feature by Elmo Scott Watson titled If Hoover or Smith Is Elected. It argues the November 6 decision will introduce new elements to the White House and add to the list of interesting presidential facts.
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Herbert Hoover
al Smith
White House
Clermont Courier
Hoover
Smith
Elmo Scott Watson
Shaw and Deem are wed in Batavia home ceremony
On October 20 1928 at 2 pm George R Shaw of Cincinnati and Edith May Deem daughter of Sherman Deem Batavia were married by Rev E Burdsall at his Batavia home. Attendants were Herbert Deem and Della Shaw who presented the ring. A dinner followed and the couple will reside in Cincinnati.
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George R. Shaw
Cincinnati
Edith May Deem
Sherman Deem
Batavia
E. Burdsall
Herbert N. Deem
Della Shaw
Raymond Ross
Amelia
A. J. Bath
Women Voters Meet at Bethel Republican HQ
About seventy five Republican women gathered at Bethel for a timely meeting organized in twenty four hours. Chairwoman Mrs Ruie Brown led the session with talks by Clara Andre State Central Committee member and Kearns from Amelia along with county candidates. Mrs Roberts of Columbus discussed organizing while the group expressed harmony and unity.
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Bethel
Ruie Brown
Clara Andre
State Central Committee
6Th Congressional District
Tobacco buyers scour Clermont county for 26c sales
Buyers travel through Clermont county offering 26 cents for tobacco and making purchases. A number of sales occurred near Batavia last week as participants praised the good price and wished for more stock. United Brethren members caravaned to Hamilton Sunday to hear former pastor Rev. J. W. Semrau preach.
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Clermont County
Batavia
United Brethren
Hamilton
J. W. Semrau
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