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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

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Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Grand Four Day Convention

Mrs. Allen Glancy notes from the Lima convention describe a lengthy gathering of national women’s club leaders. Delegates traveled from Cincinnati to Lima, with receptions, speeches by Gov. Harmon, a memorial for Mrs. Orr, reports from officers, and Symposia on forests waterways and civics. The event closed with a grand programme and informal reception.

Allen Glancy Lima Batavia Club Hotel Mason Press Club Norval Federation Woman's Clubs Wm. Orr Broomal Troy Cincinnati Ohio Anna Laws Judson Harmon Delaware Phillip Carpenter New York Red Cross Mabel T. Boardman

New Batavia Home Welcomed by Prosperous Couple

Dr and Mrs Werner occupy the former Presbyterian parsonage now located on North street in Batavia near upscale homes. The pressed brick residence features modern architecture and rich interior decoration. Neighbors praise the commodious surroundings and the couple's growing circle of friends in the town.

Werner Eingly North Street Batavia Uoltein

Agricultural Extension School in New Richmond Opens February 21

The Courier announces an agricultural extension school to run five days starting February 21, 1910, in New Richmond. The town offers a large lecture room specimen room and experiment room for the program. Five state lecturers will conduct the sessions, promising valuable farming information not available elsewhere.

Courier New Richmond

Public Library Buys Large New Book Invoice

The Public Library adds a substantial new book invoice through the Woman's Club, inviting patrons to borrow fiction and classics. Members offer two penny one week loans or 80 cents for three draws on library days Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. The list includes Simon Tetlow’s Shadow and many other titles.

Woman's Club Simon Tetlow Reid tSake Crawford Gilbert Neal Harben John Moreland Dillon Burbank Evans Brewster McCutcheon Barbour van Dyke Parkman, Jr Bolton Brady Dr. Luke Labrador Duncan Sereeeee Porter Girl Limberlost Beach Miss Smith Ley Eastland Trowbridge Meade Armstrong Sidney Wes Halle Nordan

Teachers Pension Question Sparks Clark County Debate

The Attorney General rules a teacher may withdraw after required service to another state and teach there, but the pension remains unavailable until retirement after resigning from the new position. The issue is likened to not being able to eat the cake and have it too.

Clark County

Old Kentucky Stock Farms and Shaker Village Notes

Harrodsburg Mercer county hosts the oldest Kentucky town and famed Shaker village once a landmark. Forest Home Farm in Woodford County shows 120 acres first crop and 65 acres second crop of potatoes with strong yields hampered by frost. Woodburn farm founded by Robert Alexander large 4000 acre estate now devoted to tobacco. Alexander bred Maud 8 and owned Lexington.

Epdittor Courier Harrodsburg Mercer County Kentucky Hugh Mercer Princeton United States Woodford County Forest Home Farm McKee Brothers Forest Grove Woodburn Hartland Robert Alexander Scotland Southdown Lexington Maud A. J Lowell Roudebush

Well Known Physician Dr John L Mounts Dies in Morrow

Dr John L Mounts a prominent county physician died at his Morrow home Wednesday evening in his 78th year. Born in Morrow he grew up on a farm and spent most of his life there except for Civil War service. He served 18 years as Morrow postmaster and was elected to the State Senate in 1879. He was widely esteemed and his death is mourned.

John L. Mounts Morrow Senate

Preacher to Serve Bantam Presbyterian Church on Sundays

Arrangements are made to supply Bantam church with a minister. Rev. Lee Rames of Batavia church will preach there on alternate Sunday afternoons, starting the first Sunday in November. Clermont congregations praised for securing the right minister and homes.

Presbyterian Church Bantam Lee Rames Batavia Clermont

Whit Hartwell Seeks Local Turkey Raisers for Holiday Trade

Whit Hartwell of Amelia announces his 13th consecutive year buying turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas trade in Clermont and Brown counties. Raiser should send a card with numbers and sale timing. For business reference, inquire at Firet National Bank Bethel Ohio.

Whit Hartwell Amelia Clermont Brown Counties

Death of Lester Spradlin in Jackson Township

Lester Spradlin of Jackson township died after a year long illness. He was buried Tuesday at Hutchinson Cemetery in Greenberry. He was a nephew of Ex-Com missioner B. J. Hutchinson and formerly a traveling salesman. He is survived by his mother one brother and one sister.

Lester Spradlin Jackson Township Hutchinson Greenberry B. J. Hutchinson

Two Cannons Guard Entrance at Milford Cemetery

Two cannons will be mounted and consecrated at Greenlawn Cemetery in Milford as memorials. One gun honors Clermont soldiers and the late General Corbin, the other commemorates General Corbin, a Clermont commander in chief. Grace Corbin, his daughter, is slated for a prominent role in the dedication.

Milford

RODENFELS CASE: Grand Jury Indicts Loveland Doctor

Clermont county grand jury indicts Dr. J. D. Wakefield of Loveland for perjury in the Rodenfels case. Mrs Rodenfels’ earlier $10,000 verdict against the B and O Railway was reduced to $8,000 on retrial and appealed. Wakefield, former pension board member and railroad surgeon, faces new legal action and a separate suit by Mr Rodenfels for $6,000.

Clermont County J. D. Wakefield Loveland Pension Board D. W. Murphy Dr. Wakefield Rodenfels

Old-Time Dance in Bethel Recalled in Gentle Gathering

An elderly crowd held an old-time quadrille in Bethel's new auditorium last week. The event evoked memories of rural bands and dances, lamenting changes like the waltz and the decline of partner dances while celebrating lingering fond memories and shared happiness.

Bethel Batavia

West readers note progress in Kansas City growth

Ep. Courrier from Orry Missouri reports rapid Kansas City expansion with 54 square miles city limits, new 7 to 18 story buildings and a planned three million dollar concrete union depot. river reopens to steamboats, a $1,000,000 company plans passenger and freight lines. Priests of Pallas festival and Royal Arcanum stock show draw crowds, with stock from eight states and Ohio horses and cattle on display. E H McNorr signs off from Kansas City Missouri.

Ep. Courrier Ohio Kansas City United States Union Depot Missouri River Pallas West J. F. Hill Owensville Clermont County Clermont Courier

Board of Visitors Deliberates on County Institutions

Clermont county committee for the State Board of Charities met at the M E Parsonage to review the infirmary and jail. The infirmary shows good order with clean, well kept beds and proper sanitation while the jail has excellent inmate care but a defective building with leaky roof and needed plumbing. Delegates to the Canton convention were chosen: Mrs Witus and Rev Burdsall. A formal report will follow.

Clermont County State Board of Charities M. E. Parsonage Burdsall Jennie Titus Thomas Glancy Anna Ranson Canton Witus

Mothers' Club Meeting At School Friday October 29

The regular meeting of the Mothers' Club will be held in the school building Friday October 29 at 8 o clock. A fall attendance is desired. The following order of exercises will be observed: Responses Children's sayings Some Problems of Mothers and Teachers. Mrs Hern Miss Long Mualo 224 Miss Weaver's Pupils.

Mothers’ Club Hern Long Mualo

Uncle Sam Offers Long Time Jobs At Easy Money

Civil service exams in Cincinnati November 22 23 24 for many posts including mechanical draughtsman at 900 to 1400 and 100 clerks at 1200 to 3000. Indian service medical supervisor 260 monthly. drainage engineer 1260 to 1500. tobacco expert in Philippine service 2000. cook in Indian service 400 to 600. Clermont boys urged to apply.

Cincinnati Interstate Commerce Commission Indian Service Department Agriculture Philippine Service Cook Clermont Boys

Farmers Institute to Meet in New Richmond December 9-10

The Ohio Pierce Monroe townships Farmers Institute will be held in New Richmond on December 9 and 10. Last year's event was valuable, and organizers aim to improve this year with lecturers Lowell Roudebush and H A Gossard, plus strong local talent. Secretary W M Fulton invites wide farmer participation and discussion.

Ohio-Pierce-Monroe Townships Farmers’ Institute New Richmond Institute Lowell Roudebush H. A. Gossard

New Commandment Suggested to Strengthen Moral Code

Harvard professor Thomas Nixon Carver proposes adding a temperance commandment to the Ten Commandments: Thou shalt not drink to drunkenness nor bewilder thyself with strong drink. He argues this single rule could ensure obedience to all other commandments by promoting sober judgment and upright conduct.

Thomas Nixon Carver Harvard Carver Drukenness

Pastor and wife Reunite with Oklahoma-Bound Household

On a Saturday last Rev. Lee' Rames and his wife finally received their household effects from Oklahoma after two months. They found the parsonage in good order left by the previous tenants and are now settled and comfortable at home.

Lee’ Rames Presbyterian Church Oklahoma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Federation F. G. Freie N.Y Joy Bonn Public Library Old Kentucky Shaker Village Noble Harronssyre, Ky Turkey Will Greenlawn Cemetery Loveland Physi Cian Kannsas Orry, Mo E. H. McNorr Kansas City, Mo Harrison Street Board OF Visitors Sam Easy Money Farmers’ Congress Townships
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