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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1925
Page
8
Clermont Courier bulletin lists circulation details with various papers, while residents and visitors share weekend trips to Dayton Buckeye Lake and Michigan. The column notes engagements, travels, school plans, and upcoming meetings including O I O at Mrs Winters home and state fair attendance.
William Griffin and family from Roudebush camp hosted Miss Marie Ireton and Arlie Pettit from the city on Sunday. Mrs George Hansgen of Florida and Mrs Emma Banister of Bethel visited Mr and Mrs Herbert Swift at Forest Hill. Mr and Mrs Paul Smith entertained Wednesday evening for Mrs 8s birthday with guests Mr and Mrs Gus Marsh Mr and Mrs Frank Walt and daughter and Mrs Margaret Rosebaum.
The C E Bates Canning Factory opened the 1926 packing season with seventy five workers. The modern plant can process 98 cans per minute and 2500 cases or 6000 dozen cans per shift. A ten hour shift requires about eighty tons of sweet corn.
A W Reed the harness man of Williamsburg offers at public auction at his upper Gay street residence Batavia on Saturday September 12 1925 at 1 o clock his stock of harness horse furnishings and other articles. See bills for particulars. He will continue business at his home.
Ready for school across the county with few openings. Batavia reports vacancies in the high school and primary department while Bethel lacks a high school teacher. Batavia and Love land start on the 14th, Bethel on the 8th. eight month terms push no late spring. Amelia's tomato cannery opened recently with a small force as rains slow ripening and may shorten the crop.
Emerson Metzger of Cedron neighborhood shows field corn claimed to yield 100 bushels per acre. Local observers call Metzger’s corn among the finest seen in southern Ohio.
Roy A. Haynes is named chief advisor to General Lincoln C. Andrews for prohibition enforcement. The appointment settles rumors of a short tenure and confirms continued high level involvement in enforcement efforts.
Federal Land Bank offers 5 percent loans to farmers with dividends lowering the rate further. Apply to J A Hartman secretary treasurer Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association 1807 First National Bank Building Cincinnati Ohio. Also T J Ricker's Tonic Liver Pills promise regularity and energy with no calomel or irritants. Dose details and pricing provided.
In Mineral Springs Ohio, Star Stultz and Homer Matheny uncovered a copperhead and a brood of thirty six snakes while repairing a road and loading gravel. They and their dog quickly exterminated the reptiles, noting the discovery during a creek bed stone lift.
David H. Stevenson, 24, Loveland Ohio, was sworn in by Chief Justice G. T. Marshall after passing the State bar and being admitted at the end of his third year at YMCA Law School. He topped the second and third year averages with a margin of one tenth of a percent over Sarah Grogan, associate secretary of the Consumers' League. Grogan will take the bar exam next year. Stevenson is the son of H. S. Stevenson of Loveland and was in Judge Gusweiler's quiz class.
The obituary notes William Bartlet White born February 24 1863 near Marathon Ohio. He married Clara Mary Lyon July 29 1884 and had seven children. He died July 29 1925 at age 62 and was a member of Marathon Masonic Lodge No 203 since 1918. He left behind his wife six children seventeen grandchildren and many relatives. The community commends his family to the Comforter.
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