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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1917

Page

8

Local residents and visitors frequent Batavia area

Clermont Courier notes numerous local calls appointments and visits including O Lease from Columbus, Calvin Cramer of Cincinnati, and Misses Hulick, Wiseman, Baum and Behymer. Reports members of families and guests traveling to Cincinnati Athens Columbus and Mount Stirling with chautauqua and church events amid school and public duties.

ER. O. Lease Columbus Calvin Cramer Cincinnati

Burdock Blood Bitters Ad and Local Notices

Purporting health ad promotes Burdock Blood Bitters with a 1.3 price. Local notices list visits by Mrs Daisy Wyatt Rugg and others in New Richmond, land deals by D. and A. Jamieson family, census of officials changing posts, and various relatives visiting Amelia and Cincinnati. Community church events and medical ads for Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil and Deans Regulats appear among social notes and travel.

Daisy Wyatt Rugg Minneapolis Frank Thurber Hyde Park George Wyatt New Richmond

Clermont county bonds sold to Mayer & Co for 21465.45

The I. I. H. bonds of Clermont county were sold last week to J. C. Mayer & Co. of Cincinnati for 21465.45 at a premium of 115.45. The funds will pay the county’s share of the river pike improvement.

Clermont County J.C. Mayer & Co Cincinnat

Owensville Grange meeting set for September 8

There will be a meeting of the Owensville Grange on Saturday September 8 at 1 30 p m. Work in the first and second degrees. Other special business on hand. All members and candidates requested to be present.

Owensville Grange

Picnic At Highland Park Attracts City and Church Members

The Holy Trinity Church of Batavia hosted a well attended picnic at Highland Park last Monday with broad public turnout. A batavia ball game ended Batavia 8 to 5 over its opponent.

Holy Trinity Church of Batavia Highland Park

Madisonville Teacher to Wed Assistant Secretary of State

Assistant Secretary of State Thos. M. Gregory and Miss Olive M. Moore a Madisonville public schools teacher, and former resident here, will marry next Saturday night at the bride's mother's home. Surprise announcement draws best wishes from many friends.

Thos. M.gregory Olive M. Moore Madisonville

New Silage Method at Trumbull Farm Yields Poor Milk Response

A field cut corn left in the field for a month before silage at the Trumbull County Experiment Farm produced inferior silage compared with immediate cutting. Top silage was good but lower layers deteriorated. Cows fed this aged silage showed reduced milk yield after switching from ordinary feed. Last fall water and apple pomace were added during silo filling.

Trumbull County

Late gardens yield plentiful fall harvests

The article notes that in late gardens tomatoes are forming quickly while sugar corn shoots up. Celery gains body, beans and Lima beans abound, mangoes and pimentos show strong growth, cabbage begins to head, turnips spread across beds, and fall lettuce prospers. Late plantings follow the first crop.

Lima

Books for Soldiers Plan Million Dollar Library Drive

The War service committee of the American Library Association launches Camp Library Week to fund 82 cantonments and camps with 40 by 120 foot frame libraries. A $1,000,000 goal funds 8,000 to 10,000 book resources per site and up to 250 traveling stations, with support from War Department Red Cross Y M C A and Knights of Columbus.

War Service Committee American Library Association War Department American Red Cross Knights of Columbus Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee N. D. C. Hodges Public Library Cincinnati France

Prizes Awarded at Batavia Chautauqua

Prizes were awarded Saturday evening at the Batavia chautauqua after a week of training. Catharine Magee of Cincinnati won first prize in the 75 yard dash, Mary Virginia Jamieson was second in the 60 yard dash, Clarence Brothers won first in the 75 yard dash, and Dan Aultman was second in the 60 yard dash. Prizes were donated by local business men.

Batavia Chautauqua Catharine Magee Cincinnati W. W. Dennison Mary Virginia Jamieson Clarence Brothers Dan Aultman

Accident Leaves Boy Wounded In Leg In Family Incident

Howard Schweickart ten, of near Ripley, was accidentally shot last week by his fourteen year old brother with a revolver found in an older brother’s buggy. The ball entered the stomach and is feared fatal. He was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital. Officials urge locking revolvers like money to prevent accidents.

John Drummond Arizona Amelia Mr. D Howard Schweickart Ripley Good Samaritan Hospital

Garden Thief Strikes A Patch And Barn Lose

A local report describes thefts including four tomato bushes damaged vines at W. W. Dennison's patch and several bushels of potatoes taken from Mrs. Winemiller's barn. The writer notes ongoing losses as customary winter crimes loom.

W. W. Dennison

Governor Cox Reputation as Able Administrator Questioned

In the Ohio context Governor Cox is described as gaining a reputation as a capable administrator after managing the state surplus. The state auditor Donahey notes in an annual report that if Ohio had not met its unpaid obligations by July 1, the state would have been left with no dollars.

Cox Ohio Donahey

Government Sets Coal Price At Mines Around Two Dollars

The Washington administration has set a mine price near two dollars per ton for coal. The figure compares favorably with earlier 3 and 8.60 dollar levels, yet consumers wonder if other government price decisions reflect similar uncertainty. If prices could be lowered from mine to coal shed, the public would gain real relief.

Washington

Potato Market Sees Quiet Trade and Lower Winter Prices

The potato market is quiet as late crops remain undug while early crops are half harvested. Northern crops are reported bumper and prices for winter use are expected to fall from last year. Local traders report $1.26 per ped and $1 per bushel as favorable prices, with digging to push prices in the coming period.

Clermont County Text Books Adopted for Schools

The Clermont County Board of Education adopts new texts for the coming year across grades one through eight. Core selections include New Education series for reading, Hunt's Progressive spelling, Hamilton arithmetic, Aldine grammar, Frye geography, Montgomery history, Overton physiology, and Ivins & Merrill agriculture with Elson readers noted for supplementary reading. The plan also schedules regular writing and drawing, plus nature study and construction work in the curriculum.

Clermont County Steadman Hunt Hamilton Aldine Baldwin & Bender Frye Montgomery Brigham & McFarlane Overton Atkinson Ivins & Merrill Elson Grammar School

Local youth suffers head injury from swimming accident

Walter Eppert, a Nash pharmacy worker and local student, struck his head on a sharp stone during a dive weeks ago and endures lasting suffering. He is staying with his parents at Locust Corner. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that improves digestion and appetite.

Walter Eppert Nash Pharmacy Leo Locust Corher

Transfer of Ohio Guardsmen to 166th Infantry at Camp Perry

A letter from Camp Perry details Ohio National Guardsmen from multiple regiments joining the 166th Infantry of the Rainbow division to reach war strength. Soldiers describe mixed feelings, pride, and unity as about 3,300 men train on Lake Erie's shores, with hopes to be in France soon.

Epsrom Courier Khiki Ohio 166Th U. S. Infantry Ohio National Guards 166Th Infantry Camp Perry Lake Erie Toledo Signal Corps Germany Austria France J. M. Patchell

Ade man credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief after eight years

Alvis Souers of Ade Indiana endured eight years of back pain until Foley Kidney Pills were recommended. He reports the first bottle eased the pain and after three bottles the bloating disappeared, never returning. Sold everywhere.

Alvis Souers Ade Ind Foley

Louise Jones Celebrates 79th Birthday at Family Dinner

Mrs Louise Jones marked her 79th birthday on Sunday with an extended family gathering. She left her children grandchildren and sister from Madisonville for a celebrations filled with a family dinner and good company.

Louise Jones Madisonville

Naturalization Exam Shift for April Term 1918

The chief examiner of the U S Department of Naturalization will conduct the naturalization examination of aliens at the April term of court 1918 instead of the October term. Rollins Coyle Clerk.

U.S. Department of Naturalization Rollins, Coyle

Foley Cathartic Tablets Offer Gentle Relief

Foley cathartic tablets keep bowels open and regular, stimulate the liver and aid digestion. They relieve indigestion, sick headache, biliousness, sour stomach and similar indispositions with comfort and ease, and are sold everywhere.

Foley

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