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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
8
Clermont Courier offers a combined price plan listing one year subscriptions to the Clermont Courier and Com. Tribune, the Courier and Weekly Enquirer, and the Cincinnati Post Courier and Cincinnati Times Star for 126 dollars, with many details denoted by figures and fractions.
A Batavia sketch notes Millinery Opening by the Misses Marsh for September 2 on Main Street. community chatter mentions Miss Carrie Moore taking a post in Japt Aultmas office, Ruth Dial returning from Worth Heights, and visits among neighbors including Mrs. Bila Lane, Mr. Hoover, and Mrs. May McTomapy. Attendees and travels include many local families, schooling plans, and social calls across Batavia and nearby towns.
At the last meeting of the coin commissioners Cleona Searles resigned as auditor and H Reed was appointed auditor elect to fill the term until October. Mr Reed will serve as Census Bard for the Sixth District and will begin duties soon with deputy and auditor roles in Batavia for about six months.
The Captain Johnson farm near Elklick owned by Geo Wolf of Batavia was sold last week to Mr Bauman of Miami township for about 17000 dollars. The property is described as one of the best on the East Fork with good buildings and ample water.
An Ohio advertisement extols Houstonia liniment for rusty nail wounds and blood poisoning fears. It cites farmer Dean McKillip of Clark County and promises quick relief, urging purchase from local druggists in Batavia and Williamsport. It also lanes college placements and business college notices.
An ad outlines numerous farms for sale including 254 acres on a pike near Williams burg with 7-room house and multiple outbuildings, 134 acres in Clermont county with new large home, several barns and wells, and many other parcels with house, barn, fences, water, and varying acreage priced from modest sums to thousands.
O E Robbins Real Estate Agency in Williamsburg Ohio advertises farm buying and selling services. The notice invites readers to contact the agency for farm transactions and market access.
A local appeal urges graveling a burr filled section between Olive Branch and the Hamilton county line. The writer notes many holes filled with water after rain and argues a small expenditure, $50 or $100, could improve the road significantly since rebuilding funds are unavailable.
Mrs M L Martin of 814 Railroad Avenue Ironton Ohio reports relief from stomach disorders poor appetite headaches and constipation after using Trutona She says digestion sleep and overall well being have improved and recommends the remedy Trutona is being introduced at A Nash's pharmacy in Batavia Ohio.
The September 2 1919 county commission meeting authorized numerous bill payments for rent culvert and bridge repairs coal and stone supplies and sheep claims. They approved a Ford touring car purchase for the infirmary superintendent bonds for bridge work were filed and road projects detailed including repairs on Felicity Laurel and Bethel pikes and a proposed intercounty highway designation to connect Bethel Woodville Williamsburg and Milford.
The Clermont County dry workers reassemble under A T Johnson and Rev Alexander Dunn to oppose four liquor measures on November 4. They urge all voters to study the ballot, vote no on two short ballots and yes on two long ballots, and mobilize quickly for a final push to block liquor interests.
A local ad promotes trying Cotton Top at Loule Geraci’s on Main Street Batavia. The note references the drinking option and provides the nearby postal code 81012.
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