Clermont area notes and social happenings in Batavia
Social rounds report visits and travel of residents and visitors including Miss Leontine Black Mrs. Charles Seyler and family Will Keen in Georgia Miss Cecile Hulick and Miss Stella Mars in Cincinnati and Kentucky Luther Tilford to preach at Overpeck German A B church and a meeting of Cincinnati Presbytery in Mt. healthy community events include dances fairs and courtesy calls among Batavia residents and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leontine Black
City
Charles Seyler
Cincinnati
Batavian Presbyterian Church
Wm. H. Tilford
Mr. T
Death of Hiram McKibben in Norwood Batavia region
Hiram McKibben husband of Kathryn Wright and former Batavia schools teacher died suddenly at his Norwood home. Funeral from the residence on Monday. Mrs. McKibben widely remembered by Batavians. Also an ad note promotes Dr Thomas Eclectic oil for common ailments. Local social notes list visitors and visits from Brazier Station Newport and Mt. Washington residents. Orlando Kelch departed for Roncake Virginia for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram
McKibben
Kathryn Wright
Batavia
Norwood
Drunk Trio Arrested After Horse Sale in Batavia
On Friday three umbrella mend ers visited Batavia with a horse and wagon, sold it for $5 to H. H. Brinkman and spent the money on liquor. They slept near the power house but were repelled by James Whitney’s guard, leading to the arrest of two by Sheriff Swing, Marshal Kidd, and Deputy Kain. A revolver and $7 were found during search. They appeared before Police Judge Burnet on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
H. H. Brinkman
James Whitney
Swing
Marshal Kidd
Kain
Burnet
Beans and Beans How is your bean crop this year
The article notes high demand and steady prices for beans, predicting 16 to 20 cents per pound with government and cannery buyers seeking large quantities for soldiers and markets. It advises readers to grow and store beans for winter use.
John Stills Dead After Long Illness at Home
John Stille died at his home near Olive Branch on Thursday after a long illness of dropsy. He had worked for the glass works in Cincinnati for many years. He leaves three grown children and a widow. Funeral from the home Saturday with burial at Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stille
Olive Branch
Glass Works
Cincinnati
Williamsburg
Independent Farmers Institute to be held in Nicholeville
Farmers of Monroe township and nearby areas will hold an Independent Farmers Institute at Spring Grove M E church in Nicholeville on September 21 and 22. Topics include The Rural Community and The Life's Blood of the Nation. Admission is free and a lunch will be served by ladies. Gardner serves as president and Dunn as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
Independent Farmers’ Institute
Spring Grove
M. E
Nicholeville
B. E. Gardner
Paul Dunn
Frank Nichols
B. Stowe
Chas
W. Baltzell
R. H. McDaniel
Mt. Zion Church
Monroe
B.E. Gardner
Recent Weddings Report Two Local Marriages
Russell Little and Miss Mary Fawley were united in marriage by Rev. F. E. Wegner in the probate judge’s office on Wednesday morning September 5. In the afternoon Roy Bingaman and Miss Rose Letert, both of Williamsburg, wed at the U B parsonage with Rev. Wegner officiating. Best wishes accompany the couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Little
Mary Fawley
FE. F. Wegner
Roy Bingaman
Rose Letert
Williamsburg
U. B. Parsonage
Wegner
Government policy to promote enlisted men to commissions
The government announces promotion from within the ranks for National Army National Guard and Regular Army to commissions. No further officers will be recruited from civil life after the second training camp series. Officers' schools will operate at each divisional training camp. Clermont county is promised its share of recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Army
National Guard
Regular Army
Clermont County
To Clean Brass Properly With Ammonia Powder
A brief cleaning tip advises wetting a cloth with ammonia then sprinkling cleaning powder on it and rubbing brass with the solution to achieve a beautiful shine.
Are all these flowers for me asks mischievous boy
A playful caption about Jimmy presenting a bouquet to a teacher and admitting he swiped the flowers to avoid a girl catching him. The joke hinges on the danger of getting caught and the boy’s sly justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Doctor Wakefield joins medical reserve corps
Dr. J. D. Wakefield of Loveland, a leading Miami township physician, received his commission in the medical reserve corps and is ordered to report at Ft. Benjamin Harrison in mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Wakefield
Loveland
Miami Township
Medical Reserve Corps
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Annual Fish Frys At Mt Pisgah Lodge
The Modern Woodmen Lodge of Mt Pisgah, strongest in the county, holds its annual fish frys in September. This year rain forced the event indoors to the lodge room where space was tight. Attendees, including lodge members and their families, left well fed despite lower than usual attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Lodge
Mt. Pisgah
Recital by Piano Students of Miss Mary Jeffries
A Friday evening recital at Miss Mary Jeffries home on September 7 featured piano students including Anne Parrott Jonne Weaver Esther Bauer Onelee Brinkman Viola Jenkins Helen Craver Alice Craver Grace Erion Lorena Bush Edna Bush Alma Winemiller Helen Bush Rhodapearl Bagha Barbara Guenther Lillian Reisinger Esther Wegner Gertrude Wegner Florence Martin Myrtle Wilson Ruth Schubert Marjorie Halbisch Laura Rose Hartmetz Thelma Searles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jeffries
Anne Parrott
Jonne Weaver
Esther Bauer
Onelee Brinkman
Viola Jenkins
Helen Craver
Alice Craver
Grace Erion
Lorena Bush
Edna Bush
Alma Winemiller
Helen Bush
Rhodapearl Bagha
Barbara Guenther
Lillian Reisinger
Esther Wegner
Gertrude Wegner
Florence Martin
Myrtle Wilson
Monroe Township Independent Farmers Institute Program
The Monroe Township Independent Farmers Institute plans a two day event at Spring Grove M E church Nicholsville Ohio on September 21 and 22. Sessions feature fraternal influences Grange community roles female suffrage and youth and farm economics with speeches by Miss Mabel Meeker and Rev Chas Baltzell among others. Admission is free with coffee and refreshments sold by local church ladies.
Rebekah Assembly District Meet in Batavia
The Rebekah Assembly district plans its annual meeting in Batavia on September 20 at the I. O. O. F. hall with a rendered program and presence of grand officers. Dinner will be in Jamieson's hall. visiting members bring lunch, locals provide coffee and eating space. The past grand degree will be conferred. A good crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Assembly
Batavia
Jamieson
Farmers Union meeting plans price checks and farewell supper
At the Sum merside Local meeting committees were appointed to obtain coal and flour prices for members. Members from Fruit Hill Local buy supplies together to save costs. Two members, George Alberts and Paul Williams, will soon leave for the army, so a farewell supper was held. Membership is growing and meetings resume September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerside
Farmers’ Union
Fruit Hill
George Alberts
Paul Williams
Name corrections for trainees bound for Chilli cothe
The record should note corrections in the September selection list. Edward M. Cottman should read Cottman. James Leroy should read James Lloyd Martin, adjusting the two names among the five percent chosen for training at Chilli cothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Edward M. Cottman
Cottman
James Leroy
James Lloyd Martin
Commissioners Meet Close Out Summer Work Before Sept. 17
County boards concluded quarterly session listing numerous bills and contracts from summer work. Payments cover pike and bridge repairs, hauling rock and gravel, lumber and supplies, burial and medical services, and various county offices and officials. Contracts include road and culvert projects across Felicity Bear Creek Felicity-Concord and other townships with final actions recorded before the old board departs office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
B. D. Atchley
Pike
Rock Orvil Braine
W. H. Bickel
Clyde Burns
Norman Burnett
Aub. Bigham
G. F. Bauer
Corliss Bros
Barrett Bros
Clermont Courier
Clermont Sun
Peace Loren Clark
Chas. Crawford
Mary Combs
Board of Children
C. K. Cruise
Seeember Columbus Blank Book Co
Ssseessseree Clermont Distilling & Mill Co
H. B. Dockum
Same
Estreeeree
H. B. Daugherty
J. E. Davis
T. J. Donald
Seeved
Sid
Davidson
N. T. Dailey
Rob. Merchant
N. B. Dennison
C. C. Davisson
Seseessere
Elliott-Fisher Co
Henry Fite
Fridman Lumber Co
Walter Frazier
Geo. Franz
Jacob Guy
Mnie
Walter Gregg
Groppenbacher
Clarence Hill
Hamilton County
Walter Jordan
Geo. A. Keen
Chris Karcher
Jas. Lewis
Albert J. Lanham
J. W. Lytle
E. Lambbach
Cecil Lewis
H. L. Lindsey
Theo, Leever
Jas. Lindsey
H. F. Lindsey
H. C. Laub
Marathon-Owensville Pike
Lindale Pike
G. W. Owen
Earl Reed
Eea
Nate Riley
O. W. Riley
Board of Child
Chas. Smith
J. T. Smith
Petulus Scheimler
A. H. Smysor
John Smiler
Sam Shafer
G. C. Steward
Cincinnati Enquirer
E. H. Thirey
Elmer Taylor
Clyde Taylor
G. S. VanHorn
Medical Service
P. J. Wood
Bethel-Concord
Gerseth & Sims
Feliceity
Bear Creek Road
McBeth
McKendree
McBeth & Viers
Sidney Meill
Henry Price
Henry Parneur
J. Patton
Geo. W. Phillips
Stakalta Mfg. Co
Scott Bros
Eeeeereesenees
Cleona Searles
Fidelity Department and Insurance Co
Wilson & Belt
John Woodruff
Hauling Rock
Woodrow Co
P. Wade
J. W. Winspear
Monroe Township
Westgrounds
Yeoman
Wm. Yeager
Abe Zimmerman
George Medary
Bethel-Con
Merriott
Geo
Pribble
Ohio Corrugated Co
Bridges Soldiers Relief Commission
George Wyatt
Virgie Woodruff
Ree Eearone
Washington Harrison Yeoman
Ministers Assigned in Hillsboro District Changes Listed
The Hillsboro district elected new M E ministers during a week long Ada Ohio conference. Names include Amelia R C Allen Batavia B R Wilson Bethel T J Williams and Goshen J F Laird among many postings and vacancies Fillings note to be supplied at Moscow Mulberry Sugar Tree Ridge and Dunkinsville. A health hint promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets for digestive ease and regularity with Home county painting and roofing bids listed.
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M. E
Hillsboro
Ada
Ohio
Batavia
R. B. Wilson
John P. Martin
Laird
Amelia
Goshen
R. C. Allen
M. E. Ketchum
Bethel
T. J. Williams
Belfast
C. B. Raisch
Chile
H. B. Griffith
Edenton
C. T. Cundy
Felicity
C. N. Fisher
J. F. Laird
Laurel
Aberdeen
W. J. Elliott
Blanchester
B. E. Stevens
Clarksville
A. J. Walker
Decatur
C. C. Cheney
Dunkinsville
Georgetown
W. M. Kelley
Greenfield
J. R. Colley
Hamersville
C. W. Hazelwood
Highland
A. E. Huntington
Charles Bennett
Leesburg
Carl Plumber
Lynchburg
W E. Spurrier
Manchester
C. W. Briggs
Martinsville
E. J. Arthur
Mt. Crab
S. B. Timmons
New Burlington
W. E. Shriver
New Vienna
G. P. Austin
Peebles
C. N. Smith
Rainsboro
C. J. Arthur
Ripley
J. E. Thomas
Sabina
O. D. Becker
Sardinia
C A. Carter
Seaman
Luke Davis
Sinking Springs
W. S. Dibert
Sugar Tree Ridge
West Union
A. P. Smith
Wilmington
J. J. Richards
Winchester
E. Burdsall
Bicycles for Sale at Naylor Shop Batavia Ohio
Bicycles for sale with reduced prices and trade welcome. Bicycle parts and repair services offered. Firearms cleaning and repairs available with prompt service. J J Naylor Batavia Ohio advertises new and used cycles and supplies under its shop name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Naylor
Batavia
Hawkins Family Ninth Annual Reunion at Old Bantam Fairgrounds
About 200 relatives attended the Hawkins family reunion at Old Bantam fairgrounds on September 1. The day featured a bountiful basket dinner a lively program and music by the Nicholsville band. A charity ball game pitting band boys against Hawkins family members ended 6 to 8 in favor of the Hawkins. The group plans to meet again next September at the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Old Bantam Fairgrounds
Nicholsville
Old Fair Ground
Fletcher Bennett families hold annual reunion at Frank Wise home
The Fletcher Bennett families gathered last Saturday at Frank Wise's home north of Williamsburg. A noon dinner fed 84 attendees. The afternoon featured conversation and music. Poor weather kept some away, but all present considered the day pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher-Bennett
Frank Wise
Williamsburg
First Batavia Auto Crash Damages Light
The first auto accident in Batavia occurred Sunday afternoon on Bridge Hill when F. Follenbeck and Mr. Sipes of Neville collided. Both cars sustained light damage and a small misunderstanding followed the incident. For sale Good brood sow by W. A. Rogers Amelia Route 2. For sale Fresh Jersey cow with calf by side from Stoddard Bros Olive Branch O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
F. Hollenbeck
Mr. Sipes
Neville
Bridge Hill
W. A. Rogers
Amelia
Route 2
Jersey
Stoddard Bros
Olive Branch
O. 12
Stewart
Ohio
C. E. Brown
Aineville
Loveland
B . Fite
Phone
Winter Potatoes Stored For Post January Use
The National Food Administration midwest section plans to store 1 000 000 bush els of potatoes in Chicago for sale to consumers at cost plus purchase and interest. Producers hold crops hoping for higher prices while market price stands at 1.26 dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Emmons
Bethel
Jones Hee Mig. Co
Williamsburg
Ohio
W. W. Alexander
Manchester
Johnson
Insurance and Aggnt Vais ‘Armers’ Insurance Co
Market St
Batavia
Chicago
Middle West
National Food Administration
Hear the Hounds Fox Hunters Plan West Union Chase
The Southern Ohio Fox Hunters Association will run its annual chase at West Union starting November 12. Officers set the date in the courthouse yard Saturday and aim to surpass last year’s success with Highland and Clermont county dogs expected to contend for prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio Fox Hunters’ Association
West Union
Court House Yard
Highland
Clermont Counties
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Georgia
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Plainville
Cornish
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John H. Fishback
Earl and
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Oxford
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Charles McCullough
Columbus
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H. B. Glancy
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Alexandria
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J. J. Werner
London
Canada
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Los Angeles
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Africa
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Crookeville
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Miamiville
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Velma Kain
Elk Lick
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Springfield
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Dora Lee Abbott
New Orleans
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Aultman and
James Brown
Big Lick
Paul and
Earl Slade
Ed Altman
Madisonville
Coyle
Ruth Altman
John W. Stiles
Cleveland
Eli Speidel
Overpeck
Hamilton
W. F. Garvin
A. B
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Gus. Carlier
Stonelick
Perintown
Gleneste
Charles BE. Lester
Clifton Heights
A. C. Miller
Clermont Hotel
Union Central Life Ins., Co
W. A. Joseph
Clarence N. Young
Lebanon
J. M. Lyle
South
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Mra. Chas
Leester
Gertrude Maher
Mary Desmond
Ursuline Academy
St. Martin's
Brown County
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Haryana
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Grandma
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Vickroy
Brazier Sta
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Newport
L. Beckler
Mt. Washington
Avey Redus
Will Kelch
L. O Vickroy
Herbert
Sherman Quinlan
Raymond
Roland Kelch
Jenete Neal
Orlando Kelch
Roncake
John Stills
Independent Farmers' Institute
Monroe’ Township
Spring Grove M. E. Church
Golden Rule Lodge I
the Grange
Lowell Roudebush
Laure
Mabel Meeker
Pleasant M
Iva Norris
J. H. Cowan
Monroe Grange
H. C. Altmar
Roudebush
Garrison & van Horn
South Milford
R. W. C. Gregg
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Boston & Deerfield
Alvis Souers
Ade
Ind
Foley
She
Sayles
H. F. Buerkle
Cincinnati Law School
Alfred E. Benedict
LL. D
Dean
W. 9Th St
Batavia No. 90
Hugh J. King
Office Courier Bldg
Oapil
I. C. H. Titan
H.P
Q. B. Nichols
Batavia Building & Loan Co
Janus
Nash
Hly
Batavia, Ohio
W. Sprague
Ategis
Esi
M. B. Church
Ad- W. G. Bt Law
Tavia
Ohio Pike, Inc
Amelianan County
Canan
Casey & Michael
Harrisville
Meigs County
Altairs Bay
J. A. Fiertag
J. Hi Wortag
Ford
Biof
Yo Homan
Fletcher
Astoria
Carroll-Jamieson Machine Tool Co
Ww. Walker
Forrest Bly
Bata
A.o
Jackson Township
U. A
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