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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1919

Page

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Local Canvass Lists Candidates for November Ballot

A sanitized list outlines the names for township, village, and borough offices to appear on the November 4 ballot. It covers Williamsburg, Jackson, Stonelick, Franklin, Felicity, Pierce, Batavia, Monroe, Tate, Bethel, Union, New Richmond, Milford, Loveland and Loveland by district, detailing trustees clerks mayors and boards with candidates certified or spaces left blank where not.

Teinsre School Board Justice of No Peace Iekete Fme Justice of the Peace Williamsburg Township O. 4 Breton Ed Miller Charles Peterson Jerk O. Chatterton An Zain A. R. Brown R.G. Jee Williamsburg Corporation C. W. Wallace Obas. Hoffman Ed Kellie Riley McAdams John McKever Jackson Township Joseph Jurkies G. W. Goff Grover Geo. Geauche Consolidated School Board John Armstrong William Burdgall George Craver W. E. Leever W. Patchell Fred Brown J. F. Hitch J. W. Haworth Franklin Township Augustus Bartlett Edward 8. Ellis G. Harry Lauderback J. K. Martin W. D. Myers P. M. White Sylvester Gaskins Chas. O. Haye Amelia Corporation James Sillett O. H E. Smith John Pommert Wright Beckett Harmon Beckett Allen Curry Web Cunningham T. H. Foster Harry Kearns Lafe Nash Board of Education A. H. Hesse Charles Hutson Batavia Township—Trustees James N. Lewis M. F. Ross Charles 8.Slade Dumford James B. Wasner John Cameron George W. Gunderley Geo. Henderson Wallace Carroll William Dowdney John Davis J. B. Fairman R. W.O. Gregg Lee Kirkpatrick Samuel L. Larkin Fee Naylor Ralph Titus Board of Public Ww. C. Frazier George Clare Fred H. Scott G. G. Faul T. W. Fisher Frank Homan A.D. Spence End Township Frank Bray James A. Bray W. ©. Leever Ant Smyser O. W. Thompson O. A Harrison Yeoman B. L. Stouder George Moren L. B. Donnelly H. Leeke M. Motsinger B. 0. Saxton Union Township Harley Bell Or Cone H. J. Gutekinost Venemene Tara William’ Meek Arthur Jon Rob Corbin Joseph 8. Lind Elmer Kelch Asses New Richmond Corporation O. H. Bogart T. Bainum A.J. Clark Thomas Abbott Amon Henderson Otis Hamilton Charles Area D.W Fa Ae Eeoeee Firatator Feré Gen A. Nelson Board of Donovan

Commissioners Organize Administrative Board Meeting

The commissioners met last Monday and elected Charlie Ross as president. Peter Ballinger was re employed as janitor at 75 dollars per month. N B Dennison was hired to cover the boiler with asbestos.

Charlie Ross Peter Ballinger N. B. Dennison

Edenton Protective Association to mark 29th anniversary

The Edenton Protective Association will hold its 29th anniversary at Woodland Park on Saturday September 20. Everyone is invited to bring well filled baskets and enjoy the day. Music by Goshen orchestra and a good roads meeting of Wayne township with speakers including Mr Hausserman. All interested in good roads urged to attend.

Edenton Protective Association Woodland Park Goshen Orchestra Wayne Township Hausserman

First annual Hebekah district meeting in New Richmond

The Hebekah district No. 6 announces its first annual meeting and a special session in New Richmond on Thursday September 2. All Rebekahs in the district are asked to attend and present reports of their order for a productive session.

Hebekah District New Richmond

Eloquent Address at M E Church Service

Supt N B Heidlebaugh delivered an able address at the M E Church last Sunday evening to a good audience, highly appreciated by all. A solo by Loyd Hulick and orchestra music enhanced the event. C B Nichols spoke briefly on the long and short ballot to be voted this fall.

N. B Heidlebaugh M. E. Church Loyd Hulick C. B. Nichols

Public sales announced for Monterey and Williamsburg farms

W A Price of Monterey will sell Saturday at 10 am items include heating stove household goods garden tools and 15 bushels potatoes with cash terms. M H Tygrett offers sale on the McNutt farm one mile east of Williamsburg on Thursday Sept 18 1919 at 10 am featuring 2 horses wagons farm implements blacksmiths bellows 8 brood sows 11 acres corn with cash terms.

W. A. Price Monterey M. H.tygrett McNutt Williamsburg

Dance at Owensville Sept 20 1919 by Socialetic Club

The Socialetic Club presents the second big dance at Owensville on September 20, 1919. Music by Tieman's Orchestra. Admission is $1.10 per couple with uncorted ladies 28 cents including tax. Everyone invited.

Socialetic Club Owenesville Tieman

Ohio State University offers county agriculture scholarship

Clermont county farm bureau receives word that a free three year agriculture scholarship at Ohio State University will be awarded, sent by Alfred Vivian, dean of the college. The program follows a university policy placing county scholarships at the disposal of local farm bureaus.

Ohio State University Clermont County J. H. Dawson The Farm Bureau Alfred Vivian College For Agriculture Mr. Dawson C. S. U., College of Agri Columbus

New Hemp Crop Grows Record Height in Ohio

A hemp crop in Newtown bottoms reaches 35 feet, far exceeding the 14 foot national record. Seed sown like wheat in June will yield 100 acres next year with doubled seeding to curb rank growth. Harvested by reaper and shipped to a northern mill, the crop could spur a local mill at Newtown, supported by government guarantees of 87.50 per acre.

Newtown

Auto Thief Strikes Amelia Area. Local News Briefs

Auto stolen from Amelia after its owner, FE G Mattox, left it briefly on a Cincinnati street. The note mentions recent Ford thefts around Clermont and urges penalties for thieves. The column bundles community happenings from Glen Rose to Batavia, including weddings, visits, school reopenings, entertainments, and local society updates.

FE. G. Mattox Amelia Cincinnati Clermonters

Health Board Meets in Clermont County Ohio 1919

The Clermont County Ohio Board of Health held its initial meeting at the County Courthouse on September 11, 1919. It elected Dr. F H Leever as president and Dr. E S Haas as president pro tem, with W C Bishop as secretary pro tem. The board approved a budget covering public health nurse, office equipment, medical supplies, transportation, and salaries totaling about 7,900 dollars, and ordered the secretary to submit it to the County Auditor and to obtain lists of state civil service employees to fill the positions.

Henry Kock E State Department of Health Ohio Board of Health of Clermont County County Court House F. H. Leever Loveland E. 8. Haas Marathon W.C. Bishop Batavia Board of Health State Civil Service Commission

Miss Ruth Beymer Appointed Musical Directress at Columbus Institution

Miss Ruth Beymer daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennett Beymer Locust has accepted the position of musical directress at the D and D Institution in Columbus Ohio and begun duties Tuesday. Pastor E F Wegner conducts United Brethren services with Sunday school and missionary meetings announced for Owensville and nearby churches as the Ohio German conference nears at Cluff U B church with Bishop Matthews presiding.

Ruth Bennett Beymer Locust Commer D. & D. Institution Columbus Ohio Behymer United Brethren Church E. F. Wegner Owensville Englis Rev Wegner

Local families host visitors across several towns

Norwood residents Mr and Mrs Wickwell and Miss Sadie Heil visited Jacob Heil. Margret Lindsey and Lulu stayed with Oscar Reaves. El Bennett Jen nie Former and Harris Behymer from Tuscu syeete Saturday with Mer dames Emeline tox and Elizabeth Craner. Elisa Mattox and wife from Amelia visited W. M. Eppert and Sir Will B. Mattox. Indianapolis pair J E Mattox and wife spent a week with J. E. Mattox and wife. Ige Trump and wife plan to move to pa He. Mr. Cook of Heowport Ky visits daughter Mrs Charles Troy. Brewer and wife visited Mrs Sebree at Bantam. Rose Ayer and son Howard from Ten Mile Sunday guests of Mrs Sinattleton. Frank Behymer broke his arm cranking car. Belvs brothers from Middletown hunted squirrels with Lipps. George Rubie Grace and Viola Hendrickson and Angie Nash from Merwin visited the Zoo. L K Barrow wife and son from Perii town visited W J Tone and wife.

Wickwell Sadie Heil Norwood Jacob Heil Margret Lindsey Daunter Lulu Oscar Reaves Oi City Mopiames el Bennett Jennie Harris Behymer Tuscu U Sore Syeete Will B. Mattox Frank Heaton Indianapolis Ind J. E. Mattox Ige Trump Mr. Cook Heowport Charles Troy Mr. Sebree Bantam Rose Ayer Howard Ten Mile Sinattleton Frank Behymer Belvs Brothers Middletown George Rubie Grace Viola Hendrickson Angie Nash Merwin L. K. Barrow Periitown W. J. Tone Ife

Local residents share visits and family events

A string of Sunday visits and social occasions highlighted by Mr and Mrs W A Byter of Williams burg hosting relatives from nearby towns. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hefferman of Washington, Rev Shambaugh preparing to move to Man a field, and numerous family gatherings with friends and neighbors mentioned.

Bryan to Speak in Batavia and Local Events

William Jennings Bryan will address Batavia at the town hall on October 6 at 10 30 to defend the prohibition cause. A day later Batavia hosts the season’s banner ball game with the Lynchburg team and a band concert beforehand. The county normal opened with 15 students. sickness delays start until September 29. The Main Street bridge will be repaired with new floor, bolts tightened, and treated lumber for longer wear.

William’ Jennings Bryan Batavia Town Hall Lynchburg Her Aseures the County Normal Main Street

Two Mill Road Levy Proposed by Clermont County Officials

Clermont county commissioners approved a resolution to place a two mill levy on all taxable property for one year, to be voted on November 4, 1919. The measure would raise about $50,000 for roads, supplemented by $300,000 from the state and $200,000 from the county to improve county road conditions.

Clermont County

Quarters Enlarged by Local Repair Shop Run by Naylor

J J Naylor operates a repair business opposite the courthouse and has enlarged his space by taking Edward Walt’s former room adjoining his current shop. The move meets rising trade, with Watkin’s goods available at the store. Naylor is praised as a deserving young man and capable all around mechanic who receives strong public patronage.

J.J. Naylor Court House Edward Walt Watkin Mr. N

Owensville Day Homecoming Attendance Noted

Mrs. M Ogdes and son Hobart attended the Clover day homecoming with relatives. Mr Ad A J and family visited Georgetown while Mrs Henry Binning and children spent the weekend with her mother. The community heard two sermons from Pastor W H Russell on Sunday.

M. Ogdes Hobart Clover Henry Binning Ad A. J Pumer Ene Georgeto Ates Ish Camnehburg el Kerley N D. RB. Zo City Will Potter Canada Ollie Etter Harry Kacvaley Grace Relaves Hillsboro W. H. Russel

Local Notes on Residents and Odd Jobs

After two weeks away Mrs. Cora Bly returns home Julius Richardson and family move to the city last week Clyde Underwood and wife open weekends with his partner. Aileen Miseieb of the city visits her mother. A theft report notes a car stolen in the city with no trace. Ed Swem goes to Akron for work. Mrs. G. Madoes entertained the Epworth social once. others spent time with friends.

In- Passel Cora Bly Julius Richardson Clyde Underwood Biutgop City Fonde Alin Cide Miseieb Mra Akron G. Madoes Epworth Social

Horses Killed In Indiana to North Carolina Car Load

Last Thursday on the N W road a car load of government horses from Indiana to North Carolina escaped at Batavia after feeding. Nine tried to cross a railroad bridge. seven jumped and were killed. One was saved by striking telephone wires. Appraisers valued the 12 horses at 115 to 150 apiece and they were turned over to a private party for hides.

Indiana North Carolina Batavia Town Jeater

Batavians Benefitted In Probate Settlement And Local News

The Lena P Spargur Patterson will case settles with Dr E B Patterson as lead, Anna Walker Batavia Ed Jones Mary Jones and Jessie M Stetler receive full bequests while others get about 40 percent plus items from a memorandum. Bequests included Miss Jennie Penn 5000 and Miss Marguerite Ashburn 2500 with 1913 balance. Also reports Batavian New Richmond game result 3rd match, farm sale to Alabama, drought effects on plowing and dairy feed, a broken Woodville Pike bridge, and Third Liberty Loan coupon status of 4 784 083 68.

Hillsboro Gazette Jennie Penn Batavia Lena P. Spargur Patterson E. B Patterson Anna Walker Ed Jones Mary Jones Jessie M. Stetler Patterson Penn Marguerite Ashburn

State Fish Hatchery Nears Newtown Completion

The fleh hatchery at Newtown is being enlarged to about six acres and will be fed by pure spring water. The project promises better fishing for southwestern Ohio once finished.

Newtown Ohio

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Ergman, Jr Robert E. Eveland Louis A. Hair P. Meguire Charles Stroup Joseph R. Smith W. OC Runyan Levi M. Rogers Henry Verdhe Chae Keeler Constable Wallace Martin John Parker George Randall Board of Public Affairs William R. Berkshire A. W. Dietrich Clifford ‘Robson Rosenzweig Harry K. Hall Bar Ridings Archie Coleman L. J. Hardwick E. P. Brock Charles Belles Enois Dawson Chas. Glancy A. Hopkins White Miller John Spaeth Edward Switzer O. W. Tufts D. A. Wene Board Off Education Henry J. Barr Earl B. Brtel Geo. W. Vearil Owenaville Acore Bataviane Will Perkins Glen Rose Mrs. Hayden Rice Carl Breeding and Family N. G. Cover W.F. Roudebush Elmer Evans Kathryn Huggins Bethel M. KE. Parsonage R. B. Wilson Sarah Jane Ruth Ann Spencer Hulick Wood Street Star W. Wal Dr. Co Giisee Abte Cowen Wallington Mab Browais O Wilmington Bessie Cowen Lyini Atayia Batavie Manda Manning Robinson Elicity John Wymer Ashburn Belgium France Holland Hulick Sisters Harmon Dover John Kittaker Philadelpha, Pa Howlard-Hilcott Owensvile B. F. Mull Plombe Corinthos State Cinnati Goshen High School Monhe Vee Eeaners Phate Bie Olive Finn Ane Pring A Tant Jae Ughman Dove Ggeert Charles Ms! Vardi Jord Lan Peter Haas Aviea Weir Jumien Company Mise Ninna Bohymer West Geach Batavia Echools Hveltess Ohio Party Health Board Locust Corner Grienberey W. A. Bypter Hunter Te Wee Clarence Hi Ang Wedain Salveary Orest Grove Hefferman Ngton Fian Hoforman Reahae Seer Ted Fran Win Eal Aiven Omer Ashton Shambaugh Mana Edenton Fannie Thompson Oral Devons William Barr Bun Charlumford Lloyd Jonas Mirard Mo Grosnickle Woodville W. J. Bryan New Richmond Boys Batavians E. E. Hunt Olive Branch Alabama Woodville Pike Milford Green Lawn Cemetery State Fish Hatchery
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