Civic notes and social rounds from Batavia area
Mrs Elizabeth Stockton hosted in Williams burg while Miss Louise Baum hosted several days last week. Frank Livengood and mother prepare to occupy Myrick property on Front street. Frank Talley Geo McMurchy and R A Davie of New Richmond transacted business in Batavia Thursday. Catherine McGee of Mt Washington visited the Dennison home last week. Mt Carmel Universalist church plans an Grange hall ice cream festival on Saturday September 2. Deacon Frank Jones injured but now able to go out. his son Fred handles the mail. Frank Davis Jr and family vacationing at Atlantic City before returning to Columbus for duties in the Attorney General office. Rev G M Fulton, longtime M E preacher, now superannuated at Loveland, visited Batavia Tuesday and remains a county favorite for marriages and youth gatherings.
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Frank Davis, Jr
Mr. D
Atlantic City
Columbus
Attorney General’s Office
Elton Slade visits as lawn fete plans unfold
Elton Slade, summer Columbus employee, returns home for a short visit before resuming studies. A lawn fete by the M. E. Guild is set for Saturday night September 21 at the Methodist church with ice cream and cake to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Slade
Columbus
M. E. Guild
Methodist
Gale
Local Bill List From September Meeting Reveals Disbursements
The September 16 meeting bills list shows payments to West Disinfecting Co. Bell Telephone Co. and other vendors totaling scrutinized sums. Notices also mention Soldiers Relief Commission funds exhausted and a general sales pitch for Arnica products amid a brief public notice.
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the West Disinfecting Co
Bell Telephone Co
L. D. Witham Et al
Sol
G. F. Baum
Board of P. A
Water and Light
D. Chandler
J. B. Custer
Howard Elliott
F. M. Kain
Griffith
Victor Herron
J.F. Highland
Johnston & Watson
Poll Books
R. L. Chandler
Stephen Cramer
Clermont Mill & Dis
Simmons
T. O. Teal
T. A. Mitchell
Vulcan Supply Co
Geei
Fridman Lumber Co
Lockwood
Cincinnati guest Frank Jenike visits parents
The notice reports Frank Jenike of Cincinnati as a guest of his parents on Monday. It notes Dr Thomas eclectic oil as a remedy for sore throat and pain. It also mentions A Martin and son John of Huntington WV visiting Granville Mead family this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jenike
Cincinnati
Martin and Son
John
Huntington, W. Va
Granville Mead
Leaves for West to settle in California
Lloyd Hulick and wife, formerly of this place and now in Cincinnati, plan to leave October 10 for California where they intend to make their future home. Hulick has long been with the Bell Telephone Company and will likely accept a position in the new city. Friends wish them success in their western home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hulick
Cincinnati
California
Bell Telephone Company
Surveyor's Assistant Weds Edna Buckingham
Lon Fomorin, Clermont County's efficient surveyor, married last week to Miss Edna Buckingham of Camp Dennison in Cincinnati. The popular couple will reside in Owensville, where they are welcomed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Fomorin
Clermont County
Edna Buckingham
Camp Dennison
Cincinnati
Owensville
Batavia Board of Health Tightens Leaf Burning Rules
The Batavia Board of Health passed a resolution banning burning leaves or rubbish except 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. A complaint cited smoke harming those with weak throats and lungs. The marshal was ordered to bring all violators before the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Board of Health
Batavia Building & Loan names Walker as attorney
In a court filing Objo janditf is listed as the Batavia Building and Loan Company party with Walker of Batavia named as attorney for the lender. The document appears to relate to a real estate financial matter filed in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KBARN
Batavia
Monsy
Wbr
Walker
Batavia Building & Loan Company
Janditf
Bread of Life and Miracles Teach a Future Kingdom
The text links Jesus feeding 5,000 with him as the Bread of Life. It argues the miracle shows divine provision and foretells the coming reign when the earth yields abundantly. The Church shares in Christ's suffering and future kingdom, while the world awaits the Bread from Heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
Elim
Elis Jointheira
Local Resident Remembered for Batavia Native
Bruce Kirgan of Batavia, now living in Pueblo, Colorado, is remembered by locals. His wife faced a burglary at their home when a thief trapped her in a closet until a neighbor freed her. She escaped unharmed aside from fear. police pursued the intruder, who made a small haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Kirgan
Batavia
Pueblo
Colorado
Hillsboro Stock Sale Nets Top Prices for Forty Horses
About 40 horses sold at Hillsboro stock sale on Saturday with strong demand. Two carloads were shipped to Cincinnati, signaling solid turnout and brisk bidding for the top-notch animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Cincinnati
West Union Exhibit Shows Curious Multi Eared Corn
A Clermont farmer displayed a stalk with five full ears and well filled, while another West Union stalk bore nearly sixty small ears bunched together, a notable curiosity from farm show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Clermont
Batavia pastor to lead church for another year
Rev. E. Burdsall, minister at the M. E. church for seven years, will continue to lead his flock in Batavia for another year. His wife is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Burdsall
M. E. Church
Batavia
High priced tags to use white background maroon lettering
Next year’s automobile tags will feature a white background with maroon lettering. A Kenton Ohio firm wins the contract to produce them at 224 cents per set. Estimated demand reaches 75 000 sets versus over 60 000 sets this year at 234 cents per set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Ohio
Bethel Lecture Opens Season With Singers Quartet
The Southland Singers colored male quartet will open Bethel’s lecture season on October 7 1912 with five numbers. Plat opens October 2. Ralph Parlette Sylvester Long The Bobannans and The Cosmopolitan Four headline the strongest course yet. Season tickets are $1 and on sale from Ray Huggins or Scott's Drug Store.
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Southland Singers
Bethel
Ralph Parlette
Sylvester Long
Bobannan’s
Cosmopolitan
Ray Huggins
Scott’s Drug
Batavia Outlaws Rally Past Amelia 8 to 0 in Tight Contest
Batavia defeated Amelia 8 to 0 in a key Saturday baseball clash. Larkin pitched effectively for Batavia while Goodwin and Zuber bolstered Amelia with added depth. Philhour from Goshen provided timely hits for Batavia as other Batavia bats stayed quiet.
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Batavia
Amelia Club
Outlaws
Goodwin
Zuber
Bethel
Philhour
Goshen
Larkin
Sunday business sees barbers fined for Sunday shaving
Two barbers in Hamilton County were arrested and fined 36.55 plus costs by Mayor Mulloy in Newtown for shaving on Sunday. The case sparked debate over enforcing Sunday law as a farmer warned a minister the pasture would rest on Sundays, ending all business that day.
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Hamilton County
Mulloy
Newtown
Messiah's Kingdom Promised Day of Righteousness Nears
The piece proclaims a near ushering in of divine favor by Messiah as the Sun of Righteousness bringing healing and joy after a long night of sin and suffering. It offers a tract titled Thy Kingdom Come cost thirty-five cents from the Bible Students at Bible and Tract Society 17 Hicks Street Brooklyn NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messiah
Bible and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn, N. Y
Company K to Exhibit at Georgetown Fair in October
The Georgetown News-Democrat notes Company K of the 1st regiment State guards of Batavia will give an exhibition at the Georgetown fair in October, likely on Thursday or Friday. Funds are being raised and an exhibition drill is planned in the exhibition ring for all to see. The company, regarded as the best drilled of the regiment, aims to attract new volunteers as Georgetown forms a guard unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown News-Democrat
Regiment of State Guards
Batavia
Georgetown
Ohio to Share in Post Office Rural Road Funds
Ohio will receive about 10000 dollars from a 500000 dollar post office bill grant. The funds, to be used by the Secretary of Agriculture with the Postmaster General, will improve rural route roads. A letter to Governor Harmon seeks Ohio cooperation on route selection and reporting to the Office of Public Roads.
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Ohio
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Harmon
Office of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
State of
Poor packing leads to spilled beer and damages
A reader warns against flimsy packing for groceries and bottles in transit. The note cites a barrel labeled crackers that spilled on the platform after the head came out, with beer wasted but saved by placing on ice. The piece then promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy, with a dealer endorsement from H W Hendrickson of Ohio Falls, Indiana, claiming it is best for coughs and colds and a top seller.
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Chamberlain
H. W. Hendrickson
Ohio Falls
Ind
School Examinations Schedule From Hatavia Board
Examinations for teachers are scheduled for the first Saturday of each month unless it is a holiday, then the following Saturday. Pupils’ exams occur on the third Saturday of April and May. All teacher exams must be taken in one day. Four year provisional certificate seekers should consult the clerk before applying. Examinations will be in Hatavia, Ohio.
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Hatavia
Ohio
Bagby
B T
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Clermont Courier
Courier and Weekly Gazette
Courier and Weekly Enquirer
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Courier and Cincinnati Times Star
Supt. Weaver
Batavia Bell Teledivison
Texas
Cornelius Thompson
Will Barr
Dayton
Elizabeth Stockton
Williamsburg
Louise Baum
Frank Livengood
Mother
Myrick
Front Street
Frank Talley
Geo, McMurchy
R.A. Davie
New Richmond
Catherine
Robert McGee
Mt. Washington
Dennison
Mt. Carmel
Frank Jones
Fred
Alf, Whitlock
Kentucky
R. W. C. Gregg
G. M. Fulton
Oulermont
Loveland
Castoria
Miege Nila Anderson
Hazel Walker
Bantam
Clarence Rymell
Amelia
Thomas Strieff
John Glancy
Almeda Smith
James Shipp
Washington D. C
Everett
Elizabeth Shipp
Dean
Spring Grove
Spring Grove Church
Hilsboro Fair
M:sonic Temple
Masonic Corner
Second
Main Ste
Antoine Deloria
Garden
Mich
Foley
A.O. Nash
Soldiers Relief Commission
A.M. Dimmitt
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Bucklen
Erit
Archer Daniel
Lowe Bros
Johnston
Campbell
Valentine
Scoits Drug Store
Tassagl
Smyth Bros
Peter Gunderley
Marie M. Hutchinson
Marathon
Fletcher
Edwin
Bly
Dugud
Wilk
Moses
Prophets
Apostles
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Fiffy
Foleys
Company K
Road Money
Attorneys AT Law
F. Roudebush
Ofer
A. Frasier.jrazier
Hicks
Louis Hioka
Pate
Onoma Federal Couma
Omes Op Sons Batavia
Owin G. Ely
Poi
O. P. Griffith
Clayton B
Nichols
Eirrire & Nichols
Attorneys- At-Law
Omees In‘ Courier
Bullaing
Bolland Citizens
Muepnose
Litebly
A. B. Nichola
H. L. Nichols, Nichols & Nichols
Attorneys-At-Law
Ing
Morons Ohio
Omee
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