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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1927
Page
5
Obituary note for Wright Duckwall born in Batavia who lived in the area, with family surviving including wife and children. Funeral held Saturday at residence, burial in Batavia cemetery. Distinguishes his friendly nature and local ties with many attending from distant towns.
Mr Rippetein Mr Vogel and Mr Scheidt of Cincinnati visited with their families here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Walter Curtis moved into the George Temple property. Mr and Mrs Edwin Carnes of Franklin and Mr Case of Kentucky visited Mrs Ella Denham recently. Mr and Mrs Thanes are moving here to housekeeping. Pisgah and Lindale ball teams played here Saturday with Lindale winning 19 to 4. Mr and Mrs Wrede were in Cincinnati last week.
Local residents travel far and near with visits to Virginia Dayton Chicago and Canada. Relatives welcome guests from Middletown Marathon and the city as clergy fill church duties in the absence of the pastor. New baby arrives as Everett Yeager rejoices with family.
Charley Cobb and family of Mason spent Sunday with George Ranson. Lawrence Ranson returned for a two week stay before returning to Mason. Joe Steward and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Quinby visited Samuel Hughes. Alven Ansteadt and family joined the Slye family. Carney Roush and family visited Madisonville. W. H. Jones and O. L. Jones and families from Marathon and Williamsburg guests. Charley Brown and wife from Norwood called on Joé Steward. Elton Amiott visited grandparents in Williamsburg. Six visitors from the city attended Sabbath school Sunday morning. George Ranson’s group joined Ben McKibben’s family Sunday evening. W. A. Reed recently visited his mother.
Greenberry will host an ice cream supper at the Greenberry schoolhouse on October 1, 1927 with home made ice cream and cake. Social notes include tennis at area homes and a farewell dinner for Rev Walston before his move to Laece Ohio.
Mrs Eunice Hill and Mrs Wellington Hill and her young son spent Thursday in the city. Ruth Spencer spent Sunday with her sister, Eunice Spencer.
B L Jordan and family visited Martinsville on Sunday. Anna Whitaker spent a day with Julia Collins and will go to Middletown for the winter. Mr and Mrs Monroe Hill and Wellington Hill with their child are in Taylorsville Illinois for a week or two. Emma Rodgers and her child visited, and Harry Stamers and family joined their parents Sunday afternoon.
Paris King and family of Portsmouth visited Mr. and Mrs. E. Amann on Sunday. John Huntington and wife from Batavia were guests of relatives. Mrs. Bila Beeler recently visited relatives in Williamsboro. Lena May of New Holland stays with Mrs. Onas. I. C. C. F. and Rebekah Lodges held an anniversary at the town hall Monday. C. B. Myrick and family spent Sunday in Columbus. Weatherall party from near Toronto, Canada, traveled to Florida and stayed with friends here. Union Chapel hosted a party at Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Behymer. Roy Hutson and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bennet. Pickelheimer and wife entertained son Howard and family from Salem. Mrs. Stanley Pollitt and daughter visit Fred Ingalls and wife. Dr. Offutt and wife visited George Nichols and wife at Mt. Washington. Mrs. Theo. Witt returned from Dover Indiana. Jesse Strimple of Nebraska and Hillary Strimple of Pennsylvania visit relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Philhour of Newtown attended Brumagen’s with Mary Steelman of Milford and Dale and Russell Brumager.
Rev Curtis Robinson of Williamsburg spent Thursday with W H Iretons. Dr H E Burdsall and family of Hamilton visited T Connor on Sunday. Miss Eleanor L Ireton of Williamsburg and Miss Ruby Pierce spent Sunday at Grandpa Iretons. Wendel Curry acted as assistant station agent at Williamsburg during H O Dennis vacation. Mrs Belle Malott went to Batavia Saturday. Cecil Heffner lost his horse Wednesday. Miss Lou Connor hosted friends from Blanchester over Sunday. Carl Miller was home Sunday. Several from here attended the Presbyterian church in Williamsburg Sunday night.
Bethel notes recount a September 22 gathering at Mrs. H W Dillman’s and Mrs. Milton Hancock’s home with 600 attendees. Names include B H Wilson B R Beck Chas F Davis E Q Cornetet L Mefford A R Blocher G A Maxfield B F Swing G C Anderson L D Kennedy and others.
Deputy Game Warden Frank W. Stagg released a mixed consignment of fish last week into the East Fork of the Little Miami river around Batavia. The addition complements prior stock, enhancing opportunities for sport on Ohio streams described as capable of satisfying anglers.
Schedule details from the Winchester Williamsburg and Cincinnati Bus Line show new routings and times effective April 1. The timetable lists departures arrivals and point connections for the updated route operated by ACCO and partners.
A compact note on how simpler clubs reduce work and boost success while acknowledging value in presenting opposing ideas. It warns that unchecked contradiction can harm an organization and recalls a club man joking about needing to contradict on club night.
Booking dated 1926 mentions Batavia phone 2797 and residence Wilh amsville with P. O. Amelia No 2. Records show contact details and address annotations for a local resident in Amelia district.
Legal notice from Nichols Speidel Nichols Attorneys at Law Batavia building Main at 11th street seeking counsel and outlining contact details in a period legal advertisement with names referenced.
A collage of quotes and observations from various papers includes remarks on disagreements and heaven, a Ohio case noting a mother-in-law remark, and praise masked as caution. Other items discuss virtue, equality, deeds, and the notion of a Golden Age as well as a note on ancient footwear. Also featured is a report of a new extensive English coal field near Hull estimated at 23 billion tons, enough for 400 years.
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