Sted Load From Property Run Oyster Supper Welcomes 1910
A social gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs L D Trubey featured Mr and Mrs James Needs Mr and Mrs Charles Wenner Mr and Mrs Carl Trubey Miss Bessie Gibson and Messrs David Chesebrough Lawrence Clarence and Forest Wenner. An oyster supper followed by a farewell to the old year and best wishes for 1910 concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Needs
Charles Wenner
Carl Trubey
Bessie Gibson
David Chesebrough
Lawrence, Clarance
Forest Wenner
L. D. Trubey
Lent Begins Early This Year On February Ninth
The season opens February ninth, marking an unusually early start for Lent this year.
Rebekah Installation Planned With Local Officers
Mrs Chester Tate will act as installing officer Tuesday evening at the regular meeting of the Rebekahs. Mrs Fred Grooms will serve as her grand marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Tate
Rebekahs
Fred Grooms
Appointment Notice for Executrix in Doctor Kear Estate
Estate of Doctor Kear in Wyandot County Ohio appoints and qualifies Mary Keat as Executrix. Dated November 23 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Kear
Hay
Wyandot Touoty
Ohio
Nec
A. D
Mary Keat
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cheney Drug Ad Brief
An old drug advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming a $100 duathirs reward for an incurable case. It cites J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsers. The text promotes a catsup cure with testimonials, pricing, and availability from druggists, plus a claim for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Oballs
Many Guests Attend H F Graves Christmas Gathering
About 150 guests gathered Friday evening at the H F Graves home hosted by Mr and Mrs Graves along with Mr and Mrs J D Ewing and Mr and Mrs E B Kurtz. The house featured holly wreaths bella and red green festoons and a front parlor reception. Musician guests performed with punch in the music room while Miss Perais Newhard Miss Lucny Straw Miss Arla Stevens and Miss Laura Hoff from Rockland Mich assisted. The program included solos by Mrs B L Wallace and Mr E B Kenton. The dining room center bouquet of white carnations and red shaded candles complemented ice cream cake coffee nuts and candies served by four young ladies at the punch table. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs W L Carlin of Findlay Mrs Ralph Zint of Chicago and Miss Anna Haines of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Graves
Y Perais Newhard
Lmncy ‘Straw
Arla Stevens
Rockland, Mich
Laura Hoff
Russel Kurtz
Claire Ewing
Don Cosgray
Ruth Ewing
B. L. ‘Wallace
E. B. Kenton
W. L. “Carlin
Findlay
Ralph Zint
Chicago
Anna Haines
U B Church Elects New Officers And Revivals
U B Church notes report new elected officers including Superintendent Charles Kennerley and assistant C H Hull with secretary Miss Altha Peirce treasurer Miss Hazel Long organist Miss Nina Mann and chorister Mrs H Smith along with librarians Nellie Kimmel and Dollie Kloppfer Junior League meets at 2 00 p m Revival services continue inviting all to attend Chas Bell of Wharton assists in singing during the revival sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kennerley
C. H. Hull
Altha Peirce
Hazel Long
Nina Mann
H. Smith
Nellie Kimmel
Dollie Kloppfer
U. B
Souls For Christ
Chas, Bell of Wharton
Lay Conference Attended by Carey Charge Members
Members from the Carey charge including Mrs J A Smith Mrs M A Ascham Rev and Mrs W J Green Mr and Mrs S A Chesebrough Mr and Mrs Sylvester Shuman GC N Cosgray E C Walker and others attended the lay conference at the First M E church in Findlay on Monday. The sessions were enthusiastic and a fine dinner was served by the church ladies in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Smith
M.A. Ascham
W. J. Green
S. A. Chesebrough
Sylvester Shuman
N. Cosgray
E. C. Walker
A. Hoy
Joel Karns
Jacob Hilty
J. D. Southward
Wesley Patterson
A. F. Constien
Lawrence Cook
W. D. Wilson
L. G. Ranger
Ella Criger
Allan Baker
Forest Baker
Carey Charge
M. E
Findlay
New Year's Dinner Hosted by Gregg Family
Mr and Mrs Robert Gregg entertained on New Year's evening with a six o'clock dinner for their granddaughter Dorcas Truckenmiller of Columbus. Covers were set for Persis Newhard Ruth Ewing Laura Hoff and guest Arla Stevens of Rockland Michigan plus Mae Cosgray Margaret Hilty Katie McGuire Edith Walker Gladys and Adah Nichols Helen Parlette Florence Dow and Berenice Keller of McComb. After dinner several contests entertained guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gregg
Dorcas Truckenmiller
Columbus
Persis Newhard
Ruth Ewing
Laura Hoff
Arla Stevens
Rockland
Mich. Mae Cosgray
Margaret Hilty
Katie McGuire
Edith Walker
Gladys
Adah Nichols
Helen Parlette
Florence Dow
Berenice Keller
McComb
Entertained at Flinch by Hilty Family
Mr and Mrs Jacob Hilty hosted a group of friends last Thursday evening for progressive flinch. Refreshments were served and Miss Margaret Hilty played piano selections. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wesley Patterson, Commissioner and Mrs George Ash, Miss Lucile Patterson, Mr and Mrs D C Henry, Mr and Mrs T M Johnston, and Dr and Mrs J D Southward with daughter Miss Nellie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hilty
Margaret Hilty
Wesley Patterson
George Ash
Lucile Patterson
D. C. Henry
T. M. Johnston
J. D. Southward
Nellie
Planer Breaks at Perkins Factory Causes Damage
On Tuesday afternoon the planer at W. A. Perkins' factory broke, destroying the hood and the chain bed and causing about $75 in damage. It will be sent to Cincinnati for repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Perkins
Cincinnati
Sprained Ankle Sidelines W H Snyder
W H Snyder slipped on the ice while coming up town Tuesday evening and sprained and bruised his ankle. The injury is painful and he is disabled for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Snyder
Carey Glove Company Reorganized and New Quarters Secured
The Carey Glove Company was reorganized last night with all stock subscribed and new quarters secured. The entire lower floor of the Riester block will be occupied. Further particulars will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Glove Company
Nev
Riester
Pythian Sisters to Install New Officers Tonight
The Pythian Sisters will install their new officers during this evening's regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Methodist Episcopal Church Revival Plan Outlined
W J Green pastor announces Sunday school at 9:09 with a lesson from Matthew during January readers urged to start the gospel book. Revival meetings begin next Sunday with topics on the Holy Spirit and guidance. January 23 designated Home Day for baptism prep. Ladies Aid calendar reports due January 29. choir and delegates prepare reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Green
Subjeet
Jesus
Teac
J A Smith
Cleveland
Epworth
S. C Chesebrough
J. B. Moore
Findlay Convention
Travelers' Club meets for papers on Uruguay and Paraguay
The Travelers' Club gathered Monday with Mrs. J. A. Gibbs. Mrs. Ella Dow described a Rio de Janeiro to Montevideo trip. Mrs. Gillette discussed Uruguay, and Mrs. Zint covered Paraguay. A current events talk followed. The music committee failed to perform, recalled “Three Blind Mice.” Tuesday, gentlemen hosted an oyster supper for the ladies at Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McGill, with parlor games after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers’ Club
J. A. Gibbs
Ella Dow
Rio de Janeiro
Montevideo
Gillette
Uruguay
Zint
Paraguay
George Ash
S. B. Beitler
A. J. Nowlan
Club
C. W. McGill
Photograph Gallery Changes Hands On South Mainstreet
The photograph gallery on South Mainstreet owned by Charles Miller and run by D. C. Cramer was sold Tuesday to W. B. and Roy Montague and J. A. Smith. One Montague gallery is expected to become a barber shop for Kinsey Montague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mainstreet
Charles Miller
D. C. Cramer
W. B
Roy Montague
J. A. Smith
Mr. Montague
Kinsey Montague
The Conundrum Riddle in a Fateful Exchange
A man with glittering whiskers offers a punning riddle about an army officer on furlough and a physical investigator reading Poe. The pale slave dismisses the quip, while the witty exchange ends with a quip about reading “Go to the post” versus Poe to the ghost.
Island and Peninsula Riddle By Student
A student explains the difference between an island and a peninsula with a playful science demonstration. He fills two glasses with water and milk, places a fly in each, and claims the water fly is an island while the milk fly is a peninsula, then sits proudly.
Fragmented Waifs and witty quips from old papers
A collage of brief humor: vacation thoughts echoing home plans, a terse marital jab, a pun on acquaintance, and a housemaid shouting for help as a room catches fire, all from vintage publications.
Playful Quips Highlight Classic Screen Rivalry
Comic exchanges from era columns feature a villain accusing a heroine of secrecy and a flippant reply. The quotes reveal sharp dialogue and lighthearted banter as characters improvise witty retorts.
Wicked Books For Younger Sister In City Library
A twelve year old girl asks for a wicked exciting book at the library. The librarian refuses adult only material while noting the request is for her younger sister. The exchange highlights library policy on age appropriate selections.
Regular contributor dispute at the city paper
A caller asks if a writer is a regular contributor. The city editor confirms the writer is a regular, then says none of his material has been used for years, revealing a paradox in the editor's statements. The exchange underscores lingering ties between the editor and a longstanding contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkers Statesman
The Mind Cure
A brief in the New York Telegraph notes a tense exchange over a debt with one party asking "What about that fifty you owe me" and the other replying to forget it in a terse, streetwise moment reflecting social concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Telegram
Entertainment at District No 4 a Decided Success
A large crowd attended last Friday evening’s program at District No 4 taught by C. M. Steen. The event was well received as the new year was welcomed in with satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District No. 4
C. M. Steen
Local residents share news of visits and returns
S Williams of Fostoria was in the city Monday. The Mehr Licht club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Chesebrough. Miss Dorothea Whaley returned to Toledo after a holiday visit at the Whaley home. Mr and Mrs Harry Howk and daughter Elizabeth returned to Urbana after visiting W H Houk. Mrs Ralph Zint returned to Chicago after visiting her son Carl and holiday guests J J Zint. Ralph Zint spent Christmas here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. ¥. Williams
Fostoria
Mehr Licht Club
B. Chesebrough
Dorothea Whaley
Toledo
George H. Whaley
Harry Howk
Elizabeth
Urbana
W. H. Houk
Ralph Zint
Chicago
Carl
J. J. Zint
Phrenologist Joke Sparks Head Reading Quiz
A humorous dialogue from Detroit Kree-Press features a boy asking his father about a person who reads heads and learns the term phrenologist. The boy jokes that his mother must be one after feeling his head and declaring he has been swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Beggar Pleads for Help in Humble Street Scene
The fragment shows a pathetically phrased plea for aid from a blind, deaf and dumb, or crippled man asking for honest work. Interjections from Mrs Knicker and Mrs Becker touch on domestic matters and a stranger comments on neighbors keeping chickens, ending with a proverb about backbone.
Priscilla Club Meets For Needlework and Talks
The Priscilla group met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. W. A. Washburn’s home for needlework and current events. A dainty luncheon followed. Guests included Miss Bila Deardorff, Mrs. J. D. Southward, Mrs. H. F. Graves, Mrs. Marion Beck, Miss Anna Haines, and Mrs. J. J. Zint. A meeting is planned in two weeks with Mrs. D. Hurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
W. A. Washburn
Bila Deardorff
J. D. Southward
H. F. Graves
Marion Beck
Anna Haines
J. J. Zint
D. Hurd
Vacation Reunions Return Home Across Regions
Early week saw Don Cosgray, Russel Kurtz, Glare Ewing, and Otto Pflueger return to O. S. A. Delaware. Roy Green and two Miss Cosgrays plus Miss Madge Barton voyageed to Delaware, Miss Laura Hoff and guest Miss Arla Stevens to Ann Arbor, and Miss Ruth Ewing to Oberlin from Rockland Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cosgray
Russel Kurtz
Glare Ewing
Otto Pflueger
Delaware
Roy Green
Mae Cosgray
Madge Barton
Ann Arbor
Laura Hoff
Arla Stevens
Rockland
Mich
Oberlin
Ruth Ewing
Death of Local Resident David Chambers
David Chambers died of pneumonia last Sunday after a brief illness. A biographical sketch is deferred to next week. His funeral was held Wednesday and was conducted by the Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Chamers
Masons
Dinner Guests Delightful Springfield Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs George Chesebrough entertained at dinner Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Elmer Wonder Mr Glenn Snyder and Mr Earl Snyder of Springfield joining in the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George , Chesebrough
Elmer Wonder
Glenn Snyder
Earl Snyder
Springfield
Henrys to entertain guests at West Main home
Mr and Mrs D C Henry plan to entertain a dozen or more guests this evening at their residence on West Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. D. C. Henry
West Main Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Fitch
Cooper
Irishman
Farmer
Boy
Rube
Tommy Goggles
Talking Fiddle
Bag Pipe
Poll Parrot
E. C. Harshberger
Meat Market
Mp Restaurant
J. L. Alspach, Prop
Welmer Bailey Carey
Pigusa Darax
Mall Cloth Board
Mall
Elmer Bailey
Carey
Rebekah
U. B. Church Notes
J.“Sheller
Planer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington Star
Brown
Smith
Houston Post
Rastus
Deatty
David Chambers
Garey Markets
Rene 4S
Dee
Gem Art Store
Columbia
The
A. W. Luzader
Newhard
N. Vance St
White House Hall
Ivada, Ohio
Lvening
EJ. L. Marks
Mgr. Co. Geo
Harry Hunter
Keeter & Sunter
Offee Poone
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