Richland Township Scene Includes Family Visits and School Notes
Richland Township reports guests of the Bowman, Stephan, Bonsel, and Wise families on Sunday. Monroe Harp and relatives visited George Bonsel’s home. Wharton High School held a largely attended commencement with eight graduates and the Delaware quartet performing. A. A. Wine and son Gerald and Mr. and Mrs. G. are mentioned alongside areas in Garey. Oliver Ward hosted Wilmer and Charlie Sump, and Zetta Davis is noted with Virgil Ward. Construction of a cement foundation for a new barn is underway, valued at £000. Miss Bather mentions Kachele visiting sister Mrs. Lawrence Stout of Garey, with Donald Kachele and Roy England making a Garey trip.
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Virgil Bowman
Flo
George Stephan
Monroe
Harp
George Bonsel
Wharton High School
Delaware
Quartetts
Mra
A. A. Wine
Gerald
Mra. G
A. B. Wise
Sanday
Wlmer
Charlie’ Sumpp
Oli Ward
Lalla Brashares
Ruth Bowman
Berenicé Bogland
Mise Zetta
Davis
S Virgl Ward
Charles England
Charles England. ‘Ta Building “Cesment Foundation
St Paul Farming and Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
In St Paul area news, farmers plant corn and residents host visitors from Vanlue Carey and Findlay. Weddings occur at the United Evangelical parsonage with Rev Greene officiating, and locals enjoy social calls from Becks Lee and other neighbors through Sunday.
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William Eisen
Vanlue
P. O. Essex
United Evangelical Parsonage
Carey
William Bachman
Lulu Pendleton
Co. F. M. Greene
St. Paul's
Local Social Notes From Maple Avenue Area
Maples Avenue community reports several visits and trips. H Hart made a business trip to Wiodsay and Mt Blanchard, with J Zechman also calling. Miss Grace Anderson called on her sister while May Fenstermaker of Carey visits relatives here.
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H. Hart
Wiodsay
Grace Anderson
EB. Davis
R. Hart
Mt. Blanchard
May Fenstermaker
Carey
J. Zechman
5. Williams
J. Lesher
J.J. Herman
Vanlue
Springville School to Close May 7
SPRINGVILLE The Springville school will close May 7. Walter M. Gottfried of Upper Sandusky and Francis Dible of this place spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs H Roynon. Miss Annie Brayton opening a few days with her aunt. Jessie Knepper. Charles and George Dible guest of grandparents Mr and Mrs F Dible. Fred Fosty spending a few days at Arcadis.
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Walter M. Gottfried
Upper Sandusky
Francis Dible
For Sale Hardware items and second hand planters
For sale listing includes one second hand Stoddard corn planter one second hand P O corn planter and one second hand 4 inch Oliver plow wood beam sold by The Beck Milroy Hardware Co.
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Beck & Milroy Hardware Co
Fostoria Visitors and Local Travel Mentioned in Alvada Notes
Local Alvada notices report visits from Fostoria residents including Miss Fern Blinn and Miss Iona Dennis. Mr and Mrs John and Daniel Wickerham plan travel to Cleveland for a week. Haines family activities include a business trip and weekend visits with relatives in Adrian and Carey.
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Herbert
J. Bitup
Fern Blinn
Fostoria
Lizzie Hoffbauer
Karel Schubert
Conrad
Popenberg
Ered ‘Doll
Arcadia
Misa
Iona Dennis
Johnadn
Daniel Wickerham
Cleveland
Roll Weaks
Carey
Moidat
Grace Chapel Community News Recaps Local Visits and Work
Mrs Belyte Wickiser shows improvement as does Mrs Arilla Snyder. Leary Wickiser shears for brother Roy. Frank Doppler helps O C Rickle build fence. Attie Kear returns from Wharton after a visit with Mrs Roy Wickiser. Neighbors share meals and visits across Carey and Upper Sandusky. Pelas for Carey Farmers Telephone Co. and social calls by multiple families noted. Try Goodhair Soap for Dandruff.
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Belyte Wickiser
Arilla Snyder
Leary Wickiser
Roy
Frank Doppler
O. C. Rickle
Mies Attie Kear
Wharton
Roy Wickilner
Newton Shaw
Jesse
G Bartlebaugh
Minerva Hunter
Norah
Carey
L. L. Snyder
Ira Culver
Upper Sandusky
Roy Wickiser
John Wickiser
Francis Sample
Carey Farmers’ Telephone Co
Lee Wentz
Ira
J. Hindman
Floyd Stroub
Roy Stroub
George Stroub
Q.C. Laird
Cecil
Chas. Hill
Local notes from Adrian and environs include visits and births
Sunday visits mark a busy week with residents like Frank Bope in Sycamore and Wm Ewing in Bascom. The community lists several relatives visiting, teachers taking exams, a new baby born to Phillip Rader, and recent school board actions naming Bogothy Bloom to teach high room and Vera Marthy land to teach elementary.
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A. Mulla
F. O. Knowlton
Joseph Wehrle
Geo. Kline
Bellecenter
Board of Education
W. M. Presler
Bogothy Bloom
Sycumorp
Tia
Local Happenings Note Farm Work and Plantings
Bigelow Chapel area notes mixed with weather affecting activities. M Spatigier visits H E Weaver threshold. Sébira children recover from measles. Samuel Culp begins painting at H E Weaver farm this week. Erhaniel Baughman may build a new house if weather allows. Shuman and Bull plant one hundred peach trees on Mrs Sirah Shuman farm Saturday.
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M. Spatigier
H. E. Weaver
John Sébira
Samuel Culp
HE. Weaver
Erhaniel Baughman
Shuman
Bull
Mra. Sirah
Shuman Farm
Farmers' Anti Auto Protective Society Sets Odd Code
The exchange reports a humorous code from a Farmers' Anti Auto Protective Society convention. It lists rules for automobilists including tarpaulins to blend with scenery, variable speed penalties, dramatic signals at corners, and staged chases and feats to deter country touring.
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Farmers’ Anti Auto ‘Potective Society
Uniqn
Secret Bachichi Society Among Sese Islanders
The Bachichi secret society on Sese Island Uganda draws attention for handling deaths and burials in unorthodox ways. Relatives may bear a body wrapped in bark to a forest or ravine where it is left unburied, while Bachichi members avoid burial or cremation and instead honor the deceased by eating him.
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Uganda
National Magazine
A Disappointment Revealed in a Brief Exchange
A brief life snippet shows a woman recalling an acquaintance from ten or fifteen years ago and admitting she once considered marrying him. The man reacts with quiet disappointment, realizing a past hope was never shared.
The Artist and Jabber’s Special Knock Scene
A fragment from Life presents a whispered exchange about a unique knock. The Artist refuses entry, noting a special knock given to Jabber to avoid mistaken admission and hints at a cautious routine.
Johnnie-Mother Sight Question Stirs Dialogue
In a brief exchange, Johnnie questions if his mother is blind while Pa reassures, noting Mrs Bowyer visited and claimed the mother would never see forty again. The snippet documents family conversation and a visitor’s remark in Boston.
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Johnnie
Not a Crack Shot in Town Talk
A dialogue reveals two locals debating a man’s accuracy with words and truth. One boasts of aiming for truth while the other mocks his marksmanship, calling him a bad marksman in a sharp exchange.
Mabie Quote on Fate and Character
A concise reflection notes that a man’s fate lies in his character rather than his circumstances, attributed to Mabie. The line emphasizes internal quality over external conditions.
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Mabie
Old Vet’s Witty War Story Sparks Laughs in Village
A humorous snippet portrays an ancient vet with yellow whiskers recalling battles from Gettysburg and Chickamauga. A caller asks if he served in the Spanish War, and the vet claims to be the oldest veterinarian in six states, joking about treating horses or cows.
Barking Dog Parable from Early Farm Life
A farmer tells a cautious Black worker to approach a barking dog and asserts the animal will not bite. The worker replies he believes the dog may keep barking for a while, reflecting a casual rural exchange from Success Magazine.
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Sambo
Success Magazine
Wedding Anniversary Crayon Portrait and Mustache Cup
A humorous classified item recalls a couple's wedding anniversary last week. He gave her a crayon portrait of himself while she returned the gift with a mustache cup, illustrating refined versus common tastes in playful fashion.
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Cleveland Leader
Nearsighted chase ends in mistaken quarry tale
A quirky World cartoon caption recalls a man chasing what he thinks is a rabbit but discovers a cat instead, highlighting misperception and humor in a simple, everyday moment.
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New York World
Umpire Skills In Handling Disputes Stressed
A statesman notes ongoing debate on rules while a thinker-journalist cites the Washington Star on umpire expertise. The exchange highlights confidence in refereeing when authority is clear and competent.
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Statesman
Washington Star
Half Truth Dialogue About Proposals
Esther-Emily recalls Mr Handkipser proposed ten times before she accepted. Ida notes she is truthful and says nine proposals had not been made to someone else.
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Esther
Emily
Mr. Handkipser
Ida
Bookman
Difference In Men The bachelor fear that halts marriage
Mrs. Peckem muses that her brother will live and die a bachelor as he fears marriage. Peckem jokes that fear equals sin gle, revealing playful banter about love and commitment.
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Peckem
Detroit Free Press
What's In a Name Humble Apology in Speech Play
Dialogue snippet shows a humorous exchange about names and kinship. A man named Wood answers basic questions about his name and his wife’s name, then humorously deflects with a remark on modesty and forgetting details. The tone is light and quippy.
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Wood
The Funness Knowledge Gap Discussed
A brief note debates whether discussing trivial matters is worthwhile. The text questions the value of asking about fun aspects and suggests prioritizing meaningful topics.
Eva Allowed You to Kiss Her in Detroit Tribune
Eva allowed the kiss, yet claimed she would not stand for it. Jack notes she sat on a sofa in a Detroit Tribune context.
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Eva
Jack
Detroit Tribune
Cold Acquaintance In New York Telegram Snubs
The fragment notes a chilly exchange between Miss D and TS Frost. It mentions B O8 and regular snubs reported in the News York Telegram, hinting at strained social relations. The incomplete text limits further details or context.
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TS. Frost
Mies
Variations of the Beautiful
A clipped phrase from the New York Sun notes a diagram of movements in women's waist lines as a stylistic variation in fashion coverage.
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New York Sun
Fragmentary Quote Cards Clash in Social Snippet
A damaged OCR line offers a fragmentary quoted exchange about jealousy and marital tension, noting sarcastic asides and garbled author attribution. The readable parts hint at a personal dispute or gossip item in a column-like clipping.
A Happy Marriage Question Raised
A Detroit Free Press item asks if a couple is happily married while noting they are actually out of debt according to the source. The fragment confirms debt status and happiness inquiry without further details.
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Detroit
Why She Opened the Letter
A dialog reveals suspicion as a wife allegedly opened a business letter marked private. Harris and Willis argue over privacy and trust while a related note hints at social tensions and marital boundaries.
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Avalis
Harris
Warris
Willis
Balance Sheet Note on Legal Tender and Redemption Fund
The document itemizes legal tender notes with a redemption fund at five percent of circulation and amounts due from the U.S. Treasurer. It lists totals as 186 939 55 dollars, with figures for cash, notes, and a cashier I. L. Culler. The notarization date is April 16, 1903 by H. G. Chambers.
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U. S
Nc Serve
Bpecie
U.S
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Holgate
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Wm. Snyder
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MNI
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I. L. Culler
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Byron Ogg
E. B. Kurtz
W. H. Houk
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Michigan F Farm
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Dry. J. McClellan
Outlook Building
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Columnus
M.M.S. Nately
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