Hicksville News Briefs Spread Across Mills and Meetings
Local notices report several new scholars entering school, a fire aftermath and business shifts at Nelson & Schull, updates on Brown & Behne furniture, and church and lodge activities. Community members include W. E. Henry manager, Bert Mor ris, and Captain H. G. Elliott with Barton Smith Camp 8 of W. events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blodgett’s
Nelson & Schull’s
Farmers’ Institute
Elliott
U. B. Church
the Express
Bert Robertson
Nelson & Schull
Paulding County
Phon
Chicago
Hicksville
Brown & Behne
Messrs
W. F. Farnsworth
W. Roup
Edgerton
al. Maxwell
High School Literary Society
Brown & Behne’s
J. Wesner
Lost Creek
Pleasant Ridge
I. A. Gingery
Bert Morris
Toledo
Gingery
Thomas Kerr
Kentucky
Wm. Peeper
U. B
Claude
Great Northwest
W.’s. Kerr Bros. & Co
Hicksville Mills
Barton Smith
B. & P. Opera Company
Brotherhood of Man
Grant
Barton Smith Camp
H. G. Elliott
West Milford
Vannimon
Milford Township
Defiance County
N. Castle
C. Mannixa
I. Donafin
W. J. Henry
P. C
N. T. Fuller
G. Brush
J. V
T. T. Armstrong
Q. M
Dr. Richards
J. O. Rose
O. D
H. Doud
G. Flint
A. C. Comparett
E. E. Hale
Sons of Veterans
Capt. Elliott
S. of V
Mr. Armstrong
Blake
G. A. Ri
V.8
Free trial of King’s New Discovery and Red Clover Tonic sale
A newspaper notice touts a limited free trial of Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds, urging sufferers to Colby & Meatt’s Drug Store for a trial bottle. It also advertises Dr Jones’ Red Clover Tonic by G W Bechel at 50 cents a bottle, claiming nerve, stomach, liver and kidney benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
G. W. Bechel
Dr. Bigelow
Boston
W. W. Gri 2
Trout Creek
St. Clair Co
Ala
R. M. King
Wm. J
Seigel
A. J. White
Warren At
New York
Local notes mix farming, travel, religion and politics
Brooksville area items report Frank Donley as a happy father and several residents visiting relatives in nearby towns. Milne County figures, church meetings, a new mill purchase, schoolhouse disturbances, local option discussions, and health advertisements fill the page with community life and opinions from Defiance to Hillsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Donley
A Batt, Jr
Neil Schreiner
Seneca County
Peter Pahl
Edwin R. Cameron
Kansas
Carmi V
Springfield
Milnois
Visin
Tiffin
John N. Walter
Boyes
Ansport
Orkarido
Coy
Evansport
Creek U. B
Jennie Cameron
Toledo
O. F. McCauley
Hicksville
Philip McCauley
George Lantz
Crawford County
Washington Township
B. F. Deamer
Defiance
Phillip McCauley
Hanna Dienen
Houston Hanna
Taylor Lentz
John W. Wisler
Daniel E. Partee
John W. Brown
Local births and social events nibble through Milford Center
Births report a daughter born January 2 to Mr and Mrs A W Hosack and a daughter born January 5 to Mr and Mrs Daniel Flickinger. Social items note O.8. Dotts visiting William Center, a party at Henry Grandy’s, a dance at B B Crary’s, and Edna Hulbert’s return home after years away. A lawsuit Frank Holbrook versus P M Foulks at Milford Center and a series of U B meetings planned at Logan church soon. Several locals visited Fostoria during holidays and returned last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hosack
Dotts
William Center
Henry Grandy
Daniel Flickinger
Edna Hulbert
Milford Center
Frank Holbrook
P. M. Foulks
B. B. Crary
U. B
Logan Church
Fostoria
End to Bone Scraping with Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve
Edward Shepherd of Morrisburg Illinois recounts long foot bone pain cured by three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve after doctors advised bone scraping or amputation. He credits relief to the remedies and notes prices at Colby and Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shepherd
Morrisburg
Ill
Bucklen
Colby & Scott
Local Notes From Mark Township and Nearby
Mark Township updates report H L Wallace head sawyer at Rice and Miller, Dr Babbitt from Defiance visited, P Boon and E Elder hosted, Orlando Coffin surveyd real estate, J Hire on business trip to Defiance, Mrs Eisabeth visiting nara in Fostoria, Al McBride busy with ax handles, David Openlander seen in town, funeral of Father Foot of Farmer mourned, Mark Center touts hoop industry with seven firms, dispute resolved by arbitration, Mark township sends a large Defiance delegation for Platter Creek ditch work, Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer advertised as color restorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson & Schull
Correll
David Deardorf
Benj. Farlow
G. L. Gooddale
Angola
Ind
J. E. Fisher
Clay & Crowell
F. G. Farnsworth
Farmer
Bishop N. Castle
Elkhart
U. B
Hugh Nelson
Elliott’s
Bert Moskovits
Buckeye Clothing House
Cleveland
Elliott
Brown & Beine
Presbyterian Church
T. E. Burrows
Express
H. L. Wallace
Rice & Miller
Dr. Babbitt
Defiance
P. Boon
van Wert
Elder
Orlando Coffin
Mark
J. Hire
Thurly
al. McBride
David Openlander
Sherwood
Father Foot
Mark Center
Mark Township
Platter Creek
Clinton Street
Mogmey
Noble Township
Defiance County
City of
Wayne Street
B.4&o. KR. R
Jeferson Street
B. & Ork
Ottawa Pike
Charles E. Bronson
Ohio
Choice Candies and Local Notices at Adams Ridge
Local notes report Mrs. Sarah Kigar building a new barn and several residents traveling, visiting, or engaging in chores. Items include shoeing, hauling logs, a mill starting on Saturdays, a church sexton appointment, an ice harvest, and social announcements. Some oblique remarks reflect Leap Year and community humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Turney
Fulton County
William Horr
Sarah Bidlack
Fred
Peter
West Ridge
Chas. Lindau
Henry Giffe
Willie Schweinhagen
Sexton
German Lutheran Church
Dimke
Fred. Bartels
Bro. Figley
the Express
Bro
Claude
Nina
Bro. F
Eliza Fister
Hatfield
Mill
High Streets
Horace Greely
Schulty
D. Fortney
M. Mack
F. Hilton
Dove
New Ear’s Eye
M. Schiebe
Scheib
Adams Ridge
Democrat
Munchausen
Local notes on visits and work in Hicksville area
Village updates report visitors from Hicksville and Angola Indiana and Bryan Ohio. Blacksmiths and mill workers busy with horses timber and mill operations as Charley Fieldner and Will Snyder lead saw and planing work. A thief took flour from Alonzo Ewers and local families shift residences and duties while Ayer s Sarsaparilla is recommended for scrofula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crook
Hicksville
Charley Elder
Bryan
Nat McFeeters
Angola
Ind
P. M. Crago
Ayer
Snowy district notes and local deaths in Lost Creek area
In Lost Creek region more snow expected Saturday night. Reports of illness and multiple deaths including Mr. O N Foot of Farmer and a B&O brakeman severely injured in Hicksville train accident. Births noted and residents moving to nearby farms. several closures and rail blockades delayed family communications.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Henry
Bert Koch
Bert
Bechel Hasshah
Florida
Brooksville and Vicinity
Michael Rohrig
Wilhelm Land
Cameron Farm
J. S. Cameron
H. C. Ferris
M. Rohrig
J. H. Hockman
West Unity
Ephraim Dawson
Tiffin Township
Henry
Lovina Allman
Church of God
S.S. Hunter
Lick Creek Bethel
Defiance College
Hillsdale
Mich
Moninger
Logan
Jacob Eisabeth
Nara
Hall
Candy Kitchen
Colby & Scott’s
Adams Township
Sarah Kigar
Ben
Pessefall
Stryker
Hattie Davison
Dr. Smith
Wauseon
Tony Kern
Chas. Seibert
Chrst
Schultz
John Clemons
Dayton
J. Witt
Prohi
Evenin
Adams Rie
Bro. W
A. G. McCord
Brunersburg
Frank Ensign
Abraham Battershell
Ury
Walter Hosack
Glen
Aulville
McMann
Wellsborough
O.N. Foot
Farmer Church
Farmer Cemetery
John
Dakota
Bayle
C. L. Morse
Mortgage, Loan, and Real Estate Office
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