Kerstetter family near recovery at Colby & Scott store
Local notes report the Kerstetter family near recovery from illness at the Colby and Scott drug store. Others mention Lizzie Clemons visiting from Defiance county, Mrs. John Stout's dangerous illness improving, and Rev. M C Howey finishing meetings at Ridgeville with strong local interest. An New Year entertainment at the M E church featured recitations, music, and gifts from the Florida area ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerstetter
Lizzie Clemons
Defiance County
Long
John Stout
M. C. Howey
Ridgeville
Andy Tuttle
M. E
M. V. Brubaker
Horatius
M. W. Brubaker
Eva Brubaker
Mattie Ice
E. W. Brubaker
M.C. Howey
Ladies of
Florida and Vicinity
Florida
Local notes from Hicksville and Defiance area
Hicksville items report new residents and moves, shop openings, and sled furniture bargains. Socials include weddings January 6 1887 at Milford township and a Pleasant Ridge Sebetee discussion. News notes cover Prohibition enforcement, photographs by Elliott, Logan memorial services, and local weather hints about a likely winter.
Ground Hog Day Preview and Local News Highlights
William Jones spent last Saturday in Defiance and Miss Laura Conkle visited her sister there. Fred Dannenberg, Sr. sold 40 acres to Wm. Cramp. Ida Knape and James Robison appear in Defiance and Pleasant Lake respectively. A Defiance teacher recovers from illness and a wedding is planned. The January thaw, winter memories, local events, spelling school in Richland, and a plug for subscribing to the Express are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Defiance
James Robison
Pleasant Lake
Laura Conkle
Fred Dannenberg
Wm. Cramp
Ida Knape
Christ Schultz
Ella Snyder
Warsaw
Ind
Hall's Catarrh Cure: First Constitutional Remedy
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases, once deemed incurable. Hall's catarrh cure from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional treatment taken internally, claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer $100 if any case fails to cure, with testimonials and nationwide druggist sales at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fremont
Snowy Weather Reforms and Local Social Updates
More snow than convenient. Services next Sabbath evening at the U B church. James Eager of Albion Ind was in town over Sabbath. Mr Biglow and son Mart will visit Bellville relatives. Nancy Gardner formerly Centre now Defiance buried in Farmer cemetery. Village health good with one sickness. Ida Palm not improved. Mrs Noah Scott of Sylvania visiting. Singing at M E church under W D Warrick. concert at school end Saturday Jan 15 admission 10 cents. Ladies visited Mrs Bill Binker at Farmer for her birthday. they enjoyed a lively day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Nelson
Nelson Bros
Hugh Nelson
UC. M. Overhalt
Ellsworth Bevington
Penfield
Ill
James Bevington
S. P. Bevington
Anna Summers
James Seevers
J. P
Milford Township
Pleasant Ridge Sebetee Society
Twinkler
Rev. Brown
G. A. BR
Gen. Logan
Elliott
John A. Logan
Ferries
Brown
Christian Church
U. B
James Eager
Albion
Ind
Nancy Gardner
Centre
Farmer
Ida Palm
Noah Scott
Sylvania
G. H. Tomlinson
M. E. Church
W. D. Warrick
Sleighing and Social Corners Turn Festive
Miss Doug Carpenter of Defiance visits Safe Conkle's while the Sherwood band calls on J. Snyders. A masquerade ball at Allen hall rang in New Year’s Eve. Mort and Carrie Walt mark their fifth anniversary at their mother’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sager
Georgetown
Doug Carpenter
Defiance
Safe Conkle’s
Williams Center
Sherwood Band
J. Snyders
Allen Hall
John Byers
Curt Stuckman
John Donley
Ed. Myers
Dr. Ensign
Newton
Kan
Mort
Carrie Walt
Sherwood
Snow Anarchy of Winter Weather and Local Notices
Snow is deep and sleighing good. Joseph Peeper’s infant child and Lester Chapman’s infant child are on the mend. The thermometer marked 28 below zero Friday. Walter L Hosack’s little son is ill with typhoid fever. A week ago Tuesday Mrs Libbie Deardorf’s birthday was celebrated with friends and relatives of Hicksville at her residence. Adam the goodliest man of men since birth faced rheumatism after tilling the ground at twilight with no Salvation oil and no twenty-five cents to buy it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Peeper
Lester Chapman
Walter L. Hosack
Libbie Deardorf
Hicksville
Adam
Local notices and community snippets from Logan area
A collage of small items: Elmer Potts on sick list. Cicero timber for barn. Orton Stone and wife visiting from Fostoria. Ava Gingery shipping lumber from Hicksville. Mr Chilcote from Seneca visiting Andrew Headley. Sulia Gingery’s brother visiting, a Fayette student. Groceries sold wholesale by Toledo firm. locals logging for Kerr Bros. & Co.. house cellar planned. Iva Hopkin bitten by a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Potts
Logan
J. F. Haller
Cicero
Orton Stone
Fostoria
West End
Ava Gingery
Hicksville
Chilcote
Seneca County
Andrew Headley
Fayette, O
Toledo
B. F. Bell
George Osman
Frank Gingery
Kerr Bros. & Co
Martin Hulbert
Aaron Hopkin
Iva
Orley Crary
Lewis Hart
James Lindsay
Ira Poper
Local Notables Share Holidays and Timber Work
O beautiful snow marks the season as T B Jones and Josiah Upthe grove haul oak logs to the canal. Mrs L C Talcott and the Misses Stewart visited Mrs M J Finley over the holidays. H H Upthegrove leaves for Clear Lake to attend school. G Finley and Thomas Upthegrove with others haul timber in Big Woods for John Vinegar. Old soldiers mourn the loss of John A an, and Rev Wilks could not preach due to ill health with T E Jones stepping in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Jones
Josiah Upthegrove
L. C. Talcott
Stewart
M. J. Finley
H. H. Upthegrove
Clear Lake
G. Finley
Thomas Upthegrove
John B. Vinegar
John A. An
Rev. Wilks
Jones
T. E. Jones
Simmons Liver Regulator Ad with Cautionary Notes
An old advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a vegetable remedy for liver related ailments like dyspepsia constipation and colic. It praises its safety family use and endorsements while warning of counterfeit copies imitating its exterior and urging buyers to verify the red Z trademark and J H Zellin & Co signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iemote Creelly
Simmons
Ee Gimmons Liver
Himmons
J. H. Zellin & Co
Mrs Winslow's Sooraine Syrup teething remedy claim
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Sooraine Syrup as a trusted teething remedy for children. It claims universal efficacy for forty years, aiding teething, curing dysentery and diarrhoea, griping, and wind colds, priced at 25 cents a bottle.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Directory
County Officers
Buiphen
Bevington
M. B. Cameron
John W. Winn
Henry Wonderly
Common Pleas
Kate Hoover
Ifl'ledema
Block
S. D. Potterf
D. D
Post Officch
Defiance, C
B. Harris
Ohn P. Camerom
Barris & Cameron
Stone Front
Court House
J. F. Deatrick
Karat’s
Dedenas
Clinton and
Third Streets
W.D. Hit
W.h.hubbar Hill & Hubbard
Mrazill
Keystone Block
Defiance,Ohio
Henry Hardy
Wolsiter Block
Milton H. Orcutt
Ralston Block
Art House
W. C. Travid
Krotz & Mors
Clinton
First Streets
Charles EH. Bronson
Harley Bro’s
Coppells Court House
Denanes
Frank W. Knapp
Adiisng
Orzheimer
Colby & Scott
New Gallery
L. E. Beardsley
Third Sts
Deatrick & Sumners
J.I. Hash
Karl Tenzer
Perry Street
C. H. Lindenberger
Fancy Steam Dye Works
F. Heitzwable
J.cl. Scot
ATA
Willams Undertaking Rooms
American Union Sewing Machine
G, H, Williams
Baltimore
R. Brown, Baker
Desies
Defiance, Ohio
The
Farmers of Defiance Co
Tittle
Charles E. Bronson
N. W
Defiance Normal College
S. F. Hogue
sBires
George Ferrell
B. F. Casebeer
Missouri
H. W. Hill
Garrett
Ehrhart
G. K. Otis’ Clothing
Holbrook
Peoples’ Drug Store
Peple
George Holton
Mark Center
M. Overhalt
Brunersburg
A. Aschbacher
K. Haymaker
Perrysburg
Eliza Pfister
Burg
Times
Globe
Squire Bennett
Vernie Bennett
J. Spangler
Independence
House of Worship
Weeversa
Corwin & Kiser
Baveon Anne
Eureka
L. Blanchard
Undertaker
Cer
Fifth Sts
Old Stand
Defiance National Bank
2D Streets
Oyl
Robert Carey
U.S
Jerome P. Slough
P. O
J. P. Slough
Adams Ridge
Richland Sonal
Williams’ Center
Lost Creek
Williams County
T. F. Morrison
Bryan
Blakeslee
R. A. Leonard
Allison Wyatt
Pulaski
W. J. Halm
Montpelier
W. O. Willett
Alfred Rile
Walter L Pepple
John Brannan
Palmer’s Mills
Colgan
Frank Polock
Kintner
Jericho
Pike
Chas Dickey
Charley's
C. W. Kyle
White Mills
Cecil
Oak Grove
John Rock
Brewner
Miller Bros
America
New England
Emerald Township
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