Defiance notes and social bustle in January items
A compilation of local brief items from Defiance and surrounds includes business updates, social events, theatre notices, auctions, and roads. mentions Kittner Bros, Heller Co auction, Paulding Democrat, and McSorley inflation show. Several community figures like John Backus and Mrs. French are cited along with church and grange notices.
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John Ryan
William King
Bryan
M. D. Hancock
Tennessee
Georgetown
Henry Miller
Figley & Co
Ayersville Averages. A jumbled county news roundup
A wide collection of local items from Ayersville and nearby townships includes horse loss reported by Allen Mix, religious gatherings led by Rev. W. V. Thomas, and a failed Evangelical appointment at Mt Calvary. Notes cover measles, barn building, schooling, protracted meetings, baptisms, and community events with many residents named.
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W. V. Thomas
M. E. Chapel
Mt. Calvary
Carroll & Co responds to hostile letter about White Star Flour
Defiance Ohio letter to W W Cockley Lexington Ohio claims a rival smear attempt. Carroll & Co defend sole agency for White Star Flour and say sales rise daily. Postal message questions brokers and business places. handwriting praised. urges continued trust in Carroll & Co store.
Langdon's Corners Mourns Loss of Blacksmiths
From Our Own Correspondent John Edwards works for J A Sheffield. Langdon's Corners mourns the loss of all its blacksmiths as a small town notes ice on ponds twelve inches thick. Local visits include F A Goddard family in Adams Township and Laura Spangler from Defiance. The community reports church accessions, health updates, and hometown travel among residents.
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Aaron Yarlot
Frank Ury
Frank X. Pfeiffer
Brooksville
Olive Branch Church
William Jolly
S. P. Atwood
Bryan
Henry Hammersmith
Alice Decker
Joseph Kibble
Ezra Clemmons
Brunersburg
Samuel Kochel
Literary Society
Spangler Schoolhouse
David Sollenbarger
Hicksville
Delaware Township
Hagart & Co. Dry Goods Auction Sale Closes Stock Fast
A W Hagart & Co. the Dry Goods men of Defiance push extra efforts to close out an immense stock of Dry goods Notions Boots Shoes and Carpets to welcome spring trade. The sale attracts large crowds as bundles and boxes leave the premises. Call for examinations before purchasing elsewhere.
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A. W. Haggart &Co
A. W Hagart & Co
Farmer Center Items from Community Notes
Charlie LaCost attends Oberlin College. Irving Richardson travels to Ada for schooling. Hiram Weldon and family of Hicks ville visited on Sunday. Will Richardson runs a writing school eleven miles north. Anne Hosack and Dick Everitt consider starting a handle factory here. Mrs Lamira Gibbons of Williams Centre visits friends. Rev S S Hyde was called to Hicks ville Sunday to preach a funeral.
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N. A. Boutel
B. F. Myers
Defiance Township
John C. Coonrod
Melvina E. Wilt
John Rock
Sherwood
Convention City
Ewers
Amos C. Garver
Orphin B. Miser
Sellenbarger
Silas Figley
Will Richardson
Here
Anne Hosack
Dick Everitt
Lamira Gibbons
Williams Centre
S. S. Hyde
Hicksville
Best Salve for All Skin Ailments Promises Refund
An 19th century advertised salve claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and even piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and lists a price of Sigoga cents per box sold by Colby & Cott.
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Colby & Cott
Rain grain prices from Wilhelm & Son in Defiance
Defiance Ohio January 17 1884 Rain grain prices paid by Wilhelm and Son for the past week list wheat at 9g per bushel oats 35c rye 50c corn 55c per bushel flour sold by Defiance Mills 1.50 Queen 1.40 per sack corn and oats chop 1.40 per cwt mixed chop 100 per cwt corn meal 1.40 wheat bran 90c per cwt small wheat 75c per bushel buckwheat 65c per sack
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Defiannce
Wilhelm & Son
Defiance Mills
Corrected weekly retail prices list
Corrected weekly prices for farm produce and meats list items such as chickens 6c per pound ducks 8c turkeys 9c butter 10c per pound eggs 4c per dozen salt 22c salted hides 7c green hides 6c new potatoes 40c per bushel flaxseed 1.15 per bushel clover seed prime 5.50 clover seed No 2 5.00 timothy 1.25 to 1.50 bacon sides 15c ham 12c beans 2.50 per bushel onions 60c per bushel salt 1.20 per barrel tallow 6c per pound shoulders 10c dressed hogs 6.5 lard 10c per pound apples dried 7c per pound.
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Morgan & Miller
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Defiance County Express
Acker’s
Ollie M. Culley
Ass’t. Editress
W. Lavaster
Kittner Bros
Deshler
Heller & Co
Fremont Daily Herald
John Backus
Hamilton
Columbus
S. F. Shelly
Paulding Democrat
Fred. Young
Frank Stone
Ayersville
Opera House
Karl
Washington
Walt
Hilton
Eva
Pittsburg
Mitchell
Dakota
Mitchell Capital
M. E
W. P. Sanford
Monumental Association
Joe Dyarman
Wabash
George Holton
Mark Center
van Wert
E. N. Lewis
Philip Kells
G. M. Weisenberger
Adrian
Mich
McSorley
Myers’ Opera House
Walt. Hunter
Tittle’s
Joe Levy
Detroit
Fred. Kittner
Defiance
Wauseon
C. M. Hague
Annie Harris
Napoleon
Harley
Frank Roberts
Jerome Slough
Will Kettenring
Perrysburg
Democratic Times
Edwin Phelps
Granville
Ohio
Henry County
Rev
W. J. Hodges
M. E. Church
A. P. Edgerton
C. E. Scott
Cleveland
Carroll & Co
M. W. Hanley
Ralston’s
H. E. Cary
Harper's Magazine
Edward Harrigan
Myers Opera House
Defiance County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
W. G. Blymyer
George W. Killey
Old Fort
A. Coonrad
Fort Buford
D. T
John Tuttle
W. D. Hill
Defiance County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monumental
Blymyer
Hancock County
F. W. Doud
J. O. Foot
B. B. Woodcox
J. E. Kintigh
Defiance County Boys
White Lake
Findlay
Antwerp Argus
Frank Graper
Toledo
Messers Kittner Bros
Elmer White
Ohio Senate
White
Bishop Post
Zanesville
W.E. Carpenter
A. B. Woodruff
Frank. C. Culley
E. R. Mallet
P. C’s
Geo. Hooker
L. E. Beardsley
Gorman
Wisenburger
Kilt
Delphos
Auglaize Grange
Vanvlerah
Wm. H. Kleinhen
J. H. Morris
William Ice
T. T. Harrington
John McCollister
C. B. Anderson
Charles S. McCollis
Gaylord
Ceres
Alice Bodenbender
Pomona
Jane Morris
Flora—Lucetta Harrington
Dora Vanvlerah
Defiance Library Association
L. Degginger
B. L. Abell
C. Lindenberger
Geo. W. Bechel
Edward Squire
T. R. Carroll
E. Bronson
E. P. Hooker
Highland Grange
David Fullmer
Wm. Fulmer
A. T. Brechbill
John Wiler
A. Porter
D. Karsner
E. B. Mix
F. Karsner
A. Skiver
Flora
M. Karsner
Eres
N. Karsner
B. Fulmer
Aldrich
H. P. Miller
Thacker
Powell
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Holbrook
Slocum
Reynolds
Hubbard
Board of Trustees
Miller
Crab Apple
Bert Fletcher
Carry Williams
J. &. Dowe
T. Hilton
Bean Creek Church
W. Haller
J. F. Dowe
Nettie Bridenbaugy
Freddie Dowe
America
George
Gilbert Mallett
George Switzer
Will Tuttle
Allen Mix
Nobel Brechbill
Democrat
Richland Township
Oak Grove
Providence
Tiffin Township and Vicinity
Sarah
Dils Jolly
Jonas Mack, Sr
Abraham L. Kibble
Highland Township
William Todd
Michigan
John Sollenbarger
Georgia
Jacob Core
J. P
Harry Brown
Lucy Sanders
John Butler
Joseph Gier
Des Moines
Iowa
James Romine
Highlond Township
Switzer and Fox
Warder
Bushnell & Glessner
Springfield
Lucy Todd
Washington Township
Benjamin F. Bostater
Missionary Auxiliary
Isaac Garver
John Kuhn
Evangelical Association
Lucy A. Garver
William Jully
Libbie Bechtel
George Sollenbarger
Hiram Rice
Jim Bayes
Brush College
Josephine Scott
Vernon Hughes
Jennie Foot
Sherman Yeagley
P. Yeagley
Katrina
Samuel Knight
Oregon
Richard and
Ayers Knight
W. P. Richardson
Farmer
John Zimmerman
Salt Lake City
Conrad Zimmerman
Richard Richardson
Wilbur Johnson
Poole
Flora Norway
P. J. Spangler
James Durham
Milford Township
Elias Spangler
Edgerton
Lost Creek M. E
Emily Bowker
John Greenler
John
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W. W. Cockley
Lexington, O
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Messrs. Cockley
Jane
Finashley
Noble Township
John Edwards
J. A. Sheffield
Langdon’s
F. A.goddard
Adams Township
Laura Spangler
Land Partee
Will W. Enley
Tiffin Township
Frank Romas
S. E Sanford
Lizzie Krotz
Nettie
Virginia Sanford
Stryker
Farmer Center
Charlie LaCost
Oberlin
Irving Richardson
Ada
Hiram Weldon
Bucklen
Defiance Markets
Provision Market
Acker
N. G. Woodward
Smith Simmons & Peabody
Baltimore
Ayer
Tittle’s Meat Market
C. F. Moll
Warren
Winona
Minn
Warner
Bob
Peter Dickman
Old
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Dr. Bigelow
G. W Bechel
Dr. Jones
G. W. Bechel