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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1884

Page

13

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Morgan & Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

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 Stevens 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 Carroll & Co’s W. W. Cockley Lexington, O The 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 Woodward’s Smith Simmons & Peabod4 Dr. Bigelow G. W Bechel Dr. Jones G. W. Bechel
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