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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1884

Page

5

Defiance County notices and social scenes bustle in Defiance

Local items record Dr. Aldrich disputes in a county board case, political tensions, and social events. Tomes note sleighing, auctions, theater, and church socials across Defiance and neighboring towns with multiple names and places such as Napoleon Napoleon and Wabash depot.

Aylesville area notes and community life

From Our Own Correspondent items record local happenings across Tiffin township and nearby areas. Events include religious meetings at M E Chapel Rural Chapel and Mt Calvary, baptisms and church accessions, marriages and births, farms and trades, school activities, and visits among residents such as Edwards, Goddard, Sollenbarger, and Todd. The column notes roads, ice thickness, bees, and social gatherings, with repeated references to Olive Branch Church and other local institutions.

William Todd Michigan Delaware Township Aaron Yarlot Frank Ury Frank X. Pfeiffer Brooksville Olive Branch Church William Jolly S. P. Alwood Bryan Henry Hammersmith Alice Decker Joseph Kibble Ezra Clemmons Brunersburg Samuel Kochel Literary Society Spangler School David Sollenbarger Hicksville

Hagart and Co Auction Sale Clears Defiance Dry Goods Stock

A W Hagart and Co Dry Goods men of Defiance push to close out their large stock of dry goods notions boots shoes and carpets before spring trade. Immense crowds attend the sale as bundles and boxes are carried away, urging shoppers to call and examine before buying elsewhere.

A. W. Haggart &Co A. W Hagart & Co

Local Notes Highlight Residents and Events

Charlie LaCost attends Oberlin College while Irving Richardson travels to Ada for schooling. Hiram Weldon and family from Hicksville visit town. Will Richardson runs a writing school eleven miles north. Hosack and Dick Everitt discuss starting a handle factory. Mrs Lamira Gibbons of Williams Centre visits friends. Rev S S Hyde preaches funeral in Hicksville.

Hiram Weldon Hicksville Will Richardson One Hosack Dick Everitt Lamira Gibbons Williams Centre S. S. Hyde

Publication Request Letter From Defiance in 1883

A letter from Mrs. John Greenler dated December 20 1883 in Defiance urges a woman to challenge her late father’s will claiming she and her sister were left out. It accuses a brother John of benefiting and advises hiring a good attorney to break the will promptly.

Brunersburg America T. Hilton George Gilbert Mallett George Switzer Will Tuttle Jerome Slough Frank Roberts M. E. Church John C. Coonrod Melvina E. Wilt John Rock Sherwood Convention City Ewers Amos C. Garver Orphin B. Miser Sellenbarger Silas Figley John Greenler John Jan

The Best Salve For All Skin Ailments Sold Here

An advertises a universal salve claiming to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers and related skin issues including piles. The product is sold by Colby and Scott with a 25 cent box price and a money back satisfaction guarantee.

Colby & Scott

Wheat and grain prices at Wilhelm & Son weekly rates

In Defiance Ohio on January 17 1884 Wilhelm and Son publish weekly grain prices for wheat oats and corn Wheat sells at 9g per unit oats 35c rye 50c per unit corn 55c per bushel Flour prices at Defiance Mills Queen 1.40 and 1.50 per sack Shopped grain prices include Corn and Oats Chop 1.40 per cwt Mixed Chop 100 per cwt Corn Meal 140 Wheat Bran 90c per cwt Small Wheat 75c per bu Buckwheat 65c per sack.

DeFiance Wilhelm & Son Defiance Mills

Weekly market prices for farm produce and livestock

Corrected weekly by Morgan and Miller lists prices for poultry ducks and turkeys eggs butter and salt hides potatoes flaxseed clover seed timothy bacon hams beans onions salt tallow shoulders dressed hogs lard and other items. Prices shown per pound per bushel or per dozen with cents and dollars.

Morgan & Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Defiance County Express Acker’s Ollie M. Culley Ass’t. Editress W. Lauster Kittner Bros Deshler Heller & Co Fremont Daily Herald John Backus Hamilton Columbus S. F. Shelly Defiance National Bank Paulding Democrat Fred Young Frank Stone Ayersville Opera House Karl Ralston’s Washington Walt Hilton Eva Pittsburg French R. V. French East Defiance 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 City Tittle’s Joe Levy Detroit Fred. Kittner de Gance Wauseon C. M. Hague Annie Harris Napoleon Harley Will Kettenring Perrysburg Democratic Times Edwin Phelps Granville Ohio Henry County Rev W. J. Hodges A. P. Edgerton C. E. Scott Cleveland Carroll & Co M. W. Hanley Undine Club H. E. Cary Express Harper's Magazine Edward Harrigan 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 Toledo Messers Kittner Bros Elmer White Ohio Senate White Bishop Post G. A.R Zanesville W. EK. Carpenter A. B. Woodruff Frank. C. Culley E. R. Mallet P. C’s Geo. Hooker L. E. Beardsley Gorman Wisenburger Kilt Delphos Auglaize Grange H. S. Vanvlerah Wm. H. Kleinhen J. H. Morris William Ice T. T. Harrington John McCollister C. B. Anderson Charless. McCollis Gaylord Ceres Alice Bodenbender Pomona Jane Morris Flora Lucetta Harrington Dora Vanvylera 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 M. Karsner 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 Bean Creek Church W. Haller sMand J. F. Dowe Nettie Bridenbaugh Freddie Dowe Allen Mix W. V. Thomas M. E. Chapel Mt. Calvary Nobel Brechbill Democrat N. A. Boutell B. F. Myers Defiance Township Richland Township Oak Grove Providence 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 E. Sanford Lizzie Krotz Nettie Virginia Sanford Stryker Tiffin Township and Vicinity Sarah Dils Jolly Jonas Mack, Sr Abraham L. Kibble Highland Township John Sollenbarger Georgia Jacob Core J.P Harry Brown Lucy Sanders John Butler Joseph Gier Des Moines Iowa Rural Chapel James Romine John Ryan William King M. D. Hancock Tennessee Georgetown Henry Miller Figley & Co 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 Biglow Lost Creek 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 Carroll & Co's W. W. Cockley Lexington, O The Messrs. Cockley Jane Finashley Farmer Center Charlie LaCost Oberlin Irving Richardson Ada Bucklen Defiance Markets Provision Market Acker N. G. Woodward Smith Simmons & Peabody Baltimmore 4Wi Ayer Defiance Milis Tittle’s Meat Market Baltimore F, Moll Warren Winona Minn Warner Bob Peter Dickman Baltimore Bakery Woodward’s Smith Simmons & Peabod4 Dr. Bigelow G. W. el Dr. Jones G. W. Bechel
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