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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1878

Page

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Local Notes and Social Happenings From Defiance

Tennesseans praised as a fine club, new R. J. McBroom dry goods store opened, Opera House engagement by the Tennesseans next Friday, and a range of community items. The Napoleon Drum Corps attended the Firemen’s convention and the June Common Pleas term begins the 13th.

R. J. McBroom Common Pleas Court Star Peterson’s Block Court House Kittner

Local notes and city visitors mingle with travel news

D H Smith agent for the Carbolized Hose Co of New York was in the city. Fred Aschbacher aged 28 called at the Express office and asked the boys to smoke. Dr J M Stont appeared at the week’s start hale and hearty reporting Florida flourishing. Charles A Bishop, Firemen's Journal reporter from Chicago, attended the convention last Tuesday. Fred Bridenbaugh departed for the Black Hills country last Sunday evening wishing luck and health.

D.H. Smith The Carbolized Hose Co New York City Fred Aschbacher Express Office J. M. Stont Florida Charles A. Bishop the Firemen’s Journal Chicago Fred. Bridenbaugh Black Hills Northwestern Ohio Volunteer Firemen’s Association J. H. Foster van Wert Christ. Wheeler Toledo E. H. Underhill Fremont John Bennett Cleveland H. D. Smith N. Y Hose Co H. L. Collins David Billow John C. Metzker D. H. Tolen Edward Brohl

Convention Sets Rules for Tiffin Tournament and Officers

The convention appointed committees on rules finance and resolutions and adopted updated tournament rules including steam engines bands and hose and ladder Pride. Officers elected for the year include President J H Foster Van Wert Vice President W H Kissinger Tiffin Treasurer D White Kenton and Secretary H H Schriner Shelby Shelby was chosen to host the next convention with Delphos also in contention.

Gessners Cornet Defiance Fire Department Court House Shelby Clyde Bellevue Tiffin Hicksville Fostoria Norwalk Dunkirk van Wert Bowling Green Nevada J. H. Foster W. H. Kissinger D. White Kenton H. H. Schriner Fremont Delphos

Highland Township notes and local updates

From Our Own Correspondent reports on Highland life with talk of a new barn building a future schoolhouse location a county wedding a pastor touring Ayersville and church activities plus local jokes and small incidents including dog prices and a printing error in a prior article.

Highland A. T. Breechbill

Ready Made Suits and Fishing Gear On Sale

Think of it a full suit of ready made clothes for 5.50 at E Saeger's Clothing Store. Fish poles lines hooks etc at Cary Carrell's. Wall paper of the latest style at G W Bechel's Drug Store.

Saeger’s E.N. Lewis’ Drug Store Wall Paper E. N. Lewis’ Drug Store Bechel Bechel’s Drug and Book Store Colby & Scott’s E. Saeger Cary & Carrell’s G. W. Bechel Fifth Street

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Defiance Co. Express Express Defiance County Home News Bock Beer Sutphen J. R. Myers Ayersville Clinton Street Opera House von, Tiffin KE. L. May Cronks Holland Napoleon Drum Corps Law O. C. Zeller Defiance Russell House Court House Yard California Corporation Treasury Brunersburg Pike R. J. Mc Broom Clinton and Fourth Streets McCormick J. E. Wellman Defiance Defiance Co Ohio Jacob Adams Chas, Kirk Willis Bruner J. H. Longsworth Henry Barst McCohen Edward T. Bardwell Lillian Martin Brady & Baylor Eliza Mast Anna Carrilla Coonrad Parsin Wm. Day J. L. Randolph Joshua Daugherty Willibald Reible Sol Engal J. A. Skiver M. Flanegan Joseph Sanders Will R. Green Thomas Tongany Arthur Carriere Louis Murns Thomas Tonganry J. J. Greene William Harding Ida A. Haller Lemuel H. Davis Ada Masters Frederick Schwab Sarah Ann Farber Benj. F. Kintner Mary Walker George Buda Ida Weidler David Rhodes Nancy Rhodes Fernando Matherson Melia Pracht David W. Harrell Mary J. Haim William March Mary Prauns A. B. Warfield Caroline Figley Lewis V. Mason Sarah M. Troudman Newton A. Ramsey Recorder’s W. C. Holgate Hannah J. Merriman South Defiance John 8. Stark A. M. Olson East Defiance Horatio A. Howe John A. Foost W.C. Holgate I. N. Myers Jacob W. Myers Daniel Myers Highland Township J.F. Frost E. B. Heacock George Hobbs Isaac Engle C. Parsin Richland Township A. P. Edgerton Wilson Palmer James Bremen E. Phelps Phelps C. C. Zellers R. Heacock Ohio Volunteer Firemen’s Association Republican County Central Committee Geo. W. Killey Messrs. A. Elliott T. B. Goddard W. W. Warren Nathaniel Blair Central Committee Messrs. W. Hilton F. C. Culley G. W. Fairfield Executive R. B. Hayes W. Hilton James Sarvis Mark Township Dr. Moore A.E. Carsner Bro. M. van Buren Schaff Bryan Argus F. A. Hooker Charlotte, Mich George Homan, Jr Tiffin Press George A. Booth Empire House Yore Firemen's Convention Association George Veinning H. Studevant C. F. Perry T. E. Carlyle J. Courtney C. Nichols T. Colsmith E.F. Smith B. Burger N. H. Hester G.c.gunn T. C. Burgart E. Underhill J. Myers M.T. Harmer R. C. Kinney J. Lindsey A. E. Cluff F. J. Maines J. M. Winters A. Bradley V.condrick Elmer White C. McKarty J. H. Feller D. Miller J. I. Cramer Mary Brown March Henry County Arm Brechhill Thomas Dill Evangelical Church Stewart Gaylord Jakie Ice Adam Ice Stanley Jakie Jock Junior Carter Houghton B. W. Slagle William Carter, Jr Eva A. Hoventon Blede Mr. Gorrell Episcopal Church Hermoyx Breve Lovisa May cor.Clinton and Clinton Cor. Clinton and A. A. Ayers J.J. Hale T. R. CaRhoun Tingle & Son Dr. Marshall J. P. Buflington & Co Donovan Log Cabin Bechel’s Boor & Renollet Kings Colby & Scott Baltimore R. An. King’s Grocery Store Lewis Saeger E. N. Lewis A.W. King B. & O. Express Roun & Mort Wantep Rhinel Roun & Mott Gen Opera Block Adolph May Front Street N.Y. Sun Dr. King’s Dr. King J. P. Buffington & Co Columbus General Assembly State of Cary & Carroll’s E. Saeger’s Cary & Carroll's Boot & Renollet E. Sdeger M. Kittner Raeld Dummer Trade ANC Ients Furnishing Goods M. Werthiemer M. Wertheimer & Bro Hryke Cash Book & Renoulet A. W. King Defiance Fruit House Fifth Wayne Streets Sep Poatoes Rochester, New York Booth & McCullough Second Street Olio An Board of Education Tiffin Township Lewis Miller H. Heerdegan C. Biede & Co Yours Truly C, Biede & CO TVET McCormick Machine Putnam Paulding Counties Motormick Isi J.E. Wellman Ag’t Defiance Ohio Jewelry Store M. A. Sumner TIMES American Stock Journal Defiance Machine Works Jacob Bales Napoleon Russell and Opera House J. E. B. Good America Alpress Ero’s John M. Kirchner Strong & GuEevey PINE Ind Homestic Lumber Rohn & Moll Defiance, Ohio Andrew Martin Undertaker Defiance Lumber Yard Perry Street L. A. Bliss & CO Ovn Bliss & CO J. B. Leslie M M. E
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