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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1886
Page
5
Local items report Thanksgiving designated for Thursday November 25 by the President. The column covers social events, entertainments, travels, and small-town notes from Hicksville including theatre plans, lectures, and new local business moves.
The column lists farm produce prices from Defiance Mills and Erie Mills including rye wheat oats corn and flour with notes on meat and grocery columns. It also reports a blood disease advertisement for Acker's Blood Elixir and several local social and civic notes with names and moves such as Cicero postmasters changes Peter Kyle Jr Reuben Fitzcharles and Mrs Mary Miller with local events including a riot act reading by women at Logan church.
The creamery plans to begin business in mid November. Officials aim to serve residents with dairy products and local specialties as construction completes.
The message urges every member to attend a mass meeting at the church this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Reverend W. W. Lance will present instructive and edifying illustrations on the blackboard. The appeal calls for a full house.
A 42 year old note from W P Santorpott recalls moving to a cabin 11g miles from any road in Williams county St Joe township and wishes friends happiness and more good days ahead in a brief family style message.
The Creamery announces daily cream collection routes inviting farmers to supply milk. Officials outline a consistent schedule and pickup points, aiming to streamline deliveries and ensure steady product flow to the dairy network.
E N Lewis announces new stock of wall paper with Browns 7 to 10 cts per roll Whites 10 to 15 cts per roll Gilts 20 to 37 cts per roll. This compact notice lists affordable price ranges for customers considering a home refresh.
We express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and passing of our little son Everrett. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Frick.
An interview with O. P. Shaffer recounts his thirteen year struggle with rheumatism and how Athlophoros cured him quickly after trying many remedies. He reports a two year remission followed by a brief relapse, then full relief again with few doses. The piece promotes Athlophoros and notes purchase options from the Athlophoros Co. and druggists. Also mentions a street lighting contract in Bryan awarded to Ohio Street Light company for one year at 12.50 per post with a two year option.
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