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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1878

Page

3

Tailors Schlegel and Schwaeble Offer Nicest Fitting Suits

Kid Gloves cleaned at A. Cowen's. Schlegel and Schwaeble make the nicest fitting suits in town.

Schlegel & Schwaeble A. Cowen

Bechel Cough Cure Promoted As Reliable Remedy

Bechel Cough Cure touted as the only reliable cough remedy with a call to Bechel Drug and Book Store. Schlegel and Schwaeble offer a full wool cashmere suit at eighteen dollars, with satisfaction and good fit guaranteed.

Bechel Bechel’ Drug and Book Store Schlegel & Schwaeble G. W. Bechel Colby Scott

November News From Defiance and Nearby

Our Farmer Center correspondent brings local notes on weather, business, and happenings. Defiance eyeing a rapid prison project, tax figures for 1878 released, stinging jests and small-town antics thread through town chatter, from elopements to cab rage and cabinet rumors.

Local School Openings and Community Notes

To day November 4 1878 the district begins its school term with Mr Bigelow of Farmer teaching and Miss Laura Goddard starting a Schwartzel district school. Mr A Schrimplin and son Valla visited friends in Illinois. Mr Jack Carpenter will teach at Jewell this winter. Mr B Corwin of Evansport works as a blacksmith at Diehl’s mill. Fritz Pig Iron of the Democrat reports a confrontation with Brooks last week.

Defiance County Defiance Brooks Dr. Scott John Wilhelm Frank Enos Messrs Hilton Brunersburg Mills Walt Holgate Avenue Jackson Street Jackson George Squire Eaton Rapids Journal O’ Brien Democrat the Express News Epior Ohio Hessert H. Wheat A. Schrimplin Valla Illinois Jack Carpenter Jewell B. Corwin Evansport Diehl Fritz Pig Iron The Loca Defiance Machine Works Turnbull & Shelly’s Perry Street James Leveers Milford Center Mary Miller Clarksville F. M. Thompson Baltimore American Hicksville F. C. Kerr Oberlin Comens J. B. T. Marsh Oberlin Oberlin Conservatory OF Music F. B. Rice

From Our Own Correspondent November 4 1878

A local column notes seasonal kitchen talk about apple butter and sour kraut with cabbage worm jokes. It mentions Miss Ella Grandy of Michigan visiting friends, an 81 year old man Willman dying after a short illness, and Hootman as township's oldest resident at 96. Burglars failed to break into Eli Thomson’s house last week while Milford Center expects a pro tracted meeting soon. The writer closes with autumnal reflections.

Turkey Wesley Barr George Shhrimplins George Clara Clear Bell Gleason Ella Grandy Michigan Willman Mr. Hootman Eli Thomson Milford Center

From Our Own Correspondent in Farmer Center

Local notes reveal Farmer Butter and Cheese Factory closed for the season. Rumor of a petition to change mail routes to and from Farmer Center circulates. Mrs. Richard Richardson returns from the West soon. Debating society at Chickasaw school house each Saturday night draws folks like Haymaker of Defiance and Kidder assisting. humorous exchanges linger about calf horns and jokes on Kidder.

Holgate Avenue Farmer Butter and Cheese Factory Farmer Center Richard Richardson Far West Haymaker Farmer Chickasaw Kidder South Woods

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