Grandpa’s Birthday at Myer’s Opera House Sept 10
Readable items describe theatrical events at Myers Opera House featuring Grandpa’s Birthday by Fred and Ettie Hylands with twelve actors. Notices include lost items, marriages in Defiance County Ohio, and local business updates such as Grube Bros paintwork and Schonfield lighting. Also reported are railway schedule changes, an excursion to Toledo and Put-in-Bay, a funeral for Job English, and a stabbing incident at the fairgrounds with a drunken young man wounded by Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binig & Yingling
Myer’s
Opera House
Grandpa
Fred
Ettie Hylands
J. L. "Phillips
Nathan J. ‘Truly
Lile A. Gilbert
Defiance Co
Myers’ Opera House
Albert Mangas
Detroit
Rock's Grove
Sherwood
Ohio
Tu-en-da-wie
Aimee Cegreers Almesbarsera
Presbyterian
Jackson Street
Colby & Scott
Myer's Opera House
Delaware Township
Defianee County
J. Colgan
Sherwoo
John M. Wonderly
Lizzie Rannels
Deflanee County
Wabash Railway
Toledo
Put-in-Bay
Aldrich
Emory House
Uri
Haase
Patton
Wonderly
Defiance
Defiance County Fair showcases top dress goods and machinery
The Defiance County Fair features Harman Swalley & Co. dress goods displays with Sabastapool cloth, Cashmere plaids, French serges and novelties. Booths from Shonfield and Bittner show finely bred short horn cattle, steamboat laundry, and extensive agricultural machinery by Travis Carey Kahlo Bros. Arbuckle Ryan and Massillon engine displays highlight the event along with organ and piano exhibits by C. S. Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County
Harman, Swalley & Go
J. W. Linde
Harman, Swalley & Co
Shonfield Clothing
D. F. Krotz
Japan
Bittner
Holgate
Thelfer
John Deere
Lange
Mitch Fry
Kahlo Bros
India
Kahlos
W. Hoth
Arbuckle & Ryan
Massilon
Trussell & Co
Iso
Mlemmer & Getty
Hicksville
Defiance fair notes fairs races and 14th Ohio V V T reunion
Report from Defiance recounts premiums won at the local fair including first prizes for cattle pigs and stove displays by Switzer Bros. A detailed recount covers pony racing trot races and a large reunion of the 14th Ohio V V T at Defiance with a parade, speeches and a banquet. Officers for the next year were elected and a memorial tablet fund was set up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Streer
Fred
Leener
John Rotsel
Switzer Bros
Fred. le Seuer
Geo. Maliet
Bell Gibson
Billy Tristd
Prato Dolae Sr
Local Defiance notes protest corruption at fair grounds
The Defiance crowd condemns gambling and drunk activity at the fair grounds after a camp fire event with speeches and recitations. A police raid cleared gamblers, and many fled east on the Wabash train. News includes obituaries, school notices, college ads, and local business updates from Defiance and Lima.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arry
Woodward
Grube Bros
Schonfield
H.toms
J.L. Phillips
Henry A. Goller
Jettie C. Barrack
Pipestone
Minn
Gillon
Moller
C. Carnaby
Job English
Lo'elock
H. Evans
B. W. Slagle
Wm. W. Lance
R Mains
Auglaize
J.B. Weisenburger
Mellon
Rhenlorat Nait
Wellman
Story & Clark
Thurston
Poland
E. N. Lewis
Dan. F. Krotz
Cash Grocery
14Th Ohio V. V.T
Defia
Steedman
Wabash
Paul Edwards
Forteen
Thirtes
Jesse Trap
Grand Rapids
Leroy Clark
Alonzo Wyman
Genoa
Hathaway
Jonesboro
Dilley Miller
Co. HL
Comrad Wilson
Marietta, Gi
W. W. Alcorn
Chas. H. Jones
J. A. Perry
John O'Connor
Captain Hume
Comp Uy
Bedehnson Aer
John Chase
Fleck
W. H. Miler
Panty
John P. Bronson
W. Ogan
Mary Pov Abram “Poveniir
di Hoon
Lima
Ayersville
Res Barker
Colleus
Lilian Burk Tad
Citizens’ Oil and Gas Co
City Hall
Wat
Marrty
Defiance College
Colenee
Engliah Training School
Norminal
James Clark Williams
A. M
Harmon Deffaven Wiliams
A.M. van Tine
A. B
Soweph A. Coolidge
A.M
Harvard University
Stone
Nellie Moore
Win. Carter
Bay
W.S. Powell
Lillian Burkhart
Lake E
Raystox
Aisn
Brown's
Baltimore Bakery
Baltimore
Delaware “Township
Familias
Brown
4Th St
Holgate Ave
Joux H. Wattraxen
Wabash Depot
F. L. Hay
Cheater
Baltmore Bakery
Shonfield
Pacific
M. E. Heller & CO
Palace Store
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