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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1886
Page
2
S. F. Hogue, A. M. M. D. pres. invites students to enter at any time, noting flexible enrollment options and available programs.
The 1886 Old Settlers gathering at the fair grounds recounted pioneer life in Paulding county and Defiance county. Speakers, band music, photos, and anecdotes highlighted a bygone era with references to early travel, railroads, prices, and weddings.
Napoleon Planing Mills have passed into the hands of a new firm and will hereafter be carried on more extensively than ever before.
Colby and Scott's Drug and Book Store in Ayersville advertises immense new stock of wall paper and curtains at unheard of low prices. The town notes local farming updates, home building, crops, and community notices including a wedding report, sickness, a horse loss, and plans for local option support.
R Hilton purchased a new grain drill. Defiance residents spent Friday with friends in the Burg and potatos were dug as autumn nears. May the good work continue as graveling of Defiance Street proceeds and potato yields remain good despite drought.
Wearied parents report their baby suffers from teething with drainage affecting health. The ad claims Dr. Biggers Huckleberry Cordial as a remedy to ease sleeplessness and bowel complaints, available from druggists for 50 cents a bottle.
Andrew Weice's boy is sick. A. F. Scott has cut his crop of yellow-top. Adam Vos threshed clover seed yielding 4 bushels per acre. Mary Edwards Archie Harper and Albert Moon were baptized by immersion Thursday. Those joining the church at camp meeting include Myers Harper Edwards Scott Brechbil Bates Scott Jno Bates Moon and Archie Harpers. Rev. Dodge and Rev. Orth plan services at Mt Calvary and Sunday night respectively. Mrs Robt Mumford of Paulding visits Mrs Wm Mumford. Mrs Geo Sheets of Buzzard's Glory visits Rising Sun. Baby of Samuel Bennett buried after his wife died recently. Edward Smith's farm being cleaned up. wonder of future events.
Mr Blair not improving much. Zena Perkins infant daughter very sick. Will Rowell spent Sunday with cousin Harlan Poole. Rev Scott left for Salida to stay till after conference. Centerites and band attended Montpelier reunion. W P Case sold property to Mr Phillips who will take possession soon. Rumor A H Ogle sold to R Stone of Farmer who will open provision store. Sabbath School concert postponed by rain. rescheduled next Sunday. Band and Edgerton band will provide music at ice cream supper Friday night.
Mrs McBride travels home from Webster Iowa on the 6th. S A Kintner and Irving Hart visit Buffalo Saturday. A warm spell follows a cold wave, and rains boost pastures as Jacob Warner nears selling two Georgetown lots to Mrs Hall. Charley Vollmer goes to Battville to study for the ministry. Sarah Bowers begins Fall term at Pleasant Point Aug 30 and will teach through winter. Mrs Spark dies Sept 3 at 53. burial at Presbyterian cemetery near Farmer Center. husband, daughter and sons left behind.
A gas well has attained a depth of one thousand feet before the drill again drifted to the bottom and was lost.
Orley Crary on the sick list and subscription urged for the Express. Threshers cutting prices. D E Arrowsmith builds a house on his Logan farm. Thomas Cheney and family Sunday in Waterloo Indiana. D S Arrowsmith returns to California around October. Hicksville post office looks cozy. Henry Grandy invites a young people prayer meeting next Saturday. Miss May Columbus of Junction visits Logan relatives. Lewis Cole in well business. S W Irish to drill a new well. Rev W Loman’s farewell sermon at Logan September 13 at 3 PM. Hiram Nye trades farm for Hicksville town property. Next four weeks Nora Fitzcharles Vella Bevington Emma Bell Susie Miller plan visits for subscriptions to foreign missions.
Will Elkins accompanied by a large mastiff and a white female bulldog visited Aungst's shop in Bryan on Monday to shoe a horse. A bull-dog attacked a Jersey cow staked near the shop, grabbing its nose and throwing it. Two men separated the dog, and Aungst burned a hot horseshoe to break the dog's hold. The cow was saved from serious injury.
N G Woodward states he has found a saleable article and guarantees Acker's English Remedy as a sure and never failing cure for asthma coughs croup and all lung troubles. He calls it the standard remedy for consumption and declares he has never found its equal.
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