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Defiance County Republican Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1891

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Eighth annual meeting of Womens Home Missionary Society

The eighth annual meeting of the Woman s Home Missionary Society drew about sixty delegates to St Paul s M E Church. Reports showed increased funds and membership, with strong planning for King Home and Texas education efforts, along with district reports, readings, and lectures by Mrs Albright and others. Resolutions praised hospitality and pressed district conventions and mite box work.

Womans’ Home Missionary Society St. Paul’s M. E W. G. Williams Delaware A. C. Barnes Carey Butler M. E. Core Bowling Green Bellefontaine Defiance Wre. R. A Graham Edward Squire Defance Albright King V. Lease Woman’s Home Missionary Society W G. Williams McCabe Pelaware Wiltsie Genie Brice G. A. Whitney WS. Waters Miley Findlay W. G. Waters A. ©. Sumes Indiay W. C. Jameson Fastosie Woman's Home Mission Biis Figley Ada Mahaffey Fama Chapman Toledo

District Officers Named for Woman’s Home Missionary Society

Nominations confirmed for district presidents and secretaries in Bellefontaine Defiance Delaware Findlay Lima and Toledo districts. Delegates named to the National Convention in Washington with W E Case as delegate and L G Thacker as alternate.

Bellefontaine C. D. Pratt Sidney Maggie van Ripert Defiance J. N. Riggs Bryan Edward Squire Delaware W.G. Waters Marysville F. J. McCampbell Findlay H.C Washington, D. C W. E. Case Bowling Green L. G. Thacker Philpot Ottawa Williams J. A. Orcutt J. A. Oruett Florida Mesdames W. G. Wiliams T. M. Mariott W.G Waters Anna Bailey E. A. Depler Upper Sandusky M Albright Filay Mosdames 8 Miller R. Wright Kirk Delphos Dunnethan Hathaway van Wert Toledo F. V. Chapman Booth J. Mixer M. Davis L. Bonst Roberts E. Phillips East Toledo M. E. Case Scoles J. Suman Tinney Greensburg Womans’ Home Missionary Society Christ

Harper's Magazine June issue starts with volume eighty three

The eighty third volume of Harper's Magazine will begin with the number for June. The note confirms the issue numbering and its June start.

Harper’s Magazine

Local notes from Farm er Center and area visits

Fine rain last week. W S Weldon and wife visit. Mr and Mrs D P Howey spent Sunday here. Richard Knight is very ill. Cora Young visiting Williams Center. Mrs Jno Winn and family guests of her father Wm Yeagley. Memorial sermon delivered at church by Rev Hunt. L B Conkey and wife and B E Martin and wife spent days at Hamilton fishing. Montford Tharp leaves for Cheyenne Wyoming to clerk for his uncle. Mrs Smith of Hicksville guest of her father E H Brooks. Rev Hemphill held a concert with drills music and songs. good crowd.

W. S. Weldon D. PB. Howey Richard Knight Cora Young Williams Center Jno. Winn Wm. Yeagley Church Sun Hunt L. B. Conkey B. BE. Martin Hamilton Montford Tharp Cheyenne Wyoming Smith Hicksville E. H. Brooks Hemphill

Rain Shortage Noted As Death of Mrs Partee Brought Items

Sherwood reports limited rainfall while noting death of Mrs. Partee near Delaware Bend on May 18 at age 61 8 20. Burial at Sherwood cemetery May 20. Local activity includes barber shop rumors new residence work and social dances. Citizens visit Bryan Montpelier Defiance and Openlanders stock moves a machine shop offering plows to harvesters. Memorial services held at M E church and multiple town developments progress.

Jim Slattery Marion Gillett Bryan Stella Millen Ralph Williams Melburn Lagrippe Sherwood Cemetery Robinson L. Wingart Montpelier Bercaw Defiance Sherwood Here Frank Miltler John Core Miss Weaver Z. H. Miller M. E Miller & Heller Palmer John Rock Constable Bloom

Evansport Socials and Visits Highlight Local News

Mrs George Backus of Holgate visits Evansport this week. Miss Frank Snider closed her West Unity school. Kate Cameron of Defiance visits Dr Cameron. Dogs kill sheep for Dick Snider and James Christy. A special citizens group urged to curb roaming dogs. Prof Martin gave a concert at Ney last Tuesday. M E church repairs progress. Ladies of the M E Social Society host a supper May 29 at Mrs J N Replogle home. Rev Bailey preaches memorial sermon. Memorial services set at Union Chapel May 31 at 2 PM. Masonic Lodge 611 members visit Bryan for degree work. Dannie Iford known as Evansport butcher boy.

George Backus Holgate Frank Snider West Unity Kate Cameron Defiance Martin Ney M. E M. E. Social Society J. N. Replogle Evansport Koya E E. Root Adams Township Bailey Union Chapel Bryan Dannie Iford

Goldwin Smith A Patriot of Canada United in One Nation

The article praises Goldwin Smith as a staunch friend of the United States in Canada and notes his role as a leading advocate for closer ties and eventual union. Born in 1823 in England, he studied at Oxford and became renowned for his advanced views and classic modern history professorships there.

United States Canada Goldwin Smith England Oxford

Summer Teaching Staff Departures At College

The article notes that most students slated to teach this summer have left the college to begin work. It mentions Miss Patterson in Melrose, Miss Ice returning home to teach, and Dr. B. Craver of Bryan visiting and praising the college. It also covers elocution efforts by Misses Roger, Nettie, Carpenter, and updates on other students' plans and upcoming lectures.

Ff. H. Kintner Newcomer Bryan

Dr King’s New Discovery Offered for Consumption Coughs

Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with a money back guarantee after tryout. Promotes trial bottles free and priced bottles at 50 cents and 1 dollar at J L Scotts drug store citing success during last season’s epidemic and no reported failures.

Dr. King J. L. Scott’s

Nickel Plate Round Trip Fare to Decoration Day 1891

Train line offers one fare for a round trip on Decoration Day travel starting May 29 or 30, returning by June 1, 1891. Passengers may depart from Nickel Plate routes and return on the same ticket window.

Bucklen Arnica Salve for Cats and Skin Ailments

Vintage advertisement listing Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tester chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price per box sold by Colby & Scott.

Colby & Scott

Local residents visit families and farm notes

Toledo visitors Mr. and Mrs. Cromoel called on John Hasselworth. Wm Hatfield of North Defiance visited relatives. Farmers prep corn planting. Mr. and Mrs. Fox visited Ed Welsh. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ball hosted A. Ball. buggy broke on return. Daniel Kiser of Fostoria visited son Andrew. A J Kiser owns a black hawk Morgan colt. Ufferly to move back to Maumee. J W Heaster and Willis Lang don visited J W Ball. a spring colt owned by John Myers hanged itself with a hitching strap. infant of Mr. and Mrs. J W Ball ill but improving. John Jubenville re roofed his house.

Cromoel Toledo John Hasselworth Wm. Hatfield North Defiance Fox Ed Welsh Joseph Ball A. Ball Daniel Kiser Fostoria Andrew Kiser J. W. Ball John Jubenville

Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment Ad Nonfiction Notice

Chamberlains Eye and Skin Ointment advertised as a cure for chronic sore eyes tetter salt rheum scald head old chronic sores fever sores eczema itch prairie scratches sore nipples and piles. It is cooling and soothing with hundreds of cures after other treatments failed. Sold in 25 and 50 cent boxes. An excursion to the Southwest via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offered for travel May 31 and June 1 1891 with return to June 15 1891 for travelers meeting at Little Rock Arkansas. Louis Fréchette to contribute to Harper's Magazine in June with an illustrated article on The Royal Chateaux of the Loire.

Travelers Protective Association Little Rock Arkansas Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Louis Frechette Willl Horper Jyne Loire

Elopements and Health Remedies Highlight Late 19th Century Notices

The paper notes eloping girls tagged as nervous by Dr. Franklin Miles and promotes Restorative Nervine with Star bottles and a free book at N G Woodward's. It also previews Harper's Weekly upcoming issue with George A. Hibbard's Nowadays and illustrations by W T Smedley, including a Yale baseball group from 1891.

Franklin Miles N. G. Woodward’s Miles

Dear Sir I Recommend White Wine Tar Syrup for Throat Aid

Elder T. Stephens of Elk Mills Missouri writes that after using nearly a bottle he considers White Wine Tar Syrup the best medicine for throat and lung diseases. He would buy it at any price and would keep it on hand if able.

C. Warner Elder T. Stephens Elk Mills

Baltimore and Ohio timetable notes daily accommodates

The timetable lists an accommodation train from Columbus at 4 30 p m daily except Sunday with stops at Newark 5 46 p m and Zanesville 6 39 p m arriving at Cambridge Tap m Also another Columbus to Sandusky accommodation leaves at 7 20 a m arriving Sandusky at 12 30 p m.

Columbus Newark Zanesville Cambridge Sandusky Wheeling Bellaire Barnesville Cincinnati Indianapl’s Louisville St. Louis Mt. Vernon Mansfield Shelby Ar Chicago Monroeville Icago Fostoria Deshler Armee Auburn Chicago Defiance Sandusky Stone Co Shelby Je Ansfield Ovens Hambrid Ae Bellaire Pittsburgh

Passenger Train Connections From Newark to Chicago and More

PULLMAN SERVICE lists connections Newark to Chicago on Trains 5 and 4, Newark Baltimore and New York on Trains 5 6 7, Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on Trains 106 103 104, Chicago to Chicago Junction on Trains 3 and 4. Runs daily except Sunday. For details contact Ticket Agent or L. B. Allen Assistant General Passenger Agent Chicago.

Newark Chicago Osance Baltimore New Re Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Junction Jane Allen

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Utah Bronson Charles E. Bronson Eastern Union Pacific Railroad Clinton and Second Streets Defiance, Ohio Home Missionary Society W. W. Lance Rey Lease Fixer Mixer McGabe G. Williams Ritter Elizabeth Ritter Napoleon Athens Tennessee N. B. C. Love Howard Church Mariott Piach Holland J. N. Holland D. R. Wiicat Reeve L. W. Miller Conf F.W. Chapman Cor. Sec Treas Young Peoples Dr. Thacker William Scoljes Barpum Klincel Farmer Center Laconics OUR Picture Gallery College Notes B. W. Slagle Colege Hall Irving Literary Society Nettie Slough Ruey McKinney Mollie Kiser Miss McKinney Miss Kiser Cheney Bard HOP Plaster CO Boston Bucklen Ory Waite i Ink Scott's Drug Store Baltimore & Ohio Railroad George A. Hibbard Harper’s Weekly W.T. Smediey Yale Missouri Baltimore & Ohio R. R Mary Pullman Service C. L. McBride DRY Goods House Klingelhofer & Miller
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