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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1903
Page
5
Woodwards Drug Store and Local Notices Roundup
Local brief items include marriage licenses issued to Geo Whetstone and Clara Hill of this city, births at Highland Center, and guest visits from Mr and Mrs John Hoffman of Stryker. Also notes on new roof work at Maumee Valley Flour Milling Mill, Julius Weber’s interurban conductor position, and Burk's second hand goods at Clinton Street with new boy and children's suits. Lost valise with pennies found by Godfrey Parent. valuables and papers missing earlier. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as liver remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Thome
Katie
Newin
John Hoffman
Stryker
Fred Barber
Geo
Whetstone
Sherwood
Clara Hill
Weigerding Moves Feed Barn on Firat Street
This morning Mr. Peter Weigerding began moving his feed barn on Firat street. The lime bins at the rear are being torn out and the building is expected to be relocated and cleared from the lot by April 12th or 15th. Harley Peers plans to start excavating for a new two story building thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Weigerding
Firat Street
Weigerding
Harley
Peo le's Rapid Transit Company Incorporated in Columbus
Columbus March 31 The Peole's Rapid Transit company of Toledo was incorporated today with 500000 dollars in capital stock to build an electric way from Cincinnati to To The roads are getting fine Stuckey moved to Defiance to run his saw mill Oats sowing is the order of the day many farmers plowing for oats and corn Martin Schiel and family left for North Dakota last Tuesday Several farmers sold hogs to Fillmore Krotz last Saturday The Myers home has a new roof John Brown erecting a new wire fence Ora Gregg to move into Schiele house soon C D Jordan husking corn Monday Time to plant your garden Mrs Langdon has a new fence in Brunersburg Jewell Clay Mashem and Albert McKabe went to Newark to work John Tittle moved household goods to Mic Mrs Palmer visiting with her here later Mra Tone Deshler A Hardy to work for Ch Allen this summer Samuel Jer of Mark Center visiting Trowbridge farm Rev Geo Seiple called on his brothers He was in Michigan and stopped here on way from Herb Conkle moved to Michigan deputy Sheriff Behringer in town Monday Palmer preparing for seed time and harvest Atev Ernsberger to preach in U B church A Baker to close his term of school this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuckey
Defiaree
Martin Sehieb
North Dakota
Fillmore Krotz
Myers
John Brown
Ora Gregg
Schiele House
C. D. Jordan
John Helnrich
Brunersburg
Joseph Steffel
Jewell Clay Mashem
Albert McKabe
Newark
John Tittle
Mic
C. W. Palmer
Deshler
A. Hardy
Ch Allen
Samuel F Jer
Mark Center
Trowbridge Farm
Geo. Seiple
Chambers
Michigan
Herb Conkle
Behringer
Palmer
Atev
Ernsberger
U. B. Eharch
A. Baker
Obituary of Catherine Amelia Winans of Tiffin Township
Catherine Amelia Winans born October 4 1819 New Jersey departed life March 1903 aged 83 years six months and twenty three days. Married twice first to a Mr who died 1816 then to John J Russell in 1847 who died 1901. Survived by four children Deliah Elizabeth John Hiram two living Elizabeth on a farm and John on a Tiffin Township farm. Six children born to Russell, four living Samuel E in Tiffin Township Sarah E Bryan WM F at old homestead James F Bryan. She joined church at 15 and lived a faithful Christian life. A kind wife mother and neighbor. Services held at Trinity Church March by Rev C A Row Def and buried Evansport Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Amelia Winans
New Jersey
Deliah
Elizabeth
John
Hiram
Tiffin Township
Ohn J. Russellh
Samuel E
Sarah E
Bryan
Wmn. F
Old Homestead
James F. Bryan
Trinity Church March
C. A. Row
Adams Towns hip school closes term with varied program
Miss Hattie Dunbar closes a term in district No. 9 Adams township on a Saturday. Evening program includes Music Orchestra Tea station and multiple acts such as The barefoot boy, The train to Mauro, Life's miss Reels, The burglar's alarm. Also performances by Anna Lehman Nora Lehman Stella Borta Ree Bertha Lehman and others. Closing song and recitations conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunny
Marekel
Earl Wolf
Clemens
Ranger
Anna Lehman
Ethel Welsh
Barbara Leh
Advertised letters remain uncalled for in Defiance Ohio
The post office at Defiance Ohio lists letters uncalled for for the week ending March 31. Names include Nisuiiser Ncpuier Miss E Dy Morrison Clifton Spindle F Travis and others. If not called within 14 days these letters will go to the dead letter office. Postmaster C J Thompson notes the date of the list and that all letters are advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Ncuiiser
E Fuckinger
W Morrison
Clifton Spindle
F. Travis
C.J. Thompson
For Sale Rubber tire canopy top survey Calton Dr
CORRECTED DAILY BY WM MARTIN Potatoes new per bu 20 Oats per bu Corn per bu corrected daily by Defiance Milling Co heat per bu Corn per bu corrected daily Miller by Yorne in p Aldes green per lb hides salted per lb half hides per lb spring chickens per lb live market hogs per hundred lb hogs yard per 100 lb undertakings unclear young chickens dated market prices and terms listed from local center sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calton
G. W. Hoffman
WM. Martin
Defiance Milling Company
Conn
Coen
G. W. Kit Bent
Sherwood and Defiance Socials and Local Notes
Sherwood residents visited Defiance last week while others moved between towns. Baggagemaster changes occurred at the B&O depot in Hicksville. Local visits, church services, and community events are noted, including proceeds from a play for the Sherwood Fire and gatherings with families in Defiance, Toledo, and nearby areas.
Wedding rumors and town social notes in Mark Center
Chance Curtis and others of Mark Center attend events while rumors of a wedding spread in the town. Fire Co held an enthusiastic meeting Monday night and Pro tracted meetings at the U B church Sunday night. Proceeds from a dinner totaled, with various residents visiting, schooling begins, and families gathering in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance Curtis
Mark Center
Mondiss Ollie Elder
Dr. Center
PW. Heater
Carl McBride
Monde F. Ross
Coresday
The
Fire Co
Dover
U. B
Jai Boys
Local Socials Report From Skunktown and Surrounding Areas
Skunktown residents report on Monday visits as David Clark moved on Ward farm and Mrs Henry Marshouse hosted Friday afternoon with Mrs Peter Hull. Prank Wiseman family and others spent Sunday with Henry Wiseman. Peck and family visited Kept Sunday. Henry Wolf and wife visited Henry Marshouse Sunday evening. Seigman and wife had dinner with Gottleib Wahl Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skunktown
David Clark
Ward Farm
Henry Marshouse
Peter Hullman
A. Peck
Holgate
Prank
Wiseman and Family
Kible
Dessie Moore
Henry
Wiseman
Liste
Minnis
Kate Wahl
Kate Hair
Peck
Henry Wolf
John Seigman
Gottleib Wahl
Marion Wells buys a Defiance buggy and other notices
The item notes Marion Wells purchasing a new Defiance buggy on Thursday along with many community updates. Several local residents, including Miss Savina Myers, Miss Mac Hughes, Miss Myrtle Mansfield, and others, are listed with visits, travels, and family gatherings. The column mentions a funeral, home movements, social visits, and a village millinery store opening, ending with a note that a home talent play Saturday evening was a great success.
North Richland Lon Willeman Moves North of Jewell
North Richland Lon Willeman moves north of Jewell Thursday. Several local residents are mentioned visiting relatives and serving small town social notes including Mr and Mrs Charley Young Defiance visiting Jacob Young and Miss Woodward working for C A Woodward. The column lists numerous family visits illnesses and a marriage by Rev Swank between John Young and Bessie King.
Local Notices and Movements From Southerton Community
Southerton TI. W Myers sold a fine horse recently. Funeral of Lavina Myers last week drew many locals. Da hufert bought fruit trees while Ford sold shoats to Conrad. Mart Greenamyer shipped goods to Michigan last week. Spring plowing has begun. Ben Schoonover bought a nice [item]. T H Mans Hill seen in neighborhood last week. Chas Wells plans moving into Frank Porter house last week. Candidates for office active. A Mansfield plans to move to town this week. Entertainment at Sharon Chapel Easter Sunday. Mrs Rover and children and Mrs Georgie Mansfield and baby called on Mrs Harry Crawford Saturday night. Mansfield visited Miss Nellie Grant Sunday. Preaching every Sunday night at Mt Zion led by Rev T H Mansfield. Little Bessie and Cleo Conkright visiting uncle Win Searle this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southerton
W. Myers
Lavina Myers
Hufert
Ford
Conrad
Borhood
Chas. Wells
Frank Porter
A. Mansfield
Harry
Wm. Searles
A. Conkwright
Sharon Chapel
Rover
Georgie Mansfield
Baby
Harry Crawford
Mansfield
Nellie Grant
Mt Zion
T. H. Mansfield
Little Bessie
Cleo Conkright
Win Searle
Pleasant Bend Store Sold to New Bavaria Firm
Pleasant Bend merchants Fisher and Mouser sold their general merchandise store to H W Graver Geo Dirr and Henry Piau of New Bavaria. The new firm assumed control Friday. Local church ladies met at Latty and Continental with Mrs F N Shaw and Mrs W G Hand, former residents. Postmaster Frank returned from Toledo for eye treatment. his condition not improved. Mr Hand injured by a defective board on a Continental sidewalk, wounding Morris. Nellie and Henry Wolf attended a surprise party at Mr Kobler’s west of North Creek for Will Kobler’s birthday. music and refreshments noted. The gathering marked a social sendoff as the family nears a move away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher and
Mouser
H. W. Graver
Geo. Dirr
Henry Piau
New Bavaria
Ladies and Society
M. H. Church
F. N. Shaw
Latty
W. G. Hand
Continental
Frank
Toledo
Morris
Conti
Ashe
W.G. Hand
Hand
Mr. Morris
Nellie
Henry Wolf
Mr. Kobler
North Creek
Will
Depart for New Petersburg Virginia Leaves Familiar Friends
A fragmentary local notice notes departures to their new home in New Petersburg Virginia as Floyd Young W is very sick George Leslie family Christ Deckros wife and twins visit land Sunda eakis store house and k it Bend They paid 3500 for it Henry Pfau will move to Pleasant Bend Adam Max buzz wood Willie and Adam Marshou Mrs Barney Stei able to be up again Fred Marshouse sold horse to Chas Spangler at Defiance for ? Walt Hilton and Wesley Die man bought Will Mut house and saw mill Wesley w Dickman installing pipes to bring water home On the return from church Sunday F I Dickman had a Sunday morning accident driving his young team one horse leapt over the fence and was unhired to untangle the rig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Young
Geo
Leslie
Fami
Christ Deckros
Vis U
Land Sunda Eakis
Kit Bend
Henry Pfau
Pleasant Bend
Adam Max
Wood
Willie
Adam Marshou
Barney Stei
Rank
John Seha
Henry Miller
Henry Miller Buzz Wood
Fred Marshouse
Chas
Spangler
Defiance
Walt Hilton
Wesley Dieman
Will
Wesley W Dickman
Dickman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodwards Drug Store
Blue and Wife
Highland Center
Mother
Babe
Dean
Isaac Osborne
Maumee Valley
Julias Weber
Fostoria
Julius
Burk
Clinton Street
EB. F. Stever
Sheldon
Ind
North American Farmer
Express
Wm. Bowman
Cunningham House
Bowman
Jones
Godfrey Parent
Caroline
Young
R. H. Gleason
Ottawa Pike
East Defianes
County Line
Defiance Home Saving and Loan Association
Weisenberger & Emery
Mr Weigerding
Peole’s Rapid Transit Company
Columbus
Peol Rapid Transit Company of
Cincinnati
Noble Township
HARLEY @ WHITAKER
Harley & Whitaker’s
Yingling’ S
Adler & Sons Clothing
Clinton St
Bertha Lehm
Pearl Marckil
Musle
Gallo
Ethel V Pe
Loretta Leh
Frank Sheets
Fa Sheets
Messrs
Bishop
Hornish
Fiies
Jhadsi
F. G. Switzer
D. F. Openlander
Ed Duerk
Garnett Johnson
C. H. Dunak
Milan Pieteher
the, Pa
J.C. Openlander
the Dramatic Co
HL. Rock
Germany
Rev. Roberts
St. John’s Church
Epworth League
Christ Buhrer
Kuhn
Lehman
Second St
Emma Stock
Dora Alshouse
Bertha Stever
Fred Gi
F. Stock
F. W. Stoc
Stringtown
John Miller
Henry Kuhn
Jacob Linebrink
Wm. Linebrink
Clara Hane
Monda Soingle Arents
Vandenbrosk
J. G. Vondenbroen
Allglalao Gaia III
South Highland
Marion Wells
Savina Myers
Highland
Slagle
Mac Hughes
J . Wells
Myrtle Mansfield
Rev. Mansfield
Sunda
Clem Sponselor
Kalida
Wood County
Orange Mansfield
Naomi Holtzel
Arlo Doenges
Lou Grant
Hiram Myers
Rigrish
W. R. Mansfield
Lot Mansfield
Alden Mansfield
Tues Wells
Dr. Wood
Edna Strusaker
Olive Reigelmier
Defiance Case
Dreher
Sherman
F. Dean
Cotterman
J. A. Dreher Sand
Art Doud
H. EB. Dreher
Ina Brown
Flore Motter
Ira Lake
Dee
Indiana
Dickey
H. H. Dreher
Kate Strusaker
Bryan Monda
J. Warner
Adam’s Millinery
North Richland
Lon Willeman
Jewell
Charley Corwin
Geo. Hammond Jue
E. Dils
Independ
Bertha Patton
Mat Ellott
Rose
Fam
Stillman
Duncan Smith Hs
Clara Minsel
Charley Young
Jacob Young
Lizzie Hull
Fred Spangler
W. Stutzman
Lon Minsel
Dick Spanler
Miss Woodward
Napoleon
C. A. Woodward
Gertie Steffie
Grace Clemens
Mary
Peter Clemens
Dils
John Young
Bessie King
Swank
Anna Young
Adam Minsel
Cora Rose
Rocky Mountain
Mollencup
Brown’s Bakery
Petersburg
Bettos
M. J. Walz
Express Printing Office
Sami
Uncle Sam
Ted
United States
Saber
Fivantree
Hayner Distilling Company
West Fifth Street
Dayton, A
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