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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1901

Page

5

Diverse Sunday News From Lima Area

Local notes show residents visiting nearby towns and returning home. Several marriages licensed, a horse theft reported, and a Firemen's Convention scheduled for Bowling Green on June 28. A Lima druggists trust raises ice cream soda prices, while many Vermilion residents host guests and travel for family events.

Easter Observed and Local Notices in Defiance

Easter services filled churches across Defiance with special music sermons and orderly processions. The bulletin notes property transfers, homelessness travel, and several local arrests, court motions, and real estate actions including foreclosures and property sales on Second Street and Perry Street.

Dean's Ointment Promises Relief For Piles

Advertisers claim Dean's Ointment cures itching piles when physicians fail. Sold for 50 cents at any drug store.

Dean

Local Guests and City Education Meeting Report

Miss Lottie Robison of Fre mont is guest of Mrs. C. J. Daoust. The board of education will meet next Monday night to organize. Miss Ida Bowers of Lima is visiting friends in the city. Changes proceed in the Dave King block on Clinton street. Gottloib Martin has returned from Mt. Clemens, Mich, in good health and looks well.

Lottie Robison Fremont Board of Education Ida Bowers Lima City Dave King Clinton Street Gottloib Martin Mt. Clemens, Mich

Funeral at Brunersburg for H R Haller

The funeral for H R Haller was held at the M E church in Brunersburg at 2 p m on Sunday. Rev B W Slagle of the Presbyterian church officiated. Music was provided by K V Haymaker R H Gleason Emmett Ash and Dr H E Myers. Interment followed in the Brunersburg cemetery.

A B Murphy First Baptist Church H. R. Haller M. E Brunersburg B. W. Slagle Presbyterian Church K. V. Haymaker R. H. Gleason Emmett Ash H. E. Myers

Sermon and Baptism Held by Rev P O Rhodes at UB Church

Rev P O Rhodes delivered a fine sermon at the UB church and concluded with a baptismal service in the morning, marking a religious observance.

P O Rhodes

Ditch meeting held by county commissioners in Napoleon

Asa Toberan of Tiffin township visited the city Monday as county officials attended a joint ditch meeting in Napoleon to hear an engineer report. Mrs. Asa Haggart and sister Minerva Brown of East Defiance have been sick recently. Dr. John Brubaker of West Hope left for Indianapolis. his wife will stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. S. Palmer during his absence. Paul C. F. Aderman and Mrs. Bessie Dick have been licensed to wed. Rev. Mueller of St. Pauls Lutheran Church will marry them this evening. Mrs. Dick is a daughter of John J. Schneider of Holgate Avenue.

Frank Smith Golden Col Boys’ Industrial Institute Frank West St. Paul’s M. E H.C. Chappel Will Whitlock Miss Rife Bethlehem Bruce Reynolds Messrs. Gherke Ash Lockman Asa Haggart Minerva Brown East Defiance John Brubaker West Hope Indianapolis J. W. S. Palmer Paul C. F. Aderman Bessie Dick Mueller St. Paul’s Lutheran Church John J. Schneider Holgate Avenue John Reuter Adams Township J D. Westrick B. W. Slagle J. Fred Slagle L. J. Shead Paulding Maumee Defiance Commandery K. T M. E Napoleon Jesse Swank Masonry Order of Knights Templar Defiance Napoleon Knights Miller House

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Public Library Home Proposal Prompts City Mortgage Talk

City officials report Memorial Hall trustees may have the city assume the mort gage to keep the library in a central home. A rival plan seeks a brick block by the Herald building on Court street for library relocation. Also notes local visits, court attendance, and the death of Mrs Jordas near the Henry county line.

Trustees of Memorial Hall Bishop Post Peter Caressel Herald Building Court Street Public Library

Terrible runaway frightens two Defiance ladies near city

Miss Mattie Hill and Mrs. W. T. Hill endured a perilous run in a buggy when a runaway draft team struck from behind. The horses passed on either side, dragging and injuring but not fatally wounding the two, who were aided by Mrs. Hill and local bystanders. The runaway belonged to John Troutwine of East Defiance, driven by his son Harry. Both women were treated at Dr. E. E. K. Chapman’s office then returned home to recover.

W. T. Hill Nice Mattie Hill W. D. Hill N. G. Johnson River Road Miss Hill Mrs. Hill Johston Bngland & Shead Water Street Defiance College

Fifteenth Annual Meeting of Northwestern Ohio Teachers

The fifteenth annual meeting of the Teachers and Supervisors Round Table of Northwestern Ohio closed at Lima cape. It was well attended and a profitable meeting. Officers elected: President C. C. Miller of Lima, vice president J. H. Secrest of Antwerp, secretary Miss Ethel Reed of Bowling Green, executive committee J. W. Zeller of Findlay and S. W. Hetler of Wapakoneta. The next annual meeting will be held at Van Wert.

Teachers Supts’ Round Table Ohio Lima Cape C. C. Miller Lima J. H. Secrest Antwerp Ethel Reed Bowling Green J. W. Zeller Findlay S. W. Hetler Waponetta van Wert

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