Grange Meeting Defiance Pomona Grange and Highland Grange
Grange groups plan a joint session at the Grange hall near Ayersville on Thursday April 21 1904 with a morning start at 10 and an afternoon resumption at 1 All four degree members are invited W R Secretary Dey Ayers notes local finance and loan terms while town residents and visitors such as Joseph Newton John Fuller and Frank Draggoo are mentioned among later social and civic notes including a marriage Carl Bevington and Miss Rena Path and several local visits and moving about the Defiance area Reflecting a small town newspaper flavor with brief personal notices and community events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Pomona Grange
Highland Grange
Grange Hall
Ayersville
W.R
Joseph Newton
Auburn
John Fuller
Weisburg
Ind
Frank Draggoo
St. Joe
Berman Duke
Wood County
Isaac Newton
Michigan
Wardale
Carl Bevington
Rena Path
Cameron
Monae Chas
E. Gingery
Chicago
Frank Hale
Toledo
Roy Coombs
Helms
Ray Gruber
Ft. Wayne
Myrtle McConkey
Farmer Township
Frank Dalrymple
South Bend
W. H
George Killian
Want a Piano First Class Pianos at Easy Terms
Local ad from Whitney & Currier Co promotes first class pianos at low prices with easy terms. The firm claims to have sold an immense number of pianos through its branch stores and invites shoppers to 425 Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney & Currier Co
Clinton St
Local notes mix travel visits and town chores
Sheriff McCarty and several visitors pass through the city including B Bl Kingsbury of Defiance and Sherm Little of Ash Ley. Builders, farmers and teachers start spring work, with new barns, wire fences, and school terms under way. Marriage licenses are issued to four couples in Hicksville, Bryan, and local townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty
Our City
Kingsbury
Defiance
Sherm Little
Ashley, Ind
Local notes from Ney area show moves and farm activity
John Myers moves into Charles Fieldner’s Ney area home while John Doud takes over Myers place after purchasing the property. Wm Boyer moves into the Washington Dean house near Ney. Various locals report school closing near Williams Center, Sponceller visiting relatives, and horse care after shedding coat. Cattle trades occur with Paul Hummel buying eight head from B D Lintz and D L Warner. Several neighbors attend to sickness, gardening, dehorning, and travel to Bryan. measles appear to recede in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Myers
Chas. Fieldner
Ney
John Doud
Myers
Wm Boyer
Washinton Dean
Carrol Clemons
Williams Center
Sponceller
David Conley
Mark Township
Vint Hugins
B D Lintz
Paul Hummel
Bryan
D Lintz
L Warner
E Stamm
ME Wank
John Gosshorn
Antwerp
Paulding County
Effa Berkenbile
Wauseon
BF Kintner
Consolo Pierce
Amos Garber
Isaac Gorrell
Mary. Kintner
Effie Berkebile
Anna Lintz
Wheeler Goller
I Gosshorn
DL Warner
West Millord Community News and Social Notes
Mrs Jas Moore has the grip and Geo Winn’s family has the measles. James Scott and family move into his brother’s new house in Butler. Jas Fraker and Myrtle Walter, daughter of Daniel Walters, wed at Rev J A Hootman’s home. A tonic claim for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea offered by Weisenburger & Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Moore
Austin Countryman
Jim Shanklin
Nebraska
Ei Thompson
West Milford
Jt.miller
JL Fitzcharles
Defiance
John Amadon
Wilcox
H S Lindsey
Hootman
Hessenkasel
Geo Winn
James Scott
Butler
Si Shank
Jas Fraker
Hard Corners
Myrtle Waltere
Daniel Walters
J A Hootman
Death of Mrs Henry Zachrish shocks local friends
News arrives from near Cincinnati that Mrs Henry Zachrish has died, leaving a son aged three. She had lived with her parents since her husband’s January death. It is unclear if the body will be sent for burial here. The measles have affected several homes recently. A notice for a big sale at West View farm appears in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Center JA
Hire
New Washington
Wm Schroder
Walter Burd
Ada Overhalt
Hicksville
L Brindinger
Greek
Miller
Defiance
Zeno
M Hammond
Mars
Gecowets
Andy -Maria Anthony i Weber Wolf
Sponsellor
Bessie Cline
CE Myers
Felten
Blackburn
Henry Frank
Lydia
Lily
Sun Jay
Fred
Is B
Win Hemland
Sophia Dickman
Ela Me
Joan
Robert Setzer
West View Farm
Local Notes From Defiance Township and Nearby
Wet weather delays sowing for farmers as families report births trades and visits. Chas and Mrs Andrews welcome a nine pound tos. Frank Disler ill at Maplewood hospital. teachers and workers including Miss Arina Ashman and Miss Belle Karnes listed with local households. Funeral attendance for Mrs Bert Grant. several visits between Mrs Arthur Weible, Mr and Mrs W H Kleinhein. A line of millinery at Boyer's advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Andrews
Job Mansfield
Geo Breckler
Henry Beall
Frank Disler
Maplewood Hospital
Arina Ashman
Dist
Defiance Township
H J Kleinhein
Belle Karnes
Dan Stuckey
Emma Williamson
Clover Meadows
Carrie Elmlinger
Arthur Weible
W H Kleinhein
For Sale Farm Near Defiance With House And Fence
An 80 acre farm near Defiance two and a half miles away, well fenced with wire, a new frame house and a good well. Will be sold at a reasonable price and terms. Contact Cus W. Buren Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
W. Buren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dey Ayers
A. W. Fuller
Snerwood
John Duerk
Paulding
McCord
Hurt
Clara Derg
Miss Lahr
Rev Lahr
Sherwood
Lizzie Lehman
G W Renz
Pam Helmick
G McGord
Skunktown
Laub
Florida
Henry Marshons
May Mansfield
Minnie
Katie Wahl
Quimby Peck
Pleasant Bend
John Walters
Lizzie Wabl
Martin Kupp
Martin Nooks
Jacob Weisz
Leroy C. Graber
Henry E. Moore
Florence E. Krabill
Henry G. B. Thieroff
Mary B. Drexler
Richland Township
A. W. Hing & Son
Clinton Street
Defiance, O
Harley & Whitaker's
Altingrai
Galen
Sebachoe
Os Sierra
Brussels
Berpeta
Harley & Whitaker’s
Weisenberger & Emery
Washington
West Millord
Hollister
Weisenburger & Emery
Rkestraw
Organs
C. Winterich
Jefferson Street
Ohio
Christ
Demland
Yettie
Kate
George Frank
Clydia
Earl Demland
Orville
Young
Bernie Steinmier
Henry Stenmier
John Sluterack
H Frank
Jacob Dirr
Chas Freadhoff
T Zackrick
Hilton
Martin Morris
Ranan & Son
Keith
Hoyt
Krippendorf Dittman
Dorothy Dodd
Jenkin
Vandenbroens
Deshler
Pride of
West View
Stoke Pogis
Henry County
Lis
Clifton Eddie
Tony Dell
Poland
China
B. A. Stevens
Desber
Pugh & Pugh
Spitzer
Geo
L. Hyslop
Dans
A. X. Weisenburger
Arthur
Milliery
Boyer’s
Defiance Carriage Co
Surrey
The
Defiance Carriage Company
Sai Millinery
French’s Bazaar
Burt’s
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