Executor named for Catherine Dieden estate
Adam Hall appointed executor of Catherine Dieden late of Tiffin township deceased. Probate actions include W.S. Tomlinson settling affairs of H. R. Roth and Sheriff John McCarty transporting three incarcerated burglars to the state penitentiary. Local notices cover races, marriages, reunions, and community events in Defiance area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Hall
Catherine Dieden
Tiffin Township
W.S. Tomlinson
Farmer Township
H. R. Roth
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health For All Ages
An advertisement from Edison Medicin g Co Madison Wis touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure all. It claims to cleanse pimples blotches skin eruptions and indigestion while restoring beauty and womanhood. It touts benefits for men women and children and even promises energy for housework and good nature in babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa
Grandma
Father
Sen Dison Medicing CO
Madisza, Wis
Death of John Rudolph Roth Recalls Swiss Born Pioneer
The notice records the death of John Rudolph Roth born in Switzerland March 22 1822 died July 20 1902 at the home of Joseph Leek in Williams Center aged 88 years 4 months and 7 days He emigrated to America at 28 locating near Wooster Ohio and married Serene Motter in 1852 The couple settled in Williams Center and Roth became one of its oldest residents Funeral services were held at the A B church Williams Center with Rev M R Ballinger and burial at Farmer cemetery The item also lists multiple local residents visiting relatives and trips to Columbus and other towns reflecting a community obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Noffsinger
Montgomery County
Elizabeth Geyer
Montgomery
Defiance County
South Richland
Elkhart
Ind
C. A. Reed
Catherine Ulery
Nappanee
Catherine Johnson
Redfield
Kan
Dunkard
John Flory
Noffsinger
John Rudolp Roth
Switzerland
Joseph Leek
Williams Center
America
Wooster
Wayne County
Ohio
Serene Motter
Death
A. B. Church
M. R. Ballinger
Farmer Cemetery
Local Social Notes Highlight Bethel Picnic and Community Visits
Ice cream and cake were served on Dr Lehman’s lawn Saturday evening by the Bethel Sunday school. A Sunday picnic was held at Win Snyder’s grave by the Mr Sab bath school. Lehman and wife visited Shorwood with Mr and Mrs Francis Shook. Frances Shook of Sherwood called in Ney last week. J Goller and wife celebrated their golden wedding last week. Grace Yarlott and Leorah Drehrer visited Defiance Monday. Crago sisters Alice and Arsola Roy Yarlott Miss Grace Yarlott O Garver and wife Ray Nicewender and Madge Thorp dined with Mr Wm Stripes Sunday and visited A J Nicewender. Miss Manda Myers visits Toledo relatives. H E Dreher and wife spent Sunday in Bryan with her parents. C F Goller recovered from a severe illness. Roy Dreher and Glen McDowell returned from a week in Gemont City Mich. H E Dreher, a shoe man, runs a successful self clearing sale. H W Bergman’s twins improve. John Baker and son Win were in Bryan Saturday. Chase Goller moved to Toledo for a new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Bethel Sunday School
Win Snyder
Shorwood
Francis Shook
Frances Shook
Sherwood
Ney
J Goller
H E Dreher
Bryan
C F Goller
Roy Dreher
Glen McDowell
Gement City
Mich
H W Bergman
John Baker
Son Win
Bryan Saturday
Chase Goller
Toledo
Officers Elected for Security Loan and Building Co
The Security Loan and Building Co directors elected officers for the coming year. President Peter Kettenring, vice president J M Preisendorfer, secretary K V Haymaker, assistant secretary Carl Heerdegan, treasurer W H Hooker, attorney S T Sutphen. A 2 percent semi annual dividend was declared and added to the surplus. The report notes business volume rising and director approval. Also mentions social visits and an ad for Dean's Ointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Loan and Building Co
Peter Kettenring
J. M. Preisendorfer
K V. Haymaker
Carl Heerdegan
W. H. Hooker
S. T. Sutphen
Sunday visits and village events outlined
Germany Tiffin Ephriam Webb and family dined at J. H. Gates. Fred Stever and children from Defiance visited the former's parents. Elsie Toberan visited Vernie Rethmel. St. John's ME Church Sunday school planned township picnic for the first Saturday in September. Rumor says F F E Maninger hauled the largest hay load, six feet above the ladder, with three horses. Arthur Tittle helped take pitcher to set lines on a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Tiffin Ephriam Webb
J. H. Gates
Fred Stever
Defiance
Ich Elsie Toberan
Vernie Rethmel
St. John’s ME
Ff E Maninger
Arthur Tittle
Stone Reunion And Church Meeting Announced In Area
Farmer Orton Stone and wife of Cleveland attended the Stone reunion over the weekend at this place. The fourth quarterly meeting of the M F E church is set for Saturday and Sunday August 16 and 17 with Presiding Elder Dr J H Bethards present and meetings each evening. Conkey works for Sherm Yeagley. Fortham visited Hicksville on business Tuesday. Rev George Stone preached Sunday evening to a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Stone
Cleveland
M. FE
J H Bethards
Conkey
Sherm Yeagley
Hicksville
George Stone
A Cure for Cholera Infantum Reported by Mrs Baker
Mrs Curtie Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls a neighbor’s infant saved from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She says the child recovered in two days and remains healthy nearly a year later and she has recommended the remedy widely. For sale by N G Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtie Baker
Bookwalter
Chamberlain
N. G. Woodward
Price Paid for Farm Products by Local Dealers
Corrected daily pay rates from local dealers for farm products. Potatoes, lard, beans, butter, eggs, oats, corn, hay, wheat, hides, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, hogs, lambs, and wool listed with price ranges and unit measures. Includes market by WM Martin BD ert, A Grower, H P Miller Co, Ga W, and other local outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
A. Groweg
H. P. Miller CO
Dwratecsesataeks
Ga. W. Verte
Reunion of Co. F 48th Regiment at Drake Moats Grove
A reunion of Co. F, 48th Regiment, is planned at Drake Ohio in Moats grove the last Saturday in August. Surviving members are expected to attend and all other soldiers are invited with baskets. One of the Boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F
48Th Regiment
Drake, O
Moats’ Grove
Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office Aug 5 1902
The weekly list of uncalled letters includes Gentlemen Lockwood F E Lockwood E T Young Silas and Miss Lulu Brubaker. Letters not called for within 14 days will be sent to the dead letter office. Please mention when calling and give list date. Postmaster C J Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Lockwood
F. E . Lockwood
E T
Young
Silas
Lulu Brubaker
Group Instantly Relieved Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as instantly relieving ailments and perfectly safe. It claims the product is sold at every drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Thomas
Defiance Citizen Praises Chase Nerve Pills
Otto Wagner of 407 Highland St Defiance Ohio attests the pills strengthen nerves and boost overall vitality. He notes personal use benefits and recommends the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co product sold at 50 cents a box with the doctor’s portrait and signature on every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagner
Highland St
Defiance
Ohio
A. W. Chase
Woodward’s Drug Store
Dr. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
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Henry Shudel
John Shudel
Fremont
Merchant’s National Bank
Carl Schmick
Jim Lisk
Holgate
E. N. Lewis
100Th Regiment
Memorial Hall
Wo. FI. Shultz
Adam Behringer
Court House
Mike Kintner
Brittin & Weller
Fourth Street Blacksmiths
Weller
Brittin
Francis EK. Blanchard
The
Howard & Dorset Co
City
Columbus
Wm. Price
Joe Freecorn
J. H. Hockman
Mr. Price
Peter Weigerding
Hopkins Street
Hopkins and
Auglaize Streets
August Schultz
East Defiance
Second Street
Bennett Smith
Walter S. Tomlinson
B. W. Slagle
Wayne Street
Ida Woodward
Flushing, Mich
Levi Shoup
Arthur
Montpelier
Stephen C. Hoye
W. C. McGonigale
the Water Co
Danville
Fred Stoll
Kathryn
Dayton
Ottawa
Wellman’s Music Store
Wm. Rotzel
South Defiance
South Clinton Street
John McCarty
Frank X. _ Groselle
Harvey Harvey
David Kline
Chas. Miller
Ohio Penitentiary
Samuel A. Maxwell
Wm. Lance
Mrs. L. E. Richardson
Jackson Street
Mr. Richardson
Mr. R
Wabasha Railway
Liberty Center
W.R.C. Ladies of Liberty and
Colton
Dan Krotz
Kathryn Krotz
Hattie Diemer
L. E. Beardsley
G. W. Deatrick
H. T. Kintig
C. F. Clemmons
J. J. Cantlon
John Barr
Joe Daoust
E. G. Webb
Wm Ort
A. J. Minsel
John Bachman
Eva Weiler
G. W. Dicus
Chas. Beatty
Geo. Wohn
John Weisenburger
Geo. Beatty
Brubaker
M. B. Gorman
L. Conkle
Sarah Kuhn
F. T. Betts
C. C. Kuhn
Violet Weisenburger
J. W.S. Palmer
Andy Tuttle
Zeigler
Henry Blue
Ayersville
Yingling
Harley
Mfg
Harley & Whitaker
Kenan
Weisenberger & Emery
Mr. Noffsinger
Ridgeville Corners
C Brainaird
Myrtie
M D Rand
Byrdie Rand
Ada Thurssexes
Carl Redman
Harvey Emery
Angola
C Walcott
Hamlet
Mila Willeman
Lydia Coy
H Ccoy
Clara Fauver
Behringer and Son
Cincinnati
A Cook
A Mehring
Richard
Dorotha Beckham
C L Beckham
Anderson
Wauseon
G E Emery
Stocking
Richard Trimble
Baer
Chas Davis
E L.carpenter
Mollencup’s
Anna Gansmiller
Alma Peterson
Mary
Emma Stock
Westie Stock
Sarah Linebrink
Stock
S § Stock
F Moninger
Vandener
Shelly
Finto
Moon’s
Edward
Children’s Suits
Eeeeewe
Eeeeeeeee
Sulu
Wilson Bros
Monarch
Congress West
Oxford
Russia
Congress
Tip Selz
Bieehaawkee
Ae Ae
Vandenbreek
Clinton St
WM. Martin
J. A. Benner
Defiance, O
Consultation
Tri-Somnmmer
Berlin
Bart's Ble Bazaar
C. J. Thompson
Pomona Grange
Farmer Center
Wm. R. Stone
Clinic Pharmacal CQ
Toronto
Weisenburger & Emery
W. A. Kehnast Co
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