Community Notes From Stringtown Area
Local residents share visits and trades in a sequence of short items. Mr and Mrs Schmassman of Toledo visited Fred Sigg. John Allison and Charles Kimberly traded horses. Rev Gilbert preached farewell. Sunday schools picnic date noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyke
Near West Unity
Fred Sigg
Christ Boehrer
John Sherman
Jewell
Schoonover
Stringtown
John Scharps
Archbald
Local residents make calls and visit in week notes
Frank Limbaugh and son John of Delaware Bend made a business call last week. Emma Fletcher of Toledo paid a pleasant visit this week. J N Replogle and family of Evansport called Tuesday. Directors met in regular session Wednesday. Shuter family of Evansport and Sarah Kintigh of Bryan toured the infirmary Tuesday. J M Smith and John Spangler from Ayersville stopped by Thursday. Emma Leaders of Toledo made a call this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Limbaugh
John
Delaware Bend
Emma Fletcher
Toledo
J N Replogle
Evansport
S Shuter
Sarah Kintigh
Bryan
J M Smith
Ayersville
John Spangler
Emma Leaders
Labor Day plans and community notes from Bryan
Wm Loos plans to move to Toledo with his family by month’s end while locals prepare Labor Day events. A German church speech at Bryan and a ME Sunday school excursion to Clark’s Lake drew crowds. A bicycle accident injured Weston Walker and Chas Webber bought a brick block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Loos
Toledo
Crago’s Hall
W W Welker
Bryan
McFeeters
Niagara Falls
Weston Walker
Defiance
W Heater
New
John Burke
Ney
Bailuf
Sherwood
C . Hartshorn
Wn. Loos
Lamkin
Clark’s Lake
Chas. Webber
Wood & Doud
Loos
CE St. Clair
Whiting
Chas Woods
Hartshorn
West Milford Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local Outings
Mrs James Moore visits Noble county while local families host a birthday party for Claudie Mann and others. A play in Edgerton draws locals, and Alta Moore’s baby ill with cholera infantum under Dr Hull care. A church picnic at Antwerp park ends with residents forming wagon parades led by Superintendent Skank and Clyde Hootman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Moore
Noble County
Joe Mann
Claudie
Mildred
Helen Gillet
Gertie
Clara
Winn
Nellie Wilson
Princess Thomas
May Shanklin
Edgerton
Alta Moore
Peter Countryman
Hull
West Milford
Antwerp Park
Skank
Hickeville
Clyde Hootman
Geo. Miller
Bro. Shank
Geo. Wilson
Geo
The
Ark
Rev. A Hootman
Claudie Mann
Gertie Winn
Infant ill with cholera infantum in Washington
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. George Churchman was critically ill Saturday. The Republicans meet at the town house on the 18th to elect delegates for the county convention at Sherwood on August 23. Peter Ridenour visited New Saturday and plans to return to Tennessee. Warner and wife visited Mrs. Foster in Bryan. John Burck heads to Sweden for about three months. Timber arrives for the stave factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Churchman
Town House
Sherwood
Peter Ridenour
Tennesee
Warner
W P Foster
Bryan
John Burck
Sweden
Local Social Roundup and Auction Notices
John Morris and family of Toledo visited Dr. and Mrs. Walter Hilton last week and returned Saturday. Mrs Moses returned home late last week. Mrs John Hull and children are visiting in Mark Center. Chas Eger visits in Buffalo. Hilton and Della Baker drove to Defiance. Lizzie King has worked three months for Mrs Bert Matille in dressmaking. Robert Setzer offered at sale two miles west of Pleasant Bend on Thursday Aug 9 his personal property and many household goods, David Hill auctioneer. Dr Walter Hilton and D W Cox were at Defiance Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morris
Toledo
Walter Hilton
Continental
Moses
John Hull
Mark Center
Ae Chas Eger
Buffalo
Sunday Visits and Local Death Bring Community News
South Pulaski and Mansfield families called on John Salsbury and family Sunday. One death this week, Alferd Bodenberg, who died in Joplin Missouri and was brought here for burial. Multiple other visits recorded including John Richman and wife with Jas Barricks family and Oliver Davis with Mrs Davee Kaiser at John Moser’s Sunday. Several households shared ice cream and cake during gatherings. Henry Ashbeck and wife visited Arthur Kaiser and wife Sunday. Harry H Mansfield is visiting his
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A H Mansfield
John Salsbury
Alferd Bodenberg
Joplin
John Richman
Jas. Barricks
Oliver Davis
Davee Kaiser
John Moser
Wm Davis
Montpelier
Benton Fisher
Jas Barricks
Frank Fisher
Henry Ashbeck
Arthur Kaiser
Harry H Mansfield
Local Brief Mentions Mansfield and Salebury Health
The item notes A H Mansfield and Elgie Salebury with Salebury listed as sick this week. No further details given.
Evansport and Defiance visitors call at the Home
The visiting board of Defiance county with six members, only three present, met at the Home Tuesday. A Hall and trustee Mr Brown traveled to Indiana on Home business while several Defiance residents called, including Mr and Mrs Shuter and Mrs Sarah Kintigh of Evansport and others from Defiance and Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuter
Sarah Kintigh
Evansport
FW Smith
Anna Wirebaugh
Amelia Hightower
Defiance
Cora Tales
Harry Burr
Butler
Ind
Defiance County
J M Smith
Ayersville
John Spangler
Independence
Independence, Was At the Home Thursday. Sapt A Hall
Mr. Brown
Indiana
Doan's Kidney Pills Backing From Mrs Dan Maranda
A testimonial from Mrs. Dan Maranda of 1028 Wayne Street praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from inflammatory rheumatism back and kidney pain. She says the product bought at N G Woodward's drug store eased pain and lameness, strengthened kidneys, improved sleep, and removed languor. Sold 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Maranda
Wayne Street
Dean
N. G. Woodward
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
June Tax Collection Totals $107577 75 For Wisda County
County Treasurer Wisda reports June receipts of 107 577 75 distributed across funds including sinking 110 77 university 523 72 general revenue 51387 11 state common school 8669 44 county funds total 14677 35 poor fund 2018 19 bridge fund 9173 33 building 2752 00 Indigent soldiers 7228 84 county road 11007 95 township road 691 60 township 4663 31 township school 27094 73 special 2641 19 city village 21619 08 total county local tax excluding dog tax 97072 52 dog fund 8419
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Revenue Fund
Conunty Road Fund
Township Road Fund
Township Fund
Township School Fund
Advertised Letters at Defiance Post Office Aug 14 1900
Uncalled letters for the Defiance Ohio post office for the week ending August 14 1900 include Mrs Josephine Armstrong PH Burgart Miss Emma Bancroft John A Beatty Miss Rachael Bartlett David Dobbs Mrs Jane Corwin Rev Dr Munz Mrs Mary Dunmyre Earl Mahan Miss Stella Frene Edwin Thro Mrs R Gillis J E Woodward Miss Jesse Jones Mrs Roberta Long Miss Maggie Parson Lula M Stewart Miss Adeline Welles. Letters uncalled within 14 days will go to the Dead Letter Office by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Armstrong
PH Burgart
Emma Bancroft
John A Beatty
Rachael Bartlett
David Dobbs
Jane Corwin
Munz
Mary Dunmyre
Earl Mahan
Stella Frene Edwin Thro
R. Gillis
J E Woodward
Jesse Jones
Roberta Long
Maggie Parson Lula M Stewart
Adeline Welles
C. J. Thompson
Ditch on Nicholas Street Not Draining Properly
Ed Wall reports issues on Nicholas street near John Wilds residence with a ditch that does not carry water away. In probate court today the divorce case Wm Gilliam versus Gertrude Gillum is heard with Geo T Farrell for the plaintiff and J P Cameron for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Street
John Wilds
Wm. Gilliam
Gertrude Gillum
Geo.t Farrell
J P Cameron
Coal Contract Awarded to N J Norman
County commissioners opened coal bids at the courthouse. John Doheny offered soft coal at 3.00 per ton and Charles Miller bid 3.40 for hard coal. Norman secured the contract for one year starting August 1, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
John Doheny
Chas. Miller
Norman
Foreman Henry Kinnane Marries at Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Henry F Kinnane and Mies Mand M Hickey wed at the parsonage of Our Lady of Perpetual Help church at 8pm on Tuesday with Rev. Doherty officiating. Couple Alva Wolsiffer and a witness attended as the only witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Harry) F Kinnane
Defiance
Democrat
Mies Mand M Hickey
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Doherty
Alva Wolsiffer
Governor M'Cord Endorses Pe-ru-na For Catarrh
Ex governor Myron H. McCord of New Mexico writes from Washington to Dr Hartman praising Pe-ru-na for catarrh After one bottle he felt better citing relief from cold sore throat and cough He urges others to begin treatment now and notes no substitutes There is a free catarrh book available from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron H. McCord
New Mexico
Hartman
Washington, D.C
M. H. McCord
Peruna
Columbus
Ohio
Indiana Day excursion to Island Park from Garrett and Auburn
Indiana Day at Island Park features a Garcia city bound special train from Garrett at 8 AM carrying 1000 to 2000 people. Garrett and Auburn baseball club and 26 piece Auburn band join events with vaudeville show, band concert, and an open air sacred concert at 7 PM. Defiance residents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Island Park
Garrett
Auburn
Ind
Defiance
Vauderville
Hay Rack Party Planned At Ort Farm South Ridge
Eighteen youths plan a hay rack party from here to the Ort farm at South Ridge for an evening of jolly fun. Jack Fry was injured Monday when caught between a crossbar and single-tree of his dray and may be off duty for days. The canal runs nearly dry due to lock repairs, exposing shallow waters and many struggling fish as fishermen with rake nets report large hauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rpcop
South Ridge
Jack Fry
Jack
Firemen Strike Spreads at Transatlantic Line
In Marseilles a firemen strike begun Sunday has grown to 500 workers. About 3000 civilian travelers wait for departures as ships are affected by the stoppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Transatlantic Steamship Company
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets Aug 14
Market report lists cattle hogs and sheep prices in Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo and New York with Rio highlights. Cattle mostly in the 3 to 5 dollar range, hogs around 5 dollars, sheep and lambs fluctuating by market. regional notes include New York cattle and hogs, Cincinnati wheat and oats, Toledo grains, and Baltimore butter and eggs pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Cleveland
Pittsburg
New York
State
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Baltimore
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Abou
Germany
Defiance County Infirmary
Washington
Pleasant Bend
Pulaski
Piery
Bradfield Regulator Company
Atlanta
Elgie Salebury
Hip Igedee
Children’s Home
Ance
Wisda
Ed. Wall
Holgate
Paco
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
N J Norman
M’cord
Union Transit Company
Anchor Line
Union Central Life Insurance GO
Cincinnati
OLD Line Company
State OF
T. Betts
Defiance Agency
F. T. Betts
Manda A. Horn
Harriet M. Bills
Harvey Onstott
Charles W. Onstott
Levi Dysinger
William W. Onsoft
Olio
Cuae
Amanda A. Horn
Harriet M. Bis
Harvey H. Onstott
Clas. W. Onstott
A. D
District Court of the United States
Rict
Western Division
Lewis Smith
OTIC
Banzrugtey
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