Teachers Institute Session At Central Building
The Williams County Teachers Institute met at the central building with morning and afternoon sessions. Topics included history teaching methods, grammar, geography and civics, with talks by Supts Secrest Sharkey and Mitchell. The program featured music, field trips to Island Park, and a closing business session with resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfield
Secrest
Schouler
U. S
Makers of America
Blaine
Adam
J. P. Sharkey
Engels
Island Park
R. W. Mitchell
Supt
Sharkey
Jean Mitchell
L. L. Canfield
McClellan
Atchinson and Menetzner
Chicago
Ill
J. Miller
Ayersville
E. A. Lilly
Hicksville
Carrie
Prof
Supt. Mitchell
J. P.sharkey
Aaron Burr
J. J. Burns
Burns
Institute
America
van Wert
Monroe
Butler County
Supt. Sharkey
Mitchell
I Connor
Merchant of Venice
Eugene Field
Prof Connors
Ridpath
Lyceum Bureau
Shenandoah Valley
Luray
Lewistown
Penn
Round Table
Association
Deveaux
A Cure for Cholera Infantum Story Gains Trust
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls a neighbor infant saved from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She reports full recovery in two days and ongoing health nearly a year later and recommends the remedy. Sold by N G Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Chamberlain
N. G. Woodward
Local notes of romance and farm life in Paulding
The Toledo Times reports Hiram Dukeen and Anna R Cordington wed by a justice in Paulding forty years after Dukeen's former fiancée Hermoine Rawlins had married Joseph Cordington. The item also covers carnival scenes, threshing yields, a Texas state fair contract, a stomach remedy cure, travel visits, and rattlesnake discoveries in Hicksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Toledo Times
Paulding
Hiram Dukeen
Defiance
Hermoine Rawlins
Miss Rawlins
Joseph Cordington
Dukeen
Anna R. Cordington
Paulding Coury
Samuel H. Cromwell
Southern Carnival Co
Dallas
Texas
Clemmer & Johnson win contract for Clemmer road storage
Hicksville officials opened bids for storing a mile and a half of Clemmer road with Forderer Bros and others offering up to 2.10 per yard. Clemmer & Johnson won the contract. Nearby items note social visits, weddings, threshing results, and local commentary from Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicksville Township
Clemmer Road
Forderer Bros
J. W. Deardorf
J. L. Dozer
Clemmer & Johnson
Schneider Bros
Obituaries and notices from local defiance area
Obituary notices list Mrs Weaner aged 87 who died at her daughter's home and funeral details from St Johns church. Barney William Stoker died aboard the Nina aged 9 days and interment in Melrose. Michael Schneider died at 16 from spinal meningitis with funeral at St Johns church Riverside cemetery. Additional notes include threshers at a Liberty Center farm, two marriages licensed in Fort Wayne and Hicksville, visits and family news, a local wedding in Defiance, and a Blake-like health advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Mink
East Defiance
St. John’s Catholic Church
Riverside Cemetery
Steps Collapse Injures Two Men At Street Carnival
At a city street carnival on Fifth and Clinton two bicycle steps failed sending Arthur Rose and Johnnie Route plummeting about thirty feet. Rose sustained a broken forearm, dislocation, and shock. Route suffered a deep forehead gash and a split finger, both bruised. Rose faces about two months off work. Route will remain bedridden for at least a week. Nat Reiss paid Route’s medical bill.
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Arthur Rose
Fifth
Clinton
Johnnie Route
Thomas Route
Rose
Geo. Wilhelm
Franstreet
Harvey Stevens
Nat Reiss
Carnival Company
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Skin Relief
A health brief notes a herbal tea marketed to treat pimples and blotches with a claim that it brings clearer skin. Advertisers tout complexion benefits and back references to a remedy popular in the era.
Young Lady's Life Saved by Cholera Remedy
Panama Colombia physician Dr Charles H Utter recounts treating a sixteen year old girl with dysentery. After ineffectual prescriptions she used Chamberlains Col Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy and within eight hours she improved, three days to walk, and one week to full health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
N. @ Woodward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teachers’ Institute
Whetstone
Reading Circle
Messrs. Thompson and
Ivy
Europe
Dyer
F. B. Dyer
State Normal School
Miami University
Oxford
Alps
Lombardy
Genoa
Naples
Vesuvius
Maumen
W. J. Miller
Lillian Bailey
Carrie Reynolds
E. A. Linny
R. W.mitchell
Sarah V. Pruser
Ohio
Messrs
Swanton
S. J. Bowen
Oakwood
John Everett
Milford Township
Williams County Teachers’ Institute
Montpelier
Hicksville Fair Company
Old Settlers’ and Pioneers of
Steuben County
Ind
Angola
N.G. Woodward
Delaware Township
H. P. Miller Co
Chas. Behringer
H. F. Toberan
New Friday
W. A. Snider
Cincinnati
Michigan
Wm. Jones
Harrison Street
Churches of Christ of
Williams County, O
Church of Bryan
Wm. McCreath
Gibralter
J. M. Benner
Tiffin Township
Henry L. Shattuck
Shellsburg
Iowa
L. N. Blume
Wapakoneta
Thompson
Wm. Dickerhoof
Rosedale
Maxwell & Weisenbecker
John Stork
Lima
Frederick O Morris
Abbie Delaney
S. L. Roberts
This City
John Reuhla
Henry Rampe
Emma
Emma Caton
Branda McDowell
Ottawa
Isaac Deveaux
J. Fred Slagle
Waverly
Winona Lake
B. W. Slagle
A . Elkins
Mildred
Peru
City
Don
Weisenburger Emery
Capt
L. W. Richardson
North Defiance
Weisenburger & Emery
John F. Hamilton
Clinton Street
B. J. Emery
Wright G. Lehman
G. M. Watkins
Colorado
Dr. Woodward
O.D. Loveridge
L. Trowbridge
Messrs. Trowbridge
Loveridge
Fourth Ward
Marg Cameron
Ansberry
Cameron
Morg
W. G. Jarvis
Liberty Center
Lewis D Hart
Fe Wayne
Alta Moore
Inez Helmick
New Haven, Ind
Wm. Helmick and
North Clinton Street
Millie Hartman
Logansport
L. C. Schlegel
Paul Herring
Wabash, Ind
Della Mastin
ED Whitlock
Rocky Mountain Tea
Ayer
Bettie
Draggiets
Mass
Castoria
Bears
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