Leipsic and Angola Notables in Local Notes
Tuesday trips sent Mr and Mrs John Dotty to relatives in Leipsic and Miss Leona Crabill returned home to Angola after visiting Miss Kate Ayers. Drs Benner and Peters left for Columbus for a State Dental Association meeting. James Tittle and daughter Clara visited Mrs A B Crowe in Fostoria. A Des Moines telegram reports the death of Mrs Francis Thiwald Jones, sister of Mrs Will C Kegel. RT Whitaker sustains minor injuries from a fall near the Dunlap fire. Local church listings note services at St John s Reformed Church. Marriage licenses issued to several couples in Washington, Defiance, Tiffin, Richland, Noble, Harlan, and Hicksville townships. Frank Sommer Jr sold his Clinton Street restaurant to Peter Weigerding. Gotthely Klink, administrator, court confirms estate includes $1035 personal property to cover debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sommer, Jr
Firet National Bank
Clinton Street
Peter Weigerding
G A R Officers Elected for 1906 at Regular Meeting
The G A R post reelected officers for 1906 at the Tuesday evening session led by Post Commander M B Gorman. Sr. J E Hardesty Jr. Jesse Benner were listed with other roles and delegates named for the Department encampment at Dayton. An installation is set for January and a collection for the Orphans' Home at Xenia was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Hardesty, Jr
Jesse Benner
M B Stevens
E R Mallett
H Dicus
Bell
John B Houtz
Dayton
Adam Hall
Jacob Adams
H Neaderhaucer
Gardner Dooney
Xenia
Local Social News From Mark Center and Williams Centre
Mrs May Openlander is on the sick list. Hazel Bassett broke her arm Wednesday evening. The Ginnivan theatrical troupe played to strong audiences last week. This week the Sharps teens Comedy and Medicine Co. performs nightly. Rob Overly and Misa Hattie Milla visited Miss Audra Hover for the show. Thanksgiving visits linked families across Mark Center Toledo and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gripeman
Vine Street
Mr Fleck
Hazel Bassett
May Mille
Ruth
Hover
Ginnivan
Sharps Teens Comedy and Medicine Co
Rob Overly
Misa Hattie Milla
Williams Centre
Clover class entertainment hosted by Ernest Behne
Ernest Behne entertained the Clover class of St. Pauls Methodist Sunday school on Monday with a crowd of twenty five young men and Rev and Mrs Clayton A Smucker. A luncheon followed and all enjoyed the event. Next month Harry Craven on Jefferson Street will entertain the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Behne
Clover
St. Paul’s
Social clubs entertain with talks and gowns
JTEC members and Sorosis met at Hopkins Street and Perry Street homes for pleasant afternoons of fancy dress music needlework and luncheon. Miss Case Miss Hoffman and Miss Leither presented papers on Jane Addams Hull House Frances Willard Lucretia Mott and related topics. The Travelers Club hosted a program on early Christian art and Roman arches with readings by Miss Lehman and Miss Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JTEC
Christena
Julia Wilsberg
Hopkins Street
Mable Jones
Sorosis
Miss Latty
Perry Street
Jane Addams
Hull House
Miss Case
Frances Willard
Lady Somerset
Travelers Club
Virgil Squire
Callistus Catacombs
Ella Lehman
Frank Weisenburger
Helen Phelps
Knights of Maccabees Elect 14 Officers in Meeting
The Knights of Maccabees elected officers Tuesday evening with Commander H A Wrede and Lt Commander R W Reese leading a slate that includes Record Keeper Wwm Gilson Finance Keeper Abe Smith Chaplain Jno Finn and Physician J J Reynolds. Other roles named include Sergeant co Widmer M at A Poetzinger Ma t of G Frank Schlegel 2a M of G Glen Killey Sentinel Roy B Cameron Picket F J Cantlon and Trustee F L Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Maccabees
H A Wrede
R W Reese
Wwm. Gilson
Abe Smith
Jno. Finn
J J Reynolds
Tourists Club hosts Japanese guests for informative evening
A large attendance at Roy Harley’s Jefferson street home enjoyed talks by Atsumi and Inomata of Defiance College on Japanese manners and customs. They wore traditional garb, displayed relics, and mapped Japan topography with songs in Japanese and English hymns. A two course luncheon followed hosted by Miss Helen Harley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Harley
Jefferson Street
Defiance College
Atsumi
Inomata
Little
Island Kingdom
Ateumi
Takahira
Helen Harley
Death of George Schweitzer in North Defiance
George Schweitzer 28 died of consumption this afternoon at 1 o clock. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Dave Schweitzer and had worked as a telephone lineman in Ashland Wisconsin before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schweitzer
Dave Schweitzer
North Defiance
Ashland
Wis
Man seeks freedom in habeas corpus case
Albert Metz, brought from Illinois by Sheriff Kopp under an indictment for deserting three minor children, seeks release by habeas corpus contending he is not a fugitive since desertion in Illinois is not a felony. Metz argues extradition cannot proceed, papers before Judge Killits at Bryan. He is jailed at county expense after travel from Illinois to this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Metz
Illinois
Kopp
Metz
Winn & Hay
Edgerton Visit Highlights Family Gatherings
George Herman and family stayed with his parents in Edgerton for a few days. The group included Paony Schick and his son Milton of Toledo visiting the Schick family. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Partee and Mrs. Edith Figley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Herman
Edgerton
Paony Schick
Milton
Toledo
Schick
Daniel Partee
Edith Figley
Elevator operator killed in Custar accident
James Rithinger, 65, who runs an elevator at Custar, died when his clothing was caught in the main shaft while oiling moving machinery. He was ground into pieces and his body torn, discovered by a fellow worker. He leaves a wife and 11 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deshler
James Rithinger
Custar
Low rate excursions to summer resorts via Ohio Central Lines
Travel agents can provide time of trains, boat connections, and full particulars for low rate excursions to summer and pleasure resorts via the Ohio Central Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Markets Report Open Toledo and East Buffalo Livestock Prices
Toledo markets show mixed grain values with corn oats rye and seed pledging modest moves. Hog cattle calf and sheep trades cover ranges from prime steers to lambs with active demand and firm to higher prices. East Buffalo receipts indicate firm cattle and strong hogs with top veals and robust sheep markers. City markets provide scattered price notes reflecting dairy and beef demand patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
East Buffalo
N. Y
Infant Deaths Reported in Jewell and Junction
The six weeks old child of Mr and Mrs Herbert Mason died Tuesday at the home of Jos Calkins in Jewell. The infant of Daniel Tueys of Junction died Monday. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Mason
Jos. Calkins
Jewell
Daniel Tueys
Junction
Tusday
White Swan Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
At their regular meeting White Swan Coll elected officers: Prophetes Mary Lutz Pocahontas Emma Rages Wenona Mary Skiver Pohatan Herry Houtz Keeper of Records Ida Rath Keeper of Wampum El Robinson Trustee Jacob Lutz Representatives to second cili Anna Walter Sara Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Swan Coll
Prophetes
Mary Lutz
Pocahontas
Emma Rages
Wenona
Mary Skiver
Pohatan
Herry Houtz
Ida Rath
Wampum
Jacob Lutz
Second
Cili
Anna Walter
Sara Watts
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
I extend my thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during my wife’s illness and at her death and funeral. My gratitude also to Bokop Webb & Co for the beautiful floral offering. W T Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bokop, Webb & Co
W T Young
The Green of the Sea and Its Tiny Inhabitants
The article explains how ocean color stems from tiny medusae and similar organisms. It notes extreme densities up to 128 per cubic inch and computes large counts per cubic foot, fathom, and mile, estimating waters may average a mile in depth though this remains uncertain.
Life Saver Cough Says It Selfish Way
A witty exchange from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch quotes a man claiming his cough has saved his life by preventing life insurance events. The remark plays on humor about health and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Snobson Says He Never Speaks to Neighbor
Quote captures a humorously taut exchange in Detroit as Snobson notes he avoids his next door neighbor, while the neighbor reveals they are, in fact, his neighbor and often meets him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Evangelical Committee Meeting at Maumee Ay Presbytery
A Maumee Ay Presbytery evangelical committee gathering included five visiting ministers from Hicksville Paulding Van Wert Napoleon and Bryan. After a dinner at Defiance College the group heard two addresses at the Presbyterian church and discussed promoting evangelical work across the presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maumee
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Bibles
Edison Phonographs
Miedia
Mr. Sod
John Dotty
Leipsic
Leona Crabill
Angola
Ind
Kate Ayers
Drs. Benner
L’etters
Columbus
State Dental Association
King & Son
James Tittle
Clara
A B Crowe
Fostoria
Des Moines
Iowa
Irancis Thiswold Jones
Will C Kegel
W King & Son
Cline
Wilson
Sherwood
Killits
RT Whitaker
Dunlap
St. John’s Reformed Church
Washington and
Fourth Streets
Vitz
Christain Endeavor
Jesse K Ewern
Anna Martin
Washington Township
Arthur Gearing
Defiance
Bertha Miller
Mark Township
Wallace Kubo
Jennie Garver
Tiffin Township
Elmer van Dusen
Richland
Martha Rollins
Noble Township
Clarence Preston
Harlan
Elma Vokert
Hicksville
Gotthely Klink
Louisa Klink
Rueintesrt Brown
Prot Ste Judge
Joe Schottdorf
F. P. Weisenburger & Brother
Toe Rexall
Dey Ayers
Dow
W & Hancork Lodge
Knights of Pthias
John Metz
W Webb
Weigerding
TT Shaw
John King
L Hayl
W McKnight
George Schlosser
R W Wortman
G W Kirk
Ohio
Lewis Deamer
E A Johnstown
Chas. Kartz
Walter Lantzer
Thys Smith
Walter Smith
Chas. Wolf
Mies Mae Bringardner
Anna Healy
J. W. McCarthy
C.J. Thompson
Peter Bettenring
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State Bank
WM. Geiger
Elbert E. Carter
KA XS
G. A. R. Officera
May Openlander
Dr. Lindersmith
Iris
Fayette
Grandma Crawford
Mark Center
F W Heater
C . Elder
Mrs. A . McCord
Guy Swain
Mrs. McCord
Mrs. Swain
Harley & Whitaker’s
Swire & Scott
Whitaker’s
Standard
Whitney & Currier Company
A. W. Fuller
Mer
Clinton St
Defiance, Ohio
Mellencups
Victor
Zant Mollencup
Arkansas
Holgate
Mississippi County
Chas W. Butler
R. B. Hart
Frisco
St. Louis
Frence
Bazapr
the Toy House
Cnairs
Chad
French’s Bazaar
K. O. T. M. Officers
Stantine Basilica
Charles Seymour
E P Hooker
Caracalla
Geo. Schweitzer
Burnelle
Lena Sanders
Walter
Harry Partee
Evansport
Ivy Rittenhouse
Harold Rath
Tillie Harding
John Sherman
Maud Rath
M D Ball
Eric Keoppen
Ed Keoppe
Glenn
John Figley
Wm. Figley
Jacob Moon
Brooksville
Vandenbroer’s
Vandenbroe
City Markets
White Swan
Harley Shoe Store
Arctic
Alaska
Hart Schaffner & Marr
David Adler & Sona and Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Daoust & Dou
Evangelical Committee
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