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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1904

Page

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Hartshorn Sues Stone Over Dead Horse and Defamatory Claims

Doe Hartshorn, mayor of Ney, files a common pleas suit against Lesia L Stone alleging a horse owned by a Ney horse company was allowed to roam and later found dead. He claims Stone publicly accused him of poisoning the horse, seeking 5,000 in damages for libel and reputational harm. The case names a nearby farmer as defendant and hints at additional lawsuits from Mrs Hartshorn and Neff.

Court of Common Pleas Doe Hartshorn Lesiia L. Stone Ney Hartshorn Neff Nefi Winn & Hay Wabash Chas Pessefal Eli Marckel E W Costello Harris & Cameron

Social life highlights at Miss Cheney home and area clubs

The M. P. club held a social at Miss Marguerite Cheney and several couples wed recently. Whist and card clubs met at various homes with prizes awarded to Miss Della Bechel, Miss Gertrude Case, and others. A large Thanksgiving party and a senior high event featured music, games, and elegant refreshments, with numerous local residents attending from Ayersville and Columbus areas.

M. P Marguerite Cheney Gertrude Case Fred Wood Della Bechel Besse Kirtley Marjorie Lamb Mr. Gee AF Harley F E Reyne Youple Albert Frank Ridge Pedro Grace Clemons Eugene Walker Peo SS Club Josephine Woodward Fern Smith Robert Deatrick Columbus

Deatrick Celebrates Seventy Fifth Birthday in Defiance

JF Deatrick veteran insurance agent in Defiance celebrated his seventy fifth birthday at his son Charles Deatrick’s home. Relatives from Columbus and Marion attended along with Rev BW Single. Deatrick opened his agency in 1857 and has served as a Home Insurance Co agent for 45 years with more than seventeen companies represented. telegrams of congratulations came from company officials and state agents. He remains active and is valued for his long service and leadership in the city.

JF Deatrick Charles Deatrick Deatrick The Home Insurance Co Columbus Lottie Ward Marion Wif Phoenix Insurance Co Lovejoy and Spear Cincinnati Northern Insurance Co Defiance

Sunday graft attempt tests town trust

A man named Cummins visited Rev. Wardner and Rev. A M Virden claiming his diphtheria threatened child and asked 75 cents to reach Oklahoma City, then obtained a dollar when no change was available. Local ministers warn residents to beware impostors while Methodist revival continues and about $100 was raised for an old debt.

Wardner Cummins Campbell Street Oklahoma City A M VirDen ME Church Edmond Sun

Death in Adams Township Claims Mrs Daniel Shock life

Mrs. Daniel Shock died Monday at her home in Adams Township aged 35 years months and 21 days survived by her husband and four children Funeral was held Wednesday at 10 am at the Dunkard church Reverend Zellers officiating and interment followed in the Dunkard cemetery She was a sister of Syl Hull of this city.

Daniel Shock Adame Township Dunkard Church Rev. Zellers Dunkard Shock Syl Hull John Theiroff Stanley Day Sout Ridge South Cemetery

Next Meeting At Bucyrus in Northwestern Ohio Group

The Northwestern Ohio Teacher's association adjourned with Bucyrus chosen as the next meeting site. Superintendents from member schools divided the region into northern and southern sections for future oratorical contests in Tiffin and Findlay next May.

Northwestern Ohio Teacher's Association Bucyrus Northwestern Ohio Oratorical Association Tiffin Findlay

A Good Convention At Rural Chapel Services

The SS convention at Rural Chapel Sunday November 20 was well attended. With the president absent the vice president J I Neadhauser led the session. Rev 8 L Roberts absent, devotional by HF Willeman. W Brown led the round table on The SS Session. Clyde Snider spoke for nearly a half hour on topics and importance.

J I Neadhauser J.0 Wissler L Roberts HF Willeman W Brown Clyde Snider Addi Fribley Prof Mitchell Tiffin Township SS Association Tiffin River UB Church JJ Craig Pres. Tesnurer Sec

Alleged False Promises in Land and Mortgage Case

Samuel and Nettie Sanford sue F T Betts in Common Pleas, claiming Betts promised to redeem land encumbered by a $1800 mortgage after they deeded title to him in 1904 to prevent sale, with a 1918 policy maturation cited. They seek injunction against encumbrance and transfer of property while assuming the mortgage, supported by attorney J H Hockman and W D Hill.

Samuel Sanford Nettie Sanford F. T. Betts Common Pleas Union Central Life Insurance Co Mr. Betts Highland Township Betts J H Hockman W D Hill

Home Made Bake Day Help with Royal Baking Powder

A home making note extols Royal Baking Powder as the best aid for fresh homemade cakes muffins and tea biscuits. It promises quicker economical results with clean tasty outcomes and praises Royal as the greatest bake day helper.

Royal

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