Christmas visitors and local notices fill city pages
Ill, visits from Ed Krabach and many out of town guests mark the holiday scenes. Students, clergy, and business folk appear in city life with weddings, illnesses, and travel noted. Contained items include health ads and local affairs, with multiple names and places across Ohio and Indiana.
Pioneer D W Morse Dies At Home In Harrison Street
D W Morse aged 76 died Tuesday morning at 2 10 at his Harrison street home after illness of several weeks. Born in St Lawrence county NY he came to the county over 50 years ago and married Eliza Zellars 49 years ago. Surviving are his widow and four children Mrs Jasper Overly of William Center Mrs J E Bixby of New Haven Ind W M Morse of Toledo and C I Morse of Defiance. Funeral from ME church Thursday at 10 a m Rev Bethard officiating interment at Independence cemetery. He was a Christian gentleman loved by all who knew him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D W Morse
Harrison Street
St. Lawrence County
Eliza Zellars
Jasper Overly
William Center
J E Bixby
New Haven
Ind
W M Morse
Toledo
C I Morse
Defiance
Bethard
Independence
Morse
Obituaries for Mrs Henry Burell Bernette and Mrs Elizabeth Andrews
Obituary notices report Mrs Henry Burell of Pleasant Bend died Saturday morning at about 35. She left a husband and four children. funeral from North Creek church at 2 PM Monday. Bernette, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lou Shondel, died Saturday aged 8 years 11 months. funeral from Father Gloden's church at 9 AM today. Mrs Elizabeth M Andrews of Florida died at her brother Dr McKinney’s home on Holgate Avenue aged 70. funeral scheduled 2 PM Thursday with Rev G S May officiating and remains to be interred locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Burell
Charles Dnnesbure
Pleasant Bend
North Creek
Bernette
Lou Shondel
Father Gloden
Elizabeth M. Andrews
Florida
Dr. McKinney
Holgate Avenue
Christmas Guests Fill Homes Across Springfield and Area
Mrs Emanuel Garver spent Christmas in Springfield with her daughter Mrs Abbott. John W Loomis from Florida joined Mr and Mrs B S Weible in Fast Defiance for the holiday. Mr and Mrs Earl Mallett of Green Castle Indiana visit Mr and Mrs Geo Mallett. Art Slagle of Toledo returned home to celebrate with Rev and Mrs B W Slagle. Miss Clara Heintzleman of Toledo visits her sister Mrs Jean Whitney on Perry Street. Post Office staff presented Postmaster C J Thompson with a rocking chair as thanks for his kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Garver
Springfield
Mrs. Abbott
John W. Loomis
Florida
8. S. Weible
Art Slagle
Toledo
Rev
Mrs
B. W. Slagle
Clara Heintzleman
Jean Whitney
Perry Street
C. J Thompson
Thompson
Post Office
Christmas Day News From A Small Town
Christmas passed with little event as locals enjoyed the holiday. Terrence Imber of Toledo visited relatives here and returned home Tuesday. A probate court assault case against Peter Frank resulted in a guilty plea, with a $5 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrence Imber
Toledo
Henry Marshouse
Highland Township
Peter Frank
McCarty
Frank
Karr Family Holds Christmas Day Reunion
Twenty two members of the Karr family gathered at Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Karr’s East Second Street home for a Christmas reunion. A large dinner, a lit tree, and a group photograph by Beardsley marked the festive day with relatives from Bowling Green Defiance Findlay Hicksville and local friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Karr
East Second Street
Beardsley
Karr
Dora
Harry Karr
Almond
Flora
Frances
Bowling Green
Guy Karr
Sylvia
Ward
Audrey
Ray Karr
Ralph
Defiance Township
Tom Karr
Alvin
Findlay
W. L. Johnson
Mabel
Carma
Defiance Carriage Co Elects Officers for 1900
The Defiance Carriage Co stockholders met on December 18 and chose F A Roedel as president A H Roedel as vice president John Roedel as secretary and treasurer Anna I Sennett as assistant secretary The firm reports strong business and plans expansion including a gasoline engine and rubber tires The river ice and social Knights of Pythias events are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Carriage Co
F. A. Roedel
A. H. Roedel
John Roedel
Anna I. Sennett
Defiance Bride Links Hill Family to Lynchburg Beard
Grace Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Hill and EC Beard of Lynchburg Va were wed on Tuesday. The telegram of marriage surprised both families as Grace spent the winter in Lynchburg with her grandmother. The note mentions friendly ties between Hills and Beard families and wishes them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
W T Hill
EC Beard
Lynchburg
Divine Services and New Year Observances Across Defiance Florida and Sherwood
Notices announce German language preaching at St. John's Defiance and St. Pauls Florida with New Year services in Defiance Sherwood. Congregational meetings set for Jan. 1 1900 and Jan. 2 with offerings for orphans. Probate filings and local society chatter follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Florida
Sherwood
St. John’s Reformed Church
Fourth
Washington Streets
St. Paul's Reformed Church
Zion
Reformed Church
Defiance St. John’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Godward’s Drug Store
City News Budget
Ed Krabach
Ed. Calkins
Ed. Shellman
Chicago
Julius Herdegan
QM Watkins
Chas E Squire
CH Lindersmith
Detroit
Richard Sutphen
Ann Arbor
Ernest Mallett
Garrettsville
Debra Hintel
Tiffin
J. P. Cameron
ME Church
Myrtle Thacker
Michigan
FS Bowlby
John E. Widmer
Olive Francisco
Second Ward
Plymouth
G. M. Eldridge
Dr. Wood
C J Daoust
Produce Exchange Bank
Dr. Creager
Fremont
Charley
John Ury
Medical College
John
Dean
CW Lenhart
Bowling Green, O
John Uehle
B. Brickman
Mr. Uehle
Mrs. Brickman
Gertrude M Gorman
Benjamin Elliott
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Doherty
J W Wisler
The
Baker Bros
Crosby
Albert Ra‘ziauf
Brunersburg
Carl Groweg
Benj. Elliott and
Wm. Roehrs
Noble Township
J. W.S. Palmer
Volney
Napoleon
Tom Shrimpkim
Sheldon, Ill
S. Conkle
Mrs. Henderson
Mrs. E . Todd
Upper Clinton Street
James Bailey
Syracuse
B L Bailey
North Defiance
E E Root
Henry Albert
Elyria
J W Lynde
J W Kidney
Fred Root
Roy Harley
Arthur Balmer
Brown Township
Paulding County
Roy
John Crowe
Ashland
Wis
Frank Mansfield
Francis Grant
Washington Street
E. E. K. Chapman
CJ Thompson
the Citizens
Miss Blume
Miss Growey
Bess Jarvis
Miss Wilhelm
Miss Loveridge
Messrs
EJ Burke
Walt Shelly
J H Davison
W H Myers
W E King
Karl Groney
Minnie King
Julius Webber
Hicksville
Webber
David King
Clinton Street
Miss King
Mrs. Webber
Burk’s
Mante Basil W Te Cou
Weisenberger& Emery
Harley & Whitaker's Bargain House
Harley & Whitaker's
Elgin
Rogers
Mollencups
Optician
Earl Mallett
Greencastle, Ind
Geo. Mallett
Thomas
King, Backus & CO
King, Bagkus
Asswood
OLTS
Ralston’s
North Clinton Street
Ralston & Rohn
Auglaize
Maumee Rivers
Elliott
Birdie R Miller
Mrs. Young
Jefferson Street
Bryan
Carrie Williams
Fred J Williams
Art Weisenberger
Butler
Joe Leach
Norton
Joe
Knights of Pythias
Peter Weigerding
Postmaster Thompson
DR. G. D. Edgar
Crosby House
X-mas
Lynde
Seemeeen Eide
Hill,beard
Highland Grange
WA Schmaltz
John Spangler
Julius Levy
Ella Conkle
Canton
Bert Williamson
Thos. Bentley
Mrs.e . Lewis
Holgate Ave
Fred French
Paulding
F C Pfander
Miss Ames
M B Stevens
Wauseon
Mrs. Gilett
Jackson, Mich
E J Todd
Upper
Lena
Blanche Hand
Raymond
A H Hughes
Jackson Street
J E Coburn
Wyatt T Hillamas
John Maloney
Clarys and
Daoust
Gus Wagner
Illinois
Latty
Jesse Schulty
Butch Shultz
Central Fire Station
McKinley
Walter Doenetz
Evening News
Caseither
Security Building and Loan Co
Walter
Divine Services
Felar, Pastor
Thos. O'Neill
Samuel Sansaman
Bower's & Harper Way
Defiance Grocery Co
Harry Britton
J. M. Smith
John Rowe
Joseph Blanchard
H. P. Miller
J. W. Childs
H P Miller
Bmit Club
J W" Childs
W D Hill
New Clothing Store
Vandenbroek & Shelly
Baltimore Bakery