Electric Cincinnati Toledo and Detroit Railway Planned
An Cincinnati meeting of backers discusses forming the Cincinnati Toledo Detroit Short Line electric railway from Toledo to Cincinnati through Napoleon Defiance Paulding Van Wert Celina Greenville Eaton and Hamilton. Directors will sign contracts in Toledo and begin permanent surveys within sixty days with construction to follow.
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Toledo
Cincinnati
W P Engel
Cincinnati Post
Gibson House
Cincinnati, Toledo & Detroit
New York
J M Morgan
Ventre
Cincinati
Chas, Wiedemann
Chas. Duhme
Direc
Tors
Morgan
W P Heston
Adam Burger
LJ Weadock
T M Franey
M A Markley
G Bloodhart
Gibsonburg
F Clay
Napoleon
J C Diehl
Defiance
O K_ Dickinson
Cincinnati, Toledo & Detroit Railway Co
Paulding
van Wert
Celina
Greenville
Eaton
Hamilton
Doings in Probate Court Record of estate admins and divorces
Henry Jennings qualifies as administrator of Sheriff McCarty estate. Jane Kerns will admitted to probate with Robt F. Kerns named executor. Marriages licensed for Alvin Crow and Dora Tittle, Harvey Lochamire and Estella Lawrence. George Sprow seeks divorce from Minnie Sprow alleging long marriage since 1898 and two children. other divorces granted involving Marshall Shephard Myrtle Rhodes and others. Fred Tonges seeks divorce from Lucinda Tonges with two children and custody request amid alleged neglect and abuse.
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Jane Kerns
Robt. F. Kerns
Alvin B Crow
Fostoria
Dora Tittle
Defiance
Harvey L Lochamire
Hamilton
Ind
Estella Lawrence
George L Sprow
Minnie Sprow
Marshall Shephard
Haskins
Myrtle M Rhodes
Hicksville
George Engel
Holgate
Minnie Hohenburger
Richland Township
W Claude Hopkins
Madge E Tharp
Farmer
George E Burgess
Columbus
Alta Mavis
Farmer Township
Fred Tonges
Lucinda Tonges
Justices Terms and Three Year Office Question
The inquiry concerns when new justices of the peace start their three year terms after election. Prosecutor Openlander notes the constitution fixes a three year term and commissions begin then. incumbents may finish earlier. The opinion holds new justices qualify on commission receipt and begin after the current incumbent’s term ends, not from commission date.
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Justices of the Peace
Commission of Justice
Openlander
Christmas Exercises At St Pauls Sunday School
St Pauls Methodist Church Sunday school, the citys largest, filled to capacity with 250 children and families for Christmas exercises. The school thrives under Superintendent Watkins and a strong team of associates and teachers, as candy, nuts, and oranges were distributed to the youngsters.
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St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
We express sincere thanks and deepest gratitude to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias, plus many friends, for words of cheer and comfort and for the floral offerings during the illness and death of our husband and father. Ever will we cherish loving thoughts of you individually and collectively. Mrs. Epward B. Doup, Mrs. Frank D. Walters, Charlie Doup, Joan Doup.
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Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Epward B. Doup
Frank D. Walters
Charlie Dovp
Joan Doup
Hollister’s Golden Nuggets for Busy People
A clipped ad item from Madison Wisconsin promotes Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets as a quick remedy for indigestion and indigestion related discomfort. The copy markets the product as a golden health tonic for vitality and renewed vigor targeting “busy” consumers.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Dave Courany
Madison
Wis
Officers Installed by Tuendawie Lodge No 105
Tuendawie lodge No 105 F and A M installed new officers on Wednesday evening led by Worshipful Master George C Dirr Senior Warden F J Popenhagen Junior Warden Karl Growey Senior Deacon Walter Doenitz Junior Deacon Geo Roberts Secretary F Bs Bowlby Treasurer L E Beardsley Chaplain Virgil Squire Senior Steward Geo I Edgar Junior Steward Titus B Johnston Tyler B W Lind A solid gold Past Masters Jewel was presented to the retiring master by F L Hay. Lunch followed.
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Tu-en-da-wie Lodge
George C Dirr
F J Popenhagen
Karl Growey
Walter Doenitz
Geo. Roberts
F 8S Bowlby
L E Beardsley
Virgil Squire
Geo. I Edgar
Titus B John
Tyler
W Lind
F L Hay
R Brown
COLLISION AT BEND LEAVES TRAIN UNHURT BUT CARS DAMAGED
A derailment occurred at Delaware Bend on Friday night when B and O local No 25 failed to clear the siding as No 6 pass. Engineer Collins and fireman escaped injury. four passengers slightly hurt. Wrecking crew cleared track by Saturday.
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Delaware Bend
Coblentz
No. 6
Collins
Coble
Sherwood
Price
Wabash
Crafts Law Unconstitutional in Ohio Bond Rules
The last general assembly amended section 8641c to require surety bonds for fiduciaries when bonds are under two thousand dollars, making personal bonds legal again. County officials in Defiance County are informed that any bond for office qualification will be paid at their own expense.
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General Assembly
Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
Openlander
Justices of the Peace
Defiance County
Ohio School Officer Terms and Settlements Opinion
Prosecutor Openlander summarizes a general assembly law on election timing for township officers, justices of the peace, and school directors. It directs settlement with outgoing officers before January and requires payments for services rendered before term start, with successors qualifying prior to the first Monday in January.
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Openlander
General Assembly
Ohio
Board of Education
Married couples and local society gatherings in defiance county
Saturday evening December 24 and Monday morning December 26 were marked by marriages performed by Rev. B W Slagle, uniting Robert P Gaylord of Akron with Oliver Campbell of Defiance and Marshall A Shepherd of Haskins with Myrtle Rhodes of Hicksville. Local clubs hosted birthdays, Christmas dinners, and numerous visits as residents and guests shared celebrations across Richland, Antwerp, Toledo, and surrounding towns.
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B W Slagle
Robert P Gaylord
Akron
Oliver Campbell
Defiance
Marshall
Shepherd
Haskins
Myrtle Rhodes
Hicksville
Estella
Octavia Schneider
Nellie
Guney Frank
Racine
Wisconsin
Alta Kintigh
Harry McGovney
Sehneider
Maude Core
Tena Wilsburg
Cecelia Hoeffel
Maude Mowery
Essie Tucker
Mabel McGovney
Agnes Sheridan
Messrs
Charles Jordan
Claude Winn
Otis Ensign
Theo. Ryder
Orville Kuhn
Frank St Aman
E W Costello
Arthur Blaine
Antwerp
H Jacobs
Toledo
Rain Ends Prolonged Drought After Christmas Week
Jupiter Pluvius delivers relief with Monday showers ending a long drought. Rain eases water scarcity and reduces limits on lye and washing compounds. Community remarks on brighter faces and fewer water trips. Baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Acus of Brunersburg Tuesday morning. Social notes: visits and hosting by various families across Ottawa, Milwaukee, Toledo, Defiance, Hicksville, Wooster. Christmas celebrations at Andy Minsel home include Earl and bride and other relatives.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Fred Acus
Brunersburg
Andy Minsel
Earl
Bride
Wooster
Bert Minsel
van Dusen
James Hopple
Death of Mrs Sarah Easterbrook noted in Girard Pa
Word reached this city of the death of Mrs Sarah Easterbrook at Girard Pennsylvania. She was the mother of Miss Sarah Easterbrook a former teacher at Defiance High School and well remembered by many friends in the area.
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Sarah Easterbrook
Girard
Easterbrook
Defiance High School
Court House Marriage Licenses Issued In Hicksville Area
Marriage licenses were issued for pairs including William O Maxwell and Grace M Laub of Hicksville, Levi D Keegan of Vickery and Maude I Shook of Sherwood, Ralph M Miller and Pearl Smith of Hicksville, Edmund G Sellers of Green Springs and Ida E Kintner of Ney, Robert T Gaylord of Akron and Olive B Campbell of Highland township, Emery Smith of Paulding County and Mabel A Nicely of Defiance township, Jessie W Flory of Adams and Eva Patten of Richland township, Dallas A Camp of Antwerp and Gertrude Zuber of Hicksville township.
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Wm O Maxwell
Grace M Laub
Hicksville
Levi D Keegan
Vickery
Maude I Shook
Sherwood
Ralph M Miller
Pearl Smith
Edmund G Sellers
Green Springs
Ida E Kintner
Ney
Robert T Gaylord
Akron
Olive B Campbell
Highland Township
Emery Smith
Paulding County
Mabel A Nicely
Defiance Township
Jessie W Flory
Adams
Eva Patten
Richland Township
Dallas A Camp
Antwerp
Gertrude Zuber
Hicksville Township
Congress Adjourns for Holidays Until January Fourth
Congress has adjourned for the holidays and will reconvene on January 4. Members finish business and depart to their districts, with committees postponing hearings until the new year.
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