Licensed to wed and other local notices in Putnam county
John M. Vantel and Alta J. Newton receive marriage license. John L. Ferris and Dottie M. Peterson also licensed to wed. A divorce granted in probate court for Pauline Fisher from Phillip Fisher. Various local items note travel, hospital updates, schooling, and a car collision with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devayers
John M. Vantel
Alta J. Newton
Wed
Pauline Fisher
Phillip Fisher
John L. Ferris
Dottie M. Peterson
Tiffin Township
Cure for Lumbago by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm
Williamson of Amherst reports success with Chamberlain's Pain Balm after other remedies failed. The balm is for sale by Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
Amherst
Woodward
Doctor Refutes Report On Murphy Child Case
Letter from J. S. Reynolds explains Act 1 Scene 1 of the Murphy child affair. He says the disease resembled smallpox but he would not report without another physician’s evaluation. Reynolds details arranging for Dr. Stevens to assess and not reporting to anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Stevens
Do You Know IT Rare Elixir Advertised in Wisconsin
An old advertisement promotes an elixir named by a quirky phrase addressing ailments from digestion to mood. It claims universal benefits for adults and children and cites a Wisconsin manufacturer.
Death of Civil War Veteran J. E. Boyd at 80
J. E. Boyd, a well known Civil War veteran, died at his son in law A Brewers home at 1119 South Clinton street at 2 30 p m Tuesday aged 80. He belonged to Bishop Post G A R and the funeral will be held under that post at 2 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Newton
John M. Weismantel
St. John’s Catholic
Gloden
Anna Clemens
John Forest
H. B. Tenzer
Clinton Street
Boyd
J. E. Boyd
A. Brewers
South
Bishop Post G. A. R
Committees of the WRC for 1903 Officials Listed
The 1903 WRC committees include Executive with chairmen Julia Helpman and Mary Beatty among many members such as Julia Kuhn Alsina Beardsley Rose Mowery Rena Burton Minnie Newton Francis Barr Anna Ort Mrs Babbitt Lydia Palmer Donnie Conkle Kate Rigalmyer Zylpha Betts Nora Stevens Carrie Cantlon Minnie Smith Mary Daoust Mary Tenzer Jessie Dunn Cora Thomas Catherine Gorman Mary Wilson Eugenia Haymaker Ellen Weisenburger Mary Kintigh Hetty White Fannie Krotz Ida Weigerding. Relief with Ella Bruner as chair and ward officers Donnie Conkle Francis Barr Elizabeth Tuttle Mary Wohn Nora Shutters Nellie Dunn Ayersville Hannah Henry etc. Conference Catherine Gorman Julia Helpman Mary Tenzer Alsina Beardsley Anna Deatrick Decoration Laura Wortman Kate Krotz Hannah Henry. Home and Employment Anna Deatrick. Corps Correspondent Estella Webb. Auditing Eugenia Haymaker Alsina Beardsley Violet Weisenburger. Music Emma Helpman Estella Webb Henrietta Blue Kate Krotz ary A Bell Nette Welle Pres. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. C
Julia Helpman
Mary Beatty
Julia Kuhn
Alsina Beardsley
Rose Mowery
Rena Burton
Minnie Newton
Francis Barr
Anna Ort
Mrs. Babbitt
Lydia Palmer
Donnie Conkle
Kate Rigalmyer
Zylpha Betts
Nora Stevens
Carrie Cantlon
Minnie Smith
Mary Daoust
Mary Tenzer
Jessie Dunn
Cora Thomas
Catherine Gorman
Court Yard Improvements Planned for Court House Grounds
County Surveyor H F Toberan outlines upgrades for the court house yard including a twelve inch cement curb, grading and new sod, removal of the old cobble driveway, a cement driveway to the coal hole, and an east boundary extension to Court Street. Also includes an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with testimonials from J H Weber and local druggists offering relief and a Rocky Mountain Tea offer with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. ‘Toberan
Court House
Court Street
Mail Carrier Probst Injured After Wagon Collision Near Junction
Wm Probst a rural mail carrier on route No 6 was knocked down by a farm wagon near Junction. He slipped and the wagon ran over his left forearm causing a deep gash and severe skinting. A passerby woman tied the arm and Dr Netta Belau dressed the wounds. An arrest may follow the unidentified driver. Local editor urges action against crowding on roads. Other notes report visits and social items from Rice Highland Center Defiance and surrounding areas with church notices at St Johns and Zion Reformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Probst
Junction
Probst
Netta Belau
Local Social Roundup From Defiance Area
Sunday visits and hometown movements across Defiance Bryan and Toledo. Names include Cotterman Dean Reigelmyer Strusaker Doud Partee Keller Beatie Mavis Dreher and Dirr family with church activity and a funeral in Defiance.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Cure
An 19th century style advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only constitutional treatment for catarrh and disease of the blood. Proprietors offer a hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials from readers. Endorsed by J J Cheney & Co of Toledo and sold by druggists in various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Catarth
Hal
J. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druccist Hal
Milford township gains edge to Abington exchange
Local contracts in Milford township may allow use of both Edgerton and Hicksville telephone exchanges once lines are built. Funeral attendance notes include C Shepard at Shelby and D G Sharp visiting Auburn for business. Several locals return from visits and minor accidents are reported with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Stanton
Forest Home
D. G Sharp
Auburn
M. Richards
Near Near Forest
Bessie Wright
Chas Diehl
Pomeroy
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Milford Township
Edgerton
Hicksville
Shepard
Shelby
B. D. Hixon
Toledo
Miss Weingart
Local Notices and Moves From North Creek and Nearby Towns
Southerton Mr. Johnson of North Creek moves to Henry Geo Spencer of Rice plans to move to Indiana next month George is a good citizen and we are sorry to lose him Wells is on the sick Rebecca Boucher very sick Orange Mans field ill but improving Mrs Minnie Deanges will shred fodder this week WW Mansfield and wife drove to Defiance Monday Mr and Mrs Simeon Smith and Grand father Evans of Rice visited at Bethel Sunday Mr and Mrs Wm Ernsberger of Defiance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnson
North Creek
Henry
Geo. Spencer
Rice
Indiana
George
Wells
Rebecca Boucher
Orange Mansfield
Minnie Deanges
F. Mansfield
Defiance
Simeon Smith
Evans
Bethel
Wm. Ernsberger
Defiance Notes Local Visits and Death in Hicksville
Hicksville residents W. H. Hardesty and wife of Paulding were in town. Sheriff McCarty visited Saturday. Chi Wetzel returned from Chicago on Saturday. Townsend stays briefly in Akron and Chas Haltertaum visited Defiance. Wm Hardesty of Toledo was here last week. Tax collectors took in over 5400 during their two day stay. J E Mercer and family spent Sunday in Defiance. Rolly Hood was in Auburn. Jason Martin and wife from Otsego, Michigan, are visiting. John W. Shepard died Sunday after a prolonged illness aged well into advanced years. Funeral Tuesday at the M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicksville
W. H. Hardesty
Paulding
Sheriff McCarty
Chi Wetzel
Chicago
T. B. ‘Townsend
Akron
Chas
Haltertaum
Defiance
Wm. Hardestry
Toledo
J. E. Mercer
Rolly Hood
Auburn
Jason Martin
Otsego
Alligan County
Mich
John W. Shepard
M. E. Church
Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised Cure Claim
Mr. A F Whetstone reports backache and kidney trouble relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought from N G Woodward's drug store and saw pain vanish and kidney secretions normalize. Sold by all dealers. 30 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Whetstone
Columbus Ave
Doan
Dean
N. G. Woodward
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Nickel Plate line promotes semi weekly transcontinental tours
Advertises Perfect Passenger Service with comfortable livery on Nickel Plate road and connections. Semi weekly tours offer berth rates under half the price of regular Pullman service. For details contact nearest agent C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fte
Wayne
Ind
Homeseekers and Colonists Excursions Listed
Advertises Nickel Plate rail excursions for homeseekers and colonists to the west northwest and southwest on the first and third Tuesdays of February March and April 1903. For low rates and details contact C. A. Asterlin or T. P. Ax at Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Asterlin
T. P. Ax
Wayne
Ind
Attractive Low Rates to Points West and Northwest
Nickel Plate railroad announces sale of tickets to western and northwestern points beginning February 16 and continuing daily through April 00. Contact nearest agent for particulars. Ft Wayne agent T. P. Asterlin listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Asterlin
T. P.A
Ft. Wayne
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Woodwards
Andy McDonald
Florida
John Saddams
B. B. Kingsbury
Post Office
Roy Carpenter
Dave Hill
Putnam
EB. N. Lewis
Chas. F. Goller
Ney
E Press
Charley
Express
John R
Joseph Diehl
Christ Diehl
Putnam County
Powell’s Creek
John Hepler, Jr
Thurston and
Perry Streets
Norway
Weisenberger & Emery
Geo. W. Burke
Christ Diehl Brewing Co
Maumee
Wm. S. Robinson
Northwestern Telephone Co
John W.slough
Col. B. F. Enos
Detroit
Enos
Front
Jackson Streets
J. H. Hockman
North Defiance
Albaag
Auglaize
McKinley
Lincoln
Washington
Memorial Hall
J. M. Smith
Jacob Adams
Highland Township
W. Kretz
Lattannier
Joseph Ralston
W. E
T. T. Ansberry
Ann Ralston
A. Kehnast Co
John Palm
U.S
Philippines
Palm
Postoffice
Zamboanga
Mindanao
Louis Klenk
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mueller
Geo. P. Wohn
Carl Heerdegan
Julius Spangler
F. J. Papenhagen
J. D.spangler
Horace Ylor
Riverside Cemetery
Anna Summers
Chas. Summers
Adam Behringer
Chamberlain
James Prendergast
Amato Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
Hugh
Wm. McDonald
Aveling
Mr. McDonald
Billie Myers
Jareateigar
Best & Russell
Tfl
D., Sachs & Son
Louisville
Mac
Sachs & Son
Crescent News
M. B. Stevens
North
Chapman
Ohio
Lawton
Steven
Old Board of Health
J. Reynolds
Legislative Branch
South Carolina
Defiance College
Defiance, Ohio
Frederick G. Roman
National Normal College
Yale University
Teachers College
P. W. McReynolds
Yingling
Whitahker
Bargain House
Rocky Mountain
Madinoa
Wis
BW. Wortian
Lewis Block
JOM
U. Vandenbroek’s
Vandenbroeck
Shelly
WRC
J. H. Weber
Cascade
N. G
Weisenburger & Emery
A. Smith
Highland Center
David Grant
West
T. H. Mansfield
A. Conkwright
Ellis Ford
Max Wells
Gilts
Blaine Sanford
St. John’s Reformed Church
Cor. Fourth and
Washington Sts
F. E. Lahr
Zion Reformed Church of Sherwood
Cotterman
O T. Dean
Francis Dean
John Reigelmyer
Olive
Wm. Strusaker
Campbell
Strusaker
John Doud
Harvey Dirr
H. A. Partee
Clyde Keller
L. Beatie
Clara Mavis
Leorah Dreher
jYarlot
Bryan
Bumpus
Rev
Fuller
Church of God Bethel
Joo
Doud
Rocky Mountain Tea
Brown’s Bakery
Mollencup
Optician
Saemees
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