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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1905

Page

2

Picnics and weddings mark community week

About twenty five women from the German Reformed church picnicked at Mrs Fout's in Brunersburg while WCTU plans an annual visit to the Children's Home. Necana ladies finished with a Jefferson street picnic and trolley outing. Harry Coopenhaver and Mary Dischinger wed at St John’s in Garrett, marking the bride’s parents’ thirty six year anniversary.

German Reformed Church Fout Brunersburg WCTU Willard Hall M B Stevens J W 5S Palmer Necana G M Watkins Jefferson Street Mesdames F J Weisenburger A X Weisenburger Nelle Phelps Minnie Kehnast Harry Coopenhaver Garrett D. Coopenhaver Mary Dischinger F C Dischinger St. John’s Catholic Church J P Gloden Coopenhaver

Sunday Schools At The 11th International Convention

The first session at Metropolitan church filled 2000 seats, with overflow at Massey Music Hall for 4000 as Rev Alan Hudson and Rev Carey Bonner welcomed delegates. Bishop John H Vincent forecast future growth including training, normal classes, and homes in Sunday schools.

Metropolitan Methodist Church Toronto Massey Music Hall Alan Hudson Brocton Mass United States Canada England Carey Bonner London Sunday School Union of John H Vincent Monster North America James Shepard W N Hartshorn International Executive Committee Barnes Bryner Mexico Marion Lawrence Justice Maclaren

Funeral of WM Mumford

William Henderson Mumford's funeral was held at Ayernville Baptist Church with Rev. Murphy presiding. The large crowd filled the church and hundreds of carriages testified to the high esteem in which he was held as a farmer and respected Black citizen born free in 1818 in North Carolina, with Ohio as his home since 1845.

William Henderson Mumford Ayernville Baptist Church Murphy Mumford Halifax County North Carolina Ohio Baptist Church

Preisendorfer Shoe Firm Sees Ownership Change

A & F Preisendorfer announces a July 6 transfer of ownership with Frank S. selling his interest to his brother and retiring to the West. The business continues at the old stand under A F Preisendorfer and will keep the same line of goods and cordial customer service, with hopes for public patronage continuing.

Defiance College Promotes Accelerated 3-Year Program

Defiance College touts a 150 percent gain in three years driven by dedicated study and meeting student needs. It offers credits accepted by other colleges, a three year path with summer terms, and departments from Collegiate to Music. New facilities include a girls dormitory, athletic field, library, museum, and laboratory with personal teacher attention.

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Shooting charges after Fourth of July dispute in Defiance area

George Beaudre a 70 year old man was arrested Thursday afternoon after being accused of shooting a man at Pleasant Bend in Henry county ten miles southeast of Defiance. The incident followed a July Fourth quarrel with a group of young men, during which Beaudre allegedly threatened to shoot and struck a man with a knife. The complainants stated he shot a man during the quarrel and a constable took him to Pleasant Bend. Several local notices follow, including probate of Rosa Eckert’s will, a marriage license issued to Harry Coopenhaver and Mary Dischinger, and other social news. Fireworks injures a 10 year old at Ridgeville Corners.

Williams County Montpelier Williams County Sunday School Association Defiance County Sunday School Association Olin Kenyon West Unity E D GoLier George Beaudre Pleasant Bend Henry County Defiance Beaudro Beaudre Ridgeville Corners Arthur Drews

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