Town Notes and Neighborhood Gossip in Defiance
Mrs S E Boyer visited Lake side Tuesday. Numerous locals and visitors from Antwerp Hicksville Toledo Paulding and Wayne streets are listed among calls and travels. Carnival week sales at Wertheimer s headline the local shop scene as townsfolk plan outings and church events plus river gauge plans by a government meteorologist and civic effort to attract a factory to Defiance.
Carnival Week Men's Suit Prices
Men’s suits priced at 2.95 3.95 5 and 7.50 during carnival week invites shoppers to come and see the selections.
Carnival Week Pants Priced At 75e At Wertheimer's
Carnival week sale item notes mens pants priced at 75e with display emphasis and no trouble shown. Wertheimer's advertises the offer during the event.
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Wertheimer
Capital Increase at American Steel Package Co
The capital stock is raised to 150000 dollars. C M Willock of Pittsburg bought 80000 dollars worth of stock and new buildings will be erected in the fall. Officers of the company remain the same as before.
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American Steel Package Co
C. M. Willock
Pittsburg
Notice to Teachers: Examinations on July 2 and August 6
The board announces two examinations to be held at the college building on Saturday July 2 and Saturday August 6. It recommends Hinsdale's Art of Study Clarke's How to Teach Reading and Friske's Critical Period of American History as sources for questions. Q P Bevinton, Clerk.
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Hinsdale
Clarke
Friske
America
Q. P. Bevineton
Property transfers in Defiance and surrounding townships
Public record list shows multiple deeds and transfers in Defiance city and Mark township with entries for parties including Sarah Gettle, Noah H Burkhol der, M A Callander, J F McCoony, Henricksa Vandenbroek, J P Clemons, John McCarty sheriff, Marion F Deatrick, RG Holgate, Catherine Thunemann, N H Burkholder, Allie Wort, Sarah E Rath, Kerr Bros Mfg Co, D W Coombs, Ida M Wolford, C Ww and Mary L Marron, Sophia Scott, Perry Helpman, J E Bixby, Elizabeth Fetzer, L Hay, Della Henderson, and Mary Keffer. parcel descriptions include lots, additions, and acres with monetary amounts noted for several transfers.
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Sarah Gettle
Noah H. Burkholder
City of Defiance
M A Callander
R Callendar
Mark Township
James Lynn
J F McCoony
Henricksa Vandenbroek
J P Clemons
John McCarty
Marion F Deatrick
RG Holgate
Milford
Sophia Scott Et al
Perry Helpman
J E Bixby
Elizabeth Fetzer
East Defiance
Hay
Della Henderson
Ccc
Cece
Cence
Mary Keffer
Postmaster Visits Ill Town Highlights Champaign Urbana
Postmaster Thompson and family return from Champaign, Illinois, recounting charm of Urbana and Champaign as a single city divided by a political boundary. Notes include post office receipts, rural routes, and two second class offices. Mentions university in Illinois and local resident Wm. B. McKinley’s Republican nomination for congress.
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Thompson
Champaign
Defiance
Ozias Riley
City of
Republican County Central
Urbana
Congress
State of Illinois
University
Local Residents and Visitors Make the Rounds
Hicksville resident Mc Crary of Toledo visits family here and leaves Friday evening. Many guests arrive for weeks of illness, travel and hospital stays. Local workers shift roles as plans for electric railway from Fort Wayne face discouragement. Several residents head to Kansas and Colorado for work while others visit family and attend events. Construction and paving progress continue amid a busy summer with notable building improvements.
Local Visits and Social News From Defiance Area
JC Garber attended Defiance on Wednesday. Bryan resident MR Replogle visited his parents here. Amos and Sam Snider attended the funeral of Jas Porter’s child in Metz Indiana last week. Russal Hall and Mr Heyman were here Thursday. M Rath was at Defiance last week. Cameron and Mrs Ella Yeager visited their aunt Mrs Bowere ox at Blakeslee Saturday. Mr and Mrs A B Mapes visited E B Mapes Sunday. Miller of Toledo was here this week. Bernice Frazenberg of Bryan visited her aunt Mrs Wm Replogle. J P Cameron and wife of Defiance visited here Saturday and Sunday. Epworth League will host a social at the home of Mrs Ella M Yeager Saturday evening. C R Betts and wife of Stryker visited Amos Snider Sunday. Cameron of Jewell visited relatives Tuesday. W S Cameron was at Defiance Saturday and his daughter Lou returned with him for Sunday. A picked up nine went to Domerville to play ball Sunday. score 16 to 20 in favor of Domerville. Libbie Kufahi returned from Chicago Tuesday. Mrs W P Cameron is visiting Toledo this week. Mabel Pexton visited Stryker Thursday. CC Spangler and W K Orahood were at Ridgeville Monday. Mrs Ella M Yeager and daughter Alice visited T A Koeppe at Bryan Wednesday. The baseball team will play the Bryan team Saturday. CO Calkins and wife were in Bryan Friday. C R Shuter was in Defiance Thursday. E B Willit and Chas Cummins of Bryan passed through here Tuesday. DC Snider is visiting Ney this week. Lewis Thompson and Arthur Baker of Defiance were here Saturday on business.
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JC Garber
Defiance
Replogle
Bryan
Amos
Sam Snider
Jas Porter
Metz
Ind
Russal Hall
Heyman
M Rath
C Cameron
Ella Yeager
Bowere@ox
Blakeslee
A B Mapes
Mapes
Miller
Toledo
Bernice Frazenberg
Wm Replogle
J P Cameron
Epworth League
Ella M Yeager
R Betts
Stryker
Amos Snider
Cameron
Jewell
S Cameron
Lou
Domerville
Libbie Kufahi
R Shuter
B Willit
Chas Cummins
DC Snider
Ney
Lewis Thompson
Arthur Baker
Noble township school closes with picnic and program
Leorah Dreher ends Noble township district 3 school year with July 15 picnic. Students perform songs recitations and dialogues led by Addie Lehman and Claud Moninger. Farewell includes valedictory by Fern Moninger and readings by Edith Fritz and Mary Johnson. Family visitors from Liberty Center Pioneer and nearby towns join daytime grove celebration.
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John Olliman
Shineberger
Liberty Center
EF E Welker
H E Dreher
Leorah Dreher
Robert Renz
Ed Bergman Ber
Edna Strusaker
John Hanna
Pioneer
Blanche Walker
Hanna
Robert
Bessie
Irene House
Mary Johnson
Wee Mousie
Guy Babbinger
Harry Sell
Ruby Johnson
Alfred Shilling
Clarence Scott
Edith Fritz
Dana Ream
Fern Moninger
Art Doud
Fam
Milat
John
Grove
Edith Stotler
Clare Moninger
Carrie Johnson
Dorris Stottler
Local Notices and Visits in Monroe Township
Southerton Dr Rigrish and Dr Stevens made professional calls Thursday. Mrs T H Mansfield and Mrs Francis Stecker on sick list, also Mrs Georgia Mansfield. Curly Thompson drilling a well for Dan Stuckey. Jerome Bottani paints James Huffman dwelling at Hartsburg. Funeral of Andrew Troyer Sunday by Rev ES Weaver in Monroe cemetery, largest in the township.
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Rigrish
Stevens
T H Mansfield
Hiram Myers
Francis Mansfield
Georgia Mansfield
Levi Crawford
Wm Watson
Fred Mentley
Fil Krotz
Jerome Bottani
James Huffman
Hartsburg
E L Slough
Boyd
Curly Thompson
Dan Stuckey
Lawrence Gilts
Marion
Ind
James Jones
Continental
Ellis Ford
Brunersburg
M Skiver
Ira Donaldson
Rice
Geo Hale
Francis Stecker
Wm Searle
Alfred Wolf
Smith
Andrew Troyer
ES Weaver
Monroe Cemetery
Monroe Township
Putnam County
Local residents travel to nearby towns and notes on health
Sherm Yeagley, wife and daughter drove to Bryan Tuesday. V G Lord and mother drove to Bryan Wednesday. John Norway and Levi Wilder drove to Defiance Saturday. Frank Walden and daughter Meda drove to Defiance Monday. PN Richardson drove to New Monday. Lucile Yeagley worked the reaper all day Monday cutting wheat for her father. Richard Richardson Jr appears in East Farmer evenings. Frederick Richardson of Cleveland vacationing in Farmer with the Norway family hosts. Madge Donelly ill for several days. Slaters busy roofing Paul Richardson's house this week. Stackhouse is quite ill.
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Sherm Yeagley
Bryan
G Lord
John Norway
Levi Wilder
Defiance
Frank Walden
Meda
PN Richardson
New
Lucile Yeagley
Reaper
Richard Richardson, Jr
East Farmer
Frederick Richardson
Cleveland
Farmer
Richardson
Madge Donelly
Slaters
Paul Richardson
Stackhouse
Rural letters and farming notes from Delphos
Miss Emma Genison of Delphos visits here with relatives. Davenport Iowa visitors Mr and Mrs Walter A Kleinhenny and sons Rex and Garwood stay with friends. Farmers busy with wheat hay corn looks well oats nearly ready. New well drilled by Dan Stucky proves good. Several local visits to G S Morris and D Stuckey family. Rural mail carrier praised for kind deeds as he prepares for a week at the world’s fair.
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Emma Genison
Delphos
Walter A Kleinhenny and Sons
Rex and Garwood
Davenport
Iowa
Will Wright
Dan Stucky
Chas Andrews
G S Morris
Henry J Kleinhein
Ed Stuckey
D Stuckey
Local Census of Short News and Notable Moves
Wheat fields suffer rust while farmers harvest. Fanny Sheffield ill. Miss Dreher closes Ney Lehman district school for a Friday picnic. Maude Chaney spends vacation at home. Mrs Lehman visits Tiffin with Partee. Florence Dowe at infirmary. Chaney grandsons return to Fostoria with Mrs Leaders from Defiance. Mr Repp assists J Dowe this week.
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Fanny Sheffield
Fostoria
Repp
J F Dowe
Preaching at German M E Church Sunday Evening
A brief notice states preaching is planned at the German M E church on Sunday evening July 24. Mrs Chubb, with her daughter and son, have been mentioned in relation to the event.
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Chubb
Low summer fares to Colorado from Chicago area lines
Travel promoters announce $30 to Colorado and return via Chicago with Union Pacific and North-Western lines. Service runs Chicago to Denver and Colorado Springs daily through the summer, with two fast trains daily and only one night possible in Denver. Contact A. F. Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio for details.
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Colorado
Chicago
Union Pacific & North- Western Line
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
A. F
Cleveland
Superior Street
Ohio
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