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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1906

Page

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Reynolds Re elected Superintendent in Defiance Schools

F. E. Reynolds was reelected as superintendent of Defiance city public schools for a four year term by the board of education. The board also raised starting salaries to meet the new state minimum while keeping several existing pay scales. other staff appointments and positions were confirmed, and June 7 commencement and June 20 Firemen’s convention arrangements were noted alongside May payroll figures.

F. E. Reynolds Defiance City Board of Education Reynolds Ohio Craven Miss Heater Nmbers Gorman Wortman Smith Pres. Winn J Spitor Frank Blosser Sebastian Arning Andrew Clemens Mr. Smith L. Shaw O. A. Hall George Rath Defiance Wauseon Dour East Defiance Culkine Deatrick Ensign Bailey Fouke Augusta Higgene Lenhart Brady Lamb J. A. Evans City Board of Review State Board of Assessors Columbus Evans Kate A. Ayers Board of Examiners

Local Notices From Toledo Visitors and Family News

Ray Cameron of Toledo visited with his parents in this city Sunday. A baby boy arrived for Mr. and Mrs. E J Webb on Friday. Dr and Mrs Powell left Monday for Washington DC to attend daughter Bexsie graduation exercises. Mrs Robert Whitaker left Saturday for Boston where Grace is in school and ill with quney attack.

Ray Cameron Toledo Mrs E J. Webb Mrs. Powell Washington, D. C Bexsie Robert Whitaker Saurday Bostor Grace Qu'ney J. Seibert Pearl Elyria Miss Rose Howey Miss Howey

Defiance College Summer School 1906 Opens

Defiance College announces a larger 1906 summer session from June 19 to August 10 with a diverse curriculum. The teaching corps is described as unexcelled, offering courses across normal subjects mathematics Greek Latin physics chemistry botany zoology English German French psychology education history commercial elocation music art and more. Tuition is eight dollars for eight weeks with board at 1.75 weekly and room rent 50 cents.

Social gathers and club events noted in Defiance area

The article details a busy week of social sessions including a National Union gathering with dancing, Bachelor Girls meeting, a wedding of James Conroy and Gertrude Morris, hay rack party at Adam Foss’s home, and multiple church society events led by Mrs. Degler and others. It also covers a large tea party at Island Park with park rides, a four o'clock tea, and games, plus local sports where the Defiance Juniors routed Jewell 17 to 2 in baseball, listing the players’ positions.

Woman’s Home Foreign Missionary Society The Presbyterian Church B W. Slagle Wayne Street Porto Rico Cube J. F. Deatrick H. B. Harris A. M. Minsel the Missionary Society Lucinda Graham William P. Engel Island Park Park Engel Mesdames Graham and Helen Phelps Jennie Lyle Burns Mesdames Elmer T. Clark William Holgate Herman B. Tenzer C. Perry Harley Daniel Lieberthal James L. Patterson Flora Freeman Jennie Lieberthal Maude Harley Ruth Gleason Helen Deatrick Amy Whitaker Laura Ferguson Eiica Geiger Letha Mae Engel Harry Daniel Leiberthal Jewell Snook Decker Klein Hunter Chapman Hay Holly Anderson

Surprise Birthday at Lesh Residence East of City

Mr and Mrs George C Lesh held a Sunday afternoon surprise party for Mr Lesh turning 28 at their home four and a half miles east of the city. The event was planned by Mrs Lesh and Mrs Schatz and proved successful in every respect.

Lesh Geo. (. Schatz Irving Repacher Frank Kilpatrick Mell Hecker Orlando Fiev Dan Aspacher Henry Hohenberger Chas. Derge Frank Werthmiller J. Brubaker John Westrick Frank Berge E. Z Dublin Adam Hohenberger Geo. Hellerich George C. Lesh Mr. Lesh

Sell Your Junk to Joe Freecorn

A brief local notice advertising a junk disposal service by Joe Freecorn located at 215 North Clinton Street offering to buy unwanted items.

Joe Freecorn

Defiance High School’s Thirty Fifth Graduation Held at Opera House

A class of twenty six marks Defiance High School’s thirty fifth commencement with diplomas at Citizens Opera House on June 7. Rev J F Collins to deliver baccalaureate sermon June 3 at St Marys church. Each non contest speaker gives an oration. Class music and selections by students featured. diplomas presented by John W Winn, president of the Board of Education.

Raynolds Citrus Opera House Thoreday Defiance High School Citizens Opera House J. F. Collins St. Mary’s Catholic Church L.ermite R. Gruenwald Arthur Barber Roy Wilber Wells Mildread Louise Geiger Lara May Sweyer Elsie Mae Toberen Helen Jean Lamb Isit Grace Lillian Krotz Rolfe Isabelle Montgomery Houghton C. A. Smucker Myrna Margaret Dils Edward Chellis Daoust Edward A. Growey Frances Lucile Knapp Martin Harold Miller Wallace Glen Rath Nellie Irene Wolsiffer Sarah Blanche Winn Georgia Rebecca Wright Eonees Dees Wallace Glenn Rath Wall Marguerite Sanborn Cheney John W. Winn Board of Educa

Local News Briefs and Court Actions

Dr. Huffman to assess need for glasses. Miss Mamie Smith visits from Sandusky. Ray T. Miller and wife visit relatives in the city. Newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Bates of Sessions Ave. John Zink of Paynes adjudged insane and sent to Toledo asylum. Prof Stinchcomb elected superintendent of Paulding schools. Martin Moser pleads not guilty to fathering Blanche Marchells child. bound over to common pleas for 400 dollars bail posted. Common pleas court adjourned to June 6. Jury awards 150 dollars to Sarah A Diehl in railroad damage suit. suit sought 600 dollars.

Martin Moser Blanche Marchell Justice Hunter Common Pleas Court Killits Sarah A. Diehl

Chappel Signs Major Sub-license Deal With Sherwood Mutual

Manager Chappel of Central Union Tel Co closed a large deal with Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association to connect Bell toll lines into Sherwood’s switchboard. The agreement targets June 1 and covers 196 subscribers with new equipment and metallic lines.

Chappel Central Union Tel. Co Sherwood Mutual Telephone Association Sherwood Sherwood Company Mutual Bell Company

Saloon Keeper Fined for Sunday Liquor Sale

Ei Company, saloon keeper at the B. and O. depot, was fined $50 plus costs by Mayor Crowe for selling liquor on Sunday. He pleaded guilty as overwhelming evidence, tied to John Solly who was jailed for assault with intent to kill after naming witnesses who had been in the establishment. The case signals growing local push against Sunday liquor sales.

Ei Company Crowe John Solly Solly Openlander Company Hubbard Openlander Company

Enumeration and timetable changes cited in city and regional notices

An increase of 52 in city school enumeration reported by four enumerators. The first ward shows a decrease. University of Michigan at Ann Arbor notes 835 graduates including John W. Campbell from the engineering department. B&O timetable changes affect East bound Nos 66 and 14 and West bound Nos 15 and 5. Tiffin high school withdraws from the Northwestern Divo Oratorical association due to disorderly conduct at a Bellevue contest. Blanche Markle of Adams township sues Martin Mosee for child support, alleging Moses is the father. preliminary hearing likely this afternoon.

Délone Supt. C. A. Krout Tiffin High School Northwestern Divo Oratorical Association Bellevue Tiffin Blanche Markle Adams Township

Williams Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Ailments

Prompts ask if kidneys are neglected or overworked and list symptoms such as loins pains, back ache, bladder trouble, and eye circles. Claims Williams Kidney Pills cure these issues with a sample free and five cent sale by The Ow! Drug Store in Cleveland.

William Man Williams Aif.g.co Prop's Cleveland

Defiance College Announces June Commencement Week

Announcements for Defiance College commence as the ceremony runs Friday June 8 through Thursday June 14. Four graduates will receive degrees E C Tool Tad Baker Rayonelle Kendig Caroline Cantlon and B A M Baker. Honorary degrees go to Rev Edwin Morrell of Lima First Christian church and Rev Swansop of Lima First Congregational church.

Defiance College E. C. Tool Acton Tad M. Baker Wapakedeta Rayonelle Kendig Covington Caroline Cantlon Defiance Edwin Morrell First Christian Church Lima Swansop Lima First

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