Price Cuts at Boyer's Millinery Store Reported
Miss Ravella Dupont visited Napoleon Sunday. Nora Rout of Jewell visits the city. Mrs. Grower visits Toledo relatives. Scott Hollingshead visits Holgate. Jay Weisenburger returns from Chicago. Typhoid illness of Lady Ide worries residents. Memorial day address given by Judge F Hay at Holgate. Local court case Jen Starr vs Elston. Lightning damages German ME church near Pleasant Bend. County surveyor Toberan removed. Frank Blue appointed. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ad promotes health. Several visitors, moves, and minor accidents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Toberan
Hubbard
Charles Bebringer
Toberan
Frank G Blue
Mr. Blue
Whetstone Separation Case Noted in Probate Court
Mrs Sophia Whetstone seeks separation from Elmer FE Whetstone married 1885 with no children. He left the city in 1899 and is believed elsewhere, alleged to have died or vanished after unproven relations with other women. She cites neglect and misused earnings. He is said to be 42 if alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Whetstone
Elmer FE Whetstone
Thetstone
Whetstone
Doings in Common Pleas Settlement Reached in Testy Assignment Case
Court convened Wednesday with Brice Alshouse and David Landis on the assignment docket. Thirty two Hicksville witnesses summoned. Parties and attorneys remained on hand as a settlement out of court was effected. Jury dismissed until June 12. Elon Starr versus Frank Edston awarded $905 including interest on a board bill of $695.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice Alshouse
David Landis
Hicksville
Elon Starr
Frank Edston
Memorial Sermon by Rev Barber at Presbyterian Church
Memorial services for GA R were held Sunday in the Presbyterian church with large attendance and an inspiring sermon by Rev. Arthur Barber. The address reflected on Union ideals, war’s fruits, Lincoln’s call for charity, and questions whether humanity should supersede state and nation in guiding conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAR
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Barber
Union
Jackson
Lue
Sherman
Grant
South
Lincoln
Jefferson
Hamilton
War is Wrong Everywhere Says Nolan Brothers Speech
A wartime sermon stresses that war is unjust and slavery ended, urging unwavering belief in Equal rights and national unity. The speaker recalls Gettysburg and Appomattox, honors veterans, and proclaims liberty bought with blood, urging perseverance and reverence for those scarred in battle.
Are You Interested in a Good Piano Proposition
The Whitney & Currier Co with 45 years in the piano trade offers many makes including their own Whitney & Currier piano, plus Steinway Knabe Krakauer Boardman Gray and Ludwig. They emphasize experience in manufacturing wholesaling and retailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney & Currier Co
Whitney & Currier
Steinway
Knabe
Krakauer
Boardman & Gray
Ludwig
Piano Club Offers Easy Way to Buy Pianos at Low Prices
The Defiance Ohio branch of the Piano Club invites shoppers to visit at 425 Clinton St to view pianos and compare prices. Manager A. W. Fuller quotes prices and terms and provides information about any piano in their line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton St
Defiance
Ohio
A. W. Fuller
Defiance College Announces Week of Exercises and Events
The commencement exercises are in progress at Defiance College. An oratorical contest is held this evening in the auditorium. Tomorrow features the Athenian anniversary exercises and Sunday the annual convocations. Monday and Tuesday bring examinations closing Wednesday noon, with a Beethoven concert Tuesday evening and a commencement banquet Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance College
Divinity School
SS convention attracts crowd at Tiffin River U B Church
Hand Of Gares visited West Unity Sunday and E F Shumaker plans to travel to Michigan next week seeking a deal for a quarter section of land. Jacob Gares of West Unity was here last week. Ed Stock sold a three year old colt to Fred Gire last week. A Shumaker family member stayed with Mr and Mrs E F Shumaker Monday morning. John Metz of Defiance was in the area Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin River
Hand of Gares
West Unity
E F Shumaker
Michigan
Jacob Gares
Ed Stock
Fred Gire
Shumaker
John Metz
Defiance
Wheat Fields Share a Town Scene of Work and Doings
In Defiance township and nearby areas residents report farming and building activity. F A Goddard planted corn for neighbors, C E Sloppy nears a granary, Andrew Hiler shingled and raised a barn, Charlies Weaner paints his house, Luke Speaker builds fences, and Joseph Steffie and son work on the railroad while Henry Aschpacher buys a driving horse. Clara Speiser of Defiance visits grandmother Frey, Stella Goddard closes her school, and Mrs S E Sanford remains rheumatic. More residents attend a quarterly meeting at Independence. several others, including Mrs 8 O Decker, visit Findlay.
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Goddard
Andrew Hiler
Charlies Weaner
Clara Speiser
Defiance
Frey
Stella Goddard
Defiance Township
Brunersburg
Independence
S E Sanford
Robert Sanford
8 O Decker
Findlay
Krotz
Joseph Steffie
Q Chariles
Luke Speaker
Henory Aschpacher
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Paris
London Purple
Hellebore
Woodward ® Drug Store
Boyer
Ravella Dupont
Napoleon
Nora Rout
Jewell
Karl Grower
Toledo
Scott Hollingshead
Holgate
Jay Weisenburger
Chicago
King & Son
Will Sheets
Mansfield
The
City
Warren Dunn
Lucinda Graham
Lady Ide
Highland Street
F . Hay
John Allen
Canada
E . Clark
Paulding
George Cromley
Mrs. Tiedeman
Tole
Christian Harley
Harry Wheeler
Carolyn
Kankakee, Ill
K H Houghton
C. O. Roe
Des Moines
Iowa
Will C. Kegel
Mrs. Otis
Penn
Madge Otis
Common Pleas Court
Jen Starr
Frank Elston
Garrett
Justice Court
Pleasant Bend
Hollister
Weisenburger Bros
Dr. Huffman
Bridget Hanlon
Antwerp
Dey Ayers
Rouse Hopper
Emma Booth
Akron
Mrs
Aady Newton
Clint Lambert
Mrs. Nickle
Elyria
P E Maddock
Beatrice Backus
Gene Voigt
Albert Olson
Audrey Fridley
Kate Sheridan
F Clemmons
James Jones
Archbold
Blanche Wood
Mila Conkley
Crescent Club
Fred Marcellus
Crescents
High School
Art Reese
J Curtis
Louis Paoust
Kintner Street
Reese
Dr. Ury
Joe Schottdorf
Watchmaker, Jeweler
F. P. Weisenburger & Brother
Edison and
Victor Machines
Mollencup
S .Weading Jeweler and Optician
Peter Bettenring
State Bank
WM. Geiger
Elbert E. Carter
Albert Goldenetz, Jr
Seneca Street
Harlow Swinehart
Emma Jackman
P O Rhodes
Pierce Whetstone
Minnie Crossland
Chickering Behring
Hobart M. Cabie
Story & Clar
Packard, Lehr
Wellman’s
Clinton
Harley & Whitaker's
Harley & Whitaker’s
Defiance Home Saving and Loan Association
Rev. Barber
Lord Jesus
O W Holmes
1860
North
Jennings & McCauley
Cameron
Nolan Bros
Cuba
Greece
Rome
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Lee
Europe
God
Paul
the Lord
Jesus
Bruins
French’s Bazaar
Clinton Street
Jiary Corrigan
Elk Bleck
Germany
A. X. Weisen
the People's Store
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