Defiance to Host Temperance Lectures and Crescent News Changes
The article comments on Defiance planning temperance lectures and praises the Crescent News for reducing costs by altering its format from a four page eight column folio to an eight page six column quarto. It lauds the paper’s management and external syndicate for accurate community reporting and urges liberal support to maintain active, modern journalism in the region.
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Napoleon
The
Crescent News
Crescent-News
Local notices and obituaries from Defiance area
Julia H Allis wife of Captain E Z Allis dies at 65 in Defiance. Myrtle Henderson wife of Chas Henderson dies at 22. Funeral plans and local movements noted. Wheat traffic at Defiance mills boosts business as price paid rises and teams crowd Perry Street.
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Allis
Eastern Star
Pocahontas
Delphos
Defiance
Hance
Spencerville
Riverside Cemetery
Defiance Milles
Perry Street
Paulding
Defiance Milling Co
Defiance Township Sunday Schools Meet
Defiance township Sunday school workers gathered in St. Paul M E church for a convention led by Prof. L L Canfield. Rev E D Whitlock of St Pauls church outlined a structured plan with class divisions and promotions to improve loyalty and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kirtley
Peru
Ind
Moore
Defiance Township
St. Paul M. E
L. L. Canfield
P. O. Rhodes
U. B
E. D. Whitlock
St. Paul’s Church
Home Department
Della Henderson
of the Baptist Orchestra
Dempster
Napoleon
Around the Court House Opens June Term in Common Pleas
The June term of Common Pleas court opened with Judge W. H. Hubbard. Docket items included dismissals and settlements such as Catharine Lutz vs Wheeler & Wilson Mfg Co and several city and railroad suits. The grand jury elected Peter Seible foreman. Geo. T. Farrell appointed assistant prosecuting attorney. A marriage license was issued to G W. Byers and Mary F. Moon. Auditor Snider reported railroad property assessments and fund balances. Transfers include Johns GY A Gilson to Frank aaance lot 46 and Gustave Schatz to John Burke for section 28, Washington.
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Common Pleas
W. H. Hubbard
Catharine Lutz
Wheeler & Wilson Mf’g Co
City Defiance
Wabash Railway
John Wisda
C. Switzer
Same
Chas. H. Miller
The
U.S. Building & Loan Co
Z. H. Conkey Et al; Settled. B. & O. Ry. Co
Geo. T. Farrell
H. F. Toberan
Court Street
John McCarty
Richland Township
W. A. Schmaltz
W. A. Snider
Shaws
Teachers’ Institute
Ditch
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Dog Fund
Children’s Home Fund
Saab
Johns GY A Gilson
Frank
Coats Flan
Geo
K Otis
Alshouse
Hicksville
Gustave Schatz
John Burke
Section 28Th
Washington
Ann Eliza Ralston
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
Gibson
Williamstown
Defiance
John W. Stough
Our Schools Progressing to Major Nears
Prof. Ed M. Mills, principal of Defiance high schools, reports that graduates will be received by Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, and similarly by Delaware and Oberlin. The notice marks progress as graduates can enter these institutions without a prior special course, a change from the past.
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Ed M. Mills
Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
Delaware
Oberlin
Special Train to San Francisco Via Chicago & North Western
A special rail tour leaves Chicago Tuesday July 9 at 1159 p m heading to San Francisco via Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs and Salt Lake City under the Chicago and North Western Tourist Department. The round trip fare is 50 dollars with route choices on return. Limited to a small party and illustrated itinerary available by sending a stamp to D W Aldrich at 234 Superior Street Cleveland Ohio.
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Chicago
North-Western Bay
Denver
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake
Rocky
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Northwestern
R’y
San Francisco
D. W. Aldrich
Superior Street
Cleevland
Ohio
Sunday School Conventions Report at Lost Creek Area
The semi annual Farmer township Sunday School association meeting at Lost Creek Presbyterian church discussed teacher training, spiritual instruction, and better foundations for Sunday schools. Delegates were planned for state convention, with talks by W. G. Lord and others on primaries, prayer, and teacher preparation.
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Lost Creek
Farmer Township Sunday School Association
Lost Creek Presbyterian Church
George Richardson
W. L.hosack
W.G. Lord
C. M. Rogers
Lizzie Ensign
Estella Fullmer
P. N. Richardson
John Lee
Richard Richardson
Walter Battershell
J. M. Husted
Mary Yeagley
Lost Creek Presbyterian School
W. G. Lord
Sec
Farmer Union
Maud Thoure
E. D. Goller
Dry Creek A. B
Carmie A. Dustin
Union Central Life agent Betts reports strong May growth
Express reporter meets F T Betts, Union Central Life general agent, noting 44000 in insurance written in May and a best year so far since January. Betts covers Defiance, Paulding, Henry counties and beyond, crediting Ohio company status and local trust. Office in charge of Otto A Houk.
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F. T. Betts
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Betts
Union Central
Defiance
Paulding
Henry
Ohio
State of
Wesley Kniss
Otto A. Houk
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America
Paulding County
Chas. Bossler
John Stork
Convention and Institute of the
Defiance Epworth League
Antwerp, CO
Lon Moore
Wallace
Capt. E. Z. Allis
John Schlimbach
Gallipolis
Clara
Schlimbach
Lucile
Mesdames
D. Potters
Henry Gherke
Toledo
Detroit
Rena Partee Sontchi
J. P. Cameron
Spencer Ville
St. Paul’s
M. E
A. B. Murphy
Baptist Church
St. Bernard
G. W. Byers
McComb
Mary F. Moon
Tiffin
B. & O. Railway
Snider
City Board of Equalization
John
W E Hires
Jackson
Wmrd Cne eNe
Jury Commission
He Gieanon
Seiple
J Reisch
Seccee Sete Ene
Ees
Joseph Thomas
Axman
Bignature Jf” Pth
Sherwood U. B
Tiffin River U. B
Dry Creek U. B
Washington Township
Washinton Township
New M. E. Church
Edward Geller
A. J. Weissvender
Estella R. Fullmer
Tillie Hartshorn
Farmer Township
S. Richardson
Northwest
Geo. Killey
E. J. Hall
Fourth Street
Harvey Stevens
St. Louis
M. B. Stevens
Bryan
Harvey
Harry Deatrick
Booster Club
Defiance Grocery Co
Tommy Baily
Express News Room
Syracuse
Jqoo
Infans
Samuel Pitcher
Fac Simile Signature of
New York
Bears
Castofia
the Centaur Company
New York City
William Tuttle
Alice
Defiance Cole
Joseph Tuttle
Fred
Waterville
Alice Cole
Res
Petoska
Michigan
Erick Tuttle
A. D
H. P. Miller Co
Castoria
Daniel Lehman
Glenna Lehman
Couns
Mahlon E. Wilson
Plaintiff
Hale Lake
Detroit & Mackinaw
Kk. R
Isaac Bearing
Er, Saginaw, Mich
David D. Eckstein
Alt
Eckstein
Alta Eckstein
Ty Itarris
Cameron & Shaw
Auditor's Office
Defiance, Co
Board of County Commissioners
Auditor’s Office
J. I. Hale
W. A. Smd
Boyd
Kittanning
Ynde’s
Merican
Tie Erits
Sint
American Steel & Wire Co
Pittsburgh
Wire Fence
A. J. Mangas
Clinton St
Defiance, O
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