Local Notes and Social Roundup
A compendium of visits and town news lists relatives and friends visiting Defiance area towns from Toledo and Bryan to Columbus and Denver. It notes births, travel, job moves, commencements, and a train timetable update for the Wabash line. An accident report covers B & C brakeman F J Ingland, scratched and bruised after a fall at Jefferson street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfordville
Defiance
F. J. Ingland
Jefferson Street
Garrett
Banns Published For Schlegel and Miss Jacob In St Johns
The banns of Joseph Schlegel and Miss Gertrude Jacob were announced in St Johns Catholic Church on Sunday. Mrs Curtis Moore Willock hosts at cards on June 18 honoring Mrs Earl J Allen who recently moved to Defiance. Addie Loveridge, a June bride, and Miss Steifel are guests at the Willock residence on Wayne and Juliette streets. Invitations are out for Addie Loveridge and Benjamin Hasterbrooke of Girard Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schlegel
Gertrude Jacob
St. John’s
Churen
Curtis Moore Willock
Earl J. “Allen
Defiance
Addie Loveridge
Steifel
Willock
Wayne
Juliette Street
DD Loveridge
Benjamin
Hasterbrooke
Girard, Pa
C. H. Cummins
A. Croninger
Bryan
Noah Troxel
Leipsic
E. N. King
Toledo
C. H. Partee
Turrittin
A. Snider
D.E
Alta Garber
Ethel Reynolds
Stryker
Guy Mallory
L. Murphy
Mandale
Corey
Paulding
F. Spangler
Rebeccas
Community notices and weddings fill a busy town day
A mixture of marriage announcements, social events, and local happenings occupy a Defiance area page. Edward Brown and Frances Earhart wed in Topeka and plan to reside in Kansas City. A Williard Union surprise honors Mrs Helfenstein. Betrothal of J G Schrag and Birdie Geiger reported with Paris plans. Local farms, repairs, visits, and a Fourth Ward school social round out the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williard Union
8.Q. Helfenstein
Corwin Street
Ther Organization
Ella A. Stevens
Helfenstein
Governor Harris Refuses Requisition Papers in Baxter Case
Special to Express Bryan June 12. Gov Harris declined to issue requisition papers to extradite Daniel Baxter from Michigan claiming he is not a fugitive since the alleged crime occurred in Ohio and he was not there. The case arose after Jack Page’s confession linked Baxter to arson schemes years past, prompting renewed firebug prosecutions feared by local officials. Prosecutor Gundern plans to renew the requisition application, continuing the fight to bring Baxter to trial. The article also notes a sinking-fund trustees meeting in Bryan and other local notices and social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Daniel Baxter
Edward Gaudern
Harris
Baxter
Detroit
Williams County Grand Jury
Ohio
Michigan
Williams County
Jack Page
Firebu
Pages
Page
Heaven
Gundern
Military Battery D to Camp in City and Target Practice Planned
A 57 gun battery with four guns four ammunition wagons and a supply wagon is to be housed in the city for summer training. Preparations are under way for the company to camp here and a floating target will be made for practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cver Wismer
Columbus
Manly
Sunday Schools Prepare for County Convention at Farmer
County Sunday school workers plan for the Defiance county convention at Farmer July 17 and 18. The article urges township officers to attend, submit reports, and pay apportionments, with details on travel from Defiance to Mansfield and a call to send news to J. W. Shater in Evansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Defiance
Mansfield
M. Haven
Treas
W. L Hosack
Rev. C
E. Wray
Ina Sposcetier
Secy
R. R
Mansfield Crain
Mansfi
J. W. Shater
Evansport
Death of Myrtle Iva Speck at home in Riverside burial
The twelve year old Myrtle Iva Speck died at 1116 Perry Street Saturday evening. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM with Rev. Clayton F. Smucker officiating. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Iva
James Speck
Perry Street
Clayton
Smucker
Riverside
Also Mentioned on This Page
Panis
Woodwards
A. W. King & Son
Ohie
Bailey
John Foust
Liberty Center
Louis Krutsch
Wauseon
A. W. King
Cleveland
Cameron
Dayton
Sarah Metzger
Denver
Indiana
Charles Johnson
Boro
Fred Sproull
Defiance Township
C.F. Keller
Charles Roush
Sherwood
R. G. Mires
Columbia City
Ind
D. S. Babbitt
Circleville
Mra
Wm. Carpenter
Lena
Joseph Webver
Summit Street
Bert Hixon
Brubaker
James Hopple
Ney
Frank Redd
Ruth
Maumee
Joe Schuttdore
Slquiva NA
Society
Lee
Fp, Weisenburger & Bro
Rexall
Eiwara Kress
Jauch
Mildred
Edna
Clara Geiger
Bombassie
Herken
Cale
State Bank
Tenring
WM. Geigeh
Elbert E
Carter
Ren Cashiter
Iveyor
Loveridge
Washington Street
Edward Brown
John Brown
Noble Township
Frances Agnes Earhart
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Topeka
Kans
Geiger
J. G. Schrag
Paris
France
Birdie Geiger
C. Geiger
William Jauch
German Methodist Church
Mildred Geiger
Pride
Washington
Slater
Christ Strusaker
Slaters
George Reynolds
Battle Creek
C. L. Weber
John Baker
Elmer Warner
W. P. Foster
C. L. Warner
Ed Colstott
Amon Moon
Christ Vollmer
P. M. Lehman
Skinner
Davison
West Unity
Wash Dean
Jane Hannah
William Snyder
Will Lichty
Cecil
Herby Smith
Bert Smith
B.D. Lintz
Joseph Stottler
Goller Brother
Densalo Pierce
A. J. Cronks
John H. Weber
Frank Carothers
Will Neff
Continental
Mrs. Powell
Misa Besse Powell
Atlantic City
E. Cooper
Deatrick
Fourth Ward
Harley & Whitaker's
Poly
Harley & Whitaker’s
Defiance, Ohio
Wm.h.ruess Bhi
A. Diehl
Holgate Avenue
Ax, Weseypoasen Gi
Ierghants National Bank
Clinton
Galliers Ae Shoe
Mrr
J. M. Holridge
Mise Emmia Obermiller
Mre. Holridge
Findlay Lake
N. Y
Michael Fry
Mark Townsgile
W. W. Bales
Mr. I'v
Just
Dey
French’s Bazaar
Home Department
P.M. Richardson
Prairie Creek L.B
HD. Huffman
Dry Creek UB
Agnes Hatfield
Lost Creek Pres
Otto S.condlley
Mark Township
Platter Creek U. B
P. A. Lacy
J.B. Wheeler
J. A. Horn
San
KH. Kasbaum
North
Clinton Street
H. H. Mollencup
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!