Class of Twenty Six Receives Diplomas in Defiance
In Defiance High School commencement at Citizens Opera House twenty six graduates received diplomas. The program featured orations by each student, musical selections, and a class will read by Miss Margaret Sanborn Chener, ending with a benediction by Rev C A Snizker.
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Citizens Opera House
Arthur Barber
Presbyterian Church
Roy Wells
Russia
Reynolds
John W. Winn
C. A Sni Zker
Myrna Margaret Dile
Edward Chellis Daoust
Edward A. Groney
Frances Lucile Knapp
Martin Harold Miller
Wallace Glenn Rath
Nellie Irene Wolsifier
Sarah Blanche Winn
Georgia Rebecca Wright
Social Items Highlight Local Entertainments And Weddings
Mrs. A Stoll hosted a six o clock dinner with friends. Cassius A Dresher and May Deatrick wed by Rev B W Slagle on Saturday. Julia Mc Mellon celebrated her eighth birthday with games and music and a luncheon. Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Ansberry entertained thirty ladies at six hand euchre for Ella Powell upcoming June 14 nuptials. prizes awarded. Mrs A F Preisendorfer hosted twenty four ladies for a Wayne Street visit by Miss Gillett with prizes and luncheon. A second thimble party for forty eight, hosted by Mrs Kidney and Mrs Lynde on Clinton Street, included guests from Chicago and Cincinnati. Mrs Preisendorfer later hosted a one o clock luncheon and thimblee with a lace handkerchief prize won by Miss Goulet, who will visit Defiance for two weeks.
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T. T. Ansberry
Eucire
Ella Powell
W. ©. Holgate
Miss Powell
A. F. Preisendorfer
Miss Gillett
Toledo
Wayne Street
Robert Mires
W. B. Daoust
J. W. Kidney
J.W. Lynde
Clinton Street
Jennie Leiberthal
Ruth Gleason
Leora Oxenrider
City
Welle
Chicago
Schultz
Cincinnati
Frances Preisendorfer
Miss Goulet
Athenian Literary Society Anniversary Program
The Athenian Literary society observed its anniversary with a large audience at the college Saturday evening. Notable were Mina Kitamura's The Mission of New Japan and Elbert Toon's Individual Man in Politics. The debate on strikes as a benefit to labor engaged Messrs Staley and Reish. Musical numbers by Miss Fulghum Cramer and others, plus Mrs Joys readings and the Athenian Standard by Miss Chaney, added to the entertainment.
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New Japan
Elbert Toon
Messrs
Staley
Reish
Fulghum
Cramer
Kershner
Mrs Grube and Daughter Alice Visit Continental
Mrs Grube and her daughter Alice are visiting Continental for a short stay. The outing highlights family travel and local hospitality during their trip.
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Alice
Defiance College Announces 1906 Summer School Program
Defiance College reveals a larger summer school for 1906 running June 19 through August 10 with a broad course selection and strong faculty. Special lectures feature professors Richardson Reynolds Morrell. Tuition eight dollars for eight weeks and lodging options available. Chautauqua at Island Park August 2 to 12 offers free student tickets.
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Maumee Valley
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United States
Colts Triumph In Close Island Park Win
Kemper's Colts edged Cecil 2 to 1 in a morning game at Island Park. Cecil scored in the third and fifth innings, while the Colts took a run in the fourth and a final tally in the seventh to seal the victory.
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Ten Pound Boy Born to Hoeffels in Local Home
A ten pound boy arrived Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Hoeffel. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hummer and son Julius of Yale Michigan, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Julius Spengler. They will move to Chicago for their future home. R. W. Wortman sold 110000 pounds of wool to Patterson & Co of Boston, transported by ten car loads, value $30000. Shipment was Friday. Rev. W. J. Dempster has accepted a call to the Presbyterian church at Tiffin and will preach July 8. Record Keeper Gilson of the Knights of the Maccabees received a $1000 draft for the late Alfred G. Bennett’s policy and delivered it to Mrs. Ada A. Bennett. An alarm from box 15 sent the fire department to the Glesson property on Francis street near the B and O railroad Thursday afternoon, where a fire destroyed the roof and badly burned the walls. cause was a spark from a passing locomotive.
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Ohio State Journal
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Caroline Carmack
H. W. Carmack
Henry Houghton
Marcus Buell
Boston School of Theology
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Julius
Yale, Mich
Julius Spengler
Chicago
R. W. Wortman
Patterson & Co
Boston
Gilson
Coral Tent
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Thurday
Alfred G. Bennett
Ada A. Bennett
Gleason
Francis Street
Able Sermon Profiles Future Church At Defiance College
Dr. T. M. Whinney preached on The Church of the Future at a Defiance College baccalaureate service. He urged sinking theological differences and practicing core Christian principles beyond denominational lines. The address impressed a large audience and highlighted lifelong ministry vigor. A Broadway Christian church choir, Miss Whitney, and college orchestra contributed musical items. Dr. Samuele of Huntington, Ind., spoke at the Broadway church in the evening.
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Defiance College Auditorium
Whinney
Church of the Future
McWhinney
Broadway Christian Church
Births and Local Family Notices Open in City News
Born to Mr. and Mrs Edward Schultz a son. Dr Huffman will tell you whether you need glasses. John A Dreher and Sarah Dreher of Washington township appointed guardians of Aubra Dreher an orphan. Mr and Mrs J E Mercer and children of Hicksville are guests of Mr and Mrs Dan Coy in this city. Mrs Mercer after several days here will visit Cleveland and Toledo.
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Edward Schultz
Dr. Huffman
John A. and
Sarah Dreher
Washington Township
Aubra Dreher
J. E. Mercer
Hicksville
Dan Coy
Walter Wilhelm Graduates From U S Army Academy West Point
Mrs J R Wilhelm and daughter D Nelle travel to West Point New York for son Walter Wilhelm's graduation from the U S Army Academy. A graduation ball was held Friday with exercises upcoming Tuesday. He will likely receive a commission in artillery after a two month furlough.
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D’nelle
West Point
N. Y
Walter Wilhelm
U.S. Army Academy
Knights Templar Elect Officers for Defiance Commandry
Defiance Commandry Knights Templar elected officers Friday evening for installation at the July meeting. Names include A. M. Mincell E C B J Emery G F L Hay C G L E Beardsley Pref G W Deatrick Tr R W Wortmann Rec F B Stever B W Virgil Squire J W R H Gleason Lt B W A Snider Swd B G Edgar War F W Ury Sen.
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Knights Templar
A. M. Mincell
E. C
B. J. Emery
F. L. Hay
C. G
L. E. Beardsley
G. W. Deatrick
R. W. Wortmann
Stever
W. Virgil Squire
J. W
R. H. Gleason
Visitors Shut Out and Local News From Defiance Area
Visitors shut out as Superior playing powers Defiance to a 6 to 0 win over North Baltimore at Island Park. The East Defiance Juniors beat Jewell 13 to 12 in a 13 inning game. Many local residents visit Napoleon Evansport Garrett and other towns with reports of gatherings and a fatality at North Baltimore after a B and O freight collision.
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Bucholtz
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DeVeaux
Williams Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
Have you neglected your kidneys or overworked your nervous system causing kidney and bladder trouble. Williams Kidney Pills claim to cure pains in the loins side back and groins and facial puffiness. Sample free, by mail 50 cents. Sold by The Owl Drug Store, Cleveland, Ohio.
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