Defiance College Commencement Highlights and Speech
Defiance College held its commencement in the college chapel with an impressive crowd. Honorary degrees were conferred on Dr. C. E. Slocum and Rev. J. P. Dempster, and diplomas were presented by President McReynolds as graduates delivered poems, music, and addresses on expansion and opportunity.
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Defiance College
McReynolds
C. E. Slocum
Myrtle Kiefer
Dr. Powers
William J. Dempster
D.D
Napoleon
I Seaman
Kate D. B. Chamberlai
Cambria
Mich
Coffey
Wilford L
Stittsville
Y. Adolphus C. B
Allentown
Penn
E. B
Stoner
Sou B. Bed Pulaski
Hiram WM. A. Grand Tapi Rether
Esther Das Deane Smith
Jessie
Ney
Ohio
Speiser
Walter A. Dollares
Dr. Waters
Jessie C Dsian
Be Courteous to Ruff Boys Says Miss B at Evansport School
A public school principalMiss B is described as cheerful and courteous. Burly Mike explains pupils fear her kindness, which rests on treating every student with dignity. The piece urges Sunday school teachers to greet rough children politely, involve them in discussion, and show respect to foster self-respect. It mentions Evansport M E Sunday school adopting a visitor card system and notes upcoming events.
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Miss B
Mike
Awkard
Round Trip Excursion Rates to Lakewood N Y by B&O
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers excursion tickets from all western stations to Lakewood New York for one fare round trip on June 16 and 17 1908. Tickets valid for return until June 23 1908 benefit the Conference of the Association of General Secretaries of the Y M C A.
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Chautauqua Lake
N.Y
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
Lakewood
Association of General Secretaries
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
B&o Railroad
Special Round Trip Tourist Rates by Nickel Plate and B O
Advertises round trip excursion fares to Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota New Mexico Texas Colorado and Utah via Nickel Plate and B O railroads. Tickets on sale July 1 to September 30 with stopovers and return by early July. promotes healthful summer vacations with night en route options and local agent details. Includes a faded medical patent claim for catarrh and a Toledo drug firm mention.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Utah
A. Asterlin
T. P. A. Ft. Wayne
Ind
F. L. Ewing
Fostoria
Dr Pierce’s Medicines Helped Sylvia Woman Recover
May Kelley of Sylvia recalls severe weakness and water on the floor. She credits Dr Pierce’s medicines, saying she gained twelve pounds and feels strong again. She reports others remark on her improved health and endorses Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets for women.
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May Kelley
Sylvia
Kane
Staines
Fandy
Mearth
Deaf-mute Clergyman Sermon On Sign Language Use
A deaf-mute clergyman announces a sermon detailing recent advances in deaf-mutes intellectual and religious life. The talk explains sign language principles and cites Holy Scripture examples. Readers are urged to share the notice with deaf-mute friends and local papers.
Deaths in Defiance County Prompt Obituary Notes
Henry Schatz a Defiance County pioneer died at his South Ridge home aged 83. Funeral from the South Ridge Lutheran church on Tuesday at 10 a m. Rev. Diemer officiating. D C McNier died at his Auglaize street home after a lingering illness of consumption aged 49 years 11 months 11 days leaving a wife three daughters Minnie Louise and Loney a step daughter Pearl Benson and brothers in Portland Indiana and Plain City Indiana.
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McNier
D. C
Auglaize Street
Minnie
Louise
Loney
Pearl Benson
Portland
Plain City
Ind
Court of Common Pleas Jury Sits In Tax Case
The court convened with Judge Hubbard presiding as petit jury duty began. The county treasurer versus Christ Diehl tax case moved forward after a special venire was granted. The jury completed service this afternoon with Slough Kingsbury and Ansberry for the plaintiff and Enos and Harris Cameron for the defense.
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Court of Common Pleas
Hubbard
Christ Diehl
Slough
Kingsbury
Ansberry
B. F. Enos
Harris & Cameron
Unknown heirs as defendants in Defiance County estate suit
Joseph Roland files in the court of common pleas of Defiance County Ohio a petition to quiet title to about ninety acres of land. He claims defendants have no right title or interest and seeks relief to bar any claims. Defendants unnamed or unknown heirs or devisees of Hiram Sales Liz a J Little and Robert B Shirley are notified to answer by May 1. May 21 196.
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Hiram
Sales
Nathan G. Sales
James T. Sales
Phebe Ann Sales
Lorenzo A. Naies
Mary “Ann Sales
Eitan
Little
Irving
Liza J. Little
Andrew Little
Robert Shirley Irving
Robert B.shirley
Ned
Joseph Roland
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Ohio
Nee County
Robert B. Shirley
Petiton
Roland, Winn & Hay
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Martin’s Grocery
Defiance, O
Citizens Opera House
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al Mareh
Hiram W. Hallock
Florence Dowe
Alla Stella
Saxton
Miss Beard
Kate Seaman
Alps
Italy
Lois Beard
O. W. Powers
Columbus
America
Grover Behringer
Hicksville Pike
Mr. Behringer
Grace Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
T. N. Barkdull
Toledo
Austin W. Mann
Independence
A. L. Baker
HI. L. Stock
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