Highland Schools Commencement at District No 8
The Highland township school district 8 holds its second annual commencement at the school building on Friday June 23rd at 8 PM Miss Alice Watson leads the program with Miss Ida Loomis the graduate Rev T H Manefield offers invocation and the address is by Rev OE Smith The Rice family hosts a reunion photos by Cushman nearly 100 relatives attend yearly reunions begin with a revival schedule of songs recitations and marches among students and guests including local residents and visitors from Bryan Mishawaka and Chicago.
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Highland Township
Alice Watson
Ida Loomis
Dhly
T H Manefield
Danube River
Amy Doenges
Florence Hahn
Hazel Vanvilerah
Bella
Charles Mansfield
George
Florence Andrews
Geo
Herman
OE Smith
Lulu Mansfield
Ettie Myers
Alice Schubert
Minnie Wandt
Jeo. Herman
Jrh Latchaw
Defiance College
Merrie Singers
Ottie Mansfield
Kentucky
Fullmer
America
T H
Myrtle Mansfield
Della
Farmer Items From Blakeslee and Bryan Ohio Notes
Dr W J Walker and D C Lord attended a shooting tournament at Blakeslee Williams county Ohio on June 15 George E Norway of Winona Minnesota visits his father in law John Norway The steam riding gallery that set up here last week has done fair business in the evenings Contractors Palm began work on the canning factory and will rush it Many Farmerites visited Wallace s circus at Bryan Wednesday. Those who wish to work in the canning factory should send in their application to the secretary at once and secure a position A number have applied for work John Norway sold his season s wool to J M Welker of Bryan Mrs Felix Nicola and Mrs Caroline Heckman
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W. J. Walker
D. C. Lord
Blakeslee
Williams County
Ohio
George E Norway
Winona
Minn
John Norway
Palm
Wallace
Bryan
J. M. Welker
Felix Nicola
Caroline Heckman
Defiance residents weigh value of Doan's Kidney Pills
A local reader from 834 Harrison street recounts kidney pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Woodward's drug store. He endorses the remedy, claims wife also benefited, and urges buyers to remember the brand Doan's. Sold nationwide by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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W A Smith
Harrison Street
Dean
Woodward
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Excursions and Events at Ft Wayne July 3
Excursions via Nickle Plate Road on July 3 with return trips from Ft Wayne. The program includes baseball games and bicycle races at Robison Park. Fireworks cap the evening. One fare for the round trip.
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Ft. Wayne
Nickle Plate Road
Robison Park
Field Day Picnic Draws Masons and Families
Notices announce Tu-en da-wie lodge No. 195 F & AM field day and picnic at Independance dam on Friday June 23 with baskets, prizes, and speeches. Special invite to Omega lodge No. 564. steamer Laurina departs at 9:30 and 11:30 am. athletic contests, dinner at 1 pm, and Edison Grand Orchestra Phonograph.
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F & AM
Independance Dam
Omega Lodge
Laurina
Jefferson
Fort Ground
Edison Grand Orchestra Phonograph
Children’s Home Visitors Report Local Affairs
Supt V A Houston and wife and son Palmer from Paulding county infirmary visited on business Thursday. Mrs H C Leaders and Mrs J V Whisler attended the last day of school Friday. J J Stengel and wife of Paulding visited the home last Tuesday. H C Helmick of New Haven Ind and J H Neaderhauser called Monday. LB Tommy and Bessie McCollister of Defiance visited Sunday. August Schriff of Florida Henry county called on Sunday. Mrs Caroline Schoott of Defiance called Tuesday. D G Koerner and wife of Edgerton called the 13th. Master Ervin White admitted to the home. J W Deardorf and Emery Shank of Cicero called on business Monday. Supt A Hall and Trustee C W Brown trip to Cecil on business last Tuesday.
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Houston and Wife and Son
Palmer
Paulding County Infirmary
August Schriff
Florida
Henry County
A Hall
C W Brown
Cecil
Sherwood Celebrates Fourth and Local Happenings
Sherwood starts roofing and painting the new grist mill and prepares for machinists. A Fourth celebration is planned with attractions, plus a children’s day service at M E church. Other items note local visits, excursions to Chicago, bicycles craze, a play “Topsy Turvy” June 24, and a ball game where the Alerts lose 13 to 16 to a nine from nearby towns.
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Sherwood
Alerts
Delaware Bend
Brunersburg
Defiance
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
No cure no pay this tonic for malaria chills and fever is iron and quinine in a tasteless form. Children love it and adults prefer it to bitter tonics. Price 60 cents.
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Grove
Wabash Announces Special Rates for Conventions
For the National Educational Association meeting in Los Angeles July 11 to 14 the Wabash offers very low round trip fares with tickets on sale June 25 to July 5 and return by September 4. The Knights of St John convention in Cleveland June 26 to 28 also receives a Wabash round trip fare with tickets on sale June 25 to 26 and return allowed through the 29th. Sunday round trips priced at one dollar via the Wabash.
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Cleveland
Convention Travel Rates For Los Angeles July Convention
One fare plus two dollars membership fee applies for round trip travel to the Los Angeles convention. Tickets go on sale June 25th through July 8th with outbound travel allowed until July 11th and final return by September 4th. Stopover details available at the Wabash ticket office.
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Wabash
Christian Endeavor State Convention Heads for Columbus
Final arrangements are in place for the Christian Endeavor State convention in Columbus June 27 28 and 20. Prof A F Myers of Toledo will direct music with a 200 voice chorus, and the Columbus auditorium of 8000 will host evening sessions with speakers including Rev R A Torrey and Dr John Henry Barrows. Delegates will be entertained in well organized arrangements to ensure comfort and a memorable event.
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Christian Endeavor
Columbus
A F Myers
Toledo
Columbus Union
Myers
B . Arnett
Wilberforce
Black Man's Burden
Frank G Tyrrell
St. Louis
New America
Christian Endeavor Movement
Ohio Teachers Association Meeting in Put in Bay
The Ohio School Teachers Association schedules events at Put in Bay from June 27 to 29 with a sale on June 26 and 27 and a return trip set through June 30.
Ohio Christian Endeavor Convention Offers Roundtrip Fare
The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Ohio State Convention in Columbus runs June 27 to 30. A single fare covers roundtrip travel with tickets on sale June 26 and 27 of 1958 for travelers returning from Columbus through June 30.
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Young People's Society OF Christian Endeavor
Ohio State Convention
Columbus
Saengerfest Cincinnati Sale Dates and Travel Return
Saengerfest events run in Cincinnati from June 28 to July 1 with a sale set for June 27 28 29 30. The return travel extends from Cincinnati to July 5.
B O Excursions Camp Meeting at Mountain Lake Park
Baltimore and Ohio announces camp meeting excursion rates at Mountain Lake Park Maryland from July 1 to 10 1899 with half fares. Tickets valid June 29 to July 10 round trip return by July 15. Also Fourth of July excursions July 3 and 4 within 200 miles at one fare round trip with return by July 5 1899.
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Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Nickel Plate excursion round trip fare offered
An excursion on the Nickel Plate road runs July 1 and returns July 5 with one fare for the round trip. Agents are asked to inquire for details.
Baltimore & Ohio Offers One Fare to Los Angeles 1899
Nation Educational Association announces half rates via the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for travel to Los Angeles from June 24 to July 7 with a round trip fare plus 2 dollars. Return limit extends to September 5, 1899.
Ohio Teachers Association Trip to Put-in-Bay via R R
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad offers a round trip fare from Put-in-Bay Ohio for the Ohio School Teachers Association meeting June 27 to 29 1899. Tickets available June 26 and 27 with return allowed through June 30 1899.
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Ohio School Teachers’ Association
Put-in-Bay
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Put-in- Bay
Ohio State convention train fare sale to Columbus
YPS of CE Ohio announces convention in Columbus from June 27 to 30 1899. On June 26 28 the Baltimore and Ohio railroad offers tickets to Columbus at one fare for round trip with return limit leaving Columbus through June 30 1899.
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Columbus
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
National Saengerfest in Cincinnati opens June 28 1899
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offers one fare round trip tickets to Cincinnati for the Saengerfest from June 27 to 30 with return allowed through July 5 1899. This event runs June 28 to July 1 featuring national singing groups in Ohio's Cincinnati locale.
Knights of St John Convene in Cleveland 1899
Knights of St John hold annual convention in Cleveland Ohio on June 26 27 and 28 1899. Baltimore and Ohio offers half rates with one fare round trip June 25 and 26 returning by June 29 1899. For details contact B and O ticket agents or General Passenger Agent B N Austin Chicago Illinois.
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Knights of St. John
Cleveland
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Austin
Chicago
Ill
Nations Educational Association Conven Meets in Los Angeles
The Nations Educational Association holds a convention in Los Angeles from July 11 to 13. Travel is via Nickel Plate road with a trio of fast daily expresses and unexcelled car service. Rates given by agents starting July 6.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate Excursion to California Convention
Nickel Plate Road offers a Los Angeles California convention excursion by rail. Tickets on sale June 24 to July 7 with one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. See Nickel Plate agents for full particulars and travel details.
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National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Nickel Plate Road
Summer Outings Promised by Nickel Plate Railroad
The Nickel Plate issues a booklet titled Summer Outings featuring pictorial points on the south shore of Lake Erie and the shores of Lake Chautauqua. Low rates are advertised for trips this hot season.
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Nickel Plate
Lake Erie
Lake Chautauqua
One Dollar Summer Outings On Nickel Plate Road
A railroad notice announces summer outings from May 28 onward for groups of five or more traveling together on one day trip. Trips begin west of Wallace Junction PA within 100 miles, price one dollar per person. For single fares of one dollar or less, round trips sell at the one fare. See Nickel Plate ticket agents for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
Wallace Jct
Nickel Plate announces summer low rate excursions
Patrons are urged to read newspapers and consult ticket agents for reduced rates before buying tickets. The notice promotes the Daily Express trains from Chicago to New York or Boston with no car changes and promises lower rates than competing lines.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
New York
Boston
Nickel Plate Sunday excursion fares advertised
The Nickel Plate road advertises one fare round trips every Sunday to line points with return on the same date. Midwestern, Rocky Mountain, and Pacific coast travelers are reminded that three fast express trains connect directly with through lines at Chicago. The notice promises splendid equipment, fast time, and low rates for safe pleasant journeys.
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Nickel Plate Road
Middle West
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Christian Endeavor Convention Excursions From Detroit 1899
Detroit notices advertise the Christian Endeavor Convention July 3 to 10, 1899 with half rates by C H and D rail line. Tickets valid July 3 to 6, return through July 15, extendable to August 15 for 50 cents. Side tickets to northern Michigan resorts and Canadian points to Quebec offered. contact C H and D agents for details.
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Christian Endeavor
Detroit
Mich
Northern Michigan
Canada
Quebec
Callon C
Half Rates To National Saengerfest Cincinnati 1899
Agents of the C H and D Railroad offer one fare round trip for the Saengerfest in Cincinnati from June 27 to June 30 1899. Tickets good on all trains with return by July 5. For details contact C H and D agents.
Half Rates to California by Chicago and North-Western
The Chicago and North-Western offers half rates to California via the quickest routes with scenic travel and full service. Chicago to Los Angeles round trip is $64.50 with tickets on sale June 25 to July 8 and return valid to September 4, 1899 for the National Educational Association annual meeting. An illustrated pamphlet is free on request. Contact nearest ticket agent or D W Aldridge at 127 The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Chicago and North-Western Railway
Chicago
Los Angeles
National Educational Association
D W Aldridge
the Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
International Convention Young Peoples Union in Richmond
The CH & D Ry offers one fare round trip for the July 13 to 16 convention in Richmond Virginia. Tickets must be deposited with joint agents by July, with 50 cents paid to extend return to August 15, 1899. See CH & D agents for details.
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International Convention
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of America
Richmond
CH & D R’y
Knights of St. John Annual Convention in Cleveland
Knights of St John plan their annual convention in Cleveland Ohio from June 26 to 28. Tickets go on sale June 25 and 26 for a round trip fare on Nickel Plate Railway. Visitors are urged to see the Forest City and use Peerless express trains.
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Nicke Plate Road
Nickel Plate annual excursion to Niagara Falls August
Nickel Plate railroad schedules a long limit cheap excursion to Niagara Falls this August. Return tickets are valid on any of three express trains for fifteen days. The trips have a strong reputation and attract many travelers each year. Lookout for details and exact dates August 14th or 15th.
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Niagara Falls
Nickel Plate Road
Nake Avenlent
Nickel Plate Road Independence Day Round Trip Fares
Passenger rail info notes a July 4 round trip offer on the Nickel Plate Road with return travel on the same date. The message mentions fare details and advises travelers to ask agents for the exact price.
Nickel Plate Road Promotes Winona Lake Resort Trip
Low summer rates through September attract visitors to Winona Lake resort. Tickets valid for 15 days with Nickel Plate Road service featuring a trio of fast express trains daily. Inquiries available through Nickel Plate Road agents as of June 9 1942.
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Winona Lake
Nickel Plate Road
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