Highland Schools Second annual commencement program listed
The Highland township schools hold their second annual commencement at the District No. 8 school on Friday evening June 23 with Miss Alice Watson in charge. The program includes invocations, marches, songs, solos, recitations, quartettes, and an address by Rev. OE Smith. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including relatives gathering for reunions and trips.
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Highland Township
Alice Watson
Tda Loomis
TH Manefield
Danube River
Amy Doenges
Florence Hahn
Hazel Vanvierah
Bella
Charles Mansfield
George and Florence Andrews
Geo. Herman
OE Smith
Lulu Mansfield
Ettie Myers
Farmer Notes From Blakeslee and Bryan Events
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 set up last week draws fair business. Contractor Palm begins work on the canning factory and will rush it. Many Farmerites attended Wallace's circus at Bryan Wednesday. Those seeking canning factory jobs should apply to the secretary immediately. John Norway sold his wool purchase to J M Welker of Bryan. Mrs Felix Nicola and Mrs Caroline Heckman are mentioned.
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W. J. Walker
D. C. Lord
Blakeslee
Williams County
Ohio
George E Norway
Winona
Minn
John Norway
Wallace
Bryan
Canning Factory
Defiance Residents Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills
W A Smith of 834 Harrigan Street, a carriage painter, testifies that kidney pain hampered his work until Doan's Kidney Pills, bought at Woodward's drug store, relieved his symptoms. He notes his wife also benefited and urges others to try the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo, NY, sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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W A Smith
Harrigan Street
Dean
Woodward's
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Fourth of July Excursions from Ft Wayne by Nickle Plate
July 8 and 4 departures return July 6 offering round trip fare. Baseball games bicycle races at Robison Park plus evening fireworks. No.1 Jan 3.
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Ft. Wayne
Nickle Plate Road
Robison Park
Field day and picnic invite for Masons at Independance dam
Tu-en da-wie lodge No. 195 F and AM invites all Masons and families to a field day and picnic at Independance dam next Friday June 23. Steamer Laurina departs 9 30 and 11 30 am. bicycle brigade and carriages meet at Fort Ground 9 30 am. Prizes include watermelon cake and prunes among others.
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F & AM
Independance Dam
Omega Lodge
No 564
Laurina
Jefferson
Fort Ground
Edison Grand Orchestra Phonograph
Children Home Visitors And Arrivals At Paulding County
Supt V A Houston and wife and son Palmer of Paulding county infirmary called on business Thursday. Mrs H C Leaders Mrs J V Whisler Miss Gladys Partee and Miss Mabel Betts 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. Tommy and Bessie McCollister of Defiance visited Sunday. August Schriff of Florida Henry county called on business Sunday. Mrs Caroline Schoott of Defiance called Tuesday. D G Koerner and wife of Edgerton called the 13th. Big 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
H C Leaders
J V Whisler
Gladys Partee
Mabel Betts
August Schriff
Florida
Henry County
A Hall
C W Brown
Cecil
Sherwood Items Preview Fourth Celebration And Local News
The townspeople prepare for a Fourth of July celebration with mill roofing and painting underway. Events include a home talent play Topsy Turvy on June 24, church services, excursions, bicycle craze among hardware merchants, and local social visits. A Sunday ball game features the Alerts of Sherwood against a combined nine from nearby towns, ending 13 to 16.
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Alerts
Sherwood
Delaware Bend
Brunersburg
Defiance
No Cure No Pay Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for malaria, chills, and fever with the promise no cure means no pay. It emphasizes iron and quinine in a tasteless form, appealing to children and adults who dislike bitter tonics, priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Christian Endeavor State Convention Arrangements
Final plans completed for the Christian Endeavor State convention in Columbus from June 27 to 29. Prof. A F Myers will lead a 200-voice chorus. the program features Rev. RA Torrey and John Henry Barrows among others. Large auditorium, 8000 seats, delegates to be welcomed with thorough hospitality. aims to be a landmark event in the movement.
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Christian Endeavor
Columbus
A F Myers
Toledo
Columbus Union
Myers
B . Arnett
Wilberforce
Frank G Tyrrell
St. Louis
New America
Christian Endeavor Movement
Wabash Announces Reduced Fares for Several Conventions
The Wabash lines offer low round trip rates for the Wabash National Educational Association meeting in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14 and for the Knights of John annual convention in Cleveland from June 26 to 28. Tickets go on sale June 25 for the Los Angeles trip and June 26 for Cleveland, with final return limits around September 4. One fare plus two dollar membership for Sundays trip to Los Angeles. Inquiries at the Wabash ticket office.
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Wabash
Wabash Ticket Office
Nickel Plate Road Excursion to California Tickets On Sale
Nickel Plate Road announces an excursion to California tied to the National Educational Association convention in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale June 24 to July 7 at one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. Inquiries and particulars available from Nickel Plate agents.
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National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Nickel Plate Road
Summer Outings Promotion by Nickel Plate
The Nickel Plate issues a booklet titled Summer Outings highlighting pictorial spots along the south shore of Lake Erie and the shores of Lake Chautauqua. It advertises low rates for the hot season and suggests planning trips with these coastal destinations.
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Nickel Plate
Lake Erie
Lake Chattauqua
One Dollar Summer Onings for Nickel Plate Travel
Beginning Sunday May 28 and until further notice parties of five or more traveling together on a single party ticket may ride any Nickel Plate train to and from any station west of Wallace Jct Pa within 100 miles of start for one dollar per person. When single fare is one dollar or less, individual round trips sell for one fare. See ticket agents for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
Wallace Jct
C.O.D
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Chicago
Li Bears, Roebuck & Co
Ohio Teachers' Association Meeting at Put in Bay
The Ohio School Teachers Association hosts events at Put in Bay from June 27 to 29 with related sale on June 26 and 27 and return trips through June 30. The gathering highlights include discussions and potential educational activities for members and attendees.
Ohio State Christian Endeavor Convention in Columbus
The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor announces the Ohio State Convention in Columbus from June 27 to 30. A roundtrip fare is offered with tickets on sale June 26 to 28. Return validity extends from Columbus to June 30.
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Young People's Society OF Christian Endeavor
Ohio State
Columbus
Saengerfest Cincinnati Fare Notice
Saengerfest Cincinnati runs June 28 to July 1 with a special one fare round trip. Tickets go on sale June 27 28 29 30 and are valid for return from Cincinnati through July 5.
Baltimore & Ohio Excursions and Half Rates 1899
Baltimore & Ohio railroad offers round trip fares for Mountain Lake Park Maryland July 1 to 10 1899 with return by July 15 1899 and half rates June 29 to July 10. Fourth of July excursion tickets within 200 miles valid July 3 and 4 with return by July 5. Los Angeles trip for Nation Educational Association July 11 to 14 1899 at one fare plus 2 dollars with return by September 5 1899.
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Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Nickel Plate Announces Low Rate Summer Excursions
Patrons are advised to read newspapers and consult ticket agents for reduced fares before buying tickets. The daily express trains Chicago to New York or Boston offer direct service with no car changes. Rates are advertised as lower than competing lines.
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Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
New York
Boston
Nickel Plate Offers Sunday Round Trip Excursion Fare
Agents of the Nickel Plate road sell excursion tickets each Sunday at a one fare round trip to points on the line with return allowed the same date.
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Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate trains offer fast travel to west and coast
Passengers bound for the middle west to the Rocky Mountains or Pacific coast are reminded that the three fast express trains on the Nickel Plate road connect directly with through lines at Chicago. The service promises splendid equipment, fast time and low rates, with every essential for a safe and pleasant journey within reach of travelers.
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Middle West
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Christian Endeavor Convention in Detroit 1899
Detroit hosts the Christian Endeavor Convention from July 3 to 10, 1899. The C H and D offers half rates and tickets valid through July 15 with 50 cents deposit for extensions to August 15. From July 10 to 31 inclusive, side tickets at low rates apply to northern Michigan resorts and Canadian points to Quebec. contact C H and D agents for details.
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Christian Endeavor
Detroit
Mich
Northern Michigan
Canada
Quebec
Callon C. H. & D
Nickel Plate Excursion Round Trip July 3 4
Round trip excursion via the Nickel Plate road on July 3 and 4 with return on July 5. One fare covers the round trip, inquire at agents for details and scheduling.
Half Rates To National Saengerfest Cincinnati 1899
C. H. & D. Ry offers one fare round trip tickets for the National Saengerfest in Cincinnati from June 28 to July 1, with goings on June 27 28 29 30 and return by July 5. See C. H. & D. agents for details.
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Cincinati
National Saengerfest
Cincinnati
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ohio School Teachers' Association Meeting Adverts Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay hosts the Ohio School Teachers Association from June 27 to 29, 1899. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad sells round trip tickets at a single fare on 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 in Columbus with rail fare sale
YPS of CBE Ohio State convention to be held in Columbus June 27 to 30, 1899. The Baltimore & Ohio railroad offers tickets to Columbus at a single round trip fare for travel June 26 to 28 with return allowed through June 30, 1899.
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Columbus
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Half Rates to California by Chicago and North-Western Rail
Half rate travel to California with speedy service and scenic routes via the Chicago and North-Western railway. Chicago to Los Angeles and return priced at $64.50, tickets on sale June 25 to July 8, return required by September 4, 1899, for the National Educational Association annual meeting. Illustrated pamphlet available free. inquire at your nearest ticket agent or write D W Aldridge, 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 at Richmond Baptist Young Peoples Union
The Baptist Young Peoples Union of America holds its International Convention in Richmond Virginia from July 13 to 16 1899. The CH & D Ry offers a round trip fare good July 11 to 13 with return by July 13, extra 50 cents extends return to August 15. Consult CH & D agents for details and deposits.
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International Convention
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union of America
Richmond
CH & D R’y
Seec H& D
National Saengerfest in Cincinnati 1899 Dates Set
Baltimore & Ohio Railway announces a single fare round trip sale to Cincinnati for the Saengerfest from June 27 to 30. Return tickets valid for travel from Cincinnati through July 5, 1899. Tickets available for the event running June 28 to July 1 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Knights of St John Convention in Cleveland
Knights of St John hold annual convention in Cleveland Ohio from June 26 to 28 with tickets on sale June 25 and 26 valid for return until June 29. One fare round trip on Peerless fast trains promotes visiting Forest City during the event. Tickets available via agents.
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Nicke Plate Road
Nickel Plate Excursion to Niagara Falls This Summer
The Nickel Plate road plans its annual August excursion to Niagara Falls with a return ticket valid on any of three express trains for fifteen days. The popular trip draws many travelers each year and this year’s outing is scheduled for August 14th or 15th with more details to follow.
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Nake
Knights of St John Conven tion At Cleveland 1899
Knights of St John plan annual convention in Cleveland Ohio on June 26 27 and 28 1899 with half fares from Baltimore and Ohio railway Tickets sold June 25 and 26 at one fare round trip Return limit June 29 1899 Information from B O ticket agents or B N Austin Chicago Illinois
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Knights of St. John
Cleveland
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Austin
Chicago
Ill
Fourth of July Excursions on Nickel Plate Road
The Nickel Plate Road offers July 3 and 4 excursions with return on July 4. One fare covers round trip. Ask agents for details and eligibility.
National Educational Association Convenes in Los Angeles
National Educational Association meets in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14. Attendees urged to travel via Nickel Plate road noting a trio of fast express trains daily and superior diving car service. Rates are low and agents are advised to inquire.
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Tion
Los Angeles
Cal
Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate Road Promotes Winona Lake Resort
Low rates all summer through September 1. Tickets valid for 15 days. Take the Nickel Plate Road to this popular resort. Trio of fast express trains daily. Inquire with Nickel Plate Road agents for details. June 30, 8642.
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Winona Lake
Nickel Plate Road
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