Numerous Local Notices Mix Community Events and Updates
Local residents receive updates on farm progress, business moves, home additions, and social visits. Notables include HC Gherke planting corn, John Crowe moving a factory to Ashland, Perry street home additions, and Mrs. Brown hosting in Evansport. Social calls, court actions, obituaries, and church relics noted across Defiance and Paulding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hepler Jr
Perry Street
Mrs. Brown
Evansport
J P Eiser
Pretty Home Wedding at East Defiance
Anna King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A W King of East Defiance, married Fred Nellis of Cleveland in a Wednesday ceremony at the King home. Rev. Mueller officiated as guests filled the parlor and dining room for a six course wedding supper. Eighty guests attended from near and far, and the couple planned a possible trip through the East with no definite home chosen yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W King
East Defiance
Anna King
Fred Nellis
Cleveland
Mueller
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Ada Schultz
John King
Emma Richolt
Fannie Bennett
Mary Dischinger
Ella Booth
Will Richolt
Chas. Richolt
Holgate
Otterbaugh
Bayes
McClury
Munton
Fessinger
Henry King
Fayette and Elle
Laura Clement
Napoleon
Nellis
D & C Navigation
Milford and South Richland assessors report to county auditor
Milford and South Richland township assessors report to the County Auditor. Wim Martins grocery window panes replaced. F L Hay completed district inspections of Chapters, R A M across five counties. Thos J Harbaugh sued in Toledo U S court for mortgage foreclosure. J J Lewis and A R Hill, ex 68th DVI men, recall Andersonville service and long friendship. HC Leader of Hicksville county infirmary farm reports 48 inmates, crops and stock details, praising management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
South Richland Township
F L Hay
Thos. J Harbaugh
6Th Regiment
U. S
Toledo
J J Lewis
68Th
DVI
Henry County
Wauseon Friends
A R Hill
Andersonville
Wauseon Tribune
Hicksville
HC Leader
Leader
Defiance County
Tramp Robbery Turns Fatal in Bryan Store Raid
A sensational Bryan fatality followed a harness shop robbery. Three tramps entered W B H Riley’s store during dinner, stole cash, and fled east. Marshal Herdley shot at the trio as they fled three miles east near Stryker. one man fell dead from a back-shot wound. The dead man, ~30, well dressed, carried a rabbit’s foot. Remaining suspects surrendered. part of the $50 loot recovered. Local residents react with sympathy for the marshal. Additional city notes report measles, arrivals, executrix appointment, and civic developments including oil prospecting and rail-track work near Defiance and Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
W BH Riley
Riley
Lake Shore
Stryker
August Herdley
T R Carroll
Lafe Conkle
Grover Hill
Paulding County
M Minsel
Virgil Equire
BJ Emery
W G Lehman
CF Ferguson
Country Club
Maumee River
Kiser
S E Burke
Alexander, Ind
Peter Kettenring
EN Lewis
George W Waterman
Will Geiger
Defiance Water Co
Defiance
Detwiler Bros
Toledo
Americanisms in an English dictionary amused author
A well known author shows friends a dictionary claiming to include Americanisms. An illustration cites an Albany paper where a man using an umbrella leads to a comic mishap. The excerpt includes local notices: engagements, improvements to a parsonage, a death in Iowa, river city visitors, and a soldier’s Philippine letter noting active battle action and travel delays.
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Albany
N. Y
Blank
Grain-O a Healthful Coffee Alternative for All Ages
An advertisement promoting Grain-O as a non-coffee healthful drink made from pure grains. It is described as invigorating and appetizing with a rich seal brown color, tasting like coffee, costing 15 or 25 cents, and suitable for children as a genuine food drink available through grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalciana
Cremona
ACME
Becaus
Childhood prayers cling into old age in daily life
The piece notes how habits from childhood persist, especially prayers. It recounts a young woman who still says the morning prayer for her parents and a man who recites the bedtime line Now I lay me down to sleep. A reverend remembers still naming his old nurse Manny despite years and absence.
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Hockman
Daniel Leithauser
Jackson Street
Enos Blair
Elmer
1St
Montana Regiment
Philippines
Guy Squire
Phillipines
Defiance
Papa
Mamma
Manny
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Sherwin-Williams
W. A. Kehnast CO
Overtancz,o
HC Gherke
John Crowe
Ashland
Wisconsin
Nellie Richardson
Mary Ferguson
Paulding
A Viers
Mr. Hay
Mallett Bros
J A Hire
Mark Center
Chas
Defiance Township
Charley McCollister
Sam C Carr
Thos. M Columbia
Frank Burton
U B
Rhodes
Brunersburg
Dr. Walker
Oxford College
M. Dell Adams
Defiance College
John Koella Jr
Mrs
Burtwell
Washington Street
Marine Band
Citizens Opera House
Etta McCullough
Miss McCullough
Bert Hammond
Junction E
P H Aldrich
Hammond
McMaken
Daily Express
Augusta
McMahen
CL & M Ru
Williams County
Prosecutor Hill
Wilhelm Mill
Fifth Street
Myers
B F Kingsbury
B B Kingsbury
Cornell University
Ithaca, N. Y
Geo. Hickey
Cleveland Hospital
F H Voight
Central School
Wm. Gleason
Hopkins and
Jefferson Streets
Ottawa
John Connet
O. D
Metropolitan National Bank
Corn Exchange Nat. Bank
Chicago
German Exchange Bank
New York
Sears, Roebuck A
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Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Ulien, Desplaines
Wayman Sts
Chicacg, Ill
Bride of
W. A. Kebnast
Wim. Martin's Grocery
John D
van Keuren
Saugerties
Bryan Cut
Hugh Holbrook
van Wert
City
Miss Pearl Seibert
Mrs. Lowe
Fred
Ada King
Burnie of
Pleasant Bend
The
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Geo. W Bird
John Stock
Tiffin
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Richland Township
Henry Sprow
Mary Ae
Spannuth
Frank Miller
Elmer E Whetstone
Iowa
Pete Baker
New Bavaria
A G Rice
Lima
Census Bureau
Peter Kuhn
Riverside
Furrey
Cecil
W S Powell
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Anna Miller
Alta Gherke Verona Reineke
Fred Rethmel
Daisy Whetstone
Pauline Hipp
Willie Pracht
Arthur Duerk
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John Pracht
Will Sudholtz
Will Palmer
Berthold Kroch
Cscasestoria
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What Is
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Louisville, KY
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Attorney AT Law
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