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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1899

Page

3

Defiance Bride Ada Kramer Weds Fred Fritch in St Joseph

The St Joseph Gazette reports the October 22 wedding of Ada Ellen Kramer of Pawnee City and Fred Fritch of Defiance Ohio at First Reform church in St Joseph. Rev A O Reiter officiated as guests admired palms, roses, and pink white decor. The couple, from affluent families, received many gifts and planned a Chicago Niagara Falls New York eastern trip before settling in Defiance.

St. Joseph Ada Ellen Kramer Fred Fritch Defiance First Reform Church Frank Kramer Savannah Lohengrin Louis Guthrie Sam Hughs Will Guthrie F. J. Kramer Lada Kramer Pawnee City Neb Minnie Kehnast Albert Fritch A. O. Reiter J.J. Kramer Wabash R. A Kramer Twenty-second Street J. J. Kramer Porter Srite Smilax Stuppy Kehnast Mrs. Fritch

Hunters Rates Cut for Travel to Many Western States

Low round trip rates are now in effect via the C H D Ry to Tennessee Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri Mississippi Upper and Lower Michigan and Wisconsin. If planning a fall hunting trip see your nearest C H D agent for rates and arrangements or write to D G Edwards P T M C H D Ry Cincinnati.

Tennessee Arkansas Indian Territory Louisana Missouri Mississippi Upper Michigan Wisconsin D. G. Edwards P.T. M C.H D. Ry Cincinn

Needle Party At Mrs Ferguson’s Pleasant Home

Forty ladies gathered in rainy afternoon to enjoy needlework and social chat at Mrs Frank Ferguson’s home. Invitations featured threaded needles, display of work bags, and an elaborate 6 o’clock menu amid autumn decor. Out of town guest Mrs Trego of Cleveland joined, with a warm reception described.

Frank Ferguson Ferguson Mesdames E. T. Clark R. H. Harrison Mary Ferguson Helen Phelps Bess Powell Grace Gleason Clara Belle Harrison Jessie Ferguson

Sunday Schools Resolutions Concluded by Executive Committee

The executive committee recommends the Ohio Sunday School Worker to all, urges subscriptions via county or township secretaries to A. H. Cross Toledo, and calls for a county rally day to showcase the Sunday school army. The note urges renewed effort at convention exit to improve labor and cooperation, with Effie Price as secretary and a list of committee members.

Ohio Sunday School Worker A. H. Cross Toledo Effie Price Sec’y E. D. Goller

City Health Notice Warns Merchants to Clean Stalls

Merchants grocers and vendors are cautioned to remove decayed or unsold produce from fronts of business and to stop throwing fruit and vegetable waste on streets. Bans littering to prevent sewer and drain clogs. Violations may bring offenders before the mayor. Emphasizes pride in keeping shops and city tidy for health.

Board of Health

Fires and drought devastate Kankakee valley crops

In Laporte Indiana on October 28 heavy rain quenched fires but caused losses near one hundred thousand dollars. A wall of flames several miles long consumed crops and buildings, leaving an immense bag yield nearly wiped out as readies report.

Laporte Ind Kankakee Valley Hair Emporium Chicago

Jones and Dick clash over party power in Ohio letter war

Columbus columnist Charles Dick rebukes Samuel M. Jones, president of Acme Sucker Rod Co., for claiming nonpartisan candidacy while effectively leading a political party. Dick argues parties are essential in republics, condemnsJones for monopolizing his campaign, and defends traditional party funding and leadership.

Samuel M. Jones Republican State Committee Jones Acme Columbus Acme Sucker Red Co Toledo United States Ohio Republican Party Hotel A&4 Railroad Governoes Washington Madison Adams Jefferson Jackson Webster Lincoln Grant Garfield Temple of Liberty S. M. Jones Acme Sucker Rod Company Charles Dick

Prominent Ravenna Farmer Killed in Runaway

Nicholas Engelhart a wealthy farmer of Ravenna was killed in a runaway while driving home with a load tile. The accident occurred October 28 as he traveled alone on a country road.

Ravenna Nicholas Englehart

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