Community Notices From Paulding County and Nearby
Local notices report visiting relatives in Napoleon and Holgate, loan offers at 5 percent, and clothing ads from AW King & Son in Defiance.Marriage licenses granted to Martin Heermer Elizabeth Kopp and Chas Langdon Katherine Hawk. Oil field activity in Paulding County with a drill ready Chicago firm leasing 2000 acres. University of Michigan reports seven smallpox cases among students with vaccination and gym closure underway. Social events include tours by Miss Besse Squire and a Travelers meeting at the Weisenburger home with Medina Mecca and Mecca papers presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Hohenberger
Martin [Iemer
Elizabeth Kopp
Highland Township
Chas Langdon
Katherine Hawk
Defiance
University of Michigan
Engineering
Law Department
T B Cooley
For Sale 40 Acres Near Paulding With Buildings
For sale 40 acres four miles south of Paulding. Well tiled under cultivation with good buildings and a well. Plentiful fruit and reasonable price. Small down payment and long time on balance. Contact CW Burier Defias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulding
CW Burier
Defias
Various Local Notes From Fostoria and Nearby Cities
Mrs. Dr. Emery of Fostoria visits the city. A W King & Son offers fine overcoats and hats. Mrs. Holgate Harley visits Toledo. Eph Sayers of Hicksville in town. Daniel Degler sold $100 in turkeys last week. August Joehlin heads to Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Wm Kirtley attend the World's Fair. W P Engel returns from Cleveland and Charlotte. Alex Lawton to Sterling Kansas for his future home. James Tittle, councilman elect, leaves for St Louis for the world's fair. Underwear sold at A W King & Son in wool or cotton. Forest Myers and Ollie Schlusser granted a marriage license. Mrs Chris Wolfrum and sister move to Wanas Ind. Mrs Harley returns from Washington and Cleveland. Mrs CB Helm and daughter visit Pere county enroute Pittin. Remains of James Burgen arrive from Denver. he is a son-in-law of August Geiger. Quail and rabbit seasons open. birds scarce after harsh winter. Rabbits plentiful. Partridge can be shot Nov 15 to Dec 5. A large new bell weighing 3000 pounds is hung in St Marys church belfry. the largest bell in the city. Chas Spangler handled the bell-raising contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eph. Sayers
Hicksville
Daniel Degler
August Joehlin
Tennessee
Wm Kirtley
St Louis
Peter Mangas
St Marys Catholic Church
Chas Spangler
Joint Station Talk Prompts B&O Passenger Depot Plan
Col Hobart of Lima met with B and O Agent Montgomery in the city to discuss a joint East Side passenger station. If terms are reached, a depot will be erected and B&O will make regular stops, boosting growth for Fast Defiance and the entire area. Residents note rising C&M passenger traffic and a new engine improving service as the line expands toward Columbus and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Lima
Montgomery
C1.& M
Columbes
Ieaeaeita
BNIT Women Add Gilbert Parker Novel To Library
The BNIT ladies donate Gilbert Parker’s A Ladder of Swords to the public library, praising its Queen Elizabeth era setting and romantic intrigue. A new Bachelor Girls club forms with members Ora King Hazel Louys Tena Wilzburg Celia Hoeffel Margaret Schwable Alta Kintigh Maud Mowery Maude Core Olive Raglemayer Agnes Ensign Mable McGovney Lillian Parent.
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Gilbert Parker
Bachelor Girls
Misses Ora King
Hazel Louys
Tena Wilsburg
Celia Hoeffel
Margaret Schwable
Alta Kintigh
Maud Mowery
Maude Core
Olive Raglemayer
Agnes Ensign
Mable McGovney
Lillian Parent
Hollister Rosky Tea Nuggets for Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Golden Nuggets tea as a medicine for constipation, claiming it brings health and vigor. It targets adult buyers with claims of improving well being and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Nitrous Oxide Gas Used Safely for Dental Extractions
A historical notice claims over 65 000 patients have received nitrous oxide gas in thirty years without accidents or refusals. It states dentists widely recommend the gas for painless tooth extraction and invites patients to visit for a thorough examination and cost estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inet
All
Mrs Cline and Minnie travel to California after visit
Mrs W A Cline and daughter Miss Minnie left Thursday morning for California after three months visiting friends and relatives. They will stop in Chicago and St Louis on the way home. Evangelical Mission notes list services at Calvary Kiser Salem and Trinity with Sabbath schools, devotional hours and preaching times. Cordially invite all to attend. The Defiance Carriage Co files suit in common pleas against J Green and B and O railroad seeking $14 25 plus costs and enjoinment pending damages from gravel dumping case. Sutphen & Sutphen represent plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A Cline
Miss Minnie
California
Chicago
St. Louis
Evangelical Mission
D A Kaley
Calvary
Highland Township
Kiser
Defiance
Sabath
C A Rowe
Salem
Noble Township
Trinity
Tiffla
The
Defiance Carriage Company
Common Pleas
J Green
B& O Railroad
Green
B & O Railroad Company
Sutphen
Beautiful Interior at St John’s Church Nears Completion
Work decorating the interior of St John’s Catholic church is nearing completion. Scaffolding blocks full view but glimpses reveal a transformed space with rough plaster walls suited for frescoes and a dark olive green color scheme. Gold leaf valued at over $300 will outline ceilings and windows with vine and leaf motifs surrounding sanctuary groups.
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St John’s Catholic Church
Dr. R R Parcher Physician Surgeon Ad 617 Wayne St
Dr R R Parcher physician and surgeon advertises office and residence at 617 Wayne street with hours 7 to 9 am 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 9 pm Sundays 3 to 10 am new phone 415 and specializes in children's diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Parcher
Wayne Street
First Ice on the Maumee River Sparks Skate Revival
A thin ice film appears on the Maumee River on Wednesday as students plan to revive skating. With last year’s skates repaired, the siblings anticipate sharpening edges, while officials note previous poor ice kept skating in decline. The school community hopes to form strong ice hockey teams amid renewed interest.
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Maumee
Vittur Paintings to Adorn Northwestern Ohio Church Interior
Joseph Vittur, formerly of the Munich art school, will add twelve single figure pictures and twelve large oil paintings to the church walls. The five by eight foot canvases depict scenes from the life of St John the Evangelist, with three completed and others in progress. A preliminary 15 by 24 inch sketch is shown to Father Gloden before work continues. Small paintings mirror the originals and can be reproduced. A new high altar costing over $1000 will also be installed, promising the finest interior in northwestern Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vittur
Munich
St John
the Evangelist
Gloden
J Vittur
Ohio
Severe Injuries Hit Central College Eleven in Football Game
Two Central College players suffered severe injuries in the opening minutes of the Monday game. Geo Barker dislocated a clavicle yet remained in play before being taken to a physician. HF Demuth broke a left collar bone and played for two more downs before leaving. Both were later moved toward Huntington with medical staff en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Allege
Geo Barker
HF Demuth
McReynolds
Ury
Barker
Huntington
Local Social Roundup and Church Service Notes
Hattie Alsnouse dined with Bertha Stever Sunday. Eff Tittle and wife visited Adams township. Raine hosted Fay tethmel. Flora Ran tins visited Flora eter. Many attended church and baptism at Transport Sunday. Protract 1d meeting at St Johns M 2 clearch Sunday evening with Rev Frank Applegate assisting Rev 3 L Roberts. Remember the S convention at J Rural Chapel Sunday 1:30 mm. Daniel Kuhn bought a farm from J H Hockman. Buchele reports hay baling week.
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Hattie Alsnouse
Bertha Stever
Eff Tittle
Adams Townshiplanche
Raine
Fay Tethmel
Flora Rantins
Flora
Transport
St John’s M2
Clearch
Frank Applegate
L Roberts
Daniel Kuhn
J H Hockman
Buchele
Youthful burglars break into saloon showing quick motive
Two boys aged 18 and 19 broke into the saloon once owned by the late John Hepler on Wednesday night. A bottle of liquor, two bottles of wine, bitters, two cigars, a dice deck and a box of cards were found on them after being stopped by Officer Wahl near the canal bank. They claimed New York origins and were bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars each. They pleaded not guilty, later one changed to guilty, and both were jailed in the county jail awaiting proceedings. The entry was made by breaking a rear window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hepler
Wahl
Fifth
Perry
Canal Bank
Wabash Depot
J.il
Cameron
Frank Watson
John Mers
New York
Toledo
Montplier Man Arrested On Arson Charge
San Jose California reports E Letcher a retired capitalist of the city has been arrested on an arson charge for a Montpelier Ohio store fire in 1877. He has lived in San Jose 12 years and denies the claim, calling it spite. Detective J H Fox of the Ohio fire marshal's department heads to California to secure extradition for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
Fieo E Letcher
Montpelier
Letcher
Wynn
J H Fox
Ohio Fire Marshal’s Department
California
Obituary notices for Iris E and Elizabeth Boehm
Iris E infant daughter of Rollin and Martha Shook born Oct 4 died Nov 13 1904 funeral held Nov 14 near Bryan with Rev Barnes officiating. Elizabeth Boehm wife of Joho Boehm died last Thursday of pneumonia born Nov 14 1849 in Wuestenselbitz Bavaria came to America in youth. Funeral services at St John Lutheran Defiance led by Rev F A Kiess. buried Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris E
Rollin
Martha Shook
Bryan
Barnes
Elizabeth Boehm
Joho Boehm
North Richland Township
Wuestenselbitz
Bavaria
Germany
America
Pleasant Township
Henry Co
John Boehm
George Boehm
Gertie Boehm
Defiance
North Richland
Margaret Richter
John Richter
Seneca Street
East Defiance
St. John’s Lutheran Church
F A Kiess
Riverside Cemetery
Local notices from Hicksville district and visitors
Hicksville Gideon Ensign of Mark Center and Dey Ayers of Defiance were in town on business Tuesday and Monday. J 0 Starn of Bryan visited Tuesday. Mrs Gertrude Powell Heck of Zealand Michigan visited relatives in Farmer and Hicksville on a flying trip and supper with Uncle Frank Dalrymple. she left Saturday for South Bend with relatives from California and M A Powell of Allegan Michigan. Harry Getrost, recently at Mishawaka, returned home to vote Sunday. Harry Rittenau, long ill, was buried Sunday from the Evangelical church. Mrs Jenni Bowen's health is failing. William Warner is indisposed. Adolph Price ill at home. AF Bechtel of Garrett and son Dean of Newville in town Tuesday. A small blaze at the I W Ackley residence Sunday morning originated in a storage room upstairs. Mr Perrine of W R Holden Co moved to Edgerton street. Mr Dowell left town for a position with Western Antom Telegraph Co. Mrs Jonas Lower visiting friends in Indiana. King Patterson of Fort Wayne was home over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon Ensign
Mark Center
Dey Ayers
Defiance
EF Armstrong
J 0 Starn
Bryan
Gertrude Powell Heck
Zealand
Michigan
Farmer and Hicksville
Frank Dalrymple
California
M.A Powell
Allegan, Mich
Farmer Township
South Bend
Harry Getrost
Mishawaka
Ind
Harry Rittenau
Evangelical Church
Jenni Bowen
William Warner
Adolph Price
AF Bechtel
Garrett
Dean
Newville
Our City
Ackley
Sam
Wid Hokt
Perrine
W R Holden Co
Edgerton Street
Dowell
Antom ‘Telegraph Co
Jonas Lower
Indiana
King Patterson
Ft Wayne
Sunda
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International Stock Food
Woodwards
Helen Roelers
Napoleon
F Casebeer
Hickville
Bess White
Myrtle Murphy
Holgate
AW King & Son
Dr. Davis
Luther Povenmire
W S Snodgrass
Paulding County
Frank Weisenburger
Doenitz
Arabia
HB. Harris
Medina
Nejd
Charles Seymour
Mrc F
Yingling Tii Tre Ciel
Dr. Emery
Fostoria
City
King & Son
W P Engel
Cleveland
Charlotte
Alex Lawton
Sterling
Kansas
W King & Son
James Tittle
Forest Myers
This City
Ollie Schlusser
Adams Township
Chris Wolfrum
Mies Fannie Deurk
Wanas
Wolfrom
Harley
Washington
Irs CB
James Burgen
Denver
Colo
August Geiger
Lodge of Elks
Patridge
Harley & Whitaker's
Harley & Low
CL &M
Skunktown
Ross Wiler
Ny Peck
Emma Williamson
Oakland
Elsie Boyd
Andrew Boyd
Oren Scott
Flo Scott
Bessie
Laura Wiseman
Mt Calvry
West Milford
Fred Grandy
Milford Center
Henry Carey
Forest Moore
AA Fitzcharles
Wm Craig
Laura Shanklin
Lindsay Andred
HC Hootman
Mr Greek
Mark C Ter
Clyde Hilbert
Logan
Clifford
H. Sunday
Michigan State Dental Society
H.u.casteron
Northwestern
Miss Lehman
Ae Dyepepsia Ries
Rexall
Weisenberger & Emery Props
Teas and Greees City
Nolan Bros
AGRES
Jefferson Street
Hepler
Montplier
Jennings
David Hill
H. H. Mollencup
Efiance
Optician
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