Local notices and social briefs from Defiance area
Miss Dorothy Walton hosts Uncle W. F. Shultz in Wauseon while Miss Lehman promotes fall millinery. Rev C Smucker debuts as St Paul E church pastor at Crosby House with family. Rev S L Roberts schedules services in multiple towns. Ambitious sales pitches from Whitney Currier Co and A W King & Son. transfers and bids noted for school heating project. several travel and visit updates among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. C. Smucker
St. Paul M. E. Church
Leroy
Lucile
Crosby House
Miss Lehman’s
Second Street
Whitney & Currier Co
Adn
McAlintock Seeks Photos for Governor Campaign
W H McAlintock, chairman of the Republican executive committee, has a large number of photographs for the Republican candidate for governor. Persons who desire pictures can secure them by calling at the office of the Daily Express.
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W. H. McAlintock
Republican Executive Committee
Patoren OH oeaMyconitis
Hersick
The
Daily Express
Great Social Event in Town Evansport
A рад event at the M E church in Evansport on Wednesday Sept 23 joined Rev Spiker in uniting Mr A A Von Dorsten of Canton and Miss Gertrude Replogle of Evansport. Music by Jennie Cameron Alice Snider and others accompanied the ceremony. Afterward a large reception at the Replogle home featured flowers, cake boxes, and a grand wedding feast. The couple plan a home in Canton after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Eivansport
Spiker
A. A. von Dorsten
Canton
Gertrude Replogle
Evansport
Jennie Cameron
Alice Snider
Mendelssohn
Mary
Florence Paxton
J C. R. Snider
C. R. Shuter
Jennie
Mary Cameron
Cora Spangler
Ohio Normal University
J. Ilogle
Defiance County
van Doesten
Ninth Street
W. A. Snider
Defiance
Dr. M. C. Coy
Stryker
H. W. Ellice
Bryan
Wabash Local No. 70 Wreck Near Ashwood Death of Engineer Isley
A Wabash local train wreck occurred about 11 a.m. Tuesday near Ashwood four miles west of the city after a bull on the track halted the engine. Engineer Lou C. Isley of Toledo was killed at the scene. Fireman John Eagan and other crew members were injured. Isley, age 51, died at 1:30 p.m. and his body was prepared for burial in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ashwood
Wabash Local No. 70
Frank H. Hockaday
Chas. Sterner
Toledo
Wm. Finley
Peru
Lou C. Isley
John Eagan
Mall 1
Isley
Man Eagan
Hockaday
Moll Farm
John W. Davis
Hagan
Davis
Maple Grove
E. W. Hoffman
Campaign Offer and Wreck News in Defiance
A fragmented local column reports a campaign subscription offer from the Defiance Express with tiered rates and club solicitations. It also notes a Toledo wreck train incident involving Clyde D. Isley and his father Eagan, with Isery later moving to Michigan and Eagan expected to recover.
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Clyde D. Isley
Toledo
Eagan
Sherwood
Isley
Wabash
Peru
Cincinnati Northern
Ohio
Daily Express
Express
Ten Day Piano Sale Ends Saturday Night
Another cut in prices drives a final push to sell the remaining 27 pianos before Saturday night at Oct 3rd. Leading makes, standard pianos, and a second sacrifice promise affordable buys now with all goods warranted. Homes already made happy, more to gladden before the sale closes.
Local Notes from West Milford and Nearby Areas
West Milford reports Fayette Reas racing his cane mill while Mrs James Moore visited Antwerp. Miss Flora McKee returned home after two weeks with the Bach and Miller families. Finley Lindsey bought a western horse from A J Bakers. Ora Beerbower bought E M Laight’s farm as he plans to move to Missouri. Wilson Saylor family moved to Fremont Indiana last week. Mrs J L Fitzcharles visited Orville and Ettie Swinell visited her sister Mrs W G Lord. Davenport and wife visiting in Elkhart, Indiana with Mrs Watson. Farmers cutting Defiance oats near Bryan and Delaware Bend where W Lord hauled hay to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette Reas
James Moore
Antwerp
Flora McKee
Joseph Bach
Napoleon Carey
J. F. Miller
King and Wife
Spencerville
Finley Lindsey
A. J. Baker
M. Laight
Ora Beerbower
Laight
Missouri
Wilson Saylor
Fremont
Ind
J. L. Fitzcharles
Orville
Ettie Swinell
W. G. Lord
Wisda
Grandma Stackhouse
Farmer
Ora Weldon
Geo
Martin Eh
Miss Thorough
Nellie
Toledo
Davenport
Elkhart
Watson
Lord
Bryan
John
Donley
Ella
Stone
Delaware Bend
R. W. Wortman
Defiance
Lewis Block
Local Melanges of Farm Visitors and Travel
Bryan residents Bert Mowery and two companions drove through Farmer Monday while John Norway from Defiance spent Sunday in Farmer. Sherr Yeagley tends his front yard. Jeremiah Lord and Miss Libbie Crossland visited Bryan Monday. Mrs Maggie Hopkins stayed with daughter in Bryan, Miss Mabel Caster. Dale Donley sowed wheat last week with ground so well prepared that the crop is praised as premier. Church committee met at A A Spangler’s Monday evening. Orley Welker drove to Bryan Monday morning. Hunters Special Rates Northern Michigan and Wisconsin offered Sept 15 to Nov 15 1908 inclusive with liberal return limits via CA Asterlin Ft Wayne or F L Twning agent Fostoria 178.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Mowery
Bryan
Farmer
John Norway
Defiance
Sherr Yeagley
Jeremiah Lord
Libbie Crossland
Maggie Hopkins
Mabel Caster
Dale Donley
A. A. Spangler
Orley Welker
Michigan
Wisconsin
Asterlin
Tpa
Ft. Wayne
Fostoria
Reduced rail fares San Francisco to Los Angeles in Oct 7–16 1908
Nickel Plate offers greatly reduced rates between San Francisco and Los Angeles from October 7 to 16 with return validity until November 30, 1908. Features include stopover privileges. Get details from the nearest agent or A Asterlin, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Nickel Plate Road
A Asterlin
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Jeweler Optician
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Mabel Booth
James Booth
Henry J. Brady
Henry Brady
Jackson Street
Bigler
June Seibel
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Detroit
G. F. Balske
Defiance Township
Mr. Balske
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Chicago
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Kor
Fofohohohohohohohon
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C. J. Daoust
Brown’s Bakery
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E. N. Lewis
Arthur
Isaac Hardesty
Shondel
W. E
Everest
Wayne G. Lee
W. H. Kleinhein
J. M. Morris
Virgil
Victor Mansfield
Defiance College
W.H. Kleinhenn
John Andrews
Garver
Maumee
Tue Express
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Hamilton
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Vandenbroek
Mme
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