Sunday School Convention Closes After Week of Instruction
The Defiance county Sunday School Association wrapped a nineteen year history with a Thursday to Sunday convention in Defiance. Officers reported growth and progress while Dr. Joseph Clark urged higher standards and better teacher training. County officers and executive committee were elected, and several resolutions praised churches, speakers, music, and local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunge
Defiance County Sunday School Association
A. B. Murphy
S. M. Haver
Sherwood
I. N. Halliday
Joseph Clark
Defiance County
Defiance
St. Pauls M. E
First Baptist
New Maumee Valley Chautauqua Manager Selected Expected
Rev A B Murphy resigned as Maumee Valley Chautauqua manager after two successful years as secretary. F E Reynolds, school superintendent, favored to take over, though absent. Island Park booking no contract yet. committee Hay Wortman and Watkins to arrange with Nagel for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Murphy
Maumee Valley
Murphy
California
I. I. Hay
R. W. Wortman
George Watkins
Mr. Nagel
Toledo and Defiance Electric Line Project Planned
A new electric railroad line is projected to connect Toledo and Defiance with terminals at both cities. Engineers have surveyed routes parallel to the Wabash line through Maumee Waterville Whitehouse Neapolis Colton and Jewell as the project proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Defiance
Maumee
Waterville
Whitehouse
Neapolis
Colton
Jewell
Wabash
C., T. & D. Short Line. Riggs and Sherman
Democratic Bosses Defeat Primary Election Bill in Ohio
The Columbus press reports Chairman Garber and Democratic bosses blocked a primary election bill after party infighting. The measure passed the Republican House with 45 Republicans and 27 Democrats but died in the Democratic Senate amid bitter rivalries and recall of Governor Pattison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Garber
Bronson
Republican House
Republican Committee
Toledo
Johnson
Bernard
Salen
Tom Johnson
Lewie
House
Thompson
Senate
Pattison
Invitations Out For Wedding Of Besse Moore Kirtley And George Sturgis May
Invitations are out for the wedding of Besse Moore Kirtley and George Sturgis May to occur Wednesday evening, October seventeenth, at St Pauls Methodist church. A reception at Crosby House will follow the ceremony. Salmagundis first meeting of the year was held Friday afternoon at Mrs H E Myers Park avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besse Moore Kirtley
George Sturgis
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Crosby House
Salmagundi
H. E. Myers
Park Avenue
America
Ida Weigerding
I’rench
Catherine Weisenburger
Violet Weisenburger
Lotta Winn
Thompson
Editor James L Patterson Seriously Injured by Oyster Bucket
James L Patterson editor and manager of the Defiance Crescent News was struck by an empty oyster bucket at Deshler. He suffered a gash above his left eye and a skull base fracture behind the right ear but is expected to recover without ill effects. Patterson was hospitalized briefly and transported to his home Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deshler
James L Patterson
Defiance Crescent News
Patterson
Lima
Garret
Holgate Avenue
Hoffman
Ury
Deaths of Mrs Rose Schlembach and others in region
Mrs Rose Schlembach widow of George Schlembach died at her North Defiance home on Wednesday October 3 after months of illness. She was 50, survived by seven children including Mrs Tom Wisda William and Bertha. Funeral at St Marys Catholic Church and Riverside Cemetery. Also noted: Mrs Hilton Nicely age 38 buried in Taylor Cemetery after services at Oakland chapel. and Hiram Rice, 69, farmer of Farmer, died at home after a stroke on his birth farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Vance
Highland Township
John Vance
Dayton
M. Dell Adams
Vance
J.S. Vance
Walnut Ridge
Ark
Oscar Ward
G. Weisz
Harley Vance
Joe Vance
VD. A. Nofisinger
S. Logan
J. Berger
Dora Berger
John Caylor
Arthur Hitenour
Forrest
BE. S. King
Nellie King
Charley Reed
Mary Phillips
A. B. Kusino
J. Harper
J. Adams
G. T. Hill
Earl
8. Blanchard
W. C Blanchard
L. Blanchard
Rose Schlembach
George Schlembach
North Defiance
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
J. P. Collins
Riverside Cemetery
Hilton Nicely
North Baltimore
Oakland Chapel
S. L. Roberts
Taylor Cemetery
Hiram Rice
Social Roundup Brings Napoleon Ladies to Defiance
A Napoleon party of twelve ladies traveled to Defiance in three cars for dinner at the Crosby. Mrs Bell and husband returned from Michigan, and George Killey attended the Putnam County fair in Ottawa. The item notes horse care advice from the St. Louis Republic, warning about worm medicines and cautions against stimulants without veterinary guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Killey
Ottawa
Putnam County Fair
Napoleon
Defiance
Crosby
Mesdames
A. S. Thriser
Frank Hahn
G. B. Orwig
W.N Sidlinger
F. E. Elrick
J. D. Groel
F. M. Grosehaar
L. F. Donahey
Jeanette Scott
Lillian Neal
Misses Carey
Glass
St. Louis Republic
Williams Kidney Pills Offer Quick Kidney Relief
Have you neglected your kidneys overworked your nervous system or pain in loins back groins or bladder Sample free. By mail 50 cents. Sold by The Owl Drug Store Cleveland Ohio from Williams Manufacturing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Man
Owl Drug Store
Williams Mf’g.co
Prop’s
Cleveland
Annual reunion of Company E 14th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
The scond annual reunion gathered at Memorial hall Saturday afternoon with six veterans and families. Weather reduced attendance from 139 roster members to 34 living. A noon dinner and an afternoon program followed. attendees included Capt. D. A. Gleason, Charles Black, Adam Hall, Michael Rath, James Stoner, and Johnson Miller with their spouses and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company E
14Th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Memorial Hall
Fort
D. A. Gleason
Charles Black
Adam Hall
Michael Rath
James Stoner
Johnson Miller
Black
Stoner
M. Rath
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B. W. Slagle
W. L. Hosack
Hicksville
H. F. Williman
Henry L. Stock
Imma Stock
8. M. Haver
Leola Spangler
Farmer
Home Training Department
W. G. Lord
Bryan
W. Shuter
Transeport
Craine
Peak
Clark
Alt
Curtis
Segason
The
Baptist Church
Q Helfenstein
Broadway Christian Church
L. L. Canfield
J. D. Campbell
W. N. Hosack
H. J. Williman
P. N. Richardson
I‘ormer
Emma Stock
James A. Rogers
Mark Center
Farmer Teachers’ Training
WY. G. Lord
Home Department
Ed. 0. Shultz
Christian Citizenship Dept
Alta R. Gingery
Ed. O. Shultz
Mr. Lord
Clyde Snider
Evansport
Richland
I. Elliott
Bb. FE. Meyers
Geo. Watkins
Tiffin Township
J. J. Craine
Noble Township
F. A. Goddard
Washington
Amos Farlow
Phoebe A. Curtis
J. N. Halliday
Frank T. Donley
Ohio
Parmer & Decker
Jones’ College of Auctioneering and Oratory
A. W. Thomas Auction Co
Chicago
Joe Freecorn
J. Freecom
Clinton St
Defiance, Ohio
Chautauqua
Prof
Reynolds
Riggs and
Sherman
J. A. Sites
Lewis Block
Northwestern
August Kleck
Newark
City
Mrs. Snook
Custer
Rev. Snook
John Small
Glen Small
Wisconsin
H. H. Mollencup
Alice
Cincinnati
Charley Conrad
Mrs
Fred Conrad
Edward Squire
Missionary Society of the Jewels Methodist Church
J. L. Patterson
Mrs. Bell
Michigan
Williams
Ational Bank
United States Treasury
United States Courts
Defiance City
Balt & Ohio Railroad
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