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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1899

Page

7

Local city notes and social visits dominate budget

Miss Minnie Conn returns from Loraine visit and numerous Paulding, Napoleon, New Bavaria, Toledo and Bryan residents spend Sundays in the city. Licenses issued for Fred W Kiesling and Orlinda May to wed. Church and business notices share updates, services, and local family movements.

Erroneous Report of a Beating Mistaken Murder

A street rumor claimed a woman was murdered near Independence on Saturday but officers found no victims or suspects on arrival. The tale arose from a disturbance by movers who beat a woman. passersby spread the murder report before more facts emerged.

Independence Law

Church wedding unites Martha Slimbaugh and Joseph Emily

A morning ceremony at Our Lady of Perpetual Help united Miss Martha Slimbaugh and Mr. Joseph Emily in marriage. The Defiance crowd included Miss Mary Bohn and Mr. Robert Emily. They plan to settle in Findlay after a reception at the bride’s parents’ home.

Martha Slimbaugh Joseph Emily Our Lady of Perpetual Help Frances Doherty Mary Bohn Defiance Robert Emily Toledo North Defiance W. Slimbaugh John Barber Anna Russet Emily Findlay Daily Express

WET WEDDING AT HOME OF GEORGE MAY SR

A quiet noon wedding occurred at Tacoma avenue when Orlinda May and Fred W. Kiesling united in marriage by Rev. Mueller. Bride wore white swiss with roses. attendants Alma Brede and Carl May. The couple left for a new home in Fort Wayne. observers say the quiet ceremony reflected the family mourning.

Geo. May, Sr Tacoma Avenue Orlinda May Fred W. Kiesling Mueller St. Paul's Lutheran Church Alma Brede Carl May Henry Sass Barbara May Alma Biede Orlinda Saas Keisling Ft. Wayne Mr. Keisling East Defiance

Fritch and Kramer Wed In St Joseph Nuptials

Fred Fritch wed Miss Ada Kramper at 3 30 PM in St Joseph Missouri at the bride’s parents home. Attendants were Miss Minnie Kebnast and Bert Fritch. After a reception the couple left for Chicago and Niagara Falls en route to Defiance where a home awaits. Friends planned a large reception upon their return.

Fred Fritch Misa Ada Kramper St. Joseph Minnie Kebnast Bert Fritch Chicago Niagara Falls Defiance Fritch

Teachers Win Certificates After September October Exams

A list of teachers earning certificates at September and October exams includes Britton Bowker Farmer 12 months Henry Schilt Arthur 12 Miss Dott Peterson Evansport 12 Eunice Jordan Hicksville 12 Emma Meek Cicero 12 Nellie Schneider Defiance 24 Artie Layman Hicksville 12 Flora Sill Moats to J A Wisda Defiance 13 Albert Kramer Edgerton 12 C R Deardorf Hicksville 24 Walter Nihart 12 Miss Libbie Moore 12 High school certificates were issued to Daniel Krise and R L Dixon, Hicksville schools.

Britton Bowker Farmer Henry Schilt Arthur Dott Peterson Evansport Eunice Jordan Hicksville Emma Meek Cicero Nellie Schneider Defiance Artie Layman Flora Sill Moats J. A. Wisda Albert Kramer Edgerton C. R. Deardorf Walter Nihart Libbie Moore Daniel Krise R. L. Dixon

German Count Attacks McKinley in Speech

An unnamed German count and mayor accuses President McKinley’s administration, hints at political maneuvering, and questions Philippine policy. The item also notes local society happenings and obituaries, including Philip Good's funeral with floral tributes.

Local people and visits noted in city diary

Hardware merchant Mr PSS Latchaw from McVomb is in town. J M Benner of North Defiance jokes about kittens left by mischievous youths. W O Deatrick of Washington DC visits parents on Wayne street for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Wm Smith from Findlay move here to make their home, formerly Defiance residents. Harley and Whitaker Bargain House prepares a big corn contest Thursday likely to draw farmers to town.

John B. Beiderwell Defiance College Antwerp Biederwell J. R.H. Latchaw J. M. Mills Celia Biederwell Pss. Latchaw McVomb W. O. Deatrick Washington D. C City Wayne Street Wm. Smith Findlay Defiance Harley and Whitaker

Also Mentioned on This Page

W Ge Aan Rug Store City News Budget Minnie Conn Loraine Frank Weston Paulding Ben Moore Frank Melcher Rudolph Dickman New Bavaria Anna and Addie Weasthover Napoleon Harry Imber Terrence Imter Pete Baker Anna Rowe South Ridge Mrs Michael Frey Geiger Family North Ridge Mrs. Wansettler Bryan Alex Bruner Ft. Wayne, Ind Eli Shoup Montpelier Leslie Goodenough Jos. Blanchard Nettie Peter Baker Ed. Smith North Baltimore Jackson Street Thomas Gertrude Gorman Boston Carrie Kiser John Hess Rosalie Hess Mrs. Kitterly A. Bates Walter Siler John Mock Dr Wood Hattie Mulligan The Methodist Church Granda Commandery Knights Templar Ohio Common Pleas Court Board of Trustees of First M. E. Church of Church Dean Godfrey Deindoerfer Frank Haller Brunersburg Isadore Schwaeble Lynde Kittner’s Isadore Sars Martin’s Dr. Slocum Wabash Railway Ralston Ave Dey Ayers Della R. Frazy Ira Ankney Mrs. Smith E. F. Shumaker Adam Clemens Miller City Mrs. Emmett Dicus Mal Rowe Brothers Lou Aschbacher Asa Haggart Ayersville Road Jake and John Metz Adams Ridge C. T. Hobart Lima Clifton Norway Robert Morrison W.H. Hutchinson A. V. White Oakwood Joseph Roster T. H. Ansberry Deindoerfer Lawrence Anti-saloon League M.E. Church Sunda S. A. Maxwell Cupid W. BR. Maxwell Maxwell Addie Porter Buckeye Wm. Gales Walbridge Wm. Stocker D. C Annette Hooker Presbyterian Church B. W. Slagle Knines Vineline Prussian Weisenberger& Emery Edison Mollencups Findlay Boy Chas. J. Precht Bertha M. Arps Defiance County St. John’s Hall Ladies of Grace Episcopal Church Webster Abraham Baker North Richland Township Cincinnati Census Bureau Washington Cleveland Reformed Church Ohio Synod of the Reformed Church J. Z. Beam Bettsville A. Zimmerman Warren Julia Imber Sister of Mercy Ursuline Miss Imber Misses Mallowe Mabel Brady Nellie Weisenberger Julia Honck Clara Robison Burnetta Mame Valeria Haller Margaret Doherty Nellie Conway May Frey Mary Ratu Ayersville Pred Fritch Miss Kramer Missouri NEW ‘Teachers King, Baokus & GO Dr.g.d. Edgar Crosby House Lynde Gash Shoe Store Gott Herr Count von Deindoerfer Hat Gesprachen Count Herr von Deindoerfer McKinley John R. McLean Herr Deindoerfer Joe Leach O. K Wilhelm United States Philippines John G. Wieda Johnny Dowe Carrie Meeks Peter Sampson Perry Street John Norway Will Geiger Philomathean Society Mattie Brown Jessie Bogart Defiances Paine South Bend Supply Co Mr. Bogart A. Martin's Charles Reade Luln Anderson Earl Mallett Newcastle Ind George Mallett Little Philip Good St. John's Catholic Church J. P. Gloden St. John's Alphurs Baltes Ernest Smith George Krabach Frank Diehn Riverside Cemetery Lower Clinton Street H. P. Miller Co J. M. Benner Angelus Wellman Clinton St Defiance, Ohio
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