Local notes and notices from Defiance area
Dr SD Potters returns home from Mt Clemens. Marion Sanders and Lillian Juben bile licensed to wed. W A pair of fine heavy horses for sale inquire at Wellman's Music tore. Lieut Wesley E King to wed in Champaign Ill. Chamber's Pain Balm advertised. Wabash railroad to pay for two hits at street crossings. James Ripple dies aged 40. Thus Doheny contracts for ties Chicago to Chicago line. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for poor appetite. AP Yeagley and Valentine Lybanger attend the Foraker meet. Local campaign chatter and Republican badges sales noted. Cholera Morbus relief with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised. Remedy sold by N
Lady Maccabees Entertain Visitors From A Distance
Auglaize hive Lady Maccabees entertained guests from Bryan Florida and Aurora Ill on Wednesday night with music speeches and recitations. An awkward equad drill drew amusement in the absence of captain Louie Stock and musician Mrs C J Thompson. Attendees from Bryan included Caroline Blair Clara Campbell Berths Wiland Anna Masters Laura Biglow and others. Florida guests included Nellie Andrews Grace Taylor Effa Thompson and more. Aurora guest Olive Gould also attended. The Defiance ladies maintained their reputation as entertainers.
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Auglaize Hive
Lady
Maccabees
Bryan
Florida
Aurora
Ill
Louie Stock
C J Thompson
Bryan Hive
Caroline Blair
Clara Campbell
Berths Wiland
Anna Masters
Laura Biglow
Mary Vollmer
Flora Wagner
Myrtle Grim
Anna Eckule
Aggie Lindsey
Nellie Elder
Emma Conrad
Effie Sucher
Rose Wallace
Earnest Workershire
Mies Nellie Andrews
Mies Grace Taylor
Effa Thompson
Mies
Zina Brubaker
Mal Heilman
Mary Champion
Gachel
Clara King
Mary Krohr
Lucy Eger
Anna King
Mraj E Stout
Lotta Brubaker
Minnie Barr
Olive Gould
Fernside Hive
Local society notices and civic updates from town
Wm Barringer and Minnie Hale are licensed to wed. The Wright boat unloads wood for Monen the brickyard man today. Paul Heitzwahle to return home next month and join Hemiline orchestra this winter. Turnbull Aid Society plans its tenth annual ball the night before Thanksgiving. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy recommended for sleep and throat irritation. Oct R W Wortman sold two houses on Wayne street and Holgate avenue for totals of 31,800 cash and 1,000 respectively, with Jan 1, 1901 possession. Illness of venerable A A Ayers noted. Fire at 85 Figley’s house in Tiffin township causes heavy smoke damage. insured with Farmer Mutual.
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R W .Wortman
L Blanchard
Wayne Street
R.W Mitchel
John P Eiser
Mr. Wortman
Wilhelm
Holgate Ave
H B Tenzer
R Motherwell
Farmer Mutual Fire Protective Association
Jello-O Dessert Pleases Family with Four Flavors
Jello-O described as a new dessert pleasing families with four flavors including Lemon. The ad mentions availability at grocery stores and references a cal wt id at your gro.
Wedding of Miss Besse Jarvis and Walter Shelly
In the First Presbyterian church on Tuesday evening October 17 1900 Miss Besse K Jarvis youngest sister of the bride and Walter S Shelly eldest son of Mr and Mrs S F Shelly were married. Rev George S May Sr officiated and guests included out of town relatives and friends from Napoleon Toledo St Louis and Battle Creek. After a reception at the Jarvis home the couple left for a two to three week honeymoon through the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Besse K
J. J. Jarvis
Holgate Avenue
Walter S
S. F. Shelly
Jefferson Street
George S. May
Grace Episcopal Church
Helen Jarvis
Ella Powell
Minna Grower
Olive Eddy
Toledo
Adele Haynes
St. Louis
Harry Shelly
Holgate Harley
John Vandenbroek
Harry Hutchinson
Peoria
Ill
Wesley E. King
Champaign
St. John
Julius van Hyning
Alice J van Hyning
Rath
Henry van Hyning
Napoleon
Susan Shelly
Knnsapolis
Mich
P D Shoemaker
Hamlet
E A Collins
Clara Monnette
Montpelier
Walter G Smith
Youngstown
O Clark
Battle Creek
N B Eddy
Olive
Misa Lou Marshall
Howard Brongh
Chas Stanley
Misa Adele Haynes
Thos. Pickard
A W Pickard
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Lieut
WE King
Harry Hutchins
Frank Jarvis
Nellie
Kansas City
Addie Higby
Bertha Fauver
Ridgeville
Gertrude
Francis Vocke
Glass
Miss Hegue
S P Shelly
Jarvis
Margaret Scott
Bess Powell
Bess Kirtley
Shelly
Walter Shelly
Wedding of Miss Besse Jarvis and Walter Shelly
A beautiful First Presbyterian church ceremony united Miss Besse K Jarvis and Walter S Shelly in a refined Episcopal rite. The couple, popular city residents, exchanged vows with a large reception at the Jarvis home on Holgate avenue, followed by a festive send off as they depart for life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life
Brown
Baltimore
Local News Snippets From Toledo to Bryan
Mrs F J Daoust of Toledo visits. Miss Amelia Bohn ill with typhoid in North Defiance. Miss Mae Latchan breaks left forearm at Defiance College. Dr Slo cum treats. Wm Kirtley reports Peru meeting. McKinley favored. Spangler window shows Bryan toppled. McKinley remains. Dan Shafer injured by Ford Spangler buggy. leg sprain. Hicksville Neis notes B&O freight ten carloads daily. Bryan Press reports Lake Shore to place switch engine here to improve freight. Question: should railway men support Bryan.
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Wm Kirtley
Peru
Ind
McKinley
Bryan Press
Lake Shore Road
Bryan
Resolutions of Bishop Post GAR on Comrade John Widmer
The Bishop Post No. 22 GAR records mourn the loss and praise John Widmer a devoted member. The resolutions express heartfelt sympathy to his family, noting his aid to needy comrades and his dedication to the Post. The committee, Adam Minsel ER Mallett and Geo Hickey, transmits a copy to the family and records the remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Widmer
Adam Minsel
E R Mallett
Geo. J Hickey
Obituary: Mrs Sarah Patton Dies at 73 in North Richland
Mrs Sarah Patton died at her home in North Richland at 3 30 am Saturday aged 73 years The funeral will be held at the Independence ME church Sunday at 2 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ripple
Our Lady F Perpetual Help Church
Sarah Patton
North Richland
Independence ME Church
Allen's Foot-Ease and Shoe Comfort Powder Ad
Shake into your shoes for relief from painful sweaty feet corns bunions and worn nails. Allen's Foot-Ease powder and Shoe Comfort Cream ease tight shoes and make new shoes comfortable. Sold by shoe stores and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Cresmensos
Bhatt
SLR
Rally Day program planned for Defiance county Sunday school
A business meeting of Defiance County Sunday School association will be held at the Baptist church in Defiance on October 27 at 1 pm sun time. All county officers, executive committee members, superintendents, and any interested in the work are invited to attend.
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M. E
Defiance County Sunday School Association
Baptist Church
Defiance
Garden of Eden
Jesus Christ
White House
City of
Washington
General Jackson
Itis
Paul
Timothy
Judson
Moody
Gladstone
Willard
Washington Township Neighbors Report Foraker Visit And Local Notices
Washington Township residents gathered in Defiance on Friday to hear Senator Foraker. Local sales announced include Geo Ruff selling livestock on the 25th and Fred Rinehart selling on the 18th at Christ Winters farm. Emanuel Dean, from Williams Center, will take Washington Dean's farm on November 15. Mrs Daniel Sarah nee Maggie Marsh died in Bryan last week. US Blue of Highland township missed the Foraker meeting and later explained the absence. a new daughter was born Friday morning, mother and baby reported well.
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Daniel Sarah
Maggie Marsh
Bryan
Friendship Hive
LOT M
US Blue
Highland Township
Foraker
Mother
Babe
Farmland for Sale At Low Prices By T. T. Ansberry
Private funds offer loans on a First Mortgage Security at 6 percent. Two farms available, a good 100 acre tract and a 30 acre tract, priced cheaply. Listing by T. T. Ansberry.
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T. T. Ansberry
Cough remedy recommendation boosts Chamberlains sales
A Ontario New York druggist recalls a winter visit by a lady seeking cough medicine he did not stock. He offered Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee after a fair trial and stated a friend later bought it on her advice, marking a strong endorsement. The remedy is sold by NG Woodged. Oct
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CR Grandin
Ontario
NG Woodgetd
For Sale Defiance Residence and Acre Lot
A fine residence property in Defiance on one acre with fruit trees, good outbuildings and a well. Includes a lot and a half and an eleven room home. For full information inquire at the EXPRESS printing office. Price £109.
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Express Printing Office
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Arinast
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Bill Krotz
Buffalo
SD Potters
Mt Clemens
Mick
Font McClary
Marion Sanders
Lillian Jubenbile
Wellman
R Watkins
G W and M Watkins
Crate
Hank County
Brechhill
James Hamilton
DeKalbe County
Henry Idy
Wesley E King
G Woodward
Doheny
B&Or’s
Hicago Jr
Chicago, Ill
Chamberlain’s
Woodward’s Drug Store
AP Yeagley
Valentine Lybanger
Infini
Wilson
Hicksville
Henry Wilson
Thurston Street
M E Lowther
Centerville
Iowa
Chamberlain
N G Woodward
Ophkin
Ature
Ing
Bright
Jennie O. Peichard
Springtown
Lady Maccabees
Wm Barringer
Minnie Hale
Wed
Wright
Monen
Brickyard
Paul Heitzwahle
Hemiline Orchestra
Turnbull Aid Society
NG Woodward
A A Ayers
Flrat
Airfair
Presbyterian Church
Clinton Street
John R Wilhelm
Besse K. Jarvis
Walter
Walter S Shelly
Wesley BE
King
Harry Hutchison
Minna Growey
Miss Jarvis
Mr. Shelly
Walter K Shelly
Episcopal Church
J.J. Jarvis
Adele
Mendlesohn
F J Daoust
Amelia Bohn
Wabash Avenue
North
Mae Latchan
Defiance College
CE Slocum
Dick Spangler
Dan Shafer
Central School
Ford Spangler
Hicksville Neis
B&o
West End
Toot
Estella Fullmer
Jesus
Washington Township
Senator Foraker
Geo Ruff
Fred Rinehart
Christ Winters
Emanuel Dean
Williams Center
Washington Dean
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