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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1901

Page

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Excursion and Sunday School Convention Notes Mil ford

Sunday school round up details a large excursion with 218 attendees from various churches aided by a $225 security for a special train. A Milford convention features speeches by Rev. J W Lilly and Rev. J A Hootman on Sunday school work and methods plus reporter notes on attendees and upcoming venue West Milford Christian chapel.

Sherwood Bryan Clark’s Lake Ney Lost Creek Disciple School Methodist Brethren Mark Center East Mark Union Six Corners West Milford Christian Chapel Simon Shank Michael Kramer F. L. Grandy Jacob Weber J. W. Lilly J. A. Hootman T. A. Speckman Edward Geller Rev A. S. Watkins Milford Township

County Officials Move in Ohio Court Area Notes

Notes picked up around court house detail marriage licenses issued for James J. Dirr and Clara B. Waterbeck Chas Glover and Glenna Larah. County treasurer C W Kerns attends Tri State Fair in Toledo while commissioners handle road and bridge work. County clerk Schmaltz on vacation in Indiana. Judge Hockman appoints Orton P Bevington county school examiner replacing George W Dustin. Funds balance consistent with auditor's statement Sept 2. Road works contracts total 22400. Transfers list and various real estate moves noted alongside county fund statement and departmental allocations.

James J. Dirr Clara B. Waterbeck Chas Glover Glenna Larah

Name Chase Used by Imitators in Patent Medicine

Fraudulent imitators use the name Chase to mislead the public into believing their pills are Dr A W Chase products. They imitate but do not copy his portrait or signature, promoting Dr Chase’s Nerve Pills for nerve, brain and blood troubles. Sold by Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY. available at Woodward's.

Wannamaker Watkins Jennie Fadely Chillicothe Chase Birds of Prey A. W. Chase Chase Ets Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y

Married Deckrosh Wolf in Highland Township

The notice reports the marriage of Miss Anna M. Wolf to Mr. Charles Deckrosh by Rev. L. Roberts on Thursday August 29 1901 in Highland township. It notes community items including peaches in Highland and visits by Grace Spangler, and mentions J A Klein’s call to New Riegel due to his mother Anna Klein’s death. It also highlights Johnson Miller of Sherwood a notable Defiance county merchant and potential Representative candidate.

William Gilson Klein Shoe Mr Klein New Reigel Deckrosh-Wolf J. A. Klein New Riegel Anna Klein Johnson Miller Sherwood Miller Defiance County

Death of Mrs. Chas. Torrence in Toledo

Friends in Defiance mourn the death of Mrs. Chas. Torrence at St. Vincent's Hospital Toledo after abdominal surgery. She died Wednesday evening. husband and Dr. Kate Hoover were with her. Remains brought to Defiance Thursday morning. The deceased, a social figure, leaves no children.

Chas. Torrence St. Vincent’s Hospital Toledo Kate Hoover Torrence

Boy Fells From Roof in Fatal Francis Street Accident

A 10 year old, Lon Miller, fell from a roof on Francis street after retrieving a block during a game. He suffered a severely fractured skull and remained unconscious as doctors feared permanent loss of consciousness. The incident occurred at the home of I N Jones. neighbors offered condolences to the Miller family.

I. N. Jones Francis Street Lon Wm. Miller Spitz Jones Miller

Defiance College grows with new staff and student influx

Defiance College welcomes Prof. A C Guffy to lead the commercial department, predicts strong enrollment from Ohio Indiana Michigan Kentucky New York and Vermont, and announces the Defiance Bugle weekly and upcoming football, with Mr and Mrs George Sauer guests returning home. Donations and visits from local figures accompany the busy start to the fall term.

Defiance College A. C. Guffy Bowling Green Kentucky F. P. Matz Lewisburg New Jersey Ohio Indiana Michigan New York Vermont College Bugle

Cleveland's Baking Powder claims greater cake quality

Advertises Cleveland's Baking Powder as doing the work better making cakes sweeter and saving labor time and health for the home cook.

Cleveland’s Baking Powder

City Defiance Public Schools Open With New Overhaul

The Defiance public schools reopened after summer renovations under Ben Lind. The district reports better conditions, a strong board commitment, and steady progress. Central Building assigns many teachers for grades 1 through 12 with specific names listed. Teachers’ meeting scheduled for Monday September 2 at 1 30 p m.

Ben Lind Ohio

Doings on Golf Links

The eighteen hole contest on the golf links Monday featured captains Geo T Farrell and T T Shaw. Farrell led with 106, Daoust 109, Lutz 113, Chenevert 128, Sutphen 126 for a 582 total. Shaw carded 109, Lowe 111, Webb 120, Phelps 119, Shelly 120 for 579. Combined total 1161 strokes, just over Billie Daoust’s pre contest estimate of 1160.

Geo. T. Farrell T. T. Shaw Farrell Daoust Lutz Chenevert Sutphen Total Shaw Lowe Webb Phelps Shelly Billie Daoust

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Milford F. A. Speckman Uil. Kramer W. L. Hosack Shank H. Yeager Waterloo Ind John Wannamaker Mink Daisy Herman Mink East Defiance La.m St. John’s Catholic Church Garber Bartle Garber Mud Creek Catholic Church Ella Conkle Napoleon Henry Dicus Jonas A. Bixby Logan Fidler Mrs. Mowrey Florida City R. T. Whitaker Lake George E. P. Lacy Antwerp Elizabeth G. Rimer Columbus Grove Ed Andrew Glen Arthur Laura Morris Frank Horsey Waldron, Mich Henry Roehrs Cleveland Niagara Falls W. H. Hutchinson Inez Tribbey Ethel Hatfield Holgate Ed M. Mills van Wert H. C. Gherke Defiance Township Katie Holmes Ridgeville Corners J. H. Metz and D. W. Coy Dr. W. 8. Powell Atlantic City John McCarty Montpelier F. W. Dittmer Alma, Mich H. E. Myers 5Th Street Park Avenue Minnie E. Bird Zanesville Victoria Harper Route B William Harper F. L. Hay Chicago Leslie Judge Hay R. M. Clifton George Stryker Mr. Ciifton Defiance Charles Co. G Init Philippine Islands Dell A. Helpman Case Building Bishop Post Post W. D. Hill Fremont Sandusky County Squire Maxwell Hicksville Squire John M. Sheets Ottawa Putnam County Common Pleas Putnam, Henry Fulton Judge Sheets Olio Columbus Court House C. W. Kerns Wm. Schmaltz J. H. Hockman Orton P. Bevington Hicksville Township Geo. W. Dustin Chas. Deckrush Anna M. Wolf Harley Stickwell Carrie Kline L. ©. Bensea Mollie M. Black Julian M. Deimer Clara E. Krantz Teachers Institute County Ditch Soldier’s Relief Children’s Home Road General Bridget Blanchard David Hackedown John Shephard James F. Snodgrass James F Snograss John B Snodgrass Conneticut Mutual Life Insurance Co Andrew Dresher Highland Ivy C Peter A Redman T C Kinmont Tomlinson Guardian Samuel Beerbower John F C Meyer Frederick C Meyer Leach Richland Township John Peter Et al Herman Peter Rich- Somme Panga Weda Ae Rebecca Troutwine S and C Logan Ayersville Samuel Logan Nancy J Harper Richland Milda Huffer Chas E Dailey South Defiance John J Herry Wilson Martin Schannen J B Dickerhoff Hicksville Tp Kuhn F W Smith Newell County Funds J Norman Fees J H Hockman Woodward’s James Mumford Highland Township Grace Spangler Victor Dowell Garrett, Ind Mrs J. S. Hale St. Vincent Hospital College Notes Geo. Sauer S. D. Potters West Alexandria Ralph O. Lacy Behringer Henning Mark Geo Miller Peter Kettenring The Defiance Machine Works Mr. Miller Mr. Kettenring A. C. Henry N E Matthews Columbus, Kenton & Defiance the Public Schools OF City Defiance Central Building Jesse Dunn Nellie Kiser Florence Rowe Lillian Bailey Mame I. Haller Blanche Hall Jennie Fauke Mame I. Gleason Lora D. Higgins Nettie Bridenbaugh Charlotta Westhafer Jennie Gurwell le Amy Heater Catherine Culkin Genevieve Gorman Gertrude Brady Anna Seibert Third Ward Olive Francisco Lillian Deveaux Nina Vincent M. Emma Miller Sarah V. Prueser Fourth Ward Kate Sheridan Marjorie Lamb Alice Leaders Bertha Smith Catherine Feindel Grace O. Ensign Della C. Blue Annette D. Wells L. L. Canfield R. W. Mitchell Clinic Pharmacal CO Toronto
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