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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1899

Page

5

City News Budget Highlights Local Movements

A long list of residents and visitors includes Mrs H P Miller recovering from illness. D A Helpman and CJ Daoust in Toledo. Claud Maxwell and John C White visiting Weston. Miss Edna Thompson with Miss Abbie Clemmons in Bruner s burg. Kim Rakestraw in Detroit with Napoleon friends. Miss Julia Burgland from Chicago visiting Defiance. Several others travel, birthdays, health updates, and local happenings are noted.

Julia Burgland Chicago

Runaway Horse Incident and Local News Bits

Gottlob Balske of Defiance township was shaken but not fatally harmed when his horse bolt and wagon failed near Perry street and Third street. The little girl remained seated as the horse was stopped near the canal bridge. Other items note the National Union Council’s large state-wide membership, Cairo visitors in Southworth’s grove, election preparations, McLean club activity, and local social updates including a 66th birthday celebration for Gee. T. Burton.

Gottloib Balske Defiance Perry Street Balske Third Street Canal Bridge W A Kettenring Court House WD Hill J W Winn Wyatt T Hill Messrs. Hill Winn Shepherd Crooks Hill J H Hockman Chas. Harris Peter Weigerding T T Ansberry W D Hill Gee. T Burton Charles Stark Stark Mr. Burton George

Davison Wood Wedding Fetes Popular Defiance Pair

Lettie Davison and Webster Wood wed Tuesday at the Davison home on Hopkins Street overlooking the Anglaize river in Defiance. The ceremony featured Rev. Slagle, a piano and violin serenade, and a large guest list from Toledo Boston New York Philadelphia and nearby towns. The couple plan a monthlong trip before settling in Defiance.

Lettie L C Davison Webster W AH Wood Davison Hopkins Street Anglaize River Mable Barr Ella Powell Addie Loveridge Marion Colham Jeffrey Whitehill Toledo B W Slagle First Presbyterian Church AT Wood Bessie Powell Jessie Ferguson San Ceremonie Lacy Hubbart Fanny Grey Gertrude Foust Reynolds Mrs. Woods Boston Wabash New York Philadelphia Defiance City R J Wheeler W S Brainard Coldham Lamb

Local Notes Urge Defiance Nomination for County Post

The column lists sick list names Amos Hall Mattie Brown John Peter Jr and Mrs J T Tittle. It urges Wm Helmick of Defiance as an excellent county commissioner candidate and suggests nomination at the county convention on Sept 21 1899.

Amos Hall Mattie Brown John Peter, Jr J T Tittle Wm. Helmick

Harvest Home Services at St Johns Reformed Church

Harvest Home services at St Johns Reformed Church corner Fourth and Washington with Pastor F E Lahr include Sunday school at 9 am Harvest Home service at 10 am a German sermon by Rev C Kohler from Findlay a mission sermon at 2 pm by Rev Kohler English afternoon services and offerings. Neighboring congregations and friends invited. Also Florida church service at 2309 pm with German preaching by Rev F Schadd and English evening service at 7 30.

St. John’s Reformed Church Fourth and Washington Streets F E Lahr Harvest Home Rev. C . Kohler Findlay Rev. Kohler Friends of Mission The Reformed Church In Florida F Schadd

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