Local Visitors and Civic News From Wellington
Leonard Insley of North Baltimore visits here this week while Henry F. Houghton of Indianapolis spends Sunday with relatives. The Defiance flooring plant shuts down for two to three days for engine and boiler repairs as A. Baker of the census bureau returns home on leave. Mrs Alden R Palmery dies after long illness in Mt Vernon NH, her life described as meaningful to Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Baker
Census Bureau
Washington, D. C
Alden R. Palmery
Frederick Davis
Mt. Vernon
New Hampshire
East
Palmer
Wellington
Earth
Heaven
Gresham Palmer
Prices on For Benefit Socials Lawn Fetes
Prices for benefit socials and lawn fetes are listed in the community notice. The schedule covers admission charges and expected donations for events to support local charities. Proceeds benefit the town fund and safety programs.
Local Briefs Highlight Weddings Trips and Trials
John Barringer and Maggie M Snyder have been licensed to wed. Peter Corressel began a second term as commissioner with G F Henning as president. Many residents travel, visit, or announce sickness and funerals, with stock moves and shop openings noted across Defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barringer
Maggie M. Snyder
Peter Corressel
G.F. Henning
McKinley Memorial Meeting Program
The McKinley Memorial meeting will be held at the Citizens Opera House on Thursday September 19 1901 at 2 p.m. Mayor Joseph A. Evans will call the assemblage to order and introduce the President of the Day Hon W D Hill. The program includes hymns prayers sermons eulogies brief citizen remarks and a benediction by Rev F B Doherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Winterich
Citizens Opera House
Joseph A. Evans
W. D. Hill
A B. Murphy
God
BE. D. Whitlock
Jesus
W. H. Hubbard
Fred L. Hay
Henry B. Harris
T. T. Ansberry
A. H. Wood
G. Baker
Charles Seymour
W. 8. Powell
F. B. Doherty
Annual Reunion of 111th Regt Ohio Volunteer Infantry
The 23rd annual reunion of the 111th regiment O V I will gather in Defiance at the Grand Army hall on Tuesday October 1 1901. Defiance county contributed two infantry companies E and F and the local committee is all of Company E led by Peter Dickman as chairman with B B Woodcox as aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
City of
Defiance
Grand Army Hall
Co. E
Peter Dickman
B. B Woodcox
Post Office Changes Guard As Vacations End
Fred Weisenburger returns to work as general delivery clerk after vacation. Elmer Blair starts as substitute mail carrier replacing Theodore Louys who begins his annual vacation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Weisenburger
The
Postoffice
Elmer Blair
Theodore Louys
Local notices from Ney and Van Wert area
Neighbors and families in Ney and Van Wert county are mentioned with moves, visits, and illnesses. Neal Doud moves into A P Ridenour's new house in Ney. Abe Miller has moved to Ney and may have bought the house. Henry Bergman did plastering for Squire Figley. W S Yarlet visits relatives from Van Wert county. Orville Hall funeral attendance from Evans. Doctor and teacher changes noted in Kaiser school district. Daniel Koch of Bryan dies aged 69. brother of James Figley. Mrs F W F Minsell and daughter in Sherwood. Jesse Kaiser occupies W F Pollock's property delayed due to teacher illness. Jacob Andres and family are poorly. Relatives attended a funeral and visited Squire Figley and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Doud
P Ridenour
Ney
C L Mueller
van Wert
John Bergman
Henry Bergman
Squire Figley
WS Yarlet
van Wert County
Orville Hall
Evans
Ryder
Moog
Kaiser
Pulaskinee
Abe Miller
Daniel Koch
Bryan
James Figley
Tiffin Township
F W F Minsel
Sherwood
Jesse Kaiser
W F Pollock
An- Tilghman Koch
Jacob Andres
Election Board in Session Authorizes Ballot Bid Ads
Deputy supervisors met in the sheriff's office with Peter Seible John Lynde John Linhart and W H McClintock present Lynde served as clerk pro tem in the absence of clerk A Viers The printing committee was authorized to advertise for bids for ballots and instruction cards for the November election in the Defiance Express and Defiance Democrat No action was taken on new booths Patent iron framed booths are in use in three precincts but the board will not buy more as they deem the price excessive Wooden booths from the time Australian law began are in bad shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
Peter F Seible
John W. Lynde
John Linhart
W. H. McClintock
Mr. Lynde
A. Viers
Committee On Printing
Defiance Express
Defiance Democrat
Revelation of Dr. Chase Nerve Pills Sleep Aid
A reader from Defiance Ohio touts Dr A W Chase’s Nerve Pills as a strong nerve tonic and sleep aid. The note notes pills cost 50 cents a box and urges ensuring the portrait and signature of A W Chase on packages. Also mentions Dean’s Ointment for skin diseases at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
C. Harley
Wayne Street
Defiance
Ohio
Woodward’s Drug Store
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Dean
Remains of McKinley to Reach Canton for Funeral Plans
Canton Ohio reports the final services for President McKinley will begin with the body arriving by train at 11 am Wednesday. Officials plan to lie in state at the courthouse, then be moved to the McKinley home, return to the courthouse, and be escorted to West Lawn cemetery for interment after a brief church service on Thursday. The procession will include Ohio military and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Commandry
Knights Templar
Foster
McKinley
Canton
A. Viers
R. W. Wortman
J.M. Bowen
Attica
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Rally Day and Sunday School News Roundup
A Sunday School notices roundup urges Rally Day on Sept 19 or another Sunday and highlights a new Rally Day program from the Ohio Sunday School Association. Reports cover field day success in Tiffin township, a Highland township picnic rescheduling, and letters from readers praising teachers and supervision in Defiance County churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Sunday Sunday School Association
Joseph Clarke
Ruggery
Columbus
Defiance County Association
Highland Township
Ney
Ayersville
Tiffin Township
Evansport
Nickel Plate offers 1 cent per mile Buffalo round trips
From September 24 to October 29 the Nickel Plate road sells Buffalo round trip tickets at one cent per mile. Travel on Tuesdays and return on any train up to midnight the following Sunday. Inquire with local Nickel Plate agents or CA Asterlin in Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
Buffalo
Asterlin
TPA
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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St. Paul’s
City News Budget
Leonard Insley
North
Baltimore
Central Union Telephone Company
Henry F. Houghton
Indianapolis
Tad Chenevert
Case School of Applied Sciences
Harry B. Lewis
Westerville
Mrs
E. N. Lewis
John Kirkpatrick
Newport, Vt
R. A. Houghton
Holgate A
Burdock
J. M. Jean
Christ Dewenter
New York Commission
H. P. Miller Co
Page Cherry
Chicago, Ill
H. P. Miller
E. XN. Lewis
D. J. Spafford
Florida
Herman Schwartzbek
Tiffin
Joseph Ball
Herman
Washington Township
Ulrich
Ben Ball
L. W. Brown
John Q Files
Fulton County
Hicksville
Toledo
Wauseon
Baltimore Bakery
K. E. Hall
Walter Kaneen
John Lower
Edna
N. G. Woodward
A. B. Davis
Ida Woodward
Jenny Burns
Albert Smith
Lena Kreig
John J. Grover Jr
Ada Weber
Esther Foutz
8. D. Potters
West Alexandria
Jack O’ Keefe
Jack
Margaret Buckley
Missouri
Bowling Green
Isaac Johnson
Indiana
Eddie
Anthony Myers
Dr. Powell
Sheldon Wilson
Mr. Westenberger
James Wilson
C. H. Clemmons
Holgate Avenue
Chas. D. Harris
West Virginia
Arkansas
Alabama
Vandenbroek & Shelly
Earl Rath
Groper Bros
Geo. K. Otis
B. J. Emery
James Butler
Quebec
Canada
Squire Claude Maxwell
Paulding
R. H. McColley
Detroit
M. M. Haver
Dave Bogart
John Abele
Fay Martin
Marion
Mrs. Putt
Will
Mabel
Napoleon
City
Tillie McGusson
A. M. Minsel
Mike Garver
A. Hollinshead
Scott Hollinshead
Ralph Deatrick
Thomas
Monarch
W. A. Schmaltz
W. A. Snider
Bergman
yNey
Wm. Donley
M. Perkey
Seneca County
Perkey
Toledo Daily Blade
Henry Mueller
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
John A. Deindoerfer
German Herald
Waverly
Iowa
John Deindoerfer
Alva Wolsiffer
M.E. Lynde
Mr. Wolsiffer
C. J. Spafford
Jefferson Street
M. Donnelly
Spafford
J. S. Hale
New York State
N. B. Hartman
New York
al Bennett
T. J. Leaming
Wause
Clara Betson
Lelman’s Milliner
Anna Sudholts
Junction
Chas. Bernhard
Findlay
Lena Mettler
H. Stoy
Harrison Street
Louis Speaker
Fred Speiser
North Dehance
Craine
W. B. Brattain
M. E. Lynde
Claud Ensign
Defiance Machine Works
W.S. Powell
Cotte
Odu
O. V
Defiancej
ISO
County of
Perry Street
Bell
Northwestern
Freecorn
Washington
Weisenberger & Emery
C.r.shuter
W. A. Keanast
Baptist Sunday School
Adie Stone
B. F. Myers
Harvey H. Sirsa
James Hannum
Ada Stone
Lorrie Wiseman
Butler
Thomas Curry
Luke
Charley H. Dickerhoof
Free Baptist Sunday School
Estella Fullmer
Hall School
Rev. Watson
Bro
Watkins
Highland Church
Clinic Pharmacal CO
Toronto
Wabash
Sale
John A. Foust
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