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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1899

Page

7

Findlay church refuses Rev P P Pope appointment

The Findlay First Methodist Episcopal church rejects Bishop Andrews and will not accept Rev P P Pope as pastor. The church protests Havighorst's removal as presiding elder, demands reappointment or replacement, and plans to lay the matter before the bishop. A committee travels to McComb, Illinois to present the protest.

Toledo Rev. Havighorst Findlay Church Rev. Pope Dr. Pope van Wert

Notable Local Notices From Ney And Surrounding Areas

Local briefs report Mrs N W Hartshorn of Ney gravely ill and not expected to recover. Genett residents Mrs Geo Walace and Mrs Will Hill visit Mrs Geo Shondell. Oscar and Bert Hollinshead sent to Toledo work house by Sheriff. Rev and Mrs Spannuth welcome a fine new girl, though Mrs Spannuth remains critical on Jefferson street. Mrs Anna Cable and daughter Bertha visit North Baltimore to see Mrs Cable's daughter Mrs Moran. Fox terrier puppy owned by Frederick and Louis Thompson shot near the fair grounds in a cruel act. Charles B Sampson withdraws from the Democratic bid for representative. County jail rules printer bill blocked by county commissioners. McLean Silver club meeting drew few attendees. speeches by John W Winn and Judge J H Hockman unaccompanied by crowd. Democrats viewed as distant from McLean. W D Hill disputed with the county boss at McLean trough amid poor reception.

McLean Silver Club John W. Winn J H Hockman The Cincinnati Enquirer McLean W. D. Hill

To Cure Constipation Wherever Take Cascarsts Candy Cathartic

Advertisement notes Cascarsts Candy Cathartic promises relief from constipation with a money back guarantee. It claims efficacy at 0c or 25¢ and urges druggists to refund if it fails. The copy uses old timey phrasing and pricing cues typical of early 20th century ads.

Pioneer Henry Slough Obituary in Delaware Township

Henry Slough born September 16 1812 near Baltimore died in Delaware township Wednesday at about 87. He lived in Pickaway Defiance and Delaware counties, helped settle the northwest, and his sons John W and Wm A Slough held county offices. Funeral held in Delaware township Saturday.

Henry Slough Delaware Township Baltimore Pickaway County Ohio Elizabeth Hayes Defiance County Newburg Maumee River Branersburg Defiance New Rochester Paulding County Isaac N Wm. A John W Henry H Henry J Harriet J Henry J. Slough John W. Slough Wm. A. Slough

Grain-O Health Drink Ad Promotes Nonstimulant Coffee Alternative

An old advertisement extols Grain-O as a nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims the beverage aids digestion strengthens nerves and tastes like top coffee when prepared properly. Suitable for children and adults the product costs about four times coffee at 15 and 25 cents.

Sunday School Convention Program and Notes

The notice outlines the annual county Sunday schools convention with sessions October 4 to 5. It lists speakers Rev J W Metzner Rev A M Smith Rev B F Thomas and others, election of officers, reports, and round tables. Delegates encouraged and free entertainment provided. contacts Miss Effie Price and A H Crose for details.

J W Metzner A M Smith B F Thomas A H Croas A 8 Watkins Effie Price Mark Center Ohio

Local Notes and Notices from Garrett and Nearby

Mrs Hulda Widmer Hill of Garrett returns home after a pleasant visit in town. Mr and Mrs J W Karr of Clarkes visit Mr and Mrs T L Karr of East Defiance. Rev P L Brown of Andrews returns home after visiting relatives near Ayersville. D E Dozer reports cordial reception on return from Unionville Michigan. Judge F L Hay and family return from Girard Pennsylvania for funeral. Porch work at C P Harley’s Holgate Ave finished and painted. Licenses to wed issued by Probate Judge J H Hockman include C W Christy and Ella Coy of Tiffin and Warren W Dunn and Adaline Watts, Louis Schmunk and Emma Weichmann. The Angelus instrument for pianos praised. C S Wellman stocks one. John W Lynde and family on farm near Natural Bridge New York report dry weather and fires. corn harvest done, taters dug. Lynde to stay west. Sept 16 1899 marriage license for Peter Killion and Josephine Corcellious, envelope shows Goshen Indiana postmark. may have been married there or license returned. judge puzzled by certificate status.

J. H. Hockman C. W. Christy Ella Coy Tiffin Wm. Morrisse Mary Toenjes Warren W. Dunn Adaline Watts Louis Schmunk Emma Weichmann John W. Lynde Natural Bridge N. Y John Mr. Lynde J H Hockman Peter Killion Josephine Corcellious Goshen Ind

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertises Beauty Promise

A vintage pill ad touts Cascarets as a beauty aid, claiming clean blood and skin by purging impurities. It promises rapid results for pimples boils blotches and bilious complexion, pricing at 10 cents and 25 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.

Knights Templar Picnic at Island Park Ends in Pleasure

Fully 100 Knights Templars and families enjoyed a Friday Island Park picnic with games, cake walk, croquet, quoits and a grand banquet. Winners included Mrs. F A B Lowe, Miss Bessie Kirtley, and J P Camron who claimed prizes and a watermelon tie was settled by awarding each couple a watermelon.

Knights Templars Island Park Helen Jarvis John Chenevert Jarvis J. P R. Brown

Obituary for Henry Slough in Delaware township

Henry Slough, father of John and W A Slough, died at his home in Delaware township at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, aged 87. Funeral services are to be held at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Henry Bittner Paulding Henry Harrison Street Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Riverside Cemetery Henry Slough John W. A. Slough Delaware Township

Local notes on shipments and visits from Tiffin area

Jacob Wisler shipped a car load of melos to Toledo today. Mrs Stock visited Paulding on Wednesday to see the sick. Ira Ora Nora and Louisa Beiderwell are ill. William H Daepe proudly reports a new dish washer arrival. Tiffin township sent strong turnout at today’s convention.

Jacob Wisler Toledo Stock Paulding Ira Ora Nora Louisa Beiderwell

TRY ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE FOR COMFORTABLE FEET

A powder to shake into shoes relieves swollen hot tired feet and smarting shoes. It cools and makes walking easy, cures swelling sweating blisters and bunions, and provides rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Trial package free Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY

Allen Olmsted le Roy N.Y

Dunn Watts wedding in North Defiance

Warren W Dunn and Ada line Watts wed at Ada Watts home in North Defiance Thursday night at 8 30 led by Rev O C Wright Baptist pastor. Warren a machinist at Defiance Machine Works, workers and friends gave a rousing welcome and a band parade followed the ceremony. Express extends congratulations to the couple.

Warren W. Dunn Adaline Watts North Defiance O. C. Wright The Baptist Church Warren Defiance Machine Works Manumee Spotty Wiebach Express

Elliott Couple Mark Seventeenth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs T C Elliott celebrated their seventeenth wedding anniversary at their North Richland home Thursday evening. About fifty or sixty family friends attended a delightful gathering with a supper fit for a king. The couple were presented a fine chamber set by their friends.

T. C Elliott North Richland Tommy

How Are Your Kidneys It Dr Hobbs' Sparagus Pills Cure All

An old ad claims Dr Hobbs sparagus pills cure all kidney ills and offer relief with free samples from Sterling Kenedy Co in Chicago or New York.

Hobbs Add Sterling Kenedy Co Chicago

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