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Newspaper
Defiance Weekly Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1905
Page
5
Local notices and moves shape Bowling Green area updates
Catherine Scheller berger probate admitted while Dr. John W. Davis moves office to Wayne street. Local residents visit relatives in Toledo Chicago and Detroit. Christ Diehl Brewing Co sues Charles J Corwin for 108.91 dollars. Funeral of Mrs. S A Hall held with interment at Riverside cemetery. Dicus transfers shoe store to H Wendt. Dicus to resume hoop and slave business. Plan for a 20000 soldiers monument across Bowling Green Toledo Findlay or Defiance. 1000 donation leads to $20000 goal. Various visits announced including Miss Cameron and Mrs Parcher in Piqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S A Hall
Washington Street
Rhodes
B Church
Wm Ort
H Hall
K Watson
Joe Pickering
M Yackels
Frank Boyd
Riverside Cemetery
Bowling Green
Toledo
Findlay
Jdefiance
Viat Pemberville
S 8
Daish
Deshler
Bowling Green Dispatch
Toledo Blade
Ohio Central Lines Offer Low Rate Summer Excursions
Low rate trips to summer and pleasure resorts via the Ohio Central Lines. Inquiries advised with agents for train times, boat connections, and full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Brechbill Visits Parente as Local Store Promotes Savings
Bert Brechbill of Denver is visiting relatives Mr and Mrs A T Brechbill. The ad urges shoppers buying suits for boys to inspect current stock at A W Kine & Son, highlighting money savings. The ad lists residents granted to various townships including Evansport Adams Milford and Hicksville for a local matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Brechbill
Denver, Colo
Mr. ~and
Mrs
A T Brechbill
W Kine & Son
W H Kimberly
Evansport
Clara Whitney
Adams Township
James M Metz
Hicksville Township
Ida MacSherman
Milford Township
Quartery Meeting at Salem Church in Noble Township
The Defiance Circuit of the Evangelical church holds a quarterly meeting at the Salem church in Noble township from Sept 29 to Oct 1. Services include Friday 7 30 pm, Saturday conference and preaching, and Sunday communion and preaching with Rev D E Martz officiating. Pastor D A Katey urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Salem Church
Noble Township
D E Martz
Ft. Wayne District
D A Katey
Fall and Winter Millinery On Display At Boyer's
Ki J Stock and Frank Peterson were in Toledo last Sunday. Henry L Stock, candidate for representative, is in the city today. Jos Freecors will close his shop from Friday afternoon until Saturday evening for the Jewish New Year. Miss Lehman will display Thursday a fine line of fall and winter millinery and invites all to call and examine her stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyer’s
Ki J Stock
Frank Peterson
Toledo
Henry L Stock
Jos. Freecors
Sunday School Supervisors of Defiance Convene at Baptist Church
The Sunday school superintendents of Defiance township will meet in the Baptist church Saturday September 30 at 2 pm to organize a program for the township Sunday School convention. Officers of the association are to attend and pastors are invited. bring topics for discussion for potential inclusion. C A Rowr, Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Township
Baptist Church
Change of Date for Mr De Mahon Visit
An error in another page article delays Mr De Mahon visit to Defiance and Napoleon by one week. His Defiance engagement is now set for October 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
De.Mahon
Defiance
Napoleon
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
We thank friends neighbors and Rev. P O Rhodes for help during our wife and mother's illness and passing Special thanks for the tender floral designs S A Hut and CHILDREN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P O Rhodes
Social notes from the Art Study Club and society events
The Art Study Club met with Miss Alice Buffington. Miss Olive Martin plans a Friday dinner for guest Miss Jennie Lieberthal of Defiance. Mrs. William B Daoust issued invitations for a sewing party on Wednesday October 4 and an tea on Friday October 6. Fred Gates and Grace Rethmel wed at the bride’s home. The groom is St John’s M E Sunday school superintendent and the bride teaches there. A tin shower marked the tenth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James a Fountaine on Seneca Street with friends and neighbors attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Martin
Jennie Lieberthal
Defiance
Toledo Times
William B Daoust
Fred Gates
Grace Rethmel
St. John’s M E
James -A- Fountaine
Seneca Street
James Birmingham
Andrew Stoll
James Horsey
J D Abele
John Abele
Lewis Myers
E Stoll
Frank Baker
John Hemeral
W_ Nofifsinger
Frank Holly
W J Marvin
Columbus
Wedding and Grand Jury Proceedings In St Marys
A home wedding for Wesley Steinberger and Mae Feigenbaum is reported along with notes on a grand jury in St Marys probing dynamite plots against St Marys reservoir. Officials describe potential flood dangers and state investment in the probe, stressing guilt over politics or class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H McClintock
State Board of Public Works
St. Marys
St. Marys Reservoir
Mercer County
St. Mary’s Valley
Maumeee Bay
Maud Mowery Weds Otis F Ensign In Simple Home Ceremony
The marriage of Maud Mowery to Otis F Ensign took place at the home on Deatrick street with immediate family and the Bachelor's Girls present. The ceremony by Rev. A Murphy followed a wedding march by Agnes Ensign, and a formal supper was served by the Bachelor Girls. The groom, an employee of the Defiance Machine Works, and his bride will start housekeeping on Perry street with many well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mowery
Deatrick Street
Maud
Otis F Ensign
Ensign
Defiance Machine Works
Perry Street
Advertised Letters in Defiance Post Office
The following letters remain uncalled for in Defiance Ohio for the week ending Sept 26 1905 Clyde Hazeltine Joe Hillers J E Hubbard Edward Kirk Henry Labisky J C Stalzenbach J T Smith Grant Thompson Elmer Wolff Freight Agt S W Dispatch Miss Annie Brygerman Miss Margaret Houck Miss Emily Rick Mrs Lena Varner If not called within 14 days they will be sent to the dead letter office Advertised refer to list and date of list C J Thompson Postmaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Ohio
Clyde Hazeltine
Joe Hillers
J E Hubbard
Edward Kirk
Henry Labisky
J _C Stalzenbach
J T Smith
Grant Thompson
Elmer Wolff
Agt
S & W Dispatch
Annie Brygerman
Margaret Houck
Emily Rick
Lena Varner
C.J. Thompson
Officers Elected At DeFiance County Knights Meeting
At the first meeting of the De fiance County Knights of Columbus the following officers were elected Grand Knight H J Jennings Deputy Grand Knight F P Weis enburger Chancellor J Avans Recorder August Diehl Financial Secretary M A Costello Treasurer T E Gorman Lecturer J L Steinberger Advocate Ki W Costello Warden F J Wagner Inner Guard W D Hummer Outer Guard F J Baker Trustees M E Gorman Joe Schottdorf and Chris Winterich The installation of officers will occur next Wednesday night at St Johns hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance County Knights of Columbus
H J Jennings
F P Weisenburger
J Avans
August Diehl
M A Costello
T E Gorman
J L. Steinberger
Ki W Costello
F J Wagner
W D Hummer
F J Baker
M E Gorman
Joe Schottdorf
Chris Winterich
St. John’s Hail
District Conference Opens with Political Talk in Hicksville
Bishop C Matthews of Chicago opened the United Brethren district conference in Hicksville with a speech on Ohio politics. He praised President Roosevelt and urged voters to resist time serving politicians. Business sessions begin today and appointments are due Monday. Sandusky conference covers northwestern Ohio. Rev L C Summers of Chicago preaches a home mission sermon Wednesday. Gov Frank Hanly of Indiana will speak Thursday on Patriotism of Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C . Matthews
Chicago
Conference of the
United Brethren Church
Hicksville
Ohio
Roosevelt
Sandusky
L. C Summers
Frank Hanly
Indiana
Peaches for Sale Near Florida Canal Road
Local peach seller offers choice fruit at J E Bock address Napoleon R I D No. 1 or via Okalona exchange. Location three miles northeast of Florida along canal road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock
Okalona Exchange
Florida
Canal Road
Probate Court appoints administrator for estate
Probate Court J W Cummings has been appointed administrator of the estate of Dr. Neal Hardy, late of Hicksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W Cummings
Neal Hardy
Hicksville
Central Ohio Methodist Conference Adjourns After Week of Sessions
The Central Ohio conference of the ME church adjourned Monday afternoon after a week of busy sessions. The next conference will be held at Bowling Green. Bishop Chas e McCabe announced numerous appointments across Defiance, Lima, Findlay, Bellefontaine, and Toledo districts, listing presiding elders and assigned churches and circuits.
Presbyterian rummage sale announced for Friday
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold their annual rummage sale starting Friday September 29 on First Street two doors from Harry's Clothing Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
First St
Harry
Destructive Fire Wipes Out Main Street Buildings
A fire at Hotel Collins in Stryker razed the hotel, barber shop, vacant building, tailor shop and several dwellings on Main Street. Firefighting was hampered by no waterworks and reliance on hand pumps. assistance arrived from Bryan and Toledo & Indiana electric road. Total losses around 10000 dollars. hotel, barber shop, vacant building and tailor shop fully destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stryker
Hotel
Collins
Main Street
Bryan
Toledo & Indiana Electric Road
H F Bruns
LE Peugeot
F Louis
L C Pequet
O L Yackee
Hamilton & Royce
Louys Sons
Local notes from Farmer Ben Sweet and neighbors
Brief items from the region note travel to Ft Wayne for the fair, Mrs Elizabeth Sweet returning from Petosky, Mrs Close’s illness easing, Leah Ensign’s fall and injury, Mr Lees new house completion, minister Burkholder visiting Liberty Center, Thames sisters visiting Bryan, John Young selling his property to Mrs Christman for 600, Arthur Biglow and Edith Hatfield marriage, and various local visits and movements among area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Sweet
Ft. Wayne
Elizabeth Sweet
Petosky
Tuesvane
William Price
Thames
Bryan
Ratio Partee
John Young
Christman
Dry Creek
Arthur Biglow
Edith Hatfield
Rev. Robertson
Sherwood
Louis Knight
William Knight
Stryker
Farmer
John Shirkey
Satur- Saari
Jeremiah Lord
Pan-Handle land offer and Jewish New Year observance
A Defiance Ohio contact promotes independent farming in Texas with land selected by Campbell and easy terms by Jobo Burns Land Co. Amarillo agents advertise a near free home and payment deferred to November 1906. Separately Defiance stores close for Yom Kippur style New Year observances described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Campbell
R L Moss
F M Leithauser
Cunningham Hotel
Defiance
Ohio
Jobo J. Burns Land Co
Amarillo
Local Visits and Village Developments Reported
Miss Della Snyder and Miss Claudia Maddock guests over weekend. Halbgewoks family visited Sunday. Morris installs switch at Rice and buys Hill’s elevator with plans for beet dump and stock yard for C&L. Skiver visits sister Mrs Ora Hitchcock in Toledo. Bernice and Ada Donaldson visit Miss Belva Searle in Defiance Sunday. Samuel Maddock ill with typhoid fever. Local resident from Michigan visiting Rice area. Geo Hughes and Harry Grant take a quick trip to Defiance Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Snyder
Claudia Maddock
Fred Halbgewoks
Chas Halbgewoks
Morris
Rice
Hill
C&l M
Skiver
Ora Hitchcock
Tole
Bernice
Ada Donaldson
Belva Searle
Defiance
Chicago
Samuel Maddock
Cer
Michigan
Geo Hughes
Harry Grant
Local visitors and weddings reported in community notes
A young son visited Henry Carey’s home last Wednesday. Mrs J T Miller and Edgerton children visited sister Mrs I F Cary Sunday. Uncle Geo Cary returned to Hicksville Monday after a week with relatives. Verretta Irish and Hazel of Tight St visited relatives Saturday and Sunday. Albert Swayer of Sandusky visits daughter Mrs J L Fitzcharles. Fayette Reas's cane mill in operation. Thomas Cary was in Ft Wayne Friday. Lindsey and family visited H C Hootman at Herrenkarl Sunday. Charley Shanklin married Miss Alice Reas Tuesday at Rev C B Fletcher’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carey
J T Miller
Edgerton
I. F Cary
Geo Cary
Hicksville
Verretta Irish
Hazel
Tight St
Albert Swayer
Sandusky
J .L. Fitzcharles
Fayette Reas
Thomas Cary
Ft. Wayne
Lindsey
H C Hootman
Herrenkarl
Charley Shanklin
Alice Reas
C B Fletcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodwards
Catherine Schellerberger
John W. Davis
Third Street
Wayne Street
E . Bridenbaugh
John
John Gunn
Cashus Nuly
Lillian Todd
Amos Spencer
Detroit
Mrs. Wmleman
LaPorte, Ind
Ridgeville
Christ Diehl Brewing Co
Charles J Corwin
Dr. J B Ury
West
W Kina & Son
W A Kehnast Co
Jewell
H E Dicus
H Wendt
Dicus
Wendt
Miss Cameron
City
R R Parcher
Piqua
Charles Atkins
Roy Webb
Olive Krotz
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame College
Chas. Krotz
Watchmaker, Jeweler
Clinton ST
F. P. Weisenburger & Brother
THE
State Bank
WH. Geiger
Elbert E. Carter
Peter Kettenring
Harley & Whitaker’s
Alice Buffington
Wesley Steinberger
M J Steinberger
Mae Feigenbaum
Louise Feigenbaum
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
John Collins
Eva Feigenbaum
John Steinberger
Millie Gorman
Mrs. Steinberger
Woman’s Home and
Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
George Ferguson
Slagle
H E Myers
Helen Phelps
Ferguson
Edison
Victor Machines
Mollencup
U B
Coban
San Mario
San Preoca
Art
Nolan Bros
Probate
Methodist Conference
J H Bethards
Antwerp
Ff Gordon
Archbold
J Hartman
Ayersville
C Sinclair
J Wean
Continental
S Weaver
A Smucker
S L Roberts
S J Sarver
L E Wilson
Eden
T J Carey
Fayette
W Hoffman
T Champion
Grover Hill
W Hodge
F Helms
Holgate
J S Altman
Latty Circuit
Leipsic
Hagerman
Montpelier
P B Cuppett
A A Thomas
Oakwood
H D Yant
Ottawa
E Higbee
Paulding
T Stockstill
Payne
A FE Delaney
Pioneer
J W Horne
Scott
JL. B Smith
W © Coslet
L H Gressley
Tedrow
R Pimlott
West Unity
L Hill
Williams Center
N Kelly
Lima
David Bowers
Celina
P P Pope
H Weaver
Convoy
M Monesmith
Cridersville
Delphos
Gottschall
J B Ascham
Kalida
O Shreeves
Epworth
B Kramer
Grace
L Wiltsie
Second Street
D R Cook
Trinity
J M Avann
W Sutton
van Wert
MM Figley
C M Baker
Circuit
E D Whitlock
Presiding
Fostoria
Bloomdale
Stewart Baumgardner
Carey
J F Olive
Columbus Grove
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Daoust & Douty
Watkins Bros
Sre
Kittner’s
Court House
Monroe
West Milford
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