Mud and springlike weather grip the neighborhood
The notes describe muddy roads and unseasonably warm days, with residents citing plowing plans and health updates. Local figures named include Jacob Stanton, Miss Etna Sahl, Mrs. Emma Ludders, Ed Forgy, and Rev. J. M. Baker. Sidelights cover visits, church meetings, illnesses, and everyday events around Deedsville and Perrysburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Stanton
Etna Sahl
Emma Ludders
Aldine
Ind
Ed Forgy
Deedsville
Burg
Seigel Steel
J. M. Baker
M. FE. Church
John Miller
Atlanta
No accession at Corinth meeting amid winter woes
Twelve Mile reports Protracted at Corinth closed with no new accessions while noting a harsh winter for elders and several illnesses. Community events include carpet rag sewing for Mrs. Limp ler, a Riley Kinger surprise, donations and dinners, visits, and local society meetings with lighthearted comments on secrecy.
Local Snippets From Woolleytown Christmas Week
Jud Long and wife traveled to Peru on business last Friday. A spelling school had a rough night, and O B Andrews also faced a rough evening. The Guyer family has measles, and Elmer Thompson has important business in Macy. What draws Elmer there remains a question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Dague
Grant Moon
Rachel Brown
Rochester
Jud Long
Peru
O. B. Andrews
B. A. Guyer
Elmer Thompson
Macy
Elmer
Obituary notices for Sarah Fisher and Matthew Murden dated 1899
Sarah Jane Fisher of Miami county Indiana born November 13 1850 died January 12 1899 at age 48 years 1 month 29 days survived by ten children and her mother. Funeral held in Mexico German Baptist church conducted by Elder Musselman. Matthew Murden born June 27 1815 in Staffordshire England died January 8 1899 in Kokomo Indiana aged 83 years 6 months 12 days longtime resident esteemed for religion and civic character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Fisher
George
Barbara Fisher
Miami County
Ind
John H. Balsbaugh
German Baptist Church
Mexico
Musselman
Carroll County
Matthew Murden
Staffordshire
England
Kokomo
America
Baltimore
Maryland
Phoebe Woolpert
Lafayette
E. F. Murden
A. W.smith
Clinton Smith
Kokomo Tribune
Tragic Mill Accident Claims Young Whisler
Last Saturday morning at 10 30 Charles Whisler twenty died after a circular saw injury at the South Peru planing mill. He was struck by a slab, fell into the saw path, and suffered fatal injuries including a fourteen inch gash and damage to ribs lungs liver and diaphragm before dying at 7 30 while conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
H. F. Whisler
South
Peru
Young Whisler
Advertised Letters at Denver Post Office
Unclaimed letters listed as of January 8 19. Advertised letters include Charlie Rounds O B Cox Joe E Anderson E B James Hry Heath Tetenbove and W O Piper P M. If not called for within 30 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirtz
Frank Landis l
Charlie Rounds
O. B. Cox
Joe E. Anderson
E. B. James
Hry. Heath
Den
W. O. Piper
P.M
Toledo Weekly Blade advertisement offer for family readers
An advertisement pitches the Toledo Weekly Blade as a national family newspaper for every household. It highlights general features such as serial stories, poetry, humor, a Household Department, Young Folks, lessons, sermons, and a Q&A bureau. Specimens and club terms offered for $1 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Blade
Talmage
Question Bureau
Hicks Almanac and Word and Works Promoted Nationwide
The 1899 Hicks Almanac is now ready, a 116 page illustrated volume with storm forecasts diagrams and scientific content. Word and Works, the monthly magazine, offers home and scientific articles and monthly storm forecasts. subscription is 1.00 annually with a free Hicks Almanac premium. Single Word and Works copies cost 1 cent and the Almanac alone is 25 cents. orders go to Word and Works Publishing Co. 2201 Locust St. St. Louis Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Word and Works
Lorder
Word and Works Publishing Co
Locust St
St. Louis
Local Advertisements and Notices From Denver and Nearby
Various notices and ads including Wright’s closing sale and three cent bread at Milliron’s, local residents Grant Gallahan and Hugh Ireland visiting, a Penny Social for Carrie Harrison Circle, subscription offers for the Tristwe and Globe-Democrat, free shell tips from Fruitdale Herald, Stenographic Institute in Ann Arbor offering work, and For Sara a Denver home with four lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Books
Carrie Harrison
The
Stenographic Institute of
Ann Arbor
Mich
Trusted state job offering for home office work
Advertises several trustworthy persons to manage business in their counties with home-based office work. Pays a fixed salary of $900 yearly plus $75 monthly expenses. Requires self-addressed stamped envelope and references to Herbert Hess, President, Department M, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert &. Hess, Prest
Dept. M
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Wd. Gamble
PSR
Pratt Kindall
Penn
Rev. F. C. Moon
Roy Knauff
Henry Knauff
John Losher
Wm. Preston
Grant Beecher
Lydda Gamble
Vida
Maxie
Bingham
Burton Green
Lulu
John Krathwohl Jr
Fulton County
John Krathwohl Sr
John Raber
Perrysburg
John
Frank McElwee
J. Rannells
Lydia Forgy
Denver
Kate Raber
Cora Steel
W. K. Sarver’s
Joseph Bush
L. C. Moon
Lucetta
M. D. Leavell
Ross Shelton
Green Oak
Jane Steel
Palmer Carvey and
Corinth
Matt. Leavell
Ezra Jones
Lewis Rimpler
Riley Kinger
Cas Ane
Miller
Irvin
Lee Skinner
T. H. Skinner
Jessie Skinner Haseen
Pine
Skinner’s Church
Christ
Rev. Vance
George Smith
Henpeck
Aid Society
Tommy Skinner’s
Rebekahs
John Cress
Nancy Cress
Walnut
Ening
Lillie Murphy
Otha Bunnelki
Truman Kotterman
Dunkard
Frank Landis
Elbert Miller
Woolleytown
Balsbaugh
Oredo Weekly Blade
Srl R. Hicks
Kratzer
Wright's
J. E. Millican’s
Grant Gallahan
Hugh Ireland
Wright
Manchesters
Millicons
Wright’s
W. If’. Newbold
Greencastle
J. L. Friend
J. J. Milliran
Amanda Raber
Daniel Harter’s
Geo. See
Charley White
Roann
J. D. Arnest
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Gulf of Mexico
Fruitdale
Alabama
Sara
Tur Trisunn
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