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was chosen as officer of the day.An effort will be made to have the old regimental flags present.I -.....- - ■ - --KILLED A SERPENT.A. Viers and E. E. Root Made a Btrike in Highland Township.A. Viers and E. E. Root took a trip to PutnamJ county yesterday and returned with a fairly good snake story, which is true. While in Highland township, on their way home, they ran across a hugh blue racer snake. Mr.J Root armed himself with a club and after one severe round with his snakeship, scored a victory and placed his heel upon the head of the serpent. It measured 6 feet and 4 inches in length.Commencemc..* of Defiance SchoolsThe Twenty-third annual commencement of the Defiance public schools will occur at the Citizens’opera house Thursday evening, June 21, 1894. We erred in the statement last evening, that it would be held Friday evening, the 22. Tickets are now on sale at all of the drug stores in the city.BARN RAISING.tAt the Home of James Carpenter in NobleTownship.The following persons attended a barn raising at the home of James Carpenter in Noble township, Thursday:Grandpa Smith and wife, Jno Asch-bacher and wife, H. C. Breckler and wife, Jno. Smith, jr., and wife, Albert Geiger and wife, Wm. Kehnast and wife, John Schaffer, Rush Carpenter, O. Schaffer, Geo. Webber, Frank Brown, Dave Focus, M. W. Steinber-ger and Chas. F. Aschbacher.After the building had been raised, a sumptious collation was spread, ice cream and cake being the desert served. The visitors reported a delightful time.Notice.Hereafter no persons will be allowed to play cards on the old fort ground, and any one committing any other misdemeanor on the grounds will be prosecuted. By order of the Centennial Association.
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Defiance Daily Express
Defiance, Ohio, US
Sat, Jun 16, 1894
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