DUCK CROSSING. |mmmrnmmmmmmTaylor Calwell has repainted his! house.IA. Welsh took a trip to Seneca, 0., j last week. jGeo. Hasselswartz has a fine lot of J hogs, 45 in allMr. and Mrs. John Krontz visited Geo. Hasselswartz Sunday.Emanuel Ball and wife, of Defiance, visited his parents last week.Mr. and Mrs. August Myers, of Defiance, visited John G. Kline Sunday.A. J. Kisor and wife visited at Ayersville last week, the guests of David Fillmore.Thos. Austin sold ten very fine sheep to Thomas Carr recently. Consideration 82.75 head.A nine pound boy came to the home of Mrs. and Mr. John Coberles Thursday evening of last week.John Krontz and Sam Kyle have just completed a job of stump pulling on the farm of M. B. Stevens.j A. J. Kisor recently bought 90 bushels of corn of a man on the Krotz farm at 40 cents per bushel.Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krontz, of Defiance, visited his brother William in Richland township last week.Vance Mason says the Republican Express is the best paper that comes I to his house. He is exactly right J about that. IMr. Theo. Rose, of Michigan, and I Anna Hasselswartz, of this township, I were married at the German Catholic church in Defiance, Monday Nov. 24. In the evening there was a dancing party at the home of the bride's parents which was largely attended. The guests tripped the light fantastic toe until a late hour, when they retired wishing the happy couple a long and I prosperous life. John Ball, John I Krontz and rGeo. Ball furnished the J music. The bride was an only daugh- J ter and th e only child single. Following is a list of the presents: Plush I album. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Rose, of Samaria, Mich; table cloth; Mr. and J Mrs. Samuel Wheton, of Toledo; table I cloth, Chas. Carney, of Toledo; fruit I dish, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hasselswartz, J of Defiance; pair of towels, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wilson; fruit dish, Mr. and Mrs. John Hasselswartz; tea set, Mr. any Mrs. A. J. Kisor; tea set, Mr. I and Mrs. John Krontz; fruit dish and I cake stand, Mr. and Mrs. L. Daoust; j set of silver spoons, Mr. and Mrs. F. j Balskey; lamp, Mr. and Mrs. JoeDewey; pair of vases, Mr. and Mrs. L. J Dewey; cracker dish, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Conner; cracker dish, Mr. and J Mrs. Frank Longmore; tidy, Mr. and I Mrs. John Ball. Among the many persons present, not already men- I tioned were Miss Johanna Conners, \ Mr. and Mrs. Carl Henry, and Miss ] Mary and Will and Jim Powery. j There were sixty guests present in I .all.