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Local items note saltings and social rounds in town
Salt at 65 cents a barrel from A Pilliod is advertised. Various notices mention a McKinley club forming, visits from residents to Michigan and Ohio, library book return requests, and local social events. Names include Jacob Michael, Harry Wilder, Mrs E N Rathbun, Miss Nellie Knauss, John Yeaghey, Cyrus Major, Carrie Cooney, J F H Taylor, and Bertha Harris. Community news covers sermons, school teachers, a family reunion, and a political talk by A C Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Michael
Harry Wilder
Orland
Michigan
E. N. Rathbun
Lester
Mich
Yan
Calkins
W.O. Wilkinson
Wrymouth
John GG. Yeaghey
Waldron
David Baum
Sturgis
Nellie Knauss
Kinderhook
Fremont
Lake James
Mark Ransburg
Pleasant Lake
Jas ‘Tucker
Ian Michael
Jonesville
North Adams
Sono
Chis
Noyes
Cyrus Major
Repperd
Angola
Bower Library
Carrie Cooney
York
J. F H. Taylor
Lobias
Reed City Mich
J. C. Bisbee
Wise Family
Chas. Kepler
A. Pilliod
S. Sherman Lemmon
Gage
Frank Wade
Bluffton
Tnn
Montgomery
Dr. Blazer
Gallipolis
Ohio
A. M. Caswell
Ashley
Clara J’vel
Fort Wayne
A.C. Nill
W.C. Chadwick
Tillsdale
BaGur
Wm. Bald Esq
William Redmond
Bertha Harris
Steuben County
John Smith
Public Square
Theodore Wood
Edward H. Coombs