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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
6
Correspondence from South and West Chesterfield records social visits and entertainments among families in Grand Rapids area, school events, and local ads for Foley kidney remedies. Mentions include Morrow Brothers entertainment, Olive Branch School picnic plans, Sunday gatherings, and small-town exchanges across Olive Branch, West Chesterfield, and North Dover.
Local notes record visits and family events in Northeast Dover East Franklin and Shiloh including births, dinners, sermons, and showers. Names include R G Lee Geo Kibler Jr James Bard Murray Sisters and Grand Wagoner with a focus on community greetings and everyday happenings.
The Easter offering for the Benevolent Association of the Church of Christ raised 16.25. Lectures featured Morrow Brothers, with L. B. Wicklesham slated to open next season. Debates planned on Primary and Convention themes. Community notices include Whooping Cough remedies and local gatherings at Ottokee church and Gleaners meetings. Families travel and visit relatives as spring activity increases in North Dover.
Miss Nellie Stevens spent last week with relatives in Fayette. Mrs. Ellen Anderson was taken to Wauseon Hospital for treatment. Miss Bertha Smith went to Columbus to train as a nurse. The Church of Christ plans a tally and homecoming the first Sunday in May. Various local visits and social updates follow including Mr. and Mrs. Gould and baby near Morenci visiting J. A. Fauver, and Eva Eldredge of Swanton guesting with Martha Moden.
A postal card addressed to the Tribune office in Wauseon Ohio bearing a name and address asks for sample copies of the Tribune for consecutive weeks. The message appears informal and repetitions indicate a request plan. The exact sender and dates are unclear from the fragment.
The United States Reclamation Service opens a large batch of desirable homesteads in the Shoshone irrigation district near Yellowstone Wyoming in late April The fifth unit offers 40 or 80 acre tracts under the homestead law An official notes growing demand for irrigable land and encourages settlers with data and strong community amenities while praising climate soil water and schooling. Temperance legislation in the Ohio senate shows party splits and a majority against changes, favoring local county control. a Children's Court scene rails against youth crime with a harsh judge and ongoing concern. C F Stotzer promotes buggies with a price pledge.
A collage of verse extolling the value of a smile and a short testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills. The piece blends poetic lines on cheerfulness with an anecdote from J. P. Jones of Boothe Arkansas claiming kidney relief. Also includes garbled notices and a procurement ad from Fulton County Ohio and a product plug for Hanford's Balsam.
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