First real snow storm noted with local chatter and illness
Chesterfield reports the season's first real snow storm and mentions social visits at S and H. local names like Jess Lowe and Ruth Marks appear alongside health notes about headaches and biliousness. Advertisements urge Chamberlain remedies for biliousness and colds as community members attend plays, social events, and church services amid winter weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield
Fay Mi
S&h
Stongs Sun
Jess Lowe
F. & Johnson
Ruth Marks
Hal Sabart
Indien Aid
Brac
Fordson Tractor Salesman Seeks Prospective Purchasers
A Fordson tractor salesman invites potential buyers to meet, quote prices, and inspect the tractor.
Musterole Promises Quick Relief for Lumbago and Aches
An advertisement endorses Musterole for lumbago and various pain, claiming rapid relief by rubbing in a clean white mustard oil ointment. It touts non blistering properties and suggests use for throat, bronchitis, croup, rheumatic aches, chilblains, and frostbite, with a price mention of $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure Lane
Obituary of Thomas Miley of Wauseon and sale notice
Thomas Miley born Holmes Co Dec 15 1841 died Wauseon Feb 12 1919 aged 77 years 7 months 27 days. Civil War veteran married Caroline Doyle Bennat 1866 with four children surviving. Surviving relatives include children J C Miley Chesterfield Mrs Coral Lawrence Wauseon Mrs H I McCance and J Miley Wauseon, sister Maggie Pfister Toledo, brother J M Wauseon, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also a sheriff's sale of Fulton County real estate scheduled in Dover Township with description and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Miley
John
Elizabeth Miley
Holmes Co
Wauseon
Christian Church of
Caroline Doyle Bennat
J C. Miley
Coral Lawrence
Chesterfield
H I, McCance
Oar Miley
Maggie Pfister
Toledo
J. M
Wauseon Man’s Lucky Find
A Wauseon resident, Wm Weir, recalls relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He credits the medicine with ending his nightly kidney trips and back pain, noting he would seek it again when needed. Doan’s Kidney Pills cost 60 cents at dealers, with FosterMilburn Co. of Buffalo as suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauseon
Weir
Cooper
N. Fulton St
Dawn
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Mnters
Buffalo
N. Y
Probate Court Listings and Public Auction Notice
Probate records show final and first accounts filed for multiple estates including Emaline Ketcham William Walter Edward Gray and Christian Nofziger with bonds and letters issued. A public sale on February 24 1919 near Wauseon will auction horses cattle farm implements and household goods with details of items and terms provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emaline Ketcham
William 4. Walter
William C. Lane
Edward Gray
Charles H. Gray
James E. Edgar
Christian Nofziger
David R. Miley
Martha J. Paxson
Nancy Ann Serrick
D. Jane Lutz
Paul Batory
Jacob Pratt
John T. Kiner
Clinton D. Malin
Charles E. Kine
Charles Wright
Charles A. Grime
Myrtle M. Grime
Harry M. Esterline
Mary Asterline
York
Auction Notice for Farm Equipment and Equipment from Forest Metcalf
On Monday March 3 1919 a sale of five head of horses one span mules and farming implements plus vehicles and power equipment will occur. Items include work harness six horse collars riding cultivators a 3 section drag plow Case and Imperial plows bob sleds gravel box wagons fuel and shop gear. The sale promises three milk routes three toes and a two ton Indiana truck among hay and miscellaneous goods. Terms known day of sale. Forest Metcalm proprietor Lewis Ryan auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pabtte
Wauseon
Gerald
Leininger
Louis Ryan
Theo. F. Seibold
NCCN
J. L Case
Imperial
Goodes
Gilson
Indiana
Forest Metcalm
Lewis Ryan
Lee Farm
Pettineilles
Ridgeville Corners
Seaa Bay
McCormickch
McCormick
Ohio
U. S
Aaron Beck
Johnson
Hoosier
Keystone
Harrow
Oliver
Black Hawk
Turnbull
Melbern M. Church
Memories of School Days Sale Auction Announcement
An auction notice lists items from a farm near Ridgeville Corners Ohio including horses cattle hogs corn oats hay and farm implements with free lunch and terms to be announced sale day. Also mentions ongoing calf buying at Delta phone and stock yard with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Brying Deakin
Wauseon Stock Yard
Delta Phone
Lawrence Falor
Sincerely Yours Walter L Chetister educational note
A fragmentary note by Walter L Chetister claiming specialization in education at college and a four year certificate. The writer muses about possibly becoming a pedagogue, noting uncertainty about future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L Chetister
Auction Notice for Dr Nihart Farm Sale Location
The owners have chosen to move on and will sell at public auction on the Dr C H Nihart farm. The farm is described as 1% miles north of Melbern or 5 miles west and 1 mile north of Bryan or 5 miles east and one mile north of Edgerton or 8 miles south and two miles west of Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Barnes
Seana
Lowell Leatherman
Ray
Aes
Alt Albright
John
Thoraday
Homer Harter
Cloyd Wagoner
Liberty Center
William Barnard
Frank Baroes
Joneph Osmanyen
Swanton
John Sidle
Grand Rapids
Sae Sidle
Simon
Gues
Ean
Lane
Charley Sidle
William Carnehan
Wauseon
Non
Wanseon
Smith
Chaunsey Vannces
Court of Common Preas
Fulton County
Ohio
Anid Court
Wanvem
Fulwonl County
Fulton
Stux
Der
Dover
Olio
Oolnt Grenyy
William
Boone
George B. Heise
Fulton County Fair Grounds
George Flogans
Canfield
O. M. Briley
J. Linehan
George R. Eeeaeel Catt
Jersey
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W. Va
Avalon Company
Avalon Farms
Fink & Haumesser
Eto
the Indian Coal Co
W. J. Harper
Hamberlain
Newtown
Brooda
Frank Marks
Wauseon, O
Alcid
Red Cross
Leon Te
F. J. Frier
St. Louis
Dex
Y E
West Chesterfield
Susan Maritt
Bailey
Tis Oe
Clarenee Stockman
Jack
Near Bryan
Allen Shaffer
Henry Phill
Gail Bulkley
Clifford Mayhe
Wellington Marillat
Morenci
Furley
Will Cochran
Seth Borne
William Land
M.M- Taylor
Roy Marks
Chamberlain
Barnard Corners
Samuel Shell
Reece Schultz
Ennis
Liberty Ter
Join Sidel
Frank Davis
Willis Fuller
Fordson Tractors
J. M. Berkebile
Delta, Ohio
Swift & Company
Federal Trade
Washington
Swift & Company Union Stock Yans
Chicago
Mincis
U.S.A
Lumbago
Wauseon Man
Hyman
A van W. Wolcott
Cornovit
Ella Snyder
John R. Snyder
Mable Pree
Ray Snyder
Edgar & van Rensselaer
Tedo Oi Co
Nat'l Bank
M. James
Toledo, Ohio
Schnur
H. B. Sohn
N.C. Wright
East Sound
Kolbs
Windisch Brothers
Tedrow
Sam Beck
Goer A. Banty Huber
D. Taxin
West Chestnut St
Wauseon, Ohio
Uu Ocock
Ames
Hartog
Amesa Ra
Ramona Maid Mer
Uateaie Ik
Don Anthony
Sheldon Humburger
Col. Chas. R. Eager
C. C. Stauffer
A . Mul
Business College
Adams
15Th Sts
Ohig
Weis
Thursle PF
Davis
Princ
F. S
J. M. Ham
Useon
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