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From our own Correspondent. Corn looks well. The hay crop will be short. Wheat and rye look excellent. Peter Mell has sold his farm to Mr. Webrs. Mr. John Elder and wife have returned from Indiana. Mr. E. W. McGinnis lost a good horse for which he paid $116. Mr. Julius Doner and family went to Allen county on a visit last Saturday. Mr. L. D. Elder has the job of plastering the Normal school building at Middlepoint. Mr. L. D. Sites, of Delphos, was in this vicinity visiting relatives last Saturday and Sunday. Messrs. Holtzapple are the successful bidders for the job of building the new school house, Mr. and Mrs. McGinnis were visiting at Middlepoint, last Saturday and Sunday, guests of George Tucker. Mrs. Knittle died on the 2nd lnst. The funeral services were conducted at the resi dence of the deceased by Rev J. S. Snod grass, Editors, please explain what you meant by the phrase “news boiled down” in your next issue without fail. (The essence of news in a small space without writing half a dozen pages to tell the same thing. Editors.)
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Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Van Wert, Ohio, US

Fri, Jun 11, 1886

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