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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
1
In a public note the speaker pledges to keep the family business, McDowell General Hardware, Implement Grain and Warehouse, operating with honesty and a square deal. He thanks loyal patrons and promises better service with a larger staff, inviting continued community support after the death of Mr. M. F. McDowell.
Millard Fillesore McDowell born November 23, 1848 died May 24, 1910 aged 61. He spent most of his life in the area and supported public interests with loyal church ties. He leaves a wife, son, granddaughter, a sister, two half siblings and many relatives. Funeral at the Dalton Presbyterian with Rev. C. J. Forsyth and Rev. J. W. Findlay, large attendance, special music, burial in Dalton cemetery. Numerous friends and out-of-town visitors attended, with many floral tributes from churches, banks, clubs, and local businesses.
The Dalton High School commencement on Friday May 27 drew a large audience as ideal weather and a beautified hall set the scene. Supt Longenecker was ill so Will E Scott led the ceremonies with speakers including Prof C H Freeman and Rev J V Findlay.
All those knowing themselves indebted to the undersigned are respectfully asked to call and settle at once. Yours truly, CHAFFIN & SLUSSER.
The State Board of Agriculture asks all who want a Farmers Institute in their township to apply soon. The board plans to place institutes in new areas this year to reach farmers not previously connected with the program. Speakers and instructors will be supplied with maps charts photographs chemicals and other apparatus. Request application blanks to make inquiries and requests for these meetings.
The Ohio Fifty-fet State Sunday School Convention in Cleveland June 14 15 16 features a Monster Parade by a projected 10 000 men from Youngstown Ashtabula Warren Canton Akron Elyria Lorain Norwalk and other northern Ohio cities Cleveland plans 6000 in line with bands torches transparencies and red lights. Fifteen specialists will speak and a Sunday school bazaar and exhibit accompany the three day event. Delegates elected by counties. programs available by June 1 through the Ohio Sunday School Association Bell Telephone Building Columbus.
An old advertisement urges prompt treatment of wounds with Buck- Jen's Arnica-Salve to prevent infection and gangrene. It claims quick relief for burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped skin and piles, priced at 25 cents at White's.
Memorial day observances were held in East Greenville under Lookout Council No. 48 Jr. O U A M. The parade led by the 11th Regiment band moved from Buckeye hall to the cemetery with veterans, Red Men, youth with flags, and children bearing flowers. At the cemetery Mr. Bowers of Massillon gave the address. A V Owens, president, was praised for organizing the program.
Paul Mathurke of Buffalo New York writes a testimonial praising Dr Kings New Life Pills as a sure remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The ad notes availability at White’s with an offer of two dollars.
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who aided us in laying away our husband and father. Those who endured this trial know our gratitude. We also thank those who sent flowers as a token of respect. Mus. Cora EF McDowell. Mr. and Mrs. C. McDowell.
An 1890s style advertisement touts Electric Bitters as essential for female beauty and health. It claims the tonic improves digestion liver and kidney function purifies blood sharpens nerves brightens eyes and skin. Sold for 50 cents at A J White's.
Dalton dealers post today’s bid prices for wheat oats corn potatoes butter eggs and other staples. Wheat per bushel 98 cents, oats and corn shown with specific rates, potatoes 25 cents, butter 22 cents, eggs 18 cents, with other items reflected in the sheet.
Advertisement from Allen Nursery Co offers positions for men to represent locally or traveling. Urges immediate application to secure territory and earn money in the work. Address 31-48 Kodesies, N. Xx.
State Fire Marshal JOAN W ZUBER urges Ohio municipalities to pass a broad ordinance banning sale or possession of fireworks with limited exceptions for large state supervised displays. The aim is to cut Fourth of July accidents and fires by at least 90 percent statewide.
coal buyers may obtain coal from the Dalton Milling Co Large car of fine lump coal just received and ready for delivery by the company to customers in need of fuel.
May 31 report from Sonnenberg details Levi Pp. Gerber and Elizabeth C. Sommer marriage on May 26 and their short trip with relatives. Visitors from Allen and Putman counties arrive, including the Steiner and Basinger families. Rev. Gottschall conducts a multi day Salem church series in English and German, ending this Tuesday evening.
Marvelous Discoveries praise new air flights and telegraphs while touting Dr King’s New Discovery as a life saving cure for coughs colds and lung troubles. A testimonial from James M Hisek of Asheville NC claims it cured his obstinate cough after other remedies failed with a free trial bottle offer and guarantee.
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