Rival claims and New Year cheer from The Star
In a playful boast The Star counters competitor exaggerations about daily sales with figures for recent days. Officials state The Star sold between 450 and 500 dollars on typical days and up to 570 dollars on the best day, while noting rival figures are inflated or hallucinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Ho Ty
The Star Clothing Store Promises Fair Pricing in Van Wert
Merchants in Van Wert note The Star clothing store sells to long-established customers and aims to attract new trade with fixed prices. The ad touts twenty five thousand dollars in ten months, claims safety and profitability for shoppers, and highlights holiday goods and mufflers as bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
van Wert
Return of the Favorite at the Pavilion Opera House
F P Hill & Co present Mattle Vickers in E A Locke's Cherub or the Pearl of Serpent Mountain at the Pavilion Opera House January 3. Prices unchanged. Also notes a Paulding grocery fire causing $9000 loss with $3500 insured. death of Mrs Elizabeth Geckenheimer aged about 68 after typhoid. a Continental Junction shooting affray leaves Peter Holtry dead and Frank Merritt held for court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattle Vickers
Pavilion Opera House
E. A. Locke
Serpent Mountain
Paulding
Dawen & Everett
M.T. Harris and Young & Lott
Capra
Elizabeth Geckenheimer
Pennsylvania
Evangelical
East Main Street
Woodland Cemetery
Ottawa Sentinel
Continental Junction
Putnam County
Peter Holtry
Hosglin Township
Frank Merritt
Holtrey
Merritt
the Sentinel
Continental
Frank Merr
Tee
Hector
Holtry
Merrit
Family Reunions and a Toledo Wedding at Sherwood Home
A large reunion on Joseph Carter’s residence premise drew families from Van Wert and Granville Ohio, plus Indiana and Missouri connections. A Christmas Day gathering at Jacob Miller Jr.’s home honored a late son with flowers. A Toledo wedding followed, Leonore K. Sherwood wed Guilford L. Marble, General Attorney for the C, J, I M BR company, amid a floral setting and guests from multiple states. The couple planned a Washington and New York trip after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Carter
Robert McIntosh
W.H. Hiestand
van Wert
Joa
Jacob Miller
Jos
May
Thos, Geppert
Charles Miller
Chas
Geo. Detter
Venora Thompson
Greenville
Florentine
D. Straven
Tusa R. Sherwood
Erie Street
Toledo
Ohio
Misa Leonore K. Sherwood
Guilford L. Marble
J. M.C. Marble
C., J. 1 & M. BR. Company
Mendelsohn
Sherwood
McCabe
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Marble
Adieus
Washington
New York
C. L. Brice
Titus
Sheard
James M. Ashley
W. E. Hackedorn
Indianapolis
Wheeler
D. B
Belfridge
Lima
D. W
Mullin
Bedford
Cleveland
Blade
Mi Asgn Brownlee
W. N. Gales
Robert
Edmund Locke
Seney
Marie Gibsone
Locke
Isa
Ashe
Sig. Bamberger
Fremont
Jennie
Harris Pence
J. C. Pence
Spencerville
Chas. E. Furguon
J. Parker
Ming Nan Johns
Pennell Afd van Wert
Laura Guy
Celina
E. G. Kimmel
Frank Kimmel
Shunes Crossing
Grant Bergert
Marion
Ind
F. M. Bergert
Washington Street
W. H. Lilly
Nokomis
Bhierwood
Maria Meredith
Camden
Libble Gilman
Parkersburg
W. Va
W. ©. Hastings
Levi Meredith
Columbia
Legio Tatura
Wm. Bickford
AJ. Brown
Geo. L. Schenck
J.&m. By
Franklin, C
Judge
W. H. Mozier
Elea Clara Mozier
Gilead
Clarence Mozier
Edison
J. H. Hackett
Milwaukee
Nellie Johns
D. A. Johns
Shannon Street
Hugh Gilliland
T. S. Gilliland
B. Gilliland
FT. Gilliland
James Montgomery
Peter Will
Delphos
Verne Lynch
Humphreys & Hughes
G. W. Crosby
Broughton
L. Will
Sronx City
Iowa
Sioux City
T.C. Darling
Totes
R. H. Chambers
Abbie Lybarger
Ridge Township
Mr. Darling
Local Notes Include Numerous Holiday Visits and Weddings
A long list of visits and social events across Ohio towns during the holidays. Notable items include Mayor Browder in Columbus, Misa Claudie Bonner in Mansfield, J C Ropright in Wapakoneta, and J Hi Jobes in Lima. Several weddings and engagements are announced or celebrated, with gatherings in Toledo, Van Wert, and Ridge township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Browder
Columbus
Misa Claudie Bonner
Mansfield
J.C. Ropright
Wapakoneta
Ohio
J. Hi. Jobes
Lima
W. C. Bronk
Piqua
J. H. Newman
Forest
Florence Butterfield
Homer Boehm
D. W. Tuurt
Dayton
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Bey
Bluff St
Mamah
Holi
Pocket Books
F. P. Hill & CO
The
L. G. Sevsu
Ted
Arxsworth
R. R. Depot
Cuas
D. Millser
G. L. Mary
Leonore Sherwood
To- Toda, Okio
Meredith & Howland’s
California
London
Laver Raisins
Valencia
Sultana Raisins
Citrons
Oranbeerries
Raples
Raf
Lg, Somuma’s
John McCarr
Walnut Streets
Messrs
Alexander & Darnell and
Sweet & Blackly
Meredith & Rowland
van Wert Lodge No. 30
United Order of Honor
Luctar
Guardian
Guardianara
WC. Santi Grafton
Low Meredith & Rowland
State
Live Stock Commission
West
Newton
Ohio State Journal
York and
Ridge Townships
van Wert Pomona Grange
Convoy Grange Hall
Wim. Freck
J. I. Crooks
Grange
J. de Lares
Cae
W. W. Terry
D.duillin
Rufus Duprey
George W. Duprey
Selion
Ls Watt
Addie Miller
Efve Webster
George Lewis Wu Ti
Lamson
Stuckey
D.J. Goris
PR. Mexraion
G.seouos
Iudien
Learry
R. R
Meredith & Howland
Cuas D. Minnxet
Meredith & Rowland's
Hollanys
Xamu
de Con
Hella Goods
Meredith R'Rowland
Meredith & Rowland’s
Urban Uncapher
T. Hawkins
W. Buchanan
Mackinaw
Latty
H. C. McGavren
Masonic Hall
Lima Gazette
E. Gackenheimer
Wening
F. W
Bee
G. LL Marble
Mackinaw Railroad
Lenore Bherwood
Toledo Bee
Jennie Christopher
Ada
Hiestand
Geo. R. Wilson
Chicago
Zibe Tossey
Union Township
Union Counties
G. F.C. Seemeyer
Seluumma
E. Roehm
J.M. Dowell
Bellefontaine
F. Dowell
Weber
Bucyrus
W. M. Fluharty
Battsfield
Wittenburg College
Springfield
HD. Parmenter
Lafayette
C. M. Corbet
Meare
F. B. Drake
H.R. Johnston
J. M. RR
E. E. Pennypacker
Wellington
Kansas
James Clark
P. H. Falkler
North Baltimore
Mary Taylor
James ‘Taylor
Berks County
Penn
Dippery
Wya ‘Dot County
Meredith
Aula Kittie
Mynuoning
Srawe
Donriswitz
Tolla Netowita
Vat Wert County
A. L. Teubner
Santa Claus
Royal Worcester
Bente Claus
Hiio Drug Store
New York City
JAS
Clare & Som
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