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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1891

Page

3

Local notes reflect community life in Dal township

A digest of district reports and notices: Emma Moon reports a ordained preacher to lead a coming service. Mx-Treasurer James Montgomery named administrator of Brishle estate. D. W. Johns chosen Superintendent of the Infirm with broad approval. Josaph Tadley sells his farm to J. J. Gleason near Ward and plans relocation to Ward Van Wert. Baxter school to close in two weeks, March 13. Rev Brown conducts Christian Union series. Township social circle plans a grand circle gathering with anticipated fan. School attendance averages noted, garden seed and farm matters discussed. Local health, weather and bird life praised as spring nears. A mention of “the rourder trial” debate topic continues to stir county. Old Neel recovering health. iron found in an old rickety structure near Main and Jackson streets.

Emma Moon Miller Miss May James Montgomery Brishle D. W. Johns Oine Dal Josaph Tadley J. J. Gleason van Wert Gleason Re Ibe W. J. Kohn Baxter W. C. Edward Rev. Brown Christian Union Jackson Township Mantes Amding Edward Iz J. G. Hook Barr Boham Stone ‘Quarry Club G. Neel Main Jackson Streets

Local notices and community snippets from Van Wert county

The column lists health updates, home construction, land purchases, travel, and local happenings. Notable items include Joseph Auer Jr. and family illness, several neighbors building barns and houses, Rash disease in the area, sawmill activity, a sugar camp grand opening, candidates for township trustee, dance night, and local promotions for fruit trees and the Electric Belt cure.

Community Notes Preview Local Visits And Changes

Mrs. M. J. Kerns is sick with rheumatism. Frank List will work for H. Saum this summer. J. C. Huston of Middlepoint attended Grace church last Sunday. Alfred Longwell and wife from Ridge township visited. G. W. Poling and family hosted by Joseph Stewart. J. N. Cochran's family visited L. E. Siemen. Jesse Spray of Paulding called on his family. Frank Ireland of Pleasant township visits friends and church. Ollie Brenneman of Wetzel learns dressmaking with Maggie Stemen. Stemen Bros plan carpenter business. expect steady work. Ebbie, Amanda Adams, and Adaline Galloway visited Nora Spray. Mrs. Addison remains ill and is feared near death. Mrs. Jonathan Hamilton from Kentucky visiting relatives. Barr and Griffith of Fairfield county searched for cattle in the area, then went to Chicago. Rev. W. E. Gross from Eastern Tennessee preached at Grace and tours the protracted meeting. W. L. DuVall from Middlepoint joins Poplar Springs schools in Jasper county Georgia. He studied at Western Ohio Normal and aims to improve. His conduct invites Southern respect. hope for his success and interest in Southern progress.

M. J. Kerns Frank List H. Saum J. C. Huston Middlepoint Grace Alfred Longwell Ridge Township G. W. Poling Joseph Stewart J. N. Cochran L. E. Siemen Jesse Spray Paulding Frank Ireland Pleasant Township Ollie Brenneman Wetzel Maggie Stemen Stemen Addison Jonathan Hamilton Pulaski County Kentucky Messrs. Barr and Griffith Fairfield County Chicago Rev W. E. Gross Tennessee T. D. Priddy Grace Church

Remarkable Rescue and Patent Medicines Promoted

A Plainfield Indiana woman credits Dr King s New Discovery for consumption after doctors ruled her a hopeless case. Advertisements tout Miles heart and nervine products, Kemp s Balsam samples, Kilmer s Swamp Root, and Castoria claims. Local dealer Gackenheimer promotes free trials and guarantees.

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