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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1888

Page

4

Local Notes From Cavett and Surrounding Townships

The bulletin records social visits and events in Cavett and nearby towns, noting an oyster supper at G W Duniton s, guests William Owens and family, a New Year greeting, weather cancelling last Saturday night’s literary, and plans for building a new bridge on the township line east of Rufus Duprey. It mentions Jake s satirical writings, horse training by George Duprey, and the bell ringers party. Also covered are Protracted meetings, weddings near, a Measles closing, and new officers for the Auglaize Literary Society with debates on whether the statesman is more useful than the teacher.

G. W. Duniton William Owens Archey Moncrief Edward W. Jones E. T. Jones Jake Rufus Duprey S. R. H. Chambers Chambers George Duprey Hyme‘nial Mata Duprey South Washington Township The Bulletin Times Byron Traxs Tevi Gamble Attica Emma Copeman Hoagsin Sf North Union Church John Wilmore Behoal Joseph Scott B. Lord Clyde William Dougal Mansfield Cavett Union Center A. B. Oliver Venedocia Philip Gehres Peter Jung Wiltshire J. Distler Auglaize Literary Society Pres’t O. W. Owens Prest Lecy B. Owens Treas Albert Jones J. M. Roller Edwin Evans R. M. Oliver J. R. Evans R.F. ‘Evans Statesman

Pleasant items and local notices from Convoy area

Mrs Angevine of Convoy visits nearby. Bid Miller and Vic Good toured Middlepoint last Friday. Ashley Longsworth and wife go to Defiance for a visit. The Pleasant Grangers dined on oysters at their hall Wednesday night. Rev A C Martin conducts revival meetings at Zion. The Welch property sold at Van Wert for 1335 dollars. Underwood farm sold for 1500 dollars. Lutheran Sunday school elected officers. An end to bone scraping. Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve recomm nded. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla praised for blood purification and vitality. Pearl named daughter to Mr and Mrs Bair. The Disciple church enclosure nearing completion.

Mr Morrow Fairfield County Gilbert Morrow Tommy Bair Tom Robinson Corwin Hart Infirmary Farm Daily News Pleasant A. C. Martin Convoy Zion G. W. Ireland Allen Co H. Wise van Wert Alex Painter Lew Poling Richey Scorert Downing's Hall M. E. Church Downing Convoy Grange William Freck Convoy Public Schools Welch H. G. Lehman Underwood Shinefeldt Lutheran Sunday School W. Hamilton Dr. Longsworth Rosa Lehman Treas Eliza Leslie Annie Hoelle Ora Leslie Philip Dressel Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Ill Soc Bucklin L. F. Gackenheimer

Purveyor of Patent Medicines Offers Various Remedies

An 1887 advertisement extols Dr Fenner and Liver Remedy Nerve Tonic Cough Honey Golden Relief and other tonics for coughs stomach and bowel issues eye care and skin ailments Also promotes Griggs glycerine salve for wounds and piles with a money back guarantee Sold by L F Gackenheimer and dated Oct 28 1887.

Kansas City Griggs L F. Gackenheimer

Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry Promoted as Safe Cough Remedy

An advertisement touts Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry as safer than morphia based preparations, claiming it contains no morphia. It is described as toning the system and soothing lungs, reducing throat soreness, and stopping cough while fighting pulmonary irritation. A bottle lasts a family through winter and costs one dollar in Van Wert.

Wistar Ev'ry Nelow France Medical & Surgical Institute Incorporated West Gay Street Columbus

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