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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1887

Page

4

Jackson Township News and Local Chatter

James Adams builds a new dwelling while Willoughby runs a beef wagon. Kohns relocate to Hoaglin with Inwood. a fishing party returns sour on the reservoir. Talks of erecting a new church and school fence improvements hint at growing community. Revs Adams Koln and brothers plan to Indiana for a district council. An ice cream festival at William Ashbay’s brings a 35-person party and birthday surprise.

Mr. Willoughby George Kohn Hoaglin H. Inwood Samuel Kohn Jackson Township H. Adams W. Koln Decoursey and Faler Indiana Adams County Jackson William Ashbay Washington Township Anthony Faith E. Tussing Jane East Elida L. G. Lookabaugh Belmont County van d ' Wert Grace Church Joseph Reardon Newcomer Ind William Reddington Ralph Smith Andy Stonerock Mullen

Local notes and social news from West Tully area

Enterprise has a new timer KE. Mendon resident Cisco, James Kiser and wife visit Dull. John DeLong from Leitersford on C A line here this week. Social visits to G A Balliet. Band Reunion at Greenville drew many entorprisians. Deaths mourned in Elida and by W H Clymer’s family. Rain arrives. sick list grows. corn plowing underway. Marching small-town life includes visits to Willshire and Chicago trips. Preaching next Sunday at Mentzer church. Local weather shows more rain. farming chores and social calls fill week.

Enterprise Cisco Mendon James Kiser Dull van Wert Wm. Doll Jerry Agler von Wert McCoy Agler Willshire L. Mottinger Emma Hines E. F. Johnson Bethel Charley Agler Solomon Putnam Andrew Medough Mary Bulchner Chicago Sherman John Hartzog Ephriam Shaffer Paulding Mr. Myers Fred Reed Davis & Co Peter Moses West Tully Mentzer Church S. S. Hunter R. Mentzer J.A. Hertle Normalites E. B. Butler W. W. Bishop J. Ebresman Canvey Atchison New Haven Ind Willis Riley Lima Convoy W. H. Clymer A. B. Christy John Foley Ft. Wayne W. E. White Cincinnati W. A. White N. W. Thompson Fort Wayne C. Griswold Middlepoint Normal School James C. Pence Spencerville May Griswold Wayne Delphos A.W. Brinkerhoper Sons Upper Sandusky Ohio Drs Kiskad & Brinkerho Delpiios Phene Weer Iwyrt Celina Ellis House W. Sues

Local notes from Convoy and nearby towns

Canvey reports residents at home and visiting neighbors while celebrating Memorial Day preparations. W. H. Clymer’s death is noted, and plans for a new schoolhouse and warehouse for grain storage appear amid local farming concerns. The article covers weddings, barn raisings, parades, and various moves, visits, and minor affairs across Convoy, Van Wert, and surrounding communities.

Washington National Drill Encampment Ends With Prizes

Washington reports a lively National Drill week with varied events and memorial services at Arlington Soldiers' Home cemetery Congressional cemetery and General Logan's tomb. Heat rain and wind tested troops but the camp maintained discipline and the Red Cross ran the hospital as officers praised the training value and awaited 5000 prize results announced at drill grounds.

Wasutsuton Washington Arlington Soldiers' Home Cemetery Congressional Cemetery General Logan Grand Army of the Republic Army of the Potomac Maine New Hampshire Texas Louisiana Red Cross Society Sheridan Army Lomax Rifles Mobile Muscatine San Antonio Toledo Cadets 1St Minnesota Washington Light Infantry

Advertisements and cures from Gackenheimer shop

A jumble of early medical cure calls and testimonials lists products like Dr Fenner’s Golden Relief and Dr Peoner’s Cough Honey. Local dealer L F Gackenheimer promotes cures for pains, rheumatism, stomach and bowel issues, coughs, colds, and skin problems with short claims and dates such as Mar 4 87.

Dr. Fenner Gackenheimer Kenner L.f.gackenheimer

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