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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1889

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Pomona Grange to Meet at Convoy Hall May 27 1888

The Van Wert County Pomona Grange will meet in Convoy Grange Hall on May 27 at 9:30 a.m. The morning will cover regular business and queries while the afternoon features papers by Stuckey Johnson Lewis Dustman Clippinger and Straley, with reading by Miller and Allen. Fifth degree to be conferred in the afternoon or evening.

Pomona Grange van Wert County Grange Hall J. S. Stuckey Wm. Johnson George Lewis A. A. Giffin F. L. Dustman C. H. Clippinger Minnie Straley

Local notices from Van Wert area items and ads

Various local notices from Van Wert Ohio include letters advertised at the post office, Foster Furniture Co promotions, and building and loan company reports. Upcoming events cover a judicial convention in Lima May 31 and a new optician opening by Prof. J G Galleher with medical office referrals. Local merchants praise products, and a Woolford's DeLrey Lotion ad claims 30 minute cures for skin issues.

Grand Opening and Local Notices in Van Wert

Court adjourned due to illness of ex-Clerk Geo W Day as case set t les F Arnold vs Cavett citizens for damages from last February. Damages paid to plaintiff. Miller to open new restaurant. Sharp boosts for Sears like sales. explosion at Seward Davis mill injures Amos Tears and Hartshorn. Boothman backs A T Dailey for postmaster amid opposition. local ads promote goods and specials. Circus Bartine to perform in Van Wert May 23. Syrup of Figs ad promotes California Fig Syrup Company product.

F. ©. Arnold Cavett Seward Davis Payne Paulding County Amos Tears Geo. Hartshorn

Local officials and visitors: officials in town for meetings

Judge W H Mozier and auditor L A Harvey attended Lima events this week while Monticello and Toledo visitors arrived for appraisals and meetings. Clergy and educators from nearby towns joined gatherings in Bluffton and Paulding. A Philadelphia based physician returned from study as others attended firemen’s and Masons events in Napoleon and Cincinnati.

Local notices from a midwestern 1889 paper

Community items include dissolving optician partnerships, new barber shop, a warning about a postal law targeting deadbeats, a Presbyterian picnic, and local ordinance changes under the Dow law. Also noted are ads for furniture carpet sales, a business lot for sale, upcoming travel by Dr Townsend, and teacher examinations followed by a Democratic Senatorial race briefing. Allen Thorndike Rice, the new minister to Russia, died in New York City.

J. G. Galleher Collins Opticians The Wooster Democrat W. F. Perry Conn & Co Neel Hillsboro Lebanon London Wellsville Urichsville Allen Thorndike Rice Russia New York City

Church and Society Notices and Estray Margaret Brown

Baptist Sunday school times at 5 p m and 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m M E Mite Society meets with Mrs H V Olney May 22 Sunday School Association meeting May 25 at 2 p m near Convoy all superintendents and teachers invited A M E Church Sunday school 9 30 am preaching 10 45 am and 8 pm bishop may visit from Delaware if not pastor preaches Dr Spencer of Philadelphia to lead song Monday 8 pm Good Prints sale 3c open 79 next week estray spotted heifer one year old at residence two miles northwest of Van Wert owner call and pay charges Joan Brown two miles northwest of Van Wert

J.J. Shoemaker V. S W. A. Spencer Philadelphia Chaplain McCabe M. E. Church Spencer Tully Township Sunday School Association Convoy M. E Delaware van Wert Joan Brown Cavett Union Township van Wert County Ohio B.axter Evi Gamby America Call and &Vinced

Obituary notes from Van Wert lodge and local deaths

Death notices reach Van Wert with memorial for Dr. H W Blachly a long time Mason who died May 6 1889 and was mourned by family and lodge. Additional death of K Hunter aged 72 at his son Johns in Tully township with church deaconry and Sugar Ridge services noted. Also an advertisement for Syrup of Figs health remedy sold by L F GACKENBEIMER.

H. W. Blachly van Wert Lodge A. M Hunter K. Hunter Union Township John Hunter Tully Township Licking County Morrow County van Wert County Bethel Church Liberty Township Convoy Harrison Church Sugar Ridge Church Thomas van Wert Sugar Ridge Cemetery California L. F. Gackenbeimer

Public Sale of Bonds in Enterprise Village School District

The Enterprise Village School District of Van Wert County Ohio invites bids for 10000 in rent district bonds in denominations from 500 to 1600 dollars. Interest 5 percent payable semi annually from receipt of money. Bids due June 13 1889. The board may reject any bid. Clerk Edger Eckhart signs.

Qatar Penes Enterprise Village Enterprise van Wert County Ohio Lst Enone Ae Board of Education Ith Edgar Eckhart Samson Kohn J.C. Browder F. Baxter van Wert van Wert, C

Seelberg & Company Probate Notice

Seelberg and Company presents probate notice listing executors and administrators accounts to be heard for settlement on Monday June 10 1989 in court. Names include Mary Baker and Joseph M Baker of Enoch M Baker first and final account Abijah Goodwin of Jacob Goodwin second account Joseph Custer of Peter Custer first and final Wellington R Capper of Mahlon Rutan first and final account Evaline and J Exline of Valentine Exline.

OTICE Ngramea Mary Baker Joseph M. Baker Enoch M. Baker Abijah Goodwin Jacob Goodwin Joseph Custer Peter Custer Wellington R. Capper Mahlon Rutan Evaline Valentine

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