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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1886

Page

2

Town lively with shows and steady town notes

A crowded show day fills Van Wert with activity as Charley Weaver contemplates moving to Ovsian Indiana. The town records a busy list of locals including Jake Clouse gaining fame, new constable appointment, school progress, farm news, marriages and deaths, with insurance payout for a lightning damage claim.

Charley Weaver Ovsian Indiana Sale Snyder Smith House India Jake Clouse Wheels of Fate Grand Old Republic W. A. Butler Jake Washington Lincoln Grover Cleveland Grover

West Tully items reflect local notes and gossip

Local news from West Tully covers school starts, farm updates, property moves, and social visits. Mentions include new clover huller purchase, photography bus, barn and carriage orders, and a 25th regiment reunion at Carey. Community figures named include Jefferson Savage, Henry Young Jr, James McClure, and Rambler critic.

Henry Young, Jr Crestline J. F. Rank van Wert James McClure Jacob Young Theodore Crohn Turia Sponseller Gundy Marshall County Indiana Peter Mosell Conroy John Shaw P. M Daniel Snyder T. P. Aldrich Joseph Berry Joe Sluterbeck Joseph Cinda Norris Salem Ohio Elmer Straley Maggie Ayers Lexington Joseph Wilmore Tesla Combe Rushvile J. R. Updegrove Carey

South Liberty Items

Local notes report residents William Foss and Sayle Snyder recovering, James Custer finishing ditching, and Leroy’s wheat yielding twenty five bushels per acre. A birthday surprise for Mr. Snyder drew about 125 guests with a silver watch and other gifts. Community events include a Teachers Institute at Middlepoint with schoolhouse program and prizes for spelling winners.

Sayle Snyder James Custer Old Town

Advent Meeting Highlights Growth of Seventh Day Adventists

Mansfield Daily Herald reports the Seventh Day Adventists held a large camp meeting at the fair grounds with tents and a 60 by 100 pavilion. The state church network shows 44 churches with 1200 members and 14 ministers. missions, Sabbath schools, and annual conference work expand across the state and beyond with 800 members and 50 organized societies.

Mansfield Daily Herald Vernon Fair Grounds Tite Conference State Sabbath School Association Sabbath United States Canada England Europe Australia Battle Creek, Mich Battle Creek Mich Geo. I. Butler der D. M. Canright Otseo General Sabbath School Association Christ Heaven John Wesley Washington New Hampshire Union

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