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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1889

Page

8

York Township Notes Harvests and Local Commentary

Harvest is over and farmers are plowing for wheat. Andrew Harp buys dry milch cows and asks others to sell dry cows. Corn crops debated with some reports of poor overall yield but improvement in the southern half. Personal health recovery noted. praise for Dr. Cramer of Enterprise. Calls for consistent gambling restrictions at the Agricultural Society Fair Grounds, questioning horse racing as gambling.

Andrew Harp Cramer Agricultural Society

Sabbath School Celebration and Local Social Notes

The Sabbath School celebration at Harmony was a success with pleasant passing and general enjoyment. Grandpa Jones of Ashland County visits relatives here. The Gilbert's Mills Methodists held a Children's Day last Sunday with positive remarks about the school. The Gilbert's Mills Band attended a Latty festival for the Latty band. Mrs Elizabeth Baker is much better. Mrs Blanche Severns bought a horse and carriage. Sam Kohn moved into the John Grove house. Mt. Pleasant hosted singing Sunday evening as a class is being organized. Miss Loma Armstrong and Ada Murphy of Van Wert visited Miss Eva and Billa DeCamp. Mr and Mrs Pryor of Latty were guests of Henry Fairs Sunday.

Harmony Grandpa Jones Ashland County Gilberts Mills Gilbert’s Mills Latty Elizabeth Baker Blanche Severns Sam Kohn John Grove Mt. Pleasant Loma Armstrong Ada Murphy van Wert Eva Billa Mrs. Pryor Henry Fairs

Local Notes and Casual Updates from the Community

J Engle property acquired by Wa Overholt. Joe Ross harvested 140 bushels of oats from 254 acres. RL Smith returned from a western trip. Charlie Brunni injured after a fall from a load of oats. C C Brunni harvested 10 acres of wheat at 265 bushels per acre. Mrs Mary Solingner dies aged. Funeral at Baptist church. Mt Olive celebration draws thirteen Sunday schools. Oaklahoma saloon at Shanes Crossing noted, with youth influence discussed. Township praised for overall success.

Charlie Brunni C.C. Brunni Mary Solingner Solingner Mt. Olive Oaklahoma Shanes Crossing

New meat market opens as town grapples with illnesses

In town notes a new meat market is opened while many residents report sickness. Local visits include G M Saltzgaber, J J Marks, Geo Beamer, and Doud of Sherwood. Plastering proceeds on Laukart's room and a new barber shop nears completion. Calls for fire protection and a hook and ladder company arise amid praise for improved merchant collections.

Chas. Brelsford G. M. Saltzgaber J.J. Marks Broughton Geo. Beamer Paulding Laukart B.S. Fogle Spencerville Shaffer & Co Times

Typhoid illnesses and local events in Monticello area

Mrs. B Wright and Mrs. Ed Wolf are very sick with typhoid fever. John Clantz and neighbors affected. Rev Bonnal held farewell in Monticello. A Sunday school picnic at Rosyth on the twenty fourth with four schools participating. Oil men plan two new wells on local farms. Jacob Smith’s wife ill in Allen county. several families struck by illness.

Mrs. B. Wright John Clantz Tobias Miller John Rupert Nebraska Bonnal Monticello Rosyth Jacob Book Wright Cemetery Ed. Wolf Jacob Smith Allen County

Local Field Notes From Pleasant Township

Wm Glass is on the sick list. J G Ringwald built a bridge in the southwest part of Pleasant township. Wheat and oats yield well this season. Pollock brothers are putting up a new tile kiln. Warner of Delphos handles mason work. W H Ringwald and Albert Fanset baled hay last Monday. John H Morgan oil well is advancing. L O Pollock to teach No 9 school next winter. Land is largely leased with oil wells expected on each farm in six months if promises are kept.

Wm. Glass J. G. Ringwald Pleasant Township Pollock Brothers Warner Delphos W. H. Ringwald Albert Fanset John H. Morgan L. O. Pollock

Carpenters Busy on John Ross House and Local Notes

The carpenters are at work on John Ross's new house. Farmers begin delivering grain to market. J A Morris left for Lakeside last Mon. Win Holmes visited in Allen county last county. David Thomas heard a hound in Ty's smoke house Thursday night. The hound has entered the Kaine place twice. James Williams of Jonestown called Sunday. N A Posey visited relatives in Jennings township last Sunday. D M Evans bought a new threshing engine and will start work soon.

John Ross New House Win. Holmes Allen County David Thomas Mr.Ty Kaine Place James Williams Jonestown N. A. Posey Jennings Township D. M. Evans

Community Notes From Alaska and Nearby Towns

Messrs John and Charley Kelly were guests of W C Edwards. Miss Minnie Jackson is convalescing. Miss Mattie Edwards has gone to work for John Thomas of Venedocia. Mrs Morgan of Venedocia visited her daughter Susie Morgan of Enterprise. W C Edwards and R T Bevinton were home visiting. Messers Charley Cook and J S Eyler started a sulky plow for D J Edwards. Miss Mary Thomas and Mollie Davis of Venedocia visited M A Edwards. Mrs Lizzie Jenkins and two children of Lima visited Mrs Prichard. Death claimed the wife of Mr Sollinger, buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery. aged 24 years, 1 month, 17 days.

Minnie Jackson Mattie Edwards John Thomas Venedocia Mrs. Morgan Susie Morgan Enterprise Messrs W. C. Edwards R. T. Bevington Messera Charley Cook J. S. Eyler van Wert D. J. Edwards Mary Thomas Mollie Davis M. A. Edwards Lizzie Jenkins Lima Sollinger Pleasant Grove

Local notes report burglaries and ongoing illnesses

Mayor Koch remains feverish in his room while J Morris hardware store suffered a break in last Tuesday night with goods stolen. Mrs Myers of the East side is not expected to live. The community reports the convalescence of Mr and Mrs McClure from a severe illness and updates on local improvements, grain trade activity, and residents’ health. Dr Haller attends Master Chas Dingledine.

Mayor Koch Morris Ball & Rule Myers East Side C. E. Holdsworth

Best in the World Cure by Cuticura Remedies

A reader tests Cuticura Remedies on two cases of severe skin disease. A boy one year old with widespread facial and body sores improves after using Cuticura Resolvent and Soap. another case of scalp disease clears with Cuticura Soap and Resolvent. The writer, JOHN RE. BERO of Hogansburgh NY, endorses the treatment as best in the world.

John RE. Bero American House Hogansburgh N.Y

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