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A goods list itemizes meal, N. O. molasses, buckets, Golden Drip syrup, XXXX syrup, sorghum syrup, maple syrup, syrup in kegs and pails, pure maple sugar, coffee, hominy, sugar, and beans.
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1886
Page
5
A goods list itemizes meal, N. O. molasses, buckets, Golden Drip syrup, XXXX syrup, sorghum syrup, maple syrup, syrup in kegs and pails, pure maple sugar, coffee, hominy, sugar, and beans.
The foreman urges citizens not to remove ladders from the engine house to other districts for safety, warning future disregard will cause trouble. Jas Clark & Son touts discounts on ladies shoes and announces restock and sale at Model Shoe Store. Local news notes council session, street vendor rules, an oriental entertainment, a lightning incident, and fair preparations with ads for cement and boots.
Old-timers of Van Wert county met to adopt a constitution and by-laws for a pioneers association. They plan a Pioneers Day at the fair on September 9 at the fairgrounds and urge members with 30 years in the county to join. Officers were elected: President Davis Johnson, Vice President P M Dix, Secretary D A Johns, Treasurer C W Lown, Historian T D Priddy.
The gallery features the latest appliances, large cameras and lenses, and a gem collection of portraits. Mr Rank and staff handle many customers with finish and brilliancy in pictures and varied backgrounds. Also advertised are ladies heavy custom hand made shoes at 2 dollars and 00 cents, and school notices including resignations and teaching assignments for September 13.
Sept. events announced with school starting Sept. 13 and a county fair Sept. 7 to 10. Streets receive grading and paving improvements on Jackson Street and in front of the Hotel Marsh. New blacksmith shop rising on North Market Street and paint brightens the courthouse. Advertisements appear for Mrs. Clark and a half fare excursion to multiple western states.
The Lima District Meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at Van Wert Aug 29 held delegates from Elida Delphos Lima Middlepoint and others with visitors from Celina and area churches. Reports total varied contributions. Rev W W Lance spoke on mission fields with an outline map of Asia and Miss Oriel Miller introduced. A message of thanks was adopted for organizers and assistants with Dr Thomas Electric Oil and assorted local notices appended.
The Van Wert County Teachers Institute convened in Van Wert High School with about average attendance due to rain. Prof. Knott and Prof. Boyd led sessions on geography grammar arithmetic and history, with Rev. Dr. White addressing the impact of teachers on national character. A separate note reports that James A. Garfield Lodge No. 2 of the Union Veterans' Union has formed in Van Wert with around seventy members and listed officers.
Sunday at Ariga Street 29th 10 30 a m sermon Ideality and Materiality Non-Essentials in Christian Experience 12 m Sunday school 7 30 p m sermon The Lucky Oyes are the Pincky Ones Infant baptism before the morning sermon Everyone welcome Mite Society Lutheran Mite Society meets with Mrs A Lynch Wednesday September 1 Bring thimbles
The 12th Ohio Cavalry plans an annual reunion on September 15 and 16 at Bucyrus Ohio with an Eating House run by the Lutheran Church ladies at the Fair Grounds. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church meets with Mrs Clara Holmés on West Main Street Friday afternoon September 3 at 3 o'clock. Members bring lunch. all invited.
The tenth annual reunion of the O V I is set for Sidney Ohio starting Wednesday September 15 and ending September 16. All ex soldiers and interested persons are invited to attend and meet with the group. Secretary Spellman signs the notice.
Ridge Literary Society will convene at Gilliland school house Ridge township Saturday evening September 11th All invited F L Dustman President Marrie Osborn Secretary Company H Reunion survivors of Company H 15 O V V I will hold a reunion and basket picnic at Comrade John Capper's grove two and one half miles east of Van Wert Tuesday September 7 1886 M B Evers President J R Updegrove Secretary Albain Glee Club Hoaglin township to give concert Saturday September 4 admission 20 cents children under twelve 10 cents Annual reunion of the 15th C V V I for 1886 at Carey Ohio Thursday Sept 2 Comrades to attend please report names to Capt T S Gilliland for rail rate savings Farmers Institute meet Van Wert County Farmers Institute Mayor's Office Saturday August 28 at 1 pm elect officers and conduct other business Gro Lewis President F L Dustman Secretary
Lima and surrounding towns host a string of social visits and travel. Miss Katie McGinnis and Miss Della Weible host and visit relatives. several residents halt in town on business. others plan trips to Greenville Kenton Carey and Sheboygan with extended lake region itineraries.
Market notes show wheat at 0 75, hogs live at 4 00, hogs dressed at 4 5, butter at 6 10, washed wool 26 30. Prices include geese ducks chickens and rens in various entries with odd OCR marks.
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