Allen County OhArchives News.....Tales of the Time October 1894 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Woerner judyw0113@yahoo.com March 4, 2006, 6:02 am Lima Times Democrat October 1894 TALES OF THE TIMES October 10, 1894 Mrs. M. H. LYNCH is suffering from quinsy. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. MAYER, of West Spring street—a son. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. MICHAEL BRENNAN, of 699 North West street—a son. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. GALLAGHER, of North McDonald street—a son. The dance for the benefit of the Lima base ball club comes off in music hall to-night. JOHN W. ARTZ, a gentlemen of many years experience in dry goods, has taken a position in Treat’s dress goods department. A new barber came to town at the home of LAFAYETTE DEBELVILLE HICKS. It’s a twelve pounder. Go down to Lillie’s barber shop and get a cigar. October 17, 1894 G. E. COPELAND, the second hand dealer has purchased a fine team of gray horses for his delivery wagon. Fireman CHARLEY DALEY, of the Central fire department, is taking a week’s vacation. GEOERGE MOWER is working in his place. The ladies of the home missionary society of Trinity M. E. church met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. D. SHANK, of West Spring street. Manager SOMERS and left-fielder DONOVAN have leased the Office saloon at Main street and the south side of the square and will open it to-night. Mrs. JAMES KNAPP, formerly HATTIE GREGG, aged 25 years, died from throat trouble yesterday afternoon at the home of her father R. GREGG. She leaves a husband and four daughters. The funeral services from the home at 10 a. m. to- morrow. October 20, 1894 Conductor PAT HERR, of the C. & E., is on through freight again. Brick laying will be commenced on the new Wheeler block Monday morning. Switchman SPOONMAKER, of Huntington, is working in the C. & E. yards here. DOLPH BOWERS, who broke his right leg some time ago, is able to be about on crutches. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. BURROUS have gone to housekeeping at 785 North Main street. The Board of School Examiners was in session to-day. They examined only four applicants. MAURICE QUINLAN, of South Jackson street, who has been lying at the point of death, is no better. Mr. O. H. TREADWAY has been appointed agent for the C. & E. at Kauts, Ind., vice M. P. O’BRIEN, transferred. The entrance to DAN FREEL’s saloon and restaurant is being refitted in handsome style. A large plate mirror adorns the North wall. Mrs. ROY HUME, who was taken suddenly ill with stomach trouble while visiting, Denver, O., is somewhat improved but is not yet out of danger. Miss ELLA HOLIHAN has resigned her position in Light’s millinery store and taken a position in Bluem’s dry goods store, where she will be pleased to see her many friends. The funeral services of the four-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM MCCLAIN were held from the residence, 867 West Kibby street, at 2 o’clock this afternoon. The funeral services of JOHN BENNETT were held from the residence on South Pine street at 10 o’clock this morning and were largely attended. The remains were interred in Woodlawn cemetery. Yesterday afternoon road engine 255, which has been doing work in the C. H. & D. yards at Dayton, ran into an engine on the Soldiers’ Home road. The pilot was broken off and the engine otherwise disabled. P. M. ROUSCULP, aged forty-five years, died about noon yesterday at his home five miles south of the city, from typhoid fever, after nine days illness. The funeral will leave the residence at 9:30 o’clock to-morrow morning and services will be held from the Lutheran church on the St. Johns road. Interment in the Fletcher cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/allen/newspapers/talesoft26nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 4.1 Kb