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    The Bryan Democrat March 9, 1876
    Marriages - STELLER - BRADY, COOLEY - CLEVELAND
    Death - Rebecca THOMAS

    The Bryan Democrat Dec. 21, 1876
    Rev. S. BLINNS - discusses endless punishment.
    Deaths: Xenophon LA FRANQUE, Mrs. HARDING
    Other names mentioned: BENNETT, FREEMAN, KAMPF, MYERS, SHOOTS, WONDERLY

    The Bryan Press Feb. 22, 1877
    Marriages - SMITH - SMITH, MAY - MAZE
    Deaths - Mary SIMS, Isabella BRACE
    REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS: H. W. FERGUSON to T. J. BURLEU, O. COY to J. BARKHOLDER, M. D. LOWTHER to E. P. EWERS, E. and N. R. MASTERS to L. POYNTER, W. FISHER to Church of God, Mary J. WALKER to G. DILLINGHAM, Malinda BATTERSHELL to J. Z. DOHNER and L. YACKEE, J. B. LEIDIGH to J. W. LEIDIGH, C. E. PARKER to E. F. PARKER, H. HIME to J. ROBINETT, C. SPARLING to J. SPARLING, J. A. FISHER to S. McDONALD, Margaret WALTZ to J. SHAFFER, N. C. ARRANTS to G. NEER, W. W. DARBY, Sheriff to T. KENT, Catherine RAUX , et. al. to Catherine REGAN

    The Bryan Press March 12, 1885
    Marriage - ARNOLD - AULTMAN
    Deaths: NICHOLAS, FREEMAN, AYERS, HALLER
    Transfers of Real Estate: H. F. CHAMPION to John W. PEW,John BOWMAN to E. E. BAXTER, H. D. ALVORD to N. RHOADS, D. FARNHAM to Norman LEWIS, Jas. NEIL to Jas. K. YOUNG, G. W. DICK to Mary M. BRUNK, J. S. GRIFFITH to Geo. RESSLER, W. S. BOON to D. O. TEATS, Reason INGELDUE to David THOMAS, Jas. INGELDUE to Wm. KENT, Mary E. MORRISON to Abe METZGAR, Merlin A. ELY to Moses COLON, Conrad SACHER to John MARKLE, Geo. W. McGREW to Phil GAENSSLEN, Jacob SHAFFER to Alfred RILEY, Jacob SHAFFER to Horace CHAMPION, Catharine BROWN to Hezekiah POAST, Silas JONES to A. M. WILLETT, Robt. MILLER to Aaron JONES, J. G. GRANBERRY to Martha POORMAN, Jas. BRANDENBERRY to Jane BRANDENBERRY, C. BRANDENBERRY to David NEIL, John LESTNET to James C. LESTNT

    The Bryan Press Jan. 14, 1886
    MELBERN NEWS: FRITCH, REESE, FREYMANFIX, OGDEN
    ALVORDTON NEWS: BOON, ESTERLINE, GARVER, GREGORY, ILINES, METZLER
    POINEER NEWS: ABOTT, GAUDERN, MANLEY

    The Bryan Press May 26, 1887
    Deaths: FREEMAN, KING
    Marriages - FETTERS-JACOBS, PAGE-LANDON
    Stryker News: BANCRAFT, BARBER, BENNETT, BOURQUIN, CARNES, HEATER, McCONNEGHY, MONEN, RICHARD, SNYDER, STOUGH, WHEELER
    Northwest News: Miss Jabe WELCH, R. K. HAUGHEY, Geo. MORGAN, Whitney SQUIRES, J. F. MILLER, A. HARPER

    The Bryan Press March 15, 1888, page 3: Deaths: FREEMAN, DURFEE
    Marriages - TOWN - FENIMORE, BECK - BECK, WISNER - BRUBAKER, DARR - BORDNER, BECHTOL - LOGAN, BOSTATER - SANFORD
    South Leatherwood News: R. M. MARTIN, Lem PUGEOT, Retta MEACHAM, Mr. STEENMAN, Jacob THRAMBORGER, Lucretia DOUGHTON
    NEY NEWS: Jerry WARNER, Mrs. P. M. CRAGO, Mr. DONNELY
    JERICHO NEWS: John KRILL, George HARMON, Joe FAVORITE, Eva LINT, Mrs. Philip LANDLE, Mrs. John BRADHURST, M. F. DELP
    EDON NEWS: CARVIN, HART, MEREDITH, HENDRICKS, SCOTT

    The Bryan Press July 14, 1892
    NORTH BRYAN NEWS: BEAVERS, MYERS, PERKINSROSENDAUL, BAYLIS, HARDING, BATTERSHELL, DALLY
    EDON NEWS: WATTERS

    The Bryan Democrat, March 16, 1893
    FREEMAN, WILLETT, RYAN, DARBY, NEWMAN, BOND, WAGNER, WALLACE, LANTZ, ALTAFFER, SCHARTZER, MOTTER, FREEMAN, WYATT, BOSTWICK
    NEY NEWS: WILHELM, WOODS, WARNER

    The Bryan Press Aug. 30, 1894
    FARMER NEWS: KRABILL, SNITH, BOWKER, FICKLE, ENOS, BERGER, HEADLEY, SCOVIL, WINN, HAYMAKER, SHANKSTER, RAMSEY, HILL, RICE

    The Bryan Press Sept. 13, 1894
    RITCHEY, ROSENDAUL, SILCOX, SLEVIN, WHISLER, WISE
    STRYKER NEWS: BARKDALL, BESANCON, BOURQUIN, FORD, JACKIE, KNIGHT, McMILLEN, MILLER

    The Bryan Press Feb. 7, 1895
    Real Estate Transfers: COURTRIGHT to C. C. WAKEFIELD, John FISSEL to A. F. YOUNG, C. H. MASTERS and wife to Amanda C. WIBERT E. G. KANAUER and wife to J. B. ZUVER, B. F. SHELINE and wife to E. W. EVERHARDT, Malon HUSTON and wife to D. K. STEDMAN, T. A. HAGER and wife to Susan SEPPLE, Fred KUMNICK and wife to O. D. WILLETT, Henry HUMBARGER and wife to Matilda COUTS, David F. SOWERS to Alice S. KILLITS
    OBITUARY: KERNS

    The Bryan Press Feb. 14, 1895
    Deaths: WYATT, FREEMAN
    BEAVER CREEK NEWS: CLINE, MYERS, ROTSEL, LEHMAN, MATTIS, BENNET
    PULASKI NEWS: MATTOON, KING, JONES, ROWE, FABER, OBERLIN, EATON

    The Bryan Democrat April 11, 1895
    Deaths: MILLER, BEAVERS
    Ads: CLOCK

    The Bryan Democrat July 21, 1898
    COSLET, JAMESON, KITZMILLER, RAUBERTS, SHEARER, WALDER, WRIGHT

    The Bryan Democrat, January 15, 1903
    OBITUARIES: ALTAFFER, AUBLE, BOWMAN, BROWN, HITT, KEPPLER
    MARRIAGE LICENSES: ROSE - ROBY, MANEVAL - GREEK

    The Bryan Democrat, March 31, 1904
    OBITUARIES: DAWSON, HITT, PRUDENT
    AREA NEWS: ADAMS, BEECHLER, HOADLEY, INGALS, KUNKLE, LLOYD, TRACY, WHITE, WILSON
    PULASKI TWP.: JODREY, MONEYSMITH, SHELLER, THOMAS
    CENTER TWP.: BEATTIE, BRADFORD, BURKHART, DIVERT, FLIGHTNER, KNISLEY, LOVEJOY, MALER, OGDEN, SALZMAN, SMITH, WEAVER

    The Bryan Democrat Sept 11, 1908
    death notice: Simon MYERS
    Northwest Township: Avery, Barnes, Bates, Brunk, Chase, Cruson, Deck, Dick, Hamp, Jones, Kerr, Smell, Smurr, Stantz, Steckel

    The Bryan Democrat, March 26, 1909, page 3
    OBITUARIES: KNIGHT, LARKINS, PAXTON

    The Bryan Press, Nov. 11, 1909
    Died: DALEY, FREEMAN, PERKINS, SCHUMAKER
    Born: DONZE, INGLE MANON, SCHUMAKER, SCHMACHTENBERGER
    Legal Actions: W. H. SANDY and against Washington DEAN, CALKINS & HORTON against E. A. QUILLAUME

    The Bryan Press - April 13, 1911
    Williams Center News: CASTER, CONSELYEA, COSLET, CROCKER, DONZE, FETTERS, GLEASON, HENENWAY, MATHEWS, MOORE, PALM, WEBER
    BORN: DONZE
    PUBLIC SALE: ELDER, RAGER
    Advertising: CRISTMAN

    The Bryan Democrat - April 14, 1911
    CLAY, CLOSE, COOPER, DAVIS, HARDESTY, LAUGHBAUM, LONG, SMITH

    The Bryan Press April 20, 1911
    BLANCHARD, HASKINS, McDERMOTT, RINEHART, STOCKSTILL, WORTHINGTON

    The Bryan Press May 13, 1915
    Melbern News: BOSSERMAN, BRANNON, CALVIN, CLAY, CONNIN, CONRAD, EWAN, FARLEY, GRAETZ, HARMON, JOHNSON, LEBER, RUFF, SEIBENALER, SHIFFLEY
    Glenberg News: BERBER, CHURCHMAN, CRITES, FARBER, SILER

    The Bryan Press June 20, 1918
    BAKER, BOWERSOX, BUCK, CORE, DAKAU, GEARHART, GEBHARD, HARRISON, JUILLARD, KINTNER, LOWE, MOOG, MORTON, NEFF, NIEDERAUR, PAXTON, POORMAN, SCHRIDER, SPANGLER

    The Edgerton Earth Nov. 1, 1918
    BAILEY, BRANNAN, DIVERT FREE, FRITCH, GEAUQUE, GOEBEL, GRAETZ, HAVERSTOCK, HOSACK, HULTZ, HUMBARGER, LUXAN, MANON, RINKLE, SCHMETZER, STRUP, ZUBER

    The Bryan Democrat Feb. 24, 1920
    Marriage Licenses: ELY - FISHER
    Probate Court News: estate of William SMITH, estate of Lucinda ADAIR, real estate of Frank FAITH, guardian of Gertrude HEYD, guardian of George H. KECK, estate of Alfred SILCOX, estate of George MILLER, estate of Joshua ESTERLINE
    Real Estate Transfers: W. STENGER to John F. NIERCHANT, John Z. FISCHER to Joseph HELD, Simon D. MANON to Frank C. MANON, S. G. BECHTOL to Ida SLAYBAUGH, John L. REECE to Joseph HUG, W. Ervin HUFFMAN to Marie J. ROBINSON, Christian RINGENBURG to Albert RINGENBURG, G. C. BEUCHER to Louis BEUCHER, Harvey M. McCAVIT to Harvey C. SMITH, Joseph HUG to August HUG, George FAITH to Albert FAITH, Clarissa McGUIRE to Clayton A. MAVIS, Nancy STONER to Ferman E. KIBLER, Bertha A. DRUM to William SMALL
    Deaths: DOUZE, SHAFER
    Area News: BOOTHMAN, GROSS, MATTOON

    The Bryan Press, August 30, 1923
    Deaths: CLINGER
    Licensed to Marry: TAYLOR and FLEGAL
    Advertisement: CARROLL sells Paragon gasoline

    The Bryan Press March 27, 1930
    Obituary: J. Harvey YOUNG, Emily NEWCOMER TAWNEY, Amos OXENRIDER

    The Bryan Press, Nov. 29, 1934
    Deaths: Frank KEIFFER, Lena SMITH, William WALKER

    Bryan Newspaper March 1938
    Deaths: Mrs. John THOMPSON, Delilah Jane AMES KELLER
    NEWS: BURGBACHER, CULLER, CHAMBERLAIN, CHARLES, HANCOCK, PATTON

    The Bryan Press Sept. 18, 1941
    CRALL, TROUTNER
    Deaths: Inez LETT, Thirca HITT

    The Bryan Press March 1, 1945
    Deaths: Lawrence BAKER, Cleve DALLY, John BUNTING, William MEYERS, Marjorie Lee KLINE
    Pulaski Notes: BEATTIE, BOSTATER, HESTER, REPLOGLE, SCHRIEBER, WILES

    The Bryan Press June 6, 1946
    Deaths: Marcia Ann FRITZ, Lottie DEAKINS, Kerry D. SPEELMAN, Charles M. FREEMAN

    The Bryan Democrat, Jan. 11, 1907
    Estate Probate of Will: Mary POOLE estate, daughter and husband

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