Saturday, April 4, 2015

A Visitor to the George Bishop Home

In early April of 1885, Mrs. Fred Kleiber was in the Chuckery neighborhood to visit the George Bishop family.

Friday, April 3, 2015

Ohio Wesleyan in Delaware is on Spring Break!

In early April of 1885 it was reported that three Chuckery men were home in the neighborhood after attending OWU (Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio) for the winter session. These men included Layton and Loren Smith and Edward Fairbanks.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

A Quarrel in Church

In 1885 it was reported that two men recently quarreled at Lewis Chapel in Chuckery. Upon exchanging unpleasant words inside the church, the men opted to go outside to slug it out. Chuckery residents considered having the men arrested, but decided against that when the men promised to never again behave so poorly while at church.