Source: North Manchester Journal, December 2, 1880

The Plain Dealer says of the live blacksmith firm of Weeks & Burris: "J.W. Burris, the well known blacksmith, recently with John Donavan has removed to North Manchester, where he has become associated with A.W. Weeks."

Source: North Manchester Journal, February 8, 1883

Weeks, the blacksmith, keeps pipe and pipe fixtures. Also, globe and check valves, and will cut and thread your pipe on short notice. Call and see.
Call and see the Novelty road cart at Weeks & Stadlers.

Source: North Manchester Journal, May 19, 1887

It will pay you to see Weeks before you get a well made or buy a wagon or wind mill.