The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1867-12-06
LOCAL RREYITIEs.

TINS School Examiners meet to-day at Weston
for discrimination Of appkcsutsas teachers.
-THE County Commissioners are in session
this week and are wading through apple Of busi-
ness.
fms indications are that there will be an in
creased amount of building at this place during
the season Of 1868.
-1S the case OF The State Of Ohio rs. Hiram A.
Donaldson, motion by counsel for defendant fol
a change OF venue was overruled, and the case
was continued until the March term, 1868.
"A BRIEF synopsis Of the eloquent discourse by
Rev. A. HoLLiSoroS, at the NJ. E. Church, on
Thanksgiving Day, was prepared for our columns
but is necessarily laid over until next issue.
-THE cold season was ushered In on Saturday,
without much ceremony. On Sunday the river
was frozen over, and on Monday morning six
inches of snow covered the ground, making the
fifth snow of the season, in this vicinity.
Wood County Agricultural Society Meet
ing.
In accordance with the published notice, the
Wood County Agricultural Society held their
annual meeting at Tontogany, Saturday, November
Q, at O'Clock =. NJ, for the purpose of elecing
officers for the year 1868, and the transaction Of
such other business as might be brought before it,
The meeting was called to order bv the Presi-
ident, GKoReE PowKRs, and the object made
known. On motion, the rules aud regulations
prescribed by the State Board of Agriculture, for
the government of County Societies, were adopted
portion of these Rules require County Societies
TO elect Board of Directors consisting Of moi
less than eight in number, one-half of whom shall
serve one year and the other two years, aud an.
nually thereafter one half of the number to be
elected TO serve two years.
They farther require the members of the Society
to elect at the annual meeting a President aud
Vice President, and they, with the Bard of Direc-
tors, to select Secretary and Treasurer for the
Society for each year.
In accordance with the rules adopted on motion
the number of Directors for the Society was fixed
at ten Eve of whom are to serve for one year and
FIVE for tive years. t.'.-H
o. motion of A. HUFF, the Society proceeded tc
vote by ballot for President, Vice President and
ten Directors, which resulted in the choice of the
following persons
For PesideH- GEORGE POWERS, Of Perrysburg
For Vice President WA. GoRRILL, of Bowling
Green.
Directors for 2 years-JAs. DuMrAcE, I. r.
Tracy, THos. GoRRILL, s. W. ST.. JOHN, DANIEL
HoUsELY.
Directors for year-PErER KloPFENsTKrN, GEO
W. HILL, WM. CRoM, DANIEL NEwToN ions
MCKEE. -...
The officers present then selected Treasurer
and Secretaries for the Society for tue ersung year
as follows.
Tredsurer-JANEs. W. Ross.
Corresponding Sccrctdr y-GgoRGR KMRERLIN
Recording Secretary-MARTIN WARNER.
The question Of future preparation, &C., Of
Fair grounds was discussed considerably, and the
universal expression was in favor of getting
grounds for term of years, enclosing it with a
grol tight, board fence, put up good and commodi-
GUS building thereon, pay larger premiums to ex-
hibitors, and charge hereafter the usual entrance
fee. Of other county societies to enable us to meet
our increased expenses.
The people of Perrysburg were willing and
anxious TO furnish good, commodious grounds and
enclose it with good, tight, board fence, provided
tie Fair would be located there for the next five
ears, Lut di not urge their claim to it.
The people of Tontogany were anxious to retain
it in thei" village, and promised to do literally in
the way of obtaining grounds and enclosing them 1:
whereupon it was decided to bold the Fair of 1858
in Tontogany, with an assurance that if their
promise of liberality was kept, it should remain
there four years longer.
On motion of G. ". MOORE, the meeting then
adjourned.
GEORGE POWERS, President. B
MARTIN WARNER, Secretary.