Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-12-15
LOCAL MATTERS.
NEW ADVE RTISEmENTs.
Sherifs Sals-J. W. Brownsberger.
Popery -ZieRler h McCurdy,


Holiday Goods large assortment Al The
Drug Store Of wEDDELL l. RusssLp.
Our Local correspo ndence, both prose and
poetry, will be found Of unusual interest this
week.
The roads are pronounced 10 be 10 excel
Lent condition by those who have been out
through the county.
Our Catholic friends are making prepara-
tions 10 open a Fair in HoFTNAN's Hall next
week.
Cash paid for Wheat and Buckwheat at the
cash store Of W. j. PARKS 4 Co., corner Of Sec-
ond and Louisiana avenue.
Oranges aud lemons are worth from six TO
eight cents a bushel in the Brazilian market.
We ought to have better railroad facilities with
that market.
w. ]. PARKS 4 Co. have just received and
are now opening one Of the largest and best as
sorted Stocks of Holiday Goods ever brought to
this market.
They charge twenty-five cents admission
Ito church weddings atHamilton, Ohio. The
proceeds go to pay expenses of the wedding tour.
Business is business.
The immense corn crop this season and
the scarcity Of hands, has left those farmers
with the 'long ears IN the lurch. There is a
large amount ofcorn yet in the field.
We are informed that the Rev. @. A.
ADAMS will deliver a lecture on Intemperance.
at the Presbyterian church in this place, on
next Sabbath evening, I7th inst. Our citizens
are cordially invited.
Some fifteen cords of wood belonging to the
d. 4 NJ. Road were destroyed by fire at Bates
Station on Monday evening The 'bucket
brigade from this place squelched It.
-Toiedo's magnificent Opera House will be
dedicated to the muses. on this and to- o-morrow
evening, by the PAREPA-BosA Opera Troupe
The tickets were all sold on the foreparto of the
week.
-Wauseon, Fulton county, will soon have
completed new marble front banking house
aud the Republican says their "new Court House
will positively be completed and reauy for the
county records. and officials, within two weeks >
We learn that Mrs. NATHAIEL BLINN has
recently disposed OF her residence at the foot oil
Second street, to Mrs. CHARLES Powers, who
has taken possession this week. Mrs. BLiSS
has removed to Tremainsville, Lucas county.
The stock of the Ocean Bank, N. Y, of which
TWEED was a director is now quoted at so pei
cent. discount but there is no discount on tht
quality OF Holiday Goods now being opened a
WEDDBLL 4 RUssELL's.
We learn that W. ]. PARKS & Co., will, ia
a few DAYS, commence the purchase Of Pork
This will furnish a competition, as in the grair
trade, that will make PerrysburG one Of the bes
markets in the northwest.
Anticipating change in oar business firm
we are desirous of closing up our Book Account
and would respectfully ask of those having &C
counts with US, to call and settle same at once.
PECK, HAMILTON & co.
December Is, 1871. 34c
The man who lnsurss his life for the benefit
ofhis family, will have food for reflection OF
reading the following brief dispatch from a
grief stricken Connecticu. widow to tn, friends
of her late husband Dear John is dead. Los
fully covered by insurance"
A Michigander presented himself to tn
sheriff, weeping, and said be could not tell lie
he had killed his 10 and child with his littl
hatchet. The sheriff told him he was too goo
to live much longer, aud the chances are that b
will not, The.good always die young.
We regret to learn that His Honor, Mayo
TYLoR, who has been greatly alarmed about th
grass growing in our streets, if the saloons wer
| closed up, got terribly 'chewed up in a mani
encounter IN the art OF self defence with JANE
CvLLES, in the saloon of G. LEAF, Esq. on nigh
before last.
1t is now stated on good authority, that th
report which has gained credence that the Crane
Duke was to visit Perrysburg during the com
ing week, is without foundatiOn-but the repor
that WEDDELI. d RUSSELL are now opening tn
largest and finest stock of Christmas Goods eve
brought to this market is a fixed fact.
The absurdity of paying fifty cents to hea
a lecture when five cents will buy copy Q
the PerrYsburg JOURNAL, or two dollars pay 70
it whole year, has been apparent to our citi
zens for some years past, and is, probably, tn
cause of there being no steps taken to secure
public Hall in which entertainments OF thi
character might be given, and an admission fe
charged at the door.
The Seatinel man takes exceptions In wha
we said about the Report of the Teachers In
stitute being buried in that Office, and claim
that all reports designed for publication in boil
lppers, where they have been sent to tina
office first, have been promptly fOrwar
ded 10 the JOURNAL, We now remembe
tsres instasces, and probably can think of more
/ hat directly contradicts his assertion.