Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-12-08
Northern Ohio Editorial Association


Pursuant to call The editors Of shs s,h, 9th and
10th Congressional Districts Of Ohio met 10 Con-
veuilou at Forest, on Friday, Nov. 24.h.
The asscmblsge was not too large,to be un-
wisldy, but suAe'enlly large h. transact all the
business that nigh, come before Il, and as pleas
ure was part Of the. .preEra nms, the hospitali-
ties Of the town were enjoyed tea greater de-
gree than Il would have been had there been
thousand present.
We were pleased lo,form the Acquaintance Of
= number Of the Pencil Sharpnsrs from the
5th aud 9th Districts, whom we have not had
the pI essure Of meeting before also our worthy
State Senator elect, Hon. II. P. oAos, Of Find
lay who, with the view Of the early completion
Of a narrow gague railway from Columbus via
Forest, Findlay, Bowling Green aud terminating
at Perrysburg has recently purchased the SEN
ate House in Forest and 100 acrcs Of land in the
suburbs Of .be village. He has made some VAL
liable Improvements to the Hotel, making II .
first. class House, and his worthy landlord con-
| c.udsd to dedicate the improved structure with a
ball and supper upon the occasion Of the sditori-
al visit. This programme was carried into full
effect aud was mol enjoyed only by the editors,
but q large number Of ladies aud gentlemen irora
Forest, Upper Sandusky and surrounding towns
This was the pleasure after the business Of the
days proce cdiugs, Of which the following is the
text:
The meeting was called to order by J. s. Var
vAlkenburg, at II O'Clock, A. NJ.
Fred. II. Gessner was chosen Secretary, pro
tenn. ,
On motion, the Chair appointed A. W. Miller
W. q. BlSmyer and d. Fisher, as COMMITTEES
on Resolutions.
On motion, the Chair appointed J. Hoplsy, J
! Timmons and u. B. Kelly a committee on Con
stitution and Bylaws.
Adjournment to meet at O'clok, p. n.
| O"b'e"s'e" s.sss o"sus ~ aSJV~I ssASus.
The Committee on Constitution and BY Law
asked for further time, which was granted.
!, Tho Committee on Resolutions reported N
$ following, which, after much discussion, wer
adopted:
: l. Re,.Ired, That we recommend to the di
fereut papers Of this Editorial District hersafts
to charge, IN all contracts madJ with agents 70
foreign advertisements, the same rates exacte
: from our local advertisers, net cash.
o 2. Resoleed, That the chsrEes for show I'd
yertise msnts should not be less thaa $40 per col
umn for the first insertion, single COLUMN.
u 3. Resolred, That for the purpose Of sstat
d fishing uniformity among the trade, we recon
= mend thai the space Of one inch be regarded {
q square.
5 4. Resolped, That we will not give employ
n ment to persons Of Incorporate or disolute hal
e its.
:. 5. R>solr,d, That we regard the practice
dopted by many Of the local papers, Of club6in
10 with magazines and Eastern Literary Journal
| Iestructive tn he inte of lor1l naDeF
, and mpoltic. and advise its abandonment
8. Resoiced, That we recommend, as charg'
for all job work, an advance or not less than I
J. per cent over cos. Of stock and labor.
Is Z. Received, That We recommend to all pul
n fishers of the District, necessary protection
the advance pay system on subscription, az
oi that NO name be continued their lists for oV,
re one year unpaid.
s. Resolved, That we deprecate the syster
II gratuitous ADVERTISING and job Prin
~ ing for all societies VI organizations aiviT
: entertainments for Decuniary bensht.
,fl 3. Rts"lred, That we recommend that II
next meeting of this Association be held at Lam
At such tins as the Convention may agree upo
:" Messrs. Flanagan, Timmons asd Myers we
appointed to select an Orator for the next reg
lar meeting. After few minutes consultati'
- the committee reported the name Of ]. S.Y;
Walk enburg.
Messrs. White, Blymyer and Glessner we
appointed to arrange Business for the ne
mxetng.
The following committee was apr ointed
make arrangements for an excursion on the U
j. per Lakes Le@t Summer: 3. ]. Mills, |.
ts Mack, jr., d. Fisher, E. W. White and J. 5. VI
; Valkenburgh.
The thanks of the Association were tender
u the +. 4 A. Ms. the landlord of the Ssus
d House, and the citizens of Forest generally, I
Is eourteses extended.