Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-01-05
LOCAL MATTERS.
NEW ADVERTIsEmENTS.
Exchange Bank.
lnsnrsnce-F. r. Miller.
Attachment Notice-Luman Phillips.

The smallpox Is believed to be more widely
prevalent at this time in the United States; than
ever before in the history Of the country.
"A cotemporary threatens to send small
pox patient after his subscribers who are in ar
reArs for their paper for more than year.
There have been about one thousand bush
els Of hickory nuts shipped to the eastern mar
kets from Garfield, Mahoning county, this sea-
son.
The JOURNAL enjoyed the luxury one day
last week of basket Of elegant pears, from our
professional fruit growers, GEO. POWERS 4 Son.
Thanks.
All who have sent back.lh policies for can
collation. in the Lorrilard Fire lbs. Co., can get
the unearned premiums by calling on Mr.. F. II.
MILLER, the agent.
--Oberlin College has l ,2lo Students Of whom
SO are in the Theological Seminary, 167 in the
College, 456 in the Preparatory School, aud $50
in the Ladies' Department
We learn that the Exchange Hotel at Free
port, Wood county, and dry goods store nd-
joining it, were consumed by fire on Wednesday
afternoon. - Fostoria Reriep.
The printers of Bucyrus propose to cee-
brate the birthday of BEN. FRANKLIN on the 18th
Of January and extend an invitation to the prin-
ters of neighborng counties to participate.
The Rev. G. A. ADAMS preached at the
Presbyterian Church In Fostoria, on Sabbath
before last, and on last Sabbath the Rev. G. P
TAYLOR filled the pulpit at the same place.
We have article partly prepared for. this
issue, on The prosperity of Perrysburg and our
manufactures, which will have to be deferred
until next week on account Of time and space.
Just as we go to press we learn that three
unexpected and sudden deaths occurred among
pruminent citizens of Maumee City on yester
day, two of whom were stricken with paralysis.
An officer whe has had expsr ience with the
colored troops 'tha. fought bravely, says
regiment at right Dress" with the whites OF
their eyes to the right, looks just liks chalk
mark.
Mr. J. n. WEBB is filing his ice house
with as fine a quality OF ice as was ever taken
from the Maumee river. Itaverages about niue
or ten inches in thickness, and is as clear as a
crystal.
The rain, although Il has made the roads
almost impossible, has not been without its
beneficial results, The wells and csterus are
being thoroughly replenshed, and mills and
manufacturing establishments eau proceed to
grind.
Hon. J. M. ASHLEY takes strong groun
against the caucus system in the Legislature
He should be the last man to object to system
that he has used more ehectual!y. very probably,
than any other one man TO advance his own in
terests.
We ask for n careful reading Of the letter
from our Monte eomery twp. correspondent. The
need of the moral influence of mothers in making
wholesome laws to govern their sonsiafter they
arrive at the age Of maturity, was never more
strongly felt than now.
The strong minded man who refused to join
the church because il was a woman's nsti tuition,
has since united himself with the State prison
as hayiug more male members. We would re-
fer MAC, the hero of our Montgomery town
! ship correspondent, to this institution
| A Haskins friend has our thanks for his
good intentions in sending usa bottle OF wine.
at gave its cclor in the cup," and we only look
ed at it once, then turned it over to friend for
his "oft iufirmies," with instructions to use on
ly on "sargeons certificate of disability"
Our Illinois exchanges contain proceedings
of public meetings to take measures to suppress
the evils arising from intemperance. The Ohio
| I,iou, ar Law is strongly recommended by the
leading speakers, Our law is taking so well in
other States that we should have taken out q
patent.
boy, named DELLErr, aged about Six
fsnce, while engaged in skating on Saturday
before Christmas. he skated into q hole from
where tbe ice had been taken TO fill an ice house
Cure should be exercised around such places in
the river at this point.
A new reporter having beeu engaged on 8
city paper, furnished the following as his frs
effort; "We are informed that the gentleman
hoo stood on his head under pile driver for the
purpose of having tight pair OF butes druv on
shortly afterwards found himself in Chiny, per.
fectIy naked and without cent ia his pocket"
Our Skating Rink, one Of the largest in the
United States, extending frsm Maumee City tc
Toledo, has afforded much pleasure to the lover.
Of skating during the holiday week and up to the
present time. New Years cal Is are frequently
made by tae citizens of Toledo. Perrysburg and
Maumee City,:via. the CLASSY surface of iL'
haumee.