Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1872-09-13
Items from Bowling Green.

T., JnCRSAL business matters are ="
49,, ,i.ois lust now, bat dull as usual at thu
n ,h, -, ", and it is well that it is s., Tor
peope's minds are 100 full OF pohucs A"a
railroad to think of much, else Meetings. al
poin,ing or comnitte, v, etc., are the order o.
the dav. Dstween tue Grant and Wilson Cluo'
the Wood County Central A'Sricu''e'" 'oo''e''
and the Railroad movement, Y 'e N'aH"s' ~ -1
a meeting almost every evening.
The Agricultural Society m.t two "e'NS "S,'
elected officers, &c :, then met again i's' "eeA
adopted a constitution, under which IT, W .o~"u
necessary to elect new corps Of uioe'S'
leaving out the most of those elected at the VI III
er meeting. They are as follows:
Presilent-Walter Davidson.
Vice President VIM. Gorrll.
Corresponding Secretary-S. w. CLAW.
Recording SecretaIyS. IL Fairchild.
Treasurer- Wm. Martin.
plREcroRs.
Jnsepb Brown, Henry Ricketts,,
J. ID. Whitaker, u. q Phelps,
G. s. Lamb, Isaac Hurd,
A. A. Tburston, c.! N. Culver,
p. NJ. Clifford.
The Fair will be held at this place on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday, October lst
I'd and Sd. The Society have number Of dis
played bills posted about the county and the pre-
MUM list, l understand, will appear shortly In
the Sentinel
If am not mistaken, there is Sl50,0U0 re-
quired to be raised from this county to secure
the Columbus 4 Toledo Railroads hut where
they are going to get 1t l do not know. We
want the road, but dont believe that 500 900
can be raised. The election in Center township,
to raise the quota required, will take place on
Monday next. The leaders Of the movement do
not seem so confident Of getting this road as
they were a short time since.
The Grant and Wilson Club have sent for
| and received number of pieces of music. and
are practicing them, so as to haze something TO
revive their "drooping" spirits, Of which there
| is but little necessity.
| Since the Vermont and Maine elections, the
| Greeley supporters do not seem TO be so conf
dent Of success as they were when the news
| first came from North Carolina. We should
| like very much to cheer them up, but we have
no sympathy for a Greeleyite, and therefore
can bear to see them low-spiri!ed or"down in
the mouth"
Wm. Is. Sloan addressed a bali dozen Lib
erals and Democrats aud a few Republicans
Hast evening at the Court House. lie was quite
eloquent on The "nepotlsm" of President Grant
and tired out the audience by dwelling upon The
"looseuess Of his administration, frauds Of hif
office holders" 10.
The schools gave an lce-eream Festi
val on Wednesday. The proceeds are to
be employed in furnishing an Organ to help the
voca powers of the institadOa.
james J. Jelley, of Hndlay, has been trying
With pretty good success, to organize singing
school, This town needs music, and think II
will unfold is CLOAK enough to admit music
teacher.
Recorder Merry recorded mortgage, from tue
Mansfield & Coldwater Railroad Company to
the Penusy sylyania Central for $4,000 .4G0, for
the iron and rolling stock.
| a man near Freeport had some hlly dollars
stolen from him few evenings sinoe-
Rev. 4. N. Barkdull started for Marysyilie Ia
attend the Conference, op las. Monday morn
ipg, EIYx.