Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-08-28


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Our Union School will open again
one week from next Monday.
The Island Queen will make an excur-
sion to Put-in-Bay on Sunday next.
Tickets for the round trip, 81 90
New house, and los OF one acrs, we'll
improved, in Perrysburg corporation,
for sale on good terms. Inquire of GEo.
STRAIN.
The schooner Brddley, consigned t)
g. BEACH, Esq, was loaded with 10000
red oak slaves and cleared for Buffalo on
Tuesday.
Mr.. JOHN VAN HELEN has just pre-
sented us with a tomatoe that weighs two
pounds and nine ounces. Beat this who
can.
--Elsewhere in this paper will be found
the official vote of Wood county on the
New Constitution and the separate amend
ments thereto.
"A sacramental service will be held
In the NJ. Z. Church on SAbbath, Sep. 9th.
Rev. MARK RICHARDSON will preach and
assist the pastor in the services. All are
invited.
| The Avalanche thinks the "most in.
ter1sting part'' OF thl 5. s. Convention,
he'd at Beaver Creek, was "that of tax
ing refreshments. This shows the
good taste of the editors.
The September term of the Wood
County Court Of Common Please will con-
, enc at Bowling Green en- next Tuesday,
with full docket OF two hundred and
forty cases.
-Tae Carey (O.) Times Office WIS re-
Gently sold by the Sheriff for $500. 1t
was bought by an enterprising citizen
aud the old publisher will continue its
publication.
In order TO improve the moonlight
evenings which we arc G., joying this
week, the Nereids have arranged for an
excursion on the beau iful little steamer
Island Queen to Turtle Island Light and
return this evening.
While religious services were bein :
held in the Jail at Dayton on Sabbath last
the prisoners made an attempt at escape.
They evidently preferred liberty to re-
ligious instruction.
-"Women," says an experienced West
ern editor, 'are the best subscribers in
he world to newspapers. We have been
AN editor for forty years, and have never
lost dollar by female subscribers"
-LocKE's Nltionri MDathiy for Ssptem-
Der is replete with interesting reading,
wlile the proportion and arrangement Of
iifferent classes of matter appear to have
received more careful attention than
sual
MIR. II. S. STEBBrNs, of Toledo,
whose well-known maps If Ohio have
sustained high reputation for accuracy,
has just completed and p iblished work
of this nature which is espt cially adopted
to the wants of Northwestern Ohi).
1t is estimated by one well calcul ted
to know, that there Is one hundred thousand
dollars spent annually in Defianc for in
toxicating liquor. Why should PEOPLE
mp'ain of hard times and scarcity o.
money when it is thus thrown away?
Il want the person or persons who
took a ratchet ard ak from my pasture
lot adjoining the Catholic Cemetery, to
return the same or they may have
| trouble. J. wEBB.
Aug. 25. 1870.
We learn that Mr. WooLLAM, who
was shot while engaged in stealing water
melons last Sunday night week, in Mont
gomery twp, died from the effects OF the
wound at o'clock on Wednesday morning
of last week. The young man who did the
shooting is yet at large.
! The Schooner Jessie cleared on
Wednesday, having been loaled with 3d.
600 feet of hickory lumber by the Messrs.
CLAGUE Bios. an 81 010 slaves by A.
g. WILLIAMS & Bro. The latter firm
also loaded the Young 4 me, ;s1 in Toledo
this week with 93,CO0 slaves.
"A correspondent from Millbury tn
the Ottawa Neus denies the charge Of
echo" in repre- srnting that village
without a hotel. The writer adds:
" Millbury has one very good hotel, and
we have just built a fine large hotel,
which will be furnished and IN running
order shOrtlyn