Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-02-19

Don't forget the Spellin Skule tonight
at the M. E. Church.
"A few Diaries left Mt the Postoffice
News Stand, which will be sold at cost
"A sleighing party from Toledo held
forth in the mnRy dance, at the Exchange
on Monday eve.
Letters addressed to Annie Deiner, Be
rea, o., and Chas. Jones, Maumee o., are
held for postage at the postofhce.
Those desiring the best fruit boxes
manufactured, should read the advertise
ment elsewhere Of S. P. ToLMAN, Esq.
"A COW belonging to DAVID DONALDSON,
ESQ, while seeking water at the river on
Thursday last, broke through the ice and
was drowned before discovered.
1t is believed that the extreme tenn
perature Of the weather will destroy many
fruit treeS We already hear OF the bark
bursting on apple trees in some localities.
The Sidney Democrat says that the
tramps are circulating the smallpox
through the country. Give them a wide
and cool berth-all out doors for instance.
Mr.. ALANsoN ABBOTT, of Portage, has
been taking advantage OF the fine condition
Of the roads this week and has laid in a
supply of ice obtained from the river at
this point.
Commissioner PIERCE started out at
Ave o'clock yesterday morning for forty
mile drive on tour OF inspection of bitches
and roads in the vicinity Of the Portage
river. Heis now ready to vote on the wood
chuck question, without discussion.
We regret to learn that the citizens in
the vicinity of Holt, on the Stone Road,
have lost their Postoffice. We learn from
Mr.. J. c. WEBB that efforts will be made in
the spring to have another postmaster ap-
pointed for that office.
We learn through DR.. HUME, who was
called to dress the wound, that young son
of Mr.. JOHN TINSY met with painful ac-
cident on Monday evening. While enga-
ged in chopping wood he severed the large
toe completely from the foot.
We direct the especial attention of our
readers to that part OF the Adair liquor law
as amended by the Legislature-which
virtually kills the law-on the first page of
this paper. Does Prohibition prohibit, is a
question for future discussion.
Our young friend Mr.. Z. D. LOCK, is
soon to visit Detroit with view OF secur-
ing new boat to ply between this point
and Toledo. We trust and believe he will
succeed in securing just such boat as will
be required for both business and pleasure
on this line.
Our neighbors across the ice have
made arrangements to honor Washington's
Birthday by giving Ball and Supper at
the American House on Monday evening
next. Burgess Band has been engaged to
furnish the Music, which is guarantee
that it will be good.
Mr.. JOHN MYERS, landlord of the
hotel at Householder's Corners, will give
his farewell ball on Monday evening next
22d inst. Mr.. MYERS retires from the
house on the first of March, and Mr.. ]. w
PHILLIPS will take possession on that date
and continue it as house of public enter
tainment.
The old Hartford Insurance Company,
the statement of which appears in our ad
vertising columns, makes fine showing
for reliability. While it is necessary tc
send our money East to provide agains
loss, we recommend the old reliable compa
nies. F. R. MILLER, Esq, is the agent il
this vicinity.
The town of Bryan must be in thu
state of the Seven Sleepers." One nigh
last week they allowed burglars to rifle 4
grocery store, take a horse from an ada
cent stable and hitch on to a sled and hau
the safe from its accustomed place in tn,
store to the suburbs of town, blow it oper
| and rife IL of its contents,