Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-01-08

Bro. DAVE FISHER has purchased the
Kenton Democrat and took charge Of tn,
same on the first inst.
The Delinquent Land List Of Allen
county occupies little over seven columns
in the Lima Democrat.
The Fremont Messenger came out last
week printed on tinted paper. Times must
be good with Bro. OSBORN.
AT an extra expense we furnish our
real lers this week with an extra containing
the list of Delinquent Lands.
We will venture the assertion that the
Defiance Democrat issued the neatest Carri-
er's Address of any other paper in the
Northwest. Thanks for copy.
The programme for the week OF pray
er, is published by the Evangelical ALI
ance, is being observed by our churches
this week.
We are in receipt of the first number
OF the Democratic Exposition, published by
w. II. HANDY q Co. at Wauseon, Fulton
county. 1t makes creditab'e appearance,
Liquid Honey, machine extracted
from PHILA L. MANDELL's Apiary, war
ranted pure; also nice comb honey, at G,
w. CREPs. 37b.
We learn that the Disciples church, at
Milton Center, this county, aided by the cit
hens generally in that vicinity, have shir-
ped n car load OF supplies to Leavenworth,
Kansas, for the western sufferers.
--Tae following letters are held at the
Pestofice Ser better address; Miss Hattie
Wells, Van Vert Co., Ohio, (no town. ;
Walter B. Hardy, Erie Co., Ohio, (no town. ;
White House, Lucas CO., Ohio, (no name)
We are informed that JOHN BRowNs-
BERGER, Esq, who lately received the ap-
pointmcnt of Postmaster at Lime City,
served the Gercrnn cpt in a similar capac-
ity forty-two years ago in Cumberland
county, Pa.
We had hoped to give at least the first
chapter Of serial story concerning the Inn
provements of Perrysburg this week, but
the scarlet fever prostrated one OF our CON-
positors on the first day Of the new year
leaving us short of help.
The Weston Avalanche says one Of their
citizens left ON Tuesday fer b. G., via Ton.
togany and the new Railroad, but on reach
ing Tontogany, found no train in waiting
Not to beaten in this way the citizen walked
over on the new Road, "but thinks it mel
mach better than to so an foeL"
Mr.. C. NSKBEINER has juS returned
frosR an extended tour through Michigan,
Indiana, Wisconsin and Canada, trav cling
in the interest of the Bowl Factery Of WI
DGNIsoN g. Co. of this place. lie reports
business quite as lively, if net more SO, il
Pcrysbarg, than any place he has visited
The report for the past quarter of the
VI. f. Sabbath School shows an average
attendance of ninety-eight, and funds
enough in the treasury to pay all presep
Indebtedness; also, shows the school TO b'
in prosperous condition in every respcc
for the commencement of another year.
JAMES w. Ross, Esq, has been ap
pointed by the Court to investigate tn
books OF the 'desaulting Auditor and Treas
urer of Henry county. Mr.. r. is highl,
compotont TO discharge the duties impose,
upon hiEa, and there is now prospect o
getting at the correct amount of the defzl
| cation.
The Gilman, started at Cclina, Merce
county, few ms,ths since, in the interest
of the Patrons of Husbandry, has suspend
ed. This must necessarily be the result Q
many of the unprecedented number of spe
cial advocates of special classes OF citjzcm
which have sprung up like mushroom
throughout the country, expecting to live o
the new Order.
Mr.. KIT CULLEN accompanied by tw
OF his sadlT friends, paid visit to his ol
home and friends in this place, this weel
the first visit for over four years. He col
cluded some time since that the Sewing
} wild oats produced evil fruit only, and
quit sowing. The result of such decssic
! is plainly manifest. He returaea to h
home in Buffalo yesterday.
Not long since, Mr.. W. j. DENSE
was travelling in the eastern part of tn
State on business. On stopping at h
tel where gas was used, his attention W
attracted to verdant youth who w
watching the lighting up" process, wi
mouth ajar and eyes distcnded. Final
' he turned to Mr. ID. with the query: "Sa
, Mr., where is the wick in that ere thing
Fire.-Near nine o'clock on Saba
evening last the dwelling house Of NJ
! PETER MESSING, situated Il short distan
beyond East Boundary street, was total
! destroyed by fire, including ali the center
! therein. The loss is estimated at 81 ,0(
y and it IS reported was insured for $500.
2 The Happy New Year.--The first d
8 of 1875 was more generally observed in p
. rysburg than upon any former occasiC
4 Business was generally Suspended, and
0 pleasant custom established here a f
. years since Of Anew Year Calling" "
Il aEdEged in to a far greater extent tn
o ever before The number of ladies W
z prepared to receive calls were far m'
numerous than heretofore. The numerC
family reunions in Shs evening, of be
old and young folks, made it all occasi
long to be remembered by all.
Hook & Ladder Co. ElcetiOn.-I
members Cd the Heck & Ladder Compa
held their annual election on Tuesdeyeg'
ing, with the following results
Foreman--HENRY RooT.
% 1st Assistant-NATHAN left.
c I'd Assistant-JoHE VETTCA.