Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-05-05

AT one o'clock yesterday morning the
Washington House, "at South Toledo, one
Of the old land marks on the Maumee, was
destroyed by fire, supposed 10 be the work
Of an incendiary.
Mr.. NoRToN, at the Exchange, wants
to see the papers, other than the newspapers
of Toledo, for some Of the rolics mentioned
at the Centennial party at Toledo, espec-
tally that piece Of calico made by the In
dians over hundred years ago.
Assessors are limited by law to the
third Monday Of May, to complete their
assessments Of personal property. The
third Monday comes this year on the 18th.
So II will behoove Assessors to be busy
and it should be care with tax payers to
have their statements Of property In readi-
ness when called for.
The Executors Of the estate Of VIII
LIZARD V. WAY-Messrs. Ross, Cook &
Observation-Disclosures in another col
umn some very desirable farms, lands and
town lots for sale. Those desiring to pur-
chase property Of this description should
not fail to consult them. For location
&C., soc their advertisement.
The hotel proprictors at Put-in-Bay
are expecting good run this Centennial
year, and they are exerting themselves to
draw large portion Of the Western Wis
itors to the Centennial. 1t Is now believed
that Put in Bay will be popular stopping
point for the Western people on their way
to Philadcldhia.
The Granger says; at is meet fo'
us here to state that Messrs. HOFFMAN and
EBERLY have proven themselves fully
equal TO the duties imposed upon them and
have shown by their self denying, nrduous
labors that the welfare of our village was
at heart" One might infer that it was
shoes, and, bread and butter too, from the
way you continue to pile 1t on.
The action of DAVE FISHER, Mayor
of Kenton, in shutting up the saloons on
the day of the Firemen's Tournament, il
pronounced reprehensible by the Lima pa
pers. They won't admit, however, that
their fremen wanted anything to drink
But DAVE published Democratic paper
in Lima too long not to know the habiti
and tastes Of those fcllers down there.
MFR. Alvah Edgecomb, of this place
and Mr.. Sterns, Of Deshler, have entered
into partnership and are erecting -four
ing mill at Deshler. The mill will be {
brick structure, three stories high, ant
will contain three runs OF stones. The con
tract for the brick work has been let, anC
work will I've pushed rapidly forwurd.--Net
Baltimore Enterprise.
"A young married couple in Fremont
were believers in self-improvement, anC
decided to discuss some question freely ant
frankly every evening. "Could a woman
be expected tO get along without sprinl
bonnet" was, unfortunately, the first ques
tion imtroduced-th husband in the affirm
ative. Itsoon ended in matinee and tn
consideration of other questions have bcel
postponed.
About seven miles from Celina and
about Eve miles from the State line, il
Washington township, this county, there L
a bridge now about eighty years old. Th
stringers, nine of them, to-day are as sount
as n dollar. This is the Identical bridg
that General Wayne crossed Big Beaver on
when he was driving the Indians from Fl
Recovery to Maumee City. From the ap
pearance Of the timber this bridge Willis
for rnmber of years yet to come.-Celinc
Democrat