Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-08-11

Tomorrow is the day for selecting
delegates to the Congressional Convention.
The young men of South Toledo, tried
for arson in the justice court of Toledo,
were acquitted.
In this issue will be seen the an
for Sheriff Of Wood Co.
Mr. II. II. CuRRrER now has charge |
OF the Grand Rapids Cornet Band, instead
of Mr.. w. A. WILLIAMS.
The Social of the NJ. E. Society Of this
place will be held at the residence of Mr..
s. N. BEACH, this evening.
Capt LOCK took his last trip on the
d. n. Spear yesterday. We are not in
formed as to his intentions further.
There are now four names announced
for the Office of Sheriff. subject to the de-
cisions of the County Conventions.
-RoBERT COLLINS accidentally cut his
knee on Wednesday afternoon, which
causes him to walk with stiff limb.
Mr. A. d. WILLIAMS, living near
South Toledo, had % fat sheep killed and
IL others badly mangled by dogs few
nights since.
Only 50 to Niagara Falls, tomorrow,
10y the Canada Southern Railroad. Will
leave Toledo at P NJ. tomorrow, returning
alta. NJ. Monday.
Our boating fraternity labore6 hard
to make it interesting for the visitors last
Saturday, and were entirely successful, as
all will freely acknowledge.
Thanks for the serenade by the Ma
Ppleon Cornet Band. Our refreshment
room was empty, consequently the failure
to call them in and partake.
ADVERTISED letters: VIM. Brooks, Ma
ria Belville, Fred'k Bowman, Emma Carr,
Willis Gilbert, Rudolph Houri, Julie
Parks, J. Taylcr, B. Wagner.
We notice that Mr. BTsDEE has had a
new awning put up in front of the store Of
which he is manager. 1t adds very much
to the appearance of the place.
We learn IRON correspondent of the
Toledo Commerciai that Hon. III. l.. WooD
intends moving on the farm he has recent
ly purchased in Michigan. Success at
tend him.
Our head center has gone to read signs,
g., in Philadelphia, and il we do not get
him into trouble before he gets back he
nav consider himself as being born under
a lucky star.
BY law of last winter il is made the
duty of the Probate Judge to send youths
under sixteen years of age to the House of
Refuge at Toledo, where the State has
made arrangements for them.
The Bowling Green Hook & Ladder
Company made good showing while here
or Saturday. We very much regret that
there was no opportunity of testing their
skill, but we hope to see them here again
soon.
Some time since the Council ordered
bitches to be made on-Fourth Street; why
were not the orders carried out? Every
time it rains one or two yards on thai
street are inundated. Should not this bC
attended to?
The GrungeI's error in speaking Of oui
friend Mr. SHULER NJ. CoRsoN, who Ell.
listel some FIVE years ago in the regular
army, may lead some of bis frieHdi
TO entertain unnecessary fears for hi
safety. He is orderly sergeant in Co. d.
9Th Infantry, instead of ''7th Cavalry"
The Nereid Boat Club are talking Sc
r;ousIy of organizing dramatic society
to give entertainments during the coming
Winter. 1t is proposed to get character
outside of the club. and those who woul,
see the project meet with success woul,
confer favor by rendering them all tn
assistance in their power.
The following dispatch was received
by the Chairman of the Committee of Ar
rangements, bat through an oversight wa
not read ut the Reunion last Saturday:
CoLUSIBUs, Aug. 4, 1876.
To Chairman Of Reunion of I00M 0. v
am present in spirit greeting Send goo,
will to you all. J. w. BR0wNsBERGER,
Co. "a"
The annual reunion of the 3Sth o. V
V. I. will.be held at Defiance, on Septem
ber lst, 1876, being the twelfth anniversar
st tue battle OF Jonesboro' Ga. A cordia
Invitation is extended to all Union soldier
and friends in Northwestern Ohio to attend
Here is the Changers announcement
Of the fifteenth saloon in Perrysburg
NJ. Jacob Artz has Just completed his fin
frame business block on Louisiana Avenu
and will be ready to attend to businei
next week. The block is neatly arranged
Our friend CHAs. A. WEBB, now chi,
clerk of the Auditors Office Of Luc9
county, had his name before the Conver
ton on Wednesday. and we were glad
see the will with which he was supported
Although standing second on the list, h
withdrew at the close of the second ballo
we ars asked to inform those perso,
having cushions, chairs, &c, in Mr.. COOK
stoge-rOom on the corner of Front stree
and Louisiana avenue, that they woul
confer favor by removing them, as it
desired to use the room for the HAYES an
WHEELER Club. Those who desire
gain an admittance to the room can e
the key of Mr.. G. c. TAYLOR at the dr1
store.
While in Toledo on Monday last "
witnessed the arrest of woman for drunl
enness, which, in our opinion was yer
disgraceiul proceeding for civilized con
munity. We admit that the woman wi
not entitled to much respect, but If, instea
OF being carried as she was, one man
each shoulder and the third at her fec
they being higher than her head, she ha
been carried in some manner more ittir
10 human being. 1t would have show
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