Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-07-26
FROM RLOOMDALE.

Ed. JOURNAL Thinking a few local items
from this place would be of interest to the many
readers of the JOURNAL, will send such as
come in my mind that have occurred during
the past week-allhough our quiet village hns
not unde rgone any remarkable occurrences Of
late, as we have no "hub-bubs" or horse races
to report, 49, The polar wave has reached us
at lasr, and has cooled of the atmosphere .
nicely. The moonlight evenings have Ief,
us, to return in the future. 80. Farmers here
about are nearly ali done harvesting and have
taken III the crops. The hum of the threshins
machine is heard in almost every direction
The crop is good one, as the grain is we'll
filed and will weigh WE'LL 49,. whooping cough
is raging throughout this ueig ghburhood this
Summer and is quite severe, more 80 than it
has been for number of years.
BLooMDALE.
Our town can boast of as fine n store as is
found in Northwestern Ohio--two saw mills,
planer, blacksmith shop carriage manufae-
tory, one grocery, drug store, tile MACH ne, a nd
broom factory. The R. R. Company have put
down a side,rack two thirds of a mile in length
a telegraph office, and a water-tank that holds
5 600 gal Ions Of water. the largest of the kind
on the Road. two story brick school.
hoIse is to be erected here this Summer. The
job is let to Genrge Campbell, Of Fostora, so |
lea rned ...O Our summer term of school re-
opened on the 18th inst. with a fair atte ndan nee,
after a vacation nC tive weeks. .... Chris. Over
holt, n wealthy farmer living about one mile
west Of Fostoria had about 800 bushels Of
wheat DESTROYED bv fire, Supposed to have
heen set ON fire by tramp. The FIRE engine
from town was PROMPTLY on hand, but saved
only one stack. -. Rev. Dnssman, Of Carey,
delivered se' mon in the new Lutheran church
nf this place, on Sunday last. to a large audi
cnce, in absence OF our formal pastor, Rev
Kimmel. Topic - "Does Gndliness Paw ?"
which was treated in an elegant manner.
Joseph Red'ern. a farmer living south of this
place had little daughter whose arm was
broken the other dav by a slight fall. .....A
barn owned by Mr.. Hummel was struck bv
lightning, during the severe rain and hail
storm which passed over this place last week I.
tearing of part of the roof. but did no fur.
ther damage. .... Miss Lydia kis Ter, Of Newton
Falls Mahoning county, who has been visiting
elatives in this locality during the Summer ,
is to return home on Thursday of this week
MissK. is an expert musician and will take
with her the warm affections Of her many ac-
quainta noes. 80. +. j. Rosendae, near Eagle
Vile lest 35 head of hogs with the cln,lera re-
Gently. ...., Seventy -four pupils were in attend
ance at the S. s on Sunday. and he penny col
lection amounted 10 $780,. The death of Mrs
Bosler. who was drowned last week near Mill
Grove, Of which you gave an account, has
caused considerable comment aa to whether it
was intentional or accidental. Mrs. y. was
one Of the first pioneers Of Perry twp, and
leaves many friends to mourn their loss. Her
age was So years "A. R. Knapp, Of West
Mill Grove, has oosed his school in sub-dis
n a 4 nm nj lnf ali
1.-THE band boys have just received some
new music and are discoursnG hne melodies
under the leadership Of Prof Hartman, a Ger
man from Arcadia. -. NJ. N. and Mrs. lac vi
Simon leave fur Southeastern Pennsy lvania,
| this week, tn visit several relatives and remain
several weeks. The Eagleville schOol will
close on Friday with pic mic aud spelling
| match in the evening ...J. NJ. Krieger, SON
in-law Of DR.. s. Il. EmerSnn, who removed
! from wellington snme lime ago. has remnaelad
his store room in agleville and is doing hriv.
! inQ business. .,.The =. s. ut Eagleville viii
| give their next concert on the first Saturday
evening in August; also a union picnic un
! the lst nf Sept, ,..'A fine chandelier has been
| placed in the 81 alled "Old Rnnkery" which
adds much TO the appear nee Of things. .... :,
! II. Ranb, who went TO California some time
since, reports things in prosperous cnndinnn
| in the Golden State, ,'".D DR., Il. B Hubbard and
| Mrs. Or. r. j. Simon, Of PembeTville spent
Il
| made its appearance. with its d"lsful mnsio.
| A"cnrdir g 10 the old sign. we will have frost
| in about six weeks. Oliver BillinglV, a son
OF Samuel u +, aged abou, % years, met with n
| severe accident on last SUNDAY evening II
seems he had heen to see his dulcina and On
his way home, Willie passing near the residence
Of John Ulery, his hnrse became frightened,
| thrnwing him out Of the buggy and breaking
! his leg just Abave the ankle. lie gave the
alarm aud was "a ken home by some Bcig hhHrs
| where they found the horse lying by the gate
and tangled in the harness, but not apparent "
hurt. At last reports Oliver was doing as we'll
MS could be expected. Moral Boys, drive
| the old team vet awhile, or GO on foot '''' n
| E, Simon, assistant editor of the Tifhn Tribune
was at home on Tuesday. He says the latest
| ion is, that Foster declines the nomina
| tion. .'...'phe mmissiuners Of Wood aud
| Hancock counties were in town few days
| since, lonking up ditch matters.',' Have yOuT
| smoked glass in readiness for the coming
! eclipse, ..', Quite a number OF our citizens ARE
| 10 enjoy tho Lake breeze On the 30th. -. Sey
eral farmers in this vicinity had number Ol
wheat shocks struck by lightning during the
| late storm, which we're consumed in few
momentG. 49, A special meeting is called thu
| (TussdAyl evening TO raise the amount bac
on the school building, which is Sr5.. Same
of our en- lig tensd citizens were becoming dis
RuSled in reading the nonsense which Item
and others were indulgng IN through tho col
| INNS Of your most valuable aper. Therefor,
| IL is we'll they decided to cease firing.
July 23, 1878. Local.
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