Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-06-27
FROM sCoTCm RIDGE.



- To tss Istmnnun -tAy Journaii-=ED.
Pho TEN i-wlile' engaged in peru'ins
tile columns Of The last JoURNAL, ] was
led 10 eScaimr-has James taken II into
his head TO commit himself to the gentle
influence Of some cOnge6ial female 2 has
he entered matrimony, hoping thereby TO
more easily descend the Western slope Of
life ? or what mild influence is it tina, hns
wrought such delightful change in the
JouRrALi, Its local columns were filled
to overhowing with choice, spicy, fresh and
newsy references, whiia the rest Of the edi.
torial matter was purely original and lead
ing. / had just about given up trying inr'
ther to solve the question when ehanced
to espy paragraphs headed "Thc Devil
at the Helm" explaining how the editor
had arranged his plumsge, extended his
wings, and taken his fight southwestwurd
consignng his paper to The tender mcrciee
Of the Knight Of the Rnller, That was
sufficient and explained all.
During The time that has elapsed since
your readers have heard from this plnee
through the JOURNAL there has much
iranspired which shall not mention n
present but shall only proceed 10 give n few
of the latest Oceurrences. There is at pres
ent a prntrncted debate being carried on nt
Glee Club Hall The question under con
siderations is as lollows; Resoired-Tha'
,Io p,,,LI;,,, ,,o.,,, - fi,n o,,Iv Not;ouoI
political party that is worthy Of tie conf
dence of the American people at the pres
ent day. The affirmative is being con-
Quoted by one Christopher Layman, OF Ann
Arbor, Mich assisted by $. n. Fox and
Chauncey Murch; while upon the mega.
tive appear Philo, Austin, Dunnpace and
others, who profess to be leaders in the Ma
tinnnl and Prohibition parties. That these
men should present those two illegitima'e
infant parties for recognition as national
parties seems most ludicrous. The Demo
cratic party is not represented in this liti-
CATION.
! Ed. Beaupre WAS on Monday removed %
| the Wood County Inirmary by order OF
the Inirmary Directors. He was trans
ported there by Superintendent Fanner for
the purpose Of putting in two enormous
tanks or reservoirs AT the poor house to
contain water for the Use OF the institution
Snch convencucics have long been needed
owing TO lhe fact oil the impurity OF tie
water ut the Infirmary farm.
Lewis Householder and his daughter
Lrtiie, are absent in Michigan visiting rel
alives, although rumor has it that Lou is
stumping the State of Michigan in the in
terest of the National party.
There is an attempt being male 10
organize brass band at this place.
Il is to hc hoped that the attempt
msy develop into a success, Ne Scotch
Ridge possesses some Of the finest musical
talent in the State. Yes, musicians loom
up here in copioLs nunbcrs
Webster, as q township can boaS' of the
best crops in the county, # not in the State,
including wheat, oats, corn and potatoes.
IIay will he much lighter than for many
sensons heretofore. There is being m nm
usual amount of repairing and building
here by alI cIasse>. Business is substnnti-
ally reviving aud encouragement looms
mp on every hand, and with Foster for G"v-
ernor our citizens will have reached their
climax. Charley" will receive liberal
support from Nationals, Democrats, Pro-
) hibitionists and Republicans alike in Web.
ster Owing 70 the prnci pie of he man, to-
gelher with his untarnshed political rec
ord he will carry everything with a rush
: in this section.
1t was suggested by" Alf." of West Mill
grove, few weeks "go that the pencil ven
ders uf the JOURNAL. have convention
of some kind, and aS no one else seems dis
posed to second the motion do so with Q
hearty good will. "Alf," yo:; zee l AN
t n single man and hope hy bringing abUu
{ a union Of the correspondents Of the JoCR
T. NAL may be so unspeakably happy as t
meet and form the acquaintance Of NINA.
"Whoa Emma "What do you soy ?
! Would also suggest that the editor, CORE
spondents, aud devil Of the JOURNAL, lin
Gliding, of course, wives aud sweehcartS
e that some tiue about the last Of July o
the first of August, 60 to Putin Bay ns al
excursion party. Let lis wake mp on tn
q subject and have jolly good time. Who
Z do the other correspondents think OF this
r Yours. ALLsPIcE.
h June 23l. 1879