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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
OBITUARY.,

B. KREPs died nj his resi-.
dence in Perrysburg, on Thursday, Feb.
9th, 1882, of congestion OF the lungs, aged
sixty years, and seven months.
The subject OF this sketch was born in
Germany. on June oath, 1921. He came
to Perry ysburg in 1911, and after remain.
ing here for about year, went to Mnssilon
o., and in 1S43 was married. lie went to
Wooster, o., soon after his marriage, where
he was successfully engaged in business un :
til 1856, when he removed to Perrysburg
and purchased the store of Frank Holli-
ster. He aflerward purchased the brick
store building now occupied by r. Danz
where he pursued the dry goods trade for
a number Of years. He sold out and did
business for u time in East Toledo, but
not meeting with success he returned to
Perrysburg, where he has since been ac-
lively employed in assisting his son Chas.
A. Kreps in mercantile pursuits.
Mr.. Kreps joined the Baptist church,
at Massilon, at the age of 81, and has since
remained consistent and devout member.
During his long and active business life
lie has made many friends, who mourn his
departure from their midst and extend
the hand OF sympathy to the berea we'd
family. He leaves wife and seven chill
dren and nine grand children; also, his
mother, aged 81 years, who was making
her home with him AT the time Of his death
The funeral took place from his resi-.
denee on the afternoon of the 10th, and
the services were conducted by Rev A. b
Robinson, assisted by Rev. 6. A. Adams.
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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
PERRYSBURG MARKET.
ooRRxcrED BY E. Il. KrNasbuRY.
LIME CITY
Farmers Mutual Fire InS.ASSOCiat'I

Notice tn the Farmers Of Wood county. resid-
ing within the following described territory.
being that part OF Wsod cnunty lying north
of line commencing at the southeast corner
Of Troy township and running due west to
the Maumee river:
The Lime City Farmers Mutual Fire Tusur-
ance Association. was duly organized on De-
cember Sd. 1881, under a Certificate of Incorpo-
ration issued to charter members by the Secre-
tary of State. as provided by the laws of the
State Of Ohio, revised statutes, page $40, Sec
ti"n 1855, by the election of the following of
fcers:
DIRRcToRs-J n. Pierce, G. Nolenberger,
Robert Simmons, j. NJ. Leverton, George Hoff-
mann and John Aul,
President-J. II. Pierce.
Secretary John Ault.
Treasnrer-Sobert Simmons.
AT the present time, less than sixty davs since
the organization, the Association has mem
bership ef about l25,with capital stock of about
one-fourth of n million dollars.
Farmers desiring a safe and reliable insur-
ance, at first cost, can get the same by apply
ing to either Of the above named Directors, or
to W. W. Brim, Milbury.
j. II. PIERCE, Prest.
JOHN AULT, Sec'y.
Perrysburg, Jan. %, 1882. 43tf
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

or Interest TO Busincss Men.-we
havepurchased the right for Wood County of
d. r. Reysolds Patent Metallic Stationery md
ook 'iir. W, ave a god varis tyof the
covers on hand, and at a few cents extra cost
over the price Of paper and printing we can
furnish III kinds of Blank Work and STATEN
cry in neat aid substantial binding on the
shortes possible notice. We can bind aosk
n two minutes with this invention. Call and
canine styles and prices
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
Ballou's Monthly Mngazine.-The

Ballon's Monthly Mngazine.-The
March number of this popular journal
is out, and contains u liberal mstaiment
of that very original and thrilling story
called "The Clenched lIand;" and also
many illustrated articles OF great inter
e4t TO the general reader. Every one
should buy and read Ballou's Magazine
for It is one Of those publications that
satisfy every household. If your news
dealers does not keep II on sale, send
fifteen cents to the publishers, and get
one by by return mail, and then you
will he likely to subscribe. There Is
much valuable information in Ballous,
as a glance at the March table OF con-
ents will show.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
1852.
Harper's Magazine.
ILLUSTRATED.

always varied, always good, always i'm
proving. g."-CHARLEs FRANCIS ADAMS, Jr.
Rarper's Muguzl.e. the most popular illustra-
tod periodical in the world, begins its sixtyt
fourth vnlume with The December number. |
represents what is best in American literature
and art; and its marked success in Eng gland
where it has already circulation larger than
that 0f any English magazine of the same class
has brought into its serv ice the most eminent
writers and artists of Great Britain The forth
ccming volumes for 1882 will in every respect
surpass their predecessors.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
SHALL Pox-BuRGLAR CAUGHT

ED. JoURNAL:-The small pox has
reached us and our people are on the alert
aud the way arms are barred to the doc
tors lrnce is a caution. This disease was
brought here by Mr.. Richards, (son-in
law of our Post MASTERY in the mildest
form and mistaken for some other dis
ease until too late, and now some five or
six cases are reported. Your correspond.
ent interviewed several persons who ought
to know, and they all disagreed and as
my curiosity, or desire to know was not
great enough to take ME up to Mr.. Donald
sons TO see for myself, l shall have to con-
being taken to confne the disease to ona
spot. But notwithstanding all THIS, many
have been exposed already, and fears are
entertained that the disease will spread
beyond the limits of the village. Our
schools we're closed to-day. Only one
case is reported dangerous, small child
of Mr.. Richards. The effect on business
is already felt and our streets have de-
serted appearance to-day, and everybody
is asking every body else what they know
about small pox. The Postoffice was
locked and the mail received to-day is
being distributed from another room.
Quite an exciting chase for burglar
was had from Beaver Creek TO Snyder
town. Mr.. Jacob Walters folks on re-
turning from church yesterday, discovered
man in their house, and he (without
waiting for an interductionl, broke and
run. Mr.. Walter gave chase, his neigh
bors falling into line, some on horse back
armed with shot guns, rifles, revovers
clubs and "sich like" Mr.. Burglar prov
ed game and led the chase in good style
but WAS finely brought to hay near the
crossing of the Otsego Pike and Kello;
Rond, ns he came out Of Soash's wood.
after a hard chase OF over three miles
pcrsned hy fifty or more men AN,
bows The constable IRON Weston mad
his appearance and took charge of tn
game, and we suppose by this time he is
enjoying the hospitality OF Sheriff Reid
ut B. G. We hear that he stole from
Mr. Waller, u irevolver, five dollars il
money and good square meal.
Wheat aud clover il reported rs having
been considerably injured by the dry frecz
ing weather.
The ice harvest has been light and til
mill yards looks Ms though mud had bee
the rule and not the exception and thi
} reminds us that our roads ongh, to he sion
ed. With our almost perfect system q
drainage, with good stone roads we migl
be proud OF old Wood county. The I'M
FEASIBILITY OF The roads much of the tim
during winter and spring months, comps
: farmers to do work in the busiest season {
} he year that could otherwise be done i
! winter il our roads were good.
think the tune has come when thi
; matter of road improvement should receiv
, the attention it's Importance merits Goo'
roads are - necessity il we would have TIN
measure of success that our natural adyai
tages enliile us TO. More anon,
MACK
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

All ,r<ius arriving in l'sledo, via other lines,
MAKE close c,nuecti"ns with the south h"uud
urIfus If the Columbus, H"ckirg Valley d
Toledo Railway.
rr&ias will srr,vs and Aepartfrom Toiedo at
Csiumbus, Hooking Valley & Toledo Railway
Csupsny's Depot, Summit Street.
". Il. II NRRISON, Gsn1 Ticket Agent,
G.R. CARR. Gent Suo't.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

Indict ctments.--The following persons
were indicted by the grand jury last week
G. w. Davis, child stealing.
Frank Hutchinson, forgery.
August and Frederick Broke, assault
with intent to kill.
Paul Adler, grand larceny and sendi ng
threatening letter.
Henry Miller, house breaking.
Chas. Bach, murder.-Scnfinel.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

Connections; At roiedo with diverging roads
t.r all p0ints East, West and North.
Hoig.ts, Baltimore Il Ohio Railroad.
Dsfphas, Pittsbnrg IT Wayue e. Chicago n r. f.
Enterprise, O v W L. NJ l. X n.
Dscstur. Grand Rapids 4 Indianapolis Il r.
Biuffton, Ft wavae Muucie 4 Ciucinnati r.
Msrisn, P q 4 81 l., and @ W & RR.
Kakomo, / Pa q aud r @ 4 Sc l. X X.
Cslina. l. E 4 W z r.
Covingion. p Z X ST Rk.
saltwater Junction. PC& st l. r r.
Dayton, with roads diverging, for all poiats
East, Weat aud South.
T. A. PHiLi PS Gen'l Manager.
T.w. LiPPINcOrT, Geu'l Pass. Agent,
VS.. MATTHIAS, Asst Gspr Pass. Agt
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

TWO LOVERS.
Two lovers by q moss grown spring
They leaned soft checks together there,
Mingled the dark and sunny hair.
And heard the weoing thrushss sing.
o, budding time'
o, loves blest primei
Two welded from the portal stept-
The bells made happy carollings,
The mir was as soft as tanning wings,
White petals on the pathway slept.
o, pnreeyed bride
o, tender pridel
Two faces DER a cradle bent
Two hands above the head were locked;
heae pressed each other while their rocked;
Those watched n life that love had sent
o, solemn houri
U, hidden power!
Two parents by the evening fire.
The red light fell about their knees,
Like buds upon the lily spire.
o. patient lifel
o, tender strife!
The two still sat together there;
The red light stone about there knees;
But all the heads, by slow degrees,
Had gone and left that lonely pair.
o, voyage fast!
o, vanished pact!
The red light shonc upon the floor,
And made the space between them wide,
They drew their chairs up side by side,
Their pale checks Joined, and said "Once more I
y, mcmoriesi
o, past that isl GEoRGE ELIOT,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
GRAND RAPIDS, Feb. IS, 1882.
Dr.Kennedy-would have it understoo

Or. Would have it understood
hat, while he is engaged in the introduction of
his medicine, "Ea yorite Remedy" he still
continues the practice of his profession, but
confines himse II exclusively to Office practice.
He treats all diseases aud performs all the
minor and capital operations Of Surgery.
Parties living at N distance, Except in sur
gical Cases by sending a statement OF theiI
case. can be treated at home. Address
DR.. ID. Kennedy.
2b i0ndnut, MY.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
Mothers. Mo,hersI mq,hers,

Are you disturbed al night and broken of your
rest BY sick child suffering aud crying with
the excrucia,ing pain Of cutting teethf II so,
go at once and get bottle of MRS. WINS
LOWS SOOTHING SYRUP. 1t will relieve
tn. poor little sufferer rimmsdiately-dependu up
on Il: there Is no mistake aboutit. There is not
q mother on earth who has ever used II. who
will not tell you at once that Il will regulate the
bowels, and give rest to the mother. and relief
and health 10 lha child. operating like magic.
II is perfectly safe to in all canes, and pleas
ant to the taste, and is the prescription OF one
OF the oldest female ph ysicia ns aud nurses IN
the United States. Sold everywhere at 20
cents u bottle.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17
MURPHY Meeling.-ws are requs,ed

Murphy Meeting.-We are requsled
to call a meeting OF the officers and
nembers Of the old Murphy organiza
tion, at Centennial Hall, on Thursday
evening next. The object Of the meet
ing is to properly close M the business
Of the organization. The organization
has money in the bank to dispose of and a
few small outstanding claims to settle.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

Grand Closing Out Sale.-I will close
out my entire stock, consisting Of dry
goods, groceries, boots aud saoes, hats
and caps, sewing machines, and notions,
AT COSri Ecerything 10 be sold ,oithin The
nert 80 days Call at the New York
Store and be convinced that this is no
humbug. Z. A. kREPs.
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Washington Day.-The pupils Of the
Intermediate Department will celebrate
the birthday OF Washington Feb. 22nd,
with appropriate exercises. The exercises
will occur in the afternoon OF said day.
All are cordially invited.
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Toledo, Delpi0S & Burlington R.R
THE DELPnOs ROUTE.
Now Though Line Between the
EAST, ESI AND SOUTH.
Took Effect October ., 1881.

IAll trains now run by Columbus lime.
soiaa suuruwAsr. ooiso koRrhEAsT.
EYPnEAs
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1882-02-17

IF lYoU
Want a Servant
Want Salesmabs
Want Situation
Want to Sell Piano
Want 10 Rent a Farm
Want 10 Soil Horse
Want,to Lond Money
Want 10 Buy Hunss
Want to Buy q Horse
Wan, to Re nj a House
Want To Sella Carriage
Want to Borrow Money
Want to SelI Dry Gooda
Advertise in the JorRxAL,
Daily Republican., 1882-04-28
NEWPUk ElHEMS.
Lectare-Surprise paruy-RecOv.
cry, etc.

NEWPORT, April 9th, 1SS2.- The
lecture By Mrs. DR.. Stubbs at the
M. f. Church on the 265h inst, was
very interesting to those ladies present
but there not enough to take tickets to
secure the services Of Mrs. Doctor S.
and the course Of lectures was conse.
quently abandoned.
On the evening Of the 25th Mrs.
Hyatt, who had been out riding with a
friend returned home about 8 o'clock
and found that her domicil was in pos
session of her friends. Things looking
strangely out of the usual order, she
was informed by her friends, some sixty
or more in number that they had
come to celebrate the anniversary Of
her birthday. The presents were many
and valuable. The friends after spend
Ing tho evening i'll a very pleasant
manner returned to their homes feeling
satisfied that they had contributed to
the enjoyment Of Mrs. H., as well as to
themselves.
Isaac Woodward returned home from
kirkbride Hospital on Tuesday last
very much restored in mind, and is
now at work in the shop with his
father.
Rev. III. S. Thompson it seems, will
not be able to come on to Newport to
preach for Mr.. Bryan on Sunday next.
Due notice Of his coming will be given.
Daily Republican., 1882-04-28
SIM Organizing.

A meeting Of the Third ward D,m
Gratis was held last evening, for the pur
pose OF organizing for the campaign.
There was fair attendance and the
following officers were elected:
President. Frank Ball.
Secretary-Merris Taylor.
Treasurer-Charles II. ID. Bedford.
Member of City Executive Com nit
tee-Wm. kyne.
Ward Executive Commitiee-W
kyne, (charman) William Emmons,
Harry Witsil, James Murphy and
Daniel Mccormick.
Committee to report election officers
and candidates for City Council-Pat-
rick Gardner, James Murphy and John
Haley.
Inspector of mayoralty nomination
Harry Witsil.
1t was decided to request the candi-
dates for Mayor to name gentlemen to
assist Mr. Witsil. The organization
adjourned t" meet at the cal OF the
President.
The Ninth ward Democratic Associ-
alton met at the Old Academy last
evening and organized with the follow
ing officers:
President-Joseph d. johnson.
Secretary-Wm. J. Haggerty.
Treasurer-John McSorley.
Executive Committee William j.
Hagger.y, Thomas Mathies, Edward G.
knight, George Cloud and William
Patterson.
The association adjourned TO meet
again on Thursday evening May 4.
Daily Republican., 1882-04-28
A Royal Wedding.

LONDON, April 46, 1882. Royal guests
are ARRIVING in great numbers to be
present at the marriage of Prince Leo.
pold and Princess Helen of Waldeck-
Pyrmont. The whole of the principal
apartments at Windsor will be occupied
by the Queens guests, who will be
lodged i'll the various towers of the
Castle and in Frogmoce Hoase, former.
ly the residence of the Duchess of Kent.
The royal and other distinguished
personages invited to the marriage,
about two hundred in number, inciud.
ing Ambassadors and Cabinet Minis
ters, will assemble at the PaddingtOn
station, Great Western Railway, where
a train will be provided for the convey
ance OF the Queens visitors to Wind
sor, the visitors not included in the
procession driving at once to the south
door OF St. Georges Chapel, whence
they will be conducted to seats in the
stalls, the knights OF the Garter hay
ing seats in the choir.
THE BRIDES DRESS.
The wedding dress of Princess Helen
was given by her sister, the Queen of
Holland. 1t was made in Paris and
was not finished until yesterday. The
petticoat is of the richest white satin,
with several small openings near the
bottom showing a rich wreath Of
orange blossoms and myrtle under
meath.
1t is trimmed with-two robings of
the costliest point d'Alencon lace
coming down either side, turned with
square corners toward a white satin
train, in the draperies of which it
The train is of i'm mense length and is
Il terally sown with flakes of sill.
yer, while large bouquets of feur de
ls in relief are embroidered in silver
Ill down the centre of it.
1t is edged with shell like Outings of
'atin intermingled with point d'Alen-
'on. The dress has short sleeves trim
ned to match with point d'Alencon and
vreaths Of myrtle and orange blossoms.
Daily Republican., 1882-04-28
An UAUsUAL CELEBRATION.
mrs. Sarah Coleman reash mes her
sofh Year and Celebrates tho
Event.


Sefh Yoar and Celebrates tho
Event.
Between fifty and sixty persons as.
sembled at the residence Of Mrs. Sarah
Coleman, No. 500 West Sixth street,
last evening, for the purpose Of celebra.
ting the ninetieth birthday of that lady
l is seldom that a lady atuains TO the
rank of q Nonogenarian and able to cela.
brate 1t in the manner Mrs. Coleman
did last evening. She occupied large
easy chair in the parlor, and appeared
to be In exceedingly good health, fully
enJc ying the festivities of the whole
evening without complaining of being
tired. Among those present were Mrs.
George South, and Mrs. Pennington,
OF Philadelphia; T. j. Pierce and John
X. Hipple, OF Brandywine Summit !;
Mrs. Isaac Webster, son and daughter,
of Brandywine HID. DIR. w. X. Thomas
and wife, Joseph Derickson and
daughter, I. d. Gibson and wife, Mrs.
Gleland and daughter, Mrs Ford and
daughter, Mr. William Hickey and
wife, Mrs. james Woolley and family,
Mr.. James Price and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. McCay, of Delaware county, Pa,
Mrs. ID. M. Grohe, Miss Lyman and
many others.
In the dining room large table was
spread, and handsomely decorated with
large cakes, baske cts OF fruit and u
number Of bouquets, the whole forming
novel sight aud reflects great credit
on Mr.. John Nipple, Howa Pierce
and Miss Devine who had charge of the
matter. Each person present were
bountitully supplied with ice cream,
cakes, etc., and socially enjoyed them
selves until near mid night
just before partaking of the refresh
ments MIR. I. j. Pierce, OF Brandy
Summit, made very stirring address.
He spoke Of the past, present and tu.
ture in such a way as to bring tears to
the eyes of many, and in closing spoke
OF the bright hope beyond. Mrs. Cole
man was the recipient of number of
useful presents. the most prominent of
which was a very large birth day cake,
"lth the following inscription thereon
IS. l.. G.. April 27oh, l792-lSs2."
"trom her nieces.
She also received sevsra, other tine
cakes, a basket of fruit, silver knives
and forks, cup lined with gold, sew.
eral gold coins, birth, day cards, num-
Der of fancy dishes and other articles.
The evening was one of the mostaen-
loyable of the season, every one doing
all in their power to make their old
and nightly esteemed! friend happy
and their efforts were fully rewarded,
which could be plainly seen by an OBJ
server and when the parting came, she
was loth to have them 60, AMI would
clasp their hands tightly while bidding
them goodnight. Each and every one,
taking their departure, expressed the
desire she should live to celebrate anoth- |
or If not more birthday anniversaries
The guests of the evening were taken in
charge by Miss Coleman, q niece of the
old lady, who was untiring in her
efforts to make the event success and |
she was deserving of iuuch praise.