Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1884-02-29

tnI9 WluteT Ttuliuuh Hb W tuu tuuhtTlopl lnhnh-
ger who played a weeks engagement In au In
terror town in Tennessee, He had su audience
of dozen who stuck by him for the six nights.
In a little speech at the close he thanked his
faithful patrons most heartily, and said he
would be most happy TO stay longer with them
II he had brought more money with him.
MIR. Noah w. Cox, who had the great mis-
fortune to loose bis syesight in the army, has
boen making the effort for several years past 10
sustain his family on his pension and conduct
ing his farm some miles south Of Perrysburg.
He finds that he can not make tho farm pay
aud has rented IT, Mr.. Archey Orth and is
this week removing TO Bow ling Green. The
JOURNAL wishes him all the happiness obtain
able is bis deplorable condition.
Messrs. W. X. and John Willis have dis
solved partnership in the furniture trade, by
mutual consent. Mir. W. X. Willis will con-
tinue the business at The old stand, and Mr..
John Willis expects TO return In n few weeks
To his old home in Orleans county, New York,
to engage in other business. John says he
likes Perrysburg, and has confidence In II as a
business point, and may yet return and take
hand in the business circle. The JOURNAL
wishes both parties prosperity and happiness.
1t is said that Judge Moore in pro-
nouncing the sentence upon Jehnson omit
ted the usual benedictIon, "and may God
have mercy on your soul" Being fully
convinced that johnson was guilty, and
the nature of the crime so henious, 1t would
be difficult under these circumstances for
any one to ask for divine or other clemency
for soul so stepped in crime.
For Jewelry, Watches ana u ocK of
all Kinds, and Repairing, call on John
ZurHuh, 35 Monroe Street, Toledo, and he
will also keep on hand at the old stand in
Perrysburg, Clocks, Musical lnsruments,
Strings, Spectacles, &C., where orders Tor
Repairing may be left and all warranted.
Mr.. J. W. Canary, of Bowling Green, has
commenced suit in the Common Pleas against
the County Auditor aud Treasurer, to restrain
them from the collection of a tax assessed on
piece of land owned by him in Middleton town
ship, on road 80. He raises the question that
no special assessment can be levied TO construct
roads until the work on said roads are COM
peted. The deciscn in this case will be looked
fer with interest as il is enc of no little impor-
lance to the taxpayers Of the county.
-Findlay Star: "Ah," said the nice
young man with bangs, as the little boy
let him in the other evening. "Ah,'i
my little man, is your sister at home?
"Yes she's home but she is not expecting
you" "And how do you know she amt
expecting me? "Cause heard her tell
ma that you're too mean TO hire horse
and sleigh, and she didn't expect to see
you while the snow lasted" The little
boy is saddest when he sits.
Mr.. James M. Osborne, for many
years past editor and proprietor of the FIRE.
mont Messenger, was one of the 'innocents
abroad on the editorial excuriOn to Flor
ida n year ago last December and was fav-
orably impressed with that climate and
c,untry. Since his recent disposal Of the
Messenger he has decided to locate in that
country and expects to start in few days
Come over and shake James before you
start.
MIR. 7. w. Minton, of Weston, had Or
lando Williams arrested on a charge of
burglary and larceny, for entering his
house on Sunday night while the family
were at church and carrying off about S35
worth Of clever seed. After investigation
Mayor Moffit bound the prisoner over In
the sum OF 5000 TO appear before the Com.
mon Pleas. The Herald claims that evil
dence has since come to light that will
send Williams over the road. He sold the
clover seed TO parties in Perrysburg who
can aud will identify him.
Without referring to any particular
feature, but upon the broad claim OF su-
periorty as family machine, adapted TO
all classes Of work, the New Home" ma
chine is on the market upon its Intrinsic
merits. In nnoccuped territory we will
send sample machine, on ten days trial
to responsible parties who desire to engage
in the business. Dealers can make more
money handling the New Home" than
any other sewing machine, because they
can sell twice as many. 1t is emphatically
the peoples machine. For further par
liculars, address Lozier & Stokes $40 Su-
perior street, Cleveland, Ohio.
-Purdy's Ga page Small Fruit Instruc-
tor will tell you all abeut growing small
fruits for home use pr market. Send him
25 cent postal note or postage stamps and
he will send you a copy post paid. He
also sends free to all applicants his beauti-
ful and instructive catalogue of fruit
trees, plants, vines, seeds, &c, IA copy of
which may be seen at our office,) as also
specimen copy of P,wdy's Fruit Recorder
aud Cottage Gardener-a 90 page monthly
devoted exclusively to fruits, flowers and
vegetables. 1t speaks for itself.
Address,
A. N. PURDY, Palmyra, N. Y.
-Messrs. Robinson & Co, of Toledo,
closed their retail dry goods store on Sat-
urdsy night last. The father, Mr.. D.
Robinson, will remain in Toledo and look
after the interests of the I. & l. Road, of
which he has been appointed receiver, and
the two sons, Jas. J. and w. r. have ar
ranged 10 take their stock OF goods and
open up in Wichita, Kansas. Before
closing business Mr.. Robinson secured
positions for his large number of employ
ees. Mr. Chas. Merry was given the agency
OF the L. &. l. al Bowling Green, Mr.. l.. Z.
Wilson, Shaw: Jennings and Miss Powers
will accompany the Robinson Bros. TO
Wichita. We congratulate Mr.. Wilson
upon his success since he settled down in
the retail dry goods trade less than two
years ago He has worked himself up to
the position OF head salesman in the silk
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