Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-29

Mr.. q Mrs. II. M. tooVer thet eNeh"B
which was largely attended and highly en-.
1oyed by all present. When both ladies
and gentlemen attend a party now they
call it linked" party.
MIR. 1. N. Van Tassel has been reap
pointed as member Of the County Board
Of School Examiners by Judge Young.
This is n creditable appointment and will
undoubtedly give satisfaction to the tea
chers OF the county.
An exchange Gays that by stretching |
a string near the ceiling Of the room, flies
will use II to light upon instead OF the
walls, that can ihus be kept all summer
free from fly specks. We have noticed
this frequently in the case of strings OF
dried apples.
AS will he seen by notice In another
column, the electors Of Middleton town.
ship are moving in the matter for the di-
vision Of that township into two election
precincts. The petition will be acted up
ON by the Commissioners, at the Auditors
Office on Tuesday next, June I'd.
The papers announce that waiter
was acc,dently shot in the pantry. Why
will the papers insist on using these medi-
cal terms1 We don't know just how much
to ympathise with the poor fellow. 1t is
to be hoped the pantry isnot a vital spot.
Persons compl aiming OF dull times in
town should take trip TO the country,
where business now is exceedingly brisk
with the farmers; and they should remem-
ber that the fewer farmers visit the town
from now until the crops are in the ground,
the better times we will have after awhile.
The Walnut Street Church was most
handsomely decorated for the memorial
services ON Sabbath last. There was fair
turn out of the members of Wolford Post
and the old soldiers Of this vicinity. The
church was we'll filled aud the Rev. Mr..
Mix preached an excellent aud nppropri-
ate sermon which we reproduce in this
paper.
Mr.. Henry c. Leydorf has opened up
in the old Repass etand in Haskins, where
he will conduct general Blacksmithing
business, giving special ottention TO horse
| + shoeing and plow work. His father was
blacksmith and Henry was raised in the
shop and knows his business. He has also
| accepted the agency for the Johnston
Harvester and will keep machines Of this
mmske and repairs ON hand.
Taylor 4 Miller wish to state that they have
=, last found an article they can sell on its
merits. II is with pleasure they guarantee to
the public Acker's English Remedy as a sure
and never.iailing cure for Asthma, Coughs
whooping Cough, Group, and oil Lung Troub
les. l, is the standard remedy for Consump
tion. They have never found its equal.
The Board Of Education held a meet
ing on Thursday evening last TO settle the
unexpired scholarship question, caused by
the death OF Miss Maggie Z'enger. Miss
beck, according to the provisions of Mr.
Ways will, were the next in succession tt
the Sc |, olarslip, and by lot il was Fred
good fo riune 10 win the prize. Eilhe
would have made good Use Of il.
A society of young women for the sup
preston of slang has been formed il
:, Cleveland, Ohio. For every violation o
the rules fine is imposed, which is pai'
:, over at the end Of each quarter to the rs
= sociaied charities. There bre, however
d many words and phrases that, while the
e might he classified M slang, are expressive
= and nv long usage have become part AM
= parcel Of The English language. We ca
scarcely afford to part with them.
The re has been an unsettled accoui
4 between the Corporation and Township f.
>. some time past, upon which the Trustee
'' and Counc,lmen could not agree, Il
Trustees heretofore refusing to settle. "
h understand the present board Of Trustee
and the prese Mt Conncil have compromi
IN ed the matter by the Trustees agreeing
,e make the necessary repairs in the Tow
: Hall, and balance accounts. Work is
A he commenced Immediately with the vie
IN of completing the same in time for use II
of tie Commencement exercises in the latte
IA part Of June. II Is to he hoped that Il
~ improvements made will be put in TO sta
80 AMI that it will result in making the II;
sufficiently attractive lor public entertai
~ menis that il will soon reimburse I
TO amount expended in repairs.