Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1888-12-07
LOCAL MAT T e r S.

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the land.
Plush and Fur caps.
FINKBEINER's.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ewing, of Hull Prairie, held
n public sale OF personal property yesterday
and II is understood will retire from the farm,
with some prospect of locating in Pcrrysburg.
Sec the New Line of Ladies' fine
Shoes at WILLIAMS.
-Mcssrs. Keller and shaner have just com
pleted very neat two.story frame residence for
Mr.. John schwind, on his farm, six miles south
sof town. He is well pleased with the workman.
hip and style of the structure.
Just in, nice line Stiff Hats.
FINKBEINER's.
The next social of the Ladies' Cen
tennial Society, will be held at the resi-
dence of Miss Minnie Bloomfield,
Friday evening, Dec. 14th. All are cor
daily invited
Prices reduced on all our Dress
Flanels to close out, at BARToN's.
Ohio teachers who have not passed an
examination on physiology, according to the
new law, may find themselves out Of a Job
about the time the bleak winds of tho new
year encircle them.-Ee.
--Nioest Styles in Ladies' fine Shoes
just received, for Holiday trade at
WILLIAMS.
Northwestern Ohio makes big third on
all the slaves used in the United States. This
can not continue for many years. The timber
will soon be exhausted aud Northwestern Ohio
will be the garden Of the State.
Ribbons, Velvets, Pushes, Satins,
Yarns, Zephyrs and Fancy Ornaments.
FINKBEINER's.
1t is said that "braius will tell" Some
Ii mes they will and sometimes they win mol
Sometimes the more brains a man has the less
he tells, ItOe1sen't always answer for brains
to tell.
Full line OF School Books and School
Supplies, at A. X. CHAMPNEY's.
Look out for so called jewelry agents whose
game is to sell you jewe,ry by sample, you
pay dollar down and the remainder upon
delivery, and as the goods are never delivered
you are just dollar out. Buy of your home
merchants.
LOVercoats at greatly reduced prices
for the next thirty days, at BARToN's.
The total eclipse OF the sun January LIST
is attracting interest in scientific circles, anC
preparations are being made TO make careful
observations. Theto.n,ity in the Uuited States
will be confined to the Northwest, and will b.
longest continued in California.
Remember us when looking for c
nice pair of shoes for the Holiday party
A. WILLIAMS.
The first snow. Of the season, to be called !
snow, fell 10 the depth OF about three inchei
on Wednesday, but the earth being dry ant
not frozen part of IL melted and the remainder
has about all disappeared under the rays o
the sun.
Hosiery and:Stockinette.
FINKBEINER.
The commissioner OF Hancock coun
ty have tskenythe rrecantion to put ar
Insurance Of $4,000 on their new cour
house aud furniture. 1t would not pay
to cell out that structure to the insurance
companies at these figures.
Full line of School Books and SchooI
Supplies, ut A. r. CHAMPNEY's.
An important decision has been rendered
by the United States Supreme Court concerning
life insurance policies. 1t is held that where a
h;al To- tho hap nf Xpifs
or children, such policy forms no part of his
assets and the money obtained on such policy
cannot be taken for the liquidation of any claim
against his estate.
$50 Music Box. FISKBEINER's.
The word roorbach originated in 1884, when
a fictitious story was published for purposes oi
political intrigue, and which purported TO be
an extract from the travels of Baron Roorbach
The Baron's name has thus become a synonym
for campaign lie, although he himself was
innocent OF any such guile. lie was sinned
against rather than sinner.
BE sure TO see our Blankets before
purchasing elsewhere. VIM. BARTON.
An exchange says that betting is running
wild in every town in the land and has become
n mania with boys in the schools, who wager
their 10 cents as gracefully as the business man
mortgages his property on the general results.
This condition OF affairs is not to be wondered
at, and it would not be surprising to soon have
'Gainbliug as Fine Art taught in our public
schools.
Grand display of Toys and Holi-
day and Fancy goods. FINKBEINER's.
Rev. DIR. Pool, of Detr oft, will lect-
ure at the NJ. e. church, Monday even
ing, Dec. 10, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Reading club of this place. The
subject of ibis lecture will be sir Gland.
Everyone is, cordially invited 10 attend
A small admission fee OF 10 cts. will be
charged TO defray expenses of the speak
er.
"A Special bargain in fine "Hand
turned" shoe for $4.00, regular price
| $500 at WILLIAMS.
"A dispatc,, from Findlay to the Be
on Monday says: "At last the great Tip
pecanoe gas well was sealed yesterday tlii
being the third attempt. Tie contraclo
says he don'twant 10 drill in and handl
any more such wells. They are too har
to curb. The city was talking oil purcbas
ing the well. The company asked $500
for 1T, 70 The gas trustees decided TO TAX
The came amount Of money and drill Il
least Il half dozen wells at The same price.
"A full line of Paints and Painter
S lpples-Sherwin Williams Paints
best IN the world. A. II. CHAMPNEY.
| Three or four weeks ago Col. F. Johnso
and Mr.. o. Il Webb desertad their Snmme
resort on Mcknight Island, point, with sever
al others on the Maumec, they have been iami
liar with for over 80 years. Mr.. Webb opene'
a neat fish market near the Leaf House o
retiring from the Island, while Col. Johnso
is rusticatiug in the country part OF The time
The Island will again be inhabited and illau