Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-08-21
PRAIRIE DEPOT.

Improvements seems TO be the order
of the day.
j. L. Graham did the papering and
| painting in the room to be used as a
| bank the first of the week
Hathaway & Heltman's grocery store
| looks neat and clean, having receiyed a
fresh coat of paint and paper last week.
Jay Meek has made the purchase of
Severcool's City Restaurant and took
possession of the same on Friday last
We wish him success.
Prairie Depot has the leading base
ball team in the county, as she now
holds first place in the Wood County
League. On Thursday last they played
Bowling Green's team, defeating them
by a score of % to l. 1t was only by an
error that they got one tally. The
game was witnessed by three hundred
spectators, large number of them
being ladies. On Saturday our team
went oyer to Mungen and defeated that
team by score of fourteen to seven.
Our Liverymen report Sunday as
being big day as every turnout they
had were taken, and most of them were
engaged for the Portage camp meeting.
Buffalo Bills Wild West took good
many of our citizens out Uf town on
Tuesday last.
Bert johnson, Manager of the Oil
Well Supply Co.'S store in this place To-
Gated on Center street, has rented the
room formerly occupied by the Cheap
Department store, and moved their
stock OF goods to the same on Tuesday
last.
Bowling Green parties have rented
the old hotel, and opened restaurant
and boarding house the first of the
week.
Mr.. Y ant and wife of Bowling Green,
visited with DR.. Sage and family over
Sunday.
DR.. Brooke and wife returned on
Monday last from two week pleasure
trip at Mackinac island.
o. d. Finch visited his sister in Penn
| DerVllle on MONDAY laSt.
o. N. Bryant left on Monday last for
Green Springs, Ohio, where he will
visit for few days.
Lee Barlitt called on friends at Wes-
ton Sunday.
Mrs. Pargellis and sons, Wright and
Henry, of Hull Prairie, visited Frank
Horten and family oyer Sunday.
G. Gaskill left on Monday for few
days visit with friends near Fort Wayne,
Ind.
Miss Hattie Harriff left on Tuesday
last for Tennessee, where she expects
to attend school during the ensuing
year.
Miss lvis Hawkins returned Tuesday
from pleasant visit with her parents
at North Star, Mich.
Mrs. M. j. Kenny and daughter were
guests of Fostoria friends the first o
the week.
Miss Dora Gallipin is visiting friends
in town this week.
J. M. Goodrich, wife and daughter
Miss Mabel, returned on Thursday from
a pleasant tour in Michigan.
Mr.. Bowie of Ada, o., arrived her,
Monday and is now employed in Fike'
drug store as Pharmacist.
Mr.. Splitter of Toledo was in tow
Friday.
Joe O'Neil of Pittsburg, Pa, is tn
guest of friends here this week
FL. G. Longnecker of Toledo visite'
@ friends in this place over Sunday.
, B. d. McEiroy returned Friday fror
: pleasant V isit with friends at Ada, G
j, q. Il. Sage, Jr., wife and son, returne
a on Saturday last, from an extends
tour through Pennsylvania.
o Bernard Wright who has been in thl
j. place for some time past, has returne
to his home at Delta, o.
= A, Fell, while working on an oil we
4 Friday, had the misfortune of gettin
!. his right limb badly bruised, but
. rapidly improving.
!. A farewell reception was given at th
home of Miss Hattie Harriff on Monda
4 evening last, by large number of he
y friends who regret to see her leave u
= but who wish her success during tn
;. ensuing school year.