Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-07-22

aOle 10 any foreign Jrasn.
Mrs. G. E. Kinney has gone to
Monroe, Mich, to visit relatives.
Mrs. George Stockwell and baby of
Bays are the guests of N. Stockwell and
wife this week.
Miss Maggie Chapman of Bowling
Green is the guest of M. j. Mann and
wife this week.
-Alf. Wilson was an interested at
tendant at the Odd Fellow dedication
in Haskins Tuesday.
Mrs. Chas. M. Hamilton, accom-
panied by her son Harry, is visiting in
Omaha, the guest of her father and
sisters.
"A. ]. Witzler has purchased new
combination ambulance and undertak-
ing wagon which is a model of beauty
and convenience.
Mrs. A. j. Witzler had for her
guests on Friday last, her mother, Mrs.
Mann of Toledo, and her brother-in-
law, Samuel Fouts, of Washington.
The members of Camp Nagawicka
gave a reception to their friends We'd
nesday evening. Refreshments were
served and pleasant evening enjoyed
by the guests.
The lawn fete which was held at
the home of Conrad Selling by the
young ladies society of the Zoar Luth-
eran church was a perfect success and
netted quite sum money.
Remember that you get chance
on $95 bicycle for every dollar you
pay on account or for every dollars
worth of goods purchased for cash at
Amon's hardware until Sept. 1st.
John G. Hahn of this place in COM
pany of the Toledo Marine band, OF
which he is member, left Monday to
accompany the official uniform rank of
Maccabees to their Convention and for
weeks camping at Port Huron.
-Perrysburg friends received iutelli-
gence on Wednesday of the death oi
Miss Kate Connell at her home in Lima
Miss Connell was formerly of this place
where she spent her childhood days
and has many friends here who will be
grieved to learn of her demise.
An exchange says: The wise
bachelor who is called upon to compli
ment the new heir of his welded friend
can make himself very popular by de-
claring with emph asis: "Well, that i:
baby" There is no gainsaying that
1t isn't bit compromising, and sounds
like strong praise.
Mrs. D. H. Bailey received letter
from her cousin, Miss Ellyn Shipley, 8
former teacher of this place, stating
that she had been reelected to the
professorship of English and Elocutiou
in the Kansas City high school for
another year. Her friends here will
be glad to hear OF her success.
The annual institute of Wood Co.
teachers will be held at Bowling Green
for two weeks beginning Aug. 7. The
instructors tor the first week are Pro
fessors j. Fl. Snyder and j. p. Sharkey
for the second week the instructors are
Miss Nellie Moore and Professor Hau.
pert. This talent is new to Wood
county institutes, but is highly recon.
mended. Preparations for large at
tendance are being made. Wood
county has the reputation Of having
some of the largest gatherings oi
teachers in the state, the number quite
often exceeding 500, and the coming
meeting will be no exception.
"A pleasant surprise was enjoyed by
Mrs. Q. Finkbeiner at her home in B
G. few evenings since. The Tribune
says: The ladies of the Presbyterian
church planned the affair, and they
with few Methodists proceeded tt
carry out the surprise in most com
plete manner. The Finkbeiner family
which has resided here so long, expec
in few days to move back to their ole
home at Perrysburg, so before they
took their departure, the ladies called
upon Mrs. Finkbeiner to spend socia
evening and among other things ex
press their regrets. Before taking
their departure they presented he
with fine band ring and Bowling
Green souvenir spoon. There wer
about forty present.