Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-02-23
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

her little friends on Thursday.
Miss Gertrude Hayes was the
guest Of Maumee friends few days
since.
Rev. Patrick O'Brien will deliver
lecture in Perrysburg on Sunday,
March Is.
The German Catholic church of
East Toledo was destroyed by fire Tues
day. Fully insured.
F. w. Sick OF Pemberville and
Miss Augusta e. Braen OF Dunbridge
were granted a license to marry.
Miss Carrie Rhoda has returned to
her position as clerk in Flory's store,
East Toledo, after a weeks illness.
An entertainment and box social
will be given this (Frlday) evening at
LeMoyne for the purpose OF raising
money TO purchase an organ for the
schools.
The second meeting of the Wood
Co., Superintenients' and Principals'
round table will be held in the parlors
of the Hotel Millikin, Bowling Green,
Ohio, Friday evening and Saturday.
Feb. % and "a.
Many Wood county friends of DR..
Meagley OF Toledo, regret to learn of
the serious charge preferred against
him-that OF attempting to procure an
abortion. 1t is believed here that the
doctor will be able to clear himself of
the charge.
e. G. Stacy of Haskins has been
convicted in Mayor Bridges court of
selling liquor in violation OF the local
option laws, and was fined $50 and
costs. The case will be appealed to the
court OF common pleas. 1t was hotly
contested case.
The soft weather OF the past few
days demonstrates the benefits of i'm
provements in streets. The corner OF
Louisiana avenue and Front street
that was once regular duck pond is
now in such condition that it can be
walked upon during any kind of
weather.
-Centralia, Mo-, has hourishing Or
ganization known as the Backbone
Club. Every member must sign a
pledge that he will not use tobacco DUR
ing 1900. The rules provide that II any
member shall break his pledge he
must wear on the lapel OF his coat
badge bearing in large letters the
words, II have no backbone.
Housewives grumbling because of
the price OF brooms. A broom which
could be bought few months ago for
fifteen cents is now worth double that
amount, aud the better grade brooms
are proportiouately higher. The rea-
son for this advance is due to the high |
price Of broom corn which has more than
doubled in cost during the past year. |
The quilting party of Wednesday
last an the home of Miss Anna Leath-
ers, although the weather was very
stormy, was success. An elegant five |
o'clock dinner was served OF which all |
heartily partook. Prizes were given
for the finest neeklework, Miss Ella
Neiderhouse receiving the first, Miss
Mamie Neiderhouse second and Miss
Leathers third.
Mrs. FL. Fl. Sargent gave Martha
Washington tea party to about 80 lady |
friends on Wednesday evening. The
parlors were artistically decorated with
flags, bunting and portraits OF George
and Martha Washington. The ladies
were dressed In Martha Washing ton
costumes and presented very charm
ing appearance. The M,nuet WAS
danced by two ladies, in honor OF I'VE
olded TYNE" Mr.. Sargent was the
only gentleman present to enjoy the
display of beauty and listen TO the ami.
mated conversation of the modern
Martha's. Refreshments we're served I
at O'Clock and the party was delight
full social event.
The value of a family, as consid-
cred by a jury may be understood by |
the following account of the damages
paid in the Reiuhard case: Ten thous- |
and dollars is the amount the Big Four
railroad company will pay the admin.
istrator of Clarence Reinhard for the
loss OF his father, mother, brothers and
sisters in the accident that happened
at the Big Four crossing at Fifth ave-
nue. In Columbus, July 9th OF last year.
Seven thousand dollars of this amount
is for the death of his family, which is
divided as follows: Edward Reinhard,
$3.50; William Reinhard, $3.50; Arthur
Reinhard, $3.50; Carl Reinhard, $3.50;
Regina Reinhard (the mother. SO 1000:
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