Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-02-10

Mrs. N. w Cox visited relatives
in Toledo on Monday
John Chappell of Toledo was call
ing on friends here Monday.
-Tnhrmary Director S. b. Rinker
was in town on business Wednesday.
Roy Lowell of b. G. was the guest
of his grandfather, N. w. Cox this
week.
II. w. Lehr and Frank Rhoda, Jr.,
made business trip to Swanton on
Monday.
Miss Sadie Main of Raga, Ind, is
the guest of David Main and Mrs. j.
M. Brown.
A little baby boy arrived at the
home of John Buckenberger on Tues
day evening.
Miss Essie Wilson attended the
funeral of Grandma Stocking at Syl-
vania on Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Hayes left for San
Tee, Neb., to care for her sister, Mrs.
w. e. Meagley, who is seriously i'll.
Misses Katherine Marshall and
Nell Cooper of the Miami Children's
Home, spent Friday evening last with
Miss Edna Chapman.
The township Trustees held their
regular meeting last Saturday. But
little business except the passage of
bills came before the board.
-LosT.-A gold locket with the
initials G. P, C. engraved on it.
Finder will receive liberal reward If
returned to the JOURNAL Office. 49a
The report that has been circu-
lated stating that have sold my meat
market, is entirely untrue, and my
customers will find me at the old stand
as usual. GoDFRED HOFFMAN. 49a*
Charles Thornton of Toledo, was
a recent guest of his Perrysburg rela-
tives and writes to us to send him the
JOURNAL, as he still has warm feel
ing for Perrysburg, the place of his
birth.
Way Camp Woodmen of the
World have decided to hold their lodge
meetings in the Odd Fellows hall in
the JezZard block hereafter, contract
to that effect having been entered into
by the members of the two lodges.
"A private letter received from
Chas. l.. Koch, who is now in Macon,
Ca, states that the weather down
there is very disagreeable; that cold
sleet and rain storm keep the natives
shivering Soft coal was selling at
$3.50 per ton.
The case of Mrs. Benjamin Rich
ardson against the T. B. G. & S. Trac-
tion Co., for $4,000 damages for the
death of her husband Is to be tried in
Common Pleas court to-day. Mr..
Richardson was killed by an inter
urban car south of B. G.. several
months ago.
= Mrs. James Raymond of Tontog-
any, died Wednesday at 1 o'clock p. m.
after a short illness, of paralysis. She
was born in Connecticut in 1914, and
had been a resident of Wood county
for many years. She leaves two
daughters, Mrs. S. W. Whitmore and
Mrs. Josephine VanBlarcum.
w. G.. Farnsworth of Waterville,
one of the leading fruit growers and
farmers of northwestern Ohio, who
has been one of the state speakers be-
fore the farmers institutes of Ohio
during the winter, has finished his
itinerary and has gone to California
on six week. visit
"A farmer tells us that good and
effective way to destroy stumps is to
make an auger hole an inch in diam
eter and more than twenty inches
deep in the trunk throw into it -four
ounces of saltpeter; fill with water
and close tightly with a wooden bung
This should be done in the autumn,
and when spring comes the bung is
removed and four ounces of petroleum
are poured into the hole. Apply a
torch and it is burned up to the last
root.
On Monday morning H. NJ.
Hoover left this place for trip to
Mexico. His first stop Will be at Pitts.
burgh, Pa, where he will call on his
granddaughter. He will then sal
from New York City to Havana wher
he will remain short time, thence t,
Vera CRUZ arriving at Mexico few
days later, where he will take a train
for the southern part of NIexico foi
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