Wood County Teachers Institute to Meet in Bowling Green
The first quarterly session of the Wood County Teachers Institute will be held in Bowling Green on December 9. Leaders include Miss Anna Krow for Primary, Clarence Potter for School Board, C. H. Brisbin for Grammar, and Supt. M. A. Shepard for Rural section.
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Wood County Teachers’ Institute
Bowling Green
Anna Krow
Clarence Potter
C. H. Brisbin
Supt. M. A. Shepard
Wood County Improvement Association Announces Meeting
Temporary officers call attention to a December 14 meeting at 10 a m in the court house assembly room Bowling Green to form a permanent organization for local improvement efforts.
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Wood County Improvement Association
Court House
Bowling Green
Middleton Township Social Roundup and Visits
Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Russel to celebrate his 35th birthday with card games and a lap lunch. The report lists numerous Thanksgiving visits, weekend travels from Ohio State University and Maine deer hunting trips, and family dinners with relatives in Toledo, Maumee, and Haskins.
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John Russel
Bend
Mr. Russel
Chas. Walker
Grandma Bates
Portage
Arnold Dauer
Ohio State University
F. J. Dauer
Haskins
Will Moore
Herbert Schutzeberg
Harold Dauer
Maine
Wm. Kelly
Lawrence
Robert
Geo. Weidner
Toledo
Chas. Weidner
G. 0. Ziss
H. Loomis
Helen
L. Chase
Frank Ryder
B. Mills
Edna
Lepla
Bowling Green
F. J. Naegele
Ruby Walker
Allene Miss
H. A. Vermilya
Alvin Ziss
Inez Walker
Ruth Stonebrook
Maumee
Walter Ziss
Mr. Dauer
Evangelical Church Plans Evening Services December 10 1916
Sunday School opens at 9:00 with Faithful Unto Death lesson from Rev 2 1 17. Teacher Training graduates at 10 30 led by Mr John Tovey. F C Buger to supervise. Junior Y P A at 2 30 studying The Book of Ruth. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Defy Envil 1 Kings 21 15 20 led by Mrs George Leatherer. OC E Union booster group attends 7 30 preaching. Wednesday Endeavor meeting at C Leydorf house. Gleaners meet Thursday with Mrs Frank Noble. Prayer and praise Thursday 7 30. All welcome.
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Evangelical Church
John Tovey
F. C. Buger
Cleveland
C. Leydorf
Gleaners
Frank Noble
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule 1916
Sunday School at 9 30 subject Faithful Unto Death Rev 2 1 17 supervised by W H L Roose Men's Bible class at the same hour sermon at 10 30 Points of Agreement Dr W T Pheley preaches both 7 30 evening service Junior C E at 2 30 Lela Hollenbeck superintendent Senior Christian Endeavor 6 30 Defy Evil 1 Kings 21 15 22 Arthur McIntosh leader Prayer and praise service noted Continued on Eighth Page Burdock Blood Bitters advertised $1.00 a bottle
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Presbyterian Church
W. H L. Roose
W. T. Pheley
C. E
Lela Hollenbeck
Arthur McIntosh
Perrysburg Football Ends Season With First Defeat
Perrysburg finished the 1916 season with a Thanksgiving loss at Fremont, coached by H. Munger, praised as the best local team in years and equal to any amateur squad in the state. The team scored 140 points while opponents totaled 19. The Perrysburg Genoa game was canceled due to late notice.
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Perrysburg
Fremont
H. Munger
Genoa
Perrysburg Grain and Seed stockholders meet at town hall
The Perrysburg Grain and Seed company held its annual meeting at the town hall on Tuesday afternoon. Stockholders expressed satisfaction with the enterprise and unanimously approved increasing capital stock to 40000. Directors will remain the same, and a luncheon featuring a 75 pound venison roast was served by President Emmerich and Director A J Witzler.
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Perrysburg
Emmerich
A. J. Witzler
Witzler
Death of Mrs Bullman in Michigan Home
Mrs Clarinda C Bullman formerly of Perrysburg Ohio dies at her youngest son Allen Bullman’s home in Northville Michigan at age 85 years 9 months 24 days. She is the daughter of early Perrysburg settlers Robert and Martha Shaw and joined the M W Church at age 15 remaining a faithful Christian until death.
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Clarinda C. Bullman
Perrysburg
Ohio
Allen Bullman
Northville
Mich
Pine Tar Honey Natures Remedy for Coughs and Croup
A warning that neglecting a cough may lead to chronic issues and a home remedy Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey is promoted as soothing irritated throats easing breathing and killing germs with antiseptic action. It is advertised as useful for croup sore throat and chronic cough with a price of 26 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Maumee River Pleasures Flourished 1874 1890 In Perrysburg
The Maumee River hosted a boom in pleasure boating between 1874 and 1890 with many locally built clinker craft. George Lafarree and Gus Lafarree were notable builders, and boats lined the riverfront moorings from Hirth's tannery to Thorn ton's brickyard. Boys often borrowed boats for swimming at War Club Island and Big Island, while lake vessels at Louisiana avenue hauled oak staves.
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Maumee
Perrysburg
Burg
J. W. Hepburn & Bro
Toledo
George Lafarree
Gus Lafarree
Big Island
War Club
Erie
Louisiana Avenue
Constipation Ad Claims Skin Improvement
An old advertisement promotes Dr King s New Life Pills with a claim that constipation causes dull skin. It urges taking a mild laxative at bedtime to ensure a free movement and a refreshed morning, selling a bottle for 25 cents at druggists.
School notes on illness and preparations for Christmas program
Miss Fisher remains ill with Mrs Ray Hartshorn substituting. A teachers meeting was held Tuesday night with Miss Parks speaking on Nature Study. Heating is now reliable after a basement fan was started. School closed for Thanksgiving and six weeks exams begin Monday. Eighth grade plans a Christmas program.
Masonic Election at Phoenix Lodge Officers Elected
Phoenix Lodge F. and A. M. elected officers Monday night W M aus Tollows R P Barton S W E J Clay J W Dr D Kinsley Trans E L Kingsbury See y Philip Wetzel 8 D Harry Turner J D D C Whitehead Tyler B Thornton A splendid supper and social hour enjoyed by many.
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Aus Tollows
W. M
R. P. Barton
E. J. Clay
J. W
D. Kinsley
E. L. Kingsbury
Philip Wetzel
Harry Turner
D. C. Whitehead
Tyler
B. Thornton
Boy Wins Washington Trip In Corn Raising Contest
Harry Sheplar a 14 year old from Roachton won a Washington bound trip as the top scorer in the corn raising contest. He began last Monday and will return Saturday. Sloan's Liniment advertised as relief for bumps bruises sprains rheumatic aches neuralgia and sapped soreness with claims of fast penetration and ease for outdoor workers. It promotes use without rubbing and lists 25 cents price at druggists.
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Harry Sheplar
Roachton
Washington
Harry
Sloan
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Wood County Teachers
Institute
B. G
Middleton Township
P. H. Elwood
Columbus
Stockholders Meeting
Undertaker
Perrysburg,ohio
John Zurfluh
Monroe St
Michigan Street
B. Kinsley Dantist
Ofice
Prereysburg
Ozio
Main Stresta
T.J. Sullivan
Henfling
Conant St Maumee, Ohio
Bell
Frederick C. Averill
Spitzer
Toledo,deio
Mrs. Bullman
Columb
Olio
United States
L. M. Montgomery
Department of Horticulture
Masonic
Phoenix Lodge, F. & A. M
Lenkine Cli
Ube Cisne
Wood County
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