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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1909
Page
5
Perrysburg merchants plan an early closing period from January 1 1910 to April 1 excluding Saturdays. Stores will close at 6:00 p m to allow workers time for supper and evening entertainment. The Journal urges widespread participation to prevent a few from spoiling the effort.
A Perrysburg bowling? billiard community plans a two week tournament at Rossbach parlors to crown the local champ. Eight contestants expected, 28 games in a series, with two cash prizes for the winners. The winner will face Hoppe or other leading players in a future challenge.
Gov Moser as theater manager emphasizes ongoing modernization at the Royal including a new fireproof picture machine to provide complete protection for patrons against fire or stampede incidents caused by film fires.
A breach of promise case in Common Pleas court ended with a verdict for Miss Brown, awarding $75 to the plaintiff after nearly two weeks of trial. The decision suggests the jury viewed the plaintiff s damages as modest and neither side satisfied with the outcome.
Druggist C. P. Champney writes to Perrysburg Journal readers about a proven eczema remedy. A trial bottle is offered at 25 cents from D D D Laboratories of Chicago, with assurance that washing the skin relieves itching and the cure begins immediately.
The W. O. W Circle named officers for the coming year including Guardian Mrs. Morris Cook Past Guardian Mrs. Robi Stickles and Clerk Mrs. Wm. Charles Jr Cor Sec Miss May Limmer Barker Mrs Wim Charles Sr Chaplain Mrs Hegmaster Attendant Mrs. VanHellen Manager Mrs Hill Tnner Sentinel Mrs Wm Scott Outer Sentinel Mrs John Koons Physician Dr I S Bowers The installation will be private on January 4.
Phoenix Lodge held a regular meeting on Monday evening with the Masters degree conferred. The annual election named W M Philip Wetzel S W George A Powers Treasurer B L Kingsbury J W S F Van Valkenburg Secretary A R Williams S D E L Clay J D Wm Tefft Tyler B S Thornton. Installation will be January 3, 1910, with banquet and dancing to follow at town hall and Musonte hall.
Members elected December 13 1909 include Geo J Munger president Lawrence Heckel first vice Roy Eckenrode second vice Wim Dibling chancellor RK J Aillabrand pinancta Lee Frank Rels recording secretary Gus Ranker treasurer Frank Munger guard John Kleeberger marshal Wim Dibling Chas H Hoffman Geo Munger Sr Frank Eckel and Gus Ranker as trustees Installation scheduled for Monday January 8 1910
Bowling Green shopper Mrs Ed Dowling and several Luckey and Toledo residents are listed with visits, Sunday dinners, and shopping trips. The report mentions Mrs Haff with a broken limb, Christmas plans at the Lutheran church, and Jos Frasher’s recovery after a Detroit operation and upcoming winter trip to Connecticut with his daughter.
Local notices list Christmas visits across Perrysburg and nearby towns with gatherings in Toledo Bowling Green Napoleon Maumee and South Whitley. Highlights include families visiting relatives, a fortieth wedding anniversary in Toledo, a first birthday celebration, and a large farm tenancy ad plus a four lot sale on Main Street within walking distance of the school.
Sawdust for sale.inquire of W H Kazmaier. 43a R H Whitacre, wife and baby of Bays, over Sunday guests of W O Burch and wife. Howard Heilman and friend Albert Morarity, of U of M, spend holidays with parents J J Heilman and wife. Rev B F Neading and wife of Toledo visited Rev E J Webster and wife. F J Oblinger and wife celebrated golden wedding anniversary. Ray and Eliza attended. Mrs Hamilton Cook of Bowling Green received news Jewel Phillips in Jackson Michigan concussion of brain. He was motorman, fell from car. They recently moved from Maumee. Perrysburg friends of Gertruda Browne will be pleased she arrived Daystont Florida for winter with J T Tunnison. She says winter weather balmy with open doors. Mrs A B Goodyear and children of Bloomdale spending week with Shimmins. Fred Heckler will spend Christmas with Chas Van Norman and wife. Itching piles provoke profanity. Dean's Ointment cures itching bleeding protruding piles.
Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama endorses Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for lung treatment in pneumonia cases. He claims it controls the trouble in his practice and that he and his wife have used it for coughs and colds. Sold by C P Champney.
Miss Nel Croft conducted a Toledo visit with Mrs. Frank Gorman while Mrs. Mary Swarts plans a holiday stay with daughter Mrs. Joe LaPlare. Addie Kazmater returned from Weston and West Hope trip. Frank Rhoda and Innerman came home from lake summer. Benjamin Thornton broke a wrist in a ladder accident. Dorothy Perrin, ex Perrysburg, earned a life teaching certificate at state normal. Family gatherings featured Mrs. Fred Davinier, Mrs. Holst, and Mrs. Bradfield hosting and dining guests including George Garrett of Idaho. Fred and Ada Snyder welcomed a nine pound boy on December 12. Kathryn Nellis returned from ten days with Fred Snyder and wife. Mrs. Valentine Schwind and family visited Toledo. Mrs. Chas. Finch dislocated a wrist after a fall returning home.
Miss Edna Sorgenfrie of Toledo and Mr Frank H Lintner of Lime City wed at eleven o clock Wednesday February 15 at the bride’s home on Chestnut Street. Rev Schoutte of St Paul church officiated. Bride wore a white trimmed gown and a shower bouquet of white roses. Attendants were Miss Florence Landis and Mr John Koeke. Dinner for fifty guests followed. Couple will reside in Lime City.
A patent style remedy advises using Chamberlains Liniment on the back twice daily with five minute palm massages. A dampened flannel pad placed over the seat of pain is recommended, promising rapid relief from lameness. Sold by C. P.
An evening with Cope at the Detroit Y M C A is praised for pure humor and nonstop laughter. The secretary notes audiences laughed repeatedly, with Cope delivering unadulterated pun and entertaining fun on stage.
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