04 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1915
Page
1
Six girls ages 14 to 16 at the Miami Children's Home seek adopters. Superintendent EH J Brown urges responsible homes, not mere household help, to prevent use as drudges. The piece links livestock farming, state pride, and an urged truth that Ohio leads in good animals.
A civic gathering Monday night featured Toledo lawyer Eugene Rheinfrank addressing good roads. Sparse attendance due to weather, with plans to reconvene with state county and township officials for Market Road No 7. February 15 and 16 mark the annual sparrow hunt with enrollment through Geo J Munger, and a banquet will be served on the 16th for participants.
An advertisement urges anyone with rheumatism to keep Sloan's Liniment on hand. Apply at the sore joint or muscle as soon as pain appears for fast relief, with near instant penetration and a money back promise. It claims help for cold joints, lumbago, sciatica, and similar ailments, priced at 26 cents.
Perrysburg and Maumee may delay installation of sewage disposal plants as the State Board of Health extends the compliance deadline after talks in Columbus led by Mayor Finkbeiner Mayor Love and Engineer Champ. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a cleansing tonic claim to help impure blood and skin eruptions.
A severe blizzard ripped through the region, snapping poles and entangling wires. By Tuesday, Tol edo had no working lines. streetcars faced delays while linemen raced to restore service. Maumee Valley belt line kept cars running with minor delays. Perrysburg exchange crippled but quickly regained partial service. Country lines were down. the company warned of heavy losses and urged patience.
Perrysburg High School launches its basketball program amid cautious optimism as the team prepares to meet Maumee High on February 10 at the town hall. Supporters are urged to rally behind the newcomers to upset the established rivals.
Mrs Eliza Ferciot 75 died Monday morning in Bowling Green after a fall from a chair Friday afternoon caused a hip fracture. Authorities report no other injuries. Funeral arrangements are pending.
On January 20, 1915, Har ley Eckel and Nellie Greiner united in marriage at St Rose church by Rev Schoendorf. They will reside on a farm six miles east of town on the McCutcheonville road and have the congratulations of many friends.
Miss Esther Lintner, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Lintner, was surprised Thursday evening January 18 celebrating her sixteenth birthday. The lively gathering featured music card games and dancing with a late hour lunch. Attendees included Leona Haas Francis Vetter Sophia Henry Esther Swartz Anna and Clara Pertner Evelyn and alte Reitzel Louise Spears Carrie and Anna Reitzel Esther and Clara Lintner and many friends. One Who Was There. The Liver Regulates The Body A Sluggish Liver Needs Care. Dr Kings New Liver Pills are praised for biliousness headaches dizziness and constipation relief.
Reports say Mrs. Carrie Jones, 50, died three days after being shot twice Wednesday afternoon during a quarrel with a man. The same issue noted two women shot and the male shooter’s death by his own hand, as Toledo remains in the news glare at the start of the year.
Services outline Sunday activities including Sunday School at 9 30 with Ruth Chooses the True God lesson. morning worship at 10 30 with Dr Pheley on Working Together with God for Vocational Day. Christian Endeavor Day in evening led by Miss Grace Hollenbeck. Junior YP C E at 2 30. Senior Christian Endeavor at 7 30. monthly business meeting Friday 7 30. Valentine Social Friday Feb 12. Prayer and Praise Thursday 7 30 on Walk Circumspectly. all welcome.
Washington reports that 22.5 million dollars is now available under the urgent deficiency act to combat foot and mouth disease. Through January 1, 1915, the outbreak cost the federal government over 2.12 million dollars, mainly for slaughtering infected herds and reimbursing owners. Illinois accounts for about 600,000 in losses with 36,758 animals slaughtered. Pennsylvania and Ohio follow with 17,896 and 10,111 animals, respectively.
Rev. C H Vandersall invites all to 7 pm prayer tonight followed by a teachers meeting. Friendly Class meets Friday at Louis Pinch Jr home. Sunday Feb 7 Sunday School 9:00 am H H Spreng Supt Preaching 10:30 am Juniors 2:30 pm Miss Pearl Ulrich Supt Senior C B 6:30 pm Evening Song and Sermon 7:30 pm Music good. Men and Women Leagues Tuesday 7 pm led by Mr Kent Patten and Mrs Florence Fahrer. An Iowa customer testimonial promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a popular laxative and constipation cure.
A Perrysburg group organizes a social dancing club meeting biweekly at the town hall. Members include Dr. Ty Chaplain Dr. Kinsley J Benning TH Fuller WH Kazmaier Geo J Munger G Hoskinson F Muller L Hekel P Rossbach Dy M A Bowers TI VanNorman R Widney I VanNorman Emel Mumaugh J Amon R Hilla brand M Gorton O Fuller J Neifer HW Webb J O'Boyle BE Ward C Cranker Paul Amon Robert Hartshorn Ross Schuster E Clark J Lyon B O'Rielly John Lewnsburg Eugene Amon W d elisley A Webb.
Perrysburg Fire department invites friends to a social night at headquarters. A well decorated banquet hall featured a full menu and rounds of euchre, pedro, and seven up with music from Alfred Witzler's victrola and the Harmony Chorus. The event lasted until 5 30 a m and included breakfast for Owl Club members.
For a short time the Journal presents a subscription package including The Daily Blade 1 year Farm and Home 1 year Home Life 1 year and Perrysburg Journal 1 year. The offer applies to R F D subscribers only in Ohio Indiana and Michigan.
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