06 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
1
Pastor P Kilnepfel leads Sunday school at 9:00 and Divine service at 10:00 on June 9 with Bible school Saturday at 9:00. Luther League Auxiliary will meet in the church basement on Thursday afternoon June 13. Everyone is welcome at all meetings.
Rev Daniel Carter and Rev Wm Sl Pheley lead Methodist services on June 9 with Sunday school at 9 30 or 9 00 am and worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm Epworth League at 6 30 pm and sermons on Borrowed Clothes and A Character Career Cross Crown Children’s Day observed June 16 with Dr W H Pheley preaching morning service only. C B’s evening unit. Senior E E at 6 30 pm on Progressive Christians prayer meetings weekly and a Friday business meeting social hour all welcome.
Ten years after Mrs Sammel Hayes lost her wedding ring on the Maumee pike near Woodville while throwing dish water the ring was found while searching for fish worms. The discovery coincided with the Hayes silver wedding anniversary celebrated last Saturday and the ring was returned.
A brief health advisory notes mild sour stomach from overeating or poor digestion. It recommends eating slowly, chewing well, limiting meat at meals, and avoiding supper heavy meals. Suggests taking Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
Memorial Day observances in Perrysburg featured a Maumee band concert, a large procession to Ft. Meigs cemetery, and speeches by Col. B L Kingsbury Mayor Canfield and Hon. E G McClelland. The event honored fallen soldiers and reinforced loyalty to the country with a second afternoon program at the town hall led by Rev. Dr. Carter.
A Peru Indiana mother reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy loosened a stubborn whooping cough for her two daughters. The note emphasizes easy expectoration and effective relief.
Agricultural notes describe flea beetle damage on tomatoes peppers and eggplants with remedies including Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead and nicotine sulphate spray for plant lice. The Perrysburg high school year concludes with a new building upgrades, accreditation, student programs, and commencement activities highlighting awards and performances.
Perrysburg residents recall the S C Reynolds steamer once operated by Wabash Lake Erie. Built as the first steel steamer, she carried Commodore Wetmore and Captain Root. Transferred to ocean service during the war, renamed the McCullough, torpedoed by a submarine and now lies on the Atlantic seabed.
An advertisment touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood and sluggish liver. The copy notes the product has been on the market 36 years and is priced at $1.25 per bottle.
Judge William J. Duncan of Findlay announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Ohio supreme court. He has sixteen years on the common pleas court and a strong reputation as a jurist in northwestern Ohio. He is well known in Wood county and expected to receive solid support.
An endorsement from F B Kestey of Richmond Kentucky claims Chamberlains Tablets are wonderful and unbeatable for constipation. The testimonial notes a favorable opinion of the remedy and its effectiveness when troubled with indigestion and constipation.
Perrysburg's new squad opened Sunday with a strong 7 to 0 victory over Murphy Semi-Pros before a large crowd. Manager Harper praised the turnout and urged fans to attend the next home game each Sunday in town.
Owing to the fact that all committees of Red Cross workers have not made report, it will be impossible to publish a complete report of the drive until next week.
A psychologist style ad notes the danger of cholera morbus and urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana credits the remedy with immediate relief for two sick children in 1911.
Ohio War Savings Committee invites editors and patriotic citizens to participate in three June campaigns. From June 3 to 15 bi-partisan canvass, June 17 to 22 School Sammy Million Dollar Week, and June 24 to 28 National War Savings Pledge Week culminated by June 28 Proclaimed National War Savings Pledge Day. The effort seeks widespread publicity and sale of display ads to support War Savings Stamps quotas statewide. Publicity materials will be provided and inquiries may contact the Journal.
The Secretary of the U S Treasury and the Ohio Governor designate the week of June 24 1918 as War Savings Week urging residents to pledge saving and investing in War Savings Stamps. Citizens may hold up to 1000 dollars maturity value 834 present cost per person and in family names. Stamps offer 4.279 percent interest. Continued on Fourth Page.
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