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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
1
Rev Daniel Carter to lead morning worship on May 30 1918 with Epworth League at 630 pm and public service at 730 pm The Phoenix Lodge No 123 B A M will march to the church for the St John Day services The sermon titled The Armor of God is open to all attendees and evening services will be held in the Sunday School room.
Rev W I H Pheley announces Sunday services at the Presbyterian Church with Sabbath School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Junior Endeavor at 2 30 p m Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m with a study on The Power of the Cross in Africa Acts 8 26 39 led by Carleton Finkbeiner The Woman's Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon July third all ladies invited Place to be announced.
Rev. C. W. Weltmer conducts Sunday services with a lesson review from A D 29 to April A D 30. The Young Peoples Alliance meets at 7 00 on the power of the cross Acts 8 26 39. Mrs. Tia Brinkman preaches at 8 00. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Buy War Savings Stamps.
Weston township farmer received orders from Inspector Putnam at the Food Administration office to dispose of 175 bushels of wheat on hand. He may keep 125 bushels. A separate case in the same township is under investigation.
Mrs P H Martin of Peru Indiana reports two daughters with whooping cough were treated with Chamberlains Cough Remedy and it worked like a charm. The remedy is recommended to keep the cough loose and provide easy expectoration.
On Friday evening June 28 1918 Lime City and nearby areas plan a meeting for the new township hall with speeches and music. A Toledo band will play and Earl Solether and Charles Hatfield of Bowling Green will speak. T. H. Tinney will direct the program. All county residents are invited to attend the demonstration aims to unite the community and honor patriotism.
Red Cross rooms open daily from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m for a drive to produce 150 garments and 150 pairs of socks. Workers urged to pledge one pair of socks weekly and finish by August 20. Send name to Mrs James Whitmore to receive yarn. Mrs W H Walbridge invites all to a Dime Tea June 28 at River Road home 3 to 6 p m with a Toledo Red Cross speaker poster money to benefit Perrysburg Auxiliary.
After the sending of the Wood county contingent on June 28 there will be 96 white registrants and six colored in Class One according to statistics compiled by the local board.
The Luther League hosts an ice cream social at the corner of Second and Main on Saturday evening July 6 for the Local Red Cross fundraiser. Ice cream and cake will be served. Everyone welcome. Buy War Savings Stamps.
F B Tressey of Richmond Kentucky says Chamberlains Tablets are a wonder and that he never sold anything that beat them. They help with indigestion or constipation. a jar is recommended.
Kansas mobilizes town volunteers to harvest the wheat crop to feed troops and sustain the war effort. From cities and farms, men and women join a nationwide plan urged by the USDA to fill farm labor gaps during the crop emergency. About 100,000 men are expected to participate.
Wood County Threshers Association organized at the court house on Saturday selecting officers with Harley Zimmerman as president and George Brim as secretary treasurer. They agreed on a uniform threshing price scale: oats four cents per bushel barley five wheat six rye seven and clover seed at $1.50. The farmer pays fuel costs.
Notice calls 1500 township clerks and residents to enroll as War Savings Stamp purchasers on June 28. Posters urge citizens to pledge saving and purchase stamps, highlighting a 4 percent return on government loans.
Questionnaires will be mailed to all registrants aged 21 for the three days starting July 25. The county board has received forms and supplies to be filled by those with no orders to send them. The new forms request more information to improve classifications. Dependency and occupational claims are stricter and attempts to mislead officials will face obstacles.
Wood county officials announce a July 14 date for four vulcanizers to report to the University of Akron for instruction. Volunteers may sign up until June 22 with a later draft if不足 volunteers. May war savings stamps encouraged.
A reader notes the comfort of carrying an auto insurance policy to shield against damage or prosecution from accidents. The ad urges contacting George Manger for guidance on the right policy and mentions job openings for women at American National in Perrysburg with age limits and contact details.
A brief health note explains sour stomach as mild indigestion from fast or excess eating or unsuitable foods. It recommends eating slowly, chewing well, limiting meat and supper, and using Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.
A 1918 letter from Ralph at Camp Upton describes a cross country trip via many cities, amusement in towns, a promotion to first class private, and hopes to visit New York. The piece lists Perryburg volunteers en route to Bowling Green and notes War Savings Stamps purchase.
Cholera Morbus is a painful dangerous disease affecting many. The remedy urged is Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy kept at home for prompt treatment. Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana reports two children sick with cholera morbus in 1911 found immediate relief after use.
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