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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
8
Sunday guests and weekend visitors appear in Toledo area notices. Families and friends from Riga Michigan, Bowling Green, Elyria Ohio, Cleveland, Walbridge, Alderson West Virginia, Waterville and Pemberville share visits and outings at homes, parks, and lakeside spots.
Wood County ranks 87th in the War Savings drive and has spent under 1,000 per person. Postmaster Wetzel notes a Perrysburg resident bought 1,000 in stamps. Rural mail carriers push the campaign with Ray Mandell on route 3 selling far more than others.
Jay Simmons and Ralph Brockaw become first class privates while Marion Thurlby and Ed Schuster are corporals with Schuster moved to the band. The 135th S A has moved to Camp Upton New York with possible overseas orders. Others serve at Camp Shelby Columbus Barracks Ft Crook and overseas. Edgar Hoffman to sergeant after gas shell graduation. Buy War Savings Stamps.
Mrs. W. A. Evans of Perrysburg says kidney trouble caused backache and weakness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she recovered fully, ending a year of pain and fatigue and able to resume housework. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N Y supplies the remedy.
The family thanks friends who assisted after our bereavement and the minister for consoling words and floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. Allie Hansen Mrs. Warren Utter Mr. G. Ju Wheeler Mr. Fred W. Wheeler Mr. Frank Wheeler.
An Ohio Experiment Station note explains there is no universal answer to how long a strawberry bed remains profitable. Factors include stand health disease weed control variety and farm operations. Commercial growers often renew after one or two seasons due to weed and grass buildup and labor. Beds with strong fertility and weed control may last longer, with better bearers extending profitability.
The Harpinola offers quality construction inside and out with dependable guaranteed motor and sweet full tone. It plays all disk records Edison Victor Pathe Star and Columbia. Visit the store for a demonstration and save 40 or try one at home on favorable terms.
A J Witzler explains a cooling system for automobiles tied to fuel consumption rather than engine speed. Beat Bloodhound Weather notes a bloodhound follows city trails up to ten hours old in the country from three to twenty four hours. The atmosphere affects scent with hot dry weather hindering tracking while moist days strengthen the trail.
Edwin Jones of Jackson Ohio a business man announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor He will open an office in Columbus and has served as Jackson mayor and as chairman of the state Republican executive committee His war service ties include two sons in the Navy and a Civil War veteran grandfather.
The Perrysburg Board of Education invites bids by July 5 1918 for pupil transportation between Upper School Detrick and Village School for two years. Separate waterworks extension bids due June 24 1918 include two specified routes from Main to Locust and from Main to Hickory, with bid requirements and bid security.
Sealed bids due July 15 1916 for bonds of the Village of Perryburg Wood County Ohio totaling 9000 dollars issued to extend the water works to supply the corporation and inhabitants. The 18 bonds of 500 each run 1 to 18 dated July 1 1918 payable 600 on July 1 and 500 on each subsequent July 1 with 6 percent interest semi annually. Bids require certified check 3 percent of bid value. The village reserves right to reject any bid. Perryburg Ohio June 17 1916 Frank He Ad Village Clerk.
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