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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
5
Perrysburg market items, births, visits, and social notes from Toledo to Bowling Green and Evansville. Mentions new baby in Phoenix Ariz and a Perrysburg All Stars game lineup with local players. Also notes business updates, club meetings, and upcoming events around late September to October.
On Saturday evening, Upb 1, 1004, a marriage united Geo. Williams and Mane Byrne in Tontogany. Only a few relatives attended. The couple began housekeeping on Fifth Street. The groom, a bridge contractor, is esteemed by many. the bride is a respected villager.
Mrs Elias Van Norman appears in casual mentions while Miss Hazel Trowbla visits Miss Ethel Rigg in Toledo. W A Shier and wife of Toledo spent Sunday evening with CF Shier and family. Miss Myrtle Leydorf visited friends in Fremont and Clyde. Ladies and gentlemen cloths cleaning and repairs noted with various locals visiting Mrs Huff and others in Millbury. Frank Burnett family and Mrs Louisa Brigmyer of Toledo joined Chris Kner and wife and Wm Witte family in Waterville. Several other visitors named including Miss McIntosh of Rochester NY at Mrs A W Finkbeiner. Local Lyceum attendance mentioned. Mrs Wm Salsberry of Toledo visited daughter Mrs L E Chapman. Mrs Frank Rhoda hosted several guests from Bryan and Toledo. An advertisement for a constipation cure from Holister’s Rocky Mountain Tea ends the note.
Samuel Krauss, contractor and builder, offers jobbing of all kinds promptly at tend ed. He will finish five prints and specifications for any available house, form the job, and will put up the house on terms to suit you. Home or Bell phone White 17, residence corner Maple and Front, Perrysburg, Ohio.
Business interests back Taft for Republican success amid cautious mood in industry. Reports say a Taft win would trigger an immediate uptick in iron trade, bank clearings, and railway earnings, with industry leaders believing a strong Taft administration would spur a swift revival in production and commerce.
William Pruden of Van Wert spent several days with M. E. Bruce and wife and attended the Bowling Green fair. Mildred Frasher and Hazel Kazmaier were out with friends on Sunday. Mrs E S DeVernn visited in Bowling Green. The Misses Kate, Mary and Flora Grolla were in Dunbridge. John Binger and family and John Boemyon visited Geo Fetterman. Mrs A R Bruce of Perrysburg was a Tuesday visitor to M. E Bruce. George DeVerna and family visited John Current in Dunbridge. Frusher and wife entertained guests including Mrs W J Taylor and children, Mrs Marks of Weston, Tom Ordway and wife of Casey Ill, Chas Frusher and wife, and Mrs Andrew Kazmaier.
Lime City and Toledo residents shared visits and outings this past week. Henry Hitchcock and wife visited J Wise and family. Libbie Charlton of Toledo called on friends. Mrs G Joslin and daughter attended the Lyceum show. Several Toledo natives including Milton Bailey Ella Cornelius and Wm Plassendall visited Peter Cornelius’s family. Mrs Ed Carrick from Mellmore spent time with Mrs Trowbridge and visited the Bowling Green fair.
Mrs Philip Robinson Sr spent Monday with friends in Toledo. Mrs Geo Marry entertained Mr Geo Rhoda last Monday afternoon. Elmner Wilzler and wife of Toledo visited Mrs James Bunn and family Sunday. Geo W Williams and wife visited with Mr Williams and family in Too toguny Sunday. J J Smith and wife of Napoleon visited Geo Murry and wife Winiesdiy and Peay. Win Solileet bought Bayer stock of Implements of the Pratt Broy and will offer bargains. Edith and Marie Wade Florence Wise and Josephine Myers of Toledo visited Mrs Elmer Hoffmann Sunday. M Stradield was in Bowling Green on business. Miss Frank Nellis spent last week with Frank Stboll and wife in Lime City. Miss Pauline Goets of Toledo spending week with Mrs Elmer Hofmann. Thos Pruden and wife of Deer fell Sid visited Wm Deibert and wife Sunday. A J Conklin and wife visited Richard Wallace in Toledo Sunday who is with typhoid fever. Mrs Dunham Simmons Jr and daughter Miss Valley will visit relatives in Linn Saturday and Sunday. Clyde Urschell and wife guests of his parents in Bowling Green last Sunday.
Advertisement notes luxurious steamers East and West States departing early for speedy Lake Erie crossings. They arrive next morn ing and offer rail connections east and west. Readers urged to send for pamphlet and Great Lakes Map mentioning D. and B. Water Way and cool lake breeze travel.
Perrysburg resident recounts long-standing backache and kidney weakness relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills after trying various medicines for twenty years. He praises the effect, keeps the pills at home, and notes they restore rest by reducing nocturnal disruptions. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
Florence Gear, Jules Murrys little star, appears at the Lyceum Theater Toledo all next week starting Sunday matinee. The Brooklyn beauty trained in schools and stock companies, she performs a versatile repertoire from Juliet to Black Eyed Susan, marking the season’s brightest event.
New Yorkers praised The Phantom Detective at the American Theatre and enjoyed a lavish Oriental stage display. The show impressed local police with new tricks in criminal hunting and promises entertainment, thrills, and a capital story. Burt's Theatre hosts the attraction for a half week starting Sunday afternoon.
Trinity Chimes acclaimed as one of the best melodramas will be shown Thursday afternoon at Bartlettsford. The production promises constant action with thrilling situations and climaxes. Audiences are assured a year of pure comedy and engaging intrigue from start to finish.
Charles Bayer has moved into the J Leydorf building to resume the Harness and Implement business. He invites all old customers and welcomes new patrons.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says their family has enjoyed good health for three years after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The product was purchased at Win Comstock and Son's drug store.
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