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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
5
For Sale. Both at a bargain. The C. A. Powers' Agency General Insurance Heo A Powers Agent Perrysburg Ohio.
Local notices recount social visits in Perrysburg and nearby towns, including family gatherings, church events, and visits to Toledo and Bowling Green. The piece lists names such as Adam Leydort, Robert Thornton, F Bowers, and Mrs. Schier, with mentions of Traveling: trains, representations, pastimes, and upcoming meetings. It notes a sermon on local option at the Evangelical church and a band event in October, plus ads and small classifieds.
A Maine resident from Houston discusses winter coughs and cites Dr King's New Discovery as effective after trying many remedies. He reports one 50 cent bottle last season banished the cough and a few doses this season again cleared it, with the product sold under guarantee at a local drug store.
The W.O. W. band performs at the town hall on October 21 with an Asian programme. Cornet soloist W. E. VanDoren from Toledo appears as a special feature and will perform solos. The band offers several new numbers and will publish the full programme later.
Miss Jessie Frederick aged 62 died at Rob in wood hospital Toledo on September 28 after severe burns from clothing ignited by a pile of burning rubbish. She was born in Perryburg, taught in Toledo schools, and her funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. from her Second street residence.
Readers report a string of Sunday visits and friendly calls across Toledo Perrysburg Lima Union Township and nearby communities. Families including Adamsons Blinns Grovers Powells and Mithers visit relatives and share meals while residents travel from Cleveland Haskins Sugar Ridge and other area towns for brief stays and greetings.
Mrs N Peck and Miss Whitley of Toledo visited Mrs H E Peck. Grant Sarver spent the past week in Sidney. Frank Simons of Walbridge guest of his sister Mrs Belle Muff in Cincinnati. he will winter there. Mrs H B Veck and family dined with Dr W I Stheinfrank and wife. I F Shimmon of Garrett visited his parents T I Shimmon and wife. Lewis Finch Jr and family and Bert Finch visited Wm Slater family. Henry Wille and Leon LaParree with Ernest Mandell and wife spent Sunday with Geo Wilde in Toledo. Miss Carrie Fisher of Hicksville guest of I Clay and family. Percy Thomas visiting New York and will see relatives in New Jersey. Miss Hazel Tromola and Helen Bayer attended Lyceum show. Harry Thomas left for Caney, Kansas to work in glass factory. Mrs Harry Thomas hosted Mrs Douglas and Mr Paul Trensohel of Toledo.
Hon William Brennan of Xenia spoke to a large Perrysburg audience on Sunday evening offering a compassionate address on city conditions. He mixed tears and laughter while urging aid for the man who is down and out, presenting his arguments in a hopeful, accessible style.
An ad recounts a user’s months long backache and kidney ache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York markets the remedy as Earth's best kidney cure. Additional testimonial notes a Michigan resident praising Doan's Ointment for severe itching piles after other treatments failed.
Advertisement touts a Detroit to Buffalo voyage aboard the D. & DB Ine steamers. Claims elegant cabins and comfortable staterooms with superior service. Fare is three dollars less than rival routes. Send two cent stamp for folder and Great Lakes Map. Deproit & Buffalo Steam Boat Line, Detroit, Michigan.
Samuel Krauss, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER offers jobbing of all kinds. Prompt estimates and specifications for any style of house. Turner the job and will put to test on terms to suit you. Home or Bell phone, white 17, residence corner Maple and Front.
Buster Brown returns to Toledo at the Lyceum Theatre next week with Tige and Mary Jane. The youngster leads a chorus of pretty girls in colorful costumes and performances run Sunday afternoon through Saturday with matinees. Tickets stay at 25 and 50 cents.
Burts Theatre presents The Outlaw's Christmas a four act melodrama by T H Sullivan. The sensational show features a scaffold hand to hand confrontation on a street scape a miner's cabin lynching attempt a gunfight on a mountain trail and a dramatic plunge into a river finale. The half week engagement starts with a Sunday matinee.
P J waly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago advocates Electric Bitters as a strength tonic. He cites his feeble mother gaining flesh appetite sleep and steady strength. The remedy promises quick relief for stomach liver and kidney complaints and is sold with a guarantee at local drug stores in Lou's district.
The October issue features Lucy Green's adventures in New York sparked by five dollars and a plain clothes bag. Read about real girl experiences and stories by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Harrison Rhodes, Octave Thanet, Nellie McClyng, Margaret Sutton Briscoe, Irving Bachelter, and Juliet Wilbur Tompkins.
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