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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
7
In a tense suburban garden, Antoine and guards confront a mysterious intruder as Dutch battles him in a muddy clash by the fountain. The narrator contemplates arresting Montani's agent while shielding Elsie and Mrs. Bashford amid wartime suspicions.
A speaker recalls a tense imagined romance with Constance as a woman chooses a red rose and teases a knightly admission. The scene shifts between playfulness and restraint, ending with a warning not to have any regrets about her visit and a plea to remember.
A detailed account from April to November 11 1919 lists 1078 office calls 102 farm visits 415 par and 1200 telephone responses plus demonstrations grafting budding and fruit tree work. It notes numerous club meetings breed associations wool pooling canning and home economics efforts and early plans for 1920 institutes and demonstrations across Hancock County.
An extension school granted one week for Van Buren with two men by year and nine harvest hands. An Educational Exhibit was held at Hap cock County Fair where the Granges defeated a proposed amendment for classification of property by about 1900 votes in the county.
William Starner of Lincoln Way sold his home and bought Mrs. Fisher s property at 604 South Spring Street. She regreted the sale and negotiated to reclaim the home. Starner agreed to sell back for 3600 but kept two conditions including a 30 payout if no new house was found. He found a new home on East Charles Street and will move, sacrificing a 40 profit to ease the seller s regret.
Lee Oge enlarges his Main Street room occupied by Kokenge Bros hardware with a 20x55 foot extension. The old plumbing shop is torn away to create space for a display room plumbing shop and store room.
Mrs George Brown announced the funeral of her cousin Mrs Bell at Sycamore on Friday. The obituary notes Mrs Bell's Go Was due to goitre and occurred Wednesday morning. A Boston Transcript quotation about an election comment is included in the source.
A Kentucky reader narrates a comical cascade of mishaps sparked by a stingy man failing to subscribe. His son borrows a neighbor's copy, a bee swarm attacks, fence gaps injure him, cattle eat corn, a churn spills cream, a thief runs off with a man, hens are scattered, and teeth and carpet suffer in a riotous household scene.
Professor J Park of Ohio State University warns seed soybeans are in short supply and advises farmers to secure seed now for mid May planting. He notes many failures come from using unsuitable varieties and lists recommended options for seed hay silage and hogging use.
At the U. E. Church three persons were received into the membership and twelve were baptized eight infants and four adults spring rites marked by the church observers.
Carey Ohio invites sealed bids by April 46 1920 noon for 99000 in water works and electric light bonds dated May 1 1920. Bonds total 132 pieces with alternating 500 and 1000 denominations payable May 1 1923 and Nov 1 1923 and thereafter. Interest 5½ percent semiannually. Bid to include numbers and amounts, certified check 5 percent, and delivery within ten days if awarded. Village reserves right to reject.
Clark County farmer Dean McKillip testifies that Houstonia liniment helped his foot wound after stepping on a rusty nail. The ad touts Houstonia as safe for open cuts and burns, sold by J D Ewing with Dr Jones’ image on the wrapper.
Roy Hart a 38 year old paper mill worker from Monroe Michigan was found unconscious east of Hocking Valley tracks in Carey. He told deputies he left Sycamore on a T and O train then hired a Ford driver to Carey before vanishing once more. The sheriff located no witnesses and Hart disappeared during the night.
Birth notices list a son for Glen and Mrs Gacht of Wharton on Friday night, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Wood of Wharton on Friday, a daughter for Clarence Thome and wife of Tiffin born April 5 named Elizabeth Mary, Edith Hunter Thome formerly of this city, and an 8 pound daughter for C D Bellinger and wife of Marion born March 26 named Ethel Marie, with Mrs Bellinger formerly Miss Helen Smith.
Notice announces Cora Hart has been duly appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Lewis G. Hart deceased of Wyandot County Ohio. Dated March 29 1920 at the Court of Common Pleas probate division judge Charles F Closre Wyandot County Ohio.
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