Local and Personal Notes from the Town
Otto Krupp returns home from Toledo Sunday. George Mathern works in a Findlay bakery. C F Sutter visited Wallaceburg last week. Ray Stroub the auctioneer plans to be out after a grip illness. Dr J B Nichols suffers from Brights disease but remains hopeful. Mr Blanchard to vote April 27 on centralizing schools. Miles Mitten family quarantined for scarlet fever northeast of town. Fred Stuckey and Robert Lowery hosts Monday visit. Factories still on eastern time while others revert to Central. Joe Silverstein in Bucyrus Wednesday. Silverstein Bros add Maxwell truck to junk business fleet. A group traveled to Tiffin for masons degree. J L Doty and wife return from Findlay. Doty improving from flu. Sister-in-law and niece died from exposure during a move. The Dotys assisted with the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
S.y
Otto Krupp
Ledo
George Mathern
Findlay
C. F. Sutter
Wallaceburg
Canada
Ray Stroub
J. EB. Nichols
Bright
Fred Stuckey
Upper Sandusky
Robert Lowery
Joe Silverstein
Bucyrus
Silverstein Bros
Nial Ryder
S. M. Ranger
T. J. Edmondson
Tiffin
J. L. Doty
Mr. Doty
The Knocker's Prayer in a Town Standstill
A long running resident prays to stay powerful by blocking growth and progress. He claims thirty years of opposing improvements and harming new ventures while lamenting costs and his own shrinking influence as the town begins to grow.
Frantz’s Will Prompts Plain Diamond Coffin From Springfield Firm
In Clark county, a funeral for Benjamin A. Frantz prompts a Springfield coffin maker to abandon usual methods. He requested an old fashioned diamond shaped plain wood coffin with one inch boards and no trim. The will also bans automobile use in the funeral procession and excludes family rides, the coffin hauled to church by a two horse wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Iucas County
Frank J Cheney
F. J. Cheney& Co
Hall
Frank Ichlney
A. W. Gleason
Cheney & CO
Drucerats
Feriali
Springfield
Clark County
Benjamin A. Frantz
New Carlisle
Frantz
Careyites Initiate Large K of C Class at Tiffin
A party of about 60 members from the K of C traveled to Tiffin Sunday afternoon. A large class was initiated including Peter Krupp Frank Pahl John Orians Matt Orians Joe Jacoby John Davidson A L Arnold Vincent Arnold J G Logsdon Carl Dirmeyer and Leo Brodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Careyites
Peter Krupp
Frank Pahl
John
Orians
Matt_Orians
Joe Jacoby
John Davidson
A L, Arnold
Vincent Arnold
J. G. Logsdon
Carl Dirmeyer
Leo Brodman
Cream Station Change Sparks Local Business Reorganization
S H Doolittle plans to reconstruct the old foundry at Vance and North streets forcing Ekleberry Bros to relocate their poultry operation to a barn behind their East Main street home. Miss Cecil Lowery will lead the cream business and relocate to the Simonis room on South Vance next week, sharing space with Dick Jones's shoe repair shop. She will buy for Sumner Co of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Doolittle
Vance and
North Streets
Ekleberry Bros
Main Street
Cecil Lowery
Simonis
South Vance Street
Dick Jones
Miss Lowery
Sumner Co
Akron
Rainy week floods towns and roads in local area
A heavy week of rain caused streams to rise with Tuesday night showers bringing electricity. Spring Run flooded the Brown Ave neighborhood creating a temporary lake. Tymochtee Creek remained out of its banks and covered the road since last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Run
Brown Ave
Mission Sister to Speak at English Lutheran on April 25
Sister Jennie Larmonth of Muhlenberg Mission Africa will address the English Lutheran Church Sunday evening April 25. She has served in Africa about three years and was recently recalled due to poor health. Everyone is welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Larmonth
Muhlenberg’ Mission
Africa
English Lutheran Church
Jennie
Carey Considers Two New Industries
W H Williams weighs buying the Amicon cold storage for a porcelain plant. Out of town parties consult with the Chamber of Commerce about opening a pottery plant on land likely bought from Frank Ogg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
W. H. Williams
Amicon
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Ogg
Residence and land sale on West Main Street
Last week C. C. Rittick of Carey Tire & Rubber Co bought C. E. Cram's residence on West Main Street and five acres behind it. The deal totaled $8,000 and was completed by C. A. Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Charles E. Gram
Kenton
Ohio
C. C. Rittick
Carey Tire & Rubber Co
C. E. Cram
W. Main Street
C. A. Cooper
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Smith’s
S. S. Drug Co
Laura
Moll
N. Vance St
F. C. Beebe
Adams
Adams Truck
Ross Patterson
Mack Miller
High St
Haynes
Charles Clinger
S. A. Chesebrough
Jesse Stombaugh
Newhard St
L. K. Stuaman
D . Chesebrough
George Patnoe
Irvin Wonder
Ridge Township
Edward Mick
W. M. Presler
Adrian
M. J. Ruffing
W. J. Baker
Mutual Telephone
Rhode Island
Wm. Peirce
Rochester
Che Carey
Joseph ‘Shully
Poland
J. D. Siddall
Findlay ‘Street
Tracy & Powell
Frank Bees
Ri 2
Carey and Vicinity
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
Accident and Health Dept
Saginaw
Michigan
Joseph Yingling
Vanlue Mutual
City Water
H. A. Worst
West Street
George Palaoe
Alderney
Ben Brayton
R. G. Spencer
Purchased Jewelry Store
R. E. Neu
C. F. Pflueger
Carey Markets
Alt Ens
Schumacher Hog Feed
Schumacher
Schumaker
Quaker Oats Company
Trubey & Grine
Blanchard
Lve
NEW Industries
J. A. Smith
Strand Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
Douglas Fairbanks
Painted Post
Evelyn Nesbit
Russell
Rex Beach
Gardenia
Emil le Duc
Roland van Dam
Big
Alice Joyce
Durand
Anita Stewart
Studebakers
Detroit
Chevrolet
F. O. B. Flint
Mic
Kelly-Springfield
Goodrich
U. S
Keller
C. X. Diller
Columbia Phonograph
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