Carey Daily News Roundup From Twenty Five Years Ago
Readable items include a new school home at Four Corners east of Carey, Hocking Valley round trips to Chicago for encampment, and a dedication date for the new court house. Local births deaths and business notices, plus market prices for wheat oats corn butter eggs and more.
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Corners
Carey
Michigan
Hocking Valley
Janie Bliss
Omaha
Neb
Joseph‘Roll
George , Reynolds
Dewitt
Sheridan
Carey Market
Local notes and births in Carey area and surrounding towns
Births include a son born July 21 to Mr and Mrs Henry Kennerly of Grace Chapel and a son born Monday to Mr and Mrs William Saltz. The Morehart family plans a reunion September 1 in Fahl grove near Mt Blanchard. Miss Ida B Moore and Jacob H Hoy wed at Vanlue. Obituary for Isaac C Davis 85 of Green Camp. Kirby livery barn fire destroys Peter Oelbergs property. Chinch bugs damage corn near St Paul while Wyandot oil field production declines. Trustees of Crawford township receive 1000 from state auto license fund.
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Court House
Nash
Upper
Sandusky
Sandusky City
Charles
Frank Fall
Hig Home
Forest
Carey
Vand
Charles Hoyt
Magers
West Main Street
Berwick
Alvada
W. H. Snyder
Laughlin & Houk
T. W. McClure
W. S. Tong
James Ogg
Cosgray & Ash
Fred Rowalt
J. D. Ewing
E. N. Halbedel
Crawford Township
Crawford
William Saltz
Henry Kennerly
Grace Chapel
Jonjohan
Chicago
Sycamore
St. Paul
Morehart
Fahl Grove
Blanchard Benjamin
Three Rivers
Calif
Carey and
Wharton
Joseph Houpt
Cutchenville
Wyandot
Ida B. Moore
William Moore
West of Carey
Jacob H. Hoy
Alexander Hoy
Vanlue
Cole
Isaac C. Davis
Green Camp
Marion County
George Savidge
Road Signs and Warnings from a Town Drive
A collection of comic and cautionary slogans on road safety, including limits like fifteen miles per hour, reminders to keep a hand on the wheel, avoid flashy horn tricks near locomotives, and warnings about reckless drivers. The text mocks unsafe driving and lampoons urban life as it urges prudent behavior on roads.
Popular Ohio farm names reveal John and Mary lead
A study of 6 445 Ohio seed corn show entrants shows 1 767 used only initials and 4 736 gave full names. Johns led with 167, Mary far ahead of other women, followed by Helen Elizabeth and Dorothy. The list includes unusual names like Theophile Hybo Harty Sweeter and others.
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John
Mary
Ohio
Johns
William
Charles
George
Henry
James
Helen
Elizabeth
Dorothy
Middle Western States
Theophile
Hybo
Harty
Sweeter
Tray
Lone
Dial
Clean
Turla
Esculine
Doise
O’mille
Swan
Garrett
Levert
Dean
Gane
Plya
Bena
Charlie
Majella
Holland
Addibert
Frulfred
Elrie
Mind
Ornelius
Aschel
Booe
Murad
Rots
Omar
Delbert
Blaine
LaVerne
Donnabelle
Ivanhoe
Dancing Continues at Meadowbrook Despite Ban Efforts
Meadowbrook pavilion hosted Sunday dancing with a paid table setup. Park officials deemed it not a public dance and thus not licensing required. A petition to revoke the weekday permit circulates while Fostoria church leaders back county enforcement and cooperate with other churches through a field secretary.
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Meadowbrook
Meadowbrook Park
Fostoria Church
Kitchen Blacksmith in Limbo Finds New Job
In a quirky note from Washington Dirge, a voice proclaims becoming the kitchen blacksmith for Bud Peagler's Bahbacue Pah lah. Mornin' Glory is invoked as a quirky greeting about shoeing flies.
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Bud Peagler
Washington
Passage from Passing Show London Quips on a Dangerous Act
A quoted exchange from the Passing Show in London features a man claiming he threw his mother in law out of a window and a companion noting the danger to bystanders. The dialogue underscores the dramatic humor of stage satire.
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London
Rain on the Roof by Coates Kinney
Poem reflects on rain tapping roofs triggering memories of a mother and siblings. The speaker hears the rain’s pattern echoing in the heart, recalls a false love, and finds in nature a spell that stirs deep emotion. Coates Kinney (1826-1904) credited.
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Lef
Bequest to League by Finley Barrell in Will
Finley Barrell of Chicago dies and his probate records reveal a 25 000 bequest to the Izank Alton League of America. A noted financier and national director, Barrell was famed as a sportsman who valued angling and hunting, leaving a legacy to preserve sports for future generations. Thousands of sportsmen mourn his passing.
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Chicago
Illinois
Finley Barrell
Izank ‘Alton League of America
Barrell
Lake Forest
Prints Helpful Farm Bulletin
The 43d report of the Ohio Experiment Station at Wooster is off the press and mailed to about 70,008 names on the free list. Director Williams provides concise statements of key results from the year’s experimental work across more than seventy topics for farmers and others. The bulletin is free to readers not on the mailing list upon request to the Experiment Station, Wooster, Ohio.
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Ohio
Wooster
Williams
Suckers and Suckers at Hospital Bedside Joke
A man in a mental hospital sat fishing over a flower bed when a visitor asked how many he had caught. The patient replied, You’re the ninth, delivering a grim quip that reflects a dark hospital scene.
All Worn Out Experience Are You Tired All The Time
Suffering back pain dizziness and urinary issues a Kidney health remedy ad urges use of Woan's Pills a stimulant diurette. Mrs Cordelia Black claims relief after taking the product and mentions Dean's Pills from Brayton's Drug Store as effective. Foster-Miller Co. manufactures in Buffalo New York.
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Woan
Carey
Cordelia Black
Dow St
Dean
Brayton
Foster-Miller Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Grace Chapel Band Performs Weekly at Carey
Community notices list multiple visits and gatherings around Carey including church events, family visits in Findlay and nearby towns, camp meetings at Brush Ridge, and a funeral in Cardington. Names include Cora Wohlgamuth, Lewis Ginger home, Joe Tong, John Wickiser, and Henry Kemmerly among others.
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Carey
Cora Wohlgamuth
Lewis ‘Ginger
Howard Beck
Frank Hill
Findlay
Charles Cole
Findlay Park
Girard Rickle
Joe Tong
Russel Lee
Houcktown
Willie ‘Walter
Pauline Beck
Ruth‘ Wickiser
John Wickiser
Hobart Tong
Willis Tong
John Caldwell
Sf Upét
Sandusky
Henry Kempierly
Tom’ Robison
Near Wharton
Chas. Robison
Ray Hunter
Alice ‘Tong
Brush Ridge
Marion
O C. Rickle
Clarence Suber
John Updegraff
Success Means Hard Work and Perseverance
The quote notes success comes from work and warns against laziness. It claims eight hours daily is not enough for advancement and argues money and brains usually form a partnership. John Candee Dean is cited as the author of the idea.
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John Candee Déan
Reading Habit Finds Real Pleasures in Books
A reflective quote extols the habit of reading as the cheapest and most innocent pleasure, elevating taste for literature above all else. Lord Sherbrooke lauds the real joy and reward of reading as a superior pastime.
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Lord Sherbrooke
Printed or Engraved Name Cards at the Times Office
Office workers circulated printed or engraved name cards at the Times office, detailing staff roles and contacts. The cards reflected organizational hierarchy and served as a quick reference for correspondence and visitor access.
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Times Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Carey Times
Elizabeth Stroup
Kirby
Peter Oelberg
Lovell
John and Mary
Farm Bulletin
Mrs. Black
Wm. Bleam
Ira Wickiser
Russel Wickiser
R. C
Bryan Opper
Clarence Fox
Child
John Upper Home
George Ribbins
Stanley
Delaware
Aaron Wise
Ambrose Suber
North of Carey
Allah Baker
Wm. Pierce
Howell Pierce
Robert Walter
Frank Walter
West of
Fred Walter
Wesley Wonder
North of
Crystal Lake Park
Alvin Kemmerly
Cardington
Forendon
Jona Kemiberly
Roy ‘Kemmerly
Fisher
Sandusky, O
Cedar ‘Point
Erie
Big Fouroute
F. L. Moyer
L. J. Nachbar
South Vance Street
Mutal
Mutual
Findlay Savings & Loan Co
BUICK
Buick Showroom
Doer
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