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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
1
Candidates show enthusiasm over the splendid prizes to be awarded. Early to work as the hustle for votes accelerates.
The Carey Times publicizes a subscriber contest for prizes funded by energy and effort. Contestants and nominators are urged to begin now, with a special offer giving 8000 extra votes for five new subscribers and a display of prizes including a $100 diamond and several gift items.
Mrs. Joseph Haubert of Bradner visited her relatives, staying at the Ruffing home through today. Miss Cora Brindle of Tiffin was a guest at the Keller residence from Saturday to Monday, according to local social notes.
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Thome were held at her son BE Thome's home three miles east of town with Rev N H Loose presiding. Burial followed at Spring Grove Cemetery. Born in Berne Switzerland in 1851, she immigrated to America in 1868 and lived in Antrim township. She died Tuesday morning from diabetes. She leaves two sons E P Thome and Frank Thome. two brothers survive.
The Haines family held their second annual reunion at Levi Haines home with 115 relatives attending a midday picnic on the lawn. Officers re elected Levi Haines president Charles Haines vice president Bertha Haines secretary and S B Gillette treasurer. The 1910 reunion is set for the second Thursday in August at Owen Haines home north of McCutchenville.
Fremont Messenger reports a drive to purchase Stollgrove three miles east of Carey to erect a national memorial for Col William Crawford, a friend of Washington and Indian fighter. A pioneer committee planned to approach Representative Carl Anderson and Senators Dick and Burton about the proposal.
One hundred fifty six Kemerley family members held a picnic at Beech Grove school house three miles south of town last Wednesday. A. H. Kemerley was elected president G. A. Kemerley vice president Ella Calmes secretary and Frank Shafer treasurer. The tenth annual reunion is set for the second Wednesday in August next year at the same location.
The firm of John J. Flechtner and Frank Emerine, Bastoria meat dealers, have filed a deed of assignment to Dayton Newcomer. Personal property valued at 2000 dollars and real estate at 3000 dollars are listed. liabilities schedule not filed. Tiffin News.
Mr and Mrs Chas Fields hosted Sunday supper with Presiding Elder M M Rader of Lancaster Rev and Mrs C F M Greene and their son Bishop.
Mrs. Scipio Brown and Ed Brown of Caney Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. L G Ranger were Sunday visitors at the S M Ranger home east of town.
Pilgrims arrived in Carey for the Feast of the Assumption at Our Lady of Consolation shrine. By Saturday hundreds reached town and trains brought more Sunday morning. Masses and processions drew thousands including visitors from Ohio Indiana Michigan and Kentucky. Crowns blessed for the Virgin and Child and a candle procession marked the celebration.
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