Social notes from Winnimag and nearby towns
A crowded social column lists visits and guests across Indiana and Ohio. Evéat and Harry Lowery spend a week in Winnimag, Byron Ogg travels to Chicago, and numerous families host relatives from Findlay Toledo Pittsburg and Medina. Carbolic acid tragedy closes the sequence with Park Stokley of Sycamore dying after banking loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Krupy
Francis
Johnson Island
Harry M
Park Stokley
Sycamore
That Ey
Rosa Haupert
Millersville
Leo Bradman
Salem Township
Jacob Haupert
Mary Noel
Terra Haute
Ind
Stella Haines
FE. W. Howard
Elsie
A. J. Conrad
Una
Katie Fenstermacher
Indianapolis
Cedar Point
W. C. Anderson
West Main St
E. R. Davis
Vanlue
Ormel Cole
Findlay
Howard
Marie Binley
Toledo
C.C. Anderson
Kang Sas City
Kan
M. & Culler
Auburn, Ind
Neff A. Culler
Carson
St. Joe
Byron Ogg
I. L. Culler
Auto
Death of Two Children in Local Area
Last week brought the deaths of Leona Williams ten months and Larold Brown four years old. Leona died Wednesday near town. services were at Frenchtown. Larold died Tuesday of typhoid fever three miles southwest. services were at his grandparents home. Rev E Luther Spaid officiated. interment at Spring Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona
John Williams
West of Town
Frenchtown
Larold
Robert Brown
Frank Brown
E. Luther Spaid
Lutheran Church
Spring Grove Cemeter
Attending Institute Registration List at Carey
The Carey teachers institute enrollment includes D. T. Hart A. J. Nowlan L. B. Wickiser Lenore Motter Elsie Garman Arlene Slater Stella Nye Hazel Livingstone Florence Dow Alma Leedom Lulu Perkins Mattie Myers Bertha Van Heyde Nellie Beis F Livingston Cecil S Beebe Mary Ranger Cletes Lowery O O Young B E B Hudson Della Stoll Jacob Nitrauer C M Steen Alma Leedom H R Hart Leta Hartle H H Wonder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Teachers’ Institute
D. T. Hart
A. J. Nowlan
L. B. Wickiser
Lenore A. Motter
Elsie Garman
Arlene Slater
Stella Nye
Hazel Livingston
Florence Dow
Alma M. Leedom
Lulu Perkins
Mattie Myers
Bertha van Heyde
Nellie Beis
F. Livingston
Cecil S. Beebe
Mary C. Ranger
Cletes V. Lowery
O. O. Young
Local Family Reunions Pick Water Works Park for Gatherings
The Haines family and other kin from California Illinois and Mexico held reunions at Water Works Park with dozens to hundreds of relatives in attendance. Officers were elected for several groups including Chesebrough King and Browns with next year’s gatherings planned at Dunkirk Carey park and Beech Grove church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Waterworks Park
California
Yana
Illinois
Yio Samuel Biles
Mexico
Grant Haines
Columbus
Aliie Kinney
S.B. Gillet
Water Works Park
Chesebrough
S. A. Chesebrough
S. B. Chesebrough
W. H. D. Miller
Findlay
S. W. King
Dunkirk
J. W. Miller
A. J. King
Carey
Will King
Grant
Park
C. D. Smith
F. D. Hurd
Clinton Sheridan
Carey Park
Baker - Ward
W. J. Baker
Jas. Bolton
Wharton
L. B. Ward
Labor Day
the Park
Beech Grove Church
Carey Clippers Fall To Chippewa Indians At Wagner's Park
Carey Clippers lost to the Chippewa Indians 6 to 2 with Ewing and C England as battery. Walters umpired as the Indians, a fast team, built early lead. Earlier Tiffin beat them 6 to 4, then 8 to 5. Bucyrus failed to appear for Sunday game. Carey to host Upper Sandusky Reds next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Clippers
Chippewa Indians
Wagner’s Park
Ewing
C. England
Walters
Indians
Tiffin
Riffin
Bucyrus
Carry
Upper Sandusky Reds
Sunday Guests at C. V. Wentz Farm
Mr and Mrs C V Wentz southwest of town entertained Sunday guests including Harvey Wise and family Nat Dumm of Wharton E W P arsons Vertie Wentz Lola Wentz Will Eads Findlay Frank Wentz Forest Charles Suber Walter Wentz and children Marie and Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Wentz
Harvey Wise
Howard
Cleora
Nat Dumm
Wharton
E. W. Parsons
Vertie Wentz
Lola Wentz
Will Eads
Findlay
Frank Wentz
Forest
Charles Suber
Walter Wentz
Marie
Stanley
Trains Delayed by Yard Congestion in City
Trains were delayed yesterday in the city due to congestion at the Big Four yards. The Findlay Branch train did not return from Findlay until its scheduled return time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Sunday School Picnic at Water Works Park
The Lutherans and Methodists held a joint Sunday school picnic at Water Works Park. The baseball game ended 8 to 5 in favor of the Lutherans with C Stombaugh M Bland and H Nowlan as Lutherans battery and Ewing Humbert for the Methodists. A pennant passed to the winners who will defend it annually. Superintendent W J Newbard organized contests before a big supper. Frank Galbroner won a threading contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Sunday School
Water Works Park
Methodist Sunday School
C. Stombaugh
M. Bland
H. Nowlan
Battery
Ewing and Humbert
Methodists
W. J. Newbard
Frank Galbroner
Pleasant Surprise for Mrs Herbert on Seventy-Fifth
Relatives gathered at her Alvada area home for a birthday dinner marking Mrs. Jacob Herbert’s seventy‑fifth birthday. Guests included numerous family couples and children from nearby towns, sharing a meal and warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Herbert
Alvada
Hiram Presler
A. R. Herbert
Arthur
Floyd
A. D. Lenner
Gladys
Herbert
Wilford Presler
Cecil
Doris
Lucille
Warry Luzader
Carey
F. W. Herbert
Karl
J. A. Herbert
Pearl
Lar
Dan Franth
J. L. Blinn
C. M.‘Hemmerly
Elmer Charles
Fostoria
Hemmerly, Sr
Kirby
Pilgrimage to Our Lady Shrine Draws Thousands in Carey
The pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation closed last Friday as one of the most successful to date with an estimated attendance of five to six thousand. Crowds gathered for processions and masses led by visiting clergy including Rev Dr OConnell of Toledo, Fr Conlin of Tiffin, and many Minor Conventuals friars. Dress in Carey’s streets reflected a lively, religiously focused gathering with pilgrims from Lima Cleveland and distant states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Consolation
Northern
Ohio
Lima
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
O'Connell
Toledo
Schrembs
Conlin
Tiffin
Alter
Albert
Syracuse
New York
Bede
Albany
Jerome
Grand Rapids
Mich
Angelus
Hoboken
New Jersey
Joseph and
Adolph
Trentor
Seraphin and
Cornelius
Louisville
The
Minor Convenuals
Order of Franciscans
O’connell
Ferrer
Upper Sandusky
Haupert
Findlay
Corlin
Zink
North Auburn
Reinhartz
Frenchtown
Emma Distil
Carey
Wreck on the Hocking Valley Railroad Detours Trains
A freight train northbound out of Upper Sandusky collided with an unknown object near the Crawford Refinery causing eight cars to derail. Seven cars carried coal and lumber. the passenger schedule was disrupted with trains diverted via Forest on Tuesday night and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Monkey faced owl at Park noted and peahen declines
Fred W. Fox brought a plumage rich owl to the Park on Wednesday. It is called monkey-faced by locals and may have a formal name to be identified. The peahen at the park died Tuesday night and had seven eggs this season. Three eggs were under a chicken hen, and officials seek to buy another peahen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Fox
Saintly arrivals reported for local families this week
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Paul last Thursday. A daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Nicholas Collet north of town on Friday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Basel seven miles northeast of town on Sunday. An eleven pound son arrived for Mr and Mrs A J Kihne three miles northeast of town on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Paul
Nicholas Collet
Harry Basel
A. J. Kihne
Family Reunions Set for Carey Park This Season
Carey Park hosts many family reunions this season with bookings listed including Lytle on August 31 Emrine on August 30 and Enders on September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Park
Lytle
Emrine
Enders
Kinney Reunion Set at Bope Home Near Sycamore
Kinney reunion to be hosted by Andrew Bope one and a half miles north of Sycamore on Thursday August 28. Invitation extended to all relatives in the area. I M Kinney president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney
Andrew Bope
Sycamore
I. M. Kinney
Curly-wig and Dimple-cheek Return Home Next Week St. Nicholas
A narrator laments the weeks without Curly-wig and Dimple-cheek as they are away. The verses express longing, smallness of the children, and the hope they will soon be home, with the author urging a speedy return. The tone mirrors a holiday children's feature from St. Nicholas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Dancing Wineglass and Why the Sea Is Salt
A science note explains a tabletop illusion where a wineglass balances on two knife blades and rises or falls with added weight. The second piece explains the saltiness of seas, noting rivers carry dissolved salts that accumulate in oceans while rainfall remains fresh.
Vegetable Lamb and the Early Cotton Tale in Europe
An old European fable links cotton’s rise in Lan cashire and Fueland to a mythical plant the Vegetable Lamb. Travelers recounted a shrub whose fruit contained a lamb with wool, and wool from the eaten lamb was said to be spun into cloth, illustrating early myths around cotton manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
Ilesche
Largest Painting In the World at Venice Doge's Palace
The article notes Tintoretto's Paradise as the largest painting outside frescoes, measuring eighty four feet wide by thirty four feet high in the Venice doge's palace grand salon. It compares this to Michelangelo's Sistine ceiling fresco at the Vatican, 133 feet long and forty three feet wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Venice
Michelangelo
Sistine
Dun Bailiff and the Origin of a Proverb in Lincoln England
In Tenry VI era Wincoln England a famed bailiff named John Dun was so sly and effective that a saying arose. When a debtor refused payment the line Why don't say dun him? became a local proverb reflecting his notoriety and business acumen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun
Wincoln
England
John
Methodist Church Service Notes and Schedules
Reverend W J Hagerman pastor leads Sunday school at 9:00. Morning service at 10:15 on Three Kinds of Slavery. Epworth League at 6:30 followed by evening sermon at 7:30 on Christ the Song Singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. J. Hagerman
Epworth League
Services at Our Lady of Consolation Parish
The schedule for Sunday includes Low Mass at 8:00 a m High Mass at 10 30 a m Vespers instructions and benediction at 7 30 p m all times in sun time. Rev Father Aloys M Fisu pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloys. M. Fisu
Christian Science Services Notice
Christian Science Services proceed with a Sunday service on August 24 at 10 15 a m and a testimony meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Newhard Block North Vance St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Services
Newhard Block
North Vance St
Beech Grove U B Church Social At Schoolhouse Lawn
The ladies of Beech Grove U B church will hold a social on the schoolhouse lawn Thursday evening August 21 1913. Ice cream cake chicken hamberger and knocker sandwiches coffee lemonade milk shake and more will be served. If bad weather interferes the social will be postponed to Friday evening. Automobile accommodations will be on the school ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the
Beech Grove
U.B. Church
Wweather
Jenny the Hospital Nurse in War Time Memories
A nurse recalls caring for wounded after a battle, detailing a young soldier Eugene Crawford and the emotional burden of his family estrangement. The tale highlights nurse Jenny's care, the arrival of Clifford's sister Miss Clifford, and the hope of home contact aiding recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaskmus
Eugene Crawford
Broguske
Jie Avas
Jenny
Clifford
Unit
Manitese
Miss Chfford
Catford
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Evéat
Mutual
Harry Lowery
Winnimag
Soturn
Chicago
Merle’ Spurs
V. S. Chesebrough
Hurl
Joe Dible
Patrick
Danbury
Selera Bradman
Fred Hepp
H.F. Baker
Logansport
George Bish
Port Clinton
Katie + Fenstermacher
Una Conrad
W. G. Anderson
Wnm
Sheridan
Florence Smith
Texas
W. F. Graves
Harold
H. B. Hagesfeld
Martha
Inez Mathias
Srenchtown
Adam Simonis
Fred Ludwig
Louise Ludwig
Myr
Willis Ludwig
Hamilton
Ewart
C. H. Maret
Marr
Caréy
Park Notes
Stork
Tory
Farver
BORE
BRC
Richard Smith, Crawford
O.F
Wildrose Celery Farm
Saale
Sunnyside Farm
Jesse Jinks
Brown Ave
Ash & Houk
C. A. Cooper
Vanlue Mutual
Henry L. Myers
V. A. Miller
Miller & Bachar
Ifie Garey Markets
Heyss
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