Local notes show daily life and events across Toledo street and beyond
A stream of small town items reports plumbing work on To ledo street, new dray, visits, sales at Wall Street Grocery, cottage construction, lace curtains at Kurtz's, summer travel, and local weather. Notes on churchgoing, street conditions, a storm in Findlay, farm prices, and a bridge project on Spring Run add local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilsberry
Wall Street
Fred Rowalt
Lakeside
Edwin Brown
Imer Hackenberger
Fostoria
Harry Hunter
Jacob Wallace
Plymouth
Kurtz
Charles R. Sutphen
Pittsburg
Henderson Lytle
Jay Lytle
Greenspring
Gordon Hickle
T. H. Hart’s
Bucyrus
Alvin Dow
Herbert Bixby
Toledo
H. L Snyder
Green Spring
Briday
David Taylor
New Hudson
Mick
Stella Hackenberger
Findlay
J. H. Robinson
Mabel
Dr. Nichols
H.B. Kurtz
Clint Sipe
T. H. Hart
Blanche Worrello
Upper Sandusky
W. W. Sherrick
Baltimore
C. Algern Lonsway
Melvina
Tiffin
Joseph Thom
Elmer Keller
Haviland
Paulding County
Ridge Township
Vanlue
Nancy Hickle
Sophia Beck
Ora
Orval Pratt
Clyde
Colon Beck
Lee Flames
Rawson K. Karlin
Marie Lowery
J. W. Byers
English Lutheran Church
Hezekiah Jackson
Wichita
Kan
John Greer
Jackson
Capt. Greer
Robinson
Edwie Brown
J. A Gibbs
Louis Galbroner
South Street
C. W. McGill
Millwaukee
Lima
Jackman
Fetter
Dean
Wall Street Grocery and town notes capture busy drift
Local items mention Mrs. Jacob Wallace visiting Plymouth and Louisville Cement at 90 cents per barrel. Walter Snyder, Kurtz sales on corsets at 21 cents a pair, and many visits, travels, and church services. Community updates include sports, reunions, and rail excursion plans with names of residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall St
Jacob Wallace
Plymouth
Louisville Cement
W. H. Snyder
William Zahn
Wharton
Kurtz
George Montague
John Enright
J. W. DeWitt
Clyde
Ed Weber
Fred
Monroeville
Ind
Carey
M. E. Church
BE. B. Kurtz
M. A. Washburne
Lakeside
A. B. Turner
Jerry City
Florence Smith
Gertrude Starr
Teacher’s Institute
123D
Ohio
Upper Sandusky
Kenton
Carey and Port Clinton Baseball Game at Water Works
This afternoon at Water Works Park Carey plays Port Clinton in a promising game with a good crowd expected. Next Wednesday afternoon the Bloomer Girls will face our boys. The Bloomer Girls consist entirely of young women and the event is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Carey
Water Works Park
Sec
Carey Co
Cniform Bank of Wh. of P
Detroit
Port Clinton
Bloomer Girls
Public Sale Of Household Goods Near Public Square
Auction lists six dining chairs six wood kitchen chairs one bedroom suite two beds three rocking chairs two office chairs one sick room chair three center tables one plant stand bedding springs mattresses carpet pictures books stoneware churn cook stove shovels axes grindstone wheelbarrow and many other items. Sale begins 1 PM on Saturday August 25. Cash terms. Mrs Susan Koenders by J A Smith Agent Geof Croker Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Koenders
J A Smith
Geof Croker
Draying Service Opens in Carey with New Cartage
Carey business man announces entry into draying offering loading and unloading, depot transfers, and careful handling of household goods. Headquarters at Simonlis Bros grocery 314 Harry G Hunter with aims to stay and solicit local patronage. Celery Tea advert promotes liver and kidney regulation and headache relief at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Simonls Bros.’ Grocery
Harry G. Hunter
Excursion Rates to Columbus for State Fair
One fare for round trip from all points in Ohio and Pt Pleasant on Ohio Central Lines to Columbus for the State Fair. W Var tickets on sale September dto7 inclusive. Good return until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central
Ohio
Pt Pleasant
Labor Day Round Trip Fares on Big Four
Half rates apply for Big Four trains for Labor Day round trips to celebrations. Tickets from all points within fifty miles are one fare for the round trip with a further discount of under 25 cents. Return is valid on the sale date.
Tri State Fair Excursion Rates to Toledo
Excursion fares to Toledo via T and O Railway for the Tri State Fair are in effect from Bucyrus and Kenton and intermediate stations, departing August 27 1931 and returning by September 1. Tickets valid for travel to Toledo and back during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Bucyrus
Kenton
Cider Mill At M J Ruffing's Near Carey
Local producer M J Ruffing operates a cider mill one mile north of Carey, offering fresh cider on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ruffing
Carey
Annual Re union of Letter Carriers at Detroit
Ohio Central Lines agents sell excursion tickets to Detroit for the reunion at one fare round trip. Tickets on sale September 2 and good returning until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ohio Central Lines
Hocking Valley Excursions To Detroit and State Fair
Hocking Valley excursions to Detroit on account of the K P Campment from Aug 2 to Aug 2 inclusive with return by Sept and round trip 32 80 On account of State Fair Sept 7 to Sept 7 with return by Sept and fare 2 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Detroit
Hicking Valley
K of P Detroit Excursion Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets for a Detroit excursion via Ohio Central Lines go on sale August 25 to 28 at 2.70 dollars round trip from Berwick with proportionally reduced fares from other stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ohio Central Lines
Berwick
Tr Het
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J H. Dowd
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W. C. Johnson
J. D. Southward
Columbus
Mr. Brown
Deming
Wallace
Hoegner
Ada Record
D. F Kear
Loren
Lottie
W.C. Lytle
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Francis Heffernan
Forest
W. J. Newhard
Homer Wonder
Merle Dow
Rose Lytle
F. B. Herbert
Richland County
Wm. Mathers
United Brethren Church
Snyder
John Bennett
James Oxy
Hocking Valley Railroad
Mrs. L. G. Ranger, Jr
Herbert Newhard
Joan Grove
Henry Trumbon
Agosta
Burp
Crawford
Sylvia McCoy
Frederick
H. P. Houk
North Vance Street
Dr. Zeis
Frank Galbroner
Frank Simonis
Adam Simonis
J.C. Dow
D. C. Hermes
Colorado
J. M. Presler
Adrian
Ludington, Michigan
Frank Frederick
A H. Kennerley
R. C. Pennington
Northern
Joseph
Michael Schail
C. S. Hunter
G W. Chesebrough
Frank Walborn
Dayton
C Mayer
G A. RK
Chicago
Windy City
Township Board of Education
Denver Hart
W. S. Tong
Scott
Fort Snelling
San Francisco
China
Ottos Gures
Sela Hyal
Foley
J. D. Ewing & CO
Jeddo Coal
W. EL Snyder
J. D. Ewing
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