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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
4
The nation celebrates Tennessee joining the 36th state to ratify woman suffrage and push toward constitutional inclusion. Courts delay certification. Ohio eyes candidates and a bold canal plan via the Welland and barges to the Gulf and beyond with possible routes from Sandusky to Portsmouth.
Senator Harding spoke on not surrendering nationality to internationality while Prof Chan, chancellor of Wooster University, offered a Tuesday Plain Dealer column exploring the concept with limited clarity. The piece questions what one hundred percent Americanism would entail.
A discussion notes potential new counties in Ohio with Fostoria, Tuscarawas, Butler and Warren as seats. It warns public sentiment should deter the plan, arguing Ohio already has many counties and officials. The piece reflects cautious opposition to redistricting ideas.
The world had waited as Bolshevists pressed on Warsaw but the Polish victory turned the tide. The Reds were beaten to a frazzle and may not rally another army, signaling a decisive Polish triumph and possible end of Bolshevist menace in Europe and America.
An official estimate reports about 1,000,000 acres of volunteer wheat in Kansas from last year's seed, expected to yield around 40,090,000 bushels, signaling a major unintended crop.
A Pancho Villa faction in San Pedro surrendered preferring peaceful work as labor fatigue and danger pushed them toward ranch life. A follower said bandit life had become too hard and that toil would be easier, a view echoed by Villa as age and hardship shape his aim for peaceful enterprise.
Sixteen boys attended the first County Camp which closed Monday morning. Fourteen boys earned the official Camp Honor Emblem for good spirit and teamwork. Plans for a larger camp next summer are in place and ten boys will attend the State Hi-Y Training Camp at Silver Lake near Bellefontaine.
Mrs J C Dow sprained her left arm and tore one finger ligament after tripping on an iron gate lying on the Chautauqua grounds for years. The incident occurred Wednesday evening as she was leaving the grounds.
Sr. M. Anna Sr. M. Clotilda and Sr. M. Melania who run the parish school are in Toledo this week for a diocese wide teachers institute.
County happenings include the death of 69 year old Ella Young of Wharton from cancer, bids on road projects, marriage licenses and ceremonies, line road proposals, and a surge of local civic actions. Edward Myers named manager of Central Union Telephone Co. at Upper Sandusky as deputies finish ditch estimates and bid openings continue.
Nachbar Bros. announce the September 6 1920 sale at Sugar Grove Stock Farm four and a half miles south of Cayey and nine miles northwest of Upper Sandusky featuring 52 hogs and Shorthorn cattle. Highlights include five herd boars led by Clansman Buster and price marks. Catalogs available from Nachbar Bros Carey Ohio R F D No 1 Box 62. Bids accepted by auctioneer or day of sale terms announced then.
The Dearborn Independent reports government tests show summer gasoline quality dipping, with refiners drawing more crude to meet rising demand. Roads improve and gas engines expand use, suggesting demand will grow, while solutions point to new fields and refining advances.
Sarah Kane transfers Lot % and 3.29 acres in Wharton to Albert Kane for $1.00. James E. Hunter and wife transfer Lot 40 in A J Frederick's third addition to Carey to Samuel H Williams for $1.00.
J. A. Smith, a notary public for 25 years, advertises representing long standing insurance lines. He promises right service in all lines and urges readers to seek his guidance.
The list lists reunions booked for Wyandot County park including AY pic nic August 27 Hunter Gibson August 27 Crist and Emerine August 28 Wagner August 28 Reuble August 28 Schoenberger August 31 9th O V I September 4 Ventzer September 4 Enders September 5 Ogg and Arnold September 6 and notes up to five reunions on a single day. Text invites readers to review for mistakes and offers date changes at the park to ease crowding and keep play ground facilities usable.
The Grant Karr agency offers insurance service, reminding readers to review their coverage and whether it is active and adequate. An anecdote mentions insuring a horse while it was walking, illustrating prompt coverage.
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