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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
4
The Carey Times lists editor and publisher Omer Thrall, with Carey Ohio postal notice of second class mail, and subscription rates of one dollar per year in advance, fifty cents for six months, and one dollar twenty five cents per car if not paid in advance. Display ad rates are available on application.
On Tuesday Judge Young appointed A. J. Frederick as receiver with bonds fixed at 15000 dollars and he will qualify today. George Savige and others sue so as to require listing of officers directors stockholders creditors and Carey Banking Company assets.
Over a hundred friends gathered Tuesday night at J H Karns home while the band met at Simonis store. They converged at the Huss residence at 8:30 PM to surprise the couple with baskets and a bountiful supper. A quartet from New Kugle, with the Huss brothers and Miss Huss at the piano, entertained as lanterns lit the lawn. Mr Huss, longtime orchestra member band teacher and parochial school instructor, will soon relocate to Nebraska.
Springville announces a communion service to be held next Sunday afternoon with Rev. Criger of Carey officiating. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Family visits noted include Peter bin and family of Arcadia, S S Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Lindower of Carey, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Duozader. Mrs. John Lazafer is recovering from illness. A baby girl arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Forest Crislip. Earl, employed by Peter Brayton, plans a leave for St Louis, Mo for a shore time.
Half rates plus 81 daily to Buffalo starting Aug 20 offering a Pan-American Sixposition and Niagara Falls visit. One cent per mile excursion to Buffalo and return via Big Four Route Tue Sept 3 1901, return limit six days from sale. Also shoe repair ad and want ad for a middle aged woman in Whartonsburg.
Gratitude to neighbors and friends for untiring efforts and sympathy during illness and death of wife and mother. Thanks to quartette pastor for support memory address and flowers. Signed by George W. Chesebrough Mrs W H Howe and Hallie V Chesebrough.
J WILDAMS pastor announces quarterly meeting on Sunday with love feast at 10:30 AM followed by Sacrament after preaching. Evening preaching and quarterly conference set for Monday morning September 2 1901. Prepare all for the gathering.
Horse wants a gentle, well trained mount with a good driver. A high grade drop head Singer sewing machine with latest patents is offered in exchange. Inquiries via Mrs. Riter’s boarding house, addressed to J C Beard at Ax for Stayer Mf g Co.
Romaine Taylor asks the finder to return a 16 pearl brooch with an opal center lost between Kurtz's store and Lytie's blacksmith shop on Saturday evening. Reward or courtesy return requested.
J A Norton M C 13th District Ohio urges residents to send names and post addresses for vegetable seed distribution next spring. Department selects seed types. 14 400 packages total 2 papers per package. Deadline December 1 1901 Tittin Ohio August 23 1901.
Edwin Brown advertises for fifty or more workers to harvest onions immediately, seeking hands for a broad labor task.
Carey officials urge residents to keep Main and Vance streets clear after Saturday night gatherings crowd the southeast corner, blocking passage. Mayor Cunamens warns arrests may follow to protect public travel rights and sidewalk access. A Paris Journal note recalls a dog’s wagging visit to a station with a missing purse.
The Carey Ohio village council passes an ordinance to levy 1.92 on north side lots in A J Frederick's first addition to fund a sidewalk on Frederick Street from Long No 1 and 2. Payment is due within 10 days or penalties apply and unpaid portions will be certified to the County Auditor for tax collection. ordinance takes effect 10 days after passage, August 19 1901.
A crowd on a crowded beach witnessed two hoax cries for help from a youth beyond the breakers. Coast guards rushed to the aid, only to find the would‑be distressed swimmer joking and eventually returning to shore unscathed. The incident provoked anger and mockery from onlookers and guards alike.
A quip from Smart Set notes that older women seek entry while younger, prettier ones seek exit, highlighting social tensions between aging and youth. The remark frames a light social satire on modern life.
The Ohio State Journal quotes a humorous exchange about a newly married pair. One person asks how the relationship is going, another notes a five dollar bill given to buy chocolates, illustrating playful domestic banter.
A concise Chicago Daily News item notes that Indolence is to the mind what medicine is to the body, a witty reflection on intellectual stagnation and cure through action.
Practical home advice includes weekly drain flushing with hot water and alkali to clear grease, thrifty use of lettuce greens with greens, repurposing leftover oily fish in spiced vinegar, and tips to prevent croquettes from sticking. Recipes feature potato salad with mushrooms and onions, tomato and lettuce salads, and preserved pickled mangoes with a detailed stuffing blend ready after months.
Nikola Tesla endures a tedious encounter with a self important rep from a mushroom association who seeks palm leaf fans and pin cushions. Tesla bluntly asks for ten dollars and warns the caller to leave and not return while promising to mail a check tomorrow.
A tiny onion is minced and mixed with bread crumbs salt pepper and lemon juice plus chopped parsley and egg. Kidneys are rolled in the mix and fried with bacon until done, then the bacon is fried crisp in its own fat.
The Nickle Plate Road offers excursion tickets to New York City starting July 1 with reduced fares and a liberal stop over at Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition visits. Tickets may be bought for travel via different return routes. Asterlin of Ft Wayne Indiana or Twining, Fostoria agent, handle sales.
In Wyandot County Ohio Sheriff G W Cliffe directs sale of Moorman property under an 1901 common pleas order. Two tracts totaling about 16.79 acres in Crawford township will be sold at public auction at Upper Sandusky Court House with cash terms.
The Findlay and Marion Electric Railway Company petitions Carey Ohio officials for a 25 year franchise to locate build and operate an electric railway from Findlay to Marion passing through Carey. The plan runs along Findlay street with owner consent from frontage property holders and seeks approval of necessary infrastructure. Allen Smalley attorney signs on behalf of the company.
In an Omaha after dinner speech former Secretary of State William M Evarts praised the West and its self made men. He said travel west increases his respect for public men and affirmed the Bible saying the wise men came from the east.
A. A. Davis writes from Iowa that two bottles of Fultey’s Kidney Cure cured his kidney trouble after two years of ailment. J D Ewing notes the testimonial.
Travel deals announced for the Ohio Agricultural Exposition August 26 to September 7, 1901 with one fare round trip and return valid through the second day. Also Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo summer tickets via Nickel Plate Road starting June 1 with return within ten days. Contact C. A. Asterlin, Pt. Wayne, Ind.
J A Smith offers west Main street lots at strong locations and prices. A 40 acre Carey area tract with improvements. Tymochtee 75 acre farm fully cultivated with good buildings and fences. 23 acre Carey area parcel cleared and cheap. A first class corner home with large house barn fruit cistern and additional features. Long terms and low rates for loans available with no commissions.
Probate court orders a public auction of Lots 1 and 2 in Adam J. Frederick's addition and a three and three fourth acre tract in section 21 township 1 south range 13 east. The lots apraised at 00 and the tract at 225. Terms: one third down, one third in one year, one third in two years with interest secured by mortgages. Anmos Bixby administrator. August 8, 101.
Found notice records a quit-claim deed from J. F. Stib and wife to BC Alford dated March 24 1889. Owner can claim the deed by calling at this office.
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