Temperance Rally Draws Large Congregation at M. Ks Church
Large crowd attends Sunday night temperance meeting at a Missouri Kansas church. Mrs Charles O'Brien presided. addresses cover Bible temperance chimes and chimes of education and legislation with contributions by Mrs Brien, Rev Luther, Rev Green, and Miss Lututiny. Also notes a fundraiser, a fulfillment pledge, and a line on public temperance education. The group aims to keep the subject before the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ks
Charles O'Brien
C. Chesebrough
M A Ascuaus
Svieres
Brien
E Luther
W. J. Green
Lututiny
Florence Daw
History of Findlay Branch Line in Hancock County
The Findlay Branch railroad was the county’s first rail line and long its sole outlet. Authorized for $6,000 in capital stock, it opened in 1819 with strap iron rails and 10 mph limits. It changed hands several times, from Mad River & Lake Erie to Sandusky Dayton & Cincinnati, then San usky & Cincinnati, Cincinnati & Cleveland, Indiana Bloomington & Western, and finally Big Four. Locomotives weighed about 15 tons, with wood fuel and crews of engineer fireman and wood-passer. engines featured tall balloon stacks. The only surviving engineer from the old branch is Lli Suofer of Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay Courir
Findlay Bran Thj
Hancock County
Hancock
Tie Mad River
Wie R. & L
Mai
Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Court of Common Pleas
Ovie
Sandusky, Dayton & Cincinnad Rails Road Company
Sanusky & Cincinnati Railroad Company
Cincinnati & Cleveland Railroad Company
Indiana, Boomington & Western Railroad Company
Lli Suofer
Carey
K L C E Meeting at United Evangelical Church
Sunday December 5 program titled Topig the Letter of Love features Mrs Brayton and children. Reading in Scripture concert includes a beach verse and questions led by the leader. Duet Come Sing to Meff Jesus Love with Vinele Campbell and Edna Stroub. Solo Children Live Each Other by Martha Halley. Closing in concert with Love Joy and Peace. Committee notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
United Evangelical Church
Martha Halley
A Happy Family Reunion in Wardie Courts
On Thursday a joyful reunion brought Kou do Shelter and his siblings together at John Shelter’s home in Wardie Courts. Relatives traveled from Willtanes counts Sandusky County and Wynodot Cette ts. Johnny and his wife shared happiness as the family gathered, cherishing Chegeeta and their kin. May there be many more such gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Shetter
Wardie Courts
Willtanes
Sandusky County
Thinech
Johnny
Local Move Sees Families Relocate Near Wogan
Mr and Mrs Heuer and Mr and Mrs Weorg moved three miles south of Wogan, now settling into a new home. Several neighbors including George Wentz William Wright Anal Pahl George Wright and Lee Tiepler assisted the moving party as friends welcomed the couple to the community and wished them success in their new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hone
George Wentz
William Wright
Anal Pahl
George Wright
Lee Tiepler
Thanksgiving Dinner Brought Family Together at Home
Mr and Mrs Michael Jacoby hosted Thanksgiving Day dinner for their children and families. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Jacoby with children, Mr and Mrs R M Lonsway with children from Bucyrus, Mr and Mrs L S Werling and daughter Mary of Titin, and Mr and Mrs Arend and Mr and Mrs Joseph Jacoby from north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jacoby
William Jacoby
R M. Lonsway
Bucyrus
L. 3S. Werling
Mary
Titin
R. Arend
Joseph Jacoby
North of Town
Pretty Home Wedding Near Carey Unites Lottie Shuman and William Miller
A high noon ceremony last Thursday at Mrs. Sarah Shuman's home three miles northwest of Carey united Miss Lottie Shuman and Mr. William H. D. Miller of Findlay. Rev. James Steen of Sylvania performed the rites under an arch of smilax with a maize silk poplin gown bride. A wedding dinner followed with guests from Findlay Williams town and Sylvania and a music program in the afternoon. The couple will reside on the groom's Findlay area farm. Miller is a teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Shuman
Carey
Lottie
William H. D. Miller
Josiah Miller
Findlay
Rosa Moore
Lohengrin
James Steen
Sylvania
Anna Miller
Saraly Shoman
Josiih Miller
J.H Hoy
Laurence Miller
Mary Baker
Hazel Long
Ida Moore
G. W. Chesebrough
Marjorie Orwick
8USA Moore
Maxwell
Wm Chesen Trough
Cleveland
Matilda Heck
Seattle
Wash
Ray Kirby
Akron
Grace Atwood
Wolcottville
Indc
Hart Dailey
Summer Point
Was
Miller
Thanksgiving Home-Coming of John Shireman Family
The annual Thanksgiving Day home-coming of the John Shireman family was held last Thursday with relatives from Detroit Elyria Findlay Columbus and nearby towns attending. Telegram regrets were received from children in Oklahoma Washington and Findlay. A turkey duck and chicken dinner marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shireman
Frank Skelly
Detroit
H. G. Crisp
Harry Crisp
Elyria
G. V Sutphen
Findlay
E. B. Shireman
Vernon
Carey Ryder
Columbus
Clinton Sheridan
West of Town
Oklahoma
Washington
Moyer Mosier Wedding Ties Families in Caledonia
Rev W J Green officiated at the Thanksgiving Day wedding of Clyde L Moyer of Bowling Green and Nanna L Mosier of Caledonia. The ceremony at the bride’s parents home drew about twenty guests. Both are OM students from Ada. he works for Wood County surveyor. They plan to live in Bowling Green after December 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.J Green
M. K
Clyde L. Moyer
Bowing Green
Nanna L. Mosier
Caledonia
O. M
Ada
Moyer
Wood County
Bowling Green
City Council Notes Routine Meeting and Bills
All council members attended Monday night with only routine business transacted. The bills list includes S C Williams cutting down two feet of wood for 2.00, Michael Perl night policeman 40.09, W H Lytle night policeman 49.00, Ed Gibbs marshal 25.00, Carey Times advertising 8.10, Loren Stahl clerk and incidentals 16.95, Robert Drake and helpers labor 20.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Williams
Michael Perl
Lytle
Ed Gibbs
Carey Times
Loren Stahl
Robert Drake
Priscilla Club Meeting Minutes Report
The Priscillas met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs J A Smith. After needlework, items of interest were discussed. Mrs Smith served refreshments. Guests included Mrs J D Southward Miss Ella Gibbs and Mrs J B Moore. Next week a meeting will be held with Mrs M A Straw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscillas
J. A. Smith
Smith
J. D. Southward
Ella Gibbs
J. B. Moore
M. A. Straw
Minister Officiates Shelby Couple Wedding
Rev J Sheller and his wife attended Circleville on Tuesday. On Wednesday Rev BE A Davis officiated at the wedding of Miss Dora Barton. Rev Davis serves as pastor of the United Brethren church in Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.sheller
Circleville
Sheller
BE. A. Davis
Dora Barton
Rev. Davis
United Brethren Church
Shelby
Greenville Federal Tragedy Ends in Suicide and Grievous Wounding
In Franklin township near Greenville Ohio Clyde Weaver on parole from Dayton shot and killed his mother Mrs Isaac Weaver and Deputy Sheriff William H Farra. He wounded Mr and Mrs Levi Minnich at their home during a confrontation with a pursuing posse and then killed himself. Minnich’s arm injuries required amputation and his wife suffered critical chest wounds. Weaver had threatened neighbors earlier and barricaded himself before the final self-inflicted bullet.
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Greenville
Clyde Weaver
Isaac Weaver
William H. Farra
Levi Minnich
Minnich
Franklin Township
Weaver
Dayton
Ohio
Illinois
James Hahner
Haber
Farra
Honeyman
Honeymans
Harry Thaw
US awaits Nicaragua crisis outcome in cautious stance
Washington reports the United States pursues a waiting strategy hoping the Nicaraguan dispute resolves satisfactorily. US support for the revolutionaries is seen as helpful, with no need for drastic measures over Zelaya’s alleged executions of two Americans. Reports of Zelaya fleeing Managua remain unconfirmed.
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Washington
United States
Zelaya
Leroy Cannon
Leonard Groce
Managua
Bluefields
Students Admit Quilt at Cornell Dorm Disorderly
Ithaca N Y Nov 30 two Cornell students G C Hooks of Greigsville N Y a sophomore and L F Hobart of Cincinnati a freshman pleaded guilty to disorderly and immoral conduct after police found two married women in a Sheldon court private dormitory room. The women aged 19 and 18 were sent to a corrective institution while the men were fined. Judge Sweetland lamented no statute to jail the youths. The Sheldon court houses 80 upper class students in elaborate rooms and the janitor reported the disturbance after police broke in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CincInnati Lab
Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Sheldon Court
University
G. C. Hooks
Greigsville
L. F. Hobart
Cincinnati
Sydney Adams
Timothy Sullivan
Sweetland
Ohio anti saloon day rallies push for 1912 dry state
J Sanford of Toledo led a statewide dry drive at 60 Columbus churches as Anti Saloon League speakers urged voting dry the rest of Ohio. Dr B E Hunt of Denison University called the saloon a nuisance to be abated with constitutional amendments to wipe out liquor business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Anti-Saloon League
J. Sanford
Toledo
League
BE. W. Hunt
Denison University
Mine Sealed at Cherry for Indefinite Period
Cherry Illinois November 25 The St Paul mine was sealed by state authorities after a fire raged with unabated vigor. Rescue efforts were abandoned and the death toll could exceed 180 as flames threaten to incinerate bodies in the tunnels. The mine may stay sealed for weeks until the fire is stifled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry
Ill
St. Paul
Day Amendment Buried in Alabama Prohibition Vote
Alabama voters rejected a constitutional amendment to include prohibition by about 20 000 majority. Majorities were statewide with only six or seven of 67 counties voting yes amid high turnout and intense interest. Women helped at polls while police maintained order as weather favorable boosted participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Mine Disaster Claims One Life in Johnson City
In Marion Illinois November 89 a gas explosion in a Johnson City coal mine killed one miner and left about twenty injured. Over 100 workers were in the colliery when the blast occurred and a rush to the shaft brought most to the surface. A few men reportedly clung to the ventilating shaft seeking daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Johnson City
Cherry
Former Governor Harris and Wife Injured in Collision
Former Ohio governor Andrew J. Harris and his wife were severely injured in a crash when their car struck a streetcar in Richmond Indiana on November 29. Harris suffered a head gash and ear injury while his wife received bruises and a sprained ankle as the vehicle turned a corner. they were able to return to their horse in Eaton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew L. Harris
Richmond
Ind
Andrew J. Harris
Ohio
Iirs Hareris
Harris
Eaton
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