Electric Current Brightens Cloudy Fall Days
Residents praise the lor plant for providing service on dark days. The current has sometimes run all day and keeps people working when days are very cloudy, whetting the appetite for more daytime current.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
3
Residents praise the lor plant for providing service on dark days. The current has sometimes run all day and keeps people working when days are very cloudy, whetting the appetite for more daytime current.
Ora Howard and wife transfer lot 2 in lot 32 a quarter acre to J H Stotterbeck for 4200 dollars. A Chesebrough sells lot 7 in Chesebrough addition Carey to Peter Wil iam Jacob for 525 dollars.
The Lady Maccabees announce an election of officers at their 7 30 Friday evening gathering. All members are urged to attend to participate in the vote and leadership decisions.
Advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and cannot be cured by local applications. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood to restore mucous surfaces. The notice offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured and provides circulars free from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
A record crowd filled the Lutheran church last Sunday evening for a Thank Offering pageant aiding foreign missions. Carolyn Newhard explained the work in foreign fields to Claire Lytle as actors depicted missionaries. About 40 youths and 30 children marched with banners and candles. a male chorus and specials accompanied the program. Missionary society gifts totaled over $90.
A few miles from Naples lies Solfatara, a near extinct volcano crater. Steam and brimstone odor spill from ground crevices as guides offer hot sand cooking at a fee, attracting visitors and curiosity.
The article notes reports of price declines for certain commodities while asserting confidence remains for others. It suggests a general expectation of falling prices in the not very distant future, though the editors remain open to differing views on specific items.
Mrs H K Pahl Mrs Leo Courtad Mrs C M Brown Mrs George Derr and Miss Esther Orians attended the initiation of 41 new members of the G L C in Marion Sundey as guests of Mrs Adolph Bianchi. A ban duet was served in the evening.
Mrs G V Sutphen entertained the Nineteen Hundred Club at its regular meeting on Wednesday evening. Mrs H F Geisler of Dayton was a guest. Mrs J D Ewing will be the next club hostess.
The Columbus Barber Shop Association rules that barbering is a profession not a trade, arguing barbers work on humans rather than inanimate objects and thus hold the highest order among vocations.
Mayor Almon Blue reports many applicants for automobile and truck licenses. Renewal deadline set for January 3.
Local items list residents visiting relatives and traveling to Toledo Findlay Ada Van Wert and Fostoria. Mentions illness housing moves school gaps and family quarantine for scarlet fever. Names include C C Simon Cooper LeMott Wager Yohe Gibbs Pahl Yohe Nitrauer Simon Stewart Beaschler Baker May Mullholand Puchta Harshberger Kurtz and others.
Mrs. Anna Kemmerly of 310 S. Vante St. says kidney disorder relief began with one box and continued benefits with ongoing use. She recommends Doan's to other kidney sufferers and notes the pills are available for 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, manufacturers.
F Scheel visited Findlay on business. Grant Karr advertises twelve up to date houses for sale. Harold Houk returned from Ohio State for Thanksgiving. Wm Zurcher of Lima visited sister Martha Dipert. Mary A Cross of Vanlue visits brother I L Shull. P J Pontius and wife of Toledo visited Mayor Almon Blue. Loretta Derr to visit brother Raymond in Mansfield. Harley Baughman and spouse hosted by Eugene Baughman. Donald Spitzer of Pemberville, OWU student, stayed with W H Houk. Mr and Mrs Clem Alspach attended a Pontkusp dinner then Toledo outings.
Mr and Mrs S M Ranger and Mr and Mrs Mark Karr traveled to Upper Sandusky Tuesday evening and met A F High of New Washington and County Farm Bureau Secretary Allgger and wife. The group joined dinner at Ed Walcutt's Wyandot home and attended a farm bureau organization meeting at the new Wyandot centralized school. Ladies served a sumptuous lunch after the session.
Late Wednesday afternoon a Hocking freight north of Crawford bridge suffered axle failure, derailing a car. After adjustments, passenger trains No 35 and No 36 passed on the siding, delays lasting two hours for No 35 and one hour for No 36.
The Earl Green Post No 9344 calls a meeting at the public library on Monday December 6 at 7 30 oclock. All members are urged to attend.
Promote alternative laxative that targets liver and bowels without damaging teeth. Claims quick relief from constipation and dullness, reducing headaches and heaviness. Available in 15c and 30c sizes.
The annual meeting elected five directors Mae Althouse Eden township BE J C Downing Sycamore Paul Smith Pitt township A L Hall Mifflin township and Charles Neate Crane The fair dates for 1921 are September 13 14 15 and 16 Ira T Matteson resigned as secretary effective year end after six years in that role and twelve on the board.
The Grant Karr agency completed two property transfers this week. Albert Mick of Kirby bought the unoccupied house built by C. X. Diller in Eastern Heights for 3200 dollars and moves in today. Truman Merrihew purchased Mrs. James Dennison's southeast town property for 800 dollars.
A local church reports funds collected for tithes directed to the city parish. The deacon confirmed receipts and noted donations support community programs and services. No further details provided.
Harry Niederkohr purchased the Alonzo Ward property on Lake Street now occupied by the Edward Gilky family and will take immediate possession.
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