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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
3
About twenty five years ago employment agencies began in Switzerland's industrial centers. By 1900 larger cities like Zurich Geneva and Bern ran municipal bureaus. In March 1910 these official bodies merged into the Swiss Bureau of Employment, subsidized by the federal government with headquarters at Zurich.
Married at Tiffany Catholic rectory in Tiffin on Tuesday noon Miss Velma Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith and Mr Lee Gibson son of Mr and Mrs Organ Gibson of Adrian. After a brief Toledo trip they will reside with groom's grandparents Mr and Mrs Levi Haines in Carey.
The record lists personal visits and errands in several towns. Mrs. R B Nelson visited her Springfield sister. Mrs. Kate Shroyer and Mrs. Stearns were guests of the Adelspergers. Mrs. Josephine McKeehian returned home from Peebles after six weeks with R H Griffiths.
Henry Houck Cole, 78, 5.5 miles southwest of Carey, Ohio, used a shotgun to end his life Monday afternoon after long kidney illness. He placed the gun under his chin, the weapon discharged, top of his head blown away. A razor found in his pocket suggests he planned further if the shot failed. He was born August 6, 1846, near Carey, married Elizabeth Ranch in 1871, with seven children, five daughters deceased. Surviving are two sons Walter and Forest, a half sister Rachel Snyder, and brothers K. W. Cole and Charles Cole. Funeral held Wednesday at St. Paul church conducted by Rev. W Elmer Briley. burial in church cemetery.
Last Friday evening at the regular meeting the Lady Maccabees elected officers including Past Commander Mrs Jesse Stounbaugh and Commander Mrs Dallas Wumbert. Next Friday evening candidates will be initiated and a pot luck supper enjoyed.
Carey Chapter No 159 R A M installed officers Friday evening with H P Dr E Luther Spaid K W H Phelps C of H Elmer Wonder P S Ww Newhard RAs C ic OM Beitler First V Howard Snyders Gui MY Second Wuy William Humbert G p Bu Kurtz Guard WG Brad Tey ORO. Visitors were present from Piqua McCutchenvilly and Vanlue.
The Odd Fellows lodge elected officers last week with Virgil Green as Noble Grand Laurel Lannings as vice grand H A Kear as treasurer and Jacob Stice as trustee.
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