The Star Over the Barn Christmas Tale
A stormy Christmas Eve turns to joy as three travelers reach a barn to find shelter. The star over the barn and a baby bring a blessed morning, with gifts and a heartfelt prayer for divine love on Christmas Day.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
6
A stormy Christmas Eve turns to joy as three travelers reach a barn to find shelter. The star over the barn and a baby bring a blessed morning, with gifts and a heartfelt prayer for divine love on Christmas Day.
Maude comments on a Christmas day harvest, saying gifts began to drop as the crop proved goodly. Louisville Courier Journal notes the event with a rustic, homely tone.
Delayed letter for Mrs J W Laws noted as illness. K P Bazaar scheduled December 11 to 13 at Carey. Elijah Ebersole of Missouri visited Amanda Hammond’s sister. Box social and schoolhouse program drew a large crowd. Several families from Findlay Chicago Bowling Green Arlington and Ft Wayne visited local residents. Girls basketball played at Wharton. Jeannette Hammond ill with mild small pox. Rose Bushong out of school. Helen Powell struck by car driven by Ancel Patterson. Bazaar at J J Foster rooms by P ladies well patronized raising funds. Plans for a community Christmas Eve event at the school auditorium. Father and Son banquet at high school with keynote by Hugh Diamond. proceeds to kitchen furnishings.
An automobile sprayer fed by water through a flume is offered by a French inventor as a replacement for current irrigation systems. The invention aims to water crops more efficiently using a mobile water conveyed sprayer adapted to field use.
The Carey Times urges readers to send Christmas gifts by gifting subscriptions to friends and relatives who have moved away, highlighting a 53 reminder of friendship offered for 32.
Twenty five years ago a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J H Dowd. Wesley Patterson returned from North Dakota. Carey Poultry club shows 73 birds at Sycamore. Charles Straw and family visiting S D Myers. Bay View Reading circle met with Mrs W C Lytle. Evergreen tree orders due December 19 with Snellhouse. Mary Morrison left after extended visit with sister Mrs J L Yohe. Rev Snyder closed revival meetings with several conversions. Goosbone philosophers rumor of severe winter, blue spot hints mild winter. Wagon ride fright ends at Bon Ton bakery. Christmas candies bought. Alspach born 1829 died 1909 at daughter Stroub home. Dr Kear died after four weeks illness linked to county fair accident. Knights of Pythias funeral change noted.
Fifteen years ago notices from Carey and surrounding areas recount moves to Hudson Michigan and Tucson Arizona. Local programs feature Vincie Campbell and a K L C B event at the Evangelical church. George R. Guy plans a large minstrel show at the opera house. Lodge ceremonies, funerals for Judge Silas Sutphen and Richland Alspach, a Capitol display by F J Vigor, and a 650 candidate Knights of the Maccabees class are noted along with a national park petition for Crawford monument site.
Gov A V Donahey and the Ohio Sportsmen League resolved conflicts after a conference in Columbus. Attendees included Dr K J James W B Gray Harry Walter Hitchins and officials Charles Truax and D C Thompson. They described a harmonious plan for a future fish and game program while noting the league opposed Donahey's re election. The parties said the quarrel is over and endorsed cooperative policy with the fish and game division.
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