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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
4
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The English cabinet is reassembled with David Lloyd George replacing Asquith as premier. His rise from Welsh cobbler’s son to reformer and wartime minister of munitions is hailed as meteoric. He seeks bold actions to boost war effort and tax landlords, aiming to rally England.
The French cabinet is to be reconstructed with a smaller war prosecution council and General Joffre to be superseded. The report hints at Allied panic or preparation for major actions.
Champ Clark urges radical House reforms to 300 members remove galleries and the Congressional Record and curb electioneering. He favors selecting durable, worthy lawmakers and retaining them, arguing current speeches aim to impress rather than advance legislation.
A German chancellor statement in the Reichstag claims peace proposals to the allies through Asia Spain and Switzerland. Germany cites recent Romanian gains as a military signal and expects a harsh Allied response. Allies prepare for intensified war likely extending into another year with no immediate peace.
The piece discusses rising prices for essentials like eggs at forty five cents a dozen and other goods. It notes widespread concern over the supply and demand balance, predicts a modest price decline, and cites a poor last season with hope for a better upcoming year. It highlights fixed incomes suffering under high costs and mentions increased garden fall plowing as a sign of farming adaptation.
Gov Charles E. Hughes resigns as supreme court justice following the November election. He plans to return to law practice in New York, presuming greater earnings, acknowledging the campaign yielded no gains and marked a loss. He retains his Washington residence and honors.
After the election there is talk of ending the electoral college and electing the president by direct vote but practical barriers loom. The status of voting rights in the South is cited as the main obstacle delaying any change.
Reported chatter debates whether the new British premier should be called David Lloyd George or David Lloyd George with a hyphen and notes views that the man has no aristocratic bearing and should be addressed simply as Mr David Lloyd George.
A man delays purchases until December 24 and eyeing gifts for women. Suggested items include a silk umbrella, lanolin salve, various needle cases and scissors, a live pet Pekingese, four leaf clover chatelaine buckles, crystal clovers, embroidered handkerchiefs, and desks fittings, travel bags, busts of authors, card cases, engagement books, and curling tongs.
A German general who served for the Union in the Civil War, Osterhaus, now living in Germany, lauds Field Marshal Von Hindenberg as the greatest general the world has produced. He adds Hindenberg could have defeated Napoleon in a day.
Mrs. Whith Ault wife of A O Ault 230 East Market Marion died at 11:00 Saturday morning during surgical treatment for a cancerous tumor at Orchard Hospital She was born April 7 1883 at Carey Wyandot county and lived in Marion eight years Survived by husband three daughters Jemima Jeannette Evelyn parents Mr and Mrs John Greek Carey two sisters Eva Williams Bellefontaine Mary Wisely Findlay two brothers Myron Carey Tilden Urbana She was a Greenwood Evangelical church member and American Insurance Union Funeral held Greenwood Evangelical church Monday at 2 PM Rev C A Lang officiating Burial in Marion Cemetery.
Elmina Lucinda Presler died at 1:00 a m Thursday at home near Adrian after over five weeks of spinal meningitis She was 7 months 16 days old Survived by parents and brother Gerald 2% years Funeral held Friday 1:00 pm Rev Luther Spaid Carey officiated Mrs I L Culler and Mrs E Burson of Carey sang Pallbearers Ruth Thomas Martha Presler Katherine McDonald Grace Crumline Interment in Spring Grove cemetery
Transfers show Elias Musselman to George and Emma Pierce for part of lot 24 in Carey, and other conveyances in Carey and Wharton totaling small sums. US government patents issued to William Bennet for eighty acres and to James Mitchel for 160 acres in Richland township with dates in 1836 1837.
The Sir Knights of Crawford Tent No 176 K T M extend sympathy to Fred and Ralph Lytle their mother brother and sister on the loss of husband and father A copy of the resolutions will be recorded sent to the family and inserted in the Carey Times
Crawford Tent No 176 K O M extend deepest sympathy to Sir Knight Julius Karg on the death of his wife. Resolutions to be recorded and a copy sent to Karg and published in the Carey Times. Committee: David Traschel Geg Perkins Johnston.
The Travelers' Club met Monday evening at the home of Dr and Mrs J W Gibbon. Mrs Elmer Wonder read about Christmas observances in different lands and R E Neu presented a paper on Early Homelife in America. The next meeting will be January 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Phelps.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Presler thank neighbors and friends for support during their daughter’s illness and passing. They express gratitude for floral offerings and for the minister and singers who provided services.
A notice requests subscribers to verify their updated mailing list labels after a LINOTYPE reset. Those who paid before last Saturday afternoon are credited, and readers should report any mistakes.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Chambers hosted Sunday dinner with guests Mr. and Mrs. William Moore Miss Rosa Moore Mr. Schuyler Presser and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas and son Donald.
Friends from Findlay and Vanlue gathered last Saturday to honor Mrs Bates with needlework time and a dinner and supper. The attendees included Mrs Reichman, Mrs Cross, Mrs Walter mire, Mrs McRill, Mrs Simon, Mrs Lee, Mrs Walters, Mrs Egbert, and Mrs Thornton from Carey.
The WCTU held a Friday meeting after theignation of Mrs J Hi Lytle as president with Mrs A J King presiding. The president was read and accepted. Mrs Turnbell, promoted since the last meeting, attended her funeral. No program was scheduled and members discussed various questions. adjourned to January's second Friday, 1917.
The world seeks peace. external opinion may influence Allied leaders. The public grows weary of war while stockholders in munition firms resist, with many stocks already declining as news spreads.
Property listing offers a 66 by 200 foot lot with barn and a 10 room house in good condition on West Findlay Street at a reasonable price. Also a residence on High Street and three additional lots on E South Street available at low cost. Inquiries at Squire Wonder's office.
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