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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
4
The Carey Times states the post office in Cares Ohio is listed as second class mail matter. Homer Thrall serves as editor and publisher of the paper.
The currency bill is disposed of and President Wilson will take a three to four week vacation. He has had a strenuous period since March 4 with tariff and currency before Congress plus other demanding issues. He will visit a Gulf Coast town in Mississippi while Congress recesses, then return to address trusts and other hard work ahead.
Four bids were received for the Main Street paying proposition bonds. Seasongood & Meyer of Cincinnati bid $19,062 with accrued interest, Jloehler & Cummins of Toledo bid $19,010, Spitzer, Rorick & Co. of Toledo bid $19,007.50, and People's Bank Co. of Carey bid $19,300 with accrued interest.
The Cantata The Holy Night will be performed at the M E church on Sunday evening December 28 at seven o'clock. The program features choral sections with sopranos Altos Tenors and Basses listed along with an orchestra and director J BR Moore. A liberal offering is desired.
Mr and Mrs Earl Hunter and children and Miss Mary Wensinger were Sunday evening guests at Edward Davidson's home in Salem Township.
Miss Gladys Heck and Miss Hazel Livingston entertained a number of friends Tuesday evening at Miss Heck’s West Main home. Decorations reflected the season as guests gathered including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Michell and many others from the community.
Franklin P. Newhard announces he has taken the Buckeye Steam Laundry Agency in Findlay and will arrange shipment every Wednesday evening seeking customer laundry services.
On Wednesday evening Gail England was jailed on a drunk and disorderly charge with $1 costs. Friday night Fred Livingston was arrested on a similar charge, fined 85 and costs.
Mrs Nellie Wildermuth and her daughter Ardine of Columbus spent the holiday period with Mr and Mrs W A Perkins during a midweek visit.
Miss Stella Nye hosted the Travelers' Club Christmas session with Leslie Patterson reading Christmas customs in the North Land and Mrs E J Harshberger sharing a Christmas story. Alma Leadom sang The Holy Night in German with Elsie Garman on piano, followed by other German songs and Christmas quotations. Mrs A J Vanderburg announced a social session at her home on Monday January 5 with committee M C Reynolds Vanderburg Slater and Grubbs assisting.
Local retailer offers a range of dolls, babies, games and books appealing to families seeking affordable novelties. The shop promotes variety and value with a rotating selection and seasonal bargains.
Christmas services were held at the Lutheran church with a large morning choir and special music. The pastor preached on the inn and the season, and a large congregation attended. Evening service featured the Sunday school program.
On Friday December 19 1913 Dean McGill celebrated his nineteenth birthday with friends at his home. Mrs C W McGill and Mrs J C Dow hosted a supper as carnations and a cake with nineteen candles highlighted the celebration. Guests included Cyril and Giles Simonis Clarence Reinhart Vincent Krupp Cletus Courtad Fred Pieraccinni Paul Pahl Austin Shearer Paul Kramer and Clarence Ruffing.
The Sixes Four Corners rat hunt closes after six weeks with 2 58 rats demolished. Winning captain Lloyd Lowmaster leads the victorious side to a banquet at the Henry Hetzel home on December 31. The losing side, captained by Earl Hetzel, will attend.
George Rowalt travels for the Century Shoe company through the West and stops in Carey for Christmas. His father Fred Rowalt is a Douglas salesman in the same territory.
Mayor and Mrs BE G Laughlin entertained Sunday with dinner guests including Mr and Mrs L G Ranger Mr and Mrs Wm Zahn Mr and Mrs J C Kennerley Mr and Mrs H G Chambers Mr and Mrs Wm Augustine and Mr and Mrs Elmer Wonder.
Paul Grose of Vanlue suffered a broken arm while playing football for Carey City Team last Friday afternoon. Harley Clark of the same team had a dislocated shoulder. Visitors from Dayton, Mrs. Clarence Iden and Mrs. Leo Orians and daughter Louise, came to the Braun home. Iden plans Elyria trip with husband then return to Carey. Orians will spend the holiday week in the city. Emma and Samuel Schlup, Ada students, visit their parents near Lovell for the holidays.
B M Sager confirms the Enterprise is back to serving meals and short orders. Mrs Grant Mason and her children Orpha Marie and Leslie of Hicksville will spend Christmas with Mrs Mason’s sister Mrs F A Galbroner. Mrs Katie McDonald and Mrs Wm Davidson visited Forest. Mrs Floyd Swimley, previously ill with appendicitis, is improving and plans surgery if needed. Mrs E J Karns leaves for Chambersburg Pa to visit sons J H Karns and W C Karns then Pittsburg to see daughter Mrs R T Davis.
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