Local Notes From Carey and Nearby in Early Winter
A fragmentary column recalls Carey area events days before Christmas including oyster supper at William Rickle’s, marriages such as Linford Bookwalter and Anna Ranger, and visitors like Mrs. Roy Gordon. Obituaries note Mrs. Humbert and Elias Davidson. School officers election and local social news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linford
S. ‘Bookwalter
Vanlue
Anna E. Ranger
Carey
M. E. Parsonage
Lawrence Straw
Williamstown
Mass
Williams College
W. K. Humbert
Masons Attend Saint John Feast as Clergy Honor Grace Chapel
Local notes report the holiday season: Mrs. F J Weber dies at 83 on North Vance Street, John Stoady weds Hattie Putnam in Fostoria, C Kisselle reopens Royal Theatre fixtures, and young readers mail Santa requests. Religious observances include St John the Evangelist feast day at Grace Chapel and a church surprise for Rev J H Williams. Garlands and holiday gifts circulate as community life continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Kurtz
Clair Ewing
Ohio State
F. J. Weber
North Vance Street
United Evangelical Sunday School
Walter Phelps
Fortsmouth
W. Va
J. F. Olive
Fostoria
John Stoady
Hattie Putnam
Do. C. Kisselle
New
Galt ‘House
Royal Theatre
Grover Fisher
Upper Sandusky
Grace Chapel
Santa Claus
Grace C Chapel
St. John the Evangelist
Order
Frank Benton
Toledo
Flora van Heyde
van Heyde
Lashley
U B
J. H. Williams
W. H. Snyder
History making convention reshapes Republican nominating path
A historical overview details the Republican national convention plans to broadcast from Cleveland next year with 1109 delegates and numerous alternates. It highlights unprecedented female representation, location shifts, and notes on past conventions, duration, and notable nominees from 1856 to 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
America
Chicago
Ohio
Benjamin Harrison
John Co. Fregmont
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Fremont
John Cochrane
Lincoln
King
Philadelphia
John C. Promonts
Baltimore
Ulysses S. Grant
Cincinnati
Rutherford B. Hayes
James R. Garfield
James G. Blaine
Minneapolis
Wiliam McKinsey
St. Louis
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
William HW. Taft
Willam H. Taft
Charles B. Hughes
Warren G. Harding
Wyandot County Notes and County Officials Actions
County reports detail tax values and public utilities worth 10 129 000 with 63707 horses taxed and 254 951 acres valued at 65 68 an acre. Lincoln Highway paving bids awarded to George B Walther Lima at 37 692 20 with multiple bids pending December 27.
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State Highway Department
Sycamore
Palen
George B Walther
Lima
Office of Auditor
Anthony W. ‘Kraus
Wyandot
State ‘Highway Department
Bourne
I. C. Hy
Carey- Fostoria
Carey
Lincoln Highway
Crawford County
No Hunting or Trapping Signatures List
Public notice lists landowners and individuals with a strict no hunting or trapping policy. It states advance publishing charge for each signature and references the upcoming shunting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Whaley
Frank Stanley
Frank Eakin
Homer Wander
Miss Laust
Stevens
Bert Smith
Riester & Sutphen
A. D. Lerner
Lee Ogg
Alton Phillips
Carothers
Emma Ehrlich
Stanley Walters
John Snook
Harry
Thomas Edgar Thomas V. V
Thomas J FE Wright
John F. Kleenfer
E. E. Gibson Herman Derry S
D T Powell
John R. Dugger
Levi Hile
A. G
N. F. Collet
John Pahl
Stief Bros. & Clark
George Shuman
Gibson Blue and
Logsdon
Karl H. Brown
F. E. Phillips
Wenner ‘Bros
Henry Nigh
Jacob Fruth
P. Harris
John’s. Fox
P.’ Ruffing W
D. Peirce
Nachbar & Brenner
L. W. Copley
W. M
Pontius Arthur Phillips
Surveys Ordered for County Roads in Wyandot Ohio
The state highway department orders Wyandot county to survey sections of the Upper Sandusky Bel levue road Crane and Eden townships and the Fostoria Carey road Crawford township. Routes follow I C H No 267 200 268 with distances given, for paving surveys.
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State Highway Department
Wyandot County
Ohio
Sandusky-Bellevue
Crane Township
Crane and
Tymochtee
Bucyrus-Upper Sandusky
Eden Township
Crane
Eden Town -Bins
Woeendot Counail
Crawford Township
Shortest Day Marks Year End Approaching
We are again headed for spring with Friday December 21 the shortest day of the year. The note highlights the seasonal change and the long winter ahead before days begin to lengthen.
Legally Dead: William Clevedence Declared Dead in Probate
In Seneca township Seneca county William Clevedence was declared legally dead in probate court after a petition by Minchie Gier. He disappeared 28 years ago with no known will and the court set April 1 1915 as the date of presumed death. His estate will be administered in due course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver Ditch
Ridge Township
Charles W. Scott
Wyandot
Burton
Sandusky
Grace Spangler
Eden
Township
Sherman A. Cuneo
Veda Miller
Washington, D. C
Stanley E. Lee
Sycamore
Marjorie Curlis
John D. Curlis
Upper Sandusky
James Vanershall
Dorr Parsell
York Street
Harry Zachardy
Paul K. Stutz
Ross
A. L. Bhrbar Cigar Co
Toledo
William Clevedence
Seneca Township
Seneca County
Minchie Gier
McCutchenville
Crabapple Name Tied to Krabba and Pinching Taste
Nature notes the Swedish term krabba linked to crabapple through origins in Sefddinavian roots. Magit Skent suggests the word relates to krabba meaning crustacean claws and the fruit’s extreme sourness. The note compares apple naming to the pinch action of crab claws.
Carey area housing and farms offered for sale
About sixty houses in Carey are for sale including modern well located homes with pleasant surroundings and affordable options. Some cheaper houses remain good value. The agent will be at the office Saturday afternoons and evenings to show them. Farms are also priced right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
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Carey Times
Imiiar
Tventty
Sy Longa
William’ Rickle
Wayting
Homer
Wonder
Ohio State University
Columbus
R. J. Bradley
Neweork
Ithein
JF. Riter
Ritér
Peabody Buggy Manufacturing Company
Bugnessy
Elias Davidson
Edward Davidson
Merle Dow
Charles Brown
Paul Roll
Fred XN Micola
Iza Jacobs
L. M. Wonder
John Myers
Bessia Shireman
Esther Campbell
John Shireman
the. M
JA. Smith
Ags
ASTS
Nowy Tan
Cheater
Ey Briéns
Merritt
Patterson
J. B. "Moore
Bessie
McGuire
Margaret Hilty
Gladys Zeis
Worartan
Russel
Zeis
Harry, Zachardy
Elila Rowland
Minnie Stanford
Foster Stanford
Elza Swihart
Cyrus Swihar Harpster
Harpster
Hercules Corporation
Evansville
Ind
Common Pleas Court
W. Squier
Thelma Moaffet
Dlerschel Moffet
Zoa
Joseph Emptage
Charles W. Bringman
Guy V. Burnap
Charles L. Zhhm
Charles L. Kelso Co
Dayton
D. D. Douty & Sons
Defiance
Hoosier Engineering Co
Indianapolis
Jacob Trachsel
West Wyandot Avenue
Trachsel
L. W. Nats
Grant Karr Agency
Pind- Yay
T. W. McClure
Sutter’s
J. A. Smith
Carey, Ohio
F. F. Scheel
H. B. Keller
Nolson
Coarey
Ohi
Wang
Buckeye Electrical Division
Findlay St
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