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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
2
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The piece argues for altering the president and congress election schedule to shorten the four month gap before inauguration. It cites historical precedent from 1860 and notes modern differences that may enable timely reform through a constitutional amendment. Reformers expect changes to come soon.
Twenty one years ago tomorrow night a norch night meeting at the Methodist church inspired a forward look for Carey. Rev Jefferson Williams led a service of prayer and song with short talks, ushering in the twentieth century with hopeful community effort.
A 1920s style exhortation urges readers to study the past year’s faults and successes. It urges individuals, business leaders, and public officials to learn from errors, face the coming year with hope, and resolve to improve in 1921.
The editorial urges unity and support for Senator Harding in his new role. It argues the president elect faces a chaotic postwar world and should receive unhampered aid from a unified Congress to enact relief measures. It emphasizes the public’s desire to move beyond factional politics.
President elect Harding plans a Florida sojourn after the new year lasting until March 4 when he will move to Washington for his inauguration. He will be hosted by Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey on the senator's houseboat while in Florida.
Nineteen young men from Achison collaborated to raise funds for a carton of cigarettes to give to or sell to Harding. Authorities in Kansas are now investigating the incident as a forbidden luxury purchase.
Kinney called on his sister Mrs Maskey at Upper Sandusky last Monday. Mr and Mrs Worner Phillips and daughter Lucille spent Christmas with James Phillips near Alvaia. Miss Carrie Yentzer of near McCutchenville visited from Saturday until Monday with friends at Middletown. Doris Ruehle of Adrian visited Tuesday to Thursday with Misses Stella and Olive Haines at Carey. Miss Margaret Dible, staying at THfin, spent Christmas there.
The record lists multiple local families visiting relatives near Adrian and Carey. Names include Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dible Mrs Will Dible and children Gladys Hazel and James plus Miss Catherine Bloom and Miss Lewise Yentzer returning from Atlanta. A Christmas dinner with twenty attendees is noted.
Beech Grove notes a Sunday School at 9 30 next Sunday. Families including Brashares Rickle Platt Laird and Shane share Christmas dinners and visits across Carey and Springfield areas. Oysters served at a Rickle gathering. Multiple extended family gatherings mark a festive weekend in the community.
Grace Chapel hosts Sunday School next Sunday morning with a week long Revival underway. Miss Ruth Wickiser visits family in Findlay and attends church related events with the Wickisers. Mrs Ida Coppler visits daughter and couples call on friends during a weekend gathering. Francis Corbin from Wharton and Dorothea Shaw visit Forest environs and meet with Welt family.
Mr and Mrs A Thomas of North Ridge hosted r-3 son Glen at Christmas dinner. Mr and Mrs Will Walters and family were guests at the Dewy Ogg home south of Caréy. Mr and Mrs Willie Walter and family enjoyed Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs Edgar Thomas. Laura Kloppfer visited in the afternoon. Frank Kemerley and family from Arlington visited Henry Kemerley and family last Thursday. Bernice Kemerley returned home after weeks with Frank Kennerley. N B Plott entertained with Clarencé Crist and family, Lawrence Plott and Beech Grove relatives, Roy Plott and family, and Curf Plott and Forest Smith.
The Shull and Pratt families hosted and visited relatives in St Paul and Findlay over the holidays. Protracted meetings began Monday with Sunday school and officer elections planned for next Sunday. Dozens of neighbors shared Christmas meals and greetings, including Mr. and Mrs. Rickle, Roller, Pendleton, Wingate, and the Walters families.
At the county Farm Bureau Executive Committee meeting a legislative committee was created with township chairmen and three extra members from each township, totaling fifty. Fifty Farm Account Books were ordered for countywide distribution to track costs from farming. Delegates were named to attend the district conference in Lima on December 28 and Farmers Week in late January, with plans to unify Farm Bureau efforts across townships.
The United Evangelical church hosted a Christmas entertainment crowded with families. The program opened with a prayer by Niel Perkins followed by child recitations by Paul Powell Elizabeth Hart Opal Bingle Margaret Nye Frances Puchta Gertrude Sopher and Clymena Shue. Elizabeth and Catherine Hart Margaret Wingle and Franklin Hosterman also participated in a primary exercise.
A Sunday school pageant titled The Lights of Peace was presented by adults and children, featuring a five part retelling from the Wise Men to the Nativity. Readers and performers included Rev. Amore, Mrs. Elza Jacobs, Miss Bernita Copley, Opal Rothgeb and a 12 voice angel choir. The performance earned praise for lighting and costumes and concluded with Joy to the World.
Mrs Della Kline and her son from Holly Michigan stayed Wednesday with her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Herschel H Moffet in a family visit reflective of close kinship ties.
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