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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
3
Local notes describe numerous visits and social gatherings in Findlay, Columbus, Chicago, St. Louis, and Mt. Blanchard. Guests include Mrs. Mary Newhard, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gibson, Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Shimer, and many Carey residents and relatives.
P. and Mrs. Alphonso Hart spent Wednesday to Saturday in Kokomo Indiana. George Croker returned from Toledo. Eugene Kimmel of Prospect visited parents. Dr and Mrs B L Wallace of Marion visited Mrs M A Straw. Mrs Harry Hull celebrated Christmas with Rev and Mrs J Shock in Columbus Grove. Mrs J F Cover and Elsie and John Franklin hailed from Lima for Christmas. Relatives from Louisville Kentucky stayed with Matilda Greene. Snyder assigned to oversee a town west road for the State Highway Department. Mrs J B Moore and Elsie Garmog visited Bristolville. Charles Hemmerley family of Fostoria visited Elmer Wonder. Wi Galbroner of Middleport came for Christmas. Homer ill with quinty delaying return from Cincinnati.
Miss Mary de la Hamaide spent Christmas in Carey. Mr and Mrs Urban Reinhart welcomed an 8 pound daughter. Springville school held a Christmas program for neighborhood children. Mr and Mrs Ben Brayton celebrated in Carey with Edward Hanna and family. Mr and Mrs S S Smith shared a Christmas tree for their children with generous presents exchanged. Mr and Mrs Harry Gibson of Toledo visited L A Brayton’s family over the weekend. Harley Roynon and Roynon of Bellevue visited Ralph Williams and family with Kaylor of Ashland joining.
Visitors from Upper Sandusky and McCutchenville attended the Eastern Star installation Tuesday evening as W. J. Newhard served as installing officer and Miss Zettie Kennerley assisted. Officers installed include Worthy Matron Mrs. Carl C. Heck and others with a banquet served at the close.
On a Sunday morning Dr F Luuther Spaid pastor of the Lutheran church expressed appreciation to the men of the church who gave him a new Ford sedan for Christmas. While in town he was sent on a sick call and found the sedan had replaced his five passenger touring car with A H Kennerley in attendance.
Ralph Pieraccini opens a fruit store in the room on S Vance Street formerly occupied by Byron Zuck. His father Pietro Pieraccini, who has run a fruit store in the Galt House block for 14 years, will retire and hand the business to his son. Fred has been a longtime partner.
Mr and Mrs C Diller and family attended the funeral of Benjamin Diller at Bluffton. He died Friday morning at six oclock after about one and a half years of illness due to paralysis. He was about sixty years old and survived by his wife.
Icocal banks announce orders to refuse Canadian currency unless discounted. Citizens are advised to protect themselves and avoid accepting such money from others.
Mary Lovering a shy stenographer in the firm of N and D Dinsmore falls for John Dinsmore the junior partner. A mistaken telephone call from a woman claiming to be Mrs Dinsmore triggers a confrontation. Mary resigns, but Dinsmore clarifies he is not married and wins her trust. The couple reconcile and plan a future together as an unusual office romance unfolds.
A 10 pound 10 ounce son named Robert Williams was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Polley. An 11 pound 5 ounce daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Black on Monday. A 9 pound boy named James Ponbert arrived December 30 for Mr. and Mrs. James Wight of Toledo. Mrs. Wight was formerly Miss May Humbert of this city.
The undersigned will offer at public sale Saturday January 10 beginning promptly at 12 30 p m at his residence on High street all household goods including furniture carpets rugs stoves bedding dishes etc Everything in the house is to be sold Terms strictly cash BE D Moore G W Croker auctioneer
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted us during our bereavement. Grateful to the minister and singers for their service at the funeral and to those who sent flowers and provided automobiles. Warren Wisner and children. Mr. and Mrs. W J Phillips.
The St Paul Sunday school has elected officers for 190 with H A Stoll as superintendent Hosea Tong as assistant superintendent Levi Copley as chorister Mrs Levi Copley as pianist L O Pratt as treasurer Edith Shuck as secretary Opal Baughman and Gladys Pratt as librarians Sherman Tong and Hosea Tong as trustees.
Thomas Lininger was jailed after failing to pay $69 child support. arraigned before Judge Charles F. Close and committed to jail until payment. Florence E Schultz, daughter of Peter and Mrs Schultz, to wed Edward J Lucius, son of Henry and Mrs Lucius, on January 20 near Carey.
Mrs Howard Lee expresses sincere thanks to the P R S Club members for a handsome wedding present recently given to her.
War Work Council of the YWCA reports more women than men in Japan’s industry during World War I era. About 50,000 women and girls, including 20,000 under fifteen, work long shifts for meager pay to supply silk, munitions, and domestic labor. In Tokyo, 100,000 women are employed across 62 industries, with dormitories and poor living conditions. The YWCA plans healthier housing and recreation, partnering with factory managers led by Mrs. Suzuki, a leading woman manufacturer who exported 11 million dollars in beans last year and funds a school to train women for business. The warning notes materialism and calls for women’s development.
Curiosity-Poay ing a thousand dolars to see your appendix as reported by the New Haven register. The fragment notes a peculiar offer tied to appendix viewing in a curiosity contest.
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