Twenty five Years Ago and Other Local Notes
In 1908 Royal Gypsy concert at Snyder’s Opera House tonight. Whist club met with Lawrence Straw Monday. J H Phillips bought 100 acres in Portage county. Frederick Shoemaker of Mt Blanchard died after typhoid fever. Seymour Steigerwalt traded property near McCutchenville Berwick. W A Perkins handle factory burned. loss about 7000 with insurance 1500 to 2000. Mrs T J McKeehan returned to Peebles after visiting sister Mrs Ray Griffith. Mr Cory S Chambers of Biglick township and Miss Mary Hartle of Ridge township married Jan 9 at Rev Keyes Vanlue. Ed Davidson won premium on Buff Rocks. George Wolfrom premium on Silver Urduine Leghorns. Emma Thom died at nine, after long invalidism. Pennington notes weather trends. last Sunday 38, a year ago 40. Council officers sworn in. Mayor G W Snook, Marshal Willie LeMott, etc. Vanlue notices: porcelain Co. secretary post with Federal Porcelain. Snow filled mill yards with saw logs. sledding good for lumber boom. 1893 notes: Carey school board 1948 plan with Dre R20 Van Buren president. Dr E F Li Moyer and W L Lindsay other members. Henry Daymon buys lot on Findlay street. moving building, new residence planned. 1903: Ella Dow and others install Pythian officers. Laurel Lanning past chief, Frank Rit excellent chief, Mrs Fowl junior, etc. Carey’s business paralyzed by blizzard. central delivery halted. dinners carried home. railroads hit. trains abandoned. churches unable to heat. services largely canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal ‘Gypsy
Snyder
Opera
Whist Club
Lawrence Straw
J. H. Phillips
Portage County
Frederick Shoemaker
Mt. Blanchard
Ed. Davidson
George Wolfrom
Emma
Michael Thom
R. C. Pennington
G. W. Snook
Willie LeMott
George Hulbert
William Smith
Willis Coldten
C. F. Sutter
W.W. M. Breitigam
L. C. Dipert
Carey Hendricks
P. B. Hendricks
William Coldren
S. D. Walters
Vanlue
EF. LI Moyer
L Lindsay
Henry Daymon
BE. Findlay Street
Charles Dame
Herbert Newhard
Ella Dow
F. le “Moyer
Josie Montague
Forest Dame
Carey
Fifteen Years Ago in Wharton and Nearby Towns
A snapshot of local life includes Joseph Zender planning a year in Los Angeles, Lucius renting a farm, an exhibit of the Petrified Woman in Carey, and coal shortages. News covers weddings Grace Carr and Carl J Gamel, Miss Nell Ogg and Urban Kokenger, a mayoral postmaster election in Vanlue, and local deaths Mrs Amanda Reynolds, age 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Carr
Carl J .Gamel
Vanlue
S. Buckingham
Nell Ogg
Urban Kokenger
Our Lady of Consolation Church
A. M. Fish
Chicago
Local social rounds feature many visits and guests
Harold Krout dined with Kenneth Myers. Mrs Linus Myers and Mrs Grover Snyder visited Marion. Howard Moe of Sylvania slowly recovers from a five month illness. The Kreisels named their son Robert Eugene. Clint Schade hosted visitors from Tiffin and Nora Brashares. The Campbell and Trubey families hosted relatives from Bellefontaine and Lorain. Several couples planned a Columbus monument dealers convention. Additional visits included McEvoys in Marion, McGowns in North Lewisburg, Slotterbecks near town and Fos toria, plus Boff Schira Henige and Bame households among others. Nettie Brauns and Hattie Clark from Lincoln Neb. stayed with Loren Stahl in Upper Sandusky for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Moe
Sylvania
Robert Kreisel
Upper Sandusky
Robert Eugene
Clint Schade
Tiffin
Nora Brashares
W. L. Campbell
Nancy
Bellefontaine
R. Galen Bame
Vertie Bame
Mabel
Maxine
Willis Dible
Adrian
Nettie Brauns
Hattie Clark
Lincoln, Neb
Loren Stahl
School News Highlights Spirit and Exam Schedules
The article notes a vocal duet by Miss Huffman and Miss Dennis with Mr Whitman on violins and a student trio. an upcoming six weeks exams period. junior ring committee members. chapel program plans for the next four weeks. top spelling dictation marks across grades. arithmetic averages and race winners. and class reports on attendance and contest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Huffman
Miss Dennis
Spelling contest ties in Grade 6 with 101 score
Room 20 reports Grade 6 spelling groups tied at 101 after tests. Spelling test Wednesday set the winners. Row I won the arithmetic races with individual winners Gerald Stoll Paul Burson Joe Newhard Mary Swiger and Victor Reynolds. No advanced arithmetic class during test week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hamlet
Reid Burson
Gilbert Phillips
Row IV
Betty Krom
Darrold England
Eva Nye
Harold Turnbell
Dorothy Merkle
Robert DeForest
Betty Wenner
Frederick Bland
Betty Louise Kitzler
Washington
Gerald Stoll
Paul Burson
Joe Newhard
Mary Swiger
Victor Reynolds
Fourth Week Pupils List Includes Florence Borer and More
A partial list of pupils for the fourth week includes Florence Borer John Byers Ardella Doppler Frances Dible Ar dine Gottfried Kathryn England Dana Faires and Betty Lee Haines with others not shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Building
Florence Borer
John Byers
Ardella Doppler
Frances Dible
Ardine Gottfried
Kathryn England
Dana Faires
Betty Lee Haines
Local Names List From Court Case Fragment
A partial list of individuals appears in a court document fragment. Names include Cortna v Holida Pauline Joseph Leonard Kennerley Helen Kimmel Cecil Lab Kenneth Myers Frances Peirce Dorothy Poland Norma Sample Foster Risner Opal Tong Arline Strahm Maxine Virden Andrew Williams Alice Wonder Richard Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortna v’ Holida
Pauline Joseph
Leonard Kennerley
Helen Kimmel
Cecil Lab
Kenneth Myers
Frances Peirce
Dorothy
Poland
Norma Sample
Foster ‘Risner
Opal Tong
Arline‘Strahm
Maxine Virden
Andrew Williams
Alice Wonder
Richard Wright
Local gatherings and visits noted in Carey area
Residents and guests include Arthur Hetzel De Lovell Marit Karr and John Twining dining Monday. Sunday visits by Ralph Haford and J A Vaughn Beebe. Ralph Smith near Columbus with uncle Selmon Virden. Neighbors L M Remlinger and F E Wilson host dinners and evenings. multiple family visits around Upper Sandusky Carey Fostoria Adrian and Salem areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmon Virden
Richard Smith
R. G. ‘Hetzel
Upper Sandusky
F. E. “Wilson
Bentley
Amis
Mabel
Thura
Mrvv
Mark Rf
Mabel Wilson
Neva
Wilma
Frederick Rife
Carey Area Residents Visit Friends and Family
A long list of Sunday and weekday visits fills Carey area notices. Numerous families from Carey, New Riegel, Tiffin, Upper Sandusky, and nearby towns stop by homes of Collet, Beebe, Gottfried, Yost, Shumaker, Vaughn, and others. Funeral services honored centenarian Mrs. Margaret Rumschlag at New Riegel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palladus Collet
Richard
Walter Gottfried
Margaret Rumschlag
New Riegel
Rumschlag
Mrs. Collet
Local social notes from Upper Sandusky and area
Sherman Tong visited Upper Sandusky on business. A Sunday caller attended the Albert Bachar home. Murray Pipes of Crawford dropped by Bachar on Tuesday. Audrey and Adeline Tong visited Eliza and Rose Ellen Bachar Sunday. Senator Tong and Earl Robison called on Marion and Milton Bachar Sunday. Mrs. Wesley Wonder of Carey area called on the Robisons Friday. Mr and Mrs Charles Keiffer of Findlay were guests of the Kleopfers Sunday. The Kleopfers visited Deshler with Jesse Morehart and at the Jacob Moser home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Tong
Upper Sandusky
Albert Bachar
Fred Kloppfer
Murray Pipes of
Crawford
Senator Tong
Earl Robison
Marion
Milton Bachar
Wesley Wonder
North of Carey
C. E. Robison
Charles Keiffer
Findlay
John Kleopfer
Deshler
Jesse Morehart
Jacob Moser
Granddaughter Miss Forrest Visits Sycamore Families
Granddaughter Miss Forrest visited Sunday with Merrie Vance Oscar Davis P R Grubb homes in Sycamore. Mr and Mrs Willis Binan and children Melford Donald Geraldine Gene and Phyllis of Lovell spent Tuesday evening with Walter Fout and family. Ruth Diller Carey Wen idl Wentling Lloyd Bilts and children Wayne Betty Donald Elsie attended dinner Sunday at Clyde Wentling and Alfred Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
Evelyn
Joan Kramer
Carey
Ralph Haford
Walter Fout
Kenneth Fout
Fostoria
Lloyd Hill
Adrian
Mr. Hill
Charles Hill
L. M. Remlinger
Forest
Bland
Dallas
Tom Baker
H. J. Lowery
Near Adrian
Walter Gottfried
Harry Shumaker
Mary Margaret
Walbridge
M. C. Yost
C. J. Hagley
Near Lovell
Homer Phillips
Harry Hull
A. G. Collet
Palladius Collet
Firmin Parl
Otto Binau
Russgel
Robert
Gerald
Mary Maxine
Upper Sandusky
Miss Forrest Madeline Pipes
Merrie Vance
Oscar Davis
P. R. Grubb
Sycamore
Willis Binan
Melford
Donald
Geraldine
Gene
Phyllis of Lovell
Ruth Diller
Wen‘ Idl
Wentling
Lloyd Bilts
Wayne, Betty
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Carey Times
Joseph Zender
Los Angeles
F. C. Barth
Nevada
Nicholas Lucius
S. B. Chesebrough
J Ralph Williams
F. L. Moyer
Columbus
Lester Farmer
Carl Heck
Coast Artillery
Nial Ryder
Prospect
Hocking Valley
George Lytle
Camp Sheridan
Heart Brashdress
Mary Vogel
Wharton
Amanda Reynolds
Laurel Lanning
G. W. Sutphen
The
National Electric
Harold Krout
Linus Myers
Grover Snyder
H. B. Keller
Jack King
Nora Jane
Bobby
C. C. Trubey
Wanda Trubey
Norman Anderson
Lorain
Miss Trubey
David Trachsel
Mary
George Garling
Russell McEvoy
I. G. McColly
North
Lewisburg
Frank McGown
Frank Boff
Risingsun
William Schira
Thomas Henige
Lovell
FP. N. Schira
Ot Kerr &Souder
Ring
Virginia Snobarger
Margie ‘Audrush
Alton Kinsinger
Robert Jhetk
Awaa
Vchapel
Thes
Sithe Vestadent Council
Miss Smith
Farmers Institute
Paul Vollrath
Colonel Crawford
Ruth Roszman
Paul Presler
Luella Stoll
Margie Rothgeb
Virgil Sloman
Betty Ritter
Elaine Thome
Phyllis Ulrich
Doris Reis
James Webb
Betty Houk
Gerald Fruth
Myron Bland
Monetta Gobrecht
Eugene Kauble
Louise Briggs
Janice Green
Bobby Wickham
Billy Montieue
Charles Heck
Josean Donelson
Virginia Verrat
Lester Wagner
Audrey Stroub
Rolland Sherman
Roger Schmuck
Lynn Rainsberger
Floyd McKee
Ruth Karg
Mary Jo Harris
Claribel Boyce
Audrey Williams
Mark Turner
Frances Swarts
Harold Shuman
Carol June Shane
Maurice Ritchey
Tom Criger
Lucille Donelson
Nelson Gault
Barbara Houk
Norman Huffman
Richard Hunter
Eugene ,Liming
Don Mitchell
Geralda Mae Moser
George Munday
Marian Patterson
Gerald Phillips
Hazel Phillips
Carl Poland
Mary Ellen Stillberger
Leiland Strahm
Junior Twining
Janis Wenner
Robert Williams
Marjorie Wolfrum
Robert Fruth
Robert Hayman
Jeanne Chapman
Jean Bakies
Alice Beebe
Virginia Dible
Forest England
Ruth Heck
Mary Louise Hiatt
Richard Johnson
Reva McKee
Reid McKee
Annabel Putnam
Roxie Risner
Mildred Whitaker
Marian Willamas
Ford
Lincoln
Tony
Maxine Perkins
Eugene Lab
Mary Jo Kirkwood
Robert Kidwell
Mrs
Mark Karr
Henry Fleck
Salem
W. H. Karr
Charles
William Bond
Harry Myers
Clarence Ruffing
Florine
Glenna
Donna Lou
Arlene Perkins
Haford
Mrs. Forrest Hurd
Beebe News
Pius Lutz
J. A. Vaughn
Anna Shumaker
Ray Beebe
F. C. Beebe
C. “Beebe
Gad
Wena
Mariani
Baihos
Highthsort
Caréy
Ani Hisy
Homér
Firmin Pahi
Mildred
Cleo
Noah Baumgardner
West of Carey
Clarence Elchert
Marion Gross
Jerome Weinandy
William Brewer
Kirby
Charles, Yost
Little
Atlantic City
Olive LaFountain
Louise and
Nicholas Rumschlag
Fordyce
Ray
Gottffried
Elt
Fatchett
Ity
Bucyrus
Ond Emrd
KS ‘Éssier and
Cistidgen
Wstetaeary
Louise
Rita
Bernice
Kesslér
Herman Homan
Wayton News
Audrey
Adeline Tong
Eliza
Rose Ellen Bachar
Carey Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator
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