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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
4
The editorial reviews Wesley Patterson's garden inviting a tour. His plot yields abundant vegetables in a compact space with clean beds and few weeds. Ground is thoroughly tiled enabling quick work after rain and the grounds resemble a park, setting an example for Carey residents.
After over two months the organ committee of the Lutheran church selects M. P. Miller of Hagerstown Md to build a new two manual pipe organ. The organ will use Molier’s Patent Tubular Pneumatic Action with 21 stops and 1116 pipes. Delivery planned by November first with four weeks placing. dedication contemplated with a recital by a prominent organist. Nearly all of 32 500 has been pledged.
L. E. Straw plans a memorial gift at the English Lutheran church when the new pipe organ is installed. The donation funds a new chancel with pulpit, communicant altar, lectern and baptismal font in memory of his mother Mrs. David Straw.
At the June teachers examination Misssie Turnbell received a renewal of her three year certificate and Miss Daisy Ryder a renewal of her two year certificate. Both young ladies are teachers in the public schools.
Public health officials raise the smallpox quarantine at the Blue and Miller homes. The Faber home remains under restriction and will be released in a few days. No new cases have developed.
The undersigned will close their stores all day Monday July 5 1909 Tuk YW. B. Kueerrs Sons B. J. Vieor.
A Steen has accepted the position as principal of the public schools at Sylvania, taking on leadership duties for the district.
One hundred twenty five inmates of St. Vincent's orphanage in Toledo travel with sisters to Our Lady of Consolation church for High Mass celebrated by Rev. Father Weis. They sing responses in mass then proceed in procession from Hocking Valley station, funded by a wealthy Toledo benefactor.
Rev. Stewart Baumgardner will preach on The Church's and the Nation's Banners at the M. E. church Sunday morning. An evening patriotic service will be held under the auspices of the church's young people.
The South Side Committee of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. plans an afternoon tea at Mrs. H. A. Chesebrough's home titled A Missionary Tea. The event will feature guest speakers and light refreshments for attendees.
Crawford chapter of the Eastern Star held its annual memorial service at the lodge. Mrs. M B Smith gave a eulogy for departed sisters and brothers. Rev Stewart Baumgardner spoke on Masonry and its history and moral teachings. A quartet provided music and flowers were placed on graves at Spring Grove cemetery.
A reflective piece links a town’s prosperity to active merchants and ads. A parable about a boy with peaches shows that success comes when buyers inquire about what is offered, not when sellers wait passively. The text emphasizes commerce and enterprise as boosters for the town.
Last Saturday night Frank Long discovered ferrets unfed and stepped on a yard crack in darkness. The crack split beneath his left foot, a two and a half inch gash nearly to the bone. Dr. J D Southward treated the wound.
The Hocking Valley announces rail offers for Independence Day with a minimum dollar fare. Sale dates are July 3 4 and 5 with return validity to July 6. Half fares apply on all points.
To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Mitten, four miles east of town, Sunday, a son. To Curt Platts and wife, six miles east of town, Monday, a son.
Local notes list visitors and residents in Carey and nearby towns. Frequent names include Kisselle from Findlay, Mrs Grooms and Hart from Lindsay, H E Myers of Fostoria, John Burkart Jr of Kepton, and Mrs Van Buren of Forest. Social events include church socials, theater plans, and visits to Toledo and Cedar Point.
At a special meeting of the Masonic Blue Lodge last Monday evening the third degree was conferred on Howell Pierce. Theonion 1240.
W H Snyder and Thomas Jenet are weighing construction on a Quality Hill parcel close to Jack Walters new house as plans take shape.
On Wednesday Rev. Father J. G. Mizer hosted twenty six inmates of the New Riegel orphanage at the parochial home. The Mother Superior and five sisters joined the visit. A noon dinner followed by recitations songs and dialogues amused the group. Father Mizer welcomed new members into the Confraternity of Our Lady of Consolation. The annual visit is the orphans sole holiday, with the idyllic grounds and generous hospitality described as paradise.
Barrie rushed at Waterloo station with papers when he crashed into Rudyard Kipling. They exchanged glances then Kipling grabbed Barrie’s pile, gave a coin and fled. Barrie lamented the amount of small change.
A doctor notes a patient suffers rose colds from a bouquet of artificial roses. The scent, an essential oil, triggers the condition, showing that paper roses can mimic the real cause due to perfuming.
A three year old girl recounts her cousins John and George praying to be good. She notes with childlike candor that God has not yet made them good, prompting a humorous but sober reflection shared by her father.
A kind man slips in darkness while seeking water for his fretful child and falls into a cellar. The Cleveland Plain Dealer frames this fatal mishap as a moral misstep, noting another good man gone wrong.
A reproduction titled The Coming Storm was shown in a Berlin shop window with large type declaring it suitable for a wedding present.
A Health Record quotation argues that at thirty one becomes what the mind fixes upon. by fifty five a person appears old due to fixed mental material correspondence. The view links attitude to perceived aging.
The Hocking Valley Railway offers round trip tickets to Toledo for 160 dollars on July 6 and 8 to coincide with a Military Tournament. Special return trains depart Toledo at 6 30 p m.
A representative from Whitney Carrier piano Co Toledo visited N B Pressler’s home five miles west of town finding no one but Mr Pressler. A watch and bracelet disappeared later that day and the Toledo man was arrested at the Galt house. The missing items were found in the buggy area after a search. He was fined $10 and costs by Justice Wonder. The company manager arrived the next morning to investigate.
Ray Corfman nine suffers forehead gash two and a half inches radius broken and left wrist dislocated after a fall from a hay mow near Carey. Dr. R C Van Buren attended.
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