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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1926
Page
8
Gilbert McBeth visits Cincinnati relatives for a month while many families gather for Sunday meals and neighborly calls. Lucile Kurtz returns from Chicago Eucharistic Congress and townsfolk share a day of hospitality, music by the Clark brothers, and a birthday reminder for Charles Laney with a large round of visiting guests.
Dozens of neighbors visit and dinner at various homes around Carey and Vanlue. Families like Rickle, Shaffer, Tong, Kimmel, and Laird host, attend, and celebrate events, with post visit games and a May pole of social activities across Beech Grove and nearby towns.
A personal column editor reads a reader confession about losing three husbands and facing a fourth suitor. The editor quips that with three losses already, the reader is too careless to be trusted with another marriage. The exchange illustrates sharp editorial wit.
Grace Chapel notes list Persis and Frances Peirce visiting Marjorie Wickiser Tuesday forenoon. Esther Pontius and Mrs. Willie Cole shopped in Findlay last Friday. John Updegraff called on the BE M Beck family and Homer Shellhouse Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E E Wentling visited Mr. and Mrs. Willie Cole Sunday afternoon. John Wickiser Allen Baker and Willie Walter were in Upper Sandusky Saturday afternoon.
A column covers speech craft and self improvement with Marion Tally. It notes a penny’s worth of poison gas used against rats in Ohio tests. Ivy exposure advice urges immediate washing with thick lather. A light jazz diet is fine, but not soggy chips daily. Cornell tests suggest one hour of tractor care in a 10 hour workday.
The council, led by Mayor Mullholand and Clerk Moyer, approved numerous bills for salaries, labor, and supplies including General Electric meters and refinery oils. A discussion with Asphalt Block Pavement representatives led to a curb project on Clay street. Gardening notes urged timely bulb care and storage to prevent blight.
Old Man Hawkins grants his daughter's suitor approval with cautions about gentleness and daily labor. He mentions eight acres to plow and limited rough work, saying he must split and shovel snowdrifts and handle other chores a woman would perform. He pleads for kindness as he parts with his daughter.
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