Local notes from Wyandot and surrounding counties
Wyandot county reports July celebrations and odds and ends. Deaths include Rev B J Mills of McConnelsville. Awards of 26.29 dollars granted for foot injury at Upper Sandusky Water Co. A park plan north of Upper Sandusky advances. The old liberty bell toured area drawing crowds. Numerous weather and storm effects hit Tymochtee township linings. A barn fire destroys Melhorn property in Upper Sandusky with partial insurance coverage. A blues racer snake encounter near Upper Sandusky highlights summer wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil R. Reid
Marion
Mary Myers
Harpster
Sycamore
Thomas Badger
B. J." Mills
Methodist Episcopal Church
McConnelsville
Smithville
Upper Sandusky
Tiffin Road
Fair Grounds
Sandusky
Virginia Smith
Tymochtee Township
Lawrence Swerlein
McLeod Brown
Phce
Aorth
Upper
A. M. Ringo
Real Estate Transfers In Carey And Crawford Township
Real estate transfers listed include Harry S Houk to W H Houk in Carey for 3400. Thomas Hazlett to Walter Rollér for lots 67 and 68 Carey for 1000. George Wright executor to Emmon Frederick for lot 40 Carey and Dow's addition for 600. Frank L Moyer to Frank J Ruffing part of lot 105 Carey for 30. Adam J Frederick et al to Jerome Wise land in Carey for 250. Matilda McCoy et al to Jerome Wise for 100. Henry O Frederick and wife to Jerome Wise for 50. L S Bookwalter to Oscar Wise and Isaac Huston land in Crawford township for 19000. Emma A Wonder et al to W L Lindsey lot 71 D Straw's third addition Carey for 1. Lewis Howard et al to C C Rickle thirty five acres Ridge for 3800. W H Houk and wife to Minerva and Nora Hunter lot Carey for 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Houk
W. H. Houk
Carey
Thomas ‘B. Hazlett
Walter G. Rollér
A. J.frederick
George W.wright
Emmon Frederick
Dow
Frank L. Moyer
Frank J. Ruffing
D. Straw
Lewis Howard
C. C. Rickle
Ridge
Minerva
Nora Hunter
Surprise Birthday Choir Party for Mrs Sutphen
Mr G V Sutphen surprised his wife on her birthday with a church choir gathering after an auto ride. The event at the Lutheran church featured a delicious supper, a cut glass dish gift, and a notable guest list including Mr and Mrs Wonder and many choir members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V." Sutphen
Sutphen
Elmer Wonder
Byron Ogg
J. C. Kemerley
J. A. Newcomer
NL. Culler
Kemerley
Wenner
Cletis Lowery
Mary Newhard
Doris
Madge Parton
Ruth Kurtz
Kathryn McGuire
Coretta
Mary Powell
Elsie Howard
Bertha Shifford
Mary Ranger
Ruth Ewing
Messrs
Fordyce Ogg
Nial Ryder
Robert Ewing
J. D. Ewing
L. Culler
Ridge Township Assessor Reports Farm Assets and Real Estate
Ed C Evans Ridge township assessor lists 1915 totals for livestock and property: horses 375 valued at 38 690 cattle 569 at 15 730 mules 4 at 300 sheep 1066 at 5 300 hogs 872 at 7 310 autos 13 at 3 870 farm machinery 11 160 pianos eight at 470 dogs 68. Real estate 737 400 same as 1914 new buildings 820. Net credits 2 570 total 111 475 down from 117 100 in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. C. Evans
Ridge Township
Amos Bixby Dies Carey's Longtime Citizen At 78
Amos Bixby a prominent Carey resident for decades died at his son in law E G Laughlins home after a two week pneumonia illness He was born in Champlain New York on April 5 1838 and lived in Delaware Ridge township Harpster and Carey He served in the Civil War with the 144th O W I and was a longtime Masonic member He leaves a granddaughter Lucy Laughlin and several Newhard relatives and a niece in Los Angeles Funeral arrangements were to be announced with local relatives gathered in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Bixby
Carey
Lavightin
von’ Bast
Majn Glivet
Dudayyid Ily
Adaeh
Champlain
New York
Delaware
Harpster
Ridge Township
Ilinois
Missouri
Alice’ ‘Reynolds
Alice
E. G. Laughlin
Eunice Snyder
Masonic Order
Wyandot County Board of Commissioners
Lucy Laughlin
J.P. Newhard
Herbert Newhard
W. J. Newhard
Grove Newhard
St. Louis
Hattie Bixby
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary R
Attorney Woodbury Dies in Detroit March 22
The office reports the death of attorney Woodbury of Detroit on March 22 due to hardening of the arteries. He had visited Carey several times regarding the property of Miss Laura Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney Woodbury
Detroit
Woodbury
Carey
Laura Stevens
Plums Brought In From Berry Family’s Seven Inch Sprig
Mrs. Lawrence Long and her son from Berry delivered a sprig of plum tree seven inches long to the office on Saturday evening. The sprig bore forty five plums, described as perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Long
Berry
Pleasant Evening At Dow Home Delights Guests
A delightful spread at the Dow home featured Miss Elizabeth Frost and Miss Frances Walter of Columbus, Miss Dorcas Dow, Miss May Cosgray, Miss Persis Newhard, Miss Woith Walker, Florence and Ruth Dow, Mr. Howard Bish, Mr. Ralph Dow of Toledo, Mr. Russel Kurtz, Mr. William Ehsler of Akron, and Mr. Edmond Lincoln of Cambridge Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Dowanea
Elizabeth Frost
Frances Walter
Columbus
Dorcas Dow
May Cosgray
Persis Newhard
Woith Walker
Florence
Ruth Dow
Howard Bish
Ralph Dow
Toledo
Russel Kurtz
William Ehsler
Akron
Edmond Lincoln
Cambridge
Mass
Family Reunion Held in Whaley Grove
A Sunday family reunion gathered members from Carey Toledo Cleveland Upper Sandusky and nearby areas at Whaley grove. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Courtad and children Helen Eunice Cletus. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Courtad Paul Krupp Emma Pahl and children. Mr. and Mrs. Fred O Rorick Lenhart and daughter. Sylvester Courtad. and A G Hagenmaier with three children plus Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Grundtsschs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whaley Grove
Charles Courtad
Helen
Eunice Courtad
Cletus Courtad
Leo Courtad
Paul Krupp
Emma Pahl
Carey
Fred O’rorick
Fred Lenhart
Toledo
Sylvester Courtad
Cleveland
A. G. Hagenmaier
Ralph Grundttschs
Upper Sandusky
Stork Delivers Three New Arrivals in Local Area
A son born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Beis five miles northeast of town on Wednesday evening. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Edward Kinley near Lovell on Friday morning. A son born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Mathias six miles north of town on Wednesday evening last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Beis
Town
Edward Kinley
Lovell
Joseph Mathias
Breakfast in Crawford woods draws local residents
Breakfased in the Woods. Misses Ural Ryder Irene Gillet Blanche Garmon Bertha Shifford Cletis Lowery Mary Ranger Corinne Wenner Cetil Beebe Evan Earley of Vanlue and Maud Snyder enjoyed breakfast Wednesday morning at the Crawford woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ural Ryder
Irene Gillet
Blanche Garmon
Bertha Shifford
Cletis Lowery
Mary Ranger
Corinne Wenner
Cetil Beebe
Evan Earley
Vanlue
Maud Snyder
Crawford Woods
Races at Tiffin Track Set for July Four Days
Bis entries and big purses signal strong card at Tiffin Track. Races slated July 13 to 16 promise better fields with a $7700 total purses and $1000 stakes each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin Track
Sanner Brothers Business Sold to E J Sanner
E J Sanner has purchased the interest of his brother in the Wall Street Grocery formerly operated by Sanner Brothers. The new owner thanks patrons for past support and solicits continued patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanner
E. J. Sanner
Wall Street
Sanner Brothers
Death of Mrs Frank Haferd at Carey area farm
Mrs Frank Haferd born Margaret Hess in Lorraine France moved to Kirby then Carey area. Survived by husband Frank Haferd and children Ralph Rose Lavinia. sister Mrs Frank Fleck and brother John Hess. Funeral at St Joseph’s church Salem township at nine this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Haferd
Carey
Ralph
Rose
Lavinia
Frank Fleck
Upper ‘Samdusky
John Hess
Kirby
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Salem Township
Auto Hits Horse and Buggy in Narrow Evening Crash
On Friday between eight and nine, an automobile driven by Paul Moser of Upper Sandusky collided with a horse and buggy carrying Fred Woessner Dale England and Harry Bakies a mile and a half south of town on the way to Carey. The buggy occupants were thrown through the rear of the buggy into the auto, the horse was killed, the buggy destroyed, and the auto damaged. the Carey youths escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moser
Upper Sandusky
Carey
Fred Woessner
Dale England
Harry Bakies
Woessner
Fostoria Talent Concerts For Adrian Church
Four auto loads of Fostoria musical talent visited Adrian Wednesday night for a concert proceeds to M E B church Adrian recently remodeled. Each number earned praise and encores were given. Miss Helen Laughlin of Fostoria organized the affair. After the concert they were hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Wehrle for a three course supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fostoria
Adrian
M. EB. Church of
Helen Lauglin
Joe Wehrle
Tiffin Ball Team Stranded On Route For Sunday Game
The Tiffin baseball squad failed to arrive for a Sunday game after being delayed by blowing tires and other problems and had to refund fans at Wagner's Park. On Monday Carey lost 5 to 2 at Kenton with the game called in the eighth inning to catch the train home. Next Sunday Findlay’s Co A visits Wagner's Park to face Carey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Draper
Carey
Kenton
Careyites
Co. A
Findlay
Wagner’s Park
Quiet Monday in Carey Compared to Ridgeville Fire Loss
Monday brought a quiet scene in Carey with sparse celebrations and empty streets. The contrast comes from Ridgeville Corners where a cannon firecracker caused a fire that destroyed several business houses.
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Carey
Ridgeville Corners
Family Party Guests From Several Cities
Mr and Mrs A E B Constien hosted a family party on Monday with guests including Mr and Mrs C W Shireman of Findlay, Mr and Mrs C D Sipe and sons Paul and Robert of Chicago, Dr and Mrs A F Constien and son Perl, and Mrs C R Tate and Lucy Laughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB. Constien
C W. Shireman
Findlay
C D . Sipé
Paul and
Robert
Chicago
A. F. Constien
Perl
C R Tate
Lucy Laughlin
Jarr Family Opens Royal Tonight in Comedy Series
The Jarr Family, famed for their family of comedians, debuts at the Royal in the first of a string of shows. Also on the bill are A Couple of Side Order Fables by George Ade and A Child of the Prairie featuring Tom Mix with horseback stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Royal Tonight
Jarr
Harlem
George Ade
Tom Mix
Fine Cherries Bring Farmers Notable Produce
Frank Temple from west of town delivered a yard long cherry branch weighing in at 42 dollars, showcasing a collection of luscious cherries from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Temple
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The
Carey Auto Sales Co
Milburn Wagon Company
Toledo, Ohio
Carey Electric Telephone Company
Jonh Brown
W.H. Snyder
Rowland
Miums
Beecher W. Waltermire
Frank L. Balkam
San Francisco
Chicago Tribune
Wyandot County
Ohio River
Lake Erie
Portsmouth
Marko Goniski
Mr. Woodbury
Stork
Bis
Family Party
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