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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1925
Page
1
A Monday Kiwanis gathering included a tour of potato growing fields and melon patches observed by local boys. A Findlay speaker was absent. prizes were donated by George Ash and drawn by P. Emerine. June births listed for several area families.
Carey’s baseball club defeated Findlay Merchants 7-1 on Saturday as Cole pitched well and got strong support. Sunday Upper Sandusky lost 5-1 with rookie Hamilton lasting five innings before Bland finished and limited the opposition to one hit. Myers Thome’s run in the seventh highlighted the game and confirmed Carey’s growing strength ahead of August 2 exhibition against the Toledo Police baseball club.
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Wonder of West Findlay street reported a theft from their garage last week. Three pieces of home cured meat and some eggs were taken while they were away. They expressed longing for the meat to have been left behind.
The Christian Endeavor and Happy Helpers class will hold an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening July 11 starting at 4 30 p m Ice cream cake chicken sandwiches hot wiener sandwiches coffee watermelon The public is invited The Vanlue orchestra will furnish music.
The Times notes an error from last week stating the Joseph Shumaker family house was owned by A. G. Collet. The correct owners are Misses Anna and Margaret Shumaker.
The notice calls all board and church members to attend Friday evening, July 10, for the last quarterly meeting with important business to be transacted. It also announces the summer assembly of the Ohio conference in Vermilion at Linwood Park, July 17–26, featuring speakers and leaders. For information, contact Rev. A G Tozer.
The Loyal Workers Class of the Evangelical church hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening July 11. Menu includes ice cream homemade cake chicken sandwiches pickles and coffee. Servings start at 6 o clock. Public invited.
On Friday J. A. Newcomer shipped 26 head of cattle and 41 head of hogs from his farm northwest of town. The cattle averaged 1366 pounds and the hogs 306 pounds. all stock reported in excellent condition.
A reflective meditation on work as personal vocation not simply income. The speaker embraces demanding toil with singing and gratitude, seeking skill, gladness, and steadfastness regardless of weather or pay. The passage frames labor as a meaningful, cleansing path through days and years.
Court notices show inventories and appraisements filed for Ben Huffman Daniel Ulrich Angeline Culver William Mahle Barbara Birmele and Ilias Parker. Executors guardians bond approvals and orders for private and public sales issued. Tax filings include inheritance tax determinations and copies ordered.
The document lists leave for defendant pleadings by August 1 in several cases including Aetna Life Insurance Co versus Cora M Bowlus and M S Newell added as party defendant in Bucyrus Provident Co versus O M Newell with pleading due by August 1 1925. It also notes ap praisement confirmed and sale directed to issue in DeBolt versus Hottman and re appraisement ordered for E C Richmond versus Kennedy et al.
The Parsell bridge in Jackson township was sold on Friday with bids from Duffield and Baker 1260, Ideal Construction Co 1292.90, Ritter Bros 1208.50, Cress and Brocklesby 1425, McDowell Construction Co Newark 345204 45. The award was given to Ritter Bros.
Foster Shumaker by Attorneys Carter & Carter files a common pleas suit against Charles H. Johnson seeking 311.80 for a radio outfit.
L D Kear has begun paving the road from Nevada north to the Oceola road. County commissioners made their regular monthly visit to the county home Tuesday.
The estimate on Kilbourne road project was completed on Tuesday. The report notes the completion date and confirms the assessment process is finished.
Findlay reports the marriage of Miss Martha Bailey to Mr Edward Strawn Walton in Mansfield on Tuesday June 30. The bride, daughter of Rev Elmer Bailey, attended Findlay and East high schools, graduated Oberlin College, and taught piano and voice in Youngstown for two years. The couple will reside at 67 New York Avenue Youngstown after August 1. Rev Bailey has served locally as pastor and the family is well known here.
The morning sermon next Sunday at the Lutheran church will discuss Was Jesus a Failure. No evening services until September. Luther League meets next Sunday at 6 30 to plan the picnic for Monday evening. Mid summer communion service was well attended. Choir practice is tonight at Mrs Calvin Starrs home. The Sacrament of the Lord s Supper will be administered at the Vanlue church next Sunday afternoon.
A 7 pound son arrived for Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayman of North Street on July 4. A daughter named Dorothy Olive was born June 25 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Swander a mile east of town. Mr Swander is the son of Mrs Camby Harris.
Mrs. W. T. Petrie and her son Charles of San Antonio Florida visit relatives in Ohio for a month. This week she stays with sister Mrs. L A Logsdon while the rest of the family remains with Louise, the eldest daughter and a trained nurse.
Dr Porter of Tiffin visited Carey Tuesday and performed a second operation on A J Kimmel s left eye following an earlier cataract operation.
The Shannon Players, well known here, will perform a Firemen's Benefit for the week starting Monday July 13. A different program will be staged each evening.
Council approves payments for clerks and staff, electric utility costs, road and building materials, and library charges. Mayor Blue reports June fines totaling 79 dollars with 1.50 dollars in fees, net 77.50 to treasury.
The Methodist church schedules a Friday 8 pm quarterly conference with Dr Peale, his last visit as district superintendent. All official members should attend. Sunday services begin with Sunday school at 9 15, divine worship at 10 30 with the pastor’s sermon Our Greatest Need. Epworth League meets 7 pm and evening services at 8 pm continue the church history series The Reformation.
D A Capell manager of the Strand theatre gave Carey her first flashing sign last week for advertising Sally. He built the sign with a porch post brass from an electric fixture and an oscillating fan as motive power. Letters cut from beaver board. The sign used 48 bulbs and drew 1209 watts for about an hour.
Pieraccini's Confectionery announces it has taken over the Sunday and daily Cleveland News agency from George Gardner and will discontinue home delivery. Readers may stop by the store to leave their names and have papers set aside.
A community band will perform at Carey on Wednesday night. The event invites residents to enjoy live music and support local musicians.
Fine Celebration at Findlay street drew a good crowd despite showers. Bands from Vanlue and New Riegel performed while fireworks lit the evening sky. Winners include John Winans in the 100 yd dash and Arthur Rader in the three legged race, with multiple races awarding cash prizes.
About thirty five members attended the Wednesday gathering of the Aid and the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the Lutheran church at Mrs. L. R. Ashley's home. Elections were held with Emma Stief elected president and H R Williams vice president.
Peter M Hines died Monday at 3 10 AM at his home near Laporte Indiana from a brain tumor. He had been bedfast seven weeks and ill two weeks earlier. He was 49. His wife formerly Martha Theis of the city. Remains brought to Mrs Theresa Theis home on Lake street. Funeral from Our Lady of Consolation Church. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
John Mathews, the man killed at the construction camp north of town the previous Saturday night, was laid to rest Saturday afternoon in Spring Grove cemetery. Rev. Lewis P. Sneaker of the Lutheran church led services at Co. F. Sutter undertakers.
Federal prohibition officers arrested two individuals yesterday on charges of possessing intoxicating liquor. Both suspects were taken into custody and are being processed by authorities.
The W C T U will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday afternoon at 2 00 at the home of Mrs. W G Bradley.
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