City council minutes show ordinance readings and spending
Mayor Chambers and council members present approve payments for dirt hauling brick repair and street labor. An ordinance to fund city expenses for the half year ending December 31, 1908 is read twice and moved toward adoption. Treasurer authorized to allocate two thousand dollars between service fund and sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Stahl
Herbert
Kear
Dame
Pahl
Jacoby
Billy
Weeks
J. W. Weeks
LWO
Robert Drake
Buckland Bros
Wise
Gd. D
Spencer Ditch
W. H Snyder
Storms Deliver Lightning and Wind Hit Dow Street
A heavy storm moved through the area on Monday afternoon bringing rain and strong wind. A downed electric wire on Dow street caused damage to a home and barn wiring. Lightning struck a tree in Mr Pennington's yard and burned several telephones. A bolt traversed an electric line into Mr Patterson's home, ending in a barn blaze. The shower also damaged a local tree and telephones amid windy conditions. Birthday social news notes July August observance by Pythian Sisters and W C T U meeting details.
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Carey
Dow Street
E. Rhoads
Springfield
Levi Haines
George Montague
Elza Jacobs
John Zachard
School Building Finishing Under Way at South Rooms
Marsh and Long work to complete the two south rooms of the new school building cutting down windows installing doors and floors as the project nears completion.
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Marsh & Long
Train Carrying Campbound Kentucky Crew Passes Through
A heavily loaded six car and baggage train from Lexington Kentucky passed through on the Big Four Monday afternoon. The passengers were bound for a Michigan location to enjoy camp life for a couple of weeks.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Michigan
No Evening Services At Lutheran Church In July August
The Lutheran church announces there will be no Sunday evening services during July and August. The change affects regular worship times but morning services remain unchanged.
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Lutheran Church
Housekeeper Wanted by Carey Family
Family of two seeks a housekeeper in Carey Ohio with good wages. Apply to F J Weber for details.
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F. J. Weber
Carey, Ohio
Renshier Family Reunion Set for Vanlue
The Renshier family reunion will be held at Vanlue on Friday August 21 1908 with relatives gathering for the community event.
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Vanlue
Peirce’s Golden Rio coffee offers world scene cards
The Peirce coffee package includes a stereoscopic view in each bag. Each card features a colorful scene from different parts of the world. The cards are varied, attractive, and intended as a valuable home addition.
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Par- Peirce
Pei Coffee
Cottage on Brown Avenue For Inquiry in Carey Ohio
Inquire of G. W. Laird Wharton Ohio regarding cottage on Brown avenue Carey Ohio.
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Brown Avenue
Carey
Ohio
G. W. Laird
Wharton
For Rent House in South Town With Six Rooms
For Rent. A comfortable six room house in the south part of town. Inquire of Doctor Kear, Carey Ohio.
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Doctor Kear
Carey Ohio
United BrethrenLadies Lunch and Ice Cream Sale
The ladies of the United Brethren church will serve lunch and ice cream in the room formerly occupied by the Model Bakery on Saturday afternoon and evening, July 18.
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Ladies of the United Brethren Church
Model Bakery
Smith travels by auto to Marion for farm sales visit
Last Friday J A Smith rode a train to Marion on the Hocking Valley but returned by a five passenger automobile purchased there. The car is described as ideal for taking customers to view farms Mr Smith has listed for sale.
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J. A. Smith
Marion
Hocking Valley
Quiet Wedding Unites Carey Couple Delmer Angus Lucile Tickle
Mr Delmer Angus and Miss Lucile Tickle were married at 2 30 p m Sunday at the bride's parents home Rev William Hook officiated The couple both Carey High School graduates and Angus is a local salesman They left for an unspecified honeymoon on the 6 05 train and will reside in Carey.
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Delmer Angus
Lucile Tickle
Carey
George W. Hickle
William Hook
Gordon Hickle
John Lime
Albert Angus
Fostoria
Clarence Culp
Carey High School
Angus
J. D. Ewing
Hocking Valley
Narrow Escape While Fishing as Storm Strikes Surrey
Willis Houck Harry Houk Russell and Gail Kurtz and Harold Houk fished east of town after unhitched their surrey horse. A gusty wind toppled a buckeye tree looming over the surrey and a large limb crushed a bow, narrowly sparing Russell who sheltered inside the vehicle.
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Willis Houck
Harry Houk
Russell
Gail Kurtz
Harold Houk
Ina Surrey
Surrey
Russel
Boy Found After Sudden Storm Near Town
Four year old Léo Fox, son of Charles Fox, was caught in a sudden Monday storm while in a field east of town. He could not reach home but was later found after the weather subsided. He suffered exhaustion and fright but is reported to be recovering.
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Léo
Charles Fox
Bees Seize Box Habitat for Sparrows on North Vance Street
Local note describes William Carr’s box habitation being overtaken by a swarm of bees seeking shelter and honey, with a humorous tone about their bold occupancy and the world of white clover.
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William Carr
North Vance Street
Modern Miracle in Carey at German Medicine Co Show
A deaf woman, 1 1/2 years deaf since birth, heard clearly after Dr Bowser demonstrated the German Medicine Co remedy. The event drew a crowd while St George F. Ashby and Dr J G Bowser offered free advice and introduced their tape worm and parasite removal expertise.
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Carey
Bowser
German Medicine Co
St George F. Ashby
J. G. Bowser
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