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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
1
Decoration Day game between Carey and Bucyrus was postponed to May 15 at Bucyrus. Bucyrus won 7 to 1 as Hackett pitched well for Carey with men on base. Poor outfield conditions hindered fielding. Carey next plays Marion at Carey next Sunday.
Carey Times urges readers to submit names for invitations to the annual Pioneer Picnic. The association aims to enlarge the event and asks anyone with eligible contacts to report them to the newspaper office.
The Tiffin Carey Findlay bus line reduced fares with Carey to Findlay at 50 cents and Carey to McCutchenville at 40 cents. Carey to unspecified segment 75 cents. The change aims to simplify pricing across routes.
Mrs. Hattie Johnson of Adrian hosted a Surprise Decoration Day with sisters Mrs. Victoria Hall and Mrs. Lillie Brayton and nephew Mr. Garfield Brayton and wife from Toledo. They brought flowers and a picnic lunch then visited the cemetery to place flowers on the graves of Dr. John Montgomery and his wife.
The Methodist Church urges all to attend church night today with services starting at seven. The pastor will preach and services will end in time for the Senior Class Play at the high school auditorium. Sunday services proceed as usual.
The Uniform Ranks of the Knights of Pythias initiated 11 candidates Monday evening. The degree work was followed with a lunch and a social hour.
A community celebration marked Memorial Day with a 1:30 parade from the library to the park. Notables including G. V. Sutphen and A. G. Collet led marshals. W. C. Anderson and Rev. Van Buren addressed the crowd. Veterans, Red Cross units, and parochial school pupils participated in patriotic programs and a Maypole dance. The address by Rev. Richard V. Lancaster highlighted sacrifice and a broader American unity.
Marion defeats Carey 9 to 7 in ten innings after building leads with runs in the first third fourth fifth and tenth frames. Carey ties late with two in the eighth but can only muster one in the tenth as Marion adds three. Myers Carr Blackburn and Sullivan homer with two over the fence and one off a shed. Bland pitched well though fielding support faltered before a fair crowd. umpire Gates. Time two hours fifteen minutes.
Rev. Lancaster urged renewed dedication to country and sacrifice as Rev. Father Thomas blessed the crowd. The American Legion flag retreat followed the band playing The Star Spangled Banner. Scott Tong and August Windau lowered the flag while taps sounded.
On Thursday June 1 the seniors stage three short plays in the auditorium with casts including Canton China Chang suiyen Kwen lin and Mary Catherine Blue plus a God of Fate and a Mandarin scene. On Friday June 2 Rees Edgar Tulless will deliver the commencement address at the same venue with an orchestral program and diploma presentation by Mrs E Co Walker.
Compton Bros music store East Main street will furnish a piano free for the Pioneer Picnic in Stolls Grove next Thursday. Mrs Dora Ferrer will preside as the piano is used with community singing led by Prof J B Moore. Thousands will sing old-time favorites including America Old Kentucky Home Star Spangled Banner and more. Miss Katherine Mench returns to Mifflinburg after a several week visit with relatives here.
A Sunday sermon at the Lutheran church honors veterans from three wars. American Legion escorts join Grand Army of the Republic members in the service as the choir provides music and the speaker cites biblical text about peace and sacrifice.
Mrs Flossa Washburn returns from Cleveland on Wednesday and the garment factory will reopen next Monday for the new season after a two month vacation. Miss Grace Jordan of Cleveland accompanies Mrs Washburn as her guest.
Last Saturday H G Chambers receiver for the Hume China Co sold to Frank Ogg the nine percent acre tract the Hume people purchased from Mr Ogg a few years ago. Ogg paid $1 623 for the property.
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