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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
4
For sale a choice pulled Durham bull Galves ten months old. Full blood and grade. Contact Cooper and Baker at Carey QC via phone 2286.
Miss Anna Quimby, national organizer from Columbus, will lead a Loyal Temperance Legion in Carey in June to form senior and junior divisions for youth. The senior division targets young men and women with teachers’ manuals guiding lessons, while the junior division covers children under 13. Meeting location to be announced. Emna O'Brien is secretary.
A keeper explains that firefish fade to pallid gray when asleep, blending with the tank to avoid detection. He notes many tropical fish dim their colors at rest to stay safe, a trait aiding nocturnal hush in the aquarium.
Prank Miter of Crestline Ohio declares his candidacy for State senator from the district pending the outcome of the Democratic senatorial convention to be held in Upper Sandusky.
Mary Eloise Thrall daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Thrall died last Friday after a brief illness. She was six months and eleven days old. A funeral was held Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. H K Luther Spaid read scriptures and gave a brief address. Choir members and local singers performed. The body was taken to Marysville and buried Saturday evening in Oakdale Cemetery. The service closed with a short poem about the baby.
The Republican National Convention gathers in Chicago next week with Taft widely expected to receive the nomination, possibly by acclamation and no more than one ballot. Senator Burrows of Michigan will be temporary chair and deliver the keynote, while Theodore Burton of Cleveland may place Taft in nomination and charm the crowd with oratory. The outcome may spark historic moments, though election certainty remains uncertain.
A large group from the Eastern Star visited Marion on Monday afternoon and evening. Forty seven members traveled by street car to tour city sights at noon and to attend an evening meeting where work was performed. The Marion chapter hosted the visitors in gracious fashion.
The board of public affairs received a 820 pound cannon from Rock Island Arsenal that will be mounted on four concrete pedestals at Water Works park as an ornamental piece for the locality.
One week from today on June 11 the Pioneer Picnic draws strong interest with good speakers expected. Hon. Grant E. Mouser will attend and a witness will recount the Col. Crawford burning. A planning meeting for preparations is set for Monday at the grounds with music by the Fire Department band and the Carey Quartette.
Tymochtee township Boxwell commencement will be held Friday evening at the M E church in McCutchenvill. The program details are listed elsewhere.
Clarence Krupp of this city and Hazel McNalley of Bucyrus were married Wednesday at 7 o’clock in Holy Trinity church Bucyrus. The couple then traveled to Lorain to visit Krupp’s brother Charles.
Whippoorwill school closed last Friday. Avery Needs taught there. A ball game between Whippoorwill and Poverty Run favored Whippoorwill. Attendees enjoyed a good time.
John Greeno aged 87 years 11 months 2 days died last Thursday May 30 in Pickaway County. Born 1821 in Pickaway, he married Melinda Brown in 1844 who died 25 years ago. Survived by eight children, sixty-six grandchildren, fifty-six great grandchildren, and many relatives. Funeral at United Brethren church Monday with Rev. J Hr Williams preaching and church choir singing. Interment Spring Grove cemetery. Pallbearers were his sons.
About 2600 young chickens were moved via the American express on Tuesday from New Washington to several destinations including Virginia Kentucky and North Dakota. The shipment illustrates the weekly flow of hatchery produce, with additional birds sent over the Pennsylvania railroad.
The K P Memorial service is set for Sunday June 14 at 2 PM at the M E church. Knights are asked to meet at the castle hall at 1 PM and march to the church.
The memorial services of the Wood men have been postponed from June 7 to June 21 and will be held at the Lutheran church, as stated last week.
Andrew Lytle declares he has not quit horseshoeing and now operates with improved equipment and readiness to serve clients.
Notices a contractor advertises hauling and delivering crushed stone within the city at ten cents per ton, offering service in any portion of the city and inviting inquiries.
Weekend skating nights at Skating Rick draw crowds while residents visit relatives in Marion and Fremont. Jay Newhard reshapes a frame adjoining the foundry for a new build. Jirne county hosts a Christian Endeavor convention at Sycamore with Rev. Greene participating. Bluffton University events feature Miss Ruth Ewing and Ewing family remarks at the Alumni reception. Bicycle for sale and railroad news noted.
Pocket book found between John Mick's residence and Carey. Contains memorandum. Please return to this office.
A new horse shoeing shop opens on Vance Street in Carey Ohio next to the Foundry. Patronage solicited by Stanley Wise.
A curate guides an American girl through a Gothic cathedral admiring a lectern with an eagle and lion symbols. Harper’s quotes the banter about the eagle atop the lion below. Ptah-Hotep’s 3366 B C text in Paris calls for reverence to women and faith, preserved in hieratic papyrus.
A humorous Parliament anecdote recalls a deputy’s hat being sat upon during a speech. A boy defeats a celebrated hero in a marble dispute witnessed by a schoolgirl. Belfast reports lightning photography where a log shows deer and a larger animal’s images, carved by a historic strike of lightning.
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