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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
4
The Epworth League district convention for young Methodists arrives next Tuesday and Wednesday with a large program. District guests will attend from across the territory, and Prof. A. J. Nowlan serves as district president.
The piece notes a jury has been secured for the Haywood case near Boise Idaho after extensive searching of the sparsely settled area. Defense attorneys criticize the panel as biased against workers, warning of heightened hostility toward jurors if the state prevails. Harry Orchard began testimony yesterday, with the state relying on his confession.
The Mussi Epsilon Sorority held a spinster party at Miss Georgia Gotschall's Glenwood avenue home. Twelve young ladies wore old-fashioned gowns and entered a love story contest with music and refreshment diversions. Guests included Mrs. Robert Adams, Miss Edith Walker, and Miss Mabel David from Toledo.
Mrs Ann C Sarles died this morning at 2:45 at the home of Dr A U Myers. She was 79 years, 1 month and 11 days old. Funeral arrangements are not yet made. An extended sketch of her long life will be given next week.
Memorial services for the Knights of Pythias will be held Sunday June 9 at two oclock in the United Evangelical church. All Knights are requested to meet at the K of P Hall at one oclock.
Mr and Mrs Harry Pierce moved to Toledo last Wednesday. Mr Pierce works as a fireman for the Big Four Railroad on the Cincinnati to Detroit fast line. his run ends at Toledo.
Col Gatton buys the cigar shop from B G Wallenschneider. Revenue inspector visited Tuesday and the new owners opened the business on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Gatton are noted as cigar smokers and deserving of home support. Dealers urged to patronize them.
Attendees at the Woodmen memorial services in Upper Sandusky included Memorial, A Summit, M Mann, and B Feels among the mourners gathered Sunday for the remembrance ceremony.
To Our Correspondents the district convention of the Epworth League will convene here next week. We seek to publish the proceedings as far as possible and request correspondents send communications by Monday. Late submissions may not be published.
Ona S. Err and Ralph J. Stewart of Baltimore visited Bucyrus after burying their two year old son Gerald there on Sunday. They arrived Monday noon and stayed through Tuesday to comfort Mrs. Elia Dow and other relatives.
John Barrett, longtime diplomat and talker, offers to pay two dollars per minute to speak. At a Washington meeting for funding George Washington University, he spoke fifty minutes and donated his $100 contribution to the fund.
The president and vice president and cabinet officers attended in tribute to Mrs McKinley widow of the assassinated president. The homage reflected her status as a martyred president’s wife and the nation’s respect for her long invalid years.
Carey public schools closed a successful year last Friday. Superintendent A J Nowlan and the entire corps of teachers have been reappointed by the school board and all have accepted the appointment.
Generous displays of flags graced Decoration Day as flowers covered graves of departed comrades. Services at the M. E. church featured addresses by Rev. George Wonder and Rev. L. M. Boyer. Attendance was light, with hope for better observance in Carey in future years.
Miss Bess Kaley of Lincoln Nebraska plans a months long Europe stay and is linked to Mrs Cather and C W Kaley though details remain uncertain. The note places Mr Kaley east of here while a Montre 1 departure is noted and he will remain until tomorrow.
The Y W C T U will award a silver medal at the Opera house tomorrow night with contestants Irene Gillette Ruth Ewing Cyril Harpster Norence Dow and Leonora Harpster. Admission is 15 cents and reserved seat boards are at Ewing's drug store.
Chesebrough has sold his lumber yard and sawmill at Sycamore after operating there about a year. The buyer is J. A Petty, whose mill was recently wrecked by a boiler explosion.
Stanley Burns fifteen son of W C Burns of S Upper Sandusky drowned last Monday afternoon while hunting a groundhog. He swam beyond his depth after companions refused due to swollen river. The body was recovered next day in a willow-covered pasture eighty rods downstream.
The Pythian Sisters hold their regular monthly birthday social at the K of P Hall this evening with all sisters invited and special work to be performed.
Marcus Aurelius Smith, Arizona's congress delegate, is president of a Smithsonian named hunting club in North Carolina. A member faced expulsion but invoked a rule that no member shall be forced to do what he dislikes. Smith, acting as final appeals judge, ruled the plea valid and the member safe because he did not want expulsion.
In Bacon Ridge the couple Zeke Crossley, at six feet seven inches, proposed to Sue Wheatly, who stands six feet three inches, drawing a tongue in cheek remark about a long engagement from Chicago News.
Meeker fears his wife will stay home unless he accompanies her to the seashore this summer. Bleeker challenges his worry as old man Meeker reveals the家庭 motive, adding a light note to the post and dispatch style dialogue.
A mother探asks about a young man’s true feelings. The daughter replies with a knowing glance as she notes the way he looks at Joe when she is not watching. The exchange captures a light domestic tease from the period.
The Village of Carey Ohio certifies to Wyandot County auditors that by ordinance dated May 27 1907 the council levied a tax on the 1908 tax duplicate for general fund 4 mills and health fund 4 mills per dollar of valuation on taxable property within the village for the fiscal year 1908. It notes a prior levy on the 1895 duplicate and references a four mill rate for that year.
Notice states the ice wagon will service the residence portion on Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays beginning May 20 and continuing through the summer.
Market rundown lists Wheat No 2 at 91 cents per bushel, Corn at 60 cents, Rye around 60 cents, cattle $300 to $500, hogs $5.35 per cwt, calves $300 to $450, lambs $84, butter 15 cents, eggs 13, chickens and turkeys 9 to 10 cents, reflecting a 19th century rural market summary from Carey.
Three rooms available above the New Pharmacy in Geoville. Contact GEO W CiEsEBROVGIL for details on pricing and occupancy.
A brief notice seeks to acquire one hundred grinding discs for Wise Bras in need of replacement. The ad requests suppliers to contact the shop for sale terms and delivery details.
Advertising notice by David Mons and Sons seeking all kinds of carpentry repair work house raising moving and barn raising and moving services offered by the firm.
R. L. Kina of Vanlue Ohio reports two million cattle or stock pastures for the month, listing FEMPRA as the managing firm.
Help needed north of town for Carey Creamery Co. to drive milk route. Must have a team and reliable wagon. Apply in person for employment.
Second hand open buggy home made freshly painted nearly as good as new listed at my shop Joseph Roll for sale to buyers seeking a functional vehicle.
Home treatments for ladies offered by Dr Ayers. Three months of treatment priced at 3.00 or 4d per day and weekly. Consult at the home of Mrs J W Peres on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 2 p m to 8 p m.
Prows keeping cows and other animals must lead them along streets when moving to pasture and not allow them to roam on neighbors lawns. Animals found trespassing will be impounded by the harshal by order of the Council. H.R. Feger, Mayor.
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