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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
7
The Rev Dr James W Gibson of the Methodist church preached a Sunday sermon titled What is the Matter. He argued that modern wars and social ills stem from neglect of God and irreligion driven by modern scholarship and busy pursuits, urging renewed devotion to Jehovah to save souls.
Complete and partial reports from the Segond Red Cross War Fund show Antrim township above quota while many townships fall short. Careful tallies indicate a county total near $22,000 with Ridge township unreachable by phone, and Upper Sandusky leading with large over quota gifts.
William Boyce Thompson of Yonkers funds a home newspaper for all Westchester county soldiers and sailors. He sends each enlistee or draftee the newspaper of his choice and pays the subscription.
Sylvester Pahl sells his interest in the Dutch Dray Line and Marshal Charles Brown enters a partnership with Pahl and his two young sons. Pahl remains connected as driver of the ice wagon for the Carey Mill. Back baked potato advertised as a ship fitting wheat helper.
Ohio announces a series of June campaigns to boost War Savings Stamps. From June 3 to 18 a bipartisan house to house canvass will occur, June 17 to 22 features School Sammy Million Dollar Week targeting children, and June 24 to 28 marks National War Savings Week ending with National War Savings Day on June 28 proclaimed by the President.
In a note from the National Stockman and Farmer the paper praises its numerous volunteer contributors and announces that ex-Governor Willis will speak at the Pioneer Picnic next Thursday.
The church lists Sunday services as Low Mass 7 30 a m High Mass 10 30 a m Vespers and benediction 7 30 p m Weekday Masses at 6 30 and 8 00 a m All times aligned to the new standard time.
John Wesley Shock, Pastor, announces Sunday services at 10 15 a m with Bible class at 9 00 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m Beech Grove and Hebron locations host the worship. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 9 00 a m all are welcome.
H. D. Shultz, minister, presents Sunday school at 9:00 a m and 10 15 a m missionary convention sermon by Rev. W M Davis from Akron. Evening sermon at 7 30 p m by Rev. W I Shambaugh from Chang Sha China. 2 30 p m services at St Paul led by convention representatives. K K L C E at 6 30 p m.
Rev. E. Luther Spaid leads morning worship at 10 15 A M with a prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7 30.
James William Gibson is minister. Sunday school at 9:00. Services at 10:15 a.m. Subject “America After the War.” Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs M Reynolds hosted Sunday supper with Mr and Mrs Lockard of Sidney Miss Laura Brundage of Marjox Ind and Mr and Mrs George Lawrense Kratt and daughter Virginia of Leipsic Also Mr and Mrs Schuyler Presler of St Paul entertained at dinner last week with Mr and Mrs Wm Moore of the Ridge Mr and Mrs Hal Hoy and daughter Gertrude and son Chester and Prof and Mrs J B Moore of this city.
Entertainments Friday included Mrs Peter Galbroner and Miss Lois Van derhoft with guests Inez Ridgeway Josephine McCabe and Nelle McCormick. Mr and Mrs Ralph Heck hosted dinner. Local families Mr and Mrs W F Graves with Harold and Mrs Henry Putnam and Mr and Mrs John Stoady with Bernice and Martha attended. Evening hosts BE Brown and daughters welcomed Mrs Harry Blue and Miss Sarles with guest Margaret Games of Upper Sandusky at Karl Brown’s home west of town.
Mr and Mrs Wm Donaldson entertained at a family dinner Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs A E Donaldson of Toledo Mr and Mrs W E Montague and daughters Ruth and Charlotte and Mr and Mrs Robert Drake.
Last Friday evening Mr and Mrs Webb England entertained Miss Gail England and Charles O Allison in honor of their approaching marriage. Other guests included Chester England and his sons Clarence and Fred.
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Wentz and sons Clarence and Paul hosted a large gathering with guests from nearby towns. The visiting party included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Vanatties and sons Ernest and Russell from Carey area, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sheets of Ada, and multiple families from Findlay and Wharton.
Mrs Ora Howard Mrs Delmar An gus Mrs J B Scoarse Mrs J T Stombaugh Mrs Sylvester Pahl Mrs Tom Baker and Mrs D J Humbert motored to Fostoria Monday afternoon for a grand rally. The afternoon featured ritualistic work and addresses while the evening offered drills and entertainment culminating in the initiation of Mrs Tom Baker.
About 100 friends gathered at a farmhome Monday evening to honor the groom and his bride with a lively belting. Guests arrived in autos and other vehicles, inclu ding around 30 women and girls. A quartet Willis Tong Hobart Tong and O. O. Young performed while everyone joined in Marching on to Germany. Young ladies sang war songs with Miss Ruth Wickiser at the piano. The party toasted the newlyweds and offered good wishes and refreshments.
The Woman's Home Missionary society and Children's Missionary society of the Methodist church held a joint meeting last Friday afternoon with a program by the children. North Group members served refreshments and delegates were chosen for the Springfield annual meeting on June 19 and 20. Mrs Philip Henn joined the society.
Mrs Martin Loudenslager hosted a Sunday gathering at Lime Stone Ridge to honor her son Rob ert Loudenslager called to army service. Daughter Mrs Charles Callahan of Toledo plans to move to Eldorado Kansas. A noon picnic served guests including the Shaner family Breitingam family Vaungron Loudenslager and Pontius households.
Mr and Mrs Fred Schlachter hosted Sunday dinner with guests Gust Kum merer and daughter Mary Louise Jennie Schlachter of Tiffin Albert Schlachter and daughter Dolores from west of town. CG M Wenner hosted guests Lawrence Wen ner and daughter Dorothy Jean from Norwalk Clarence Wenner and son Robert Henry and F C Beebe from east of town.
A short horn bull is registered and service fee set at $2.00. An extra 50 cents will be charged for those who have not paid by the due date. Henry L. Myers signs the notice. Carey Times Job Department offers printing services.
John W Davis 87 travels alone to Greenfield to visit son Charles and share news of three sons in military service. Eldest son Bill Davis a navy lieutenant on an ocean voyage reports storms and submarine sightings. Charles Davis Jr at Camp Sherman and John at home await call. father plans return as two grandsons already serve or ready.
Miss Gladys Perl a forelady at the Electric Porcelain company was taken to Mercy Hospital in Tiffin Friday of last week and Saturday she underwent an appendicitis operation and is reported doing very nicely. Read the Want Ads.
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