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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
1
Mr and Mrs D N Hill and Mrs Kate Nye of Toledo visited Carey friends this Saturday. They are moving from East Orange New Jersey to Kansas City Missouri. Their daughters Mildred and Natalie will accompany them. Hill is general sales manager for Nucoa Butter Co and the firm is building an 85000 plant in Kansas City.
Mr and Mrs George Perkins and daughter Maxine R D Perkins and Miss Hortense Roll attended the funeral of Charles Perkins in Cridersville. The deceased was a brother of the late W A Perkins of this city.
Barber shops will close Thursday afternoons during June July and August. Advertisements note seasonal hours change affecting customers and appointments.
The W C T U holds a Flower Mission and Mother's Day service Friday at 2:00 p m at the Lutheran church. Program includes devotional by Mrs L D Trubey, songs by May Chambers and a Methodist Ladies' Quartet, greetings by Mrs C R Tate, an address by Mrs Jessie M Sheppard, and abenediction. Attendees asked to bring flowers.
The Wonder Bible class and the Missionary Society plan a social on the church lawn Saturday evening June 16 starting at 5 30. Menu includes chicken sandwiches ice cream strawberries and cake.
In a Sunday morning service the youth of the Evangelical church led the program. Miss Iva Essex supervised the Sunday school while the youth formed the choir and taught classes. Roland Jacobs delivered the discourse on “The Young People” emphasizing loyalty to the Bible and future church leadership.
N W Cunningham president of the Commercial Bank in Bluffton will deliver one of the Pioneer Picnic addresses on Thursday June 14. He is known as a popular speaker and formerly gave the Memorial Day address in Carey. Judge Florence E Allen will also speak and has enjoyed strong crowds this season.
Joseph B. Gibson son of Mr and Mrs E E Gibson and Miss Eva L Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Flor Day of Tymochtee township were married Tuesday afternoon at 4 00 by Rev B B Lienkaemper at his North Fifth street home. They were unattended. The couple will reside in Carey where Gibson is employed as a carpenter.
At the May meeting the American Legion Auxiliary approved sending a box of canned fruit and jellies to the Soldiers and Sailors Home at Sandusky. Donations may be delivered to Patterson's store, with the deadline extended to Saturday.
A district farm bureau meeting will be held in Carey on Friday June 15. Representatives from Hardin Hancock Seneca and Wyandot counties will be present. H W Tomb of Bloomville district director and state farm bureau executive board member will preside.
The morning service next Sunday at the Lutheran church invites every automobile owner to drive to church and pick up a passenger on the way. Rev. Lewis F. Speaker will preach on Recognized Road Laws.
The parochial school will hold its commencement exercises at Our Lady of Consolation church on Sunday evening, June 10.
An 8 pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Shock of Lima Wednesday of last week.
A well attended Children’s Day service featured prayers and greetings led by Charles Hoff and Fordyce Gottfried. The crown queen was Mildred Ranger with Ruth Ewing as scepter bearer and Ruth Montague as crown bearer, followed by songs, recitations, dialogues, and solos by multiple children from the Primary department and Sunbeam groups.
George Constien and 13 Wesleyan teammates scored in the Big Six meet at Columbus. Constien also helped the cross country squad win the Ohio championship last fall, and Raymond Kale of Warren was elected captain of next season's track team at Ohio Wesleyan.
Mrs L B Snyder and Miss Nora Hunter bought a Singer hemstitching machine in Toledo last week to install in Helen Courtad's millinery parlor. Anyone needing hemstitching or picoting services may leave orders at the parlor.
George Wolfrum Sr reports 12 000 automobiles and pedestrians crossed the Hocking Valley Main Street crossing over the seven days ending Wednesday night. The turnout reflects well on the watchman or gates in place.
B W Wulf of the Studebaker-Wulff rubber plant in Marion and receiver for The Liberty Tire Corp announces that enough first mortgage bonds have been sold to refinance the local plant. Bonds were sold with the understanding the Studebaker-Wulff group can buy the plant at a fair price to operate profitably. If not purchased by Marion interests the plant will be wound up and sold, with Liberty stockholders who did not buy bonds losing their investments as debts are paid first.
Alphonso Hart foreman of the A C Y bridge gang let the contract to R D Perkins for a 10 by 16 foot building between the Big Four and Hocking Valley crossings. Operators will use the building and semaphores at both crossings. The work train has unloaded new rails to replace main track rails near the river and old rails will be reused for a mile of new side track.
A Ku Klux Klan style cross was burned Saturday night around 10 in a vacant Eastern Heights lot. It hung from a tree and a small explosion was heard before the fire. Bystanders say the burners fled south in cars after their act.
The CE announces a lawn social on Saturday evening June 9 on the church lawn. Ice cream cake sandwiches and coffee will be served. Public is cordially invited.
Wonder recently purchased the business room occupied by Henry's grocery from W. S. LeMott for 37,000 dollars. The deal transfers ownership of the space previously used as a grocery storefront.
The Rast Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters will meet Thursday evening to discuss upcoming activities and plan community events. The gathering is open to members and is expected to cover schedules and duties.
Carey residents honored John W. Davis on his 93rd birthday at the home of his son-in-law and daughter Grant and wife on East Findlay street. A noon dinner followed a morning surprise visit by friends and relatives including J D Davis family guests from nearby towns.
W D Goble and Peter Emerine returned Saturday from Atlanta where they attended the Kiwanis Club international convention. Rev W F Martin visited relatives in Virginia on the return trip and preached in Roanoke. The Atlanta gathering drew praise as the convention proved very interesting and the city showcased.
Our Lady of Consolation Branch No 38 C E of O leads in gifts with a $100 donation to the shrine window. State officers recently presented $1560 to Father Fish for the window purchase, placing the state at the forefront of contributions.
John Marion of Cleveland spends two weeks at the shrine and registers at the Pilgrim House. John Doyle of Clifton Springs New York visits on Monday and Tuesday. Leo Rhode of Cleveland arrives for a short stay at the shrine and is a guest at the Pilgrim House.
Dr N Zeis operated on Mrs F H Frederick for a hernia at Mercy Hospital Tiffin Tuesday evening and the procedure was completed Wednesday morning. Mrs Frederick accompanied by Mr Frederick reports the patient is recovering nicely.
A large number of farmers hauled their wool to Upper Sandusky on Wednesday to skip it through the farm bureau. Two cars were loaded.
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