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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
4
Partial OCR lists prices for lambs eggs chickens turkeys ducks and dairy items with scattered figures like 3.00 4.25 86.50 and 5.50. The text shows ranges and nonspecific amounts, lacking complete context or clear dates or places.
Andrew Lytle states he has not quit horseshoeing and is better equipped for the trade than ever before, signaling renewed service capacity to the public.
For sale a choice polled Durham bull Galves full blood and grade ten months old, 6-11 C. A. Cooper and Baker Carey. Phone 2296.
A section of notices lists the Hart Bros loss of their valuable horse Dr Evans from pneumonia last week. It also notes visitors and travels including Mrs Maud Graffen and daughters Louise and Mildred of Allentown, Prof J L Lasley in Findlay, and others visiting local households.
Mrs. R. Arnold reports a lost rosary with brown beads a wooden crucifix and a medal from the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation. Authorities ask for return to her residence.
Frank Miller of Crestline Ohio announces his name as candidate for State Senator from the district, subject to the decision at the coming democratic senatorial convention to be held at Upper Sandusky.
The piece notes the national convention is delayed to next week for managers and manipulators to have more time. Taft is favored for the top spot with little discussion of second place. It mentions Fairbanks as a possible vice president, Hammond of Worcester Massachusetts as an unknown, described as a political an unusual candidate.
Private Scott Tong of Company C, 8th U S Infantry writes from Monterey California after returning from Manila to San Francisco. He notes improvements in Japan during eight years, describes Honolulu as Americanized, and praises Monterey post life with several infantry companies and good climate. He invites Robison and Billy Slemmer to visit California for hunting and fishing nearby.
Monday afternoon a lightning bolt hit L. D. Truby’s house two and a half miles northeast of Carey, smashing the north wall and chimney. Furniture and a piano were damaged, plaster ripped, clothing buried in debris, but all occupants escaped injury. Wyandot Mutual insured the home and J. W. Powell inspected Tuesday.
A group from the Risk Pedro Club enjoyed a Tuesday outing and picnic at Riverside Park in Findlay. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Kisselle, and several other couples. Reported bathing was unusually good, with some participants using alcohol baths.
VM A Washburn purchased the Slemmer Bros. house and lot on West Main Street for 2200 dollars.
A simple pretty wedding united Miss Hazel Grace McNally of West Rensselaer Street Bucyrus and Clarence J. Krupp of Carey at Holy Trinity Church Bucyrus. The ceremony featured aving and a bridal party including Rosa Witter and Otto Krupp. They honeymooned in Cleveland and Lorain and will reside on East Main Street after June 10. The bride, Ursuline graduate, worked for Eureka laundry. the groom, Emerine Krupp Meat Market partner, received generous gifts including $100 from each set of parents. Attending relatives traveled from Carey Three Rivers Toledo Findlay and other cities.
Eli Hackenberger who recently sold his local meat market to A. E. Hart has purchased a meat market in Galion and moved to take possession on Wednesday. He is noted for his long experience in the business and is expected to continue his success in the larger town. His family will remain behind for now.
Monday evening the Fire Department band serenaded at the Peter Krupp home in honor of newly married Mr. and Mrs. Clarence F. Krupp. Refreshments followed and guests wished the couple a long happy life. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. FB Ruffing and family, Mr. and Mrs. M J Ruffing and family, Mr. and Mrs. E M Reinhart and Miss Marie Pflueger.
Crawford township schools hold commencement Friday evening June 12 at eight oclock standard time. All attend. Tickets available at Ewing's drug store.
The group traveled with George Laughlin as driver. Attendees included Misses Buelah Sopher Katharine Gottfried Zella Shireman and Bessie McGuire. They spent most of the day at Keller's Mill and later continued to Tiffin.
Miss Bessie McGuire hosted a musical last Thursday afternoon with twenty five ladies in attendance. Out of town guests included Mrs. R. S. Bowers of Findlay and Miss Mildred Nicholas of Detroit.
Five or six tons of Timothy hay offered for sale by J H Black. Contact for details and pricing.
A notice from Vernon Prindle, tenant, warns trespassers in barnyard or pasture will face full legal penalties. The document also advertises a 3 horsepower gas engine capable of developing 4 and running about 48 hours, asking inquiries at the office.
The township board of education will hold a regular session Monday afternoon to discuss district matters and upcoming agenda items.
The W C T U Institute scheduled for June 9 and 10 at Upper Sandusky has been postponed to June 23 and 24 due to inability to secure the state Speaker.
All persons having claims against Francis Pahl deceased are requested to present the same to the under signed on or before July 1, 1908.
About twenty young friends surprised the newly married couple at their East Main Street home. It was a granite shower and guests brought many useful articles. They departed about 10 p.m. wishing the couple happiness.
For Rent. A six room house available in a convenient location. Contact J Gilliland in Dux.
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