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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
4
Memorial Day sentiments fill Sycamore as returning residents and visitors celebrate the flag's passing and honor veterans. The Sycamore Leader notes renewed friendship, shared history, and the enduring duty to keep home fires burning while praising national ideals and sacrifices.
A Cadiz Republic item recalls the first Decoration day after J. S. McCready Post received blue uniforms and a silk banner bearing Civil War battles. The march, dirge, and tearful crowds contrasted with 1925, as 169 cars passed the street corner while most people sought leisure rather than observance.
Sam Gasoline is called a soothing syrup for adults. The U S exports 12 to 15 percent of pork annually. Home gardeners are advised to pick beans young to boost production. Ohio soils require over 2000 tons of drainage per acre for crop thriving. In Hocking County a spring planting by 2 vocational agriculture classes saw over a thousand black walnut and tulip poplar trees planted.
June activities bring shorter business hours for many local shops with Wednesday half-days, plus a series of births and marriages in the area. A fire at William Miller’s home damaged a building and chicks. a cook stove explosion caused kitchen losses. several graduations and a wedding near Upper Sandusky are reported with rosters of honorees.
Wyandot county will hold a day at the Ohio Experiment Station this year with arrangements made with Director C G Williams to entertain Wyandot county Friday June 19 1926 Mrs Nancy J Carr aged 79 died Monday evening at the home of her son Emery Carr two miles west of Nevada of paralysis Eight children two brothers and two sisters survive The annual Lewis prize examination was at the courthouse Monday Entrants included Helen Landis Sycamore Martha Burwell Nevada Ana Moser Harpster John Best Salem Sylvia Schindler Eden Alberteck Carey The Wharton contestant failed to arrive The examination covered first year algebra American history modern European history and English Awards will be made at the teachers institute
The Sinking Fund Commission of the World War Compensation Fund in Columbus fixes September 1 1925 as the last day to file adjusted compensation claims for World War veterans. It notes 223 885 veteran claims and 5 676 heir applications filed, with 212 244 claims totaling 28 778 764 84 paid so far.
In Sarcoxie Missouri on Sunday May 17 visitors viewed what were described as the world’s largest peony fields. Rows of pink white and red blooms were cut before full expansion and shipped in carloads to New York City and other large markets. The town also grows many iris varieties and maintains a nursery filled with sweet william ragged robin and blanket flowers, plus a pond of blooming water lilies. Carloads of peony buds and strawberries are shipping, with later grapes from local vineyards.
All district officers of the Woman's Home Missionary Society were re elected during the afternoon session of the forty first annual meeting of the Delaware district at the First ME church in this city. The 1926 convention will be held in Carey and the next meeting is planned for June with date to be announced. Officers include President Mrs A L Gast Prospect vice presidents Mrs E Carl De Graff and Mrs Charles Gladman Marysville corresponding secretary Mrs T J Mills Marion treasurer Mrs W Keller Prospect and recording secretary Mrs W M Burnside Upper Sandusky.
A band concert is planned at Carey for next Wednesday evening. The program features community musicians and aims to provide entertainment for residents and visitors in town.
Services listed for Our Lady of Consolation include High Mass at 10:00 a m Low Mass at 7:30 a m Vespers and Benediction at 7:30 p m Masses during the week at 7:30 and 8:00 a m Father Aloys M Fish is pastor.
The Evangelical Memorial Church led by Rev Al G Tozer and the Christ Lutheran Church with Rev Lewis P Speaker schedule morning worship and Sunday school. Luther League meetings, Children’s Day, and prayer meetings are listed. St Paul is also noted with Sunday school and services under Rev C S Poling.
The church postpones Children's Day services for one week. Sunday school starts at 9 15 and divine worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled Israel Cut Short by the pastor. Epworth League gathers at 7 and evening services at 8 in the fourth history series The Rise of Mohammedanism and the Crusades.
Bert Jaynes, pastor, invites attendance at Sunday school 9:30 a.m. with children in charge, preaching at 10:30 a.m. Childrens Day program at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Teacher's study class Saturday at 7 p.m. at the church.
The Carey village council designates Findlay Vance and Patterson Streets as main thoroughfares with right of way rules. Vehicles must stop 10 feet from railroad or crossing, traffic signs to be posted, and general Ohio traffic laws apply. Violations of section 4 incur fines starting at 100 dollars, increasing on subsequent offenses. Passed May 28, 1925.
John Wieand serves as pastor at Oak Grove Church of the Brethren with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m and an evening worship and sermon at 7 30 p m
Public guidance encourages thrift and smart money management. It explains earning interest, budgeting for emergencies, and living within means. The text urges readers to study merchandise values, read advertising, and plan systematically to build wealth and financial peace of mind.
A quarantine on the corn borer blocks travel between Wyandot and Seneca counties beginning in Aly all. Vehicles crossing the boundary will be stopped and inspected to determine if corn is being transported.
The Kear and Mullholland families will hold their annual reunion on Thursday, June 18, at Water Works Park in Carey, Ohio. Family members are invited to attend the gathering at the park for fellowship and reconnecting.
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