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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
5
The H. B. Kurtz Sons offer lovely voiles for summer dresses with silk checks at 60c, plain fast colors at 50c, dotted voiles at 50c, and fancy patterns at 69c. Laces trims notions and accessories abound with collars ribbons elastics tapes snaps. Smart sport dresses in washable fabrics and fashionable silk crepes. Footwear includes satin patent leather suede and Russian calf pumps and straps.
Store notes cool nights and days to remind customers a spring and summer coat may be needed. Remaining coats offered at substantial discounts to clear stock.
The store announces a large stock of fast color fabrics available to customers at prices described as affordable. Shoppers are urged to visit to choose from a wide range of colors and types.
Humming Bird Hosiery and other brands display latest colors with splendid values. Hosiery priced at $1 per pair and up.
A local ad notes a wide stock of rugs curtains draperies Congoleum rugs and linoleum available this season and offers to supply any type required.
Local items report Emerine Bros. selling fresh fish at 75 cents and Champion spark plugs at 60 cents. Various social notes mention visits, travels, and piano ads. The piece includes a farm station program in Wooster and a poem about life insurance contrasting with a county resident Ezra Hawkins.
A miscellany of town happenings includes sales at H B Kurtz Sons and Carey window displays, medical updates on Mrs Yohe and Miss Easley, and various social visits. Emory Diller returns to Bluffton College and prepares to teach, while Elza Jacobs rests at home with grip. Community events feature band concerts, a piano sale at Grinnell Bros, and ongoing street improvements on Clay Street.
In Carey Times style a bride and a new wife each married musicians. The first new mother wheels a triple baby carriage. At their wedding supper the husbands’ orchestra played Three Little Maids from the Mikado and The Sextet from Lucia, respectively.
Road rules warn against passing on hills or curves. Do not dispute a train engineer's right of way while he's operating. Children may not look out for themselves. A careless driver risks danger to kids. The text labels the middle the road hog and urges keeping to the right. Speeding near children wastes time, respect, fuel, and leads to arrest.
Notice from W H Rickle, owner and keeper, states two Beghan roan stallions Echelent and Sans Peno formerly owned by William Shumaker will stand on the W H Rickle farm four miles south of Carey Ohio. Visit the barn before breeding.
A light card from the Boston Globe humor section notes a wife recounting a quarrel with her husband over a doctor's visit. The punchline centers on the doctor's request to examine her tongue as the wife jokes about fatigue and a snub in tone.
Donald Cram former Carey Boy and captain of the Pearl V Tigers of Marion asks the Times to announce that the Tigers want to play a Carey team of players under 18. Interested teams should write within two weeks to Donald Cram Marion Ohio. Tigers prefer Saturday afternoon or forenoon. Cram captains the team for three years and they have three wins this season after last year’s city championship.
Monday reports from Bloomville say Tom Marshall is dead and the town marshal is presumed dead, then follow-up notes claim O L Owen has died but the latest word asserts he is very much alive.
A terse note mentions a jeweler and an optometrist in a brief, nonspecific item. The snippet implies a local professional context but lacks concrete events, dates, or actions to anchor a fuller summary.
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