Carey and Surrounding Notes From Early 20th Century Ledger
Reading through items from Carey Times like 1804 and 1901 notes, mentions of Knights on Honor Lodge reorganization, bicycle sidewalk debates, a Galt House luncheon for 21 travelers, Miss Harriet Barnes at Berea College, John McGuire elected to Board of Health, church plastering and fresco plans, the Pacific Circus Museum visit, housing scarcity in Carey, Dr. Brayton moving to Geneva Indiana, a death of Miss Anna Sopher aged 21, marriage of John S Grove to Mamie Hackenberger, local schoolhouse wood needs, WB Henderson buying into D H Straw mills, George Ury sentenced to life, various locals visiting Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition, lightning killing cows, Ed Beitler teaching languages, bank and drugstore repaint, Carey market prices, trial of Marsh Lindsay, accident to Casper Pauly, Lady Maccabees visit, Edith Greek to Anen O Ault wedding, creamery milk output, and school board hiring teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights On Honor Lodge
Galt House
Harriet Barnes
Berea College
John McGuire
Board of Health
J. A. Gibbs
Kirby
O. Rogers Pacific Circus Museum
Carey
Upper Sandusky
W. R. Brayton
Geneva
Ind
W. T. Dickerson
Anna Sopher
Love
John S. Grove
Mamie Hackenberger
J. M. Dustman
Salem Township
J. H. Henderson
Bowling Green
D. H. Straw
George Ury
Clyde Long
Westerville
Simmer
Claude Beitler
Bellefontaine High School
Peoples Bank
Ewing’ S
Ateierita
Marsh Lindsay
W. C. Johnson
T. Dunn
Findlay
Frank Daugherty
Kenton
Casper Pauly
Edith
Anen O- Ault
Smoke
Aind
Cora Ehrlich
A. A. Wise
O. M. Matteson
M. J. Matteson
Barn raising and community news from Ridge Center
Mrs. Jonathan Bakhar called on Mrs. Jacob Bachar Friday. Dorothy Kennerley visits sister Mrs. Arthur Ruehle. Ray Thatcher of Carey spent Sunday with his parents. Barn raising of G W Baughman noted with many helpers and kitchen helpers listed. New potatoes 53c per peck at Frederick's. Powdered arsenate of lead sold by Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan “Bachar
Jacob Bachar
Dorothy Kennerley
Arthur Ruehle
Ray Thatcher
Carey
John Kleopfer
Fred
Forest Miller
Caroline
Mary
Woodsdale
Jacob, Bachar
John Noon
Benjiman
Kennerley
Will Davidson
Tymotchee
Etta Kennerley
G. W. Baughman
Mr. Baughman
B.L. Swihart
B. Jacobs
Charles Tong
Robert Bachar
Denis Devene
Allan Presa
Watson
Seth Opp
George Sloop
Walter Baughman
H. H.fennel
Robert Baughman
Clarence Baughman
Orville Nye
Lester Farmer
E.A. Baughman
J. J. Bachar
Ray’ W. Steiner
John Kloopfer
V. V. Eslim
Frank Bakin
George Baughman
Frederick's
Frederick’s
Firemen Attend Northwestern Ohio Convention in Uniform Parade
No. 9 C. C. Weber led forty one firefighters who traveled to Bowling Green for the Northwestern Ohio convention. They rode the Big Four in a special car with the Simonis Band and wore new uniforms as they marched through the streets, accompanied by Mayor Chambers candidate marshal Godkrider and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Weber
Fire Department
Bowling Green
Ohio
Big Four
Simonis
Chambers
Wharton Notes Sunday School Conven tion Attendees
Wharton lists residents attending the Sunday school convention in Findlay this week. G B Johnson traveled to Tiffin for his sister Mrs Slotterbeck of Carey. Bowling Green students Hazel Lutz Ruth Secrist spent Sunday at home. Frances Cosgrove hosted Hazel Lutz Blanche Lutz Flos Sie Mary Brandt Ruth Secrist Ester Secrist at a slumber party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
G. B. Johnson
Tiffin
Slotterbeck
Carey
Migs Hazel
Lutz
Ruth Secrigt
Bowling “Green
Clark Heffner
Ashland
Stella ‘Lotzenhizer
Mansfield
Wharton
Curry
Ada
Arthur Shull
Findlay College
Frances, Cosgrove
Hazel
Blanche Lutz
Flos Sie
Mary’ Brandt
Ruth
Ester Secristat
St Paul Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Miss Leola Beck visits G C Schrote. Ladies Aid of St Paul meets with Mrs E A Baughman. Vanlue visitors include Jud Bushong family at Copley home. Miss Mary Lee stays with Aunt Mrs Patterson in Carey. Mina Tong and children dine with Mt Blanchard hosts Henry Davig. Miss Jennie Walter and Leola Beck attend Findlay Sunday school convention with Miss Walters as St Paul delegate. Carey church planning joint meeting with St John and St Paul at St John church near Vanlue. St Paul Sunday school at 8 30 Sunday morning then short service followed by departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola Beck
G. C. Schrote
Ladies’ Aid of
St. Paul
E. A. Baughman
Mary Lee
Wesley ~Patterson
Carey
St. John Church
Vanlue
St. John’s
Local Names Visit Tiffin and Carey Residents
Adrian Beni Zozsa of Tiffin spent the weekend here. William Haines of Findlay called Saturday. Solomon Scherrer of Bucyrus called at the Scherrer home Tuesday. Mrs. Rana Lombard of Carey spent last week with relatives here. Mrs. Henry Crumline and daughter Grace spent a few days last week in Tiffin. Miss Helen Holverstott spent Sunday with the Harrises of Carey. Eugene Mullholand and Fay Ewing attended the S S convention at Findlay Monday. John McGuire offers ambulance service with twelve years of experience and an active Aem-Dalmer license. Day calls go to McClean's store. night calls to the McGuire home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Haines
Findlay
Solomon Scherrer
Bucyrus
Scherrer
Rana Lombard of
Carey
Henry Crumline
Daugter Grace
Tiffin
Helen Holverstott
Harry Harris
Eugene Mullholand
Fay Ewing
S. S
Alton Phillips
Arthur Phillips
Vorest. Phillips
Near Carey
Clarence Phillips
James Phillips
Near Alvada
W. M. Presler
Grace
Martha
John McGuire
Aem- Dalmer
McClean
McGuire
C. X. Diller
Wimodausis Meeting Notes and September Pause
The Wimodausis Club met with Mrs. C. F. Sutter on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. G. V. Sutphen Mrs. C. von Pflueger and Mrs. E. C. Bear of Nicksville were guests. Hostesses Mrs. Clem Alspach and Mrs. Sutphen assisted. The club will not meet again until the first week in September. Frederick's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Sutter
G. V. Sutphen
C. von ‘Pflueger
E. C.’ Bear of
Nicksville
Clem Alspach
Sutphen
Flower Mission Day Observed by Carey Frances W C T U
The group observed Flower Mission Day on June 9 with readings on relief work Arbor Day and the value of trees. Talks highlighted plant study, preservation of forests, clean water and air, and the impact on health and happiness, urging purity and temperance. The session closed with a benediction and a July 21 meeting with Mrs. Alton Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey Frances Willard
Koa
Miss Alcott
Alton Phillips
Brown Family Reunion At Carey Water Works Park
The Brown family held their annual reunion at Carey Water Works Park last Thursday with about fifty attendees from Findlay and Bellefontaine. Officers elected include President Frank Brown Vice President Mrs T Fellers of Findlay and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Frank Brown. The next reunion is set for the second Thursday in June at the same park. Powdered Arsenate of Lead is advertised as an economical insecticide for spray use at Ewing's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Carey’ Water Works Park
Findlay
Bellefontaine
Frank Brown
T. Fellers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carey Times
Anderson
West Main Street
Ewing
Heed
Lehigh
Lehigh Dealer
National Cement
Mirs
W. H. Snyder
Gertrude Delong
Mabel Delong
Ruth Bowman
Epworth League
Me‘Comb
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
M. B. Church
R. Cramer
Adrian
Beni Zozsa of
Leste Hines
Parlys
C. C. Haines
Wimodausis Meertlng
Carey Vulcanizing Works
Ewing's
Wear-A-Well
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