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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
5
Names of Columbus and nearby residents appear in a Saturday visit list. H F Houk of Columbus is listed as viitor. The piece notes births, visits, dinners, and business trips among families such as Cham bers Hickle Zeis Brandt Puchta Long Gregg Ash Lowry Houk and others with mentions of a Galt House owner and a Sabo coffee demonstration selling 162 pounds of coffee.
A roundup of visits from Mrs. Kissell in Findlay to Miss Stief and Miss Grooms in Van Wert, with many travel notes. F riday shows at Hackenberger’s, plus community events, a Park property purchase, millinery shopping trips to Cleveland, and a Keck’s hall poultry show in 1908 with Ira Keller judging.
Regular city council meeting notes present Mayor Chambers Clerk Stahl and six councilors. Drainage concerns under Street and Water Course committee include relief for D Cramer and John Campbell and sewer work on Ash Street and Brown Avenue. J W Weeks reappointed dog police but failed confirmation four to two. Discussion on revising licenses for entertainments and moving picture shows. Bills approved including gas expenses for Wonder and M Perl salaries for night watch and police, Logan Natural Gas, Drake labor, Ed Gibbs salaries, Loren Stahl incidentials, Peoples Banking Co coupons, and Fire Chief Campbell miscellaneous expenses.
The Epworth League hosts its monthly social at the church on Thursday March 5 starting at 7 oclock. Everyone is invited to attend.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to the late F. M. Bare for tending lots in Spring Grove cemetery are requested to settle. Call Mrs. F. M. Bare or leave the amount with Loren Stahl.
Friends gathered at J. W. Alspach’s home last Monday night to celebrate his birthday. Supper was served and the group played flinch afterward with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Wohlgamuth, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Stirr, Mrs. Henry Culler and daughter Lizzie, and Mr. George Baughman in attendance.
The Travellers' Club gathered Monday night at Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hilty. Mrs. Ash read a Civil War naval operations paper while Mrs. Hilty presented a select reading. Mrs. Ash, Mrs. Chesebrough, and Mrs. Harshbarger performed songs with Miss Margaret Hilty offering a piano solo and encore. Current events and many topics were discussed. The next meeting will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. If. Myers.
Colonel Henry Wentz of Shelby inspected Company 106 on Monday night. He praised the unit of about twenty members and installed officers Captain Jay Lytle and Lieutenants Jacob Nitrauer Isaac Johnson. Officers also included Treasurer H G Chambers Recorder A H Hunter Guard E Moore Sentinel Jack Phillips. A supper at Camp Restaurant followed with speeches by Cal Wentz Zeis Lytle Nitrauer and Phillips, as knights voiced strong prospects for the future.
Neighbors gathered Friday afternoon to honor Mrs. Laird who soon moves to a Wharton area farm. Guests listed include Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Prindle, Mr. Phelps, and many others who presented granite ware. Mr. and Mrs. Isaird moved to a new home. Birth announced: March 4 a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Turnbell.
Mrs Harvey Bailes and sons Rob ert and Ralph plus Mrs Charles Carr and Jestine visit Mr and Mrs Jerry Wohligamuth. Lectures tickets available at Ewing’s drug store Monday seven o’clock. February library circulation highest ever at 202 gain over 1907. New baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Aren last Thursday. Mrs B L Wallac returns to Plymouth after visit.
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