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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
2
Community correspondence lists residents and visitors, illness updates, and family happenings. Notes mention Carl Weuscher with a foot carbuncle, Helene Riester ill, several visits among the Wenzingers and nearby families, H. L. Myers breaking a leg, Orians surgeries and amputation, and the Herbert Clark wedding with a belting and oyster supper afterward.
Miss Ruth Wickiser of Carey visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joan Wickiser last Sunday. Mrs Leda Beck and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Isaah McClarey of Findlay Saturday. Sunday school at Grace Chapel next Sunday at 9 30 preaching after Sunday school. The women of the Grace Chapel church served dinner at Warren Wisner's sale Monday. They cleared 64 dollars and thanked the people. The Wharton circuit including Kirby Grace Chapel and Wharton presented Rev S F Banders with a Ford touring car on his birthday Wednesday.
Local notes report measles spreading through McCutchenville with several families and individuals ill. Others move homes, attend church talks, and visit relatives. A resident, Albert Spay, dies after a recent influenza illness, leaving a widow and two young sons. Funeral plans and hospital recoveries are noted as the community responds.
Mrs Jack Sopher visited Carey friends last Monday evening. Mrs Phil Kinney helped Mrs John Wherle quit last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Frank Haines and Wallace Ruehle spent Saturday in Carey. Miss Carrie Yentzer hosted the Crochet Club with 18 members. Several families battled flu while Earl Moser rebuilt a cousin’s auto in Adrian. The M E Aid Society will meet March 17 with all members urged to attend. Mrs Mackey has suffered heart trouble all winter. Mrs Ann Bretz and Isayes Shireman visited Upper Sandusky to see her.
Mrs C Tong of Carey spent Sunday with Miss Grace Crumline Lewis. J M Saunders made a business trip to Tiffin. Hugh Mullholand and John Collett left Sunday night for Portia c Michigan. Mr and Mrs Noah Helms and family moved to Findlay this week. J E Sprinkle and family moving into Wm Haines property this week. Mayme Sigler of Fostoria visited with Mr and Mrs Perry Presler. Mrs Perry Bressler helped move into their new home in Carav. A carload of Schumacher Feed just received. Carey Times price two dollars after next Monday.
A protracted meeting began in St Paul Monday evening. L Walters moved to the Milo Bayless farm last Wednesday. Niles Walters visited Harlen Shack Sunday. A 10 pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ivan Shack on Sunday. Carl Kimmel hosted Eli Vanlue and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Serman Shuck and son Harlan visited near Mt. Blanchard Sunday. Charles Schrote and Paulesi fed in the neighborhood Monday. Rolly Peterman of Wharton and others were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Schuytes Presioy and children Martha and Jen and Mr and Mrs Hoy.
In a messy excerpt from a 19th century page, Fred and Joseph, described as the twins, and their cousin Richard are connected to holiday plans. Richard writes a long letter to Santa Claus a few weeks before Christmas and adds a postscript threatening to fight the twins if he must.
Mrs Albert Garett visited Findlay Saturday. Mrs Henry Beard is ill with grip. Mrs W P Miller called on Mrs R A McRill Sunday. Mrs W P Miller was weekend guest of Forest Miller and family. Porter Hendricks of Carey called on Mr and Mrs Sam LeMott. Mrs Harry Miller spent Thursday with her mother Mrs S V Msch bach of Vanlue. Mr and Mrs Marion Wise visited with Mrs Wise's parents Mr and Mrs Sam LeMott. Mr and Mrs T J Beard spent Sunday evening with John Carver and Dora Carver. Mr and Mrs John Kneppfer and son Fred spent Sunday with Forest Miller. Mr and Mrs Wm Turner of north of Carey visited Wednesday with Mrs Lewis Knepper. Miss Edna McRill weekend guest of aunt Mrs L M Wonder and daughter Mabel of Carey. Mr and Mrs Loren Gorsuch spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Nelson Gorsuch near Wharton.
Mrs. O C Rickle on the sick list this week. Many from the vicinity attended the W K Wisner sale. Mrs. Lewis Kimmel ill with flu improving slowly. Mrs. John Stalter visited parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Shane and son Ernest. Miss Bernice Hunter was Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs F B Schade. Mr and Mrs William Rickle visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Daniel Rickle of Carey. Sunday school next Sunday at 9 30. Prayer meeting after Sunday school. Revival services each evening at 7 30.
Charles V. Truax offers 50 Big Type Duroc bred sons and several yearling boars at Blue Ribbon Stock Farm near Sycamore Ohio on Friday March 19 starting at 1 p.m. All stock guaranteed cholera immune.
Special notice states revival began with good interest at St. Paul s United Church last Monday evening. Brother Harpsier of Columbus preached Monday and Tuesday. Services continue at 7 30 each evening and all are welcome at St. Paul s.
Philippine shells include six commercial varieties: gold lip pearl or mother of pearl, the window shell, the trochus, the green snail, the black lip pearl, and the tortoise shell, noted for their varying market uses.
A satirical remark notes a man may feather his nest, but much of his money goes to buying feathers for his wife’s hats, inviting wry commentary on spending and vanity.
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