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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Book No 4 for Women by Dr Shoop detailing a Night Cure and confidential medical advice. It touts Dr Shoop s Pink Pain Tablets sold by J D Ewing to quickly relieve pain by easing blood pressure at pain centers.
Bert Mitten announces he has taken the agency forostoria Steam Dye Works. He guarantees perfect satisfaction and invites anyone needing dyeing or clearing work to visit his store. The shop also specializes in dyeing woods.
Notice to growers in Carey and vicinity for the 1908 season. The undersigned offers $5.00 per ton or sugar per cent sliding scale for acreage with labor at $18 per acre. Labor contracts close April 1, 1908. For information contact C. F. Sutter, Agent, Vanlue, Ohio.
A 1910s style ad notes lingering colds exhaust the nerves and open the way to illness. It recommends Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and expels the cold, while Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil soothes pain from cuts and burns.
For sale 50 000 strawberry plants from a 28 year old grower claims New variety Snew is best for this soil and climate. Plants are large red and luscious Adrian berries and are disease free per Ohio state inspector. Sold by the hundred or thousand at a reasonable price. Call or address Home Phone 5167 W. M. Presler Adrian, Ohio.
In a separation suit the plaintiff's counsel cited incompatibility of temperament and described the husband as crural violent and passionate. The husband’s attorney countered with a depiction of the wife as spiteful short tempered and sulky. The judge interjected asking where incompatibility of temperament factored in.
Bert Bick of Tiffin visited Adrian for a few days while Co. W. G. Taylor spent Sunday in Bascom. Misses Lawhead and Shober returned home from Alvada. The Ladies Aid social at the band hall drew a large crowd despite bad weather and the Adrian band provided music. Local residents attended exams in Tiffin and Mexico sights included Nell Lerner Ray Etchen and Leo Bakers. William Ewing’s health improved and stock was shipped from Adrian Friday.
Charles England and family hosted Henry Thomas and wife on Sunday. Marion Gault and wife visited Gayman Fennel and wife. A Wise and wife and Mrs. William Smith of Forest hosted guests of Mrs. A. B. Wise and family. Seth Gibson and family visited Theodore Hostler and family. Clyde Wentling, Erving Wentling and Cecil Wickiser hosted guests. Aaron Suber and wife attended the Wharton commencement Friday. Mrs. Daniel Wickiser made a county seat trip. Ella Opp visited Maggie Herrick. Harvey Bland, Ott Stephan and Roy Platt visited Roy England. Elzie England and wife were hosted by A. Wise and wife. William Murray and wife of Findlay attended the funeral of his father.
Springville reports include Albert Lafountain attending his cousin Nora Schira’s wedding last Wednesday. Mrs. Byron Bunn of near Vanlue visited relatives here last week. Mrs. John Foulke of Leipsic visited her father Peter Brayton on Thursday. L. A. Brayton and son Benjamin visited Mrs. Knepper at the ridge. Cora and Bessie Fosty of Alvada visited relatives Sunday. Fanny Dible of near McCutchenville visited her parents F. Dible and wife Sunday. Wilford Presler, teaching at Bear Trap, will close his school Friday. Benjamin Brayton served as a waiter at John Fruth’s home last week. L. A. Brayton delivered a load of fine fat bags in New Beigel last week.
Notice declares the dissolution of the partnership between George W. Montague and Kinsey Montague effective this day March 381 1908.
D J Stalter of Tiffin called on friends in Berwick. New Riegel visitors included Mr and Mrs William Riley and Miss Vina Beck. Several residents visited relatives in Tiffin Findlay and Adrian including Mrs William Harste Mrs Edna Unger Mrs Lawrence Cook and family. Newlyweds Albert and Zender began housekeeping near New Riegel. Local visits and church activities are reported with multiple names and places across the region.
In Vanlue C C Wall of Toledo visited family this Sunday. Mrs J J Snook traveled to Carey on business Tuesday. G W Moore builds a new kitchen at West Main. Teachers from town passed Findlay exams Saturday. Miss Erma Moore of Columbus visits relatives. A B Shuck and family moved to West Main. A horse owned by Geo Russel ran away Sunday and broke its leg, was killed. Q Rupert sold his barber shop to start moving picture business and will show at the town hall next week. U B quarterly conference met last Sunday and Monday with Rev Lily officiating.
St Paul Len Hile of Carey dined with P O Essex last Wednesday. Several Carey and Vanlue residents visited Adrian and Kirby areas, with barn work, fencing, and family calls noted. Improved roads, trolley lines, and newspapers boost farmer sociability. 1908 grain prospects look good and political unrest is seen as short term.
Large crowd gathered at Grace Chapel for Sunday services. Local residents, including Miss Carrie Shaw and Miss Nellie Benjamin, visited neighbors and friends around Carey and nearby towns.
A classic quip from the Atchison Globe questions whether a woman ever truly rests, joking that she is always circulating about the house. The snippet notes she puts the cat out at night, checks on the children, and rises before her husband in the morning.
The Paris sawers propose a direct system to deal with rats using a naked electric wire six inches above ground. Rats touch the wire and are electrocuted, a method cited as effective by the London Spectator.
Numerous listings in Trumbull and Portage counties detail 60 to 1814 acres with brick houses, barns, sugar camps, and timber. Prices range from 1200 to 335 per acre, all within reach of Warren and Cleveland markets. Buyer benefits include drilled wells, electric car towns, and rail access. agent W. M. Presler offers calls from Adrian Ohio.
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