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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
4
Onion seed $125 per pound from fine bulbs. Also offering seed drills and cultivators by Alsotron Kins. Straw berry, blackberry and raspberry plants, plus bred chickens and eggs for sale. Local market items include wheat oats corn hay and livestock notes.
Pedigreed stock offered by Peter Shultz of Adrian Ohio. Includes five Poland China boars and three Poland China sows. Contact Your Ferretts at phone 4160.
Notice from Stanley Wise announces a new horse shoeing shop at the next door location to the Foundry on Vance Street in Carey Ohio and solicits patronage.
Frank Miller of Crestline Ohio announces his candidacy for state senator from the district as the Democratic senatorial convention gathers in Upper Sandusky to decide.
The editorial notes Roosevelt drew southern extremists and Black leaders into opposition after inviting Booker T. Washington to lunch. It claims extremists threaten voting against Taft if Roosevelt backs him, while asserting Roosevelt remains a steadfast friend to both regions.
The piece highlights two major paths to expand agricultural resources: swamp drainage in states like Louisiana Texas Missouri Arkansas and Florida using new machinery, and irrigation with dams and canals to reclaim arid lands. Dry farming also promises to reclaim moisture deficient lands where irrigation isn’t feasible.
Senator Owen of Oklahoma introduced in the senate a resolution to submit to state legislatures a constitutional amendment for direct popular election of U S senators. The measure carried memorials from twenty seven states endorsing the proposal. He also pushed a second resolution for an income tax amendment.
The annual memorial sermon will be preached Sunday May 24 at ten o’clock at United Brethren Church. Rev J H Williams pastor will deliver the sermon with the church choir providing music.
The Olympia Ladies Quartette performed Tuesday night to a large, attentive crowd. The plantation melodies drew sustained encores and rapturous applause. Despite prior misgivings fueled by inconsistent notices, the event proved a successful and well received concert.
The Times states it did not purchase the Exponent. Mr Burk wished to discontinue the Exponent for reasons known to him and cited the unpaid subscription list as the obstacle. The Times agreed to assume the list without payment or obligation beyond delivering issues to paid subscribers.
The past week saw street lights out as an armature burned out. A new armature was bought from Fort Wayne. The old unit will be repaired and kept in reserve.
Miss Mabel A Hoff married Carl C Heck in a Wednesday forenoon ceremony at the bride's mother's home officiated by Rev. E Luther S The bridal party included several local families and the couple departed for Detroit amid a reception setting of pink and white carnations and apple blossoms in the dining room
R G Spencer of Upper Sandusky secured the contract to supply stone for four miles of pike in Mifflin Pitt and Jane townsships, with a value over twelve thousand dollars. In The Airship Business D Brown will start in Carey about early June managing a ship of C J Strobel and opening the season at Brighton Beach New Jersey.
Ralph Dow and his sister Ruth were returning from town when their buggy struck a second buggy in a dark south town street. They fell from the rig but suffered only slight injuries. The second buggy overturned and Ralph’s horse bolted across the road before being halted.
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during our sister’s illness and passing. Grateful also to the United Evangelical choir and to those who sent floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jenot.
Democrats of Carey plan a caucus at the mayor’s office on Friday May 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. to choose two delegates for the convention. William Zahn and Ed Riester serve on the committee.
An archival notice highlights Epwin B. Lybarger as a scientific optician offering free examinations, one year fitting guarantees, and Toric Acromalta lenses with lower prices. The page also mentions local visitors, property deeds, and society group meetings in Carey and surrounding towns.
Lost notice requests return of a god watch job between Big 4 and Hocking Valley Bye. Rev F M Green pastor United Evangelical church begins next Sunday night a six sermon series for youth. First sermon titled Good Manners.
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