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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1925
Page
4
A reflection on work and perspective. Everyone envies another's role yet may overlook their own struggles. Each path has hardships and no quick ascent to success. True progress comes from steady effort and service to others.
Motor cop B C Pratt stopped a car in Pemberville driven by John Costello of Dayton with 200 bottles of beer and a case of whisky. Costello pleaded guilty to transporting liquor, was fined 1000 dollars plus costs, jailed if unpaid, car confiscated and to be sold with proceeds to the county, half the fine to county and half to the state.
Rain or shine event on June first will place cattle and hogs under cover at Union Stock Yards. Sixty five cattle and 200 hogs arrive by special train from the agricultural experiment station. Senator Fess speaks at 2 p.m. and the Broad Limited Quartette performs. Admission is free and organizers expect up to seven thousand attendees.
A WBA of the Maccabees delegation will attend the Columbus convention on Thursday and Friday. Sixteen guards and captain Mrs Tom Baker will participate in Friday’s Coliseum pageant at the State Fair Grounds. Mrs George Perkins acts as commander replacing the regular commander. Mrs Linus Myers will participate with the Guards.
Public safety note urges drivers to follow traffic rules. It warns you to look for oncoming vehicles before starting from a curb and cites a 60 mph train a quarter mile away reaching a crossing in 15 seconds, asserting that trains cannot stop while cars can.
A concise adage contrasts nature’s equal care for beggar and emperor, noting no favorites in formation. The saying underscores a universal process shaping all beings.
A one legged brown thrasher that was banded five years ago has been recaptured, confirming a long survival span. The record notes the bird’s leg band and the passerine’s continued presence in the area.
An explanatory piece outlines whistle meanings for train operations such as long and short blasts, two long two short at crossings, and flags or lights indicating sections or specials. It notes color meanings green for ok and red for stop, plus a 1924 safety stat showing 931 million passengers carried with 149 fatalities and 6,314,000 injuries.
Four thousand high school students in scientific farming programs will visit the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster on Wednesday May 27 as Vocational Field Day. Ray Fife and assistants organize the program with talks by Director C G Williams and Dean Alfred Vivian and tours of crops, orchards, forestry and livestock experiments. Students bring lunches and some plan to camp in the Station grove Tuesday night.
County Health Commissioner Hinckley reports 383 births and 171 deaths in the last year. With Tiffin and Fostoria as exceptions, Seneca County remains largely rural and generally has a good health situation.
The Village of Carey will receive bids until 7 00 o clock Monday May 25 for trucking stone on village streets. Bids must be per ton. Clerk John Stoody on behalf of the council. O 16 7
Midwest states including Ohio plan a Chicago meeting to select interstate routes to be designated by number and marked with standard signs. Regional conferences will propose sign colors and shapes for warnings and directions while aiming to reduce overlapping routes and confusion in the highway system.
A string of Studebaker automobiles moving from South Bend to Canton passed through Clyde on Tuesday. Cars lacked tags and seven drivers were arrested. Fines and costs totaled $84.79. The dealer had sent the cars but not enough tags, leading to the incident.
The country’s top retail advertising men advise the gross business to be set aside for advertising by sector. Department stores 3 14 percent, women's speciality 5 percent, millinery 4 percent, shoe 4 percent, music 5 44 percent, furniture 5 percent, electrical 6 percent, jewelry 5 percent, men’s clothing 5 percent, miscellaneous 4 percent.
Floyd Garland a Republic High School player was struck on the temple by a ball while at bat against Bloomville. He suffered a brain hemorrhage affecting the speech center and remains bedbound.
The marriage of Miss Bessie E. Craley to Mr. Harry C. Ernsberger, both of Carey, was solemnized at the Methodist parsonage on Saturday May 16 at four o'clock by Rev. W I Martin. Mrs E C Walker and Miss Frances L Parker witnessed. They will reside in Carey.
Our Lady of Consolation offers Sunday High Mass at 10:00 a m Low Mass at 7 30 a m Vespers and benediction at 7 30 p m Weekday masses at 6 30 and 8 00 a m Methodist Episcopal Church posts Sunday school at 9 15 Divine worship at 10 30 pastor to preach on Facing the Program of Christ Epworth League 7 p m Evening worship 8 p m pastor starts a twelve part series on the History of the Christian Church first talk The Church of the Apostles Official board meeting Monday night
The Rev. Lewis P. Speaker conducts services for the Sunday after the Ascension with Sunday school at 9 15 a m. A chief service at 10 30 features the sermon The Appealing Christ Luther League gathers at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30 with a Black Board Talk.
Oak Grove Church of the Brethren announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon by Pastor John Wieand evening worship and sermon at 7 30 p m.
The Memorial Evangelical Church led by Rev A G Tozer lists Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with The Twentieth Century Message to the World sermon. Evening worship at 8 00 features The Twentieth Century Message to Gods People. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00. Also St Paul notices Rev C H Poling lists Sunday school 9 30 and prayer meeting Tuesday 8 15.
Bert Jaynes, Pastor preaches at 1 30 a m. Junior C E at 2 30 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Prayer service held in a home each Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
On June 6 1925 at 10 00 AM the Wyandot County Sheriff will sell at public auction the Kemmerly residence 371 East Frederick Street Carey Ohio Lot 17 A J Fredericks Second Addition Wyandot County The property is appraised at 240000 cash after court confirmation and deed delivery by the Sheriff W P Vaughan and Carey Hall attorneys in the partition case.
I thank the members of the Bible class of the Lutheran Sunday school for the beautiful flowers given me during my recent illness.
Greene and Medina County records show labor costs at 53 percent of corn production while a Mahoning County farm woman reports monthly farm income around 200 dollars. Ohio farm data indicate 119,980,500 animals slaughtered nationwide last year, about 1.1 per person.
A Portuguese legend tells of a wagtail that followed the Holy Family into Egypt. It allegedly erased the donkey’s tracks with its tail, prompting a blessing that grants the bird power to kill a hawk by striking under its wing.
Says Bre r Williams there’s always one more river to cross and one more hill to climb when you think you’ve reached the end of the road. But cheer up the road’s a short one.
Three exiled criminals found the Braganza diamond in Brazilian interior and handed it to a priest who gave it to the governor. The gem became Portugal’s crown jewel and the king pardoned the exiles in gratitude.
The ancients caution that what is best is not always the fittest for modern times. Benjamin Franklin’s reflections guide readers to balance tradition with contemporary understanding.
A reflective motto quotes Gladstone on duty as a guiding power aligning with daily life. It frames duty as constant, rising each morning and retiring with the night, inspiring steadfast conduct.
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