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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
3
Salvation Army observes National Doughnut Day in Carey on Saturday May 24 to raise funds for the Home Service Fund. Volunteers list names for orders and doughnut material and doughnuts will be sold at Ash & Houk’s hardware store Harshberger’s meat market T. W. McClure’s news stand and the Galt House.
Earl Criger arrives home after over a year in service most of it in the aviation branch and recently with a Norfolk band. William Humbert son of Mr and Mrs D J Humbert returns from overseas with the 32nd Division artillery, enlisted in Detroit two years ago and went across last summer. He will stay in Carey for several weeks as he adjusts to civilian life. Also note Pioneer Picnic on Thursday June 12 and a local reminder to spray with Arsenate of Lead available at Ewing's.
The public school ends for the term with pride in the largest graduating class yet and a call for stronger parental involvement. Superintendent Beitler urges home support, early attention to education, and clear aims to prevent dropouts and boost student success.
A Lutheran church hosts a choral program with a silver offering at the door. The program includes works by Costa Gounod Mendelssohn Neidlinger and Rolfe with a male voice ensemble and a mixed choir. Conductor G. Stephen leads the event set to begin at 5:15 p m. WHAT THE STORK BROUGHT notes a 10 pound infant born to Mr and Mrs. at Mynday.
The Salvation Army seeks about 1.5 million dollars in Ohio to fund new buildings and home services. War Chest allocations, though smaller than requested, covered overseas work, while much of the domestic army faced funding gaps as personnel went abroad.
The Carey High School Class of 1919, the largest graduating class, staged a May 14 play The Fifteenth of January at Catholic Hall which drew a good crowd and financial success. Rev J M Shimer delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Lawtheran Church, praising character building as the choir provided music. The class includes Maurice Bradley George Constien Cecil Roush Rolland Jacobs Don Ashley Dewey Chesebrough Alfred ...
Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs John Greek with guests including Mr and Mrs Tilden Greek Mr and Mrs W L Williams and Iris Elwood Miller and Vincent from Bellefontaine Mrs H A Smith and daughter Irena of Carey and Otto Ault with Jemima Jeannette and Evelyn from Marion An excerpt on chivalry cites a 1811 incident at El Bodon involving Felton Harvey of the Fourteenth British dragoons and a French commander in a salute before striking.
Mr Tilden Greek son of Mr and Mrs John Greek married Miss Elizabeth Stokey of Urbana Saturday They will reside in Carey on Worello street Mrs Clem Alspach owns a four legged day old chicken Other local moves and events include Mrs Almon Bue visiting Toledo and Mrs John McGuire and daughter Kathryn moving to Denver Charles Spaar in Shonaider Arms at the Royal May 26 27
An assorted real estate listing offers farms and tracts in Hancock and Hardin counties. Properties include 87 acres at 16 400 dollars with water, a 40 acre tract near Carey, 80 acres at 125 an acre, 150 acres at 13 500 with a bound pike, and 160 acres at 200 with two houses. Also three room block on North Vance Street and Sunny Side Farm at 84 acres for 3500. Includes T M Totinstoin grain elevator and coal sheds with a land tract valued at 7000.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases and long thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims a constitutional internal remedy acting through the blood to mucous surfaces. A reward is offered for any case it cannot cure, with circulars available from S F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
J A Smith advertises farm loans at 5 134 percent with privilege to pay any amount. The notice promises bargains for buyers needing money to purchase farms and mentions two good houses and three lots for cheap in a good location. Also town properties for sale with modern and not modern options. Seek me for blocks of home money on long time with farm security. Farm buyers take notice but remember your place to get your money at 516 percent.
A list of graduates names includes Katherine Brown Doris Fleck Hazel Noel and others. The commencement address will be given at the park pavilion tomorrow evening as the class receives their diplomas. Clarence Kupp returned from Camp Sherman last week and has regained his voice. Pilgrims gather for the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation with many clergy assisting Father Fish and Father Englebert. Diller Pioneer Picnic set for Thursday, June 12.
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