Notice to correspondents ahead of Memorial Day issue
The Times will be issued on Wednesday morning next week due to Memorial Day. All communications must be submitted a day early.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
2
The Times will be issued on Wednesday morning next week due to Memorial Day. All communications must be submitted a day early.
Salem residents share Sunday visits among Carey Sycamore and Crawford neighbors. Local church and school life appear with mentions of parochial school teaching, Red Cross drives, flag raising, and a patriotic rally featuring the Kirby band.
Grace Chapel held Sunday morning services at 9 30 and a list of local visitations followed. Hobart Walter visited Walter and Truman Updegraif, Ruth Wickiser visited Bernice Snyder, and Ralph Brown with family called on Roy Wickiser and family. Other greetings included Opper and Gerald Seth with H Richard of Wharton, Dorothea Shaw with Forest Bingle of Carey, Pauline Beck visiting aunt Minnie Coldren and grandmother H B Tong of Van Wert, and Charles Cole with Willie hosting Henry Cole Curt Platt and Forest. Nellie Foreman and son Willie from Upper Sandusky visited Clarence Crist and sons Monroe and Fredrick. Earl Hunter family hosted Charlie Robison and Dale, Irene and Avenile, Walter Wentz, Ida and Geneva Schade.
Community notes list sick list members Gledys Crawford and Ralph Lanker, visits and dinners with families including Mr and Mrs Brayton Davis, Mr and Mrs Wm Wright, Mrs Sealy of Findlay, and Mrs Laws. Also mentions Mrs Wadouer of New Castle visiting Mrs Ro G tetzet, a Mass attendance invitation, and various neighbors hosting Edith S Kwarr and Richard Smith, with Henry Stoll returning from a three week visit to Larue and Needlework group events hinted.
Frank Jones of Findlay spent several days away. Orville Dean of Camp Sherman visited Mrs. Hammond. Mrs. Burnay stayed in Findlay with her son Guy Burnay. Mr and Mrs Hammond of Leawson were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Earley. The U B junior convention was held at the U B church last Friday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs O G Beird were Findlay visitors at E G Corbin’s home. G K Cole Ray Cole Charles Eguerr and Cora Chambers drove to Camp Sherman and back. Mother's Day observed at McE church with a patriotic sermon by Van Pelt district superintendent. Vanlue Junior Red Cross auxiliary to hold an ice cream social next Saturday on Railroad Street. Everyone turn out to support a good cause.
Harvey and Alts Phillips shopped in Tifa last Friday. Walt Woele and family visited with Fed Dible at Crawford last Sunday. Elmer Lawhead's family found Dorothy visiting Cora Williams at Carey last Sunday. Kinnes of Adrian joined Kinney of Alvada near Carey last Wednesday with F M Kinnes. Frank Haines and Wallace Rueble families attended Crawford flag raising last Sunday. Rie and Mrs Jack Sopher with daughters Margaret and Beulah called on Isaac Johnson at Caves last Sunday afternoon.
A local notice advertises sale of multiple parcels including individual lots and a block of seven suitable for farming. Details such as location and pricing are not fully legible. Interested buyers are advised to contact the seller for exact boundaries and terms.
Memorial Day program outlines parade order forming at the library at 2 30 p m with participants from public and parochial schools Mothers Red Cross veterans and service flags bands and various fraternal and religious groups. The program includes invocations recitations songs patriotic numbers and a May Pole drill concluding with a tribute to the forty eight states and a closing benediction by Rev Gibson.
E. S. Burson and Wm. Pahl join J. A. Smith on a board to appraise the corporation building. They plan a house to house canvass to count available luxuries.
Warren Rhoades of Springfield spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Dallas Humbert. He was a friend of their son William who is in France, though he did not know he was gone. Rhoades formerly supervised bridges and buildings for the Big Four. For job printing call Carey Times Job Department.
Ordinance No 122 fixes annual water charges for Carey Water Works in Wyandot County Ohio. Rates include domestic 8 dollars lawn and street sprinkling 8 dollars per toilet 3 dollars per bath tub 2 50 motor 1 50 automatic pump 1 50 horse 50 cow 50 auto washing 50. Payments due in advance July 1 to the Clerk.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Trustees of Crawford Township Wyandot County Ohio until 700 clock Monday May 27 195 IOS for furnishing crushed stone sand and handling and spreading on Brown Road No 4 according to township specifications. Bids for labor and material must be separately stated. A bond or certified check of 50 accompanies each bid. Trustees reserve right to reject any or all bids. Ed Campbell Jr Clerk. By order of Trustees of Crawford Tp.
The high school seniors began practicing their play at Catholic Hall on Wednesday. A Decoration Day program is planned with all pupils to attend at 2 15 pm. Absentees include Gertrude Houk Emory Diller Irene Halloran and Mamie Mhegele. The Graduation class will perform a two hour drama “Claim Allowed” at Catholic Hall May 30 before commencement on May 31 with the listed graduates.
Mrs Earl Miller is sick. Mrs Burton Hendricks of near Carey visited Thursday with Mrs Wm Hendricks. Mr and Mrs Lewis Knepper and children visited Mr and Mrs John Hoy of Vanlue Sunday. Mr and Mrs R W McRill and family visited IL W Milamore and family of Findlay Sunday afternoon. Mrs Ray Riddlebaugh and Mrs W H Pepple of Findlay visited Wednesday and Thursday with Mrs R W Meni. Mr and Mrs Forest Miller and children visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Mroward. Mrs Jolce Daily of near Mr Blanchard visited with Mr and Mrs H P Miller and daughter Lucile and Miss Lola Essex called on Mr and Mrs Harry Bookwalter of Houcktown Tuesday evening. Roy King and family entertained Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Monday of near Arcadia visited, along with Mr and Mrs Nanlel Monday and Mr and Mrs George Monday.
Rev. H. D. Shultz will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the Lutheran church on Sunday evening. The ceremony marks commencement week with families and graduates expected to attend.
The column records numerous calls and visits in St Paul Carey and surrounding areas. Names include the Baughman Schrote Pratt Shull Kennerley Shuck and Gilliland families with movements between Carey Bethesda Hebron Mt Blanchard and Rockford. Illnesses not noted friendships and extended family visits highlighted.
An error in the copy omitted names of bond buyers for Crawford township including Harvey Wonder J R Eyestone Geo H Whaley August Peters Frank X Bees and Gen W Beis. The correction lists the missing purchasers to complete the record.
Immediate care guidance advises applying Chamberlain's Liniment soon after injury and following the printed directions on the bottle for proper use.
A notice describes printing candidate cards by the Garey Times Job Department. Details are limited but indicate preparation or dissemination of candidate information for an election context.
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