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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
3
An ultrasound style ad asserts catarrhal deafness is incurable by local means but can be healed by a constitutional remedy. It describes the Eustachian tube and mucous lining, promises a blood action, and offers $100 for any case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine with testimonials and a drug price listed.
Levi Haines is congratulated on successful cataract removal at Robinwood Hospital Toledo. He was nearly blind in one eye, now sees almost perfectly with the operated eye. He had grip symptoms last week but is improving. Read the want ads.
William I. Redman died at 11 30 Sunday forenoon at his country home two miles north of Carey after more than four years of sugar diabetes. He had not left the house since New Year’s Day and was in a coma before passing. Funeral services were held at the residence with Rev. Dr. James W. Gibson officiating. interment in Spring Grove cemetery. He was 46 years old born December 14 187, survived by wife Catherine Bloom and daughter Dorothy, plus sister Mrs. M W Proctor. He was a member of the Methodist church and local Maccabee lodge.
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends and to the Maccabee lodge for their kindness during our affliction. Grateful for flower donors, transportation, and the minister and singers at the funeral. Signed by Mrs William Redman Dorothy Redman Margaret Frederick M. W. Proctor.
Wyandot County prepares for an $18,000 Red Cross drive to open May 20 for one week. Quotas split 25 percent on population and 76 percent on tax value across Antrim Crane Crawford Eden Jackson Marseilles Mifflin Pitt Richland Ridge Salem Sycamore Tymochtee Carey Harpster Kirby Marseilles corporation Nev ada Sycamore corporation Upper Sandusky Wharton with listed chairmen handling the effort. The flower garden at Our Lady of Consolation church shows iris blooms in the present season.
Market notes from Carey include morning corrections by local dealers on cattle lambs calves hogs and sheep with price ranges. Wheat oats and corn values listed along with hay butter and poultry delivered rates for chickens turkeys pigeons geese ducks hens and roosters.
A review of items from Carey Times notes births and deaths, local commerce, a shooting incident, a high school commencement program, and regional prices. Highlights include W H Snyder’s newborn son, a death door for Andrew Saltzman, wool prices, store awning and fabric deals, a tram p shooting of Marshal Paul Brobst, and May 31 commencement with Dr Franz E Jaynes addressed by themes The Peaks on the Sky Line.
A patriotic service at the Masonic lodge room Friday evening featured a program with vocal solos by Carl Mitchell and Nial Ryder, piano by Mrs. L. L. Culler, and a poem read by Mrs. C. G. Spencer. The Eastern Star presented a service flag to the Blue Lodge with H. G. Chambers giving the response and W. H. Phelps reading the honor roll of 11 stars.
Saturday afternoon at 3:00 the marriage of Miss Sadie Wagner daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Wagner to Mr E T Lemmon of Clyde took place at the Lutheran parsonage. The ceremony was witnessed by Mrs Will Heck Mrs W K Thomas and Mrs Spaid. The couple left for a wedding trip to Toledo Sandusky City and Cleveland returning Wednesday evening. Mr Lemmon a Big Four conductor and the newlyweds will reside in Bellefontaine.
A weekly feature presents soldiers Lieut Lawrence Fetter, Corp Earl Adelsperger, Charles Stombaugh, Free Scourse, Verne and Dale Englund, Ralph Lytle, David Lasley, Clyde Howard, Fred Pieraccini, Fred Shuman, and Floyd Greene. A large company photo and a pillow from Miss Gale England accompany the spread. Next week the display changes. readers are urged to contribute more pictures of the boys.
All men who reached age since June 4, 1917 and reside in Ridge Tymochtec and Crawford townships and Carey corporation must register at Carey city hall on Wednesday June 5 between 6:00 am and 5:30 pm.
The draft board completed Class 1 examinations Friday with eight additional men deemed unfit earlier. Passes include Lee Ko Cope James Amerine Alva Carl Williams Robert Watton Walter Feinbreen Urban T Ralph Koehler Clyde Ventze Ray Isburn Smith moved to Class 3. Memorial Day closings urged. procession forms at the library at 2:30 pm for park exercises.
Mrs Elizabeth Woods of South Main street died after a long illness. Her daughter Mrs George Wolfrum and her sons George, Charles and Frank plan to attend the funeral which will be held Friday. The Woods family mourns the loss of a mother and grandmother.
C X Bitter appointed a committee to provide autos free of charge for transporting the elderly to the park and library visit. Those wishing to attend should notify him. autos will pick up, take to the library then to the park and return. Also reports births and a naming: a daughter to Felix Knitzler and wife, a son to Mars Black and wife. this week January events in town.
Next Sunday afternoon the St Paul Evangelical Sunday school will unfurl a service flag and roll of honor. A Mother's Day sermon and communion services will follow. The Rev J A Sain will preach the sermon with special music during the services.
Wallace Nye thanks the W. E. A. of the Maccabees for promptly paying a $5060 claim within two weeks after his wife’s death. He also commends their kindness and help during her illness.
Luella Mae Bland, daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Bland of three and a half miles east of town, won first prize a $5 gold piece for the prettiest baby at a baby contest held last Saturday at Goodmans dry goods store in Upper town.
Local and personal items list residents traveling visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Entries mention B O Smith piano tuner and Elza Jacobs orders, Ross Patterson in Columbus, declarations of food at the Rexall Fountain, and several visits to and from Forest Dayton Upper Sandusky Findlay Toledo and Norva. The piece notes Navy petty officer Carry Turnbell visiting home after enlistment and service changes.
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