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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
2
Corresondence recounts a Sunday ball game crowd and a Salem loss. Local social notices include visits, travel, holy communion, family gatherings, illness, and community events centered around Carey and nearby towns. The piece highlights daily rural activity and neighborhood ties with several named families and places.
Local notices record illnesses and recoveries in McCutchenville Mrs Glen Reuhle is ill Miss Martha Leitz leaves Wednesday for Akron and several households host or visit relatives including the Haines Bland Mullholand and Wenner families A Sunday gathering near Upper Sandusky and a quiet farewell for home boys mark the week’s activities.
Crawford The Lanker children recovering from small pox. Families and friends gathered in Columbus Forest and McCutchenville for visits. Fred Fox honored with party before leaving for Camp Taylor. Ray Tracy celebrated with friends as he departed for Camp Taylor Ky. Music and dancing featured. wrist watch given to Ray.
Local residents from Woodsdale and surrounding areas visited relatives and friends over the weekend and on weekdays. The list includes Ray King and family at Daniel Monday, Frank Miller and family with Findlay connections, George Zahn of Carey with Jay Long, and multiple calls on Mrs. LeMott, Mrs. Beard, and other neighbors across Findlay Ridge Center Grover Hill and Vanlue.
A listing advertises one of the best homes on Sonath Patterson street for sale at a low price. It also offers a block of 8 lots and a block of 7 lots suitable for farming purposes available to rent.
Grace Chapel reports Mr. and Mrs O A Suber visited L B Wickiser last Monday afternoon. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Several local families and relatives visited over the weekend including Wentlings Wickisers Kra bills Lairds Crist Doppler Shaw Bingle and others. Miss Carrie Shaw sustained a finger injury from work in a munition plant.
Twenty four selects will depart Wyandot county June 1 as road oil shortages threaten dust this summer. Otto F Gottfried of Salem township marries Miss Mary M Binau of Upper Sandusky Sunday night. Rev C G Althoff officiating. Mathias Heck Walter, 44, dies at home in Upper Sandusky from Brights disease after years of illness. Hilda Baker, trained nurse from Upper Sandusky, weds Fred McKendrie electrical engineer of Toledo. ceremony at Methodist parsonage performed by Rev C C Kennedy.
Miss Lola Starkey of Fostoria was killed when the car she rode in overturned four miles north of Tiffin. Injured were Neva Kahnals also of Fostoria, and Mr and Mrs John L Lawrence and Louis Ward.
Mr Will Van Heyde of 1241 Palmwood Ave Toledo and Miss Katharine Boyer of 122 Fernwood Ave Toledo were married Wednesday evening last week at the Eleventh Baptist Church in Toledo. They will live at 1241 Palmwood this summer and go to housekeeping in the fall.
Ordinance No 122 fixes water charges for Carey Village Wyandot County Ohio. Domestic lawn garden and street sprinkling eight dollars. per toilet three dollars. per bath tub two dollars and fifty cents. per water motor one dollar fifty. per automatic pump one dollar fifty. per horse fifty cents. per cow fifty cents. auto washing private garage five dollars and nine cents. Rates payable annually in advance on July 1. refunds allowed if water is turned off. Ordinance allows metered rates with minimum not below stated amounts. Passed May 20 1918.
Warl Rothgeb was elected second vice president and Miss Lyejile Shock secretary at the county Christian Endeavor convention held in Upper Sandusky on Sunday. George Constein spoke on The Endeavorers in the Service. Attendees included Miss Bertha Nye Miss Mabel Wonder Miss Helen Perkins Miss Cleta Lindower Miss Helen Black Miss Iva Essex Miss Sarles Brown P Wonder L M Wonder Roi land Jacobs Earl Rothgeb George Constein Raymond Jacobs Cecil Perkins Clyde Heck Neil Perkins and Miss Lucile Shock from this city.
The school board plans to secure Dr Frank H E Jaynes to speak at the commencement exercises at Catholic Hall Friday evening. Admission is 15 or 25 cents. Programs begin at 8:00 PM. Those who attended last year enjoyed a lively event and are urged not to miss this rare opportunity.
On Tuesday morning at St Peter's church Alvada Miss Cecilia Reinhart daughter of Mrs John P Reinhart married Mr William Frisch son of Mrs Joseph Frisch of Reed parish Scipio Siding. They will live on a farm near Scipio Siding. The bride wore blue silk with bridal robes while her sister wore pink. Carnations adorned the flowers.
A daughter was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Frank Hotelling. A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Rolo Funk. A son was born Tuesday May 21 to Mr and Mrs Raymond Gase of northeast of Adrian. A son was born Monday May 20 to Mr and Mrs Robert Swerlein east of town.
Memorial services set for Thursday at 3:00 p.m. at Water Works Park. Parade forms at the library and starts at 2:30. Citizens urged to participate and make the day memorable. All organizations asked to be present and take part in the exercises.
The sewings this week were discontinued as rooms were redecorated. Paper and paint donations came from several donors including C. W. Brayton J. D. Ewing Mrs. O. C. Bowlby Ash & Houk Huston & Kokenge and Orton & Thomas. Red Cross members slated to march in the Memorial Day parade will meet at the Red Cross rooms at 2:00 PM.
Memorial Day will be observed with all business places closed and a public demonstration in the park in the afternoon. The Times will publish a day early to allow readers to take the day off and pay respects to those who died for the country.
During illness a Pythian Sisters committee sent me and Mrs Wonder a beautiful bouquet. I express sincere thanks for their courtesy in remembering me.
Rev J W Shock officiated at the funeral in Wharton at 2 00 pm for Mrs Elza Grady who died at her Kirby home Sunday night after a four year paralytic illness. Burial followed in Wharton cemetery. Mrs Grady was 43 years old.
Immediate response advises applying Chamberlain's Liniment as directed by the bottle. Read the Want Ads for more guidance.
C X Diller is appointed to furnish autos for conveying the elderly to the park on Memorial Day. Those wishing to attend should notify him. autos will pick up, drive to the library, then to the park and return home at no charge. Contact Mr Diller in time to secure autos.
Flarry Turnbell left Tuesday for Norfolk Virginia to resume his Navy plumber duties after a 12 day furlough expired. Mrs Ralph Heck and sons Melford and Robert joined Mr and Mrs Fred Powell and their son Bean for a weekend trip to Garrettsville staying with Mr and Mrs James Shuman.
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