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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
3
Bert Mitten promotes burial and cleaning services in Northwestern Ohio. He invites inquiries from those seeking related work and asks interested parties to call for arrangements and pricing.
Grace Chapel notes Harrison Snyder visiting relatives in Stark county while Daisy Wickiser remains unwell. The Snyder and Benjamin families plus numerous neighbors and friends visit and host at various homes including the Wickisers, Shaws, Rickles, and Benjamins. A corn busking gathering and several Sunday visits highlight community ties.
A sequence of weekend and Monday visits around Ridge Center includes Frisbie Nye and family with Miss Harriet Allion. Daniel Rickie and wife from Five Points visiting Dallas Putpaw. Ruth Walters of Carey visiting Miss Essie Thatcher. John Kleupfer family hosting Hayes Tong. Bert Bachar family hosting Jona than Bachar. Elvira Fox and granddaughter visiting Jacob Bachar. Jonathan Bachar hosting several guests from Prospect. a Hallowe en party hosted by Victoria and Eva Pahl with numerous attendees. games, popcorn balls, cake and cider to close the evening.
Esq. James Southward returned to his Wharton home Tuesday after visiting his son Dr. J. D. Southward. R B Roe of Elyria visited his sister Mrs. W. O. Johnson and family Sunday and Monday.
A point of interest, residents hosted guests from Carey and Upper Sandusky while a Halloween party in Grant Johnson's barn featured cats barked invitations, ghost hosts, and a town social by the Rebekahs drew over 200 attendees. Local callers included W A Bristol and C C Moe.
Adrian area residents are listed visiting and socializing including Miss Madge Phillips and Mrs Frank Haines with Lucile, and Mr Paul Galbraith. Local movement notes report workmen tearing down the old school and an auction of storm house materials Wednesday. A Halloween supper hosted by the Ladies of the M E Church precedes games and a luncheon. Also noted are a California patent for a sharp-edged poison bottle and Russia’s death rate at 41 per thousand, the highest in Europe.
Harlo Keyes of Findlay visited Sunday with friends here. Local election on November 16 for a local option. Mrs Catharine Alspach to celebrate her ninetieth birthday next Saturday at F. E. Copeland’s home with family gathered.
Mr and Mrs X Dible returned home after a week with relatives at Kenton. Mrs Charley Anderson and children from Kenton visited sister Mrs Bertram Presler. Edward Dible of Kenton guests in the area. Hiram Presler stayed with lawyers' parents near Alvada. Micheal Reinhart and wife of Carey visited Mrs Peter Reinhart and family. Halloween observers were quiet with no damage. School progress noted under Wilfred Presler. Fred Fosty visited his parents in Alfada. Misses Fancie Hazel Sarah Dible and Alice Clara Phillips visited uncle James Phillips near Carey.
Local notes report a deadly work delay on a road project near the infirmary and a new well discovery west of Hulse farm. The season showers bring brief moisture. A for sale draft ware cuit fifteen months old. Emanuel Wentz to fodder shredding after clover seed. Schlup recuperates at Wesleyan University. Slotterbeck becomes agency for Best Light lamp. Halloween passes with little mischief.
The Travelers' Club held a social session Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Thrall. The entertaining committee included Mrs. KE Cram Mrs. M C Reynolds Mrs. Thrall and Miss Eloise Verall. Flags and bunting adorned the room as a wall portrait of candidate George Ash hung amid party tableaux representing Taft Taftana Bryan and others.
The county voted with the entire democratic ticket elected by varying majorities. Mr. and Mrs. CG. Wo McGll and son Dean attended All Saint's Day services at Krenchtown Sunday. The Chicago News notes a quip about delaying good deeds until tomorrow.
In St Paul area rural life and politics blend as farmers delay corn husking due to drought. Funeral held for Franklin Hendricks of Vanlue with Rev Bailey officiating. Local rallies and temperance events fill the week with community gatherings and visits among residents.
Riverside Daily Press reports the Pearl anniversary of J B and Mrs Conrad of Carey. They wed October 24 1877 and celebrated with over one hundred guests from the English Lutheran congregation and friends. Gifts included a pearl brooch a silver mounted brush and a decorated bride cake with thirty candles.
The text notes a belief that potatoes aid gout and longevity. It cites Lord Palmerston as a “guilty subject” who lived to 81 and ate potatoes at every meal. Monasteries are mentioned where elder monks rely heavily on potatoes and enjoy long lives.
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