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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
1
Reverend Aloys M. Fish appeals Carey residents to fund street paving for the new shrine church and other structures. A parish bazaar and supper are planned for November 17 and 18 at the Catholic Hall to raise money, with a call for local businessmen to contribute and support the town’s beautification.
The county Sunday school convention met in Upper Sandusky with officers elected for next year. Names include President N. F. Baumgardner, secretary Chas. I. Troup, treasurer William Olpp, and various division superintendents and committee members across Sycamore, Harpster, Nevada, Carey, Marseilles, and other communities.
On Armistice Day November 11 a big football game parade speech and evening dance are planned to raise funds for the Pyake boys hall project. The Legion asks public generosity to support those who served the country and secure a hall for their activities.
A Cleveland Times subscriber argues that Harry L. Davis, the Republican governor candidate, possessed a corrupt mayoralty in Cleveland. The letter claims Davis faces non-partisan opposition citywide, while asserting the criticisms against him are fully true.
Mr. E. Dow Bancroft, a leading Methodist layman from Ohio, will speak at the Carey Methodist church on Thursday night. The talk, under the Centenary Conservation Committee, focuses on evangelism. The event is free and expects a large turnout.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors friends minister sitters flower donors and drivers for support during bereavement. Signed F M Kinney A J Kinney and family. Note adds that card was overlooked last week.
WH Myer s cider press south of town operated four days a week producing about 3 500 gallons daily. Up to 30 teams brought apples daily, arriving after 3 30 and leaving around 8 00 in the evening.
Judge Pierre A. White and Elmer Derr, both of Cleveland, spoke for the Republican party at the Catholic hall last Friday evening. A quite nice crowd attended.
The notice asks readers to compare their label with the receipt and report any improper credit, indicating corrections to the mailing list. It urges subscribers to notify for proper credit if needed.
Nathan Cornish of Upper Sandusky captured a red fox after a twenty minute chase. Joseph A. Sanford of Marseilles died Sunday afternoon at age seventy. Byron C. Jury seeks court relief on land in Antrim township. Old Peoples Day observed at Evangelical church in Upper Sandusky. A. L. Braden of York street died Tuesday morning after years of illness, aged 65. Upper Sandusky schools dismiss Friday for Northwestern Ohio Teachers association meeting in Toledo. Clifford Harris of Antrim and Miss Elizabeth Moser of Pitt wed Saturday afternoon at home with Rev. C. C. Kennedy presiding. Jerome Frey and Miss Mary Hunkel of Kirby married at St Mary’s church during Nuptial High Mass with Rev. Father Frey. George Mann of Upper Sandusky and wife celebrated 61st wedding anniversary. Mann 88, Mrs. Mann 77, Civil War veteran and former prisoner. Mayor Tschanen warns against Halloween depredations urging fun with restraint. Mrs. Nettie Bristol of Doungless Arizona died October 17 at 62. survivors include two sons and four sisters. funeral at Wharton cemetery Friday at 10.
Mrs David Spoon of Wharton was struck by an automobile while crossing a street Sunday evening. The impact broke both legs below the knees and caused a head gash. The incident underscores the need for drivers to slow down and exercise caution in town.
Floyd Mullholand and Hazel Hanvey both of Toledo were quietly married last Saturday at a Lutheran parsonage. They go to housekeeping on Ontario Street and will visit Carey next Sunday. Mullholand, youngest son of Miles Mullholand, served overseas with the 387th Division and is now a billing clerk for Miller and Hadley.
Property owners E Gibson and Emma Ehrlich warn against hunting or trespassing on their farm and adjacent lands at any time. The notice states no hunting is allowed day or night and invites landowners to add their names for 25 cents during the hunting season.
Cyril C Simonis and Marguerite Miller wed at St Theresa’s Toledo in a high mass ceremony. Rev A Kennedy officiated. Attendants were Vera Miller and Giles Simonis. Bride wore brown velour. groom’s brother attended. They plan a week long trip to Cincinnati and Cleveland before settling on West Main Street.
The Grange Fair in St. Joseph County Michigan showcases the motto breed feed weed read and succeed with purebred sires. Wm T Langley reports to the USDA that local farmers using purebred sires will receive gate post signs and the Better Sires Better Stock campaign aids the effort.
Several members including Mrs W. 8. Chesebrough Mrs F L Moyer and Mrs C M Kear attended the Pythian Sisters convention at Wharton on Tuesday. Mrs Moyer served as Carey delegate as Carey Temple gave the installation exemplification.
Miss Halcyon Hull daughter of C. H. Hull east of town married Victor Rufter meat market proprietor at Ridgeville Corners on October 16. The bride taught in rural schools and is finishing her duties as the couple begin housekeeping. She is a Carey High School graduate and Bowling Green Normal School attendee.
Mrs Webster England was admitted to McNitrick's Hospital in Kenton on Sunday after six weeks of liver trouble and a developing appendix issue. Her husband and Dr J W D Siddall accompanied her. operation decision pending. Charles Allison visited her Wednesday and her brother-in-law Clarence England has gone down today.
Mr and Mrs A F Hartle, Mr and Mrs Wm Pontius, Mr and Mrs Forest England, Mr and Mrs Cory Chambers and Miss Letta Hartle attended the funeral of Joseph Sanford in Marseilles on Tuesday.
Grant Karr agency lists a southeast sale to Mrs. George Sherman for 1500. Sherman then sold her Brown Ave residence to Mrs. George Pendleton west of town for 2200.
Public school teachers depart tonight for Toledo to attend the Northwestern Ohio Teachers association meeting. There will be no school tomorrow.
The Masonic Club has arranged with Western Union to receive election returns at their rooms Tuesday evening. Members will also be served lunch.
Machinery at the Carey Ohio Porcelain plant is being installed this week. The installation marks progress for the facility as it brings in new equipment and expands production capacity.
The C L of C meeting is rescheduled from Monday to Wednesday night next week due to All Saints Day observance.
An inquiry is led by M. C Reynolds and C. On Cosgray or the Board of Public Affairs for a fireman at the electric light and water works plant.
AHO JK Kemerley is visiting Akron to spend the week with his son L. A. Kemerley, enjoying time together in the city.
Mrs Mollie L Weissinger Lasley aged 52 5 months 18 days died by suicide in Carey after a period of ill health and headaches. She cut her throat with a razor in a chicken coop following her husband’s errand, with funeral services held at the home and burial in Plymouth beside relatives per her request. She leaves husband David and a son. service officiated by Dr E Luther Spaid.
Carey High School lost to the Jr O U A M of Tiffin 21 to ?. The game featured a long 50 yard field goal attempt by a Tiffin full back and a late chicken supper for visiting players at the Galt Restaurant. About 20 Tiffin rooters attended despite a party later that evening. George Gardner earned a dollar for the first touchdown and donated it to the Carey Athletic Association.
The article urges all women to exercise suffrage and vote next Tuesday between 8 00 a m and 3 00 p m while noting polls open from 5 30 a m to 5 30 p m. it emphasizes duty to country and allows laboring men time to vote around their work.
Precinct A at Montague's photograph gallery Precinct B at the town hall Precinct C in A J Kings carpenter shop Precinct D in the room formerly occupied by Rowl Griffith's blacksmith shop Precinct E in the cream station Miss Mildred Houghter conducts Precinct E Crawford township Precinct A Crawford township will vote at the town hall Precinct B in the candy store formerly owned by Oren Young
John Wherle and Peter Vail depart for Wardhdur Maine for a month of hunting. They will be joined later by Saturday Ros Kirkwood and Roy Ryder. All four voted before leaving with Kirkwood noted among the first to cast a big ballot in the county.
Mrs L M Gear announces Gossard Corsets will be shown at the Galt House in Carey on Thursday and Friday November 4 and 5 with the usual corset line. She notes it may be her last visit to Carey for some time.
Women are urged to attend a meeting this evening at 7:30 at the Catholic hall. Instructions on marking ballots will be provided and other important matters discussed.
Local speaker will address residents on the square if weather permits. Parkeroar Upper Lane plans to speak at the event, contingent on favorable conditions.
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