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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
2
A reflective note on the final week of campaigning. Voter behavior and turnout, women’s choices, stay at home voters, weather effects, and group voting dynamics are discussed as key uncertainties before the election. Various voting blocs such as pro German, Irish, Negro, Italian, labor, and temperance are mentioned with no clear predictions.
Voters will cast four ballots in Ohio this November Each ballot covers different ticket types One ballot holds the presidential tickets Another covers state congressional legislative and county tickets A third is a nonpartisan judicial ballot The smallest ballot is the referendum on a measure from last winter challenged by wets to a statewide vote
The letter questions a circulating claim that 65,000 people will leave Akron due to rubber factory closures, suggesting the figure would be a quarter of the city and noting widespread “To Rent” signs. The writer doubts the story’s truthfulness and suspects political motivation.
Voters will receive a ballot on Tuesday for a referendum on House Bill No 620. The measure would enforce prohibition as approved by the General Assembly. Voters are urged to vote yes by marking XN in the first part of the ticket.
Mrs R J Kirkwood hosted a Friday gathering for Gladys fourteenth birthday era of pink and white decor. Guests included Robert Spaid George Rittich Rosamond Rittich Billy Gibbs and more with a candle lit supper and afternoon games. A Sunday dinner followed with families from Wapakoneta Findlay Carey and Honuektown. The United Evangelical church K L BE group held a Halloween themed social at Miss Cleta Lindower's home with games and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Carl Shuman and their children Wilford and Glenn join Mrs Wm Wright Mrs Scott Long and Mr and Mrs O J Williams or and daughter Helen as guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Jay Myers of Find Jay.
Friends gathered at his residence on S Patterson Street to celebrate Mr William Wyborn s 82nd birthday anniversary. Ice cream nabiscos and gifts including baskets of food candies and money were shared while he sang quaint English ditties and guests offered hearty birthday wishes.
Mrs T Le Culler hosted the Wimodausis Club Tuesday afternoon with Halloween season luncheon appointments. Guests included Mr. Geo Ash Mrs Alf Kemerles Mrs A J Stevenson and Miss Dorcas Kemerley. In two weeks the club will meet with Mrs W G Bradley.
Mr and Mrs C Bushong entertained Sunday at their south of town home with Mr and Mrs Charles Smith and Mr and Mrs John Smith and families from Findlay.
The War Industries Board regulated the 1918 wool clip profits with permits and refunds. The USDA is distributing over 100000 wool growers, with about 460000 dollars already turned to the bureau, while some dealers dispute or resist refunds and face potential court action for recovery of excess profits.
Caleb Dietelbach now leads the cabbage contest after delivering a 16 pound head grown in his garden to the Times office for display. The variety is Sure Heads and the big specimen tops current standings.
J A Smith notary public continues to represent the same old line of insurance companies after 25 years in the business. He offers service across all lines and can provide guidance on suitable policies.
A note from a family to send the Times newspaper to their son living in the city. The brief item records a request for delivery and reflects a common 20th century reading habit.
A Washington brief states that a household head may produce up to 200 gallons of non intoxicating cider or fruit juice with 0.5 percent or more alcohol for home use without tax. Any amount above 200 gallons requires a bond and tax payment, with double tax if the excess is intoxicating.
Last Sunday Miss Elnora Peter served as sponsor for the infant son of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Gosser of Shelby. Wm Gosser an uncle acted as the other sponsor. The baby John Edward Gosser was christened on Sunday October 17 and weighed 11 pounds — a brief family ceremony.
A daughter arrived last Friday for Mr Herbert Clark and Mrs Clark, adding a new member to the family.
Cider mill operator H L Myers announces weekday hours beginning Tuesday October 12 and continuing Tuesday through Friday each week until further notice.
U B Ladies Aid hosts a chicken dinner and supper on election day November 2 at the Maccca Bee Hall. Everyone is invited to attend.
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