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Newspaper
Marysville Republican
Location
Marysville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
3
John L. Loughrey Attorney at Law runs an office with Stevenson and Kennedy on West Fifth Street. Phone 76 Office 530 Residence Bell 80. Also all kinds of bonds executed.
Tax deadlines noted for July 25 with location in Richwood and county seat. Visitors Fred Bolenbaugh and wife of York called Friday. Mt. Victory guests Nancy Wallace and Jennie McKim stayed with Mrs. L B Harvey. The Bland family reunion with numerous Union county connections set for July 30 at the fair grounds.
Mr and Mrs H W Morey entertained guests the past week H P Wiles and granddaughters Juliet Belle cker of Ripley and Stella Wiles of Indianapolis Prof Eugene McCampbell a Chicago University instructor was here Friday for the funeral of his grandfather J H Ryan
Mrs Maud Turner of Columbus former Marysville resident died Thursday from consumption. She was a daughter of Granville Beverly a former Marysville citizen. T B Corbin and John Lowe have purchased the meat shop across from the post office owned by Chas Peterson. Corbin formerly owned the meat market and sold it to Peterson.
Miss Mary Hastings deputy probate clerk and Miss Olive Penderwood book keeper at the Building and Loan office depart Monday for a week long outing at Mackinac and other northern points.
The mayor of Plain City asks for the removal of village marshal John W. Latham citing long neglect of duties. Latham has served as marshal for many years in Plain City.
A coal company representative toured Fairmont West Virginia on Friday and Saturday and moved several car loads of coal to private buyers at two dollars sixty five cents per ton delivered on the tracks.
Mrs. A. G. Kirby Jr and Mrs. B. B. Gaumer entertained several young people at the former's home Thursday evening with cards in honor of Mrs. Charles Kirby of Akron and Miss Kirby of Marietta. Lightning struck a rail fence on Samuel West lake farm north of town while the family was away and burned several rods before discovery and extinguishing.
A proposal urges the street commissioner to mow the growing weed crop on West Seventh Street before seeding and to extend the effort to other city locations with weed buildup.
The Marysville Clay Co. is firing the largest brick kiln in Union county. The firm has been busy all summer producing tile and brick and reports strong demand for its products.
Frank Linzinmeire his wife and child who have been visiting Mr and Mrs R B Klotz at Ahemtown Pa have joined them in a weeks visit to New York Ocean Grove and Asbury Park Mr Klotz s wife is sister of Mrs Linzinmeire Mr and Mrs Victor Marshall and five children of Snohomish Wash who have been here the past five weeks visiting Mr Marshall s mother Mrs Annette Wilber and other relatives left Friday for home They will visit many cities en route
Miss Eva Raw visited Delaware on Tuesday and Friday as guest of Rev. John Williams who just returned from China. Williams is raising funds for a new school at Nanking. Raw plans to depart for China as a missionary in September.
Secretary Floyd Brodrick of Union County Fair had four large banners advertising the fair dates now hanging beneath four electric arches in Marysville. Work was done by William Wright of Mechanicsburg, formerly of Marysville.
The tax books will be kept open until July 26. Misses Pearl and Grace Kirby of Marietta visit Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Kirby Sr. Dr Angus Maclver will leave in early August for Cape Breton Nova Scotia. John W. Southard recovering from a June 26 stroke and outdoors last week. Mr and Mrs T M Brannan of Columbus visiting daughter Mrs Will Stricker near Pharisburg. Uriah Cook, Liberty township sheep breeder, tapped as judge in the sheep department at the state fair.
A five ton stack of hay burned at Henry Shirk's Liberty township farm after a lightning strike. Mackie Boy, George M. Wilber's race horse, has been shipped home from Toledo. The animal started in a race at Pontiac Michigan but did not perform well.
Frank Beem and D. E. Sapp of Mt. Vernon were in Marysville Wednesday on business. Beem serves as president of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association.
Attorney J. E. Strayer and Marshal Latham of Plain City toured Marysville on Thursday. Latham has long served as Plain City's marshal and is regarded as a capable officer.
Mrs Elizabeth Robinson and grand daughters Miss Lucy Robinson and Miss Helen Robinson arrived from New York City for a visit lasting until September with Mrs D W Ayers and daughter Miss Anna Ayers.
John Brown his wife and daughter left Chico California and returned to Marysville on Thursday. Their son Carl who married a woman from Illinois will stay in California.
Charles Hensly of Wolgamot Bros. drug store leaves Thursday for a vacation. He plans to visit sister Mrs. Carl Shirk in Columbus, his uncle Wm Langstaff and family near Richwood, and friends at Buckeye Lake before returning.
Fred Nelson a soldier of the Spanish war earned a pension of 6 dollars monthly starting July 6 1908. He served with the Marysville company. A Shearer of Taylor township also got an increase from 10 to 12. He served in Company B 174th. Frank Montgomery a plasterer sold his residence on West Seventh Street opposite Frank Courter's residence last week to J B Adams for 1300 dollars and will stay there until he finds another home.
Miss Gertrude Morey travels to Silver Lake Akron Ohio to join the Virginia Fearn Company for a six week Chautauqua season and will perform as pianist. The company plans a concert at Marysville Chautauqua on Tuesday afternoon July 28.
M. W. Hill of Richwood received 100 dollars from Insurance Agent John R. Taylor for a colt killed by lightning on his Washington township farm. J. C. Kennedy also was paid 100 dollars for a horse killed by lightning on his farm west of town.
Mrs James S May died at her Columbus home last Wednesday from spinal meningitis. She was the daughter of Adam McKitrick of Magnetic Springs area and niece of Dell and Silas McKitrick of Marysville. Burial occurred Friday at Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus.
Mr and Mrs W A Jones and daughter of East Fifth street left last week for Richmond Indiana where Mr and Mrs Jones will play in an orchestra in a hospital in that city Both are talented musicians Mr Jones is a miller by trade and formerly was employed at Spurrier s mill
C. W. Thomas of Washington township, a well known Union county educator, was in Marysville last week greeting old friends. He had to quit school work due to ill health and is now farming where he has regained his health.
The Marysville council met in adjourned session with Mayor Cartmell presiding as it addressed paving delays by F M Kemp & Sons and a tender issue with Barber Asphalt Co. about Fourth Street. They authorized notes and work orders, discussed weeds and sunflowers, and planned sidewalk and street widening, with various property owners resisting or negotiating terms. Bruneaux, a ship printer, described his duties and lack of family, seeking a quiet settlement after previous losses.
B L Bruneaux a 70 year old hobo printer from New York City visits Marysville seeking work in local print shops. He has spent 34 years aboard Cunard line steamers as a ship's printer, began January 1873 on the Bothma, later Cunard, and sailed extensively including the Pacific to Australia.
Carolyn January of Colorado sues to set aside Nesbit January s will. Nesbit died July 17 1906 in York township. Executors and several January relatives named as defendants. Will dated January 23 1906 admitted to probate July 30 1906. E W Porter attorney.
Be sure and pay your taxes on or before July 25. Don’t wait until the last minute to pay.
A bolt hit B. L. Rhodes’s Liberty township barn around two pm Friday as Harry Lyon and J. M. Grant repaired a hay fork. Lyon, 25, married, was fatally shocked with burns along his body and torn clothing, while Grant escaped unharmed. Doctor Thompson of Raymond treated Lyon.
The annual picnic for colored residents of Union Hardin Champaign and Logan counties is scheduled for August 13 at Daygrove seven miles southwest of Mt Victory. The event, long held in Flat Woods, has drawn large attendance from both white and colored attendees.
Misses Helen Wood Jessie Daugherty Stella Gibson Anna Rosette and Lulu Morse left Tuesday for a lakeside tour visiting Toledo Mackinac Island Seo Georgian Bay Collingwood Canada Toronto Niagara Falls Buffalo and Cleveland. Tax books close July 25.
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