Local notices and visits across Marion area and surrounding towns
Rural residents and visitors are listed with Sunday and weekend travels across Logan County Marion Richwood Marysville Pottersburg and nearby towns. Preachers assist at Pharisburg Blues Creek and Bethlehem churches with service times noted. Notable visits include Floyd Landon funeral sermon at Bethlehem and notary services June 4 for pension vouchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Owens
Richwood
W. H. Rollins
Pharisburg
Blues Creek
Pleasant View
MM. P
Bethlehem
Floyd Landon
Joseph London
Marion
A. C
Local notes and social rounds from Pharisburg area
Isaac McCombs sprained ankle. Louise Jones guest of Miss Lula Powell. Dell Teets family with Leonard Thompson. Carrie and Susie Rogers hosted friends. James Shape and wife visited M. Trout relatives. W Hudeon family from Plain City visited. Mrs J C Hartshorn and two children with sister Mrs D H Burnham near Raymond. Pharisburg bays organize 1908 baseball club. ice cream social May 23. Rev Owens of Rienwood preached on increasing church membership. General store moved from Ostrander. new stock anticipated. O W U Male Quartet praised. commence preparations noted. event June 4 set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Leonard Thompson
Carrie
Susie Rogers
James Shape
Delaware
Pharisburg Bays
Pharisburg
Owens
Rienwood
M. P
C. #. Schoof
Ostrander
Wall Paper Sale Starts Today With 2000 New Patterns
Entire stock discounted 25 to 50 percent from regular prices. 2000 rolls of fresh 1908 designs shipped from the factory. 10c patterns now 8c, 15c patterns 10c, 20c patterns 15c, 25c patterns 20c per double roll. Shop early to enjoy broad selection and good values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Zee
Broadway Budget Reveals Local Ties and Moves
Miss Clara Gosnell suffered a dislocated wrist last Friday. Nattie Converse of Merion visited Hazel and Vena Mitchell last week. Mrs. Ollie Mitchell stayed with her mother Mary Blade in Milford Center. Howard Hisly and wife visited the Greens west of town. Olive Schertzer Asbury spent weekend with Mable Freeman. John Owen and family moved from Indiana and opened a new restaurant in the Crawford building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Gosnell
Nattie Converse of
Merion
Hazel
Vena Mitchell
Ollie Mitchell
Mary Blade
Milford Center
Howard Hisly
Fay Green
Olive Schertzer Asbury
Mable Freeman
John Owen
Indiana
Mr. Owen
Crawford Building
Local notes and community brief highlights
Born to Elmer Jones and wife a daughter May 17. Willie Mayfield has had measles. Mrs Dora Wright of Athens visited Mrs Hodge. Mrs Jackson hosted relatives from Columbus. Mr O'Brien of Raymond took possession May 15 of the store bought from Omar Brown. Willis of Marysville and William King listed Brown and O'Brien stock last week. M L baseball team defeated Richwood 7 to 2. Fred Hanson and Hiram Harter painted the saloon building. The child of Mr and Mrs Orlie Green ill with pneumonia near Radnor. Eagle Park rented by Ed Newhouse to open this week for picnics and socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Wright
Athens
Hodge
Jackson
Columbus
Mr. O'Brien
Raymond
Omar Brown
Mr. Willis
Marysville
William King
Brown and
O’brien
Eagle Park
Ed. Newhouse
Thompson Township Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Thomas Nickol spent Thursday and Friday in Columbus. Alonzo Taylor spent Sunday with John Taylor and family. John Neal and wife visited Sunday with Scott Fryman and wife. Wm. Baker and wife called on Wm Nickol and family. Guy Dilsaver and wife spent part of last week with Kilbourne friends. Guy Dilsaver and family and George Ayers and wife visited John Redmond and family Sunday. Mrs John Colbert of West Mansfield returned home Saturday after a week with local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ross
Richwood
Edgar Cassiday
Marion
Malinda Stiggers
West Mansfield
Otis Smith
Marysville
Ethel Moore
James Sherman
J. H. Kinkade
John Morrow
W. H. Houk
Tuscarawas County
Thomas Nickol
Columbus
Alonzo Taylor
John Taylor
John Neal
Scott Fryman
Wm. Baker
Wm Nickol
Guy Dilsaver
Kilbourne
George Ayers
John Redmond
John Colbert
Milford Center Opens Drinking Fountain Ahead of Election
The Milford Center Onion reports a new drinking fountain installed in the village. The council views the expense as prudent to acclimate citizens to drinking water before the local option election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Center
Prosecuting Attorney Ballinger Prep to Sue Auditor Edwards
A Marysville prosecutor plans action to recover 651.89 claimed as an overcharge by County Auditor D B Edwards. Edwards vows to fight, with backing from the County Auditor's Association of Ohio. Taxpayers in Union County are urged to support Ballinger at the fall polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Marysville
D. B. Edwards
State Bureau of Inspection
Gazette
Edwards
County Auditor’s Association of Ohio
Union County
Captured by Cupid in Columbus Richwood Union
City Solicitor Al C Eggert of Richwood plans marriage to Miss Mamie Mindora Housel of Columbus. The wedding is set for June and the couple expect to move to Richwood after the ceremony. Miss Housel is a popular Columbus schoolteacher and a Dispatch photo features her. The Gazette and many friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. C. Eggert
Richwood
Columbus
Columbus Dispatch
Mamie Mindora Housel
Louisa J. Housel
Forsythe Avenue
Algernon C. Eggert
Miss Housel
Dispatch
the Gazette
Eggert
Buffalo Bill Show in Marion Ohio Promises Action Packed Event
Buffalo Bill s Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders comes to Marion Ohio on Wednesday June 3 1908. Scenes of peace and brutal warfare blend in a Scenic feature at T E Ranch with plainsman and cowboy pastimes, culminating in an Indian attack a retreat and final rout. The Summit Springs battle leads the program with a great train holdup and rough riders performing horsemanship feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
Wild West
Congress of Rough Riders
Marion
Ohio
T-E Ranch
Summit Springs
Postmaster Huffman Reappointed at Richwood for Four Years
Postmaster C. H. Huffman, re-appointed months ago at Richwood, was confirmed by the United States Senate Monday and will serve another four-year term. Huffman has been regarded as one of Richwood’s best postmasters, and the Senate confirmation, at Senator J. B. Boraker’s suggestion, will please patrons of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
United State Senate
C. H. Huffman
Huffman
Senate
J. B. Boraker
Public Sale of Chattles at Magnetic Springs Farm
On Thursday May 28 Mrs Mollie Miller of Magnetic Springs will sell on her farm 2 miles southeast of Magnetic Springs all her chattels due to the death of her husband Marion F Miller. The sale includes 2 French brood mares 8 breeding ewes 1 Poland China sow 9 pigs 7 shoats about 100 lbs each farm implements harness wagon buggy 2 tons mixed hay and many other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Miller
Magnetic Springs
Marion F. Miller
Poland
China
Peculiar Accident Involving Farm Team Near Richwood
Last Friday evening a team hitched to a corn planter ran away three miles south of Richwood, colliding with three horses hitched to a disk barrow. One horse, valued at 150 dollars, severed its hind foot at the hoof, which was dressed by Dr. L. L. Street who believes the hoof may regrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gabriel
Richwood
L. L. Street
Willis Seeks Auditor Nomination in Hardin Race
Frank B. Willis, who twice failed to secure the Republican nomination for congress in this district, announces his candidacy for the auditor nomination in Hardin County. He seeks party support to win the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Willis
Hardin County
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Claiborne Cullings
G. W. Moore
Logan County
Charles Wilson
Jane Riley
E. H. Thompson
Sunay
John Clarke
Laura Tompson
Jennie Cox
Dayton
Joseph Maskell
Samuel B. Johnson
Summerville
Ellen Johnson
Bessie Easterday
May Snyder
Cora Shipley
Pottersburg
Ora Doudney
Bell Williams
Kenton
Juanita Dever
Bethel
Geneva Overholser
Horton
Thomas Hornbeck
van Wert
Fern Middleton
Exchange
York
Isaac McCombs
Louise Jones
Lula ‘Powell
Len Hornbeck
M. C. Wolgamot
Elmer Jones
Willie Mayfield
M. L
Fred Hanson
Hiram Harter
Orlie Green
Radnor
Thompson Township
Cupid
Willis
Young Men's Clothes
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
A. I. Glick
Richwood, Ohio
Oliver
John A. Shipley
Quincy
Richwood Monumental Works
West Ottawa St
Grace Mather
Ashland
Illinois
L. A. Clowers
Franklin Street
Cowboy
van Camp Hominy
Russell
Lion
White Star
Japan
Young Hyson
Starlight
Marion Roller
Russell & Russell
North Franklin St
Andy
Porter’s Surprise Store
J. W. Kyle
Son Drugs
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