New County Children's Home Established For Twenty Two Wards
Union county opens a new home east of Marysville for twenty two unfortunate children. Supt Fox and assistants oversee care and education. Trustees W L Curry H J Bigley T M Brannan named. E B Turner and spouse serve as superintendent and matron for sixteen years before moving to Springfield I O O F home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
Union County
Marysville
Delaware Pike
George Gibson
Board of Commissioners
Uriah Cahill
Luther Liggett
Nathan Howard
W. L. Curry
H. J. Bigley
T. M. Brannan
E. B. Turner
Springfield
Ohio
Our County
Darby Township
Many Lots Sold at Sunny Side Park Auction
P M Combes sold sixty seven building lots at public auction in Sunny Side Park addition. Lots along Eighth Ninth Collins Buckeye Mulberry Linden streets sold for 45 to 215 on high ground. Some adjoining lots fetched 120 and 150. Auctioneer H O Boyer Paris Ill and W F Brodrick and M conducted the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Combes
Sunny Side Park
Eighth
Ninth
Collins Avenue
Buckeye
Mulberry
Linden
Union County Children’s Home urged for new fireproof building
Editor urges voters to replace the aging Union County Children’s Home with a modern two story brick fireproof facility costing about $22 000. Plans by architect John C Weidman emphasize fire protection and compliance with state codes as trustees and staff report 340 admissions over 24 years and current costs of 26 cents per day per child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
J. M. Fox
Union County
John C. Weidman
Conrad Weidman
T. M. Brannan
H. J. Bigley
W. L. Curry
Geo. W. Moore
J. B. Whelpley
T. P. Sheild
Chas. Nichol
Philip Rupright
W. H. Loveless
Wm. Lee
F. T. Arthur
Geo. Rittenhouse
T. P. Shields
T. J. Williams
J. M. Hawn
I. N. Hamilton
Swisher
Supt. Fox
Supt
Fox
Superintendent Fox Buys Allen Township Farm
Supt. J. M. Fox of Union County Children's Home bought 150 acres from W. H Perfect in Allen township for 5000 dollars. He has rented the farm to Mr. Porter of Plain City. No buildings are on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Fox
Union County Children's Home
W. H Perfect
Allen Township
Peters Receives News of Wife's Grave Illness
A. L. Peters, a Delaware contractor now in Marysville, received a telegram from Delaware stating his wife is dying of cancer. He hurried to her bedside from the evening train. Peters, 38, married a second time four years ago and has four children from his first marriage. His wife underwent cancer surgery in Columbus two years ago. He recently bought three Sunny Side Addition lots on Ninth Street to build a home this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Peters
Delaware
Marysville
Mr. Peters
Columbus
Peters
Sunny Side
Ninth Street
Mrs. Joseph Poling Remembered as Allen Center Pioneer Mother
The funeral for Mrs. Joseph Poling was held in the Allen Center church on Thursday morning. At ninety one years old she was the eldest resident of Allen township and mother of Jeremiah Poling, an early county pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Poling
Allen Center
Allen Township
Jeremiah Poling
Train Kills Bird Dog at Main Street Crossing
A T. and O. C. passenger train fatally struck a fine bird dog owned by Dr. P. D. Longbrake at the Main street crossing on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street Crossing
P. D. Longbrake
Cameron Named For Senator in Thirteenth District
Attorney Richard L. Cameron of Marysville won the Republican nomination for State Senator in the Thirteenth District Hardin Logan Marion Union counties at a brief convention in Union County. The event featured a small audience, brief speeches, and Cameron accepting the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Samuel West
Richard L. Cameron
Union County
Torial District
Hardin, Logan, Marion
Union Counties
Hon
Bellefontaine
Court House
A.M. Rice
Kenton
Hamilton Hoge
J. O. Smucker
James E. Robinson
Rice
R. L. Cameron
Cameron
W. G. Harding
Marion
Samuel H. West
WG. Taft
Andrew L. Harris
Cesna
Hardin County
E. M. Fullington
Fullington
Union
Hardin
A. M. Rice
Livan
E B. Humphreys
M. M. Keiser
George C. Edwards
Drunken stepdaughter smashed property on Maple Street
Lizzie Ferguson, daughter by marriage to the late Thomas Mapes, caused chaos Thursday night smashing furniture and a window injuring her ankle. She pleaded guilty Friday, paid $5 and costs, and was discharged. authorities will investigate liquor supplied by a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Ferguson
Thomas Mapes
South Maple Street
Mapes
Maple Street
Collins Avenue
Argo
Probate Court Increases Mrs Fergus Allowance
Probate Court Judge Thornton raised the year's allowance for Mrs. Thomas W. Fergus from 150 to 350 dollars. Her husband is deceased and John L. Loughrey serves as estate administrator.
Sudden summons kills prosperous Marysville farmer
James Amrine a prosperous farmer living near Asbury church four miles north of Marysville on the Marion pike died suddenly of heart disease Saturday afternoon while returning from a sale of lots at Sunny Side Park with his wife. He was 70, married fifty years, and survived by his widow and two children. Funeral services were held at Amrine church and he was buried at Oakdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Amrine
Asbury Church
Marysville
Marion Pike
Union County
Amrine
Weldon
Oakdale
Pioneer Hildreth of Leesburg Passes at 86
David Hildreth aged 86 a longtime Leesburg township pioneer died Saturday morning at his home eight miles north of Marysville after a long illness of Brights disease and age. He settled on a Leesburg farm sixty five years ago and is survived by his wife and nine children living in Claiborne Leesburg Piqua Newark Lima and other areas. Funeral services were held at his residence Monday at one o'clock p m conducted by Rev J B Hagans and burial followed at Bethlehem cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hildreth
Leesburg Township
Marysville
Braithwaite
Shenneman Pike
Licking County
Hildreth
Ella Maskill
Alice Scofield
Claiborne Township
Lucy Shenneman
Angeline Vannausdle
Josephine Bell
Piqua
Harriet Soliday
Peoria
Ola Soliday
Newark
Americus
Columbus Hildreth
Lima
J. B. Hagans
Bethlehem Cemetery
Morey
Hornbeck Brothers Trade Store Change In Ramsey
George Hornbeck left for Ramsey Illinois Tuesday to take charge of his brother J W Hornbeck’s store. J W Hornbeck plans a summer trip to Texas and the West and may turn over an interest to George upon return. If the deal completes, George will move his family to Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hornbeck
Ramsey
Ill
J. W. Hornbeck
Texas
Pacific Coast
George
Mr. Hornbeck
G. W. Hornbeck
New Cases Filed by Guarantee Title and Trust Co Versus Frys
The Guarantee Title and Trust Co. sues R. L. Fry W. R. Fry and Alice Fry for money owed claiming $1000 in the action filed. Crum Reymund and Hedges are listed as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Guarantee Title and Trust Co
R. L. Fry
W. R. Fry
Alice Fry
Crum, Reymund & Hedges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Children’s Home
History OF the Home
L. Myers
Eighth Street
Mr. Combes
Superintendent Fox
New
Senatorial Committee
Sena
Cessna
G. C. Edwards
Toledo
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Jesse L. Cameron
McCrory & Cameron
Emily Robinson
Robin Robinson
Presbyterian Church
Probate Court
Mr. Amrine
Pioneer
Hornbeck
Brother
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