McIntire Named Mayor as City Council Advances Leader
The council met with Samuel E. McIntire presiding and passed a resolution elevating him to mayor after the death of John T. Cartmell. It approved street and water main extensions, authorized payments for sidewalks, and named W J Sherman of Toledo as city arbitrator in street retainer matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. McIntire
Cartmell
McIntire
Solons
Brodrick
E. F. Sawyer
Finance Committee
John T. Cartmell
Cartmell Bros
East Seventh Street
Will Snodgrass
Engineer Sherman
Griggs & Sherman
Toledo
Sherman
Fourth Street
Linden Street
Mary Place
C. C. Armstrong
State Board of Health
North Main Street
Corporation
Agricultural Society
Sycamore Street
Buckeye Street
Grove Street
W. J. Sherman
F. M. Kemp & Sons
Kemp
Exemption review on corner lots and upcoming political rally
Council directs A G Kirby to study exemptions on corner lots where sidewalks were laid. Democratic county committee to use the city opera house on October 11 with Governor Harmon and other leaders to speak. Health officer Dr Harry Southard cites sewer odor at Fifth and Court streets and proposes a $16 trap, delaying until a sanitary sewerage system is addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
A. G. Kirby
Democratic County Executive Committee
City Opera House
Judson Harmon
Harry Southard
Fall Elections Styles at Mills Kerr Co Stores
Regardless of fall election results, new fashions arrive for ladies in coats suits and skirts at Mills Kerr Co department stores in Plain City and Marysville Ohio. The stores promote the season's latest garments and colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills, Kerr & Co
Plain City
Ohio
Marysville
Governor Harmon to Speak at Marysville Meeting
Arrangements for a Democratic gathering set in the Marysville opera house on Tuesday evening October 1. Main speakers include Governor Harmon along with Atlee Pomerene for lieutenant governor, Frank McKean of Cleveland for clerk of the supreme court, and State Treasurer D S Creamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Marysville
Harmon
Atlee Pomerene
Frank McKean
Cleveland
Supreme Court
D. S. Creamer
Catholics Entertain Friends at St. Joseph Society Social
The St. Joseph Men's Society of the Catholic church hosted a Friday evening gathering for many friends, with music dancing and cards in Devine and Sons new block. Light refreshments were served as the firm moved into its nearly finished building this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Men’s Society
The
Catholic Church
Devine & Sons
Popular Price Lecture Course by Maccabee Lodge
The Maccabee lodge presents a seven‑event lecture series at the opera house this winter. Adults pay $1.00 and children 50 cents for season tickets. Notable talents from the country are featured on October 12, November 2, December 13 and 22, January 5, February 16, and March 10 in Marysville.
Marysville Boy Rejoins Great Northern Rail Line in Washington
Leonard Kollefrath son of A H Kollefrath returns from British Columbia to resume as telegrapher for the Great Northern in Washington and is assigned a post at Odessa A Marysville registrant from Union county is accosted by a stranger who identifies as Charles Zimmerman son of Cyrus Zimmerman former County Commissioner of Darby township He is clerking in a bank at Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kollefrath
A. H. Kollefrath
British Columbia
Great Northern Railroad
Washington
Odessa
Marysville
Union County
Charles Zimmerman
Cyrus Zimmerman
Darby Township
Kibler Chosen by Democrats to Run for Representative
The Marysville Democratic county central committee selected O S Kibler of Allen township to fill the representative vacancy caused by Mayor Cartmell's death. Other names like J M Wilkins F H Thornhill and W P O'Brien were considered but declined. Republican George M Wilber is expected to win by a large margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Central Committee
Marysville
O. S. Kibler
Allen Township
John T Cartmell
J. M. Wilkins
F H. Thornhill
Richwood
W. P. O'Brien
Raymond
George M. Wilber
Stansberry Given Suspended Sentence for Whiskey Gift
Wiley Stansberry, held in county jail for 24 days, pleaded guilty before Probate Judge Thornton to giving away whiskey under the Rose county option law after claiming the article to George Orr was stomach bitters. He was fined $50 and costs with a suspended sentence conditioned on good behavior and no violation of the Rose law. future relapse could send him to the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Stansberry
Thornton
George Orr
Stansberry
Stanaberry
Mills Seeks Columbus Move This Winter
Henry W. Mills, longtime employee at Mills, Kerr & Co., plans to relocate to Columbus this coming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Mills
Mills, Kerr & Co
Columbus
Assignment Made for Louis L. Williams Store Debts
Louis L. Williams filed a deed of assignment in the probate court naming Fielding A. Thompson as assignee. Liabilities are about 4500 with assets near 5000, including Dover stock and property, allowing payment of creditors in full or nearly so. A. Lee Seeley, Dana Reed, and Walter M. Otte were appointed to appraise. Williams will travel for Meade Manufacturing Co. in Richwood starting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Williams
New Dover
Watkins
Fielding A. Thompson
Marysville
Williams
Dover
Thornton
A. Lee Seeley
Jerome
Dana Reed
Walter M. Otte
Meade Manufacturing Co
Richwood
Sharrer and Wood Wed in Maryeville Home Ceremony
Thomas Sharrer, junior partner of Sharrer & Sons contractors, married Miss Carrie Wood a former Maryeville teacher last evening at the bride’s home 325 West Sixth Street. Rev. W A Atkinson officiated. reception followed and the couple departed for a two week Eastward trip. Grace Howland visited Richwood relatives. Turner family guests. Union county farmers report drought halting corn cut, claiming half a crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sharrer
Sharrer & Sons Contractors
Carrie Wood
Maryeville
West Sixth Street
W. A. Atkinson
Presbyterian Church
East
Farm Sold At Sheriff Sale In Dover Township
The 20 acre Charles Jewell farm in Dover township sold Saturday afternoon at sheriff's sale for 81.25 per acre to Henry Blumenschein. Union County Bar met Monday morning to reassign the docket for the September term hearings. Wm Cartmell left Saturday to resume window decorating for Seifert Bros. in Cincinnati. Adams Husker Co of Marysville received a check from Elmer C Hedges of Shelby Michigan requesting a busker shipment. Mrs Louisa Sneed was notified the Lake Charles oil well yields 1000 barrels daily, up from 500, with a Louisiana trip planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jewell
Dover Township
Henry Blumenschein
Union County Bar
Wm. Cartmell
Seifert Bros
Cincinnati
Adams Husker Company
Marysville
Elmer C. Hedges
Shelby, Mich
Mr. Hedges
Louisa Sneed
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Sneed
John Rodgers Arrested for Coons Hunting in 1909
John Rodgers a Marysville newlywed was arrested by Marion Holycross on Friday for illegally hunting a coon on October 29 1909 in Dover township. Rodgers denies the charge and faces a Saturday trial before Justice Eddleblute with Ballinger prosecuting for the state and assistance from a Columbus attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Holycross
John Rodgers
Marysville
Dover Township
Rodgers
Eddleblute
Ballinger
Columbus
State Game Commission
Snyder heads to Long Lake bear hunt in Michigan
French Snyder left Monday for Long Lake Michigan with several Columbus parties to hunt bear and spend time fishing, pursuing a mixed outdoor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Snyder
Long Lake
Mich
Columbus
Heavy Rain Floods Marysville as Town Reels
Marysville saw the year's heaviest rainfall Monday night causing flooded streets and washed banks. The downpour aids pasture growth and fall plowing. Congressman Cole attended the funeral of Hon. R. L. Woodburn and spoke in Nelsonville then in North Carolina with W. G. Harding. Druggist Charles Asman left for Boston for the United Drug Co annual stockholders meeting and will visit New York and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Cole
R. L. Woodburn
Nelsonville
W. G. Harding
North Carolina
Charles Asman
Boston
United Drug Co
Rexall
New York
Marriage License Obtained in Jackson Township
J. R. Robertson and Miss Eva L. Severn of Jackson township secured a marriage license in Marysville and were married by Justice W. A. Garrard. They were accompanied by another couple on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Robertson
Eva L. Severn
Jackson Township
Marysville
W. A. Garrard
Memorial for Hon John T Cartmell Mayor of Marysville
The Marysville council resolves to place a memorial record for Hon John T Cartmell born February 1 1858 in Marysville Ohio. A loyal longtime resident and former council member he guided finances and opposed graft earning trust and respect. The tribute honors his honest earnest leadership as chief executive of the town he loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Cartmell
Marysville
Ohio
Young Beck Breaks Arm After Fall From Trestles
Ten year old Harry Beck son of William Beck of Ellwood avenue fell from trestles while playing Saturday and broke his right forearm. Dr. A B Swisher set the fracture and the boy returned to school this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Beck
William Beck
Ellwood Avenue
A. B. Swisher
Fire damages home of Rev D P Ebert insured loss
Fire department responded Monday to the residence of James McCampbell at Sixth and Chestnut where lightning struck electric wires and sent current into the house causing smoke. The loss is fully covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCampbell
Sixth and
Chestnut Streets
D. P. Ebert
Minister Rev G S Waters reassigned to St Paris church
Rev G S Waters preached at St Paris on Sunday after being assigned to the new charge by the conference. If a successor is found for St Paris he may retire from ministry and live on his Moorefield farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters
St. Paris
M. E
Moorefield
Rally Day At Presbyterian Sunday School Sets Attendance Record
Rally day at the Presbyterian Sunday school drew 225 attendees, surpassing the previous 166 mark. The adult class led by Mrs. W. A. Atkinson achieved the best record of the day, pleasing the officers with the showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
W. A. Atkinson
Minister License Granted to Cloyd B Doty in Claiborne
Probate Judge Thornton issued a minister license on Tuesday allowing Cloyd B Doty of Claiborne to perform marriages and baptisms. Doty is an M. E. minister and his credentials were signed by the Ohio annual conference president and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Cloyd B
Doty
Claiborne
Ohio
Death of Mrs. Catherine Romoser in Prospect area
Mrs. Catherine Romoser aged 74, widow, died Sunday of paralysis one mile north of Magnetic Springs. Survived by four children including Charles Romoser and Mrs. Frank Kirby of Union county. one in Cardington. one in Marion. Funeral Wednesday at Lutheran church in Prospect with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Romoser
Charles Romoser
Magnetic Springs
Frank Kirby
Union County
Cardington
Marion
Prospect
Veterans Receive Pension Increases For Two Ohio Veterans
Michael P. Wood of Milford Center gains monthly Civil War pension from 17 to 24 dollars dating from August 24 1910 for service in Company E 86th O V I. Alonzo Ballinger of West Mansfield receives the same increase for service in Company A 121st O V I. Jeff L. Richey secured both claims in under a hundred days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael P. Wood
Milford Center
Mr. Wood
Alonzo Ballinger
West Mansfield
Jeff L. Richey
Creamery Worker Escapes Eye Injury From Acid Splash
Pearl Jackson of Raymond narrowly escaped losing sight in his left eye after sulfuric acid splashed during milk testing at the Raymond creamery. Dr. W F White of Marysville attended. initial fears of permanent damage eased as the eye is expected to be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Jackson
Raymond
W. F. White
Marysville
Will Contest Wife's Suit in Madison County
Judge James McCampbell is engaged by Edward Burchnell of Somerford to contest the divorce suit filed by Mary Burchnell who lives with her father Charles Chapman in Union Township. Burchnell says he will fight charges of gross neglect of duty and failure to provide and will produce witnesses. The couple married in Milford Center on October 31, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCampbell
Edward Burchnell
Somerford
Madison County
Mary Burchnell
Charles Chapman
Union Township
Burchnell
Marysville
Milford Center
County Commissioner L W Cline Visited Martinsburg Relatives
County official L W Cline spent last week visiting relatives and friends in Martinsburg Ohio. The trip highlighted community ties and informal meetings with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Cline
Martinsburg
Ohio
Local weddings listed for several couples
James Collum 21 and Miss Arsadilla Ballinger 21 of Byhalia. Robt. B. LaMotte 21 and Miss Buna Stobart 18. Otto Druma 23 and Miss Lettie Pott 25 of Pharisburg. J. E Robertson 23 and Miss Eva L. Severn 18, both of Richwood. Rev. N. J. Winney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Collum
Big Springs
Ohio
Arsadilla Ballinger
Byhalia
Robt. B. LaMotte
Columbus
Buna Stobart
Marysville
Otto Druma
Farmer
Miss Lettie Pott
Pharisburg
N. J. Winney
J. E Robertson
Eva L. Severn
Richwood
Samuel Stump Surprised on 55th Birthday Celebration
Surprised on his birthday, Samuel Stump was feted Saturday with family including his children and grandchildren, plus Michael Davis and spouse, Adam Blumenschein and spouse, and Nellie Emery. He received a gold ring from his children and many post cards. Davis turned 56 on Monday. his companion is 88. The gathering pleased all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Stump
Michael Davis
Milford Center
Adam Blumenschein
Nellie Emery
Local Man Heads to Ithaca to Buy Farm
W. T. Green left Sunday on a business trip to Ithaca New York where he expects to purchase a farm and move his family. Also an advertisement urges readers to buy dairy cow barn siding from Robinson and Curry Co noting a special sale price and inviting customers to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Green
Ithaca
N. Y
Robinson & Curry Co's
Grand millinery opening in Marysville invites ladies
The Gold Mine in Marysville Ohio announces a fall and winter hat opening on Thursday and Friday September 29 and 30. The event invites local women to view trimmed pattern hats and be convinced of the store’s sales points in price style and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Ohio
Storm Routs Allen Township In Severe Monday Night Weather
A county storm Monday night caused widespread damage in Allen Township and surrounding areas. Lightning struck Melvin Cole's barn destroying contents including 600 bushels of corn and two calves. The North Lewisburg Telephone Co poles were split and power lines burned in many locations. One bolt hit Devine & Son's hardware store, shocking occupants. Insurance covers part of the losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine & Son
Frank Devine
Peter Hagenderfer
Allen
Harry Connor
Henry Carly
North Lewisburg Telephone Co
Saml. Wiley
Melvin Cole
Kollefrath Enters Raleigh Polytechnic Institute for Engineering
Howard Kollefrath formerly a telegraph operator at Rice depot on the C. and O. line in Virginia has enrolled at Blackburn Virginia's Raleigh Polytechnic Institute to pursue a four year electrical engineering course. He saved enough to finance his college work and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kollefrath of Marysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kollefrath
Rice Depot
C. & O. Road
Virginia
Raleigh Polytechnic Institute
Blackburn
Kollefrath
A. H. Kollefrath
Marysville
State of Ohio vs Gibson on chicken theft set for October
The case of the state of Ohio against William Gibson of Washington township, charged with stealing chickens, has been set for October. The jury previously failed to agree, with six voting for acquittal and six for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
William Gibson
Washington Township
Oct
Odd Fellow Lodge Aids Ill Tatman Family In Typhoid Struggle
The Odd Fellow lodge of Pharisburg cares for Warren Tatman and his fourteen year old daughter both sick with typhoid fever in the county infirmary. The father contracted first, then his daughter, in unsanitary home conditions. Lodge funds cover the infirmary care as Mrs Tatman assists amid a nurse shortage. The infirmary directors and Supt. Linn report difficulty securing additional help as illness spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharisburg
Warren Tatman
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Collins Avenue
Marys
Governor Harmon
Popular Price
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Sharrer Woods
Grace Howland
Lee Turner
Richmond, Ind
Lon Turner
Christine
Carlclara Braun
Findlay
Bellefontaine
Blaine Carpenter
Littler
Chester Fritz
Son of
Liberty
Ind
Jake Miller
Clarence Holycross
Wendallville, Ind
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John Horn
Jesse Kagay
W.H. McGhee
Chicago
E. R. Hotsenpillar
City Council of
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AD Storm
Odd Fellow
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