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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
8
A brief note urges planting pansies now at F. E. Blake's, 126 West Center, with Aldo prompting readers to start bedding out flowers in the garden. The exact origin is unclear but centers on garden planting advice and location.
April 15 report from Kingston notes a Westcamp grocery burglaries pattern. Thieves entered the store four times this winter, stealing Gold Medal Flour while leaving money and other goods untouched. The same flour brand appears to be the sole target in all incidents.
John Slaughter of Martel declares to a Mirror reporter he had nothing to do with the Mt. Gilead jail delivery Tuesday night and did not aid the escaped man. He says his daughter Mixa Jennié Slater of Sawyer Sanatorium is not a sweetheart but merely an acquaintance.
The public service board met last night amid a dispute between Fire Chief McFarland and Market Master George May over a city land strip north of the city building. May won consent to use the land for wagons and stalls, while McFarland claims it belongs to the fire department. the board also moved to renew the Columbus work house contract and advertised bids for a new sewer drain.
Miss Jennie Ferguson aged fifty dies at 6 20 PM Tuesday at the home of her sister Mrs J A Terry in LaRue after long illness with tuberculosis Funeral services will be at 2 PM Thursday at the Terry home Rev Crist of Delaware officiating Interment in Liane cemetery Survived by sisters Mrs J A Terry and Mrs William Mapes and brothers John and Alexander Ferguson of Lima End of notice mentions Marion Baseball Co ticket offer at Strayer's Drug Store 4 15 3t
Mrs John Wintermute, aged 11, is at home on Windsor Street. J Hanstein visits Columbus to attend a ball game. Mrs Fred Schurtie from Girard Avenue and Mt Gilead are noted in social notices as visitors or inviting attendance.
Colored eggs and fancy articles featured at F J Building on Saturday April 15 1921. Blooming plants and cut flowers praised by Easter sellers. Mrs TH Scholl returns from Bellefontaine Ave visit. Samuel Mader back from Texas. Miss May Katz seen with family. Ray W Simpson, secretary to Congressman Mouser, returns from Washington for a short visit.
Frank Koehler of Caledonia is subpoenaed to testify in Chicago at Mrs Beott's trial over a matrimonial bureau. The chaotic case centers on a Marion county man who sought love through the bureau, using a false identity to mask his presence while pursuing an adulterous romance, raising questions about secrecy and identity in small town life.
The Merion Presbytery in session at Maryville elected officers last evening. Temporary clerks were Rev. Marshall Harrington of Maryeville Federator Rev. J. G. Galbreath of Ostrander and Rev. R. Lieyd of Radnor. The principal speaker was Rev. George M. Rourke pastor of Trembyterian church, and missionary Rev. Norman Thomas from Leenburg delivered a world tour report. The session continues today and tomorrow.
The United Brethren Church Young People's Alliance met Tuesday at Walter Krause's Owen street home. Attendees included Goldie Gelbaugh Lottie Campbell Irma Monteg Pearl Krause Phoebe Williams and William Dowler. An evening program of music and recitation entertained guests with light refreshments served by the hostess. The group will meet next at Goldie Gelbaugh's South Prospect street home.
The event showcases a bewildering array of hats including small millinery, ribbon, plume, wing and mill trim styles. Beckett McMurray millinery and Warner Edwards Store promote the display, urging attendees to visit tomorrow night to avoid missing out.
The Sheer Habutai silk waist in white is washable and ready for wear. Silk and lace trimming priced between $2.50 and $5.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary M Aimklin who died at DeCliffe Monday were held at the DeCliffe Moethodint church Wednesday afternoon. Rev G F Kinnear and Rev FE N Long of Laite officiated. Interment took place at La Rue cemetery. Also noted were funeral services for Jacob Mortimer Evans who died in the city Tuesday morning. The body was taken to Marysville for interment at 2 pm. Beatty Longs advertised $1.48 Oxford shoes in the record.
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