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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
12
Local tidbits report visits among Lima, Fulton, and Marion residents, plus several regional gatherings. Mentioned are elections for Morrow county secretary, various family reunions, and travels through Danville, Owensburg, Ada, and Columbus.
Aug 28 report from LaRue LaRue records Mrs R B Bell and granddaughter Mins Gladys visiting Erin Bell home in Marion. Mr and Mrs Jaywon Keckler of Marachlon were guests at Earl Beranton home on Union Street. Mrs John Anderson of Lorain spent Friday in Marion with Miss Lane and Mr doct Mirer D Solbert and daughter from Columbus were guests.
Prospect Prospect August 23 report details numerous visits and journeys. Ben Me Cricken Mist Georgia Hiarris Ruth Seamore spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Adams. A birth occurs in Pharisburg Ohio to Mr. and Mrs. John Kelvin. Kelvin's daughter is Lewie Almendinger’s. air Lewis Almendinger and daughter visited. Head, summering at Hepburn, visited parents with Wilcox. Hazen and Moyer auto-traveled to Toledo, Sandusky, Cleveland. George Bull and friends vacation at Russell's Pollot on Lewiston reservoir. Keller family ties noted with poultry judge roles. Greenfield trip and Keller reunion in Lancaster. Others return from visits to Watt Watkins or travel via Peoria. Various Marion residents and local households host or visit, reflecting a busy social scene.
Marion area social items list visits from Kirkpatrick Caledonia Bucyrus Bellefontaine and Cleveland residents. Birth announcements note a seven pound boy to Mr and Mrs George Purvis and other family visits include readers, reunions at Maple Grove and Lineal park, plus several guests of Mrs Katharine Good and Miss Nellie Widtemire.
In Richwood Aug 28 notes list locals visiting relatives and friends across several streets and towns including Ada, Marysville, and Marion with numerous visits to the Hotel Villa and relatives on East Blagrove Street. A Cincinnati bugut ter piece quotes clergymen on bribe attempts involving health food ads and funeral sermon praise.
A 90 keeper notes rain cheers lions and tigers and the cat tribe as damp weather brightens mood. He observes animals groveling and pacing on rainy days, receiving extra milk, while wolves show wary happiness. Monkeys exhibit sheltering behavior by raising their hands to the rain.
In Kingston Jamaica a street melee erupts as two women wrestle amid dust and dirty water, their comic scuffle drawing surprised onlookers and a burst of laughter. The incident, witnessed by a passerby, ends with no lasting harm and a humorous exchange.
The tale recounts Coleridge's clouded thoughts and a jest about Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Wordsworth and Samuel Rogers walk apart as Rogers remarks Coleridge’s later ideas were hard to grasp. Wordsworth admits he did not understand much of it either.
An excerpt depicts a chaotic clash where Ninnelt orders General Blanco to march his regiment, but the line stalls as two drunken Americans block the road. Blanco improvises to salvage the fight while the cried plea My regiment! My regiment! echoes amid the confusion.
Fragmentary London Globe note describes communications between Pleasant and Mistress about a plan to avoid downstairs arrival. A friend reportedly pried a lock and could make an alcohol key, hinting at a security breach and potential consequences.
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