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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
12
Miss Edna Stockwell of Prospect delightfully entertained about sixteen friends at her home Friday evening. Guests gathered at 6 o'clock and spent the next five hours in music games and social diversions, enjoying a delightful function in that town.
At a Morral Methodist Sunday School meeting officers were chosen T Ry Bolander as superintendent BB More hal as assistant superintendent Mina Hazel Schultz as secretary W H De Roche as treasurer W W Morral as organist and T J Bolander as chorister. New officers will meet Sunday to appoint teachers.
The Marion Ohio line offers direct service between Marion and Columbus with through tickets to London Spring Held Cincinnati Hamilton Lancaster Canal Winchester Groveport Circleville Chillicothe Ashville Kingston and other points. Agents Neerbamer and Schownlaub provide reliable information and tickets. Canby Lodge K of P members are urged to attend meeting January 7 for important business and rank conferral.
State speakers Huber and Wagner address crowded Agosta town hall on Live Stock Versus Grain Farming and other farm topics. Lectures cover breeding, grain storage, drainage, hog care, and agricultural education as the program continues through Friday and Saturday with music, recitations, and questions.
Chicago pastor Mattison W Chase will address the Y M C A men's meeting Sunday at 3 00 pm The event follows a previous well received sermon by Dr Green and is described as a rare treat for city men and a worthy gathering for the afternoon program
In the half hour before the meeting opens an eight piece orchestra led by Mr H B Martin will perform and the M G A glee club with about eighteen voices will sing several selections. The meeting will be in charge of Mr R B Mitchell who has trained the glee club.
A Marion group honored as they invited Paderewski to call upon him as he passed through Marion on his private car in train No. 3. The musical senior traveled with colleagues and friends en route to Cincinnati for a Monday evening concert.
Seven companies of United Brazon troops under Col Reynolds departed Goldfield Nevada on a special train Friday for California posts. About 145 men accompanied the move amid foggy conditions.
Officials report completion of the right of way for the Columbus Marion and Bucyrus Electric railway. The last mile of land was held by the Caldwell heirs and secured on Friday. The line will connect at Bucyrus with the Cleveland and Western railway, promising service to Cleveland, Toledo and Cincinnati.
A Bucyrus Y M C A bowling team played the local high school squad, winning two of three games. A 12-year-old, Robert Coleman, was injured at the M G A gym during a running track exercise, suffering a cut on the left forehead. An exhibition basketball game saw the high school team defeat the Association five 43 to 26. Randolph Crawley departs for Washington to assume duties in the house of representatives.
Uncle Joe Cannon announces a Marion youth’s appointment earning 75 dollars monthly plus tips, while local police court records show Joe Sullivan fined for drunkenness and John Gates for drunkenness and begging. The probate court hearings address the Hocking Valley rally road company dispute with county commissioners, and ditch contracts in Marion and Richwood townships were awarded to Meeker Hoylen and Kohbert Richwood Clay Manufacturing.
At 4 o'clock last evening the Caleb Powers trial jury received court permission to go out for exercise. The court told the jurors it would hold them together until any possible agreement efforts were exhausted.
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