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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
5
A person named Andrew expresses willingness to provide Marion with additional funds, reportedly up to a specified amount. The context and exact figures are unclear from the fragment. Further details are needed to determine the nature of the offer and any associated conditions.
Trustees cheer as Andrew Carnegie adds 2000 to the original 28000 donation for the new public library building raising the total to 30000. The board had faced delays awaiting city funds and a legal barrier blocked diverting existing treasury money while completion dates slip toward mid April.
Mrs J Bryan Hume hosted a Bon Ton Club meeting with Mrs Fenton Fish and others in attendance. The Woman's Home Circle enjoyed a pleasant afternoon of embroidery and readings at Mrs Thomas Mason's home with guests from Fort Wayne and Chicago.
General Manager Whysall of the Columbus Delaware and Marion Electric Railroad promised a new tariff sheet and pledged to adjudicate rates between Flint and Columbus after a complaint by Dr D G Sanor to the Ohio railroad commission. The complaint claimed excess fare from Flint to Clintonville, refused transfers in Columbus, and undue mileage on tickets.
Come in early and make purchases or payments in time to receive Bolsulle More Lckets on the gold watch to be given away free tomorrow night. Any one ticket may be the lucky one at Marion Clothing and Cloak Co.
G W Bowers was a visitor in Cleveland today while Dr J B Taylor recovers from a severe grip. Lisle Staley returned to Springfield Ohio after a two week visit with his brother Claude Suley of North Main Street. Mrs Hawkins of Wyandot county and Mrs J W McCleary of Marion were guests of their niece Mrs Luella Stout at Agosta Wed.
Marion guest Newlay is noted at the Stout home. Hunter of Marion also attends. Hays Thompson named administrator of the Madison Thompson estate. J. L. Brocall couple welcome a son born this morning. Thaw trial lawyers each skip three alienists. Ohio would pay experts a dollar, a wry aside on expert costs. Y M C A membership committee met in Association rooms for dinner last Meht at o'clock to discuss the upcoming membership contest after refreshments.
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