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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
8
A display offers a range of vibrant colors and white tones to help graduates pick the finest new fashion styles. The event promotes variety and quality, emphasizing the choicest selections for graduates.
Residents can win free Bijou theater tickets through Mirror daily classified ads. Names drawn will appear in the Mirror want column and winners must present the clipped ad at the Bijou for admission. Store closed all day for the event.
Property owners demand full completion of a sidewalk project on Miund Street and surrounding blocks. They say only part of the work has been finished and pedestrians must wade through mud and water, urging the city to complete the improvements and assess the full cost to them.
A new law firm is formed in Marion by Harry N. Quigley and Homer Johnson, practicing as Quigley and Johnson in the Barnhart building on South Main Street. Quigley, long active in Marion law circles, partners with Johnson after leaving G. E. Mouser firm. The venture is hailed as a strong future in local legal practice.
The senior class staged One Night Only under Mrs Clara Varalt with a large audience. The production featured Prof. Goldwhinny and a witty tragedy with Bessie Bifritt and Cec Leavens in key roles. The show earned about $120 for school beautification and received enthusiastic applause.
The Ackerman and Lowe Piano Company held its first annual meeting at its office. After about ten months of operation the firm shows a strong financial position with no changes in management. Officers named include Geo W New tod president J Homer Lowe vice president Allen Ackerman secretary and HM Ackerman treasurer and general manager.
The article notes recent installation of electric lighting and water works in a building, with newly improved Ackerman & Lowe plans to be adopted. It highlights a national interest in their design and materials, suggesting confident, expanding output and lasting dealership goals as the venture grows in Marion.
F B Miller aged seventy one of Marini county died after a collision when a car driven by Karl Miller veered into a ditch and struck a rural box. He died Wednesday morning at Bot tom hospital after initial hopefulness. Miller was widely known for his business and family ties with many relatives named in the notice. Burial plans and arrangements were incomplete.
Francis Durkin two year old son of Mel and Mes Hugh Durkin of LaRue Hed dies at home from scarlet fever. Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon at home and will be private. The outbreak has halted public activity as health officials seek to control the epidemic among school children.
Gerald Covert a young worker at The Fairbanks Steam Shovel company was arrested at the Mottbanks plant by Constable James Allom on a warrant from Justice Charles H. Conley. Stella Gorman of Kennedy boarding house alleged Covert swindled her out of $25 for board and washing. He pleaded guilty to the felony, fined $20 and ordered to unpaid county jail until settled.
Mary Dennison Gailey appears as soloist for the memorial program at Canby Lodge Hall Marion with two Knights of Pythian lodges joining in the service The program features violin solo elegie and several orchestral pieces followed by a cemetery service and closing benediction Royal Purple degree awarded at Mizpah Encampment.
M and B purchase a Mind Uibx tract opposite the Manon and Die brick tracts on North Main street. The deal funds a major improvement plan including a 6 by 80 foot car barn built with industrial material. Two new Jowett company cars from Newark are due soon, touted as Ohio’s finest equipped. Bush Real Estate Agency handled the sale. Beatty & Long’s Oxfordy advertised.
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports on a public survey asking voters about Governor Hinemorn and President Taft administrations, the Mayne Aldrich tariff, and Senator Dick's record. It notes questions aim to gauge support ahead of the fall elections and potential effects on ticket outcomes. The piece also mentions tobacco tax receipts totaling 61,887 dollars for the U S Treasury in 1909.
Fire crews were called at 2 10 p m yesterday to put out a roof blaze on a barn owned by Bern Case near the Pennsylvania railroad on West Columbia Street. The fire was extinguished with a small tom. Sparks from a fueling locomotive are suspected as the cause.
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