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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
5
Dillon Jenkins of Kansas City Missouri and Miss Maud Miller of Richwood were married Wednesday at three o clock in Pilgrim Inn. Rev L A Reed of the United Brethren church performed the ceremony. The bride and groom plan to reside in Kansas City.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces, offered by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, with testimonials and a 75 cent price. Includes mention of Trail's Family Pills for constipation.
Mr Harry A Hoffman and Miss Flora B Ried of this city were quietly married at Epworth M E church parsonage on Wednesday at 3 pm. Rev D H Baley spoke the ceremony in the presence of a few relatives. The couple are well known in Marion with many friends offering best wishes. The groom works in a local factory and is described as industrious and prosperous.
CAUGATIN JOINER L. GC. Wasser, 64 Pairground street, was injured Wednesday evening at 6 15 running a jointer in the carpenter shop. His left hand tangled in the machinery. Hess and Markert ambulance took him home for urgent treatment. The physician amputated all four fingers of the left hand in two operations and he will be confined at home for several months.
William B. Honaker and Ethel May Lupton of near Caledonia were married at the bride's parents home at 7:80 PM Wednesday. Reverend James Gray of Caledonia Methodist Church officiated before about twenty five guests. The couple will reside temporarily with the bride's parents.
Ming Ethel Scott to marry Mr Benjamin Blake as Miss Hattie May Wolford hosts a Wednesday afternoon shower at east Church street home. About twenty five guests enjoyed music and diversions, gifts hidden in paper roses, and a elegant two course luncheon at 4 o clock. The Musical Assembly Club met at Mrs Maid Drake Inskeep home for a musical terms contest with prizes. Mrs Genevieve Yake Gundlach and Miss Della Nickelwon won a prize picture. Ming Lavone Smith performed a piano solo, Mrs Inskeep led a piano solo and duet with Mrs Gundlach. Out of town guest Mrs Homer Smith attended. Mrs I B Hane hosted an afternoon bridge party on east Church street with two oclock start and a four course dinner. Miss Wolfe of Boulder Montana won first prize. Mrs Felton, guest also from Boulder, Montana, attended.
The entry list for matinee races at the fairgrounds includes A Pack One Half Mile Heats with riders Brewer Mosier Boy Mozier Burna Perry Brady, W Pach One Half Mile Heats featuring Bungle O George Kelly Snow Ball Dan Staner Margaree W Johnson Mulatto Girl E B Brewer Baby Mack John McDonald. Special Mixed Race Mile Heats list riders Sumner McCurdy Gancey Di W Foater Moresla H McCurdy Heasle O Dee Orrie Danner Oliver Moore Abel Conrod Mias Winters Dan Ryana. Troy One Half Mile Heat features Did W H Foster Allie Russell O H McCurdy General Brock Abel Goonrod Dr Dicke Orrie McCurdy Jimmie Britt Red Swallom Elrego John Telmelp Whet Stowe Bell Will Eddie.
Local events note Edward F. Sharpless the ventriloquist in the city briefly en route to Toledo for a weeklong engagement starting next Sunday. Company D Fourth N. G. held a regular weekly drill at the armory and Major McMurray led aiming and firing practice. Health and township officers inspected houses for lawful compliance. An Italian Erie yard worker suffered a Wednesday afternoon accident when a dell on Sin badly braling im.
A ten day holiness meeting begins July 3 at Clariden M B church with Miss Rebecca Bell and Rev Crimm assisting. Nearby, Jackson Stock Co at the Grand offered Zira and Mrs Temples Telegram with an updated show and new prices. Corda Russell fell from a cherry tree injuring his left forearm. Dr J B Taylor provided care.
Thomas Sullivan formerly of this city and a resident of Columbus Ohio died at his home in Columbus Wednesday evening. He was a young man with many friends and relatives in this city. Sisters Mrs Eien Campbell and Mrs Bob Knachel reside here. Remains will be brought tonight and funeral services are planned Friday morning at St Marys church with interment in St Marys cemetery.
The body of Anson Clements, drowned in Painter Creek near Hepburn on Tuesday, was found Wednesday after a 24 hour search. His wife Mrs Clements, exhausted after five hours in the water, is improving. Funeral services will be at the Hepburn Methodist church Friday at 10 am. Burial will be at Hepburn cemetery.
Master Karl Bolander of Orchard street plans shipping two canvas maps from Clark Crude Around the World for Allee J. Harris. The 7 12 by 10 foot works, created by Bolander, show notable artistic skill and have been examined by local school officials who call them rarely valuable.
A fragment from Sopara notes a mother using a gold medal ploy involving two items, with unclear context and names. The readable text emphasizes a family action connected to a prize, suggesting a local, potentially ceremonial or competitive issue.
A Calcutta Indian News excerpt warns that a looming paper shortage within years will alter familiar life. It notes newspapers rely on wood pulp, grasses are insufficient, and rising prices already affect Europe. When news papers disappear, nations may revert to barbarism until forests regrow.
A brief item from Marion Ohio notes McCormick binder twine ratios for Houghton Merkel Co. Demand for cheaper twine is urged via 4 percent tele orders while supplies last and early orders advised.
The Supreme Court overruled the Prosecuting Attorney Clark on error in the State of Ohio versus C. C. Marsh. Marsh faced indictment for practicing medicine without a diploma. Judge B G Young had directed a verdict for Marsh due to lack of proof of collected fees. The decision raises a new point in medieval legislation to be explored in courts.
First car leaves Marion at 6 a m and runs hourly. Last car to Columbus at 9 p m, to Delaware at 11 p m. Last car from Columbus at 8 30 p m. Dance tonight in Schwinger’s pavilion with orchestra music.
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