Will Buy Shrubbery and Garbage-Crematory
A fragmentary notice reports a monthly consideration for shrubbery and garbage crematory services. A gas bill for street lighting disrupts the service board meeting, knocking members off their feet.
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
8
A fragmentary notice reports a monthly consideration for shrubbery and garbage crematory services. A gas bill for street lighting disrupts the service board meeting, knocking members off their feet.
The Ohio Sun reports Congressman Mouser of Marion and Judge Doyle pressed to name Senators Foraker and Dick in convention resolutions. The resolutions committee refused, voting to omit the senators while endorsing repeal of the Longworth law and support for initiative and referenda. The piece notes park beautification talks, budget limits, and city services as the board weighs shrubbery purchases and nursery land near Me Kinley Park.
A M. E. church audience heard Professor Edward Amherst Ott discuss marriage, heredity, and social reform under the banner What God hath put asunder let no man join. He urged compulsory medical exams for engaged couples, extended engagement periods, and education over domestic science, warning against weak homes and careless unions. He contrasted national progress with domestic issues and praised scientists and the health board, ending with a call to prepare modern boys for honest labor.
Mrs Harl Souart hosted the Current Topic club at her South High street residence. Nearly all members attended a strong session with roll call quotations and papers on Italy's royal family and Sicilian tales. Topics included County Option Initiative and Referendum and The Panama Canal. The club plans to meet next week at Mrs Fenton Pish's home on South State street.
The Marion Steam Shovel band will perform in the square every Saturday evening weather permitting. The organization, offering performances without pay, now has twenty seven uniformly dressed musicians and has achieved notable early success. One or more excellent concerts may be anticipated by the public. We invite families to attend.
The newly formed Metropolitan band staged a grand ball last evening at Tue Ber Hall. A twenty piece ensemble performed a full program of dance tunes, drawing about seventy five couples who enjoyed the evening and praised the event as a success in every detail.
One car load of wallpaper offered for sale in a single lot. No shoddy or short lengths. All yards to the Roth. ESTLACK & SCHURLIR. 220-1 -4-T-pd.
The young ladies embroidery chit was pleasantly entertained by Mrs. R. L. Goetting of Lee Street. Grace Goetting played piano and Mrs. Mabel Danner sang two solos. The hostel served an excellent Hinchent. Miss Danner of Niles Street will entertain the club in two weeks. A welding to not far off.
Honoring the fifteenth birthday anniversary of their daughter, Mr and Mrs William Lewis entertained a party of friends Monday evening. Music, games and an old fashioned taffy pull constituted the main amusements. Those present included Mr. and Mrs Frank Cratty, Mr. and Mrs. B P Swaney, Mr. and Mrs. William Revie, Mrs. David Hinghes, Mrs. William Allmendinger, Miss Edith An ge Northup, Dora Northup, Clara Moore, Bertha Northup, Rhoda Feard, Monetii ani ian Cratty, Jennie Swaney, Cora Done, Meizzie Allmendinger, Martha Wells, Veru Hughes, Char len Northrup, Watt Treese, Harry Johnson, Clara Jerew, Reid Hughen, Alice Bevis, Paul Allmendinger, Harry Allmendinger and Emerson Feuls.
Carl Burlee and Joe Miller fought on Main Street at 2 am, a patrol intervened, and both youths were jailed. North pleaded guilty to fighting, paid a $5 fine, and was released. Edward Zeppner, drunk and unmarried, was arrested on the public square and later paid $5 to the mayor, ending his case.
China imported butter valued at 300 000 hockwan taels about 208 000 dollars last year. The report notes rising demand and the impact on trade balances amid fluctuating currency and supply chain shifts.
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