Spring Opening At Powers Millinery Shop Event
Marion unveils spring opening on Thursday and Friday March 19 20 with displays on second floor Abler Willips store. Promotions claim lowest prices in town and include huts on display for F1.08 BAT.
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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
5
Marion unveils spring opening on Thursday and Friday March 19 20 with displays on second floor Abler Willips store. Promotions claim lowest prices in town and include huts on display for F1.08 BAT.
City council passed two sweeping ordinances aimed at limiting saloons. The first forbids gambling and private drinking rooms, requires clear street visibility into taverns, and imposes penalties up to 250 for violations. The second bans obstructive screens and any concealment of bars, with fines from 25 to 50. Mayor supported enforcement and urged closing saloons by nine. He and several council members urged rapid adoption.
Local officials defend proposed measures amid sharp conflict with the mayor. The expansion of city authorities suggests backing to advance plans, with the council prepared to support decisive action against Marion.
The Watran's club welcomed Mrs. 7. EB. Waddell of West Mttreh street as hostesses. Mrs Burns Barker presented a paper on The War With Ruscha and Miss Wool Warner gave a soliloquy. Mrs Charen Allen read a piece on famous generals. next week Mrs George H. Scoffield hosts at Bellefontaine Avenue.
A fourteen year old, Ernest Melwig, appeared before Judge Foster in Probate Court on a reform mission after years of trouble. He had recently fired a pistol and shells at Central school, was found with a revolver, and told officers he planned to leave Lancaster for a new start. Earlier incidents included burglaries at PageLion repair shop and theft of knives, suggesting a pattern of delinquency.
Marion observed St Patrick Day with locals donning green, special services at St Marys church drawing larger attendance. The poem refrain and note of Erin Ga Bragh marked the day, with community remembrance of Tolnd patron wine and cultural chants echoing.
Probate Judge appointed Hany Scrlimer and Nosh Gast to conduct the semiannual examination of the county treasury funds. The task covers all accounts and provides findings on balances, disbursements, and compliance with relevant statutes.
Truant officer and superintendent clash over replacing the old Central building. Objections center on safety scares and possible abandonment of the existing site, with talks of transferring students to the Olney site if approval is denied.
Claims a remedy named PAZOOLN'TMEN guarantees cure for any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles within one to fourteen days or money refunded, promising quick relief and guaranteed results.
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