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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
5
The old Central Building remains uninspected and unsafe as the board prepares for commencement discussions. Deputy state factory inspectors have not appeared, prompting fear among parents sending children there. Parents oppose current arrangements and seek action or disclosure, while the board weighs speakers and play arrangements for graduation.
Chief Levi Cornwell vows strict enforcement as Monday sees a focused crackdown on Sunday alcohol sales. Police report loiterers fined in mayor's court and several drunks arrested in West End and near Mill Street alleys. Fines range up to five dollars. some detainees placed in jail for inability to pay.
A man was confronted by Officer Harper on Saturday night after a self debate when picked up in a city patrol. He had the money and was released this morning after paying the fine.
Mr William Penrose and Miss Delle Joh Weigle wed at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Carnell in Agosta or Agenti Sunday evening at 620 PM. Justice R E B Prettyman presided before a small company of friends. The couple plan to reside on the groom's farm two miles south of Augusta.
A fragment mentions two numbers 12816 and 6904 linked to Marlow Clothing & Cloak Co. No clear event or date provided. The text appears as a pricing or receipt reference without full context or outcome. Further readable details needed to form a complete summary.
Mire J W Strayer hosted a Saturday afternoon miscellaneous shower for Josie Summer of Dex Graft soon to wed Roy W Johowm of New York City. The event drew twenty young ladies who were given handsome gifts as part of the celebration. Tens of thousands have laughed at James T Powers the comedian in the musical extravaganza The Bing Moon with songs by Herbert Ingraham. Clara Palmer sings I’ll Marry You to Make a Home for Mother. The sheet music is published by Shapiro New York and the complete words and music will be in next Sunday’s New York World.
The Green Camp township Sunday School convention was held in the Free Rapist church on a May afternoon. Marion County Sun day School leaders spoke on teaching methods and program features. Notable addresses included A. B. Vidren from Marion and Robert Pennell on reaching lessons. The next convention date was not announced.
Mise da Inenberger of Nnemenly and Willy Hontain of Clymer Tod were married last Thursday by Rev. Mr. Simona at the Logansport pastor's home. They will reside in Clymers.
John Fr Cantwell asked for a common pleas court receivership of South Side Building and Supply, naming Frank Bryat and William Purcell as defendants. Fred W Warner appointed receiver to manage and dissolve the business, with books to be turned over and a contract dispute cited. Mrs Rebecca R Kuntz seeks divorce from Martin Kuntz alleging abandonment, lack of support and cruelty since their 1808 marriage at Ble Island. The divorce case claims she chopped wood and washed to live, with him described as an habitual drinker. Other court actions include a denial in Guy Miller versus Corey M Tannchitl and an appeal involving Ts Felepnone company and Marion County company, with a decision to circuit court.
Mr Partoh and Mere married at Green Gump Methodist parsonage at noon Saturday. Bride is sixty three, groom sixty four. Ceremony by Rev JH McCleary in the presence of a few friends. Groom from Richwood, bride from Marion. Both widowed twice before. They will reside on a farm near Richwood.
Badly burned Mix Nicholas Mayer of Flea avenue spilled syrup as alcohol heated on the stove causing a small vessel to explode. The liquid splashed her face burning the eyes and skin. P M Baldwitz provided care and doctors expect recovery despite serious injuries.
A large group of about twenty five friends and relatives organized a pleasant surprise for Mrs. 1 Hh Northriye on Saturday evening. A luncheon followed an elegant program with readings and music. Attendees included Swaney and fevin couples, Moore and Nortrop families, and relatives from Marion Green Lamp and Bethleher.
Rev. A J Clere officiated at the wedding of Mrs Jennie Nodwig and Mr Charles Hollenbach at the Prospect Baptist church parsonage Sunday evening at 7. The ceremony occurred in a small gathering of friends and relatives. The newlyweds, prominent in Prospect, will reside on a farm south of Prospect.
Mr Charles W Overdurf and Miss Elsie Kaiser of Waldo were quietly married at the local parsonage in Prospect at noon on May day. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Le H Hurrebrink with only a few friends present. The couple, well known in Waldo vicinity, anticipate warm congratulations from local residents and families.
The fire department was called to a blaze on Pike Street at 145 o'clock night. Fire crews extinguished the flames after arriving. a detective reported an alarm and the loss to the building did not exceed $20.
Fragmented OCR text suggests discussion of wallpaper trends for the season with notes on bright cheery appearances and decorative options. Names and places are unclear. the readable fragment mentions wallpaper choices and consumer sentiment about costs.
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