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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1908
Page
8
An ad offers boys double breasted suits with straight trousers in sizes up to 11 years. Suits feature broad shoulder effect stationary fronts long lapels and come in popular shades and patterns for boys who prefer the mannish style over knickerbocker or bloomer pants.
Ada D Crim of this city married Hollie M Latimer of Akron at Wesley M E Church parsonage Sunday evening. Rev C B Rowley officiated with Erle Havill and Alice Hughes as attendants. They left for Akron at midnight to begin married life. Crim has worked as a bookkeeper at the Mason Shoe Factory. Latimer is foreman at the Steele Gear automobile works in Akron.
The Sunday issue on May 16 will be a twenty fifth anniversary number with about two hundred pages. Printing and distribution cost nearly $100,000. each copy about ten cents. Special color sections cover automobie waste real estate national affairs and New York the Wonder City. Includes a weekly comic magazine and magazine. Order now and drink Crome Chocolate.
A Canton young woman seventeen and her twenty one year old partner were prevented from eloping to Meville by police after a tip from Canton. The pair met in Canton and planned to wed in May. Parents escorted the girl home as officers uncovered details of the failed scheme.
Sunday noon ceremony at the bride home witnessed by Whowl and 30 guests joined Miss Lala Veckel and Mr Calvin Sease. The couple, after a celebration with friends, plan to reside near ML Veracca Avenue, Vine Street, Marios.
Police could not locate any robbery trace after a burglary report. A few individuals face the magistrate with the usual politeness and courtesy, amid tense local reactions to the incident.
Officers struggled to arrest Benjamin Simpson an unruly colored man after a night of drink. He bit Officer Thompson wounding his hand then was jailed for drunkenness resisting an officer and disorderly conduct. A mayor court hearing set penalties reflecting his family situation and limited funds.
Mrs. Chares Keller aged thirty died at her Waldo area residence at 2 PM Sunday after a brief illness described as Graemio poisoning. The deceased was reportedly a resident of the community and had been raising crops.
A Marion Ministerial Association meeting at the Y M C A auditorium opened with pastors present for a discussion on the county option fight this fall. Rev John Hutledge of Cleveland spoke, urging unity and outlining plans for the campaign. The afternoon session planned a definite program and instructions for the campaign staff.
Officers investigated a suspected burglary at D. C. Gooding and family home on East George Street Saturday night. They found no intruders but noted a gold watch missing from the debris. Charles Manley, arrested, pleaded guilty to minor charges but was released due to first offense. Adam Ehechart, drunk, was fined after admitting intoxication. T. J. Bower reported a bicycle theft on West Center Street.
Court sessions opened with grand jury empaneled to review indictments. Fifteen jurors seated under foreman Walktee Wiivon include Davia Hohoenkiuich Joseph Bauer George Montgomery John J. Welii Richard Mtey Sam Kietemaler Thomas Pendry M. McCrath W. G. Phil. Man TC. Owen Freie Loans shore P Galbey Arthur Wil fume and George Solweinfurth. Jury to report by May 46 with daily activity noted.
The family of Mr and Mrs Oran Minard mourn the death of their son Edmond Minard who died Sunday after a bout with pneumonia at the Edmond farm. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon at Epworth M B Church with Rev H Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Marion Cemetery.
An advertising notice touts Root Juice as a universal remedy with dramatic patient testimonials from Marion and nearby towns. It promotes a limited offer: one bottle for 82.40 and two more for 1.50, urging readers to investigate the product’s alleged health benefits.
The Marion County Telephone Co announces a new telephone directory ready for delivery after May 1. Due to duties, distribution cannot start until then, but copies are available at the office for pickup or request. Call or visit the office to obtain a copy and support the company.
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