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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1908
Page
8
A jumbled OCR notice lists names, counties, dates, and prices across a public sale or meeting. It mentions Ohio related terms, County, J. Cheney, and various firms, with incomplete lines and garbled phrases.
The report outlines the arrest of Davio West on a night in May following a vehicular incident. Police indicate West resisted, claimed innocence, and asserted a wish to protect two children in custody. Authorities note the case involves multiple parties and a contested custody situation.
A Sunday School rally at the Presbyterian Church highlighted a new pastor’s leadership and the aim to make the year in Sunday school very profitable. The event featured large attendance, a sermon by Rev. Me Clewey, and discussions on church work and Sunday school activities.
A list of marriage licenses shows various couples including John Gobo with Mise Clara Kh, Chreece Davis with Mary Collings, John Ryan with Sarah Butler, Edward M. Parshall with Alla Pomel Kuntz, all from different towns. The report notes a twenty five year marriage history and mentions Clarence Davis seeking court appointment as guardian for a minor, with the court set to review the necessary guardianship.
Monthly prizes for high games include 1st $6.00 2nd $4.10 and 3rd $3.00. Prizes also for ten straight games and for high scores in Duet Pine and Quintet. Located at Colontal Alleys on N Main Street.
John Sauer, longtime Marton Gas Company employee and city gas expert, died at his home after a long illness. He was born near Berlin Germany in 1840s, married to Luisa Juliana, with surviving children George L. and Anna B. Two daughters Sophia Margaret of Columbus and Katharine Peekham of Antiven, California. Funeral services held followed by interment in Marton Cemetery.
Frank Leeper was arrested Saturday and pleaded guilty in district court on a charge of failing to provide for his minor daughter. An affidavit by Hue mane officer J Walleh stated Leeper admitted guilt. He was placed on supervised probation and a bond of 200 dollars waived in the suspended sentence.
Mrs A M Salisbury operator of a West Center Street drug store slipped after Sunday services at St Marys Church and sprained her right ankle in front of Father Dyns home. Friends carried her home by automobile. the injury is described as very painful.
Miss Matthews attempted suicide with a loaded public safety item after a quarrel with her lover, Ishurley Mathewn of the city. She swallowed strychnine tablets from a doctor's office and, after convulsions and hospital care, survived. Both she and her lover, Lowell Landon of Morral, were central figures in a dangerous episode that ended with her recovery and renewed attention from him.
Mr Lewis Herringer hosted a pleasant surprise party eight miles southeast of the city in Richland township. About twenty nine guests gathered to celebrate Mr Berringer's forty ninth birthday with a noon dinner and an afternoon of music and social fun. He received many thoughtful presents before guests departed.
Lee Tailor to manage the Marion polo team as the Ohio Bute league approves a season plan. Start dates fixed for November with first local game November 3 against Marion and meetings continuing to finalize arrangements. Frank Wilson of Twin Cities attends Mansfield meeting with plans to meet royal men as Bumps Anmeman to manage multiple teams including Abland Mansfield and Zanesville.
The Congregation of Tarael Yom Kippur held appropriate services as the Jewish community observed the Day of Atonement. The observance began last night and ends tonight with fasting and worship. The final shofar blast marks the closing moment, grounding the solemn day in prayer and reflection.
A roll of games and stores for the coming year is closed as Yom Kippur is observed. The 19th of the month, the Jewish holiday of atonement, led to citywide closures from morning until sundown.
A home talent play was presented at the Agosta opera house Saturday evening under the auspices of Hike Agosta high school. The production, directed by Mira Marden and Mina Doslven of Cleveland, featured The Wits Family and drew a large audience.
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