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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
3
The AU's committee meets at Strayer's Drug Store tonight to finalize plans for the picnic at Lincoln Park next Monday. Invitations go to every county resident, urges bringing family, while officials plan two teens to attend and entertain the crowd.
A. J. Baum, formerly with Marionamily theater, returns to the city to launch the Family theater next Monday featuring vaudeville and talent. Maum now assists as general manager of Wall Armuse Ment company and will direct the season at the local theater this winter. Opening is expected to delight many patrons.
An 19th century medical advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It pledges one hundred dollars for failures cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges readers to consult Cheney Co of Toledo, with endorsements for Hall's Family Pills and other remedies.
On Tuesday November 1 the Woman's Relief Corps hosted the Richwood corps with fourteen members accepting an invitation to spend the day. Mrs A D Matthews gave an opening address and a five course dinner was served. Rita Shore provided entertainment and several guests including Mrs J D Matthews and Mrs Caroline Harraman addressed the gathering along with local corps officers.
Mr John W W Milliner and Miss Sarah K Pletcher were married at the Epworth M E church parsonage Thursday evening. Rev D H Bailey officiated. Only close relatives attended. The bride, well known in the city, has lived with her sister on Park Street. The groom, a prominent Claridon farmer, will reside on a farm near Claridon.
Jauben Hopkins born August 1 425 in Cupola county Maryland died August 7 1008 aged 2 years 29 days survived by two sons six grandchildren two sisters and many relatives. Funeral services conducted by Rev Valton and McCleary at Prospect comes. Burial to follow in honor of the deceased.
Columbus residents and visitors frequent the city with numerous social calls and greetings. Hilias Moore of Nichwood visits Marion, Mrs Frank Maver on Cherry Street hosts guests, and Pearl Garfield attends events in Columbus while other locals travel to Galion and Alliance for visits and social engagements.
Pleasant gathering at Mrs. Darst East Center street with games music and an elegant luncheon. Attendees included Opal Hay Vera Porter May Hideon Manehe Parratt Ruth Anderson Havel Rudhest Winona Anderson Mabel Danner Clady Parratt Pau line Bender Asybel Beyerna Roth Peterman and Ralph Cover Mack Roof Jim Flagerty Leo Miller Tom Waler Will Hudson Talmar Park Ernest Vion Ber ty Noeh Breaks Mabermat Tay Warbird and guests Mr and Mrs Pickner Gunde of Kaues City Missouri Mr and Mrs J I Gimder hosted a family reunion on West Center street. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Gunder Ol Zed and M H Gunder Blaine and Mn Elva Cundor and Mins Cube and Miky Anna Gunder Miss Mary McAllister Mrs A Williana and Arn Ora Downe with Dutch lunch in honor of Mew Kuga Alphear of Wet Lopsie Ohio.
The piece compares state populations to insane asylum inmate counts, noting Ohio’s eight asylums with high daily inmates and rising costs. It cites Columbus Central Asylum records showing drink as a major cause of lunacy, mentions a Lima asylum project costing about 1.5 million, and hints at liquor interests’ records. ends with a Rochester note on Clinton N. Howard and a praise line.
The Garber shops of Marion will cloked September Tth. Rev David Greedy of Newport Kentucky will preach Bun morning at Zinn Geeman MoE church in Tear tantdd teowriety. All his friends invited. At the conference of the Tivian religious church in Lucy re win week Rev W Hensel of Calvary church was elected secretary of the association. No. 3 passenger car set fire to a clover field near Gree Camp Thursday causing damage of $00, fire extinguished by plowing. Field jointly owned by Wiese san ity. On the top wave of public favor Admiral Coffer.
A garbled fragment mix recounts a Maori whisker headdress ritual in the South Seas and drift into ship christenings. It mentions white whiskers valued like gold, Tahiti links, and a later note on Royal Navy ship launching customs with silver cups and wine to christen vessels.
A chaotic tale unfolds as Deacon Grafton pursues Nellie Jordan. Nellie’s mother plots with a bear trap and nearby window surveillance to safeguard her daughter. The plan backfires when the deacon is trapped, humiliated, and confronted by a stern widow who asserts her daughter’s choice and Elias’s independence.
Berlin Center farmer O Cline credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing his long stomach weakness after fifteen years of pain. He suffered gas bloating vomiting and shortness of breath, with rheumatic aches and fatigue. He reports rapid relief after beginning the pills and now feels better than ever. The pills are sold nationwide with a free diet book offered.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Salem's Church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Keller of North Main Street. Meetings centered on needlework and arranging donations to the orphans home of the church in Detroit. Mrs Jacob Haich of Belleton Main Avenue will next entertain the group.
A playful exchange from Youth's Companion features a boy named Bobby and another child debating biblical counts. The dialogue notes the Twelve apostles and suggests a misremembered phrase about seven Pharisees, highlighting childhood confusion with scripture references.
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