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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1908
Page
8
A local theatre opened with a large audience and strong management backing for vaudeville revival. Critics found the talent不足 for the standard, but the promise of better acts next week keeps public hopes alive for a clever season ahead.
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Ind testifies his wife suffered rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks with eight doctors. After using Dr Detchon's Relief she gained immediate relief and walked about in three days. Sold by The Dumble Pharmacy opposite Kerr House.
Last week of Kleinmaier's Big Removal Sale announced with a piano in frat claws condition priced at 25 dollars. Perry's Music Store invites quick purchases and promotes Try the Mircor want comn oe.
A North Main street saloon and restaurant were burglarized Monday night, a few dollars stolen from a cash register. Mayor Scherff fined and jailed several violators, including a man charged with assault and battery after prior arrests. One case involved a drunken man commended for Labor Day misbehavior and another featured a beating accusation against a husband.
Joy Smith of Detroit pleaded guilty in the mayor's court after a drunken altercation on North Main street and was sentenced to thirty days in the Columbus work house, with release upon good behavior. Harry Bremen, Edward Murphy, and Tiwand Kelly, described as hobos, were arrested on Oak street for intoxication and loitering and bound over to stay out of town.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of Wesley M E church meets in regular session at Rev. BE Rowley's home. The program includes talks on the Women's Home Missionary Society, readings, singing, and remarks by Mrs. Ida Manin and Mrs. Tayspleer. Dues and mite boxes will be collected, and a meal serves from 4 50 to 6 p.m. Everybody invited. meeting led by Mrs Lucy Spragy.
Neighbors forced entry to a smoke filled Pearl Street residence to save a sleeping infant locked inside by Nico Nunzo. A stove ignition started the blaze as the mother arrived, tears streaming, to embrace the child. Firemen extinguished the fire with little trouble.
Three thousand Marion county residents and families gathered at Lincoln Park for the first annual Bill Picnic. The slogan Help to Bill adorned badges, bands played, games and a baseball match entertained the crowd, with planned dances and fireworks in the evening. Officers elected included MHE Kinnefeler as president and Bil Holverstott as vice president, with an active executive committee to repeat next year.
Henry Robinson a Civil War veteran aged sixty died at his home in Marseilles after a long illness of consumption. He had lived in Wyandot county most of his life and was well known in the city and vicinity. The funeral will be conducted from the Methodist church at Marseilles on Thursday afternoon at 1:30, with interment at the local cemetery.
A surprise birthday gathering for William Bennett of Quarry elreot drew about Mirty five friends on Monday evening. Phil gave jewem and ble d ast the home mhe at O'clock. The Wenng Wak spent pleasantly with nhvely and gaint. Elegant Fos] vores verged at 1 o'clock. notable Loatyne attended.
The Marion organization of union chbor attended Shelby Monday evening, reporting one of the most superb parades in the district. The Marion representatives led by the Prospect K. of P. band and Thomas J. Lucas in the role of grand marshal joined a vibrant industrial parade with no incidents to mar the event.
Geof fre W Carter of Toledo visits a friend in the city on Monday. Mr and Mrs H N Quigley return from a short outing at Atlantic City. Mike Mela Van Meter heads to Hillsdale College Michigan. Ronnie Newhall of Altoona plans studies at Ohio State University. Grosvenor from South Wromped Street visits Galion for yard work. Sidney Katz of the Moulevard travels to Columbus to resume studies at Ohio State. Mrs J W Miller of Wear Center Street visits Canton. Walter Oberlin family moves to Toledo to settle permanently. Dr Clark Bokfeld of Adrian Michigan visits relatives. Walter accompanies him to Adrian for a week. Claire Davis of Bennett Street leaves for Westerville to attend Otterbein University. Mr Davis graduates last year with the Marion High School class. Try an ad in the Mirror Want ads column.
The Howe and Foreign Milewhonary societies of terret Precoquartyn church plan a regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at a o clock in the parlors. Md. Male of New York, newly elected physic ilpecs tor of the YM and AL, will be welcomed. Lewlie Washer of Fairground Sareet recovers at home after a fall from a moving freight car near Lake Monday. Carl Bolander, 15, of 262 Grebard atovet, won first premiums in amateur design at the State Mair tact week for architectural drawing and pen plature, with second in magazine cover art and watercolors. The Fifteensty season announcements were printed and will be distributed. the Hooter contains Mustang garden attractions and section activities.
Ale Bon Junk adds quirky line about meeting at Karere Candy Shop while musing on wit and wordplay in a playful, fragmented query. The note reads like a casual, humorous aside with no clear news event or identifiable persons beyond the invented names.
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