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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
6
Bands have been engaged and every day will turn friends and new acquaintances mingling socially among neighbors. They will all be there, so come along and bring enthusiasm. Be proud of your county fair and help make it a success with exhibits and present support for one of the grandest times in decades.
Local polo circle anticipates an eight-team Ohio State league with Marion headed by captain Lee Taylor who will also serve as manager. Newark Zanes, Ashland, Mansfeld, Lima, Connh and another city are targeted as participants. Rink improvements and increased seating aim to boost fan interest as play begins around October, with Taylor back after a winter baseball stint and promising a strong, firey lineup.
Hagen's tunts with Horke Lucas and Wilcon dominated half the second, giving Cleveland a firmer hold on second place after a win over Detroit kept them within reach of the pennant. Rumors of parades linger as fans back Cleveland to top the league with strong showings against strong rivals and a possible World Series matchup against New York.
You will earn more money when you are in shape to demand it and not before. Permanent success rests on fitness. If you are not worth more money, you are not worth more. We will explain our plan for the asking. Ask for booklet and fitness. If not show.
The report notes ideal options and town ties like Taw Bellefonmine Mt Vernon Xenia as predictions of improved football under coach Tennicke at Annapolie. Pred Reinicke directs backfield drills to start the team right. Kenton opens the season on September 28 with hoped for strong student and community backing.
Bucyrus Ohio September 16 Hueyrus won Crawford county fly Ledee defeated How and Galion in a county tournament held in darkness. Galion and Mahon split second and hind money. Only county races were run with 2500 in attendance. regent's race to start Thursday.
Varley Lamb and Mise Hazel Berry both of the city were quietly married at the Presbyterian parsonage. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Rourke with no guests present. Lamb is a pupil and holds a responsible position with a firm. Berry is well known in local circles.
The United Brothers church conference continued this week with devotions by Rev B Counsillae and a full afternoon program. Speakers included Rev J B Fomt on Young People's Work and Bishop Matthews who spoke on The Heroism of the Cross. Ministers for the coming year will be assigned by the bishop on Monday.
The Bickett family of four will perform at the Marion fair next week with three acts daily. Trapeze and aerial stunts featured, aimed to attract a wide audience. Secretary James A. Knapp arranged attractions, while Ney Knabenshue’s airship plans were dropped due to cost. The children’s home art exhibit also promises a highlight with a large display and a planned school visit.
The wedding of Milan Calndy's M Calp.itedine took place Wednesday at 12 noon four miles from Prospect. Rev J A Guttan of LaRue officiated. About forty close friends attended as the bride, daughter of Charles Gulp, was wed. The couple will reside on a farm south of Prospect.
Vera May Idler eight weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Idler died at their home two miles south of Ron on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock from a brief illness with cholera infantum. Funeral services will be held at the death place Saturday at 2 o'clock with interment in Prospect cemetery.
The residents of Kirkpatrick Village believe Belle Matthews and Taney Maxon have eloped after years of secret matrimony plans. Reported that they sought license previously but were warned against marriage due to being first cousins. The couple reportedly left for Detroit and possibly Windsor, Canada, with friends claiming they fled to marry. Also noted theft of about forty gallons of coal oil from a local grocery, with the oil spilled behind a shanty and police not informed of suspects.
Probate court appoints Jacob G Leffler and Charley W Leffler as administrators of Godfrey Leffler estate. Jacob G Leffler also named as member of the Marton county banked for visitors to succeed Godfrey Leffler. Judge presides at the session.
Mive Javette Preanan, a young teacher in Prospect, suffered serious injuries when a buggy wheel collapsed on the Green Camp pike. The horse bolted, the buggy bedded, and a barbed wire snaffled an artery, risking death.
William Tarnett was arrested on Perth Main Street at 6 o'clock last evening by Officer Slagle. In mayor's court this morning he was found guilty of intoxication and fined fifteen minutes to learn tows.
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