A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Ohio > Marion http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2519 Also visit our new sister sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=46356 Submitted by: Loren H Article Title: Marion Daily Star (Harding Tribute Edition) Article Date: August 8 1923 Article Description: Twenty Years Ago Article Text: Officers were installed the evening before at a meeting of Mizpah Encampment number 50 I O O F . George W Neely was stalling officer. Officers installed were E A Solomon, chief patriarch James Durkin, senior warden Clemen Groves, junior warden M L Martin, inside sentinal C E Cooper, outside sentinelJ F Salter, first watch J B Hair, second watch H W Mann, third watch D Haberman, fourth watch. Officials of the Columbus, Delaware and Marion electric company expected to have the tracks of the interurban line between Columbus and Marion completed and cars running on them by the latter part of November. Cars were running in Radnor and the tracks were completed to Prospect. Work was held up by a shortage of ties and laborers. About 300 members of the Sunday school class of Epworth M E church taught by Mrs A E Smith, were entertained the evening before at the home fo Mr and Mrs Albert Morris of the garden city. Members of the class gathered at the church and were driven to the scene of the party in wagons. The following officers were installed the evening before at a meeting of Canby Lodge number 51, Knights of Pythias Hoke W Donithen, chancellor commander Frank Renzenberger, vice chancellor commander Harry Thompson, prelate Wiliam Ballentine, master of work Jesse Warrick, master of arms J G McGowan, inner guard Z Teeter, outer guard W M Virden, deputy grand chancellor, was the installing officer. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ OH-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com