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 site: http://www.Genealogy101.com Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=43480 Submitted by: barbrporter Article Title: Prospect Monitor Article Date: December 7 1905 Article Description: Evans Thanksiving; John Jacobs Sued; Mr. and Mrs. Lutz Surprise Party; Elected Officers; Flora Lauer Surprised; Masonic Officers Elected Article Text: A Very Pleasant Thanksgiving Was spent at the hospitable country home of Mrs. Manuel Evans west of Marysville. The guests were Dr. G. H. Masters and wife of Prospect, W. S. Burgoon and wife, A. C. Sutton and wife, W. A. Biddle of Richwood, Misses Beryl Davis and Mary Evans of Bellefontaine, Mr. Earnest Worth of Milford Center, Miss Ilah Evans, H. J. Spalding, O. V. Watson and J. L. Evans of Columbus and Miss Mayme Millott of Marysville. John Jacobs Sued Charles King asks judgment in the Common Pleas Court against John Jacobs of Green Camp for $182.50. The plaintiff says October 23, he sold Jacobs a French draft cold and agreed to furnish a certificate of registration, the consideration for the cold and certificate being $187.50. Jacobs paid five dollars down took the cold and agreed that as soon as he received the registration certificate he would pay the remaining $182.50. King secured the registration certificate, but states Jacobs refuses to pay the remainder of the price for the cold. he asks the court to give him judgment for $182.50 with interest. Mr. and Mrs. Lust Surprised Monday evening was the seventeenth anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. James Lust and a large number of friends and relatives gathered at their home on Park Ave. and surprised them. The evening was delightfully enjoyed and an delicious supper partaken of. Rev. Hurrelbrink on behalf of the guests, presented with a pretty speech, a handsome set of portiers as a token of their esteem in which Mr. and Mrs. Lust were held by all present. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Hurrelbrink, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fritch, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gorenflo, Mr. M. Neimeyer, Miss Priscilla Neimeyer, Miss Verna McGee, Mrs. Liza Hoch, Miss Mary Hoch, Miss Clara Hoch, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Treese, Mrs. Ellen Wolfley, Mrs. J. P. Almendinger, Mrs. S. D. Wyatt, Mrs. Emma Dana, Misses Maggie and Abbie Stiffler, Mrs. Richard Herbster, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Gast, Miss Carlton, Mrs. George Fritch and daughter Thelma, Mr. and Mrs. C. Neimeyer, Maud Neimeyer, Mrs.Tena Bevis, Mrs. Susie Almendinger, Mrs. Masters, and Mr. and Mrs. Mart Neimeyer and mrs. John Peuser of Marion. Takes Office in January A good many voters of Marion county have thought that Sheriff Sells would hold over for another year, but such is not the case. Sheriff -elect Drown has had a conference with the secretary of state, at Columbus and learned that the amendment to the constitution will not prevent him from taking his office January 1, 1906, the date now provided by the statutes. Sheriff Sells must retire on that date, says Mr. Laylin, and Mr. Drown assumes the office of sheriff of Marion county. The officials who will have a year added to their terms are County Auditor Charles L. Allen, Surveyer Edward S. Ault, infirmary director John Klinefelter, Commissioner Daniel Seiter and Prosecutor Clark. The present Clerk of Court and Treasurer will retire from office next fall as provided by law. Pleasantly Surprised. In honor of her thirty-ninth birthday anniversary Mrs. Flora Lauer residing five miles south of Prospect was given a very pleasant surprise by a company of about seventy-eight of her relatives and friends at her home Tuesday evening December 5. The surprise was complete in every detail and followed with an elaborate supper with a well loaded table of good things. After supper was served everybody thoroughly enjoyed themselves until a late hour when they departed for their homes happy and contented. Masonic Officers The following officers were elected by the Masons at their regular meeting Wednesday night: W. M., J. L. Brown; S. W., Harry Gallant; F. W., W. E. Griffith; S. D., Dr. G. H. Masters; J. D., John Cam; Tyler, N. J. Rouse; Stewards, B. M. Hord and S. C. Treese; Trustee, C. J. Cummings. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ OH-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com