See end of this message for instructions on how to unsubscribe. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Ohio > Marion Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=25497 More articles for Marion can be found at: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=2519 Article Title: Prospect Monitor Article Date: June 29 1905 Article Description: Local Events; Court Divorce; Brown death; Beavers-Gladden; Taylor Suicide. Article Text: LOCALS W. F. Court is ill this week with tonsilitis. Mrs. J. B. Miller and son Jay will leave Saturday for Brazil, Indiana for a short visit with relatives. Rev. Schaaf at Sugar Grover, near Lancaster, Ohio, will unite in marriage Thursday Rev. J. G. Lebrerman, who is well known in Prospect and a personal friend of Rev. Schaaf, to Miss Anna Sharp, a prominent lady of Sugar Grove. N. C. Gast attended the convention at columbus Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Drake moved this week to Columbus, Ohio, where Mr. Drake is employed in the undertaking business. Mrs. Dr. Hinklin will entertain the Ladies Aid Society of the Marion M. E. church, Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Adams visited Broadway friends Sunday. Miss Stena Wottring visited with Delaware friends the first of the week. The commissioners have granted the Little Scioto river improvement. Newton H. Griffith has been appointed executor of the estate of Henry Worline, late of Prospect. Rev. A. E. Smith of Marion, has been elected President of Ada college. R. W. Herbster was called Saturday to Lehighton, Pa., on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Herbster, who is visiting relatives. Late advices from Mr. Herbster states that his wife is very ill but improving. On account of ill health Rev. L. A. Belt has resigned as president of Ada College. Mrs. J. J. Roberts, Mrs. Jennie Watkins and Mrs. Dr. Charles A. Finefrock were entertained Tuesday by Marion friends. There will be quarterly meeting at the M. E. church next Sunday. Rev. Fitzwater will preach at the morning services. One year ago Sunday the fatal wreck of the Twentieth Century Limited train on the Big Four occured at Delaware. Miss Dell Gray, Miss Abigail Gast, Miss Laura Treese and Miss Josephine Straub have been re-elected teachers in the Marion schools for the next school year. Current Events Mr. J. E. Smeltzer and family and Mrs. Elizabeth Smeltzer and daughter of Marion, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Smeltzer. Mrs. J. E. Smeltzer and daughter of Marion, returned home Sunday after a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. J. J. Stiffler. Mr. and Mrs. Neil J. Gast had as their guests last week, the Misses Shultz of Delaware. Margaret Ethel Osborn has been given the custody of her young son and granted a divorce from John R. Osborn, by Judge Young of the common pleas court of Marion county. Mrs. C. Able of Marion, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Rob Adams at E. Buffalo, N. Y. C. S. Clark, of the Sun Bros., show, was in town this week making arrangements for the appearance of the show in Prospect July 12th. John F. Crissinger has in the Recorders office at Delaware, transfered 109 acres of land in Thompson township, to Max Thibaut for $6,500. Mrs. Mary A. Wottring, born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 1827 and widow of Samuel Wottring, once a prominent miller of Delaware, died at Athens last Friday and was buried at Delaware, Monday. John Able, of Marion, well known in Prospect, has accepted a position as book keeper for the Marion Milling and Grain Company. Miss Claudine Paxton, of Marion was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hughes. Dr. Guy M. Chaffin, of Adrian, Michigan, and Anna M. Owens, school teacher of Richwood were married Monday evening. Edwin Demarest, Bessie Cobb, Arthur Cook, Pearl Rutter, Maude Roberts, Arthur Becker, Eetta Behelor, formed an automobile party from Delaware who took supper at the Dentral Hotel Sunday. Leon Cope of Osborn Brothers is enjoying his vacation. FOR SALE—The A. H. Curtis farm of 36 acres two and one-half miles south of Prospect, on the C. D. & M. Electric line. Enquire of A. H. Curtis, on the premises. Mrs. J. N. Freeman entertained a party of friends from Delaware Wednesday. C. R. Herr who has been in West Virginia for some time is home on a short vacation. Dr. Feasters' barn at Delaware burned Tuesday evening consuming among other things the doctor's new automobile. Loss $1500. N. C. Hilford who has been laid up with a sprained ankle, was able to go to his work Monday. Prof. T. B. Bolander has received from the county school examiners an eight year high school certificate. Mrs. J. B. Hilford and son, of Neodesha, Kansas, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Hilford. Geo. Noble, of Delaware, spent Sunday the guest of Prospect friends. Miss Grace Harford, of Granville, is the guest of Prospect friends. H. D. Beavers shipped a load of fine horses to New York and Boston this week. Ex-Commissioner, of Schools, L. D. Bonebrake and E. C. Payne, of Columbus, were in Prospect on business this week, About four weeks ago J. W. Hogan the big fat man on the C. D. & M. freight car, received an appointment as detective for the Erie railway. Saturday he was in Prospect on business. Harry Thomas and wife, of Waldo, have been guests of Prospect friends this week. Rural route inspector W. G. Johnson, of Columbus, is making an inspection of the Prospect rural routes, in order to if possible better their conditions. Miss Anabella Beavers, of Perrysville, Ohio, is the guest of her brother, H. D. Beavers and family. A Naptha launch with Sam Croft as captain and Billie Seifert, chief engineer, both bold sailors, of Marion, Ohio, made its appearance on the Scioto river Sunday. The craft was a trim one and will enter the live freight business between Battle Creek Junction, below Prospect and the upper plaza, near Marion Park, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Vone Roberts entertained a dinner Tuesday, Rev. C. M. Eddy, of Delaware and Miss Grace Harford, of Granville, Ohio. The Misses Winifred and Theo. Gast, Shirley Roberts, Ruth Freeman, and Mr. Ray Pace, attended the closing recital of the Marion School of Music at Marion Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Postal, of Marion, were Sunday visitors to Prospect friends. Rutherford B. Hayes, of Ashley, and Miss Iva Coleman, of Waldo, were united in marriage last Sunday. Mrs. T. B. Weaver and Miss Fannie Weaver, who for the past few weeks have been visiting with relatives and friends in northern Ohio, have returned to their home in Prospect. Mrs. Bell Sproat, of Corodon, Iowa and Mrs. J. S. Harmon, of Richwood, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. r. R. Davids and other friends in this vicinity. Mrs. Gast wishes to call special attention to the fact that she still attends to all optical work and any one desiring spectacles should see her now as during the months of July and August a 10 per cent discount will be made on all gold and gold filled frames. The long winter evenings will come and your eyes will ache so that you cannot read. Get yours glasses now and get accustomed to them before that time, then you can read and sew with comfort. Dont fail to consult Mrs. Gast for any eye troubles. She has relieved many others and can help you. Mrs. M. M. Mohr was the guest of Marion friends Wednesday. There are a lot of towels and dishes at Mrs. S. L. Wottring's, left there after the school picnic, which the owners can have by calling for them. Mrs. Wm. Money and Mrs. Wat Kyle were at Delaware this week. The Misses Vera and Vernice Smith of Marion are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith at the Commercial Hotel. Herman Kuehner and C. J. Cummings were at Columbus on business Wednesday. The marriage of Mr. Lee Howison and Miss Callie Ault well known people will be solemnized today. Mrs. Minta Simpson Trott of Marion was visiting friends at Prospect Wednesday. P. H. Fackler the monument dealer of Richwood was in Prospect on business Wednesday. Miss Charlotte Watkins has returned from a pleasant visit with relatives at Indianapolis. Henry Adams of Sandusky was circulating among Prospect friends this week. Miss Clara Cope is visiting friends at Delaware. Bob the pacing horse of J. L. Court was kicked by another animal Wednesday morning breaking one of his legs and Bob had to be killed. Mrs. W. E. Groll of Waldo was a guest of Prospect friends Wednesday. Mrs. W. R. Lauer has as her guests, her sister Mrs. A. W. Welsh of Cardington and Mrs. Gilbert and chidren of Toledo. Mrs. Ora Ryder a former school teacher in the Prospect schools and Mr. George Weiland of Mt. Gilead will be married this evening at the home of the bride in Delaware. A number of friends from Prospect will be in attendance. RADNOR NEWS The rededication of Congregationalist church took place last Sunday. Services were held morning and afternoon. Rev. Small, Thomas and Davis of Columbus were present. Rev. J. A. James and wife took their departure from Radnor, Thursday. Rev. James going to the World Baptist Congress, which convens at London July 7th. Mrs. James and children will remain with friends in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Tod Graff of Delaware, was calling on friends Tuesday. Mr. Lewis of Wales, brother-in-law of Rev. Harris, gave a very interesting talk on the Revival at Wales. Mrs. Jessie Harris returned home Tuesday after a visit with her brother, Edgar and wife. Miss Widman of Delaware, was the guest of her aunt Mrs. Ann Thomas Monday. Mr. Willie Welsh of Columbus, is visiting his grandparent Mr. James Smith. Mr. William Thomas had four sheep killed, by dogs Wednesday morning. After the dogs left the sheep, they commenced on some hogs. Mr. Thomas scared them away. Wednesday night the citizens of Radnor gave an oratorio at the town hall. It was a grand affair. Mrs. Augusta Confare and Mrs. Walter Willey was calling on Mrs. Daisy Anderson Wednesday afternoon. Charley Davis and family took an outing Thursday, fishing at the Scioto river. WOODLAND Born to Mr. and Mrs. Thos. H. Henderson, of Tampa, Florida, a son. Miss Hattie M. Johnson, of Moundsville, W. Va., is visiting J. H. Treese and family. Mr. Chauncy Fish and Miss Ida Treese spent Sunday with Marion friends. James Kinnikin and wife of West Richwood was the guest of Frank Hazen and wife Sunday. William Bland and family, of Marion, were guests of relatives here Sunday. Grant Waters and family were the guests of M. F. Hough and family southwest of Prospect. Harry Rose is still in a serious condition. ON THE LINE. Jessie, Nellie and May Roberts attended Children Day services, at Otterbein church, Sunday. Elias Jones spent Sunday with John Neiswander and wife.l John Wynn and daughter visited Russel Thomas and wife Tuesday. J. P. Lawrence has moved his barn back of the road adding much to the appearance of his farm. D. S. Lamarters, who has been visiting in West Virgina for the past ten days returned home Saturday. Milligan—Crabb. Rev. Halliday, Wednesday morning joined in marriage Lovell Milligan and Miss Bessie L. Crabb, well known young people of Prospect. Motion Filed. In the divorce matter of Mrs. Anna Court against John I. Court, the plaintiff has filed a motion in the court of common pleas to have the decree modified so that she can have the custody of her son, Lester Court. Fred Brown Dies Fred Brown, aged 33 years, son of the late George Brown, died hear Marion, Saturday evening. A wife and three children survive. The funeral was held at Prospect Sunday with burial in the Prospect cemetery. Beavers—Gladden Sunday evening Rev. West of Delaware, officiating, Mr. Earnest Beavers and Miss May Gladden, of Perrysville, Ohio, were quietly united in marriage at the home of the groom's brother, H. D. Beavers, on Elm street, Prospect, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Beavers expects soon to settle in Prospect where Mr. Beavers, who is a veterinary surgeon, will practice his profession. Shoots Herself. Anna Taylor aged 22 years, in a fit of despondency commits suicide at Columbus, Friday by shooting herself through the heart. No cause can be found. She was to have been married to C. W. Lust, a popular Hocking Valley fireman, next month. She left a letter for her brother, Harry Taylor containing only the word "Disappointed." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IMPORTANT: To stop receiving these notifications, you need to know if you are receiving them through a mailing list or if you subscribed through the Newspaper Abstracts website. Either way, you had to have subscribed yourself, as we do NOT just add people randomly to our notifications. To determine what you subscribed to, look at the subject line of this message. If the subject line begins with the words 'Old-News' followed by 'New Article for', then you are receiving this notification through a mailing list. Look at the end of this message for instructions on how to unsubscribe. If the subject line says 'New Article for' - but does NOT have 'Old-News' in front of it - then you subscribed through the website. 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