The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-09
PROSPECT.

Prospect, July 9.-The members of
the Embroidery club were entertained
with a porch party Wednesday even
ing at the pleasant home of Miss
Clara Wottring, as a farewell for Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Petty, who will soon
depart for Elkhart, Indiana, where
they expect to make their future
home The hostess had arranged the
spacious porch in a most inviting fash
ion by festooning the posts and rail-
ings with the national colors, red,
white and blue. A number of Japan
ese lanterns suspended above the
group of guests, throughout the even
ing gave forth a soft and subdued
light and there in the cool of the ev-
ening dainty refreshments were serv-
ed. A very handsome souvener was
presented to Mrs. Petty.
The children and grandchildren of
Mr. A. ID. Mohr celebrated the Fourth
supper.
Miss Lena Mayes of Lancaster. o.,
Is visiting with her aunt Mrs. Chas
$. Dix.
Mr.. Merle Michael of Marion was n
Prospect visitor the Fourth.
Mr.. Eugene Latham was n Column
bus visitor the Fourth.
Mr.. Il. F. Fox is remodeling his
residence on east Water street. After
It is completed he will have one of
the finest homes in Prospect
NJ. Leonard Harmon has contract
ed this week for building q large barn
near owens.
Prof r. Il. Bolander of Moral was
Prospect visitor several days this
week.
The gas or oil well is now at a
depth of about 2,100 feet. lndica-
tions are still favorable.
The trustees have purchased car
load of individual stone vaults to be
used at the cemetery.
Mr.. Carl Harmon Is visiting his SIS
ter Mrs. Grace Williams at Columbus
this week.
Mr.. Joseph Cushman after several
weeks OF sickness died Friday after
noon and was buried Sunday evening.
Wheat Is looking better this year
throughout this section of the country
than it has for several seasons, but the
harvest is late.
The choir of the NJ. T.. church was
nicely entertained at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Collmer on Tues-
day evening.
DR.. NJ, NJ. Dix and Frank Cast at
tended a meeting of the state board
of health at Cleveland Thursday ana
Friday.
A number of young people from
Prospect spent the Fourth at Maple
Dell. It was a pleasant day for the
picnickers and at the noon hour
grand spread was enjoyed. The per-
sons enjoying the pleasures or the
day were: Misses Maude Ollie, irene
Fox Hazel Powell. Belva Fox, Ola
Knowles. Maude Kyle and Rena Di-
fany: Messrs Verne Bryant, Harry
Mounts, Guy w. Maize, Chas Beery
Lester Almendinger, Jesse Roberts
and Pearl Knachel.
Misses Harriet and Catherine Mes
| senger, of O. S. u, columbus. ONO
were guests over the Fourth OF MISS
Adah Chaplin.
Mr.. and Mrs, II. ]. Reese, OF CO.
lumbus were the guests of Mrs. Nettie
Gilmore on Sunday
Mr.. Roy Harmon, former Pros
pect boy who has been employed by
the New York Life Insurance COM
| pany as bookkeeper at Columbus was
| promoted to assistant chashier.
The regular monthly meeting oi
the w. II. Missionary society OF the
M. Il. church was held at the home o>
Mrs. John Lawrence, Tuesday after
noon.
Mr.. Harry Curl was visiting rela'
tives at Cardington on Monday.
A pleasant meeting of the Brother'
hood of st. Paurs Lutheran churcr
was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Henry Lands on Wednesday even
ing. An interesting program was rend
cred and dainty refreshments wer
served. The following officers WEI
elected: A. E. Fleming, president
Carl CAST president; Fred HocF
secretary; s. II. Cast, treasurer. Th'
next meeting of the brotherhood VII
he held at the home Of Mr.. and Mr.
| Philip Cast.
The sewer gang has commence
working on Water street.
The firemen held their annual ic'
cream festival at Casts grove Frida!
evening and a large crowd atte