The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-17
Paving of Principal Street
Has Almost Been
Completed.
NEW GROCERY BEING BUILT
0rren Prettyman Dies in
the State Hospital at
Columbus.
Funeral Monday Afternoon the X. OF
P.'s Having Charge-Reccption Civ
en- by Mr.. and Mrs. George Baugh-
man For Bride and Groom.

LaRue. oct. 17.-Samuel Barger
| and wife paid Marion a business visi
Thursday
j. T.. Gorden of West MansfielC
cared for business I'm our village
Thursday
John Jones, Jr, purchased thirty
seven feet off the north side of lo
| one hundred I'm LaRue Thursday Thi!
includes the present residence of Johr
W. Robinson. He will build a smal
dwelling just north of his grocery ant
viii make his grocery higher build.
ing a few rooms for sleeping apart.
ments above. All this will be done or
| or before Dec. |. when possession Is
TO be given. Mrs. Martha Jones
mother of the purchaser. will occupy
the property as her future permanent
home.
Report states that Otis Boyd has
rented the DeLong farm south of the
LaRue cemetery.
Frank Myers was I'm Marion We'd
nesday. He Is recovering nicely and
will soon be enabled to walk without
the aid of crutches.
The aged Henry Wise had the mis-
fortune to fall while down town
Thursday. He was considerably
bruised and had to be taken to his
home.
G. II. Sutton was a business visitor
In Marion Thursday.
Marshall Markey. Il. NJ. Rizor, Ru-
fus Dolron. Clinton Prettyman, Mary
Secord, Lily Johnson and Princess
Moore were morning passengers to
Marion Thursday.
Ezra Anderson Is spending the
weekend in Lorain. guest of his
daughter and family, Mrs sadie Her
ron.
Richard Thomasson. of Agosta, and
Miss Nellie Chyrstler of Marion. re-
turned to their homes Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. n Baughman gave
n reception TO their son and his wife
at the Baughman home Saturday aft
ernoon. quite number OF the ladies'
attended.
Mr.. G. e. Lime. of Columbus. is
here assisting Mr.. Iiniffin, the gen.
eral manager. In telephone business.
q. G. Allinger Is slowly recovering
from an illness of few days.
j. II. Raub recently purchased sew
eral car loads of sheep which he has
taken TO his farm south OF town
Mrs d. NJ. Bell was i'm Bucyrus on
business Saturday and is now guest
Of Marion relatives for a few days.
II. ID. Henkle is cleTking in Nc
Guire& Vanatta's store this week
during which time Mr.. Vanatta Is the
guest of his parents In Mt. Gilead
Prof. Gordon. of Mt. Victory. was
here on business one day last week.
Mrs. Minnie NJ. Myers and daugh-
ter. of Green Camp, visited at the
home of Mrs w. j. Myers north Of
town several days the past week, re-
turning home Sunday afternoon.
r. H. Holland Is tearing down his
small business room near the Big
Four railway. lie contemplates the
erection of u larger and more per-
manent structure.
Report states that Mrs. william
Shira has rented her restaurant rooms
on south High and that soon a first
class restaurant viii occupy ana cater
to the hungry public.
After a few weeks spent In Column
bus visiting her daughter. Mrs. Hollis
Long. Mrs. S. A. Riley has returned
to her home here.
About one-thlrd of the new paved
street has been thrown open to travel
and Is being used by the public as
far north as the Tannyhlll corner.
Many of our citizens regretted ia
learn of the death of Orren Pretty
man. former resident of our village
which occurred AT the State hospital
in Columbus Saturday morning. His
wife was with him at the time. His
body reached here Saturday evening
coming by way of DeCliff and brought
to LaRue by Mr.. Markwith. our flu
neral director. 1t was placed In the
home of Mrs. S. II. Riley on north
High street. where very many friends
and neighbors viewed the remains
on Monday at p. m. funeral ser
vices were held by Rev. NJ. c. Wisely
assisted by Rev. w. p. LaRue, in the
NJ. E. church. A very large concourse
of friends and relatives were pres
ent. The Walter Scott Lodge of X.
P.'s and many members Of other
lodges attended in a body Following
the service the remains were taken
to the LaRue new cemetery where
they were lain to final rest, the X. OF
=. order, of which deceased was a
member, using their beautiful inn
pressiye ritual.
Miss Iowa Prettyman, who for some
time has resided In Los Angeles, Cal
ifornia, is now the guest Of relatives
in LaRue.
For nearly two weeks David Bent
has been afflicted with a pain in his
back and side. He was quite Ill for
several days but is now somewhat bet
ter
After milking his COW in the pas
ture west of LaRue Sunday morning
upon starting for his home in the
village II Is said that Charles G. Vir-
den lost consciousness of his where.
abOuts and for some time and distanoe
wandered aimlessly about seeking to
| find his home. He Is now much bet
ter but not yet fully recovered.
n. e. Prettyman, of Agosta, tran
sacted business here Monday
| Jared Shuster who for eleven years
has as tenant been farming on tht
William Riley farm has purchased
: property on the north side of ouI
village and Ii erecting an addition to