Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-07-03
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY, July >, 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

LII. OOlu DOyQ VIII PiChSh Nv thO
County 1nfirmary Sunday afternoon
next, at 8 o'clock. Neighbors invited.
The Ladies of the Harmar Congre.
gational Aid Society," because of the
change in the 4th OF July program,
will not serve lunch, but will give a
supper at the church Thursday, July
9th.
Mr.. Walter Booth, of Toledo, is in
the city.
Born in this city, Thursday, July
I'd, to Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Becker.
Fifth street, son.
The ladies of the Presby terian
Church will have their monthly Mis-
sionary Tea at the church at $50 this
afternoon. An interesting program
will be had and all are invited.
Mr.. Fred Perkins is occupying his
new house on Washington street. 1T
is in one of the finest locations in Ma
rietta, and is one of the cosiest little
houses in town.
DIR. Frank Hart has completed the
improvements on his house on Mus
kingum avenue. He has built sub
stantial and beautiful veranda at his
front door, and the whole house has
undergone at the hands of Mr.. Wallace
Scott a painting in buff, with the
mortar spaces pencilled in black The
house looks fine, and gives the appear
ance of having just stepped out of
Milwaukee.
Hon. d. b. Linn, of GAINESVILLE,
died in that city Wednesday evening,
the 1st instant Mr.. Linn was grad
uate of Marietta College, and will be
remembers by many old friends in
this city. He was the founder of the
GAINESVILLE Signal, and he served with
distinction in the General Assembly of
Ohio.
Misses Carrie Strecker and Salina
Pearce left yesterday afternoon for
Chautauqua to spend several weeks,
They went via q. & o.
DR. Arthur Payne left esterday for
Xenia.
Mr.. Fl. S. Saroni has just finished
the composition of march that he has
written and arranged especially for
Arnold's band. By those who have
heard the same in rehearsal it is said
to be most dignifed and stirring. 1t
will be first rendered next week at the
open air concert in Muskingum Park.
The name of the march is THE War
now on waltz for the band, the
title of which is "Autmn Leayes"
The celebration of the Fourth to
morrow, in this city, promises to be g
great success The committee of the
| Trades and Labor Council, who hayt
the celebration in hand, haye worked
arduously, and we hope they may have
a pleasant as we'll as big day for the
| fun.
Judge Sibley granted new tria
yesterday to Fred Petrie, who was con
victed at the last term of court.
Colonel John Fl. Riley has been il
Pittsburg for several days on bust
ness trip.
Mr.. John NJ. Landon left Thursda,
with his family for Pittsburg, where
they will spend few weeks visiting
friends.
Mrs. w. NJ. Morse and daughter
Laura, haye returned from an extend
ed trip west.
Arthur H. Cole is here from Hunt
ington, recuperating from injuries re
ceived by an accidental fall.
-Ivia Smith was released from tn
county Jail Thursday, having beel
serving out sentence of Imprisonment
for sending obscene matter througl
the u. S. mails.
The fire department will make a.
exhibition run tomorrow evening a
1880.
Concerning the big storm in tn
East End of the county last week tn
Matamoras Mail says: The iron bridg
at the mouth of Mill creek is down
The pier on the north side fell, takin
the iron structure with it. The plates
rods, &c, are lying in the creek, twist
ed and bent into an indescriba BILE mass
The bridge quarter of mile abov
| vyas also vashed axyav From the hea
of the creek to it's mouth was perfec
torrent, carrying with it trees, rocks
logs and brush, but no houses, we ar
pleased to say. The loss to farmers
very heavy. Vast fields of splendi
corn were washed out or covered wit
stone, earth and drift Meadows wer
ruined, the hay lying fat, and wheaf
already cut, was carried out by tn
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