Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-06

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Extensive preparations are being
made in this city for the entertain
ment of the Ohio Association of Con-
gregational churches, which meets here
May 12th, 18th, 14th. The occasion is
the Tooth anniversary of the founding
of the church in the Northwest terri
tory and it is especially fitting that the
centennial meeting should be held in
Marietta. From $50 to 200 delegates
are expected to be present and they
will be furnished entertainment in pri-
vate houses. The program prepared is
extensive and interesting and will be
published later
Friday night of this week the
Aeolian Club, composed of young
ladies and gentlemen of the West Side
| will giyesa concert In Gilman Avenue
M. E. Church. The concert promises
to be very fine event, as the members
have for some time been preparing
l themselves for the occasion. The
numbers will have considerable variety,
and will be both instrumental and
vocal.
You should see those beautiful
Dress Goods at Jones'.
Mr.. H. M. Dyar left yesterday after
noon for Baltimore, to attend a conven-
tion for the Improvement of municipal
affairs. He will probably remain a
week in Baltimore
The dog, jerry, belonging to
Miss Rowena Buell., died last night
from strychnine poisoning. Jerry was
a common favorite with the children
the town over, and he will be missed.
"A horse belonging to the Marietta
Transfer Co. made things lively near
the Court House, by running away with
a wagon tongue attached to him. He
couldn't escape the thing, and it threw
him twice, though without injury.
For lace curtains, shirt waists,
handkerchiefs, hosiery, silk mits, tow.
els, toweling, table cloth goods and
napkins go to the Bee Hive.
AT ST. Luke's Episcopal Church Fri.
day evening will be held a musicale OF
most attractive nature, to which the
public generally is invited. The ad.
mission will be 25 cents.
Tomorrow evening annual meeting
and election of officers of the Epworth
League of the German. M. E. Church,
A large attendance of the membership
is requested.
-Philander Westbrook, of the Sand
Hill neighborhood, was arraigned be-
fore Squire Palmer Tuesday on the
charge of assault and battery, com
, plant having been made by Philemon
Young and wife. Charles Westbrook
his brother. was also arraigned on the
, same charge on complaint of Mrs
Young alone. Both defendants plead
ed not guilty and their hearing was SCI
: for May 7th. The trouble grew out O
t dispute over a line between two piece!
, of real estate.
Mr.. Charles Hildebrand, the wei
known and popular driver for tht
t Adams Express Company, was married
Tuesday evening to Miss Mabel Petrie
= daughter of Charles Petrie, Eight
s street. Their numerous friends are ex
!. tending congratulations.
Y George Hannold has resigned hi
: position with A. w. Hutchison to ente
o the service of City Engineer Mason a
8 assistant.
Special sale of lace curtains at Be-
Hive.
"A meeting of unusual importanc
to the Masonic fraternity of this cit,
and vicinity is called for this evening
y at the Commandery rooms on Putnam
street at o'clock. The meeting will
be an open one, for business, to whicl
t every Mason, whether member of
4 local organization or a sojourner. i
J, cordially invited. Take due notice an,
don't forget the hour, Z p. m. sharp.
-Pipeman Biszantz, of the Fire De
t partment, is laid up with felon o.
e his hand.
The funeral of George Harrison, Jr,
will take place at the Congregations
s church at o'clock this afternoon.
Il Capt Albert Burris, of the Lobdel
= Cycling Club, left Tuesday on trip u
the Muskingum Valley to advertise tn
g Diamond race meet.
Special millinery opening Thurs
= day, Friday and Saturday Of this wee
at Bee HIVE.
Herman Miller, whose serious oil
lection to being arrested was noted i
Tuesdays Leader and whose fnger-nail
o seriously disfgured Phil. Peters face
was arraigned before Mayor MeiseI
a helder Tuesday and fined "a and cost
SO 25 in all.
It The May term of Common Plea
$, Court was opened Tuesday by Judg
Sibley. The grandsjury was sworn an
Il charged, Athes. docket was called an
d Court adjourned to Wednesday morr
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