Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-09-02


Tuesday afternoon was an improve.
ment over Mondays contest and was
very close throughout, although errors
were frequent. Jack Taylor accident
ally cut the great toe of his right foot
and Walter Seamon played third. The
body present evinced keen interest in
the game. Score: Marietta 6, Nelson
vile 4. Hits, 10 and 8; errors, and 4.
Batteries, Purcell and Donahue, Ma
haffey and Smith.
COL A. w. Mccormick, of Cincin
natl, is at the Bellevue. He came to
attend the reunion of the nth o. v. l.
Thursday, of which organization he is
President.
Miss Lonisa Schmidt has accepted
a position as bookkeeper in the furni-
ture store of George Weser.
Mrs Frank Hagan is enjoying
few days outing in the country.
e. NJ. Monfort, of the College, left
Monday for Cleveland, where he will
attend the meeting of the American
Library Association this week.
Frank Shoemaker left Tuesday to
visit relatives at Columbus and attend
the State Fair.
The Marietta team leaves today
for Barnesville, where they will play
two days SERIES Sam Taylor has re-
turned from Nelsonville and will be in
the games. Walter Seamon will ac-
company the nine to play third,
Hutchins being still in no condition to
play.
The races at the Fair this week
will be the greatest attraction of the
year.
1t is expected that T. B. Townsend
& Co., of GAINESVILLE, will begin work
Monday next on the sewer contract re-
Gently awarded them.
Mrs. Blanche Beck, of Columbus,
is the guest of Mrs. w. H. Ranger,
Fourth street
The gath Annua, reunion of the
survivors of the nth Ohio Volunteer
Infantry which takes place on Thurs
day of this week, together with the 9th
o. V. c. and Washington County Asso-
citation of Union Ex-Prisoners of war,
will be held in Buell. Post Hall on Put
nam street instead of at the Court
House as first announced, as the Demo
cratic convention will be held in the
Court House on that date. Col. A. w.
Mccormick, President of the nth or
ganization, in recent letter to Capt.
L. j. Cutter said II have a card to
meet some of our old comrades in re-
union at st. Paul, Mimi, September
1st, but as our reunion is the Sd / can
not attend both, and l prefer joining
the survivors of the grand old regiment
at Marietta on the third of September.
l will be in Marietta on the 1st at GAO
p M, with Headquar ters at the Belle
vue, and will remain till 11:25 p m. on
the 3rd and will be glad to meet my
boys any time at the hotel" This is
good news to the survivors of the nth
and the many friends of Col. McCor-
mick who will take great pleasure in
meeting him. The first reunion of the
nth Ohio Infantry was held in this
city September 18th, 1878, 2S years ago
Mrs. Orchard is the guest of friends
in Columbus.
August rainfall 3. So.
), Hon. G.. David and family, of Jack
son, have been the guests of Hon. W.
, d. Devol and wife for several days past
Mr.. David is Trustee of the Athens
/ Asylum.
: Mrs. Edward Gray and little
daughter, Helena, of Pittsburg, are
guests of Mrs. R. d. Cooke.
"A company of colored serenader'
made splendid music last night in from
of several residences in the city. They
are up in the art, ana their voices are
unusually good.
Very good from the Oil Review: "I-
some of the people who stand arounG
the street corners all day and argue
about gold and silver would go out ant
do an honest days work they would
have great deal more of both of the
metals in their pockets and the chance!
are their wives would not have to worl
out to keep the wolf away from the
door"
AT the home of Miss Emma Haw
kips, West Side, slumber party wa.
: given Monday night by Misses Taylor
and Hawkins and was highly enjoyed
by party of seven, Misses Allyn, BAIL
man, Wilson, Taylor, Hawkins, Swift
and Armstrong.
Louis Meuser, of Massilon, came
down Saturday to enjoy three-week!
visit with his relatives in this city.
The entries for. the three.mirute
mixed race at, the County Fair are
Stella N, Wilcoxie,, Miss Cadmus and