Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-04-20
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
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PERSONAL AID LOCAL.

Mrs. Harriet Cox. of Lowell, was
in the city Sunday attending the fun
era1 of her neice, Mrs Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. t. Deeren spent
Sunday at Cambridge, the guests of
relatives.
( -Four cans of nitro glycerine were
found Sunday afternoon in culvert
just below the Argand refinery by sons
of VIM. Whiting. The discovery of the
dangerous stuff in such public place
occasioned quite scare among the res
idents of that neighborhood.
hs-Died, Saturday 'night,S at his home
pr sacra yiasstrees kEnosrD. Hgrdenf
aged 81. years. Mr.. Harden was born
at LeesbnrG Londoh q county. Virginia.
and came, to Ohio in 1882 In 1910 he
was united in marriage to Margaret
Brabham, of which union there were
born IA children, II of whom, beside
the widow, are left to mourn his de-
parture. The children living are Mrs.
Louis Fouraker this city; Mrs. Earnest
Gerwitz, California;; Mrs Rev. j. w.
Willis, Junction City, Ohio; Mrs.
Adelaide L. Harding, Chicago; Mrs. j.
B. Lyall, Kansas; Mrs. w. Il. McCon-
nell, Charleston, w. Va; Enos w. and
Joseph d. Harden, Kentucky; Mrs.
Frank Lowry, Wheeling, w. Va; Mrs.
DR.. S. J. Dickson, Chicago: Mrs. w. Fl.
Williams, Pittsdurg. He leaves also
SO grandchildren and II great grand
children. He was member. of Co. II,
nth Regt., o. v. l. and re-enlisted in
the 18th o. v. c., from which he was
honorably discharged. Funeral from
First M. E. church Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock, sun time.
John b. Smith was arraigned be-
fore the Mayor Saturday on the charge
of drunkenness and was fined s2 and
costs.
Fannie Perry, the seven-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Perry,
who live in the upper part of the city,
died of pneumonia Friday night and
was buried Sunday afternoon.
An especially sad occurrence was
the death of Mrs. Finley R. Porter,
which occurred Saturday morning at
her. home on Third street She had
been i'll for a few weeks, but up to a
few days before her death was thought
to be improving. She was about 2s
years of age and, besides her husband,
leaves little son. About two years
ago Mr.. Porter, who is plumber in the
employ of the Marietta Plumbing Co.,
removed to this city from Long Island.
During their stay here Mrs. Porter had
made many friends. The funeral took
place from the residence Sunday after
noon and the remains were taken tc
Long Island for burial.
Mrs. Colonel j. H. Riley enter
tanned about thirty of her lady friends
Saturday evening at her home or
corner of Fifth and Montgomery
streets The party was most de
lightful one. Col. Riley and family
will give up their house to the gentle
man who bought it about May 1st
Night Operator VanValey, Union
Depot, is i'll, and Mr.. Jim Dye is doing
duty for him.
Charley Leeper met with bat
burn Saturday last from guupowder
His face is quite sick as result.
| "A marriage license was issued il
Probate Court Saturday to Louis Stein
hoff and Annie M. Heft, both o
Archer's Fork.
II. w. Harvey, the well known OF
operator, left Saturday for French Licl
Springs, Ind, where he will remain I
week.
Will Eells, who is employed as I
travelling salesman for Pittsburl
glass firm, arrived Saturday on brie
visit to relatives.
| Tomorrow the Virginia will star
from Louisville with a big excursion
party for Pittsburg.
-Parkersburg lost one of her mos
prominent citizens Sunday, in the per
son Of Ex-Governor Arthur I. Boreman
the famous 'war governor" of Wes
Virginia, and her first governor as well
The deceased had been i'll only abou
ten days. He died Sunday morning a
nine O'clock.
Saturday an alarm from box 5
called the fire department to the hous
of Mrs. James Arbour, West Side.
spark had set fire to the roof, but tn
blaze was extinguished before the de
partment arrived.
The larger number of the Mariett
people called to Columbus to appea
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