Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-01
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY, MAY /, lsee
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

-Ihe Bu1ld1ng COmmlttee OF tnS
Presbyterian church are making prog
ress in the matter of the proposed new
edifice to be erected this year. The
committee has expressed its approval
of the general plans outlined by Arch
itect Brown, of Cincinnati, and as soon
as the necessary details are settled up
on the complete plans and specifica-
tions will be drawn.
The name of Jacob Youse, of
Washington county, appears in the
latest list of guards appointed at the
Ohio Peniteh tiary. IWill Mr.. Youse4
please stepa1pand identity himseh2 81
+ IeRevg Il. fMs Mossnan,s OF GreenNille,d
Pa, ,tis visitingIhls ,son!inslaw j JohnsM.f 4
Landon. Wesa Side. Mrv Mossmsn is a
member Of the Erie Conference, he
having spent 33 years in the active
ministery. He has been associated
with some of the most eminent preach
ers of Methodism. He will remain sew
eral days.
sOliyer Spear, of Sistersyille, who
was fined IS and costs by Squire Guy
ton Wednesday night for assaulting
an oil man named Anderson, was taken
into custody and locked up Thursday
for non-payment of the fine and costs.
He Immediately sent home to his wife
at Sistersville request for the money.
Mr.. Charles N. Adams is busy max
ing arrangements to present the
charming opera, "Pinafore," in the
near future. The opera will be given
under the auspices Of the Marietta,
Glee, Mandolin and Guitar Club" and
it will be strictly home talent, with
about sixty persons in the cast and
chorus. This revival of the fine comic
opera will no doubt meet with the en-
thuslastic approva, of Mariettians.
Arnold's full orchestra will form the
accompaniment.
The Goth annual reception to the
College and Faculty, given by Delta
Upsilon fraternity, will occur this Fri
day evening. Elaborate preparations
have been made for grand affair.
-Strecker Brothers, who recently
Z bought twenty acres of laud adjoining
putnam Place." have had FIVE acres
of the tract plated, and are getting
the place ready to put upon the mar.
ket. The tract is to be called "Streck-
ers' Subdivision, and it runs from Fifth
to Seventh street. The lots are 40 by
100 feet in size. The Messrs. Strecker
expect to erect houses upon several OF
the lots,
Oscar, the little son of Charles Gill,
West Side, received very serious cut
in the bottom of his. foot Thursday by
stepping on piece of glass which had
been thrown on Gilman street
Miss Helen Strahl, Gilman Avenue,
is confined to her bed by illness.
There will be an entertainment in
the Chapel of the First Congregational
Church Friday evening, May 1st En-
tertainment. to begin at 7:SO' p. m.
After the entertainment ice-cream and
cake will be served. All are invited.
-Messrs. John Kaiser and Nelson
Moore returned Thursday afternoon
from business trip to Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pc. Ackerson, anG
Miss Myrtle Withrow, of sistersville
were here Wednesday evening attend
ing the marriage of their sister, Mis-!
Maggie Withrow, to George Baum.
Hon. F. j. Cutter left Thursday
afternoon on business trip to Little
. Hooking and Parkersburg.
Thursday morning Curry & HoldreI
shipped to Fredericktown, N. b.
Canada, Lima B, Slygo, Henry B ant
Kate Thorne, the four horses recently
sold to Canadian parties. The horse
were accompanied by Minnie Baker
who will join her husband in Canada
Mr.. John Curry is out on tril
purchasing horses. The firm of. .Curr.
& Holdren are building up flourishinl
business in the line Of fast animals.
DIR. E. p Cooke, Assistant Super
intendent at the Athens Asylum, wa
in the city Thursday, the guest of hi
mother.
Dr. @. o. Dunlap, who has resigned
his position as Superintendent of tn
Athens State Hospital, has made ar
rangements to locate in GAINESVILLE TO
the practice of medicine.
The Northampton (Mass.) Dali.
Herald, of April 14th., congratulate
Smith Academy, Hatfield, upon the in
PRODUCTION of manual training ant
gives credit for the advanced step t
L Prof. H. w. Dickinson, who is il
Is charge Of the school.
u Our former townsman and esteem
ed friend, ]. Peerless Ridge, has beel
X honprsds witfl an election Ito the Git
n couneib6f Marietta. Oaioi Eomlng n
it does when the Pereclean age is be
p;pninp ii dawn on Marietta IL is wit