Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-01-16
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
THURSDAY. JAN. ie. 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.


Mr.. T. N. Barnsdall was in the city
Wednesday.
"A. L. Covey, of Gasville, was in the
CITY Wednesday.
L. W. Bowling left Tuesday night
for his home at Woodsonville, Ky.
The Junior High Five Club will be
entertained this evening by Mrs. II. W..
Craig.
Twin boys were born Tuesday
night to MIR. and Mrs Henry Heckler,
West Side.
George w. Henry, of Chicago, a
member of the Henry Oil Company, is
in the city.
Mr.. William Ketter, of Muskingum
Avenue, leaves tonight on trip TO
Charleston, S. c.
Superintendent William Morrison,
of the Henry Oil Company, was down
from Sistersville Wednesday.
Miss Lena Weber, who has been
visiting friends in this city, returned
home to South Olive Wednesday,
MIR. Thomas s. Trainor, of Zanes-
vile, Soliciting Agent of the Union
Lines, was business visitor in the city
Wednesday.
Mr.. b. Eveleigh leaves this morn
ing for Athens to attend the funeral of
Fred Hooper, whose death occurred at
Toledo Tuesday night
Mr.. Albert E. Campbell of Sisters
vile, is temporarily installed in Hall
Porterfeld's place, in the Office of the
River Gas Company, this city.
w. G. Kohl and wife, of Sisters.
vile, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kaiser Wednesday. Mr.. Kohl is
Cashier of the Farmers and Producers
National Bank of Sistersville.
in Common Pleas Court Wednes-
day Annie L. Neely filed suit for di-
vorce from her husband, Thomas
Neely, on the charge of cruelty. FL
lenwood, Smith & Leeper are attor-
neys for plaintiff.
"A. d. Thompson VS.. William
Reader and E. A. Myers is the title of
an oil case filed in Common Pleas Court
Wednesday. The plointiff asks judg-
ment for rental alleged to be due to
the amount of $3.50.
The funeral of Mr.. Joshua John.
son, who died of dropsy Monday night
at the home of his son about five miles
below Williamstown, took place on
Wednesday. Mr. johnson was rs years
of age and one of six brothers, the
youngest being 65 and the eldest so
years old.
The Wenzel alimony case in Cir.
cult Court was compromised Wednes-
day morning. By the terms of the set
tlement Mrs. Wenzel gets possession of
the house on Fourth street until April
1st, all the household effects and 5000
in cash. Mr.. Wenzel also agrees to pay
the costs of the suit.
The B. &, o. s w. pay car came in
w alVCihoou Ill VI
Conductor Jud Harris. 1t was Con-
ductor Harris first trip since his foot
was mashed about two months ago.
Passenger Agent Chesbrough and
Assistant Passenger Agent C. w. Panis
also came in on the train.
Dan Weis, employed as a machinist
at the works of the Leidecker Tool Co.,
met with serious accident Wednes-
day. Three of the fingers of his right
hand were caught between heavy
piece of iron and the lathe and were
badly lacerated. He will be compelled
to lay off for several days.
Tie critical illness of Mr.. Fred
Hooper, at Toledo, was chroni.led in
the Daily Leader of Tuesday, as was
also the departure of Mrs. A. f. Bean,
of this city, for his bedside. tele.
gram was received Wednesday an
nouncing his death, which occurred at
ten o'clock Tuesday night, and stating
that the burial would be at Athens on
Thursday or Friday.
The steel superstructure for the
new draw span of the B. & o. S. w.
Railway bridge arrived Wednesday
night, the tools and machinery neces-
sary for the work, having arrived Tues
day. There were about twenty car
loads of the material. Work of erect
ing the new span will begin this morn
ing, the railroad company having
thirty men already here for the pur-
pose.
-Rathbone Sisters of Mayflower
Temple No. 73 of Elba, installed the
following officers for the current term:
Past Chief, Mrs. Mary E. Wooster;
Most Excellent Chief, Miss Luella Dut-
ton; Excellent Senior, Miss Nellie Dut-
ton; Excellent Junior, Mrs. Rosie Dut-
ton; Mistress of Finance, Mrs Ella
Weiss; Mistress of Records and Cor
Miss Lille Warren; Pro-
tector of the Temple, Mrs. Mary j.