Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-14
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1896
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.


Prosecuting Attorney J. c. Preston
returned Wednesday from Athens,
where he visited the local Masonic
lodge in his Official capacity as District
Lecturer.
Read Jones ad. this week. 1t will
pay you.
Miss Mary Evans, who is at the
head of Lake Erie Seminary, Paine
vile, is in the city, attending the Con-
gregational Conference She is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Lobdell,
Fourth street.
Before Squire Guyton Wednesday
John Stackhouse was arraigned on the
charge of non-support of minor child
and was bound oyer to court. Failing
to give the bond of $50 required he was
sent to Jail.
"A marriage license was issued
Wednesday to Burnel l.. Wingar, of
Knox, Pa, and Carrie V. Mann, of
Parkersburg, and Squire Guyton per-
formed the ceremony.
DIR. Mcclure called at the Leader
Office Wednesday to correct himself, as
reported in our Council proceedings.
The Doctor states that his assertion
that the city is now borrowing $500 a
week for general expenses was slip
of the tongue and that he should have
said $500 month.
j. S. Goebel, cashier of the First
National Bank, will leave today on the
Hudson for two weeks vacation. He
| will stop at Cincinnati for the May
Festival.
Mrs Hattie Lott, who has been
visiting her brother, Judge F. ]. Cut
ter, and other relatives in Marietta and
Watertown, returned home to Cincin-
natl Wednesday.
1t may be said in regard to a no
tice which has been published in Park
ersburg rejecting upon Marietta
officer" as having purchased the Knott
House with the intention of renting il
for questionable purposes, that there
is no truth in the statement. A Park.
ersburg woman named Kate Smith
sent an agent to Marietta to buy a
piece of real estate and the gentleman
referred to, who is in the real estate
business, simply negotiated the deal as
would any other which come his way.
He was in no sense concerned in the
character of the woman or the purpose
for which she desired the property
We have investigated the matter and
know these to be the facts.
Mrs. Eva Sacket. delegate to the
Congregational Convention from Rug
giles, O., is stopping with her cousin
Mrs James Johnston, West Side.
See Jones for black dress goods.
"A movement is on foot to invite the
West Virginia Editorial Association
which meets at Sistersville next week
to visit Marietta, and to provide suit
able entertainment for them while
here.
The remains of Gladys landslide
the infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward landslide, passed through
this city Wednesday enroute to Lowell
for burial. She died of pneumonia a.
Parkersburg Tuesday.
Rev. Sidney Strong, successor O.
President Simpson as pastor of the
Walnut Hills Congregational church.
is in the city to attend the meeting O.
the State Association.
Special sale of ladies' shirt waist.
for few days only at Bee Hive.
George Turner, in the employ o.
the Henry Oil Co., was badly burned
and scalded Sunday night by the ex
plosion of boiler near Brownsville.
Mrs. Sarah Ackerson is at Malta
the guest of Mrs. Benjamin.
The friends of Arthur Beach viii
be gratified to learn that he took tn,
first place in his class at Yale Divinit,
School and has been awarded fellow
ship. Mr.. Beach was member of tn,
class of '91, Marietta College. He will
continue his studies in Germany dur
ing the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Curtis returned
Tuesday night from visit at Athens
They were accompanied by Miss Jean
nette Applegate, of Beverly.
Mrs. T. ]. Lockwood and Mis-!
Jeannette Lockwood left Thursday TO
Burlington, Konsas, on visit l.
friends.
For hosiery, handkerchiefs, glove
{ and silk mitts visit the Bee Hive