Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-08-15
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
SATURDAY, Ayousr is. 800
PERSONAL Ayp LOCAL. !.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ Dearth and
son, willard, of Marietta, came up TO
this place last Friday on visit to Mrs.
Dearth's mother, Mrs. Mary Parker.
Mr.. Dearth left the first of the week to
resume his trips on the road, but Mrs.
Dearth and son will remain here sew
eral weeks Beverly Dispatch.
Our good friend, Mr.. Frank T.
Fowler. Of Fowler Bicycle" fame, of
Chicago, writes The. Advance that he
will visit the scenes of his boyhood
Gays in Beverly within the next thirty
days. Mr.. Fowler bas shadphenomenal1
SUCCESS sineshe ldt Beverly aqRsdd&t aqsdid&t viii viii
do our people good to come .ip touch
with him. He caught the Infection OF
"hustle" in Chicago and is now one of
Che solid Amen of the Windy City. -Bev-
erly Advance.
The new steamer Leroy, built by
Captain Oscar Webster to revive the
old GAINESVILLE and Parkersburg trade,
will be given her trial trip up the Mus
kingum today.
Mr.. Grant Curtis and Miss Lizzie
Woodin, both colered, were united in
marriage by Squire Palmer Wednesday
evening.
! Miss Daisy Clark returned Friday
from GAINESVILLE, where she has been
visiting friends for the past week.
DIR. John w. Simpson has returned
from Cincinnati and will fill the pulpit
at the Congregational church tomorrow
morning.
Since the big electric crane at the
boiler works plant has been in opera
tion the work of unloading and setting
machinery has proceeded rapidly. Fri
day afternoon the machine for bending
plates, weighing 80 tons, was unloaded
from a car, and the electric crane,
built for carrying only Is tons, it lifted
the great load easily.
The Leader is indebted to Adam
Wagner for a number of fine peaches
sent in.
"A cablegram from Mr. and Mrs.
Fred E. Wittlig was received Thursday
morning. stating that they had arrived
at Southampton safely. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wittlig will proba bly, remain in Europe
three months.
Bids for refreshment privileges a,
the Washington County Fair will be
received until p. m. at the Office Of
j. c. Brenan, Secretary.
The Jolly Five Camping Club will
: go into camp this afternoon about {
mile below Beverly ard expect to bt
gone about two weeks.
-Magnani & Co., the Putnam stree
fruit dealers, have just received car
load of bananas.
Those who desire to speak will
Madame Adona theClairvoyant, shoult
know today is her last day in Marietta
She is certainly mystery of mysteries
Rev. j. w. McMaster will preach a
the County Infirmary tomorrow, Aug
10th, ats o'clock p. m.
i Milton Dye and George Young will
; open butcher shop in the Harma
House on the West Side this morning
q Hon. Theo. F. Davis is building
stone retaining wall along the From
street line of his Campus Martius prop
erty.
Rev. c. E. Dickinson will preach a
Rainbow Sunday morning at 10:30 a
e M, and at the Devol School House i
the afternoon.
= Miss Emma Stevens, who has bee
attending the Normal Institute, wi
= spend Sunday at her home at Gracey.
-Four hundred members of tn
Parkersburg Epworth League enjoye
Y an excursion up the Ohio as far a
v Waverly on the steamer Barnsda
Friday evening. A number of ther
stopped off in Marietta until the boa
returned.
v Mrs Jane Burchett, wife of, job
Burchett attempted suicide Frida
evening by swallowing half ounce c
laudanum. She has been separate
from her husband for some time an
has been living at the Globe House o
Ohio street. Shortly after she took tn
poison DR.. Smith was summoned an
the prompt administering of an ant
dote saved her life, though she was ur
conscious for several hours.
d The many friends of Mrs. c.
Vanvaley, who has been seriously il
will be pleased to learn that she is r.
r covering.
The teachers who are attendin
" the Normal Institute will enjoy an ou
t. ing atsBlennerhassett next Saturda,
4 The Mckinley Glee Club met at tf
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