Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-11-24
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
TUESDAY. nov. "a, 1895
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

FEKOONAL AMI LOCAL.
The installation of officers of the
order of the Eastern Star will be held
at the Commandery rooms on Putnam
street this evening, followed by an
elaborate banquet.
Captain Booth, of the wharfboat,
is receiving the congratulations of his
friends on the fact that he holds an
interest in the big Crawford &c Treat
we'll at Benwood.
Miss Millie Stacey, eldest daughter
of Mr.. M. A. Stacey, of Devols Dam,
died at $50 o'clock Monday evening,
after an illness of more than year of
consumption. Funeral from the resi-
dence at 1 o'clock p M, standard time,
on Wednesday,.
Mr.. Ralph E. Race was in Parkers-
burg Monday on business.
Mr.. Frank Mattox has sold his
tailoring business to Devol and Morgan
stern and will locate in Nelsonville,
Athens county.
The full confession (?) of William
Roe, who was convicted of first degree
murder in Napa county, California,
appears in the San Francisco Examiner
of last week. 1t is the tale of liar or
a maniac. Roe claims to have muir
dered almost every person he ever met.
His story is no doubt clever attempt
to escape punishment for crime he
did commit by making the plea of in
sanity.
Miss Rose Weekley and Mrs. Ian
caster, of Parkersburg, were in the
city Monday evening to attend the
organ recital at the M. E. church.
While here they were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. John Kaiser.
The organ recital by VIM. G. Carl
at the M. e. church Monday evening
was we'll attended and was pronounced
a delightful entertainment by all who
heard it.
F. B. Ranger left Monday for Corn
ing on business connected with his oil
interest in that field.
Conductor w. H. Lord will resume
his run on the B. g. o. S. w. tonight.
-On Thanksgiving Day the q. s. O..
r. railway will sell tickets between all
stations at one fare for the round trip,
good returning on Friday.
Hon. G. S. Dana, of this city, has
been appointed member of the COM
mittee to arrange for the anniversary
meeting of the Senate organization in
Columbus on the first Monday in Jan.
uary.
The resignation of Rev. Jonathan
G. Smith, who was called to the pastor.
ate of the Harmar, Congregational
church about year ago, has created
somewhat of a sensation in church
circles. Mr.. Smiths resignation was
rendered Sunday, subject to the de-
cision of the church. which will prob
ably be rendered on Wednesday OF
next week. Rumors of dissatisfaction
in the congregation are supposed to be
the cause of his action.
Maurice Coste was hunting yester
day and got twelve rabbits.
Miss Gay Stacy. eldest daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. e. Stacy, of Rainbow
was married Monday. the esd, to Mr.
Fred Moore, of Columbus The dat
of this marriage was the 25th anniyers
ary of the brides parents, and it's oc
currence was a surprise to their friend
who will wish them much happiness.
-Messrs. l.. A. Moore and Bo1
Kirk. of GAINESVILLE, were in the city OIL
business on Monday.
MIR. w. II. Cole has returned from
Kansas City, much improved in health
Mr.. Will Plumer will commence
excayating for his house on Washing
ton street tomorrow. The house will
contain seven rooms, and will have al
the modern improvements.
, Mr.. A. S. Sayre purchased through
the real estate firm of j. A. Plumer 4
Son Monday, the property which h
has occupied for a number of years
: and which was owned by Miss M. M
Woodbridge. The price paid wa
s3, 0OO The size of the lot is 16 by Is
feet. Mr.. Sayre will put in nev
} front as soon as possible.
The Buckeye Clothing Store, obey
: ing its eyer generous tendency. will o
| Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday c
this week give with every ten dolla
purchase of goods at their store
e turkey for Thanksgiving.
I "A successful Farmers Institute ha
been held at Coolville, Athens county
for the past four years and the mex
+ one meets Dec. 4th and 5th. The stat
speakers are John Begg and John l
Shriver.
-Infrmary Director VIM. Schnaufe
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