Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-03-14
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
SATURDAY, MARoA "a, 500
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.


weeks has been in this city, will leave
today for Columbus to visit friends.
Rev. o. w. Burns, Presiding Elder,
will hold quarterly meeting at Gilman
Avenue M. L. church on Saturday and
Sunday.
; Miss Kidd, assistant of the child
ren's home, has resigned and will re-
turn to her home near Marietta about
April 1, taking Ross Hess, one of the
boys of the home, with ler.-Cam
bridge Times.
The win ofMary Ann Pickett, who
died of broken heart four weeks after
the killing of her son Mike Pickett by
Asa Male, was filed for Probate Friday.
John b. Newton died at his home
in Rock Island, Ill, March 9th, after a
lingering illness. The deceased was
the oldest son of the late A. s. Newton
of near Beverly, and brother of Mrs.
o. II. P. Scott He was an old soldier,
having served in the o. " G. until the
close of the war. He leaves wife and
four children. Advance.
Marshal Parlin is still confined to
the house with the grippe, Pete Lat
terner serving on the regular force in
the meantime.to supply the vacancy.
Two of the Phillips lots, on the
corner of Washington and Eighth
streets, have been purchased by Fred
Blume, who expects to erect a dwell
ing house on each in the near future.
Mrs. J. M. Harper returned Friday
from Reinersyille, Morgan county,
where she was called few days ago
by the illness of her mother
Mrs. A. D. Follett suffered severe
sprain of the arm Thursday evening by
an accidental fall.
The Big Four Cycle Show is big
success. Don't fail to attend today.
Following are the names of the
gentleman appointed by President Fol-
lett, of the Board of Trade, to go as
delegates to Wheeling to meet the
House Rivers and Harbors Committee:
T. d. Dale, A. D. Follett, Capt. M. f.
Noll, Capt. j. M. Gamble, Capt. w. E.
Roe, Capt. M. G. Knox, Capt. S. D.
Davis, d. B. Torpy, w. j. Cram, j. Fl.
Grafton. A. D. Alderman, b. j. McKin-
ney, Geo. M. Cooke, c. L. Flanders,
VIM. H. Styer, VIM. M. Morse, Nelson
Moore, L. f. Davis, w. A. Sniffen, A.
N. Dyer, Charles r. Ellston, Henry
Strecker, w. S., Pattin, T. w. Moore,
James w. Nye, L. S. Milne, L. E.
Smith, S. j. Hathaway and w. r.
Grimes.
-Messrs. w. A. Sniffen, d. S. Milne
and w. R. Grimes have been appointed
as finance committee of the Board of
Trade to secure the funds necessary
for the proper entertainment of the
arrives here.
Born, Wednesday, March 11th, to
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Robinson, Beverly
a daughter.
I'm Mayors court Friday George
Hastings was fined So and costs for
drunkenness and disorderly conduct
Hiram Dickey was found in an intoxi-
Gated condition and locked up
"A marriage license was issued Fri
day to John Cordray, of Beverly, and
Lizzie Spears, of Waterford.
"A 12-inch valve in the pumping
main at the Water Works station was
broken Friday morning, but another
valve being on hand the break was re.
paired in about six hours. Shortly
after the new valve was put in place
the side of the main burst. The
second break will be repaired today.
Married by the Rev. Mr.. Acton
March 18th, Mr.. Edward Anderson and
Miss Tillie Miller, both of Tunnel
They will reside at Tunnel for the
present.
Chief Clerk Bradford, of the rail.
way mail service, has, among others
made the following assignments o.
mail weighers, to report at Columbus
on the 21st. b. g. o. S. W., Marietts
Branch, Henry Cook, Utley; L. & o. C.,
L. j. Headly, Glouster.
-Messrs. Fl. J. and j. M. Wendell
ken, of Portsmouth, who have beer
visiting friends, returned home yester
day.
DIR. John P. Dodge, one of the
prominent residents of the west end O.
the county, has opened an Office for the
practice of medicine in Beverly. H,
has been absent for several months
taking postgraduate course.
Application was made in Probat,
Court day or two ago for license t.
wed for girl only 15 years of age
The application was, of course, refused
though the father of the girl was pres