Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-23


notorious house and, according to the
newspapers, His Honor gave them "a
rigid reprimand." Poor things
-Common Pleas Court will not be in
session until after the Repu olican
county convention, which is to be held
next Tuesday.
j. M. Shoemaker, of Beverly, was
in the city on business Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Dearth will go
to Marietta, Friday, to visit relatives.
Mrs. Dearth will remain a week and
visit relatives and friends at Parkers.
burg also. -[Beverly Advance.
"A committee composed of Fred
Zinsmeister, T. G. Fowler, Charles For
tune, E. G. johnson and Charles
Printz, was appointed for the purpose
of securing large attendance from
this city at the meeting to be held at
Marietta, on the 30th of this month. -
GAINESVILLE Courier.
There will be services at the In
frmary tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock, sun time. TIE Eey. NJ. w.
Acton of the First Methodist Church
will preach
Mrs. J. Il. Stewart and little
daughter, Antoinette, of Sandusky,
are the guests of Mrs Theodore F.
Davis, Fourth street.
The oil excitement had somewhat
abated here, but has broken out
anew. a hundred barrel gusher was
drilled in on the John Dixon farm
about four miles from Lowell, and
two more rigs are going up between
that point and here VIM. Trapp
drilled his in on tue Darrow farm and
it is another dry hole. Heeremoves to
the Rolf farm. D. W. Sprague is 60
ing down on the Taylor farm Spur
geon, the great preacher, says he does
not believe much in luck, but if man
jumped we'll he ,ght be lucly enough
to get over the ditch, and that luck
might put meat into the family larder
provided they kept pig, and tended
the garden we'll. So it's the everlast-
ingly keeping at it coupled with the
indomitable will that succeeds, and
that is what will bring the oil to
Lowell or lsewhere.-Lowell Cor.
Work has begun on the extension
of the telephone line from Waverly to
the ogdin field and is expected that it
will be com pleted in less than week.
The telephone company's enterprise is
appreciated by the oil men.
The contract for the brick work on
the new Marietta Boiler works has
been let to Anthony Brown g. Sons. oi
this city.
The revival of "Pinafore" under
the auspices of the Marietta Glee Club
is progressing most satisfactorily. The
performances will take place on the
4th and 5th of June, Thursday anG
Friday evenings. There will be in al
go people in the chorus and cast. The
Marietta orchestra Of Is men will fur
nish the accompaniment, so that the
} beautiful a'rs of the opera will sparkle
and fash in most enchanting man
ner. The finale of the first act is es
pecially beautiful and brings out the
strength of the company. The cos
tunes are to be furnished by Beck, O.
Cincinnati, and are all new and at
tractive. A new ocean scene will bt
used in the production for the frs
!, time since the Hall has been remodeled
and the stage will be moulded into
full rigged ship The ope a is OF TIVE
acts. Between the acts Mr.. Coste, ;
new conner in Marietta, will sing thu
Armourer's Song from Robin Hood
with the stage setting OF blacksmith
forge and anvil, bellows, etc. Mr.
Coste is the possesser of rema rlsably
fine baritone voice. The Glee Clul
will spare no expense in the production
and The public will get full value ant
more for their money. A number O
young men have recently joined th'
club and they are determined to max,
the organization success, as we'll a.
this present en-, e'prise. The admission
will be so and rs cents. Reserved seat
on sale at the Marietta Book Stor'
Monday morning, June 1st. a.4
Printers Ink in the Marietta Lead
er pays and pays big. Our business il
increasing every day. S. R. VAN MET
RE e. Co.