Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-08-26
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2e. 1890
Personal AND LOCAL.

jured in the Torch Hill wreck. has
been removed from the Belpre Hotel to
his home at Chillicothe.
Rev. J. G. Smith, West Side, has
returned home after an absence of sew
eral weeks visiting friends in the
nor thern part of the state.
Charles Bunch has returned from
Mt. Clemens. Mich. }4e-' y
S. Z, Garrison is home from a trip
to Niagara Falls. rl jtgs
Charles Langenberg of Beverly,
was in the city on business Tuesday.
Prof E. NJ. Monfort is home from
o trip through the east.
"A benefit ball will be given at
Parkersburg Monday evening, the
proceeds to go toward maintaining the
base ball team.
Don't forget the balloon ascensions
and parachute leaps at the Fair.
Mr.. Cyrus Amos, of Rockland, who
for year past has been declining in
health, is gradually growing worse.
and cannot last much longer.
The children of the Rev. T. c.
Lowry, of Connecticut, who have been
spending the summer with their grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. Putnam,
Rockland, will return home Thursday
of this week.
Sig. Marcus, manager of the Park
ersburg team, was in the city Tuesday
on business.
-Jo Groves was fined 50 and costs
Tuesday for drunkenness by Mayor
Meisenhelder.
MIR. L. v. Reynolds, who has been
pitching good ball for the Mariettas,
left Tuesday for Milton. w. Va, where
he has accepted a position. He was
compelled to quit pitching on account
of injuring his arm in practice.
Rev. Grey Amhyrst, of Belpre, was
in the city Tuesday.
-Messrs L. NJ Wood, of Boston, and
Chas. B. Bailey, of Cincinnati, are in
the city for short time, organizing a
council of the Odd Fellows Accident
Company, of Boston.
-Messrs Sunderland and Glazier
have sold the Samuel Brooks property
on Third street, to DR.. E. Sloan,
Fourth street.
Miss Ida Meredith returned yester-
day, after two weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. Lust, at Pomeroy.
The Misses Grace and Ethel White,
of Parkersburg, are the guests of Mrs.
c. R. Rhodes, Front street.
Mr.. w. P. Putnam. son of l. w.
Putnam, of Rockland, has been chosen
by the Board of Education of Toledo
to teach in the High School of that
city. His principal subject for teach
ing will be chemistry This position
is very fattering one and was wholly
unsought for by Mr.. Putnam.
The races at the Fair next week
promise to be better than eyer.
The park concert will be held this
Wednesday evening, instead of Thurs
day, as usual. The reason of this is,
that the band will go to Beverly to.
morrow with the Masonic body, which
will go up to Mcintosh Park just
below Beverly.
John Gardner Hall died at his home
on the West Side Monday night at
1850 o'clock, after short illness, aged
10 years. Mr.. Hall was born at Will
Jamestown, Mass, October 10th, 1917.
He was machinist by trade, and was
an honorable and much respected man.
He was made Mason in the year 1850,
likewise an Odd Fellow about the
same time. He was a member of
American Union Lodge No. 1, and
American Union Chapter. He belonged
to Harmar Lodge, No. 115, i. o. o. F.,
which body will have charge of the
funeral, which will occur today from
the West Side Congregational church
at o'clock, sun time. Mr. Hall was
considered to be the oldest Past Grand
in Ohio.
The funeral of the late j. Gardner
Hall will occur this afternoon at 3
o'clock, sun time, at Harmar Congrega-
tional church. All brethren of I. o.
O. F. are requested to attend, and
please meet at 2 o'clock at Lodge of l.
O. o. F. 115, West Side. Friends in
vtted.
DIR. C. w. Eddy handed us some
cherry blossoms'yesterday They were
some he got on Harmar Hill, and were
of the second lot that the tree has put
forth during this summer.
Born. in this city. Tuesday, Aug.
25. to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry volkwein,
Third street, daughter.
The Washington Mutual Aid So
ciety, of this city, an institution that
had it's birth several wears ago in the