Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1896-05-22
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
FRIDAY, MAY %. 1896.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

near CnllllcOtne.
Choral Society full rehearsal in the
Auditorium this afternoon at $780, All
memb bers requested to attend.
Mr.. VIM. R. Coleman had exhibited
in Peddinghaus' window yesterday
some very rich gold ores from Colorado
The specimens are as fine as exist, the
gold being abundant flakey evidence
all over the surface and indicating
what lies beneath. M -
J r4rlMrssssmuel HartEhas ISSUED tnvi,
tatiops asking her lady, friends to par
Flake Of Her geniab hospitdiities Tues
Eaay evening, Of nextyrTYpsssslssdYeEm -, 4 to, >
o'clock. = - A'''''' "'
Mrs. c. Q. Lyman, West Side. will
give tea tonight to number of lady
friends.
Mrs. Jno.e H. Riley will leave today
for Chicago to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Friend Dye.
We sell goods that will wear and
hold the color. Try us! S. R. VAN
| METRE & Co.
The Advisory Board of the Colum-
bus Building, Loan and Installment Co.
met in this city Wednesday evening,
and organized local branch of the
Association, Differed as follows: Rim
ard Stehle, President, Sam. Sulzbacher,
Vic President, j. D. Paye, Secretary,
Jewett Palmer, Treasurer, ]. G. Bren-
an, Attorney. The branch starts off
with IL members among our most prom.
! inent citizens, and number of hand
some subscriptions have been made.
Charles Briant. who is now Park
ersburg's crack wheelman, has been,
and is still, in active training for the
races at Marietta on the 3Oth inst. He
trains at the new Cily Park, and is
now at work on fast time, having got
ten himself into fine hardened con-
dition. Our reporter visited the Park
early yesterday morning, and found
Briant hard at work. The watch was
on him while he was pedaling in the
/, face Of a strong wind, and if he does as
we'll at Marietta, you can wager on
him. In fact the Parkersburg.s Wheel
Club will attend, the races in body,
and expect to back Briant with their
money, and enthusiasm. Briant is in
the pink of ondition.-Parkersbur
Journal.
H-A bad freight wreck occurred
Wednesday evening on the B. & o. S.
W., at Macarthur Junction, S5 miles
east of Chillicothe, which was not
cleared mp until clock next morn
ing. Nobody was hurt, but several
empty cars was completely demolished
The accident is supposed to have been
caused by brakebeam falling upon
the track, and derailing car.
The diphtheria quarantine at New
Matamoras has been raised fears
of further ravages of the disease are
abating.
Pearl Athey, of Belpre, who was
in the races at Marietta last year, has
received new. Monarch racer and is
training hard for the coming Diamond
Meet" of the Lobdell Cycling Club at
Marietta, on Decoration Day. He is a
swift and steady rider and with proper
training will take a good place in the
notwithstanding Journal.
Harry Kennedy, of Belpre, has ac-
cepted the position of manager. of the
large canning factory at Ravenswood,
The plant is the largest of its kind in
the State and has so far done sue
cessful business. Mr.. Kennedy has
had about ten years experience in the
canning business and is well fitted for
the work.
Printers Ink in the Marietta Lead
er pays and pays big. Our business is
increasing every day. S. R. VAN NET
RE & CO.
| -Messrs. S. 81. Putnam and Geo. B.
Sunderland have bought nine acres Of
ground on the West Side, and will
have it plated into lots at once.
Mrs. G. w.. Bengel and little daugh-
ter, Gladys, Of PomeroY, Ohio, are Wis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs T. c.
Bay, this city, and will remain about
two weeks
Mr.. William Coleman, of Denver, is
in the city, the guest of his brother,
Mr.. Fred Coleman, Fourth street. 1t
is 1s years since he was in Marietta,
his old home.
The College base ball tea n goes to
Cambridge Saturday to cross bats with
the Muskingum College nine.
Charles Grafton, son of w. @.
Grafton, of the St Cloud Hetel, has re.
turned K6ms -fron Af1ncie,, Ind.
-MSs. D. T. Brown, of Beverly, is in
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1MrsE. B.sHenaelsoR, wh6 isAeriSusly
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