Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-10-13
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

The seats for "The Great Train
Robbery" started off at lively pace
yesterday morning, showing that the
people appreciate a fine show. Seat
sale at Blume's Jewelry store.
The saloon of Henry Conway,
Maple street. was closed Tuesday 10y
Constable Parlin on an execution from
Squire Richards Court in the case of
Alonzo Pugh VS.. Conway.
Mrs. Henry Bahlman, Gilman
Avenue, is confined to her home by
Illness.
We were pleased to hear the
pleasant voice of Mat Miraben over
the phone Tuesday. 1t was the first
time in his life that Mr.. Miraben had
talked over a phone and he was
appropriately happy over the event.
Mrs. John Hughes entertained
Tuesday eveding at her pretty home on
Second street. The evening was
passed in dancing and cards. One of
the most enjoyable features was the
singing of Mr.. Martin, of Cleveland.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII Hamilton Baker, of the Arlington,
Miss Fouts and Mr.. Davis. A dainty
supper was served
Marietta Commandery will hold
special conclave on Friday evening of
this week, at the Asylum. There will
be two candidates for the Temple de-
gree, and afterward refreshments will
be served.
Mrs. w. II. Lord and Mrs. j. R.
Nichols have been spending a few days
at Columbus.
Mr.. George b. Eggleston, who has
been spending the past four weeks
here with his twin brother, Mr.. w. II.
Eggleston, left Tuesday for his home
in Philadelphia.
Mr.. II. c. Drinkle. of Lancaster,
was in the city on business Tuesday.
Mr.. Odie Green has accepted po-
sition as clerk at Richards Front
street pharmacy and began work Mon
day.
H. P. Bode, Republican candidate
for County Treasurer, was visitor in
the city on Tuesday
Mr.. e. Korb, the Parkersburg pho.
tographer, has purchased the L. W.
Jackson property in Belpre, paying
therefor $40
Dressed chickens, turkeys, ducks
and squirrels. Telephone 2693 or cal
Rife & Hecker, groceries, 527 Sixth
Street. Oct.6th.1wk.
Charlie Swearingen, Of Parkers
burg, who left over two months ag,
for the Klondike, returned home Tues
day, after constant travel of over 15,
600 miles. He didn't enjoy the pros
pect of an Alaskan winter.
Mr.. Will Arbour left with his fan
lily on Tuesday for Cairo, w. Va, wher
they will spend several weeks visitin
friends and relatives.
The October Social Committee c
St. Luke's church will give soca
Thursday evening in the church pal
lors. Supper at $50 o'clock. Every
body invited.
d, There will be social at the res
: dence of Mrs Mary Theis, 4O6 Lancaste
, street, West Side on Thursday evenin
u of this week, for the benefit of S
= Paul's German church Every bod
= cordially invited
4 Mr.. A. L. johnson, this city, hs
sold his torpedo business to the Cla
ington Torpedo Company, of Clarn!
ton, Pa. The branch in this city wi
y continue to be known as the Mariet,
+, Torpedo Co. The consideration WE
n $1,000. Mr.. Johnson will continue
S the employ of the purchasers. Mr..
j. Bankson, of Clarington Pa, one {
d the proprietors, will move here wit
e his family and make Marietta his hom
DIR. Il. S, Ward, the dentist, ha
moved from the Law Building on Pu
. nam street into the second floor fror
room over Chas. Blume's jewelry stol
in the Union Block.