Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-05-15
MACkSBURG.

The we'll on-the Smithson lot came
in dry last Monday, Other wells will
be drilled before long.
Rev. d. s. Welch, j. S. Davis, j. B.
Delong and Miss Blanche Widdows at
tended the District Epworth League ,
convention at Cambridge last Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Miss Effie Porter, of Lower Salem,
wished at Mrs. A. G. McConnelrs, the
first of the week and attended the |
High School commencement.
The Eagler Oil Co. drilled another
well on the west side of the Eagler
farm last week. 1t came in dry, being
very close to two good producing wells.
Wharton and Williams drilled dry
hole on the west side of the Eagler
last Monday.
Rev. j. NJ. Schafer, of Summer6eld,
! formerly pastor here, attended the
commencement exercises on last
Wednesday evening.
Mrs Lizzie Lund, nee Atkinson, was
ca led here from Oklahoma on account
OF the serious illness of her sister, Mrs.
Maggie Berry, of Caldwell.
Married, Wednesday, May 18th, at
high noon, by Rev D. S. Welch, Miss
Lille Peaker and Mr.. Jacob Lauer at
the residence of the brides parents.
Invitations were extended to only
few intimate friends and relatives.
This young couple have a bright future
voyage through life.
Charley Robinson, wife and children
visited her parents the first of the
week.
State School Commissioner o. T..
Corson gave the class address last
Wednesday. This was one of the most
valuable talks on education from a
} practical, standard business point ever
given in this town. If he could have
had about ten of our crouic grumblers
present they certainly would have for
ever held their peace or come over to
the side of those who are up with the
times.
j. W. Wiper, of Columbus, was here
, for commencement He was member
: of the first class that went out from
this school and his sister was a mem
: Der of this class.
Z. A. Waller is repairing his dwelling
by putting in new windows and wealth
. erboarding it. There is general
= spirit of improvement this spring.
5 Noble County Examiner Merry at
] tended the commencement exercises
n n last Wednesday evening.
l Mr.. Markey, who is attending Bust
. ness College at Marietta, visited hi
. cousin, Earl Stephens. last Saturday
4 and Sunday.
D Quite number of large catfish have
been caught here within the past tel
days. The largest that we have seel
!. weighed ten and one-half pounds. Th
largest perch caught this season
weighed three and one-half pounds.
: The new parsonage has received
coat of paint which adds much to it
- appearance.
h Mr.. Mat Augenstine, of Lowell, can
!. didate for Commissioner, was here las
10 Thursday, looking after his interests
d Longfellow Bros. will drill we'll OIL
the school lot shortly, so we are in
lie formed.
b. good we'll was drilled in on the J
le R. Mnck farm one day last week.
Mrs Lewis Gessel, nee Nellie Owen
'e was buried at Shafers last Wednesda
! at eleven o'clock She leaves hu;
band, mother and many friends t
mourn her loss. She died as she LIVED
v. a true christian.
IL Decoration services will be held her
IN on Saturday, May Goth. The Jr. o, [
y. A. NJ. are at the head doing the worl
or The Dexter City G. A. r. will be her
lis and assist in the work. They hav
at been here before and have gran
'e. ceremony which they go through wit
ry in grand manner
ng On account of SO much rain there
ne but little corn planted in this vicinit,
Is Rev. d. s. Welch goes to hold qua
" terly meeting for the Presiding Eide
on the Wade charge Saturday an
Sunday.