Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-01-02
MARIETTA DAILY LEADER
SATURDAY. JAN. 2, 1882
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

couple of weeks in New York city.
Yesterday afternoon T. V. Tierney,
a driller employed by Smith & Mowery,
contractors in the Hendershot field,
met with terrible accident which may
cost him the sight of his left eye and
may disfigure him for life. lie was en-
gagged in working in the derrick when
a large iron hook attached to line
over pulley aud counter-balanced by
weight, which is used for holding up
the "screw" while the drilling cable is
being heightened, came loose from its
fastening, and flying up caught him in
the outer corner of the left eye. The
hook passed through the eyelid through
the eye ball and caught under the
bridge of the nose, breaking the bone
and making an ugly ound.-Parlsers-
burg Sentinel
Mr. c. ]. Vanvaley celebrated the
advent of the new year Friday by re-
moving into his new residence on the
West Side.
Capt. VIM. Roe will leave for New
Matamoras with the Barnsdall today
and will come out on regular time next
Monday.
The wharfboat will be removed
from the mouth of the Muskingum to
the landing at the foot of Second street
today.
Mrs George w. Haight and daugh-
ter, Florence, of Newport have been
visiting relatives in Marietta for sew
eral days.
Mr.. S. B. Longfellow, of Maclis-
burg, was in the city on business Fri
day.
Prof. Ii. w. Dickinson, who has
been spending the holidays with his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. G. e. Dickinson,
returned to Hatfield, Mass, Friday.
AT the regular meeting of Elk Eye
Encampment No. 80, l. 0. o. f. held on
Friday evening, January 1st the fol-
lowing officers were installed by d. H.
G. P. Herman Fischer: Henry Remley,
| c. P; Christ Bauer, II. p; Robert
Merritt, S. w; Jacob Lander, j. W.;
Herman Fischer Scribe; Jacob Rech,
Treas; VIM. Roeser, o. A.; Phil. Theis,
]. A.; Louis Suder, Jr., Guide; j. t.
Cook, 1st W.; Geo. Adams, end W..
Geo. Mitchell, Sd W.; James Parlin
4th W.. Fred Meister and Henry Schuff
G. of T.
The dispatch sent out from Tanes
vile to Democratic papers to the effec
that the B. 6 o, shops in that city hac
shut down, throwing 500 men out o
employment, is a fake OF the worst de
Escription. According to GAINESVILLE
papers the employees were merely givei
a New Years holiday, as required b.
law.
-"Baggage Check" Auditorium, Jan
5th.
Mrs. Anna Westgate, of Cleveland
o., and Mrs. Emily Perry, of Rochester
n. Y, are the guests of Mrs. Harr,
Glines, Fourth street.
Mr. Chas. Benedict is in the city
He is now a resident of Plaintield, n. j
DIR. Arthur Payne and wife, o
Dayton, are in the city.
Geo. B. Sunderland sold the Gee
Gephart property on Sixth street t
William Abicht. Consideration 81, S5(
Mr.. w. D. Woodbridge, Parkers
burg, was in the city Yesterday, spend
ing New Years Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Adams and daugf
ter, Daisy, and Mrs. VIM. Neff, of Cam
bridge, were in the city spending NeV
Year'sDay with friends, and while her
bought piano of R. w. Vaughn & Cc
Geo. b. Sunderland sold tn
Augusta Sherfick property on Warre
street to Frank Alderman.
Mrs. c. A. Ewing, (Aunt Kati
Fay) left Friday morning, over tn
7. & O. c. Elk. for Toledo, Ohio, wher
she has gone to have an operation pc
formed. She was accompanied by Mr.
Chas. II. Newton.
Mr.. r. d. Cooke left Friday o
a business trip to Columbus, accoml
anied by his son Newton.
While the band was out serenadin
New Years eve Mr.. David Gerken wa
painfully cut on the hand and face b
an exploding cannon cracker.
The Marietta Boiler Works star
off the new year with flattering pro
poets, having already enough order
ahead to keep them busy for twely
months. They received a single ordt
Thursday for $50, 900 worth of work fc
Pittsburg firm.
The ACTORS Holiday" company a
the Auditorium Friday evening We
greeted by crowded house and gave
L., g.. -.