Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-09-01
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

county was business visitor in the
city on Tuesday.
Mrs. j. NJ. Mason and children
have returned from Tupper's Plains,
where they had been visiting friends
and relatives for several weeks.
Miss Nellie Adair of Amesyille, is
in the CITY, the guest of Miss Clara
Ebinger.
MIR. and Mrs. William Rodgers re.
turned home Tuesday from a vacation
of several weeks spent in the east
Mr. c. A. Bukey, of Parkersburg,
was in the city on business Tuesday.
Don't miss the pony races at the
Fair, September 14th, 18th, 10th and
18th.
"A dance will be given Friday night
at Buckeye Eureka Park.
Ladies are all respectfully invited
% call at Chas. Jones Sons today and
see what they have to show in dress
goods. Opening of the same today.
Misses Helen and Lissette Seyler
are visiting friends in Cincinnati
Miss Lille Weis left Tuesday for
Washington G. H., where she is
engaged as teacher in the public
schools.
Watch for the big street parade of
Darkest America" Friday at p. IN.
Miss Florence Dale and her guest,
Miss Linn, went down to Parkersburg
last night TO hear Keene as Marc An
tony in julius Ceser. Before return
ing they will visit in Belpre.
Mrs. Lizzie Burkhead expects to
leave Marietta on Tuesday OF next
week for her former home in Woods
field She will take her family with
her and reside there.
Mrs j. w. Whiting, who fell down
fight of stairs Sunday night, has not
as yet regained consciousness, and it is
thought that she cannot long survive.
Her fall is supposed to haye been the
result of paralysis.
Balloon ascensions and parachute
leaps every day at the Washington
County Fair.
"A fair producing well was struck
last week on the farm of Michael Law
renee, back of Newport.
Born, Tuesday, August 31st, to Mr..
and Mrs. James Hammond son.
To-day will witness the greatest
opening of dress goods that ever oc-
Cured in Marietta. Chas. Jones Sons
have made preparations to show the
largest assortment of new and up-to-
date goods in this line that was ever
placed on sale in this city.
The Stanleyville Congregational
church will give social Monday eve
ming, Sept 9th, at the church. The
singing class will furnish music for the
occasion. All are cordially invited.
Band concerts at the Fair every
day by the Marietta Band.
The annual meeting of W. c. T, U.
will be held Thursday, September 2d,
at the First NJ. E. Church. Election of
officers and payment of dues on that
present,
f. Ii. Metzgar and Henry Largey
were in Parkersburg on business Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McMorris, of
Parkersburg, were guests of friends in
| Marietta over Sunday.
More than one kind of treat awaits
the ladies at Jones today.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hoffman and
Miss Emma Boeshar, who have been
visiting friends and relatives here, left
last evening for Boulder, Col, where
they will make their home.
Mrs. Eugene Hemmiger, with her
daughter, is making a visit to her
father, Chas. Miller, of Little Muskin-
gum.
The farmers east of Marietta will
meet socially with Chas Miller, of
Little Muskingum, Friday afternoon.
Vehicles will be admitted free and
bicycles checked free at the Fair.
Miss Mary Hancock is at Parkers-
burg visiting Miss Ida Nelly.
Mr.. Dwight Loomis will leave for
Parkersburg this morning to visit his
brother Kent.
DR. j. C. Hardy has removed into
his new house on Upper Third street.
Jones received big inyoiae of new
jackets yesterday and they will be on
exhibition together with their dress
goods today.
Alb ut forty young society people,
mostly young married couples enjoyed
delightful dance at Wehrs' Hall Tues
day night. Music was furnished by
"ing7r's orchestra and Caterer Pfatf
supplied the refreshments.
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