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The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
STREET AND SEWERS.
Interesting Meeting OF the Ds2artme Mt
Held Last Night.

The members of the Street and Sewer
Department who wero present last even
ing at the meeting refused to give pcrmis-
sion to the Brandywine Springs Electric
Railway to enter tho city.
:" A curb was ordered to bO set on Van
Buren, street between Maple and Linden.
Bids were received for laying curb, cross.
ings and cobblo stono pavements. They
wero as follows:
Davidson Brothers-Paving side cutters,
AK cents per square yard paving cross
cutters, l64 cents; grading and laying
crossings, 3d. conts; setting now curb,
81 cents per foot: resotting old curb, oA
cents; strengthening old curb, cents;
paving with rubble stone, 1874 cents per
square yard.
John Y. Simmons-Grading and laying
side gutter, AZ cents per square yard;
paving side guttorS, 10 ccnts grading and
laying crossings, 30 cents; laying cross
ing, 25 cents; grading and laying cross
cutters, Is cents; laying cross gutter 10
conts; setting new curb, NJ cents per
foot; resotting old curb, 14I cents;
strengthening old curb, 8 cents; paving
with rubblc stone, Az cents per square
yard.
: Simmons g. Misunderstanding and grad.
ing side cutters, 33 cents por square yard;
paving sido cutters, Is cents; paving and
sings, 2s1ents; setting now curb, II cents
per footSresctting old curb, l5I cents:
strengthening old curb, II cents: paving
with rubble stone, 13 cents per square
yard, paving with fro bricks. ia cents a
square yard.
Stafford " Walls-Laying and grading
side and cross CUTTERS Is cents per square
yard; laying side and cross CUTTERS, II
conts; laying and gtading crossings, 42
cents; laying crossings, 81 cents; paving
rubble stono,1 II cents; setting curb cents
a foot; rosetting old curb, II cents straight.
ening old curb, s cents. Tho contracts
were not awarded.
Winkler & Brothers notified the depart.
ment that they had shipped the new sprink.
ling wagon for the city and 1t would be
hero in few days. The Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company sent a commun.
cation that the contracting for doing away
with the grado crossings at Pennsylvania
avenue and Fourteenth street had been
awarded to Stewart and Keenan,, and that
work would commence as soon as tho de.
parlmcnt was ready to go ahead with the
grading.
Tho Spoakman Plpo and Supply Com.
pany and others asked the department to
re-pave Shiploy street as far as Fourth
The residents of Jackson street asked for
new pavement on jackson street from
Front to Third. Action on both petitions
was postponed.
Engineer Hatton was requested to in.
vestlaate several complaints lodged by
citizens in different parts Of the city.
Reports were received Of the trimming
OF the trees The ash contractor was or.
Gered to stop daily to receive complaints
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
BASE BALL DOTS.

TIE Philies defeated the Baltimore FOR
the first time in over ~ games.
The Mascots will play the G. A. G. on
Saturday at New Castle.
The Reading team still goes down the
hill,
New York has signed Walter Wilmot
and Jimmy Donnelly.
George Yeager the clever utility man
of the Bostons, who has been at his home
in Cincinnati for over month Oh account
of broken hand, will rejoin tho team to-
day.
NEW YORK, August 3-Andrcw Freed;
man, of the Now York Baseball Club sails
on the Majestic tomorrow for Europe
He expects TO return carly in September
In an interview to-day MIR. Freedman vo.
hemently denounced Nick Young and
John B. Day. inspector OF umpires, for the
poor umpire system in the league.
Action must be taken" he snid, or tho
game rs sport ard us financial enter
prise must fail Never have so many pro-
tests been made against umpires as this
year and the public-even those who sym.
pathize with The clubs receiving tho bene.
tit of this injustice-is becoming digustcd.
Nick Young is to blame, and am not
the only one disguSted with his work. In.
spcctor of Umpires John b. Day comes
back from his Western tour Of alleged in
spcction with q whitowa,hing report of
the work of tho staff. Place it beside the
STATEMENTS of press critics, presidents pro.
tests and sworn a1lidayits of drunkenness
OH the field and disgracoful acts on the
part of umpires, and which Is to be credit
ed2
"Mr. Young's salary Is equal to that of
bank president, yet he retains q Govern
mcnt position which yields another salary.
The volume of business Of the league and
its control of minor associations is moro
than enough for one mans whole time.
without even the matter of umpires. If
Young can't give this important branch OF
his assumed duties proper attention, some
body should relieve him of it and avert the
ruin of the game.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Curtis S Watson Dead.

MILFORD, August 3. 3.-Colunnl Curtis s.
Watson, one Of tho bost known Mnsons in
the state, died here this morning, agod S5
years.
Colonel Watson was large land owner,
and In addition to the real estate which
hc owned in Milford he owned $3.50 acres
pr farm land. His estate is valued at
t85,000
Colonel Watson was one of the original
stockholders in tho First National Bank
of Milfcsd and a member Of Its bonrd of di-
Esctors He was also II director of tho old
Junction and BrenkwAtur railroad IIe
was Democrat in politics and In 1850 was
elected IL member Of tho lower house Of
the General Assembly and reelected in
1861 From 1871 to 1874 ho was n member
oftho State Senate. He was also o0l.
onel on the staff Of the lato Governor Hall.
He was member OF tho Avenue NJ H.
Church Of Milford
Colonel Watson was twice married Fills
first wife was the daughter Of Thomas Da.
Wis of Cedar Creek, and died in 1851 HIS
second wife YVES the daughter of George
White7of, Milford, who died in 1880 llo
b leaves two sons, Or. X. Y. Watson Of NIL.
ford and ex. District Attorney Beuiah Wat.
Bon of Dover. He was an uncle Of ex.Goy.
srnor William H. Watson. For tho past
afty years Colonel Watson had spent each
simmer at Congress Hall, Saratoga In
QhiCh ho was n stockholder,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
OCEAN GROVE LETTER,
Kings Daughters Anniversary Held at
That Place To-day.

OCEAN GROVE, August 3--Tho banners
Of the Royal Ordar Of tho Kings Daugh.
tors AMI Sons adorned the Temple this
morning. Dainty drapcries Of purple and
white, the silver Maltese cross and tho
beautiful legend, Not to bo ministercd
unto but to minister" all told In embc.
matte language, that to-day is the annver.
sary OF tho Kings Daughters and Sons,
which meets in the Grove.
Mrs Margaret Bottono presided and
Bishop Fitzgerald, welcomed the delega-
tion to Ocean Grove.
Tho organization now numbers moro
tnan 5O0,0ED members, over 800 being In
attendance.
Thu holiness meeting was conducted by
DR., Franklin this morning.
Tho young peoples meeting was largely
attended
a service Of song was varied by solos
md duct.
Tho opening concert of tho Summer
School OF Theology was au immense sue
cess. Tho Summrr s. hool festival chorus
numbers nearIy four hundred voices, and
their selections were tlno.
DR. Carey OF Washington, President Nc
k!nlcy's pastor Is II guest at tho Shulion
House. SCRIDBLEH,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Low Rate Excursion via p. W. & B. r. r.
to Niagara Falls.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
will run series of tcn.dny excursions to
Niagara Falls, leaving Philadelphia, Bal
timorc and Washington Oh August
gust and 10, and September and l6. An
cxpGrien ed tourist agent and chnporun &C.
company each excursion.
Excursion tickets, good for return pas.
sage on any regular train, exclusive of
limited express trains. within ten days,
will be sold at $40 from Philadelphia, Bal
timore, Washington and all points on the
Delaware Division: ~, 70 from Lancaster;
IS 90 from Altoona and Harrisburg; $S.2o
from Wilkesbarrc; S. 50 from Williams.
port: and at pruportionatc rates from
other points. A stop-over will be allowed
at Buffalo, Rochester,und Watkins return
ing.
4 special train of Pullman pnrlor cars
and day coaches will be run with each OK.
curs.on,
For further information apply to near
est ticket agent or address Gee. W. Boyd,
Assistant General Passenger Agent,
Broad Street Station, Philadelphia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
BASE BALL NEWS.
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL GAMES.

National League.
At Washington--First game: Boston, IL;
Washington. 5. Second. game: Washing
ton, 7: Boston, g.. AT New York-New
York, 10: Brooklyn. 2..eAt Baltimore
Philadelphia, s: Baltimore. g. At Chi
cago-Chcago. Z: st. Louis. 2. At Gin
cinnati-Pittsburg, Z: Cincinnati, 6. AT
Louisyille-Cleveland, 16; Louisville, s.
Eastern League.
At Syracuse-Syracuse. 8; Providence,
O. Al Buffalo, Buffalo, 10; Scranton, 3. AT
Toronto-Toronto. IS: Wilkesbarre, A. At
Montreal-Sprlngfield. Q; Montreal, 8.
Atlantic League.
At Hartford-Hartford, 8; Paterson, !.
At Richmond-Ric 4 Athletic, A.
At Newark-Newark.. 3; Lancaster, 4. At
Norfolk-First game: NORFOLK. II; Read
ing. /. Second game: Norfolk. 10: Read
ing, 0.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Reduced Rates to the Philadelphia Bicycle
fleet,

The Annual Mcct OF the Il. A. W. will
be held at Philadelphia August 4lh to Tth,
For this occasion tho b. & .. II. r. has
arranged to place on sale round trip tickets
from all points on its lines east of the
Ohio river, for all trains August 3d and
4th, valid for return until August 9Th at
ONE SINGLE FARE for tho ROUND
TRIP.
For further information call on or ad.
dress nearest T., & o. Agent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

The thirty first annual encanpment of
the &. A, r., will be held August 23d, In
the City of Buffalo.
President Mckinley, Members of the
Cabinet and Diplomatic Corps, the Gov-
ernors ofvarious states and their staffs,
will be present, and an enthusiastic rccep.
tion will be given the Veterans.
Tickets at ono fare for tho round trip
will be sold by the Baltimore and Ohio Il.
r., from all stations on its line cast of the
Ohio River for all trains August 21st, 22d
and 2Sd, valid for return until August
3lst.
For further information, call on or nd
dress nearest B. 81 o. agent.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
L. A. W. MEET, PHILADELPHIA.


For tho annual meet of the League of
American Wheelman at Philadelphia,
August 4 TOT, the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company will sell special tickets from all
points on its system to Philadelphia and
return at ratio of single faro for the
round trip No rate less than twenty-five
cents. Tickets will be sold and will bo
good going Oh August 3and t. and good to
return until August 9 1897, inclusive.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Work Train Wrecked,

ELKToN, Md, August "a freight
wreck occurred here this afternoon. Ono
pf the Iron Hin work trains with ten cars
loaded with dirt came down for water, and
while standing In front of tho passenger
station was run into by q through freight
south bound. Tho freight colllded with
the rear of tho dirt train, tand piled ono
dirt cur on another and demolished the
pilot Of the collidlng onglne. No Que was
Lnlured ald trains were but little delay.
ID,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
A NEW PAVEMENT.


Plans are are bsing prepared for tho
draining OF tho Wilmington and Brandy
wine Comctcry. The surface water will
be carried into the Braudywlno creek.
inlets will bo mado In the drives and
walks ana Uthcr drives and walks will be
laid ou in the undoyelopcd portion OF tho
cemetery.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Askow's Footinc, a speedy safe and ro-
liable remedy for Weary, Aching, Perspir,
Ing frosted, itching, smarting feet. Sold
by Druggists everywhere or sent by mail
Price 10c. Corns and bllnions arc quickly
cured with Askows Coca Corn Curo
At Druggists price lOc. Askew Company
Mfg Chemists, Sixth and Walnut streets,
Wilmir gton, Del,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Of1lce, James Il. Scott last oyeninp q nick.
Cd up we'll dressed boy Of about Is years
of age At the city hall he stated his name
was Moses II Goldman, of Lynn, Mass.
His father is n prominent citizen and the
lad will await the arrival Of his father,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Thomas McNabb who Is serving soven
years sentence In New Castle Jail for
using ,c.ie girls for immoral purposes
has bttb ieacn tended 10 the Govern or
by the bns. d Of Pardons ns 1T subject
for pardon,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

The order of tho Golden Eagle Of this
city will make an excursion to Atlantic
City, on Saturday the 7th inst. via the b
s; O. railroad leaving Front and Market
streets, at 5 45 q, III. Look out for adveri
tisement morrow.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
The Park Coinml SsiOn.

At tho morAhly meeting of the Park
Coh- mission Esd yesterday aflcrLocn only
rcLtiLe business was Transacted The ex'
etuLive committee was given power TO
mako such changes In tho graa;G while
hIllding the roadway through Rockford
Park,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Tho four masled schooner james Judge
will leave to aoy Mt yards Of Jackson and
Sharp Company where extensive repairs
haze been nn9e II ler
New Eo!ler. viii be placed in the U, $
Government dredge Gendey AT the Harlan
and lollinuswc orr u wards
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
TO IMPROVE A CEMETERY.


Washington street bridge Is to disappear
and n concrete pavement will take It's place
Donations Of broken stones havo been rc
csived and tho Street and Sewer Depart
nlunt will do the work
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Al C. A. Bourdon's cigar store, Second and
Shiplcy, manufacturer Of the following
brands; City Market, Ruby Gold, Elsie,
Straights.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Lots OF home references In favor OF DR.
Simms' Whilo PnlmoniO Balsnm as the
great euro for soro throat aud diseases of
lungs 1t always cures and prevents con
sumption, for coughs, etc, sos King
street
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Harry Mulln was examined yesterday
afternoon by DR.. Hughes and DR.. Joyce
and pronounced insane. He WAS sent to
the Delaware State Hospital for the In.
sane.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Taylorand Fullerton's Rheumatic Rem.
edy cures rheumatism in all Its forms.
Prepared by w. g. Taylor, No. 8O9 King
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
HO0PERS AkOOYkt' sS:::::;; ::;;:; s;

For all diseases Of men use S. C. (19OV 6o8
King street. A sure cure.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Grand ChaLceNoI Wilmer Hanson this
evening VIII iLsta,l tho officers Of Friend.
ship Lodged khiGhta Of Pythias,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

At the meeting OF tho Street and Sewer
Depart rtment last evening IN ordinance was
passed which forbids tho planting of poplar
trecs through the city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

Tho Blood! Tho Blood Is always
CURED to DO looked after So use DR.
Simm,' Blood Purifier, the always sure
and never failer IN mild or strong diseases
of the blood. Cos King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

SCHEDULE FOR TO-DAY.
Washington ut Brooklyn.
ST. Louis Mt Chicago.
Piltsburg NJ Cincinnati.
Cleveland ut Louisville.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Hartford at Paterson.
Rcading at Norfolk.
Athletic ut Richmond.
Lancaster at Newark.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

For hrst.olass dyeing and securing 10
so the Delaware Dyo Works. 2l0 King
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

WAsnISGTON, D. c., August 3.-The
fourth class p0stmasters appointed today
in Delaware were: Cannon, j. Il. Moore,
vice J. II, Massey, removed; Roxann,
r. Wilgus, vice NJ. A. c. Dawson, removed.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

''iJ 'i''o w
Returniug steamer will loavo Tolches
ter at 4 80 .. m.
Children between I've and twelve years
OF age half price.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04

For full particulars Of Eagles excursion
TO Atlantic City next Saturday, soc Nd.
veriisemcnt ON fourth page. Strees cars
from oil parts Of tho city.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
30 DE coN7ISuEp.)

400 Boxes of cigars ut 800. box. Half ton
of tobacco zoe lb. Durstein L. Second
street.
=, Cupping andleeching lo3 E. secold ST.
Phone St1 20 q
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-08-04
Championship Records.

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-10
Inns spent last Thursday with Mrs. J.
w. Bowen, at Bellaire.
News is as scarce as rain in this vi
cinifv
BENWOOD NOTES.

G. NJ Reed, of Charleston, W. Va,
! was visitor in the city during the
past week.
Miss Nellie Byron, of Piedmont, W.
| Va, is visiting her brother in lower
! ward.
Geo. Smith, of Duquesne, Pa, was in
the city last week the guests of friends.
Mr.. and Mr.. William McCracken, OF
Shepherdstown, Ohio, were guests OF
| relatives here last week.
| Harry Thomas has returned from
| Braddock, Pa, after several months
visit with his parents of that place, and
has accepted his position as chemist at
the Wheeling street works.
Misses Alta and Eva Edwards will
spend todaywith relatives of Martins
Ferry.
A crowd from here attended a party
| in Wheeling Friday night.
Mrs. Chas. Deem, of Cleveland o., is
the guest of friends of this vicinity.
Mrs. Belle Crossm has opened con-
fectionery in VIM. Currins property on
Main street.
Chas. Shane is able to be out again
after brief illness.
Mrs. Walter Mansell, of Wellsburg,
"oS eiC SuNoL VI iISi DiOItI6l. I1dIIy
Stewart, of McMechen street. last week.
Joseph LIE Roy, of Sistersville, was
the guest of friends of this city during
the previous week.
James NJ. Ferrell, of Freesport, Pa,
was calling on his friend, ]. P. Barger,
last week.
On next Tuesday night the Crescent
Athletic Association will give a select
hep at their club room on McMechen
street. Music by Prof. Albert Ait
meyer.
VIM. Shriver, of Wellsburg, was Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. James Bryon,
of Water avenue, during last week.
Mrs. John Pyron is visiting her moth
er in Marietta, o.
David Ulmon, of Toledo, o., is in
the city spending few days with his
old friends.
Miss Annie Duley, an accomplished
young lady of Newark, O., is here on
visit among her relatives of this
locality
Miss Bee Barrett was spending a few
days with her cousin, Miss Julia Dixon,
of Moundsville.
Miss Ella Altmyer has arrived home
after a brief visit with Pittsburg
friends.
The Union Teachers Institute will be
held at Sherrard Saturday, October 16.
The teachers from here will attend
Father Mattingly, of Martins Ferry
was calling on Father Memmin last
week.
The bean bake at the NJ. E. church
last night was quite a success, and a
neat sum was realized. The pie social
will take place Monday night.
Geo. Arnett, of New York City, was
here on legal business Thursday.
Mrs Paul Addison, of Allegheny, is
spending @ few days here with her rela-
tives.
Among the arrivals in the city during
the past week were VIM. Hart, of Moor
field, O.; Milton Coleridge, of Parkers
burg; O. Shelley, of Kent, o.; G. Camp
bell, Of Reading, Pa.
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PAaAEas5URG.

PARKERSBURG, w. Va, October O.
Ruel Sherwood is at home. after a pleas
ant vacation of two weeks spent in
New York City.
Miss Cornelia Wehrs, of Marietta, who
took prominent part in the musical
service given at Trinity church. Thurs
day evening" was the guest of Miss Ida
Nelly, while in our city. Mr.. Harry Hart.
of Marietta, the other soloist. is also
here, the guest of friends.
Hon. Warner Miller passed through our
town Wednesday. enroute to his home in
Jackson county, from Wheeling.
Mrs H. l.. Launders left Wednesday
for a visit with friends and relatives in
Pomeroy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Stephenson are the
guests of Huntington friends for a few
days.
J. J. Archer, of the Ohio River rail-
road. spent Wednesday in Wheeling, at
tending to business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. NJ. Trevor and daugh-
ter, Miss Florence, are in Cincinnati, Wis
iting relatives for short time.
Miss Katheryn Shaw entertained the
Tuesday Night Whist Club in a very
pleasant manner at the home Of her
parents, on Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Gering have return
ed from Washington, d. c., where they
accompanied their daughter TO college
Miss Annie v. Maloney, one of our
leading milliners. has returned from an
extensive eastern purchasing trip.
VIII J. Cooper has returned from a
short vacation spent in the interior Of the
State.
Rev. F. S. Townsend is at home from
attending the meeting of the West Vir-
ginia Methodist conference at Morgan
town. Rev. Townsend's many friends are
glad to know he has been re-appointed to
this place.
Mr. l. Mansbach has returned to Balti-
more, after a short visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Waltham and family
A. B. Moore, ex-editor of the Wetzel
Republican. and wife, spent several days
of the past week in QUIZ city, enroute to
Harrisvilie, where Mr.. Moore goes to re-
port the Irwin Brown murder trial.
Among those from here who are after
ing the leyi2G .axe:.r
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-10
MARIETTA.

MARIETTA, o.. October g-Mr. and
Mrs Arson Chamberlain, of Barry. ILL.,,
are visiting the formers brother, Judge
j.. w. Chamberlain, Sixth street, and 9TH
er relatives in the city.
Mrs Chapman. who has been visiting
Mrs. w. b. Gaitree for several weeks.
returned home TO ChilIicofhe yesterday.
Mrs George D. Clarke, West Side. has
been spending the week at Beverly. viz
ting friends and relatives.
Col. A. w. Mccormick, of Cincinnati,
has been visiting old comrades IN this
place for a few days. While here. he at
tended the reunion of his old regiment,
the nth, at Stockport, o.
Mrs. Dwight fIollister and daughter,
Blanche. of Sacramento, Calf. win leave
Monday for New York City, where they
will spend the winter
Mrs J. II. Morris, of Beverly. is In the
city visiting Mr.. and Mrs. willis Morris.
Mrs. Lydia Holloway, OF Bartlett, Is tho
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kirby, this
city.
Mr.. Samuel Neubeck. OF this city, was
married on Wednesday at Greenwich, o.,
TO Miss Addie Waggoner, a wellknowp
young lady OF that town The young
couple returned TO Marietta Friday and
were rendered q reception Friday even-
ing by the members OF the Epworth
League Of the German church.
A movement is on foot to establish q
free public library and reading room in
Marietta. The Womans Centennial Az
ISOLATION is behind the movement and the
prospects are very bright for It's fulfill
ment
Mr.. s, II. Putnam. Jr., Of Chicago. il
the guest Of friends and relatives in Mar
ietta.
DR. F. II. Tickle left Wednesday night
for Chicago to attend a meeting Of rail-
way surgeons. He win be absent about
week.
Miss Lulu Cochran has been spending
several days at Parkersburg this week,
visiting friends