Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-11-27
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

Mr.. James McLaren is home from
Athens.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. q. Mcvay and two
children are at Lower Newport for a
few days, visiting relatives and friends
-Sousa and his famous band Tues
day night, Nov. 20.
The funeral of the late John
Showers will be held this Sunday af-
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock, standard time
at the home, 113 Gilman street
Friends in the oil fraternity will be
pallbearers, and Vt is especially de-
sired that as many as possible follow
ing that calling will be present at the
funeral.
Mr.. r. F. Hill, of Wheeling, is
spending Sunday in the city with
friends.
Mrs. Edward Best and two child
rem are visiting at Mr.. Douglas Scott's S,
ParKersburg.
DR. John Mcclure, who has been
assistant physician at the State Hos
pital for the past year, was succeeded
last week by DR.. Milo Wilson, of Put
nam county. Dr. Mcclure has not yet
decided where he will locate and for
the present is rusticating on the Bow
er Brothers farm, south of town.
..thens Messenger.
will Richardson, the cut rate
druggist, fills prescriptions for twenty
five per cent less than other druggists.
Mr.. Joseph Hecker, of Chester
Hill, came in aturday Ito attend the
Ohio Valley Business College.
The greatest theatrical treat of
the season Tuesday night at the audi
tIorium..
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hart, of
Layman, were the guests Friday of
their daughter, Mrs. Marion Miller, of
the West Side.
Mrs. M; p. Prettyman was called
yesterday to the bedside of her aged
father in Guernsey county. He is not
expected to live
Mr.. Arthur Mercer, proprietor, of
the Weekly Leader at Chester A,lll,
was in the ci.y Saturday on business.
Most fthe employees of the Dar-
row sewer contract who came from
Parkersburg went home yesterday.
Mr.. Geo. Plumer, who has been at
tending the Eastern Ohio Teachers
Association at Bellaire, returned Sat-
urday.
The Pedro Club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. T. McIlyar Friday evening.
Seven tables were playing progressive
pedro. No prizes are awarded at sin
g,e meetings, but the score is kept
until the end of the season, when the
prizes are awarded. This was the an
nual Thanksgiving meeting of the
club and an especially fine time was
had.
Save twenty-five per cent on pre-
scriptions at Richardson's Cut Rate
Drug Store, Greene street.
-"Sousa is coming" is the glad
tidings that will interest every lover
Of music in this vicinity. Auditorium
Tuesday night, Nov. 29th.
Mr.. Gilbert Morse had as his
guests for Thanksgiving Miss Eliza
beth Mckee and Miss Bertha Atkin-
son, of Caldwell, and Miss Clara Car
Teton, of Canal Dover. Miss Mckee
will remain for an extended visit.
Harry Campbell careless youth,
discharged gun by accident in the
upper end of town Saturday morning,
and by the merest chance NO one was
hurt. He had purloined a cartridge
from the pocket of the person carry
ing the gun and placed it in position
in the gun to fire, when, not under
standing the working Of the gun, 1t be-
ing hammerless, he pulled the trig-
ger and bang 1t went.
MIR. and Mrs. F. S. Henry, who for
several months past have occupied the
home of Mrs. M. B. Buell., Fourth
street, will leave in few days for
sojourn of three or four months in
southern Europe.
-Sousa and his band will be heard
here in grand concert on Tuesday
night, Nov. 29. The programme for
the concert will be a most enjoyable
and satisfactory blend of the popular
and substantial music of the time.
"A pleasant dance was held last
evening in the upper room in the home
OF ]. H. Grafton. Only the young
est were present.
Mr.. Wesley Petty, Of Yankeeburg,
few days ago sold very valuable
blooded mare to Adam Wagner, of
Dell, this county
"A daughter was born few days
since to Mr.. and Mrs. Max j. Aver
beck, who live in New York. Name,
Carolyn.
Miss Alice Cole, daughter of Mr.