Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1898-11-24
PERSONAL AND LOCAL.


What might have been a serious
accident was averted by the merest
afternoon. B. H. Pickett, partner
with Chas. Darrow in the Montgomery
street paving contract, was adjusting
the cushions in his buggy when the
horse started, and as he was standing
between the wheels of the buggy he
was knocked down but thrown to one
side on the pavement and policeman
stopped the horse. Fortunately he
reviewed no injuries to mention.
The turkey display in the show
window of the Leader Store on Front
street will be donated to the Womans'
Home The display is novelty and
out of the beaten track. For new
city it is worth seeing.
Mrs. A. B. Little left over the G. &
NJ Tuesday for Somerton, where she
will remain for an indefinite time,
hoping to benefit her health.
-Blaney's funny comedy, "A Hired
Girl" Auditorium tonight
Miss Carrie Carpenter, who was
for two years stenographer for the Ma
rietta Brokerage Co., was married at
high noon Wednesday at her home,
Stafford, O., to Mr.. Chas. McNeal, of
Belpre, young man we'll and favor
ably known here. The Leader and
their many friends join in extending
congratulations.
Attorney j. Friend Hutchinson, of
Parkersburg, was in the city Wednes-
day on business.
Three hours of solid fun at the
Auditorium tonight.
Mrs. Thomas Rowland, at New
ellis Run, has been a sufferer from
asthma for some time and word reach
ed here Wednesday morning that she
was much worse.
-Messrs. Jacob Spindler and GAL
bert Schimmel went out to the farm
of Chas. Spindler on Wolf Creek on
Wednesday, taking one dog and two
guns. They bagged 81 rabbits on the
one farm and returned to the city in
the evening we'll pleased with the
days sport.
"A Hired Girl" the funniest COM
edy ever written, Auditorium tonight.
Mrs. Will Clark, Fourth street,
left yesterday for Caldwell to spend
Thanksgiving with relatives.
Mr. William Taylor, of Belpre,
was before Squire Guyton Wednesday
afternoon on charge of Mr.. Dana and
placed under bond OF 5000 to keep the
peace until court convenes, when a
further hearing will be had.
Broker Chas. Richardson left for
Chicago Wednesday over the 2. & o. R.
Miss Ella Pfaff left Wednesday for
Lower Salem for two weeks visit with
friends and relatives.
Miss Emma Pfaff will go to Lower
Salem today to spend the day with rel
atives and friends.
Look in Beagle & Lytle's window
today and see the Hired Girl at work.
The case Of Joseph Goldstein, of
st. Marys, W. Va, VS.. The Marietta
Tailoring Co., for alleged carelessness
in cutting suit, was to have been
heard before Squire Guyton Wednes-
day, but was reset for argument Sat-
urday.
Miss Mary Heintz, of Sistersville,
is a Thanksgiving guest of relatives in
the city.
Seats on sale tomorrow morning
at Beagle & Lytles drug store for
Sousa and his band.
The members of Miss Eells' class
in oil painting will exhibit their work
at No. 3O41s Wooster street on Friday
afternoon, Nov. 25. Everybody invit-
ed
Mrs. Juliet Nichols has returned
from Philadelphia, where she has been
for several months.
Miss Kate Scott, of the Phone Ex-
change, went to Sistersville Wednes-
day morning to spend Thanksgiving
with friends.
Mr.. e. c. Stewart, who drives one
of the Lobdell teams, met with a SER
ious accident Wednesday about eleven
O'clock. He was hauling load of
lumber to the factory, when in turn
ing off of Front street to Montgomery
the load toppled over and fell on him,
ing him about the head.