Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-11-18
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Personal and Local.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Hon. c. G. Middleswart is a busl-
ness visitor in Columbus.
"A party OF ladies who were out
driving yesterday had the misfortune
to encounter a threshing machine near
Jas. Davis residence, out the Pike,
and in driving through a field to avoid
meeting the machine, the wheels of the
trap were caught in fallen telephone
wire, the trap upset and the ladies
thrown out. Fortunately no one was
hurt. The horse came on to the city
and did not stop until they reached the
barn.
Mr.. G. r. Gates, who has been on
a hunting trip in the northern part of
the state, has returned home.
-Messrs. Murray Coffman, S. A.
Coffman and G. A. Worrall went to
Gravel Bank yesterday and hunted
across the country to Fleming or Tun-
mel. 1t is understood that the camel
will be brought in by the gravel train
today.
j. O. Cullen, of Beverly, was in
town yesterday.
Mr.. Ed. NOVEL;, of Ravenswood,
w. Va, was calling on friends in the
city yesterday.
-hlr. John Brown, who left New
port fourteen years ago with the rest
of his fathers family of four brothers,
all of whom settled in st. Joseph, Mo-,
has been visiting friends and renew
ing old acquaintances in Newport and
Marietta the past two weeks, has re-
turned to his home in st. Joseph
Mr.. A. D. Follett returned at noon
yesterday from Richmond, Va, where
hehau been for several days as counsel
in an oil case pending in the U. S. Cir
cult court.
Mr.. Frank Mooney, of GAINESVILLE,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. C. A. Ludey.
Mr.. and Mrs w. c. Dason, of St.
Marys, w. Va, were visitors in the
city Friday.
Mr.. w. A. Hemmick, of Pittsburg,
is in the city on business.
Mr.. John Barnes, formerly conduc-
tor on the B. & o. S. W., who has been
visiting friends in the city for several
days, left last evening for his home in
Chillicothe.
Col. Riley has extended stone re-
tanning wall to his line on Butler
street and the same is being done on
,--e Rolston property. With this wall
complete the Butler street hole can be
entirely filled and brick pavement
will replace the old board walk which
formerly extended across the trestle at
that point.
Sheriff McCallister was called to
Columbus on business yesterday.
WORK was commenced yesterday
oy ]. T. Hart, contractor, on the new
foundations for the Rolston building
on Butler street.
Mr.. Geo. Lauer of Lower Salem,
is a business visitor in the city.
Mr.. F. L. Reed, Scanned street,
has as guests at his home, his father,
Mr. Oohn P, Reed, of Sharon, Pa, and
his aunt, Mrs. A. S. Reed, of Darling
ton, Pa.
Mr.. B. 2. Crippen, who has been
off duty for several weeks looking af-
ter his oil interests, will return to
work as brakeman on the Branch
Monday.
-Messrs. D. H. Morey and Robert
A-cCoy, of Middlebourne, W. Va. are
in town.
Rev. Edward c. Guild died in Bos-
ton Nov g. Mr.. Guild will be remem-
bered by many as pastor of the Uni
tartan church several years ago.
Mrs. Dora Shafer, who has been
the guest OF Aer sister, Mrs. ]. E.
Nllil NOllllt OIJ oGNSnlH SlItGL, anu
other relatives for the past three
weeks, returned Friday afternoon to
her home at Caldwell, having greatly
enjoyed her visit in Marietta.
Mr.. John P. Adamson, formerly of
the Marietta Commercial College, left
yesterday afternoon for Bloomfield, O.,
where he expects to be engaged in the
oil business this winter, He took his
family with him.
Mr.. q. B. keeser left last evening
for business trip of two weeks in the
east
-lur. ]. H. Grafton is a business Wis
itor in Pittsburg.
MIR. Reece Williams came down
from Caldwell Thursday afternoon to
take in the performance of ZaZa and
call on friends, returning home Friday
afternoon.
The Beasley Gun Club took their
second annual hunt yesterday. They
report good hunting and lots of fun.
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