Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-05-03

To-day is the eightieth birthday of
Mr. Jacob Shener, of Glendale, and the
event will be celebrated by friends of
Mr. Sherer. ....e
The Salem township Sunday
School convention will be held at War
ner Thursday and Friday evenings,
May IL and IL. Rev. Mr.. Bower, of
Marietta, and Rev. Mr.. Stewart, of
Lowell, will be present. A basket din
ner VIII be held Friday. A welcome is
extended to all.
--Wlll Pennel, of Belpre, commenced
his duties as captain of the Belpre
Parkersburg ferry yesterday, succeed
ing Capt. John Stone, who resigned
several weeks ago. Captain Pennel,
although young man, is an old river
man, and was until about a month ago
third clerk of the Queen City.-Park-
ersburg News.
Mr.. George Rock will begin the
erection of fine residence on Frank
lin street next week.
John D. Byrne and olive Johnson,
of Braxton county, W. va, were mar
ried by Squire Kidd at his Office Tues
day afternoon and left for their future
home at Rollyson, w. Va, directly af-
ter ,he ceremony.
Attorney c. c. Caldwell, of Park
ereburg, was in the city on legal busi-
ness Tuesday afternoon.
Conductor Mike LaVelle, of the 2.
& o. r., who has beendspending two
months at Hot Springs, Ark, returned
to this. city Monday evening, somer
what improved in healtbn He left for
his home at Cutler to visit a few days
before again taking his run on tho
road. ,". ....'s
The members of j. E. Mccoy Re-
bekah lodge are requested to meet at
their hall Friday night, Lay 5th, to
transact business of importance re-
garding the Grand Assembly A full
attendance is requested
Sam Gibson, fireman with Engi-
neer Taylor of the branch, is laying off
this week on account of sickness.
We are pleased to note that Mr..
John Lansley, of the Register force, is
able to be on the streets again after
being confined to the house for a day
or TNNO with a spVprp cold
we are asked to announce that
Rev. Stewart, of Tupper Plains, will
preach at the Cutler Presbyterian
church next Sunday, May 7th, both
morning and evening.
The funeral of the infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Calder, of
Parhersburg, was held in Oak Grove
cemetery shortly after one O'clock
Tuesday afternoon Rev. Nichols con-
A Quoted the services" d Il
s-IMr. and. Mrs. p. B. Crosby of
4 IPaPkersburg, arrived in thiss city
Tuesday. They intend moving here
soon for their future home.
Mr. Charles Newton, of the Dime
Savings Society, left Monday evening
kfor Cincinnati onya business trip.
Brakeman Peter Burns, of Chilli
cothe, is working extra on the Mari
etta branch of the b. & o. S. w. this
week
Mr. j. L. Toller, baggage master
on the b. & o. S. W., left this morning
for New Orlaans to attend a national
convention of the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Trainmen which meets in that
city this week.
Mr.. Henry Blume made a short
trip to Lowell Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. William Shawhan, brother of
the barber poet, who has been employ
ed at Leidecker's for long time, left
Tuesday with his family for his former
home in Pennsylvania, where he has a
lucrative position.
h., Mrs. John Rice, of Lowell, is in the
city, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Salzman, Washington street.
Mr.. John Kaiser, of the National
Supply co, Iretffhtd Tuesday from a
business trip to Hltshurg.
Mr.. VIAW Haas viii move today
from his olaJhOme at 828 Third street
to the prepRpY he recently purchased
from Mn ~ George Wharf,, at 511
Third street, AVA a
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