Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-05-21
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night was ATTENDED by large number
of people. The house was well filled
with an attentive anu appreciatlve au-
dienee The program was excellent
throughout Theschoir OF this young
and aggressive church are to be con-
graduated on sthe successful tremlna-
tlon of the event. We judge the church
did well financially on the entertain
ment We noted that the audience
room OF the church has been remodeled
and bright new carpet laid, which
adds greatly to the cheeriness and at
tractiveness of the room.
Last year the Board of Managers
of the Woman's Home originated the
idea Of holding May Day Reception,
the Goth of the month, the day before
Decoration Day. They anticipate a
pleasant afternoon and evening from
three to eight, one week from tomor-
row, Monday, May 30. They hope for
very general recognition. Flowers,
cake ana cream ON SAFE.
Mr. T. w. Harvey, of Chicago, is
in the city.
Miss Chonette Keller, of Parkers-
burg, is visiting at Mr.. ]. Schradzkl's
Third street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dana have
announced by cards that they will be
at home on Friday evening next, the
26th instant, at o'clock, in honor of
Miss Mckay.
-Messrs. Thornley, Bros. shipped
the tirst car load of Strawberries this
year last evening. The shipmnt went
by freight to Buhalo, New York.
Mrs. Charlotte Nachtigall purchas-
ed Saturday one of the Geo. Weiser
lots on Fifth street. The lot is 4Ox9O
feet, fronting on Fifth street. Con-
sideration 5000. The deal was negot-
lated by G. B. Sunderland.
Mr.. A. 1. Vaughn, of the Lowell
Milling Co., was a business visitor in
the city Saturday.
Mr. Harry Schafer, of Sclo, is in
the city the gnest of his brother, Dale
Schafer
Mr.. George Lauer, of Lower Salem,
was a business visitor in the city Sat
urday.
Mr.. E. R. o'Neil of Belpre, came
up to the city Saturday on business.
Mr.. F. l.. Alexander went out to
Cutler Saturday afternoon to spend
Sunday with relatives.
Mr.. Hanberry Wilson, of Zanes-
vile, was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. William Wendell, of Lowell,
purchased two lots from Adam Reiter.
They are located on Warren street, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth, and the
price paid was $500. Each lot is
45x1SO feet. G. b. Sunderland nego-
gotlated the deal
Captain William E. Roe has sold
his entire interest IN the Barnsdall
which was about three-fourths of the
boat and business,to Capt. H. L. Ritchie
who will take charge and run the boat
IN the present trade.
There will be an ice cream social
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cay
wood, of Hills, o., Friday evening
May 26. The proceeds are for the ben
eft of the Beech Grove Presbyterian
church. All friends are cordially invlt-
vited to attend.
Mrs. f. ]. Dutton, who has been
visiting Mrs. Neill, upper Front street,
the past week, returned to her home
in Parkersburg Saturday morning.
- horse belonging to a Mr.. Lane
was standing on the Ice Harbor lot
Saturday when it was suddenly seized
by fit of some description and tum-
bled down the bank of the historic
Tiber creek into the water. A num-
Der of bystanders hitched a rope with
a slip moose around the animals neck
and after nearly choking the animal to
death, they tied the rope on his feet,
and by the united efforts of half
men he was dragged up the
bank at last.
MIR. Gus Wagner, who for some
time has been on the high seas; is at
last reported to be in Australia.
Saturday night next, the 9th in
slant, the b. & o. S. w. will run an
excursion to Cincinnati for one dollar
for the round trlp-returning Monday
The High School Cadets will run
an excursion Tuesday evening next,
from Marietta to Newport and return,
leaving Marietta at 1880 O'clock. Fare
'or round trip, 25 cents.
Mrs. Henry BOIL, of Columbus,
Who has been spending the past week
n the CITY visiting her son, H. G.. Boil,
eft Saturday afternoon for her home.