Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-06-27
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Hon. w. b. McGill, OF Veto, was in
the city on business Monday.
Miss Carrie Kidd, of stanleyville,
is in the city for a two weeks visit
with her brother, N. %. Kidd.
MIR. C. A. Kreps, of the College,
lei. Sunday for his home in Parkers-
burg.
The entertainment of the Epworth
League of the Gilman Avenue church,
which was to have been given this
Tuesday evening. has been postponed
until later date.
Mr.. George w Morris, of Layman,
was in the city Monday ON a business
trip.
Mr.. Walter oNeal came down
from st. Marys Saturday evening and
spent Sunday at home.
Don't forget that the Marietta
Normal opens July Sd. Start in, if
possible, on the first day of school.
Squire C. w. Richards performed
the ceremony at his office yesterday
which united Mr. Ellison f. Dotson, of
Tyner, Wood county, w Va, and Miss
Amanda H. Sans, who gave her resi-
dence as Marietta, in the bonds of mat
rimony.
The German Evangelical church
at the corner of Fifth and Scanned
streets, will give a picnic in Eureka
Buckeye park on Wednesday of this
week. Persons desiring to go can get
transportation and admission to the
park for twenty cents for the entire
trip, leaving on the steamer Duffey at
nine o'clock in the morning or first
trip after dinner
The Caywood Oil Co. have the rig
up and placed the machinery today for
a well on the Mrs. C. Pape farm about
a mile southeast of Caywood station.
Mr.. j. A. Coe of Qualey, was
business visitor in the city Monday.
The rig is being built for Reynolds
No. 2 on Little Hooking No. on the
same farm was dry
MIR. julius Schauwecker, of st.
Marys, spent Sunday with friends in
the city.
kingsley drilled in well on
Hutchinson's island Saturday which
was dry.
Clarke expected to drill in a we'll
on the Moore farm Monday evening.
Mrs. John Lindsay, of Pittsburg,
is in the city for two weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. The
odore Davis.
Mr.. Harry Warrener went to
Parkersburg Monday on business.
The D. U. boys who have been
camping in Stoves orchard near De-
vols Dam, broke camp and returned to
the city Monday, repore.ng a great
good time.
DIR. S. d. Hart sold his farm, which
is located up the Muskingum about
four miles and on the west side of the
river, to Mr.. John Loughery, who has
been living on it for some time. 1t
contains Sc acres and some of it is in
good orchard. The consideration was
$14O0.
Rev DR., Gear preached his last
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Sunday evening. His resignation takes
effect June 3Oth. His successor has
not been selected yet
Attorney C. A. Ludey received no.
tlce yesterday that two ordinances
passed by the town council of Scio re-
lating to the transaction of oil busl-
ness in the village had been declared
unconstitutional On Mr.. Ludey's
last trip up in chat country he argued
the cases concerning the two ordi-
nances before the Common Pleas
Court at Cadz, and consequently feels
proud of his victory
Mr. Herman Myer, of New York,
who has been in this vicinity for sew
eral days interesting the farmers and
others along the local streams
in pearl fishing, has gone to
GAINESVILLE. Pearls are said to
exist in quantities almost as paying in
the common fresh water clans as in
the pearl oyster even of the salt water
beds
--Messrs. John Kaiser and Nelson
Moore have returned froa trip to the
mountains of Tennessee.
The Park Commissioners began
work on the sanitary closets in Mus
kingum Park Monday morning as au-
thorized by Council last week. They
are pushing the work as rapidly as
possible and will have an excellent ad-
ditlon to the park buildings.
The Observation-Disclosures convention
is being held in Columbus this week,
and we venture the assertion that no
city of the size of Marietta will oe bet
ter represented