Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-03-21
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Isl Plnnkard. Audltorlum. tonight.

-Si Plunkard, Auditorium, tonight.
Mr.. John Wilking purchased
house and lot located on Harmar street
West Side, last Saturday from Mr.. S.
II. Plumer
The County Commissioners leave
on the C. G. M. road this morning for a
tour of county capitals in Ohio in or
der to gain more information regard
ing court houses.
Miss Rae Chesney, daughter of
Judge A. f. Chesney. and granddaugh-
ter cf Mr.. Isaac Atkinson, of this city,
was knocked down by burglar in her
room at her home in Topeka, Kansas,
Friday evening. She had gone to her
room to retire and the burglar who
had previously entered the room, as
saulted her with a clue, rendering her
unconscious. He then jumped from
window and made good his escape.
The Stevens Organ Co. placed on
the new boat City of Pittsburg a hand
some grand piano which they thor
oughly rebuilt. The instrument is a
beautiful one, the case being of rose
wood and finished on the grain, max
ing finish of superb magnifcence.
Mr.. Charles Shafer, of Gibsonvlle,
O., has become a resident of Marietta
with his family, and will live at the
corner of Putnam and Gilman avenues
Mrs. Il. L. Ramsey, of McConnels-
vile, is visiting Mrs. c. II. Turner,
Fifth street.
MIR. ]. G. Lewis, of .--e j. C. Lewis
81 Plunkard Co., is phenomenal
whistler and his whislling speciality is
received with wonder and admiration.
He does not use has fingers to whistle,
which makes his whistling more Won
derful. Auditorium tonight.
Miss Hester Smith arrived in
Marietta Saturday evening. She will
be an instructor in the Marietta Com
mercial College.
Charles Tucker of Zeno, O., has
been in the hospital at Columbus for a
few days receiving treatment for a di-
seased knee, and passed through the
city yesterday enroute to his home
somewhat improved
Mr.. Thornton w. Hughes and Miss
Anna Shattuck, both of Adams town
ship, were Joined in marriage on Sun
day, March 18TH, at the residence of
Attorney Ralph Startling, of Coal Run,
by James Hickman, ]. p, of that place.
The good wishes of host of friends go
with them.
Mr.. Harry Shrewsbury, of Park
ersburg, was business caller in the
city Monday.
Mr. ]. w. Boyer returned from Co
lumbus Monday.
Mr.. William Hobson, of Bartlett,
was in the city Monday
Mr.. Harry Flesher, Of Parkersburg
a prominent oil operator, was in the
city Monday looking after business in
terests.
Mr.. Samuel Wells, an aged and
prominent resident OF Lathrop, was a
business caller here Monday.
Mr.. William Blohm was at Cutler
on business Monday morning.
-Messrs. D. B. Merrill, C. c. Mid
dleswart and Willis Morris were Mon
day morning visitors at Parkersburg
on business.
j. F. Laird, Prosecuting Attorney
of Wood county, was up from Parkers-
burg on business Monday.
Mr.. Herbert Wins who has been
employed as bookkeeper for the Cleve.
land Stone Co., at Gravel Bank, has ac.
cepted position in Chicago and left
Monday to assume his new duties.
Mr.. Joseph Smith, j. p, of Cutler
was in the city Monday on business
and left his morning for Parkersburg.
New buildings are the order of the
day in all quarters of the city. Messr:
George H. Spindler, Harry M. Pape
and William H. Pape have each pur.
chased lot on Quarry street in Cur.
tis's subdivision, and contracts are lei
for a new house each.
Mrs. William Roberts, of Muse;
Bottom, w. Va, is visiting her daugh,
ter, Mrs, w. D. Williamson.
Mrs. Newton Ogdin, of ST. Marys
w. ", spent Saturday IN the city with
her daughter, Ldna May, who is at
tending college here.
Mr.. William M. Cox, of Parkers
burg, was in the city Monday.
DIR. L. M. PEBBLES, of Bartlett, wa:
in the city Monday on business.
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