Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1899-05-23

Personal and Local.

hold meeting at llelr hall this Tues
day evening.
Attorney l.. w. Ellenwood left
Monday morning for Columbus to at
tend the state meeting of the Knights
of Pythias.
Mr.. C. ]. VanValey is acting as
ticket agent at the Union Depot while
Mr.. Payne is off ON account of illness.
The Jury Commissioners for the
county for the following year as ap-
pointed by Judge Jones are Messrs. s.
s. MCGEE, B. j. Mckinney and c. j.
Lund.
Mr.. Herman Fischer has returned
from Toledo, where he attended the
State Grand Lodge l. o. o. F., as Dis
triot Representative. He reports a
hard fight for the Grand Lodge meet
ing which meets here next year. Mar
ion was one of the foremost contest
ants and there were no less than ff-
teen speeches made for her as against
one representative from Marietta.
Misses Emma and Eleanor Pfeiffer
left Sunday evening for Washington,
d. c., where they will visit their sister,
Miss Laura, and attend the Peace Jub-
lice.
Ticket Agent G. NJ Payne is CON
fined to his home by illness.
Mrs. John McCloy is in Columbus
visiting friends.
Driver Joseph oNeal of the fire
department accompanied by his wife,
left Sunday for Washington, d. c., to
attend the National Peace Jubilee.
Rev DR.. Gear told his congrega-
tion regarding their recent action on
his resignation that he would an
nounce his conclusion soon. He stated
that he was giving the matter serious
consideration.
DIR. Gallagher, who has been out of
the city for several days visiting
friends at Clarington returned Monday
Mr. and Mrs. E. e. Finch were at
Tunnel and Fleming to spend Sunday
with relatives.
The Maccabees will hold the Great
Camp of the state at Mansfield on
Thursday of this week. Mr.. W. D.
Strain, Great Picket of the local camp,
left Monday afternoon to attend
The first moonlight excursion of
the season will be given by the High
School Cadets this evening on the So
noma, which will leave the wharf for a
run up the Ohio at 1880. The Cadet
band will furnish the music for the oc-
casion.
Mr.. Charles Beck is employed as
extra man at the fire department dur
ing driver O'Neaps absence.
Mr.. T. F. Middleswart of Gravel
Bank, was in the city Monday.
The first melting of the creditors of
J. c. Cone was held at the Office of
Referee Palmer Monday morning.
Twelve claims were proven by thecred-
itors and Attorney C. H. Danford was
chosen as trustee to settle up the estate
Mr.. Henry H. Harvey and Miss
Alice Hickman, of Rtchie county, w.
Va, were married by Squire N. e.
Kidd at his Office Monday. The bride
| 10 n tpi, fY,Np hnV In hi
city, arriving here on the Barnsdall,
arrayed in white costume.
Mr.. Peter McLaren received a tele-
gram Sunday night announcing the
death of his brother, James, at Albany,
N. Y. Mr.. McLaren and his daughter,
Miss Ida, left over the C. & M. to at
tend the funeral.
Mr.. William Breckenridge, of Wat
ertown, was a business visitor in the
city Monday.
Attorney j. Belford spent Sunday
with relatives in Caldwell.
-Messrs. Arthur Patterson and
Howard Knight, of Chesterhill were
in the city Monday calling ON friends.
Mr.. Jabez Belford, who has been
spending a few weeks with relatives at
Caldwell, is expected nome today.
The Silver Star Fishing Club will
give dance next Monday evening at
Power Hail.
Mr.. John McCloy is in Columbus,
where he is attending, as representa-
tive from Marietta, the State meeting
of knights of Pythias.
Mrs. Alta Reed, Mrs. Gertrude
bennington and .diss Florence Ken
nard, of Chesterhill, spent an hour
with friends in the city Sunday even
ing, stopping off the Lorena while She
passed Through the locks from the
Ohio.
No. 81 on the Moore farm was
cleaned out and put to pumping Mon
day. 1t made 25 barrels per hour
while pumped
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