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



from a trip to Ripley, w. Va, where
lie spent several days looking after
business.
Mr.. Robert X. Moore, the popular
agent of the U. S. Express Co., is con-
fined to his home by sickness.
C. D. Farnum, in advance of the
Robert Downing Co., was in the city
Saturday.
Mr.. H. C. Joy, of Joy, o., was a
business visitor here yesterday.
Attorney Ralph Startling, of Coal
Run, was in the city Saturday.
in the Fifth Ward ]. w. Trautman
was endorsed for Councilman and Jess
Snarp for Assessor In the Sixth, B.
F. .Gossett for Council and Geo. Hawk
ins for Assessor.
Mr.. Joseph Bells, OF Cleveland, is
in the city visiting his brother, Mr..
George Eells, and seeing friends.
The funeral of the late L. D. Dana
will be held Monday at 10 a. m. at the
Baptist church.
Miss Augusta Fouts, Muslplngum
avenue, is spending Sunday at Reno.
Seats for "what Happened to
Jones" ait Blume's jewelry store.
MIR. John Dultey, Greene street, is
,,, efo,.i,g sauaralu u,itn ,hauDoat;spo
and is not able to leave his bed.
Word from Athens is to the effect
that Hon. ]. B. Allen, clerk of the su-
preme court, is growing rapidly worse,
and hope for his recovery is almost
abandoned. The news of the serious
illness of Mr.. Allen was discussed at
the state house and about the hotels
yesterday, everybody having a good
word for the gentleman and indulging
the hope that he might recover
State Journal.
Mr. ALA Winsor left Saturday
morning for two weeks visit to Chic
ago.
%. j. Fuller purchased one of the
Davis lots on Campus Martius Satur-
day for his wife's mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Sayre. Consideration $500.
Miss Tessa, daughter of Marvel
Davis, is quite i'll at her home ON Sec
ond street.
The T. G o. G. E.. will run a special
train for those who wish to see What
Happened to Jones" at the Auditorium
Tuesday, March Z. -
Mr.. Jos. II. Jones has become a
partner in the dry goods business
heretofore owned and conducted by his
| father, Charles Jones, and the business
will here after be transacted under the
firm name of Cras. Jones & Son.
Born, Saturday. morning, March 4,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gatrell, Greene
street, a son. S4a
The trial of Roscoe Blaine john
son, the young man who was mention
ed ny us yesterday as being before U.
S. Commissioner. .Guyton for rifiIng the
mails, will not be held before Com
missioner Guyton next Tuesday and
there will be no further proceedings in
the case until the Circuit Court con-
venes at Columbus in June, when his
trial will be held. He waived examin-
alton before Commissioner Guyton
Friday and his father furnished bond
for the young man.
What Happened to JONES'" which
comes to the Auditorium Tuesday,
March, 7th, is the title of George H.
Broadhurst's successful farce. 1t had
run of four months at the Bijou thea
tire, New York, and were 1t not Tor pri-
or contracts made by the local man
ayers Jones" would have remained
the entire winter in the metropolis. 1t
is said to be one OF the brightest and
funniest of modern farces.
1lsE-The new organ at the Presbyterian
Eehurch is finished and tuned. It will
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be used for the first time at the recital
tomorrow evening, fine programme
for which hasbeenarranged-as will be
seen elsewhere in this issue. With Mr..
Bukey at the keyboard its possibilities
will be well shown.
The third of the fine horses which
Mr.. Merydith brought from Chicago
died Saturday morning from lung few
er.
Duncan Croy, of Cutler, was in the
city Saturday on business.
Mrs. William H. Lowe, of Gravel
Bank, was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Penrose were
at Waverly Saturday.
Mrs. s, g. Wilhelm went, to Dun
cans Falls Saturday TO be at he bed
side of her sister-in-law, who .is very
i'll and with but little hope of recovery.
Mrs. Elsner, of Wayne street, left
for Pittsburg Saturday morning on a
visit to relatives. aa4