Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-01-28

Personal and Local.


THE remains of Clarence Swords,
who died in Pittsburg Friday night
were brought to this city last evening
and are now at Fuller's undertaking
establishment. They will be taken to
Gravel Bank today for lnterment.
Carol Davis, of the postofflce
force, spent Saturday in the country,
hunting rabbits, and we presume he
will come back with good supply Of
fresh air in his lungs.
The remains of Abraham Laird,
who dropped dead in Newark a few
days ago, were brought down over the
2. G o. R. last evening, transferred to
the o. r. r. and taken to Parkersburg,
where interment will occur today. Mr..
Laird was the father Of Prosecuting
Attorney John F. of Wood coun-
ty, West Virginia.
--Messrs. Joseph Bristolfi and Louis
Colombo, the musicians who have de-
| llghtfully entertained the guests at the
Bellevue the past two evenings, have
been engaged by the management OF
that hotel to play during dinner today,
Special efforts have been made to have
an exceptionally good Sunday dinner,
which will be made still more enjoy
able by the addition of the musical
part of the program.
| "A. s. Lowrie and w. G.. Lowrie,
the we'll known oil men of Pittsburg,
are in the city on business.
j. 8. Glenn, of Buffalo, N. Y, is a
business visitor in the city today.
The marriage of Mr.. James Miller,
we'll known merchant of Belpre,
and Miss Linnie Dye, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ross Dye, Franklin street,
will be solemnized at the brides home
this evening by Rev. George r. Gear.
The following officers of the Ohio
Valley Bowling League have been
elected: ]. ]. Helser, President; K. G.
Kaiser, Treasurer; S. A. Seipel Secre-
tary.
Our Mr.. Mercer is about laid up
with the grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. W. Dye, of Mari
eta, are guests of Jas. Donahue and
family. .I-McConnelsville Herald.
Mrs. ]. H Lindsay, of Plttsburg,
Is in the city for an extended visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. F
Davis Fourth street.
Mr.. Silas Taylor, of Parkersburg
and Miss Belle Howard, of Marietta
were married by Squire Kidd at his
office yesterday afternoon.
James Amos, of New Matamoras
was calling on friends in the city Sat
urday.
--Recorderelect George Bonnell OF
Grandview tonship, was in town Sat
urday on business.
Rev. A. T. Huber, class of '93, Ma.
rietta College, returned to his home in
New Plymouth yesterday, after a few
days visit with friends in the city
He expects to leave in the near future
for the Philippines to undertake mis-
sionary work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Ludey
who have been visiting their son
Charles A. Ludey, Third street, for g
few days, returned to their home In
Woodsfeld yesterday.
Isaac Stephens, of Girard, Pa.,rep'
resenting the Fidelity Fire Insurance
Company, is in the city on business.
Mr.. George Lansley and family
are visiting relatives at Beverly over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. o. Thompson re
turned to their home at Barlow yes
terday after a short visit with Mr.. ant
Mrs. o. Trotter, Fifth street.
Mrs. Laura Beatty, who has been
in the city for several days, left yes.
terday for Indiana, Pa, where she will
make her future home.
Judge Jones left yesterday after,
noon for his home in Gallipolls. He
will return Monday evening and
Court will be in session again Tues
day.
Sheriff McCallister went to Colum-
bus yesterday. He took with him Her
bert Haddox and George Title, who
were sentenced to the penitentiary for
forgery and perjury respectively.
Steve West was fined So and costs
in Mayors Court yesterday for disor-
derly conduct.
Mr.. Dwight Greene, of GAINESVILLE
is in the city on business. 1t has been
six or eight years since Mr. Greene
was in Marietta and he Is much pleas
ed with the leok of things hereabouts
"A very pleasant surprise was CIV
en- Mrs. Henry Groves at her home on
Sixth street by number OF her lady
friends Thursday evening. Refresh.
ments were served and at late hour
the guests took itheir leave, all de-
claring Mrs Groves most entertain
ing hostess.
--Mr, Ed Kinney. of West Union
w. Va, who has been in the city the
past week, will return home Monday
He will be accompanied by his wife