Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-02-01
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Personal and Local.

Mrs. Mary Willis, who has been
visiting relatives in the west for sew
eral weeks returned home las even
ing.
The w. H. M. s. of the First M.
e. church will hold their regular
monthly meeting Friday, Feb. 2, at 2
D. m. Let all members attend.
Mr.. Jacob and Miss Julia Vein
stock, Of Moss Run, left Tuesday for
an extended visit with relatives at
Elizabeth and Parkersburg, w Va
"A dance was given Saturday night
last at Jacob Beiser's, Moss Run, and
1t was largely attended and most enjoy
able.
The w C. T. U. meeting of Tues
day evening was largely attended,
Notwithstanding the stormy weather.
Rev. A. ]. Hawk presided in pleas
ing happy manner that won all hearts.
Rev. virigl Boyer spoke on practical
Work." giving many helpful sugges-
tions. Owing to throat trouble Mr.. j.
E. VanDervoort was unable to give his
address. His place was occupied by
Mr.. Coil, who spoke in his usual
strong and forcible way in favor Of
Temperance, strongly emphasizing the
necessity of teaching children. Mr.. T.
]. Grifiths' solo added much to the
pleasure of the evening.
The members of the Central
Christian church, corner Fourth and
Wooster, give a reception to their pas
tor and his wife Thursday evening.
Refreshments served free.
Prosecuting Attorney ]. c. Bren-
an goes to Pittsburg Saturday to take
dispositions of Henry Albright before
Albert Edwards, special commissioner
appointed by the Court. in the case of
State Of Ohio against Charles Lutes,
charged with forgery.
Work in the court house was sus-
pended at an early hour last evening
as the gas failed which furnishes the
building with light.
"A representative of the Cassini
Mosaic and Tile Company, of Clncin-
natl, was in the city yesterday show
ing samples of tile suitable for the
floors in the new Court House.
Work at the Norwood Hotel is be-
ing rapidly brought to a finish and the
new institution will probably be ready
for opening tonight or tomorrow.
MIR. and Mrs r. o. Townsend of
GAINESVILLE, are visiting friends in the
city.
r. A.Moore, of Slstersville, was a
business visitor the city yesterday.
Harry Smith moved yesterday
from 921 Third street to Eighth street.
THE Natural Rights of Man" will
be the subject for discussion at the
Single Tax meeting at Blume's paint
shop, 327 Fourth street, tonight. The
public is invited to attend and take
part in the discussions every Thursday
night from Z to Q O'clock
IT. ]. Wood and w. ]. Wood, oi
Plttsburg, are in the city inspecting
the new towboat. ]. B. Finley, now re-
cedvlng her machinery on the West
Side The gentlemen are members OF
the company owning the boat.
john A. Dearth, of Beverly, was in
the city on business yesterday.
A s. Carr, a we'll kncwn oil man
of Wheeling, is in the city.
j. L. Davis has bought fine driv-
ing team of Harry Schlobaum,
e. w. Voorhes, of Antram, Guern-
sey county, is visiting his sister, Miss
Phebe Voorhes, Second street,
George B. Eyssen is in Cambridge
on business.
MIR. John Douglas, who has been
visiting relatives in the city for sew
in Minneapolis Mlnn.
Mr.. Cowles. advance man for the
Andrews Opera Co.. was in the city
yesterday.
The company playing What Hap
pened to Jones" arrived yesterday
morning from Parkersburg and will
leave this morning for Wheeling
Mrs. John Knox has returned
from Athens. where she visited heI
husband, who is receiving treatment
at the State Hospital, Mr.. Knox is
steadily improving.
Hon. 1. R. Rose is reported as be-
ing quite i'll at his home at Coal Run.
Mrs. Hayden Martin, of Cumber-
land, Is visiting relatives in the city.
Mr.. Jacob Schuler, prominent
coal operator of the Federal Valley
was in he city yesterday on business,
Miss Kate vanBergen was called
to Psrkersburg yesterday by the i'll
ness of her sister, Mrs. w, NJ Calder
--Messrs. John Thomas and Lewis
Pitzer, of Lower Salem. were business
visitors in the city yesterday
Miss Cleo williams, a student al
the Business College, is quite i'll at hel
boarding place on the West Side.
w. F.. Dana, of Belpre, was a bus,
inass visltnr in tho city vasLardaX