Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-01-14

Personal and Local.


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contains eight rooms. Mr.. w. B.
Smith is the contractor who has had
the work in charge. DIR. Becker, of the
Ohio Dental Company, will occupy one
half of the house.
You want to hear the Boston La
dies orchestra at the Auditorium, Jan.
16th.
Mrs. Matte Crew, of West Branch
Iowa, is the guest of Mrs. ]. M. Stone,
Cutler street. Mrs. Crew will visit her
for about two weeks.
The Junior Club will be entertain
ed Monday evening by Superintendent
H. G. Williams, 1893 Fourth street
Supper at o'clock. The subject will
be "The Americans and the Germans" !"
by Hugo Munstenberg, in the Septem-
ber Atlantic.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Mccormick,
and Miss Grace Thomas. all of Wash
ington, ID. c.. who were here to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Hlckok, re-
turned home yesterday evening in or
der to be in Washington today, as it
is the fiftieth anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. B. Thomas, formerly of this
city. The friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas will wish them many more
anniversary days.
Mr.. Henry Brand was at Parkers-
burg on business yesterday.
THE Ladies' Symphony Orchestra
Will be the third number in the High
School Lyceum Course concert next
Tuesday evening, the 18th Tickets
now on sale at the Corner Drug Store
Net proceeds for the benefit fthe pub
lie school library.
The Marion school will not be op-
ened before Monday, Jan. %. A pub
lie reception will be given before it is
Occupied by the school. Full announce
ment will be made in due time.
Mrs. Jacob Weyrlch, Sixth street,
Is Ill at her home.
Mr.. Charles Benedict, of New York
City, is in the city seeing his old
friends.
Gutenberg Lodge of Odd Fellows
will hold a public installation of Of
ficers January 25th in their new hall in
the Arch Block, on Front street.
Grand Master Ivor Hughes, of Column
bus. is expected to be present. This
will be the first meeting to be held in
the new lodge room.
Rev A J. Hawk will deliver a
temperance sermon this evening at the
Gilman Avenue M. E. church especial
ly for the w. C. T. U. All members
of the organization are requested to be
present.
wv. S. Battin, who has been en-
ployed as collector for the City Trans
fer Co., has accepted a position with
The Ohio Valley Wagon Co., and will
go on duty at heir salesroom Monday
morning.
MIR. Frank B. Mckinney left yes
terday for Middleport to spend Sunday.
Miss Nellie Rose entertained at
cards Friday evening in honor of her
eighteenth birthday.
The plat for the Gamble concert
will be open on Monday at the Corner
Drug store. A large sale is expected
Go early and procure good seat. To-
morrow morning at Corner Drug Store
DIR. Clark, father of Mr.. P. E.
Clark, will enter the hospital of the
Soldiers Home at Dayton for treat
ment of paralysis, and will leave ac-
companied by his son, Monday.
Mrs. L. P. Hay, of Fairfield, Ills.
mother of Mrs. G. B. Sunderland and
Mrs. Ben. Putnam, died at her home
Friday. Mrs. Sunderland has been in
Fairfield for several days.
MIR. John Gorby, of the College, has
been chosen by the Oratorical Associa-
ticn to represent Marietta College at
the meeting of the State Oratorical
contest to be held at Springfield in the
Spring. Mr.. Ebert Harvey was chos-
en- as delegate to the meeting.
Melville Sarver, formerly of Sand
Hill, but lately of Waverly, w. Va,
died at the latter place Friday night CT
pneumonia, leaving wife and two
children. Deceased was S5 years of
age.
The Washington county authori-
ties are still at work on the Wllcoxen
poisoning case, and 1t is rumored that
evidence of sufficient strength. with
burt a single link missing, has been
obtained 10 cause the arrest of a eer-
tain party within few days. The evil
dence was obtained by connecting sew
eral important clues that sprung from
the shooting of Wilcoxen's valuable
young heifer and the burning of his
barn II the arrest is made on the ev-
idence now in the possession of the
authorities 1t will be in a few days.
Parkersburg Journal
Mrs. John w. Crooks will present
at the Relic Room Monday afternoon
at 8 o'clock, programme of poetry.
Ladies'. whether members of the Wom-
ans Centennial Association or not, will
be cordially welcome.
american Union Lodge No. /, f.