The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-04-30

land Springs, on the Richmond and Dam
vile r. T., on Wednesday, May 9th. A
special train of 20 coaches will leave At
lanta at a. M, sharp. Round trip tickets
from Atlanta 75cts for adults, and 25cts
! for children between and IL wears. A
] reduced rate from Marietta New Holland
Springs is beautiful place and the occa>
sion will be made one of pleasure For
the accommodation of those who attend
from Marietta, an extra coach will be run
at night to Marietta on the return OF the
train from New Holland Springs. Be sure
to go.
MeSsrs, W. Z. Myers, OF Washington,
and his brother, E. H. Myers, of this city,
have written short story, which is publish
ed in the current number of Harper
Weekly. 1t is entitled, How He Found
bis Profession, and is quite a good study
OF hte from new standpoint. This is
their first effort in this direction, and is
quite feather in their cap to have their
first story accepted by such paper as
Harpers Weekly. We hope our readers
will get this MURDER of Harper's Weekly
and read the story. 1t will pay perusal
The story displays genius and ability, and
should be followed by others,
Sunday morning about Sis o'clock, an
alarm OF fire was sounded, and the streets
l
were soon filled with people, intent on
Knowing the whereabouts Of the fire The
hire was discovered on the roof of the
kitchen belonging to Mr. A. c. Heggie, on
Church street. A few buckets of water
soon extinguished the flames, and a disas>
trous fire was averted. The fire companies
turned out but fortunately were net need.
ed.
DIED.-The wife of Mr.. G. c. Burnap
died at the family residence on Saturday
night last. She had stroke of paralysis
few days previous, and owing to advanc-
ed age, it resulted fatally. Her remains
were inferred in the Episcopal Cemetery
on Monday. Our sympathy is extended
to the bereaved husband, son and daughter
in their great loss
Judge J. NJ. Stone our Ordinary Col.
W. r. Power, County School Commissions
err; Prof j. S. Stewart, President of
Harwood Seminary, and Prof. S. V. Saa.
ford, Principal of the Marietta Male
Academy, left Tuesday evening to attend
the Georgia State Teachers Convention,
in session at Brunswick. They will return
Saturday.
We will give 81 so per cord for some old
field pine, delivered at our factory, cut as
| follows -Four feet'long, not less than s
inches IN diameter at small end. Must be
| sound and straight. Knots will not be
objected to- BkUMBY CHAIR Co.
The firm of Brantley, Sessions X Co l.,
has become corporation under the name
of The A P. Brantley Company Mr.
John I. Brantley is Second Vice President
and Treasurer. The firm at this place
will be under the management of Messrs.
}. L Brantley and Walter L. Sessions.
Call and see what large and beautiful
line of clothing we have for you to select
your spring suit from.
READ Il WIGG1Ns.
Col. V. l.. Starr, of this place. was mar,
ried to Miss Kate Kay, of Trenton, New
Jersey, on April End, and arrived in the
city last week. They are stopping at the
Elmwood Hotel. We extend congratula-
tons to Col. Starr and lovely bride, and
wish them life of unalloyed happiness.
The Cobb County Teachers Institute
will meet at the Male Academy In Mariet-
ia on May 9th next instead of May End.
All teachers are especially requested and
urged to attend as business of Importance
Is pending. By order of the President.
w. +. Power,
}. }. GREER, Secretary.
We have the promise of treat. in the
near future in lecture on "Some Things
Curious and not in the Lite of Methodist
Preacher TO be delivered by the Metho-
dist pastor. 1t will be worth hearing We
will let our readers know when it is to be
delivered
Mrs. A. C. Dobbs is an visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Addie Hood at Harmony
Grove. A little granddaughter has arriv
ed to gladden. her heart We congratulate
Mr., and Mrs Hood.
Mr. r Legg, wife and daughter, left
Wednesday on visit to S.. Louis and
Pennington, Mo Mr.. Legg will replenish
his stock of goods at the principal markets
before returning bone.
Mr.. Barrett, clerk for Mr.. NJ. K. LYON.
caught live rabbit in the store last Mon
day. "Brer Rabbit might have known
better than to have gone in to the Lyons"
| den.
Col. W. p. LaRoche and bride OF Sayan-
nah, are on a visit to Mr.. T. L. Hunt and
family. Col. LaRoche is prominent
lawyer ot~Savannah. and we trust he and
his lovely bride will find the hrac;no or &c