The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-04-09
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dots
ted Down for Journal Readers.

Mr.. Charles A. Jessemin is going to re.
tuln to his home in Chicago Saturday.
Rev. F. s. Hudson Of Powder Springs
was in the city Tuesday.
The farmers have had but little weather
suitable for farming this season.
Miss Eva Selman, of Monroe, is visiting
Miss Leila McClatchy Of this city.
Mrs. Frank D. Mitchell and son, of Chi
cago, are at Mrs. H. B. Newell's on Cher
okee street, for the health Of her son.
Some say the fruit is killed and some
say it isn't. We don't know, but rather
think some of it is all right.
Tuesday was regular spring day. 1t was
sale day, but the farmers didn't come to
town. They are at work.
Mr.. R. M. Mitchell, OF Aeworth, was in
the city Tuesday. He says Acworth is
growing and business good. That town
received 10000 bales of cotton this season
We are sorry to learn of the serious ill.
ness of Mr.. Joel E. Morris, of Roswell, Ca;
highly respected citizen, and one of the
first settlers OF this county.
DIED-The infaLt son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Moultrie M Sessions died last Thursday,
after few hours sickness The funeral
took place Friday morning, Rev. j. I.
Dawes officiating. We tender our sympa>
thy to the bereaved parents.
DIED-On last Sunday, at her home in
this county, Mrs. Elizabeth Mayes, aged
"a years. The deceased was The mother of
DR.. N. N. Gober, of this place, and Mr.. A.
A. Mayes, near Smyrna. She leaves four
surviving children. Mrs. Mayes was a
noble, christian woman, and had served
her day and generation faithfully and we'll.
Her funeral took place on last Monday.
We extend our sympathy to the bereaved
relatives.
DIED.-Mr. Albert Wand, of South Or
ange, New Jersey, died at Mr.. Joseph M.
Browns residence, in this city, OIL last
Monday, of heart disease. Mr.. Waud was
an artist, whose skill in sketching was of
superior order His battle field sketches,
for Mr.. Browns book, were of such excel
lence as to elicit commentator He had
been in our city about one month the guest
of his friend, Mr.. Brown He leaves
three daughters. Rev. Fl. K. Walker
officiated at the funeral service on Tuesday
morning, after which the remains of the
deceased were placed in Mr. Denmead's
vault in the Episcopal cemetery, but will
in few days be removed and shipped
to South Orange for interment.
D1ED.-Mrs. Mary Sullivan Barrows died
in this city on last Monday morning, 2:2O
o'clock, at the home of her son in-law and
daughter, Prof. and Mrs. F. L. Freyer.
She was the beloved wife of Dr. e. 8. Bar.
rows, of Davenport. Iowa, who is now 92
years old. Mrs. Barrows was the aunt of
the late Hon. Sunset Cox of New York.
| The remains of the deceased were carried
to Davenport, Iowa, for interment. Prof.
and irs Freyer accompanied the remains
Rev. DIR. Ruttolph held short service at
the house, but the funeral will be held in
Davenport. Mrs. Barrows was a pure,
christian woman, and died trusting in
| Jesus. She leaves husband and two
daughters and other relatives to mourn her
death. We extend our sympathy to the
! bereaved.
A neighboring exchange wants to know
what makes one town grow into city.
while others with good locations remain
villages. 1t is because in the one case
there are men OF push and energy, who are
not afraid to spend their time and money
to boom their town. They erect substan~
tial buildings, organize stock companies
and establish factories and secure railroads,
work for public Improvements and use
every means in theirDpower to induce peos
pie to locate in their city; they send news
papers and circulars to every acquaintance
whom they think can be indnced to visit
their place. Then the attractions are
shown him and he is treated with so much
kindness that he falls in love with the city
at once. town only succeeds when it
begins to work for ITSELF
All kinds of school books at J. A. Man,
gets
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