The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-05-07
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot.
ted Down for journal Readers.

Rev. G. s. Tnmlin leaves his week for
his work in Lagrange.
The hour OF meeting of the Baptist Sun.
day School has been changed to a. m.
Mrs. A. C. Dobbs is having new room
added to her residence,
Miss Eta Cooke, of Hartford, Conn, is
visiting Miss Mary Cole.
Aid. Legg is ia Missouri. and Aid.
Dobbs is in North Carolina.
For lack of quorum the council held no
meeting Monday night.
Virgie Tennent leaves shortly for Paris,
KY. to spend the summer with relatives
there.
The sermon preached by Rev. J. 4.
Wynne, at the Baptist Church, Sunday
night, on the Judgment, is compliments
ed very highly by those who heard it.
Mr.. Thomas Evans. one of our oldest
citizens, has been seriously sick
for weeks We are glad to know he is
getting we'll.
Sheriff McI.ain and Constable John
Hicks arrested Jim Smith colored, last
Tuesday, near Marietta. He is wanted in
Walton county for assault and attempt to
| murder.
Mr. John Cooper, Of Atlanta, aid Mr.
Frank Cooper Of Orlando, Fla, were in
the city on last Monday and Tuesday
Frank is in luck. His partner. who died
not long ago, willed him $4,000. Forty
thousand dollars Of it is in U. s. bonds
and cash.
Mr.. A. W. York, OF Marietta; and Judge,
James r. Brown and Rev. A. r. Vaughn,
of Canton, are delegates to the Southern
Baptist Convention, which meets at Birs
minghap on the 9Th inst. They left for
Birmingham on Wednesday There Will
be about 1900 delegates in attendance.
Mr.. J. M. Wilson, one of Mariettas
oldest and best citizens, has been confined
to his bed, seriously sick, for many weeks.
He is very little. if any better at this writ-
ing. he enjoys the visits of his neighbors
and friends. Let these friends be thought
tul and attentive in Mr.. Wilson's hours of
suffering.
Snow and ice in New York State on the
9th; frost in Indiana; ice in Michigan
snow in Vermont; ice and freezing weather
in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and the
same elsewhere in the North and West.
In Marietta The air was quite cold, and
fire Wednesday morning was comfortable.
But the weather is bright and sunshiny.
The roll of honor of the Male Academy
for the month of April, is as follows: V.
E. Manget, J. A. Massey, Joe Reed, How
ard McCutcheon, Ed pomeroy, W. D. Neal
Ed Reed. F. B. Young, James Lawrence,
d. F. McClatchey, Dan Manget. Dunklin
Reynolds, Homer McClatchey. In the
primary department.: Oscar Keller, James
Latimer, Alban Gilbert, Ike Strong, Her.
bert Clay, Ed Massey.
The Baptist Church at Acworth has Just
closed o profitable series OF meetings in
which sixteen we're added to the church,
thirteen of these by profession of faith and
baptism. Thee meeting, also, was instru>
mental in bringing Prot. r. Y. Walden,
who has charge OF the Acworth high
school, into the ministry He was licens>
ed to preach last Saturday. He is man
Of culture and consistent piety.
A large number of Atlanta capitalists,
with few from Marietta, went out on the
Marietta & North Georgia Railroad last
Tuesday morning, in a special coach.
Their objective point is the embryo town.
Nantahala, 20 miles beyond Murphy in
North Carolina. Nantahala is beautiful
river, and the location for new town is
said to be inviting. surrounded as it is with
minerals and marble. A new railroad
building through the property and other
indications of coming prosperity, induces
these captlists to plant their money there
in this prospective new city among the
mountains OF North Carolina.
Inc scneuule OF me western ana At
lantic Railroad changed last Sunday.
Train No. 8 will hereafter be called No. 2
and leaves Atlanta at $40 a. M, instead
of $50 a. m., arriving at Chattanooga at
liza p. m, The Marietta accommodation
leaves Marietta at 720 a. M, arriving at
Atlanta at 1925 a. M. F.; returning, leave
Atlanta at s. p. M, arriving at Marietta at
Clio p. m. This train will run daily, in
GLIDING Sunday. The Rome Express
will arrive in Atlanta at 1856 a. m, and
leave at 345 p. m. Train No. has been
changed to No. 6, and leaves Atlanta at
1885 p. m. Train No. IS has been chang
ed to No. A, and leaves Atlanta at 6:25