The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-05-28


She was 81 years old at the time of her
death. She was born in South Carolina
and had been a resident of our county
tor many years. She was a consistent
member of the Presbyterian Church, and
was greatly beloved by AL who knew her.
She leaves a husband and nine grown chill.
dren, six boys and three girls. Her funeral
took place at the Presbyterian Church on
Tuesday afternoon, Rev. V. E Manget
and Dr. d. L. Buttolph officiating. Her
remains were inferred in the city cemetery.
We tender our sy mpathy to the bereaved
family.
DIED.-Mr W. L. Cooper died in this
place on last Monday morning very sud>
denly. He had been out in town during
the morning, and on going back home, he
went out IN the garden and worked a little.
Suddenly he felt stroke of paralysis in
the back of the head. He then went to
the house. He spoke to his wife of the
pain, and commenced shedding tears He
grew rapidly worse and in one hour he
died. Mr.. Cooper was GA years OF age last
March, aud had been a citizen of our town
long time. He leaves wife and mum.
Der of grown children to mourn his death.
The funeral services took place Wednes>
day morning. Rev. Joel T. Dawes official.
ing.
DlED.-Mr. James S. Morris, an old an
well-known citizen, died in this county on
last Saturday. His remains were inferred
in the city cemetery, Sunday afternoon.
Rev. V, E. Manget officiated at funeral
services.
DIED.-Mr. A Brinyark died in this
place on last Thursday afternoon, after
lingering illness of paralysis He was an
industrious man and good citizen. He
leaves family His burial took place last
Friday.
Memorial services will be held at the
National Cemetery on Saturday the Both
inst, at 9 o clock A. NJ, under the auspices
of the G. A. R. Post of Atlsnta, with an
address by Rev. C. L. Woodwork, of
Watertown, Mass, and music appropriate
to the occasion, followed by the strewing
of flowers on the graves. The citizens of
Marietta are all most cordially invited to
attend. Any donations of flowers will be
thankfully received,
A. B. DRUM, Sup't.
Go to A. X. Whites for soda water, gin.
ger ale, cider, coca cola, pine apple bon
bons.
For RENT-A four room cottage on Lo>
Gust street. Apply to Mrs C. T. Gignlliat.
With neuralgia holding five or six
days engagement in the editors head,
playing hide and seek among his teeth and
punctuatlng his ear with excruciating
pains, it is not expected that he should
enjoy all this pleasure and edit paper at
the same time with signal success. And
yet the paper must come out on time.
MARRIED.-Andrew Rogers, the WE'LL
known colored barber, of this place, was
married on Monday evening last to Libbie
Joplin, Of Ocala, Fla. The marriage took
place at his residence, Rev. Mr.. Hitchcock
performing the ceremony. The groom has
many friends in Marietta who wish for him
and his bride long life and happiness
| Leave your order at A. X. Whites for
your Ice Cream.
The Georgia Press Association will meet
in Atlanta, Tuesday June 10th. Arrange>
ments have been made for an excursion
by the members to Chicago, thence by boat
around the lakes to Mackinac, Detroit and
Put-in.Bay, returning home by way of
Cincinnati. The meeting and excursion
vii! occupy about fifteen days
The Board of Trustees of the Marietta
Male Academy, at meeting on last Tues
day, reelected Prof S. V. Sanford princi.
pal for the next term. He is most capa-
Bile teacher and has developed surprising
adaptability for the work He is making
friends and giving satisfaction.
On the 9th in L. S Court, in Atlanta,
Justice Lamar will hear the demurrer, in
the case of Charles Porter, Dennis Alex.
ander and Others charged with the murder
of Joe Wright. Col. j. Y. Foster and Col.
j. f Motley are attorneys in the case.
The ladies of the Marietta Library Asso,
citation will have en- ice cream and straw
berry festival this Thursday evening, 28th
inst. Come out and help a laudable cause,
as well as spend pleasant evening. Tell
your friends to come.
Or. D. Z. Bickford, Mr.. E. D. Bailey
and Misses Blanche Smithwick and Mabel
LeVan, OF Atlanta, were guests of Miss
Lou LeVan on Sunday last
Cobb Superior Court convenes the second
Monday in July. The trial of Caleb Cog
gins, for the murder of Joe Wright, is set
down for the first Tuesday.
Mr.. Eugene Campbell, of Chicago ar