The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1892-01-28

ou last SUNDAY morning, aged 80 years.
She was apparently in good health, and
was arranging her toilet, when she sudden
denly dropped dead from heart failure
She had been resident of our city a num-
Der OF years. She was member of the
Presbyterian Church and lived pure and
holy life. She leaves four children, Mrs
}. A. Benson, of Brooklyn, New York; Prof
VIM. d. Marks, of Philadelphia; Mrs. j. j.
Garrard, of New Orleans, and Mrs. W. A.
McCrea, of Marietta. She was lady of
wealth. Her absent children in obedience
to a telegram, arrived in the city this week
and were at the funeral services, which
took place at the family residence on Tues
day, Rev. DR.. D. l.. Buttolph officiating.
The remains of the deceased were carried
to st. Louis, Mo, for interment. to be
placed by the side of the grave of her hus~
band, Mr.. Dennis Marks, who died III this
city several years ago. We tender our
sympathy to the bereaved in this hour of
sorrow and gloom.
Barnes Shoe Company has removed to
their new store, corner West side square
and Depot street.
For SALE-Mrs. E. Denmead' S residence.
A good comfortable home near in. For
further information call to see
W. Z. GILBERT.
Mr. j. 7. NJ SPINKs, Oft this county, gave
a novel entertainment to his neighbors last
Monday. 1t was not constructing but
housekeeping. Some twenty men were
present. A friend says when he passed
there were fourteen men, with axes and
saws on one tree at one time, making the
chips and saw dust fly, while others stood
around waiting for a chance to tackle
limb or two Mrs. Spinks and lady friends
were killing chickens and preparing a big
dinner, and everybody seemed to be enjoy
ing themselves.
SECRETARY T. M. BRUMBY, of Marietta,
Georgia, announces that the fourth annual
trial of the Southern Field Trial club will
commence on Monday, February l, at New
Albany, Miss. The grounds have beer
drawn and plenty of birds found The
hotel accommodations will be ample for all
who may attend, and the club confidently
expects the largest lot of starters of any
club this season, and the class of work
should be high, as the dogs have had a
great deal of work on game
Barnes Shoe Company has removed to
their new store, corner West side square
and Depot street.
OvERcoArs for $3,65 worth S. so at
| Hirsch's
Mr.. G. J. SIMMONS, representing the
! Electric Car Line from Atlanta to the
Chattahoochee River, met with the Cham Der
of Commerce of our city on last Thursday
night, in regard to extending the electric
line to Marietta. He will submit q propo>
sition to our citizens as to the amount OF
donation he would expect if the line is
built to our city.
In this age Of keen competition man
must advertise and advertise wisely. He
must give the same attention to his adver-
Using as he does to his stock and store
An advertisement, forms an impression on
the mind of the reader, and it means a
great deal to the advertiser that Impress
ion be favorable one, and that it be fully
sustained in the establishment
IT is source Of deep regret that we
learn OF the serious sickness OF Mary, sect
ond daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Fl. J. Ellis.
She has the typhoid fever. The doctor
thinks malaria was contracted at Cedar
town and is just beginning to develop. 1t
is hoped that she will be spared to the lows
ing hearts that watch so terderly around
her bedside.
HIRscH will save you big money in all
kinds of Dry Goods, Cloaks, Blankets,
Comforts. Boots and Shoes Try him.
Mr.. Erwin Maxwell came down from
Cincinnati last Monday. He has recently
leased the Hotel Emory in Cincinnati, Of
which he will have personal charge His
son, Walter, will run the Palace Hotel. The
Maxwells now have two of the most ele>
CANT hotels in Cincinnati. Our people
! will be sure to stop at the Emory when
they 90 to Cincinnati
ANDREW LAWRENCE, a we'll known negro
boy of Marietta, stabbed Henry Coleman
colored, in Atlanta last. week. Coleman
has wooden leg and was drunk and rails
ed difficulty with Lawrence in barroom
The Atlanta papers justify Lawrence, but
his reputation in Marietta is not the best
He has been before the courts here for at
tempting to cut white man.
Mr.. REUBEN MCKINNEY, OF this county,
had his barn, containing corn, wheat, cots
ton seed, cotton seed hulls, fodder and
shucks and two cows destroyed by fire on
last Monday night. The loss is very heavy.
The origin of the fire is not stated.
Miss MAMIE SMITH, who has been visit,
ing Miss Minnie Bcsto5 returned tn Lar