The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-06-08

HE Methodist Sunday School, last Sun.
day, expressed their qualification and
thanks for the cGrrtesies extended them
by Receiver j. B. Glover of the Marietta &
North Georgia Railroad for the liberal
rates furnished, to Tates marble ouarries
and also to Mr.. George Keller, Superin.
tendent of the marble works, for the use o.
engine and other kindnesses so lay;shlv
bestowed, making their picnic, not only
decidedly pleasant but success. These
gentlemen have won the lasting gratitude
of all who attended the picnic.
a. A. BARNES
Secretary Methodist Sunday School.
DR., GoBER, as chairman Of the street
committee, has done good, substantial
work, and given good deal of his time to
the best interests of the city, As an AL
derman of Marietta only gets $40 per year
salary it can be readily seen that the work
ne does is from a serse OF public pride
and duty, and not for filthy lucre. The
public does not appreciate the labors of an
alderman as fully as the sacrifices he
makes entitle him to-
On last Monday afternoon about five
o clock, lightning struck the root of the
kennesaw Marble Mills, knocking off about
twenty-five feet of shingles. After going
through the root, it passed out on a line of
shatting, doing no further damage The
workmen were thrown into state of cons
fusion for brief time, but no one was in.
jured.
$1,000 to lend. Enoch Faw
Dr. e. T. Nolan, Physician and Surgeon,
recently of the Grady Hospital, Atlanta,
but formerly of Madison, Ga, has located
in Marietta 10 practice mis- profession.
DR.. Nolan comes highly recommended
and is quite courteous gentleman. See
HE card in another column. Office over
Mrs. c. c. Bruu by's millinery store.
The tria! of George and Bob Hicks,
charged with the stabbing of Jasper Shaw,
set for last Monday before Justice C. G..
VIM, was continued until next month
Young Shaw mas about recovered and there
is disposition to settle the matter, as it
was nothing more than boys fight with
no serious results
NEVER do any act which you are not
willing should be fully known by those
whose respect you most care for your
wife and children, tor example. Be eau,
tious in plans and bold in execution
Never leave one employment until you are
sure OF another.
MISS LIZZIE MABLE was married to Mr.
0. Lewis Cloud, in the Presbyterian church
in Decatur, Ga, on the 18th inst. She il
the daughter of Prot Joel Mable, and he
many friends in Cobb county watt gooc
wishes.
THE High School and Eclipse" bas,
BALL mines of this city, played a match gam,
of ball at the race track Saturday after
noon. The game was called at the end O
the fifth inning on account of rain. Tn
score was tied-fve and FIVE.
The insulation on an electric light wiz
has rubbed off against a tree on Lawrenc
street and on wet nights burns and blazes
This is about the only way we can get a.
extra light to dispel the darkness on tina
street.
THERE was no council meeting last Mou
day night for lack of quorum. Nayo
Glover and Alderman Dobbs being tn
only ones present outside of the clerk
| marshals and treasurer.
lightning struck hay stack on Pre-
Buffers place, near the Kennesaw Marble
Mills, on last Monday afternoon, setting
the hay on fire destro, ing about 800 pound,
of hay.
The Atlanta Journal says one firm has
cut the price on bicycles to $50 each
Those who have been waiting for the price
to be reduced, will be glad to hear Of the
"cut."
The W & A R r. are running twelve
passenger traits daily between Marietta
and Atlanta-six each way. This gives
facilities Of travel of the very best accom-.
notation.
MEssRs L. BLACK & SoN have the con,
tract to build six room house for DR.. H
V. Reynolds on the lot bought of Mr.. r
W. Gable on Powder Springs street.
HoN. A. s. CLAY is Cobb countys choice
for Governor, and stands ready TO give her
favorite son a strong backing if he consents
to run.
The ladies of the Baptist Church had an
entertainment at the Emwood Hotel on
last Monday evening in which they dealt
out refreshments for small consideration
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo B. Sickles and daugh.
ter left on the fast vestibule train Monday
Tor Chicago and will be absent six months
GREAT heat seems to cause melancholy,
Suicides are more prevalent in summer
than in winter