The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-11-01
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A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT At SMYRNA.
Mr.. Joe Cheney's Gun is Discharged
Accidentally and He Loses His
Right Arm.

Mr.. Joe Cheney, young man about 10
years of age, son of Nr. John Cheney, of
Smyrna, in this county, met with serious
accident on last Tuesday afternoon. Young
Cheney and Mr.. Grady Fleming had been
hunting that day. Late in the afternoon
they returned to their homes at Smyrna.
They got out OF the buggy, aud Mr.. Joe
Cheney reached over and caught the muz>
zle of his double barrel shot gun and pulled
it towards him. The hammers struck the
bottom of the buggy and both barrels OF
the gun were discharged, Que load tearing
the right arm below the elbow all to pieces,
while the other load perforated the flesh
above the elbow. DR. C. T. Nolan, of
ance OF Or. Alexander, amputated the arm
above the elbow very successfully. The
young man lost good deal OF blood before
DR.. Nolan arrived and came very near
bleeding to death.
Miss Della Hill is visiting friends in the
city.
Mrs. Eva Standard, of Gainesville, was
in the city this week.
The marble veneering on the new Baptist
Church building presents massive ap,
pearance.
Miss Johnnie Bailey, of GAINESVILLE.
Tenn, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. H.
Patton.
Mrs. D. A. Warlick, after a pleasant
visit to her parents in Macon, returned
home Tuesday.
The public schools are largely attended
The new school building for the whites viii
be completed by December.
All persons indebted to me by note or
account are requested to call and settle at
once, or / will be obliged to put them out
| for collection. JOHN II. SAEGEs.
Mr.. John H. Bate, vile and child went
to Acworth Sunday. 1t is his first visit
since his recovery from his long sickness
A new cottage has beeu built on Part Of
Mrs. McCulloch's lot on Powder Springs
street.
Mrs. T. L. Bussey has great many
green tomatoes that she will let any one
wanting them have.
The Board of Stewards Of the Methodist
Church will meet tonight Thursday at I
o'clock at Mr. d. F. McClatahy's store.
Let every Steward be present.
DR.. R. B. Harris and wife, of CArters>
vile. who have been visiting Rev. and
Mrs. J. Fl. Patton, returned home Tues
day afternoon.
On the nineteenth Of October Mr.. and
Mrs. D. A. Warlick gave ar anniversary
supper, having been married one year.
The occasion was heartily enjoyed.
Please send las local news the coming
and going Of visitors, when you 90 and
when you return, also social and religious
items, accidents, deaths, marriages, &c.
The Parsonage Aid Society will meet in
regular session on Thursday afternoon
next at clock at the residence OF Mrs.
r. N Holland.
Mas. D. F. McCLATcHEY, Sec.
We are very sorry to learn that Mrs.
NJ. N. Brewer, who has been suffering for
four months with rheumatism and heart
trouble, does not improve any, but grows
worse all the time.
MISS susie HARDWOOD and Mr.. S l.. Nc
Clesky will be married on the 18th of
December at St. Phillips cathedral, At
lants. The wedding will be most elabor.
ate affair
VOTERS, Democrats, remember, that the
Congressional election takes place next
Tuesday, the first Tuesday in November
Don't come to town ON that day, the first
Tuesday, thinking you can vote al Mni>
eta precinct, for you cannot. You CO.
vote only in your own precinct in YOU
own militia district. Go TO your own pre-
cinct that day and vote. Don't lose your
vote.
! A business that cannot afford to adj
vertise' is the business that needs to adj
vertise. 1t would be good idea to begin
not with the feeling that you are trying an
experiment, but with the certain knowledge
that you are doing the right thing for your
business. Although your first outlay may
be nothing more than single line in
single newspaper or few inexpensive cir
culars, 90 ahead and get it started Make
tie most OF your small space or cheap
bills, and let the public know that you are
alive and after its hard-earned dollar
Art in Advertising.