The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-04-26

| no" systematically ne IL conducting his
dairy farm His barn is we'll arranged
for the care of his cows, in improved stalls,
feed boxes, and yokes. Everything is so
arranged that the savings are put back on
his beautifully terraced farm to enrich it.
The farm is so planted that he has green
truck for feeding coming on as fast as one
kind is used up. His Jersey cows are
sleek and fat, and he is selling about thirty
gallons of milk per day. His poultry yards
contain some fine breeds of chickens, ducks
and turkeys, and the clean we'll kept yards
indicate industry and attention. Mr..
Bussey is engineer on the Marietta Ac,
commodation train and when at home he
puts in his spare time in progressive farm
ing and dairying. The beautiful homes
adjoining, that of Mr.. Marcus Field, Mr..
j. l.. Medium, Misses Kirkpatrick, Mr..
Clarke, Mr.. De I. Lawrence and Mr..
JosephM. Brown, all indicate thrift, in.
dustry and good taste. 1t is a most ex>
cellent neighborhood and to stand on a
hill and take in the splendid view that
these elegant homes and well>kept farms
display, lends inspiration and makes one
feel that the pretty suburban homes of
Marietta cannot be excelled in attractive.
ness and good citizens. Marietta is truly
Incompatible in beauty of her homes,
and is justly entitled to the name of Gem
City"
A petriGed man was on exhibition
here last week. He was dug up in Cali
tornia, Fresno county. three years ago by
miners prospecting. He was over six feet
high. He was Spanish outlaw, named
Chevaze, and shows bullet holes in his left
breast and left hand. After he was shot
he lived four days and was buried by his
comrades in swampy place, containing
alkali. Decomposition was arrested at
once and his body began to petrify. This
body OF stone now weighs All pounds. His
death occurred in 1852.
Mas. c. C. BRUMBY has beautiful as.
sortment of trimmed Hats ard Bonnets.
A panel picture of noted authers will De
given with each purchase Of hat. New
line of Embroidery Silks and Stamped
Linens. Call and see them.
As our chairs are not on sale at the fur>
niture stores in Marietta, we are detemin~
ed the citizens of the city and country SUR
rounding shall have chance to buy the
best at wholesale prices.
The MARIETTA MANUFACTUR1NG Co.
The Memorial exercises take place
this morning. Thursday, at Confederate
cemetery at 10 o'clock Stores will be
closed at $50, and the Marietta Rifle,
Confederate veterans, school children, and
citizens will assemble at the court house
and march to the Confederate Cemetery.
General VIM. Phillips will be marshal OF
the day. Hon. 7. W. Latham, of Atlanta.
will deliver the address, and will be intro
duced by Capt W. j. Hudson, President o.
the Memorial Association.
REv. DR.. T. 7. CHRISTIAN, one of the
editors of the Wesleyan Christian Advo-
cate, of Atlanta, preached at the Methodist
Church last Sunday morning to full
house. The sermon was an able one and
greatly enjoyed by all present. Rev. DIR.
Heidi, presiding elder of the North Atlanta
District, preached at night to large con-
gregation, and as usual gave one of his
stirring, impressive and eloquent sermons.
He had the closest attention. Sunday was
feast day in spiritual good things.
VIZ are indebted to Dr. Samuel Rambo
for some nice asparagus grown on his
place in this city. 1t is of fine quality and
| excellent flavor, and shows it can be raised
here with success. DR.. Rambo has aspara
gus on sale at Mr.. D. F. McClatchy's store.
Call and get some and you will be we'll
pleased.
The District Conference of the North
Atlantic District will meet at Payne's
Chapel, Atlanta, in July. The delegates
elected from the quarterly conference of
the Marietta Methodist Church are COL W.
K Power and Mayor R. N. Holland. Al
ternates, Mr.. G. A. Guyton and Prot. J. s.
| Stewart.
Rev. F. c. Mcconnell, of Atlanta, filled
the pulpit at the Baptist Church last Sun,
day, the pastor, Rev. ]. A Wynne, being
absent at Washington, Ca, assisting in a
series of meetings. Mr.. Mcconnell gave
the large congregation present fue SER
mon, strong and impressive.
| Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Baker, of Elmira,
N. Y, who recently moved to our county,
are having built ten room brick dwelling
at the old Judge Rice place on Canton
road, two miles from town. Mr.. A. ].
Dobbins is doing the brick work and Mr..
Henry Beavers the wood work.
Rev. D. L. Buttolph, Rev. j. W. Baker,
Rev. ]. H. Patton and Mr.. B. R. Legg,
who attended ths Cherokee Presbytery at
Summerville, last week, have returned and