The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-06-14

Lewis Brightwell colored, went to hi
work at the NJ. & N. Ga. Railroad shop
last Monday morning, and the engine TO
being IN working order, he returned to biz
home on Cole street. When he epterec
his house he found Isaac Maxwell, colored
there, whom he had warned to stay away
from there. He charges criminal conduct
and this aroused the fury of an outraged
husband, and he pulled bis pocket knife
out and proceeded to carve Maxwell in the
most scientific manner. The first lick, he
cut Maxwels left arm to the bone and
then gave him two more stabs, one on the
shoulder and one in the back. None OIL
the wounds are dangerous, but required
a number of stitches TO close the wounds.
Dr. Nolan gave the needed attention
Brightwell gave himself up at the train tc
Sheriff McLain and special officer Fleming
who were on the lookout for him. Judge
Alexander let Brightwell out on a $500
bond,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Kellogg and daugh
ter, Miss Leda, left last week for Pasadena,
Cal, which will be there future home, and
where Mr.. kellogg will engage in business
The family has resided here the last five
or six years. and are highly esteemed
We part with them with regret. Our
loss will be Pasadenas gain, and we
heartily commend them to their future
associates.
Hon, J. E. Motley, Mayor R. N:Hol>
land, of Marietta, and Mayor John Aw>
trey, lot Acwortb, announce themselves
in this issue as candidates for the Georgia
Legislature, subject to the Democratic
primary on August 18th. They are all
wellknowe citizens and need no words OF
commentator from rs. The two iorme
are lawyers and the latter business man
Col. JOHN TEMPLE GRAVES sentences
are quite as long as those which have made
VIM. M Eyarts famous, but they are not
in the least confusing, even to the least
cultured OF his hearers if you follow him
closely. He certainly deserved his wide
spred reputation as an eloquent orator.
DR.. Tennent received telegram last
Monday afternoon, announcing that his
nephew, Carolyn G. Tennent, now engaged
in business at Offerman, Ga, had been
shot and was no; expected 70 live. The
circumstances leading up to the unfortu>
nate affair were not stated
Col. c. d. Phillips was one of the speak
ers at the Smyrna meeting in the interest
of Gen. G. A. Evans candidacy, on Friday
night preceding the county primary. His
effort has been spoken of as one of the
most pleasing and eloquent that he ha,
made for years.
Mary Alma, the bright and winsomt
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. JOSEPH
B. Gartrell died last Sunday morning a
eleven o'clock, at the home of her parents
on Dallas street, aged IA months. To tn
be-eaved parents we extend CUR deepes
sympathy.
Clean up your premises, whitewas
fences and out>houses. use disinfectant
freely, and burn up the refuse, thereb
avoiding diseases and doctor bills.
Mr.. Sterling Phillips, clerk in post office
was taken very suddenly i'll last week wit
most alarming symptoms, but is we'll a
this time.
CoLD! Cold DRINKsl- Cream an
Sherbet. Frozen sweetness for all at tn
Candy Kitchen. Ice Cream delivered a
all hours during the week, and on Sunday
Leave your orders Saturday for Sunda,
delivery.
Get prices on Clothing, Shoes and Hat
from Read & Virgins before buying else
! where.
Fly Traps at Dobbs & Bro.
Miss Ada Sullivan and brother, and Mis-
Edna Kelpin, of Roswell, paid visit las
Sunday to Mrs Charles Leard, who return
ed with them to remain several days.
Mrs. Ruede has several beautiful white
rabbits. She has given numbers of then
to her friends They are gentle as can be
soft as ermine, and are lovely pets.
PROF. j. s. STEWART left Tuesday fol
Cumberland Island to look after the Geor,
gia Teachers Association building il
course of construction.
I Miss Ella White, OF Marietta spen
Sunday in this city the guest of Mr.. ant
Mrs j w. Hunton. Griffin News.
Mr.. J. C. Draughn returned home las
week quite i'll but is now much improved.
Mrs. FRANK VENABLE has returned home
after pleasant visit to Griffin.
PICNIC.-A picnic will be held at Wade
Crossing, three miles south, of Big Shanty
on the w. & A. r. r., Saturday, June %
1894. Every body invited to come anC
have good time. Dancing will begin .:
9 a M, and continue until 10 at night
Refreshments will be served on the grounds
to entertain the crowd. Remember We
will have officers employed to keep gooc