The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-04-19

day afternoon at o'clock. He was so
years old, and was born in Franklin
county, Ga. He leaves wife and several
children-Rev. John NJ LoWrey, of the
North Georgia Conference, Mr.. ]. 7. Low
rey. Mr., George Lcwrey, Miss Mary Low>
rey, Mrs. Lizzie Van Dyke, Mrs Tom
Veal and Mrs. Charlie Shepard. The de-
ceased was sincere and consecrated
Christian, and a useful minister. His
funeral took place at Merritt's Avenue
Church IN Atlanta Sunday and his remains
were brought to Marietta Sunday afternoon
for burial. An escort of Masons from Att
lanta accompanied the remains to MARS
eta, also the relatives and a number of
friends. A large concourse of our citizens
was at the cemetery to pay the last sad
token o. respect to the memory Of the de-
ceased, whose holy life had been bene>
diction to the world. Rev. P M. Ryburn,
Of Marietta, concluded the funeral services
at the grave. The deceased was for many
years citizen of Marietta and highly
esteemed. We tender our sympathy to
the bereaved relatives.
FRIDAY noon, as Mr.. Gus Mayes and
Mrs. Middlsbrooks were driving out of
town behind two spirited horses, to 60 to
their home in the country. the horses be-
came frightened on Roswell street and ran
away, throwing both occupants of the
wagon out on the ground, bruising them
up considerably, but fortunately they es,
capped serious injury. The horses con-
tinded their fight and plunged off the end
of the bridge with the loaded wagon, jump
ing distance of twelve OF fifteen feet,
knocking down Mr.. Ed. Frey's fence and
passing over into his lot. The horses were
not hurt, but one of the front wheels of the
wagon vas demolished 1t was bad run.
away, and little different from any we
ever saw in its consequences
Mrs. C. c. BRUMBY has beautiful as.
sortment of trimmed Hats and Bonnets.
A panel picture of noted authsrs will be
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 citizensfof the city and country sur
rounding shall have chance to buy the
best at wholesale prices.
The MARIETTA MANUFACTURING Co.
In the case tried in Cobb Superior Court
of Mrs. Mary Moore, who obtained ver>
diet of $4,000 against the W. & A. R. R.
for the killing OF her husband, who was
brakeman, the Supreme Court granted a
new trial. Since then the case has been
compromised, by the payment of $50
Mr.. Jack P. Moore, who also obtained a
verdict against the. same road for $500
damages sustained In a collision, has
compromised his case for $l700. Messrs.
Clay l. Blair. we're the attorneys in both
cases, with 81. B. Moss and Mr. Crane in
the last case.
Guns at cost: Dobbs & Bro.
Read Virgins are headquarters for
clothi,g, shoes and hats.
Mr.. WALTER SEssIoKs, of The A. P.
BraDtley Co, visited the towns along the
M. & N. G.. Railroad last week, selling
goods by samples. This progressive house
buying for two stores, with the cash. can
sell goods just as cheap as any Atlanta
wholesale house. and we are glad to see
this move on their part to Go wholesale
as we'll as retail trade.
The Elmwood corner store is being fitted
up for the removal of the postoffice -
Two widows have been cut on the
west side of the building. New fix
lures, combination lock boxes, ano electric
lights will be put in at the expense of the
owners of the building, the Marietta Ho.el
Company. Postmaster Northcutt thinks
everything will be ready for the removal
by May LIST.
The cold weather has been playing
a game OF freeze out with sprinr suits and
straw hats, but we have called for a new
uCoA nuN Sou oHOW JOu TIC Willing STOCK
OF spring suits and straw hats
READ & WIGGINs.
MARIETTA recently placed on the market
$4,000 in city bonds bearing per cent
interest. The proceeds OF these bonds will
be appropriated to the erection of two fine
! school 'houses-one for each race Mars
eta keeps abreast with the times in educa
ton as we'll as every other public interest.
Dallas New Era.
The Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
will meet in Americas, May 9Th and 9th.
The President, c. NJ. Crosby, of Marietta,
has issued circular to the members, urg,
ing full attendance, as the meeting
promises to be very interesting and en-
joyable one.
The remains of Mrs. Hattie Baker wife
of DR.. J. l.. Baker, Of Piedmont, Ala, and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. Black, of this
place, was buried here on Friday. Rev.
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