The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-05-17

Mr. Samuel Tennent, of Ashville, n. C.,
paid visit to DR.. Tennent and family last
week. He is first cousin to COL c. D.
and Gen. VIM. Philips. he talked inter.
estingly OF Ashville, and particularly the
Vanderbilt estate. The residence will
cover one acre OF ground, and the houses
warming will occur on Christmas Eve of
1895. Entirely surrounded by the Van,
deTbuilt estate lie ten acres of ground bes
longing to an old negro man who stoutly
refuses to sell. He has been offered ten
thousand dollars for it, but he says it is his
home and he prefers it to any other spot,
and thinks Mr.. V. would not be an objec>
tienable neighbor anyway.
Mrs. Thomas l.. Bussey has left with US
some nice golden butter, made at her dairy
near the city. 1t is of extra quality and
commands ready sale. Besides butter, she
desires to sell cream and milk, and can fill
daily orders at a very reasonable figure.
If you want rich cream and delicious milk
and butter you ought to consult Mrs. Bus
sey. We thank her very much for her
kind remembrance.
DIR. LEWIS TENNENT and wife, of Nc.
Alister, Indian Territory, left for. their
home last tuesday, after pleasant visit
here They were shown many attentions
by old friends, Although the Doctor has
prospered in his far western home, he still
holds old Georgia as FIRST love-" His
wife pronounced Marietta the prettiest and
most charming town she had ever visited.
WHEN Col. John Cockerill, OF New York,
was in Atlanta recently, it is said that he
went into ectacies over Southern lcorn
bread. This becoming known some adj
mirer sent him two bushels Of fresh water.
ground Georgia meal. This will do him
10 good unless some of our housekeepers
will send him recipes for making it. The
Northeruers put sugar, eggs, syrup and
spices in their corn bread.
The little son of Mr.. Will Moore, living
several miles in the country, had two of
his fingers cut of a few days ago. He was
carrying an AK to his father, which bad
just been sharpeneG. He stumbled and
felt with tne above result. DR.. Nolan at
tended to the injury.
Mrs VIM. Bishop, Sr., of Merritts Dis
trict, had the misfortune to fall, a few days
since, and break some of the bones OF the
ankle: She is quite aged, but is resting
easily, and her many friends hope to see
her restored very soon to her usual vigor~
Gus health.
Having published last week good &C,
count OF the Cobb County Literary Club
meeting, we have not space for the lengthy
minutes furnished by the Secretary, Mr..
Newton Mayes.
For RENT-A four room house. Apply
at this office.
Miss Julia Green returned last Saturday
from Atlanta, where she has been assisting
in nursing her sick nephew. Eugene Gram
ling. He is still in very critical condi'
| ton.
Religious services are still being hello
this week at night at the Baptist church
The pastor, Rev. J. A. Wynue, has preach
ed some very strong and powerful sermons
Let our people atterd and show an in
terest in this important work.
JUDGING from the number of inquiries
for board received by the hotels and board
ing houses here for the coming summer, il
is supposed that there will be mighty
influx of visitors for the heated term.
Mr.. MARX IRWIN and family have moved
into the residence lately vacated by Mr..
Hilburn and wife, Mrs. Twins mother,
Mrs Maxwell, Of Americas, is expected
here very soon to spend the summer.
Mrs. NJ. c. Moore and son, Edward, OF
Toledo, Ohio, who have spent several wins
tiers in Marietta, are visiting Mrs. Geo F.
Newell.