The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-16


ed by Rev. Mr.. Fraser. of Dalton, forcble
and earnest preacher, who reasons ably
and we'll and has the spirit of the Master
Those who are staying away from these
meetings are missing. some fine sermons
and means of refreshing grace. Let all
attend,
Rev. DR. J. w. Quilliau, of Conyers,
conducted the revival services at the
Methodist church, last week, for three
nights. He made q decidedly favorable
impression upou our people as fluent,
pointed and charming preacher. He is a
young man of bright mind and his de-
livery clear and impressive. He is des,
tined to be ranked among the able st preach.
ers in the North Georgia Conference.
We are glad he favored our city with his
presence and fine sermons, and hope he
will come again.
A wreck occurred ON the Georgia Rail-
road at Union Point, on last Saturday
morning. A switch had been left open
and a passenger train ran in ON to the
sideing dep,olishing some cars and dam
aging the engine. Ten passengers were
hurt. Misses Mollie and Addie Setze
were on the train. returning from Augusta
Miss Mollie had her lip lacerated, but
nothing serious. They stopped over in
Covington and will return home this week.
Who's G. E. Henderson He is the
only manin town that has lumber yard
on the northwest corner of the public
square, fronting on the railroad, right
where his PA" used to keep and has the
finest stock of lumber shingles, laths, foor>
ing. ceiling, sash, doors, and blinds, also
Chattahoochee river brick, made by Col
Inns Brick Co.. ever put ON this market
at prices that will astonish you.
The seventy-third annual convention of
the diocese of Georgia, composed of the
clergy and delegates from the parishes and
missions of the Protestant Episcopal
church, within the limits of the state of
Georgia, assembled in Atlanta on Wednes>
day. St. James Church, Marietta, is repres
scented by Rev. G. T. A. Pise, Mr.. W. H.
Trezevant, Mr.. H. E. Rces, and Mr.. c. S.
McCandlish.
Who's c. E. Henderson He's the man
that built the two large public school
buildings for the city last year, besides
numerous fne dwellings, and now has The
contract for building q residence for the
| Hon. M M Sessions, which when COM
pleted win be the finest dwelling in the
| city.
We have been placed under renewed OBJ
| legations to Mr.. John A. Manget for va
riety of vegetables, lettuce rhubarb, rad
ishes, asparagus and large delicious straw.
berries. Mr.. Manget is considered one of
the best market gardeners in this section,
and lis fine vegetables presented to US is
evidence that he is justly entitled to this
| characterization. If you want the best
give him your orders.
A petition for a charter to reorganize
the Marietta Electric Light Company app
pears in this issue. 1t will be made a
stock company and the plant will be re>
moved to along side of the railroad, new
boilers will be put in and the plant will be
put on a good basis, so that the city can
be given efficient service
Who's G. f. Henderson He's a near
relative of his father, and somewhat re>
lated to the father of our country, George
Washington, so far as the Ratchet &c. is
concerned, and he is selling lumber and
the best lumber too; and building the
biggest houses, ard the finest ard best
houses too" cheaper than anybody in this
country.
Why be tormented at home with flies,
dust and mosquitoes, when you can keep
the nuisances out by having your house
screened with windows and doors by the
Southern Screen Co. Office SOB Equitable
building Factory 200 West Peters street.
Send for estimates.
Stop that cough by using Mosher's Tar
and Flax Seed Cough Drops. For sale by
all Druggists
Cards are out announcing the approachS
ing marriage of Mr.. b. Theodius Frey, of
Marietta. to Miss Josie Erin Bowie, OF
Smyrna, to take place, Wednesday ewes
ming, May %, the birthday Of each,
at eight o'clock at the Methodist church
Smyrna.
A considerable change in the weather
was ushered in on Us Saturday evening,
making fires comfortable on Sunday ard
Monday. There was some frost on Mons
day morning, but not enough to do much
damage.
The regular annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Marietta Chair Co., was
held in its Office May ID, for the purpose
of electing officers for the ensueing year
and receiving report of the business for
past year. Officers elected were ]. r.
Brumby Pres't; W. s, Cheney, Vice
Pres't; R. B. Simpson, Sect, and Treas.
Directors elected were J. r, Brumby, w. S.
Cheney, j. r. Winters, r. B, Simpson, T..
w, Glover, II. N Holland, G. S. McCan-