The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-02-13

, DIED.-Death has again entered our
community and borne off in its merciless
embrace good and true woman, . devot>
ed wife and mother. Mrs. Ella Poss, wife
OF Mr.. R. ]. Poss, died on Sunday night
about IL o'clock after many weeks of sick.
| ness. While her death was not unexpects
ed, yet it was one that has brought sorrow
to happy home. Mrs. Poss was the
daughter of Mr.. Coleman Hames, of Cher
okee county, Ga. Her first marriage was
to Mr.. Matthew Black, of this place, whose
accidental death occurred at his fathers
shop, by piece OF timber being driven
through his thigh. A little girl was the
result of this union and is now about nine
years of age. The marriage OF Mrs. Black
and Mr.. Poss occurred about two years
ago. Her death is deeply regretted by all
who knew and loved her. She wss m ost
excellent woman. She was q member OF
the Methodist Church and was character
lied for her zeal and piety in the Master
cause. The funeral took place at the fans
lily residence on Roswell street, Rev. A. G.
Thomas conducting the service. The in
terment was in the city cemetery. Our
sympathy is extended TO the bereaved.
Don't forget the Valentine Party at Col.
Trammelrs Friday night at eight o'clock.
Admission ten cents. Be sure and come,
Mr.. John Rckles, who works for the
Marietta Electric Light Co., was out Sat-
urday night and when he came into the
power house his clothing was quite wet.
He was warned by Mr.. Davidson, the SUI
perintenient, not to get too near the dy.
namo with his wet clothing. He said he
would be careful. he went Immediately
around to fix belt, his clothing came in
contact with the friction wires, and this
threw him into the clutch, and he was in
stantly hurled about twenty feet, breaking
his right arm in two places, and gashing
his lip. He had a narrow escape from
death.
Mr.. Raleigh Reece died in Rome on
Wednesday morning of las: week. He was
brother of Mrs. Humphrey Reid, of this
county. Mr.. Reece was at Mr.. Reds
house tor a month or more, and was carried
to his home in Rome but few days before
his death. He had peculiar blood attic.
ton, his body dying by inches. His suffer-
ings were intense. He leaves a family.
Don't fail to see US about plows. Dobbs
& Bro.
Don't be- deceived and make a mistake
that you will be sorry for all the year. but
buy your Guano froms Rardeman and be
happy.
We had pleasant call Friday from Mr..
81. A. Chapman and his charming and in>
telligent wife. Mr.. Chapman is one of the
propretors and editors of the Gainesville
Courant-American, one of the best papers
in the State. 1t is credit to Gainesville
in every respect.
Buists & Ferry's seeds are the best. Bay
them at Malone & Loves Palace Drug
Store.
FOB SALE nice sows 6 months old;
weigh $50 pounds-Cross, Jersey Red
Poland China, Irish Grazer. Price Sc 90
each. JAS. L. S1BLEY.
Mr.. John Hall, who works at the NJ g.
n. Ga. Railroad shops was gong home
the other night and it is supposed that he
was sand-bagged or knocked in the head
by some one. When he regained consci
business, he was on the ground and had
been robbed of seven dollars in money.
have moved my Office over The Brant
ley Company store, first two rooms on the
right. Special office hours 10 to II A. NJ
and l to and 4 to ?. NJ Can also be
found in my office at all other hours of the
day, except when engaged in making pro-
| fessional calls
J. D. MALONE, III. D.
DIED--Near Powder Springs on the 3rd
inst, Mrs. Sallie Gam, wife of Mr.. Seas
| born Gam. She was buried at the Pow
der Springs cemetery The funeral will
be preached next Sunday at IL o'clock
a. M, by Rev. Mr.. Sanford.
The q. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior 10 all Others
| Con,o ~-o,no r.oa IL