The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1897-04-22

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Unnamed a home while his wife and
attended the concerto at tie court
friyf FL became tired OF waiting. locks
3aaR Doors but the front one, which
EAe and chen retired. When his
y hon she iound the doors, front
icslth open, and her gold watch,
Containing 75cts. parasol, &c, were
n sing. She a2oussd hi asdeman and
Ae Known that barglarhad ransacked
IS house, Next morning Sheriff Bishop
Z Deputy Hawkils were notified and a
h kch warfant was sworn out, and the
lbuse Of Viola Gibbes, colored, who had
fDeen dismissed from Mr. Hardeman's SER
vicesthe week before, was visited. She
had moved the evening previous, bat John
MobleS. colored. an intimate associate,
was III the house sleeping. He denied all
knowledge 81 Viola's whereabouts. She
was finally located in house OF Mr. Hol-
lands The ystolen parasol, minus the
handle, was found at the head of her bed,
but che cIaimed that it was given to her
by her mother two months ago. Mr. Har>
deman promised not to prosecute her it
she would surrender the stolen property.
but she claimed innocence. Mr. Harde>
man and his hired colored man, Keith.
then began search under the house aud
around it. ! Keith caught hold OF an old
cloth on the ground in little ditch and
pulled it to one side aud underneath it
were the four missing handkerchiefs, the
gold watch. the parasol handle, silver
aaoe huttoner, baby's purse, two breast.
pins, large pocketbcok containing T5cts.
and silk tie. This was proof positive and
officers Bishop AVID Hawkins arrested
Vieia Gibbes and John Mobley. At the
sommitment trial before Justice VIM
they were bound over and placed lin jail
NoTlcE. Ar members 'Cherokee Lodge
No. 10, O. e.. are hereby requested
to meet at Odd Fellows hall next Monday
night, s o'clock, 2Gth inst, to celebrate the
seventy>e anniversary Of Odd Fellow
chip in Ameries. -. a.
.JNo M. NRLs0s, N. G.
J. .. Hunt. Jg.s Sec'ty. -
The Misty FouNTAIN or lave sprinkler
SIS a new inventor, Mr. Edgsr Nichols at
Isthe Elmwood Eotel. Marietts, is agent
FLOR. MrJ z Thompson. agent for the
South, was here Wednesday. The general
headquarters ss ct Toronto, Kansas. The
fountain can (se adjusted to throw the
heaviest flow Of water or cooling mist
for flowers, t'cap be used for shower
bath in bath soem by detaching shoe. Sits
on lawn end eau be drawn around by
hose and don t'have to shut cat water to
change position. 1t is good thing and
sells for ssI.5e. See Mr. Nichols aud get
one. Several parties have sought them
in Marietta.
Easter Sunday was brighe and lovely
day, and it seemed to impart new inspira>
ton to everybody. The churches were
Iall largely, attsAded The Episcopal,
Presbyterian and Methodist Churches were
beautifully decorated with flowers, and the
services We're unusually good Rev. C. T..
A, Pise preached at the Episcopal, Rev. ].
q. Patton at the Presbyterian, Rev. S. R.
q. Adams at the Baptist, and Rev. j. w.
|tQuillian ct the Methodist. At the Metho>
dist church the congregations was very
large: Chairs we're brought 10, but still a
number had to oarn away for the want of
seats.
I ucRl IcEI IcE!l My wagons will be
ready TO run in few days. SO save your
ice contracts for sure delivery. Telephone
No.sio. HENRY MaINERT.
Judge Goo. F. Gober and Me. E 2.
O@bbs returned Ss0day from a visit to
Washington City. They found thst Sena-
tor CLAY was not only making himself a
very useful and hard working. Senator, but
thai be had made many friend1and win
ming the good opinion Of all. They also
visited New York and took in some of the
points of interest.
Marietta bought s,sl7 bales Of cotton
the past season. The usual number is
about lsIOOO or 10000. Roswell, Acworth,
Powder Springs. AusteIl. and Ma5letoa.
all towns in Cobb. and Woodstock on the
line, bougbt cotton also, which lessened
the amount that usually comes to this
place.
Sheriff Bishop on Monday night arrested
Ed Gregory. Pence Boan aud Felt Brown
lee,' all colored. in Mr. Newt Mayes' gin
house, and placed them in Jail The
two former wanted for gambling and the
latter tor burglary.
A burglar entered Mr.. d. F. McClatch.
eys house early Monday night but was
frightened and made his escape out of
window.
Mrs w. R. Power and Mrs. w. D.
Anderson, Sr., are delegates to the
Woman's Foreign Missionary conference