The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-08-18

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Mr.. Arnie Draughn, who was taken iii
while at'work for Kelley Company IN
Atlanta. He suddenly sank to the
!, Moor behind the counter on Thursday
having lost the use of his body from
! ms hips down. His parents, Mr.. and
Mrs J. @. Draughn, of this place, were
notified, and went to Atlanta on the
evening train Thursday and have nurs-
ed him ever since. The doctors pro-
nounce his ailment spinal meningitis.
His many friends here hope for his
speedy recovery.
Miss Sallie Sessions, a teacher in the
Methodist Sunday School. gave her
class an ice Cream party at the home of
her father, Judge Sessions, on Wednes-
day afternoon of last week. On Satur-
day afternoon last her class recipro-
Gated by giving the teacher pound
party" Both affairs were pleasant
and enjoyable.
Lieutenant John A. Sibley has gone
with Col. Rays immune regiment to
Santiago de Cuba, to garrison that city
The regiment embarked in Savannah
on Friday. John carried that happy
smile with him and he will beguile the
Cubans into adopting the "iniative
referendum and imperative mandate =
For RENT-A two or three horse
farm on MONDAY Parties renting to
furnish their own stock. Enquire of
w + Granting or to the owner Oh the
farm. H. REID.
Mr. Sam Grogan, Mr.. Ralph North
cutt and Mr. John d. Northcutt, wife
and children, left Tuesday, and spent
that day and night with Mr.. D. D..
Grogan, at Acworth, and then journey
ed to Morris school house, in Barlow
county, where they camped, and will
spend number of days in fishing,
while the males will have fox chase.
Forty-eight years ago last Sunday
Judge J. Y. Alexander attended his
first camp meeting at the Marietta
Camp Graund, then young married
man just entering upon life's active re-
sponsibilities. He was poor then, but
he has amassed comfortable fortune
since.
There was a large crowd at the Ma
rietta Camp Ground. last Sunday, hut
not as many as usual Rev. j, HI
Jdknston pseaehsd 1T nina o,rlacxs CDR
VIZ Glenn preached az Aleven. o'cldck
The three O'Clock services were deyot-
ed to children's meeting.
Rev. c. 7. A. Pise filled his pulpit
last Sunday at St. James church, de-
livering fine sermon. His trip to the
sea coast in North Carolina benefited
his impaired health, and his many
friends hope he will continue to inn
prove.
Mr. A. H. Talley, of this county, has
been placed on the Populist State ticket
as the nominee for State Agricultural
Commissioner, Dr. Glover haviag de-
clined. He makes an announcement
in this issue. He is no longer candi-
date for clerk on county ticket.
Mr.. George w. Walker and wife and
children, Ford and Rebie, and Mr..
Harry Walker, of Gainesville, Ga.
drove through the country to Marietta
in hack last week, and attended
campmeeting Sunday. After visit to
relatives here, they will leave Thurs
day for home.
Mr.. B. King Couper left Sunday
night for Decatur, Ala, where he is en-
gagged in business with the Decatur
Cotton Compress Company. He will
probably move his family there this
fall.
Mr.. J G. Talley returned Saturday
from two weeks trip in Tennessee in
the interest of the Brumby Chair Conn
pany. We are glad to know that he
has improved sufficiently to make this
trip.
Misses Christine and Louise Romare,
of Atlanta, visited Mrs. Brumby, at
Col. Haywood IS, on Kennesaw Avenue,
Sunday, also the family of Mr.. H. Cliff
Dobbs.
Masters Charlie and Howard North
cult, sons of Mr.. f. H. Northcutt, are
spending this week with friends and
relatives in Acworth.
Mrs. f. p. Green and children, after
three weeks visit to her parents in
the country, have returned to the city
Mrs. w. J. NJ. Hames visited rela-
tives in Conyers, returning Sunday
evening.
Mr.. A. r. Truslow visited his parents
in Savannah Saturday, returning Tues
day.
Mr.. Edgar Vandiyere, the popular
dispatcher at Blue Ridge, was at the
Elmwood Sunday.
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