The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-09-08

her time to acquiring by close
study the latest ideas and STYLES
cuts and makes, in fashionable dress
making She will return in two weeks
and will be prepared to receive orders
for fall and winter styles in her line,
and meet every requirement that ar
tistic taste and exquisite design can
suggest. Save your orders for her and
get something neat, stylish and up-to-
date.
Mr.. w. B. Metcalfe and wife and Mr..
Charles w. Foster, of this place, and
his sister, Miss Ethel Foster, of Tun-
nell Hill, left Tuesday to attend the
eighth annual convention of the Inter-
national Association of Ticket Agents,
to be held at Detroit, Michigan, on 18th
inst. They will also visit Natural
Bridge, Va, Washington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia, New York, Niagara Falls.
Mackinac Island, and will be absent
about two weeks
Misses Susie May and Emma Wallace
gave an Sat Home" last Tuesday
evening at the family residence on
Kennesaw Avenue. 1t proved to be
a very entertaining and pleasant affair.
A large crowd was present and
elegant refreshments were served
The Misses Wallace proved most
charming hostess and performed the
functions of the OCCASION very agreea
bly,. Chinese lanterns were suspended
on the lawn and vera;ssla and the whole
premises presented scene of beauty.
Hon. John E. Motley left Thursday
evening for Knoxville, returning Mon
day morning. He is investigating the
. responsibility as to the death of L. r.
BULGE in the railroad collision. Under
the laws of Tennessee an administrator
can recover damages for single per-
son who may be killed, but not so I'M
der the laws of Georgia
Prof Sanford is at home this week
on n furlough, and will have charge of
the public schools as usual. His
friends are urging him to resign his
Captaincy in the Third Georgia, as the
war is over, and it is more thar likely
he will do so.
Through trains on the A. X. & N.
road were suspended Saturday, and had
not resumed up to Wednesday, owing
to half dozen washouts gnd destruction
of trestles beyond Blue Ridge. The
mixed train, however, runs daily to
Blue Ridge and back.
Rev. w. A. Lindsey filled his pulpit
here Sunday preaching two very able
sermons His work at Thomson, Ga,
for the past two weeks, resulted in
great good, and the people were de-
lighted with his preaching
At the Baptist church last Sunday
morning, Rev. w A. Lindsey announce
ed that on next Sunday night he would
preach on the ''Prodigal Son." and
give his audience the benefit of his own
experience from early youth to the
present time, sketch of his life
All who want to exhibit stock, horses
cattle, etc, at the County Fair, are re-
quested to notify Mr.. John l.. Manning,
the secretary, at once so he can make
arrangements to accommodate Act
promptly
Mr.. Will Trammell spent Monday in
Chattanooga on business. He is now
connected with an insurance firm in
Atlanta, and will open an office in this
place in a few days.
Mr.. George G. Hadley, Jr., who has
been in our city number of months,
left for his home in Toledo, Ohio, the
| first of the week.
Mr.. B. d. Brantley and two children,
of Blackshear Ga, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. E. L. Pomeroy, at Locust
Lodge.
Mrs. J. 2. Moore visited her husband
in the Third Georgia at Griffin last Sun
day. She was accompanied by Mrs. J.
B. Young, who visited her son who is
in the same regiment.
+, Work on Mr.. Dicks new brick house
on Church street is progressing; also
on the Presbyterian Chapel on the same
street, and on Mr.. Morgan McNeel's
house on Cherokee street.
DR.. L. w Waddell and wife, of Dab
lonega, have moved back to our city
and will occupy the Frey cottage on
Waddell street, recently vacated by
Mr.. w. S. Dodgen
Rev.J w. Baker and his daughter,
Miss Bessie, attended the Cherokee
Presbytery at Lost Mountain, and the
old gentleman stood the trip remark
ably well.
Judge Gober and son, George, re-
turned Saturday from their trip to