The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-01-27

"ANo" VI tne i"to VameS L Nuttl0g, OleO
in Atlanta at her home ON Merits Ave.
nue., on Thursday night last, after a brief
illness, with pneumonia. Before her mar
riage she was Miss Catherine Morris, of
Marietta. She leaves three children,
Misses Annie and Efie and J. F. Nutting.
The deceased was the step>mo.her OF
Messrs. Willard Il. and James R. Nut
ting, OF Atlanta and of DR.. Charles w.
Nutting, of California. She was sister
OF Mrs. George W. Yorborough, of Grant
vile, Ca. and of Mrs. 81. A. Durwody,
OF Marietta, and Miss Lizzie Morris, of
Atlanta, and Mr.. Pat Morris, of Cobb
county. She was member of the First
Methodist church in Atlanta.
Prot. G. Forest Wood, of Atlanta, was
greeted by large audience at the Court
House on last Thursday evening, and for
one hour and half he kept those in attend
ance entertained as but few recitationists
have ever done in Marietta. AS humor.
list and delineator of character he is very
good. The frequent outbursts of laughter
showed the high appreciation of the audi
ence of his mertorious renditions. If he
comes back to Marietta again he will Fl nd
another audience to enjoy his humor and
character sketches.
We are exchanging overcoats winter
clothing and winter underwear for money
at great reduction in prices.
Read & DuPre.
Who's HENDErsoN?-If mes the man you
owe that note or account to you had better
call and settle up at once, or tbar's gwine
TO be trouble. He don't propose to lick"
any more postage stamps-that's straight,
and word to the wise is sufficient.
The stockholders OF the Atlanta, Knox
Vile u Northern railroad held their annual
meeting last week in Atlanta and elected
new directors. Alter the meeting of the
stockholders adjourned. the directors net
and elected officers as follows: Henry K
McHarg, president; E. G. Spaiding, vices
president; Joseph McWilliams, general
manager; Fl. W. Oliver secretary and
treasurer; Alexander and Victor Smith,
general counsel. The following executive
board was elected: Henry K. McHarg,
Walton Ferguson and Z. G. Spalding.
GREAT REDUCTION IN MnL1NERY.-For
the next 30 days will sell everything at
greatly reduced prices. Trimmed and I'm.
trimmed hats at and below cost-to reduce
stock. Come and get prices
MRS. G. G. BRyMBY.
Who's HENDERsoN?-Ifh he's the man that
you owe that note or account to. yoa had
better call and settle up at once, or thar s
gwine to be trouble. He don't propose to
hex any more postage stamps-tha.' S
straight, and word to the wise is sufficient.
Too much winter clothing, overcoats
and winter underwear on hand and we are
going to exchange them for money at a
big reduction in prices. Read & DuPre.
The Laurel Mills Manufacturing Co., at
| attheir mountaineering last week elected
all the old officers, Mr.. S. Crowley, Presi.
dent. The manage ment for the past year
has been very successful. a profit Of q
per cent. being made, and a dividend of 8
per cent. was passed up. This is one of
Cobb countys best manufacturing indus
tiles. 1t is wooden mill, and the outlook
Tor continued good business is fine.
The Dalton Argus copies list of the
births we had in last weeks JOURNAL.
and comments as follows, Marietta is
good town and hard to lead off. Some
body could make fortune with a catnip
farm down in COBB" Are we to Judge BY
this suggestion TO Dal.onites thata "catnip
farm would not pay in Whitfield? "Be
vlltuous and you'll be happy"
Rev. Hugh K. Walker, who formerly
served the Presbyterian church at Mariet>
ia, Ca, was recently called to the pastorate
of Emmanuel church in Los Angeles, CAL,
and was installed there last Sunday. The
call provides that his salary shall be 81, 900
per annum, besides $3.50 travelling ex'
penses, and four weeks vacation during
the year. Rev. Mr.. Walker is quite tall
ented preacher, Canton Advance.
The Gibson Living Pictures, which were
so successfully exhibited at the residence of
Mr.. c. S. McCandlish, will be shown again,
by request, with number Of additional
drawings, at the court house, Feb. l, 1898,
at 8 p. m. Admission 25cts.
What we want to do in Marietta is to put
aside personal animosities, suspend hurts
full factionalism, suppress prejudicial par
tisanship, and summon every friendly fac
ulty OF the mind and all work in unity and
good will for the peace and prosperity OF
the Gem City"
We will sell you an overcoat, winter suit
or winter underwear so cheap you can
well afford to treat yourself to full outs
ut Read & DuEre.
Who's HEEDEgsoN?-If he's the man that
you owe that note or account to, you had
better call and settle up at once, or thar's
CRIME to be trouble. He don't propose to
lick" any more postage stamps-that's
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