The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-05-25

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Gainesville, Ca, to open up branch
of the McNeel Marble Company. He
will be in charge of the business, and
is a young man of upright character,
reliable, industrious and clever, and
willpush the business with his usual
energy ), We commend him to the good
people OF Gainesville as worthy of their
confidence, and wish for him great sue
cess. e. s.es .'9t
ATTEND an entertainment at Mrs. w.
NJ. McKenzie's residence on Friday
Ievening, May 20. An unusually inter
esting program has been arranged. A
small sum will be charged. for admis-
sion and refreshments. Benefit OF
Methodist Church.
The READY HELPERS of St. James
Church will give reception at the
Rectory on Thursday, 25th, from eight
till ten O'Clock, p. m. All are cordially
invited.
HAVE NOT MovED.-We are still on
the east side of public square, same To-
cation we have been in for twenty five
years. We will continue to extend to
all same courteous treatment and
reasonable prices in the future that we
have in the past, and will ask you. to
get our terms and figures on Furniture,
Clothing, Shoes and Dry Goods.
w. E. GILBERT. p
determination will be held on June
B, at ga. m, at the Marietta City
School building for teachers places in
the city system of schools. The exam
ination will include the following SUBJ
jects: History, Arithmetic, Grammar,
Geography, Spelling, Reading and
''Theory and Practice of Teaching
Examination open to all white teachers.
S. ". SANFORD, Supt.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel Glenn Motley
have issued cards announcing the APP
preaching marriage of their sister,
Miss Mamie Leila BULGE, of Marietta,
to DR.. John Beatty Donaldson, of Dub
lin, Ga, Thursday afternoon June 9Th
at 5 o'clock, Baptist Church Marietta.
They will be at home, Dublin, after
June 10Th,
Deering Mowers, Rakes and Binders
He. .DoBBs HARDWARE Co.
A fine assortment Of Ladies and
Children's Low Cut. Shoes at
~ READ & DUPRE. q
Mr.. G. B. Willingham, stenographer
Of the Blue Ridge circuit. left Saturday
for Old Point Comfort, Va, where he
is this week taking in shorthand the
proceedings Of the Southeastern Tariff
Association. Mr.. Willingham's well
known skill and intelligence brings his
services in demand.
Lightning Freezers at Dobbs'.
An infant, buried beneath four inch
es of earth, was found in Mayestown on
last Thursday morning. Coroner Lyon
held an inquest. The mother was Sa-
rah Smith, colored. The child died a
natural death, and the negro man who
was paid to bury it in the cemetery
didn't trouble himself to do SO.
Mrs. J. w. Lewis and family have
gone to Blue Ridge to spend the sum-
mer, where her son, Mr.. j. w. Lewis,
Jr., is in charge of the telegraph Of
flee. Mr.. J. w Lewis, ST., is 1t on
the road in the interest of the Marietta
Knitting Company.
Serge coats and coats and vests at
Read & DuPre's that are right in fash
ion, fit and price.
DIED-Mrs. j. B. Reed died at the
residence of her step son, Mr.. j. L. Reed
on last Thursday, aged 70. years. She
had been sick long while. Her re-
mains were carried to Kemp's grave
yard in the country She was good
and true woman, and her death is la
mented. Our sympathy Is extended to
the bereaved.
SUBscRIBERs-Notice the printed date
after your name, and see if your sub
scription has expired, if SO renew at
once. Those not renewing will have
their names dropped from the list.
The dead body of Hiram G. Randell
was found on the banks of the :Chatta-
hoochee river, near Bolton, on Sunday
afternoon. 1t is supposed he had fallen
into into the river and was drowned.
The Episcopal Diocesan Convention OF
Georgia held it's nth annual session in
| Atlanta last week, Rt. Rev. G. X. Nelson,
bishop, presiding. St. James Church
of Marietta was represented by Rev.
G. T. A. Pise, Mr.. G. M. Crosby, Mr.. w.
III. Irrelevant and DIR. B. K. Strong.
The Episcopal church of the diocese
Of Georgia decided that the bishop
should not hereafter have the power
delegated to him which has been his