The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-03-23

w. ID. Carnes, aged ~ years. She was
a member of the Methodist church and
tried to serve her Master faithfully and
devotedly. She was kind hearted, and
loved that which was good and despis.
ed that which was mean. She has gone
to receive the reward of we'll done good
and faithful servant. She leaves "a hus.
band and other relatives to mourn he,
departure. Her funeral was conducted
by Rev. J. w. Quillian at the family
residence on Monday afternoon at 9
O'Clock, after which her remains were
inferred in the city cemetery. We ex-
tend our sympathy to the bereaved
husband and relatives.
On that cold day in February, when
the thermometer was eight below zero
John Boyer, colored, whose family re-
sided near the marble works, went two
miles in the country to cut cord wood
The consequence was, his feet and legs
to his knees were frost bitten and he
suffered up to Saturday last, lockjaw
ensuing, and death resulted.
SPRING MILLINERy.-Misses North
cult & Jordan's new spring millinery
goods are now in and were selected in
person by Miss Olivia Kirk, of Balti-
more, who arrived last week and is
now in charge of the trimming depart
inent. The goods are all stylish and
very beautiful. The public is cordially
invited to call and inspect them. Mil
linery opening on Thursday and Friday
of this week.
A telegram from Hot Springs, Ark,
Saturday stated that Mr.. Thomas
Brumby, Jr., had appendicitis and an
operation was necessary. Mr.. Brumby
left Saturday to be with his son. A
later telegram stated that he was out
Of danger. ps a
Some thief with neither fear of the
law or shot guns, came to the EDITORS
house Saturday night, broke the lock
on the chicken house door, and carried
off seven grown hens. OF course it is
mot every editor that has seven chick
ems at one time, and we haven't them
nows
On next Sunday night, as 80 at the
Baptist church, Rev. J. 7. Jenkins will
preach special sermon to young men,
and to club men. 1t is intended to be
helpful aud all can attend without hay
ing their feelings wounded. Everybody
invited. @N
One Of our Marietta citizens accosted
man about the kind of land he was
working for his employer. He said
"Well, its all bottom land" II didn't
know that he had an acre of bottom
land" "Well, it is all bottom land
the top Of it has been washed away"
B Miss Dykers has been made musical
director and organist at St. James
James Episcopal church. She is lady
OF rare musical attainments, and will
give satisfaction.
b MARRIED-In this city, on Sunday
last, Mr.. Thomas J. Adams and Miss
Lula Z. franklin The ceremony wal
performed by Rev. j.; w. Quillian., Oul
best wishes.
Mr.. w. F. Cannon and family, Of
this place, attended family reunion
at the home of his father, w. f. Gar.
mon, in Cherokee county last week, il
being his fathers 57th birthday.
GARD OF THANKs.--I am under many
obligations to the kind friends of Ma
rietta for their kindness to my wife
during her sickness and demise. z
3f ii W9Hs w. b. CARNEs.
Tax Receiver r. A. Hill has his no.
Etice in this issue giving the dates when
he.will call at the precincts to receive
tax returns. Be ready and meet him.
Hon. Patrick Walsh, ex-United
States Senator, Mayor Of Augusta and
proprietor of Chronicle, died Sunday
morning. 4 ff.1 f'i|s ltf'3'1a tli1tfi3.
On Saturday last, we learn, a land
slide on the A, K, & N, IL miles beyond
Blue Ridge, occurred, causing delay
Of trains 'yi'30 lfiA f'-'tlf 93tsS@ IA
One of our fashionable dressmakers
says she has five trousseausy to make to
be ready by June.
A The second quarterly conference OF
Cobb circuit will be held at Mt. Bethel
church on the second Sunday and Sat
urday before in April. l,.
Mrs. Davis and Miss Matte Reaves,
Of Stylesboro, are visiting the family of
Mr.. w. G. Delaney.
A number of our citizens attended
the funeral of Sheriff Davenport at
Mars Hill on last Sunday morning.
Mr.. J. M. Whitman made an excel
lent job in laying the marble sidewalk
in front OF Sessions new building.
The body Of Ada Crittenden, who wa,
drowned in OhattahQ re river, hes
not been recovered tas,sn