The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-04-13


George M. Fleming, of Marietta, is the
eldest, and is forty years old. The
youngest is Miss Luda. Virginia Flem-
ing, who celebrated her 2lst birthday
on March 30th. Remarkable to state,
the family circle has never been broken
by death. This estimabie family has
the JOURNALS best wishes for long life
and happiness.
The Georgia Unionsof Christian En-
deavor will hold its annual state con-
vention in Savannah on April Is to 20.
The program is a very fine one and in
cludes addresses by members of the
Baptist Young Peoples Union and Ep-
worth League. All pastors and young
people interested in the work are in
vited and will be entertained free. The
railroad fare is Ia round trip. Mr..
Wallace Buttolph will represent the
Endeavor Society of Marietta.
MERRILLs' ORCHESTRA, of Atlanta,
gave a performance at Blacks Opera
House on last Friday night to large
and delighted audience. The music
was faultlessly rendered, and every
number gem of beauty and exquisite
melody. Frequent encores showed the
high appreciation of the audience of
the splendid music. q
Remember we are Headquarters for
Clothing, Shoes and Hats.
READ & DUPRE.
When you are ready for spring Cloth
ing, Shoes, Hats, and Gents Furnish
ings, remember the place to buy them
is at Read & DuPre's Clothing Store.
We are right in fashion, fit and price.
The farmers of Cobb should get to-
gether in an organized capacity and
send ont committees and prepare intel
ligently and actively to make the best
county display at the State Fair. 1t is
going to take work and unity to do it.,
but these are not drawbacks, but ele-
ments that tend to success. Don't de-
lay. Procrastination is the thief of
time. 81
Anderson Bros are agents for the
Celebrated Ok Brand Blood and Bone
Guano, made by Tennessee Chemical Co.
Guaranteed analysis: Available Phos-
phoric Acid, 10 to II; Ammonia, to 8 /;
Potash, to 4.
The annual convention of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society of
the North Georgia Conference, will
convene with First church of Rome,
April 10th, at 80 p. m. The delegates
from Marietta society are Mrs. ]. M.
Austin, and Mrs. Theo. Frey, alternate.
Mrs. w. r. Power will attend as the
District Secretary.
X-RAY Exhibition and lecture at the
Court House, Friday evening, April
14th, at O'Clock, for the benefit of the
Clarke Library, by DIR. J. P. Human.
Tickets for sale at the drug stores and
by the librarians. Price of admission,
Scots and 25cts.
A three room tenement house on Mr..
w. R. Joyner's farm, three miles south
Of town, known as the Hale house, was
destroyed by fire on Monday night
about o'clock.
Messrs. Clay & Blair have temporarily
moved their office into Sessions new
building, up stairs, on the corner, until
the building now being repaired is COM
pleted.
Mrs. Maurice Hirsch and child, who
have been visiting Mrs. w. r. Turner,
is now visiting her father, Mr.. Gus
Avery, in Cherokee county.
Miss Pierrepont, of West End, At
lanta, has rented Mr.. G. N. Johnson's
house on Lawrence street, and will
move into it this week.
WANTED-Reliable man to travel in
this and nearby towns; salary and ex-
penses weekly. State age and occupa-
ton. Address, Globe Co., 723 Chestnut
St., Philadelphia, Penn.
Mrs. Johnson Garwood and Miss Ma
~ Atkinson left Wednesday for Rome
to attend wedding reception of their
cousin, MIR. O'Neill
Alba Haywood Comedy Company
will make a return trip to Marietta
April 9th.
Get ready for spring by cleaning up
your premises and using lime freely in
all low, damp places.
Miss Fannie Craigmiles left Saturday
on weeks visit to her aunt in Cleve-
land, Tenn.
Mr.. J. H. Barnes has let the contract
to Mr.. g. E. Henderson to build his
new dwelling on Kennesaw Avenue.
Mr.. 7. L. Ingram, Of the Bell Tele-
phone Company, was in the city Fri
day morning.
Mr.. r. E. Butler is in South Carolina
for the rext ten days, representing
Butler Bros, marble dealers.
Mr.. John III. Bate returned from
Athens, Tenn, Tuesday night.
MORPHINE, CHLoRAL, COCAINE OR