The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-09-21
HrszsrAI.- Abodt ten days ago.

Mrs. Lizzie Cline, of Rossville, near
Chattanooga, secured employment at
the Marietta Knitting Mil)s. On Wed
nesday of last week, IA gentleman BY
the name of Mr.. Thomas f. Usrey,
from the same place, put in an appear
ance. Evidently he was sery much
in-Glined to get married for he soon
sought the presence d Mrs Cline, and
that afternoon at the residence Of Mr..
w. M. Lance, the twain were made
one BY Rev. V.E.s Manget. Having
knitted" her heart with that Of her
lover, she resumed her place in the
knitting mill, while he seeks employ
ment at some other useful occupation.
Some very decided improvements
have been made in Blacks Opera House.
The entrance has been made through
the office. Stairways haye been built,
making the landing near the center of
the south part of the building. The
ticket office being at the entrance.
The, gallery seats have been rebuilt and
made more comfortable. A new drop
curtain of artistic and beautiful de-
sign and other scenery have also been
added. New folding opera chairs have
been ordered. 1t snow very pretty
opera house and quite creditable to the
good judgment of Messrs. Black.
Don't fail to see our clothing, Mems
Fancy Sheyiot Suits, all Wool 1898 !;
Black Clay sWorsted suits $2.08; the
greatest line for % o. 81 so, 5000 and
$3.50 you ever saw 81 B4E
Florence Bros, King & Co.
Mrs. Terry, whose son died with ty-
phoid fever here some twelve days ago,
is now nursing her other son with ty-
phcld r. He is her only help, and
is thy prived of the means of sup
port" he has moved from Locust
street to the rear of Mr.. Ed Frey brick
house in southeast part of town. The
family is in destitute circumstances,
and the attention Of our citizens is
called to her condition that her press
ing needs may receive immediate atten-
ton.
Ed Alexander. colored, swore out a
warrant Thursday against Charley
Wesley, the Brown House negro por-
ter, charging him with drawing con-
cealed pistol on him the night previous.
Deputy Sheriff Dewberry and Marshal
Nell found Wesley in Baptist Town,
but he OWNED the meaning Of the
officers and before they could get close
enough to arrest him, he broke in arun.
They chased him some distance, but he
proved too fleet of foot and escaped.
A very deplorable accident occurred
at Mr. W T.. Bishops gin several miles
east of Marietta Mr.. Thomas B. Min
err, aged SO years, got his left hand be-
tween the steel brush and separator,
mangling it fearfully, necessitating
ampltation Just above the wrist. Drs.
Tennent and Nolan performing the
operation. The accident occurred last
Thursday. r
Mr.. Paul f. Callahan, who is one of
the force at the Showalter Co., was
married to Miss Alma Hall, of Calhoun,
last Wednesday night at the Methodist
parsonage of that place. They have
come to Dalton to live, and are at Mrs.
3itting's Citizen.
Miss Bessie Bate celebrated her
twelfth birthday on last Thursday af-
ternoon by entertaining q number Of
her young friends. She received some
nice presents and the occasion proved
pleasant to all present. Refreshments
were served. lwY5gf = snf4wyg4
Miss Eva Henderson had an enjoya-
BILE entertainmenta ut the home. of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. @. E. Hender-
son, on last Thursday evening. Quite
a number were present and elegant re-
freshments were served.
Judge Sessions has sold the brick
building occupied by Mr.. Cliff King as
sewing machine Office, for the building
occupied by Motley & Griffin. and the
latter and Mr.. King have exchanged
Offices. s-sAS NJ IAt$&8E
! Mrs. Warlick's Sunday School class
will have an ice cream festival at Mrs.
Joe Blacks residence, Friday afteruooB
from to 8 O'Clock, for benefit Of the
new Methodist Sunday School room.
q The Spinters' Convention takes place
Thursday night at Blacks Opera House
and il you want TO enjoy rich enter
tainment be sure and go. - ~ - :
Messrs. ID. B. Parks and Trenholm
Baker have opened beef market in
the corner store on east side of square
formerly occupied by Cogburn Bros.
Mr.. and MIST. NJ. Brumby left last
Monday on a two weeks trip to Balti-
more, Boston and other places.
Col. ~ .R. Towers Is still quite sick at
/, h #nt,,a ~ this nlaoa A,,.,,oh 20 tha N