The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-08-31


odist parsonage, Tuesday night about
1910 o'clock, after weeks illness of
dysentery and teething. He was q
bright and lovely little boy, and his
death has carried sorrow and gloom in
to the home where he was the source
of JOY and gladness. The. parents and
family have our sincere sympathy in
the death of their precious little one.
Another beautiful rose bud transplant
ed from earth to bloom in the Paradise
of God. The funeral service was con-
Quoted at the house Wednesday after
noon at o'clock by Rev. DIR. Bigham,
presiding elder of North Atlanta Dis
trict, after which the remains were in
TERED in the city cemetery.
Mr.. T B. Brady's large barn was
burnedson last Thursday morning about
$3.50 O'Clock, at his home place, three
miles from Marietta on Canton road
Mrs. Brady discovered the fire in the
roof of the barn. She gave the alarm
and number of our citizens respond
ed. By good management the cattle
were gotten out, and also the farming
implements and machinery A vast
deal of hay and clover had been stored
away in the BARN and it is thought
the fire originated by spontaneous COM
bustion. The building cost $4,000 and
the loss will probably amount to 81, 500.
There was an insurance of $3.50 in the
Liverpool, London Globe Co., Mr.. Jas.
T. Anderson, agent. Mr.. T. B. Brady
was in Atlanta at the time of the fire.
Our Marietta merchants, if they are
wise, will find that this is the season Of
the year when the purchasing public is
especially interested in the doings of
the tradesman. The people want to
know what novelties will characterize
the opening of the fall trade. This in
formation can be furnished most eff
fectively and promptly through the
agency Of business announcements in q
wildly read newspaper, The snterpris-
ing merchant will not, therefore, fail
to apprise the public by that means Of
the abundant store of needed wares
which he may have ON hand.
Quite number of persons gathered
at the train Wednesday night to see
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Granting off on
their bridal tour, but Mr.. Granting
anticipated their curiosity and drove to
the river in htz carriage, where another
carriage from Atlanta met him and his
bride and carried them into the city
that night. They left Atlanta Thurs
day for an extended trip to Northern
cities and Canada.
Mr.. Harry Dewar, of Nelson, Ga,
passed through the city last week on
his way to Les Chenaux Islands. North
ern Michigan, where he joins his family
for few weeks fishing. Master Roger
Dewar has made a record catching
black bass and muscallonge. and has
entirely recovered from the fever he
had when heleft here.
Don't Forget" that Henderson the
Single man, and Henderson the Con-
tractor on new Court House, are one
and the same man, and he has q large
stock of as fine Shingles, Flooring and
Ceiling, in fact any and all kinds of
building material as the market affords
and as cheap as anybody can sell the
same class of material. Yard North
west side of Square.
Mr.. A. HI: Legg's five year old son
has been taking up collection among
the family to buy bicycle. He hasn't
got quite enough money yet, and when
he went to his room the other night to
retire, his little sister heard him say
,"Oh, Lord, bless papa and mamma and
help me to get the bicycle"
II political elections could only be
every eight years, the people would get
along. better, times would be more
prosperous and better state of feeling
would exist. 1t is these often recur-
ring political contests that disturb
business, creates strife and bitterness.
Mrs. Winston and Miss Horsley, Of
West Point, Ga, Miss Hershey, of
Fort Worth, Texas, and Miss Kaigler,
of Oglethorpe, Ga, who have been WIS.,
iting Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B. Brady, at
Oakhurst, have returned to their re-
spective homes.
Matte Walling. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Walling, gave a party
to number of her young friends on
last Thursday afternoon, which was a
pleasant affair.
The second bale of cotton bought by
Anderson Bros. was from Mr.. M. l..
Kirk and the price paid was 81 cents,
in place of 81, as the types had it
last week.
| Mr.. w. +. Crockett. with Some frianda