The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-04

Mr.. d. F. McClatchey, Jr., spen
Sunday in Chattanooga with relatives
Mrs. w. S. Sparrow, of Blue Ridge
is visiting her parents here.
An entertainment was given at Mrs
l.. A. Bakers on Wednesday night
We regret to learn of the sickness OF
Mrs. 7, A. Granting.
Mrs. S. B. Appleby and son, Mr.. Fred
Appleby, of Gainesville, Ga, are visit.
ing Mrs. Julia DuPre
Mr.. 7. A. Moore and wife and tive
children, of Longview. Texas, are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Northcutt
Mr.. Charles P. Stephens is still at his
home quite sick. We hope for his
speedy recovery.
Mr. viii Petty, clerk for Legg Bros.
is at his home at Upshaw sick. We
trust he will soon be we'll.
Mr. O. Talley arrived in the city
last week from St. Louis. His family
is in Orlando, Fla.
Miss Johnnie Siler, who has been
visiting relatives in 0peiika, Ala for
the past week, is expected home this
week.
There were two marriages in Marietta
last Thursday, and three of the parties
were school teachers, and one a
preacher.
Prof. J. J. Greer, principal of the
Austeil public school, was in to see us
the other day. He has fine school
and giving satisfaction.
Mr.. Andrew Corrado, who has been
working at the Kennesaw Marble Com
pany, left with his family for New Or
leans this week.
The Methodist Parsonage Aid Society
will meet at the residence of Mrs. w.
S. N. Neal Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock. A full attendance urged. Bus
mess of importance.
The session OF the Legislature just
closed cost the people of Georgia $685.
921, exclusive of some committees,
which will swell the total to nearly
$4,000.
There is a large amount of fresh
meat sold in Marietta-beef, pork
mutton, chickens, turkeys, rabbits,
quoils, etc. Our people are certainly
meat eaters.
THE MARIETTA JOURNAL enters upon
its thirty fourth volume with the new
year 1t has more subscribers now than
it ever had, and friends are kind enough
to express their appreciation of it in
many complimentary remarks.
The Marietta Trust and Banking
Company has declared semi-annual
dividend OF four per cent. and passed
up surplus of undivided profits. The
bank seems to be well managed and
prospecting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Jervey returned
to the city Saturday, after a two weeks
visit to New Orleans and other cities.
Mrs. w. A. McCrea, who accompanied
them, remained in New Orleans, and
will be absent several months.
Mr.. E. f. Pomeroy, formerly of Ma
rietta, now practicing law in Atlanta,
was elected president Of the Southern
Division of the S. A. E. fraternity as
ISOLATION, in convention in Winston,
n. ca last week.
DR.. Wadsworth, the new pastor OF
the Methodist church, is a preacher of
profound thought, coupled with con-
secrated religious convictions His
congregation is greatly blessed by his
sermons.
Governor A. d. Gambler and wife were
in our city Thursday, in attendapce
upon the Campbell-Fields' wedding
They returned to Atlanta on the eve-
ming train. Governor Gambler is a
brother Of Mrs. J. A. Fields.
DIED.-Mrs. John Wood, OF Milton
county, died on Christmas day and was
buried the day following. She was the
sister Of Mr. Ed. M. Cook, of Marietta
She leaves husband and one child. We
tender our sympathy to the bereaved
family.
St. James Sunday School had q
Christmas treat" at the Elmwood
Hotel on Thursday last which proved
quite a pleasant affair. Kinks Chapel
had their Christmas tree on Saturday
previous, Union Chapel on Christmas
day and St. Barnabas on Friday last.
Mr.. T. w. Glover left last Friday
evening for Grahamville, s. c., to
spend couple Of weeks. He carried
his gun and three dogs along with him
and will have fine time hunting
Messrs, II. A. Ward Il Bro. have a
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