The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-07-25
MARIETTA. GA. THURSDAY MORNINGS July Is, 1901.

n. .. n. e.; w. L. Walling, L. S. N. g.
Chas. W. Foster, R. s. ", g.; G. III
Sessions, LIS. V.G.; ]. +. Cheney
Treasurer A. w. Rankin, Secretary
Q. z. Power, Warden: F. M. Boston,
Conductor; J. E. Williams, R. S. S.
George Griffin, L. s. S.;J. J. DAN
| ieF chaplain; HI. E. Kile, I.G.; John
Nelson, o. g. Relief Comnittee-W
E. Williams, Chairman, J. F.Lumpkin
Finance Committee-C. E. Henderson
James II. Groves, u. Hunt. Senator
a. 5. Clay was present at the last meet
ing, and, under the head of Good OF
the head, made an enthusiastic and
encouraging speech.
DIED-Mrs Bessie Niles Trammell,
wife of Mr. Will J Trammell, died in
FL Paso, Texas, on last Tuesday morn
ing, leaving husband and two children
The family left Marietta about ten
months ago, to see if that climate
wouldn't be beneficial to her failing
health. She was an amiable, cultured
and beautiful woman and her death
will sadden many hearts. She was a
relative of Mrs I NJ Haire, Of this
place. We deeply sympathize with the
bereaved.
DIED-Seargent William Desmond Of
the Augusta police force, died at Mr..
Will j. Frey's residence near Marietta
on last Sunday. His remains were
shipped to Augusta for interment. He
came to Marietta about ten days ago,
afflicted with Bright's disease, with a
view of recuperating. He stopped with
his cousin, Mrs w Frey, where he
had the best of attention. He did not
improve and death released his spirit
from its tenement of clay on Sunday
He was 80 years of age.
Mr.. Lee Sharpe in the Carrollton
Free Press, tells of what he saw at the
Pan-Ameriean exposition, Buffalo. He
says: "To begin with, I will mention
part of the Georgia exhibit. Mr.. John
Manget, of Marietta, Ca, has on ex-
hibit one hundred varieties of cereals
grown on his farm of twenty-five acres.
People make many compliments upon
this remarkable showing of what can
be done down south"
We will make the following prices to
to close out our entire Shirt Waist
stock: % cent Shirt Waists to close at
Is cents; so cent Waists to close at IS
cents; Is cent Waists to close at So
cents 90 Waists to close at IS cents.
Florence Bros, King & Go.
By mutual consent we have dissolved
partnership in the practice of law and
will each continue the practice at our
same offices. n. A. MORRIS,
E. ?. GREEN.
The census figures show that there
are II 900 more women than men in
Georgia. Now girls, you see there are
not enough men to go around, but we
advise the Marietta girls to be just as
particular as ever as some of the men
are not worth having, and a sorry hus-
bad is one of the sorriest things OF
earth.
The Macon Telegraph editor was
"voiceless," as delegate to nominal e
Bryan, but he seems to have gained his
voice now, and when ever he can de-
preciate Bryan in the estimation of the
public he does so. Bryan's friends are
numerous and do not show ingratitud G
by kicking him.
NOTICE TO SToCKHoLDERs-Am meet
ing of the stockholders of the Marietta
Chautauqua will be held Thursday af-
ternoon, July 25th, at 80, in the Office
of w r Power. A full meeting is de-
sired. GEORGE F. GoBER, President.
Mrs. York and Mrs. S. H. Hall have
gone to Atlanta, where Mrs Hall had
surgical operation performed, and
we learn that she issdoing nicely and in
fair way to recover,
Eleven new phones have been put in
by the Bell Telephone Company in the
past week. The peach orchards are
being connected with the central office.
Shipping peaches will now be the or
der of the day
Miss Marian Brumby gave reception
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Mongin Brumby on
Tuesday evening at the residence OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Brumby.
Mr.. F. Swalley left Saturday for
America, Ala; about forty miles from
Birmingham, where he has employ
ment to bore for oil He gets $3.50 per
day.
A fat mans race took place in the
city park on Friday morning between
Mr.. ]. w. Cronk and Mr.. j. Paul Leake
Mr.. Cronk distanced Mr.. Leake in both
runs.