The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-03-28

DIED-Wilbur Glenn, the son of Mr..
and Mrs. F. c. Marchman, died in
Charlotte, NC. on last Friday morning
about one O'Clock, of meningitis. The
remains were brought to Marietta on
Friday afternoon. The funeral was
held Saturday morning at the residence
OF Mrs. Charley Thornton on Cherokee
street, conducted by Rev. S. R. Belk,
| after which the remains were inferred
in the city cemetery. He was a bright
and lovely little bog, aged 5 years, and
was the pride and JOY of his parents,
but has been transplanted from earth
to heaven, where he is waiting and
watching for the coming of loved ones.
We extend our sympathy to the be-
reaved parents and relatives in their
great sorrow.
Mr.. Il. L. West, the general superin-
tendent of the Bell Telephone Company
for the state of Georgia, with head
quarters in Atlanta, was in our city or
Friday, accompanied by his accom-
plished and charminglY beautiful wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. West are very pleasant
and agreeable people indeed. and have
the happy faculty of making acquain-
tances feel easy in their company.
While here Mr.. d. +. McClatchey, Jr..
| the gentlemanly and efficient manager
OF the Bell Telephone exchange at this
| place, took them out driving and showed
them what beautiful city we have,
nesting at the foot of Kennesaw. We
trust their visit to Mariettawas of such
! interest as to influence them to visit
the Gem City" again.
General Broadnax and Will Anderson
the young negro men who last year
broke into the Chinese laundry at night
and assaulted Hui Wing with piece
of iron pipe, fracturing his skull, and
robbing the premises and who plead
guilty last week to burglary and assault
and attempt to murder, receiving a
sentence of % years and ten years res
pectively, were carried to the Chatta-
hoochee Brick yard Saturday morning.
Broadnax says he is 6years old. When
he serves out his sentence he will be Al
years old. The crime was a most helm
Gus one, and if they would attempt
to murder one person on his premises
at night for money, they would unhesi-
tatiDgly murder any one under the in
SEPARATION of such a diabolical spirit land
it is none too soon to put them where
their career in crime will be cut short
Rev. 5. Il. Belk preached grand and
eloquent sermon Sunday morning at
the Methodist church on Success in
Life" taking Paul's words, in what
ever state am in l have learned there
with to be content" To make success
in life, he made five headings-the
proper use OF time, money, talent. op-
portunity and influence. The sermon
was listened to with profound interest.
The Knoxville Table and Chair Com
pany, at a directors meeting, elected
}. q. Talley president; II. G. Shaw,
secretrry, and r. B. Simpson, treasurer
and general manager. Mr.T. A. Gram
ling, of Marietta, is one of the directors.
The company's new plant is ready for
the manufacture of tables, chairs and
other lines of furniture, and will en-
ploy about 100 hands. These are all
former Marietta people in the control
and management of this property.
Mr.. Carnegie has an idea that libra
ries fills long felt want" and he is
contributing to libraries in all the large
cities. 1t is we'll enough to feed the
mind, but the hungry body must be fed
also.