The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-04-11

Easter Sunday came in with clouds
ana chilly atmosphere, with occasional
breaks IN the clouds letting in the sun
SHINE, otherwise the day was a fine one
and our people gathered at the churches
and enjoyed the services. The Episco-
pal church was beautifully decorated
with choice flowers, lilies, ferns, etc.
Rev Q. I. A. Pise preached most ex-
ceilent sermon and there was very fine
music. At 3 O'Clock in the afternoon
the Sunday school had its usual exer-
clses, presenting their mite boxes and
address by Mr.. Pise. At the Metho-
dist church two immense congregations,
morning and night, greeted Rev. S. r.
Belk, and he preached with great power
and earnestness. They were grand SER
mons and listened to with close at
tentlon. The church about the altar
and pulpit was lastly decorated with
flowers and presented a beautiful an
pearance. A full choir rendered some
excellent music. The occasion was
greatly enjoyed
Hon. John K. Motley went to Knox.
vile the first of the week and closed
up the matter between the estate OF
Louie BULGE and Southern Railway. II
will be remembered Mr.. BULGE was
scalded to death by collision nea,
Knoxville, the blame resting on the
Southern Railway. A suit for $1,000
was entered, $4,000 was gained by the
heirs; new trial was given, and CD the
second trial 5000 was gained, which
was appealed to the appellate court in
Clnclnnati, which affirmed the verdict
Mr.. Motley went up to Knoxville tc
collect the money. Mr.. Burk Garwood
of Blue Ridge, the engineer who was
badly hurt at the same time, has com.
promised his case by the Southern pay.
ing him 1850.
DIR. l. II. Springer, on the first Tues
day, bought three lots Of the Hunt
addition on Forest avenue for the Gate
City Oil Mill, of Atlanta, paying three
hundred dollars for the same. They
are the lots on the branch next to street
that leads to Mr.. Gid Morris place
DR.. Springer informs us that the Gate
City Oil Company will immediately
put up an $1,000 ginnery on these lots
equipped with 75-horse-poweren engine
and the best of other machinery. The
contract for the lumber has been LEI
and work will be commenced at once
Very interesting Easter services were
held at the Olinville Sunday school or
last Sunday afternoon. About 200 peo.
pie were present. The church was pro.
fusely decorated with flowers. Rev. S
r. Belk delivered fine address, and
Mr.. j. w. Hardeman, superintendent
read very interesting essay. There
were songs and recitations by the chill
dren. A good work is being done a.
that school by Superintendent Harde
man.
Butler Brothers has just finished anC
shipped to Powder Springs a doubl,
monument for the graves of Mr.. J. /.
Butner's two children. 1t stands abou
10 feet high with four columns. urn
and ornamental work, which makes i
a very handsome piece of work. Tn,
two graves will be enclosed with doubl,
marble frames with large urns at tn,
foot. The monument is a credit t,
these enterprising marble dealers.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ovid Adams
daughter.
I will handle this season Armou
Packing Co. IS high grade Guanos. Ais
Acid Phosphate. will handle nothint
but high grade goods. Also Fertilize
Material OF oest quality.
l. Fl. SPRINGER.