The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-02-13


ance some eighty guests were presen,
and the occasion was one of social en-.
Jo9ment. The lady's prize. belt hin
was won by Mrs. Fred Morris. tbe
gentleman's prize, a silver pocket knife
was won by Mr.. Ed Hunt; the visitor,
prize, was won by Mrs VIII Dunwoodv
OIL Macon; the consolation prizes were
won, nail file, by Capt. + w. Boone
ana Miss Ada Setz, a silver call bell,
Dainty and delicious refreshments
were served, and Mr.. and Mrs. Dick
proved themselves to be excellent
host and hostess. There was uniyer-
sal expressions of pleasure at the enioy-
able entertainment.
The Children of the Oonfederacy had
! their regular monthly meeting Satur-
day, at the residence of Mrs. George f.
Gooer, 1t being their second anniyer-
sary. They elected the following Off
GERS: Marie Massey, President; Nor
ma Pratt, 2nd Vice-president Irma
Neal, Recording Secretary; Allene
Fields, Treasurer; Leila Moon, Core
spending Secretary Julia Schilling and
Annie Waddell, Historical Committee.
Mrs. George F. Gober, Director, and
Mrs. ). v Sanford, Assistant Director.
Sunday last about one O'Clock. an
alarm OF lire was sounded. There was
prompt response of the fire depart
ment. The dwelling known rs the Judge
Hammett place, owned by Mrs. T. w
Read and occupied by Mr.. Brewer, was
on IRE in the roof. A stream of water
was turned on it, and the blaze was
Knocked out in minutes time. A
large hole Was burned in the roof. Our
ire boys always do their work we'll.
DIED-We regret to learn of the death
OF Mrs. j. A. Gunter, which occurred at
her home in Roswell on last Friday.
She was about 80 years of age. She
leaves husband and several grown
children. She was the mother of Mrs.
L. Z. Rogers, Of Atlanta. formerly of
Marietta. We extend our sympathy to
the bereaved.
| DIED-Mrs. L. A. Dyson died at her
home on Powder Springs street on last
Saturday, aged 68 years. Her funeral
was conducted Sunday by Rev. J. T.
jenkins and Rev. s. r. Belk. The in
terment took place in the city cemetery.
She leaves several grown sons and other
krelatlves to mourn her death, to whom
we extend our sympathy.
DIED-Miss Margaret Isabelle Bailey.
daughter of Mr.. John Armstrong
Bailey, of Columbus, Ga, aged 81 years,
died ofpnedmonia in this city on Sun
day night last, at the home of Mrs. Nj.
E. Bailey. She was member of the
Episcopal church, and was a most es-
Unable lady Rev G T A Pise con-
Quoted funeral services. The remains
were carried to Columbus for burial.
The editor of the Blakely Reporter
says it is not the citizen who refuses to
take his paper that does him real in
jury, but the men who subscribe for it
and forget to pay for it. There is some
thing in that.
| The First Quarterly meeting will be
held at the Methodist church to. night
Wednesday, by Rev. S. B. Ledbetter,
presiding elder, Let there be full
attendance.
NoT1oE-All parties indebted to the
estate of DR.. 7, r. Cortelyou will please
call and settle with DR.. G. M. Law, at
Crosby's drug store, or with the under
signed ADRIAN V. CoRTELyor.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Beals, of Detroit.
! Mich, are stopping at Locust Lodge.
They are Mr.. NJ. r. Mosher's uncle and
aunt. We welcome them to the city.
and hope their stay will be pleasant
Mr.. E. E. Pomeroy and Mr.. Hudson
Moore have formed a partnership to
practice law in Atlanta. Every one of
Mr.. Pomeroy's friends here will wish
him success.
1t is safe to say that the audience en-
joyed Barlow & Wilson's Minstrels bet
ter than any other minstrel entertain
ment that has appeared in Atlanta for
years.-Atlanta Constitution. Peoples
Theatre, Monday, the 18th inst.
Mr.. Foster Frey, and his sisters,
Misses Maud and Willie, of Atlanta,
visited their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. &. Frey here Sunday
Mr.. ]. A. Manget says two weeks ago
he saw on his farm a kildee snipe and
an English snipe, which, he thinks, is
indicative of an early spring.
Miss Laura Ackers and Miss Kate Car
roll, of Atlanta, were guests of Mrs. j.
r. King the past week.
A nice lot of Red Raspberries for