The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-11-13

sunday, The funeral was held at the
residence of Mr. John f. Motley, Rev.
V. Z. Manget and Rev. S. r. Belk Off
ciating. The deceased was the father
OF Mrs. John E. Motley, of Marietta,
and for many years resided in this city
before moving TO Gainesville. He was
the son of Mr.. Lemuel Bennett. of Car
tersville, who survives him. being very
old and feeble. We sympathize with
the bereaved relatives.
There is very creditable display of
farm products in the show window of
Q. NJ. Crosby & Co. made by Mr.. John
A. Manget, all grown of Landreth seeds,
bought of Crosby & Co., consisting of
wheat, several kinds of corn, mush eve
peas, black bush eye peas, rice, buck
wheat, fife wheat, sweet potatoes, egg
plants, beets, kershaw, cheese pump
kin, etc.
A pound can of Baked Beans for 1Oc
is what Faw & Rogers are offering this
week.
The entertainment at Rose Lane
Chapel for the benefit of the electric
light and stove fund, proved crafty
ing success, $3.50 being realized. Mrs.
j. H. Barnes is an undefatigable work
er for this little chapel and the success
of this entertainment was due to her
efforts. The chapel choir presented the
organist. Miss Willie Railey, a work
basket of nice fruit and candy on this
occasion.
In six more days Rev. s. R. Belk
and Presiding Elder s. B. Ledbetter
leave for Conference to give an account
of their stewardship. 1t is sincerely
hoped that they will both be returned
to their charges here. They have given
eminent satisfaction to our people in
their work here.
Mrs. M. G. Whitlock is at her daugh-
ter's, Mrs. Adrian Cortelyou, here, and
it is thought cannot live many hours,
as her illness is hopeless. Mr.. Whit
lock, her daughter, Mrs. Malcolm, Of
New York, and Mr.. Milledge Whitlock
of Rome, are here at her bedside.
Buckwheat in one window and maple
syrup in the other seems most appro.
pirate. This is the way Faw & Rogers
store appears this week.
DIED. Mrs. Joe Bedford died on last
| Sunday at her home in this city. She
| leaves a husband and a number of chill
dren to mourn her death. She was the
daughter of the late H. B. Wallace
Her funeral was conducted by Rev. S
R. Belk Monday morning and the inter
ment was in the city cemetery.
RoUGH LUMBER for sale, $40 per 1000
Apply to A. S. J. Gardner, Phone No
III.
Mr.. Fred Banks, of Atlanta, who wa
hurt in wreck on the Southern Rail
road some weeks ago, was able to visi
our city OH last Saturday. He is still
in bad condition, his left arm in
slingsthe shoulder having been injured
Nitro glycerine dynamite is the kin
,Dobbs sells.
| Turnip contest Saturday Nov. 18th
at Legg's Drug Store Don't forget tn
date, Nov. 18th.
Mrs. Carrie Malcolm and Miss Hele
Howell, of New York, arrived her
Friday to visit Mrs. NJ. G. WhitlocE
, of Rome, who is here quite sick q
her daughters home. Mrs Adrian Coz
telyou.
Hon. A. P. McLain and Hon. N. 4
Morris say they do not favor disper
sary in Cobb county. We are glad
: hear these expressions from our repre-
sentatives.
= Legislator Glenn's bill to abolis
capital punishment in the state, say
l.. for criminal assault on females, wi
hardly become law. It would onl
make Judge Lynch more vigilant.
The Twentieth Century Rome Trit
une Edition comes to us in magazir
: form, with beautiful cover in color
and extensive in write-up, profusel
illustrated. 1t is the handsomest sp'
: cial edition ever gotten out in George
highly creditable to Rome and the Ell
: terprising editors of the Tribune.
When in need of land deeds, bono
for title, justice court blanks, ETC., yo
will find them at this office.
Harris and Parkinson Stock Con
pany completed their weeks engag
9 ment here Saturday night having fu
e houses each night. They will retul
l. here for three nights in February wit
new plays. They will always ind
welcome in Marietta.
MONEY TO LoAN.--I can make loans
,r seven per cent. on good real estate.
security. Loans on farming lands
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