The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-04-30
DEATH OF MIR. NEWT ANDERSON.

DEATH OF MR.. NEWT ANDERSON.
1t is with sadness we chronicle the
death of Mr.. D. n Anderson which
occurred at his homo on Atlanta street
last Sunday mo'ning at $3.50.
He had been confined to his home
two weeks, his brain being affected,
doubtless brought on by overwork, as
he was man of unremitting thought
and devotion to business. A rupture
of a blood vessel brought on paralysis
and he was in stupor for several days.
lie had the best medical skill and atten-
tion of several physicians, but they
were powerless with all their remedies
and efforts to arrest the disease, and his
spirit was released from its tenement
of clay and went back to the God who
gave it,
Mr.. Anderson was one of Marietta's
most prominent and wealthiest citizens
and was a factor in the business pros
perity of the city He was of the firm
merchants, and did a large and lucra-
tive business He was also a stock
holder and Vice-President of the Ma
rietta Trust and Banking Company,
and also member of the City Board
of Education, and was Director in the
Brumby Chair Co. AS a vestryman of
st. James Episcopal Church he was 10y
al and faithful
His untimely death is not only
source of deep regret to our people, but
is lamentable loss to Marietta. He
was just in the prime of usefulness, be-
ing 10 years of age.
He was the son of the late w. z. An
derson. who represented this county in
the Georgia Legislature.
He leaves wife and two brothers,
Hon. 5. A. Anderson and Mr. James I,
Anderson, and one sister, Mrs. Julia A.
DuPre, all of this city, and number of
other relatives; to mourn his demise,
The funeral services took place Tues
day evening at O'Clock at the Episco-
pal church, of which he was a member.
Rev. G. r. A. Pise officiated, assisted
by Rev. w. T. Elmer, of Orange, Va,
and Rev. T. Nj. n. George, of Newburn,
\. c., the last two named being half
brothers of Mrs. Anderson The in
terment was in the Episcopal cemetery,
with odd Fellow honors, being q mem
Der of Cherokee Lodge No. S, of this
place.
Mr. Anderson was member of Fire
Company Noal, and the order paid him
honors also, as well as draped the en-
CINE house in mourning in respect to
his memory.
The pail bearers were Senator A. s..
Clay, DR.. s. d. RambO, Col. d. w.
Blair, Mr.. I. NJ. Brumby, Mr.. w. NJ.
Mckenzie, MIR. Geo. H. Keller, and
Prof. s. " Sanford.
The casket was literally covered with
beautiful flowers, offerings of friends.
The funeral procession was one of
the longest that has ever followed
any citizen to his last resting place in
this city, being composed OF long line
OF Odd Fellows of one hundred men,
bers Of Cherokee Lodge, OF Marietta,
and delegation of ten members from
Nicksjack Lodge, of Smyrna, and the
members of the Marietta Fire Co., No.
l, and a long line of carriages. The
stores were all closed as mark of re-
spect TO this esteemed and worthy cit
izen.
Mr.. Anderson was noble ard ex-
eelent citizen, a devoted husband,
a loving brother and staunch friend,
upright in conduct and courteous in
department.
The people OF Marietta mourn their
great loss, and mingle their tears with
those of the bereaved family and rela-
tives.
The bereaved wife and relatives have
our profound sympathy in this dark
hour of sorrow and gloom.
ODD FELLOWS BANQUET.