The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-09-14
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down with fever four weeks, is conva-
lescing.
Mrs. A. B. Brown has returned to
Marietta after spending week with
relatives in Atlanta.
The Sunshine Brigade, branch of
the Salvation Army, held services at
the Methodist church Sunday night,
Mr.. T. B. Feagin and family, from
Macon, are visiting their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. G. @, Feagin.
Mrs. Logan and little son, OF Knox
vile, are stopping at the Magnolia
House.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Hamilton and daughter,
Miss Della, returned home from Griffin
Monday, accompanied by her niece,
Mrs, w. T, Daniel.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet in the Methodist
church parlor Thursday afternoon at 8
o'clock.
Mrs. Capt. Ross, from Birmingham,
was guest at the Magnolia House last
week, en- route to Knoxville, where she
will make her future home.
Hon. Pope Brown will be president of
the new railroad from Cordele to Haw-
kinsville. The scales seem to have fall
len from the Hon. Pope. Railroads are
not such bad things after all.
Mr.. John D. Northcutt is building
two five room houses on his farm of IL
acres in the Sessions addition, which he
has already rented in advance.
DIED-Mr. George Morley died at the
State Sanitarium on Wednesday of last
week, and his remains were brought to
Marietta for intermeut. His family
reside in this county.
William Jennings Bryan is now de-
clared the foremost figure on the lee
ture platform in his famous prince of
Peace" which he sometimes delivers
on Sundays. Marietta would be de-
lighted to hear him.
Miss Allene Fields entertained the B
B. Club at her home on last Monday
evening. A large crowd was present
and it proved most delightful occa-
sion. Nice refreshments were served.
There is large attendance of of nom
resident children attending Marietta
public schools this year. All those
who were here from Smyrna last term
are in attendance this term.
WANTED-Green hides. D, B. Parks.
We do not know what effect the cleo
trio car will have on Marietta's pros
perity, but one thing there seems to be
a stream of people going to Atlanta all
the time. If the car fare was reduced
we reckon everybody would ride.
Mr.. Ed. A. Groves has been made
Travelling Freight Agent of the Bur-
lington Route with headquarters in
Atlanta. This is a deserved promotion
of most excellent business young
man, whose integrity and competency
qualify him for che position. His many
Marietta friends are glad of his success
The Epworth League was reorgauized
Sunday evening, September 10, with H
r. McClatchey, President Devotional
services will be held each Sunday even
ing IN the parlor of the Methodist
church at 6:z5. Cordial invitation to
all who are interested in this work.
Miss Martha Welsh, Sec'v.
In no year in this section of Georgia
has there been larger hay production
and harvest. The farmers have cut
and saved hay very generally, and it is
being marketed l.ere. We saw three
wagon loads on the square Friday at
one time. Cattle raising ought to be
made easy,
Mr.. w. A. Bishop, Bailiff, last week
arrested at Kennesaw, Bart Brock,
Lewis Bennett, Henry Bennett and
George Bennett, all colored, for tres
passing They are to be tried Thursday.
He also arrested Simon English, color
ed. at Marietta, for assault and battery.
He was tried before Judge McCleskey
and bound over.
Owing to throat trouble Mr.. Lacy
Gilbert, under the advice of physicians,
has been influenced to abandon his am
bition to make the ministry his life
work, and consequently will not 90
back to Mercer College next term. but
has accepted position with the Nc.
Neel Marble Company, and will accom-
pany Mr j. L. CAN'T to Columbia.
Tenn, where he will commence work.
He will leave Thursday. Mr.. Glenn
Marchman has also gone to Columbia
to work for the same firm. We regret
to lose these valuable citizens from orr