The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-11-07
Smyrna.

Mr.. }. G. Dunton will move in.
TO his handsome new residence
Just completed, on Irelan avenue
The Foreign Missionary Society
OF the Methodist Church held in.
terestlng services here oil the 2Stb
18th and Both ult. A large mum.
Der OF delegates were present. The
lecture Of Miss Carey, a returned
missionary from China, was espe-
claIiy interesting and instructive.
The house warming" given last
| Wednesday by Mr., and Mrs.
Gautschy, of Smyrna, at the new
Concrete House, was nice social
event. The beautifully finished in
terror was decorated with japanese
lanterns, which gave the rooms a
fine impression. Cue meat and
plenty of good to eat, nicely
served, which was enjoyed by
everyone present, Delightful mu.
sic was furnished by Prof. Burke.
K. CAN'T, of Smyrna, and three of
the charming daughters of Mr..
Hicks, of Atlanta. The guests
were few close friends from Ma.
rietta aud Smyrna.
1t Is rumored that Mr.. f. f.
Morgan. secretary and treasurer
of the National Furniture Co., of
Atlanta, will move his family
here, occupying the Harris house
on Moore street.
The remains of little Lewis, the
two-year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alph Oslin, of Atlanta, where the
little boy died Friday morning,
we're inferred in the cemetery at
this place Saturday.
Mr.. Charles Dubignon, of Chat
tanooga, paid a pop.call visit to
friends here last Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr. Cliff Fowler is home again
from trip to the jamestown Ex-
position. He visited the poultry
show especially, and says they
have some of the finest chickens
there he ever saw III his life; aud
Cliff knows a fine bird when be
secs it, too.
The remains of Mr.. Will Demp-
soy, who was killed in railroad
accident in the YARDS of the South
ern Railway in Atlanta on Tues
day afternoon, were laid to rest in
Smyrna cemetery on last Wednes-
day evening. Mr.. Dempsey was
Smyrna boy until a few years ago,
when he married and went to At
lanta to live and take Up railroad
ing. He worked many years for
the w. & A and only recently
went over to the Southern. He
leaves a wife and two children,
several brothers and one sister,
besides host of friends to mourn
his death. He was member of
the Odd Fellows, and they buried
him, assisted by the local Lodge,
with the honors of the Order.
Miss Annie Ruan, of Savannah,
has moved into the property re-
Gently purchased from Mr.. Loring
Brown. the same having been thor
oughly overhauled and repainted.
The Baptist congregation at this
place has changed it's day of
monthly services from thu fourth
to the third Sunday and Saturday
before, SO that the regular service
will be held at that churcn on the
third Sunday next.
Miss Gertrude Stoppelhein ten
dered her many young friends
delightful halloween party last
Thursday night. A large number
were present, and all kinds of
games INDUCED in. It was a late
hour when the merry party dis
pers9d, and nearly all of, them
were afraid of "spooks.' Miss
Gerbrude is an interesting and en-
tertaining hostess.
NJ John Pair has raised some
Of the finest potatoes we have seen
anywhere Saw several that weigh
ed four to four and a half pounds
each, and he said he had five hun
bred bushels Of them, besides
fine lot of sorghum syrup Of purest
grade serene. Truly, Cobb county
soil is wonderfully productive, and
yields abundantly when properly
titled. CRITIC.