The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-04

Ane revival services at the Methodist
church closed Sunday. A large congre-
CATION, nearly every seat being taken,
attended the services Sunday morning,
although the day was very cold and in
clement. Rev. W. L. Pierce received
into the membership of the church
thlrty-t1ve persons, after which he
preached fine sermon. a full choir
was present and orchestra. Mrs. W.R.
Turner skillfully presided at the piano.
The music was excellent and greatly
enjoyed. The floral decorations were
hastily arranged, and the service was in
every respect an ideal one.
The celebration of Easter was appro-
pirate in song and sermon at the
churches in Marietta Sunday. Flowers
in rich pfofusion, snowy banks OF lilies,
emblems OF purity, were offerings that
are always acceptable and fragrant
with love and self-sscrifice. Music
sweet and majestic gave glad acclaim
OF the wonderful resurrection of tie
Savior of humanity who by faith are re-
deemed and purified.
DR.. PATTON filled his pulpit at the
Presbyterian church Sunday morning,
much to the delight of his congregation.
There was no evening service however
on account of the meeting at the Meth
odist church. DR.. Patton announced
that the special evangelistic services
would be resumed next Sunday even
ing.
The Easter services Sunday at the
Episcopal church were we'll attended,
and the church was beautifully deco
rated with springs choicest flowers.
Rev. Nelson George preached an excel
lent and appropriate sermon and the
music was fine. The children's service
in the afternoon was largely attended
and greatly enjoyed.
DR.. Dobbs announced Sunday morn
ing that the protrScted meeting at the
Baptist church would begin April 18th.
The Epworth League will have a GO.
cial at the Methodist parsonage Friday
night at O'Clock. All cordially in
vited.
Savannah grows greater every year"
says the Evening Press, because it's
people are becoming more and more of
unit in their work fork it," Ameri-
Gus will grow greater every year for
exactly the same reason. You cannot
hold back city whose people are work.
ing unitedly for its progress.-Americu
Times Recorder.
What is true of Americas is true Of
Marietta. A people united for the ma
terial, moral and industrial growth of
town, will tell in all lines of business
growth. Pull for Marietta!
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The following clipping taken from a
recent issue of the Washington ID. O.
Times, may be of interest to Jacks
friends here: "Mr. ]. A. Massey, Jr,,
recently appointed an imposer in the
job department, Government Printing
Office, has been appointed to assistant
press reviser at an increased salary, and
is now with Superintendent Mcfarland
on the main floor.
For RENT-The Gates property on
Campbell hill This is a 12-room
Queen Anne Rouse, large stable and
servants house, Is acres land. One of
the best pieces OF property in Marietta
Apply to A. a. GATES,
Greenville, S. c.,
or to Miss Mamie Lacy, next door to
property.
The Thaw murder trial has been on
in New York nearly two months
Judge Gober would have finished it in
side of u week Down in Georgia we
allow the legislature to hol1 two
months, but not murder trial,
Mr.. c. G. Grist has moved his stock
of goods to the store formerly occupied
by Legg Bros, where he is nicely sit
uated, with ample room upstairs and
down.
DIED-Mr s. j. Shaw died at Will.
low Springs. Missouri, March Goth. His
wife was the daughter of the late
Washington @. Green. Mr. Shaw had
been i'll all the winter with heart trou-
BILE and complication of diseases His
death was sudden.