The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-07-25
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot.
ted Down for Journal Readers.


visit to East Tennessee.
The ladies' day at lawn tennis ground is
on Tuesday and Fridays in the afternoon.
Phillips Legion will have their reunion
in Marietta on the 2lst of August.
Mrs. E A. Page and Mr. Z. M. Cook
visited relatives at Fields Cross Roads,
Milton county, last week.
The fruit brought to Marietta this year
is very fine and commands good prices
and ready sale
From reading our exchanges, we notice
that typhoid fever is prevalent. more or
less, in all parts of the state.
Mrs. W. B. Clinkscales and her grand
daughter, Agnes Hardeman, are visiting
Mr.. George Walkers family in Gainesville.
Mrs. II. N. Starnes and children, of
Atlanta, are visiting Col. R. T. Nesbitt's
family
Mr.. Will Springer is still confined to
his room sick. DIR. Homer Reynolds
thinks he has fever.
Judge John NJ. Stones little daughter is
sick Also Mr.. Charley Mells little
daughter.
Miss Mary Lou Latimer, of Trickum,
is visiting Maj. Thos, Evans, on Cherokee
street.
The cantaloupes from Mr.. John Sibley's
farm, sold here Tuesday, were the finest
we have seen this season.
Mrs. Nowell and children, of Gafney
City, s. c., are the guests of Mrs. Tennent
for the summer.
Mr.. John Baber has recovered sufficient
ly from his recent sickness to take q
jaunt up inthe mountains.
Tuesday was a hot day, and hot temper
got the better of the cool judgment of
several OF our citizens, and the conse-
quence was several fights.
Mrs w NJ. Mckenzie and children will
leave today to spend a short time in the
mountains of Georgia
Hon. w. J. Northern and Col. L. F. Liv-
ingston are classed among the candidates
for the democratic nomination for COVER
nor of Georgia,
Mr.. w. p. Hardage, OF this county, has
made remarkable record in killing rats.
This year he has killed 500 in one barn.
He killed $50 in one day.
Our people should can and preserve all
the fruit they can dis year for it is of
superior quality, for next year the crop
may not be SO good.
Miss Mamie Kiser of this place, and
Miss Mabel Worley, of ChicsmRugs.
Tenn, are visiting Mr.. NJ C. Kiser's fami-
ly in Atlanta.
Miss Lillian Britain, of Covington, who
has been visiting Mrs. W. II. Warren, has
returned to her home, much to the regret
of her many friends.
Col. w. r. POWER is spending a couple
of weeks at the Piedmont Chautauqua, with
a view of recuperating his health. He
will try what virtue there is in the famous
Salt Springs water
! Col. r. NJ. Mitchell, of Acworth, was in
to see us, and he says Acworth is going
forward in material prosperity, over $780,
600 worth Of buildings having been built
this year. We are glad to hear this.
There is going to be the biggest crop of
corn made in Cobb county this year, OF
any year since the war. The farmers al
liancemen have cultivated more corn
with view OF making their own supplies
Keep it up and let corn be plentiful
Mrs. Lilly VIM, of this place, is in
Rome, where on Thursday last she under.
went a serious surgical operation, which
was performed successfully by DR.. Battey.
Mrs. VIM, at last account, was doing
well. Her many friends here trust she
will soon recover.
Rev Mr.. Williams in his sermon last
Sunday, said amy man whose debts didn't
trouble him in mind, even if he was I'M
able to pay, was not honest. Some peo-
pie are not only unconcerned about their
debts, but will continue to make debts
with no prospect of paying them, and yet
they would feel insulted it they were CALI
ed dishonest.
The young men of the Christian En-
deavor Society Of the Presbyterian Church,
gave lawn parry at the residence of Mr..
E. j. Pomeroy, on last Tuesday night,
complimentary to Miss BERTHE Waddell,
of Cedartown, who is visiting the family
of DR.. Z. ]. Seize. Refreshments were
served in abundance and most enjoy
able time was had by the large crowd
present.
t THREE interesting bills before the legis-
lature are those to prohibit the sale Of
cigarettes to minors, to make drunkenness
} q crime, and to impose tax upon dogs.
= The first has been passed by the Senate,
t and the other two were introduced the