The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-08-08
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up and Chronicled
for Our Readers.
Mr.. Charley Thornton is at home.


The Marietta Campmeeting commences
next Friday and takes in Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Page left last week to visit
relatives in North and South Carolina.
Mrs, c. c. Brumby is visiting in Elber>
ton.
Mr.. Coolly and Mr.. Tom Weaver, Jr., of
Atlanta, were in the city Sunday.
Rev. W. F. Robinson, President Of Young
Harris College, preached at the Methodist
Church last Sunday. morning and night.
Deputy Sheriff Bishop went tc Montezr-
ma, Ca, last Saturday and brought ha ck |
joe Forehand, colored against whom there |
several warrants
Miss Ada Brewer, who has been attends
ing school at this place, has gone to spend
a few weeks with friends and relatives at
Westminster, 5. c.
Mr.. M. L. Kirk showed us letter this
week written in 1917 by his great grand
parents, who lived in North Carolina. 1t
is well preserved paper.
We are indebted to our good friend, W.
4 Barheld for q large watermelon. Thanks.
! Mr.. V V Horn also left with US water>
melon and caIteloupe
! FRESH AND SALT Water fish packed in
! ice, Shrimp, Crabs, Oysters, Game and
I Poultry after August 18th. daily at Dan
q Black 3, front of Kennesaw House Your
orders will have prompt attention. Lead
ing fish dealers will open August 18th.
Prot. Nolan. Of Monroe, Ca. and Mrs
y Emma W. Little, of Gainesville, have been
d elected teachers in the Marietta Public
z Schools
. There will be an increase in Cobb eoun-
: tvs tax returns this year, but the increase
j, will De IN the Marietta district, and falls
:. ing off in the county, The Tax Receiver
a will give us the figures as soon as he can.
d MARRIED-0n Sunday evening last al
the residence OF the brides father, Mr.
Il John Waters. Mr.. Watt Barrett TO Mis-
is Eva Waters sPev. v f. JaDgets officia,.
u ed Our best wishes
: There was no preaching at the Baptis
Church last Sunday The pastor was in
=, attendance upon MONDAY Association al
Lost Mountain.
WORK WANTED.--Plain sewing and mat
tress making done promptly and well.
House cleaning specially. Mrs. n. V
Posey, Waterman Street, opposite new
ll school pudding
y 23rd Ga. Regiment Reunion Postponed
:. At a preliminary meeting Of some mem>
If bers of the 23rd Ga Volunteers, it was de-
Is cided to postpone their reunion in Mari
. eta until tie first Wednesday in August,
;. 1895. r. E LAwHoN. Sec.
Il Mr.. C. B. Willingham returned from TIE
!, mountains of North Georgia Sunday He
d bad a glorious time catching mountain
trout while absent, and his outing proved
. . a delightful recreation. His family is still
Il absent.
It In these days neither cities nor individu>
ais can set their light under bushel and
still succeed in business. Advertising is
the everyday lever that moves the wheels
oftrad2 and the newspapers arc the most
powerful mediums of advertising.
[ The Lazy Mans Column" it must be
remembered, are the opinions of contrib
utor, aud we are not responsible for them
and in no instance are the contents to be
taken as the views OF the editors of this
paper.
, The members of the Lost Mountain Ag,
, ricultural Club are requested to meet at
, Midway church, Saturday, 10th inst, at 2
o'clock. The Fair committee from Ma.
rietta are requested 70 attend also.
. W. c. KEHELY, Pres.
The Ladies Memorial Association will
have call meeting on Thursday evening,
: 9Th inst, at o'clock at the Armory Hail.
New business OF importance to discuss,
; and prompt action is suggested A full
, attendance is especially requested.
2 MRS r. r, NEsBITT, President.
The editors of the JOURNAL are glad OF
, the opportunity to thank Mr.. }. y. Cum
ningham for some OF his Cobb county rails
ed liberia peaches. They were large and
luscious and shows how superior the FL
; berta is over other peaches this early in
e the season. Mr.. Cunningham has made
success in fruit culture and no one wishes
that prosperity may crown his labors more
than we do.
NoTICE.-Cobb and Phillips Legions
E were to meet this year in Madison, Morgan
$ County, Ga, but owing 10 some trouble in
regard to the matter, other arrangements
, have been made; so the place of meeting
has been changed from Madison, and the
S two Legions will meet at Big Shanty, Cobb