The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1897-03-04

II - suo legislature cnampioned the dis
pensary bill for Fort Gaines, Co., and
through his energetic efforts the bill was
passed. He recessed letter the other
| day from Mr.. W. A. Graham Of Fort
Games, III which he says the citizens there
will ever feel grateful to him for it, He
writes as to results as follows: There
4 we're three fine barroomeIn operation here,
with incense expiring January lst, May lst
and August lst. By compromises, in
/ yolving the return OF money tor unused
Y license and purchase of stocks on hand
we 7, succeeded in closing the barrooms De-
= jamber 3lst and opening the Dispensary
January LIST, 1897 The change in the
quietude and order of our town has been
SO obvions and manifest that the strongest
! opponents OF the enterprise are compelled
to admit that wonderful improvement in
morals and order has been accomplished.
The receipts for the Dispenssry for the
month OF January amounted to 1924. so.
Estimating the profits at 335 per cent,
this will give US S., 1000 per annum. With
this we will De able to erect buildings and
maintain schools of high grade free to
every pupil in the county for ten months
in the year"
BoARDERs WANTED. Can accommodate
few more boarders. Second block from
court hoese, Roswell street.
ERs. S. l.. ATKINSON,
Bargain-Two Tanks.
81. c. Dobbs Hardware Co.
DIED.-Mr. Samuel u. Clarke died last
Friday morning, at the home Of his
nephew, Mr.. James Freeman Clarke, in
his ninety first year, having been born in
February 1906. The funeral took place
ct the family residence Sunday afternoon,
and his remains were buried in the Episco-
pal cemetery. The following gentlemen
acted as pail bearers: Judge Gober, Mr..
Boone, Mr.. Armstrong, Mr.. Newell, Mr..
McCandlish and Col. Haire.
/ ,WANTED-The ladies to know that they
can have their dresses made In the latest
at her home, ZIG Dobbs street Her
satisfaction.
We sell Mems fine shoes from factory of
Lilly Bracket Il Co, Brocktoh,. Mass
READ l. WIGGINs
Will Moore, white, who was sent to the
changing from Cobb county. for selling
whisky and escaped therefrom, wound up
his career by stealing mule in Cherokee
county: Last week, in Cherokee Superior
Court, he was tried, convicted and SEM
fenced to twelve years in the penitenti-
airy. The way of the transgressor is hard.
Moore has q family in this county.
A car load of Pipe for use in wells was
recefTesisakafs sa tuesday, shipped to Fl. c.
Dobbs Hardware Company.
The residence of Mr.. W. D. Cross, near
the Kennesaw Marble Works, was destroy
ed by fire on last Friday night. 1t was
four room house and the fire is supposed
to have caught from defective fue. Mr..
and Mrs. Cross lost about half of their
furniture, and Mr.. Cochran, a. boarder lost
his clothing. There was no insurance.
We sell Ladies' fine shoes from factories
of E. P. Reed & Co., Rochester, N. Y,
and Thayer Il Mcguire. Haverhill, Mass.
READ & WIGGINs.
Get your Acid Phosphate for your COM
post from Hardeman. He has it with one
per cent. of Potash and two per cent. of
Potash at a very low price Cheap cheap,
chsap
Mr.. W. I. Mosher has just put in a
magnificent soda fountain, very elegant
and beautiful in design. Its factory cost
would probably be about $1,000 or $l4OO.
He will be better prepared than ever to
furnish the public with nice drinks this
coming summer.
II you want fresh saw dust or dry stove
wood or sawed oak post for fencing, call
on J. Gid Morris.
Rev. DR.. W. F. Glenn, OF the Wesleyan
Christian Advocate, Atlanta, preached two
fine sermons at the Methodist church on
last Sunday. Dr. Glenn was pastor of the
Methodist church here for four years and
is greatly esteemed and beloved by our
people,.
We make a specially of Clothing, Shoes
and Hats. READ & WIGGINs.
Notice TO MEN AND BoYs.-Our stock
of Clothing this spring will be the largest
ever shown in Marietta, and perfect in
fashion, fit and finish, and at prices that
cannot be undersold. READ & WIGGISs.
Mrs. J. Gid Morris, of this place, raised
in the last twelve months LOG turkeys from
four hens and one gobber. She has sold
$500 worth in cash and has II turkeys
left. For twelve months, that is d fine
showing and very creditable to Mrs.
Morris.
Try our Preserves, 10 cents per pound.
OWEN & Co.
For spring tonic take Legg's extract Of
Sarsapariila, Is cents. bottle.