The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-06
Congressman Carter Tate was in the

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Mr.. Ben Perry, of the Canton Ad-
vance, was in the city Friday, enroute
to Rome to buy job press
| Mr.. Sam K. Dicks new brick house
is assuming proportions, also that of
Mr.. Morgan McNeel.
Mrs. J. L. MCCARTHY and child, of At
lanta, are visiting her sister, Mrs. ].
H. Patton.
WANrED-To rent nice room cot
| tage close in. H. G.. WARING.
| A. K. & n. General Office.
Mr.. A. Y Leake, after an absence of
several weeks on drumming tour, has
returned to the city.
Mr.. Frank J. Northcutt has sold his
residence on Washington Avenue to
Mr.. James S. Warren tor $1,000.
Rev. J. H. Patton will assist in the
installation of Rev. Mr.. Craig at the
Cartersville Presbyterian church next
Sunday.
Ii you didn't register for the October
election you can now register for the
Congressional election to be held i'm
November.
Mr.. Ed Cook is receiving many COM
pliments on the tasty and attractive ar
rangement of the show window at Read
& DuPre's store.
| There were three distinguished Ro-
mans in Marietta the latter part of last
week: Judge Henry, Congressman
Maddox and Hon. Seaborn Wright.
Mrs. Dobbs, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. G. J. Hood, in Har-
mony Grove, Ga, returned to the city
Friday afternoon.
The election here Wednesday was
very quiet. The day was clear one
and everybody had chance to vote if
| registered.
United States Deputy Marshal S. II.
Galloway arrested John Wingo in Cher
okee county last week, carried him to
| Gainesville where he was tried and
bound over. Failing to give bond he
was placed in Jail in Atlanta.
We had pleasant call from Con-
gresham John W. Maddox ON Satur
day. He is looking well. He came
down to eat barbecued meat and min
gle with the people who will re-elect
| HIM in November.
DR.. b. r. Harris, wife and child.
after pleasant visit to his brother-in-
| law here, Rev. J. H. Patton, returned
to their home in Gainesville last Fri
day.
The man who doesn't advertise may
do some business, but he could do a
great deal more by advertising. Try it
and see. The Journal has circula
ton that justifies you using it's col
umns.
The millinery opening by Misses
Northcutt & Jordan on Tuesday and
Wednesday. was display of beautiful
hats, flowers, fabrics ribbons, etc, that
was highly creditabIe. Miss Lewis
understands how to please and show
goods to advantage.
Among the notable visitors to our
town Saturday was Congressman Lati-
mer, of South Carolina, accompanied
by his daughter, and also Miss Con-
nally, of Atlanta. He is nephew of
Mrs. John II. Boston, of this place, and
the party were her guests during their
stay here.
Owing to ill health, Rev. V. +. Man
get has resigned his place as teacher of
9th grade in our city public schools.
His son, Fred, has been filling the
place since the opening of schools very
acceptably, but he leaves Thursday to
I'LL an engagement as teacher in Cam
den county. Everybody will regret
that Mr.. Manget has had to resign
though, and wish him Il speedy re-
storation to health
The amount of work of an active
minister of the gospel does is not fully
comprehend by some people. In
conversation with Rev. J. w. Quillian,
pastor of the Methodist church, he let
drop the information that since he was
returned to the charge at this place
last December, in 300 days he has
preached 1876 sermons, not including
the funerals he has conducted, nor the
pastoral calls he has made nor the mar
riages he has performed. When it is
taken into consideration the amount
of mental work required to do this it
is remarkable.
Two accidents to timers on the roof
of the new Presbyterian chapel last
week. On Thursday Mr. Bradshaw, of
Atlanta, slipped from the top of the
roof to the skylight and broke his arm
at the elbow. On Friday, during
slight rain, Mr.. w. Fl. Fox slipped
from the cOrnice over the sharn ed0as