The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-09-01

Of the calaboose Saturday night by
Marshal Nell, when Sheriff Bishop
having Il true bill against him for mis-
demeanor, instructed Deputy Sheriff
Brewer to arrest and lock Berry up i'll
Jail. Berry, on reaching the outside
Jail steps, refused to go further, and
began to fight Brewer tiercely Nell
and Bishop came up, when Brewer got
hold of Mell's club and gave the unruly
negro tap on the head and the negro
yielded at once and was locked up.
Mr.. w E. Crockett arrived home here
last Thursday afternoon. He is still on
crutches, as the result of the wound he
received at Santiago de Cuba with
Roosevelt's Rough Riders. He has
been in Bellevue Hospital, New York,
for some time. He is on furlough,
and it is hoped under the genial and
salutary influence of our climate he
will soon be we'll again.
Mr.. John Rogers, one OF Cobb's most
industrious and worthy farmers, re-
turned Thursday from a visit to his
mother, Mrs. Sallie Rogers, in Har-
mony Grove, Ga She is "a years old,
weighs nearly POO pounds, walks all
about town when she SO desires. and is
in remarkable good health
Major J. A. Cummerford, superin-
tendent of the National Cemetery at
this place, will leave next Sunday on a
weeks trip to Cincinnati and Boston.
He is a mighty clever gentlemen, and
the Journal wishes him pleasant
visit. His son, Leon, will have charge
of the cemetery during his absence.
Mr. Charles A Wilkle, of Crosby's
drug store, has a fly paper that catches
mice. He placed the fly paper on his
floor at home, and he caught two mice.
one night for two nights. That's the
kind of fly paper to use-catches 'em
whether they fly or walk
Mr.. Joe 2. Legg left Wednesday for
New York to buy goods for Legg Bros. ,
stores. He was accompanied by his
wife and daughter his far as Morris
town, Tenn, where they will visit Mr..
Legg parents for the next two weeks.
Alderman ] Gid Morris is building a
race track of about half mile length
in rear of his residence. through his
field. 1t il being btIilt III i most sub
stantial manner, and will be an excel
lent course for training his horses
Col. V. l.. Starr leaves today, Thurs
day, on drumming tour for Florida.
He says business all over the country
is improving, and orders for goods are
being given with confidence Of fine
trade this fall
When you want Shoes of any kind, go
to Florence Bros 4 Co.'S They have
any shape and size you want.
Capt. S. Y. Sanford of the Third Geor-
gia Regiment, at Griffin. will arrive
home this week on a furlough and hold
the examination at school house this
week as per advertisement in this is
sue.
Rev. Mr.. Jamison, Sunday School
Agent of the North Georgia Confer
ence, will lecture at the Methodist
Church Friday night. Everybody in
vited to hear this gifted preacher.
Mr.. Dan Anderson and wife return
ed from Knoxville, Tenn. Friday
morning, where they went to visit Mr..
Burke Garwood. the injured engineer,
who is relative of Mrs. Anderson.
When you want the best School
Shoes in the world for your child. 90
to FLORENCE Bros. 4 Co.'s.
Mr.. W. K. Montgomery and wife left
Thursday for the mountains of North
Georgia and North Carolina to spend
week or more
Marietta is the place. farmers, for
you to market your cotton this fall.
Our merchants pay good prices and
sell goods cheap
Miss Willie Thornton returned Sat-
urday from her visit to Gastonia. n. G.
She was shown many charming social
attentions while there.
NoTIoE-.We have just received the
largest line of Boys Suits, Knee Pants,
Caps and Hats, that ever were brought
to town, Florence Bros. Il Go.
Call phone ll9 for Corn, Oats Hay
Bran, neal, Hulls and Stock Feed at
lowest prices, quality considered
|. II. SPRINGER
Mrs. Nettie Mort hcutt, accompanied
by Mr.. H. Menert's children returned
from Hendersonville, n c.. last Thurs
day.
We regret to learn that Bobbie, the
fourteen year old son of Mr. W. ). But
Ter, who has been sick with fever. has
relapsed, and is dangerously i'll
Rev. Alex W Bealer preached two
fine sermons at the Baptist church