The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-12-08
Visiting cards engraved at Crosby s.

and black, are largely attended
Mrs. w. E. Williams left Saturday
on visit to her parents in Acworth.
Steel wagons at Crosby's.
Mrs. w. F. Baker, of Gainesville, Ga,
is visiting Rev. J. W. Bakers family.
MIR. H. L. HUTCHINSON arrived home
Saturday from drumming tour.
Mr.. 7. w. Glover shipped car load
of cattle to Cincinnati last Saturday.
/ Doll Wagons at Crosby's.
Mr.. John Groves, who has been visit
ing his mother here, left for Milton,
Fla, on last Saturday.
The great interest aroused in the
production of wheat in this section is
something remarkable.
Mrs. Ella Williams and her little son,
and Mr.. Henry S. Anderson left Tuesday
for their home in Waxahachie, Texas.
The holidays will soon be upon us.
The people will buy sparingly this year,
If they go according to their means.
Dolls-nice ones, at Crosby's.
Mr.. J. H. Latimer, of Due West, S.
c., spent several days here last and
this week visiting his sister, Mrs. DR..
J. T. Groves.
Mr.. Charley Standard, of Atlanta,
came up Saturday after his little
daughter, Anna, who has been visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Eva Standard.
Crosby's popular drug store.
There are some counterfeit silver
quarters and dollars afoat in town.
Better keep a sharp lookout.
SUBsoRIBERs-Notice the printed date
after your name, and see if your SUBJ
scription has expired, if SO renew at
once.
The house of Reuben Keith, colored
caught on fire Fripay morning last.
There was cry of ''fire" and help
came and the, burning roof was soon
extinguished
The second child of Mr.. James Wal
lace, of Atlanta, was brought here
Saturday for burial, having died in
Atlanta. Mrs. Wallace is the daughter
of Mrs. Will Reed, deceased.
Orders for West View Floral Co., at
Crosby's.
Miss Callie Brewer, who has been at
tending the State Normal College, at
Athens, Ga, arrives home -6m&uriays
and is teaching school at Hickory
Grove.
NOTICES.. D. Rambo tenders his
services as dentist to his friends, ac-
quaintances, and to all who are in need
of firstclass dental work. While fitting
up an office in town he can be found at
his residence from 8 a. m. to II and
from to 8 p. m.
=. Mr.. MoulJrie NJ. Sessions has had
plans made to add another story to the
corner building on Lawrence and Cher
okeep streets, with a glass front at the
/ corner entrance, which will make it one
Of the handsomest buildings in town.
| Crosby's Christmas display on Mon
day.
Mr.. D. A. Irwin left Saturday for
Washington City, where he goes to ac-
cept position in the auditors office of
the Southern Railway. He will board
with Farmer Beach" at Falls Church,
Va, six miles from Washington.
See the beautiful silk sofa pillow in
Crosby's window; guess at the number
of Beans in the jar, register your name
and maybe the pillow will be yours.
Only 10cts guess, and lots of fun.
Help the ladies of the Daughters Of
Confederacy.
The w. & A. r. r. has placed a
switch engine on at this place, Mr.. w.
I. Hyer, engineer; Mr.. Reuben Black,
fireman; Mr.. w. L. Dobbs, coupler,
and Mr.. John D. Black, yardmaster.
The A. K. & N. also has switch en-
CINE.
| See Crosby's before you buy Christ
mas goods.
Miss Louise Lance will leave next
Sunday for Marietta where she will
live in the future with her father.
Miss Louise has been living in Jasper
for several years and has made many
friends who regret very much that she
is soon to leave us.-Jasper Herald.
| Charley Hines, colored, brakeman on
the A. K. & n. r. r., was coupling
cars at Blue Ridge last Thursday. At
ter making a coupling he stepped out
from between the cars on sidetrack,
and train backed down upon him,
knocking him down, and the wheels
passed ovor his body, crushing the life
out of him.
Cuba has her rainy season, that re-