The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-11-10
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. y. I. Hawkins and wife, of New
York, are at Mrs. Julia DuPre's.
Rev. w. A. Lindsey will preach at
the Baptist church next Sunday
Mr.. 7. M. Brumby's residence has
been reshingled.
Blue stone for wheat at Crosby's.
The leaves are falling very fast now,
and soon the trees will be denuded.
DR.. j. G. Greer, we regret to learn,
has been at home quite sick for several
days. threatened with pneumonia.
The service at the Presbyterian
church at night has been changed to
7 o'clock.
Mr.. 2. j. Moran, of Atlanta Consti-
tuition, was registered at the Kennesaw
House Friday.
Rooms to rent, orwould board two
or three grown persons. Terms mod
crate. Miss q. A. Rogers, Church st.
Plant wheat, use Crosby's Blue Stone.
Prof. Charles Clotfelter visited his
mother at Conyers Saturday returning
Sunday evening.
Rev. J. H. Patton and family spent
last week ifl Atlanta, returning Friday
evening.
For RENT-WDl put store, corner
CbprOEpa and Touropoa =, g..
shape for good tenant.
MoULTRTE M. SESSIONS.
THE race is not to the swift. nor the
battle to the strong, but the Lord Civ
eth the victory" John A. Manget.
Rev. J. w. Quillian, wife and child
spent a few days in Atlanta last. week.
returning Friday evening.
For SALE-3 heating stoves, lady's
saddle, good 51a foot tin bath tub.
Will take gasolene stove in exchange.
A. ARMSTRONG.
Mr.. j S. Hicks has sent us a sweet
potato twenty nine inches long 1t is
about the longest potato we ever saw.
The Baptist church will hold confer
ence next Wednesday night and will
probably take steps to call pastor.
Blue Stone, Blue Stone, Crosby's.
The birthday entertainment given by
the ladies of the Baptist church last
Friday evening, was quite success,
and some $40 was Melted.
The Third Georgia Regiment, in
which there number of Marietta
boys, will be sent to Cuba on the ODD
inst.
The houses occupied by Mr.. G. NJ
Hicks and Mr.. j. T. Collier, on Ros-
we'll street, have been recently re-
painted.
Senator K. T. Nesbitt has been made
chairman of the committee on educa-
ton, and placed on committees of ag-
riculture, enrolment, finance, public
roads, pensions and temperance
We had barrel of Blue Stone and
more than half is gone, at Crosby's.
Mr.. Jasper Shaw, of this county, pos
sesses fine physique. He is 20 years
old, weighs 200 pounds, and is feet 6
inches high. He can shoulder 200
pound sack of guano and carry it some
distance.
Messrs. J. Gid Morris, Jr., and Oscar
Stewart, both formerly of Marietta,
have been transferred to the cruiser
Buffalo, at New York and have sailed
for Manila.
There will be called meeting of the
Kennesaw Chapter of the Daughters of
the Confederacy, Thursday morning at
10 O'Clock in the parlors of the Kenne-
saw House. All members earnestly
requested to be present
Mrs. r. T. Nesbitt, Pres.
Mrs. D. F. McClatchey, Sec.
The Atlanta Constitution had Sena-
tor r. T. Nesbitt's picture in Fridays
issue, and Saturday it had Hon. N. A.
Morris picture, and speaks of him "As
representative from Cobb he is AL
ready doing honor to his constituents.
He was graduated from the University
of Georgia law class of 1893, and led his
ticket at the recent primary election"