The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-08-04

Miss Blanche McColkm has gone to
Spring Place, Tenn, for weeks visit.
Mr.. Johnnie Wade has returned from
his visit to Tennessee.
Goluke & Stewart, of Atlanta. are
the architects of our new court house.
Mr.. J. w. Seize and family, of Ros-
well, are at DIR. Setze's.
Mrs. Theodore wilkins and two chill
dren, of Jessup, Ga, are at Mr.. Pailee's.
Miss Linda Shinhoser, of Macon. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Wilder Glover
Mr.. Hill read the service and gave an
interesting discourse at st. James
Episcopal church last Sunday morning.
Rev. Mr.. Dyer will preach the OPEN
ing sermon of the MONDAY Baptist AS
ISOLATION, Friday morning.
Miss Ola Chase, of Atlanta, was in
the city visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Nichols.
Messrs. Frank Freyer, Tom Gibbes
and j. II. Lewis, Jr., have returned
from their outing at Murphy, N
Misses Dora Duke and Clarke Scott,
of Atlanta, were guests of Miss Pearl
Squires last Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Nicely and two children,
of Waynesboro, Ga, are at the NARROW
House.
Mrs. J. T, Corley and daughter, of
Gainesville, visited Mrs. T. w. Read
here Friday, retaining home Saturday.
The heavy rain and wind Friday
night broke of the top OF tree in front
of Mr.. George Fleming's store.
Mr.. Raymond johnson, of Atlanta,
formerly of this place, was admitted to
the bar before Judge Gober' here last
Saturday.
There were three very heroic surgi-
cal operations performed in our city
last week by our own home physicians.
All the cases are doing we'll.
Mr.. +. A. Dodgen, of Calhoun coun-
ty, Ala, visited his brother, Mr.. w. s.
Lodgen, here last week, whom he had
not seen in twenty years.
Contractors will do well to read
Judge Stones advertisement in this is
sue to let the contract to remodel our
new court house. After the Goth inst,
the plans will be ready for inspection
Mr.. J. n. Hardage, who has been Wis
iting relatives in this county, returned
to his home in Tampa, Fla, on last
Saturday. He has been taking the
Journal for number of years, and
says it is like letter from home every
week
1t is real refreshing to an editor to
have man come into your office as did
DIR. Malone, and say: II want to buy
three JOURNALS to send of, to let others
see what fine paper you are getting
out" An editor likes encouragement,
like other folks.
One OF our most prominent fruit
growers, foreseeing the probability of
the railroads being unable to furnish
transportation for the peach crop in it's
entirety, very wisely purchased an
evapOrator capable of drying one hum
dred bushels per day. This makes a
salabie commodity of what would 9TH
erwise go to waste.
Some excitement was created Satur-
day night by a negro, Charley Cole
man, pursuing another negro, Colfax
Lester, through the square, hollering
police. Lester was over:aken by Simp
Jackson and turned over to Marshal
Hicks, who placed him in prison. Cole
man was on Testers bond for 500 on
the charge of deserving his children,
and he wanted to deliver him up.
The Little River (Trickum) camp
meeting will begin on Friday, Au-
gust 10, and continue till Wednesday,
the oath. The preachers who will he
present are-Rev. H. NJ, Stroller, the
pastor in charge; Rev. T. X. McCarty,
of Atlanta; Rev. J. N. Shown, of Can
ton Rev. J. w. Quillian, Of Marietta,
and Rev. M. s. Williams, of Calhoun.
Mr.. w. L. Orr, of Cumming, and Mr..
William Attaway, of this county, stood
a very creditable examination before
Judge Gober last Friday and were adj.
mitted to the bar to practice law.
They were examined on common law
by Col. G. ID. Phillips; criminal law, by
Hon. n. A. Morris; equity and prac-
tice, by Hon. A. S. Clay; constitutions
of Georgia and United States, by Col.
H. p. Leake; rules of court, by Col. w.
S. Cheney, and pleadings and practice,
by Col J. u. Foster.
Ex-Gov. Northern, chairman of the
Georgia Omaha Commission, in letter
h.