The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-11-16

Rev. J. 7. Jenkins for the past three
Snnday nights at the Baptist Church,
has delivered sermons specially to
lyeung men on some of the evils that
tend to destroy usefulness and charac-
tier. He also inveighed against blind
tigers and the slackness Of the enforce
i ment OF law in some instances. The
| sermons are plain and pointed. MrJen
kins is an earnest, consecrated minis
ter, with the purest of motives, and he
seeks to bring about results that will
reform social evils, uplift humanity
and advance the cause of Christ. In
all such good work he should have the
hearty cooperation of all good citizens.
Mr.. ard Mrs. @. S. McCandlish gave
a nc delightful reception at their
eleg4at home on Wednesday evening,
complimentary to Lieutenant I. M.
Brumby and Mrs. Adolph De Barry, of
| New York. The floral decorations
were exquisite, roses and chrysanthe-
NUNS being in profuse display. The
dinner served was one of excellent
menu and every function was most gra-
ciously performed. Those present were
Lieut.. Brumby, Mrs. DeBarry, Miss
| Stella Brumby, Rev. and Mrs. G. T. A.
Pise, Mr.. and Mrs. w. 1. Hayward, Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. Hoppe and Miss Hattie
Camp.
| Mr.. J. Gid Morris, besides getting
the premium of 5000 at the State Fair
for the best individual display, also re-
ceived moneyed premiums for the best
short staple bale of cotton, best twelve
dozen bundles of rust proof oats, best
corn, and second premium on sorghum
His wife received premiums on. best 5
pounds of lard and best gallon of vim
egar. Mr.. Morris has shown himself
to be self-sustaining farmer and COM
petition with other farmers shows that
he is able to show up the best in farm
| products.
| The sermon Sunday morning by Rev.
j. w. Quillian at the Methodist church,
was very fine one and full house was
| present The choir singing was excel
lent. The song, "Why stand We here
all the day idle sung by Messrs. Me-
Clatchey, Galloway, Mrs. Grist, Mrs
Stephens, Miss Conkell, Miss Smith,
Miss Granting and Miss Agnes Harde-
man, was full of melody and pathosand
was a sermon in itself. IVA
Legg's Tasteless Cod Liver Oil Cor
| dial. Pint size 75c.
The gold mines at Lost Mountain, in
this county, are being worked very
assiduously now. Modern machinery
has been put in, and it would astonish
the people to know of the valuable re-
suits in the output of gold. Old Cobb
Y is rich in minerals and only needs the
iscapital to develop it.
The. Marietta accommodation train
which leaves here for Atlanta every
day, except Sunday, at :55 p. M, car
! ries mail and makes connection with
all roads leading out of Atlanta. Let
tiers mailed here at :15 p. M, can be
sent off and thus reach parties in other
towns quicker.
Wright's EPSON Water is the best in
America, therefore j. w. Legg sells it.
| The Thanksgiving service will be
held at the Methodist church this year
and Rev. j. I. jenkins, of the Baptist
church, will preach the sermon Thurs
day morning at II o'clock, November
Both. "
Rev. L. G. Broughton, of Atlanta,
has been invited by Rev. J. T. Jenkins
to preach a series of sermons at the
Baptist church in Marietta, and will
be here the second Sunday in Deem
Der.
Mr.. James Ralston, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday in Marietta, as the guest of
Mrs. Hughes.
Marietta young man offered to bet
that Tom was elected Mayor, or that
Tom was defeated, and couldn't get
any takers.
ALL persons are hereby notified not
to hunt or trespass OH our lands.
n. n. Gober, PM. Rice,
J, ?, Bowie, J.R. Kendley,
j. H. Hill, G {. Hurt,
| J. w Akers