The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-01-26

man in rags isn't thought much of
Blakely Reporter. You are mistaken
An honest man is thought well of no
matter what his apparel that is by
people whose opinions are worth any,
thing. Dressed in rags is not test of
honesty. You will find as many ras-
Gals in rags as in fine apparel. 1t isn't
the guinea that makes the man. 1t is
the principle in the heart. "A mans q
man for a that"
Rev. Arthur J. Smith, of Savannah.
President of the Christian Endeavor
Society in Georgia, will deliver an adj
dress in the Presby terian Church here
next Friday evening at I O'Clock. To
all who hear him this will be rare
treat. His deep spirituality and elo-
quence make him very pleasing
speaker. The Epworth League and
Baptist Young Peoples Union are
specially invited. A cordial welcome
to all
DIED.-Mrs. Mary Dickerhoff, aged
rs, died near this city on last Tuesday
morning. She was the mother-in-law
of Mr.. F. I. Boyd, engineer at the wa
terworks plant. Her remains were
shipped to Chicago, her former home
for interment. Our sympathy is ex-
tended to the bereaved.
Mr.. j. W. Ellis and Mr.. Frank Bor-
ing, who went to Texas two years ago,
returned last week to live in Cobb
county. They came through by wagon
from Ennis, Texas, taking six weeks to
make the trip. They will return to
good old Georgia.
We congratulate Editor Neal, Of the
Marietta Journal, upon entering on the
32d volume of that excellent newspa-
per. The Journal is ably edited, beau
tifully printed and has a METROPOLITAN
appearance about it.-Rome Tribune.
There will be meeting of the stock
holders of the Cobb County Fair Asso-
citation at the Court House, Tuesday
February 7, 1899, at - O'Clock. Have
your stock represented. By order of
w. l.. RICHARDSON, President.
Major. j. l.. McCollum, wife and
daughter, Miss Elsie, left Tuesday
evening for st. Petersburg, Florida, to
spend ten days. MIR. Pat Nell and
wife will housekeep for them during
their absence.
Grinding an axe on a dry grindstone
and grinding laboring man on dry
bread, will take the temper out of both.
The Augusta mill strikers have lost
their tempers.
lBev. Hr. Bigham, presiding elder of
North Atlanta District, will preach at
the Methodist church, morning and
night next Sunday. At night he will
preach on "Christian Education"
Smyrna has become quite health
resort, so thinks certain young man
from our sister state, South Carolina
We wonder what is the trouble; heart
disease?
The Marietta Telephone Company
subscribers will please add to their list:
1877, The Marietta Trust and Banking
Company.
DIED-In New York on the 22d inst,
of valvular affection of the heart, Miss
Harriet f. Skeel, resident for many
years of Marietta, aged 81 years.
DIED.-Mrs. Mary Ogles, very aged
lady, died in this city on last Saturday.
Her remains were carried to Kemp's
graveyard and buried on Sunday.
Miss Martha Adams, of Cedartown,
is visiting Miss Mary Reynolds of this
place. They were classmates at Wes-
leyan Female College.
Mr.. F. B. Barber is now attending
Sullivan & Smiths Business College in
Atlanta, learning shorthand and book
keeping.
Mr.. Ed Reed, who was hurt in the
wreck at Knoxville, is out on crutches,
and evidently will have good use of
both legs. He is improving rapidly.
Mr.. T. w. MCCARTHY, who has been
clerking for Mr. j. w. Hardeman, NOV
ed Wednesday, with his family, to
Chattanooga.
We regret to know that Mr.. James
W. Legg, our popular druggist, has
been confined to his room owing to an
iniamed leg that is slow in healing.
Mrs. Nancy Leard ,.who has been Wis
iting her son, Mr.. Charles Leard, re-
turned to her home in Bowersville last
Sunday.
There are three prominent young
men in Marietta who are planning to
leave very soon for visit to Texas
with view of locating.
Mr.. Jordan w. Jordan, of Atlanta