The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-08-17

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. ~ " Cole, a
fine girl.
Mr.. J. @. Talley is visiting his fannie
lily in Orlando, Fla.
Col. 7 D. Power and family have res
turned to Opelika, Ala.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. HI. g. Dobbs,
q fine girl.
DIR. w. T. Newton left Monday night
for Fort Worth, Texas, where he will
locate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gresham, Of Carriers
vile, spent Sunday here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Galloway.
Rev. E. NJ. Craig, of Gainesville, will
preach at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday.
Mr.. G. S. McCandlish and family re-
turned this week from Beanford, N. c.,
where they have been for several weeks.
Keep your premises clean, if you
would promote the healthfulness of the
city.
Miss Mary Reese is receiving charm
ing attentions in Marietta. where she
spending the summer.-Maco News.
MARRIED.-Mr. Will Ogle and Miss
Mary Ruff, 9th inst. Rev. Joseph M.
Harden officiating.
1t is said parties are constantly Dig
ging in Hunts woods, for supposed
buried gold and silver.
. Rev. Sam Jones tabernacle meeting
will begin in Gainesville, September
18th and continue eight days.
Misses Mary Norton Towers and
Ruth Towers. of Rome, are visiting
Col. J. r. Towers family.
We regret to learn of the serious i'll
ness of Eugene, son of Rev. and Mrs. I.
w. Waddell, of this place.
Some of the cotton buyers think that
Marietta will get her first bale of new
cotton by the 18th inst.
Stealing roasting ears and water
melons seems to be common practise
in some neighborhoods, in the country
Mr.. T. A. Chandler killed rattle
snake in his barn last week that was
three feet and eight inches long and
had eight rattles.
/ Mr. Will Florence and Mr.. J. Il. King
-of the firm of Florence Bros, King &
Co., have gone to New York to buy
goods.
For SALE-Second hand top buggy
in good order. W. E. Granting make.
Cost 800. Also set single harness.
Address Bargain, Journal office.
Miss Nellie Hall. who has been visit
ing her brother, Mr.. S H. Hall, return
ed to her home in Greensboro, Ga,
Wednesday.
Mrs. w. A. Price and Miss Sadie Mil
Ter, who have been visiting at Mrs. ].
G. Hughes, will return to Waycross
this week.
Prof. s. v. Sanford, superintendent
of the MARKETS. public schools, return
ed from Chicago on last Saturday
where he has been taking course of
study in the Chicago University.
Mr.. Wells B. Whitmore presents us
with some lettuce seed, crop 1899,
grown by gardener, Major Wells Whit
more, prior to A. d, 1900, in Phelps,
N. Y.
Quite numper of our people attend.
ed the camp meetings Mt Trickum and
Marietta Camp Ground on last Sun.
day. The day is not far distant wher
camp meetings will be abolished AZ
having served their day.
The Book Party ANNOUNCED SUNDAY
will be held at the residence Of Mrs
Gibbes on Tuesday night, August 22nd
Admission Is cents, two for % cents
All are invited to come out and hell
US make this entertainment success
The proceeds will go toward the Pres
byterian Sunday school Library.
The Daughters of Confederacy viii
meet in regular session on Monday af
ternoon next att 80 o'clock, Aug. 18th
in parlor of Elmwood Hotel. All mem
hers are requested to attend as bust.
ness of importance will be discussed.
Mrs. r. T. Nesbitt, President.
Mrs. McClatchey, Cor. Sec.
1t is still commended that there are
about couple millions Of gold and
silver buried about two miles this side
Of the Chattahoochee river, placed
there Dy Confederates during the late
war, to keep the money from falling
into the hands Of the Federal army.
Parties have been digging there for it
repeatedly, but so far have not struck
the right place.
Thursday evening about fifteen young
men from the mountains, apparently