The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-07-13

Oonipaiy, Helu Ill lnoiT ONCE laSE
Friday, july Eth, the following Of
ficers were elected: r. n. CAN'T Pres
| ident;J E. w. Fields, Vice President !;
W. S. Clark, Secretary and Manager !;
j. n. CAN'T, Treasurer. ). n. CAN'T,
j. E. w. Fields and J. T.. Clark were
elected Directors. The Exchange of
this company is the largest in the
United States operated in town the
size of Marietta The company has
already ordered cables and material to
further accommodate the growth and
strengthen it's lines. The Atlanta con-
nection will be built by August 18th.
| 500 lbs. Buist's turnip seed, all varie-
ties, just received OF Legg's drug store.
Jordan Phinzee, colored, was brought
in from the country aud placed in Jail
on the charge of cheating and swim
ding. He bought 80 cents worth of
butter on false representations. This
case will doubtless cost the county fifty
dollars.
THE TAX COLLECTOR has. placed in my
hands a number of tax fifas for collec-
ton. All parties are hereby notified to
call at my office and settle the unpaid
taxes and relieve me from advertising
, the same and save costs. DUnot delay.
/ am required to make report at once.
A. A BISHOP, Sheriff.
Mr.. w. M. Mckenzie on his trip to
Virginia saw the Spanish ship, Rena
! Mercedes, which was sunk at Santiago
and afterwards brought to this country.
He has relic from the ship, of hand
clasp with rope attachment.
DIED.-The infant child of Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Mcdonald died on last Fri
day. The remains were carried to San
dy Plains for burial. We sympathize
with the bereaved parents in the loss
of their loved one.
Mr.. A. Y. Leake has hen that is a
strict observer of the Sabbath day.
She lays an egg every day except Sun.
day. She has kept up this record for
| four weeks.
MARRIED-On Sunday last, Mr.. Chas.
d. Knight and Miss Maggie Harris, of
Bolton. Rev. D. J. Maddox performed
the ceremony at Mr.. Loyd's residence.
near Elizabeth.
Rev. DR.. Bigham, presiding elder of
| the North Atlanta District, held quart
erly meeting here Friday night and
preached an able sermon at the Meth
odist Church Sunday morning.
Judging from the mammoth toma-
toes left with us by Capt. w. R. Mont
gomery, we are satisfied now that he
has the best garden. Thanks for
kind remembrance.
Sow Buist's Prize medal turnip seed.
at only Legg's Drug Store.
Among those here from Atlanta Sun
day were, Mrs. Fred Banks, Mr.. F. N.
| Graves, Mr.. Roscoe Black and Messrs.
j. N. and Thomas Camp.
| Mr.. Evan Howell came back from
Pittsburg last Friday with another new
engine, No. 20, for the A. K. & N. R. r.
Blue Ridge Post.
Mrs. T. A. Morris, mother of Con-
stable J. w. Morris, met with pain
full accident Saturday, scalding herarm
very badly.
Buist's Prize Medal Turnip Seed, are
the kind to sow, and Legg's Drug Store
is the place to buy them.
The baby of Mrs g. II. Rogers, of
Birmingham, Ala, at Mr.. Haire's, is
doing we'll and will recover from it's
sickness.
Mr.. Mills McNeel had a wagon load
of canteloupes and melons in town
Monday. He left large canteloupe
| with us, for which he has our thanks.
Miss Bertha Banks has returned to
Marietta, after six weeks visit to her
parents in Atlanta.
People who SOW Buist's turnip seed
| are always successful. For sale at
Legg's drug store
Ice CREAM, Sherbet, and Soda Water
at Mosher's ice cream parlor. Picnics,
parties and weddings supplied on short
notice.
Mrs. Mamie Paine and daughter,
Ella May, of Atlanta, visited the fami-
ly of W. s. N. Neal last Sunday.
Mr.. Johnnie Lawrence, of New Or
leans, was the guest of his brother, Mr..
r d. T. Lawrence, here Sunday.
The prettiest water oak tree in Ma
rietta is in front of Mr.. Geo. S. Ovens
store.