The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-08-03
The crops in Cobb promise we'll if too

Inc crops III OoDD promise We'll IL LOO
much rain doesn't ensae.
Supt. Sanford expects to return to
Marietta by the 18th inst.
Fox River Butter received in refrig-
orator cars at McOlatchey's.
Rev. j. T. Jenkins returned from
Murphy, N. O., last week.
Mrs. 7. w. Read attended the mar
rage of a relative in Rome, Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. -DeLacy has returned from
North Carolina and is at the Elmwood.
Miss Nell Brooks. of Edgefield, S. c.,
is visiting Miss Amanda Lawrence.
SEE those dainty little copies of Omar
Khayyam's 'Rubaiyat" at Miss Siler's
Book Store.
The poles have taken possession of
Marietta and the wires network the
air
Handled cups and saucers at 80 cents
per set at Carnes Il Gilbert's.
Mr.. Donald Lawrence has gone to
Columbia, S. c., to do some railroad
surveying.
Famous Fox River Butter fresh ev-
cry day at McClatchey's.
Florence Bros. King & Co., have rent
ed the Granting carriage shop for a
warehouse.
The Marietta JOURNAL is one of our
most valued exchanges, and furnishes
us lots of good clippings.-Waycross
Herald.
Furniture and Crockery at Carnes &
Gilbert's.
Rev. J. HI. Patton's lectures at the
Presbyterian church every Sunday af-
ternoon at 5 80 continue to draw large
crowds and are unfagging in interest.
DIR. CoRTELYoU desires to inform the
public that he has resumed his profess
ional work. All calls promptly attend
ed. Consultation hours 80 II. m. to
II M, 8 to p. M, unless otherwise
engaged.
If it doesn't rain. there will be a
large crowd at the JOURNAL correspon-
dents picnic next Saturday at Due
West.
Wanted, one thousand people to buy
Crockery and Glassware from us during
August. Carnes & Gilbert.
Mice NT;pp;a TordoD Loft Co+,,.do- -,
two weeks visit to Canton, Walesca
and Orange. Her many friends trust
she will have pleasant outing.
DIKD-The fifteen months old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan Walraven, of At
lanta, died at the home of Mr.. E. d.
Herrin on last Friday.
Mr.. James E. Mcnamara and family
and Mr.. Johnnie Mcnamara and wife
are boarding at Mrs. Seymour's at
Elizabeth for the summer.
Mr.. A. M. Dobbs was called to Har-
mony Grove, Ga, on last Friday by
telegram, it being stated tina this sister,
Mrs. Hood, was seriously sick with
typhoid fever.
Mr.. A. M. DObbs has returned from
Harmony Grove, and reports that his
sick sister, Mrs. Hood, is much better.
THE annual reunion of the 23d Geor-
gia Regiment will meet at Acworth,
August 9th. Full railroad fare going,
and one third returning.
w. L SELMAN, Secretary.
A car loaded with three blocks of
green marble, verde antique,) passed
through Marietta from Holly Springs,
July 9th, enroute to Rutland, Yer
mont. How about Georgia shipping
marble to Rutland, VT?
One of our Marietta citizens bought
a fine large rattlesnake water melon
fromJ. N. CAN'T and on cutting it found
small agate marble inside. What a
pity it wasn't dime
The boarding houses Of Marietta are
said to be comfortably full. Every
day brings applications for board for
families who desire to come from the
1st to 18th OF August.
Big reduction on Summer Clothing,
Low Cut Shoes and Straw Hats, to
close cut balance of summer stock.
READ & DUPRE.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Kennesaw Marble Go.
will be held at the office of the COM
pany. near Marietta, on Monday, Au-
gust 21st, at 10 a. M, for the election
of officers and the transaction of any
other business that may come before
the meeting.
r. w. Boone, G. F. NEWELL,
President. Secretary
Stanton, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
7. w. Read, celebrated his sixth birth
day on last Thursday afternoon by hav-
ing number Of his. young friends at
his home. He received a number of
nice presents as testimonials of friend
ship. Refreshments were served and
all present had a pleasant time