The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-10-26

| trious colored man, first class car
penter, who works for Mr.. @. f. Hem
! derson, became respondent Monday
and attempted to shuttle off this NOR
tai coil'' by taking laudanum. When
this fact was made known by him, he
was taken in charge by DR.. Simpson
and remedial efforts were put forth
and he was soon declared out,of danger.
A beet that beats all beets is on dis
play at Mr.. j. w. Legg's drug store.
1t was raised by Mr.. A. D. Campbell
from seed bought of Mr. Legg, and
weighs IA pounds, is two feet and two
inches in circumference and ten inches
in height. The soil of old Cobb al
ways brings good results.
Rev. Clayton Quillian, pastor of ST.
Luke's church, Atlanta, died last
Thursday with typhoid fever. He
leaYes wife and two children. He
was causin of Dr. J. w. Quillian of
this place.
Monday morning last pipe con-
| nected with the boiler at Brumby's
Chair Factory burst and scalded the
fireman, Silas Hines, colored, about
the neck slightly. Some of the depart
ments OF the factory had to shut down
until the necessary repairs were made.
GOLD MEDAL PHoroGRAPHERs.-F a
short time Moore & Stephenson. sue
cessors to Notes, Atlanta, will make
their best IS per dozen cabinets for SO
per dozen.
Say, now as you are selling your cot
ton, keep money moving; that is the
way to have prosperous times. One
small debt paid may pay hundred,
and the money may find its way back
to you again. Don't hide your money
away.
The servant girl problem is still I'M
solved. The cook arrives after the
breakfast is cooked and ready te serve,
and then wants half day off, and then
carry home enough lunch each day to
feed her husband and children. So it
becomes difficult and costly to hire a
servant these days.
Two pharmacists, licensed by the
State OF Georgia, compound your pre-
scriptions, at Legg's Drug Store.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society will hold its regular monthly
meeting Thursday afternoon att 3 80
O'Clock at Mrs. w. +. Powers resi-
dence. f, WILLIAMS.
Recording Secretary
Rev. Mr.. Bourne preached at the
Episcopal church on last Sunday. Rev.
G. I A. Pise was in Macon assisting
Bishop Nelson and Rev. Mr.. Reese in
the ordination to the priesthood of Rev:
Francis H. Craighill.
In Mrs. Schoenthal's store window is
several bear skins with heads and In
dian trinkets that her son, Mr.. Henry
Schoenthal, brought home from Wash
ington state. 1t is a fine collection.
Rev. J. w. Malone, President of the
Oxford (Ala.) Female College, visited
his brother, DR.. ] D. Malone, the past
few days. He preached a fine sermon
at the Methodist Church Sunday morn
ing.
Wright's EPSON Water is the best in
America, therefore j. w. Legg sells it.
The Cobb county farmer may not
own the earth, not more than few
acres of it, but his is the happiest and
most independent life of all. He feeds
others by his industry and products,
and does not have to enter into COM
petitive scramble for living like other
business avocations involve. Stick to
the farm.
Ice CREAM, Sherbet, and Soda Water
at Mosher's ice cream parlor. Picnics,
parties and weddings supplied on short
notice.
One Of our citizens has already
caught sixteen 'possums this season.
What will be his record before the
season is over?
Mrs. Starnes and daughter, Miss
Lucie, are visiting her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. B. L. Mcintosh, far the next ten
days.
Legg' 8 Carbolized Witch Hazel Cream
contains no grease nor oil. Sure thing
for chapped hands.
Bring your Clothing for
Cleaning, Repairing and
Dyeing, to