The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-09-06
Rev.. Patton and family returned

The month with an ''r" in it is here,
now dish out your oysters.
Miss Ola Jester spent Friday with
Miss Laura Milan at The Hedges.
Mr. VIII Upshaw, sick with typhoid
fever, is getting we'll.
The tax rate for 1900 in Cobb county
will be-State, $500; county, $3.50.
Total, 5000 on the $1,000.
Mr.. Ed NJ. Cook and DR.. J. d.
Malone left Tuesday on a ten days visit
to New York.
People will always hold different
opinions SO long as there is anything
on which to hold them.
Mr.. Joe p Legg left Thursday for
New York to buy fall and winter stock
of goods for Legg Brothers.
By the time mans daughters get
old enough to help him, they make up
their minds to help some other man.
Rev. J. 7. Jenkins filled his pulpit
last Sunday and had large congrega-
tions present.
For RENT-3 rooms So OGsSSater and
sewerage in house Apply to E. l.,
Milan or The Hedges, Powder Springs
street.
Mrs. J. E. Stephens, who has been
visiting at The Hedges, is on visit to
Gainesville.
Mrs. S. G. Motley and Miss Allie
BULGE are on visit to Mrs DR.. Dom
aldson, at Dublin, Ga. Miss Allie will
attend school in Dublin.
Mrs. James Harris, nee Miss Irene
Tumlin, of Atlanta, is visiting Mrs. A..
B. Gilbert.
There is no disease so dangerous to
the welfare of town as moss backism,
and every town has few cases.
Miss Maud Greer, of this place, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Woolbright, of Atlanta,
returned from North Carolina Friday.
Mrs. Pope, of Atlanta, visited her
sister-in law, Mrs. H. B. Moss, the past
few days.
Miss Lucy Barron visited homefolks
at Gainesville Saturday, returning
Monday.
Miss Zonie Mayes, of Lost Mountain,
is clerking at Mrs. Roots millinery
store.
Don't worry yonr neighbor by Dor
rowing the JOURNAL. You are able as
he is to subscribe and pay for it,
The Cottingham residence has been
rented by Capt. G. H. Drake, whose
family is now in New York, will occupy
it this month.
The man who will complain that a
80 minute sermon is too long will wait
all day and walk mile to see a negro
hung.
A prominent gentleman of the county
wants to move to Marietta to educate
his children in our splendid system of
public schools He will probably buy
a lot and build here.
There was a rush of school children to
Mr.. w. Legg's drug and book store.
He gave each pupil free soda water
ticket. His fountain was kept going
in dispensing the cooling beverage and
the little solks were made happy.
The New York Sun is about the bit
terest Republican paper in New York.
1t has two subject matters-disparaging
the South and abuse of Bryan. 1t was
formerly Democratic paper, when
Dana edited il, but since his death it has
proven renegade.
Prof. George E. Nolan returned to
the city Friday and is again in charge
as teacher of the high school grades.
Mr.. Nolan is teacher OF experience
and thoroughly equipped for his work
and gives eminent satisfaction. We
are glad to have him with us again.
Miss Foy returned to the city Friday
and resumed her place as teacher in
public schools Tuesday. She is one of
the most competent teachers in the
primary grade that the school has ever
had, having fitted herself in normal in
stitutes for this special work.
MARKEDLY Pearl Louise White,
daughter OF Mr.. Henry G. White for
merly of Marietta, was married at her
home in Gadsden, Ala, on August Goth,
to Mr. Richard Cobb, son of Ex-Goy.
Cobb. of Woodlawn, near Birmingham,
Ala. Their Marietta friends wish them
great happiness and prosperity -
1t is the custom of Messrs. Read &
DuPre to take stock by the first of Sep
tember of each year. They finished
taking stock Friday last, cast up foot
ings and know exactly how their bust
ness stands. These enterprising gentle
men keep a splendid line of gents fur
nishing goods, clothing, shoes. hats
ETC.. and are now receiving their fall