The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-07-26

Power has intermittent fever.
Mr. G. NJ. Law is off to New York for
week or two.
Mrs. ]. w. Lewis has returned from
South Carolina.
Col. Frank Boston returned from st.
Louis Wednesday.
Miss Grace Bate is visiting her grand
parents in Winder, Ga.
Mr.. w. E. Crockett is back from Ok
lahoma, where he went to attend the
Rough Riders" reunion.
Prof. George Nolan has been elected
teacher in high school department of
our public schools.
Prof. Clot:eller has gone to his home
in Conyers. He will not be connected
with the city public schools next term.
Miss Ola Heller, of Atlanta, is spend
ing this week at the Hedges with Miss
Laura Milan.
Mr.. S. A. Anderson and Col. J. w.
Robertson returned Friday from Dab
lonega.
Mr.. G, B. Willingham has returned
to the city from North Carolina, where
he has been fishing,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tilden Conner, of At
lanta, are spending the summer here
with Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Anderson.
Mr.. B. G. Murdoch left with us some
very fine apples, for which he has our
thanks.
Mrs. John Chastain and children, of
Atlanta, are visiting at Hon. John
Awtrey's this week.
Col. F. NJ. Boston and family. of At
Ianta, will spend the summer and win
ter here with Mrs. L. N. Trammell,
Mrs. Boston's mother.
Mr.. Joseph B. Elliott, of Atlanta, Wis
ted his sister, Mrs. G. o. Teate, here
last week.
The North Atlanta district confer
ence, which was held in Acworth the
past week, will meet in Marietta next
year.
From various parts of, the country
and regiments are being
rendered the president to go to China
to fight the pigtails.
Mrs. NJ. T. Sanges, who fell number
Of months ago and broke her hip, is still
to her room, unable to walk.
She has suffered a good deal and it is
hoped she will soon regain possession of
Ter ability to walk.
Our good friend, Rev. J. II. Patton,
pastor of the first Presbyterian church
1t Marietta, is preacher of the right
sort. He is not d preacher for money,
out because his heart is in the work.
He had call from big church in Will
nington, n. c., offering double the sal
ary he now receives, but declined be-
cause he thought he could do more
good at Marietta, and that city is re-
joicing over his decision .--Winder DEM
ocrat.
If the census enumeration has COM
pleted his job, the News would be very
much obliged for the official figures of
Blakely's population News.
The News ought to be better posted
than that. Your enumeration is pro-
hibited by his oath from divulging the
You will have to get your
at headquarters in Wash
ington.
Woodward ,Atlanta's spreeing mayor
has been licensed to spree some more,
the council not even reprimanding him
for his acknowledged disgraceful con-
duct. If Atlantis likes that kind OF a
mayor that is the kind of mayor At
Ianta ought to ve.-Carrollton Free
Press. Well, what are you mounting
about? Atlanta knows what she wants.
She wants barrooms and she has them.
What are barrooms for if they are not
to turn out drunkards? Atlanta puts
the license money in her pocket for the
sale of whiskey to pay the mayors sal
lry, and OF course he is only paying it
back to them so reciprocal" trade may
for mutual support. Let the
lance proceed The fiddler must be
paid.
The editor Of the Marietta Journal
believes in reciprocity. He says:
People who wish to be remembered by
the newspaper man should not fail to
remember the newspaper man. Rome
Tribune.
1t is not an infrequent thing for a
newspaper to be called upon to devote
it's local news columns to boosting Of
some enterprise, both private and pub
lie, and when the event has come of the
editor is not even remembered with,
even that cheapest OF all recompenses,
4 complimentary ticket. People who
would not dare go to the groceryman
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