The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-08-02
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For RENT-A five room house on Ros-
well street. @. Z. HENDERSON.
Miss Lula Wiley has returned from
Canton.
Miss Jennie Hughes is spending this
week in Atlanta.
Miss Olive Faw has returned from
Marshallville, Ga.
Mrs. NJ. R. Lyon and son, Merritt
have returned from MONDAY.
Mr.. McGarity has our thanks for
some nice peaches.
Miss Amelia Moeller, of New Smyrna,
Fla is at Mrs. G. G. Brumby's.
A burglar entered Hon. ]. E. Motley s
law office Tuesday hight and stole a
1913 Williams type writer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simmonds, who have
been visiting Mrs. j. G. Hughes, have
returned to Admission, Ala.
Mrs. H. H. Clay and children have
returned from their visit to Thomas
ton, Ga.
1t is reliably stated that a we'll known
Marietta couple have been secretly
married for over month.
Some men are so stingy they will ex-
pect you to pay rent for the place you
occupy in their esteem.
Mrs. I. L. Bussey again remembered
US on Tuesday with quantity of nice
peaches, for which she has our thanks.
The streets are sprinkled every morn
ing by the Marietta water works. The
| ground is thoroughly saturated.
''Do you take this man for better or
for worse?" asked the minister; II can't
tell until have had him for little
while" returned the bride.
Machine oil at Dobbs Hardware Co.
Miss Daisy Wilson, of Charlotte, N /.
c., and Miss Hattie Ruff, of Nickaiack,
were the guests of their aunt, Mrs.
Hattie Nash, here this week.
Our friend, Mr. w. J. NJ. Hames,
again favored US Tuesday with some of
his excellent Elberta peaches for which
he has our thanks.
Misses Maud and jamie Atwood, two
charming young ladies, of Darien, Ga,
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. George H.
Camp on Kennesaw Avenue.
Misses Ola and Bertha Billiard, of
Bremen, Ga, who have been visiting
! their uncle, Mr.. G. F. Ward, returned
home Tuesday.
| In the state election in October an
amendment to the Constitution will be
voted on to pension Confederate
widows.
Miss Berta Maddox, daughter of Con-
gresham Maddox, of Rome, who has
been visiting Mrs. Geo. F. Gober, has
returned home.
Miss Blanche Barnes and Miss Beu-
lah Evans, attended the Epworth
League convention in Atlanta last Sum-
day.
Misses Susie May and Emma Wallace,
who have been in Danville, KY, for
several months, returned home last
Tuesday noon, much to the gratifica-
ton of their friends.
!
Mr.. John z. Broadwell, that prince of
good people, invited a number of his
Marietta friends out to a feast of
watermelons last Tuesday evening, and
those attending highly enjoyed the
occasion.
REUNIoN:--The survivors OF the 23d
Georgia Regiment will meet in reunion
at MARIETTA, Ga, on the I'd Wednesday
in August 18th day. All members are
urgently requested to attend.
]. G. WALDORF, Secretary.
For SALE.-The old Methodist church
building must be sold at once and
bargain can be had sure. Apply to
Walter L Sessions.
The Chinese give out the report that
the ministers are alive in Pekin, and
their purpose is evidently to hold them
as hostages and massacre them if the
allied soldiers march on Pekin.
The peaches have about all been
gathered aid shipped. About 65 car
loads have left Marietta. Very good
prices have been obtained. The crop
was short and this was probably the
cause of good prices being received.
MosHER's Ice CREAM PARLoR has
been put in the neatest trim and is now
ready to accommodate the public to
pure ice cream Of delicious flavor. Pic
mic parties, weddings, etc, supplied on
reasonable terms. Call at Mosher's
and get delicious soda water. lemon
| onade. and ice cold drinks.