The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-01-25
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When the spring time comes, we hope
to see the streets put in good condition.
Mr.. James @. Howell, of Chattanooga,
spent Sunday bere 9Th his parents.
Mr.. John D. Iofthcutt is home from
drumming tour in Texas.
Miss Louise Herrin has returned from
Douglassville.
Mr.. J. I. Chamberlain has returned
from New York.
NorIoE--All accounts will be put out
for collection, if not settled at once.
J. S. WARREN.
Mrs. Charley Springer and family, of
Guntersville, Ala, are in the city.
Mrs. j. g. Hughes has moved back to
her residence on Washington Avenue.
Mrs. Lee, wife of the clever salesman
at I. W. Glover's and Co., is i'll.
Mr.. Charles P. Stephens, who has
been at home sick, we are gratified to
state, is good deal better.
Rev. J s.. Sibley of Atlanta, preached
at the Presbyterian church on last
Sunday.
Mr.. j. j. Fuss has moved from Mr..
/. J.. Hunts house to the Broadwell
place.
. Rev. Elan Christian, of Atlanta,
visited his daughter, Mrs. J. III. Bate,
here Sunday.
When the new court house is finished,
every dollar will have been paid and
the taxes will not have been increased.
We regretsto learn that Mr.. Levi
Smith is critically ill with heart trou-
BILE.
Rev. J. T. Jenkins preached two fine
sermons Sunday and had large congre-
cations.
There are two things that will ruin
any young man, drinking and gambling
They never fail.
What an absurd thing it is to pass
over the valuable parts of a man, and
fix our attentions on his infirmaties.
The banks and postoffice were closed
Friday, it being General Lees birthday,
now made state legal holiday.
Rev. J. H. George, of Salisbury,
Conn.,, visited his sister, Mrs. d. N.
Anderson, here the past few days. 1t
has been 28-years since he was here.
To wrestle with an aching tooth for
several days and edit newspaper, is
punishment enough on earth, and that
is what we are undergoing.
Rev. w. w. Wadsworth had two
large congregations Sunday at the
Methodist church and preached two
able sermons.
Mr.. j. R. York, of Florida, who has
been attending college in Chattanoo-
ga, enroute to South Georgia to teach
school, stopped over here and spent a
few days with Mr.. G. w. York.
A northwestern man has bought the
Cheatham hill battle ground and with
the cooperation of the old soldiers Of
his regiment and others, will build a
park there, so we learn.
Mr.. T. NJ. MCCARTHY and family, of
Memphis, Tenn arrived here last week
to attend the funeral of Mr.. MCCARTHY s
mother. He returned to Memphis,
Sunday, but his family will remain.
Human minds resemble human habi-
tations, Some have large and cosy
rooms, the walls of which are hung
with beautiful pictures, where all is
| light and love; others are miserable
cabins, filled with ruin and rubbish,
and where all is dark and dismal.
Mr.. G. S. McCandlish, cashier of the
First National Bank, who has been at
home sick for several weeks, has rap
idly improved and is now able to get
about the house. We hope to see him
down town again soon.
The price on newspaper. letter and
bill heads and envelopes keeps climb
ing. Unless the newspaper man ad-
vances the price on something he is
going to get left. The trusts are thus
playing havoc with business. Every
thing fiuctuates so that prices can't be
! fixed or made permanent
Mr.. J. N. McEachern, of Atlanta,
was in the city Friday. He has on his
Cobb county farm near Upshaw, about
one hundred cattle. He is going to
raise cattle and will find +bot - will