The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-08-01

Il. bFoWn, OF canton, is moderator, and
Capt. w. j. Hudson, of Marietta, is
clerk. There will be about 100 minis
tiers and delegates present. Delegates
from Marietta Baptist church: Judge
]. Y. Alexander, Prof. s. V. Sanford,
Capt. W j Hudson, Mr.. G. w. York Mr..
N. A. Brewer, Mr.. N. NJ. Mayes, Col. ].
q. Foster, Hon. j. E. Mozley Mr.. A. NJ.
Dobbs and Mr.. Paul r. Camp. Rev. J.
I. jenkins and Rev. G. A. Bartlett are
delegates by virtue of their ministerial
offices. Rev. J. T. Jenkins will return
to Marietta and fill his pulpit at the
Marietta Baptist church Sunday morn
ing and night. &
Mr.. W G. Barnwell, Mgr. w. U.Tel.
Co., is placing Electric Clocks in the
| following places Chas. Paille, Jeweler {;
J.W. Legg's Drug store;C. M. Crosby's
Drug Store; The Marietta Knitting Co.,
and The Kennesaw Marble Co. The
master clock is installed in the w. U.
Tel. Office, and the wires are cut through
with the U. S. Observatory time, each
day at eleven o'clock, furnishing Ma
rietta with the correct time. The w.
U. Tel. Co., ticks the time daily, direct
from the U. S. Observatory all over
the Globe, furnishing the world the
correct time. This is almost perpetual
motion.
We sell the best Shoe in town for
81 so. Made by the Roberts, johnson &
Rand Shoe Co., of ST Louis, Mo.
E. G. GILBERT & Co.
Georgia Marble is finding it's way to
New York in some of its most promi-
nent buildings. The front of the Wall
Street Stock Exchange building, will
be of Georgia marble. The marble
| is now being cut out at the Atlanta
Marble Company's plant at Ball Ground
Cherokee county. Judge Gober is one
of the owners of this marble quarry,
and has it leased, getting good roy
atty annually.
Mr.. J. E. w. Fields ,Jr., chief clerk in
the A. K. & N. Railway office here, has
resigned and accepted position as
Travelling Freight Agent, of the Geor-
gia Central railroad, with headquarters
in Atlanta, He gets increased salary
We regret to lose him and family, as
they will live in Atlanta. Mr.. Kirk
land, of Nashville, succeeds him here,
REUNIoN-The survivors of the 23d
Georgia Regiment will meet in reunion
at Gainesville, Ga, on the third We'd
hesday, 2lst day of August. All the
survivors are earnestly requested to at
tend. r M. MITCHELL, President
J. G. Waldorf, Secretary.
The persistent attempt of Schley's
enemies to destroy his well-earned
fame and popularity, and his character,
is shame. 1t smacks of the treacher-
Gus spirit of the Jacobins of the French
Revolution. We trust to see Admiral
Schley fully vindicated and have the
opportunity to brand with infamy the
| Simpsons and Maclays.
Hon. John w. Maddox, our worthy
and efficient Congressman, gave US a
pleasant call on Saturday morning. He
is in fine health and pleasant as ever.
His long experience and study as a
Congressman has equipped him as but
few men for strong and able work in
that august body.
You can get anything you want in a
| frst-class Dry Goods Store by calling
and examining our stock of Dry Goods.
E. G. GILBERT d Co.
SUBsCRIBERs-Notice the printed date
after your name, and see if your sub
scription has expired, if so renew at
once. Those not renewing will nave
their names DROPPED from the list.
Carnes & Gilbert's half page adver-
tisement in this weeks issue is worth
your perusal 1t tells you of the home
and its furnishings from the kitchen,
to the bed room and to the parlor.
Suppose you glance over it and profit
by it. twill be necessary for you to
call at their mammoth store to receive
the benefit. Do this.
The notice of the gold breach adver-
tised for in last weeks paper was read
by o lady who remembered that her
servant, colcred woman, had found
| it, and and in few hours Mr.. Brumby
had the breach restored to him. Ad-
vertising in the Journal is apt to bring
results.
The city executive committee to ar
range for white primary is composed OF
DR.. P. R. Cortelyou and Mr.. r. IL.
Northcutt. Originally there were five
members. Mr.. J. H. Bate and Mr.. j.
P. Legg, being candidates for Alder
men, resigned. Mr.. w. E. Gilbert is
dead.
A very heavy rain fell here Friday
afternoon and night.