The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-10-03
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

dren sick, we regret to learn.
The ATLANTA Mckinley monument
subscription has reached $4,000.
The square was full of wagons
loaded with cotton on last Tuesday.
Judge Awtrey, Ordinary, will begin
the erection Of new jail next spring.
Mr. Homer McClatchey has been sick
for several days with a severe cold
Mrs A P Carr, of Augusta. is visiting
Col @ d Phillips family,
Mr. and Mrs Troup Butler, of Angus
Ia, are visiting General William Phil.
lips family,
Miss Mary Lou Green, who has been
visiting Mrs Kate Manning has return
ed to Atlanta
We regret to learn of the death of
Mr. George Roberts little daughter of
scarlet fever, at Kennesaw.
Miss Nelson, of Baltimore, Md, who
has been visiting Prof F L. Freyer's
family, left Friday on visit to Rome.
Mrs. Margaret Ware, of Franklin,
Ga , was the guest of DR.. and Mrs. w.
M. Kemp last week.
Mr.. Ed Groves, sick with typhoid
fever, is doing as well as could be ex-
pected.
A drove offlne mules came into town
Monday, but it would seem that the
spring of the year would be the time
that stock should come south for sale.
Mrs B Schoenthal, we regret.to learn
has been suffering with rheumatism for
some days We hope for her speedy
recovery,
We regret to learn that little Mar
guerite, daughter of Mr.. John L. Reed
had relapse with typhoid fever and is
not doing so we'll.
Capt. Wiley and wife, of Macon, who
have been spending the summer here
at DR.. Alston's, returned home on Tues
day morning.
Keeping up appearances taxes the
pocket and industry of many man
who is ambitious for his family to do
what his more opulent neighbor is able
TO do.
One of our industrious farmer boys
placed five dollar bill on the wheel of
fortune OF the circus last week and lost !;
he placed another five dollars and lost
again. He then pulled himself away a
wiser but poorer man.
The several hundred teachers who
went to Manila few weeks ago have
cabled home that the government held
out false inducements. Maybe the
complaint comes from the sixty who
married on the voyage over.
There will be- six consecutive con-
functions of the moon with other plan
cts on the 14th, 18th, 18th, 18th, 18th
and 10th of October. Look out for bad
weather and regular storm period
A. j. H.
Commissioner o. B. Stevens of the
agricultural department has turned in
to the state treasury during the fiscal
year ending September l, $50 ,547.19 net
received from the inspection of fertil-
izers, and $4,000 from the inspection
oils.
Mrs Battle, of Meridian, Miss, is in
the city, at Locust Lodge, Mrs Battle
comes to Marietta to take charge of
the ''Old Destrick Skule" entertain
ment to be given by the Daughters of
Confederacy at the opera house Octo-
Der Is, She has had good deal of ex-
perience in arranging entertainments
of this character, and this one will
doutless prove successful,
President Roosevelt last week told
Banker Lowrey of Atlanta, that he de-
sired very much to visit Roswell and
see the old home where his mother was
married, and that he hoped to do so at
no distant day. Cobb county will give
the President royal and cordial greet
ing when he comes.
Mr.. D. F. McClatchey, Jr., has been
making frequent trips to Acworth,
where he has put in Bell Telephone
Exchange. Acworth has some forty
phones in operation. Marietta will
soon be communication by phone
with all the towns in the county.
A farmers mule, hitched to buggy,
worked itself to reverse position in
the shafts, and backed some twenty
yards, pulling the buggy and the two
male occupants. 1t was amusing and
laughable, and quite crowd was at
tracted by the novel sight.
The Marietta JOURNAL and Atlanta
Weekly Constitution both papers for
one year for $1.85.