The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-06-19

watch got out of fix you carried it to
the Jeweller to be repaired. And when
you needed the touch of divine power
IN cleansing your heart, YOU 90
10 the great jeweler, Christ. The les
son was a beautiful one. Now, chill
dren," asked DR.. Needham, "who is
the Great Jeweler?" One little fell
low cried out, "Mr. John Bate"
Dr. }. NJ. Moore says he tried the
cotton seed meal on the potato vines
and the begs disappeared for good. He
says however, that a tablespoonful of
Paris green put in two gallons of hot
water and sprinkled on the vines late
IN the evening, will kill the bugs effec-
lively Any other time of day, it will
kill the vines.
Inc people and the newspapers of
georgia are united against impure
methods in politics in this State, and
this movement will sweep the state be-
lore another primary is held. The
purchasable vote must be shut ont in
some way. Here in Clarke county we
liked it by the adoption OF the Austria
Ian ballot system.-Athens Banner.
Harold Mckenzie, eight years old, is
developing into fine marksman. One
day last week in a practice with a
single barrel shot gun, he hit eight out
of fourteen clay pigeons, as they were
thrown from trap. Very few adults
can beat this record.
The good people in the vicinity of
Lost Mountain, Octayia and Due.West
are going 20 make the Journal cores
pondent's picnic success. When
Sylvester, " "Amor" and "Allen" take
hold of anything it's got to move, and
it does move.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. McClatchey, Jr.,
and their guests, Miss Moses and Miss
Jones, and Mr.. Homer r. McClatchey
and Mr.. Sam Grogan attended the enter
tainment given by Miss May Lemon in
Acworth on Wednesday evening 1t
was quite recherche affair.
Complaint was made last week by
Mrs. Cunningham that while she was
attending church at night, boys would
take her horse and buggy standing in
front of the church and drive about
town. The city authorities were put
on to it, and the boys desisted.
Mr.. r. E. Butler sold monument in
Due West, S. c., for Prof. Greer, to
cost 81 800. This is very fine sale,
but Butler Bros. are capable of filling
the most costly work, as they have
shop here equal to every demand.
And it now turns out that Roosevelt's
pet, Gen. Leonard Wood of Cuba fame,
has been using public funds to corrupt
legislation. He used $4,000 of Cuba's
revenues to promote the interests of
the sugar trust.
Marietta is a town of shade trees.
Resid ences are embowered and envi-
roned with the leafy branches, max
ing the homes inviting to look upon
and pleasant to dwell in these hot days.
DIR. Needham closed the two weeks
series of services at the Baptist church
on last Sunday night. He did some
very fine preaching while here and we
trust the seed sown will be productive
of good results.
Among the students who will gradu-
ate at the chronological Institute in
Atlanta, on the 10Th inst, are G. w.
Rainey, of Acworth, Med. Lawrence
| and Donegan Towers, of Marietta, all
excellent and worthy young men.
We saw two men, Mr.. Lassiter and
Mr.. Starr, talking in front of the post
office Saturday and each had lost his
left arm. An empty sleeve dangled by
the side of each. Men can be terribly
mutilated and live.
Prof. and Mrs. Chas. Clotfelter will
spend the summer at Marietta. The
board of education at LitEonia re-elect-
ed Prof. Clotfelter for another term
last week
The cost of the necessities of living
and carrying on business has increased
forty per cent; but the newspaper man
finds the work he has to do does not ad-
vance in price, but decreases.
Major Abraham G. Kinsey died very
suddenly at his home in Kinsey, n. c.,
on Thursday oflast week. The remains
we're carried to Cincinnati, Ohio, for
il terment.-Blue Ridge Post.
Ice CREAM, the best in the city, and
Soda Water, the most delicious at
Mosher's Ice Cream Parlor and Soda
Fount. All orders promptly filled for
banquets and picnics.
Miss Clara Thornton is on a visit to