The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-03-13

anu hau the clerk TO hit shoes on hel
little daughter, and after the right fiji
was secured, she was asked if the shoe:
should be wrapped up. ooh, no, she
SAID, Il just wanted to find out the
exact number my little girl wore as ]
am going to Atlanta tomorrow, and want
TO buy her pair of shoes there" The
polite and patient female clerk came
near fainting.
Editors are beginning to announce
for the Experimentation Cox, of
the LAGRANGE Graphic Geo. BELL, of
the Swainsboro Blade; Ben IF. Perry,
OF the Canton Advance; Stovall, of the
Savannah Press; and w. A. Knowles.
OF the Rome Tribune. We hope sister
Myrick, OF the Americas Times, will
shy her castor into the ring. Editor
EstIll, of the Savannah News, is al
ready candidate for Governor and: the
editorial fraternity want to keep him
company.
Mr.. John H. Boston received the sad
intelligence Friday of the death of his
father, Mr.. Frederick Boston, aged %
years, which occurred at his home in
Barlow county, of paralysis. Mr.. J.H.
Boston attended the funeral. We ten
der our sympathy to the bereaved rela-
tives.
Trees are beginning to show the SWELL
ing buds, regardless of cold weather.
When nature wants to assert herself
at "spring opening" cold weather is
irpotent. Let Mr.. Sap ascend to his
throne and throw out his buds and bios
SONS and deck all nature in garments
of beauty.
CAPT. w. j. Hudson sells the cele-
brated Poplar Greek and Eagle Coal.
None better. Delivered at lowest pric-
es. Orders solicited. Phone 81 at J.
w. Hardeman's store.
Raised one dollar bills to tens" are
circulating in Walton and Jackson
counties. 1t is raising" enough one
dollar bills to keep tho printers paid is
what is troubling us, and we don't
think we will be arrested for the num-
Der we have raised" either.
Messrs. L. Black & Son have the con-
tract to remodel the residence of Mrs.
W. /. Hayward, on Wright street, for
merly the HARE place, at cost of
about 81 200. The improvements will
be very elegant.
We have a few barrels of extra fine
North Ga. sorghum. Come quick.
Fowler Bros. & Co.
Mr.. Morris Hirsch has been in the
city several days the past week, at his
sisters, Mrs. George Dewald. Mr..
Hirsch's family now resides at Wood
stock. The Journal goes to their adj
dress.
The wills of both Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Paige, deceased, have been con-
tested by Mr. Moultrie M, Sessions, in
behalf of his sons. A hearing will be
had before the Ordinary the first Mon
day in March.
This has been weekIwhen candi-
dates have been talkingato the people
of Cobb. On Monday, Col r. 7. Mes
bitt, spoke at the court house Tues
day Hon. Joe Terrell.
CAPT. w. j. Hudson sells the cele-
brated Poplar Greek and Eagle Coal.
| None better. Delivered at lowest pric-
es. Orders solicited. Phone 81, at J.
| w. Trademarks store.
A sky light has been placed in the
roof of the Crosby :drug store building
TO give more light.to the prescription
department, decided improvement,
and Pharmacist Whitlock is making
other improvements for the conven-
fence of his work.
You can get ice cream every Friday
and Saturday at J. w. Legg's Onyx
| Fountain.
PENN MUTUAL PREMIUMS are lower,
Policy Contracts more liberal and div
dends larger than any other leading
company. A. S. COHEN, Agent
Marietta.
! The Acworth Post wants new county
made of parts of Cobb, Cherokee, Bar
tow and Paulding counties. 1t will
have to get "new" state constitution
before any more counties can be organ
lied.
| 1t was the Equitable Life Insurance
Company of New York that paid the
large amount to Mrs. Cortelyou, and
Prof, George E. Nolan is local agent.
Prof. Baldwin on his return from
Jackson, Ca, Thursday night, was met
at the train oy the band boys, of whom
he is the teacher, and given musical
greeting.
Miss Edna Capshaw, of Nashville
Tenn, will arrive to day to take her
old position with Mrs. J. S. Warren.