The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-10-09

cellent and worthy young man, and
holds position in the Atlanta post
office. The bride is most estimable
and beautiful young woman. They left
Immediately on trip to Washington,
u. O., and are expected here today. The
journal extends its best wishes for hap
piness and prosperity.
| A i've room tenement house owned
by Mr.. w. r. Turner, near Elizabeth.
was burned on last Wednesday morn
ing about O'Clock. The house was oc-
cupied by Randy Bedford, his sick wife
and six children, who managed to get
out themselves but the entire contents
of the house were destroyed, leaving
the family destitute. The house was
worth about $500 and had $500 insur-
ance on it with Mr.. H. G. Coryell, agent
Mr.. w. W. Jolly, one of Cobb county's
Oldest and best farmers planted some
cotton on May End. 1t rained on 1t
June 10Th and July 18th. In SO days it
was in bloom. He had bolls in Aug
ust that measured six and five-eights
inches in circumference. He showed
us some bolls last week that measured
six and one-fourth inches in circum-
| ference.
The new steam heating apparatus for
the public school has been put in and
ready to move off and when "a real cold
day strikes this vicinity, then its good
qualities can be ascertained. At pres
ent it looks as if our school is to be
made permanently comfortable during
cold weather, a desideratum that fills
long felt want" Dobbs Hardware
| Company are the contractors.
MONEY TO LoAN.-I can make loans at
six per cent. on good real estate as
security. Loans on farming lands a
| speciality. 1t costs nothing to see me
at my Office in Marietta and find out
all about it. r. n. HOLLAND,
Attorney at Law.
The Baldwin Grocery Company has
new advertisement in this issue, to
| which we call attention. These enter
prising merchants keep a clean, up-to-
date store and can suit you in quality
| and price if anyone can. Call and see
them. They are strictly business, aud
know how to please.
The Marietta Journal has had and is
having an immense run of job printing
since the fall season has opened, while
our advertisement columns have been
crowded, We are receiving many new
subscribers and renewals. On the whole
the Journal feels grateful for the pat
ronage bestowed.
Men do not catch fish by staying at
home and looking out upon the water.
| Merchants who seek to catch trade
must get out and hustle for it. Adj
vertising enables them to enter all
| homes and have fair hearing wherever
they go.
| Barlow Minstrels gave an entertain
ment here Thursday night. The per-
Torrance was clean and unobjection-
able in all of its features, and by far
the most gorgeous in scenery and cos
| tunes, and bright and entertaining fea-
lures of any MINISTRIES ever in Marietta
Everybody was pleased
The man who levies tax on his earn
ing capacity by drinking whiskey will
prove, failure in business, and will GO
down in defeat. Men who are sober
have hard time to succeed, and men
who drink whiskey will have harder
one.
The election here Wednesday was sc
quiet that very few people were aware
that it was going on, consequently the
vote'w was very light. 1t takes opposi
ton and money to bring out heavy
vote.
| A number Of Marietta families who
have been keeping COWS to get theil
supply of milk and butter, have dis
posed of their COWS and now patroniz'
the several dairymen who daily furnish
our people with milk and butter. The.
find il cheaper and less worry.
| CAN LEND MONEY on city or farming
real estate at per cent. This rate in
cludes my commission and all expenses
F. MoCLEsEEY.
Mrs A A DeLacy and daughters vii
leave for their home, st Nicholas, Fla
next Saturday evening TO the regret o
heir friends here,
In the series of sermons by Rev. j. L
Jenkins at the Baptist church Sunda,
night. a sextette of young ladies ant
part of Baldwin's Orchestra furnishe
delightful music
4 Mr.. B. B. Braswell left Thursday t.