The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-22
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Photographed,
r1atters in City Briefly
Chronicled.
EVENTS SEEN AND HEARD.
Fhe Passing ThrOng, It'd Bits of
Social Occurrences, and
General Review.
EVENTS SEEN AND HEARD.

Splendid rain fell here the past week.
Gilmer Superior Court is being held
by Judge Gober this week.
Miss Katie Pou, of Madison, Ca, is
visiting Mrs. Joseph Paige.
For RENT.-A five room house on At
lanta street. Apply at ). H. Bates
store.
Two weeks now until the primary
election. Have you registered?
Buy your mating from Florence,
King 4 Co.
FoR SALE.-Lumber, saw-dust, and
dry pine. Apply to ]. F. Manning, or
leave orders at j. ]. Hardage's store.
Remember we give 1919 % discount
on clothing. Florence, King & Co.
1t is time Atlanta was showing up
that she had some citizen to perish at
the St. Pierre volcanic eruption.
FEsTIvAL.-The ice cream festival in
the city park Friday night will be a
delightful occasion. Let every body
attend and help the Children of the
Confederacy.
30 per cent reduction in fancy para
sCls at Florence, King & Co.
We regret to learn of Mrs. Ruther-
ford's continued sickness. Rheuma-
tism seems to be the trouble.
For SALE-4-horse power threshing
engine and boiler, good order. Cash or
good note. A. ARMSTRONG.
See the big underwear sale at
Florence, King & Co.
Miss Mia Motley received many
complimentary entertainments in Dub
lin.
Miss Anna Miller, of Atlanta, is Wis
iting Misses Mildred and Marie Good
man.
We have made some big reductions
IN wash goods. Florence, King & Co.
Miss Mia Motley returned from Dub
lin, Ga, OH Thursday, accompanied by
Mrs. DR.. Donaldson.
Mrs. Walter O. Farmer, of Nashville,
Tenn, is visiting her sister, Mrs. DR.,
A. Reynolds, at this place.
See the big straw hat sale.
Florence, King & Co.
Any merchant who has goods to sell
will find it pays to use newspaper
space TRY If and see
There are several old bachelors in
Marietta too tired" to get married.
They are worse than bicycle wheel.
We have made some big reductions
in boys and ladies' shirt waist.
Florence, King & Co.
Atlanta has had verything yet ex-
cept Volcano Columbus Enquirer.
What about Broughton and Woodward?
Miss Annie Brumby went down to
Marietta this morning on visit to her
relatives.-Cedartow Standard.
We have the best line of children's
hats in town, all cut prices.
Florence, King & Co.
A cotton rope and Irvine factory built
in Marietta would replenish. the loss
made by the removal of the A. X. & N
employees. Let US build it.
Mrs. Dora Simmonds and baby, who
have been visiting her mother, Mrs. J
u. Hughes here, returned to her home
IN Birmingham, Ala, on Thursday
We have just received the newest
things in neglige shirts and neckweal
Tor hot weather. Florence, King & Co.
The ice cream and strawberry festi
val in the lawn at Mrs Julia DuPre';
on Tuesday night was quite success
1t was for the benefit of the Presbyte
rian church.
Remember that it costs no more tt
insure in the largest company in the
u. 5 than it does the smaller ones
The Mutual Life Insurance Co., OF New
ork is the largest.
J. E. MASSEY, Local Agent.
We have the best line of men, wo
men and children's shoes in town.
Florence, King & Co.
Mrs. w. H. Trezevant and Miss Fan
ME Trezevant have leased from Col
j. Il. Foster his house on Lemon street
known as the Brannan place, for three
years at $500 year
The little colored girl named Mag
gle Berry, who was injured by
Fowler Bros. & Co.'S. horse running
away and knocking her down three
weeks ago, died on last Thursday noon
lock-jaw resulting from the hurt.