The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-03-20
Local Items.


nesday on visit to st. Petersburg, Fla.
Mr.. John Clay sick with pneumonia
is improving.
Mr.. ). A. Massey, ST., is still confin-
ed 10 his horne sick.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs James Bates,
of Lost Mountain, fine girl
Mrs. w. G. Nash spent Sunday in Ac-
worth.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. E. Rogers fine
girl.
Mr.. B. D. Brantley, of Blachshear,
spent Sunday here with Mr.. Will Pom
ereys' family.
Mr. B Thirkeild, of Hapeville, built
wire fence around Major Everett's
orchard at Oakhurst last week.
w w Harris and ] E Hamilton, we'll
known engineers of Atlanta, were at
tending court here last week
Mrs W Finn, of Atlanta, on her re-
turn from Blue Ridge, will spend few
days here with friends.
Mr. J M Beard and daughter were in
city last week looking after their inter-
est in some valuable lands.
Miss Mildred Thompson, teacher in
public school, went to Atlanta Friday
returning Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Grogan, of Carriers
vile, spent Sunday here with Mr. and
Mrs G. I. Carnes.
Mr.. @. K. Henderson is having his
brick shop replastered on the outside,
which will be quite an improvement.
Miss Sallie, daughter of Mr.. Perry
Dobbs, is quite sick with pneumonia at
their home on Campbellhill street.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs
George Griffin has been sick for nearly
week.
Mrs r r Cater was called to Atlanta
Friday on account of the serious i'll
ness of her daughter, Mrs ] f Clover.
Mr.. George Dobhs is building a six
room house on Campbellhill street,
next to the residence of Mr.. 2. j. Ed
wards home.
The many friends of Col E FaT will
regret to learn that he is quite i'll and
may have to have surgical operation
performed.
Miss Mildred Goodman has returned
from an extended visit to Mr.. II. A.
Beach's and Mr. George Testers fam
lilies in Washington City.
The pupils of Miss Floy Moore's
school, at New Hope, will contest for a
medal, i'll elocution, next Friday night,
2lst. All are invited to attend,
STOCKHOLDERS meeting of the new
hotel will be held at the court house
Wednesday afternoon the 10th inst. at
3 O'Clock, and stockholders and all
Others interested are requested to be
present
Mr.. r. w. Moon came up on Satur-
with a $4,000 order for a monument
for party at Madison, Ga. for Butler
Bros.
Bishop Nelson will preach at St.
James Episcopal church at Z: 80 p. IN.
Easter Sunday and administer the rite
of confirmation.
Rev. Lundy Harris, of College Park.
one of the ablest preachers in Georgia,
will preach at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning and night.
Rev. Mr.. Spray berry, of Cobb circuit
preached at the Methodist church Sun
day night. Rev. Mr., Belk preached in
Gainesville.
DR.. Tennent was called to near Ac.
worth Sunday to suspected case oil
small pox, a young man named Adams
the case being pronounced small pox
Our Ordinary deserves much credit
for the effort put forth to seek out
these cases and prevent wide spread
epidemic. Athens is said to be infested
with large number Of cases.
Candidates for county offices arr
feeling the public pulse. 1t looks as i
there will be an unusual number in the
held. When you get ready to announce
gentlemen, you will find the Jour
mai an extensiue medium of publicity
1t goes to the homes of the people, il
town and county, workshop and office
Conductor Wade Dobbs, on AK& \
passenger train, Monday in attempting
to collect fare from drunken passen
ger named Davenport, was cut in one
place on the body slightly and clothing
several places. Davenport jumped from
the moving train and it is not know
whether he is hurt ornot as he has no
been seen since.