The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-12-25
LOCAL NEWS
Keep sober this Christmas.

HofoSicdA institute IN Atlanta.
Let whiskey and powder alone this
week and you will save money.
Rooms to rent for light housekeeping.
Address Post Office Box 300
Miss Blanche Hirsch. otAtlanta, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Dewald.
Mrs. ]. w. Stovall is visiting her pa
rents in Forsyth county. Mr.. Stovall
will spend Christmas there.
Mr.. Cliff Fowler has returned from
Sedalia, Mo-, content to stay in Cobb
county.
COL George D. Anderson and family
will spend the holidays with his brother,
Mr.. w. d. Anderson, in Macon.
MIR. 7. S. Persons and family have
moved to Senoia, Ga, their former
home.
Florence, King 4 Co., have one of
the prittiest Christmas show windows
in town.
The fourth Wednesday in June, the
date of the next meeting of the legis-
lature, comes on June oath.
DR., Rambo's family will leave in
January for Florida to spend the win
ter.
Mr.. Proctor Lawrence, of Atlanta,
has been in the city the past several
days. He is an old Mariettan.
DR.. Rambo and brother returned
Saturday from duck hunt at George
town, s. G.
Miss Hansell Hunt is clerking during
the holidays at Northcutt, Stone &
Barnes.
The show window at H. A. Ward &
Bros. is attracting good deal of at
tention by its tasteful arrangement
in the display of holiday goods.
Misses Bertha and Georgia and Joe
Banks, of Atlanta, are spending the
holidays with their grandmother, Mrs.
B. Schoenthal.
Waddell Encampment, No. 10, will
| have very important meeting Thurs
day night and all members are urged to
be present.
Governor Terrell continues to appoint
colonies. He wants a regiment of col
onels. The more colonies the more
friendly voters.
Miss Susie Baldwin, student at Wes-
leyan Female College, Macon, arrived
home Saturday to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Miss Susie Herrin, student at the
Georgia Normal and industrial College
at Milledgeville, is at home for the hol-
days.
Mrs. Leila Hall has arranged very
artistic and attractive show window at
Legg's drug store for the display of
Christmas goods.
Mr.. r. L. Northcutt, who is home
here from Charlotte, N. g., says there
are 200 malignant cases of smallpox in
that city, and that the afflicted are dy-
ing like sheep.
The "speeler," the "snake eater" and
George" are gone and silence reigns
supreme, save the Christmas jewellers
and racket to begin today. Let US have
peace.
Mr.. Lee Roueche will have charge of
King Hardware Go S Savannah house
after December 26th. He will spend
Christmas at home with his relatives
before leaving for that city.
A burglar entered Mr.. Irvine w.
Smiths house on Sunday night and
stole $50 in money from Mrs. Bolden.
The thief got the money out of the
drawer of dresser, and seemed to be
familiar with the surroundings.
People are beginning to talk about
the forthcoming production of alice
in Wonderland" to be given Thursday
and Friday and Saturday, January 1st
and End, at the Peoples Theatre for
the benefit of the Ready Helpers, OF st.
James church. Two hundred magnifi-
cent costumes, elaborate properties,
scenery and light effects being used.
Died Eugene, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Haynes, of Chatta-
nooga, died of diphtheria in that city
on last Friday. The remains were
brought to Marietta that evening and
inferred in the city cemetery. We
deeply sympathize with the bereaved
parents in the death of this lovely lit
tie boy
Mr.. Shelton Sanford has an artistic
show window at DuPre Bros. store.
A large brass bell is suspended in the
centre, and in large letters beneath are
the words, Merry Xmas" The window
is trimmed in holly and the bottom Of
the window represents snow. The dis