The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-02-26

The happy couple will leave for the
land of flowers" on the evening train.
1.-THE groom is most excellent young
man, while the bride is young lady of
culture and charming personality. Her
many friends here wish the couple un-
bounded prosperity and happiness.
Read Florence & Williams ad, it will
interest you.
Mrs. Charley. Clackum, who lives in
one of the Blackwell houses, had occa-
sion to go to town on Wednesday after.
noon and left her little child, about six
years old, at Mrs. Washington's, a
neighbor, until she could return. Dur
ing her absence the clothing of the
child caught fire and burned off from
her feet up to about half Of her body.
The little girl was painfully burned,
DR. Malone was called in and gave i'm
mediate attention and thinks the little
sufferer will recover.
AUCTION SALE The household goods
remaining in Mr.. j. II. Bates house,
will be sold before the court house door
on the first Tuesday in March. Be on
hand and you will get chance at some
useful articles at small price.
All boys clothing = off knee pants
suits only. Florence & Williams.
With three charters for electric and
steam motive power to build car line
from. Atlanta to Marietta it would
seem we ought to get one of them
There are enough paper roads in exist
ence let US have the real thing. Be-
gin work and quit your dallying with
the hopes of the people. The way to
do thing, is to do it.
MONEY TO LoAN.-I can make loans at
seven 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
ali ABOUT IT, Il. N. HOLLAND,
Attorney at Law.
Mr.. Harry Haynes came down from
Chattanooga the past week and has ac-
cepted a position with Florence, Kipg
& Co. His many friends here are glad
to welcome his return. He isa fine
salesman and clever young man. His
family is on visit to Brunswick, but
will return in few days.
Shirts, Shirts, Shirts, see our spring
line of shirts, the nobbiest ever shown
IN Marietta. Florence 4 Williams.
Mrs. w. E. Gilbert will build an ele-
CANT nine room residence, with all mod
ern conveniences, on the site of her
present residence on Cherokee street.
The dwelling now occupied by her and
family will be moved back to side
street in the rear. Mr.. G. E. Hender-
son has the contract and work will be-
gin at once.
An elephant for show purposes, a
horse for utility. Bigness is not great
ness neither is it cheapness. Before
placing your life insurance be sure and
investigate the Penn Mutual Life In
surance Company of Philadelphia, that
olu quaker company.
A. s. COHEN. Agent. Marietta, Ga.
Rev. G. E. W. Dobbs, wife and two
daughters, are expected here from
HarroQsburg, KY, Friday evening,
when he will take up his work here as
pastor of the Baptist Church, preaching
next Sunday morning and night.
You are saving SO cents on the dollar
if you buy boys clothing at Florence &
Williams.
True to name are BUST garden seed.
Legg's drug store sole agent for Mari
eta, Ga.
When the S. A. l.. reaches Marietta,
as it will, we hope to see a cotton mill
and other factories built here. The
freight rates will be cheaper and the
outlets will be sufficient to command
competitive rates.
Messrs. Green & Manget, real estate
agents, have sold to Mr.. Malcolm Syl-
vester, of North Bridgston, Maine, the
Beach farm on Powder Springs road.
We welcome these good people to our
county.
At the Greater Georgia" banquet in
Atlanta last week the following Mari
eta citizens were present: Mayor ].
P. Legg, Hon. John E. Motley, Capt. r.
W. Boone, Mr.. Joseph NJ. Brown and
Mr.. NJ. NJ. Sessions.
Mr.. n. NJ. Mayes, of this place, has
bought Mr. Cochran 3 farm, near Wood
stock, which has 1000 peach trees, and
Mr.. Mayes will plant the entire farm
in peachtrees.
A certain family has two cats, one
black and the other white. One is
named Theodore Roosevelt and the
other Booker Washington. They both
eat out of the same dish daily.
Mr., j. Frank Lumpkin, of this place,
attended the funeral of his father, Mr..
J. H. Lumpkin, in Rome the past week.
Tie deceased was 81 years of age.