The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-01-08
LOCAL NEWS

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last Saturday.
M. Sam Squires has returned from
Franklin, Ohio.
4. Mr. George Dobbs is building cot
tage on Campbell Hill street.
Mrs. A. S Cohen, who has been sick,
is improving.
Mr.. Eugene Seize and family, of At
lanta, spent Sunday here.
Judge George F. Gober and wife, Wis
tied Nashville, Tenn, the past week.
Mr.. Jack Abbott, of Acworth, was
here on Friday.
Mr.. I. W. Read has bought the four
room house on Trammell street, owned
by Rev j. R. Speck,
Me- and Mrs. Walter Sessions ard
children returned to Birmingham on
Saturday.
Mrs. Sallie Harris, of Atlanta, was
recent guest of her brother, Mr.. S. K.
Dick.
Mrs. DR.. S. d. Rambo and children
are at Rockford, Fla, where they will
spend the winter.
Miss Maud Greer will spend a month
in Atlanta, and will then probably visit
relatives in Indian Territory.
Mr.. Nat Davis, of Brunswick, Ga,
was here a few days ago shaking hands
with his old friends.
Miss Pearl Squires, afCer having spent
very pleasant week with her parents
has returned to Chattanooga.
Mr.. Croker, wife and two little
daughters, of Atlanta, were The guests
of Mr.. ]. w. Reed during the holidays.
Mr.. j. Fl. Squires and daughter, Lille
May, of Atlanta spent Sunday with his
fathers family Mr.. J. n. Squires.
Mr.. Claud Seals, of Sheffield, Ala,
who has been visiting his sister, Mrs.
Henry Wyatt, returned home on Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams and
two children, of Charleston, spent the
holidays with her father Mr.. in.
Squires.
Mr.. Campbell Wallace, who has been
visiting his sisters here, returned to
school at Belbuckle, Tenn, on last Sat-
| urday.
Mr.. E. G. Gilbert has bought of Mr..
A. B. Gilbert four room cottage on
! Cherokee sfteet, next to Dr. J. T..
Groves residence, for 1900.
The Sunday School at Rose Lane
Chapel has enrolled very nearlyshun-
dred and eighty scholars and is doing
good work.
Sheriff w. j. Frey last week went to
Howell's and arrested Ben Powell, col
ored, wanted for the past year on an
indictment for selling whiskey.
Mamie and Ruth Ward the two pref
ty little daughters of Mr.. Henry Ward
have returned home after visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward. at
Lost Mountain.
The Telephone wires at Roswell
were cut on Wednesday night and
burglars entered the post office and
robbed the safe of several hundred
dollars.
Mrs. Garrison ard daughter, Miss
Ella, who have been visiting Mrs. A,
| H. Shepard, returned to Dalton on
Friday, where Mr.. Silas Garrison is
telegraph operator for w. q A. r. r..
Mrs. S. S. Barkalow fell last week on
the ice at Franklin, Ohio, and broke
her right arm above the wrist. Her
many friends in Marietta regret to hear
of this misfortune.
Mr.. J. M. Reed, of near Middleton,
left with us slice of watermelon last
Saturday, fresh and nice. He preserved
it from decay by keeping it in barrel
OF wheat.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. l.. Brown enter
tanned house party at their delight
full country home last week, the guests
being Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. E. Brown, of
Atlanta; Capt, Il. w. Boone and Miss
Mildred Thompson, of Marietta; Mr..
Lewis Turner, of Rome Mr.. Willis New.
nan, Of Bonaire; Mr.. Warren Crock
EFT, ofIMariet{A aid Mr.. John Pierpont,
of Cedartown.-Cartersville News and
Courant.
Those interested in playing Jokes at
the Nmas tree at Rose Lane Chapel
may have enjoyed it but the recipient
thought it entirely out of place for such
Amusement.
The Amas tree at Rose Lane Chapel
proved a success and was highly en-
joyed by all the participants. Both
scholars and teachers were remembered