The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1903-05-07
Local News Items.

The Georgia Legislature meets next
month.
Rev. J. T. Jenkins will preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday. DIR. Dobbs
will be absent.
man may have good education
and not put it to good use. There's
the rub.
Mrs. w. E. Thornton has returned
from Nashville, after very pleasant
visit to friends and relatives.
Misses Annie Lyle and Margaret Nc
Koin, of Nashville, and Miss O'Connor,
of Brunswick, were guests of Miss Clara
Thornton last week.
Write your friends and tell them
that Marietta will have the biggest
and best Chautauqua this year held.
It begins July 18th and ends July 10th.
The citizens who feel it their duty to
parade the lightest error OF judgment
of their home paper as a rule are the
ones whose advertisements you seldom
or never see in newspaper,
Bishop Nelson will preach at st.
James Episcopal church next Sunday
morning and administer the rite of con-
firmation. lie will be at UEion Chapel
later.
The Georgia Press Association will
take trip to st. Louis, Denver, Colora-
do Springs, Salt Lake City, San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles, Yellowstone Park,
etc, June 9Th. THIS is a very fine trip
and no doubt quite a number of Geor-
gis editors will so on the trip.
The Congress just closed increased
the pensions Of the survivors of the
Mexican war from s. 10 Sl2 per month.
There are 4 900 Of these old soldiers
still living. There are several Of these
old Mexican soldiers residing in this
section.
Il j said that President Roosevelt
kissed number Of babies cut West.
Wait until he comes South then he can
Kiss al the negro babies. The door of
0Fport1rify" should not be closed
against them
Ire annual reunion Of the United
Cozt=dsr1ps Veterans viii be held al
Nsw Orleans. La, beginning on the
morning Of May 18th and continuing
four days Several from Marietta will
attend.
Guzzlsr: Ny wife and are taking
quinine and whiskey for the grip
Wigwag: In what proportion. Guy
zler: ''She takes the quinine and take
the whiskey,"
The old lady who died in Alabama at
lie did not claim TO recall the founding
81 Rome Brunswick Journal.
Wait until you hear from the oldest
inhabitant in Atlanta and you can get
the news about the founding OF
Rome"
W. n. FOreacre, the new superin-
PENDENT of the Southern railway in At
lanta, has notified the state railroad
commission that plans have been pre-
pared for new passenger and freight
depot at Austell, Ga, to replace the
one recently destroyed by fire.
The Marietta Christian Endeavor So
ciety is invited to attend reception to
be given by the Atlanta Local Union
Thursday evening in honor of DR.. f. Z.
Clark, the founder of the first society
and president of the Worlds Union of
Christian Endeavor, who will be in At
lanta on that day Round trip tickets
SO cents.
To the merchant: If you want bust
ness go after it Don't wait for it to
come to you. IT WILL NEVER DO I'll
That period when man might open
business, and spider like, sit down and
wait for an occasional customer. has
passed into ancient hstory-if indeed
there ever was such a period. -Greens-
boro Herald Journal.
At Topeka, Kansas, President Roose-
welt said: Nothing can be done with
man who will not work. We have in
our scheme Of government no room for
the man wko does not wish to pay his
way through life by what he does ;
Doubtless PresidenA Isevelt is rid
ing Tree pass ~ paying This
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