The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1904-06-09

went back to see if one of them was not
his son. He asked "who are youp"
Getting no answer he struck match
to see who the parties were, when a
negro man, it is alleged, named Homer
White hit Mr.. Wallis on the head with
rock making bad wound. Mr.. Wal
lis was pelted by all three of the ne
groes, but he managed to knock one of
them down and they run off. Field
lark White was arrested and placed in
jail, but the others escaped.
There is no Coffee like Chase & San
oorn's, and it can be had only at Faw &
| Rogers.
Rev. Gilbert Dobbs, of New Orleans
has done some very excellent preaching
at the Baptist church last week and
this. He is direct and pointed, logical
and scriptural in the presentation of his
subjects. He is also fine singer, and
the services have proven beneficial to
all who have attended them.
Five persons joined the Baptist
Church Friday night and quite mum
Der went up for prayer.
One person joined the Baptist Church
Sunday night.
On Sunday afternoon, the automobile
guided by Mr.. Johnson, of Atlanta,
and Chief Joyner, followed by the auto
mobiles of Mr.. B G. Brumby and
Mr.. Ralph Northcutt, about two miles
out the Atlanta road, met mule hitch
ed to wagon i'll which Mr.. Joe Harris
and wife were riding. The mule be-
came frightened, reared up and fell on
top Of Mr. Brumby'S automobile. Mrs.
Harris and children were thrown out
of the wagon. Mr.. Frank Reynolds
who was in the automobile with Mr..
0rumby was slightly hurt. The auto
mobile had its axle bent. The mule
was gashed in several places. The
mule and wagon belonged to Mr.. John
s. Dobbins of this place.
Those who have used Chase & San
born's package Teas pronounce them
far superior to any other. Sold only by
Faw & Rogers.
Genuine salts of lemon for removing
ink, iron and fruit stains from the most
delicate faDric without injury at 10cts.
a box at ]. w. Legg & Co.'s.
Constable w. A. Bishop and night
Waterman w. G. Delaney, arrested
Garland Duncan, Carl Duncan, Law
renee Dean and "Stewmeat" Thomas,
Sunday morning at College Hill where
they, with three other negroes, it is
! alleged, were gambling. The game end
ed in one negro shooting at another
Three of the negroes of the seven es-
capped. Those arrested were tried Mon
day and bound over.
The Presbyterian Sunday School will
picnic Thursday, June 9th, at ALA
toona. Will leave here on the nine
O'Clock train i'll the morning. A uice
program has been arranged and it
premises to be one of the most delight
full picnics of the season,
"Actions speak louder than words"
If you contemplate painting, let us show
you the houses in Marietta painted with
Mastic, Paint during the past seven
years. j. w. Legg & Co., sole Agents,
The Marietta Paper Mill received
Thursday consignment of black bass
from the United States Commissioner
of Fishery at Washington, u. c., which
were placed in the creek at the water
works near town.
Friday was jeff Davis birthday and
it being legal holiday, the banks and
psstoffice wsro closed, The printing
offices, however, have open doors.
Any old thing painted with stag var
nish stains looks new. All the natural
wood colors in all the convenient sizes
at ). w. Legg & Co.'s
Roswell has issued bonds and is using
the money to mecademize it's streets.
They now have 81 county convicts hir-
ed doing this work Mr.. A. A. Bishop
is superintendent of the road force.
There were twelve men casually met
in front of the court house Thursday
afternoon and none of them chewed
tobacco. That was creditable but
could hardly be duplicated
Mr.. W. w. Watkins has been con-
fined to his home five weeks with in
fiammatory rheumatism. He has suf-
fered good deal. He is some better.
From June 1st to September no fish
ing with nets or traps in Georgia, or
poisoning streams. It's violation of
law to do so.
MONEY TO LoAN.-I can make loans as
seven per cent. on good real estate at
L g..