The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1904-12-01
The Marietta journal
MARIETTA, GA, DEC. /, 1904.
Local News.

MIS-. OeneVleV6 LedKe UT9en, OF At
lanta, was the guest of Mrs. Geo. F..
Montgomery the past week.
Richard VIM Peoples, young law
yer of Lawrenceville. is dead, caused
by appendicitis.
Mr.. Z. 2. Dobbs and Mr.. Will Ssnges,
in one day S hunt last week, killedItwen-
ty-fve cartridges.
The Thanksgiving turkeys yielded up
their lives for the sake of peace in the
family.
Marietta ought to make wonderful
strides in prosperity in the next twelve
months.
The Hello Bill" Comedy Co., was
the best that has been to Marietta in
long while.
Miss Bessie Carmichael, of Winnings,
is here attending school and boarding
at Mr.. J. l.. Anderson's.
Mr.. Ernest Roberts, formerly of Ken
nesaw, but now of Indiana, was in the
Guy tne past week.
Miss Virginia Crosby and Miss Paul
ire Granting, students at Agnes Scott,
spent Thanksgiving day with home
folks here.
Mr.. Fl HUFFMAN had the misfor
tune to break one of his fingers in grab
bing the bride on an unruly horse
which was hitched to a buggy.
The Crescent Comedy Company is
said to be one of the best shows of the
season. At the Peoples Theatre all
next week. Popular prices.
Mr.. Jesse Mackey, who underwent an
operation in Atlanta, few weeks ago.
is back home again, and is hopeful of
improved health.
Mr.. 7. II. McCleskey and family, OF
near Acworth, will leave in a few DAYS
for Mertens. Hill county, Texas. We
regret to lose this estimable family.
Mildred Marie is the name of the lit
tie daughter of Mr. and NIFs David r.
win, who has been for the past three
weeks the guest of her grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs t, B Irwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. E w. Wing entertained
at their home on Friday evening the
Baptist choir and ushers. A very de-
iightful time was had Nice refresh
ments were served.
Mr. John Garner and Mr., Will Gar
ner. of Wabash, Indiana, have moved
here with their families and occupy
the Miller house on Lawrence street.
We gladly welcome them.
Mr.. John D. White, of this place, has
just received the intelligence of the
death of his brother, Mr.. James A.
White, aged, rs years, who was found
dead in his bed at Cleburne, Texas.
Mr.. White left Marietta forty years
ago.
LosT-On East Lawrence street, two
blue Maltese cats, both males, one with
small white spot under neck; the other
other one solid color. Any information
concerning them will be thankfully re-
ceived by Will Garner, 40, East Law
renee street.
At 10 o'clock Tuesday, December 9Th,
there'wlll be a meeting of the Jonfed-
crate veterans at the Court House. Not
only veterans of Camp 1853 but all vet
Grams in the county are earnestly re-
quested to attend as there are matters
of Importance to consider.
r. Z. Lawhon, w. J. Manning.
Adjutant. Commander.
Let our people keep their money or
invest it protitably at home, avoiding
She bucket shop" and margin" spec
ulations. A keen observer says: ct
is a peculiar feature of Wall street
speculation that the novice never gets
his courage worked up to buy stocks
until the market is right on the top,
and he never concludes to sell until the
market is clear on the bottom"
There will never be another Demo-
cratic President while this twiddle-
twaddle goes on about certain and sun
dry men going to organize this and
that. The greatprinciples of the DEM
OerAtic party we're inspired by men of
genius, and any material innovation
upon them is unwise.
Some OF the preachers would make
line politicians. They are good schem-
ers.