The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1904-09-08


signs, and the houses numbered. This
done, petition from the Board of
Trade and City Council will accomplish
the desired result Why not act in
this matter? Dublin is getting free
delivery and Marietta should have it
also. Let US move up on this line.
Get your school books at Miss Siler's
Book Store.
An exchange says: by order of the
postotfice department each rural mail
carrier must keep an account of the
condition OF the roads over which he
travels, and send in his report an ac-
count OF impossible places, and how
much attention the patrons along the
route give to keep the roads in passabls
condition. 1t is the purpose of the de.
partment to thus test the interest pat
rons have in the service, ind decide it's
continuance or discontinuance in ac-
cordance to the road conditions shown
IN the carriers report"
We invite the school children to come
to see US before buying their books.
We have something for them.
W. A. Sans IL Co.
Buy your school books and school
supplies from !. w. Legg & Co.
The Marietta Trust and Banking Co.,
have made some very attractive inn
provements in its banking house. The
walls have been covered with Green
Burlap and the overhead with beautiful
marbelized paper. The wood work re-
vanished and everything put in an ex-
cellent condition. This is one of the
best bank buildings in the state, built
especially for banking purposes.
]. W.. Legg & Co., are headquarters
for school books.
Quite crowd left here Friday eve
ming for Bull Sluice, to enjoy fish
fry" Sheriff w. J. Frey led the crowd.
Judge Gober, Judge McCleskey, Con-
stable Bishop, Herbert Clay, Joe Black
E. P. Dobbs, Judge John Awtrey, Solic-
itor B. F. Simpson, Joe Abbott and
others were numbered among the
fortunate ones.
Try our new drinks. Lemon Squeeze,
Zoe, Creme DeMenthe Lemonade, Toe. :
Walnut Bisque Lemonade, 1Oc: Matted
Milk Shake, 10c.; Matted Milk Ice
Cream, 10c.; Matted Milk Cocoa, l0c.
j. W. Legg & Co.
Mr. Lawhon, who resides with his
daughter, Mrs. H. H. Logan, of this
place, passed the 9lst mile post on life's
Journey Tuesday. Although he lacks
only nine years of seeing a century on
earth. he is still hale and hearty, and
enjoys the best Of health.-Acworth
Post.
Buy your school books and school
supplies from j. w. Legg & Co.
Mrs. Frank Reynolds, who was injur-
ed in an automobile accident, has i'm
proved sufficiently to be brought home
from St. Joseph's Infirmary in Atlanta,
and is at the home of her sister, Mrs.
r. II Northcutt on Atlanta street. A
trained nurse is with her.
! FIRST BALE.-Mr. J. w. Allgood of
Cobb county brought the first new bale
of cotton to Marietta on Wednesday
morning, Eth. At the time we go to
press he hadn't sold it, but will for a
good price.
MARBLE CUTTERS WANTED.-Ten Mar
BILE cutters wanted at once. GOOD wa
ges and steady work.
Rutland Florence Marble Co
Fowler, VT.
Prof D A Sewell, Mr. Jasper n CAN'T,
Miss Emma CAN'T and Miss Aide Hunt
have returned from the Worlds Fair.
Col B I Frey and wife have extended
their visit to Kansas City.
If the L. & n. comes into Marietta az
the Butler Marble Works: it is said
they will build passenger and freight
depot there. This will greatly enhance
values in that part Of town, if the depot
is located there.
j. w. Legg & Co., are headquarters
for school books.
Twenty-seven hundred carloads of
peaches were shipped from North Geor-
gia during the period from July Sd to
August 10th, the crop from the district
being valued at over 100000.
II you have nothing else to do and
want to keep busy, buy an automobile.
1t will furnish you employment in hav-
ing it repaired. Besides you can learn
oil about machinery.
Mr.. j. P. Welsh. of Dalton was here
Saturday.
Rev. E. NJ. Dyer has rendered his
resignation as pastor Of the Baptist
Church at Acworth, to take effect jan