The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1904-08-04

at Mr. and Mrs Marcus Fields near
| Canton on the Etowah river: Misses
Earl Glover, Bessie Dean, Eileen Co.
Der, Margaret Ladston of Atlanta, and
Miss Lockwood of Montgomery and
Messrs. Ed Massey, Roy Jones, Herbert
Clay. Eugene Matthews, Homer Nc
Clatchey and Edward Gibson of North
Carolina. A humber of others will uis-
it them while they are there.
NoTIoE.-All personal property of S.
?. Pair, deceased, including four mules
and a colt, two milk COWS, farming
tools, and implements, four head of
hogs, fodder and food stuff, household
and kitchen furniture, one set of black :
smith tools, and other personal proper
ties, will be sold at the late residence
of the deceased on the 18th day of
August 1904.
Rev. G. e. W, Dobbs, pastor of the
Baptist church here, has been granted
months leave of absence and will
leave about the 10th inst for Savannah,
where he will take steamer for Boston.
and from there he will go to New York
The Marietta Journal has the cour-
age OF its convictions. We like it's
makeup, the tone!of its editorials and
almost everything else about the paper.
1t is all ight.-Dublin Courier Dis
patch.
Miss Emma Leila Granting is visit
ing friend in Lexington, KY. She
will extend her trip to the worlds Fair
and will return home about the last of
September.
Mr.. Monte Shaw's store at Black
wells was burglarized last Saturday
night and some money, two shot guns,
shells, tobacco, and other articles were
stolen. No clue.
Mr.. S. K. Dick and sons, Jackson and
Sam, and John r. Northcutt, of this
place, and Richard Gray and James o.
Harris, of Atlanta, left Monday for the
Worlds Fair.
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 will of Mr.. Geo. F. Newell was
probated in solemn form last Monday
in Ordinary's court. Mrs. Newell is
made executrix. The widow and son
share equally in the estate.
D1ED-The wife of Mr. G. Kemp died
at the Mitchell place near Oakhurst on
Tuesday morning. She leaves hus-
band and five childfen. Burial took
place at Sandy Plains Wednesday
Col. Clifford Anderson inspected the
Marietta Rifles here Friday night, as
they went through drill on the square,
with view of selecting companies to
Manassas.
Mr. Charlie Ludwick at work at Nc
Neel's Marble Works was struck by a
derrick cutting several gashes on his
head and face last Tuesday DR.. Field
dressed his wounds.
The House has passed bill increas-
ing the Governors salary from $4,000 to
$4,000. We are ready to run for Cover
nor now.
A man who can see Cobb county
when fruits are ripening, crops grow
ing and flowers blooming, will think
this is the best section in the world
For SALE-Dry pine blocks, Is cents
per one horse load delivered.
j. J. Black Lumber Company,
For SALE-Pine shavings, for bed
ding, so cents per load at our mill.
J. J. Black Lumber Co.
The J. ]. Black Lumber Company has
the contract to build two four room
cottages for Mr. r E Butler near the
Butler Marble Works.
The j. J. Black Lumber Company is
building nice two story six room
house for Mrs Taylor on Washington
avenue.
The J. J. Black Lumber Company
has the contract to build six room
cottage on Lawrence street.
Tax Receiver r. A. Hill has COM
pleted his digest and there is an in
crease in returns in Cobb county of
$134 ,220
Rev. Fletcher Walton and family are
expected home this week.
The Methodist pulpit will be filled
next Sunday by visiting Baptist min
lister of the MONDAY Association.
Miss Mary Allen Henderson is rapid
ly recovering from her sickness, which
will be good news to her many friends
Capt W R Turner shipped q car load
OF liberia peaches to London, England,
Tuesday.
+ MrC.W.DuPre will build two-story