The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1904-05-19
Local News.
Mr.. Camp Martin, of Atlanta, is visit
ing relatives here.

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ing relatives here.
Miss Anna Burnap is spending sever
al weeks at Sullivans Island.
Mr. Mccall, plumber for the North
Georgia Supply Co is doing the work
on the new hotel at Smyrna.
Miss Carrie Alkaline CASTLE visited
friends and relatives at Sandy Plains
Sunday
Miss Lou McCollum visited friends
in Marietta last week, a very charming
young lady.
Mrs, d. G. Cole and child, are on a
visit to Mr.. Hugh Starnes' family at
Experiment, Ga.
For SALE-Two horse power Kerosene
engine, for $50. 1t cost 1915. In good
order. Apply at Journal office.
The 18th -Congr essional Convention
met in Rome last Tuesday and nomi-
mated Hon Gordon Lee for Congress.
Frank Rogers, Jr., has bought 81 900
soda fountain very elegant one which
he will install in his store.
Mrs NJ. G. McComb, grandmother of
Mrs. George Montgomery and Mrs. G
W. DuPre, and Mrs. Pearson have re-
turned to New York
Mrs. Alice Brown has received the
sad news of the sudden death of Jesse
Brown in Chattanooga, Tenn, hospi-
tai on the 9TH inst.
Mr.. G. +. Henderson visited Tate last
week and Blue Ridge last Monday as
undertaken. Mr., Atwood died at Tate.
and Mrs. Meek at Blue Ridge.
DR. j. H. Patton is still unwell and
did not preach last Sunday, but Col.
Everett conducted services. Mr.. Pat
ton is visiting his brother at Decatur.
Mr.. Richard II. Pratt has gone to
Charlotte, N. g., in the interest of the
General Electric Co., of Atlanta. He
will be absent for about six weeks.
Mr.. Frank Reynolds has sold his new
automobile to Mr.. Ralph Northcutt.
and will buy another one of nine horse
p3wer.
1t is stated that the postoffice will be
moved back Thursday to the Gober
building, on the square, where it was
located before the fire.
Mrs. /. Y. Sage, state agent, met
with the Fielding Lewis Chapter of
d. A. r., at the residence of Mrs,
Joseph Page Saturday, and had very
pleasant meeting.
Mrs. j. NJ. Stone and Mrs. J. p.
Cheney and child left Monday on a
visit to Mrs. NJ. d. Hodges at Macon,
Col. J. z. Cheney accompanied them
to Macon, being enroute to the Grand
Lodge of Knights of Pythias at Albany
The Nickajack Tribe Imp. Order of
Red Med will give supper at their
WIgwam on Thursday evening, May
10Th, at s o'clock. The committee of
invitation is composed of E. B. Coving-
ton, Joe Ivey and j V. Nelson.
Hon. r. W. Everett, of Polk county
will deliver Sunday School address at
New Salem on the second Sunday in
June at 10 o'clock a. m. Everybody is
invited TO hear this distinguished
speaker.
A number o. t-ople are talking of
going to st. Louis to see the Worlds
Fair; but they can see the Worlds
fair" right here in Marietta. No town
has prettier girls than our own Gem
City"
Sunday visitors from Atlanta to Ma
rietts increase as the pretty weather
Shows up. The passenger coaches on
the w. 4 A. h. r., on Sunday are full
when they arrive, but nearly empty
when they leave.
An old gentleman, one of the patri-
archal citizens of Marietta, was asked
if there was not considerable good in
Mr.. So-and-So's family. "Why yes, of
course" the reply was, II should ina
CINE there was considerable good in his
family, as never heard of any good
coming out of it." This reminds us of
a case where man said to his family,
II think your wife lost her temper at
the table" "Ah" came the reply, II
am surprised was of the opinion that
she was still in possession of all she
ever had"