The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-03-02
Local News.

Mr.. George Hicks is suffering from a
bore fellon on his right hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w Legg spent Sun
day in Gainesville with relatives.
Read the Racket Stores advertise
ment
Mr.. John Schilling, OF Atlanta, paid
his parents visit here last Sunday.
The hunting season closes the 18th
inst.
Mr.. Carl Davie, of Oxford, Ga. , was
recent visitor to MISS Leila Moore.
The farmers have been receiving
plenty of advice about their cotton.
Read the Racket Stores advertise
ment,
Judge Gober held Forsyth court last
week, and is holding Cherokee Superior
Court this week
Mrs Sam Jones, of Gainesville, was
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. w. r
Turner, here last Friday.
Mr.. T. G. Mcclellan has completed
his new house Gon Maple avenue and
moved into it.
Mr. Strong has moved into the house
vacated by Mr.. TolIeson on Washington
avenue,
Col. w. K, Power, county school
commissioner, who has been sick sew
eral weeks, we are glad to see out
again.
Read the Racket Stores advertise
ment.
We are glad to see Sheriff w. J. Frey
out again after weeks sickness He
was on the verge Of pneumonia, but
after good treatment he was able to
overcome the disease.
For SALE--A good dwelling on At
lanta street, close in. Apply to
w. R Power.
Uncle Sans mail boxes located on
the streets gives Marietta a city APP
pearance, The carriers made their
first round Wednesday morning
The Ladies' Parsonage Aid Society
will hold it's regular monthly meeting
at the Methodist church parlor Thurs
day afternoon at o'clock.
Ben Jones and Charlie Johnson, two
negroes, were arrest ted Thursday for
stealing two hams from Mr.. II. H.
Clay, merchant, and bound over.
Green & Gam, real estate and law.
are hustlers, and if you want to
buy a house or farm consult them.
They are clever and reliable, and will
treat you right.
A cottage, belonging to,Mrs. McCul-
ioch, on Powder Springs street. caught
on fire in the roof about two O'Clock
Thursday afternoon, A few buckets of
water extinguished the blaze.
Mr.. w. E. Crockett has gone to
Washington to be one of the horror
guard to President Roosevelt on inaug-
ural day. We trust he will still fur.
ther honor Mr.. Crockett by appointing
him to succeed Rucker in Atlanta.
A Marietta man said last week: ut
is hard matter these days to tel
who are your friends" We advise oul
friend not to attempt to tell who :hey
are, but to try all men and hold fast tt
those who prove true.
Mr.. John Mcdonald was on crutehe!
last week, as the result of telephone
pole falling Oh his foot, bruising it con.
siderably.
A young man who lives on farm ha!
been counting girl in town. re asked
her to marry HIM, She seemed willing
but said she could never live on farm
He then proposed moving to town and
engaging in some other business, She
said if he was fool enough to do thai
she would not have him. He is still
figuring.
Mr.. Henry Wyatt returned last Fri
day from Dunedin, Florida. where hi,
wife and children are spending tn,
winter He says the weather is de
lightful down there. Fresh strawber
ries, new Irish potatoes, lettuce, string
beans and turnips are being marketed
there by truckmen. The strawberries
however, were bringing the modes
sum of 80 cents per quart.
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