The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-07-12
Local Items.

oGfeeG preaching is becoming quite
frequent in Marietta now.
Joe Hill Hall is making a racket and
row in the Legislature, as usual.
Miss Julia j. Green has returned from
visit to relatives in Atlanta.
Mrs. D. L. Nichols and Miss Minnie
Nichols, of atlanta, spent Sunday with
Mr.. ana Mrs, W. T. Fowler.
Miss Marguerite Daniel, of Atlanta,
will spend next week with Miss Pearle
Fowler.
Mr.. John Booth will leave next week
on his annual visit to Elberton, to at
tend a family reunion.
We are to have State auditor at
$1,000 per year. Now, crowd the field
with candidates.
Senator Tillman has no opposition for
reelection, his opponent, Lumpkin,
having retired.
For the ladies to cut off 18cts worth
OF sleeves to wear $3.50 gloves, is what
keeps The money in circulation.
Miss Ruby Gilmer, of Anderson, S.
O., who has been visiting Mrs j w
Henderson. has returned home, accom-
panied by Miss Matte Lou Barrett.
Georgia now has q reformatory for
youthful criminals, and in the future all
criminals under 1G years will be sent to
it at Milledgeville.
Mr. Hugh Manning and family have
returned to Marietta. He has leased
ana will open up market at the old
Glover stand.
Mrs. Clark Bradford and little daugh-
ter, OF Chattanooga, are visiting her
sister, Mrs. J. A. Mitchell, on Church
street
Maurice and VIM Mitchell, who have
been visiting relatives in Chattanooga
and Nashville, Tenn, returned home
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Lewis, Mrs. Dayton Hale
Jr., and Mrs. Dewitt DeLamater, OF
Atlanta, will be the guests of Miss
Pearle Fowler one day this week.
Col. Gordon B. Gam left Wednesday
for Chattsworth, Ga, where he will
practice law and engage in real estate
business. His many friends here wish
him great success.
COBB Superior Court adjourned term
convened Monday morning. The same
Jurors are serving The jail was clear.
ed Monday and traverse Jurors dis.
charged. Grand jury still in session.
The prayers Of heap of people are
full Of supposed Information to the
Lord, telling Him what He can do and
what He can't do. We presume thai
such prayers are sounding bras:
and q tinkling symbol.
Something ought to be done to gel
water and sewerage. Marietta need;
both. II the city doesn't put in both
then it is hoped the Georgia Manufac
turing and Public Service Co. will put
in sewerage. 1t is better to have both
owned by a private corporation, thar
not TO have any at all Water we have
sewerage we need
w. A. Thompson, son of ex-Sheriff B
j, Thompson, of Bryan county, Geor
gia, was accidentally killed Thursday
He was leaning over an ice box. in thu
act OF picking up bottle of soda water
when his pistol fell out of the scabbar(
and was discharged. The bullet entered
his head.
A very enjoyable affair of the weeI
was the 4th of July picnic, given b,
Mrs. Jordan Black. The party Of tel
left early in the morning in 3 larg
wagonette for Bull Sluice, where thu
day was spent in fishing. picnic din
ner was spread at noon and a most de
lightful day passed, the party return
ing late in the afternoon. The part,
included Mr.. ard Mrs. Jordan Black
Miss Ella White, Miss Addie Seize
Rev. Rev. William Elmer, of Virginia
Miss Elmer, Mr. Shetstall, Miss Laur,
Ford, Jordan end jeanette B,ss., AM
Matte white