The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-09-05
Local Items.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. >. Cohen nave re-
turned from South Carolina
MIR. ] T. anderson and Sir. w. A.
tDuPre returned Monday from Texas
and Mexico.
/ MIR. A. J. Simpson and wife, OF ITALIA
poosa, are guests of relatives here this
week.
Mr. John Springer, of Valdosta, has
Joined his wife here on few weeks visit
to relatives.
Mrs. Wood, of Admission, Ala, is Wis
iting her brother, Mr.. ]. Fl. Mcintosh.
ON Washington Avenue.
Mr.. W. G Huggard was exhibiting a
ripe blackberry plucked from bush on
his farm Tuesday.
Mr.. Sam Wright has gone to his pa
rents in Monroe to recuperate, after
his very severe illness.
Miss Miriam Lewis, Of Fayetteville,
and Miss Lucia Hardage, of Rockmart,
are visiting Miss Lula Hardsge.
Mr.. W. P. Wills and wife, and MIR.
Hale, wife and baby, of Atlanta, visited
Mr., and Mrs. + Fl. Northcutt last Sun
day
Mr.. Langley has been very sick for
several days. He was taken with faint
ness and blindness, and was restored
with difficulty.
Mr.. Ed, Henderson and Mr.. John r.
Northcutt will leave Wednesday for
Lebanon, Tenn to attend Castle
Heights School.
A large number of our citizens at.
, tended the labor day celebration in At
/ lanta on Monday The electric cars
were crowded all the morning and late
in the evening or the return.
! Miss Anna Meinert has returned from
a months visit to Franklin, O., where
she was the guest of Miss Mary Squires.
Mr.. Squires and family will return to
Marietta to live in October, we learn.
Mr.. Howard Northcutt. who had his
throat cut, was able to be out in town
Tuesday. No clue as to the where
abouts of the negro who did the cut
ting.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
| will give reception to Colonel and
Mrs. w. M. Everett on Friday evening,
from s to 20, at the Presbyterian lecture
room, All the congregation most cor
daily invited.
Judge Richard Field, of Kansas City,
Mo, and Mr.. John T. Brantley, of
Blackshear, Ca, returned to their re-
| spective homes last week, their fami-
lies remaining, Dr. Walter Camp left
Friday for Springfield, Mo.
MIR. Robert Williams and wife, of
Chicago, are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Simpson in this city.
MIR. Williams was in the employ of the
Journal years ago and we are all glad
! to see him.
The woman who killed Blakeley Phil
| lips in Alabama sometime ago, claim
ing she mistook him for another man,
has had her second trial, and been sent
to the penitentiary for life. IT'S sad
case all around, as she is widow with
five children to support.
The Gem City Ban under the leader
ship OF Mr. G. E. Henderson, gave an
open air concert in the City Park Sum-
day afternoon at o'clock, and throng
Of people gathered to listen to the
sweet music. The band is one Of the
best in the state, and our town is glad
to have the band as valuable adjunct
to the city's pleasure and enjoyment.
We beg pardon for the typographical
error last week which made Miss Mar
garet Beck into Mrs. Margaret Beck.
The young men are saying that huge
joke must have been played on them
Her mother was the much admired
Miss Carrie Ellis, niece of the Misses
Rogers, on Church street, and her ia
Their, Marcus Beck, is member of the
Supreme court of Georgia.
! A Marietta man says that his wife is
using the same paper of pins she had
when she married seventeen years ago.
1t may be like the case we heard of
orce: A man promised his wife that
when he smoked the last cigar out of
the box he had on hsnd, he vowed to
| quit Ten years have passed. He has
gone or smoking, and one cigar remains
in the old box, which he somehow inn
AGNES puts him beyond breaking his
! word
One of the charming events of last
week was the lovely luncheon given by
Miss Christine Dobbs on Tuesday at the
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