The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-01-17
l he MdrI6ttd journal
NJ AR1ETTA, GA. JAN. II, 1907.
Local Items.


visit to Chattanooga and New Orleans
for few days.
Mr.. W. s. Sparrow and Miss Grace
Smith attended the funeral o. Mrs King
in Blue Ridge last Monday.
Miss Genie Smith is visiting her SIS
ter, Mrs. John A Casey in Chattanoo-
ga.
Mr.. c. F. Wiser, formerly of Blue
Ridge. now of Chicago, visited Miss
Grace Smith, Sunday.
Miss Ruby Smith left last Friday for
Florida where she will spend the winter
with her brother, Mr.. James B. Smith.
We are glad to see Mr.. Earnest Blair
out again after spell of sickness. We
hope he will steadily improve
No honest man should get mad when
a statement of his account is sent to
him.
Mr.. j. S. Hicks has bought farm
from Col. B. F. Simpson, near the Ma
rietta camp ground, and moved to it.
Mr.. Harry Haynes on last Sunday
had DR., James Msnget, of Atlanta, to
remove growth from one of his eyes,
Mr. D. d. Dunn and family nave
moved to new house on Atlanta road
in front OF Mr.. Sibley's. {,
Miss Olivia Bacon and Mr.. j. J.
Daniel will be married on February
9th, at the home of the parents of Miss
Bacon, In Seneca, s. G.
Messrs. J. NJ. Gam and r. A. Hill
are building five three-room houses on
street in rear of Mr.. George Z. Mont.
gomery's house
A young fellow married in the coun-
ty recently whose salary is ten dollars
per month. A bright future for that
coupled
Congressman Lee has introduced q
q bill for Government buildings at Ce-
dartown and Cartersville, carrying an
appropriation of $50, 600 each
Rev. DR.. Brown, of Pittsburg, Pa.
preached at the Presby terrain church
last Sunday morning. Dr. J. H. Patton
preached at the First Presby
church in Atlanta.
Miss Ruth Towers, aged 10 years,
daughter of Mr.. William Towers, of
Rome, died last Saturday. Misses Tai
lula Towers and Sena Towers attended
the funeral Sunday.
Girls who chew gum at public enter
tainments, OH the streets, and in church,
ought to remember that most people
regard it as unrefined and out of place
Girls. don't chew gum in public places.
The people OF Brownsville, Tennes-
see, have selected Rev. Gilbert Dobbs
to deliver an address on the life and
character of General Robert e. Lee al
the one hundredth anniversary of his
birth next Saturday.
Subscribers wanting their address
changed will please give the name Of
post office at which they are receiving
the paper and the post-office they want
it sent to
Capt. Heard, of Waleska, was thrown
out of a buggy and badly hurt las
week. He is 81 years of.age, and pneu
monia has set in. He is the father D
Mrs. Dr. Fields, of this place, who Wis
tied him last week.
Mrs. j, w. Alexander and children
Atlanta, stopped over here Friday tt
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w
Reed, being earoute Ito Gallatin, Mo
where her husband holds good posi-
tion
WANTED--Gentleman or lady to traye
Tor mercantile house of large capital
Territory at home or abroad, to suit
III desirable, the home may be used a!
headquarters. Weekly salary of 81 ,OO(
per year and expenses. Address, will
stamp, Jos. A. ALEXANDER, Marietta
Ga.
MONEY TO LOAN II can make loans a
seven per cent. on good real estate Al
security Loans on farming lands 9
specially. 1t costs nothing 80 see me
at my office in Marietta and find out
all about it. F.. HOLLAND
Attorney at Law
A Marietta lady made visit to an
other home the other night and los
her gold watch. She was up early mex
morning and went back to where sh
had visited, and found the watch be
tween the house and the sidewalk, Un
lucky to lose, and lucky to find it.