The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-04-25
ln6 Marietta journal
MARIETTA, GA, APRIL 25, 1907.
Local Items.

ia, spent Sunday in Marietta.
1t rained all day Tuesday Our far.
mers are having bad time to get theil
crops in good fix.
Col. E. W.Coleman, wife end child, Of
Canton, are visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Massey.
Miss Minnie Hips entertained few
of her friends Saturday afternoon. De-
licious refreshments were served.
Mrs. J. B. Foster and Miss Maude
Medford visited friends in Dallas. Ga,
last week
April seems to be about the worst
month for bad, settled weather we've
had.
The city tax assessors, Messrs. B. T
Frey, J. H. Murray and Harry G.
Haynes, are making their rounds for
this year.
Nap Rucker, the Milton county, Ga
ball pitcher, is pitching for the Brook
Ign team. He is doing remarkable
work, but has lost two games so far.
Saturday our city square is generally
lined with teams. Our country friends
come to town on Saturday, and they are
welcome. They make things lively in
appearance and trade.
Rev. s. R. Belk has gone to Musko-
gee, Indian Territory, to attend ten
days revival You can't confine Bro.
Belk to Atlanta The whole boundless
universe is his
Charles Malone, member of the
wholesale firm of Raglan, Malone & Co..
died in Atlanta Thursday morning of
meningitis after an illness of few
hours.
Mr.. and Mrs S. H. Hall, Of Marietta.
Miss Nell Hall. and Messrs. Guy and
John Hall form congenial party who
are spending this week at the river, on
a fishing r.-Greensboro Herald.
Journal.
FoR SALE The Gates property on
Campbell hill This is broom
Queen"Anne Eouse, large stable and
servants. house, Is acres land. One of
the best pieces of property in Marietta
VIII exchange for central propertv in
Atlanta.
Apply to A. A. GATES,
Hencersonville, n. c.,
or to Miss Mamie Lacy, next door to
property.
Mr.. James H. Groves says he has
bought Mr.. ] Gid Morris peach crop
ior ten cents. The money has been
paid and the agreement reduced to
writing. This is indicative of the low
estimate placed on the crop in this, Sec
non. The frost has killed the crop in
ether orchards.
DIED.-Mrs. Nancy Durham, of Lost
Mountain. died on last Thursday. She
would have been 81 years of age next
October. She was buried at Mars Hill
cemetery. Rev. E. NJ. Dyer conducted
the funeral. She leaves six children
Mrs. J.Z. Foster, of Marietta: Mrs.
Charles Harris of County Line; Mrs.
Wesley Jackson, of Lost Mountain; J.
M. ann n. A. Durham, of Acworth: G,
K. Durham, OF Dallas, and w. G. Dur
ham, of Gordon county.
Miss Lila Gignilliat Mallard and Mr.,
Joseph Howe, of Tennessee, were mar.
ried at the home of the brides parents
only Thursday afternoon at 8 O'Clock
Rev. j. F. Morrell, of AlIendale, S. G.
an uncle of the bride, performing the
ceremony. Mrs, Howe is daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas, o. s. Mallard, and
leaves host of friends here who re.
GREETED to see her leave.-Darien GA.
Eette.
The inquiries through Louisville and
Nashville railway show conclusively
that emigration from the north and
northwest that have heretofore drifted
west is seeking locations in our desita.
BILE and progressive southland. Gordon
county is one of the best and most fer
tile counties in our state. Plans TO,
the new marble mill at Paramount tc
supply the middle west on L. & n
lines is progressing favorably. The
cost OF an electric line from Paramount
TO Red Bud via Sonoraville and Dew'l
pond is being estimated. Watch the
good old county Of Gordon grow.-Cal