The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1907-07-18
lh6 Marietta journal
Local Items.

Miss Rosa Willingham is visiting rel
atives in Dalton.
Mr.. P. NJ. Cheney, of Valdosta, wa;
in to see us Friday.
Mrs. NJ. E. Haynes has returned from
Rome.
Miss Ava Welsh spent last week in
Murphey, NC.
Miss Annie S. Burnap is spending the
summer at Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. Johnnie MCCARTHY and children,
of Atlanta, are visiting at DR.. Patton's
An opera house and new govern
ment building this year in Marietta.
Mr.. Cleveland Green, who clerks in
Atlanta, is at his home in Smyrna, sick
with typhoid fever, we regret to learn,
Mrs. Liddell and son, Roy, of Atlanta,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. J.
Northcutt Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIN Warwick, nee Miss
Anna Lou Ray, of Atlanta, and Miss
Porter Ray are guests of Mrs Bussey.
The Marietta District Conference was
held in Roswell last week. The next
annual meeting will be held in Canton.
Mr.. P. Waylsnd is remodelling and
adding to the Lester place on Powder
Springs street.
Mrs. G. B. WillinghAm is spending q
month at her old home in Murray
county.
Mr., William Hurd Hillyer and wife,
OF Atlanta, are occupying the Burnsp
cottage for the summer.
DR.. A. P. Kemp and daughter, Annie,
OF Macon, visited Mr.. and Mrs. E, Leon
Faw last Monday week.
My Joe Boston and family. of ATTAIN
ia, are spending the summer here, and
are with Mrs. Waddell.
1t Is said that one of our most promi-
nent and wealthy citizens is preparing
Tor cruise around the world, to be alb
sent year.
Mrs. VIII Buttolph and children. of
Columbus, Ga, are spending the sum-
mer in Marietta with Miss Susie But.
tOlph, on Kennesaw avenue.
The Marietta Academy building is
being placed in good condition for the
additional accommodation of public
school pupils. A new roof has already
been put on.
The thirty-four army officers, cavalry
and wagons, going over the Sherman
route from Chicago to Atlanta, passed
through Marietta Saturday morning,
considerably fatigued.
The Supreme Court reversed Judge
Gober's decision in the Wadley railroad
case, and rules that the State Railroad
Commission has the right to apply the
continuous mileage rate.
We had a PLEASANT cali from our
friend, Mr. w. A. Medlock, of Meridian
Miss, en- route to Fountain Inn, S. c.,
to spend his vacation. He was formerly
with Mr.. j W, Legg of this place. He
Is looking we'll, and prospecting, we are
glad to note.
News has reached Mrs. Tennent OF
the death Of her mother-in-law, the
mother of her first husband, Mrs. Elizs
j. Ogden, in Paris, KY, on July 5th
She leaves a very large estate. Mrs
Dallas I. Ward, of Franklinton, n. G.
daughter of Mrs. Tennent, is one of the
five heirs.
An exchange says that an inquirer
writing to real estate dealer in Ger
tain town, said: II can tell more abou
your town by seeing your paper thar
by any other information. If YOU
merchants are dead and don't use you
paper, don't want to locate in or nea
it. I've had experience with one tow
like that, and I'll not be caught agail
if l can help it,"
Mr.. II. I. Reynolds came from Ma
irietts, Ga, about three weeks ago ant
begun vigorous work on the new pro
,ject for the Bell Telephone Co., an,
the fact that he has succeeded in estab
iishing two lines in the county, wit
prospects OF another, speaks highly G
his energy and skill in the art of organ
tirelessly, riding daily in the country
going personally to the farmers, one q
a time, and talking over his projec
and the patrons of the new line al.
Piedmont are the benefciaries PIED
mont (Ala) Journal.