The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-05-14

end of series of prize drills at the
armory. Sis p, m. Thursday, May
2ist. A gold medal, costing $25, will
be awarded to first winner, and $3.50
cash to the second. Invited guests will
be charged Is cents admission fee to
defraY expenses. 1t is expected that
this will be the most interesting prize
drill of any yet held. and it is hoped the
help of our people will be literally ex-
tended to the company. The Marietta
Rifles is about the best company in the
Fifth regiment, and they are practicing
to keep it there.
Stone, Barnes & Co. this week, in a
half-page advertisement, advertise some
rare and excellent bargains in remnants
and other goods. The ladies will find
that there is something in this adver-
tisement worthy of their perusal. The
splendid and well-selected stock of dry
goods, dress goods, embroideries, laces,
trimmings, shoes and clothing at this
store is the talk of the town, and it is
generally an expression of well-pleased
customers that is the cause of so many
people trading at this store.
The United Confederate Veterans,
the Ladies Memorial Association, Ken
nesaw chapter, UnitedIDaughters:of the
Confederacy, and Varina Davis chap
ter, Children of the Confederacy, will
unite in celebrating the Bird of June,
which is the Tooth anniversary of the
birth of President Jefferson Davis.
Further particulars will be published
next week.
There's lot you'll never know about
correct time until you have carried q
Hamilton. See Daniel Bros.
The many friends of Rev. Father
Young, pastor Of Marietta mission, will
be glad to learn he has recovered from
his severe illness, and will sail from
New York on Thursday, May 14th, for
his home in Germany, to visit his ia
Their. All wish him safe voyage, and
hope the trip will benefit his health.
He will be gone three months. Bon
voyage, Is the wish of his friends.
Miss Virginia Gbbes will sail for Eu-
rope on the Goth. She will be accom-
panied by her aunt, Miss Hunter, and
will join party of friends on their ar
rival. Her many friends here wish her
a pleasant voyage and speedy return.
INSURE Your PROPERTY against cy-
clones and tornadoes with James q.
Groves, Very low rates. No ASSESS
ments. Millions of capital. Office 100
Whitlock Avenue.
There are lots of people in this world
who get their chiefest pleasures in
hating other people How mistaken
they are as to the true mission of life.
Love lie the greatest factor in human
pleasure.
Next Sunday night there will be q
singing at the Methodist church at Z 30,
when the old songs will be studied and
sung. The choir will furnish special
music.
Mr.. M. o. Nix, of Atlanta, gave US a
pleasant call Saturday. He is former
Cobb countian, son of Mr.. W. M. Nix,
and is cashier of Montag Bros, Atlanta.
The Shakespeare Club met at Mrs. J..
L. Turner's, on Church street, Wednes-
day afternoon. "reminiscences of STRAIT
ford were given by two of the club.
Don't buy necktie until you see
ours. H. A. Ward & Bro.
For RENT-One room house, large
lot and garden, near Sibley's crossing,
$500 per month, r. E BUTLER.
FoR RENT OR SALE-One new four
room house, large barn, about 2 acres
good land, near Gober's new marble
shop and the Canning Factory. See
me soon. r. E, BUTLER.
Ifyou want good job printing, bring
your work to the Journal office. We
have both steam and electric power,
and can always keep our presses going.
Atlanta prices duplicated.
See our new line of mems pants at
SO cents, 81 and $189. Mighty good
stuff. H. A. Ward & Bro.
Why not trade with q man that is
here to stay? Then you will not be
troubled every few weeks looking up a
new trading place. HUGH MANNING,
The Reliable Meat and Produce Dealer,
Judge Gober will make visit to his
peach orchard at Americas next Friday
Mr.. Newt Mayes is already there. The
peaches are ripening, and soon ship
ments will begin
We always feel sorry for q woman
who is so forlorn that she has to nurse