The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-09-10

best thing to enhance the value of farm
lands. Hills that are too steep for
teams to pull heavy loads up should be
cut down, and low places filed up. The
work already done in Cobb county shows
to good purpose. The levying of rea-
sonahle tax for construction of good
roads is good investment, and will
bring good results.
| Miss Maude Foster will teach elocu-
ton and music in the Brenau college,
Gainesville, Ga, next term. She is
very talented young lady, and has had
superior advantages that make her
thoroughly competent for her work
She is the daughter of Hon. J q. Foster
of this place.
Have youever noticed that a man
VINO INDUCES in a good, hearty laugh in
crowd puts all the rest to laughing
also? A good laugh is contagious. We
saw this exemplified Friday morning in
front OF Kings store. Laugh and the
world laughs with you.''
Short, newys letters, on postal cards
or otherwise, sent in to the Journal
will be appreciated. Tell as the facts,
and we will put them in shape for the
printer. We want the news from every
section in the county. Help us get the
| news.
Gail at OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES livery stable
ana gel, your buggy and wagon harness
repaired, cheap.
Rev. j. j. Grow began a series of
meetings at MONDAY on Friday night.
When through there, he will go to Lost
Mountain and conduct meeting. From
there to Rome, and from there to At
lanta. he is meeting with great sue
cess in his evangelistic work.
MARRTED-On last Thursday evening,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Gibson, on Sessions street, Miss Kate
Carter and Mr.. John Bell. Rey.J.J.
Grow performed the ceremony. Our
best wishes.
The Ordinary is having road work
done in several parts of the county
now. The work done en- the Dallas road
has certainly been OF great benefit, and
the people are pleased ever the good
roads. Other work at this end OF the
linejs being done.
Mrs. W. A. Bishop had as her guests
last Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. York,
OF jackson, Miss. Mr.. and Mrs. s. r,
Dawson, and Mr.. Jim Dawson, of Wood
stock. Ca; Mrs. w. P. Dawson, of
Blackwell. and Mrs. G. W. York and
daughter, Miss Matte, of this city.
An article in this issue headed, 1.-THE
Cup of DEATH" will prove of interest
to boards of education, school superin-
tendents, teachers and parents. Read
it, and ask yourselves if preventive
measures shouldn't be instituted.
Mr.. Sam Grogan, OF Marietta, was ex-
hibiting some specimens of gold PANIED
from his mine in this section. He
thinks, from the indications, that it
will pan out $40 or $50 per ton. If so,
he has good thing of it.
Judge John Awtrey and family will
remain in Mr.. McClatchey's house on
Powder Springs street until the first of
January. Mr.. D. F. McClatchey and
family occupy house lis TrammeIl
street.
Miss Eileen Gober entertained Mon
day afternoon at 5 o'clock in honor of
Miss Mamie Dobbs, Miss Flora Crow, of
Atlanta, and Miss Laura Nell Towers,
of Birmingham, Ala.
Miss Charlotte Barton entertained on
Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Ma
mic Dobbs, whose marriage to Mr..
Armstrong takes place at the Baptist
church on Wednesday evening at eight
O'Clock.
For SALE Or ExcHANGE.-Ih have two
new 4room houses and one Groom
house, with large lots and gardens, near
car line, which l will cell at bargain
or exchange for good country property
Phone 1919. r. E BUTLER.
DIED-On Tuesday afternoon, Mr.,
Reuben Gaines, aged 81 years, at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. K. J. Seltz-
er, near the wsterworks pumping sta
ton. He leaves wife and eight chill.
dren. We extend our sympathy.
The ee city delivery of mail is not
so free to newspaper publisher. He
pays postage on ell his papers in the
city and the rural route papers also.
1t should not be so.
To PATRONS OF ELIZABETH School -
This school will open Monday, Septem-
Der 14th, and charge 25c per scholar
per month, and one dollar per scholar
per month for those who attend from
outside of the school district.
f. H. DUNN,