The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-08-06

TO reduce stock and meet obligations
maturing. This great reduction sale in
prices are inducements that customers
cannot afford to let go by. They are
great money-saving bargains. Mr..
Potts, the gentlemanly manager, will
have an extra force of clerks and be
prepared to meet the trade with every
attention. Every comfort has been ar
ranged for patrons-ice water and cleo.
trio fans-while you wait. Read the
page advertisement in this issue, emu
merating the prices on the variety of
goods placed in this sale at such re-
markedly low figures.
FoR RENT-Four-room house on
Washington avenue. MRS. A. TAYLOR,
Dixie avenue.
The greatest scent lace sale in the
history OF Marietta now on.
n. A. Ward & Bro
Miss Mildred Thompson will have
charge of the English department of
the Glynn Academy, Brunswick ga }
High School next year, to which she
has been elected. 1t is needless to say
/ it is with sincere regret of her numer-
GUS friends that Miss Thompson leaves
Marietta. She has taught in the Mari.
eta High School for q number of years
with the utmost satisfaction and COM
potency. Besides her thorough educa.
tional qualifications, she has natural
gifts that make her a teacher of the
highest order. A lady of refinement,
she is capable of directing and training
the mind Of youths with great skill and
ability. Our best wishes will follow
her.
We are headquarters for all kinds of
rough and dressed lumber, flooring,
ceiling, Notwithstanding, etc. Re-
member, we carry q full stock at our
office and city yard and at our mills at
Buffers. J.J. Black Lumber Co.
DR.. ]. H. Patton, wife and daughter,
Sarah, left Tuesday for Haddock Inn,
Toccoa, Ga, to spend the month of Au-
gust. During his absence the Presby-
terrain pulpit will ba filled the second
and fourth Sabbaths by DR.. T. E. Con-
verse, of Atlanta, and the fifth Sunday
by Rev. E. D. Patton, of Acworth. DR..
Patton will preach two Sundays-the
second and fourth-at the Central Pres
byterian church, Atlanta.
Corsets, belts and hand bags at cost.
See them. II. A. Ward & Bro.
Miss Frances Gertrude Fields, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fields, of Ma
rietta, was married to Mr.. James A.
Porter. August 4th, at the Presby terian
church, Inman Park, Atlanta. Only
relatives and intimate friends were
present. On their return from a trip
North they will take possession OF their
home which Mr.. Porter has erected in
Inman Park.
A big line Of ladies' neckwear at cost.
II. A Ward & Bro.
Don't forget that Mr.. T. W. Read,
the clothier, is running an annual clear
ance sale and has marked all goods
down to figures that are making them
go like hot cakes. he has had q fine
trade every day, and the people are
availing themselves Of these splendid
bargains. The page advertisement in
this issue gives the particulars. Read
it and call at once.
50-cent shirts at AZ cents.
Fl. A. Ward & Bro.
Mr.. Joe Brown, Jr., entertained the
camping party" and other friends at
his home, on Thursday evening, with a
watermelon cutting. One Of the melons
cut weighed ninety pounds, and was
sent from South Georgia by one Of Hon.
Joseph M. Browns enthusiastic friends.
$1.OO shirts at "A cents. y
II. A. Ward & Bro
Don't forget the clearance sale now
going on at e. w. DuPre's store. All
1907 suits ct half price and all 1908 suits
at one-fourth of. Now is the time to
get supply Of good and stylish cloth
ing for small price.
Miss Frances stahl, daughter of Mrs
e. Meinert, who has been sick with
fever in Savannah, Ga, for many weeks,
returned to Marietta Sunday, accom-
panied by her grandmother, Mrs. Col
Inns, who will spend while in our city
Frances is on the road to health.
25-cent neckties at Is cents.
H. A. Ward 4 Bro.
Mr.. Andrew J. Kiser, formerly of
Powder Springs, died in Atlanta last
Thursday, aged "a years. His wife and
one daughter survives him. He was a
broker Of Atlanta.
Mrs. George W. Dobbs, of Laureus,
s. O., is visiting relatives here. Her
friends are glad to see her restored to
health again after severe case of ty-
phoid fever,