The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-05-27
Local News.


Mr.. G. D. Butler, of Greenville, s. o.
was in the city this week.
Old papers for sale at Journal office.
Ten cents per hundred.
Mr.. Coon Shaw has the finest crop OF
oats in Cobb county. The stalks stand
about feet tail.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Gentry, OF Black
well, are rejoicing over the arrival OF a
fine son on the goth.
We are indebted to Mrs. r. B. Boyd,
on Route 6. for some beautiful sweet
pea blooms.
Mrs. James Roswell King spent sew
eral days last week with Mrs. Pratt, on
Polk street.
Miss Marion King is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. W. f. Baker, at Darlington Hall'
Roswell.
Mrs. Alice Barmore, of Atlanta, WIS.,
tied her sister, Mrs. ] NJ. Moore, near
Marietta, last Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Mary Sheridan is on months
visit to her sister. Mrs DR.. Peacock, at
Harrison, Ga.
We learn that several families are
coming back from Texas, to once more
live in the best county and the best
state in the world. good old Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Armstrong have
returned from Cartersville, and will
spend few weeks here, leaving July
1st for Athens, Ca, to make their home.
MARRIED. Mr.. Nathaniel Buck and
Miss Mary Alice Shepard, of St. Paul,
Minnesota, were married at the Metho-
dist parsonage last Saturday by Rev. j..
S. Bryan.
Mr.. Ulysses Brown was arrested by
Sheriff Mckinney Saturday, in Dalton,
on the charge o; selling whiskey, and
was brought back to Marietta and
lodged in jail.
Mr.. Bill Boatner's little son has two
fine Jersey cows that are prolific milk
yielders. He cares for the cows in per-
son, and has them in excellent condi-
ton.
Blue Ridge Lodge, No, 483, 1. o. o.
r., was instituted at Blue Ridge, Fam
min county. April 18th, by J, J. Hunt,
Division Deputy Grand Master, with
thirty-five members, thirty of whom
were initiates.
Owing to the sale of the district par
sonsge at Athens, Ga, Rev. w. L..
Pierce, presiding elder, and family,
have moved from Athens to Washing
Gon for the summer.
By the latter part OF next week the
shipping of peaches from Georgia viii
have been started. Already the expert
packers of Florida are migrating to the
South Georgia territory, and the rail-
roads are in readiness with large num-
bers OF refrigerator cars on sidings near
the big orchards.
Miss Olive Faw's party will sail June
18th, and is composed of the following
named persons: Mrs. P M Johnson.
of Wisconsin,; Miss Helen G. Mac
Rostie, of Philadelphia Miss Susie Will
COX, Of Cave Spring, Ga. Miss Louise
Awtrey, of Acworth, and couple of
other names to be announced later.
Mrs, S. ]. Potts, who has been visit
ing her son, Mr. w, T. Potts and fam
lily, left for her home last Monday, &C.
companied by her little grand-daugh-
ter, Mary Sue. Owing to the strike on
the Georgia railroad, they had to go
from Decatur to Conyers by private
conveyance.
Judge P. d. McCleskey, clerk of the
county commissioners, has made out
lists Of all who have paid road tax and
will turn them over to the road over
seers, and those whose names are not
thereon are the ones that will be looked
after.
Those from Marietta in ATTENDANCE on
the Grand Lodge, l 90. F., at Thorn
asville, are: ]. J Hunt, Division Dep
uty Grand Master; ]. H. Groves, chair.
man committee on credentials; H. r.
McClatchey and o. E. Mashburn, rep
resentatives from Cherokee Lodge, No.
g.; G. E. Daniel and J. r. Miller, repre-
sentatives from Marble City Lodge, No.
262, and H. V. Manning, represent stive
from Waddell Encampment, No. I5.
GARD OF THANKs.-Owing to our in
ability to see all personally, we take
this means to sincerely thank all our
friends, neighbors and others, in lend .
ing their kind assistance and q helping
hand in our recent bereavment, the loss
of husband and brother.
Very sincerely,
MRS. MARY REID,