The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-06-03

from visit to Darien, Ga. ---.---..-.--
~ Born to Major and Mrs. Harry G..
/ Cole, in Washington City, son.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Ray, Of Atlanta
will spend the summer with Mrs. Bus
sey.
Mrs. Joseph Morgan and Mrs. Thee.
Gary, of Atlanta, are guests of Mrs. W.
T. Fowler.
Rev. George Benedict will preach at
at St. Sames Episcopal Church the first
and second Sundays in June.
Mrs. C. N. Tyndell and two children
are visiting her parents in Jefferson
county, West Virginia.
The Seventh Georgia Regiment holds
annual reunion ct Stone Mountain
July 21st.
"oats are made to pay" says an ex-
change. We wish our delinquents we're
oats.
The Rural route carriers didn't go
out Monday, and consequently our
county correspondents are missing.
Prof. E. H. Handy has been re-
elected superintendent of the public
schools at Outhbert.
Mrs. Charles A. Green and children,
of East Point, have returned home af-
ter pleasant visit to relatives in the
city
George ID. Anderson, the efficient
court stenographer. did splendid service
in the court here last week.-Elliiay
Times.
The number of secret orders multi
ply. We have in Marietta lodges of
Masons, Odd Fellows, Red Men, Wood
men of the World and Knights of Pyth-
las. Bill Roesel belongs to all Of them.
The Marietta representatives to the
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, at Thorn
asville, last week. report a fine time.
The Grand Lodge meets next year at
Athens.
The many friends OF Mrs. Robert
Leroy Wallace will be pleased to know
that she has sufficiently recovered from
her recent serious illness to visit her
mother, Mrs. w. I. Fowler.
The Cobb county farmers say that
their crops are humping it now, and
the prospect is very encouraging for
the husbandman to be rewarded for his
toll when the harvest season comes.
Five indictments were returned by
the grand jury here this week against
Arthur Cole, OF Kyle, for selling whis-
key. and Judge Morris required So 900
bond of him. which he could not give,
and went to jail.-Blue Ridge Post.
Piano strings get rusty during winter
months. Better have them cleaned
out. Telephone 81
@. H. FREYER
Herbert Clay. son of Senator Steve
Clay, won his spurs at the May term of
our court last week. He much resem-
bles his distinguished father. and bids
fair to become equally famous as a
criminal lawyer .-Ellijsy Courier.
Prof. J. NJ White, the efficient prin-
cipal of the Austell High School, ac-
companied by Master Floyd Atwood,
rwas in to see us Saturday. He had
been attending the teachers meeting
here on that day. Prof. White has met
with great success as a teacher in Aus
tell, and we are glad to know he has
been reelected.
News reached Mr.. and Mrs. G. w,
Garter Thursday Of the death OF the
latter's brother, Mr.. Oliver Murphy,
which occurred at Vicksburg, Miss,
from accidental drowning. He was
80 years old and the only son Of the late
Lieut.. o. H. P. Murphy, of Confederate
fame. He is survived by four sisters.
His body was inferred in Westview
cemetery, Atlanta, Tuesday afternoon.
At the home of MIR. Sid Gsrwood, on
Washington avenue, his little four-year
old son, Charley, on Thursday after
noon, came running to him in the house
and exclaimed: Papa, there's big
rattlesnake in the big chair on the front
veranda Mr.. Garwood went to the
front versnds, and sure enough there
in the chair was large 2H feet long
snake, waving his head about, as if he
was ready to fasten its iangs into human
flesh. Mr.. Garwood got q stick and
soon had his snakeship quivering II
death How the snake got up the front
steps is mystery but he will not ALARM
the fears of any one again.
DEATH OF MANFORD DuBOSE.
The news reached here last Thursd q,
q the death OF Mr.. Manford DuBose