The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-06-28
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e c. WALTON WRITES INTEREST.
lHo LETTERS TO THt FcLEs
AT HOME.
Atlanta, Ga. juno %

IfHS aOh nave kOllen yOuIS"u ln a
on, for here is another right on the
heels of the first. Tell your proof
reader he did very well for a beginner
and | think he will come out fairly
well II he keeps on trying. Tell him,
also. that Or. w. n Craig knows how
to tit glasses and that he might nave
the doctor work on his optics with
profit to himself
Well, the Legislature is upon us and
the politicians large and small lobby
list and the like cucumber the earth
Of this Cody city. For 50 long lays
the Legislature will be with Us but
the work laid out for them could be
easily accomplished in NTH OF the
time II they would attend to business
ike business men. The question of
having biennial, rather than yearly
sessions. will come before the ahgrst
body but the change will not likely
be made. The per lien fellows would
rather meet semi-annuaily or even
quarterly than once every two years
The dailies say those members OF
the House and Senate who are persona
non grata with Gov. Brown will de-
eide on candidate to defeat him
Tor denomination. However. the
the Coz. has a strong hold on the
Georgia people and predict he will out
" IL them in their plans. lie is frail
man, small in statue and getting along
in years but he is a good mixer and
understands the game OF politics
thoroughly and give the man or men
pited against him a fight they viii
never forget. He announces that ne
will make no speeches thus showing
his good judgment He is not mag
netic speaker and he knows 1t.
Each week sees an advance IN real
estate. The climax was copied yes
terday when s4OO per front foot was
realized for a piece of property ON
very poor street and long WAYS from
The heart OF town. A real estate man
said in my presence that 5000 would
have been a magnificent price At
lapta dirt sells and sells high.
There are So Waltons in Atlanta, ac-
eordiplysshe directory but | know
only two NJ them. my brother Mr.. T.
II Walton and his excellent wife. TIE
four members on my family runs the
total to SO. Quite a colony. | snail
try to meet some of them If they are
" ealthy and prominent. ! may try 70
hang on their family Tree. Otherwise
not.
have enjoyed going 10 several oil
the Sunday schools here and listening
10 the delightful singing. use the
word "delightiul"because | know none
other that expresses the quality so
,,eu AT the Wesley Memorial Sun
day school eight violins. one clarionet'
five comets, two tromhones' Two
d,ums and A piano assist the hundreds
q, voices and the mucic is siiip'y
.rtrancing. Asa G.. Gambler, maker
If the great drink. coca cola, is e lead
ing member of the Wesley hem1riai
church, a prominent worker IN every
good cause and leadig citizen oil
Atlanta. He is also PROBABLY Al
lanta's richest man some claiming ina
his income is at least 81 900 900
year,
Atlanta merchants believe in i,dVer'
Using. Some time ago the dry 2oods
firm of Chamberlain, Dubose Johh-
sen used II pages of the Jour- al
70 tell about their good things they
were offering. This was record
breaker until a week ago when Danie'
Eros. Peachtree street mems furnish
ers. used 80 pages of the Georgian.
This new record will likely stano tof
awhile. had the pleasure OF hearing
fix. Gov. Joseph w. Folk speak at the
Grand opera HOUSE Suh""''
in the interest of DIR. Len G, Brausn'
toms tabernacle. which needed slo'"oo
TO accomplish its completion. y col
lection was taken and $4,000 was rais-
ed. Nearly 100000 had previously
been collected for the project the
ex-governor made a splendid address
lie was introduced by F. l.. seeley'
editor of the Georgian. who referred 10
him as the next president OF the u
:. This brought prolonged applause
Mr.. Folk is hardly as substantial a
nan in his appearance as his pictures
make him and is unfortunate In nav
a very poor voice. but what he says
is to the point and has much force
behind il. The young mems Demo
cratic Club wined and dined MN
during his stay here and gave MIA the
time OF his life.
THIS is a splendidly managed CITY