The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1868-12-04

He'd Store-the goods selected with good Judgment
and the Projectors enterprisins and literal mer-
chants.
Next is the wcll-known house Of =. Hirsch.-
Without li,ait IN the range If varie
ty; beveragesof every kind and n thousand and
one other thugs in vafiea3 lines Of trade.
Then comes the long established House Of VIM,
Root & Sons, wHi.out which it seems to our old
citizens that Marietta would not be Marietta. The
same busy, accurate, ceufs, worthy li;tle man pre-
sides overthe solve duties oflhs House found
thus engaged tveuty-tour years ago. Time has
wrought little change in him. Long may it eontin-
ne to deal gently by him.
Up Cassyie Street, nicely kept and attractivey
arranged is the snug Bakery and Confectionery of
R. j. T. AgTicola. Politeness and accommodation
meet the many customers Of our worthy Baker and
Confectioner.
As we pass down toward the West-side Of the
Square we hear the putting engine driving the Ma
clrinery Of Messrs. McElfresh. Henderson &
Dyson We know they are busy-sdoing their
work faithfully. They are types of men we hope
one day to see multiplied all overthe South. as we
wilLwhen the good time comes.''
Opposite tits Machine establishment is the new
Family Grocery of our well-known merchant A.
Green. Everybody who has dealt with him knows
that he keeps the right sort of goods,
On the Northwest corner of the Square is the
Leather Depot of c. D. Phillips, Esq. He owns,
we understand one of the best Tanneries in Upper
Georgia and his Leather on Sale is ofthe very best
quality.
Next is the New Dry Goods aud General Mer-
chantise" establishment of G. A. Hawkins & Co.,
having good stock and superinteuded by an enter
prisng gentlemen,
Next below we find our young friend j. j, HUNT,
Jr, building up trade in Books and Stationery
We think he will meet ultimately with gratifying
success.
Adjoining, is the large establishment Of J, T.
Haley, an extensive dealer in general merchandise.
He is doing a lively business and in common with
all of our merchants, does his part, in making Mari
eta an excellent market for the sale of all kinds Of
Country Produce.
Further up on the West-side of the Square is
plainly seen suspended over the door the big Watch
Sign of our affable friend A D. Ruede, whose long
experience as a skillful Matchmaker and Jeweler,
gives an adequate recommendation and guarantee
for general satisfaction. His prices are moderate.
On the South-sile we find the nic Dry Goods
House of J. Elsas and there is no better Judge of
Cotton or Wooden fabrics.
Adjoining, Mr.. Henry Love keeps constantly
repenished stock Of Dry Goods and general mer
chandise and has done and is still doing large bust
ness. ,.-.-5s
Next we fud those genial business associates
Messrs. Dobbs & Atkinson, who seem always
busy and vet never ont Of sorts-aiways ear for
business or smile for friendly intercourse.
Lastly, before we reach the Office of the MARTET
ia JOURNAL, Cot which all these houses are the al
vertising patrons) we have the Drug Store Of
Messrs r. T. Brumby & Sons, presided over by
a distinguished Chemist and offering and selling the
best in their line the market can supply.
No city of like extent can boast of class of Mer-
chants more intelligent, honorable, accurate, pune
tual or generous than Marietta. In spite of croak-
ELS we rejoice that they have transcribed all eX-
pectations of success, and though Marietta may new
en- rival our greater cities, rejoice that place
for commercial enterprise it will grow and gladden.
the hearts of our Merchants