The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-12-05

LAST lHtsdaS' sile UdJJ was Iuite l'r'Y'
Many people were in town and business good
The musical colored men were ont blow
ing their footing horns in the park last Salur-
day night.
"A NEW brick building Is being constructed
on Cherokee street. Ws are glad 10 note evil
demces OF Improvement.
THOSE vino sell their goods the fastest
and get rich the quickest are those who adver-
tise. Experience teaches this.
Gun city council keeps force working
the streets all the time and the condition of the
streets is--healthy
TUESDAY night last the delightful serena
ders were out RECALLING the lovers Of music,
who are Jnis-ly lovely themselves.
You would call that the opening Of fall
fights, when one man fi.iis another man 10 the
ground ? At least it looks rather f.lI-l, in ia II
weather.
-HoN j. J. Hickman ectured again at Ac-
worth Friday night, which resulted in twenty
additional recruits to the cause OF temperance.
Thrty-six in one wesk-good
THE Adjourned Term of Cobb Superior
Court will convene next Monday Judge I'm
derwood, Of Rome Circuit will probably pre-
side.
A STRIKING and singular coincidence is
that every time Circus comes TO Atlantis, a
certain preacher, OF this city, visits said city ut
said time.
"A PETITION is being circulated and gener
ally signed to ask the next Legislature to pass
a law prohibiting the sale of ardent spirits in
Marietta or in three miles of the corporate linn
its. Dallas, we learn, has similar law.
-THE case Of r.. NJ. C, Moore was not
brought up last Saturday for the purpose of
securing release by bond, owing to the fact that
Court meets next Monday, when the will
undergo legal investigation.
ELECTION for Mayor and Aldermen GENES
of second Mondayin January No ticket in
the field as yet. Hon. BILL UNo," says he
is going to beat the scow law if he has to run
for Mayor himself to do it. ''Vox Populi" sec
onds the motion, by wink.
-OUR ladies' cannot find it in their dear lit
tie hearts to so out walking without 'sweep
ing tra' which keeps the streets well cleaned
of rubbish and "sich" Nothing like having
co operation in rendering assistance 10 our mn
nicipal government
THEY have changed the schedule on the
Western 81 Atlantic Railroad again. We
would like to bet nickle that the lessees keeps
man engaged in making new schedules all
the time in order TO furnish interesting SEIZED
ule reading to the employees. Nothing like
keeping men busy.
-MRs. J. w. ROPER will about the 18th
inst, give concert, consisting of charadeS,
pantommes music and song, assisted by pretty
ladies and nice young men. This is her fare
well entertainment, as she leaves our city TO
take up her residence in Selma, la The con-
cert promises TO be amusing and entertaining
and we trust there will be large attendance.
-"IT is claimed that warts on COWS and
horses can be speedily removed by simply rub
DlilS them occasionally Win iaru. -I11cHuHye.
No doubt this is good remedy, Hogs lard
does have very slippery tendency in causing
things to be removed, especially if its nice "wit
ties" we'll arded and cooked Hereafter, we
would advise persons to devote the whole of
next years 'lard crop" in removing warts from
warty cattle. tbs good idea And it seems
our people never will wake up to proper APP
probation of all the useful recipes in circulation.
REV. G. G. Smith, who has faithfully and
zealously served the people Of Marietta for the
last two years. will preach his last sermon, be-
fore Conference meets, next Sunday morning.
Last Sunday night he gave very interesting
recital OF the early history of the church.
Next Sunday night he will give discourse on
the Reformation" Of his age, there is no
better informed man than Mr.. Smith, Science,
Art, Religion, and all general topics, heis well
versed in Travel, experience and observation
has given him fund of information that makes
him an interesting conversatonalist. He is an
earnest and forcible speaker, and it will be re-
GREETED if he should be removed from US. But
for him, the Methodist church we fear would
never have been re- built.
-"ONE good thing which the Changers pro-
pose to do is TO teach farmers how to take care
of their agricultural implements. "-EGchGnge.
Now. that looks Ike business We dent see
why this thing hasn't been thought of before.
These farmers evidently don't know anything
about taking care of agricultural implements
Let night schools be at once organized and get
politicians, lawyers and doctors as teachers
We know several farmers who have devoted
thirty or forty years to practical agriculture,
yet they leave their fine tooth combs and two
teeth rakes, sledge hammers and gopher plows,
and double baek-aetion mule shoes aud steel
hoes, all out in the weather, exposed to win
ter's rain and summers heat This is wrong
and calculated TO create sickness or produce
another panic. 1t seems we never viii get
things regulated, -
A COUNTRY clerk had pet calf which he
was training up in the ways Of the OK. The
calf walked around very peaceably under one
end of the yoke while Mr.. Clerk held up the
other end, bat in an unfortunate moment the
man conceived the idea of putting his own neck
in the yose t. let TIE calf see how it would
sesni 10 work with partner This frightened
the calf aud, elevatisg l.is tail and voice. he
struck "irad fii for t0wm, and Mr.. Clerk
went along, with lis head down and his plug
hat IN III hand, straining every nerve 70 keep
u!,, aud crying OFT a, the top his v'iies: Here
We CONS, dang car fiol souls head Us, some
b4ay 3
Fcs sreryihing good to eat Oysters, Fish,
C.sssse, Crackers, Cr4ubefries, Currants. Or
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