The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05
Local Dottings,

"A NEW depot is to be built at Ringgold
TT is q fact that military companies are be
ing organized all over the State.
| -CARRoLLToN has filled up one grave yart
and now looks around for another spot Il
which to commit 'dust to DUST
| THE merchants Of Macon have been using
incorrect measures and weights. "A false bal
ance is an abomination.0
"A POSTAL card on which was written IL
chapters from the Book Of Job, in all, 5,026
words, has startled Augusta.
THE boil worm and caterpillar are playing
sad havoc with cotton in the lower part Of the
State.
FRANK Evans Of the Albany News is
sharpening his pencil to localize for that paper
as Daily.
"A MINISTER in Eatonton stands charged
with preaching three systematic, logical and
interesting sermons in one day.
SOME ladies who travel on the railroads
near Columbus inquire ofthe conductors If there
IL any extra cflhIRo iUi iSc NatSt Va tiD Sui
THE Grand Jury found fifty True Bills
last week. - ockm,art Reporter. That is forty
eleven more Bills than you have got. Bait
your eyes, Jones, and try it again.
GRIFFIN is shaking with the chills and
wants street railroad. Some people are so
selfish--they ought to be content with the first
luxury.
THE editors fthe Atlanta papers are get
ting ready for the Fair in Macon. They have
Bureaus there ready to deposit their paper
collars and other clothing
JUDGE Samuel Lawrence, P. g. H., and
now p. G. NJ, and now Secretary Of the Grand
Lodge, is now preparing and will soon have in
press a volume Of Masonic Lectures; and will
also soon commence the publication Of a mason
ic journal in Atlanta.
THE Griffin Star, owing to the scarcity Of
material to write obituary notices, 10 writing
biographies ofthe Mayor and Aldermen Of that
place. If the health Of Marietta continues, we
shall not crowd the season with such unseasoE
able literature.
THE Monroe Advertiser reports the raw
ages Of the Boil worm in that county. But it
may be the flowing bowl, that Stone started
10 tell US was doing such damage in that coun-
ty Any how Cobb will beat EN- at the State
Fair.
ACCORDING 70 the Expositor's statement,
Waynesboro Is unable to have preaching--alI
the citizens have gone to Saratoga Now is a
good time to have your printers devil convert
ed II will never do for those preachers TO
LOAF around and do nothing.
BEVERLY, Of the Bonneville Gazette,
brags on the reception Of dozen apples and
wants 20 know who can beat it, Marietta eau
tip overtlat There was one Appein one Of
/ our stores the other day that weighed 100
pounds. At lsast he said he weighed that
much.
WALKER, Of The Ringg Id Courier walk
ed over into Walker county, last week, and
now writes Of the singular effect that the
free-mone water had on him. These country
editors when they are forced 70 drink water
compIaia awfulIy, No doubt tie water was
very surprising to his stomach.
The LaGrapge Reporter hits the Atlanta
Herald some Moore hard iicks fw making
crime attractive a. poetically and otherwise
dished up IN the police rsporss. The Herala
goes back and hits the Reporter q .sockdoIigers
and proposes 70 cui the objectionable reading
mattar oas bsSoss sending the Herald 70 tie