The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-03-28
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THE Spring trade has opened lively and will
we trust be encouraging to our merchants.
J.F. LINpLEY has returned from market
with any amount of new tioods. Look for his
new sign aud give him call
THE growing wheat is looking fins in this
section. but owing to small area planted, there
will be very limited crop.
TIE lecture Of "Old Georgia." last Friday
night, by Rev. Geo. Smith, wss graphic, in
structive aud humorous.
COBB Superior Court adjourned last Friday.
with the understanding that an adjourned term
will be held the second Monday in August.
FREIGHT train run off the track near Car
lersville Monday night, which threw trains out
of schedule time several hours.
In consequence ofthe change of weather, the
lecture OF Dir. Smith is postponed until further
notice The tickets now held arr good for the
future lectures
LAST Tuesda, evening heavy rain and
wind storm, prevaileifor a considerable lapse
of time, Wednesday morning dawned cold,
and slight sprinkling Of spsw fell.
OUR curiosity will dwell on the thought as to
what new fashion will superscede dolly Var
den" Her garments have become thread bare
and custom and modesty demands that she stay
secluded.
A BRICK WORKMAN was pteeiptated from a
ten feet scaifolding, on Monday evening, on At
lanta Street He slid gently down to the
ground on plank, like a boy sliding on sled
down Sticky slope.
THE demands for Guano by the farmers ex-
hausted the supply at this place last week.
More OF the article is being used this season
than ever before.
MILLINEaY.-We take pleasure in inviting
attention TO the card of Mrs. f. F. Anderson.
setting forth the arrival of all assortment of new
and beautiful Spring Goods Mrs. A. has the
tact of being an adept in the Millinery business,
possessing knowledge experience and an ex-
quisite taste for the beautiful. Call at once and
make your purchases.
WE like excursions, pic-ncs, or anything
else on this order, provided the ladies are in
the majority. Especially were we pleased with
our Acworth trip last Monday night, but some
of the boys seemed more than pleased with the
splendid collation. oftbe Litchfeld House. At
ter boarding the train, one young man went to
sleep and seemed troubled We placed his
hands back OF his head, and he began in the
following dreamy talk;
II loathe, abhor, detest, despise
Abominate dried-apple pies.
like good bread, like good msal,
Or anything that's good to eat;
But ofaH the poor grub beneath the skies,
The poorest is dried apple pies.
Give me the toothache or sore eyes
In preference to that kind of pies
The farmer takes the gnarliest fruit,
Wormy, bitter and hard to boot;
They leave the cores to make us cough,
And don't take half the peeling off.
Then on dirty cord they're strung,
And from some chamber window hung,
Where they serve as roost for flies
Until they're ready to make pies
Step on my corns, tell ma lies,
But don't give me dried apple pies"
The enormous amount of "Juauna' that is
being daily received and sold causes many live
ly and quaint sayings. On the opening Of a car
load Of this fragrant rejuvinator at the Depot,
last Wednesday. colored drayman backed his
wagon up tor load and calculated the follow
ing comment Eyes, dis is Mr.. Merryman's.
Mr. Merryman kill all de dogs in Filyadelphy,
grind him up and mix him wild de ashes, send
him down souf and call him, 'Merryman's
Compile"
WE call attenti,n to the new advertisement
of our enterprising merchant, Mr.. N. G. Gignil-
Hat, wbq has just received large and attrac-
tive stock Of Spring and Summer Goods Par
ticular care has been given in the selection of
these Goods, and no one understands the quail
ty and texture of goods better than Mr.. Gignil-
lat AT this store will be found Henry c.
White, who esteemsit a pleasure to show to
customers this handsome array Of goods. Call
at once