The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-06-20
OAKLAND Local Dots.

1HE crops are So utuCu III INV q nSo tttS' O~-
farmers cannot see anything else.
THE most popular soug with Grady, is
"Rocky-by baby
APPLE pealers &C., is quick mode OF pre-
pairing fruit for drying. Call at ]. t. Haley
& Cos store and purchase.
THE chickens that are brought TO market
these days are so small that they can't make
shadow.
THE city cemetery is neatly enclosed and
our dead cared for, but little additional work,
cleaning up, sc, would add to its appearance.
Mr.. Fox is erecting commodious residence
on Roswell street, and will finish it off with
many modern improvements. The spirit OF en-
terprise is active in our community.
THE town clock is useful, but it has its dis
adyantages--to the lover--for its strikes re-
peatedly remind him that he cannot tarry at
the door.
JUNE apples and berries are in the market,
and the little chaps are happy, but how long
they will remain So we are not yet advised by
the physician.
| BEE robbing, is the sweet sport now anus
ing some of our farmers, who engage in the
culture of the busy bee. Honey is brought to
| the market and commands good prices.
CORRESPONDENTS must remember to be
brief. Aud we do not propose to repeat this
information every week. We still have a
waste basket in the office. "Nuf ced."
A YOUNG lady says she bad just qs soon
kiss backing brush as yonnr laan with 9
rnoustache. She doubtless came TO this con-
cusion after experimenting with both.
MIR. r. DIT. Lawrence is having construct
ed magnificent residence on Dallas street,
opnosite Col Roods residence. The architec-
ture is splendid, and the rooms large and con-
veaient.
The Bostwick place, qR Atlanta street, has
been bought by Mr. Haywood, of Savannah,
and under the supervision OF Prof. Nichols, is
undergoing thorough repairs. 1t is an els-
bic and elegant mansion.
The keen scythe IL being welded by the
sturdy farmer in moving the golden grain
/ The wheat turns out in some instance better
than was anticipated, but on some farms it does
not 90 beyond the expectations Of small crop.
| THE city park presents an inviting appear
ance. The avenues are clean and nsat and the
plats verdant with grass and clover, which not
only pkases the eye of the stranger, but makes
| our own heart swell with local pride.
VIGILANCE is the price Of liberty. Whit
| more grabbe4 two more Illicit whisky vendors
since or last NOTICE: Fiakens county furnishes
the men, teams, barrsis and WHISKY. The way
| of the transgressor is hard.
| THE Right Worthy Grand Lodge, l. 0. e.
T., meets in London the 22nd of next month";
| Mr.. j. Cooinbs, of Minnehaha Lodge of this
place, has received his papers as representa-
tive from this State.
Mr.. Washburns - building handsome res
dence at the old "House place" on psssville
road and making costly improvements. We
| are glad to know that he will permanently To-
cate in our vicinity. 1t is such acquisitions as
Mr., W. that build up our county.
LAST week, by chance, we caught glimpse
| of the first number of the Acacorh Monitor, a
new paper issaed at Acworth nnder the edito'
| riol management of Mr.. Elan Christian. 1t is q
"patsnt" outside and inside sheet and its publ
cation, it is stated, will be continued provided
two hundred subscribers can Re secured. Mr.
Christian is stranger to us, but if we remem-
Der rishty, be has stalted more papers and
met with less success than any newspaper man
in Georgia.
WE take pleasure in calling attention to the
advertisement of Mr.. G. r. BoAz, who has re
Gently purchased the entire equpage Of Mr. J.
A. G. Anderson's Livery Stables Mr.. Boaz lisa
perfect gentleman In every respect, agreeable,
and courteous, and our citizens and the travel
ing public win find him accommodating
He keeps fine horses, excellent buggies. easy
running carriages. and elegant ph@tons, all of
which he will let ont on reasonable terms. We
earnestly commend him to the patronage Of our
people