The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1874-09-04
of-Hand Local Dots.


T. Haley in regard to wool carding and wool
rolls. He can give perfect satisfaction
-CHIcKENs, eggs and butter, are very
scarce in the market Won't our country
friends bring in snpplys
The cheapest Groceries in town are TO be
found at Lealle & Hunts.
WE call attention to the valuable farm
land for sale, OF the estate of Mr.. Butner, near
Powder Springs
"A CONVICT escaped the other day and run
two miles, but the dogs caught him and ne was
brought back to camp, inside of twenty-four
minutes, by the watch.
Hon. w. H. TUCKER announces his can
ddacy for Senator from this the 35th District,
in this Issue.
Buy your COW food at Mansield's, and
have rich milk and fat cows.
Go to the Concert tonight at Nichols
Hall. Young men take your sweethearts.
Maj ried men take your wives. Bachelors take
the old maids.
The Rome Courier of yesterday says the
nomination of Trammell is received with sur
prise and dissatisfaction and doubts if he can
harmonise the party.
-TYRK DAVIS, an esteemed citizen OF
Cherokee county, died at his home last Friday.
A host of friends will regret to learn of his
death.
Hon. L. P. HOWELL, of Fulton, was
nominated by the democratic convention in At
lanta, last Tuesday, to represent the Both Sen
atorial District, composed Of the counties OF
Cobb, Fulton and Clayton, in the next General
Assembly.
The religious revival at the Methodist
Church progresses with undated Interest,"
Able preachers-many mourners-some con-
yersions-apd the services are generally large
~ attended
THE Retrenchment and Reform Party met
at the court house last Tuesday. Judge Kirk
patrick in the chair. J. T. Burkhalter acting
secretary. After some discussion, the meeting
adjourned over until next Tuesday.
A choice lot Fof meat comprising Sugar
cured Ham. Breakfast Bacon Smoke Bacon
Bacon Shoulders, clear rib bulk sides, long
clear middlings at McClatchy & Reynolds.
-WE take pleasure in calling attention to
The school notice OF Mrs. C. L. Ormsby,,a lady
who has taught primary school in this city
with gratifying success. She deserves patron
age. Tuition one dollar per month.
DR. w. H. FELTON,, Independent Demo-
cratic Candidate for Congress, 9TH District,
will address the citizens of Cobb county, next
Tuesday, at the Court House. He is repre-
sented to be very able speaker.
WE had a call last Tuesday from Mr..
Elan Christian of the Acworth Monitor. Mr.
Christian is candidate for Secretary of the
Grand Lodge, 1. o. g. T., of Georgia, and we
trust will be elected. for he certainly would
make very faithful and efficient officer.
THE Ex- Cadets of the Georgia Military
Institute met in this place last Wednesday,
Elected Genera! Geo, Harrison, President, and
VIM. P. McClatchey, Secretary, and adjourned
to meet in camp at Oglethorpe Park, Atlanta,
October goth. We viii publish proceedings
next ISSUE
The Marietta Female College brick build
ing is being rapidly pushed forward to compile
tiop and will be ready TO be occupied on the
2lst inst, by President Branham and his corps
of able teachers Our healthy locality and fine
college advantages will secure large attend
Nnce.
-TuE Concert to come off tonight at Mich
u. n 10
College promises to be rich musical treat
Considering the laudabe object for which it is
given we trust large attendance Will he
present. Be sure and be on hand. Admission
Scots Children 25cts.
NEAR the Court House two fine brick
stores are being erected by H. D. McCntcbeon
and J. b. O'Neill On the north side, j. W..
Hill has also erected a two-story building with
tvo rooms below, one of which is being fitted
M expressly for the Marietta Savings Bank
and the other to be occupied by our enterprise
Ing grocery merchants, Messrs. Leake d Hunt.
A GENTLEMAN the other day offered to
run against the dogs at the convict camp, anf
after running five miles through swamps and
because they didn't put the dogs on his track
and he had to run all that distance by himself
and for nothing His neighbors enjoy the joke
but the .'runnist'' says he can't see anything to
laugh about, dog-gone-it!
IN obedience TO an Invitation, we dined at
A. c. Heggie's Restaurant, at the Depot, on
last Tuesday, in company with several gentle
men. Heegie gave us palatable food and cour-
teouA treatment. He is fixed up in excellent
STYLE. with confectionery establishment at
tached. He has supplied one Of the great
wants of Marietta in opening restaurant where
meals can be had at all hours at a small price.
Heggie is to Marietta, what Pease is to Atlanta
Call and zee him at his new quarters.
-PRoF G. ]. ORR, State School Commits
soBer, delivered speech at the Court House.
last Tuesday, TO large and appreciative au-
disnce. He discussed the school system sDd
tie civil rights bill IN all their bearings. He
is ia favor of assessing double poll tax for
school purposes, and believes the civil rights
bill will never pass, and if it does, he has au-
;boritv for saying that the President viii veto it.
His speech was very able and interesting, and
he was frequently appIauded He is a pleas
ant and forcibIe speaker, clear-headed and
practical deep thinker and an eminent sehOl-
ar. He was well received and created favor
able impression.
-Leake & Hunt have still some of THAI
Crocksry and are selling il at cost.
The American Szrdine Co.'S Boneless ssr-
dimes. are much better, and less tLan half the
cost Of imported ssrdiRes.