The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1875-10-29
CIT Y AND COUNTY.
OF Hand Local Dots.

-TnE convicts are now busily
at work above town, making brick
to build the machine shops.
-DALTON voted on restriction of
the sale of whiskey last Wednesday.
For restriction 22j; against, 90.
-"YE Anciente Peoples Con-
certe".'comes off at the Opera Hall
tonight and promises to be very en-
tertaining.
Ma. Edward Earle, highly es-
teomed young man of this city, died
last Friday and was buried Satur>
day.
Mn Joseph EIsas has just re-
ceived beautiful assortment of la
dies drsss goods. Call and exam
ine.
Tie decision as to what town
gets the Baptist Female College, will
not be made known until the Lext
Convention meets in April next,
Mn, j. G. Sullivan has just re>
ceived a new supply of Begging and
Ties. Remember he is selling to
prompt paying customers On time.
Mn. Roswell King and II. NJ.
Hammett have formed copartner-
ship in the practice Of law. They
are well known gentlemen and we
bespeak for them liberal patron
age. Read card.
"A HORSE, attached to buggy,
runaway last Saturday, near the
Presby terian church, throwing the
= owner, Mr.. Josiah Sibley out on the
ground, also his coIored driver,
Cruising them to some extent. The
buggy was wrecked.
-1 f7I.7' D D. " r- Al man viii preach
at SorreIs Spring on Saturday and
SUNDAY the 18th and l4th OF Novem>
Der; New Harmony 10Th Powder
Springs 10th; Collins Spring 9Th !;
Malona Springs 18th; in the Court
House at Marietta 18th, ana at Mt
Zion 10Th and 2lst.
TIE costumes to be worn at
aye Anciente Peoples Concerto"
will rival in splendor and gorgeous
ness those of Eastern lands. All
the performers will be dressed as our
forefatherS were, and our citizens
will have a fine opportunity of see
ing how things were fixed in
177G.
Mn W. A. Ramsey, Of Atlanta,
is getting up a general business dis
rectory for 1876, of the towns of At
lanta, West End, Marietta, Decatur
and Stone Mountain. The agent
will be in our city in few days to
solicit patronage. Read advertise
ment.
We were shown yesterday, a
beet weighing - pounds, . feet in
length and l99 inches in circumfer-
ence. 1t was raised by R. F. Phil
lips, of Cobb county. 1t is the long
blood beet, seed bought of w. Root,
This is the beatenest beet of the beet
kind we ever saw. Beat this beet if
YOU can. The soil of Cobb county
can be beat
THE lectures of Mr.. R, i. MAG
duff, during the past week, closed
last Monday night, and have been
very interesting and instructive
As physiognomist, he reads char
acter with a good deal Of accuracy.
AS a speaker, he is pleasant and
fluent. His concluding lecture on
love, Courtship and Matrimopy,"
was the richest thing we have heard
in some time, and the good hearty
laughs enjoyed by his audience fully
attested their appreciation.
MARRIED GA the evening Of
the 9th inst, at the Baptist Church,
By Rev. l. r. Branham, Mr.. Chas.
O. S Mallard, of Liberty county, to
Miss Minnie Gignilliat, of this city.
Marietta thus loses one of her most
loveable, amiable and intelligent la
dies, whose christian excellencies
and many graces of mind and heart,
will adorn most beautifully the love
of the worthy man with whom she
has linked her destiny. We tender
our warmest congratulations, and
wish their pathway through life may
be one of sunshine and happiness