The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1875-09-24
CITY AND COUNTY.
OF Hand Local Dots.
PAY your debts.

MIR. /. II. Smith offers his farm
for sale in this issue.
SOME one said Jack Frost made
his appearance Sunday morning.
--OUR young friend. Cliff. Mans
field is staying with Boston & Gill
bert.
- lT has been found that the tree
that bears the most fruit to this
market, is the axle-tree.
III is a sure sign of economy to
see our young men out on Sundays
with unblacked boot heels.
MARIETTA Lodge Knights of
Jericho meet in Odd Fellows Hall
next MondaJ night.
The Cherokee Presbytery will
meet at Gainesville on the 9TH of
October.
Mn. Henry Massey and wife, of
Gadsden, Ala, are on visit to their
old home in this county.
The contFaet,far building the
court house at Athens was awarded
to Messrs. Eaves, McGinity & Co.,
for S27, 597 so.
AS the cool weather approaches,
Sambo is seen to stick his hands in
his pockets and get on the sunny
side Of the house,
-WINTERs, Whitlock & Co., pur-
chased since last Thursday week,
1916 bales of cotton. Shipped ll5,
Cotton l2c and quiet.
We have received a compli~
/, mentary ticket to the Georgia State
Fair, for which the officers have our
thanks.
-MR. Thos. II. Matthews will
represent Minnehaha Lodge, |. O.
G T., at the Grand Lodge meeting
in Gainesville on the ooh inst.
-THE Augusta Coustifutionalist
lis one of neateot printed aud ablest
edited papers that comes to This of
fee. 1t is a credit to journalism.
,x--MR. Mosquito and family, who
have been holding a series of singing
concerts in Marietta this summer,
are drawing in their bills prepara>
tory to an early departure.
A MARIETTA young man, who
is a somnambulist, was taken for a
prowling burglar by his room>mate,
the other night. A few yells put
things to rights.
WE published an advertisement
Of DR.. Abbott's water cure of Allan
ia, and he informs US that he has
been amply repaid by patronage
from this section.
-"CoLD weather is coming and
we truly feel for the poor" said
wellto>do citizen the other day, but
the best way to feel for the poor, is
to feel in your pocket.
Ar night when you catch a
colored christian in your garden on
his knees preying among your sweet
potatoes, shoot him in the legs with
salt. Nothing like aiding him in
Saving" himself.
The Savannah News has swal-
lowed the Advertiser, and it is now
enlarged. Besides being one Of the
ablcst leading democratic papers in
the South, it has made more money
than any paper in Georgia
-TuE season has arrived when
the pretty school girl places the del
icately created chincapin between
her pearly teeth and craekS-the
rich fatness of wiggling worm.--
And then, oh, what face and how
she does expectorate.
JOE Morris, the so~called Gen
eral of the Burke county negro in
surrec,ionists, was captured in At
lanta. last Monday, by detective
Murphy. He was in United States
District Attorney General Farro~s
office at the time.
-GEY. Wm. Philips, Col. Tom.
IEardeman and others have returned
from the mountains where they have
been holding a series of railroad
meetings with great success. Col.
Hardeman was "hand-billed' to
speak in the court house last night.
We Published an item that Dr.
Thos. WiIcocks, of Cobb county,
had an unfailing remedy to cure
cancer. 1t was copied in other pa
pers and now the Doctor is receiv-