The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1877-11-02
LOCAL LEAFLETS.

A NEGRO boy stole set ofteeth from DIR.
Greer's Office the other day. Next.
-Thos. q. Haley, who was shot by Kenney
in Pckeus county, has since died.
-CoME to Marietta to buy groceries and
household articles.
10 MERcEIANTs.-We have at this office
seven boxes of Crampton's Soap for sale cheap.
Cotton is coming in quite freely and guano
notes are being liquidated.
-Pairon4e our schools. The best legacy
you can give your children is good education
-WHAT has become OF the Canton Geor'
gian ? Has it suspended or become too wealthy
to exchanged
All who ordered fruit trees to be delivered
at Marietta must come ON the l4th day Of No
vember and get them.
When man loses his health then he gets
about trying to kept. Marietta is the place
to come to regain it.
-MARRIED-On the 18th inst, by J. L.
Odtllt ~ WI. COiiH "'N HAiSo h|s' 80,
Lasiter, both of Cobb county.
"A NEGRO man by the name of Marion
Harris was arrested Saturday, charged with
stealing a sack of meal from A. HowelPs mill
Mn Humphrey Reid attended the Grand
Lodge of Masons at Macon as delegate from
the Lodge at this place.
--Nurserymen are mot responsible for the
condition of their trees after the day set for de
livery.
Our Job Office is fitted out with the latest
styles of type and we will do your printing for
you cLeap, neat and quick.
The world is bigger than you think it is
and you are smaller than you think you are
These are two awful facts.
LONDON Layer Raisins, Potomac Herring
Canada Dat Meal, Canned Beef, new Currants
Almonds and all sorts Of nuts at Merryman'
store.
Bring your cotton to Marietta. Our buy
ers are giving better prices for it than at any
other place in this section.
-LooKoUT-A cross mark after your writ
ten name on this paper, means that you owe us
for subscription and we want you to call and
settle at once.
THE Grand Jury of Douglas county in
their presentments, reported the names OF all
tax delinquents aud the amounts due by each,
and ordered the publication Of the same. There
is quite an array of names.
-DR. A. Reynolds, Jr., left last Monday for
Philadelphia to enter the College Of Dental
Surgery, where he will remain four or five
months. DIR. Greer intends leaving shortly
for the same place.
AT meeting of the stockholders of the
Roswell Manufacturing company, last Wednes-
day, Col. j. w. Robertson was reelected Pres
ident.
j. @. A, Lewis relinqushed the Kennesaw
House last Tuesday, and, with his family, left
for Dalton Thursday. A. A. Fletcher will
run the hotel in future. We wish all parties
success.
MAMMOTH PoTATo.-Mr. G. w. Rags
dale ofDallas Pauding county, left with us
last Wednesday a sweet potato weighing eight
pounds Our Cobb county friends will have to
try again. s.
-REv. Mr.. Barnwell, of the Episcopal
C hurch, proposes to have building erected in
rear of tho Episcopal church, for the use Of the
Sunday School, 1t is TO be finished in nice
style. Hauling rock has already commenced'
Gilbert Il Sessions have very large stock
of goods on hand consisting Of calicos, jeans,
shoes, hats, sheeting, shifting, ETC., and all
kinds of family groceries. They are selling
their goods as cheap as the same kind and qua1-
ity can be bought in Atlanta. They are thor
ough-going, enterprising business men. Call
and see them.
WHEN you have been reading newspa-
per two or three years, without having paid a
cent on your subscription, always get your
back up and stop your paper when the editor
duns you. 1t never fails to impress him with
clear insight of your idea ofjustice and honor.
-.Americus Republican.
KILLED. learn that on last Friday, a
Mr. Bennett of Forsyth county, was on his way
to Marietta with wagon load Of cotton, and
when in about nine miles Of this place, his
mules runway. Mr.. Is. being somewhat intOx-
icated, was thrown from the wagon aud drag
ged some distance, when finally the wagon
wheels passed over his neck, breaking it. His
son came up afterwards to find his father dead.
-.MRs. SCHoENTnALL has new advertise
ment in this issue which enumerates to limit
ed extent the many things she keeps in her va
riety store, now SO large and complete with the
freshest, newest and best goods. She is most
estimable lady of good business tact and enter
prise, and she is giving her numerous custom
ers satisfaction in quality and price Of goods.
Read her advertisement and call and see her
stock.
--AT the State Fair: The best collection OF
chairs, of Georgia manufacture entirely, silver
medal and $40; no competition. Premium to
Brumby & Myers, Marietta. For the latest
invention in farm machinery, patented within a
twelve month, provided it be judged worthy,
gold medal; six commpetiters. Honorable men
tipu is made Of the cane mill of E. A. Withers,
Of Marietta. Best display of wooden or mixed
fabrics. diploma and $25. No competition
Premium to CONCORD Woalen Mills of Cobb
county, Ga, an exhibit of twenty four pieces OF
goods.
THE Young Mems Christian Association
held their regular monthly meeting at the
Presbyterian Church last Monday night, there
being good attendance. Mr.. w. r. Power
read very interesting essay OH the "Value Of
the Soul" 1t was beautifully conceived and
marked with ability of high order, which dope