The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1877-02-23
LOCAL LEAFLETS.

stock yesterday.
Miss Phner, of Dalton is visiting ourcity,
the guest of Mrs. Willie Chambers.
w. K Root is the happiest man in town.
its fine boy.
Sam Stein and Frank Coleman, of Ros-
we'll, were Mexican soldiers. There may be
others in the county.
The beautiful and fascinating Miss Fannie
Woodruff, of Griffin, is visiting Miss Dolly
Lewis at the Kennesaw House.
L. FAw, Esq, we ara glad to know has
aourishing-and well attended school at Roswell
lie is a thorough gentleman and ripe scholar
---vhe young gentlemen who kindly favored
us with serenade on Wednesday night, have
our thsnks most profound.
Mn. I. j. Moon informs us that MIR. j. L.
Reds little child, who was severely burned
last week, died twenty four hours afterwards
1t was bun led at Concord.
---REv. w. A. Parks, a gentleman we'll
known, TO our citizens, an able and fluent writ
er. has assumed editorial control Of that splend-
id weekly, the Newman Herald.
The journal Office" will duplicate At
lanta prices in Job Work. You don't want US
to work any cheaper than Atlanta, do you p
Give US fair trial.
Mn. 1. j. Chamberlain, who lives on Pow
der Springs road, in Cobb county, last week
killed hog sixteen months Old, that weighed
four hundred and fifty pounds.
THE evidence in the contested Ordinary
case was concluded by Mr. J. T. Burkhaltei
last Friday. Judge Hammett will present his
side Of the case to-day, then the matter will &c
before Governor Coquitt.
Our friend, VIM. X. Root exhibited to us
last Tuesday, a four legged chicken, Matched on
the premises of John c. Shugart in this place
1t is as big fraud on nature, as the Electoral
Commission is on the nation.
The young man whose absence was no
ticed at the hop at the Kennesaw House las
week, has come to light He mistook bot
lie of mucilage for hair oil, and concluded tt
stay away. His hair ON his head looked like
the quilts of fretful porcupine.
GEN A. j. HANsELr, one of the proprie
tors of the Willeo Factory of Roswell, called
to see us the first of the week. gentleman
by nature, education and practice, we are al
ways glad to welcome his genial face in oul
sanctum.
THE bill to grant State aid to the MARKETS.
and North Georgia Railroad was killed in tn.
House, motion to indefinitely postpone being
carried by majority of five votes. This dis
poses of the bill for the session.
I'VE call attention to the advertisement o
j. P. Dobbs g. Co., grocers and dealers in gen
eral merchandise. ---clevef, wholesouled and
enterprisng, they have large stock and doing
a business that is satisfactory. Their motto is
cheap for cash.
A coqust,e is rose from whom every low
er pluclss leaf; the thorn remains for her fu
ture acknowledgement Constitutionattst.-
Well her present husband wouldn't care it hei
future husband got whole bTiar patch.
Improve your soil by the application o
mind-manure it with brains. 1t is scientific
farming and pays well everywhere.-Eechange
Yes, but guano can be had for $50 ton, and i
brains was as cheap the advice might be good
I'VE have been presented by c. A. Gable
of this place, with a Very neat piece Of bracket
work, styled Matchbox. eagled shaped, wal
nut material and vanished. 1t is very credita
BILE and those needing anything in that line
would do well to call on him.
-Four men, each named Holt, of Gilmel
county, have been arrested in Nashville Tenne-
see, on their way to Texas, accused of the MUIR
der of Leut McIntire and were carried to At
lanta Wednesday night. They were accompa'
MED by two women and five children. They
deny guilt.
WE have Just received beautiful line Of
fancy Job Type, brass fourishes, ornaments
&C.; which will enable us to turn out all kinds
of job printing III the neatest style Of the art
We duplicate Atlanta prices. Satisfaction
guaranteed, or no charge.
Our friend Freeman of the Calhoun Times
besides running first class paper, is whole
sale dealer in zone second hand and two bran
new saving machines, two new pianos and
revolver" man thus backed, can very well
bid defiance to burglars and delinquent sub
scribers.
-Messrs. Reid g. Granting, we noticed on
last Monday, shipped some half dozen fine and
elegantly finished bugges 10 parties in other
towns. These gentlemen are justly securing a
widespread reputation that is bringing then
work in great demand. They deserve good
patronage.
OUR Mayor, Z. Dsnmsad, and City Counr
Gil, through their efficient marshal, Mr.. John
Barrett, have macademized TO a considerable
depth several crossings round the square, con-
Meeting with the sidewalks. This is indeed a
splendid piece of work, substantial and lasting,
alike creditable to all concerned. .
Griffin presents more inducements in the
way of educational facilities than any other
place in the State Griffin Neacs. That is ac-
counted for doubtless because you have two
Marietta men in tho busness-Prof Cater and
Rev. V. E. Manget, for instance. Our town is
"some" herself
-AsMARE with wagon attached, belong
ing to George Robinson, of Lost mountain, run
away Tuesday, starting near W. P, Anderson
Il Sons store, running down Powder Springs
street, turning over the wagon and spilling a
basket of eggs. 1t is needless to say, the eggs
were wrecked. The spirited mare had deep
cash cut on one of her legs.
Cor. ACTON, the small boy ofthe Allan
ia Constitution, was in our city yesterday,
crawling through key holes in search of new
subscribers for that paper. He succeeds well
wherever he goes. The Constitution is sought
after on all sides and sections One of the lead
ing papers of the South, it gives what the peo-