The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1877-03-30
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
NEXT Sunday Is Easter.

SOME thief stole fine pair Of Bramah
chickens from Cicero Kiser the other night
We had a pleasant call Tuesday from
Gen. Gilmore OF Raleigh, N. G.
Let them laugh that wins and many have
won a cure by using sun baths with blue gass.
-CoBB Superior Court will hold an ad-
journed term the fourth Monday in July.
ONE Dollar will pay for the JOURNAL
from now until the list day of January, 1873.
Col Geo. w. Adair, Of Atlanta, has fail
ed. He makes manly and honest statement
of his business affairs.
MARIETTA has some excellent literary tai
ent, and our columns are always open to COM
munications.
ONLY some dozen candidates mentioned so
far to represent Cobb in she convention. Bring
| out another ''hoss." ~
Read about Sanford ,rham's six gallon
COW and ask yourself how you would like to
play on that kind of piano.
w. L. Groves is now depot clerk under
our efficient and accommodating railroad agent,
Mr. John II, Boston.
Mir B. R LEGG left for his home in Rut-
| ledge, Tennessee, last Saturday. He made a
host of friends during his stay in our city.
-GEN. Phillips, after tour through the
mountains holding rail road meetings, has again
found his way home He speaks hopefully of
the ultimate success of orr road.
WE are now doing job work at great re-
duction. cheaper and in superior style than
it can be done elsewhere. Examine our speci-
mems and get our prices.
The pews in the Presbyterian Church will
be rented on Monday, April I'd, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, for the ensuing year. All interested are
requested to be present.
KNIGHTS of Honor-Attention- MEM
bers are requested to attend meeting next Mon
day night April I'd. Business Of Importance.
BY order of DICTATOR.
WHAT pretty back-syed Miss received
the prize at Miss Laura Snoddy's school for
good department 7 Well, we know but
Sheen tell, for fear our carrier" will go into
ecstaces.
Our wound friend, Frank Northcutt, has
returned from Texas. He likes the country
well enough but says it is overcrowded. He
speaks of returning in the fall. j. Paul Leake
remained.
-MARRIED-On the evening of the 21st
inst Mr. Joseph E. Gaole, formerly of this
place, to Miss Ittae Trimmie, of Spartanburg,
S. c.. We wish bud" and his bride abun-
dance of happiness and prosperity.
-CoBB still insists on three delegates to the
constitutional convention. Fulton must con
cede us three, gwen if the third is denominated
a "f1oater' selected by right from this county
10 represent the several fractions from the three
counties. We are not obstinate, bnt know our
rights and dare maintain them.
REV. G. A. Coulsou of Memphis delivered
lecture at the Baptist church last evening
Subject the Revision of the Bible, it was excevd-
" interesting and was listened to with profound
attention. He is evidently gentleman of con"
siderable culture, and talent and has left
favorable opinion here.
THE Livery Stable Of Chuck Anderson is
situated near the depot, complete in all its ar
rangsments elegant phatons, buggss and fac
horses, always ready to accommodate the pub
lie at the lowest rates. There is not more
clever or generous hearted fellow anywhere
than Chuck Anderson.
DIED Mr.. John Tucker died at the resi-
dence of his brother, Mr.. w. H. Tucker, in
this city, on last Sunday, and was buried the
following day. He leaves mother, several
brothers and sisters, a wife and three children
to mourn his loss. Our sympathies are extend
ed to the bereaved ones in this dark hour of
their sorrow.
Governor Colquitt on last Wednesday
commissioned H. N. Hammett, Esq, Ordinary
of Cobb county. His election had been con-
tested by j. II. Burkhalter, Esq, on alleged
ground of ineligibility. Evidence by both par
ties submitted to the Governor some weeks ago
and the investigation and argument had before
his Excellency, who gave his decision in favor
of Judge Hammett, which will be gratifying to
his many friends.
-STABBING AFFRAY. On last Saturday
evening Henry Wooten and Zach Sorrells, two
young white fellows, who live several miles
from town, while in our city had a misundsr
standing which eliminated in Sorrells cutting
Wooten with pocket knife, on the side of the
face, the cash being about an inch and half
long the knife penetrating the mouth. DR.. G.
w. Williams dr.ssed the wound. Sorrells af-
ter an attempt to escape, was captured by Mr.
John Barrstt, marshal.
--MRs E. +. Anderson has just received a
new and beautiful stock of millin cry and fancy
goods of the latest styles and fashions and is
now ready to supply the ing and summer
enough to understand the wants of the people,
as well as having acquired an experience and
taste for excellence and the beautiful, that
annually brings to her store host of customers
who are always pleased with the promptnesI
with which their orders are filled and the SPLEEN
did bargains they receive. Call and examine
her goods. Read her new advertisement in
this issue.
OUR friend, w. C. Green, matchmaker
and jeweler, has just completed key for
safe which was thought would battle the skill
Of our mechanics, but he went to work and soon
mastered the situation, giving value to safe
that was comparatively useless to our depot
agent The key was somewhat complicated
but his ingenuity was equal;to it's construction,
and now the safe is good as new. This
shows we have in our town mechanical skill
sufficient to do any work Of that kind. He is
o1so an eYnert matchmaker and ieweler Read