The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1878-02-01
LOCAL LEAFLETS,

frequently.
The trees swayed in the breezes We'd
nesday.
"A little. girl describes rain as the
''clouds melting"
IT seems as if the young men had sus-
pended matrimony until next Christmas
-Tramps are daily trampng through the
city, consumers begging from producers
WHEN will the municipal muddle be
settled? is question frequently asked,
Miss Nansie Cox is visiting her friends
in upper Georgia.
We saw sad sight last Saturday a
white woman drunk and staggering on the
streets.
The easiest and best way to expand the
chest is to have large heart in it. 1t saves
the cost of gymnastics.
Quite a number of our citizens, male
and female went to Atlanta Wednesday
evening to see Lawrence Barrett.
Just thirteen more days and you can
send that dear one of your heart oval
entine."
Exemption Waiver, Guano and Provis
ion Notes printed and bound in book form,
cheaper than elsewhere. Call and get es-
innate.
We have revised our subscription book
this week and dropped some names in ar
rears, because we are unable to send the pa
per without the money.
"-"What black eyes that beautiful lady
has - exclaimed 4 gentleman. "1es, re
sponded a friend they are in mourning for
the murders they have committed.
Bring your job printing of every de-
scription to the Journal Office and we guar
antee to do it as cheap and as well as it can
be done in Atlanta, or no charge.
The Silver Cornet Band and Freyer's
Pianos and Organs are in the same building
with us now, and thus it is our savage
breasts are soothed.
Ills much easier to meet with error
than to find truth error is on the surface,
truth is hidden in great depths; and the
way to seek it does not appear to all the
world
THE Marietta young man who went to
see his sweetheart the other night and found
the "other fellow" there, says he.intends to
''quo warranto" that chap at once, if not
sooner.
THE contested municipal election came
up before Judge Lester on last Saturday,
and after arguing the question the case was
adjourned over until the 15SElnst.
THE dime entertainment at the College
Hall for the benefit of the Calliopear Soce-
ty, comes off tonight (Friday.) Let our
people 90 out this evening and aid a lauda-
Bile cause
The Judge slapped his hand to his
head and then gave one long lingering look
at his hat as it went across the square to-
wards the railroad driven by the fierce
wind and rain last Wednesday. An ebony
hued voter captured the absconding head
covering and returned it to the owner.
--BosToN & HUNT steps to the front this
week with new and enlarged advertise
ment, thus keeping apace with their grow
ing and increasing business. They have
one of the roomicst store houses in town
and keep it full with the best and choicest
stock of Family Groceries of every descrip-
ton and variety, which they sell on the
most accommodating terms, "short profits
and quick sales" being their motto. They
are filr-seeing capital business men and with
energy and money keep their business
abreast with the times. Read their adver-
tisement and call and see them.
THE most laughabe couple we have
seen lately was the "lat man" and the clean
woman" at the masquerade skating Friday
evening at McCutchcon's Hall There was
ouite a number of other masked skaters, but
these two created the most merriment.
One of the active participants had nose
long enough to stick it in everybody's bus
mess its architecture was not on the most
economical plan by nymeans. The young
ladies used the rollers with grace and skill
only equalled by the rapidity of the gooC
housewife in the deXterous manipulation o
the rolling pin over the obstinate Uranium d
her hayward liege lord But take it all il
all it was pleasant and enjoyable affair
and in the language of the State Fair illus
trious wheel turner, "Let EN- roll. -
The following is a recent decision
of the Supreme Court of Georgia or
the homestead question 10 the case o
Cheney VS.. Rosser, from Rockdal'
county: when land set apart as I
homestead has been sold and convey
ed by the husband and wife will
consent and approval of the Ordiua
ry, and the proceeds have been in
vested in other land, this other LAM
will stand 10 place of the homestead
as to all persons charged with motto
of the investment-so long, at least
as the original homestead is not re
claimed by, or restored to, the fami
ly.-54 Ca, 1853; sc ID. ST."
"YoU are a nice member of tn
Young Mems Christian Association,
said an irate collector to an exasper
ting debtor, "to make me call
dozen times for this BILL"
"Young Mems Christian Associa
ton p said the impecunious one, g.
amt any Young Mems Christian"