The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1878-04-26
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
...Serenaders were out Wednesday night
MISS AWE O'Neill is in the city.

...HEGGIE N DANkS nave receiver thSii
Corn Shelters and are ready to deliver.
...Rev. Mr. Foute preached at St. James
Church Wednesday night.
Mr.. VIM. Duncan returned to Savan-
nah last Friday.
Mrs. Nancy Woodward's pet dog was
killed by the train the other day.
Mr. Geo. Manning has been recently
appointed to the office of Constable.
Mr. Frank Graves has about the finest
clover patch in town.
Bishop Pierce will preach at the Metho-
dist Church, the first Sunday in May.
Mn. J. Spilman had the first ripe cher
ries we have seen this season.
Three speaking trumpets and two axes
arrived Monday for the use of the Fire Com
pany.
WE are glad to see our friend, Willie
Chambers out again on the streets, after re
cent illness.
...Rev. w. F. Glenn, of Newman, paic
our city short visit Friday, returning Sat
urday.
Mr.. William HUMPHREYS, first class
boot and shoe maker, can be found at Mr.
VIM. Spencer's store.
...HIRscH has just received an immense
stock of furniture of every kind, which he
is selling low down.
The passengers TO Atlanta, Saturday,
were immense. One hundred and TWEEN
ty five 5Ocent tickets were sold at Marietta.
Mr.. Willie n. Campbell, who is in bus
mess in New Orleans, is home on visit to
his relatives Mr.. J. Barber,
Wilton Carpenter, of Ringgold, is as
sisting our friend. York, in the telegraph
Office for short time.
ID E. Motley and David Lester left last
Monday for trip through Cherokee, Pick
ems, Gilmer and Fannin counties.
Mr.. ]. p Dobbs has the frame work
of his new residence up and is pushing to-
wards completion.
Mr. A. w. York left Tuesday morning
for the Baptist State Convention, which
holds forth at LAGRANGE
MIR. T. H. Cheek has a boar that weighs
500 pounds Mr. J. A. G. Anderson has
one that raises the beam at 400 lbs.
For SALE-The young Ayrshire Bull
Arguyle-for further particulars, apply to
JAMES G. HUGHES.
You can uncork your nose now, the
gllano season is about over A gentleman
told us that nose what he is talking about
=. A gentleman of this place, says from
the looks of his potato vines, there must
have been frost Saturday night
...MEssRs Reid and Granting are making
a number one phaeton for Mr.. j. F. Lee, of
Atlanta.
CAPT w. N. Moore, returned to the
city Tuesday. His family left San Antonio
a few days ago and will arrive shortly.
y. Mayor Denmead has had q sewer laid
from the water drain of the Court House to
the cstern Immediately opposite said build
ing He is doing everything in his power
to advance every interest of the city.
The ladies of Marietta have showed de-
cidcd taste forsthe beautiful, judging from
the numerous pretty flower gardens and
hot houses
THE Methodist Dime Club meets at Mrs.
A. D. Ruede's tonight (Friday.) The en-
tertainment promises to be unusually in
teresting.
Mn j. j. Harper, who has been spend
ing several weeks with his sister, Mrs W.
Z. Gilbert, returned to his home In Missis
sippi Friday last.
MIR. Sanford Gorham, Of this place, has
sold his celebrated COW, that yields six gal
Ions of tactical fluid per day, to Mr.. Getting
ham, of the Air Line Road Atlanta, for
800.
WIN. X. Root, who attended as a dele
gate from the Marietta Lodge Knights Of
Honor to the Grand Lodge meeting in Au-
gusta, returned home Friday.
Among the number of resorters to
our city are Mrs. Smith, of Tonawanda,
N. Y, and Miss Burwell, of GAINESVILLE,
Ohio They are stopping with Mr.. W. F.
Groves.
The iron for the Marietta and North
Georgia is scattered in piles along w. & A.
Railroad, and only needs the moving hand
of co operation and concert ofaction to start
the engine between this place and Canton.
There was no service at the Hall of the
Y. NJ C. A. on last Tuesday night, the
same being omitted for special reason. -
Hereafter services will be held every Tues
day night at eight o'clock.
Mr.. S. N. Green, who lives west of
Kennesaw mountain four miles from Mari
eta, planted five acres in wheat, using 800
pounds of bone dust The wheat will now
average knee high.
"A picnic from Atlanta will visit
Marietta. Saturday, being the Sunday School
of St. Phillips Church. The Young Mems
Library will picnic at Marietta on the 18th
Of May.
Mr.. Freeman who recently returned to
his home in this place from Texas, knows
more about that State, its soil, its climate,
its production and people than any man in
Georgia.
wv. G. Green approached crowd, the
other morning, with about so cutworms
he had gathered out of his garden and bot
tied. Prof Nichols says SCOT placed around
cabbages, etc, is an infallible remedy in
keeping away the intruding wiggler.
...Oh, the flies the horrible flies
Buzzing around like electio lies
Dodgng about like maniac's dream,
Over the butter and into the cream;
Holding conventions all over the bread,
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