The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-03-13
LOCAL LEAFLETS.

| Peach and plum trees are in bloom.
Keep your dogs away from church.
The town is full of guano and lawyers
this week
IA few wagons come and leave with
guano
get up your fishing parties and "let's
go fishing
THE "spring bonnet" will ere long
trouble the feminine mind.
Judge Testers charge TO the grand jury
was admirable.
...Soon be time for "snaiks' and big
whoppers.
Miss Katie Agricola left for Savannah
last Saturday.
What place will the first spring excurs-
ion be run to?
Willie p. Campbell, of Atlanta, was in
town Sunday.
IA fine drove of cattle passed through
town on Monday for Atlanta.
Mr. T. Fl. Withers left for Ellijay last
Tuesday to attend school.
...Iron scraps and old bones were bought
and shipped by the car load last week.
There are seven guano merchants in
the place and prospects of others.
MIR. James Byrd, who left here few
weeks since, is in Tennessee.
We regret to learn of the sickness OF
our young friend, Leonard Simpson.
"A few hundred bushels cotton seed for
sale by A. Howell & Son.
al. S. Northcutt & Son have all kinds
of Sewing machine needles for sale.
physicians are reducing them fee bills
all over the State.
ID. p. Dobbs & Son have ON hand a
| splendid lot of cook stoves. Feb, 9th.
THE members of Mnnehaha Lodge of
Good Templars are earnestly invited to at
tend meeting tonight.
"A crazy negro man has been confined
in the calaboOse for the last week, who has
necessarily kept his voice up to high key
Local news is what the people want,
but it is hard matter to get up locals when
they are not in existence.
...Says contentious writer: mo man
is born wise just so, if he were wise he
wouldn't care to be born, probably
Two agents of steam fire engines will
be here soon to try and sell the city an en-
CINE What will you do?
REV A G. Thomas of Acworth, will
lecture next Monday night at the court
house.
May it please your honor and gentle
men of the jury" has resounded through
the court house this week.
The little girls have what they call
'the children's prayer meeting They
meet once every week at the different
houses.
MIR. Z. A. Withers has bought the va
cant lot on the corner, fronting Mr.. CHUCK
Anderson s livery stable, and will soon put
his foundry there.
Our streets were adorned, last week, by
the street fakir," offering his paper pens,
ink and jewelry to those who might be be-
guiled by his oily tongue.
What were the worst results of the
late civil war ?" cried Democratic orator.
"Widows !" shouted Jones, who married
one.
Mr.. Mayo Bellows, engineer at the
Kennesaw Mills. had his hands badly burnt
last week while doing some work on the
boiler.
The Marietta and North Georgia Rail
road seems to be doing good business
The train goes out loaded every trip, The
train now passes over Little River bridge.
Last Saturday night tramp being a
little intoxicated, boldly opened the door of
Mrs Mansfeld's house and walked in, he
was soon lead out with the invitation to not
come again.
...DoN'T forget the public meeting Of
of Marietta Fire Company tomorrow (Fri-
day. night at the Court House. Every
body and their families invited.
ONE day last week Charlie Nell let a
pistol accidentally fall, it was discharged
and the ball passed through his younger
brothers foot Boys should be careful how
they handle pistols.
Our lawyers say their clients often
disclose important secrets by writing on
postal cards, They denounce them as a
nuisance. - glethorpe Echo. Which, their
clients or the postal cards?
REV. S. P. Richardson excelled himself
last Sunday morning in the delivery of one
the ablest sermons We ever heard him
preach Rev. Mr.. Nixon, at night, preach
ed fine sermon also
FEMALES, and men of sedentary habits,
are peculiarly liable to Dyspepsia and de-
engagements of the digestive organs. DIR.
HARTERs ELIXIR OF WILD CHERRY has
no rival in the removal of every form of in
digestion.
..DIEp.-The wife of Mr.. James Wells
man Brown died last Sunday morning, after
a brief Her funeral services were held at
the Episcopal Church last Monday Mr..
Brown has our sympathy in this dark hour
of his sorrow.
w. C. MCCLELLAN, Successor to L. G.
Mcclellan wishes to call the attention of the
public to his stock o pure Liquors for med
ical purposes Imported and Domestic, and
his pure white Ohio Catawba Wine at low
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