The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-09-18
LOCAL LEAFLETS

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will catch the cotton.
..Trickum camp-meeting was largely at
tended last Sunday.
| Miss Nette Winters and Lillian McLel
Ian left Monday for Shorter College, Rome
...Just received the newest style in mems
hats at Lindley & Barnes.
Mrs. W. H. Tucker arrived in the city
Tuesday evening
...Some matches ignited in a young mans
pocket at church Sunday night, and his ex
it was very sudden
Mrs. Z. F. Anderson left Monday for
New York to purchase stock of millinery
goods.
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."Cream OF the South Flour at Gilbert
& Sessions
Captain Strange of Woodstock, has
bought Mr.. II. S. Anderson's brick resi-
dence on Powder Springs street, and will
move into it on the first of January.
Ready made Clothing at Hirschs is
giving satisfaction to purchasers.
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Mr. L. S. Northcutt left last Monday
evening for New York to purchase fall
and winter goods. Miss Idel NARROW ac
companied him.
REV. Frank johnson, of the Baptist
Church, will preach sermon in reply to
Bishop Gross, at the Presbyterian Church
next Sunday night.
...ON the 18th inst, is the day for the
grand Temperance meeting at Glover's
Grove, when able speakers will deliver adj
dresses. A large attendance is expected
"A Marietta man for four years has had
his brain burden with plan that he thinks
will give to the world perpetual motion
Work on the invention has been commenc-
ed.
REV. A. B. Vaughn, Jr, will deliver
Temperance lecture next Monday night, at
the Court House. Everybody invited to
come.
Sweet potato thieves are abroad in the
land. Rev. Mr.. Pinkerton had his patch
dug for him the other night and all the po
tatoes carried off. A man who would rob
preacher or an editor ought to be shot.
...Society is like glass of ale, the dregs
go to the bottom the froth and scum to the
a., ho hiatt
portion, remains about the center.
The paper shipped from Marietta last
Saturday did not reach us until this morn
ing. How is that for railroads Fla Grange
Reporter, 11h inst. The Reporterdated the
18th did not reach Marietta until the 10th.
How is that for fast mail line?
The Supreme Court has denied the city
council of Marietta the right to incur debt
for the purchase of fire engine, as author
lied by the election for that purpose. The
Getty of Marietta has no authority to incur
a debt Of three thousand dollars in order to
exchange an old fire engine for a steam fire
engine, until there has been an election held
according to a law prescribing the manner
thereof by an act of the General Assembly"
Roasted Coffee and best grades ofGreen
Rio at Gilbert & Sessions.
The Joint Committee on the Penten
tary reported to the Legislature that they
had made thorough investigation of the
lease of convicts by the Marietta and North
Georgia Railroad and they found the condi-
ton of the convicts creditable in every re-
spect having good clothes, wholesome food,
and comfortable quarters, A resolution
was introduced instructing the Governor to
furnish the full quota $50 convicts to the
Marietta and North Georgia Railroad.
Ladies Cloaks ofeleganta and fashionable
make, at Hirsch's.
...RIGHT HERE.-If you want your
watches and iewelry repaired in the best
style and for the least money, take them to
L. B. Owen.
lat the regular meeting of the Murphy
Temperance Union held at the Court House
on last Monday night, Gen. VIM. Phillips
WAS IGlCClCu IcSilltllt "A ~ kJlllIIJoOh
Geo F. Gober and J. G. Hughes, Vice
Presidents and Thomas II. Matthews,
Secretary anu Treasurer. Mr. Porter, a
blind man, delivered an address on this oc-
casion.
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Try the Ra-Jah Tea at Gilbert & SEES
sions.
LAST Thursday morning, Master Ken
non White, aged u years, got up about five
o'clock and discovered a negro man suspic-
iously lettering about the premises. When
Kennon asked him what he wanted and re-
ceived no reply he went and got his gun
and fired upon the retreating form. The
negro stopped in the bushes, and Kennon
went to the house and reloaded his gun and
started in pursuit. The negro hollered
Good bye p and fled, but Kennon sent
another load of shot whizzing after him.
Just received a nice line of dress goods
and trimming silks at Lindley & Barnes.
The biggest lot of Trunks in town at
Hirsch's.
The Cobb County Bible Society held
their annual meeting last Sunday evening
at the Presbyterian Church. Judge A. Van
Wyck delivered an able address, instructive
and highly interesting Mr.. William Root
Treasurer, made his report showing amount
of money received and expended and the
number of Bibles distributed. After col
lection the following officers were elected
fer the ensuing year Judge A. Van Wyck,
President A. w. York, Vice President
VIM. Root, Treasurer, and w. F. Groves,
Secretary.
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