The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-06-05
LOCAL LEAFLETS,

...NrasS IN the park Is sllnouFAt'
Wheat cutting is now going on.
Young hooking birds are plentiful
He who would thrive, must advertise.
Mr. Baxter Reid has moved 10 Canton.
Fruit crop will not bel so.abundant at
ter all.
Fishermen still resort TO adjacent
streams.
More marriages on the tongue Of
Madame Rumor,
The boys still drink her down" if it
is hot weather.
Ben F. Perry. of Canton, done his
counting in Marietta last Sunday.
Coon Green when last heard from was
in Mobile, Ala.
lit will soon be time TO have the Cornet
Band give evening concerts in the park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Freeman left last
Monday on visit to Philadelphia.
...P. d. Wheelan had his fingers frost
bitten while up north.
m. & n. Ga r. r. engine is undergo
ing repairs and repainting
al. 5. Northcutt Il Son have new
cloth awning in front of their store
George Phillips will give anybody a
nickle to pull his hair.
Mr.. Spilman has the contract for carry
ing the Roswell mail
...Lindley & Barnes have a new sign, and
Pos Gilbert done the lettering.
Marietta has wonderful dreamer Of
dreams. Ask jeweler Owen about him.
We have despaircd Of chronicleing the
corners and goers of Marietta-they are too
numerous.
Miss Alexander, at the residence Of
Mrs. Cleveland, fell and broke her arm last
Thursday.
Mr.. II. C. White has purchased part of
Mr. John Walkers farm and is going to
the country in the fall.
Mr.. George A. Fox and wife left last
Monday for Kansas where they will make
their homc.
The pension money, granted to wound
ed Federal soldiers, will help several in Ma
rietta
Mr. Thomas Edmonston has left us and
gone to Gainesville, where he pursues the
pleasant occupation of hotel clerk.
Virtue has its own reward, but its not
in chunking cats at midnight while they
are mews-ing under your window.
Our county correspondents are taking
too many afternoon maps to be punctual in
their news gathering Come to time.
Frank A. Irwin, Esq, is still giving
prompt attention to all business entrusted
to his care See law card.
lone Of the bellies of Marietta is engaged
to an Episcopal minister L Atlanta Consti
tuition
..Burrough, who killed the Morrises,
never surrendered until last Tuesday morn
ing. He is now in Jail at Gainesville.
Miss Pauline Pearce, of Decatur who
spent several days with her sister, Miss
Clara left Wednesday for home
Now that you are about to harvest good
wheat crop, don't forget that little amount
YOU owe the journal.
The boys are now having their heads
shaved as well as their faces. They look
as if they had been scalpcd by Indians or
run through threshing machine.
Religious services will be held at the
Methodist Church every night this week.
Let the people 90 out and give all needful
help by their presence and prayers.
Charlie Thornton now has an engine
on the Cincinnati Southern Railroad, and
has gone to Chattanooga with the first en-
CINE on this end of the line.
The Atlanta Post sends us a half col
umn of local notices and solicits us to pub
lish the same when it hasn't even, extend
ed the courtesy of an exchange.
Mr.. Thomas w. Hooper, of Cobb coun-
ty, living near Chattahoochee river, died
last Tuesday. He was one of Cobb county 5
oldest and best citizens.
NoTICE.-We are glad TO announce
that Prof r. W. Harris pupils made a
marked improvement in their chirogaphy.
We wish him much success in the future
and an early return
Mr. Reub Mckinney. of Cherokee,
sends us 11S stalks of wheat, ) feet inches
long, all grown from one grain on the Etc
wah This is what we consider successful
wheat raising.
Mr.. Chuck Anderson is again seen at
his livery stable, but his arm, which he now
carries in Il swing, he is fearful will be stiff.
He speaks of going to New York for treat
ment.
The members OF X of II. and K. d l..
of H., are requested to meet at their Lodge
room, promptly at O'Clock, on Thursday
evening, the 9Th.
The knights of Honor will hold their
annual celebration on tonight, Thursday