The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-05-08

...Tl,e flower gardens are giving forth
their sweetest fragrance.
The Injunction case against the steamer
came UP Wednesday before Judge Lester.
..'Excurt' to Canton with the military
boys to-day (Thursday). Round trip 75cts.
...Hirsch has received bran new safe,
weighing $500 pounds.
Warm weather has brought MS three
marshals.
Chicken fighting has begun in all its
glory to alnuse the busy, idle throng.
...Our hotel and boarding houses are be
ing filled with boarders.
.. Several new houses will soon be com
menced.
THE Methodist Parsonage Aid Society
will meet at the Parsonage Friday afternoon
May 9th, 1879 at 4 O'Clock.
The city authorities have placed new
pump in the well on the east side of the
square, but it don t work.
The ladies now tuck their hats up be
hind, making said hats resemble meal
scoop.
The toll not, but smoke cigars and
live as contentedly as the hardest worker in
town. Loafcrs wv
One Of the public cstcrns on the square
has been stocked with fish, by one or two
citizens They are thriving.
dallas street is an unfortunate street.
Mr. Gus Anderson is the second man killed
on that street by frightened horses.
Mrs. II. D. McCutcheon left last Fri
day on visit to her brother at Cross
Plains, Ala.
...MARRIED-On the 1st ofNay, by ]. l.,
CAN'T, J. p, MI John W. Cash to Mrs
Mary Z. Hutchins, all of Cobb county.
DIR. \. Reynolds is going to add anoth-
er story 10 his residence. Mr. Charlie Shep-
ard has the contract.
Mr. W. A. IIaygool, of Atlanta, de-
livered IN interesting address before the
Y. NJ. C. A., at the Methodist Church in
this place Sunday evening.
Mr.. E. w. D. Cochran is the premium
wheat raiser of Cobb He brought us Mon
day some red wheat four feet high He al
so has some splendid May wheat.
The temperance meeting Monday night
was largely attended. Rev Miles Puckett
and J. \. Wimpy delivered speeches.
See advertisement Of President Of the
NJ. 6 N Ga. r. r., to Stockholders for
their annual convention to be held in this
city on Wednesday, May 21st, 1879.
"A rope jumping party was INDUCED
in, last Friday night, at the residence OF Mr..
John II. Boston by several young ladies
and gentlemen.
We have been placed under obligations
TO Miss Rebecca Frasier, the lady who has
charge of the Coffee House, for supply Of
ice cream and cake also bouquet OF flow
ers. Such kindness is always appreciated.
THERE will be meeting of the Ladies
Memorial Association, Friday the 9th inst,
) o clock p NJ, at Nichols Hall. All who
feel an interest in the sacred cause are earn
estlv requested to attend. BY order of the
President.
lone of Marictta's juveniles while es
corting young miss home the other night
was so absorbed in the conversation, he
mistook The gate and found himself ina
beautiful flower garden.
Canton has rendered the Press Conven-
ton reception, and the Marietta ~ North
Georgia has rendered free ride Wouldn't
it be well for Marietta to do something in
the way of entertaining the knights of the
quill if they should stop in our city?
Mr.. Ben. F. Perry, formerly an en-
plovee of this office, has gone TO Canton to
work on the Advocate. He is an intelli-
gent, upright young man and deserves sue
cess. We commend him to the favor Of the
people of Canton.
when you speak evil of another, you
must be prepared to have others speak evil
of YOU. There isan old proverb, "he who
INDUCES in enmity is like one who throws
ashes windward, which comes back to the
same place and covers the thrower all over.
WE were favored with a call from
Prof p. W. HARRIS this a. m, who visits
lis to instruct those who are anxious to be
come experts in the art of ehirography -
The Professor comes highly recommended
and has some beautiful specimens OF Zen
manship, and hope our citizens may patron
ize him literally.
SUNDAY evening, two Atlanta young
men, Mr.. Tom Paine and Mr. Glide Bost-
wick, were out riding in a buggy, when
the horse became frightened and runaway
throwing both of them out Paine had has
face skinned and Lis Bostwick his coat torn
No other damage. Runaways IN Marietta
are getting to be frequent
.TnE Presidents Of each Of The Auxilia
ries Of the woman's Missionary sseiety OF
the North Georgia Conference, will please
anpoint delegate to attend the Anniversary
Nav 25th. ATLANTA, Ga. and report The
names without delay to Mrs. ]. G. Courtney
Atlanta Ga. Upon the arrival Of the train
Nav cath, committee will meet the deie
yates and homes will be assigned.
~ MRS, W. 7. CoLoUlTT,
Pres't. Woin's Miss. Society,
North Ga, Conference.
$4,000 ,m.v COY Enc'fN