The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-07-21

I'VE don't know whether II 10 not
weather. long sermons or spiritual drouth,
that causes SO many empty benches at our
churches on Sunday nights.
Handle her gently, lift her with care,
she swallowed a hairpin while banging her
hair. The curling iron slipped and burned
her fair brow, she gave q wild shrek, but
will weep no more now.
I'VE find it impossible to get the names
of visitors to our town. They are too
numerous. We will take pleasure in pub
fishing arrivals and departures flour friends
will procure their names and send them in.
Mr.. Tom Glover was all excitement
last Saturday morning His fine mare was
missing from her stable. After some en-
quiry, friend told hiV he had found her
grazing on the road ;and had caught and
turned her in his lot.
MIR. Penn McClatchey is having cot
ton gin and house erected in this city in
rear Of Mr.. J. w. Strange's residence. He
will use steam power. He has also added
grist mill.
Reynolds, Dentist.
LACE Plaid Buntings in all shades at
Is cents per yard at
j. ]. NORTHCUTT IL Sons.
...ThIee families hailing from Salem,
Marion county, Illinois. passed through
this place one Wednesday of last week en-
route to Clay City. in Eastern Florida.
They were travelling by wagons and had
been on the road over four weeks. They
intend making Florida their future home.
THE boys have been making whole
sale war on birds nests this year, in order
to get variety of birds eggs. One boy
has collection Of five hundred eggs We
think this extensive robbing Of birds nests
is wrong and If persisted in win result in
the extinction Of the feathery tribes. Some
legal protection should be given birds dur
ing the Matching season.
II am now prepared to furnish Barb
fence wire and staples in large or small
quantities. w. ]. M. HAMEs.
lone of our citizens thinks that during
this hot weather our citizens and city au-
thorities should pay more regard to proper
cleanliness of their premises and the streets.
Let all fifth. &C., be removed, and lime free
ly used and it will greatly tend to keeping
our city in its present healthy condition.
Reynolds, Dentist.
IS. S. s. at Earle & Simpsons.
George Kemp, colored. who murdered
Henry Sharp, colored, at Brevard, n. c.,
April 28th, 1873, and who was captured in
this place several weeks ago by Mr.. w. P.
Stephens, and lodged in Jail here. was car
ried back to North Carolina on last Thurs
day by ]. H. tanning, Sheriff of Transyl-
vania county. n. C. A reward Of $500. 90
was offered by the Governor Of that State,
which Mr.. Stephens will get.
Mr.. A. G.. Rooney desires to say in re-
gard to the band stand he proposed TO build,
that it will be erected just as soon as all tht
1 advertising space is taken up by our enter.
prisng merchants. You tickle me an6
I'll tickle you"
| AN Old Postmaster writes US from
| Acworth as follows II find the following
in the late United States Postal Guide, snf
hope you will publish it for the benefit o
the public ''Postmasters should declin.
to deliver mail to any one but the person
addressed without general or special writ
ten authority to do So" You see from thu
above that all persons sending to the Pos
Office for mail, must send Fan order for it. -
Postals cards are unm ailable with any thing
written or printed on the address side but
the address.
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LAST Monday at moon, the alarm o.
fire was given. AMI our steam fire engine
was brought out and an excited populacs
rushed up Church street from whence i
was reported that q fire was raging. Il
proved to be chimney burning out at hr
A. Howell residence in north part Of town
Nothing more. nothing less. Perspirinl
from every pore. the fire boys" came bach
without an opportunity to try their new en-
CINE. We are very thankful. May they
never have 70 use IL. . s.E