The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-04-07


Miss Minnie Gober, of Shorter College,
Rome, is at home on a visit.
Flags Liver Pads can be bought at
William Roots drug store.
"A few more sacks of Liverpool Salt $50
ID sacks, can be had at A. Y. Leake Il Co.'S,
at 81 05 per sack
THE night watch has scared off the bur-
glars until last Tuesday night.
GOOD work at the lowest prices-Rey
nolds,
The first day of April passed off with
its usual number of victims
I'VE have an adjourned Session of Cobb
Superior Court this week
Mr.. L. Black has the contract to build
new dwelling for Mrs. Cook on Roswell
street.
...Some of our merchants complain of
dull trade, others say they are doing fair
business.
...Several bridges washed away by the
recent fresnet in this county have been re-
built, while others will soon be.
"A. Y. Leake & Co, sell Severet Leaf
Lard and it is choice too-and no mistake,
also their Hams and Breakfast Bacon.
General Gordon has just sold an inter-
est in his Belmont coal mines in Alabama
for 800, 900.
The unusual prolongation of winter,
has been advantageous to the wood haulers,
but hard on poor people.
IA negro was convicted nf burglary in
Cherokee Superior Court last week and
sentenced to twelve years in the penitentiary.
...Coloring for Easter Eggs, in Yellow,
Green, Blue, Purple, Red and Scarlet, at
William Roots Drug Stere. Call and get
a supply.
Have you seen A. Y. Leake & Co.'S,
machine for slicing beef? Go and see it,
and you will be astonished to see how thin
and evenly it cuts all kinds of dried meats.
I'VE understand that the demand for
guano is so great in Canton that the farmers
almost fight over it. Enough cannot be
hauled to supply their wants. Thus wags
the wealth away
Bargains il Handmade, Standard
Screw and lower grade shoes, at Gilbert d
Sessions.
Work on the Marietta & North Georgia
Railroad is progressing. A large number
of convicts are daily digging away. grading
the road, preparatory for cross, ties and
rails
If you want cheap goods and good Goods
we advise you to call on A. Y. Leake u Co.,
who deal strictly in first class goods, guar
antes all they sell, and will always sell at
crock bottom"
Editor Massey, of the Douglasville Star
was in to see us Wednesday, and he wants
to inform Jim Howell that he is not only
old enough, but anxious to marry.
when you want Snow Flake Crackers
be sure you are getting Larrabees. They
can be only had after this date at the store
of A. Y Leake & TO-, who are the sol
agents for Marietta.
Mr. William Spencer has closed out his
shoe store at this place and has bought a
tannery at Ellijay, Gilmer county, and
leaves this week for that place to take charge
of his business. His family will remain
here. We wish him success.
&c. Now that there are more elections until
two years. the newspapers are impatient for
the time to come around, and are discussing
who will be the next Senator and the next
Governor.
Nothing mean about A. Y. Leake Il
Co, but their prices, and they do sell at q
mighty small margin.
...DIED-In this city on last Sunday
morning, at Mr.. J. B. Campbell S residence,
Mrs Mary F. Cartledge, after brief illness.
Her funeral services were conducted at the
Presbyterian church on last Monday morn
by Rev. D. L. Buttolph, after which her
remains were consigned to their last resting
placing Our sincere sympathies are ex-
tended to the bereaved family
Great reduction in prices Of denta
! work at Reynolds;
The Laurel Mills, at Roswell, Cobb
county, is doing thriving business, in fact
they have orders for all the wooden goods
they can manufacture. They make several
grades of jeans, which find ready sale. This
| is gratifying to Us to know that the energy,
efforts and intelligence of its efficient Presi-
dent j. S. Wood, has been rewarded with
such substantial success. Let our people
foster and patronize this Factory.
For the Purest and Best Baking Powder,
ask for the ''Kennesaw, prepared express
| w for A. Y Leake s. Co. They are guar
anteed to be pure and free from alum, and
other deIetereous substances that are usually
used in most of the Baking Powders on the
market.
...On the Dist. ult., Mr.. and Mrs. Dix
Fletcher celebrated their fiftieth anniversa
nv or golden wedding at the residence OF
their daughter Mrs. II. G. Cole. The re-
| ception was from four until ten p. m, when
a large number of friends called and extend
| ed their congratulations. The bride and
groom, who for fifty years have shared the
sorrows and pleasures of each other, stood
beneath an arch entwined with part OF the
bridal veil which had been preserved fol
half a century. Suspended in the arch were
the figures 1831-1881. Several beautiful
specimens of fancy work made by Mrs. F..
at 12 years of age were exhibited. The
presents were beautiful and handsome anc
the table of good things was an important