The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-07-14
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
The town is tull Of visitors.

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in this section.
Mr. d. f. McClatchey..s new dwelling
is going right up.
Mr. w. p. Anderson and Mr.. Ezekial
Mason have returned from Florida.
Reynolds, Dentist.
Mr. Harry Spilman and wife are at
Catoosa Springs.
Galveston, Texas, has received the first
bale of cotton for the season 1881.
"A cooling rain fell here Monday even
ing.
The fire engine was out on Monday
afternoon.
"A preacher in Oglethorpe only gets
So. % year Poor pay poor preach.
reynolds, Dentist.
IS. 5. 5. at Earle & Simpsons.
Accounts of the queer pranks of light
ming are particularly plentiful this year.
..sBig lot of Lawns and Calicos at sets.
az u. D. 4NOlluCult ~ 1OH D
Mr.. Geo. Dobbs, of Rome, paid his old
home a visit this week.
Mr.. John H. Cooper is having some
new rooms built to his residence.
I'VE think we heard somebody say it
is hot.
Mr.. VIM. Spencer, of Ellijay, was in
the city this week.
Miss Emma Benedict of Cincinnati is
visiting friends in the city
Reynolds, Dentist.
The new steeple to the Methodist
Church begins to assume shape.
Northern tourists come to Marietta and
visit Kennesaw Mountain and the battle
fields.
Il WANT GoLD.-I will pay market
price for one hundred pennyweights OF
gold. l.. B. Owen. Marietta, Ga
Mrs Anna r. Kent, of New Orleans,
is stopping at the Whitlock House for the
summer.
...Reynolds, Dentist
Fine long cut Smoking Tobacco at
White & Fowler's
Mrs. B. X. Legg and Mrs. c. F. Mans
field have returned from their visit to
Pennington, Mo.
Mrs. Della Veal and children, and Miss
Veal, OF Atlanta, are spending the summer
here.
...FACToRY HANDS WANTED.-6 Spin
ners (Cap), and Spinners (FIier).
J. T. HALEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Northcutt returns
thanks to the Marietta Silver Band for a
serenade, Friday night, July Sth, 1881.
....Sewing Machines repaired at the low
est prices. Jewelry and Clocks down to
the lowest reach, at Owens, Marietta.
...DIED-At Sligh's mills, on the I'd in
slant, H. j. Sigh, aged 81 years. - Gadsden
Ala. Times.
...Rcynolds, Dentist.
AL the proprietary preparations and
Patent Medicines at Earle " Simpsons.
wv hat has become of the railroad boom?
We don't hear as much about the Georgia
Pacific as We did.
The Marietta Silver Band has .reorgan-
lied, and on Friday night they We're out
serenading.
|. Mrs. w. Z. Granting, who has been
visiting friends in Dalton and Chattanooga
has returned home.
miss Ella Walker of Americas, re
cent graduate of Shorter College, is visiting
Miss Annie Gartrell, and will remain for
several weeks.
SILVER SILVER Il want one hun
dred ounces of old silver. Will pay Scots
per ounce L. B. Owen, Marietta.
"A gentleman of Gainesville is sueing
the telegraph company for $4,000 for the
non delivery of two messages sent from his
dying wife.
...DIED-In this place on last Thursday
Mrs. Boatner, very aged and estimable
citizen. We tender our sympathies to the
| bereaved.
"A very curious freak of nature in the
shane of numerous ears of corn, overriding
with corn silks, grown on stalk of corn
has been sent to US by Mrs. John Darby
Farmers look to your interest and dry
your wheat and carry it to the Big Shanty
Mills. They will make you forty pounds
of excellent flour per bushel.
The Methodist District Conference will
meet here on the 9th. Over one hundred
delegates will have to be provided with
| homes.
AT the recent commencement at Emory
College, the honorary degree of A. NJ. was
conferred upon w. f. Myers, Esq, OF Ma
rletta. Ga. An honor worthily bestowed
The colored people of our town have
organized military company, and drill at
night to the music of the drum and fife. -
We presume they might be called the dark
infantry.
dick Dobbs and George ?hillips went
to Griffin with the Atlanta base ball club
to play a champion game with the Griffin
club. Dick Dobbs, as catcher, had one Of
his fingers broken, and the Griffin boys
won, 10 to 5.
IL HAVE returned to Marietta, and car
be found at J. J. Northcutt & Sons store,
where l will be pleased TO do any cutting
desired, as I am an old and experienced
tailor. w. J. KILBY.
You must feel lonely since your hus
band went away" cousolingly observed