The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1881-09-08

HI Evans had a fine race after fox
near Kennesaw mountain last Thursday
morning. He caught the fox.
...All the proprietary preparations and
Patent Medicines at Earle IL Simpsons.
Good work at lowest prices. Reynolds.
"A thief entered Mr. Henry Roots kitch-
en- Friday night and stole some clothing
belonging to his colored cook.
Mr. William rankin has sent us a
bunch of eight cotton bolls, curiously grow
ing from one stalk. This gentleman has
splendid crop.
There will be preaching at the Metho
dist Church at Acworth on Friday night
next
Mr.. D. F. McClatchy's new residence
is one of the handsomest in town. commod-
ious in structure and elegant in finish.
"A few more colonies of the half Italian
Bees for sale cheap. Apply to Jack Moore,
next door to the court house, Marietta, Ga
The oldest citizen in Cobb county is Mr.
Lazarus Dempsey, of Smyrna, who is 93
years old, and can walk from his home to
Smyrna and back, distance of a half mile
...All wool suits $40, at j. j. Northcutt
81 Sons.
The following names are suggested for
County Commissioners, at the election, on
the 2Sth inst, Thomas H. Moore VIM. NJ.
Dobbs, w II. Goodwin, T. n Gown, and
Robert N. Anderson.
The cotton shipments of Marietta for
the season 1881 to August 31st of this year
were IS, 929 bales for 1880, 1856 bales
for 1879, 9772 bales, and for 1878, 713O
bales.
...DIED-On last Monday evening at his
home in this county. Mr.. Barney McIIan,
aged about As years. He was a worthy and
esteemed citizen and leaves wife and sew
eral children to mourn his death.
"A. Howell s. Son have a new and i'm
proved Cotton Cleaner by which farmers
according to the best testimonials will save
from 50 to $40 per bale. Come and see it.
The only one like it in this section.
Gilbert g. Sessions are getting in their
Shoes Examine their stock before buying
Ladies inquire for the Common Sense"
Shoe.
last Tuesday morning. in obedience to
a proclamation of Governor Colquitt, our
citizens. assembled in our Churches and
prayed for the recovery of President Gar
field.
Investing in cotton futures" in At
lanta, last Friday Melted one of our citi
zens $1,000, another $4,000, and the third
one $1S7. Since then cultures" havedrop-
ped considerably It's risky.
Mr.. Charles Freyer, son of Prof Frey
er has been in our city for the past week or
so, He has been engaged in repairing the
piano of Mr.. Deweese, which was injured
by the food of last March - CarterscilIe
Free Press
"A fine lot of new Mackerel, this years
catch, in J and barrels for sale, also a
number of empty Syrup and Kerosene bar
rcls Call on JACK MOORE
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
...WHEN you sell your cotton, don't for
get to pay your subscription to the Journal.
Let This be the first bill you pay. 1t is a
small amount, but all of the amounts due
us are small, but make respectable sum
when collected.
You are interested in saving time, rail
road fare and express charges, then give US
your Job Printing, and we will do the work
as cheap as you can get it done in Atlanta
or Nashville. Don t say we can't do it as
cheap, but give US a trial and see.
NOTICE Il am instructed to close all
ascounts at once and parties owing us will
please come forward and make settlement.
Very Respectfully, JACK MOORE, Agt.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds
Restricting the faults of our neighbors
is bad feature at best, but it sounds par
ticularly unbecoming to accuse and herald
the faults of others, while the same short
comings are the most prominent parts of
our own existence.
Gilbert & Sessions are Offering goods
very low and having large, and select
stock, it will be to your interest to call on
them.
EDITOR JoURNAL:-The following named
persons have been suggested as suitable men
to fill the Office of County Commissioners
For short term-Frahcis \. Cowan, 7.
H. Moore.
For long term-W. H. Goodwin. ". b.