The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1882-05-18
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
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pearance in Marietta.
The trees are bending under their load
of fruit.
These cold spells will cause more Goa
to be ordered.
, There is no small pox in Marietta, and
the health of onr town is excellent.
GOOD work at lowest prices, Reynolds
The coil weather Saturday was rather
unexpected.
...Will Haynes returned from Atlanta
Thursday indisposed.
Quite number of our citizens have hac
valuable COWS to die in the last few weeks
MIR. l.. Black has fitted up neat bust
ness Office in his shop.
The Marietta Fire Engine last Thurs
day threw q stream of water 256 feet.
The cold weather that has been intrud
ing upon us recently is apt to injure cotton
...vennor says we will have cool and
wet summer
GOOD work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
miss Mary Barrows and her mother
left last Thursday for Rock Island, where
they will reside.
First order received by the Marietta axe
handle factory was from Capt. J. III. Will
son, our live hardware merchant.
Mr.. Josiah Sibley and family, of Au-
gusta, have come up and occupied their
residence for the summer.
The Methodist Sunday School have
changed the hour of meeting to O'Clock in
the afternoon.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
The Ringgold Courier denies that a
negro with small pox was allowed to leave
that town. No small pox there.
The N. P. Club will meet when A. Y.
Leakeaays in a sufficient supply of meat, at
reduced prices, to entertain the members.
The finest oats we have seen is from
the six acre field of B. w. Florence of Pow
der Springs They are six feet high and
very heavily headed.
"A colored man says he will comply
with the law by getting vaccnated, but he
intends to put turpentine upon it to keep it
from taking. Fact.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
Mr. George Gober has had his store
house, now occupied by Judge Sessions,
repenciled and otherwise improved
The city park is looking better, but
from the number Of colored people that do
congregate there on Sundays it will have
10 be vaccinated.
REV. Thomas B. Slade, died in Column
bus, on Friday, the 9Th, aged SO years.
Mr. Slade was the father of Mrs. VIM. r.
Gignilliat, ST., formerly of Darien, but now
of Marietta.
GOOD work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
Marietta has a compulsory vaccination
law, and our citizens are marching right up
bareing their arms to the knife or rather the
needles. 1t is free to all, and everybody
wants their share. Drs. Gober and Simp
son are kept busy.
"A man may under certain circumstan-
1es be taken tor another, and yet not look in
the very least like him. 81 know l don't
resemble him." said very wise and sad
man, ''still in an unguaTded moment l in
dorsed the fellows note and was taken for
him-by the sheriff,
I'VE regret that we were prevented from
meeting with the Georgia Press Association
last week. They had royal time in Au-
gusta and a delightful excursion to Jackson
vile, Fla. They meet i'll Athens next year
and will see what meat CAN'T feeds on that
makes him such an excellent editor.
IA religious revival is in progress at the
| Baptist Church in this place, conducted by
its eff Gent and worthy pastor, Rev. l. M.
Springer. Rev. John McMurray, Rev. A.
B. Vaughn and others have rendered assis
lance Several conversions. May the good
work continue.
Quite number of our citizens will re
member Prof d. ]. Dare the rope walker,
who performed so daringly on rope
stretched from McCucheon's Hall to the
large tree on the square. While walking
q rope bliudfolded az Flushing, L. l., the
rope slackened and he fell thirty feet to the
ground, striking on his head and fracturlng
his skull. He expired in a few minutes.
THE strawberry festival was not as
largely attended last Friday night, as it
would have been, owing to the heavy rain
that fell about s O'Clock. The festival how.
ever was pleasant affair. The ladies de-
serve credit for their efforts in making it a
success, Mrs. DR.. A. Reynolds, Jr., and
Miss Ida NARROW were untiring in its man
agement and deserve praise. A handsome
sum was realized which will aid largely in
purchasing books for the Methodist Sunday
School library.
Elsewhere in this paper will be found
the advertisement of the New Orleans Co
operative Endowment Association. This
institution has directory composed of the
leading citizens of the crescent city. The
plan of the association differs somewhat from
similar organizations in several important
particulars. list. 1t, like all Insurance com
panies. has large sinking fund to provide
against any adversely and to better facili-
tate the prompt payment Of policies. 3D.
Members in the first three classes are at
liberty to marry in the short space of four
months after their membership commences.
Sd. The handsome sum of 5000 will be
paid to members of Glass E, at the end of
two years Read the advertisement care
fully and ask our courteous friend Mr. A.
NJ Dobbs, of this place, for circulars, &c.
...YEs, she visited the country and CON
sidered herself superior to ignorant, com
mon farmers. She was learned in botany.