The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1883-10-04


have paid up very satisfactorily. This is
right.
Genuine Eghmie shirts only 80 cents
at Hirsch's.
The Governor has signed the act to sub
nit the question of prohibition to the coun
ties of Cobb and Thomas.
Cotton rolled in Saturday by the whole
sale. Marietta pays the top of the market
and farmers have found it out.
The Governor has instructed the Solci-
tor General of the Blue Ridge Circuit to in>
vestigate the shooting of the negro Travis
near Roswell.
Mr.. W. 7. Cheney, who gave several
readings in Marietta year ago. was mar
ried in Rome last Saturday to Miss ALA
Holmes. Birmingham is their future home.
by the recent amendment to the city
charter, the Clerk and Marshal will be elect
ed by the Mayor and Council, and not by
the people.
Our three for 10 cent cigars are equal
to any cent Cigars for cents-cant be
beat. A. G. HEGGIE d Co.
IL, $, Cox sells Gus Mayes best.
The negro Joe Forehand, who was
stabbed by Holcombe, has become seriously
worse, and warrant has been issued for
Holcombes arrest, who keeps out of sight.
Mr. E. L. Fowler has bought from Mr..
D. F. McClatchy the Marietta fair grounds,
consisting of rs acres, and will put it in
Bermuda grass for stock raising.
Married, by A. j. Mundy, j. P, on
September 10th, at residence of the brides
father, A. G. Smith Mr. R. A H. Harde-
man, of Forsyth county to Miss Mollie
Smith, OF Hall county.
The Atlanta Constitution is an enter
prlsng paper, but to make up it's special"
from Marietta every Thursday morning by
culling from the columns Of the JOURNAL,
is hardly the fair thing. Give us credit,
neighbor.
"A big lot of No. shingles at $500 per
thousand, at L. Black Planning Mill, Fur
niture, Sash, Blind and Door Factory.
Mr. E. W. CHANNEL, at the Coleman
place on Powder Springs road, commenced
ginning cotton on the Sth of September,
and during that month ginned 81 bales.
Who can beat it?
...Taesday, (sale day large crowd was
in town and horse swappers were in their
element. One fellow refused to swap even,
but for drink of whisky to boot, the two
men exchanged horses.
..MARRIED.-Mr John j. Storey and
Miss Georgia A. Griggs, of this county,
visited Marietta on last Thursday and called
on Rev. Robert Baber at J. j. Northcutt' S
store, and were there and then united in
marriage May their happiness be undis~
turbed and prosperity attend them.
..Hirsch has opened a large stock of furni
ture, carpets &c, next door to his Dry
Goods store
The Legislature adjourned sine die on
Wednesday of last week, and about seven
ty>fve of the Legislative solons accepted
Gov. Browns invitation to a free excursion
to tie Louisville Exposition. Both of the
Cobb County Representatives attended.
Eight persons joined the Baptist
Church last Sunday morning. The revival
meetings are still held morning and night
Rev. Mr. Stansbury breaches with great
power and the spirit of convicting grace is
moving upon the hearts of the people.
Parties indebted to the JOURNAL for
subscription are requested to come forward
and make immediate payment. We don t
want to put cross mark on any man's pa
per. We have waited patiently and now
is the time for payments. Don't delay this
matter
Mr.. S. c. Atkinson left last Saturday
for the State University, at Athens, where
he will re enter the studies he left off last
commencement Mr. Atkinson is a young
man of more than ordinary natural and
mental endowments, and we predict for
him success.
For RENT-A small cottage, of four
rooms, very comfortable, near the square.
Good water and small garden. Apply to
Neal q Massey, real esatte agents.
For RENT-The Episcopal Rectory, with
all necessary out buildings and ground for
cultivation. Apply to Rev. =. G. Leman,
at residence of Mrs j. s. Nichols, Atlanta
street.
MR.. EDIToR-Please allow me through
this medium, to express my most hearty
thanks, to the ladies and frien Is of Smyrna
Methodist Church, for manifest token OF
their appreciation for my service, as their
pastor; Of a handsome purse May Heaven 5
richest benedictions be bestowed upon these
thoughtful ladies and friends
II. NJ. QUILLTAN.
PAINTING Mr.. T. II. Matthews has
made arrangements with Reid & Granting
to do outside work, painting houses, grain
ing, painting signs, &c. In fact he will do
any kind of work in his line. Parties would
do well to give him their work.
Mr. c. G. Kiser calls the attention OF
the public to his fall and winter stock OF
goods, consisting of dry goods, clothing,
boots, shoes, hats, saddles, BRIDES &c.
He is determined to sell as low as the times
will admit. Call and examine and he is
certain he can please you in quality and
price. Mr.. Joel 7. Haley is with him now,
and would be glad to serve his old friends.