The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1883-08-23

Good WORK at lowest prices, Reynolds
Mr. T. Il. Shockley left for New York
last Monday to buy Fall stock of goods
Mr.. c. N. Peek, of Middleton, lost a
pair of mules and horse one night last week
THE Marietta Journal is edited with
fine ability. Sun. Thanks for
your good opinion.
Mr.. r. Hirsch left last Saturday for
Baltimore and New York to purchase his
Fall stock of goods.
The Marietta Light Infantry (colored)
went to Rome last Sunday to engage in
competitive military drill on Monday.
miss Mabel Hillyer, one of Rome's
most charming and attractive young ladies,
is visiting Miss Annie Gartrell.
Mr.. w r. Power has bought the Ham
nett residence, adjoining the property of
Mrs. Hanyes, paying $500 for the same.
MIR. Norris Holland leaves this week
for Lebanon, Tenn, where he goes to enter
law college.
Mr. John T. Steiner, wife and child, o.
Greenville. Ala, are visiting the family OF
DR.. A Reynolds, Jr.
:. Mitts only 10 cents pair at Hirschs,
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
I'D. j. Cohen's Sons Price Plow Cigar,
Best cent Cigar in the world. For sale
by William Root.
We call the attention of all interested,
to the advertisement of j. J. Oglesby. If
your gin needs repairing or sharpening,
send him word.
Mr. Irwin, of Cobb, has introduced
bill to so amend the constitution as to allow
appropriations to care for Confederate SOL
dieis' graves.
We learn that Nick Wilson, white con-
vct from this county, escaped from the
Marietta and North Georgia Railroad some
three weeks ago and is still at large.
That was sharp little boy who when
his mother asked him if he had wiped his
feet off at the door, replied, no, that he
wanted his feet again, but he had wiped his
shoes Oft
Mr.. J. j. Oglesby, of Smyrna, has just
returned from a trip to Texas, bringing
with him Miss Marietta 8Ialoney and Miss
Fannie jackson, of Ladonia, Texas. Mr..
Oglesby is delighted with the section he
traversed
go to J. NJ. Wilson's for Cotton Gin
Feeders and Condensers. made to fit any
make of Gins. Shaftings and Pulleys can
be supplied, and machinery repaired, at
short notice.
FARM FOR SALE.-Eighty acres good
land, four room house, 9 miles north OF
Marietta on Canton road.
H. c. WHITE.
The finest grapes of the season from
Kennesaw Mountain, at Jno. Stubenger's.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds
Ready made clothing at cost for the
next ten days at Hirsch's.
Mr.. VIM Nix, tenant, on the farm of
Mr.. B. A Osborn, in this county, had his
house and its contents destroyed by fire on
Friday night last. A petition for aid was
in circulation last Saturday and our citizens
contributed a nice sum to help Mr.. Nix in
his restitution.
They tell a story of a COBB county man
that whenever it comes to his ears inflames
him. 1t is to the effect that he has horse
with one blind eye, and when he feeds him
he goes into the stall on the good eye side,
filings with great flourish into the feed box
an armfull of corn, then slips in on the
blind side and steals it all except the one ear
on which the horse is busy.
DIR. Haygood has delivered another ia
natical speech on the negro This time at
Chatauqua, New York. The Doctor has
evidently got negro on the brain, lie
seems to have gone crazy on that one hob
by Or doubtless as the paid hireling OF
Northern fanatics, he feels he must earn
his So, 600 salary that he receives from the
Slater fund.
ID. j. Cohen Sons Price PlOw Cigar
Best cent Cigar in the world For sale
by William Root.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
...All kinds of Furniture. Chairs, Mat
tresses and Carpets at rock bottom prices at
Hirsch's.
Death is always sad, but sometimes
there are circumstances when it is peculiar>
ly so. On last Saturday afternoon, Mr.. G.
G. Barrett, of Atlanta, died very suddenly OF
hemorrhage of the lungs, as he entered his
home from his place Of business While he
reclined on his porch on his mothers bos~
ON, breathing his last as the life stream
pushed from his mouth, his wife lay in the
next room in the throes of maternity AS
the life of the father passed into the next
world, his offspring, q little. girl, was usher
ed into this.
In Cherokee Superior Court last week,
the young man. Henry Light, who stole
Mr.. Thomas Bells mule. plead guilty and
was sentenced to eight years in the chain
gang. The man Glover, with so many
aliases, was tried for lunacy, but was
declared of sound mind. He has been play
ing crazy in the Marietta jail and while he
WAS at Canton He was tried found guilty
and sentenced to twenty years for stealing
the horse of Col ]. J. A. Sharp. A right
eous verdict and sentence.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
...Hirsch has "a beautiful line Of MISSES
sud Children's Hose.