The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1883-02-22

"A PINT CUP may not be i'll treated for
not holding quart. This is indeed new
measure of moral obligation. The man un.
derrates your argument, project, or i'm
provement, because he cannot contain it.
He does not report you correctly because he
cannot contain all your ideas. lie is pint
cup. Your friend betrays your secret. 1t
is your own fault You put too much in
small vessel, and it slops over. Your
neighbor has narrow views, feelings and
politics, and they do not enlarge Be gen
tie toward him, for small measures cannot
afford to be very liberal, and pint cups
come to their growth early. They are re-
quired to hold but pint
Kerr Spool Cotton Thread, is the best
machine thread in the market at f. l.. Fow-
ler's.
"A terrible accident occurred on the
East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Rail
Road last Saturday. The down freight
train was passing over the trestle at Coon
Creek, near Rockmart, when the piling
gave way and the cab and eleven cars fell
through, making fearful wreck. Robert
Kidwell, engineer of the construction train
and Charles Walker, brakeman, were in
stantly killed. John Cox and Carl Kemp
were fatally injured, and several others
quite seriously. The engine and one cab
had passed safely over the trestle before it
grve away.
Lace collars, from manufacturers. at
cost at E. L. Fowler's.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds
For the last two issues the editor and
the devil have made couple of laundering
errors in Messrs Leake & McCrea's adver-
tisement which did not convey the desired
meaning of those enterprising merchants.
Fortunately our friends, Leake & McCrea,
are good natured and indulgent, and know
that mistakes are made in the best regula
ted families" However, we think we have
it correct this week.
The Monthly Dime Entertainment of
the Juvenile Missionary Society will be
held Friday evening 23d inst, at Z o'clock
at the residence of Rev. V. E. Manget. All
invited to attend. Refreshments.
IA beautiful line of laces just received,
will be sold cheap for cash, at E. L. Fow'
ler's store.
Mr. L. Black has bought half the Strip
ling barracks property and will erect
SASH door and blind factory thereon. He
has bought the splendid new machinery of
the Acworth furniture factory. We trust
Mr. Black can see his way clear to manu-
facture furniture also, for with judicious
management it can be made to pay.
The Singer Sewing Machine Company
have fitted up an elegant office at Whitfield Il
Myers store, placing Mr.. W. S. Smith, Of
Atlanta in charge. Our citizens are invited
to call, and Mr.. Smith will take pleasure in
selling you machines, attchments, &c, or
give any information desired in connection
with the business.
...Rev. Mr.. Tatum, of Cleveland, Ohio
accompanied by his wife, delivered one Of
the most sensible, truthful and logical tenn
parance lectures, at the court house, last
Tuesday night that We have heard in
long time.
There are quite number of sidewalks
around town that need to be relaid. Our
street committee will also find plenty of
work to do.
Mr.. Wade White has commenced the
erection of his new store building, on the
old site, where his store was burnt
That nightly drill, drum beating, and
fife blowing, is getting to be monotonous.
DIR. Greer has had the store occupied
by w. n. Grist fixed up in good style.
Farmers wanting first class bone gu
an0 would do well to call on us and get
Stern's. Merryman' or Winters Leggs.
These brands can't be exceled for the pres
ent crop and they will build up the land.
Our supply is limited.
WINTERS g. LEGG.
The most reliable agent for destroying
and eXpelling worms from children and
adults is Shriner's Indian Vermi(uge, 25cts
cents bottle Try it. Every bottle guar
anteed to give satisfaction.
The live merchant sells the best goods
Time is money and the best merchant can't
afford to waste time talking up an inferior
flour Sell flour which sells itself and
builds up your business rather than draws
it back. "Mansfield's Cream of the South"
is the standard in this market and you can
recommend it with safety. You make
mistake when you put your customers on
with any other flour. feb.