The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1883-08-30

:. Quite number of Florida folks have
arrived in Marietta, fleeing from the yellow
fever at P ensacola.
MIR, John A. L. Born, of this county,
left for Italy, Ellis county, Texas, on nth
inst, and will De absent about three weeks
Mr.. VIM. F. Groves has sold Mrs
Gignilliats place on Campbell's hill to w.
j. McClatchy.
GOOD work at lowest prices, Reynolds
Mr.. VIM. f. Groves has sold Miss
Trezevant's place on Church street to Mrs.
Gibbs
IA series of meetings are being conduct
ed at the Methodist Church this week, by
Rev. T. A. Seals, the pastor, and Rev. Mr.
Farris, of LAGRANGE Ga.
Mr.. George Gable and family, of Atlan>
ia, are spendinga few weeks IN Marietta with
relatives. He is the efficient telegrapher at
the w. s. A. r. r. depot at Atlanta.
Mice lot of Hams from to 10 lbs at
Whitfield & Myers.
IA splendid lot of Carpets will be sold
at bottom prices at Mrs. B. Schoenthall's.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds
Mr.. T. W. Glover advertised in the
Journal for a cow that had strayed off aud
he got back two-one had been missing for
over year. Nothing like advertising.
The Legislature has passed bill pro-
hibitng the sale OF whisky at Big Shanty.
Also a bill amending the city charter of Ma.
rietta
DIED On the 18th inst, near Italy,
Ellis county, Texas, Mr.. James Born, of
heart disease, aged 81 years. He leaves q
wife, mother one sister and six brothers to
mourn his loss.
The Postmaster General has issued an
order forbdding first and second class post
masters from absenting themselves from
their offices, without permission.
-. "Horse Shoe Gin" for sale at j. NJ.
Wilson warranted equal to any make.
Call and see it,
Rev. S. j. Pinkerton has again tender
ed his resignation as Rector of St, James
Episcopal Church, which has been accept
ed.
"A LOST CANARY.-On last Friday a
canary bird escaped from its cage at my
house. liberal reward will be paid for its
recapture and return to me.
CHUCK ANDERSON.
The Marietta Paper Mill has got its
new machinery adjusted and Is now in full
operation. Its proprietor, Mr.. s. A. An
derson, has worked this mill up to paying
basis. and turns out the best paper of any
mill in the South.
We have received the Admission, (Ala.)
Hot Blast one OF the best local papers we
have read in many day. 1t is bright and
sparkling and will do great good in build,
ing up Admission.
New Orleans Syrups Scots and 60cts
gallon at Whitfield & Myers
NoT1CE.-Tbe Sardis Sunday School
will have jug breaking on Saturday, Sep
TENDER 10Th O'Clock p. m. All schools are
G. A. HoNEA, Secretary.
Postmaster Conley and five of his asss>
tants have been removed from the Atlanta
post office for general dissatisfaction. A
government official has taken charge of the
office until successor is appointed.
...On Monday last Mr. B. Y. Bowler
presented us with watermelon weighing
thirty one pounds, which proved to be de,
licious. He has our thanks for his kind re.
membrane, for certainly all hands appreci
ated 1t.
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds,
PHOENIX AGRICULTURAL CLUB.-Ths
above club will hold its next regular meet
ing, at Union Chapel, ON next Saturday,
September LIST, at O'Clock, a. m. The sub
Iect for discussion will be Truck Farm
ing" The public is generally invited to
attend ; especially the ladies,
Good work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
Go to J. NJ. Wilson's for Cotton Gin
Feeders and Condensers, made to tit any
make of Gins. Shaftngs and Pulleys can
be supplied, and machinery repaired, at
short notice.
Tax Collector p R. Fleming has fin
ished making out his books and will COM
mence his first round Sd of September. His
books are neatly made out and well arrang
ed. giving a consolidated statement of each
district, with recapitulation for the coun>
ty. Its shows painstaking and desire to
do the work we'll and efficiently.
GOOD work at lowest prices, Reynolds.
"A citizen subscribed to the Journal a
few months ago, and last week he came in
to the office and said "That was a good in>
vestment made | saw an item in the
Journal this week that gave me information
that secured me patronage to the amount of
about $500, which | would have missed if
hadn't been reader of your paper" A
word to the wise is sufficient.
...Some of our enterprlsing citizens, we
learn. are making efforts to reorganize the
Marietta Female College, with a view to
place Rev. V. E. Manget at the head of it.
A female school is something Marietta needs
and ought to have, and we trust the efforts
being made will prove highly successful
Let all encourage it. No better. ADLER or
purer man than Mr.. Manget could be placed
in charge OF it. He is by nature, education
and experience peculiarly fitted to teach
young ladies.