The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-02-12
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
st. Valentine day draws nigh.

Mrs. c. T. Gignilliat is on visit to Da
rien.
Good Society is very ambiguous in it
meaning.
Now, boys, do the handsome thing an,
send your sweetheart valentine.
The guano dealers are getting thorough
ly perfumed
Cottage offive rooms and kitchen 70
rent. Apply to Mrs. j. R. Spann.
Mr.. G. C. Burnap has nearly recovere,
from his sickness
Go to Glover's for your nice corn beef
Sunday last was rainy day, and peo-
pie were kept in doors most of the day.
Some people must be very tired, judging
from the amount of rest they take.
There is an engine on the State roaC
that has whistle that sounds like human
voice in distress.
The Atlanta Constitution claims Char
ley Freyer as a citizen of that place, but
Charley lives in Marietta all the same.
Miss May Love, ofSmyrna, Ga, is board
ing in Jonesboro and attending Middle Geor
gia College.
Mr.. John H...Cooper has opened a pro.
vision store at his old stand in the Masonic
building
During the month of February the days
will lengthen 6fty-two minutes, an. average
of nearly two minutes day.
Go to Glovers for your extra nice
North Georgia Beef
DR. Memmler was thrown from a horse
a few days ago and sustained serious injur-
les.
Jersey cows are getting quite common.
You may take stroll around town and you
will linda number Of them
Mr.. Will Barker and Mr.. Bud Warren
are on the streets again after a severe tussle
with rheumatism.
The cold wave struck us last Monday
night. The change in the temperature in
As hours was about 46 degrees.
Marshal Stephens had fierce struggle
with an unruly negro woman and her hus-
band last Monday. The prisoners we're f.
nally calaboosed
Go to Glover's for your all Pork Sau-
sage fresh and nice.
Whenever man thinks it is muscular
force Miss Lula Hurst exerts, let him put
it to the test, and he will soon think it is
dynamite
"A lump of gold, taken from the Frank
lin mines, i'll Cherokee county, worth 81, 900,
is what Ben Perry has been feasting his eyes
on lately
-MARRIED-On the Sd inst, by Rev. W.
Mr.. L. NJ. Attaway to Miss Caro-
line Mckee, at the house of the bride moth
er, all of Cobb county.
"A citizen receives $l8OO.OO year rent
for property in this place He has other
sources of income that supplements this
largely.
"A. c. Heggie & Co. keeps an excellent
article of bottled beer. Orders sent to Al
and 43 East Alabama street, Atlanta, will be
attended to.
Glover keeps on hand all kinds of nice
fresh meat
Mr.. A. NJ. Dobbs has bought beautiful
lot on Cherokee street, fronting W. r. Mont
residence, and will erect two neat
thereon
Iron slide doors have been put on the
Jail cells and now the Tailor does not have
to open the main cell doors to feed the pris-
oners Messrs Reid & Granting did the
work
is it true that indictments found by grand
Jurors over sixty years of age are lille
gal? In another column we publish an ar
ticle where Judge Pillsbury of Sumter coun-
ty has SO decided
-Cattemen say this has been hard win
ter on stock-worse than last winter when
the thermometer fell lower than ever known
in this part of the country. This has been
a bad winter for cold also.
Our farmers are beginning to SOW spring
oats. The variety that seems to be prefer
ed is the Texas Rust Proof Oats sown in
the fall have suffered badly from the cold
weather and are not promising.
-Kennesaw Avenue is the "Peachtree
street of Marietta The number of fine
houses on that street present handsome
appearance Mr. Cheek will tear down the
Henry Root house and erect an elegant
dwelling thereon. And thus we grow.
Mr. Elan Christian, of the Acworth
News and Farmer, has taken charge of the
Gainesville American, one of the neatest
and best papers in Georgia. Mr.. Christian
is capable journalist and will do good ser
vice on that paper.
Judge Branham has decided, in an in
junction, filed by fence men in Paulding
county, that the statute authorizing the Ordi-
nary to levy tax to fence in a militia dis
trict, that voted for stock law was unconsti-
tutional
Mr. VIM E. Hurst, the father of the ia
nous Miss Lulu Hurst, is about to embark
in the Jersey business. Whilst here last
week, he purchased splendid young Jersey
bull of Col P. w. Alexander and had him
shipped Immediately to his farm near Cedar
town.
Real estate in Marietta seems to be in a
healthy financial condition and in good de-
mand Marietta is too close to Atlanta for
property to depreciate, besides Cobb is as
good an agricultural county as there is in
the State, and with a thrifty population and
her manufacturing enterprises, she is bound
to keep pace with the times and go forward
in all that tends to prosperity.
-Drs. Seize & Simpson, in their new