The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-07-09
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Soon there will DE music in the park.

| AduIeS
| "A large area has been planted in water
melons in this section this year.
! Sherwood Kiser manufactures a splen-
did writing fluid
DR. W. P Harden's remains were inter
red at Watkinsville, Ga.
"A goodly number of summer visitors are
in the city.
Mr.. Charlie Thornton left last Saturday
for jacksonville, Fla.
"A gentleman always offers his arm to a
lady A dude clutches her arm.
MIR. Sam Hirsch made visit to Annis-
ton Ala, the first of the week.
Bargains in ladies, mems an children S
shoes at McCutcheon's
-Rev. Sam Jones commences a series of
meetings in Rome on the 10th of September
Fine rains fell in this section last Sun
day
Mr.. Joe Boston has returned home from
Athens, where he has been attending the
State University.
Cain Howell colored, was arrested at
Big Shanty and placed in Jail here for inhu-
namely beating his child.
Miss NJ f. Hill and Mrs. G. c. Price
and son, of Macon, are stopping at Mr. L.
| S. Coxs boarding house for the summer.
| The W. & A. r. r authorities speak of
running dinner train from Atlanta to Ma
retta.
Miss Minnie Bellamy, one of the bellies
of Atlanta, comes to-day to remain week
with Mrs. DIR. Tennent.
A gentleman of taste says he would
rather live at Marietta or in that vicinity
than any other place augusta Chronicle
Rev. Sam Jones writes that he will notbe
able to come to Marietta before September.
Our people may look for him then certain.
Coffee, Sugar, Rice, in fact all Groceries
at rock bottom prices, at McCutcheons.
Our fellow-townsman, Mr. George NJ
Manning, has been appointed L. s. Deputy
Marshal by Mr. helms. Mr.. Manning will
make competent officer
| The fence men are again victorious. 1t
will be two years now before vote can be
taken in the county, Districts, however,
can vote on it.
Don't keep dollar idle in your pocket
these close times if you are dollar in debt
One dollar may pay several dollars of debt
in short time if kept in circulation.
Mr. Bob Daniels two sons, near Smyr-
ma, have made this year twenty-eight bush
els of wheat to the acre. Considering the
short crop, this is a creditable yield
-DIED--A child of Mr. B. L. Mcintosh,
of Blakely, Ga, died at the residence of Mr.
| II. N. Starnes, near town, on the 2nd inst,
and was buried at the Episcopal cemetery.
The Cartecay gold mine, in Gilmer
county, we learn, has recently passed into
the hands of some capitalists, headed by Mr.
Clement.
Mr.. j, W. Bolton says he has recently
travelled over five counties adjacent to Cobb
er looked better. The prospect is very
promising for fine crops.
Constable Miller Walker, acting also as
Deputy Sheriff, arrested in Atlanta on last
Saturday M. Ed. Lemon, against whom
there are three warrants. LGmon was brought
to Marietta and placed in Jail
We were shown recently specimen of
marble taken from the Perseverance Marble
Cos quarry, near Jasper, which is pure
white and exeels anything yet found in the
marble line in that SECTION.
The citizens have subscribed nearly
enough to employ the Marietta Silver
Cornet Band to play twice week this sum
mer in the city park. Profs. Clark and
Wurm, of Atlanta, will play with the band.
If You wish to subscribe to this fund, make
IL kaevg to Messrs W. L. Gilbert and NJ.
X. Lyon,
-McCutcheon has Flour Meal, Hams, &C.,
to sell low as the lowest
The Atlanta Capitol, new evening pa.
per- starts out under most favorable aus
pices having 742 subscribers at six cents
a week The advertising patronage is all
that could be desired Col l. W. Avery is
editor, md a good one he is too We wish
the paper napG4sde4 success.
Jerry Dumas and BOB Dumas, both col
orcd and brothers, living at McIvers, visit
ed Atlanta on die fourth and returned full
Of corn Juice After thsy had gotten of
the train an alteration ensued between
them resulting in Jerry cutting Bob serious
ly with knife. Jerry fled
Sheriff Coryell and Constable Walker
had tough customer to handle in making
an arrest on last 1h"saay night above town
One of the marble workmen Wac ~. 80 bic
iamboree and his conduct was so threatening
that the officers of the law were called il
and the boisterous fellow was towed into
town and placed in durance vile.
Leisure is sweet to those who have earn
cd il, but b4rdopsome to those who get i
for nothing. The bqmap mind is NATURAL,
active and if not engaged in that which i
good it will engage in that which is evil
The Turks have a saying, that the devi
tempts everybody, but an idle man tempt
the devil.
Mr.. W, r. Montgomery's residence bq
, been greatly improved, an elevated root
something on the order of mansard, give
a capacity for three additional rooms. Mr.
W. B. Games one of the best carpenters il
the city, did the work in Il neat and sub
+ standal manner. The workmanship is frs
class, and reflects credit upon Mr. Carnes
skill and ability as contractor We ar
glad to see our citizens improving and beau
tiyiGg their homes and there is no use t
send off FROM home to get contractors to d