The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-03-12

r urWdn fOfmula Tor 500 lbs mid
ding cotton is equal to any standard Fer
tilizer on stuble land, for sale by Sessions,
Handy & Co.
"A strolling band of negro musicians
were on the streets last Saturday afternoon
and with their string instruments made
splendid music.
Mrs. L. c. Mcclellan, and her daughters,
Mrs White and Miss Oracle, after spending
the winter in Washington City, returned
home last Saturday.
All who want the Marietta post-office
will please hold up their hands:
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W. T. McKelvy, who shot himself ac
cidentally In the leg near Salt Springs the
other day, died from the ampntation of his
leg.
Frank Rogers has bought the store
house occupied by Mr.. james W. Harde-
man, from NJ. C. & j. F. Kiaer, of Atlanta,
paying s., 900 for the same
The State Grand Lodge of Knights of
Honor will meet at this place on the 8th of
April, There will be IS or 100 members in
attendance.
Board, L. c. Mcclellan is now
prepared to receive boarders for the spring
and summer. Comfortable and neatly fur
nlshed rooms and the best of fare.
DR.. j. W. Bozeman, jeweer and Opt
clan, is agent for the Elgn National Watch
Co., and for all first class American Watches
and best brands of Spectacles He is an ex-
perienced and skilled workman and can
give you satisfaction. Call and see him
His advertisement appears in this issue.
-FoR SALE CHEAP-A farm of fifty acres
2 miles from Marietta; bound to sell quick
VIM. +. GROVES, Agent
Misses Lizzie Winters and Genie Viii
son, two of Marietta most charming young
ladies, who have been visiting Miss Whit
more returned home last Saturday. IfMad-
am Rumor is true one of our young men is
minus heart. We hope the young ladies
will come again soon Canton Adrdnce
Mr.. Henry Schoenthall, also combined
business with pleasure in his visit to Wash
ington, going from there to New York where
he purchased stock of Spring and summer
goods for Mrs. B. Schoenthal. We were
not aware of this fact last week, or we would
have so stated.
Mr.. Robert NJ Cleveland and family
will leave to-day for Wartrace, Tenn, where
they will permanently reside Mr.. Cleve-
land will engage in the banking business.
We regret to lose so clever gentleman as
Bob and trust success and prosperity may
crown his labors
Mr.. Claude Powers, of the United States
Steamer, Tennessee" now lying at New
Orleans, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. T. H.
Cheek, of this place Since enlisting two
years ago, he has visited Europe, Africa and
South America. He has yet three years to
serve We wish him pleasant sojourn.
Mr. Marion Collier who was recently ar
rested in Cherokee county by United States
Marshal Campbell, had his preliminary trial
last Thursday evening before Commissioner
Earle and was discharged. Mr.. Collier was
charged with violating the revenue laws In
distilling and removing liquor without pay
ing license. Mr.. R. n. Holland defended
Collier.
Prof " f. Mangets school has a
large attendance The Professor needs
more room, then he could employ an assis
tant, as it is, he has to limit the number of
pupils to the seating capacity of the present
inadequate building We wish Marietta had
commodious school building, neat and
comfortable, and then Prof Manget would
have room to spread himself and, with able
assistants give Marietta school common
surate with her demands.
The severity of climate in the North and
North Western States has occasioned very
general desire for a life under milder skies
in our own sunny Southland The eyes of
this descontented people are looking this
way and we have evidence of growing and
increasing tide of population flowing in this
direction Marietta and North Georgia al
ready have a number of these settlers and
we have room and hearty welcome for
more.
Last Sunday afternoon a beautiful ban
do nf ov,1 al,
scription Banner Glass, with the words I'M
derneath "All for Christ" was presented by
Rev j. Fl. Baxter to the class of Mr.. Walter
Sessions The banner was bought by the
Methodist Sunday School and will be held
by Mr. Sessions class of little boys during
the present quarter, they having contributed
more money according to numbers than any
other class in school At the expiration OF
this quarter there will be jug breaking
ard the class having the most money will
get the banner.
T. H. Withers & Bro, proprietors of
the Phoenix Foundry, Marietta, are and have
been for some time busily engaged in doing
work for the Eastand West and NJ & n. Ga.
R r. They are practical machinist and
know just what to do with a job when left with
them. They are sons Of +. A. Withers ofthis
place who has spent almost l:fe time in
the Foundry business, and who has given
his sons the benefit Of his knowledge and
experience. Read their advertisement in
another column and send to them when
needing anything in their line. Canton i'd
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