The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-01-22
LOCAL LEAFLETS.


The Jail is empty, the prisoners are
gone to the chain gang.
Robert McWade was "rained out" here
last week.
Miss Willie Northcutt left Wednesday
on visit to friends in Gainesville.
One or more rooms to rent.
Mrs SARAH Hunt.
1t is seldom a rich man elopes with
poor girl. Have you ever noticed that?
You mnst remember that W. X. Root is
now IN Maher Il Flowers nrug Store.
The Library Association meets tonight
(Thursday). Let all attend
A telephone connection was had Satur-
day afternoon over the Western Union wires
from here to Atlanta and over the regular
telephone line to Woodstock.
The grand jury, in their presentments,
insists that registration law would correct
the abuses of illegal voting, buying and sell
ing votes
The MARIETTA Journal is one of the
best Democratic weeklies in North Georgia,
and we rejoice over its success.-C Canton
Adrance.
For RENT-The residence occupied by
the undersigned. THos. NJ BRUMBY.
-Patronze your home merchants and
home institutions all you possibly can.
Nothing is more detrimental to the upbuild-
ing of a town than disposition of its citi-
zens to turn their trade into foreign chan
nels.
Mrs. j. S. Austin will open an Art
School, at her residence on Cherokee street.
next Monday. She teaches Drawing, Paint.
ing and many other kinds of ornamental
work Terms made known on application.
Mrs. NJ. E. Andrus, of Windsor Conn,
is visiting her brother Mr. E. Page, of this
place. Mr., Page and his sister had not
seen each other in 40 years She is favor
ably impressed with the South and Southern
people and will remain here during the win
ter.
7. W. Glover & Co., have full line of
family groceries, boots, shoes, &C. which
they are selling as reasonable as the same
line of goods can be sold and they solicit
liberal share of trade Energetic, enterpris-
ing and clever they leave nothing undone to
build up a prosperous business and give to
the people such goods as they want Mr.. A.
Keeter and Mr.. Walter Thornton courteous
and gentlemanly clerks, are ever ready to
wait upon you. Call and see them
Next to Cobb county, Wilkes county
has sent the greatest number of subscribers
to the Cook Book.
Friday evening colored man applied
at L. Black & Sons machine shop for work.
He was told to 90 to the office with his re-
quest. This he did and as he entered he got
a glimpse of Mr.. Mat Blacks vest hanging
on nail by the office door, in the pocket of
which was $50 silver watch He was in
formed that his services were not needed,
and as he passed out he transferred the sill
yer watch to his own pocket and left for
parts unknown.
= 7. l.. Hunt & Co. have built up trade
in Marietta second to none This has been
done by close attention to business, prompt
ness in filling orders and keeping what the
people want Mr.. Hunt has shown himself
to be capable business manager, always
accommodating and pleasant in his dealings
bn firm, hn
some delivery wagon, and goods are deliv-
cred in any part of the town. We cheerful
ly commend this firm to the trading public.
Housekeeping in the Sunny South
still goes rolling on. Can't you give it a
". push as 1t passes you?
Our amusement-loving people are prom
ised rare treat in the coming entertain
ment of the Arthur Love Comedy Company.
which will appear at Nichols Hail. Friday
night, 23d inst in the Iaughable comical
play of 'Uncle Daniel Perkins" The com
pany has met with fattering success and re-
ceived the plaudits of the public wherever
it has performed. Mr.. Love is said to be
the equal of Alph Burnett, the great humor-
list, and not a whit behind Sol Smith Russell.
If you want fun be sure to attend. Admis-
sion so cents
Mr. r. H. Northcutt has had charge of
Roots old drug store, as proprietor, over
year, and has developed admirable tact in
the successful management of the business
He keeps a full and complete assortment of
drugs and medicines, stationery, paints, oils,
etc, valued at from $1,000 to $4,000 Every
order is promptly filled by active and polite
clerks. In the prescription department Mr.
Northcutt has secured the services of Mr..
George s McElfresh, of Washington City,
an experienced, competent and skillful
pharmacist, ever gentlemanly and courte-
Gus in waiting upon customers Consult
Mr.. N. advertisement in this issue and act
accordingly.
Why is it that man thinks and says
his mother pieswere better than any he has
eaten since? This isan unanswered question
to date. Buy copy Of Housekeeping in
the Sunny South and stop that everlasting
song of Mothers pies.
-Ifthere is firm in town deserving sue
cess in the mercantile business tits Messrs.
Austin & Grist, and we are glad that such
| clever gentlemen are meeting with it in a
constantly growing trade. Those who trade
with them once, are so pleased with the bar.
gains they secure and the courteous treat
ment they receive, they are induced to 90
again Their store is neat and well-arrang
ed, and their goods kept constantly replen
ished. They keep dry goods, shoes, boots
&c., and good line of staple and fancy
groceries. Goods delivered free in the town
Read what they have to say in their adver
tisement this week and call to see them
Prof j. S. Austin has concluded to re
main in Marietta and take charge of Prof
W. f. Myers male school, the latter gentle
man having accepted a position rendered
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