The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-04-23
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Miss Lulu Brintle is visiting Dallas.

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Tuesday for the New Orleans Exposition
Miss Addie Davis, of Gainesville, is
visiting her sister Mrs Shockley.
Col. E. Faw and daughter have return
ed from the Exposition
Miss Mamie Cheek has returned from
her visit to Townsville and Albany.
Miss Lulu Marvin has returnd to Mari
eta after spending the winter in Florida.
Bargains in ladies, mems and children
shoes at McCutcheon's.
Nov is the time to do your white wash
| ing and painting of houses and fences
Mrs. B. Lowrey is having anew yeranda
built to her residence
A petition is being circulated to fave a
county election on the stock law in July
Mr.. Charlie Freyer is visiting New Or
leans Exposition.
The telephone wires are strung pretty
thick on the poles in town
Coffee, Sugar Rice, in fact all Groceries
at rock bottom prices, at McCutcheon's
S. Lemon & Co, of Acworth bid l0a
for $2O,O worth of the Georgia 5 per cent
bonds.
Mr.. j. l.. Reed, Jr, robbed his bees last
week and got q pounds of honey from one
gum.
Mothers, when urdaughters 90 buggy
riding you had better 90 with them.
A Man IN THE COUNTRY.
Mr.. l.. Black has bought part of Mrs.
B. Lowrey's lot on Anderson street and will
build cottage thereon.
We had pleasant call last Tuesday
from Mr.. Alex. c. Smith of the Atlanta
Christian Telescope
Meet the County Tax Receiver, G. L.
Daniel on his rounds See his appoint
ments in this issue
Mr. B. R. Legg and wife, Miss Amy
Dick and Mrs, c. F. Mansfield visited the
New Orleans Exposition last week.
The English sparrows are numerous in
town and their music is heard in the park
every morning.
One day last week there was sold from
the Minnesota Flour House in this cts GAO
barrels of flour.
Frank Rogers on last Monday bought
the store house occupied by j. A. Manget,
paying $1,000 for it.
Since Cleveland's election the colored
people think it strange that they havn't been
put back into slavery.
-McCutcheon has Flour, Meal Hams,
&c, to sell low as the lowest
Mr.. D. F. McClatchy shipped over one
thousand dozen eggs recently to Atlant aand
Macon, realizing a good profit on them.
Rev. VIM. Z. Baker will preach in the
Presbyterian Church on next Sunday morn
ing and night d. L. BUTToLPH.
Mrs. w. j. Cumpsty left last Wednes-
day morning for Port Royal, S. c., to visit
a sick sister
One of the oldest cisizens in the county
is Mr.. John Hodge, who lives near Black
Jack mountain. He is SO years old and is
active, hearty and healthy
-FoR SALE-Game Eggs for Matching
l. for 81 90, or for $l.OO.
WALLACE BUTToLPH.
The Atlanta artesan well doubtless has
been appointed to the Chinese Mission or
lost, strayed or stolen We hear nothing of
it these days.
Mr. Erwin Maxwell, of the Cincinnati
Palace Hotel, gave us a call last Thursday
and renewed his subscription to the Jour
nal
Mr.. Sanford Gorham, sexton of the city
cemetery, is the right man in the right place,
and takes commendablc pride in keeping
the cemetery in credtable condition.
The farmers regard this most remark.
able spring. The cold weather has fingered
longer than it has been known to linger for
years.
The new hotel agitation ought to be
agitated until it results in practical results.
VIII not some one or more of citizens start
the ball in motion in getting up a stock COM
pany. Somebody to lead in this matter is
what is wanted
-FoR RENT-A new three room house
Apply to REID & CRAWLING.
-FoR SALE.-Two half Jersey mich cows
and two calves, three quarter Jersey for
sale. Apply to I. H. CHEEk
Mr.. A. A. Mayes shot and wounded a
strange bird at his place last Saturday. II
is about the size of full grown chicken
and has long beak 1t resembles cur.
lew.
A picnic will be held at Mud Creek Sat
urday, 2nd Of May, by the young men and
ladies of Oregon district, to which everybody
is invited. Fishing, croquet, dancing. &c
The String Band will furnish music for the
occasion.
Stop there, a minute, you man with {
tin horn guano sprinkler You are prepar.
ing to plant cotton but there is prospec
tive war between England and Russia, anC
we want to tell you, you can't plant toe
much corn That will be the money crop.
The engine Little Mary" has beer
overhauled, and new name given it--"Ma
rietta" In her new dress she made he
first visit to Elijay on the Sth inst She
never fails to move at Bill Chester com
mand, and makes the best time of any en-
CINE on the road .-EltDay Courier.
The Library Association will give a sup
per at Nichols Hall Thursday night BOT
inst. Friday night, May LIST, a promenad
concert. The proceeds to be devoted t.
furnishing the new library rooms, which vii
be ready by June lst A lot of new book
have been ordered
Housekeeping in the Sunny South i
highly Endorsed By Miss Cleveland, sister o
the President; Mrs Garfield, Mrs. Jefferso
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