The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-10-01

Marietta Is indeed fortunate IN having
two libraries. The Marietta Library is open
every day in the year except Sundays, and
is the outcome of an organized effort on the
part of our citizens The Association has q
nice room furnished with about 1000 books
embracing variety of the best works
The Franklin Lending Library is at the res
and was opened in 1882 by Miss S. F.
Clarke, benevolent lady who saw the need
of a free library here 1t was started with
less than go books and it now has more
than 900. This Library is open every Sat
urday afternoon from to 5 o'clock in win
ter and from to 6 in summer Miss Clark
has travelled extensively and has many rare
curiosities gathered during her travels. She
has studio where she INDUCES her taste in
painting and many beautiful specimens OF
her work adorn the room. She is lady of
intelligence, culture and refinement, and de-
serves the thanks Of our people for the es-
adjustment Of the Franklin Library.
"A full line of Zeigler Bros fine Shoes
for Ladies' Misses and Children at Hrsch's.
"A freight train on the East Tennessee
road, at Austell, Cobb county, switched off
on to the Georgia Pacific road, last Monday,
to allow the incoming passenger train on the
East Tennessee to pass, and before the ne
gro hagman could get twenty rods, the
Georgia Pacific train came laundering along
and ran into the engine of the freight train
Both engines were badly damaged and if
teen freight cars were demolished The
engineers and fremen escaped with slight
bruises. Mr.. Charlie Camp, of Douglasville,
was badly injured. 1t was bad wreck and
that only few passengers were hurt is in.
deed miraculous.
The bill that passed the House last
session of the Legislature and now in the
Senate, to amend the charter of Marietta,
provides that the elections for Mayor and
Council shall take place every two years,
places that maximum of taxation at 3I
tenths OF our per cent requires voters to
have been bona iide oitizens Of the town for
thirty days prior to the election, and provides
penalties for illegal voting. 1t was intro
duced at the instance ofthe town authorities
of last year.
Our Blanket stock is immense.
K. HIRsCH X Son
Ladies, Misses and Childrens Knit
Underwear at Hirsch's.
The Constitution calls Madison on a
newspaper boom" and yet the papers there
publish patent insides and then double their
by printing the same on diff
ferent pages of their home print" There
don't seem to be much money in such a
boom as that.
Will you remember the JopRNAl when
you sell your first cotton? 1t Is small
amount and can very easily be Strengthened
for another year. But as small as it is, it
will bother you till it is paid Get the little
thing out Of the way.
-Y9n cannot afford to buy anything in the
Clothing line before examining our stock
X. HIRRCH Il Son
DR.. H. P. Gatchell has removed his
office to the room formerly occupied by DR..
}. I. Brown, in the Masonic building, and,
having graduated in Homeopathy, will sue
coed in his business.
-DIED-Mrs. Elizabeth Julian, cagsart
of Samuel Julian deceased, died August
26tb, 1885, aged 81 years and months.
She had been member of the Baptist
Church 70 years.
The Atlanta Constitution says DIR.
Armstrong draws larger congregations than
ever. The Cincinnati escapade seems to
have awakened new interest in his SER
mons
Mr.. William c. Cock, son of DIR. n. NJ.
Cook, of this place died in New York last
Tuesday morning.
Marietta has received about 300 bales
of new cotton this season. There were l25
bales brought in last Saturday.
Our 1000 Ladies, Misses snd children's
Circulars New Markets and Havelocls, at
Hirsch S.
Mr.. S. A. Anderson is quite sick also
his father, Hon. W. p. Anderson.
The equinoctial weather has been quite
dsagreeable for several days
N. NJ. Mays has fine Peach and Apple
Brandy at " per gallon.