The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-09-10
LOCAL LEAFLETS,
Mr.. VIII Cox is clerkinn for w L

MIR. Will Cox is clerking for w. Z. Gil
bert.
DR.. Samuel Benedict, of Athens is in
the city.
W. P. McC!atchy, Esq, has returned
from trip to GAINESVILLE
Cheapest Furniture at w. E. Gilberts
The watermelon crop is dwindling ia
small proportions
Miss Fannie Harper, of Elberton is Wis,
iting Mrs, c. C. Brumby
! If you would thrive you must advertise
The columns of the JOURNAL are open to'all
at reasonable rates
| Concord Jeans at Hirschs.
"A nice line of Hats just received at
Sessions, Handy Il Cos
The man who has been saying 81 will
pay you when cotton comes in will have ia
face the music soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. MeCutcheon will
leave to-day for jackson county to attend
the State convention of Universaists
Cheapest Dry Goosd at w. Il. Gilberts ).
Go to Stephens market for nice tender
steaks.
The great gospel tent meeting at Car
tersville is in progress. Railroad rates one
cent and half a mile go and return.
Mrs. DIR. Lester, of Atlanta was in the
city Sunday visiting her brother, Mr.. W. L.
Granting
Shoes for everybody at Sessions, Ham
by Cos
"A large line of Ladies and Misses Lin
en- Collars and Cuffs r. HrRscH & SoN.
The Oldest child of Mr.. John Springer,
of Atlanta, vas buried at this place last
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. K. f. Anderson has bought the
Esler place on Mill street and will erect
nice dwelling thereon
Mr.. j. J. Northcutt and Mr.. r. H.
Shockly have returned from Northern mark
cts.
The average negro's word can be CON
sidered very re-Iie-able Judging the way one
of them swindled Marietta gentleman last
week, who trusted his honesty
In the trial of case about hog in
this county, the Justice took the hog for his
costs and the lawy er had to content himself
with gaining the case as his fee
Bargains in ladies, mems an children's
shoes at McCutcheons
Nice lamb and mutton at Stephens
market every day.
The Atlanta newspaper reporter was
hard up for local pabulum last Friday-he
wrote a half column on finding lin
burger cheese in trunk.
Our cotton buyers intend to pay the
highest market price for cotton this season.
Our farmers will do well to bring their cot
ton to Marietta.
One of the cleanest and best edited pa
pers we are receiving now is the Athens
Chronicle. Harry Phnizy has taken charge
of the paper which accounts for its solid i'm.
provement.
The Legislature has authorized the
Governor to make settlement with the
Marietta and North Georgia Rail Road, pro-
vided the road is completed to the North
Carolina line before January LIST 1888.
Stephens is the place to get all kinds of
tender meats
Coffee, Sugar, Rice, in fact all Groceries
at rock bottom prices, at McCutcheon's.
Mr. Henry J. Wallace, wellknown to
several of our citizens, has purchased an in
terest in the Covington Star He isa young
man of talent and will doubtless prove val
liable acquisition to the journalistic ranks.
Success to him.
The bush arbor meeting in Gainesville
is in full blast. Rev. Sam Jones holds the
fort and is waging an aggressive war against
sin and satan. A number of Marietta citi-
zens intend to visit the meeting during its
progress.
Marietta received her first bale of cot
ton on last Saturday, fourteen days earlier
than the first one marketed last year. It
was brought in by Mr. William Phillips and
was bought by Messrs. Winters & Legg at
an advance above its market value.
! will make it to your interest to buy
Furniture from me, will sell below Atlanta
prices. Good stock on hand to select from.
w, h. GILBERT
If you want the best meat 90 to Steph-
ems market
The house and contents belonging to j
f. Beavers, within half mile of MONDAY
church, in Cobb county, was totally de-
stroyed by fire while the family were away
at church at MONDAY. Not thing was
saved There is no insurance The loss
is about $780,
Mr. c. f. Mansfield and family have
moved to Atlanta Mr. Mansfield is book
keeper for Clark, Coe 4 Co. Col J. W.
Brown takes Mr.. Mansfield place as book
keeper for Winters & Legg. This promotes
Mr.. Virgins whose former position is filed
by Mr. Joe Legg.
Don't buy your winter supply of Dry
Goods until You have examined Goods and
Prices at w. +. GILBERTs.
Several freight cars were badly damag-
ed last Thursday at the Marble Works.
They were pushed down grade to the NJ. 4
n. g. Railroad siding, but the brakes not
being applied, they gained such velocity as
to run into the bank at the end of the side
track, the collision one with the other
smashing them badly.
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