The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-07-30
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About five per cent of city merchants
accumulate fortune lust about that per
centage Of farmer. get rich Money making
is gift. 1t requires an executive talent
which only few men sess.-Augusta
Chronicle 1t is not all The men who make
money, make fortunes, II is the managing
man, who saves a portion of his earnings.
that finds after many years of hard work
and self denial that he has a fortune. There
are men who make money with rapidity
that Is astonishing, but the money burns in
their pockets until their artificial wants are
supplied and they generally die poor.
We had a call from our esteemed friend.
Prot W. f. Clark, of Atlanta, who twice a
week assists our Marietta Band in the open
arr concerts in the park Prot Clark is an
old printer and it always gives us pleasure
to meet the craft. He is now devoting him
self to teaching music and will take limi-
ted number Of pupils in Violin Cornet, Pr
ano and vocal culture. We trust number
of our Marietta young people will form a
class. He is a fine musician and a refined
and courteous gentleman.
Get ready to attend the camp-meetings
by buying Buggy from Winters 4 Legg.
AT pleasant little gathering in this
city not long since, this query was put to
every one present IF obliged to be CON
verified into some kind of a drink which
would You prefer to be ~ One young lady
answered, champagne, another soda water.
while third said she would greatly prefer
to be Leman-ad
MUSICAL lNsTRucTioN.-Prof VIM. +.
Clark, Of Atlanta will receive limited
number Of pupils in Marietta on Piano. VIC
I'm, Guitar Cornet and in Vocal culture
Leave names with members Of the Band
AT all times kindness is better than i'll
nature and courtesy is nobler thing than
dlsrespect. Nothing can be much more fool
ish than to 90 out Of our way to make enc
mics for the mere sake Of making them
when very little patience, forbearance and
selfrestrant would have given us instead a
helper friend, panegyrst and hacker
This is the season of the year when pa
rents should guard carefully their children
and see that they don't eat more than four
dozen apples three dozen peaches four wa
termelons and two muskmelons per day
If they eat more than this it might make
them sick
-MARRTED.-Mr. Otto Agricola was mar
ried on the 18th inst, to Miss Kate Hamlin
daughter Of Judge Hamin, all of Gadsden
Ala. The bride is about II years old, very
pretty and Of one of the best families in
Gadsden The groom who formerly lived in
Marietta, is Of an excellent family and is
worthy of the prize he mas won. Our best
wishes attend them
Atlanta won alloy policeman to use
a pistol on ? drunken negro and suspends
him if he does and suspends him if he
doesn't Between the two alternatives, he
feels Ike resisning and running for tax col
lector
All persons contesting for the premium
offered by us last fall for Bone Dust used on
Wheat must send in their reports by August
18th WINTERS & LEGG.
SITUATION WANTED By a steady, sober
energetic young man, of good business ex-
perience well acquainted in both city and
county; can control some trade. Best Of
reference Address, Business" this Office.
Miss Dora Hughes gave an ice cream
party last Tuesday night to number Of
young ladies and gentlemen. 1t was a
pleasant affair
A white crane was killed by Mr.. T. j.
White at his farm last Monday. It meas
ured from tip to tip Of its wings feet and
2 inches, and two feet five inches high.
-Buggies at greatly reduced prices at
Winters ( I.eggs. Cali and see for yourself
Prof Clark of Atlanta, is prepared to
attend to orders for piano tuning. Leave
orders at journal Office
The neighbors Of Mt. Zion Church will
meet at that place August 9Th to repair the
graves there Bring tools.
Miss Fannie Hunter, one of the pretti-
est of her sex, left for her home in Louis
VILE Ga, last week
R, H. Northcutt's drug store is head
| quarters for turnip seed,
After a severe drouth this vicinity was
visited by a gracious rain on last Monday.
Marietta is full of summer visitors.
Strange faces greet you wherever you 90.