The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-10-22

Elizabeth" is in full blast. The machin-
cry is cutting up into slabs huge blocks of
marble weighing twenty and thirty thousand
pounds, while the turner's, cutters and pol
ishers have finished some beautiful speci-
mems of work. We noticed fine monu-
ment there to the memory of Hon Dunlap
Scott Georgian who distinguished himself
in the Legislature prior to 1877. The build
ing is over 400 feet long and the trains of
the NJ. d n Ga Railroad unload alongside
OF 1t massive stones and sand conveniently
handling everything and expediting work.
A new dwelling for the engineer, and an of
hce are nearing completion, while resi-
dence tor the Superintendent is to be i'm
mediately commenced. A wagon road
thirty-hve feet wide has been we'll graded
and other improvements are going on.
Young man if you are starting to house
keeping and have to buy your outfit you
can get everything you want, by calling on
US. We have complete line to select from
OF Furniture, Crockeryware, Knives and
Forks, Dry Goods, &c Call and see us. and
see that you can save money by purchasing
all you need at one house
w E. GILBERT.
"A clear, ringing voice and convincing
argument have marked the presence in the
House of the Hon. A. S. Clay of Cobb
county, and his remarks have always been
to the point and brief His oratory has
been fine and form commanding, possessing
as he does fine features, black hair and clear
browney Asaworker he has been indefatig-
able, and hasletnothing escape his attention
Although young man. his talents predict
for him albright future and life of success
There may have BEEN older heads but none
wiser than his in the House of Representa-
tives.-Atlanta Capitol
-L0sT,-A bunch of keys, between the
Post office and Mr. Taylor Georges resi-
dence. Finder will please leave at this Of
flee
We have large stock of Ready-made
Clothing and we will sell you a suit for less
money than our competitors can buy the
same goods. r. HIRscH & Son.
We have received many kind words Of
praise of the Journal here lately. Rest as
sured, friends shall be our aim to make it one
OF the best country papers in the State. We
trust our friends will speak good word to
their neighbors and induce them to subscribe
for the JOURNAL. We intend to make extra
efforts to increase its circulation. Our adver-
tisers all speak of it as an excellent adver-
Using medium and are well pleased with re-
suits
The largest stock of fine and medium
priced Dress Goods in Marietta, at Hirsch's.
Seven of our city and county officers
all live on one street (Cherokee), H. NJ. Ham
NETT, Ordinary; Geo. f. Gober, Solicitor
General; A. S. Clay, Representative W.
R. Montgomery Clerk Superior Court; W.
M. Session, Mayor; W. P. Stephens, City
Marshal and j. B. blackwell Postmaster.
This seems to be a lucky street, judging by
the way the citizens who live on Sthat street
hold official positions
GET UP CAUSE.-THE Marietta Journal
will be sent in clubs of TEN for one dollar
each cash in advance As an inducement
we will give an extra copy of the paper to the
person getting up the club Single copies
of the paper positively not less than 81 so.
This places your county paper within the
reach of all, and there can be no excuse for
not taking it. =.
You will oblige us by calling and paying
your note or account at once as we need
money badly r. HIRsCH & Son.
Mr., Richard VIM has been appointed
and sworn in United States Commissioner
for Marietta. This gives Marietta two Com
missioners, Judge Richard Earle having
been on active duty for some time Mr.. VIM
is a lawyer of ability and sagacity, and will
prove efficient in the discharge of his new
duties
Our esteemed young friend, Mr. Harry
Haynes, is now With David H. Dougherty &
Co, of Atlanta, where he will be glad to
welcome all his friends and former custom
ers, Harry is a capital salesman. polite
and genial gentlepan, and viii make friends
wherever he goes. Success to him.
A gentleman formerly of this place, had
the rheumatism for months and had to use
crutches to get about He tried all kinds of
remedies and went to Hot Springs, Ark, all
to no avail. Some one suggested that pol
tees of tar applied to the bottom of his feet
would effect a cure. He tried it and was
successfully cured
Hon. W. P. Anderson oft place, who
has been confined to his home for some
weeks, dangerously i'll, was some better at
the time we 90 to press. His ultimate recov-
cry, however is despaired' of.
BE sure and see Prof SANFORD and the
Dixie Sketch Club" Friday night at
Nichols Hall, Tickets at Persy's Confec-
tionery
The Directors have let the contract to
build the Marietta Male Academy building
to L. Black Son for $1,000. The building,
it is said, will be a decidedly handsome one,
and credit to the town Messrs. Bruce &
Morgan, of Atlanta, are the architects.
Judge McCay, of the United States
Court says it is violation of law to sell do
nestle wine This will involve a number of
persons in trouble in this section, so it is
said, who have been selling domestic wine
thinking it was not an infracton of the law.
All who wish to have fine portrait work
done, something that you can appreciate
please give me your orders at once, for !