The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-10-08
LOCAL LEAFLETS.


MIR. James Anderson, of Waxahachie,
Texas is on visit here
Mr.. S. A. Anderson has fully recovered
from his recent illness.
Miss Mary Freyer is attending College at
Tuscaloosa, Ala.
| Mr.. James W. Hardeman has bought a
lot from Mrs. Mary Cook on Anderson street
and will build thereon
The Marietta Dramatic Association re-
peated their entertainment last Friday even
ing to an appreciative audience
| Go to w. P Stephens market to get
hne, North Georgia beef, mutton and pork.
| -McCutcheon has Flour, Meal, Hams, &C.,
to sell low as the lowest
Mr. Wells Whitmore and family. of
canton, have moved to Marietta and occupy
Mrs. E. F. Andersons residence.
"A Marietta lady, of bewitching beauty,
is studying medicine under one of our most
prominent and skilled physicians.
Mr. R. NJ. Clinkscales, of Gainesville.
was in the city Sunday and Monday. He
| speaks of moving back here
The long wet spell injured the unpicked
cotton great deal, especially that which is
on bottom lands
Mr.. Albert Dobbs has bought the Fer
| gerson lot on Cherokee street and is remov-
ing the little brick house preparatory to
building cottage thereon
Cotton must take back seat Cash is
King Quitman Free Press
You are mistaken. Credit is King and
his subjects are innumerable.
Mr.. Claude F. Edge, of Canton, and
Miss Molle Daniel, of Atlanta, were married
at the Presbyterian Church in Atlanta on
the 18th ult
Coffee, Sugar, Rice, in fact all Groceries
at rock bottom prices, at McCutcheons
Bargains in ladies, men and childrens
shoes at McCutcheon's
The Atlanta Constitution of Monday
contained sixteen columns ofMarshal's sales.
And still the artesian well has absorbed
about SIC, 900 of the peoples money.
The several new dwellings now nearing
| completion have all been rented, showing
that there is good demand for such proper
ty.
Mr.. John Abel, Federal soldier, was
brought from Atlanta and buried at the
National Cemetery on last Thursday, &C.
companied by a squad of his comrades, who
fired three salutes over his grave
The use of coal is growing in practice
in Marietta each year. There has been an
increased amount of coal bought here this
season The wood-hauler's occupation may
not be so lucrative in the future.
Some one placed a couple of dynamite
cartridges on the railroad track Wednesday
night of last week, and when the train pass
ed over them, they exploded with a loud
report. No damage.
We will send the New York Weekly
World and the Marietta journal to one adj
dress one year for 81 20 The World stands
without superior in all that goes to make
vimy newspaper.
Parties having money to loan on Real
Estate, can have it securely placed by call
ing on me. WIN. F. GROVES, Agent.
-Iron-clad, Homestead Waiver Notes, in
Books, 65cts per hundred at the Marietta
Journal Office.
The remains of Mr. W. c. Cooke were
inferred at this place on last Friday. He
was most excellent gentleman, of fine bus
mess qualifications and correct habits of life.
and his death is deeply regretted
A bale of cotton bought on the streets
Monday was placed in A. A. Fletcher &
Cos warehouse, and shortly thereafter it
was discovered to be on fire. 1t was rolled
| out on the ground and the fire extinguished.
Our young friend Joseph E. Boston,
returned to the State University at Athens
on last Monday. Joe is bright and prom
Using boy, and we expect to hear much good
| from him in the future.
After protracted spell of rain for eight
| days in succession, the sun came out in all its
bright etfulgence on Saturday last Sunday
following was lovely, but cool day Good
weather is now giving all nature cheerful
| aspect
Will you remember the JOURNAL 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.
SPECIAL NOTIcE.-We have some ac-
counts on our books which have been of
long standing. These must be settled at
once, or they will be placed in the hands of
collecting attorney with instructions to
sue. Take notice and govern yourselves
accordingly.
By the first of next June the Western &
Atlantic Railroad will change the gauge Of
their road TO conform with the gauge of
their Northern connections. The Louis,
! vile & Nashville. the Georgia Central and
other roads will follow suit 1t will cost the
W. & A. r. r. $4,000, and the change will
be made in one day.
Miss Kate Wood will give dramatic rec
itations and readings at Nichols Hall Fri
day evening, October 9th. She has appear
ed at Rome and Atlanta and other places
and hattering notices of her entertainments
have been given her She deserves large
audience Don't forget the date Tickets
on sale at Northcutt's drug store
old man Hurst says ifhis daughter Lu-
In h as lost her power he is not aware Of it.
He says they have made enough to retire
and Lulu will not travel any more. Miss
Lulu is rec, living her sweethearts now, and
it hard matt er to determine whether it is
her magnetic pc yer or her money that is
attracting the boys.