The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-06-04
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Good cotton choppers in demand.

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at Hirsch's Furniture Store
The rain ceased last Saturday and nice
weather followed
Miss Bessie Powell was married to Maj.
Frank Miller in Atlanta on the LIST inst.
Ice cold lemonade at A. c. Heggie's.
House for rent Apply to T. W. Glover
Go to Stephens market for tender steaks.
Mr.. Sam Hirsch has returned from New
York
Another story has been added to Mrs.
Haynes residence.
The carpenters and painters are kept
busy improving the homes of our citizens
Mr. James Hughes has a cow that will
make about IA pounds of butter per week.
The Brumby Chair. Company furnished
1000 chairs for the gospel tabernacle in At
| lanta
On passing through field of cotton
the other day, we noticed that lice had de-
| stroyed good deal of cotton
1O"i0 Soou HOUSEWIVES Ill town ma 1t
extremely difficult to keep colored servants
The servants like big pay and little work.
If it is only a SOC chair you want, w. Z.
Gilbert will be glad to see you
-McCutcheon has Flour Meal Hams
| NC, to sell low as the lowest
By official notice in another column, it
will be seen that Cobb county will take
another vote on fence or no fence on the
first day Of next July
If you want a Bedstead only worth 81 so
you will save money to buy from
W. Z. GILBERT
Coffee, Sugar Rice, in fact all Groceries
at rock bottom prices, at McCutcheon's
Owing to the sickness of Rev. j. II.
Baxter, last Sunday, DIR. Goss filled the pull
pit at the Methodist church The sermon
was well handled and quite interesting
-Strick Gray, colored, carriage driver for
Mr.. j. Spilman, died Sunday afternoon of
pneumonia He had been sick only about
one week.
Mrs Dennis mother of Mrs. L. S. Cox,
fell down the stairsteps at Mr.. Bankers, last
Saturday night, and broke her left arm
above the elbow
Rev. Sam Jones refused to accept the
S., 900 rendered him by the Nashville people
provided he would make that place his
home Mr.. Jones is not disposed to put on
airs and go back on North Georgia.
-Ifyou want a first class Bed Room Suit
or Dressing Case, or Side Board, or Ward
robe, go to w. Z. Gilbert's.
stephens market is theplace to get good
beef
Rev. l. w. Waddell has resigned the
pastorate of the Presbyterian Church of
Brunswick and accepted the pastorate of
the churches at Albany, Leesburg and Ca
milla.
1t seems to be the general wish of the
community for Rev. Sam Jones to hold
series of meetings here in July. He has
promised to come then if an arbor is erected
for him to preach under. Surely this can be
done if proper efforts are made.
Spring Roller Window Shades all colors
at Hirsch's Furniture Store.
-MARRIED-On last Thursday night the
2Sth of May at the residence of the brides
father Mr. A. Keeter, in this place, Mr.
John C. Shugart and Miss Ida NJ Keeter
Rev. |. NJ. Springer officiating, May hap
piness ever abound in their home and hearts
and prosperity crown their labors.
i now have my bath room open and can
give cold baths at l0cts.
A. G. HEGGIE.
The best beef in market is at Steph-
ems.
The colored folks who attended the
Federal decoration last Saturday, conclud-
ed the days exercises by big ball at Nc
Cutcheons Hall Fiddling and dancing
and decorating the graves ofthe dead don't
seem to go well together. The colored folks
ought to conduct themselves more decently
than that,
Our business men comprehend the fact
that people at distance are very apt to
take their first impression of town from
the character and business-like appearance
of its newspapers, and they should take care
that Marietta should suffer no disparagement
in this particular. Every business man
ought to keep standing advertisement in
his home paper
Bargains in ladies' mems an children
shoes at McCutcheon's.
Give your orders to Stephens and get
tender meat.
Federal decoration was observed at the
National Cemetery last Saturday General
Willard Warner, of Alabama delivered the
address About one hundred Northern citi-
zens of Atlanta, attended, and were joined
here by others who were in sympathy with
the cause After the decoration at the Fed
eral Cemetery, we learn, few persons re-
decorated some of the graves there. This
mark of courtesy is of course appreciated by
our Southern people.
Mr. W. r. Power has resigned the po-
sition of General Freight and Passenger
Agent of the Marietta and North Georgia
Railroad, which he has so long and accept
ably filled, and Mr.. F. b. Chandler, of Can
ton has been appointed as his successor and
entered on his duties on the LIST inst Mr.
| Chandler is said to be a courteous gentle
man of thorough business qualifications and
will put life and vim in his work While
we regret to give up Mr.. Power, we welcome
his clever successor. We are glad to learn
that our friend, Mr.. 7. W. Glover, has been
made General Travelling Passenger Agent
for the same road It's deserved promo
ton and one he will take pains in filling sat
isfactorily. The road under Superintendent
j. b. Clover management was never run
more efficiently and prosperously We pre-
dict great things for this road and the splen-