The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-01-15
LOCAL LEAFLETS.

| root put on the Masonic building.
Mrs. c. W. DuPre is visiting relatives
in Marietta.
Our newly elected county officers have
given bond and entered on their duties hay
ing received their commissions.
-FoR REsT-The residence occupied by
the undersigned. THos NJ. BRunBY.
Master Sherwood Kiser in jumping off a
moving train last Sunday, tell and hurt one
Of his legs.
Miss Hattie Lee Bisaner has returned
from Texarkana, via New Orleans Exposi-
ton.
The new marble factory proprietors will
| erect about 200 tenement houses for their
employees to occupy.
The firm Of A. b. l. w. E, Gilbert has
been dissolved A. B. Gilbert continues the
business.
Robert McWade, a fine actor, will rem
der Rip Van Wrinkle" at Nichols Hall,
Wednesday night l4th inst.
Mr.. j. B. O'Neill, Jr., has gone to At
lanta and established wholesale and retail
| warehouse for the sale of the Minnesota
-four.
"A very pleasant dance was given at the
Whitlock house, Wednesday night week,
complimentary to Miss Sallie Hall, of Co.
lumbus.
Butter. cream and milk for sale on Bon
| ny Glenn Farm. Orders addressed to
FRANK, Box 49, Marietta.
-STRAYED-One white setter pup, brown
| head, I months old, name Dell Return to
Joseph Glover, Marietta and get reward.
Mr.. D. P. Lester, of Atlanta, is conva-
lescing He is visiting his sister, Mrs W.
T. Banks. Mrs. George N Lester is also in
the city.
Some superstitious folks are afraid for
| an artesian well to be bored ON the top OF
Kennesaw Mountain, fearing that they will
strike volcano quicker than they will wa.
ter.
There was no opposition municipal tick
ct in the field last Monday and the eolored
suffrage singer experienced sad disap-
pointment There was nobody to jingle the
silver at him in quest of his vote
Mr.. R. NJ. Cleveland of this place has a
chicken three and half months old with
four legs. We have seen the fowl mon
strosity and it is as pert snd as lively as a
sixteen year old girl WITH her first beau.
The stock law rejection held last Friday in
four districts was carried in Merritt's and
AusteIl, and defeated in Acworth and Red
Rock. Five districts in Cobb have decided
the question in favor of stock law. There
are fourteen districts in the county.
The last Legislature passed an act plac-
ing tax upon all dealers in pistols. toy
pistols, revolvers. pistol or revolver cart
ridges, dirks or bowie knives, the sum of one
hundred dollars for each place of business in
each county where the same are sold"
The PhGnix Club will meet next Satur
day and the farmers of Cobb county should
attend without fail as business of the great
est importance to each and every one is to
be transacted. The ladies also are expect
ed as two new premiums are to be offered
Mrs E. r. Tennent will be at DR.. Ten
nents Office above Messrs Leake Il McCrea'
| store, the rest of the week, from . till l.
| o'clock a. m. and from 2 until clock p
| m, to take orders for the new cook book
Give your names now and pay the money
when the book is delivered
The following officers were elected il
Paulding county: Ordinary, H. C. Serog
gins; Clerk, W. T. Fain; Sheriff, R. w. Rus
som; Treasurer, George McBrayer; Ia,
Receiver, p NJ Carter; Tax Collector, W
N. McGregor; Coroner, Charles Gray and
for Surveyor, John Westbrook.
All the old officers were reelected il
Cobb county. They have proven thorough
ly efficient competent and honest. giving
| general satisfaction. Some good and worthy
men, however, we're honorable opponents tC
some of the officers, and made creditablt
fight, but the odds were against them.
| Miss Medora Seals, daughter of Prof
John r. Seals, of Marietta, former citizen
of Newman, is now on visit to her aunt
Mrs. Dr. C. D. Smith She is lovely
young lady, and her visit will doubtless be {
pleasant one to her friends as well as her
self Newndn Herald
Rev l. s. Hamilton is the new coloret
preacher sent to the A. NJ e. Church at thi!
place They say he is the ablest coloreC
minister the Church has had in long time
Rev. Williams has been sent to Griffin. The
colored Methodist Church here pays theil
pastor from $500 to $500 year
Mr.. J. R. Sanges, formerly with Reid 4
Granting, has opened shop in rear of Mr.
James W. Hardemsns store, under Nc
Cutcheons Hall, where he will be glad t.
have patronage in Harness-making, Carriag'
Trimming and repairing. See advertise
ment.
What shall we do with our daughters
Buy them some groceries and copy o
Housekeeping in the Sunny South ant
put them in the kitchen. A knowledge o
cooking will prove a more useful accom-
plishment than playing few stray airs OF
the piano, or working blue worsted owls OF
green card board.
| Mr.. James w. Hardeman has opened
new and fresh stock of family groceries OF
east side Of square, and solicits q liberia
trade He is young man of good bushes
qualifications and has considerable expert
ence in merchandising, and deserves to sue
coed He will, also keep good line o
country produce, and will sell as reasonable
as any one. Read advertisement and cal
and see him.
Mr. William Root in his new quarter
has more room to display his well seiecte,
stock of Groceries, &C., and can fill any OF
der in hisline promptly and as cheapiy a
any one This venerable citizen. who's
name has so long been associated with tn