The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-01-07

has been perfected during the past year by a
Marietta resident, Mr.. Geo. S Burnap, and
is already working in several mills in this
vicinity with very satisfactory results Mr..
Burnap tells us that the "Whipper" is for
use in both merchant and custom mills, and
is designed to make cloths on boiling reels
work to their full capacity. thus saving -four
to the mill and its customers, and making
unnecessary the purchase of expensive ma
chinery for this same object. The testimo-
ny shown us of those using the machine is
very strong in its favor
Mr.. j. A. Gunter, of Roswell, came in
to our office the other day and paid us an
other years subscription out of pocket
book one hundred and ten years old, or
more. This pocket book was carried by his
grandfather through the Revolutionary war
OF l776, was carried by his father through
the war of 1872, and was carried by him
through our late civil war From appear
| ance it looks like it was capable of another
century of service 1t has seen the deposi-
tory of Continental money, Confederate
money and Greenbacks.
--FoR RENT-A three room cottage Ap-
ply to THos. NJ. BRUMBY.
The editor ofthe Paulding County New
Fra sends us his photograph with the com
pliments of the season In the facial
makeup Of the aforesaid editor, he doubt
less tried all the ingenuity of art to improve
upon the works of nature and evidently sue
ceeded, but gracious goodness he is ugly
enough to keep all the women and chill
dren in his neighborhood in state of ter
ror and flight. The town authorities of Dal-
las owe 1t as protection to society to keep
the aforesaid editor from running t..large
and securely Gagged.
-Rolla Ryan, the great Southern humor-
ist,gave two entertainments at Nichols Hall
Monday and Tuesday nights Better pleased
audiences we never saw Rola Ryan as a
facial delineator of character, mimic and
elocutionist is equal to the best. He is bet
ter by far than Sol Smith Russell, Aft
Burnettso or Bonham. In one Of his sermons
Rev. Sam Jones says the next best thing to
religion is fun" You certainly can get all
the fun out of Rolla that you want
DO not think of buying anything in the
Clothing line until you have examined our
stock. r. HIRscH & Son.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs, Buttolph would take
this method of returning their grateful
thanks to the many friends, who have liter
| ally showered gifts upon them, during the
late Christmas holidays. Some of these
gifts have been sent anonymously, so that no
personal acknowledgment could be made in
return, Our hearts have overfowed with
gratitude, both to known and unknown
benefactors, for their generosity May God
reward them hundred fold for all their ia.
yors, whichhave come for years past, with
the regularity of the seasons.
Il Black & Son have about finished the
new Male Academy building and it is one of
the handsomest structures in the city. The
work does these efficient contractors credit.
They have done faithful work. They are
prepared to take other contracts at a mo-
ments notice. They keep constantly on
hand lumber, shingles, laths, blinds sash,
doors &c. and will sell at the lowest market
price All they ask is fair chance, and
they will give satisfaction.
On last Friday, Gus, the little son of
Mr.. A. W. York, while at the Narrow Gauge
depot on some business fell off of the plat
form, next to j. W. Henderson & Sons, to
the ground, distance of ten or twelve feet,
and was knocked senseless and remained so
for couple of hours His father had him
carried to his residence on Atlanta street,
where DR.. Seize gave medical attention and
he is now fully recovered.
-Hirsch has reduced the price on his en-
tire dress goods stock.
Mr.. Martin W Frey last year made
eleven bales of cotton, weighing 400 lbs each
on thirteen acres of land, $50 bushels of
corn, 90 bushels Of sweet potatoes 40 bush
els Of Irish potatoes, IL bushels of peas, and
other products, besides made good round
sum selling cord wood. Such worthy in.
dustrious men are the bone and sinew of the
countrys prosperity.
If all who are behind with me IN their
payments ouly knew how badly hate not
to be able to meet my payments promptly
| they certainly would make an effort to help
me- j. J. NoRTHCUTT.
| Large lot of cigars just received. To
the purchaser Of the greatest number of CT
CARS from this lot will be given Morocco
case, lined with silk containing beautiful
merschaum pipe, cigar holder match box
and cigarette holder. 1t is "a gem" Come
and see it. j. A. MANGET.
Mr.. H. A. Dunwody will open his
school for boys and limited number OF
small girls on the second Monday in this
month at his residence on Roswell street.
Mr.. Dunwody has given perfect satisfac-
ton in the past, which is guarantee of the
future. Mr. Dunwody will make the terms
satisfactory, as he will not be underbid
The Marietta Male Academy has open.
ed under very favorable auspices some 80
pupils in attendance. The outlook is en-
couraging and the prospect is the number
Will be largely augmented. Prof. Harris
has given good deal of attention to the in
struction of small boys and all grades of
scholars are solicited.
-FoR SALE-A good second hand ex-
press wagon and harness, buggy and harness
| both very cheap. A so 250 bushels cotton
seed, clover and millet hay. Apply at this
Office
Some of the richest creamy milk and
the sweetest butter we have had in long
time was presented to us New Years day
by Mrs. W. J. Gumpsty. She has one Of
the finest Jersey cows in this country, and
being well-fed and well-kept rewards the
owner with liberal outgiyng of milk and
butter
R. H. Holland Esq, has mQved his
law Office to the room occupied by Col. f.
Faw in the Masonic building. w. S. Che