The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1886-02-11
MARIETTA MATTERS.

SchNoto1y pldceu on MS residence. .
just received at J. W. Metcalfes a
nice lot of spring goods. Call and see them.
Sunday was a regular spring day. The
people were out in full at the churches.
Il am closing out my stock of candy at
Zoe per lb. Mas B. ScHGNrHALL.
Mr.. W. F. Groover, Of this county, had
steer stolen from him last week.
The grave Of DR.. Memmler at Carriers
vile has been guarded ever since his inter
ment.
"A citizen says, Ding it all, just as soon
as that fellow quit runnn' them flags upon
that pole, we had some purity weather
This is the year that the crippled sol
diers in Georgia receive their Communication
for lost limbs
And now guano again permeates the at
mosphere and perfumeth our city from CEN
tire to circumference.
If you want good, ready made suit,
call on j. w. METcALFE
Misses Annie Sherman and Clara Nor
ris, of Roswell, and Miss Echie Cocker, of
Madison, are attending the Marietta Female
Institute, Rev. v E. Manget, principal.
Bring your shirts, collars and cuffs to
Henry Schonthall, agent for Troy Steam
Laundry, Atlanta, Ga.
Mr. Edgar Anderson of Gadsden, Ala
is the proud father Of another baby boy.
This gives him an Alabama boy and a Geor-
gia boy.
Rev Dr. Potter, editor of the Christian
Advocate, Macon, preached morning and
night at the Methodist Church on last Sun
day; also addressed the Sabbath School in
the afternoon.
stephens Bros, successors to w. p.
Stephens is the place to get choice meats
of all kinds. Telephone No "a
The largest lot of Corsets in Marietta at
Hirsch's
Bob Rood, the successful Stewart
county farmer, who is clearing $4,000 a
year, and made $4,000 in the last eleven
years, on his 1900 acres of land is Mariet-
ia boy. His father owned and resided at
the Ex-Governor Mcdonald place, on Dallas
street Bob grew up to young manhood
here and is deserving son of worthy sire.
l shall have more clothing and piece
goods in few days. Also during the sea-
son, don't buy until you have seen them
j. W. METCALFE
"A burglar broke into the office of the
Covington Star one night last week, but
nothing was missing next morning. Con-
gers Solid South. We guess not Where
there is nothing, nothing can be missed.
That burglar will never make another such
mistake as to break into printing office.
"A few pairs of all Wool Blankets at cost
to close out at Hirschs.
Misses school Shoes, and all other shoes
at bargain at McCutcheon's S.
"A car load of Texas Bust Proof Oats
just received and for sale at
JOHN l.. MANNIXGs,
Northeast corner of square.
During the past week Mr. George Gle
land, who has been acting as fireman on
the Western Il Atlantic Railroad, took the
place Of the engineer, who was sick, and
with his brother, Emmett, made success
full run with engine No Is from Atlanta to
Chattanooga and return. Georges many
friends are pleased to hear of his rapid pro-
motion
Quite a number Of our citizens have sig
nifed willingness to subscribe literally to
build the female academy building Would MT
it be well for the same board of trustees of
the male academy to act in getting up the
subscriptions. We must make an earnest
effort in this matter and we can succeed.
There is no such word as fail with our pub
lis spirited citizens.
Parties having money to loan on Real
Estate, can have it securely placed by call
ing on me. VIM f. GROVES, Agent.
Mr.. James A. Brown, of Chattanooga,
Tenn, was in to see us last Monday. He
is an old Marietta boy, with whom we've
went hunting and fishing many times. He
is a builder and contractor and is doing
well IN Chattanooga, and we are glad of it.
He has wife and FIVE boys and is deter
mined that the name of Brown shall not die
out. He is a nephew of Mr.. j. j North
cutt Of this place.
Mr.. Joseph NJ. Brown, of the w. & A.
Railroad, has sent out a handsomely illus
trated historical pamphlet of the battles and
war scenes around Kennesaw Mountain and
along the railroad line from Atlanta TO Chat
tanooga, 1t does credit to Mr.. Brown and
the road, and will prove valuable compen-
dunn of interesting information of the war
campaign in North Georgia between Gener-
al Sherman and General Johnston. It will
will advertise and attract travel over this
road
We will make it to your interest to deal
with us either for cash or on time
r. HIRsCH & Son
Go to Stephens Bros. market and get
spice. Telephone No. "a.
In buying wagons Or buggies you want
the best and most durable and you want to
be convenient to the seller, so if there is
any deficiency You can have the guarantee
made good. Messrs Reid q Granting are
old reliable manufacturers of the standard
wagon in this section. Their make stands
the wear and tear of travel and is the cheap
est on the market Give them call when
you want anything in their line Patron
ize home industry and build up home enter
prises and home people Their work in FIN
ish, excellence and durability is superior to
anything on the market This is the univer-
sal verdict
A few weeks ago mad dog appeared
in the settlement of Howell's mill on the