The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-06-28

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buns, light rolls, coffee bread, and cakes OF
different varieties was presented to the edi-
tors by that prince of good fellows, Mr.. A.
Y, Leake, proprietor of Gem City Bakery.
1t looked like banquet spread for the gods,
instead of a feast for editors, but we certain
" have never seen prettier baked bread and
cakes, white as snow and to the taste deIic-
ious The good housewives pronounce it
unexcelled and went into ecstacies over it.
Mr.. Leake has fitted up new bakery and
has first class baker. HIS wagon delivers
bread at your door fresh and warm. 1t is
certainly great benefit to our town and
deserves the patronage of the public. He
has our thanks for his kind remembrance.
| -DIED-On the 2lst inst, Sumner, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs, Sumner Nell, aged
two years. The funeral services took
place on Friday, Rev. g. s. Tumln and
Rev. V. E. Manget officiating. We deeply
sympathise with the bereaved parents in
their loss
-DRD-0n last Friday afternoon, Mrs.
Leola Cunningham, wife OF Mr. Frank NJ.
Cunningham, Of this place She had been
sick for some time Her death is a sad
blow to her devoted husband and five chill
dren, who survive her. We tender our SYM
pathy to the bereaved
Mrs. Bette B. Lester died at her home
| in Atlanta on last Saturday afternoon. Her
remains were brought to Marietta Monday
morning and inferred in the Episcopal
Cemetery. She was a sister of Mr. W. f.
Granting, of this place, and her many
friends in Marietta deeply regret her un
| timely and sudden death She leaves a
husband, one daughter an aged father, sew
eral brothers and other relatives to mourn
her demise
BLACK 7 GREEN-The finest Tea in
America, at Crosby's Drug House.
Rev. Sam Jones has great confidence in
| Maretta's future. A gentleman informs us
that Mr.. Jones said, if he had 100000 to
invest he wouldn't be afraid to put it in Ma
rietta property. This shows levelheaded-
ness and good judgment on the part of Mr.
Jones. Others are looking at it in the same
way and are putting their money in Mari
eta dirt.
k One of the new industries in Cobb
county is the manufacture of paper Irvine.
Mr.. s. A. Anderson has put in machinery
at his paper mill for this purpose and is
now turning out good article of Irvine.
The Irvine is put up in balls and will no
doubt find a ready sale
-FoR SALE-One six-horse power Tay.
lor Engine, good as new Apply to W. E.
Edmonston or at Phoenix Foundry.
Fish every week at Stephens Bros city
| market.
Our Baptist friends are still talking of
improving their church edi6ce or building a
new one. The Baptist State Convention
meets here next year and they have an eye
to that The prospect is they will raise
some eight or ten thousand dollars and
build new one, as several person have gen
erously subscribed $500 each.
1t is not well known, but anyhow it is a
fact that those who fail to return their tax
before the time Of assessment expires, are
liable to double tax. The assessor takes the
previous years books and assesses double
the amount for the current year Besides
this, there is cost attached for execution,
| etc.
Hon. Will j. VIM, Of Marietta was in
Canton last week slyly looking after his
race for Judge Of the Blue Ridge circuit
He is opposed by Judge Sessions, also of
Marietta Without intimating whom we
think. the people want, we can frankly say
that the Circuit will have good Judge, let
whoever may be elected Of these two gentle
men, Canton Aduance.
Fish every week at Stephens Bros city
market.
You can find nice fresh Hams at
r. l.. NoRTHcUTT'
-WAYTED-An energetic canvasser for
Samantha at Saratoga the best selling
book extant. j. A. MANGET.
--FoR SALE CHEAp-Complete set of
Dickens Works, 10 vols j. A. M4xGET
| Marietta wants water works, elaptrie
| lights, and hotel that is TO cost hundred
thousand dollars If the town keeps pace
with her county paper in advancement she
will have water works, the lights and the
hotel too Dallas Nelo Era.
-DlED- On Friday last. Mary, the little
| daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. NJ. Crosby, in
her fourth year Her remains we're carried
to Covington, Ky, for inteFment Our sym
pathy is extended to the beeeaved parents
The contract to build large and ele-
giant residence for Mr. H. L. Welch, of Wa
| terbury, Conn, en- the Dr. Cleland place on
Dallas street, has been let to Mr.. W. Ed
monston.
The State Grand Lodge o. the Ameri-
gan Legion Of Honor meets in Marietta on
the 18th of July. Let our citigens extend
to them the courteses of the city and make
their stay pleasant.
An ingenious piece of mechanism is on
exhibition in the window of +. P. Dobb'
store. 1t is a miniature railroad engine
about three feet long, and is the work Of
Mr.. W. L. House, Of this PLACE
With the heated season, comes summer
visitors to enjoy our mountain breezes, pure
water and healthy climate The boarding
houses are filing up and new faces are CON
stantly seen on the streets.
Melons on ice at Stephens Bros Phone
| "a.
| MIR j. !. Chamberlain has commenced
the erection Of seven room dwelling on
Cemetery street. Mr.. W. f. Edmonston
has the contract.
We learn that Mr.. joseph NJ Brown
has bought OF DR.. r. s. Stewart sixty acres
| of land in the suburba of tho towp ,,a,,;nc,