The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-05-03

Lawn tennis leaves one fatigued and wet
with perspiration. consequently tits not as
popular with the ladies as croquet Gro
quet sets are being bought and soon every
grassy plat in the city will be alive with
groups engaged in this pleasant pastime.
4 "A nine-yearold colored girl was stolen
from her father, Sam Bailey. in Post Oak
district while he was in the field blowing
Friday. A negro man, Starting Bryant, is
thought to be the kidnapper and warrant
has been sworn out for his arrest Parties
around Roswell are requested not to hire
the girl, Carrie and to give information as
to her whereabouts as the parents are very
much distressed.
My saddle horse for sale = also a new
phaeton buggy VIM F. BENNETT.
( Get prices or Paints, Oils and Var
nishes at c. Nj. Crosby d Cos drug store
"A lady who has been spending the win
ter at the Whtlock House in Marietta. was
in our office Monday. She said she would
leave for her home in Connecticut that af-
ternoon, and expressed deep regrets in leav
ing, as her stay in this delightful climate
had been so very pleasant And it is thus
that all fall in love with Marietta who viist
it.
When the editors of the State take
trip to North Georgia next week, they will
see some Of the grandest scenery their op-
ties ever beheld. Nature has just turned
herself loose up there regardless of expense
and beauti6ed the whole country in lofty
mountains, grand cascades, lovely valleys
and gorgeous forests
| 80, 900 Lathes for sale.
HARDAGE Il CO., Kennesaw Ga.
Letter Writers materials at C. NJ.
Crosby Il Co s Drug Store
/ "A full measure and little ON the
/ handle. COTTAGE Hill DAIRY.
R. L Northcutt is still selling the Lotus
/ brand Flour, the finest in town. Try it and
/ yon will use no other.
ICE IcEll IcE!l-For sale at Stephens
Brothers.
--McCuteheon keeps nearly everything
! that is kept in general store Go and see
him and he will do thee good.
IL the bill passes for the erection of
! public buildings for post offices where the
receipts have exceeded $4,000 for the past
three years, Marietta will come in for a
$4,000 post office building 1t is said the
bill will pass Thus Marietta will gain an
other fine building.
There will be a Lawn Party given at
the residence of MIR. Geo. H. Camp on next
Tuesday evening, for the benefit of the Young
Mems Aid Society of the PRESBYTERIAN
Church Children admitted free from to
p Refreshments OF all kinds will
be served All invited to attend.
Mr.. Charley N. Nell, so long in the
beef market business in Marietta is now
l with Stephens Brothers where he would be
! glad TO see his friends and old customers. He
is an experienced dealer In fresh meats
and knows how to handle meats so as to
give satisfaction.
For fresh Hams and Breakfast Bacon
go to r. L Northcutts he has lust receiy
! ed large lot of both
! Solid Cham6rays, all eoiors, lDcts per
yard at Springers
| Parties who have bought fertilizers
from me will please come and give their
no es for same. A A. FLErCHER. AIT
! April Goth 1888.
! Next Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Prof j G. Camp, OF Powder Springs, will
deliver the memorial address at the Confed-
crate Cemetery at this place. He is fine
speaker. Let every body turn out, with
flowers and duly observe the day.
Mr.. l. Streepy, who has been in our
city for several months, leaves Friday for
his home i'll Rutland, VI. Mr.. Streepy
while here has made many friends, who
regard him as a heightened gentleman, an
upright Mason and Odd Fellow.
The morning services at the Methodist
Church Sunday were dispensed with and
pastgr end members attended the funeral OF
Mr. J Northcutt, ST. al the Baptist
/ Church.
Rev. George T Goetchins, of Rome,
preached at the Presbyterian Church in
this place on last Sunday. He was as
| signed here /, tie lIO b. 10y N session
at that time in Gainesville.
The Rome Tribune says the Marietta
Journal is an admirable weekly" AS the
| Tribune is the abest end best paper ever
printed in Rome we appreciate the compli-
ment that much the more
East Tennessee Millet Seed at C. NJ.
Crosby 4 Co.'S Drug Store.
-Malliards New York candies at
X. l. NoRTHCUTT's.
Hereafter the Baptist Sabbath School
will be held at 81 O clock in the morning
and preaching at eleven Services will be
protracled from May the End The attend
ance and cooperation Of all is requested
Miss S. B. Packard President of Spell
man Seminary, Atlanta, will deliver a lee
ture in the Zion Baptist Church, Sunday
9th inst at u o'clock a. m. The public
invited to attend
Fishing is something that everybody can
do in this section, but catching fish is al
most impossible, owing to their scarcity in
! the streams.
Rev. Mr.. Hebbard and family. arrived
last Tuesday MIR H. is the new Rector of
St. James Church and we cordially welcome
him and family to cur city.
A. A. Fletcher is Agent for Graysyille
Lime
WANTED "A good Portable Saw Mill,
Engine and Boiler Apply to Brumby
Chair Company, Marietta
-FoR SALg-Two fine Pianos, one a
Knabe Upright and the other a Wheelock
Square Grand also two good pianos ior
rent; all in good condition Apply to PROT
John X Seals or Capt j. NJ Wilson.
If our Middleton correspondent will