The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-06-21

with steam fixtures. We observe this evil
denee of enterprise on the part OF our es-
teemed friends with pleasure. Messrs.
Neal and Massey have kept down competi-
ton by making the people satisfied with
their paper and therefore not DESTROYS OF
having another, which always results.
wherever tried, in having two mighty poor
newspapers. We wish the Journal contin-
ued success. = Cartersp;ue Courant- AmeYi-
can.
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"A series of services, morning and night.
are being held at the Methodist Church
this week, BY the pastor, Rev P. M. Ry.
burn Rev, DR.. Bradley, of Griffin arrived
Tuesday and is assisting in the meetings.
He is an able and earnest preacher, and
reasons with the soberness and logic of a
st. Paul, The meetings are growing in in
terest and everybody should attend.
On the 4th of July an excursion train
will be run to Murphy N. c., and return
the same day, leaving Marietta at 6 a. m,
arriving at Murphy at 1880 a M, and re-
turning at 5 p. m. Round trip 81. so Clean
cars, no crowding, grand scenery and a
pleasant trip. Don't forget the day
Sioux City beef at city market, Steph-
ems Bros propretors
Rev. Hugh K. Walker has been called
to the Presbyterian pastorate at Marietta,
and, we learn, will accept the trust We
congratulate the brethren OF our neighbor-
ing town in securing the services of the ris-
ing young minister He has brilliant fu-
ture before him as laborer in the vineyard
of our Lord. Dalton Citizen.
-DIED.-Mr. Eliza D. Reynolds, half
brother to DIR. A. Reynolds, Sr., Of this
place, died at Acworth, ON last Monday,
aged 80 years. He leaves wife, (nee Miss
Nellie Grogan) and two children. We
deeply sympathise with the bereaved family
and relatives.
Lake ice this week at Stephens Bros.
An exchange very truthfully remarks
that it is next to impossible for any small
town to grow and thrive without small in
dustries. Big industries are not necessari.
~ confined to big towns, but big towns are
| always made up of small industries. Ten
$4,000 industries are worth ten times as
much as one 100000 plant to a town.
r. l.. Northcutt carries the most COM
plete hne OF Pickles OF any fancy grocery
house in the city.
Howard, the son Of Mr. and Mrs, Il. D.
McCutcheon, had his right arm badly hur.
Monday. He was in a delivery wagon
pushed by boy, and in going along he
came near falling out of the wagon when
Ae grabbed hold of the wheel to steady
himself, his arm going between the spokes,
decorating the flesh very painfully.
Lake ice this week at Stephens Bros.
-NorlcE.-Qn July lst the JoyRNsL
| will have their new Steam Press and will
then go to work on our special edition. If
you want to have your property listed with
us please call at our Office or send us de-
scription of the same.
NJ g. N. Ga. R. Il. 81. Co.
Everybody is saying Marietta needs
an opera houseP' And so she does. Can
not the citizens have a meeting and devise
some plan to get an opera house built2 A
little concert of action in this matter might
bring about good results.
The NJ. & N. Ga Railway will run an
excursion to Murphy on the 4th of July. If
you want to see the grandest section in the
world be sure to go.
Melons on ice at Stephens Bros. Phone
"a
The poisoning of dogs in the yards of
the owners is an outrage, and the parties
engaged in it ought to be prosecuted. We
learn that Prof Legare and Mr.. Thomas
Brumby each had valuable pointer dog
poisoned in this way.
DIR. |. J NJ Goss, Of this place, has Just
gotten out book of 500 pages handsomely
bound, on "The Practice of Medicine or the
Specific Art Of Healing" 1t is a valuable
book and will doubtless find a large sale BY
the publishers
Mrs. Mallie Kirkham, wife Of Mr. Wal
ter Klrkham died at Waxahachie, Texas.
on June 9th. Mr. Kirkham was raised in
Marietta and his many friends here will
regret to hear of bis bereavement.
Headquarters for Hose at Springers
,-McCutcheon keeps nearly everything
that is kept in general store. Go and see
him and he will do thee good.
Great rush at the metropolitan for fine
candy.
800 yards White Goods, marked lOcts
worth l5c, at SpringerS.
If you want to learn something accur-
ate about the minerals, climate, business or
agriculture of Northwest Georgia, send 25c
for beautifully illustrated 1872 page book
thereon to Neal & Massey, or John Lethem,
"a Houston Street, Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. J. B. Clever, superintendent of the
NJ. J. N. Ga. Railway left Monday after
noon for Bethlehem, Pa, to be present at
the graduating exercises OF his son, Bolan.
Both will arrive home by Saturday.
Stephens Bros. city market sells the
best native and western beef
old Sol is pouring down his hottest
beams and sweltering humanity is perspir-
ing from every pore Rain is badly need
ed.
Mr.. W. f. Granting feels that there is
more in life worth living for. A fine boy
arrived at his house last Monday evening
The Baptist Sunday School had their
annual picnic at Winnings on Wednesday,
and the Presbyterisns at Acworth
Fish every week at Stephens Bros city
market.
Mrs. Joseph Paige and Mrs. D. r.
Stebbins are on visit to friends in Toledo,