The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-01-26
MARIETTA MATTERS.
Talk up your town.


that would be a credit to Atlanta.
R L. Northcusts is headquarters for
all kinds of fruits and fresh candies
Mr.. Robert Towers, of Birmingham,
spent Sunday III the city visiting his faith
er's family, Col. j. R. Towers.
"A full line Ladies, Misses, Childrens
and Infants fine Shoes at Gem City Shoe
Store"
Miss Cordie Legg, of Morristown, Tenn,
is visiting her brother, Mr. B. r. Legg and
family
Mr.. R. W. Boone Mr.. John R. Winters
and Mr.. r. H. Northcutt left last week on a
visit to Florida.
For SALE.-Twenty shars of the Ken.
nesaw Mills Stock. Apply to
HUMPHREYS CAsTLEMAN, Atlanta Ga.
Thanking the public for their liberal
patronage the past year, | ask contin-
uance of the same. h. l.. NoRTHCUTT.
Don't fail to see Berry & Reynold S
Minstrels tonight, Wednesday.
Mr.. J. L. Tapp, of Powder Springs, and
Miss Jennie Bate, of Acworth, were mar
ried on Wednesday of last week Rev. A.
G. Johnson performed the ceremony.
Prof John R. Seals, of this place, visit
ed LAGRANGE last week on a mission Of piano
timing He has many friends there who al
ways want his skilled services.
GLEN MARY CoAL.-Mr ]. II. Spring
er can be found at Mr. T. H. Shockley' s
store where he is prepared to fill all orders
for Glen Mary Coal
We will save you from 10 to rs cents on
Shoes, Hats, Cothing, &C. Gem City Shoe
Store.
-Bedsteads, Mattresses, Chairs, &C., at
Hirschs.
Go to Stephens Brothers for tender
steak. Telephone "a.
For RENT-One two-room cottage and
one four-room cottage on Powder Springs
street, three quarters Of mile from square
about Is acres of land attached. Apply to
w. B. BRADLEY.
Mr.. and Mrs Prevail and Mrs. Daniel
of Augusta, spent the latter part of last
week and Sunday in the city, the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Cumpsty.
Fortunes are not often made in a day.
When not inherited they are nearly always
the results of years OF slow but careful say
ings.
See free show in front of Opera House
tonight Wednesday, I p. m. sharp.
Let svery one of our subscribers get US
a new subscriber for this year, and without
delay You can easily do this and thereby
aid us in securing large circulation.
-''Peck's Bad Boy" troupe gave per
Torrance hsla Saturday night The bad
ness of the Juveniles are picl4red on the
streets with a good deal more fidelity tc
truth.
E. P. Dobbs has his Tin Shop in the
rear OF his burnt building where Mr. w H
Rouche is ready to do your plumbing, til
work, &c.
Three large five cent bars of soap for a
| dime al MeCutcheon's
Place your orders for meats Of all kinds
with Stephens Brothers.
If any one will pull their goose wing
feathers, tie each pair of wings together and
have them al Mr.. J. J. Northcutt's store
they will get 8 cents a pals. Only white
wanted.
Marietta is one of the best towns in
Georgia, and to keep it so we must inaugu
rate manufacturing industries and push th(
city forward in all the elements OF progress
| that will keep it abreast with the times.
If yOH know an item of news, you will
greatly oblige us by reportipg it to us. We
intend to make the JOURNAL a good loea
paper, and you can assist us largely by Civ
ing us the little items you know,
The sale of the property of the late NJ
A. Thornton which took place last Saturday
was veil attended The residence and farm
was rented to Mr.. G, n. johnson for 1927
per annum.
You can always find everything fresl
and nice at R. l.. Northcutts, first clas
goods and l6 ounces to the pound.
Mrs. E. r. Tennent returned Saturda,
from Paris, Ky, where she attended tn,
marriage OF Mr.. Hugh Montgomery, o
Columbia S. O., and Miss Mamie Scott
We are indebted to Mrs T. for supply o
wedding cake.
Mr.. |. T. Owens, of Coweta county, ant
Miss Sallie Citizens, miliner of Austell
Cobb county, were married on Tuesday o
last week, Judge N. A. Morse officiating
Mr.. Owens will sell his property in Cowet
and make Austell his home.
There are people who borrow the jour
NAL who are as able to subscribe and pa,
for it as their neighbors, but are too sting,
to do SO, although they are anxious to Sc
the paper every week. Don't be dead
beat, and cease troubling your neighb"r
Try sack of Lotus Flour and you will
use no other. Can only be found at R. L
Northcutt s:
"A good lot of shoes bought cheal
(Messrs. A. a. Fletcher & Cos. stock
Will sell the same way at McCutcheons.
Choice N o. Syrup at Coo. Extr
Choice at Csc per gal. Four or five barrel
of Sorghum to self by the barrel at McGutct
cons.
E. P. Dobbs can be found at the OIL
stand of W A McCrea, where full line c
Hardware, Stoves, &c, will be sold at an
below cost.
"A Marietta young man says Madam
Rumor is an unreliable tattler-that sh
has had him engaged to several young Ia
dies at one time and going to marry then
whereas he is still heart whole and fame
free, waiting for leap year proposals.
"A couple of men we're IN the city o
Saturday with a perforated table bristlin
with perpendicular walking sticks. The
sold rings which were pitched on to the Il
BILE, and if you 'ringed" stick it was you
property; il not, you lost the money 20