The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1888-04-05


King place, one mile and half south-eas
OF Marietta, brought US some fine specimen
OF manganese ore. He says he has abun
dance OF it, and previous examination of il
by experts, pronounce it the equal of til,
Etowah manganese in Barlow county. H,
also found some indications of gold anC
upon the whole prospectors would do wei
to call and see DR., Dawson. The mine il
in half mile Of the Si5ley crossing on tn,
W. Il A. Railroad On Mr. Thomas Man
ning's farm. two miles from Marietta ON tn,
Dallas road, some very fine iron ore ha
been discovered. 1t seems to be Of goo,
quality, and prospectors from Pittsburg
Pa, have already been examining it. Par
ties would do well to call and see the speci
mems of these ores left with us. There i
plenty of minerals in Cobb county, if Their,
was any intelligent effort put forth TO hun
them up and unearth them. We have 5
rich section that bnt waits for the hand o
the capitalist to develop it.
Handsomely painted Tin Toilet Set,
sold for $3.50 at Dobbs'.
We had pleasant call last week from
Mr.. Bruce, of the we'll known firm of Bruce
u Morgan, architects of Atlanta Mr. Bruce
visits our town to look after work which his
firm has been favored with in our city. They
have prepared plans for an elegant residence
for DIR. P. r Cortelyou, a double tenement
house for Mrs Gibbs a six room office
building for the Marietta and North Ga.
Railroad, and new court house at Jasper
Pickens county Their reputation as skill
ed architects has been so satisfactorily tested
in Marietta, that they are invariably called
upon by our people when they want to be
suited in building designs. Messrs Bruce
u Morgan furnished the plans for Col. Tram
melrs elegant residence, Mrs. Fairfield S
and Miss Marlow's, and the building con.
tractors are loud in their praise for the abili.
ty, ease, convenience and beauty Cf these
plans. The carpenters say they have no
trouble in working by their designs, so ac-
curate and explicit is every thing made.
Besides their intelligent skill as architects
they are gentlemen il the true sense of the
word, ever courteous and consderate, seek
ing to regulate all matters tremendously.
Our citizens will continue to consult them
when they want plans for building.
Buy the celebrated Gauze Door Stoves
from pobbs who viii take your old stoves
in exchange
Try one of those Picnic Hams at h l..
Northcutt's l23 cts per pound.
The place to buy shoes of all sorts and
sizes at live and help live" prices at Nc
cqtchealn'gi
Fresh Candies received at X. l.. North
cults every week.
The Macon Telegraph's Atlanta cor
publishes the rumor that Judge
James i, Brown contemplates resigning the
of the Blue Ridge Clregil owing
to recent Affections and bereavements in
his family, We learn that Judge Brown
would do so if he consulted his own inclina-
ton, but he has been advised by physicians,
that it's oaIy ia the line ofjudicial work can
he hope to divert his mind from his troubles,
that resignation would not give rest to the
mental man, but would rather result in
physical prostration Our people deeply
with Judge brown in the death
Of his lovely and idoized daughter. Those
only who have loved and lost can fully
enter into the sacredness of his hearts des-
olation.
Sever Pipe Terra Gotta Chimney and
Fire Brick at Dohbs',
The North Georgia COOPERATIVE Mar
bic Granite Co., of Marietta, shipped to
Atlanta last Tuesday morning, one of the
finest monuments ever turned out in this
section, 1t consists Of large Stone Noun
tain granite base, capped with an Italian
marble base, on which was the name,
Green" in four inch raised letters. On
this was the monument proper of beautiful
design with appropriate inscriptions, "Sa
cred to the memory of Father and Mother,"
on one side was raised letters, John f.
Green" and the other ESTHER j. Green. +"
This was capped with spire feet high
the top of the spire being ornamented with
large raised ivy and oak leaves and aaorns.
The monument complete is IA feet high,
and reflects credit on the workmen of the
North Georgia Cooperative Marble and
Granite Co., of which DIR. s. G. Motley is
President, Carl W. Helslpg, Manager end
W. W. Glenn, Secretary and Treasurer.
"A very popular and interesting lady,
resides less than thousand miles off, has
adopted schedule for various gentlemen
callers. she Classics them into three
grades Young men who have no hair up
On their faces come under the head of third
class and are compelled to 60 home at nine
clock p. m, when calling at her residence.
The ssGopd class grade consists of young
men with incipient moustaehe, VINO are
permitted to stay until half past nine, while
he first class schedule comprises fully ma
ured suitors who are allowed to remain I'M
il eleven O clock, and in summer time have
exclusive privilege of swinging on the front
gate and holding her hand for period not
exceeding seven minutes by standard time.
The second and third class men contem-
plate strike, but there are a great many
dudes who are ready to take their places.
Corrugated Butter Paddles at Dobbs'
Fence or No Fence you can get your
milk and cream the entire year from
JOHN A. SHELLEY, Cottage Hill Dairy.
"A Northern family would like few
boar1ers. Address P o. Box SO, Marietta
Ga,
For REYT-A new four room cottage
on Locust street Also for sale good
buggy Columbus make and set OF har-
ness Forterms apply to
4. N. HoLL AND.
Mr.. ELAN Christian of the Tallapoosa
Journal was in to see us Wednesday morn
ing. He accompanied his wife to our city,
who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. j. II.
Bate Mr. Christian speaks encouragingly