The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-08-08
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot
ted Down for Journal Readers.

M ocniesihger mas gone East 20 buy
new stock of fall and winter goods.
L. Black & Son are building a two
story addition to their shop.
FoR RENT-Three room house on Chero.
kee street. Apply to W. R. TuRxER.
Losv-Gold bracelet. Finder viii be
rewarded by returning it to
j. +. CLARKE, Whitlock Ave.
Mayor 7. w. Glover and sister. Mrs.
Gibson, are at Suwanee, Tenn for few
days.
Mr.. Charley Springer has returned to
Washington City.
Agood COW with young calf for sale.
Apply to j. H. Lester
We are glad to see our friend, Mr.. Will
Springer on the street again after several
weeks of sickness
Prot. j. s. Stewart, Jr., President of
Harwood Seminary, arrived in the city
last week
Miss Maude Barker, the prettiest young
| lady in Atlanta, has returned home after
spending some weeks at Elmwood
Mayor T. w. Glover, after good deal
of effort, has borrowed from Atlanta fire
engine, which has arrived, the Marietta
engine being out of repair.
A DIME CLUB at the residence of Mr.. d.
f. McClatchy on Friday evening at
O'Clock, given by the Methodist Parsonage
Society. Everybody invited
The Marietta Bible Society will hold its
annual meeting at the Baptist Church on
next Sunday night at 8 o'clock The pub
| lie invited.
Mr.. W. r. LAMAR, of Milledgevilie, is
now wi c. M. Crosby & Co. He's one
of the family of::Lamars so we'll known in
drug business of Georgia. u
On Friday morning last a hearth e
mother left three weeks old girl baby on
the steps of Hon. j. ]. Northcutt "a Az
worth, in this county. H.
Charles Porter, colored who vi fried
to Atlanta last week tor hay yfstolen
watches in his possession, retseaI satur.
day, having been placed undnraJboud Of
$500. Charles says he AGED, fan those
watches and jewelry. $
THERE are "a prisoners in S6bb county
Jail, IL county prisoners an5l II United
States prisoners. Most ,lof them are
negroes, and they while away the time
playing cards and using profanity. Prison
life don't seem to improve their morals.
Mr.. James NJ DobBs. of this place, and
Mr. Walter Dobbs. Of Atlanta have bought
out the Fulton Lumber apA Manufacturing
Co., and will run plyhning mill, Sash,
and door factory and lumber yard Sue,
cess to them.
NoTIcE.-The District superintendents
compose the executive committee of the
Sunday School, Association which is re-
quested to meet at the Ordinary's Office
on Saturday August 18th. By order of
! the President.
Mrs. DR.. W. C. Jarnagin, of Atlanta. is
spending q week or two with Mrs. Thos.
H. Cheek. Col L. j. DuPre, editor OF
the Birmingham Daily News, father of
MRS. Jarnagiu is also stopping with Mr..
Cheek. Col. DuPre and Mr.. Cheek were
companions in their youth in Memphis,
and his visit is therefore the more pleasur-
BILE.
Do YOU want the best goods for a very
low price? If SO, read Messrs B. R. Legg
d Bros advertisement in another column
and call and see them. To make room for
tall and winter stock, they are selling
their present summer stock Of dry goods,
notions, boots, shoes, hats and clothing at
great reduction. Some splendid bargains
can be had there now.
ANDY RAY, colored, convicted in the
United States court for selling whisky in
Barlow county, finished his three months
sentence in Cobb county Jail on Monday
last, Sheriff Roberts, of Barlow county.
came down Monday and carried Ray back
to Gainesville to answer bill of indict-
ment for selling whisky at that place.
Ray is partially baldheaded and looks as
if he was old enough to know better.
For RENT-Near Marietta, Ga. in a
beautiful location, house contai ming twelve
rooms; modern conveniences, furnace
range, hot and cold water, bath room and
water closet marble cellar under the
who lie house. Horse and COW stable and
carriage house. Large grove fine garden
and, fruit trees, and about five acres of
land. Apply to American Marble Com
pany, Marietta, Ga.
Mr. Benager Handy and Mr.. Virgil
Handy and their families, Of Cobb coun
ty, visited the family of Mr.. David Handy
of this place, portion of this and last
week. They are old friends and acquaint.
ances OF the editor and his family, and we
were glad to see them. Cobb county has
not got any better citzens than the Ham
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