The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-06-27
MARIETTA MATTERS.

farce.
CAPT. R. W. BooNE, we regret to learn
is confined to his room with fever.
Mr. FRANK BosroN left Friday on a
visit to New York and other cities.
THERE are five murder case 10 be tried
in the Blue Ridge circuit.
BLAcKBERRIEs are being gathered, can
ned and damned.
DR.. J. n. CHENEY, of Silver Creek,
Floyd county, was in the city Friday.
For SALE-Good brick at all times by
Arthur and Oscar Alexander.
Mr.. T. H. Shockley made 81 bushels of
wheat on three acres of land. A good
yield.
Col. E. FAw has commenced the build
ing of cottage on Roswell street, ad-
Joining the property OF Mrs. Atkinson.
MISS AssENErH~ Towers, teacher in
Rome Female College, returned to her
home in this place on last Thursday.
Mr., II. A. Bierley, of Ohio, has bought
out A. NJ. Neese's store and established a
restaurant and confectionery store.
MARIETrA's schools are the equal of any
in the state and should be literally pat.
ronized
Our citizens are feasting on vegetables
and fruits, and feel that this is a goodly
land.
FoR RENT-A new four room house on
Cherokee street. Apply to W, R. Turner.
For RENT-A five room house. Apply
to j. Y: ALEXANDER
Books for public schools sold and ex-
changed at j, A. Manget's.
THE Elmwood is filling up with summer
boarders. From Florida and elsewhere
they come.
The frequent rains have given new life
to vegetation. The crops are growing
finely, and the grass is just humping
ITSELF
THE wife of Col. A. S. Clay has been
sick for several weeks, at one time quite
seriously. We trust she will soon be re-
stored to health.
SEVERAL of our citizens have run tele-
phones from their stores to their resi-.
dences inventing system of their own
which they say is working nicely.
Some fourteen United States prisoners
were brought to Marietta from Atlanta on
last Thursday to serve out their sentences
in the Marietta Jail.
SOME of our citizens think that the crop
OF dcgfennel on the street is ripe enough
to harvest. 1t certainly would improve
appearances if it was cut down,
Mr.. JOHN YALE on last Saturday bought
of MesSrs. Gilbert Il Holland one and a
halt acres on George street, and will erect
at once 81 200 residence thereon.
100000 brick for sale at Sc per thousand,
Arthur and Oscar Alexander.
Mr.. GEORGE S. BURNAr returned from 9
trip north on Sunday. He stopped in
Washington City, and said it was under
stood there that Mr. James G. Hughe;
would be appointed postmaster at Marietta
LAST Friday was the longest day in the
year. 1t was fifteen hours from sunrise tt
sunset, the sun rising at APO a. NJ, anC
setting at 1880 p. m. From now on tht
days get shorter.
Alderman Leake is strong advocate O
public schools, and is devising plans t.
put the system in operation in Marietta, i
he can get his brother aldermen to co
operate with him.
The handsome tea set offered by Ten
nent's Home Magazine for the greatest
number of subscribers sent in one month
was won by Miss Zella Cason, of Carriers
vile, and was delivered Monday last
We are under many obligations TO Mrs.
d. s. Blackwell, of this county, for a
Basket of very fine and delicious peaches
and apples Editors and printers always
appreciate such kindness. In fact we
feel better for such tokens of good will
Thanks.
Mason's Fruit Jars and jelly glasses al
E. P. Dobbs
HIRsCH is selling mating lover than
the lowest.
Pure apple vinegar at ]. A. Mnpget's.
HIRsCH sells more trunks than al
Marietta together.
The reunion of the 18th Georgia Reg
ment takes place this year at CarroIlton
Ga, on the goth of July 1t is urged that
every old veteran of the bloody seventh
be on hand, and keep alive the organiza
ton. Make your preparations and at
tend.
We had very delightful call on Thurs,
day from Miss Lollie Belle Wylie, the so
ciety editress of the Atlanta Evening
Journal. She was accompanied by hel
friends Mrs. Will Henry, Miss Anderson
Miss Love, Miss Annie Love and DR.
Wbila - orr ~; Al II