The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-06-13

in possession of Mr.. w. J. NJ Hames, of
| this place. One is receipt, for four days
rations, for the Washington Gallery, dated
October 3Oth, IT'S, signed by Hill Doty,
commander of the squad, then stationed
at Savannah. The receipt shows for the
four days rations, II lbs of beef quarts
of meal, aud pint of salt. James Allen
| signs the receipt, with his mark, without
any attest, showing that they had perfect
confidence in the honesty OF one another
in those days. He has several other re-
| eeipts of same date, one for 838 pounds of
beef for the Carolina Militia, stationed at
Savannah, issued to Mordecai Sheftal
commander, by Sheftal Sheftal A receipt
for 275 pounds of beef for men on board
OF the Congress galley and detachment
Of men belonging to the End. Ca Batal.
lion, receipted by John Bacon, Oct. 3S,
ITS These old parchments are musty
and dim with age, and speaks to us of
the 18th century in eloquent terms of the
scanty rations, hardshlps and deprivations
endured for the independence, and the
liberties we now enjoy.
OK Saturday afternoon, ripple of ex-
citement was occasioned by Mr. Geo S.
Burnap's horse turning his dogcart over,
in front of the postoffice throwing Mr.
| Burnap out on his shoulder. The horse
houndered on the sidewalk and turned the
cart upside down, but finally disengaged
himself from the cart and ran off. A large
crowd gathered, but soon dispersed when
they saw that the damage was slight
RELIGIOUS services are being held at the
Baptist church this week, morning and
night of each day. Rev. Mr.. Tumlin is
having efficient help. Rev. DR.. Jeffries,
of Atlanta, preached Monday night, Tues
day morning and night, three grand and
stirring sermons. Rev. DR.. Mcdonald,
ofAtlanta, will preach tonight, Thursday.
Let all our people attend these very inter-
esting meetings.
We make specially of delivering goods
promptly. HAYNES h BABER.
HIRscH is offering special bargains in
| clothing.
Mr.. Murray Hawkins and Mr.. John b.
Northcutt of this place, have leased the
White Path Springs Hotel located on the
M. & n. G. Railroad, and will take charge
next Monday. Knowing of their courtesy,
cleverness and gentlemanly qualities, we
predict that under their management this
popular summer resort will be crowded.
They propose to keep everything frst-class
and we bespeak for them liberal patron
age.
CONSEQUENT of the recent religious re-
vival conducted by Rev. Nathan Bachman,
of Knoxville, in this city, twenty-six per-
| sons have Joined the Presbyterian church.
Twelve have Joined the Baptist and Meth
odist churches also. This is very crafty
ing
| Haynes & Baber will receive. big line
OF fancy cakes and crackers this week
The Importance of advertising the town
in a judicious and persistent manner is
advocated by one of QUE new citizens,
who says he will be one of Is who will
give 500 each for that purpose Those
who wish to engage in pushing Marietta
forward in this matter, can leave their
names at the JOURNAL Office
! THE regular quarterly meeting of the
Cobb county Farmers Alliance will con.
Yepe at the court house Friday the 5th day
of July, 1889, at 9 o'clock sharp. Thurs
day the 4th ia the regular day fol the
meeting, but as that day is holiday, We
will meet Friday. S. R. Cochran,
President
To make room now offer for sale ali
| my surplus stock OF Langshans and B. Pl.
Rocks at very low prices according to
quality. Iguarantee my fowls to be pure
bred and of superior quality. If not sold
here within few weeks they will be ship
ped somewhere. Eggs for Matching at half
price for the balance OF this season.
K. j. I. AGRICoLA.
We have six gardens in the city where
we get fresh vegetables every morning.
HAYNES & BABER.
The new passenger cars tor the M. Il n.
Ga. Railway. made their first trip on
Saturday. No finer or more elegant
coaches ever carried passengers than
these The finish is beautiful. They are
the admiration of every body who have
seen them
PARAsoLs at cut rate prices at Hirsch's
have increased my force of workmen
and all repairing tin work and plumbing
will be done promptly. Z. P. Dobbs.
Mr., W. J. NJ. Hames says he will give
sites, fronting the railroad at Elizabeth,
to any one who will establish manufacture
ing industries in this place. This is
generous offer, and should be an induce
ment to some one to locate here for that
purpose.
We are still selling tinware, glassware
| and Crockery at cost to close out
HAYNES & BABER.
Pure Ribbon Cane Syrup at j. A. Man
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