The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-09-05
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot.
ted Down for Journal Readers.

J A dance at the Kennesaw House last
Monday night.
Mr.. T. N Rutherford's smile is broad
one-a girl at his house.
LosT-Electro and manuscript. address.
ed to The Centenary Florence, S. C.
Finder will please return to Mrs. Tennent
Mr.. John Pickens sold to MR. Lyon
on tuesday sweet potato weighing 81
pounds. For this early in the season it
can't be beat.
The young men OF Marietta have re-
organized the Silver Cornet Band and
will commence taking instruction this
week under Mr. J. Bella Campbell.
Miss Rosalie Hester an accomplished
young lady of the Gate City has been Wis
ting Mr. c Kiser's family for the past
week.
6. l.. Daniel being transferred to the
dry goods department of h. R. Legg &
Bro, where he will be pleased to meet his
former customers and friends and show
them through the largest stock of dry
goods ever brought to Marietta.
INA JUG, Rays Germicide Tor Coughs
and Consumption. Buy jug at Crosby's
Drug Store.
The Brunswick Daily Times is very
creditable paper, breezy, newsy and bright.
1t shows life and vim, and ability Our
esteemed friend Mr.. A. | Branham, is at
the helm and he knows how to steer the
craft.
WANTED-A position. / will serve the
good people of Marietta and vicinity as
nurse. Will be prompt to calls and give
satisfaction Can be found at home three
miles North east OF Marietta on Roswell
road. Mrs. n. WYATT.
A puzzle for the Journal readers con-
sists of the following description Up.
right with cross circle complete up.
right with two semi-circles do meet; tri-
angle on feet; two semi circles; circle
complete. The solution is an important
article of commerce. What is it?
DIED--In Marietta. Ca, Aug. 3lst, 1889,
at 1870 p. m, Mrs. Mary S. Mallard, wife
of Rev. r Q. Mallard, D. D., of New Or
leans, daughter of the late Rev. Charles
c. Jones, d D., Of Georgia, sister OF
Col. c. G. Jones Jr., of Augusta, Fa.. and
DIR. Joseph Jones, Of New Orleans La
OUR fire engine will be sent to Chatta-
nooga tor repairs, instead of the manufac-
turers works in New York. The latter
wanted $500 and freight both ways paid,
but the Chattanooga company will make
the repairs for $500 Mr.. w. E. Granting
made a visit to Chattanooga in the interest
of the matter. Ghe Northern factories are
gradually losing their trade by more en-
terprising Southern dealers
Buy Dollar jug of Rays Germicide
tor that cough at Crosbys.
The Central Railroad rendered an ex.
cursion to about twenty farmers, and the
/ Constitution to about as many Georgia ed
itors, to visit Ohio and Illinois The party
left last Saturday on special train and
will visit farms, fairs, vineyards, factories,
etc, and then come back and tell our peo-
pie what a glorious country that is, but
how grandly superior Georgia is to them
all.
The Farmers alliance meeting at the
court house Tuesday was largely attended.
B. Rainey, President, presided They
endorsed the S ate alliance resolution,
agreeing to sell no cotton during the
month of September for less than l2I cts.
| One farmer remarked that they could all
keep that resolution as there would be
very little cotton ready for the market in
Cobb this month. There is no mistake
but what the farmers arethoroughly united
and organized in their aims and purposes.
Mr.. Frank Mcknight, of Atlanta, gem
eral agent for the American Building
Loan and Tontine Savings Association, is
in our city organizing local branch of
the same. We have examined their pros
| pectus and think it rare chance for our
citizens to invest a small share OF their
earnings. This associations plans are
purely mutual. Loans money at per
cent. interest, and only one and one-half
shares Of stock required for each 800
loaned Those contemplating investing
in a frst-class enterprise will do will to
examine the plans of this association.
The dreaded caterpillars have appeared
in Cobb county in countless numbers. We
met several farmers Tuesday who report
this destructive pest on their cotton de.
vouring the leaves and injuring the cotton
badly. In the northern part of the county
they are thickest and even near town they
have appeared ii is said if our farmers