The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-02-14
MARIETTA MATTERS.

visiting her sister, Mrs T. II. Shockley.
The old "Confeds" will bring a good
deal of pension money to Cobb county
Pensions are being paid now by the State.
Have your furniture repaired by Will S.
Cox.
Miss Halle Huggard, who has been
spending a few months at her old home in
Cleveland, Ohio, has returned home.
For fresh candies and fine fruits, call on
Stephens Bros.
PLENTY of amusements in Marietta this
week. Monday, Italians and bear, and
Tuesday, hand organ.
C. C. Kiser is getting in full stock of
goods and giving bargains that will aston
ish you.
MONEY to loan, from thirty days to FIVE
years. Better rates than ever. Bring
your deeds with you. Sessions & Sessions,
| attorneys at law.
MONDAY morning the ground and house
tops were covered with dat good looking
snow" For the want of freeze it began
to melt Immediately.
READ the advertisement of the Marietta
and North Georgia Real Estate .and In
vestment Company, in another column.
Something new every week.
EVERY citizen in this town should have
their name on our subscription book.
Don't monkey with your neighbours paper,
but subscribe.
VALENTINE day is here and you needn't
get mad because somebody sends you a
comic picture. A little fun now and
then is relished by boys and men.
Will S Cox, furniture repairer and sign
painter.
For Sale-One 12-horse power engine
and boiler, in good order. Apply at once
to L. Black & Son.
For all kinds of shoes go to Hirsch's.
CASH paid for Old Stoves and cast pillow
points PHOENIX FOUNDRY
Best grades of coal for sale and deliver
| ed free in the city. Office at Livery Sta
BILE ON Cherokee street.
Henry MEINERT.
! MEssRs. W. L. and J. 81. Barnes left
this week for Macon and Columbus, Ca,
to investigate the workings of hosiery fac
tories, with view of establishing such a
factory at this place.
Mr.. Joe Lester and his brother have
done some excellent papering in the opera
house. 1t is well and artistically done and
reflects credit on their skill. Give them
your work if you have anything you want
in that line.
Rev. Mr.. Baker will not preach at
Powder Springs on the third Sunday Of
this month as announced in our last issue
but Rev. A. S. johnson will preach there
on the third Sunday at night.
CAPTAIN R. w. Boone, and Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. G. Whitlock attended the marriage o.
| Mr.. Joseph NJ. Brown to Miss McCord, il
Augusta, on the 18th inst. Mayor 7. w
Glover was to have Leen one of the atten
dants, but owing to sickness of his sister
he did not go and Capt. Boone filled his
place.
We desire to call the attention of the
charitably disposed to Mrs. Medley and
six children in restitution and needing
immediate help. She lives in the western
part of town, at the end of Lemons street.
Go and see her and give her assistance.
Several of our citizens have already rem
dered her help.
Hirsch is closing out his stock Of wool
en- overshirts.
For SALE.-A pair of good mules, for
cash, or to good parties on time, with ap-
proved security. Apply to 1. II. Springer.
Cork WANTED.-Will pay the highest
market price for the best White Milling
Corn delivered at Kennesaw Mills, Mariet-
ta or on the line of the Marietta & North
Ga. Railroad. KENNEsAw MILLS Co.
MEssRs. P. 7. Handy & Co. are sue.
cessors 10 Sessions, Handy & Co., and
have conspicuous advertisement in this
issue. They are dealers in general mer-
chandise, and supply the public with fami-
ly groceries in any quantity. There is no
more clever, more courteous or reliable
firm in town than P. T. Handy & Co.
What they tell you, you can depend on,
and goods are just as represented. Call
and see them and they will make it to your
interest to trade with them.
Mr. |. l.. Rainey, while on his way to
Cherokee county, found the dead body Of
William Summerhill, white, of Cobb
county, in the woods near the roadside,
about three miles from Acworth. He had
apparently been dead at least three weeks.
His body was badly mutils 4 by hogs. A
valise was found near by and bottle Of
opium was among the contents. No foul
play is suspected as he was inofensive and
somewhat demented.
Chairs re-seated at Cox's shop.
A full measure and little on the
handle. JOHN A. SIBLEY,
COTTAGE HILL DAIRY.
Large lot of checked naiusooks al