The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-12-11

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ted Down for Journal Readers.

The Marietta Whist Club will
meet at Mr.. W. A. McCrea 5 resi-
dence next Friday evening, 7.3O.
Have your election tickets print
ed at once. Christmas week will be
too late.
The big, rosy checked dolls that
adorn many store windows, are the
admiration of the little folks.
Pay your State and county tax.
The books will be closed the Goth
inst.
Mr.. John L. Stephens has lucra-
tive position in the First National
Bank of Atlanta.
Acworth is growing and prosper
ing, and will have big land sale.
The people are plucky and pushing
and deserve good fortune.
The Methodist system OF sending
out preachers, gives the church no
trouble. The organization is thor
ough and complete.
The COOPERATIVE Alliance store
stockholders have bought stock of
goods of Mr.. Wade White and leas-
ed his store building and warehouse
for four years. They will take pos
session the first of January.
The ladies' of the Episcopal
church will give a Supper and Bazaar
at Brantley & Sessions Hall, on
Thursday afternoon and evening
December 18th. Members OF the
congregation are requested to send
their contributions to the Hall,
Thursday morning, December 18TH
Remnants of Mems, Women and Chill
dren's Shoes at sacrifice at
McCUrcHEoN's,
The members OF Marietta Fire
Co. No. / are urged to attend the
regular meeting Friday night, Dec.
18th, at 7 o'clock. Business of i'm
portance to be transacted.
j. K. GREER, A. b. GILBERT,
Secretary. President.
Rev. Robert Baber is announced
as candidate for Coroner in this
issue. He is an old and we'll known
citizen, and no one doubts his abili-
ty to fill the office.
GUESS. persons buying ten cents
worth Of goods at my store, will be furnish,
ed n ticket on which they Can record their
guess OF the number OF seed in a large
pumpkin. Ihe person guessing the near
est will be given stuffed peacock, worth
Y25, which is now on exhibition at my
store. w, T. MosHER
Mr.. G. NJ. Crosby has bought the
residence and furniture of Mr.. r. H.
Northcutt, paying $4,000, and will
take possession first of January.
Mr.. Northcutt will move to Atlanta
to be near and convenient to his
business in connection with the Ma
rietta Guano Factory.
Miss Mamie Cook, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. James
Freeman Clarke, has returned to
her home in Toledo, Ohio, much to
the regret of her many friends in
Marietta. We hope to see her in
the 'Gem City" again at no distant
day.
Mrs. Jane Hibbard and Mrs. J.
W. Hibbard, of Chicago, are in the
city, for the winter, stopping at Mr..
FL. B. Newell's. Mrs. Jane Hubbard
is the manufacturer of the celebra-
led Hibbard's Extract, and is lady
OF immense wealth. We welcome
them to the city and hope their stay
will be pleasant.
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demands our special attention, which we
have been giving it. 1t is our intention
within the next few months to arrange SO
we will have more room and we will then
show you stock which will keep u.s. as
we are now in the lead. For low prices
come to see us. W. Il. GILBERT.
Capt. r. w. Boone is getting upa
social club house and some "a Of
our prominent citizens have taken
membership. They propose to fit
up club room in an elegant style,
where periodicals, newspapers, &C.,
will be kept constantly on hand and
the members can meet and spend
pleasant social evenings.
GROUP, WHOOPlNG COUGH and
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by Shi-
| lob Cure For sale bv G. M Crosby 81