The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-09-11
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dots
ted Down for Journal Readers.
The cotton fields are white.

a. JSu olO SOOu iudu WHAT are
you good for?
If happiness is your object in this
life don't try to get rich.
Flour is rising III the baking
pan, but in price.
Scuppernongs are plentiful and as
fine as can be.
New cotton is coming in quite
rapidly.
Mr.. Jerome Johnson is smiling
over paetty little girl.
Mr.. Johnnie Lawrence, wife and
child, of New Orleans, are visiting
Mr.. R. D. Il. Lawrence's family.
Warehouse of Austell chair
factory burned last week. Loss
$4,000.
The Presbyterian ladies gave an
ice cream festival at Brantley & SEES
cions hall last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. }. s. Stewart, ST., OF Oxford,
visited his son, Prof. J. S. Stewart,
at this place last Tuesday.
Our merchants are receiving their
fall goods, and there are plenty
more to follow.
# people had to live to please
each other NOBODY would ever get
to heaven.
Already the coal merchants are.
delivering winter supplies to seine
of their patrons.
Georgia grows about 100000
bales of cotton. 1t requires $780,
600 yards of cloth to cover it.
The famous Kennesaw mills are
turning their wheels again, and
their fine -four lie on a welcome
market.
Harwood Seminary now has
nearly 100 pupils and others will
yet enter. Prof. Stewart and his
able corps Of teachers are giving
perfect satisfaction.
Prof. Derry's lecture and stereop-
tican views at the court house last
Friday night had a large crowd and
proved interesting and entertain
ing.
We can safely venture the asser-
ton that our farmers have more
corn, peas, potatoes and other self
sustaining home products on hand
than ever before.
The Cedartown Standard says
that one thousand white voters of
Barlow county have petitioned DIR.
FELTON, not to run for Congress, as
they would have to vote against him.
If you want business men come in
your town encourage those who are
already here. II you have a pros
porous town, people will come who
are disposed to make homes you
must bury all jealousy and spite,
work together for common prosperi-
ty and mutual benefit. Wake up,
rub your eyes and go to work.
Borrow no troubles, but make it the
best kind Of town. prosperous
and progressive town.
There are three Democrats in the
field in Cobb county for the Legis-
lature-Messrs. Rainey, Dempsey
and Power. The colored people
have nominated Elijah Jennings, COL
ored, CT Oregon district, for the
Legislature and now a Republican
mass meeting is called to meet at
the court house next Saturday to
nominate candidates for the Legis-
lature. Politics are certainly squat
ly. In the meantime let every
Democrat meet Mr.. Stanback at the
court house on the Goth inst and
see that his name is on the registra-
ton list.
As intend going out of business on
Jan. LIST, will sell out my entire stock of
Clothing, Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes and
Hats at actual cost. Anyone needing any
thing my line will do well to call and see
me before purchasing elsewhere.
r. HIRSCH.
LosT-Land Warrant issued to me by
U. S. Government. The public at large is
hereby notified that have applied 70
duplicate warrant. j. H. NELMs,
Smyrna, Ga.