The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-01-09

When the case came up for trial, Smith,
the main witness was absent, and the case
had to be postponed A rule was issued
for Smith and Deputy Marshal SAUCES went
to Paulding County and brought him back
to Marietta. Smith says he was a stranger
in our town and he was threatened if he
appeared against Alexander, and be con-
cluded to skip. His evidence given before
the council was the same as before the
Mayor, and Alexander was again convicted,
and fined $40 and cost.
TAKE NoTIcE-All parties, no one ex-
cepted. indebted to- W. Henderson & Son
| by note or account, must pay at once, or
suit will be entered. We mean what we
say, and you can save cost by settling at
once. j. W. HENDERSON & Son. -
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. There will be
ameeting of the stockholders of First Ma
tional Bank at its office on Tuesday, Jan
uary 18th, 1890, at nine o'clock a. M, for
purpose OF electing Directors for ensuing
| year. c. S. MCCAYpusH. Cashier.
f, A gentleman of this city bought hand
some clock as a present for his wife
Christmas before last The dealer from
whom it was bought agreed to keep it in
repair for one year. Although said clock
went on numerous strikes" strange to say
1t never quit work. 1t never asked tor a
busting or drop of oil; but the next day
after the warrant had expired Dec. the
Goth, it concluded to stop. 1t has been
worked with, coaxed and threatened, but
most emphatically refuses 10 take up its
labors again. Strange, isn't it?
CoRRECTIoN.-In small advertisement
last week, the compositor made Mr. F. P.
| Reynold' offer his farm for sale, when
1t should have been pony" 1t appears
corrected this week. Mr. Reynolds is too
we'll satisfied with his farm to offer it for
sale, although he has been approached by
parties who read the advertisement. Mr..
Reynolds in offering his mules and pony
for sale, contemplates buying brood mares
and engage in stock raising
| A gentle family horse for sale very cheap
for cash, OF will sell on time to good party.
j. d. MALONE.
| The Methodist Hymn books have arriv-
[ ed 25c for book with over 900 hymns in
it j. A. MANGET.
WANTED-Tbirty young COWS, fresh in
milk. JOHN A. SHELLEY.
Cottage Hill Dairy.
That bright and best of evening papers,
the Atlanta Journal, sent US holiday
souvenir, consisting of a carries dress, of
the highest style OF the art preventative. !"
The front covering had miniature journal
with pictures of Smith, Cabaniss and
Carter adjoining the page, giving story of
the Journal, while the ubiquitous reporters
and carriers came in for prominent men
ton.
DIED.-Miss Julia Morris, daughter Of
Mr. j. S. Morris, died in this city on last
Thursday at the residence OF her sister,
Mrs H. A. Dunwody. Her funeral tool
place at the Methodist Church on last
Friday morning. Rev. P. M Ryburn off
ciating. Her remains were buried in the
city cemetery,
MARRIED-On Tuesday December 3lst
1889, at the residence of the brides mother
Mrs. Fannie Foster, near Kennesaw noun
TAIN Mr.. Peter F. Curry and Miss Mamie
Foster, Rev H. K Walker officiating.
May their lives be all that their hearts can
wish in the full tide of happiness
Young McMurray, formerly of Baltow
county, committed suicide in Washington
City, D. c., few days ago, by taking
poison. As the paper said he had "long
been resident of Washington" it was
doubtless Beauregard McMurray, younger
brother of Rev John McMurray.
Personal property belonging to estate of
John Roberts, deceased, will be sold at his
late residence on Saturday, January 18th,
1890. GEORGE c. ROBERTS, Executor.
Col. D. w. Blair who bought Mr.. W. M.
McKenzie's residence on Lawrence street
has moved into it, Mr.. Dryer, postal clerk
on the W. & A. r. R., now occupies the
residence vacated by Col Blair.
Mr.. W. F. Grower has sold his elegant
twostory residence on Roswell street to
Mr.. John Franklin, of Epson County, Ca,
for $4,000. Mr. Grower will occupy il
this year.
Mr.. W. NJ. Mckenzie and family moved
to Atlanta last week, which is a source OF
regret to our people. The building of the
Marietta guano factory near Atlanta makes
it necessary for Mr.. Mckenzie to change
his location.
IN this issue, on second page, we publish
Mr.. Henry Grady's famous Boston speech
the best speech of his life 1t will not only
repay perusal, but it is worthy of filing
away for future reference.
Mr.. John G. Baber, late of the firm Of
Haynes & Baber OF this place, is now with
one of the largest firms in jacksonville.