The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1890-01-16
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot.
ted Down for Journal Readers.

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hogs were slaughtered.
STERLING Phillips is spending few
days in Augusta,
For SALE-Two good mich COWS. AID.
ply to MANNING Bios.
Miss MAY CHESTER has re-opened her
private school on Roswell street.
An old man was jailed this week for not
paying his board BILL
Hon. A, S. Clay has put up windmill
at his residence.
| Start in with the new year and adver
tise your business.
The credit system will have to be prac
ticed this year or somebody will have to
do without supplies.
Mr.. Woodwork and son, from Ionia
county, Michigan, are stopping with til e
| Spauldings at Summit Grove.
MRs. P. M. Ryburn returned last Friday
from Birmingham, where for several weeks
she has been visiting her daughter
Ed. King, the colored man killed Non
day night by the train, was buried here on
Tuesday in tie city cemetery.
PARTIES having legal advertisements,
must arrange to pay the printers fee in
advance, as the law requires, as we need
the money OF run in our business.
The Marietta Whist Club will meet on
Tuesday evening, January 2lst, at the res
idehce of Mr.. Crosby on Church street.
from half past seven till ten o clock
Rev. Mr.. CLANCY and wife, Of Atlanta,
spent Tuesday at Mrs A. F. Clarks. Mr..
CLANCY preached in Chattanooga Sunday
and was on his retu IN to Atlanta.
Mr.. j. A. Massey, of the JOURNAL, killed
China Poland hog, on Friday, whe
cleaned, weighed four hundred and twenty.
: three and half (4233) pounds Who I
beat it2
Mr.. John A. Slbley has bought cal
. load Of Bone Dust, Acid Phosphate anC
Manipulated Guano, put up in cottor
|, bags, and the good condition it arrived il
p proves conclusively that cotton is wei
4 adapted for its use.
. Harwood Seminary has LOG pupils ant
MalesAcademy so. Miss Leila McClatchy
is teaching Callsthenics at HARDWOOD Sem
mary. She will bring to bear skill ant
{ thoroughness in her efforts to advance
: those under her for instruction. She is g
young lady we all admire and esteem, and
has our best wishes for success.
AT the meeting of the Stockholders oil
the First National Bank of Marietta, last
Tuesday, the following Board of Directors
t were elected for the ensuing year r. w
Boone, G. s. McCandlish, j. r. Winters
7. w. Glover, L. n Trammell, Geo f.
Gober; B. R. Legg and r. N. Holland
The Bank has recently declared a semi
annual dividend of four per cent, and
passed up handsome sum to the surplus
! fund.
Mr. John A. Sibley, of this place, has re-
Gently bought the celebrated Stallion
owned by the Camp Bros, of Gainesville,
Ca, paying $400 90 for the same. Harry
Reed, Jr., is the name of this fine stallion,
and shows TO splendid advantage when
driven around our square. An advertise
ment appears in another column.
SHALL we have series of union tenn.
perance meetings? 1t is not enough to
simply be temperance men and women or
total abstainers A negative Christianity
would never redeem the world. An ag-
gressive, conquering spirit and life OF
conquest over self and sin are essential.
The liquor traffic is crime that goes forth
to conquer by such methods and with such
power as complete organization and eternal
vigilance can give. There is no place
where human beings are that is not in
danger from its attacks. There should be
no place in Christendom where there is not
live aggressive organization for the de-
struction of this crime which is daily and
nightly making victims in our own city.
Let us take definite action.
One of the great needs of the
South is more small industries.
There are great number of big fur
naces, big mills, big factories and
capital ready to build more of these
and enlarge those existing. What
would do more for the industrial life
of the section than any other thing
would be the starting of small ma
! chine shops, knitting mills, shoe
| shops, cutlery works-these on a
small scale; to be or not as circum-
stances dictated, grown and expand
, ed to greater proportions. No place
l in the world offers so many openings
TO men of small means who are will
e ing to work, and no country will
: more literally support the effort Of