The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-01-15


December GOTH W. L. Howard and Lula
Bryant; Fl. c. Dobbs and Annie S. Hair:
Geo. W. Mcmillan and Della c. Putnam :;
W. s. Brown and E. E. Brown; VIM A
Maddox and Emma j. Cottrell ]. M.
Wood and Annie L. Butler; J. NJ. Camp
and Ruth A. Rollins; ]. B. Manner, Jr.,
and Lula Cochran; Robt Anderson and
Georgia Bellah; Sylvester Rice and Mars
tina Mckinley; Frank M. Hardage and
Jennie Johnston Bonnie Craig and Mas
mie F. Carrie.
Mr.. W. G. Gable, of Knoxville, Tenn,
formerly of Marietta, has been promoted
from railroad agent to car accountant
and purchasing agent for the Knoxville,
Cumberland Gap and Louisville Railroad
Co.
DIED.-Dr. William K. Root, son Of
Mr.. William Root, of this place, died at
the residence CT his brother, Mr.. Henry S.
Root, Of pneumonia, Wednesday noon. He
was about 46 years old, and was we'll
known to our people.
The law prohibiting the sale of cigarettes
to minors, seems to be a dead letter. 1t
seems to be too dead 10 skin. There is
no effort made to emf h 1t. 1t is like the
Sunday law in the sale of cigars and to-
bacco.
For SALE.-One mule and two good
horses. Apply to R. H. Runyan, Kenne>
saw Mountain.
VINO wants to buy good young horse
and mule for cash or on time =? A. Y.
Leake has both for sale.
THERE will be called meeting of Mari>
eta Fire Co., No. I, on Friday evening,
Jan. 18th, Business of Importance
j. r. GREER Secretary.
The city council makes a splendid finan-
cha! showing of the past years work in
their proceedings in this issue 1t is the
best they have ever had, and reflects credit
on Mayor GIover's administration.
Mr. Miller, so long with j. H. Bate &
Co., has removed, with his family, to his
old home, Dalton. Mr.. w. T. Sain, of
Merfreesboro, Tenn, takes Mr.. Millers
place.
A scientist was lecturing upon the effects
of weather upon coal and how to make it
last. The best way to make your coal last
is to have no girls.
You can get Tiddledy Wink at A. k.
Whites
Mrs. C. Harper and daughter have re-
turned to the city and occupy the former
residence of Mr. j. Bella Campbell on Ros.
we'll street.
There is a large attendance of pupils at
the Male Aeadeny, and likewise at Har>
wood Seminary. Let our people literally
sustain our schools
The new lessees of the W. & A. R. R,
are running their trains by kilograms. A
night operator has been assigned to duty
at the Marietta telegraph office.
Blind tigers are scarce in Marietta now
The United States officers certainly drove
some OF them out of their business.
Mr.. Wales Bradley succeeds Mr.. F. B
Chandler as.general freight and passenger
agent of the Nj. & N. Ga. Railway.
Tax Collector StanbAck received 1890
votes-545 in Marietta and $40 in the pre-
cincts outside.
The Marietta Knitting Mill is doing a
fine business and SELLING their good as fast
as manufactured.
Speaker Reed may be devoid of con.
sciepce, but he is not of ease. He has two
(ee) in his name.
Mr. }. E. Gable, of Atlanta, formerly of
Marietta, remains in his old position of
w. & A. r. r. Co.
Miss Mary Mason is now in charge of
the millinery department Of Brantley.
Sessions & Co s store.
The Gem City Shoe Store" propose to
manufacture shoes.
Is the Chattahooche river river when
i is arising?
A man may have an empty pocket and
yet have hole 10 it.
Miss Ada Brewer, of Westminster, S.
C., visited relatives in the city last week.
The town is absolutely full of pretty
girls.
Try advertising your business this year
and see if it don't pay you.
Col Norris Holland is taking on flesh
equal to Col. A. S. Clay.
Our friend, Mr.. James G. Howell, OF
Chattanooga, is in the city.
Mr. Ell Howell, of Chattanooga, is in
the city.
W. L. Sessions has been appointed by
the Superintendent of the 18th census to
furnish the number of all officers taacbarO