The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-01-08
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Dot.
ted Down for Journal Readers.

Mr.. c. F. Beckett, of Hamilton, Ohio.
is in the city.
Mr.. Bob Cleveland. of Wartrace, Tenn.
was in the city the past few days.
Don't imagine yourself teacher simply
because you have pupil in your eye.
Mr.. Fl. Gresham, of Cisco, Texas lis on a
visit to Cobb county, his old home.
Miss Sue Grant, of Alabama, is visiting
Mrs B. R.5Legg of this place.
Miss Laura Black is visiting relatives in
Tallapoosa. Ga.
The Olinville Church produced fine
Christmas tree, which was highly enjoyed.
All kinds of school books at J. A. Man.
gets
MARRIED.--0n the 4th inst, at the resi>
dence of Rev. l. N. Moon, near Powder
Springs. Mr.. Jos. Paris and Miss Lizzie
Bullard, daughter of G. G. Billiard.
Mr. Handy, of Canton, and Mr.. Mayes,
clerk at Brantley, Sessions & Co.'S of Ma
rietta, have formed partnership, and will
open up steam laundry about the first
of February at this place.
No 'deadhead" ought to read this paper.
If you don't think it worth subscribing for,
you ought not to think il worth borrowing
and reading. Start in with the new year
like man and subscribe for it and help
support your town and county paper. If
all should do as you do, there would be NO
town paper.
The Red Men elected the following offs
GERS Monday night: DR.. g. Tennent.
Prophet; @. C. Grist, Sachem; R. G,
Hammett, Senior Sycamore; Fl. B. New
ell, Junior Sycamore; W. J. Black, Chief
OF Records; w. IL. Granting, Keeper Of
Wampum.
On Christmas day, Mr. Frank Hunter,
fireman on the NJ. & N. G. Railroad in
climbing over the tender of an engine,
while the engine was making fast time,was
thrown from the engine to the ground and
received such internal injuries, as to result
in his death in lew hours after being
brought to Marietta. He was not on duty
at the time, but was on the train going to
some place on the road on visit. He
was about Is years old, and was from ATT
lanta.
Mr.. J. Spilman entertained several of
his young men friends on last Sunday with
sumptuous and elegant New Years
dinner. He proved himself an expert in
the art of entertaining, as good things in
great abundance were provided. with
which the most fastldious would be highly
pleased Each guest on quitting the
occupation of devouring the delicacies
provided, felt If he did not express the
wish, that such dinners would come early
and often, and that they would be present
to partake of them.
EDS. JoURNAL-Will you permit me to
say in your columns that | wish [ could
thank each one personally. OF the many
residents of Marietta who have shown to
my sister, Mrs. Pomeroy, and her family,
so much Of sympathy in so tender and del
icate manner. bear home with me to
Massachusetts to the many friends there,
testimony OF sympathy that found ex>
preston not only in the kindliest of words
but that met every need and every oppor
tunity with those helpful deeds of assis>
lance in counsel and in action. that touch
the hearts and help assuage the grief OF
such bereavement. | realize why my
brother selected Marietta as his residence,
as he could have found nowhere a kind
lier or more sympathetic people.
VIM. s. LOOMS.
Work will begin ON Cemetery St,
Marietta, on February 10Th.