The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-11-05

GtCot COtnHiOtiOu dtuOHS our peOple lot u
few minutes. The fire department was in
great activity in response to the call. 1t
was ascertained that the fire was in
tenant house. with barn attached, at
Mr.. t. H Shockley home place or Law,
renee street. Before the fire department
reached the scene, they were stopped and
notified that the fire was extinguished 1t
was so supposed, but Mr.. Deward York
went on and when he went into the room
occupied by an old colored man, he jerked
the mattress from its position and, under>
meath fire was eating it's way at lively
rate. A few more buckets of water put
out the blaze, and ended the excitement.
We want correspondents for the Marietta
JOURNAL at Middleton, Austell, Powder
Springs, Kennesaw, Acworth and Lost
Mountain. Items to reach US every Tues
day morning. These places ought to be
represented in your county paper every
week, and we trust some citizen in each
place will respond to this call. Write to
US and we will give you terms.
Losr-Between Episcopal Church and
Brantiey's store, lady's silver watch and
gold chain. Finder will be rewarded by
leaving at A. X. Whites store,
DURING my absence, all persons indebt-
ed to me, by note or account, can settle
same with 81. M. Mountcastle at my Drug
Store. j. d. MALONE.
A good gentle family horse for sale
cheap. Natural PAGER, will work any
where, single or double harness Not
afraid of cars Apply to j. G. Hughes
Mr. O. NJ. PIERCE, of Waycross, has
bought tor his sister, the residence and
farm of Mr., I. L. HINT near Kennesaw
mountain. Mr.. Pierce has also rented a
residence here and will make Marietta
his home and will engage in the commis>
sion business in Atlanta The sale OF Mr..
Hunts place was made by DR.. |. Fl.
Springer.
Mr.. J. RUTLEDGE ALsTON left last Thurs
day evening for Wagner, Indian Territory
where he goes to fulfill an important en-
gagement On the 18th inst, he will be
married to Miss Sallie, daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. George W Cleland. Miss Sallie was
formerly resident of cur city, and her re-
turn will be hailed with pleasure by her
many friends here
HIRsCH has just received large stock Of
plush seat rockers
Short Form Warranty Deeds for sale at
JOURNAL Office.
We have 100000 shingles left, which we
are selling cheap for cash, according to
quality. l.. BLACK & SoN.
Read 4 Virgins, the Haberdashers
make a specially of Clothing, Shoes and
Hats, and there's the place to get your fal
and winter outfit.
Loaded Shells at Dobhs Il Bro.
MARRIED. Thursday, the 10Th inst
at the Methodist church, Mr.. Parker NJ
Rice to Miss Blanche /. Ruff, both o
i Nickajack, Ga. Rev. ]. M Owens ofici
ating. Many friends were present to wit
ness the nuptials of the happy couple.
] DR.. j. D. MALONE left last Tuesday 70
| New York city, where for the next tw,
months he will take postgraduate cours
in surgery and medicine. His wife will
accompany him and spend few weeks il
New York, stopping a couple of days il
Washington before returning.
ElGuT bales of cotton, Of $50 lbs each
picked from four acres of ground, and l.
bales from II acres is the achievement O
Cobb county farmer, Mr.. NJ. L. Green
this year, which Due West correspondent
records in another column.
Mr.. c. B Wiliingham aid family o
Dalton, Ga, have moved to Mafiet
ia, having rented Mr.. Thos. Evans fesi
dence on Cherokee street. This bring
Mr.. Willingham nearer the center of hi
work as shorthand reporter of the Blu,
Ridge Circuit.
MARIETTA is getting to be great mar
BILE center. Several new marble ward
have been started up DIr. John North
cult and the Camp Bros. have starte,
yards, and it is said DR.. Sam Mozcley con
templates going into the business.
LITTLE BoBBIE, IL years old, grand sol
Of Mr. 7. Fl. Moore picked 3O5 pounds o
cotton in one day. And his grand father
50 years old, picked lO5 pounds in on,
day.
PREACHING at Bowles Springs first Sun
day in each month by Rev. j. NJ Gable
A fourishing Sabbath school is gratifyin.
to the citizens there.
The rise in real estate in Marietta, ha
been very perceptible during the DIR,
weather, with every gust OF wind.
| Fox SALE-Choice Prospect Mariett,
Property, within few feet OF the publ,
square, fronting 2l7 feet on Church street
running back 207 feet to w. 4 A. Railroad
containing two story residence, sever
rooms, barn, garden, etc., and we'll of ez
cellent water. Will sell off vacant corner