The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-10-29

been demonstl ated by MIR. Il. IL. WEIGH,
of Waterbury, Conn. who has, near Mari>
eta, farm of forty acres, upon which he
has built magnificent winter residence.
Before leaving last Monday, he LETT with us
specimen of the corn raised on his place
this year The stalk measured III feet
high, on which four large ears OF corn
grew and matured Hundreds of such
stalks of corn canSb be seen in his field.
The ears Of corn are from to IL inches
long, full of large grains that indicate the
fertility of the soil. This home place of
his has been improved in every way and is
now one of the choicest pieces of property
in this vicinity.
Our last order for shingles was from
McCays, Tenn, saying Ship 10000 shingles
like first shipped me" L. BLACK & SoN.
Mr.. JOSEPH B. Moon, of near Powder
Springs, has sent us some sweet potatoes of
new variety, known as the Bunch Vine
Potatoes" He has raised them success
fully Tor two years. The vine grows like
goober vines so there is no trouble with
vines in cultivating and gathering as in
the case with all other potatoes. They
yield well, keep we'll and taste we'll. We
thank him for his kindness.
SHOES worth $3.50 for $l.20 at the Bee
Hive.
WIEN in need of first class Shingles,
Flooring, Ceiling and kinds Of building,
material, cal, on Henderson & Austin.
For SALE-Choice Prospect Marietta
Property, within few feet of the public
square, fronting 2l7 feet on Church street,
running back 207 feet to w. & A. Railroad,
rooms, barn, garden, etc., and we'll of ex.
lot fronting 100 feet on Church street, or
will sell it entire The best bargain ever
offered in Marietta property. Apply to
j. Il. FOSTER
Read & Virgins, the Haberdashers,
make specially of Clothing, Shoes and
Hats, and there's the place to get your fall
and winter outfit
ANNA FIELDS colorcd, was shot in the
thigh, with pistol, at Rentz & Co. s
show on Wednesday night of last week.
1t is said that coiored man named Will
Scott did the shooting. He made his es<
cape. Another report has it that in at
tempting to shoot Scott, she accidentally
shot herself. We don't know which report
is true
The w. Il A. h. r. have put on an ex>
ira train for the accommodation of those
who wish to attend the Piedmont EXPOSE
ton and see King Solomon The train
lie ayes Marietta at GAO p. m, arriving at
Atlanta at 1880 p. IN. Retur ming, leave
Atlanta l0:40 p m arrive at Marietta
ll:3O p N and Gainesville 1910 a. m.
Our flooring and ceiling are clear, no
knots or blue sap. l.. BLACK & Son.
BEST Brogans at $l.lO at the Bee Hive.
FoR SALE OR RENT-Seveu room hcuse
with ten acres of land, and four tenant
houses, on Atlanta street. For further
particulars apply to J. l. Chamberlain,
Marietta, Ga.
The largest stock of clothing in the city
at Hirsch's.
New stock of heating stoves just receiv>
ed. No trouble to show them.
DoBBs & BRo.
A FARMER, who runs a oneshorse farm
in Cobb county was talking with us las!
Friday, and we gathered enough intorma,
ton that with working his farm and selling
wood, he has cleared over $500 90 this
year. But lie is a worker, and while other
men are complaining, he is making some.
thing to sell
PLATE glass fronts are coming more in
demand. The old window fronts are Civ
ing way to something more attractive.
The old stores ought to be remodeled ana
made to keep up with the architecture of
the times.
We have 10000 shingles left, which we
are selling cheap for cash, according to
quality. l.. BLACK & Soy.
JUICE GoBER is back from holding two
weeks court in Gilmer and Fannin coun.
ties Hon. A. 5. Clay has had business in
both these courts and las been absent for
the past two weeks
THE farmers have made good crops this
year and are in better fix than they have
been in a long while. They are paying
their debts right along and getting ready
for another year.
Mr.. DAVE HYDE, baggage master en- the
Marietta accommodation train, who has
been sick several weeks, has recovered and
is on our streets again.
REAL estate in Marietta seems to hold
its own and ever now and then property
changes owners at good prices. No one
can lose money in real estate in Marietta,
|. mean what | say, prices lower than
ever at the Bee Hive.
LOADED Shells at Dobbs u Bro.
BIG lot of Buggies, Carts, and one car
load OF Tennessee Wagons, all sizes. Get
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