The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1891-03-05

upon February ii, and Easter the day of
rejoicing, at its close upon March 49,
These opening and closing days have q
range Of six weeks, the earliest possible
date of Ash Wednesday being February L.
and its latest March 10. Easter may come
as early as March %, and as late as April
"a Most readers know that these changes
OF date are caused by the movable charac>
ter of the Easter feast. This is the great
movable feast of the ecclesiastical year, on
which all the others depend. 1t gives
place and name, in the calendars of the
Roman Catholic and~the Protestant Epis
copal churches, to the nine Sundays before
it and the eight Immediately following it,
and, when it is fixed, all the other movable
feasts and fasts fall into place Immediate
ly.
WANTED-A young white man to take
charge of farm and stock, must know how
to milk. Good wages paid. Apply at this
Office.
Call and see what an immense stock OF
goods the Haberdashers have and how
cheap they are selling .
READ & WIGG1Ns.
Changes on the Western and Atlantic
railroad continue to be inaugurated One
was carried into effect very suddenly this
morning to the embarrassment of many
passengers on the Marietta accommodate
ton train who have been in the habit of
riding to and from their business time out
of mind on free passes. When the COM
ductor came through this morning in-
stead of recognizing the passes, he cooly
pocketed them and demanded money for
the trip, Several distinguished gentlemen
were caught in this way, some of them un>
provided Some we're state officials and
some were attaches of the federal depart
ments. The passes were so suddenly with
drawn that it became necessary for sever
al gentlemen to borrow money to take them
home this afternoon. ATLANTA cor. Macon
telegraph, Goth inst,
1t appears that the taking up of the rail-
road passes held by state officials and 9th i,
ers on the Marietta accommodation train
was an error on the part of the conductor,
and has not been contemplated by the
managers Of the State road. The money
charges for fares, it is stated, will be re<
funded to the holders of the passes and the
passes themselves, be returned
We don't own all the corsets in town but
we have enough to supply all wants and
at prices that will satisfy the closest buyer.
B. r. LEGG & Bro.
Remember we make clothing, hats and
shoes, "a specially. READ & WIGGINs.
For RENT--New cottage of six rooms.
Apply to A. Y. LEAKE.
WANTED-The following kinds of timber:
White Oak, Hickory, Red Oak, Gum and
Poplar. Apply at the office for prices and
dimensions. BRUMBY CHAIR Co
For RENT-New cottage of six rooms.
: Apply to A. Y. LEAKE.
; Hirsch has just received a car load Of
bureaus and bedsteads,
Manning Bros. will sell YOU double
} seated buggy from $500 up. Brewster
side bar top buggy from $53 90 up. Brew.
ster side bar buggy, open. from $45. 90 up
Road carts $3.50. Single buggy harness
1915.
Go to B. R. Legg & Bro. tor Planters
Pride and Solid South Guano.
Thursday last snow fell and the day was
cold and disagreeable. The snow melted
as fast as it fell. On Friday morning ice
was plentiful and thick-the temperature
falling to 10 degrees above zero. The
weather was clear and the sunshine soon
gave an added warmth that helped wonder.
fully. This cold snap will check the rap
i'd blooming fruit trees and probably i'm
sure us a good fruit crop this year
On the sixth OF March Marietta will vote
on the question of free school for that city.
The JOURNAL heartily favors the movement
and is doing some fine work toward induc-
ing the people to try them. We believe
Marietta would do we'll 10 have free
schools, and we trust her citizens may vote
yes on this important question =. Canton
Advance.
REASONABLE board to be found at Mrs.
M. B. Clark s, corner Of Church and Dobbs
streets. Meals at hours to suit boarders.
II you want the newest and prettiest
things ont in Dry Goods, Laces, etc, you
will find them at B. r. Legg & Bros
Three pea fowls for sale, one male and
two females. Inquire at A. Y. Leakes
Store.
CIGARs.-The greatest FIVE cent cigar on
earth The Ell Merito, at Palace Drug
Store. Also large lot of Grand Republic
Cigarros and other brands at Palace Drug
Store. ID. M. HAMMETT, Agent.
We guarantee our Planters Pride Guano
an all bone and blood goods, and equal to
any goods made, for sale by B. r. Legg &
Bro. MARIETTA GUANo Co.
DIED.-On last Friday morning, Mrs.
| Iottia Brown wifa nf Mr. Rohar+ p.our