The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1892-03-03

OF the season was party, given last FRI
day night, by Misses Dora and Gussie
Hughes at the residence of Capt. j. G.
hughes, complimentary to Miss Leila Max.
well their guest. charming young lady
from Dallas, Texas. Dancing was the
principal feature of the evening, and was
participated in by large majority of those
present. Tempting refreshments were
served and everything was done to make
all enjoy themselves Those who have
visited the hospitable home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hughes know how we'll they can EN-
terrain. Among those present we're: Mrs.
Banks, Mrs Matthews, Misses Matte
Mitchell and Carrie Sorrells, of Acworth,
Miss Hill. Of Boston, Miss Blodgett, Of
Gainesville, Ca, Misses Mary and Maud
Cole, Carrie Massey, Arlena and Florence
Barnard, Sallie Lester, Lizzie Pilgrim,
Leila Maxwell, of Dallas, Texas, and the
Misses Hughes; and Messrs. James and
Joe Legg, Lawrence Virgins, Tom Me-
Lain, Webster and Dee Cole. James Dun>
woody, W. s. Cheney. Carl Chamberlain,
Raymond johnson, Dan Anderson, T. d.
Power, Tom and Jim Thompson, of North
Carolina. Henry Schoenthal, Mills McNeill,
Will King, DR.. John Greer, M. A. Irwin
and Will Matthews.
Hirsch has just received large line of
Baby Carriages.
PLEASANT BOARD and reasonable terms
tor one or two families. Address Lock
Box 30, Marietta, Ga.
The three prisoners who escaped from
Jail at Marietta last week have not been
recaptured Louis Vann, white, has been
seen around Acworth at his fathers home.
He has been talked with and he acknowl.
edges that he made wooden keys ard there
by effected his escape. The negro, Joe
Sampson, in Jail. says that Vann and Will
ilams made the keys, and one of the moon
sinners unlocked the cell lock and turned
the prisoners out. The moonshiner denies
the accusation, but there must have been
outside help. Efforts are being made to
capture Vann. Sheriff McLa;n has offered
$2O reward for each escaped prisoner.
Systematic farming takes in all the de-
tails. Diversity is the principle Plant
corn, wheat, oats, turnips, peas, pumpkins,
and some cotton; raise hogs, chickens and
have good orchard of fruits, and farming
can be made a grand success. Any other
way is down right disappointment and
poverty. Try it in Cobb county this year
Make few acres rich and make it produce
double and you won't have to expend too
much labor over vas: area of land, but
will get the same results from few acres.
We have talked to number Of Alliance
men OF our county and they say they are
Democrats and they are going TO stick to
the Democratic party. They say it would
take years TO build NJ third party, and
they would be dead before relief came. II
they are strong enough.to elect men as a
third party, they are strong enough to
elect men Of their own choosing in the
Democratic party.
If you want nice suit of clothes, do not
buy before you call and get Hirsch's prices.
The merchants Of Marietta, on last
Monday night, organized q merchants
Protective Association" the object OF
which is for mutual protection against that
class of persons who can pay their debts
and won't or makes no effor. to pay. 1t
means that merchants will keep list of
names of those who habitually fail to pay
their debts. To keep off this list you had
better pay up.
DlLD.-Mrs. Pheba Mobley, aged 81
years, died in this place on last Monday
morning. She had been member of the
Baptist Church 70 years. She had been a.
citizen of Marietta long time. She leaves
one daughter. Her funeral took place
Tuesday
COUNTY SURVEYOR WARD surveyed
two lots of land last week bought by Mr..
W. r. Turner The deed called for 80
acres more or less. The were So acres
OF it-32 acres less. This was a considers
able shrinkage, equal to the old negroes
fish.
Winter goods at greatly reduced plices
at Hirsch's.
DIR. l. II. SPRINGER has moved to his
residence lately bought of Mr.. Cook Grist
on Atlanta street. Mr.. Mills McNeill's
mother will occupy the residence vacated
by Mr.. Springer on Powder Springs street.
Mr.. CHUCK ANDERSON has disposed of
his interest in the livery business in At
lanta, and will devote himself to the livery
business in Marietta, which he has run so
successfully for nc any years.
RoBBERIEs have commenced again
around Acworth. Mr.. Stephen Bakers
house was robbed last Thursday of 81, and
Mr.. Gus Bonds house was entered and 81
and some clothing stolen.
MRs. JOHN TOWERS and child of Biz,