The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-12-07

| Our hearts were overwhelmed by the ems
phatic testimonial of your esteem, and
words are too feeble to convey an adequate
expression of our profound gratitude for,
and keen appreciation of, this beautiful in,
timatiOn OF your love. The memory of
the evening will be JOY evermore, and
constant inspiration to lift our hearts to
God that the richest benedictions of HIS
love may 7est upon every one of you COM
tinually and forever. Gratefully yours,
Rev. AND MRS. J. A. WYNNE
4e People OF the City and the County
make your friends happy with box of
Mosher's Fine Candies. We are now
manufacturing full line of French Hand.
made Candies, also the finest Stick ever
soldAn Marietta. We have just received,
all fresh. this years crop of Dates, Raisins,
Grapes, Nuts, and also as fine a line of
French Crystalized Fruit as you have ever
seen.
The public meeting held at the court
house last Friday night, in which Judge
Gober and Col. D. w. Blair explained the
features of the public school bill, to be
voted On next Saturday, seemed to have
cleared away the mists, and we think now
our people will be almost unanimous ''For
Bonds" Marietta cannot afford to take
any backward step in this matter. Public
schools, with suitable buildings, are
necessity, and our people should so to the
polls Saturday and vote to carry this inn
portant measure. it will keep tenant
houses rented and add to the volume of
trade generally.
A lot of beautiful coal vases Just in, which
make elegant Christmas presents.
DoBBs & Bro.
Major Marion c. Riser died at his late
home in Atlanta on last Thursday morn>
ing OF pneumonia, He was at one time
citizen of Cobb county, having for many
years carried on merchandising at Powder
Springs. Soon after the war, he and his
brother. John F. Kiser, moved to Atlanta,
and engaged in the wholesale dry goods
business, and amassed big fortune. John
F. kiser died ten years ago, and Major
Marion Kiser follows him. He had been
married three times and leaves a wife and
two sons. Peace to his ashes.
Large line Tennis Shoes at Hirschs.
FAIR WARNING. -hll persons indebted to
US are requested to come and settle at
! once. We do not wish to put any one to
| cost or trouble but We must have settles
lent at once, b. r. LEGG 4 Bro.
Hisch has a nobby line of walking canes.
Call to see his stock.
We will save you money in Hosiery. A
full line at BARNES SHOE Co.
Thanksgiving day was as bright and
beautiful as one could wish. The business
| houses were closed and union religious
services were held at the Methodist church,
Rev. j. A. Wynne, Of the Baptist church,
preaching a sermon of great power. Ser
vices were also held at the Episcopal church
by Rev. G. 7. a. Pise.
Now, before the city election takes place,
! wouldn't it be good idea to exact pledge
of the candidates on both sides, that which
ever ticket is elected, will have a bill inA
tr1duced into the new Legislature to have
a city registration law, and that no Mayor
and Alderman shall succeed themselves
These reforms would do away with much
| hurrah, and work for the best interests of
the city.
Guns must go. Now is your time to get
one. DoBBs & Bro.
The Ladies Parsonage Aid Society will
meet at the residence of Mrs. Charles D.
Phillips on Thursday afternoon next, Dec
18th, at o clock. Mrs. D. F. MCCLArCEY,
Secretary.
Hon. Joseph G. Camp, Representative
from Douglas county, will be married to
Miss Bessie Denham at Eatonton, Ga, on
the l4th inst. She is the daughter of a
prominent and wealthy planter of Putnam
county. Good wishes to joe
NOTWITHSTANDING the striEgency in mon
ey matters and business depression the
last summer Marietta has not experienced
a failure, out has held her own aud come
off with flying colors,
STRAYED OR SToLEY-A white half hound
dog, with yellow cars, small split in end
of LETT ear, had block and chain with
leather collar. Any one returning dog
to j. W Hardeman will be literally re-
warded.
CLARKE LIBRARY-On Church street, op.
posite the Episcopal Church All invited.
Open daily from 10 to II a. NJ, except
Sundays, and from to on Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons. Charges for
resident members $500 per year and 80
cents Initiation fee tor FIRST year. For
visiting members so cents per month or
$l.OO for three months.
Little Joe Lumpkin, sick with membra.
neous Group for the past ten days, is much
better, and his grandmother, Mrs. Lump,
kin, returned to her home in Rome on