The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-07-06

TWO SESSIONS ualiy, nut tue evenings will be
devoted to addresses, concerts SC. The
Marietta Institute will have the following
faculty White department-Prof. J. S.
Stewart, Marietta, English Plof. W. H.
Ferguson, Hapeville, Arithmetic Prot. w.
M. Slaton, Atlanta, History; Prof. A. l.
Branham, Brunswick, Geography; Miss
Mamie L. Pitts, Calhoun, Primary. Cols
ored department-Prof A. Tolhver, Mari>
eta, Geography; Prot. II L. Walker, Aus
gusta Arithmetic; Prot E. L. Chew, At
lanta, History Miss Minnie C. jackson,
Atlanta, Primary. TheIroads have granted
reduced rates of travel Board can be sen
cured from So to IS per week. For full
information write to Hon. W. R Power,
county school commissioner, Marietta.
Butler Daniel, colored, has discovered
a rich gold and silver mine, on his place
four miles south east of Marietta, two
miles from Smyrna and one mile from the
Railroad. He has had it tested by three
different miners and they pronounced it
rich in gold and silver On the Bird inst
he had test made by miner from the
Indian Territory, and he fully confirms
that the find is rich and valuable one.
LosT-On Tuesday, on Roswell road
one ladies satchel. Finder will leave at P.
I. Hamby's store
Books are now open for the payment Of
city taxes at council chamber in court
house. R. E. LAwHoN, City Tax Col.
Hilsch will save you money on Shoes.
Call to see him when in want
The McNeel Marble Company has an
advertisement in this issue. Every mar,
bic industry in the town ought to do the
same. That is the way to advertise Mars
eta as marble centre. When a man
picks up the paper he ought to frd the ad
dress of every marble dealer in Marietta.
Ott>times you might lose a sale that would
more than Jay you for the small cost of
the advertisement. Try it and see.
1t does look as If sameLhing ought to be
done with the Kennesaw Mills Its ma
chinery is standing there idle, rust,ng, and
the building, with its closed doors, adver.
tises our town as being destitute of enters
prise. This property belongs to parties in
Atlanta however, and they bought it, APP
parently for speculation, and ret with a
view of operating it.
EVERY person in Marietta and the coun>
ty areinterested in getting goods at the
very lowest figures. Ityou will read B. r.
Legg & Bros advertisement this week,
you will be surprised at the splendid goods
he is offering at and below cost. They
are clearing out the stock. Now is your
chance to get real bargains Call and get
their prices, and you will be surprised.
Mn HENRY NJ. KEMP, of Hickory Flat,
Cherokee county, Ga, was in to see US last
Friday and renewed his subscription to the
JOURNAL and says he cannot do without it.
He was formerly valued citizen of Mars
eta aid always finds a cordial greeting
from old friends when he comes to our
town.
FROM Marietta, Ga y, to the Worlds Co
lumbia Exposition via M. & n. G. and
Knoxville, Tenn. Through Pullman Sleeps
ers Knoxville to Chicago in % hours Stop
over privileges allowed at Cincinnati, LOUIS
vile, and Indianapolis. Rate $50 so round
trip. Apply to any Agent or to
w. B BRADLEY,
General Passenger & Ticket Agent.
Hirsch has nobby line OF walking canes.
Call to see his stock.
On Friday last the fine stallion, belongs
ing to DR.. Samuel Rambo, died at Mr.,
Chuck Audersons livery stable. 1t is said
that he was one of the finest animals in
the United States, fast trotter, with fine
record. DR.. Rambo valued the stallion
very highly and could have gotten 81 900
for him.
You will seldom find more faithful,
consecrated preacher than Rev. II. J.
Ellis, pastor of the Methodist Church.
His sermons are fortified with Bible truths
and are earnest and forcible. One thing
we have noticed, he always has large con>
gregations.
d, Judge Geo. F. Gober, Mr.. ]. D. Guns
bingham and Mr.. J NJ Brown lett Mon.
day on visit to the great peach growing
section OF lower Georgia to investigate and
learn something Of its magnitude and sues
cess.
MARIETTA is not doing much in the
manufacturing line, but her citizens keep
building residences. We must have more
manufacturing industries to give people
employment That is where prosperity
becomes fixed ard permanent
A. and b. bought l25 acres of land for
1885. A, took Is and B. so acres of the
land. AZ land was worth ST. more than
BIS; how much of the money did each
have to pay, and what was the price of
| each mans land per acre?