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

on Friday and Saturday, trying to find out
who our people wanted for postmaster,
there being six applicants-Col J. R.
Towers, Rev. V. E. Manget, Capt. ". j.
Hudson, Fl. G. Coryoll, r. J. Schoenthal
and Sterling Phillips-all backed with Pc
titions, in many instances the names of
endorsers appearing On all the petitions.
The mu5dle is so conflicting it places
Judge Maddox in very unenviable posi-
ton, and with knotty problem to solve.
he is leveEbeaded man though and will
try and do what is right, He is going to
make one of the best and ablest Congress,
men that the 7th district has ever had
MEssRs. Hames and Cunningham have
Il,oOO Elberta peach trees set out on Ken.
nesaw Mountain. Conductor w. R. Tur.
ner has an orchard near there of about
10000, which will be bearing next year.
Mr.. ). ID. Cunningham in the same neighs
oorhood has several thousand that will be
bearing this year. Judge Gober expects
to plant out about 10000 Several other
parties are going to plant extensively. 1t
now appears that this section will soon be
great peach growing section. This will
necessitate canning factory.
Hon. S R. Cochran, member of tie lepis.
lature from this county, is at his home
near Middleton, seriously sick, being pros,
trated with dropsy of the heart. 1t was
reported last week that he was dead. but
the report turned out to be false, we are
glad to know. We hope the old gentle>
man will rally and recover, and be spared
many days of usefulness.
Ice CREAM PARIoR.-I have nicely re
lifted my ice cream parlor ard am ready
to accommodate the publ: to ice cream
sherbert. soda water, &c. Picnics, parties
and weddings supplied. Orders should be
lett Saturday morning Tor Sunday ice
cream. My ice cream is made of pure
cream and favored with pure juices of
different varieties. No extracts nsed
Pure and fresh candies always on hand.
Call at my Candy Kitchen near the post
office. W.T.. Moeurp
- AANchEn'
10. speaking with our fellow townsman
Mr.. B. r. Legg he said he was surprised
to see upon investigation that their trade
for the six months ofthis year, ending July
LIST, had been fully up to last years and
that there seemed to be AS much money in
the hands of the farmers this year as last
We are apt to cry hard times until we fee
that we are in a worse condition than WE
really are. The outlook for good crops
is promising and we predict prosperous
fall trade and easy times.
A rich feast for THE Mutual Benefit
Society" We have call meeting next
Friday night the 7th inst at Marietta
Camp Ground academy, for the purpose OF
hearing literary address from Hon, A. S.
Clay. The public at large and especially
the young people are respectfully invited.
WILLIE ALLGooD, President.
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Society elected the following officers at
its last meeting j. I. BraEtley, PRESS
dent; Ed Pcmeroy, Vice President Miss
Rosa Norris, Secretary; Miss Mabel Cortel
| you, Corresponding Secretary Miss Fan,
ME Glover, Treasurer
Misses Sue and Carrie Aston lett last
Friday Tor two weeks visit to Chicago
and the Worlds Fair. They are the
guests of Mr.. Geo. E. Marshall of that city
Miss Sue will visit friends in Milwaukee
Wis, before returning.
The business man who takes his aGver.
tisement out of the local PAPER because
times are dull, simply takes down bis sign
virtually announces to the public that he
prefers to retire until times are better.
Our ladies 5000 Goodyear welt shoes
are equal to any S. so on the market Try
them. BARNES SHOE Co.
The National Cemetery at this place is
kept is good order by Capt Commerford,
the gentlemanly superintendent 1t is
qnite resort Sunday afternoons for our
people.
Large line Negligee Shirts at Hirsch's.
The largest line of Mems neckwear ever
in the city. Inspect it.
BARNES SHOE Co.
The tax books have closed and if you
haven't given in your tax, then You are a
defaulter and must pay the penalty of
your neglect
Bishop NELSON will preach and admins
ter the rite of confirmation at St. James
Episcopal Church next Sunday afternoon
at 4:30 O. clock.
Two candidates for membership, were
immersed in Spring Lake last Sunday al
ternoon by Rev. J. A. Wynne, of the Bap>
fist Church.
Mr.. Joe Legg and wife and Mr.. Jim
Legg, left Wednesday on visit to Norris
town, Tenn. Mr.. Jim Legg will probably
visit the World Fair before returning.
Mr.. and Mrs A: J. Ryals and daughter,
OF Florida, are visiting Mrs. Cleveland, as
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