The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-05-25

borrowed it for ride. About dark ne was
returning on the sidewalk, near COL Clay's
residence, on Atlanta street. An OLD gen,
tleman was standing on the sidewalk and
didn't get out of the way. Mr. Bailey had
to make quick turn and ran the machine
into telegraph pole, smashing the front
wheel and throwing the rider off, hurting
his left hand. Mr.. Bailey came in to The
hotel atoot bringing the disabled machine
little disfgured but still in the ring.
Mr.. D F. MCCLArcHEY offered a hands
some water set for the best loaf of bread
made from "McClatchey's best -four. A
number of ladies contested. On the Eth
committee composed of Mrs. Joseph Il.
Brown, Mrs. W. S. N. Neal and Cant. R.
w. Boone, after careful test. awarded the
prize to Miss Virginia T. Elmer. The
recipient acknowledges the reception of the
prize as follows: Mr.. McClatchey will
please accept thanks for the beautiful
water set,with the assurance that the recip.
lent will take great pleasure in recommend
ing bis elegant -four" Give "McClatchy's
best" trial and you will be pleased.
The bread which took the premium giv>
en- by Mr.. McClatchy last Wednesday, was
baked in one of the pans sold by MIS- Pitt.
Asbestos Lamp Wick need no trimming,
VIII last twenty years and save labor in
cleaning chimneys. For sale by w. E.
Gilbert.
FRESH Fish, keep at my market, near
Express office, fresh fish every day except
Mondays, where the public eau be accom-.
modated at the lowest prices. All pur.
chases delivered free DAN BLACK.
NEAR Smyrna, Mr.. N. II. Stewart chill.
dren were gathering strawberries last week.
Approaching Them they observed large
snake. They began to throw at it and set
the two dogs ON it. The snake cuiled and
struck one of the dogs and in few minutes
ne was dead. The other dog renewed the
attack, but he was bitten also and will
probably die. Miss Edith Booth came to
the rescue and with rocks soon bruised the
serpent's head, killing it
The Methodist Sunday School will picnic
at Tate's marble quarries on,next Wednes
day May 3lst. 1t is about forty miles from
Marietta and will be quite enjoyable. The
Sunday school children and members of
the church are invited to attend. Fare,
for round trip, for children 10 years and
under 25cts; for Is years and under Scots
over Ii years, 75cts Mr.. Keller promises
to show all the courtesies at the quarry
that will contribute to the pleasure of those
attending.
The largest line OF Mems neckwear ever
in the city. Inspect it.
BARNES Shoe Co
Hlrsch has just received large stock of
Zeigler Bros. Opera Slippers and Oxfords
Don't buy Furniture until you have calls
ed to see US. We are anxious Tor your
trade ard will show it by giving you prices
that will be appreciated. W GILBERT.
The spring chickens on the market now
are very small and not very well feathered.
Recently one Of our merchants was selling
lady some chickens and the lady's little
girl was with her and she saidI Law.
mamma, the bugs have been eating on that
chicken
Mr.. L. A. TEIPEL, who has been in the
employ of the Kennesaw Marble Company
for some time, will leave Friday for St
Louis, Mo, his old home Mr.. Teipel
while here made many friends who regret
to see him leave, and who wish him abun.
dant success
DURING the illness OF Prot Manget, Prot
j. S. Stewart Jr., has appointed Miss
Minnie Manget to take his place at Har>
wood. That she is Competent teacher
has been shown by her marked success in
this work
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. O'Neil, of Atlanta,
are visiting their sister, Mrs. John White.
Mr.. O'Neill was injured in railroad acci>
dent some two weeks ago, but is rapidly
improving, much to the qualification OF
his many friends.
Mr. W. J. NJ. HAMEs took up valuable
carpet and put it under his house the other
day. Next morning it wasn't there. Some
thief had carried it off On Friday morn
ing it was found inside the National ceme-
terry and was returned to Mr.. Hames.
Miss Tucker, by request of several OF
her patrons will reach class of boys DUR
ing the vacation. a limited addition to
this number will be received. Grammar
or High School Pupils
County Tax Receiver Grist is now on
his last round, and it you do not wish to
be doubled tax, you had better give in your
tax returns at once. Give this matter
immediate attention.
One Of the ministers our people were de,
lighted to see at the Episcopal Convention
last week, was Rev. w. +. Eppes, of ALL
bany. at one time Rector of St. James