The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-01-25

of VIM. Aston & Son, grocer merchants,
OF this place, and stands deservedly high
in the esteem and good option of our
people He is young man of fine bust
ness qualifications nnd by his energy, in
telhgence and courtesy, is achieving sue.
cess. The bride is of one of the best fami.
lies in Madison, and by her beauty, refine
ment and accomplishments has endeared
herself to large circle of friends. The
happy couple on their arrival here this
week will have warm and cordial wel~
come. They will stop at the home of the
groom's parents, DR.. and Mrs. VIM. Al.
ston. The JOURNAL extends its hearty
congratulations and best wishes.
Mr.. Harry P. Leake, son of Mr.. A. Y.
Leake, of this place. was admitted to the
bar in Cobb Superior Court last week.
He is 10 years old, but is exceptionally
well read, of bright and active mind,
and stood highly creditable examination,
The JOURNAL wishes HIM success and hon
ors in his chosen profession.
The Famous Typical Mexican Orchestra
gave performance at this place in the
kennesaw Hotel Dining Room on. last
Thursday evening to an aprreciative audi>
ence The music was very fine and every
body was pleased. 1t was rare musical
treat and greatly enjoyed by all present.
Acworth's recent municipal election
didn't have the excitement attached to it
that we had in Marietta. The following is
the ticket elected: For Mayor, John Awtry;
for Aldermen,N. B. Northcutt, Penn Mitch
ell, J. L. Nichols, w. X. Holmes, and Fl.
NJ. Adams for Treasurer, Jesse L. Lemon.
The Marietta Journal was one of the
best weeklies in Georgia when the writer
first engaged in journalistic work, and it
will be one of the best as long as its pres
ent editors live.-Atlanta Daily CONNER
cal.
A colored woman testifying in case in
Cobb Superior Court last week, was asked
the question: In what county did the
crime take place. She answered, "The
county of Georgia. What State? p and
she responded, THE State of Marietta"
Say what you will the way to a woman S
heart is through his candy box. Now,
when you want box of fine fresh candies
or anything in the line of Confectioneries
or Fruit, just drop in at the Candy Ktch"
en-. We are also headquarters tor Oranges
always as cheap if not cheaper than any
place in the city
Rev. HUGH K. WALKER pastor of the
First Presbyterian church at Birmingham,
Ala, well known in Marietta, is to be in
vited to the pulpit Of the Central Presby-
terian church of Baltimore, made vacant
by the resignation of Rev. Joseph 7. Smith
One of the needs of Marietta is an opera
house There is no place where entertain
ments, concerts, &c, can be held unless il
is the court house or the dining room Of
some hotel. What public spirited citizen
2 will build it2
Mr.. JOHN BRADLEY, yard conductor in
charge of the switch engine at Marietta,
while coupling cars at the Kennesaw Mar
BILE Company, last Saturday morning, had
two of his fingers mashed off.
E WAIVER NoTEs-Irouc!ad, in book OIL
f 100 for Scots; in book of so for 25cts. AL
so Book of lOC Receipts good quality OIL
paper for Is cts, at Marietta Journal OF,
q fee
MARRIED DIR. John W. Hurt of ::Smyr,
ma, was married to Mrs. Mary Keith Nc,
, Whorter, at the residence of the brides
mother, Mrs, Rachael Keith, il Atlanta
Rev. j. B, Robbins officiating.
A mans duty is to patronize home in,
dustry first and foreign industry next
i. Give home the preference. That's the way
to make town grow and make times
easier.
t Daily Talks and Walks" by Rev. Joe
7. Dawes, ST., is now before the public
Mrs. 7. s. Edwards, of Marietta, is agen
for this valuable book and those who give
her orders will get value received.
To SUBscRlBERs-On the first of Febru
arv we will make out new books. If yor
= fail to renew by that time your name viii
be dropped, taking it for granted that yor
do not want the paper.
The people are afflicted with terrible
: malady-the grip; and the dollars, ;oo arr
down with the grip. Many Of the former
and many of the latter are unable to b.
'' out.
THE greatest mistake of my life is thai
l never married" said bachelor not Ions
ago. This being the case, the mistake
should be corrected as soon and as well a.
possible. Better late than never.
Mrs. CLANCY closed her dancing schoo
at the Kennesaw dining room hall on Fri
day night by masquerade ball, in which
the usual fancy costumes, dancing anC
music were the main features.
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