The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-09-13

OuH"oouyi anu 1lmotny, va, anu ne asks
for every young man and lady to join his
club. 1t only cost ten cents to join, and
pledge card will be sent for signing and
the badge free. The club wants every
young man and lady that reads the Jour-
nal to send ten cents and become a mem>
Der OF The Junior Prohibition Club of
Georgia" Any one who wants to join can
do so by sending the money and address
to W. d. WEIGH Vice President of the
JuniorProhibition Club Dunwoody, Ga.
MRS. E. R. HUFFAKER has moved her
dressmaking apartments to Mrs. Agricola's S,
on Church street. Will be pleased to have
friends call. Firstclass work at reason.
able prices. Solicits patronage.
Deputy Collectors'W. o. johnson and
E. W. Rembert and U. S. Marshals Mann
and Scott on Wednesday morning of last
week, about daylight, seized large dis
tillery on Mr.. Whit Chastain's land, near
his home, and destroyed eight mash tubs
and large quantity of beer ready for
making whisky. A negro man, named
Stephens, who works for Mr. Chastian, ran
off from the distillery as the officers APP
preached, but was pursued and arrested.
A case was made against Mr.. Chastain
and he was also arrested and both men
were bound over by U. S. Commissioner
D. P. Lester for trial in United States
Court in Atlanta in October.
The Marietta base ball club has been
very successful this season. Up to Wed.
nesday of last week they had lost but one
game, but on that day they played one
game too many" and as result the club
has dropped to second place in the stand
ing of the Marietta clubs. Their defeat
was as unexpected as it was complete
They were beaten by another home club,
called the Scrubs" The game was a
good one. Neither club scored until the
fifth inning. A battery from Atlanta
played with the Scrubs. The score was
| to.l5 m favor of the Scrubs" The boys
took their downfall rather hard, white the
Scrubs are rejoicing over their victory,
and are ready to meet all corners.
Money made is money saved. The way
to make money and the way to save money
is to buy Clothing, Shoes and Hats from
Read Il Virgins.
MARRIED.-Mr. James Burton, Jr., of
this place, was married in Atlanta on last |
Sunday to Miss Mamie Brown, daughter
Of Mr.. Benjamin Brown. Rev. Mr.. Smith
performed the ceremony. The happy cou
pie arrived in the city Sunday evening.
Mr.. Burton is clerk for Mr.. James W.
Harderman, and is a young man who
stands well in the confidence OF the people.
The bride is quite pretty and will make an
excellent wife for the young man with
whom she has linked her destiny. Our
best wishes.
Mr.. Henry Fortner, who lives at Smyr.
ma, one day last week, heard a hutter
among hen and chickens in his garden.
de went out and discovered that huge
rattlesnake bad two small chickens charm
ed and they were dancing before the snakes
glistening eyes, unable to break away,
while the snake was cautiously approach>
ing them. Mr.. Fortner succee led in kill.
lag the snake with hoe. The snake
measured three feet and three inches and
had seven rattles and one button.
J. W. Hardeman, the C. C. man. is in
L
$l.00 per sack. Middle and lower grades
down to nothing. Bran cheaper than the
cheapest.
Mr.. d. Il. White, last Monday morning
was bitten by copper-bellied moccasin.
The snake was crawling under his barn
and he caught it by its tail to pull it out,
when it turned its head round and tasten,
ed it fangs in the index finger of his right
hand. He Immediately fastened to town
and had DR.. Goss to treat him. The hand
became very much swollen and he suffered
a good deal OF pain, but the doctor sue.
ceeded in stopping the deadly virus from
doing fatal work.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
people ofthis comfy to attend the literary
convention at Olive Springs, next Satur.
day, Sept. 18th: Besides the program to
be rendered by the delegates OF the differ
ent clubs, there will be interesting address
es from Col. W. r. Power and others.
All clubs are earnestly requested to send
delegates, who are to meet promptly at
$50 CLOCK in the morning to complete
program and transact the business of the
day F. g. KALB, President.
DIVERSITY your crops as much as possi-
BILE. The progressive farmer should have
something to market at all seasons of the
year. II you always have something to
sell you will always be supplied with pocket
change, and when you can put your hand
IN your pocket and find little money to