The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1894-08-02


hill, took place last Friday afternoon,
in the presence OF a good sized audience,
between the Roswell and Marietta clubs.
1t was an interesting game throughout,
and several good plays were made by
both clubs. The score was to l6 in
favor Of Marietta. In. the sixth inning,
Mr.. Tom Wildman OF the home team, had
the thumb OF his right hand broken in
catching ball. The Roswell boys are q
clever set and what they lacked in playing
ball they made up for in gentlemsnly
conduct. Mr.. VIM. d. Anderson has been
made president of TIE Marietta club, and
under his efficient management our boys
are playing fine ball, and should receive
the hearty support of our citizens.
WILL MORRIS, alias Maxwell, colored,
who has been in Jail here, was carried to
Charlotte, N. c., last Friday afternoon by
Sheriff 2. 7. Smith, of Mecklenburg coun>
ty, N. c., on requisition from the Govs
ernor of that State, which Governor
Northen houored. Maxwell was wanted
for assault and attempt to murder. Messrs.
E. W. Frey and Boze Edwards took out a
writ of habeas corpus before Judge Gober,
but Sheriff Smith was able to identity
Maxwell as the party wanted by Alfred
Morris, colored, witness living in Mari>
eta. Judge Gober ordered Maxwell turned
over to Sheriff Smith and he left on the
evening train with his prisoner.
75cts will buy a good pair of Brogan
Shoes Florence Bros. & Reid
We can give you Children's suits in ages
from 3 to Is. Call and see our line
READ & WIGGlNs.
CANPMEETINGs open up this month. The
appointments for Marietta Camp Ground,
second Sunday in August, are Revs. P. NJ.
Ryburn, ]. B. Robins, 81. L. Edmunson,
and T. J. Christian. At Sandy Springs,
third Sunday in August Revs. Il. F. Bran
ham, J r. Kendall, J. T. Dawes, Jr., II.
Fl. Parks, P. A. Heard and T. j. Christian
At Little River, third Sunday in August,
Revs. NJ. S. Williams, J. T. Edwards, C.
A Evans, e. E. Pattillo, W. F. Glenn and
7. R, McClarty.
Mr.. George Hicken and wife, Mrs Ella
Hicken, the forgers of checks, were carried
to Atlanta last Friday afternoon by Sheriff
Hill, of Atlanta, where the couple will
have ~ 4ooo n hoH 1o1oo ~,o..>~I. e.
passing forged checks ON the merchants
there. The evidence is conclusive, anc
the couple will have to serve term in thu
penitent:ary. They are also wanted il
several places in Florida where they hst
victimized number of people by forge,
checks.
Mr.. Frank J. Sibley, OF Demorest, Ca
Grand Chief Templar of Georgia, dellve,
ed two lectures at the tabernacle Thursda
and Friday nights to good size audiences
Col. ]. G. Thrower, of Atlanta, was ais
present and made short talk. A numbe
signed the pledge. The Good Templar
of Marietta are making energetic effort
to build up their lodge and should hav
the support and encouragement Of GU
people.
! Bars Soap for 25cts. at Florence Bros
& Reid.
Do you wish a suit of clothes? If S
call to see Hirsch's line.
About seven year ago, lady Of this cit
lost silver half dollar. There was thor
ough search made for it without avail, an
ended in the belief that it had been stoler
A few days ago the dress was ripped up t
be dyed and remade, and the money wa
found III one of the plaits then so fashion
able in over skirts, and which formed re
ceptacle like pocket. Although thi
money returned no interest, the principa
was intact, which would not have been ha
the accidental deposit not have been made
Crosby's sales on School Books are in
creasing rapidly.
Miss RUBY, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George M. Fleming, celebrated her tent
birthday last Friday afternoon by enter
tanning number of young friends at he
home in this place. Refreshments wer
served in abundance, amusemen.s. engage,
in, and most pleasant occasion was en-
Joined by all present
If the home merchant desires to hold hi
trade let him advertise literally in hi
home paper-and he will do it. The mer
chant who does not think enough of "hom
institutions" to patronize his home paper
does not conduct home institution
himself, and is not entitled to home pat
ronage. Griffin News.
Hon. L. F. Garrard, candidate for Uni
ted States Senator, spoke at the cour
house last Saturday night. Mr.. Garrard is &
man of ability and genial manners. III
made good speech and impressed oul
people favorably. He is sound democrat
and he spoke Tor unity and harmony.
We have in stock nice line of Children