The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-09-05

anu the store OTHERWISE lmprOVcu. A
nice, clean beet market will be in the
back part of the store. They will have a
grand opening on next Monday and will
serve free, during the day, coffee, choca>
late, tea, &C., and they invite the head of
every family, both ladies aud gentlemen,
to call and inspect their stock. They are
enterprising, clever gentlemen and will
treat you right. See their column adj
vertisement in this issue.
The city public schools opened for the
tall term on last Monday with large at
tendance, 400 being present at the white
school. This is larger than they have
ever had before. This number will yet be
| added to. The corps of instructors are
the same as the last term, except two
new teachers, Prof. G. E. Nolan, of Mons
roe, and Mrs. Emma W. Little, of Gaines
vile. Prot. Stewart is getting the school
systematized and doing good service.
Marshals McLain and Hicks had a tus-
sic with Asa Clark, colored, Saturday
night. Clark was drunk and resisted arr
rest. He is very stout negro and they
had to use their clubs. During the strng>
gle, Marshal McLain had a bone in the
back of his right hand broken. Clark was
landed in the calaboose, however DR..
Homer Reynolds gave needed attention 70
Mr.. McLain hand
The Marietta Gun Club had an indi>
vidual contest last Thursday afternoon for
| prize, gun case, to be awarded on an
average for the score on the last six weeks.
Mr.. Jordan Black won by three.tenths of
one per cent. The following is the score
for the last practice: Meinert, Is; Black,
II; Legg. Is; Seize, 10; Thornton. ID;
Stephens, II; Austin. II; Glover, 10;
Bond, 9; Wellons, 10; Nell, 10.
| DIED The little four months old child
of Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Byrd, died Tues,
day, Sept. Sd, at the home OF Mr.. ard Mrs.
Samuel Way, and was inferred in Marietta
cemetery, Sept. 4th. 1t was sick only one
week. 1t died OF pneumonia. The little
darling was given 10 Mrs. Way at the death
Of its mother and her affection for the
child was all that a mothers could be-.
| The little flower has has been plucke3 by
God q own hand from the garden of earth
only to be transplanted to the Paradise
| above
Rev. DR.. Kendall, of Atlanta, preached
fine sermon at the Methodist church last
Sunday morning. 1t WAS the occasion OF
the annual meeting of the Woman's For
eign Missionary Society OF the North At
lanta District. The meeting was very in
taresting and profitable.
CLOTHING CLOTHING We are pleased
with our clothing sales, because we have
sold more than we expected to, and ouI
customers are pleased with the goods anc
| prices. If you will look through our stocl
before you purchase, it will be to your ad
vantage w. E. GILBERT.
Ice CREAM Parlor at the Candy Kitchen
is in neat shape and the best cream is be-
ing served to the public. Order your ic'
J cream from Mosaer for dinings picnic
; and entertainments
Mr.. W. B. Metcalfe and wife left Wed
nesday morning for Boston, Mass, wher'
Mr.. Metcalfe will attend the meeting o
the International Association Tickle
Agents. From they there go to Washing
ton, Baltimore, Niagara Falls and othe
points OF interest. aud will be gone abou
two weeks.
Betting at Atlanta prices.
DoBBs &Bao.
Memorial Association will hold regua
meeting at Armory Thursday evening Sept
5th at o'clock. Business of importance
to be transacted. A full attendance re
quested.
A Syrian lectured at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday night to large au
dience He is being educated in thi
country to go back and preach to his pee
pie the Christian religion.
D. B. Parks having bought haiti interes
in D. T. Bakers Beet Market on Wash
| iuStOh @AFCuuCi OppUoitC luC SOuEl uOuSc
where we will keep the best of meats at tn
lswest prices. We will pay the highes
market prices for beef cattle aud hides.
BAKER & PARKS.
Mr.. Moore, of Rome, has taken a posi-
ton at C.osbys drug store he come
highly recommended as competen
pharmacist.
The Parsonage Aid Society will hol,
their regular monthly meeting at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. J. c. TalIey Thursday
Sept. s. MRS. D. F. McCLATcHEY, Sec.
Mr.. W. c. Sampler lost two horses il
the last two weeks. Mr. Sampler CAM
here from Rome few weeks ago and vii
60 into business here this fall.
Evaporators and Cane Mills cheape
than ever before. DoBBs & BRo.
Awarded
Highest Honors-World's Fair.