The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-01-03
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up and ChrOnicled
for Our Readers.
HELP The NEBRASKA DESTITUTE,
unusual Cold Weather Came Down
Upon the South and Punched
the People.

DR.. J. T.ssGroves spent Christmas with
his daughter at Covington.
Miss Nell Womack, is visiting Mrs. Cor.
ley.
Miss Annie Waldo, of Florida, is visiting
Miss Maybelle Glover.
Miss Julia Trlpp. of Milledgeville, is
visiting Misses Bond.
Miss Annie Dunwody, of Macon, is visit,
ing Mr. T. L. Bunt's family.
Mas Mary Wilson, Of Nebraska, is visits
ing Miss Ada Freyer.
The Episcopal Sunday School celebrated
christmas tree at Kinks Chapel in the
country.
Misses Jessie and Matte Greene, of Nor>
cross, are visiting relatives and friends in
the city.
Mr. Rufus Lanier. of Guyton, Ca, spent
Christmas with E. " Frey and other
friends.
Mr. Matt Covington has been on the
sick list for about ten days, his age renders
his recovery quite doubtful.
Miss Virgie Ogden has returned from
the GIRLS Normal aud Industrial College
at MilledSeville to apend few weeks OF
home.
Mr. Joe Boston has gone to Atlanta to
accept business position. Mr.. Dewitt
Cole has taken Mr. Joe Bostons place at
the depot
The Ladies of Parsonage Aid Society
will meet az the home of Mrs D. f. Me-
Clatchey on Thursday afternoon next at
3 O clock, Jan. 3rd, 1895.
Mrs. D. f. McCLATcHY, Sec.
Governor Novthen wants to start train
fer Georgia foaaed with t5rn, h3ur 6ud
meat, to supply three thousand families
there suffering for food. He wants the
tram to start Jan. 18th Turn over your
contributions no matter how small to May
or Holland and he will see it reaches the
train.
Every dollar spent AT home helps not
only the merchant, but the community
generally, for it puts more money in Cir
culation and helps business, while every
dolla- sent away takes that much out of
our circulation, and to that extent cramps
business and does injury to the communi,
ty.
One election is not over before there is
another one. On next Saturday there will
be held an election in every district in the
county for two bailifs. There are quite
number of candidates for bailiff in the
Marietta district There are two Popu..
lists candidates. and it will be necessary
for the Democrats to unite on two good
men or the result will be favorable to the
Populists.
II is said that Marietta man found one
hundred dollars in gold under his plate
Christmas morning the gift OF his wife
Another man had his wife lureG off Christ>
mas eve while he had magnificent dresser
costing seventy five dollars placed in her
bedroom awaiting her return These
two recipients surely had no complaints to
make that Christmas times brought insup-
portable burdens
The Chicago Herald printed special
edition of write up of Atlanta and the
Cotton States International Exposition and
ran special train from Chicago to Atlanta
to bring the edition for distribution The
train passed here Saturday night before
seven like CREASED streak of lightning.
1t made the time in sixteen hours and fifty
seven minutes from Chicago to Atlanta.
THIS section was visited by an unusual
spell of cold weather last week, commenc>
ing on Thursday and ending with heavy
fall Of sDow on Sunday. Ice forn
terra frma became hard and unyl.
The severity of the cold snap punished man
and beast and the suffering was no little.
Its suddenness was 3 surprise and caught
many unprepsred. The thermometer went
down to about and above zero. Florida
| caught it, too, and early vegetables end
! oranges all killed.
Mr.. G. NJ. Ryals, Of Chatham county,
and Messrs J. D. Cunningham and John
A. Sibley, James L. Sibley and WI NJ.
Hames, of Cobb county, have petitioned
Fulton Superior Court for charter to be
incorporated under the name of "Ryals
Orchard Company capital $4,000, to
cultivate and market fruits. They are
putting out 200 acres in Cobb county
Eloerts peach trees at Ty Ty, Ga. also
putting out an orchard in Dalton, and