The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-02

OF Chattanooga, has conducted the services,
and the results have been very gratifying
indeed. There will be quite number of
accessions to the Presbyterian church
next Sunday. The service held by DR.,
Bachman on Sunday afternoon for men
only. was largely attended and was one of
the best of the series. The manifest in
terest was decided ard many gave their
hands to the preacher in token of their de-
sire to lead Christian life. DR.. Bach>
man endeared himself to our people more
than ever by his stay with US. He is
lovable man, a preacher of great power
and ability, and the prayers and best
wishes of onr people go with him. He is
conducting meeting at Acworth for few
days.
Physicians tell US to use ices made from
pure we'll water because it is so much
healthier than other kinds, and John
Reed keeps it.
SundaJ night Sheriff Davenport and
Deputy Marshal Barrett found a white
man, named d. Jones, in NJ. Bates yard,
where he had wandered. He was drunk
aud had been struck with rock on the
face, making an ugly cash. He had with
him four gallon cask, containing one
gallon Of whisky. The cask had handle
to it, and was convenient to carry about.
Jones was up before Mayor Holland on
Monday morning. His right eye was
blackened and his cheek gashed and swol-
len. He told Mayor Holland that he knew
who struck him, but he would die before
he would tell his name. He says he
bought the whisky from an unknown party,
but there is a suspicion that the whole Of
the story has not been disclosed. He was
fined $5 and cost. The sheriff held the
whisky to be turned over to Revenue Of
6cer Crockett.
Who's G. E. Henderson ? He's the only
man in town that has control of the notes
son Austin. If you owe that firm any.
see him. Form mis- acquaintance, it might
| do you good in the end.
| Any one contemplating the purchase OF
a Bicycle should see US. DoBBs & Bro.
Have Read l. Virgins to build your
spring suit.
All persons who have bought guano from
1 cd 70 ~
| on or before May lst and settle accounts
by note if they want the benefit OF the
| option to pay in cotton.
| B. r. LEGG Bro.
| A Democrat bet cigars with another
Democrat, the other day, that he couldn't
exchange three words with certain Pop>
ulist without him sayingtsomething about
| the present Democratic administration.
20, yes, can. can lead him off. +"
"Well, you try it." When he met the Pop>
ulist again he greeted him cordially and
remarked This is an awful rain we've
had. Eyes, replied the Populist, "but
not as awful as the present administers
ton" The Democrat treated his brother
Democrat to cigar the next time he met
him.
Bishop Nelson had a full house to hear
him preach last Sunday morning at St.
James Episcopal church. His sermon
was fine one and well delivered. He
administered the rite of confirmation to a
class often persons. The services through
out were edifying and interesting He also
preached at night. One of the enjoyable
features of the evening was the singing of
the Boys Choir" conducted by Mr.. j..
B. Smith
| Keep your money at home by buying
your Clothing, Shoes and Hats from Read
& Virgins.
Everybody can have wire netting for
yard and garden fences now, it is so cheap
at Dobbs.
| TAX NoTICE.-The books are now open
for the receiving OF city tax returns, and
also tor the payment of street tax tor the
year 1895, Please call at council cham>
Der in court house and attend to this while
you think otlt' h. b. LAwHoN
Clerk and Tax Receiver.
Clinkscales is With Read l. Virgins.
Have him to make your spring suit and
clean and press the old one.
Who's HENDERSON He's the man that
sold the lumber for the house that Jack"
| built. Why? Because he furnished the
best material for the least money.
We had pleasant call last Friday f:om
Mr.. A. L. Oslin, of Wilmer Drew county,
Ark. He is a son Of the late Jesse Oslin,
deceased, and he left this county thirty
nine years ago. This is his first visit back
to Cobb. He finds on enquiry that most
all whom he then knew here, have passed
over to the other shore. He is stopping
with his sister Mrs, J. P. Bowie, of
Smyrna.
A bargain in Cutaway Harrow. Call
at once. DoBBs & Bro.
Mr.. John L, Reed, Jr., has bought of
Dr. James Saunders lot on Kenresaw