The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-07-16

mary will be held to nominate county off,
GERS, members of the Legislature, a new
Executive Committee and express the
preference for for United States Senator
Saturday. July 25th is the day. For the
Legislature, Messrs. John E. Mozely and
John Avtrey are the only candidates.
For Superior Court, W. r. Montgomery
and NJ G, Whitlock. For Ordinary, John
Il. Stone and L. W. Mizell. For Sheriff,
A. A. Bishop and P. . McLain. For Tax
Collector, Joe h. Murray. For Tax Re.
ceiver, w. N. Grist, z. 7. Terrell, j. N.
johnson and E. NJ Barnes. For County
Surveyor. W. W. Phillips There is no
announced candidate for Coroner.
The District Con'erenc of the North
Atlanta District will convene at Walesca,
Cherokee county Wednesday, July 22nd,
at o'clock, a. m. The opening sermon
will be preached by Gen. G. A. Evans,
Tuesday night before. Walesca is eight
miles out from Canton and is the. seat Of
Rheinhardt College. Special attention
will be given during tie conference to the
cause of education. and the Sunday School.
Addresses will be delivered and other inter-
esting exercises held every day. The
friends of education AID the Sunday
School Throughout the contiguous territory
are earnestly invited to attend. Regular
delegates will be met with conveyances at
depot on Tuesday the 2lst inst.
~ w. Cook.
Fruit jars AZ pobbs & Bros.
Open siug.sAeat Buggies $40 90 to 800.
t, Open Double Seat Buggies 1000 to 5000.
Top Double Seat Buggies $50 90 up. Top
Single Seat Busgies $4,000 to $l25.0O.
Road Carts, Ond ana Two Horse Wagons,
Harness, Saddle /and Wagon Material
cheap. We hav work from several fac
tories. AmonaNe lot the genuine Coll
umbus Buggy CoApanys make.
| MANNING B&os.
Ice CREAM. Sherbet, Soda Water, Coca
Cola: and cool refreshing drinks at Mosh>
ers Car#y Kitchen. Parties, picnics and
enteriaifAoSh:s furnished ice cream at
reasonably rates, Fresh candies, etc.,
l W n8uO al mUSuGE 3.
Mr.. c. E. Mcpherson attended course
of lectures last week in Augusta on the
science of embalming and ranked 9SI in
the class, again receiving diploma. The
object was to study how to tunigate for
| self-protecton, that embalmers may not
carry contagious diseases to their families.
The object is a commendable one, and
MIR. Henderson seeks every avenue of in
formation that will enable him to perfect
himself in the art of embalming.
The general exah,nsaion of applicants
TO teach in the pdbh4 schools Of Cobb
county will be heldPf saturday, July rs,
inst. The question will be taken from
the last syllabus AMI gom Whites School
management. Every %acher is expected
to attend the examination. There will be
no examination in the winter of 1867.
By order Of State School Commissioner.
| w. r. POWER, Commissioners.
The annual meeting Of the Cobb County
Sunday School Association will be held at
the Marietta Camp Ground on the filth
Saturday and Sunday in August next.
The program and further notice will be
published W. +. POWER, President.
Some pastures in this county are being
overrun wish thistle, plant about 80
inches tall, which bears small, light pur>
pie flower which natures pod identical
with the field ground cherry. The plant
is armed with minute needles which inhict
a painful sting from the slightest touch,
therefore one Gao imagine the difficulty
stock encounters ip grazing over it
For REsr-ANEw five room house on
Lawrence St. Apply to Mrs. 4. G, Cole.
TAX NorIcE The books are now oren
for the paymen: of city taxes at the coun-
ell chamber.
r. E. LAwHoEN, Clerk and Tax Col.
Will Hardeman, colored, was brought to
this place on Friday and placed in Jail.
He is charged with drawing a pistol or
Mrs W. T. Hill, near Winnings, and de-
manding something to eat. John Forbes
and another colored man were with him,
bat they escaped. Hardeman was pursued
nearly all day before he was captured.
They are Atlanta negroes.
The Literary Committee OF the Epworth
League will give an entertainment on next
Friday evening at the home of Mr.. NJ. M.
Sessions on Kennesaw avenue. AL inter-
estipg program will be rendered and a
pleasant evening will De spent by all who
attend. Members of the League and their
friends are urged to be present.
The remains of Gen. P. NJ 3. Young
passed through Marietta Friday afternoon
ON special train. His casket was wrap
| ped in United States Flag and coverep
with flowers. He was buried at Carriers,
Fruit jar5 DoObs & Bro $.
Mrs. J. Gid orris remembered the edi-
tors on last Thursday with basket of lus>
cious grapes. They were very fine, in