The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-04-30

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gether OF 80 many OF their faith and order
of the Cherokee Presbytery. The reports
were very encouraging in all lines of work.
The foreign missionary collection was
over 5000 more this annual meeting :haa
last year. The preaching was good. DR..
Chester. of Nashville, made fire talk on
Thursday nigh on Missionary work. He
is very forcib!e speaker.
The Cherokee Presbytery in session
here last week agreed to send Rev. r. P.
Baird to Brazil, as missionary, and sus>
tain him financially in his work. Mr..
Baird is well known to our people here as
a consecrated minister. He has lived in
Brazil, having married there, his wife be-
ing OF an American family. Rev. Mr..
Baird and wife both speak the Portuguese
language fuently, and will be able to do a
good work there. They will leave tor
Brazil this summer.
| TAX NoTICE-The city tax books are
now open for receiving tax returns. Good
| idea to attend to it while you think of it.
r. E. LAwHoN,
City Clerk and Tax Receiver
The Marietta Gun Club, last Thursday,
out Of Is shots each, made the following
score: II. Meinert 10. J. W. Seize IS, G..
P. Stephens II, W. J. Black Is, T. w.
! Glover Is, W. r. Granting Is, 81. G. Hill
lard Is, W. T. Mosher IA, W. L. Thornton
u, W. F. Maury II, W. E. Reynolds II,
J. M. Austin II, E. O. Williams 10, r. II
| Northcutt 5.
Rev. j. 81. Patton said tc IS the other
day, "You get out paper that is a credit
to the town" Coming from such dis.
tinguished source we can't help but feel
aattered. There are lots OF people who
take pleasure in finding fault, but Mr.. Pat
ton believes in a gospel of encouragement
and good cheer. Kind words never die,
and ii we all would deal in them more,
the world would be brighter and better.
Standard Sewing Machine $1,000.
Dobbs & Bro.
| To STOCKHOLDERS OF the Cobb County
Fair Association.-A meeting of the
stockholders of this Association is
is hereby called for May 23d next at 3 p.
m. so he held in the court house at Mari
eta, for the purpose Of accepting charter,
efecting permanent organization, cleo
ton of officers. &c. 1t is important that
each stakeholder be present either in
person or by proxy.
| NJ g. WHITLoCK, President.
| j. Gin MORRIS, Secretary.
The Lost Mountain Canning Company
left with US a can Of their peaches, OF first
class quality. The company is composed
of Messrs. e. A, l. W., J. S. and W. hi
Kemp and Glenn Dubose They commence
ed last season and have been very success,
full. They put up vegetables and fruit!
and all who have tried their canned good.
give them the highest praise.
Hon. J. E. Motley announces himself 6
candidate for the House Of Representa-
tives in this issue, subject to the Demo
cratic nomination. Col. Motley has rep
resented this county before and has the
ability to do good rervice for the people.
He is lawyer of energy and indomitable
pluck and has won success in his profes,
sion.
Rev. S. R. C. Adams is conducting O
series Of meetings at the Baptist church
this week. We trust our people will at
tend and cooperate in prayers and press
ence that good results may follow. Three
persons connected themselves with that
church on Sunday morning by profession
of faith.
The Y. P. S. of c. L. ofthe Presbyterian
Church will have dime party at the resi-.
dence Of DR.. Buttolph Friday evening.
Moonlight, and other light refreshments
will be served. All persons who were
given cents at the last party are urged
to be present and return their nickle with
| WHATEVER ptOAt Gucy nave mhuo.
ENTERwAINMENT-The ladies of the Epis,
copal Church will give an entertainment
in the parlors of the Elmwood Hotel Fri.
day evening, lst of May, at 8 o'clock.
Come and hear some music and see some
fun and eat some ice cream and cake, and
all for % cents.
Sewer Pipe and Fire Brick at Dobbs &
Bro
Mrs. Moon, whose throat was cut some
time ago at her home near Powder Springs,
will soon be well. She now gives out the
statement we learn, that she knows moth
ing of making statement that she cut her
own throat. We understand that the Shet-
1T has new warrant for the arrest of Mrs.
Sanford, who is now in Newton county.
WAIVER NoTEs.-Ironclad, in book OF
100 for 5Octs ia book of so for 25cts. AL
so Book of 100 Receipts good quality of
paper tor 25cts, at Marietta JOURNAL or,