The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1897-10-21
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up and Chronicled
for Our Readers.
The vagrant law should be enforced.

The vagrant law should be enforced.
Mr.. Glenn Harris and wife. of Atlanta
spent Sunday with Mr.. Sam Dick, the
brother of Mrs. Harris.
Mr.. Oscar Combee, of Middleton, was
adjudged insane before the Ordinary court
on Tuesday and sent to the asylum.
We have lot of crockery that we are
closing out at very low price to make
room for new goods. j. 81. BATE l. 20.
Mr. David Thompson arrived home
Tuesday, having fed from yellow fever at
Montgomery, Ala. He says business
there is paralyed.
Mrs. E. E Butler has bought from Mr..
J. l. chamberlain, Spring Lake, including
store house and cottage He has also
bought an acre Of ground on old Fort
Hill from Mr.. Chamberlain.
Please remember can furnish you
anything in the feed line; corn, oats, lay,
bran, cotton seed meal bulls, baled or loose.
Delivery free. l. II. SPRINGER.
For RENT-Desirable 5 room house,
we'll located. Apply to
BRUNBY CHAIR COMPANY.
For RENT-Five room house on Chero>
kee street. Apply to W. II. Shaw, Brum-
BY Chair Company.
Mr.. a. Meinert will leave this week for
Savannah to look after the estate OF his
sister, Mrs. Paulen, whose husband died a
few weeks ago. Mr.. W. F. Maury will
have charge OF the livery stable during his
absence.
Mr.. Will G. King, our popular cigar
manufacturer and dealer, has made his
store.one of the most attractive in the city.
The interior has been papered, the rear
partition moved nearer the front, and new
shelves placed in, which wonderfully
changes the appearance OF the place.
Chairman of the Building Committee,
Dr.. H. V. Reynolds, had the heaters at
the public school building rearranged end
some detective work remedied. On Tues
day Supt. Sanford had the furnaces fred
up by the janitor and everything worked
like charm and the Superintendent 8
Office, for the first time was heated. The
children will have comfortable rooms this
winter.
The Cobb County Bible Society held it's
annual meeting at the Presbyterian church
on last Sunday night, Mr.. r. 81. Northcutt,
President. presiding. Mr.. Walter Ses>
sions, Treasurer, made his annual report
Rev. ). W. Quilian delivered d very forci-
bic address on sustaining with liberal con.
tributions the American Bible Society.
Rev. Fl. P. Myers, the agent of the society,
was present and made a short talk. The
usual collection was then taken up. The
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year. Mr. W. q. Irrelevant, Presi-
dent; DR.. P. R. Certelyou, Vice President:
Mr.. Wallace Buttolph, Secretary, and Mr..
W. L. Sessions, Treasurer. Directors;
Messrg. W.. s. Cheney, c. u. Crosby J.
NJ, Stone and W. R Power.
CoMING-A. K. Hawkes., the famous
Atlanta optician, direct from home office,
or one OF his specialists, will remain st
the store of his agent, L. E. Moore, four
days only, beginning Nov lst. This will
give the citizens of Marietta and vacinity
rare opportunity of having their eye
sight tested free by one Of the most res
nowned ard successful as we'll as reliable
opticians in the United States. Mr..
Hawkes. has all the modern appliances for
the scientific adjustment of spectaces to
the eye. There is 10 ortician in the U. S.
who enjoys the confidence OF the people
more than Mr.. Hawkes.. This firm was
established in 1870, nearly thirty years
ago. Call early as he positively remains
but four days, as he has other engagements
Tor later dates. Caution: Hawkes. ia.
nous glasses are never pediled, and cam
not be bought at your residence. Remem>
Der the dates, Nov. /, 2, 3 and 4.
Ice CREAM Sherbet, Ice cream Soda,
and Soda Water, cooling and refreshing,
can be had at Mosher's candy and confec>
tlonery store. The ice cream pal or has
been nicely arranged and can serve the
public pleasantly. All orders filled for
parties and entertainments promptly. Call
and see Mosher aud he will please and
courteousIy serve you.
4 few weeks ago the editor was taken