The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1897-03-25


fromea defective fue. A few buckets of
water ex:ingnished the blaze and left a
hole about two feet square in the root. It.
commenced to rain quite hard during the
ere, The Hook and Ladder Company,
firemen and citizens, who went to the
scene, got a good wetting.
Constable Barrett went to Atlanta last
Tuesday and arrested Jim Hoss, colored,
charged with stealing mule from his
brother, Charley Moss, on last Sunday, in
this county, and selling the mule for $2S
to party near Atlanta. Mr.. J. A. Tenn
pleton held the title to the mule, Charley
Moss being tenant on his place. The
mule was recovered, and Jim Moss, now
in Jail, will have to explain to the court
the whereforeness of his conduct.
Go to Read & Virgins for Clothing,
Shoes and Hats. They have just received
their new spring stock.
James W. Legg is the man that handles
the Crown Co.'S Kettle Refined Linseed
Oil.
A Marietta husband and wife were dis
cussing the Improperly Of a couple mar
rying without letting each other know the
past, etc. THAT reminds me" the wife
went on to say, that I was once in Lu>
matte Asylum, l never thought it neceessa-
ry to tell you about it. but now l think I
ought to have done So" The eyes of the
husband stood out like hard.boiled eggs
and just as he was about to fall from his
chair the speaker explained that she was
not patient in the Asylum, but had
merely gone through on q tour OF observa-
ton.
We have just received the latest styles
in Stiff Hats. READ & WJGG1Ns.
The visit OF the Rev. s. r. G.. Adams to
his old home was greatly enjoyed by his
many friends here. He preached as pres
vlously announced, at the Baptist church
Sunday. At the solicitation of his many
friends he also preached on Monday and
Tuesday nights. His sermon on Sunday
was u very strong one and was an urgent
appeal to young men to live high and
consecrated life. There was large au-
dience present to hear the sermon and to
witness the ceremonies of ordination
Carrollton Free Press.
Go to Read & Virgins for Shoes OF all
kinds. (
Don't forget the old and reliable brands
of Guano that Hardeman sells-the Buff
falo Bone, Sea Bird, Nevassa, Cotton
Fertilizer. Sold at very low prices this
year.
Mr.. j. G. Talley, OF the Brumby Chair
Co., after being out drumming for the
factory fifty>one days, returned home last
Saturday. He visited number OF states
and was quite successful in soliciting trade.
He was of again this week on business.
Mr.. Talley is fine salesman, combining
courtesy and tact with intelligence and
uprghtness.
We have fust received the prettiest line
OF spring clothing ever shown in Marietta.
READ & WlGGINs.
Rev. 5. R. G. Adams preached the fn-
est sermon last Sunday morning at the
Baptist church that he has preached since
he has been here. 1t has bren highly
complimented by all who heard it,. Mr..
Adams is an able, consecrated preacher
and most excellent gentleman.
Go to Read & Virgins for Clothing,
Shoes and Hats. They have just received
their new spring stock.
You can find the Crown Co.'s Pure
Linseed Oil at Leggs Drug Store.
A school library is a necessary adjunct
of public school. To teach children to
read and tail to cultivate in them taste
for good reading is dangerous. A person 8
taste fer reading is acquired by the age of
twenty. A private library in town will
not meet the demand We must have a
free library in the school building.
Go to Read & Virgins for Shoes of all
kinds.
Now is the time to take compound Ex-
tract of Celery. Buy it at Legg's Drug
Store, rs cents bottle.
The Gainesville fremen held a large
and enthusiastic meeting at the council
chamber last week looking 10 preparations
for the entertainment OF the volunteer fire
association, composed of the departments
Of Gainesville, Dalton, Marietta, Cleve-
land, Rome and Admission. The associa.
ton will meet about June 10.
Go to Read & Virgins for your spring
suits.
Get your Acid Phosphate for your COM
| post from Hardeman. He has it with one
per cent. of Potash and two per cent. of
Potash at a very low price. Cheap, cheap,
| chsap
That's nice paper at Lrgg's Drug Store
at rs cents pound.
Flower pots 35cts per dozen.
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