The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-01-27
Picked Up and ChrOnicled
for Our Readers.
A NEGRO HURT IN A RUNAWAY,
DR.. Stladley Will Preach at the Meth.
Odist Church Next Sunday Night.
Other News Items.

Employ home labor and prove your de-
votion to home people.
WANTsD-Two unfinished rooms APP,
ply at Green & Muncy's Jewelry Store.
Mr. Charley Green's eyes are good
deal better, but not entirely well.
For REM room cottage on Locust
street. Apply to Mrs G. T. Gignjlliat.
Mrs. Geo. s. Owen is still very sick, and
does not get any better.
Il you haven't an advertisement in the
Journal, you ought to have. Will make
you satisfactory rates. Call and see.
The delightful smelling guano is finding
its way to Marietta, ready for the farmer
to make. five cent cotton.
EGGS for Matching from prize birds.
Barred Plymouth Rocks. Address
CLYDE MURRAY, Box I26, Marietta.
There is good deal OF activity in min>
ing in North Georgia. Capital is being
invested and interest is on the increase.
All goods at reduced prices and many at
cost at MRS. G. G. BRUMBY's.
Mr.. A. Armstrong is working some val
liable gold mines in Merriwether county.
His friends here Eope he will strike it
richer than the Klondike.
Rev. DR.. Britain, Of GAINESVILLE, preach.
ed two fine sermons at the Baptist church
last Sunday. Rev. ". A. Lindsey will
preach there next Sunday.
For RENT.-A blacksmith shop. good
stand. Also ~ room house on Atlanta
street. near in. j. IL. BATE.
The past year was hard one on mer.
chants, printers and most everybody else.
Let US hope it will be better this year, and
work to make il so.
When the Harietta town clock gets too
fast, Or. Chrisman sets it back. When a
young man gets too fast setback is nec>
essary.
Judge ]. N. Stone, our clever Ordinary,
is paying out the States money to indi>
gent Confederate veterans and widows.
Cobb county will get about $4,000.
1t is the generous man who is called
upon frequently fer contributions. The
stingy man is exempt because Of his repu>
tation as such.
The MARIETTA JOURNALS local item has
brought the BLACK Cat Club" into notice
throughout the state, and the papers call
it the leading social organization Of MARS
eta.
Mr.. Moultrie NJ Sessions. Secretary
and Treasurer OF the Marietta Paper
Manufacturing Co.. is now doing double
duty, visiting towns and cities soliciting
business.
Rev. DR.. Stradley, presiding elder, will
preach at the Methodist church next Sup>
day night at o'clock. He will hold
quarterly conference Monday night at the
same place.
A Stow storm prevailed throughout the
north, west and northwest on last Sunday
morning up to o'clock. 1t is the worst
this winter. Down south little rain Is
the best we can do. The weather is fine.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety will meet Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock, at the residence of Mrs D. F.
McCatchey. Mrs w. r. Power.
Cor. Secretary.
The candidate = How. do.you.do and
how>do>you>do. again p Previous to that
he passed the poor fellow without even
speaking to him. There is heap of
hypocrcy in this world.
Prof. F. L. Freyer AID family are now
boarding at the Kennesaw House. Mr.,
Morgan Mcneil and family have posses.
sion of the family mansion and getting
their frs: experience housekeeping
Hon j. M. Dobbs, who was Consul at
Valparaiso. Chill, during the Cleveland
administration, arrived home with his
family last Sunday morning. having been
absent for four years and nine months.
He is looking we'll, and we welcome his
return.
The return OF Mrs. ]. M. Dobbs, nee
Miss Emma Hair, from Valparaiso
Chill, brings to our city enc of the finest
piano performers in the country, and a
number of our people are anxious to
hear ner again.
A cotton factory is what Marietta can
get now if our citizens will take stock A
local subscription of ten or twenty thou
sand from one gentleman will be sub
scribea it others will supplement. Read
call Of citizens meeting and Board Of
Trade on first page and attend.