The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-12-22
MARIETTA MATTERS.
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Are you prepared for the visit of
your kinfolks at Christmas?
For the finest Beef in town, 90 to
r. w. Moon & Co.
The new Presbyterian chapel will
soon be completed
Hon. J. J. Northcutt, of Acworth
was here last week on legal business.
Judge Gober has recovered from his
recent sickness.
Send your orders for Christmas
Turkeys to r. w. Moon & Co.'s.
Mr.. L. N. Trammell, Jr., left Thurs
day for New York, where he goes on
business.
Grass Seeds at Legg's Drug Store.
Read & DuPre have Just received Il
complete line of Neckwear for holiday
trade.
For SALE-Fifty acres, more or less.
Burroughs place, in SMYRNA. Apply
to Mrs. Fannie Gorham, Marietta.
We didn't attend the Atlanta Jubilee
and jubilate over Mckinley. We left
that for Rucker to do.
The Presbyterians who conduct the
mission school in Mayestown will have
Christmas tree Monday afternoon for
the children there in attendance.
Read 4 DuPre have complete line
OF ladies' and gentlemen's house slip
pers for holiday trade.
For SALE OR RENr-A 7 room house.
Just outside city limits. Apply at
Journal office.
Mr.. j. 2. Lawhon, of Tunnel Hill.
is visiting his son, Mr.. r. E. Lawhon.
He is now So years old, hale and hearty.
and in the full enjoyment of all his fac
ulties.
Call at r. w. Moon & Co.'S Market
and see how cheap they sell for cash
at Fox's store
One OF our young Marietta lawyers
says that he is doing we'll and that
times are prosperous with him. He
picked up quarter on the street the
other day
For good Overcoats at low prices 90
to Read & DuPre's store.
10 have smooth, fair skin, use Legp's
Carbolized Witch-hazel Cream, 25cts'
For RENT.-A two-horse farm. five
miles north OF Marietta. Must furnish
| own stock, etc. L. H. PONDER,
kennesaw Marble Co., Marietta, Ga.
The insurance business is being pros
ecuted in Marietta with an assiduitv
unprecedented. If people don't nave
money after they are dead, it will be
tbecause they won't be here to enjoy if
A non-resisting price, 65cts tor two
quart hot water bottle.
LEGG's DRUG STORE.
L have the genuine Winter Turf Oats.
| kust Proof Oats and Southern Rive for
| winter sowing L. ii. SPRINGER.
What has become of the law prohib-
iting hog-pens in the city limits?
However, if the folks VINO keep them
will send us something from their
pen" we won't make any war on them
MIR, L. W. Virgins, of Quincy, Fla,
said: Keep the Journal coming to
my address. Can't get along without
tit is like a letter from nv old
home. 1t is full of news and paper
that is a credit to Marietta"
A few suggestions to help you select
a practical Xmas gift: Gentlemen's
house slippers, silk handkerchiefs, UNI
brellas, fancy half hose, ties, in all
colors ladies felt slippers, fur trim
med, leather soles. A full line of
| these can be found at Read & DuPre's
Amas gifts-ton many kinds to tell
you about here. Come and see them.
LEGG's DRUG STORE.
At the Marietta depot the other
night, there was a family of thirteen,
all bound for Texas. An unlucky num-
Der, but that didn't cut any ice with
them
Mr.. F. G. Lloyd, who lives on the DR..
b. A. Bell farm 51a miles southeast of
Marietta, found recently, near some
breastworks, cavalry sabre, where it
had been ever since the late unpleas-
antness between the states, thirty-two
years ago.
There is a family in Cobb county
where there are seven sons and every
one of them born on the same day of
the month, the 18th, except one, who
delayed his arrival till Christmas day,
1t must be quite a drainage on the
parental purse to observe the custom
of birthday gifts in that family.
| Delicious Hot Chocolate at Legg's
drug store.
Mr. Robert Rood, of Stewart county.
Ga, an old Marietta boy, was in the
city several days last week. He was
accompanied home by his mother, Mrs.
B. E. Reed, who has been at DR.. AL
ston's for several months. Bob SAYS he
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