The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1898-10-06

your trade. They are huStllng, enter
Uprising merchants and keep their
stock replenished with the latest and
best in their line You will find that
| they will give you every attention and
courtesy when you call and seek to
please you. They have adopted the
"spot cash" plan, nothing charged,
which will enable you to buy goods of
them at small profit, and money saved
is money made Call and see them.
Mr.. William Johnston, superinten-
dent of the waterworks, had his first
experience with a rattlesnake last
Thursday. He has bought the Way
farm near town, and on doing some
work there, he came across four foot
rattlesnake. He was afraid that the
rattlesnake wouldn't do for plumbing
purposes, so he took fence rail and
frailed the life out of him.
Don't fail to see Florence Bros. &
Co.'S line of mems boys and children s
Clothing, Shoes, Hats and Caps, the
greatest line on earth. They will save
you % per cent.
| Messrs. Legg Brothers have received
their fall and winter stock and every
thing that the trading public need in
dry goods, clothing, shoes, hats, ETC.,
and groceries, they can supply you at
reasonable prices. They are clever,
courteous and enterprising and seek to
sell goods without the least misrepre-
sentation. Every thing goes on it's
merits. If you want bargains and want
to be treated right, call on the popular
| firm of Legg Bros.
| Carry your Prescription to Legg's
Drug Store.
A new postoffice law now in effect
widens the scope of the money order
system by allowing temporary de-
post of funds for safe keeping, and
can be issued payable at the office is
suing them. A farmer can get post
office money order to pay bills or
tradesmen in town ten miles distant,
or in cities they can be used similar to
checks. Ask Postmaster Cole about
the particulars.
It's all right, if it comes from Legg' S
Drug Store
You may say many nice things about
a man or his business, and eight out of
ten will never thank you for it, They
take it as a matter of course that is
what you should do but you say some
thing in the paper they think is incor-
rect or harsh about them or their bust
ness, and they jump on you like a thou
sand of BRICKS. Human nature is "a
queer thing
| Quite number of mowers and reap
r ers have been sold in Cobb county this
year. This indicates Il transition pc
riod from cotton to wheat, hay, oats
and corn, and the raising of cattle
hogs, horses, mules and sheep Four
and Il half cent cotton cannot be raised
with profit The increased quantity of
, cotton is more than the demand
Use only pure Spices and Cream
Tarter. They test them at Legg's
Drug Store before offering for sale
j., When you hire colored servant
these days, she wants specified duty
to perform and all the afternoon to
loaf about the streets or do her own
work. She is not willing to do general
homework and full days work The
servant problem in Marietta is getting
to be one where you will have to do
; without them almost entirely.
Coal hods, pokers and shovels at
DoBB's.
Nunnally's fresh candy at Legg's
!, Drug Store.
Mastic Paint is used and endorsed by
Uncle Sam. For said at
5 LEGG's DRUG STORE
, Mr.. J II Griggs found United
States coin in his field the 9TH
) er day, of an old date. 1t was about
4 the size of silver half dollar, and he
told his wife that he was 80 cents rich
err After scrubbing it up it proved to
be one cent copper piece, so he lost
40 cents at one blow
, The New York Clothing Store, oppo-
site the court house, is the place for
bargains in Clothing, Shoes and Gents
Furnishing Goods
. Rev. w. A. Lindsey, owing to press
ing invitation, went to Piedmont
Ala, last Thursday and assisted in a
revival there for several days, return
ing this week.
Major Commerford, superintendent
of the National Cemetery here, says the
war department has recently issued an
order to furnish $35 90 burial .casket