The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-01-12

was hunting ana Killed duck. Inc
eagle Immediately pounced down upon
it and bore it off to tree. Mr.. Glover
slipped around, got shot at it and
killed it. Itmeasured seven feet from
tip to tip of wings.
A car load of coal was side-tracked
at Marietta Saturday morning, having
come from the coal mines in Tennessee.
Icicles were suspended beneath the
car eighteen inches long. The rain the
day before had soaked through the car
of coal and formed the icicles.
Come to see us and let us show you
"a neat and nobby line" of meats, all
for cash and mo questions asked"
r. w. Moon & Co.
We are offering balance of our Fall
and Winter Goods at prices which no
other merchant will dare to offer you.
READ & DUPRE.
The probability is another story will
soon be added to the store building oc-
cupied by Mr.. H. G. Dobbs as a hard
ware store. He needs more room and
proposes to get it that way, and deal in
other lines of goods.
Fish and Oysters every day at
MCCLATCHEY's.
Mr.. Will P. Manning left the first of
the week for Savannah, Ga, where he
takes position in the shops of the
Central Railroad His wife will fol-
low in week or so. He is worthy
young man and wewish him success.
We are going to move between now
and the first of March and we will
close out our stock of Shoes, Hats,
Clothing, and Dry Goods at cost.
Florence Bros & Co.
Miss Annie Gentry, who has been at
Col. E. Faw's for some months, left
last Friday morning to visit relatives
at Live Oak, Fla. Miss Elizabeth Faw
accompanied her, and will visit rela-
tives at Lloyds, Fla.
Saturdays election for two consta-
bles at this place was a tame affair.
1t was cold day and very little inter-
est was taken in the election of these
two important officers.
Call and see what we have left in
Winter Goods, and if we have what
you want you can buy it at such great
bargain you will go home, look up
your friends and send them to Read &
DuPre's store toget bargains as you
did.
A cold wave struck Marietta again
on Friday night, and on Saturday
morning it was down to 20 dgrees. 1t
fell about forty degrees in twenty-four
hours.
Miss Leila Handy, after spending
the holidays with her parents, has re-
turned to Nickajack. where she has
fine school.
Our store is open to bargain hunters,
and after getting our prices you will
see we are giving the greatest bargains
ever offered to the trade of Marietta
and Cobb county. READ & DUPRE.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mcintosh have
moved into the Gable house on Powder
Springs street, owned by DR.. H.. V.
Reynolds.
A train load of fine mules passed over
the w. & A. R. R Friday, evidently to
be sold to the Georgia farmers to make
four cent cotton to pay for them.
We are going to close out all our
Winter Goods regardless of what they
cost us. They are yours at prices that
will astonish you. Don't fail to get
our prices before you buy.
READ & DUPRE.
Sheriff Davenport and Deputy North
cult are proving themselves quite Wig
liant and are looking after law break
ers with diligence.
Fish and Oysters every day at
MCCLATcHRY's.
Mr.. Ed Reed is not doing so well.
His legs are not healing as well as was
hoped. He may be carried to Grady
Hospital in Atlanta.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Lemuel
Carnes has been quite sick for the past
week, requiring the attention of ply
stefan. Their child is also quite sick.
He will be-Moon his lack of judg-
ment who Phill-ups not on our meats
for cash.
SPECIAL NoTIoR.-In addition to buy
ing Santa Claus for the children, the
lady /. am stopping with has had to
buy some medicine, and is pressing ma
for more money, so you will confer q
favor both on her and myself by paying
me what you are due me at once. Hem
derson, the Lumber dealer.
The Kennesaw Hotel ordered . car
load of coal in September to be de-
liyered in December, and it hasn't
arrived yet.
Thieves broke open freight car on
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