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The Marietta Tonenal
VOL. 42.
LOCAL NEWS [TEMS
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Matters in City Briefly
Chronicled for Jour
nal Readers. >
Next Wednesday, the 7th instant, is
the State election.
Wantep—An experienced saleslady.
Address}with reference, Journal office.
Mrs. George Moor, of Atlanta, is vis
iting the family of Mr. W, F;_'Moor. .
Mr. Dick Wing, of Roswell, has taken |
a position with Fowler Bros, & Co._ :
* For SALE—3SO,OOO brick. Apply at
Glover Machine Wor%. Marietta.
"For SALE oR ;ReENT—A 25-acre farm
with five room house. L. Passebois.
Mr. I. C. Ferris took a position in At
lanta in a marble shop Monday.
Mr. T. M. Benson is clerking for Ben
gon Bros. & Co.
IF IT IS JELLICO COAL you want,
geB MEINERT & MILLER.
We regret to learn of the sickness of
Miss Maud Foster.
Mr. W. T. Mosher has moved his fam
ily to his home on Fair Ground street.
' For RENT—Six-room house on Wash
ington Avenue, Apply to
Mrs P T Hamby.
We are here to please you, and will
‘appreciate your trade. Give us a trial.
Benson & Son.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George Benson,
a fine daughter.
’Possum, potatoes and per-turnips
are now ripe.
WasTeED—A position as stenographer
or elerk. Wwill work for five dollars per
week. May WALRER,
301 Lemon Street.
For RExT—Small store, in the rear of
the Kennesaw House, formerly occupi
ed by telegraph office. Appliim
. M. L. MeNkEL,
- By
Work remodeling the Presbyterian
manse i 8 going on. It will be a hand
some building when completed.
— STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF—M
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IThe Kirst National Bank,
| MARIETTA. GEORGIA, z
SEPTEMBER 23, 1908,
Condensed from Repori to Comptroller of the Gurrency, Washington, D. @,
Attention of the public is invited to the above statement, and upon its merit we re
spectfully solicit your business.
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Interest Paid on Time Deposits.
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Only NATIONAL Eanlk im Coblb County.
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: OFFICERS : ' DIRECTORS :
R. W. BOONE, 8. K. DICK, J, E. MASSEY, S. K. Dick, Jos. M. Brown, B.F.Simpson, Jno.P. Cheney, A.J. Adams, :
Presidert. Vice-President. Cashier, A. V, Cortelyou, W. R. Power, J.E. Massey, R. W. Boone.
Mr. R. L. Banson, Mr. John Sanders
and Mr. Tom Smith went ’possum
hunting Thursday night, on Mr Ben
son’s farm on Powder Springs road.
The dogs started a coon and up and
down the swamp they went, over and
over again. The hunters cut down six
trees trying to capture that coon, but
he got away every time. They finally
called thedogs off and gave up the
chase. When we saw Mr. Benson last
Friday morning he was pick’ug briars
out of his arms and hands, and he was
a very busy man. He says he is going
’possum hunting again one of these
nights and he is going to disfranchise
all ‘‘coons.” ;
MiLLiNErY OPENING. —Mrs, Irieh will
have her display of fall and winter
hats on Thursday and Friday, October
Ilst and 2d. The ladies are cordially in
vited to attend. .
BerMupA PAsTuke.—Can accommo
date a few more cows. First-class pas
ture. $l.OO per month from October
18t to December Ist.
Mgs. F. L. FREYER.
Cobb county will be entitled to about
twenty-eight of the felony conviets un
der the new law., As the county won’t
be able to work them, the prison com
misgion will have to dispose of them
and give Cobb county credit for them.
There will be about thirty misdemeanor
‘convicts that will be returned to Cobb
‘county on November Ist. The Ordinary
‘will have to place them with some other
‘eounty or work them.
The services at the Methodist church
continue this week—9:3o every morn
ing and 7:30 at night. Rev Nath
Thompson, North Georgia’s evangelist,
a unique character, is doifig the preach
ing. You want to hear him. ¢
Hon, Thomas E, Watson, candidate
‘for President on Populist ticket, deliv
ered a speech at Powder Springs on
Friday. He came to Marietta in the
afternoon and took the trolley car for
Atlanta. -
We invite your inspection to see the
largest line of Dorothy Dodd ladies’
‘gshoes ever shown in Marietta.
| C. W. DuPge.
~ Lumser FoR SaLe.—so,ooo feet fram
ing and boards. No less than 500 feet
%delivered. Jorx P. Cuexky.
/ Miss Bertha Bennett is attending
[Agnes Scott Cullege.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts, we o $365,020.70
Overdrafts, - - - - 1,996.60
United States Bonds, - - 105,000.00
Other Bonds, - - - . 9,6756.00
Furniture and Fixtures, - - 1,500.00
CASH .
In Vault, - - $23,631.71 |
With Banks, - 35,817.32
U. S. Treasurer, 2,500:00 61,949.03
. - $545,141.33
MARIETTA. GA.. THURSDAY MORNING. OCT. 1. 1908,
- The J. R, King Dry Goods Company
had their fall millinery opening last
Monday aud ‘uesday, and it was by far
the prectiest display of hats this enter
prising firm has ever had. Their new
milliner, Miss Amille Leiper, is the
most artistic trimmer that firm has
ever had. The ladies went wild over
the splendid creations of this expert.
The stylish and beautiful designs sold
rapidly, and better pleased customers,
you never saw. The store was erowded,
and the ladies were giving orders about
as fast as they could be taken.
Wallace Bros.” teaspoons 10e per set.
McClure’s.
There is to be held in St. James
churech a mission, from the 25th of Oe
tober to the Ist of November, inclusive.
During this week of prayer and preach
ing, the rector expects to offer the peo
ple of our city the privilege of hearing
the Rev. J. R. Bickuell, of Atlanta, and
the Rev. Wm. C. Robertson, of Chatta
nooga. Further information will be
given at a later date.
We are receiving new goods every
day. Watch our windows for special
sales. McClure Ten Cent Co.
Wee call attention to the advertise
ment of Mr. C. W. DuPre, the up-to
date clothier, whose fall and winter
stock of clothing, shoes, hats and gents’
furnishings are full and complete. He
can suit in quality and price, and you
are invited to call and examine.
Coar, Coar!—Phone 270 and get the
best forked Jellico coal.
Magrierra lok Co.
Mr. H. H. White and family will
move to Waxahachie, Texas, about Oc
tober sth.
Colonel J. T. M. Haire, of McGhee,
Tenn., was here last Thursday, shaking
hands with his many friends.
We are here to please you, and will
appreciate your trade. Give us a trial.
Beneon & Son,
Coar, Coar'—Phone 270 and get the
best forked Jellieo coal.
Magizrra lox Co.
LuMBER FOR SALE.—SO,OOO feet fram
ing and boards. No less than 500 feet
de%ivered. Jonx P, CaeNgy.
Mr and Mrs. T. W. Florence spent
several days laet week with Mr. Charley
Northeutt and family, near Ellijay, Ga.
See us before selling your cattle and
calves. Benson & Son.
Miss Mildred Thompson and mother
have gone to Brunswick, Ga.,.to reside
Miss Mildred is a teacher in the High
School -there. Their many Marietta
friends regret their departure,
SproianL Norio.—The old coal dealer
has the hest Jellico block coal at $4.25
per ton; the best Jellico donble
screened, domestic nut, at $3.75 per
ton. W. J. Hupsox,
Phone No. 57.
Miss Leila Anderson will spend the
winter in Havana, Cubn.{m’fli her sie
ter, Mrs. J. G. Watson. She left Wed
nesday.
When in need of sash, doors, blinds
ete , we carry a comnplete stock at our
main office on Atlanta street; also at
planing mill and yard at Butler’s.
J. J. Black Lumber Co.
Misses Sallie and Luey Gleaton, who
have been visiting Miss Emma Leila
Gramling, have returmed to their home
in Conyers.
If you are going to buy flowering
bulbs, we call ycur attention to the
large advertisement of W. A. Sams &
Co. in this issue. You will profit by
going there.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wallace have gone
to housekeeping in one of Mrs. Camp
bell Wallace’s cottages on Kennesaw
Avenue, "
Mr. King Awtrey, who has been vis
iting his father, Mr. Bernard Awtrey
returned to Annapolis Naval Academy
on last Monday. \ ¢
We are headquarters for all kinds of
rough and dressed lumber, flooring,
ceiling, weatherboarding, etc. Re
member, we carry a full stock at our
office and city yard and at our mills at
Butler’s. J. J. Black Lumber Co.
Mrs. W. M. Gober, aft er a pleasnt
vigit to Fairburn, Ga., has returned
home.
SevERAL pieces of furniture, bed room
suit, sideboard, tables, ete., will be sold
before the court house door on the first
Tuesday in October to the highest bid- 1
der. H. H, WalTe. |
Mr. Henry Schoenthal is here from
Washington City, his mother, Mrs. B.
Schoenthal, being sick. We are glad to
state, however, she is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Brantley, of
Blackshear, Ga., are visiting Mrs. G. H.
Camp, on Kennesaw Avenue.
The State Fair will open in Atlanta
October Bth. :
LIABILITIES
Capital, - . - - - $ 60,000.00
Surplus, - - - - - 70,000.00
Undivided Profits, - - - 4,028.03
Circulation, - - . - - 50,000.00
Deposits, - - - - - 309,020.20
Due Banks, - . - - 2,033.10
Bills Payable - RN 90,000.00
Dividends Unpaid, - . . 60.00
' $545,141.33
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Of an unknown source, age or quality, wasting
“money and time, and receiving only disappoint
ment by ndt getting blooms?
We have received the largest variety of
Genuine Imported Dutch Bulbs
ever brought to Marietta. These bulbs were re
ceived at Philadelphia custom house September
15, 1908. All pew and good size.
: Double, Single and Roman Hyaciuths, in the
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finest colors; Tulips, Freesias, Narcissus, Jon
quils, Snow Drops and Chinese Lilies, every one
perfect,
‘'We have the stock and variety open for your
selection now while the assortment is complete,
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W.ASAMS £ CO.
THE QUALITY DRUGGISTS.
1t coste more to get out of trou
ble than it does to keep out.
The dread of ridicule is ggt to
strangle originality at ite birth.
There are times when fiction is
almost as strange as the truth.
Jos PriNTiNG —Aceording to quality
of paper and neatness of printing, the
Marietta Journal will duplicate any fair
and legitimate price offered in Marietta
or Atlanta.
A successful man ien’t necessg
rily a contented man
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