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sGyIAL TS RAF IN T i
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
MARIETTA, = GEORGJIA.
_ SEPTEMBER Ist, 1909.
Condensed frd;n Report to Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D .
RESOURCES
Loans and Biscounts...... .. $305,724420
United States ‘and /State Bonds ............cccooovvce. . 98,020.00
Furniture and F ‘ture5........ e 1,500.00
Overdrafts ~,.j,...\,"m b il i osaan 855.37
CASH— /
In Vault__M_Sm,zg.&
With Banks BT, S T T
U. S. Tredsurer— . "*.3,750.00 117,673.90
$614,673.47
We invite attention of the public to the above statement, which is evidence of the steady growth
and strong condition of this Bank.
WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS.
R. W. BOONE, S. K. DICK, J. E. MASSEY, G. P. REYNOLDS,
| President. Vice-President. Cashier. Assistant Cashier.
Uncle Gid Morris Asks the
« People to Save their |
.. Best Products
Remember while gathering your erop
to save me anything that is first class.
I want it for the state Fair and will
greatly appreciate any thing you do,
besides will pay you well for the same
anytime between now and the 15th of
October.
Yours very truly,
J. GID MORRIS,
Death of Mrs. Bailey.
Mrs, John A. Bailey, mother of Mrs.
J. H. Patton, died on September 4th,
at the residence of Mr. Patton, in this
city. Bhe was 84 years old, and her
many noble traits of character had en
deared her to a large circle of friends.
Bhe was born in Kentucky, and lived
for forty years in Clarkesville, Tennes
see, where the interment took place.
Miss Ruby Hamby entertained at
her home in Smyrna, Thursday
evening from 8 till 11. Twenty-four
guests were present. After a guessing
contest, refreshments were served.
Miss Ireland was the lucky one in
winning the prize. Miss Ethel Brown
served punch throughout the evening.
Card of Thanks.
We, the family of L. M. Attaway,
our fether, desire to express our sincere
appreciation of the kindness, assistance,
and the many marks and acts of sym
pathy extended us by friends on the
occasion of the death of our beloved
father. We are unable to fully express
our sppreciation of suech sympathy,
knowing that it was heartily extended
in our hour of deepest gloom.
Faminror L. M. Arraway.
MISS MAUDE FOSTER.
PIANO INSTRUCTION.
sHiu Faw’s Private School
STUDIOS —and— |
| 204 Kennesaw Avenue,
Course A—Two private lessons per week
class legsons in harmony and
musical theory.
Course B—Musical Kindergarten. In
struction given in classes.
This course includes thorough drill in
the rudiments of music; developmen ;
and strengthening of the muscles ot
fingers, wrists and arms by finger gymt
nastics and table technic; ear training
expression and movement; harmony,
Recitale are frequently given, efford
’u&rupill opportunity aud trsining for
public appearance.
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Mr. John Northcutt has returned
from his Turniptown farm.
We have something ExTrA Sreoranin
toilet soup. Let us show you.
¢ W. A. Sams & Co,
Miss Giddings, of Tampa, Fla., is the
guest of Miss Regina Rambo.
Johnson’s tooth brushes, as well as a
fine new line of hair brushes.
o .. W. A Sams & Co.
Mrs. 8. V. Sanford and children have
returned to their home in Athens.
Wantenp—A goed milk cow, fresh in
milk. 9101 t Bromsy Cuair Co.
Mr. Marcus Field is visiting his
family for a few days,
If you want the best flour in Mari
etta, I have it,
H. D. BARBER*
~ Miss Annie Waddell is the guest of
friends in Atlanta.
' R, H. Cox & Co., will make you a
lasting pair of steps. 10ept-2t 4‘
Miss Emma Willingham, of Atlanta, ;
is the guest of Mrs. W, J. Manning, |
Losr.—Child’e gold bracelet. Reward
1t returned to 506 Church street. |
' Miss Susan Banks, of Gainesville,’
is the guest of Mrs, W. A, DuPre. |
H. D. Barber keeps the best and
freshest of everybhing to eat. Phone
333. |
Mr. and Mrs. Hannah, of Douglas
ville, were in Marietta Monday.
Phone 5. We’ll éend the boy for that
prescription and return the medicine
promptly.
Mrs. Murray Hawkins is visiting
friends and relatives in Cartersville.
Everybody eats Sams’' ice cresam.
Phone 5 for any amount. We'll send it
quick.
Mr. John Dennis, of Atlenta, visited
Marietta last week on legal business.
Mr. Sam Dick spent Sunday here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, 8, K.
Dick.
Miss Emma Willingham, of Atlan
ta, is visiting Misses Lula ard Sarah
Manning.
Phone 270 and get the best Jellico
coal for cooking, only $3 50 per ton.
Marietta Ice Co.
Mr. W. W. McCulloch went to
Winder last week to make a survey for
Judge R. B. Russell,
For RexT-—FKive-room cottage; good
location; modern conveniences. Va
cant October Ist. Apply to Tom L.
Wallace, at DuPre & Wallace’s.
~ Mre. Cliff King and little daughter,
‘after a visit to her parents here, left
E!ur her home in Dublin, Ga., on lagt
Thursday.
For Mayor.
To s WHITE VOTERS OF THE
Ciry oF MarierTa:—l have an
ambition of being Mayor of this
city, and after many requests and
consulting with a number of
friends, I have decided to make
the race, and hereby announce to
the voters my candidacy, subject
to such primary election as may
e called by the City Executive
Committee, and will be glad to
have the votes of my fellow
citizens. Later, I will announce
my Councilmen,
Respectfully,
W. F. RoEsrr.
Mrs. Dr, Mel T. Johnson, of Law
renceville, visited Mrs, W. W. Mec-
Culloch, last week.
Get & box of Mosquito Taleum at
Sams’. Pleasant to use, and chases
them away.
The meeting at the Marietta Camp
ground closed last Sunday night with
twelve addition to the chureh.
We sell the best blacksmith coal
mined. 15c per bushel. Phone 270.
Marietta Ice Co.
Gov. Brown and family have been
spending several days at their home
here but returned to Atlanta Monday.
Dr. Cotton and Mr. Jim Lindley, of
Powder Springs, were the guests of Mr.
S. A. Anderson Monday.
Office at Mr Chuck Anderson’s stable.
Jellico coal. Satisfaction guaranteed.
MEINERT & MILLER.
Mr. Lindley b\mp has gone to Barnes
ville, where he will attend school at
Gordon Institute.
For the best rcofing on the market,
call on R. H. Cox & Co., for Vul
canite, IgBpt-2t
~ Mise Marie Massey left Thursday on
8 visit to Mrs. MeLeod in Etowah,
‘Tenn.
- We have for rent a good warehouse
‘with railread front, and will fit up store
house in connection with warehousa.
GREEN & Skssions,
Milk and cream fresh, twice daily
from Kennesaw dairy—any amount,
ADy time.
l W.A. Sams & Co. Phone 5.
Mr.L M. Actaway died very sudden
-Iy, while in the field pulling fodder, at
'his home on the 23d ult. His funeral
was conducted by Rev. J. M. Gable, at
‘the family residence, and the body was
interred at the family cemetery, north
of Marietta. Mr. Attaway was a good,
‘quiet ¢itizen and a member of the
Methodist church. We sympathize
'with the bereaved ones, and hope they
'will meet him again in & better home
beyond.
LIABILITIES
ORI isse ik s ii T R
DU erN i S et S ik A T
I PRI o s S
ORI ..o oo bnsnsiiibin i i s s
I I 588.49
D s e 331,797.57
DRI DI e i i ig g AT 160.00
D PR e B 60,000.00
Be o e e
CANTON FOR MURDER.
Negro Kellogg, Who Killed
White Man, Will be Sen
tenced to Hang.
J. B. Kellogg,the negro who killed J.
E. Landers, a white man, at acrap
game in Canton a few days ago, was
found guilty of murder in the first de
gree by a jury in Cherokee Superior
Court, Thursday. Judge Morris will
sentence him to be hanged.
Notice.
For Sarz—Sewell home, Smyrna, Ga.
Nice large lot. Also eighty-acre farm,
on Roswell road, six miles east of Ma
rietta. Also, all persons holding claims
against the estate of D. A. Sewell will
render same to J. C. Warson,
934 t Dallas, Ga.
Library News.
New books during August: ‘‘The
Bishop and the Boogerman,” J.C. Har
ris; ‘‘Poppea of the Post Office,”” Mabel
Osgood Wright; “The Goose Girl,”
Harold MacGrath; ‘Jason,” Justus
Miles Forman; ‘‘A Certain Rich Man,”’
William Allen White.
Library hours are: Mornings, 9 to
11; Wednesday and Saturdsy after
noons, 3 to 5; Tuesday and Friday
nights, 7:30 to 9:30.
Visitors are cordially welecome, and
are invitad to use the library as a read
ing room during sny of the opening
hours.
COURT NOTICE
Marietta, Ga., SBept. 9th 1808,
The bar and public are pat on notice
that all civil and eriminal cases on the
the docket of Cobb Buperior Court will
stand for trisal on Monday, September
13th 1909. This includes &1l jail and
bond cases. This notice is given that
there may be no misunderstanding as
to what matters will stand for trial.
N. A. MORRIS,
‘ Judge Superior Court.
! Death of Mrs. Huffaker.
Mrs. E. R. Huffaker died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Bernard
Awtrey, Wednesday, September Ist.
She had been sick for two years, hav
ing suffered from a clot on the brain
from which ske never fully rallied,
l Mrs. Huffaker was one of the old
‘citizens of Marietta, having come here
in the early fifties
COURT OF ORDINARY
Judge Gann spent a busy day Mon
day. Many matters were disposed of
by him.
The contest over the will of William
McCurdy was settled.
Administration of the estate of Wm.
Frey was granted to B, T. Frey.
Mrs. Mattie Crowley qualified as ad
ministratrix of the estate of John O.
Crowley.
The contest brought by Mrs. Estelle
Smith against Oscar Adair, executor,
for a settlement of the estate of Mrs.
Louisa Darham, was denied.
Colonel L, D. Moore, of Macon, ad
ministrator of Miss Mattie Edge, cited
the heirs for settlement and this was
denied.
The will of H. C. Power was probated
in common form and Mrs. Hester A.
Power qaalified as executrix.
The will of Nesbitt L. White was pro
bated in common form and Mrs. Minor
J. WLite qualified as execntrix.
Notice.
The Elizabeth Publiec School will open
September 13th.
The school will be thoroughly re
organized, and the Eighth [grade will
be added this year. All prospective
pupils desiring to take First grade
High School work, are requested to
consult B. F. Whitney, principal, before
school opens. Ebp. RuxyaN,
Chairman Board Trustees.
Old Furniture.
Get a small can of L. & M. Home
Finish Varnish all ready for use. Clean
the furniture with soap and water and
wipe dry. Then apply one coat. It
will make old furniture new at a cost
of almogt nothing. Sold by the Gantt
Drug Co., Marietta, Ga,
New Firm.
We have purchased the machinery
and stock of concrete blocks, tiling,
cement, Sellanite Plaster, Vulcanite
Roofing, Roof Paints, etc., from W.
P. Stephens, and are now prepared to
take contracts in these lines. Come
to see us when you want anything in
our line, Phone 170.
R. H. COX & CO.,
10spt-2t Church Street.
e e e e
Office at Chuck Anderson’s
Stable. Jelico coal. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Meinert & Miller.
LosT —Rbhinestone comb. Pleaso re
turn to Green & Sessions’ office, 1t |
Prisioner brought back from
South Carolina on charge
of Assault
Lester Davis, the young white man
who was charged with having assault
ed Mrs. Ella Huey, a widow who lives
near Woodstock, in Cherokee county,
on the Bth of August, was captured
last Wednesday in Spartanburg, S.
C., and is now being tried at a special
called term of Superior Court in
Canton.
It is charged that Davis broke open
a window of Mrs, Huey’s home, about
one o’clock at night, and forced his
way into Mrs. Huey’s room, where, it
is charged he assaulted her. He then
fled.
Mrs. Huey, almost unconscious,
managed to call a little child who hap
pened to be in the house, and sent
him out to give the alarm.
Davis was missing from the neigh
borhood the next day and a search
was made for him, and he was located
in Spartanburg under an assumed
name, by a brother-in-law of Mrs.
Huey, who had him arrested and
brought back for trial.
Make Olld Things New with
Home Finishes.
Have you any worn-out chairs? If
80, get a small canof L. &M. Home
Finish Varnish Stain and in 30 min
utes make the chair as good as new.
Full directions on each can. Sold by
the Gantt Drug Co., Murietta, Ga.
Law Partnership Formed.
MARIETTA, GA., Aug. 80th. 1909,
The undersigned have this day
formed a partnership under the firm
name of Gober & Griffin, for the prac
tice of law in all the courts,
GEO. F. GOBER,.
CHAS. H. GRIFFIN
sep3-
PRIVATE SGHOOL.
Mrs. E. W. Little will open a private
school in the chapel of Episcopal
charch, Sept. 15th. For particulars,
address
MRS. E. W. LITTLE,
820 N. BouLzvare, ArrLanta, Ga