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Bhe Bavietta Fournal
F ”} we AND
@he Marietta Courier
r i EBNBSLIBAYSS RS 1908
~ JOSIAH CARTER,
ik ED!TOR AND MANAGER.
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Mn the Postofige st Marietta, Ga. as Sec
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i LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. J. G, Watson is spending a few
-@ays with Mrs. 8. C. Dobbs in Inman
Park,
- The Civic Improvement Club
meets on the afternoon of .the
third Thursday in January with
Mrs. C. M. Crosby.
On the afternoon of Dec. 28, Mr. T.
B. Barfield and Miss Sallie Murner,
both of Cobb county, were married at
Smyrna, Rev. I'. P. Manning officiat
ing.
Mrs. L. B. Roberson and
daughters, Mary and Harriet,
have returned from Perry, where
they were guests of Mrs. Rober
son’s mother.
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Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Frey desire
to thank each one for their great
help and kindness during the re
cent fire that threatened to de-%
stroy their home. ;
; Powder Springs. {
Mrs. Bettie Dorsey died at herl
home the 26th of December after a
lingering illness. The funeral was
at her home the 27th, conducted by
Rev, George L. King. Mrs. Dorsey
was a consistent member of the
Methodist church, a good and true
friend to every one in need. Her
presence will be greatly missed, but
her influence will live on forever. !
She is survived by her husband and |
one daughter, Miss Eva, and a host |
of relatives and friends. Our sym-’
pathy to the bereaved family. |
Miss Nellie Middlebrooks and|
Mr. J. M. Comer were married at
the kome of the bride, Dr. and Mrs,
J. D. Middlebrooks, Sunday even
ing at six o’clock, The bride is|
one of our sweetest and most popu-i
lar young ladies. The groom hasi
'been our cashier for over two years
and has won many friends while
here, The happy couple left on the
Seaboard Sunday night for Comer,
Georgia, to visit the groom’s par-!
ents. We waft congratulations andt
best wishes for a happy life.
Heavy bed comforts at $1.69
and $2.00. H. A. Ward.
A Proclamation.
Georgia: By Joseph M. Brown,
Governor of said State.
Whereas, Official information
has been received at this Depart
ment that on the night of Decem
ber 30th last, street lamps were
taken frorh the posts of Smyrna
and placed upon the tracks of the
Atlanta Northern and W. & A.
Railroad, and other acts of van
dalism were committed by un
known persons who fled from the
scene and escaped, and are now
fugitives from justice.
I have thought proper, there
fore, to issue this my Proclama
tion, hereby offering a reward of
One Hundred ($100.00) dojlars
for the apprehension and delivery
of said unknown persons, with ev
idence sufficient to convict, to the
sheriff of Cobb county and State.
And I do, moreover, charge
and require all officers in this
State, civil and military, to be
vigilant in endeavoring to appre
hend the said unknown persons
in order that he may be brought
to trial for the offense with which
he stands charged.
Given under my hand and seal
of the State, this the 3rd day of
January, 1910.
Joseph M. Brown,
' Governor.
By the Governor
Philip Cook,
Secretary of State.
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Yor Rent—Five room house on Hol
land street, Apply G. A. Moor, phone
320.
Real Estate And
Loans.
FOR BALE—Aspiek-up. Lot on A'.
lanta streev; 60 feet by 190: feet. rum
ning back to W & A’ railway; 4-room
house ; 8750.00 ; near Goss street.
. FARM of 25 acres on Powder Bprings
Road 133-4 miles from Public Square ;
5 room house. plastered; two atsll
barn, 15 acres under cultivation; land
lies well ; well watered. Price reduced
::nl:' $1600.00t0 $1250 00 for immediate
ONE OF THE FINEST HOMES or
Cherokee Bteeet, in the best neighbo: -
hood in Geergie ;if you want a home
that is a home, «e* us at onee.
G, 007 GREEN & SESSIONS.
~ AND COUNGIL GO IN
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Thomas L. Grogan Elected
Chief of Police—W. J.
| Black Clerk.
’ Hon. E. H. Clay and the Board of
| AlJdermen, composed of Messrs. J. J.
Black, first ward ; C. W, Carter, second
ward ; 8. C. McEachern, third ward;
T, W. Read, fourth ward ; J. N. Gantt,
}fifth ward and George A. Griffin, gixth
‘ ward, were aworn in by Ordinary Gann
‘at the Council Chamber as Mayor and
‘Couneil for the City of Marietta for the
next two years, Monday night.
Prayers were offered by Rev. J. S,
Bryan and Rev. R. T. Ayers.
After an inauguration address by the
Mayor, the Covncil went into exaecutive
session and elected the following of- !
ficors:
City Clerk, Mr. W, J. Black; City
Treasurer, Mr. J. G. Roberts; Chief of
Police, Mr. Tom Grogan ; Deputy Mar
shals, Mr. B. A. Osborne, Mr. C. H,
Goodson and Mr. Lon Moone, the last
two gentlemen being appointed. The
election of Street Boss was left to the
Street Committee, and the election of
City SBexton was left to the Cemetery
Committee.
The Council spent several hours inl
discussing the Fire Department. They
decided to meet agsin Wednesday
night and have the ¥ire Committee to
report to the Council at once with their
recommendation in regard to what
should be done for the W¥ire Depart
ment. The Mayor was instructed to
invite W. R. Joyner, who was formerly
Chief of the Atlanta Fire Department,
to meet with the Council Wednesday
night and confer with them in regard
to what is best to be done. A paid
department will be organized at once, 1
and a 8 800 N as proper arrangements can
be made a chemical engine and hose
wagon will be ordered, and the fire
house will be pat in first-class order.
The report of the old administration |
in regard to the finances of the city was 1
referred to the Finance Committes
with instructions to investigate same
and report to the Council Wednesday i
night. |
The Council stayed in session four !
hours and spent most of the tirae in the
election of officers and in the discus
sion of the Fire Department.
The following committees were ap
pointed, the first name of every com
mittee being Chairman of same: |
Mayor Pro Tem, J. N. Gantt.
Finance, T. W, Read, S. C. McEach
ern and J. N. Gantt.
Fire, Water and Lights, J. J. Black,
C. W, Carter and G. A. Griffin.
Streets, G. A. Griffin, 8. C, McEach
ern and C. W. Carter.
Sinking Fund, S. C. McEachern, T.
W. Read and J. N. Gantt.
Cemetery, C. W. Carter, J. J. Black
and S. C. McEachern.
Sanitary, J. N. Gantt, T. W. Read
and G, A. Griffin.
Ordinances, 8. C. McEachern, J. J-
Black and J. N. Gantt.
Police, C. W. Carter, G. A. Griffin
and S. C. McEachern.
City Park, J. N. Gantt, T. W. Read
and G. A. Griffin. 4
Printing and Clock, G. A. Griffin, J.
J. Black and T. W, Read.
Buailding, J. J. Black, C. W. Carter
and J. N. Gantt.
Publicity, T. W. Read, J. J. Black
and C. W. Carter.
Mr. Black as Chairman of the Fire,
Water and Lights Committoe will sue
ceed Mr.J. M. Fowler as a member of
the Water Commission.
Ladies’ gloves at 25c¢.
; H. A. Ward.
Notice is hereby given that applica
tion has been made to the Railroad
Commission of the State of Georgis by
the Kennesaw Paper - Company for
permission to issue its first mortgage
bonds to thesmount of:$198,000 secured:
by a mortgsge on all.her properties ; its:
preferrep stock aggregsting in par
value $102,000 and its common stock
aggregsating in par-value $200,000; and
that this application will be passed on
by eaid Railroad Commission at its
next meeiing in the state capitol in the
city of Atlanta on Jenuary 14, 1910, st
10 o'elock & m. |
W. 8. MoKuMIE, SBecretary. ‘
The fanciest and most appetizing?
Prunes and evaporated fruits at Faw & |
Rogers. |
STATE OF GEORGIA, Cobb Count_v.}
G. 8. Butler ) Libel for Divorce |
. versus No. 1067 November
Maggie Butler ‘ Term, 1909,
Cobb Superior Court,
To Magl;.gie Butler, greeting : |
By order of the Court, I hereby no
tify you that on the 23rd day of Octo
ber, 1909, G. S. Butler filed a suit
againgt Kou for total divorce, returna
b%e to the November Term, 1909 of
said court udderthe foregoing caption.
You are further notified to be pres
ent at said court on the second fion
day in March 1910, to answer plain
tifi’s complaint. In defau't thereof,
the court will proceed thereon as to
justice shall ap‘gertain.
Witness the Honordble N. A. Mor
ris, Judge of said court, this 27th day
of December, 1909, _
J. M. AUSTIN, Clerk.
THE MARIETTA JOURNAL AND COURIER
In all lines of goods. ’Tis truer in Drugs
fhan anything else, . . . .
Our reputation is back of every sale, large
| or small, made in our store. o
Phones 41 BUTLER’S DRUG STORE Phones 11
The Store Of Prompt Service. A
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
GEORGIA, j
COBB COUNTY.
By virtue of an order from the court
of ordinary of Fulton county, granted
at the regular January term, 1910,
authorizing the sale to be made in
Cobb county, will be sold at the usual
place of sheriff’s sales at the court
house in Marietta, Ga., within the
legal hours of sale, on the first Tues
day in February next, the following
real estate: Part of Land Lot Number
1086 in the Sixteenth district and Sec
and section of said county, and de
scribed as follows: Commencing at
the northwest corner of said Ilot,
where the roads on the north and west
sides of said land lot join, and run
ning south 150 feet; thence east 294
feet; thence north 150 feet to said
north road, and thence west along
said road 294 feet to starting point.
Sold as the property of Jno. Bela
Campbell, late of Fulton county, de
ceased, for the purpose of distribution.
Terms, cash.
January 4, 1910. 5
ANNIE L. CAMPBELL,
Administratrix.
GEORGIA, !
COBB COUNTY. 3
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary of said county, granted at
the December term, 1909, I will sell
before the courthouse door in the city
of Marietta, within the legal hours of |
sale, on the first Tuesday in February
next, to the highest bidder, the follow
ing described property, to-wit: Twen
ty-eight acres, more or less, of Land
Lot No. (700) Seven Hundred, in the
Seventeenth district and Second sec-l
tion of said county, and being all of
said lot lying east of the Atlanta
Northern Railway, and south of the
public road running from the Marietta
and Atlanta to R. O. Campbell Cross
ing, on W. & A. Railway. Sold as thei
property of the estate of John Lemon,
late of said county, deceased. Sold’
for the purpose of paying debts and!
distribution among the heirs. Terms, |
cash. This January 3, 1910.
L. T. MoGINTY.
Administrator Estate of John Lemon,
Deceased. E
GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY.
By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinary, granted at the January
term of said court, we will sell, before
the courthouse door in Marietta, on
the first Tuesday in Februnary next,
within the legal hours of sale, to the
highest bidder, the following de
scribed property, to-wit: Forty-three
and one-third (43 1-3) acres off of the
east side of Land Lot Number Fifty
four (54),'and ten acres, more or less,
off of the southwest side of Land Lot
Number Fifty-five (55), all in the
Twentieth district and Second section
of said county, and known as the C.
M. Hilderbrand place, or dower. Also
bond for title interest in twenty-five
acres of Land Lot Number fifty-four
(54), in the Twentieth district and
Second section said county, and de
scribed in deed made to Mrs. N. E.
Smith by D. C. Brown, and for which
Mrs. N. E. Smith made bongd for title
to J. D. Baker in his life time, condi
tion to execute to said J. D. Baker
good and sufficiont title infessimple on
the payment by J. D. Baker to said
Mrs, N. E. Smith the sum of one hun
dred and “ifty dollars. Sold as the
property or the estate of J. D. Baker,
late of said county. Terms, cash.
Sold for purpose paying debts and dis
tribution among the heirs.
LIZZIE BAKER,
J.. R. BAKER,
Admimstrators J. D. Baker Estate,
Janvary 3, 1910, ]
GEORGIA, |
COBB COUNTY. |
To Whom It May Concern: s |
- J. D. Goddard, administrator ‘ the
estate of D. D. Goddard, late of said |
county, deceased, has, in due forip, ap- |
plied to the undersigned for | to
sell the lands belonging to said te,
and the application will be he at
my office on the first Monday in Feb
ruary next, 1910. This Janua 3,
1910, b
J. M. GANN, Ordinaly. |
GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY.
To Whom It May Concern: 4
W. 8. Turner, Jr.,, administrator of
the estate of H. C. Turner, late of said
county, deceased, has, in due form,
applied to the undersigned for leave to
sell the lands belonging to said estate,
and the application Wwill be heard at
my office on the first Monday in Feb
ruary next, 1910. This January 5,
1910,
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY.
To Whom It May Concern:
J. W. Bennett, having in due form,
applied to me for permanent letters
of administration on the estate of
Philip Chalker, late of said county, de
ceased, this is to cite all and singular
the creditors and next of kin of Philip
Chalker to be and appear at my office
on the first Monday in February next,
and show cause, if any they can, why
permanent administration should not
be granted to J. W. Bennett, or some
fit and proper person, on Philip
Chalker’s estate.
Witness my official signature of of
fice. This 3rd day of January, 1910.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
GEORGIA, g
COBB COUNTY.
Whereas, O. H, Starnes, administra
tor of W. L. Starnes, late of said
county, deceased, represents to the
court, in his petition, duly filed and
entered on record, that he has fully
administered said estate. This is,
therefore, to cite all persons con
cerned, kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they, can, why sald ad
ministrator should not be discharged
from his administration and receive
letters of dismission on the first Mon
day in February, 1910. This January
3, 1910.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
GEORGIA,
COBB COUNTY.
Whereas, T. K. Gresham, executor
of Margaret Gresham, late of said
county, deceased, represents to the
court, in his petition, duly filed andl
entered on record, that he has fully‘i
administered said estate. This is,
therefore, to cite all persons con
cerned, kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, why said ad
ministrator should not be discharged
from his administration and receive
letters of dismission on the first Mon
day in February, 1910. This January
3, 1910.
- J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
Sheriff’s Sale.
'GEORGIA—Cobb County.
Will be sold before the court house
door in the city of Marietta, said coun
ty, on the lst Tueeda(,iy in February,
1910, to the highest bidder, the follow
ing described property, to-wit: One
No. 2 Giser saw mill with fixtures be
longing to same; also one No. 20 horse
power Amos steam 'engine and boiler,
said machinery now being set up en
lands of W. R. Chandler about five
miles northwest of Marjetta. On ac
count of difficulty and expenseof trans
porting said machinery, the same will
not be bronfih.t to Marietta, but will
remain on the premises while the sale
will take place at the court honse door
as rgguired by law. Baid machinery
levied on as the rroperti' of J. H. Mec-
Collum to satisify a ti. fa. in favor of
C. H. Morris issued from Cobb Supe
rior Court, Written notice given de
fendent. This 30th day of December,
1909. Wi. MCKINNEY,
‘ Sheriff Cobb County, Georgia,
~ Also at the same time and place
twenty (20) acres of the west side of lot
number three hundred and forty-one
(341) being all of said lot lying west of
Marietta and Concord public road.
Also ten (10) acres of the north side of
lot number three hundred and forty
(340). All in the seventeenth (17)
District and second (2ud) Section ef
Cobb ()uunt{. Georgia, and being all
of the J. C. Hamby home place where |
he now resides. Deed for purposes of |
levy and sale having been made and |
recorded before nufking levy. Baid |
property levied on as the property of
J. C. Hamby to satisfy an execution
issued from ihe Superior Court of said |
county in favor of F. J. Minhinnett
against said J. C. Hamby; said &ropv
erty being in possession of J, C. Ham
by and notice '{ziven him as tenantin
posseasion, This January 4th, 1910,
Wiy, MCKINNEY, Sheriff,
Depositors
Like to feel that in bringing their business
to a bank they are helping to build it up;
in other words they are giving something
for what they receive. We want you ‘o
feel that way towards us. .
We Are Growing
Grow With Us e
We want your account—want to make_our
selves useful to you in anything pertaining
to finance—and we can handle it with profit
to you and to ourselves.
, The ‘
First
National
Bank of |
Marietta
Capital $lOO,OOO
Surplus $50,000
By making your cash purchases at
- FAW & ROGERS’. Beginning
with August, we will give a check
' showing anmiount of each ecash pur
| chase, and for each $lO.OO of these
cheeks returned to us we will give
in trade. It pays to buy for cash.
The quality of goods we handle is
well known, and this liberal dis
. count places the best within the
reach of all. Be sure to get a rebate
check with each cash purchase.
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FAW & ROGERS.
Telephone 20 Marietta, Ga
Miss Ida Thurman, of Barnesville,
succeeds Miss Lloyd as teacher in the
second grade at the Waterman Street
scinool. Friends of Miss Llovd will be
interested to know that she was mar
ried on the 28th of Deeember to Mr,
Onsterhant, of Chicago.
Friday, Jan. 7, 1910
Stockholders Meetihg.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank, of
Marietta, Gs., will be held at its benk
iog rocom, Tuesday Junuary 11th 1910,
at 10 o’clock a. m.
J. E. Masaey, Cashiar.