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The Mavietta Tonrnal
JOURNAL, ESTAB ISHFI) '~o6.
VOL. 50
MARIETTANS HONDRED
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AT STATE COAV-ATION
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The Cobb "Ccunty delegation to
the Macon convention carried outu
tize wishes of the voters as express-“
ed at the polls by voting as a solid
unit and sticking to the leaders ing
the raze for court of appeals]
judge. There was a small differ
ence between the delegation over ap-’
vpcintments but this was settied be-l
‘ween those appointed and Col' John |
T. Dorsey was elected chairman fif’
the Cobb delegation. :
The men who led the court of ap-|
peals race in Cobb were Jenkius.!
Hutcheson and Stevens. Those elect- |
ed by the convention were George, |
Jenkins, and Luke. i
When the nominations for (_:o\'er—!
nor were completed Chairman Flyntt!
appcinted the committce to bring i
the nominee fcr Governor. On this
committee he named Hcn. John T.
Dorsey of Marietta, who was one oi
the managers of Hcon, Hugh Porsey
campaign.
" Another honor paid to one of Ma- |
rietta's young attornevs who s@ems:
to be getting well up in the realm
of politics was the appcintment of |
Col. Lindley W. Camp as assistant§
secretary of the convention. In ad-?
dition to these honors for Mariettu‘
Col. J. Z. Foster was appointed a
district committeeman on the State|
Democratic Executive Committee. |
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MR. FORREST CRISSEY HERE i
Mr. Forrest Crissey, a distinguish-i
ed contributor to the Saturday Even- |
ing Post and other high class pe—l
ricdicals, is a guest of Mrs. E.. .|
Setze. He is accompanied by his|
wife and will spend several weeks§
enjoying our delightful climate. Hei
is a brother of Mr. L. M. Crissey!
who lives near tcwa. r
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The members of the Marietta Golr
Club will ceiehrate Christmas and
the New Year’s holidays in their
permanezt home for by that time
the club hcuse wiil be completed
and ready for ucse.
Tuesdey night the directors of the
club let the contract for the build
ing to Mr. J. H. Pasgmore, of Ax-
Janta., and it was to be finished by
that time acecrding to the contract.
Fhe building alone will cost over
s2.¢¢4 and will stand on the foun
dation of the home of Prof. J. H.
Smith which was burned about three
years ago. This foundation is of
granite and tce<ther with the ce
ment bearement will save the club
a large sum ¢a the building. Hawv
ing bougkt this grocund for $3,000
ite ol } s with cther improve
ment, ti¢ arietta Golf Club will
have & worth in the neivhbor
hoed ¢ 2008 and will have one
of the moest picturesque clubs lin
Georgia. The site is_also of histor
ical importance and the view from
the ¢ub house w=will be beautiful.
All (he members are enthusiastic
over the prespects and it is a scurce
cf satisfaction to ail that the land
has been peid for and the club house
will be before it is finished. Anyone
who has been holding back until
something tangible was to be seen
before jcining the club can now step
up and jcin. See Mr. Rosser Little
at the First National Bank.
HENRY WARZD, JR.. RECOVERING
Eittle Henry WWard, only son of
Mr. and Mrgs. H. A. Ward, is at St.
Joseph’s Infirmary in Atlanta to be
treated for an injury to his right
eye. He is pbeiter buat may lose the
sight in that eve.
AND COURIER.
MARIETTA, GA., FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 22th. 1916
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Demo
cratic Executive Committee of Cobb
County, this day assembled as fol
lows:
Ist. That we hear with regret
that an effort is being made to pre
vent the State Democratic Conven
tien which is to convene at Macon,
Ga.,, on September 26th, 1916, from
indorsing Hon. Woodrow Wilson,
the Democratic nominee for Presi
dent:
2nd. That the delegates from
Cobb County to said State Conven
tion are hereby instructed and di
rected to earnestly support and vote
for a resolutign indorsing in the
strongest terms our National Ad
ministration and Hon. Woodrow
Wilsen for re-election as President
of the United States:
drd. That a copy of these reso
futions be furnished the daily press
by the secretary of this committee.
COMER C. BAKER, Ch’r'm.
¥. L. NEUFVILLE, Secretary.
DEATH OF MRS. ELLISON
After an illness of pneumonia
which changed to pleurisy Mrs. Fate
Ellison passed away at her home on
Atlanta street Tuesday afternoon.
The funeral was conducted by Dr.
Rembert Smith Wednesday after
noon and the interment was in the
city cemetery.
She was Miss Minnie Stell before
her marriage and leaves, beside her
husband and four children, her
mother, Mrs. Stell, six sisters and
cne brother. The pall bearers were
a!l her brothers-in-law including
Homer and Walter Ellison, R. C.
Purcell, Searles Sanges, Robert Cow
an ard John Mashburn. The grave
was covered withh beautiful flowers.
Nearly one thousand gallons of
beer was destroyed last Friday night
niear Austell when a large number
of kegs were found by Revenue Col
lector Harris, of Fayette county and
Sheriff Swanson and Deputy Sheriff
Geo. Hicks. The beer was found be
tween the farm of Mr. R. M. Clay
and the. Seaboard Air Line Railroad
and no still or sign of a still was
found. It was just there fermenting
in the kegs.
In talking of the raid Deputy
Hicks said that when the beer was
poured out it swelled the branch it
was poured into.
NEW TRIAL DENIED L. P.
WEATHERS BY COBB COURT
The motion for new trial in the
case of L. P. Weathers, the Atlanta
Real Estate man, charged with tak
ing land under forged titles, was
heard before Judge H. L. Patterson
in Cobb Superior Court on Friday
and Saturday, the argument taking
up two days time. Mr. Weathers
was represented by Moore & Pom
eroy, of Atlanta, C. M. Dobbs, of Ma
rietta, and E. C. Garland, of Barnes
ville. The State was represented
by Herbert Clay, Solicitor-General.
The motion for new trial was over
ruled and refused, and the case now
goes to the higher court. Mr. Clay
has conducted these cases vigorous
ly and will fight them to a finish.
The cases against H. B. Moss and
J. E. Mozley, attorneys of Marietta,
who are indicted for the same of
fense, Mr. Clay announces, will be
tried in November.
Don't fail to see the beginning of
“Liberty” Saturday at the Gem.
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While the wholesale price of these hats has ad
vanced we still ofter them to our trade at the old
standard price of
$4.00
We are showing them in all the latest shapes
and colors. Be fitted now.
Other Makes
’ $4.50 to $73.50
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COURIER, ESTABLISHED 1901,
REVIVAL NEXT SURDAY
WAL NERT dUA
Dr. Thacker and Mr. Jelks, who
will conduct the revival services at
the Fresbyterian church, will ar
ri\'\e in M:—irietta next Saturday and
will have rooms at the Kennesaw
House.
Mr. Jelks will sing at the Sab
bath School next Sunday morning
at 9:30. Dr. Thacker will be pres
ent, and make a brief talk at the
close. Next Sabbath, being Rally
Day, there will be a large atten
dance, and great interest.
At 11 o’clock Dr. Thacker wil:
preach his first sermon, aftef whicn
the Communion of the Lords Sup
per will be celebrated. Kvery mem
bar of the church is urgea to be pres,
ent at this service,
There will be a mass meeting for
the young people of the Sundav
school, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
Dr. Thacker asks that this be made
a great service. At T7:4y the first
evening service will be held. A
most cordial invitation is extended
to other churches in the city to at
tend these meetings.
DEATH OF MR. STEELE
Mr. John V. Steele died at the
home of his son, Mr. Thomas Steele,
Tuesday morning and his funeral
was conducted Wednesday morning
by Rev. Mr. Langley, pastor of
Roselane Baptist church, He was
82 years old and had been employed
on Sundays and holidays as a watch
man at the Marietta Knitting mill
which was closed during his funeral.
He leaves many descendants. The
interment was at Sandy Plains
church.
AFRICAN M. E. CONFERENCE
IN MARIETTA OCTOBER 25th
The North Georgia Annuz! con
ference of the A. M. K. church will
convene here in the A. M. E. church
on Lawrence St. Oct. 25th. 240 pas
tors will be present. Bishop J. 8.
Flipper will preside. Rev. R. G.
Smith, D. D., and Mayor J. R. Brum
by, Jr., will have places on welcome
program. :
The white people :trming
Rev. Williams and committee to
have things ready on the 23th of
Oct.,, the date of conference,
Don’t fail to see the beginning of
“Liberty” Saturday at the Gem.
NOTICE
On and after
Monday Oect. 2,
1916 m o goods
will be charged
io anyone. My
books close pos
itively on that
date. Neither
will any goods
be sent on ap
proval; t h ey
must be paid
for before leav
ing the store.
Henry A. Ward
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