The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1892-09-22

| reuG this year Z3 cents on the 81 000
In Cobb county, Judge Stone, our efficient
ordinary mas been able to reduce the coun.
ty taxes 81 cents on the 81 900. This
makes total reduction, of both State and
county taxes, of 80 cents on the $1,000.
State tax rate last year IS 0S on $1,000.
State tax rate this year S4.S5 on $1,000
making reduction of 23c on 81 900.
County tax rate last year 1882 on 81 900.
County tax rate this year $2.65on $1,000
making reduction of 67 cents on 81 900.
Reduction State and county SOC on 81 900.
The State and county tax rate this year
viii be 81 80 on the $1,000. Dur>
ing these stringent monetary times
this is very gratifying indeed, and will
tighten the burdens of taxations to an app
preciable degree. The county bridges are
all in good condition and the work done
on them is permanent and will last for
years. Oar county business has been ad,
mirably @sed
q few boarders can now be pleasantly
,accomm odated at very reasonable terms.
Address Box 80, Marietta, Ga
IN Cobb county, the farms are being put
in better condition, grasses and clover are
being more gradually cultivated. fine
blooded stock OF horses, COWS and hogs,
are being introduced, better and more COM
Portable homes are being built and arranged
and more thrifty appearance seems to
characterize our farmers. Some of our
farmers of course are in debt, but this iebt
is an incentive to exertion and hard
work, and they will pay out and be that
much the gamer. Hard work, economy
and saving will prove the sure road to
success if pursued with diligence and wis,
dom. And that is what our farmers in
Cobb are doing.
Go to +. F. Sewer, Intallment Furniture
House, tor your household goods. New
store, new goods just opened Furniture
at all prices, oak 7uits, cherry suits, stoves,
trunks, beds, springs mattresses, safes,
cnalrs, rockers, lounges, comforts and pills
lows Anything In our store GU weekly
pay ments or cheap Tor cash. Now is the
Tune to furnish your house at fifty cents
week. Call and get our terms, near the
North Georgia depot, two doors from
Southern Express office
NoTIoE,-The Cobb County Democratic
Executive Committee are requested to
meet in the Court House on Thursday
October 9Th 1892, at 10 clock a. m.
R. N. HOLLAND, Chairman.
MARRIED-On the l8th inst, at the resi-.
dence ofthe brides father, Esquire Thomas
Murdoch Of Post Oak district, and Miss
Josephine Burton. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Z. j. Maddox.
j. I. Brantley, of the A. P. Brantley
Co., Marietta, Ga, arrived Tuesday and
has spent the week looking through im>
porters and jobbels stocks He will he
here for several weeks making purchases.
This firm have one of the handsomest
stores in the State, being finished through>
: out with Georgia pine and having all the
latest Improvements and appliances New
: York Dry Goods Chronicle.
Good working shirts Poets EACH worth
35cts. at the Bee Hive
School Books at Manget's.
Mr.. JOHN H. COOPER, Of Atlanta, was
here Sunday. He is having fine, mAnu4
ment put up over his fathers grave in the
: city cemetery.
The Marietta Manufacturing Co. have
com "a enced the erection of an immense
warehouse adjoining their Plant on the
railroad in shis place.
The best working Pants. 75cts, worth
81 %, at the Bee Hive.
Col. A. S. ATKINSON, OF Brunswick, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. r. de T. Law
renee, of this place.
president LoUCKs, of the National
Farmers Alliance, spoke at the court house
in this place on last Tuesday.
Ma. H. NJ. PUTNAM announces himself
a candidate for re election to the office OF
Tax Receiver in this issue.
THE Cherokee Presbytery will meet in
Acworth, embracing the first Sunday in
October.
Hon. }, j. NoRTHcUTT, Of Acworths was
in the city Monday and Tuesday He SAYS
Acworth will 60 two to one Democratic.
Come in and see my $500 suits, sold
everywhere tor $500, at the Bee Hive.
Miss SENA towers has returned to Rome
where she takes position as teacher in
public schools.
Miss ANNA TOWERS is On visit to Rome.
J Her brother, Robert Towers, is there very
sick.
: SEcRE'ARY's OFFICE NJ & N. R'Y. Co.
MARIETTA, Ga, Sept. 10Th, 1892.
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders
of the Marietta & North Georgia Railway
Com pauy will be held at the Companys
Office in Knoxville, Tenn. on Wednesday,
the 9th day Of October, 1892 in accordance