The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-04-12

deputy Sherln, announces himself
candidate for Sheriff in this issue,
with Sheriff A A. Bishop as his Deputy.
These two gentlemen make a strong
team, and have proven capable, eff
cient and vigilant in the discharge of
the duties of the Office which they re-
spectively fill. They are gentlemen in
whom the people have confidence. and
if elected will serve the county as
faithfully in the future as in the past.
Mr.. Dewberry, who heads the ticket.
came from Acworth here and is not
only clever gentleman, but makes
fr' pds with all whom he comes in con-
tat. Mr.. Bishop lived in Gritter
district, and is not only well known
and quite popular, but man of good
Judgement and intelligence. Read
announcement.
Died.. M. Dobbs, Jr., aged 81
months, died on Saturday night at the
residence OF his uncle, Mr.. E. P. Dobbs,
OF heart failure. He was the son of
Hon. ]. NJ. Dobbs, who was ambassador
at Valparaiso, Chill, during Cleveland's
administration. He has been in Brazil
Tor the past twenty months, and is en-
route home. The funeral service was
conducted by Rev. G. T. A. Pise. and
the interment took place in the city
cemetery. Our sympathy to the be-
reaved family.
Mr.. w. T. Robinson, of Lost Noun
tain, announces himself candidate for
Tax Receiver in this issue. He is a
clever, honest and upright man, and
can fill the office acceptably, if elected.
He asks the favorable consideration of
his candidacy and will appreciate the
support of the people.
Mr.. 7. w. Garrett, Jr., left Monday
for Kanawha Falls, West Virginia,
where he goes to accept lucrative po-
sition with the Electrical Smeltering
Company. He is most excellent
young man and his Marietta friends
| WISH MIN success.
Through the efforts of Mrs. Trenary.
the children of the Presby Mis-
sion were all supplied with free tickets
to the pony and dog show 1t is need
less to conjecture as to the amount of
pleasure that this thoughtful act af-
forded.
Mr.. Horace Bechars, had his hand
badly mashed in machinery at the
Marietta Chair Factory, last Friday.
Two fingers were broken and the flesh
terribly torn. DR.. Tennent dressed the
hand and is trying to save the fingers
from being amputated.
Rev. W. w. Wadsworth preached
most excellent sermon Sunday morn
ing to the children-text: Honor
thy father and thy mother" 1t was
very pathetic, impressive and peril
nent
The ladies of Memorial Association,
and Daughters of Confederacy, will
meet in joint session on Thursday af-
ternoon next at 3 o'clock, April 18th,
to arrange for exercises on Memorial
Day and other important business.
Mrs. NEsBITT,
MRS. MoCLAToHEY, President.
Secretary.
The Deering harvesting machines are
llghtest running and most durable
Sold by Dobbs Hardware Company.
Census enumeratOrs will perform
their work between June and June 15
Persons who expect to be absent from
home at that time should arrange to
be included in the count.
TAX NoTICE.-The books are now
open at the council chamber in the en-
CINE house for receiving city tax re-
turns. Give in your tax while you
think of it,
r. E. LAwHoN, Clerk and Tax Col.
DOG ORDINANoE.-The mayor and
council have instructed the marshals
to rigidly enforce the dog ordinance.
All dog checks purchased previous to
April 10th will be out of date, and new
ones must be purchased by persons
wishing to protect their dogs
By order of Mayor and Council.
Fire got out on Kennesaw mountain
last Saturday, and the angry flames
swept up one side and destroyed about
5000 Elberta peach trees owned by Mr..
w. j. NJ. Hames.
In less than month two of Mariet
ta's most youthful couples will leave
Marietta to reside. 1t is almost equal
i ly certain that there are two other
young couples to follow suit.
Miss Sarah Manning left for Atlanta
last Sunday evening to remain a few
days with her relatives, Mr.. and Mrs.
Coleman Camp.