The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-10-17

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coming into Marietta in the last few
weeks? What is the cause of this per-
picking delay? You know those At
lanta fellows have surveyed and resur-
veysd, talked and tusseled, blowed and
boosted, palavered and promised, that
the electric cars would be running into
Marietta many moons ago, but still
there is an absence, that makes us be-
lieve that they are to busy building
monuments and are going to avoid us.
Come now, let US have the electric
cars to Atlanta and Austell, and not so
much talk.
DIED Norma, the nine year old
daughter, of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Wal
ling, died on last Saturday evening of
diptheria. She had been sick with
tonsilitis for some ten days or more,
when the disease developed into the
diphtheria ssShe was bright and love-
able child, and her death is deeply re-
GREETED. The parents have the SYM
pathy of our people in their sad afflic-
ton. The burial took place on Sun
day morning in the city cemetery,
Rev. S. r. Belk and Rev. ]. 7. Jenkins
conducted the funeral services.
Cotton seed are getting to be more
valuable in the Indian Territory and
in the western cattle ranges than the
cotton, and the consequence is it is
getting too expensive to raise cattle.
Cattle raising in Cobb county and
North Georgia ought to be extensively
engaged in. The grasses here are get
ting to be more plentiful by cultivation
than ever. Cattle always commands
ready sale and at prices that are
remunerative. The farmer who raises
plenty of corn, cattle and hogs will
be success and have plenty of money.
Try it and see. ~
The song service at the Methodist
church on Sunday at both services were
extra good. The beautiful solo by Mr..
w. D. Anderson, of Macon was thrilling.
Rev. s. r. Belk gave an excellent SER
mon in behalf of the Woman's Home
Mission Society. At night he preach
ed to young men on the subject of
manhood"
NOTICE, FARMERS IA meeting of the
Georgia Cotton Growers Protective AS
ISOLATION is called for Saturday morning
(Oct. 19th) at 10 o'clock, in the court
house. All farmers and business men
urged to be present.
H. L. SooTr, President.
We desire to thank our friends for
their many kind attentions to our dear
mother
w. s. Thompson, Mrs. H. A. Taylor,
John 7. Thompson, j. K. Thompson,
Mrs. Frank Lumpkin, d. A. Thompson.
Turner's name has dropped clean out
of the gubernatorial race as far as news
paper mention is concerned. Tt looks
like the race will be between Query
and Terrell, with Estlll as compro-
mise.
All kinds of legal blanks for sale at
Journal office-affidavit and distress
warrants, warrantee deeds, bonds for
title, waiver note books, receipt books
and Justice court blanks Atlanta pri-
ces duplicated.
A telephone wire sagged until it
touched an electric wire, on Saturday
night, which resulted in the burning
out of about thirty phones, and also
burning out the Roswell phone. The
damage was about one hundred dollars.
Senator A. S. Clay, Hon, N "A. Morris,
Mr.. G. H. Griffin and other Marietta
lawyers are attending Gilmer Superior
court this week.
Miss Maggie Hips, who lives near
Phillips pond, has the typhoid fever.
REGISTRATION NOTICE Georgia Cobb
County, City of Marietta: Notice is
hereby given that the Registration
Books will be kept open at the Council
Chamber of said city on the 25th, 26th,
18th, Goth, Both and 31st days of Octo-
Der, inst, from o'clock a. m. until 5
O'Clock p. m. each day, for the purpose
OF registering the voters of said city
This October 18th, 1901.
T w. GLOVER,
G. E. HENDERSON,
]. S. WARREN,
Registrars.
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