The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-09-11
FREE RURAL
DELIVERY ROUTES
For Cobb County, as Laid
Out by the Inspector,
Mr.. Shriver.


80 of whom stood the examinations.
Carriers are appointed by civil SER
vice board at Washington. When SER
vice is approved by department, carri-
ers are appointed and service ordered.
Carriers will carry mail every day in
the year except Sunday. Substitute
carriers will not be allowed only in case
the regular carrier is sick or off on
leave Of absence by permission of de-
partment.
Distributing offices in Cobb county
and their route numbers are as follows:
Marietta-Route Nos. l. ,, 8, 4, 5, 6,
1872
Kennesaw-Routes Nos, 8, 10, IL.
Acworth-Route Nos y, 10, IA, Is,
Powder Springs-Route Nos IS, II,
IS, 10,
Austell-Route Nos 20, 81, %,
Mabletou-Route No %,
Smyrna-Route No "a:
Roswoll-25, 26, Total routes y.
DESCRIPTION OF RURAL ROUTE NO. |.
Case Nos 66077 Marietta. The car
rier will leave the post office at 9:45 a.
IN. and proceed north on the Belle Fer
~ road past MONDAY post |office to
Kelpin's store, Cherokee county, ten
miles. Thence east on the Alabama
road to the Canton road, miles.
Thence south on the Canton road to
MitchelPs corner, Ga miles Thence
southwest past Oakhurst to Marietta,
miles. Total length route 2314 miles.
DESCRIPTION OF RURAL ROUTE NO. ,.
Case No 66O77. Marietta. The car
rier viii leave the post Office at 9:45 a.
IN. and proceed northwest on Kenne-
saw Avenue to Rock House, 231 miles.
Thence west to Moseley's corner, 24
miles. Thence south to l. Green's cor
ner, Ia miles Thence west to McCol-
lum's corner, IA miles Thence south
to Norrell corner, y miles, Thence
west and southwest to G I. Billiards.
corner, lla miles. Thence north 30 w.
b. Griggs' lcorner, - miles. Thence
east TO McCollum's corner, | u miles.
Thence north to Jos Lacey's corner, Ia
miles. Thence southeast to Moseley's
corner, | mile. Thence northeast to
Brinkleys corner. IL miles. Thence
southeast to n. [. Chandeliers corner.
miles Thence north % miles and
east to Dunn's corner Belle Ferry road,
IL miles. Total length of route 2lI
ROUTE NO. 5.
Case No. 66077 Marietta. The car
rier will leave the post office at 9:45 a
m and proceed west on Dallas road to
Manniag's corner. IL miles. thence
southwest to Talley's corner, Ia miles.
thence south to Coleman's gin, '231
miles, thence southwest to Mt. Zion
church, = mile, thence west to w H
Lunsford's corner, Ia miles, thence
north to Talley's gin, Ia miles, thence
northeast on Williams road "a mile and
return TO Falley's gin, l12 miles, thence
west 10 Echols' corner and gin, 10
miles, thence north to Mohon's corner.
three-forrths mile thence east Ia
mile and north to H B Clay's corner,
"a miles, then east to Mud Greek
academy, IA miles, thence north to
Burnt Hickory road, Ia miles, thence
east to Easterlin's corner, Ia miles,
thence north Cne-half mile and east to
Marietta, pa miles Total length of
route % miles.
ROUTE NO. f.
Case No. 65077. Marietta. The car
rier will leave the post office at 9 AS a
m and proceed southwest on Powder
Springs road to Cheney's. corner,
miles, thence southeast to w Paris
corner. l mile, thence west to BOYD
corner, l mile, thence north one-half
mile and return to Boyd corner, / mile,
thence southwest to Flint Hill school
corner, one-half mile, thence south to
Anderson's mill, Ia miles, thence east
TO Orange Hill church, Ia miles, thence
northeast on Ridge road to Sanders
corner, Az miles, thence south to Har-
ris' corner, IL miles. thence east and
north to Mrs Daniels corner, | mile,
thence north to York's corner, ,
miles. thence northeast on the Ridge
road TO Fair Oaks station, mile, thence
north to Marietta, 2miles. Total length
of route "A miles.
ROUTE NO. 5.
Case No. 66077 Marietta. The car
rier will leave the post office at GAS a
M and proceed south and southeast to
Cap Joyner's corner, pa miles, thence
south to Dunton's corner. 3 miles,
thence southwest to Concord Wooden
Mills, miles, thence south and west
to Mrs. Cams corner, 1 mile, thence
north to G w Anderson's corner, Ia
miles, thence east and northeast to
Dunton's corner, pa miles, thence
northeast to Dodgen's mill road, IA
miles, thence south "a mile and north
to Smyrna, 2 miles, thence north vest
TO McGinnis' corner, IL miles, thence
continue northwest one-fourth and re-
turn to McGinnis' corner, one-half
mile, thence east to Mayes corner, l
mile, thence north to Frey's gin, 81
miles, thence west to Marietta, Ia
miles. Total length of route 2319 miles.
ROUTE NO. 8.
Case No. 86077. Marietta. The car
rier will leave the post office at 8 AS
M and proceed to east to w. M. Frey's
corner, Pc miles, thence southeast to
Gantt's store, 216 miles, thence north.
east to Mt Bethel church, 3sl miles.
thence south to Jim Daniell's corner.
"a miles, thence east past Anderson's
paper mill to Vim Smiths corner, 81
miles, thence south to Ben Baswell's
corner, IA miles, thence northwest to
70 A A.