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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
DEATH OF MRS. III. G. CORYELL.

It is with sadness that we chronicle
the death of the wife of Mr. Howard @.
Coryell, daughter of Col. j. w. Robert
son, which occurred at the family resi-
dence in this city on Monday morning,
January ID, at O'Clock. She was TAX
en- sick on Christmas day. pneumonia
developed, and she battled for life I'M
til Mondny morning, when death gain
ed the mastery, and her sweet, gentle
spirit took its eternal flight to the home
of the soul.
As the hsppy-hearted, sunny, smiling
Katie Robertson, she grew from girl
hood to beautiful womanhood in Mari
eta, winning her way in to all hearts,
a universal favorite, popular and below
ed, and her untimely death has cast
gloom over the community.
AS wife and mother and daughter
she was model, loyal, loving and de-
voted, and her departure is the more
grievous on that account.
She was a member of the Presbyte-
rian church and was truly consistent
Christian.
She leaves father, husband and four
children to mourn her demise.
The funeral took place at the Presby-
terrain chapel on Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Rev, +. II. Patton con-
Quoted the services, assisted by Rev. G.
T. A. oise.
To the bereaved we extend our pro-
found sympathy.
Pail bearers were MesSrs. j b. r. Greer,
E. II. Freyer, R. w. Boone, c. NJ. Law,
Joe P sLegg, A " Cortelyou, NJ. G. |
Whitlock, ST., l.. N. Trammell, J. H.
Boston, Jr.
Escort-Messrs. Il. j. Lowrey, A. IS. |
Clay, J. T. Foster, w. j. Hudson, NJ. G.
Whitlock. Sr., j. M. Stone, IN. M. SEES
sions.
Interment in Episcopal cemetery Ss sss
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
MARRIED.

The friends and relatives of Miss
Laura White daughter of Mr.. II. II.
White of this city, were surprised to
hear Of her marriage to Mr.. I. H. Will
liams, of Waxahachie, Texas, or the
14th of December. Miss White left Ma
rietta in October of 1903 to visit her
sister, Mrs T Williams in Waxahach-
lie, and her numerous friends have been
looking forward with the greatest de-
light to her return, expecting her home
this past Christmas. Instead however
o letter came announcing her marriage
to Mr. Williams, brother of Mr. 7 Will
liams, whose wife is a sister of the
bride. MIR Williams has robbed US OF
one of our fairest and choicest blossoms
and is TO be congratulated upon his win.
ming such prize. He is young man
of sterling qualities anG successful bus
ness ability, and is now in business
with his brother. Miss White was one
Of the sweetest and most attractive
young ladies of this place, and has 9
large circle of friends and admirers
here who extend best wises to the hap.
py pair
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
PRICHARD-TRIPPE,

On Sunday, December 18th, Miss Lou
Prichard, of Kennesaw, and Mr.. Will
J. Trippe, wendell their way to Acworth
and were happily married by Rev. w.
j. Moves,
The bride is the valued correspon-
dent of the Marietta Journal at Ken
nesaw, under the nom-de-plume of
Gypsy" and is young lady of bright
intellect and pleasing manners.
Mr.. Trippe is a well-known citizen
and has many friends.
The Journal extends hearty congrat-
ulations and good wishes to the worthy
couple.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
39th YEAR.

With this issue the Marietta Journal
enters upon the 3Gth year of its exis-
tence, with a larger subscription list
and larger patronage than it has ever
had, for all of which We feel deeply
grateful. For the many kind words of
appreciation we have and are constant
ly receiving, encourages us to make the
Journal better county paper than
ever. With no enemies to punish
with revengeful acts but with apurpose
to help all friends with as many favors
as possible, we turn over the new leaf
to keep as clean in recording events
as our fallible judgment is capable, and
wish all our readers happy and pros
porous new year.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
CROW-HANKINS.

On Christmas day Miss Ava Grow, OF
this place, was married to Mr.. Henry
Grady Hawkins, at the residence of the
BRIDES parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. ].
Grow Judge John Awtrey officiating
The bride is lovely young girl and
greatly esteemed for her graces and
good qualities of head and heart. The
groom is the son of Mr.. B. H. Hawkins,
and is most worthy and Industrious
young man. We extend hearty good
wishes.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
PATTERSON-MOORE.

On Tuesday, December 9th, Mr.. B
H. Moore and Miss Henri Patter.
son, of Griffin, Ga, came to Marietta
and were married at the residence of
Rev. T, Christian, by that minister.
The happy couple were accompanied by
Mr.. Lionel Moore, q brother of the
groom and Miss Strickland, of Concord
They arrived here on the one o'clock
train and returned on the O'Clock
train.
Mr.. Moore is brother of Mr.. Jack
Moore. who at one time conducted a
newspaper, the Critic, in this city. Our
best wishes.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
NOTICE TO FARMERS.

At the farmers mass meeting held at
the court house this day, the under
signed was appointed as committee
TO assist in organizing the Farmers
Protecting Association for Marietta
district
We request the farmers to form local
organizations in the communities of
Olive Springs, New Salem, Shady Grove
and the Camp Ground
The object Of the organization is to
obtain remunerative prices for cotton
and otherwise advance agricultural in
terests.
j. A. L. Born, John A, Booth,
NJ. L Green, John Awtrey,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
CARNES-FEAGAN.

Miss Olive Carnes and Mr.. G. G..
Feagan were married on Tuesday even
ing 9th of December, at the residence
of and by Rev. G. E. w. Dobbs.
The bride is the beautiful daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Carnes, of this
place.
The groom is very worthy young
man and holds a position in the mar
BILE business in Memphis Tenn. The
happy couple left for Memphis this
week.
Out best wishes attend them.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

The great slump in cotton has para
lyzed the farmers and merchants who
were holding for better price. The
immense crop made destroys all hope
for an advance. II you want to get ten
cents for cotton next season you will
have to reduce the acreage IS per cent,
otherwise another immense crop piled
on the present one will make the price
about five cents.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05
DANIELL-McKINNEY.

Mr.. James R. Mckinney, of Macon,
and Miss Gertrude Daniel, of Atlanta
were married on Christmas day. They
came to Marietta Monday and were
given reception at his mothers, Mrs.
L, B. Mckinney.
The Journal extends its best wishes.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

Our time at school was sadly misap-
Piled for we are not able to figure out
how a four-dollar-a-week clerk can
burn up fifty dollars worth of fireworks
in one evening. Citizen.
That's easy. Some "Chadwicking"
has been done.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

The Cedartown Courier has moved
its plant to Rockmart. The editor says
after six years trial it is his deliberate
Judgment that there is not room there
for two papers. He leaves the field to
the Standard. Rev. j. T. Gibson, the
editor, will have charge of the Baptist
Church at Rockmart and Tallapoosa.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

Twelve million bales Of cotton! My,
my, doesn't that stagger youl What
possibilities are in this prolific South
ern soil and in the muscles of South
ern farmers. The sunny South is an
empire of wealth.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

AMMAN in GAINESVILLE committed sui
cidabecause cotton slumped and he
lost money, lie was as big a simple
ton as the Clay county farmers who
burned cotton. 1t is poor way to get
even and recoup losses.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

In the Bombay district of India
last year there have been 1851
760 deaths from yellow fever; not
one IN the United States. Our
speciality is railway accidents.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

President Roosevelt says he had sew
eral blood relatives in the Confederate
army. Then, Teddy, respect their
blood and bravery.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1905-01-05

Just to think of Solomon With
ell his wives trying to keep track
of his various wedding anniversa-
ries.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Notice-Ciyn Service Examinatienss.


Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. %, 1905,
In accordance with Section /, Rule
", Civil Service Rules and Regulations
Of the City Of Los Angeles, notice Is
on Saturday, the 7th day of October
at Grand Avenue School. in the city
of Los Angeles, Cal, for the purpose
of examining applicants for admission tc
the eligible lists IN I'd d1VIslTnS hnin ana ciass
Division C, Glass 2h. Battalion Chief
Fire Department.
Entrances for the above examinations
are limited as follows:
Battalion Chief to Captain.
Also, on the same date and at the same
place, will be. held competitive exam
nations for original entrance to the ell
gible lists in divisions and classifications
Division A, Glass 16, Clerk, Plumbing
Division A, Class 16. Clerk. Building
Department.
Division A, Class 16. Assistant Clerk
Building Department.
Division ii, Glass 20, Assistant Superin-
tendent of Buildings, Building Depart
ment.
Division H. Class 49, Quarantine Inspec-
tor Health Department.
Division H, Glass IL, Quarantine Guard.
Health Department.
Division d, Glass 3, Grade ], Engineer,
Engineer Department.
Division d, Class 3, Grade 2, Surveyor,
Engineer Department.
Division d, Glass 4, Craftsman, Engi-
neer Department.
Division D, Glass s, Instrumentman, En-
gineer Department
Division ID, Glass 9, chairman, Engineer
Department.
Division D, Glass 10, Inspector. Engineer
Department.
Division Q, Glass ., Superintendent En-
gines and Machinery, Fire Department
Division A. Class 20, Copyist, Clerks De-
partment,
Division j. Class l. Janitor. School De-
partment.
Said competitive examinations will
include tests of proficiency in reading,
writing, spelling, arithmetic, knowledge
of the duties of the several positions
tending to fit the applicant for such
position, physical health, muscular
strength, soundness and acuteness OF
faculties, personal habits. moral char
acter and such qualifications as will
fairly attest the capacity of persons
examined to discharge the duties of
positions which they seek. Applicants
must appear in person at the office of
the Civil Service Commission not less
than eight days before the date fixed
for the examination, and file, under
by the Commission, blanks for which
will be furnished on request.
BY order of the Board of Civil Service
Commissioners.
w. A. sPALDING. President.
Secretary.
lat Sep 23-Oct 6
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
No,,co ~ Street vorI.

Notice OF street WOrk
| Public notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the 9TH day of September, A. u
1905, the Council of the, City of Los An
geles, did, at its meeting on said day
bered 11,553 (New Series), to have the
following work done, to wit;
- AVENUE FIFTY-sEvEN,
in said city from the south line of Pasa-
dena avenue to the north line of the right
of way of the San Pedro Los Angeles q
Salt Lake Railroad company ncepiins 1ncl%diiIns
such portions of said street ana intersec-
tions as are required by law to be kept In
order or repair, by any person or COM
pany having railroad tracks thereon and
also excepting such portions as have al
ready been graded and graveled and
accepted, be graded and graveled to the
official grade in accordance with the
plans and profile on file in the office of
the City Engineer and specifications for
the construction of graveled streets,
Glass A, in the City of Los Angeles, on
file in the office OF the City Clerk Of said
city, said specifications being No. 26 CNew
Series).
along each line of the roadway of said
Avenue Fifty-seven from the south line OF
Pasadena avenue to the north line of the
right of way of the San Pedro, Los An
geles & Salt Lake Railroad company (ex-
cepting along such portions of the line OF
said roadway upon which cement or
granite curb has already been constructed
ance with specifications for constructing
cement curbs on file in the Office of the
City Clerk said specifications being No.
% New Series)
feet in width be constructed along the
west side of said Avenue Fifty-seven from
the south line of Pasadena avenue to the
north line of the right of way OF the San
Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad
company (exceptipg such portions of said
street between said points along which a
cement or asphalt sidewalk four (9 teet tS
official line and grade), said sidewalk to
be constructed in accordance with speci-
flcations for constructing cement side
walks on file in the office of the City Clerk
of said city, said specifications being No.
% New SerieS).
4th That cobble paved gutter be con-
structed along each line of the roadway
of said Avenue Fifty-seven from the
south line of Pasadena avenue to the
north line of the right of way. of the San
PedI o. Los Angeles &s Salt Lake Railroad
company excepting along such portions
of the line of said roadway along
sutter gutter has 'riFs aiFSady been eOnstrSs{sd
and also excepting such portions Of said
street and intersections as are required by
law to be kept in order or repair by any
person or company having railroad tracks
thereon).
Said cutters shall be three and one-half
go feet in width excepting at intersec-
tions of streets, where said cutters shall
be seven .CQ feet in width, and said, gut
ters shall be constructed in accordance
with the plans and profile therefor on file
in the office of the City Engineer, and
in accordance with specifications for the
file in the office of the City Clerk. said
specifications being No. 7 (New Series):.
Reference is hereby made to said Ordi-
nance of Intention for further particulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
$3.50 ct Street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
Ordinance No. 11,66O


An Ordinance authorizing property
owners to improve a portion of Forty
eighth street, under private contract.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
| Section 1. That permission is hereby
given the property owners on
FORTY EIGHTH STREET,
to the west boundary line of the City
of Los Angeles, to improve said street
under private contract in the following
| manner, to wit:
To grade and gravel orty-eighth
street in the City of Los Angeles, from
the west line of Figueroa street to the
west boundary. line of the City of Los
Angeles, including all intersections of
streets Except such portions as have
already been graded and graveled and
accepted; said grading and graveling
to be done in accordance with the
plans and profile on file in the office of
the City Engineer of said city, and
specifications on file in the office of the
graveling streets in the City of Los An
geles with the natural gravel of the
street, Glass B, said specifications being
No. 81 (New SerieS).
To build and construct a cement curb
along each line of the roadway of said
Forty-eighth street, from the west line
of Figueroa street to the west boun-
dairy line of the City of Los Angeles
(excepting along such portions of the
line of said roadway upon which
cement or granite curb has already
DeeH CONSTRUCTED On the proper line anu
grade), in accordance with specifica-
tions on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said City of Los Angeles for
constructing cement curbs, said specih-
cations being No. % (New Series).
To build and construct a cement side
walk five 60 feet in width along each
side of Forty-eighth street, from the
west line of Figueroa street to the west
| boundary line of the City of Los An
geles excepting such portions of said
street between said points along which
cement or asphalt sidewalk five (5)
feet in width has already been con-
structed on the proper line and grade);
said sidewalk to be constructed in ac-
cordance with specifications on file in
the office of the City Clerk of said city,
said specifications being No. 23 (New
Series).
Provided all of said work Is done un-
der the supervision of the Street Super
intendent of said city, and fully COM
pleted to his satisfaction and accept
ance on or before the sixteenth day of
October, 1905.
Sec. 3. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
cause it to be published once in tho
Los Angeles Herald, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in
force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing of September 25, 1905.
H. ]. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9th day of September,
1905.
OWEN McALEER.
9-2S 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
Ordinance No. 11,624

(NeW Ser1eS.)
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the City
Of Los Angeles to establish the grade OF
Fcrty-eighth street, from Figueroa street
to the West City Boundary.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section |. That it is the intention of
to establish the grade of
FORTY EIGHTH STREET
from Figueroa street to the West City
Boundary, in accordance with the follow
ing elevations:
At the intersection with Figueroa street
the grade shall be 55.46 at the northwest
corner and 1926 at the southwest cor
ner.
At the intersection with the West City
Boundary the grade shall be 20 on the
north side and $500 on the south side.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Her
shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
Of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing of September 49, 1865.
City Clerk.
Approved this 21st day of September,
9-25-So, lola lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
Ordinance No. 11,022

(NeW Ser1eS.)
An snd the o ten GG
of Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Stanislaus street. from Reservoir street
to Montana street.
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /, That it is the intention of
to establish the grade of
STANISLAUS STREET
in accordance with the following eleva
tions
At the intersection with Reservoir street
the grade shall be 460 so at the northwest
corner and 461.00 at the northeast cor
ner.
At points 2SO feet north of the north line
of Reservoir street the grade shall be
461 90 on the west side and 463.00 on the
east side.
At the intersection with Montana street
the grade hall be 460 90 at the southwest
corner and 462 90 at the southeast corner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to straight line
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
are in feet and are above plane which is
255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage Of this o ordinancs and shall
days in the Los Angeles Herald,
and thereupon and thereafter 1t shall
take effect and be in force.
1 hereby certify that the foregoing Or
the City Of Los Angeles at it's meeting of
H. ]. LELANDE,
Approved this 21st day of September.
1905.
9-25-30, 10-l-4 lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
FORTY-THIRD STREET,
Ordinance No. 1890
/ATa-t oariaeN


An Ordinance declaring the intention of
the Mayor and Council Of the City of Los
Angeles to establish TIE grade of Lewis
street from Figueroa street to the West
City Boundary.
The Mayor and Council of the City of
Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section 1. That it is the intention of
the Council of the City of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
LEWIS STREET
from Figueroa street to the West City
Boundary, in accordance with the follow
Ing elevations:
At the intersection with Figueroa street
the grade shall be 1853. so at the northwest
corner and 1853 so at the southwest corner.
AT the intersection with the West City
Boundary the grade shall be 1853 80 on the
north side and 1853. Is on the south side.
And at all points between said designat--
ed points the grade shall be established
so as to conform to straight line drawn
between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published for ten
days in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
/ hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was ado1ted by the Council of
the City of Los Angeles at its meeting of
II. j. LELANDE.
Approved this 21st day of September.
1905.
OWEN McALEER.
9-25-30, lola lot Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-28
Ordinance No. 11,610

An Ordinance declaring the intention
OF the Mayor and Council Of the City OF
Los Angeles to establish the grade of
Allesandro, street from the north line Of
Effie street to F street.
The Mayor and Council Of the City OF
the Council of the city of Los Angeles
to establish ts the Z Sn1e gTa1dee Ct sfrpp prr
from the north line of Effie street to b
street, in accordance with the following
elevations
At the intersection with Effie street the
grade shall be 429. 90 at the northeast cor
ner and 429. 90 at the northwest corner.
At the intersection with street the
rer, 43S so at the southwest corner, 434.S0
at the northwest corner and 1890 at the
northeast corner.
grade shall be AL. 20 at the southeast cor
ner, 90 at the southwest corner, 442. 20
at the northwest corner and 442.40 at the
At the intersection with G street the
grade shall be 44S. 80 at the southeast COR
ner. $50 at the southwest corner, 1880
at the northwest corner and $4,000 at the
At the intersection with D street the
grade shall be 456 40 at the southeast cor
at the northwest corner and 45760 at the
northeast corner.
At the intersection with E street the
grade shall be 465. 90 at the southeast cor
ner. 464. 50 at the southwest corner, 46S 10
at the northwest corner and 466.6O at the
northeast corner.
At the intersection with Ivanhoe street
the grade shall be 470.00 at the south
west corner and 474.00 at the northwest
corner.
At the intersection with street the
grade shall be 474.00 at the southeast cor
ner.
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top of the
curb are in feet and are above plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
for ten days in the Los Angeles Herald,
and thereupon and thereafter 1t shall
take effect and be in force
I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
| ing of September IS, 1905.
H. J. LELANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 21st day of September.
1906
| $3.50. lola lot Mayor.