The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

10 the United States from Hull, Eng
land, between January 18th. and Feb
ruary, last, paying duty of % cents
per bushel. There is no excuse for this.
Ours is an agricultural country, and
the lands are well adapted to raising
Irish potatoes. Even here in Cobb
county Irish potatoes are raised that
weigh from quarter of pound to one
pound. There is money in raising Irish
and sweet potatoes. They are always
saleable and command a good price.
Raise potatoes
When in need of legal blanks of any
kind call at our Office and get them.
We have Justice Court Summons, JUS
tice Court Fifas, Bond for Titles,
Warranty Deeds, Claim and Affidavit
Bonds, Bonds of Attachment, Distress,
Criminal Warrants and Notes Of all
kinds. and all other legal Blanks used
by Justices Of Peace and oUher officers
OF the law. Call or send for supply
at once.
| SWEET PoTAToEs-I have choice lot
OF improved Florida Vans, Bunch
Vans, Georgia Vans and the new
Padashaw Vans Gan early variety, very
yellow and a great yielder)an Look
cut Mountain Irish Potatoes for sale at
the market price. Address or call on
MIDWAY POTATO FARM,
L. B. Pickens, Prop,
| Dallas, Gar. F. D. No. l.
Located one half mile west of Lost
| Mountain on Marietta and Dallas road
When good weather sets in we hope
to see large force of hands on the
streets, cleaning up the trash, the old
tin cans, rubbish, etc. Some of the
back streets are disgrace to this town,
and those who use the streets for
dumping ground for all kinds of rub
bish ought to be called to account for
it.
Those who wish to vote in the COM
ing primary election must register by
March 18th. Those who have paid their
taxes for 1905 are already registered.
W. E. WILLIAMS,
| Chairman Cobb County Executive
Committee.
One Of our farmers went to Atlanta
last week, we are informed, and bought
a pair of mules and paid $4,000 for
them-$235.0O each. 1880 and $4,000
each for mules have been paid by a
number of farmers this season. 1t
would seem to be very profitable to
raise mules when they bring such q
fine rrice. Raise more mules and less
cotton
For SALE.-Seed Sweet Potatoes;
Florida Vans, $1.00 per bushel; Vine
less Vans, $l.00 per bushel; Pumpkin
Vans, 81 90 per bushel Nancy Hall,
81 80 per bushel. j. K. MoCALLUM,
| Roswell Road, Box 422, Marietta.
Mr. Ralph Northcutt received two
severe kicks from Mr.. Sam :Grogan's
horse, while in a buggy, last Saturday,
the blows landing on the face. If the
horse had been shod, no doubt it would
have been very serious matter; as it
is, Mr. Northcutt will suffer but little
from the wounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brumby, Jr.,
announce the birth Of a daughter, who
has been named Mary Louise, for her
two grandmothers.
The barn of Mr.. Bagwell, in Olinville,
on Roswell street was destroyed by fire
Tuesday night about 9:20 O'Clock. A
good deal of feed stuff and one COW
were consumed.
Miss Willie May Blair, we are glad to
| learn, is much better and her recovery
is now thought to be assured
Cobb Superior Court has adjourned
until next Monday.
MARRIED-On February 18th, ult at
Nickajack, Mr.. NJ. R. Stovall, of Villa
Rica, and Miss Lucy Daniel, Rev. H.
&. Mitchell performing the ceremony.
The bride is the sister of J. J. Daniel,
Of this city, and is most charming
young lady. Oar best wishes.
NoTIOE-All parties who have not
paid taxes for the year 1905 must pay
by the 10Th inst to get their name on
the registration list for coming primary.
have deputized thejustice of peaceIand
noterarY publics of the different dis
tricts of the county to register any who
have not registered and who are entitl-
ed to be on the registratiod list.
H. B. CLAY, Tax Collector.
On Saturday last, the son of Mr.. Bob
Davis fell off of his horse, on Atlanta
street, and broke his arm badly, one
bone protruding through the flesh.
Doctors Field and Elders dressed the
arm and got it back in good shape for
healing.
Miss Bertha Moor has been visiting
the family of DR.. Mullino, in Monte
yuma, Ga, the past week, and is now
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