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Middletown transcript., 1906-03-03
ABRAM BRATToN

Abraln Bratton died at his home near
Union M. E. Church last week. The fun
erai services were held at Union Church
Saturday, the pastor, Rev. J. w. Jones Of
ficiating ;interment in Union Cemetery.
The deceased was "a years of age. All
of his life has been spent in this locality.
Mr.. Bratton leaves four SONS and one
daughter.
Middletown transcript., 1906-03-03
81. eEoReEs

Mrs. George Hill spent Sunday and
Monday in Wilmington.
Mrs. Katherine Smith is visiting friends
in Wilmington and Philadelphia.
Miss Bessie Davidson was the guest Of
Miss May bell Jones On Saturday.
Clayton Riley is spending part of this
week with friends in Philadelphia
Miss Martie Armstrong, of Landenberg,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Cam.
Mrs. John Moore is spending the week
with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Doto, OF
Wilmington.
Howard OtlIoson, of Philadelphia, YVES
the guests of Mr.. George Swain and fam
ily one day this week.
Mrs. Margretta Jackson, of London
Grove, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
George Hill and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Dolson have re-
turned to Wilmington after spending two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
William Roberts.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Swain and daugll-
ter, Miss Mande, were the guests OF theiI
daughter, Mrs. William Haman and fam.
lily, near State Road, part of last week.
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NorlcE--REMovAL

DR.. W. E. Barnard, Surgeon Dentist,
has vacated the Anderson property, and
removed his Offices and residence to the
property recently occupied by the late
s. NJ. Reynolds, next door to the post
Office. Long Distance Phone, No. 81.
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On Tuesday morning DIR. George w.
Pleasanton, one of the most prominent
physicians OF Milford, was found dead on
his coach in his Office. The deceased
had been sick for few days but was
thought to be somewhat improved until
the announcement of his death. DR..
PIeasanton was born in Duck preekshun-
dred, Kent County, Delaware, in May
1861, spending his earlier life on the farm
of his father after which he attended the
Wilmington Conference Academy and
later engaged in teaching school in East
Dover and ChesWold.
Middletown transcript., 1906-03-03
Formal Opening
of Spring Skirts.
Drop in and see our Large
Assortment of the New
SKIRTS. 80

In our New Spring Skirts
will be found many different
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CURRENT PRICES

MIDDLEToWN GRAIN MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY JOHN W. J0LIs.
Wheat-No. 81 Corn
No. 2 .S2 Yellow, shelled 46
Timothy Seed S2.4n /" cob. 4G
Clover Seed fb .l5 Oats ......... 81
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The MiddIetOwn Transcript
Mails { lose as Follows.

doing NORTH. 20 a. m j, 1905 am, s.5O p.m.,
a.45 p. M. and 9p. m.
Going south 500 a.m.. 4.l5 p. M. and p. m
For Odessa-75.0 u. m. s.SU a m Ii ~ q. IN.
A.50 p. m.
FOR warwick Cecilton and Earlvilie s.2O a,
M, and 4.45 pm.
Middletown transcript., 1906-03-03

FIRST
SPRING SHOWING
New Spring overcoats and
Top Coats. Prince Albert
Suits, Tuxedoaud Full Dress
Suits, Black Thibet Sack
Suits, Fine Worsted Sack
Suits, New Hats, Neckwears
Shirts and Shoes. New
Spring Cloths for Tailoring
are here and we are getting
ready for big Spring bust
ness. Our clean up sale is
nearly at an end. Soma
good values are left in Suits
at IS, Sc and 81. so and inthe
$12, SIS and $40 Suits at 1
off. I off all Heavy Over
coats and they will be much
higher next season.
Bsssss. B'sssst MULLINS SlSsA'Hs ii.ts
Best Wilmington Shoes
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
FOR TAX RECEIVER.

To the Voters of Cobb county, here
by announce myself a candidate Tor Tax
Receiver, subject to the Democratic pri-
mary, April 4th. will appreciate the
votes of my fellow-citizens, and if reject
eel will faithfully perform the duties of
the office. D. TRENHOLM BAAER.
l hereby announce myself candidate
for reelection to the Office of County
Tax Receiver, subject to the Democratic
primary. desire to thank my many
friends and the voters for their past
avors and confidence. l believe that
the experience of my first term in Office
has qualified me to do more proficient
and better service, and tlust that you
may again see proper to give. me this
office. | have tried to treat everyone
with perfect courtesy and will continue
to do SO Respectfully,
+ B BARBER.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County

To all whom 1t may concern: NJ Bui.
lard having in due form applied to ne
for permanent letters of adminis+r ration
on the estate of Jas NJ Billiard, late of
said county, deceased, this is to cite all
and singular the creditors and next Of
kin of Jas NJ Billiard to- be and appear
at my office on the first Monday in
April next, and show cause, if any they
can why permanent administrationshould
not be granted to NJ Billiard, or soma
fit and proper person on Jas NJ Bullard 5
estate. Witness my official signature Of
office. This End, day of March, 1905.
JOHN AWTREY, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County:

By virtue of an order of the Court of
Ordinary, granted at the regular March
term, 1905, will be sold before the court
house door, in Marietta, Ca, on the
first Tuesday in April, 1905, within the
legal hours of sale, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit: Certain land
in the 18th district, and 2nd section, of
said county, known as lot No. 1912. con
tanning 40 acres, more or less, and one.
third of an acre in the north east corner
of lot No. lob, being strip of land 200
feet long, measuring from the northeast
corner of said lot and extending from
the east line to the public road. Sold as
the property of the estate of Webster
IL. Hart, deceased, for the purpose of
paying the debts and making distribu-
ton among the heirs of said deceased
Terms-casb.
GEORGE r. LAYBOURN.
Administrator of Webster II Hart.
Deceased.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
Road Notice.

Commissioners appointed to review
and mark out new second class road
commencing on the Acworth and Ro1
anna road, near the residence of 2
Nichols, in Acworth district, and run
ming east through the T D Evans farm
the E B Green place, intersecting tn.
Dallas road near the residence OF A
McLain; thence across Dallas road
through lands of A 2 McLain, W !
.Iiles and Thomas L Jiles, terminating al
Lost mountain road, near residence d
Thomas 4 lilies, having made their re-
port on oath. All persons are hereol
notified to show cause at my Office ID
Marietta, Ga, on March the 9th next j
they can, why an order should not b
passed, making said proposed road PUB
lie. This February 5th, 1905.
JOHN AWTREY, Ordinary,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
Th6 Marietta journal
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MARIETTA, GA, MAR. Is, 1905.
WATCH FOR THE BIG SALE.
MARCH y and 2S, 1906.
CHArswoRTH, MURRAl COUNTY, Ga.

Chatsworth is on the new line of l.,
* n. r. r.. just being completed from
Knoxville, Tenn. to Atlanta, Ga. Is
central between the two cities and also
an the center of MURRAY county. just
two and half miles east of the coun-
ty seat, and will be the nearest rail-
road station to it. Has every adyan-
tage for good town, and already has
about six manufacturing plants secur-
ed, some of which are in operation,
have number Of manufacturing sites
for sale and inducements for locating
industries. Having had a preliminary
sale OF lots, a number of we'll to do
merchants and business men have
agreed to erect brick buildings. Have
sold over 240 lots, and a big sale of lots
win take place March y and IS.
For an Investment or for location Of
any business or manufacturing plant
Chatsworth will appeal to any far see
ing business man that is on the look
out for location
For map of town site and other in
formation write ar call nm Ohstswortb
Land Co., Dalton or Spring Place, Ga.
J. M. SANDERS, Secretary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County.

To All Whom it May Concern: J L
Bailey, having in due form applied to
me for permanent letters of adminiSTa-
ton on the estate of Eliza NJ WillifOrl,
late of said county, deceased; this is to
cite all and singular the creditors and
next of kin of Eliza NJ WillifOrd, to be
and appear at my Office on the first Nor
day in April next, and show cause if
any they can, why permanent admins
tration should not be granted to ! 3
Bailey or some fit and proper person
on Eliza NJ Williford's estate. Witness
my official signature of office, This l9ta
day of February, 1908
JOHN AWTREY, Ordinary,
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
Announcements.
FOR SENATOR.

We are authorized to announce Mr.. E.
p. Dobbs as a candidate for the 35th
Senatorial District, subject to the demo
cratic primary, to be held on April 4th,
1905.
Fellow Citizens and Voters of Cobb
County, am candidate fer the SEN
ate of Georgia to represent the 35th
Senatorial district, composed of the
counties Cobb, Fulton and Clayton, and
the great city of Atlanta is a part and
power in said district have age and
long experience in the observation of
politics and general progress of our
State and feel assured that can make a
faithful and true advocate for the rights
aud demands of my county. My charac-
ter, capacity and long communication
with the county is fully known and an
open book to Cobb county people | So
licit your suffrages and do hereby pledge
I'd make you an able and faithful repre-
sentative as Senator.
Very truly yours,
w. J. HUDSON.
z. S.-The old Confederate Veterans
can rally around their old comrade and
assure his election.
TO the Voters of Cobb County: |
hereby announce myself as candidate
for Senator from the 35th Senatorial
District, subject to the primary on
April 4th. In the year 1898, it was
Cobb County's time 20 name the Sena-
tor from this district, and | was then o
candidate for the Office; l had no oppo-
sition, and received the entire vote of
of this county. When the Senatorial
Convention met in Atlanta. was not
nominated in accordance with the
wishes of the people of this county as
expressed at the polls. 1t is no secret
how l was treated, and there is no use
for me to go over the history of the
matter The time has come when it is
again Cobb County's turn to name the
Senator from this District, and, believ-
ing that the Will of the people was de-
feated IN 1898, and that | was not given
fair and square deal, l feel thst it is a
duty | owe those who supported me
then and to myself to make the race
now. | thank each and every one who
voted for me in 1898, and solicit the
support and influence of all the qualified
voters of the county. If elected.
pledge myself to use every effort to
further the best interests of our State
District and County.
Respectfully, JOHN E. MOTLEY.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
FOR THE LEGISLATURE.

We are authorized to announce J, Il.
Foster as candidate for Representa-
tive in the next General Assembly. sub
ject to the democratic primary, on April
4th, 1906.
To the Voters of Cobb county, here
by announce myself a candidate for the
Legislature, subject to the Democratic
primary, April 4th. ] will appreciate
the votes of my fellow citizens and if
elected Will seek to do my whole duty.
w. NJ. KEMP.
To the Voters of Cobb county, here
by announce myself candidate for Rep
resentative, subjectEto the Democratic
primary. If elected | promise to repre-
sent every calling of my constituents
and in the interest of economy. As the
primary has been called so early, it will
be impossible for me to see the voters
throughout the county. to this end |
will appreciate anything my friends will
do in my interest. T, n. CAMP.
To the Voters of Cobb county: I
hereby announce myself candidate TO-.
the Legislature, subject to the demo-
cratic primary, and if elected it will be
my purpose to discharge the duties of
the office faithfully and to the best in
terests of the people. ! will appreciate
your vote. J, A. /, BoRN.
To the Voters of Cobb county: here
by announce myself candidate for Rep
resentative in the General assembly Of
Georgia, subject to the county demo.
cratic primary, April 4th. If elected. I
will endeavor to serve the people faith
fully and to the best of my ability, and
advance every interest, looking to their
welfare, protection and prosperity. So.
Letting your Suffrage, en- respectfully
J. d. ANDERSON.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
BUY WOOD AT A WOOD YARD.

Don't pay cents per pound for wood
II you buy 100 pounds of White Lead
in kegs you get So pounds of White
Lead and - pounds of Wood.
When you buy L. & NJ Paint you get
a full gallon of paint that won't wear
off for 10 or 10 years, because l.. & M.
Zinc hardens the L. & NJ. White Lead
and makes L & NJ. paint wear like iron.
gallons L. s. NJ. mixed with three
gallons Linseed Oil will paint moder-
ate sized house.
L. 4 M, costs only sl,20 per gallon.
Sold in the north, east, south and
west.
c. S. Andrews, Ex-Mayor, Danbury
Conn.,, writes, painted my house 10
years ago with l.. & NJ. Looks well to-
day"
Sold by W A Sans & Company, Ma
rietta, GA.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
THE BREATH OF LIFE.

It's a significant fact that the strong
est animal OF its size, the gorilla, also
has the largest lungs. Powerful lungs
meaEs powerful creatures. How TO
keep the breathing organs right should
be mans ehiefest study Like thous-
ands of others, Mrs Ora A Stephens, of
Port Williams, o has learned how to
do this. She writes, Three bottles of
DR. Kings New Discovery stopped my
cough of two years and cured me of
what my friends thought consumption.
., it's grand for throat and lung trou-
oles." Guaranteed by J w Legg K Co..
druggists. Price soc and 100. Trial
bottle free
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA--Cobb County;

To all whom it may concern: G NJ
MeElreath having in due form applied
to me for permanent letters of admins
tration on the estate of Joe Radford.
late OF sale county, deceased, this is to
cite all and singular the creditors and
next OF kin of Joe Radtord to be and ap-
pear at my office, on the first Monday
IN April next, and show canse, if any
they can, why permanent administra-
ton should not be granted to G nj Nc
Elreath or some fit and proper person.
on Joe Radford's estate. Witness nv
official signature of Office. This 2nd day
of March. 1905
JOHN AWTREY. Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGlA-Uobb County,

R L Bingham, next friend having made
application for twelve months support
for three minor children of Joel
Bingham, deceased, out of the estate Of
Joel J Bingham, deceased, and apprais.
ers duly appointed to set apart the
same, having filed their return, all per
sons concerned are hereby required to
show cause before the Court of Ord
nary of said county, on the LIST Monday
in April, 1908, why said application
should not be granted This March the
End, 1905.
JOHN AWTREY, Ordiuarv.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County.
To all whom it may concern:

Elizabeth D Turner having in due
form applied to me for permanent letters
of administration on the estate of 4 c
Turner, late of said county, deceased
this is to cite all and singular the credi,
tors and next of kin of Fl G Turner to be
and appear at my Office on the first
Monday in April next, and show cause
if any they can, why permanent admin,
istration should not be granted to Eliza
beth D Turner or some fit and proper
person on II Q Turner's estate. Wit.
ness my official signature of office. This
End day of March, 1906.
JOHN AwTREY, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

One would think the Laxative idea in
a cough syrup should have been advan-
ced long before it was 1t seems the
only remedy for Coughs and Colds
would be to move the bowels and clean
the mucuous membranes of the throat
and lungs at the same time. Kennedy's
Laxative Honey and Tar does this. 1t
is the Original Laxative Cough Syrup,
the best known remedy for Coughs,
Colds, Group, Whooping Cough, etc.
Tastes good and harmless. Sold by G
NJ Crosby & Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County

Whereas, Mrs J Grow, administra-
trix of Lavinnie Sweatman, late of said
county, deceased, represents to the
Court in her petition, duly filed and en-
tered on record that she has fully ad-
ministered said estate, this, is, there
fore to cite all persons concerned, kin.
dred and creditors, to show cause, if
any they can, why said administrator
should not be discharged from her ad-
ministration on the first Monday in
April, 1905. This March the End, 1903
JOHN AWTREY. Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

NJ. L Cohen, young Hebrew,
of Augusta, after retiring with his
wife at a house on Market street,
secured a gun, shot his wife and
then himself. He died instantly.
The woman never re8ained con-
scsousness, and died short while
afterwards, being found several
hours later, They came from Sa-
vannah few days ago, and were
married only six weeks ago.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
Paragraphs,

1t is always a pleasure to the
average man to boost another sin
nerH down.
It's good deal easier to pray
for the preacher than to pay for
the preaching.
The religion that cannot stan
camping out had better be left Eat
home in the ice box.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

This is the season of the year
when the average city man feels
like going right out and keeping a
two-acre garden looking like a
miniature Garden of Eden.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
HOW'S THIS >

We offer ORe Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. Cheney & Co, Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, have known j.
] sCheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm,
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free Price rs cents
per bottle. Sold 10y all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
w T DEWBERRY.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

To the IVoters of Cobb County: re.
spectfully announce myself candidate
for Tax Collector of said county in the
coming election, subject to the demo.
cratic primary. Thanking you fol-
your generous support in the past, !
hope to merit continuance of the same
by faithful discharge of my duties OF
the office if re elected.
Yours Respectfully, H B CLAY.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

Don't frown--look pleasant. If you
are suffering from Indigestion or sour
stomach, take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
Hon Jake Moore, Of Atlanta, Ga says:
II suffered more than 20 years with in
digestion, A friend recommended Ko-
dol. 1t relieved me in one day and l
now enjoy better health than for many
years" Kodol digests what you eat,
relieves sour stomach, gas on stomach,
belching, etc. Sold by @ NJ Crosby&Co.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

To the Voters of Cobb County: |
hereby announce myself candidate for
County Treasurer, subject to the demo-
cratic primary. JOE ABBOTT.
To the Voters of Cobb county-It is
not through the solicitations of such an
Overwhelming number of friends that l
here announce myself a candidate for
a reelection but is TO satisfy a banker
ing disposition to hold the Office of coun.
ty Treasurer one more time only. If
elected | will not only promise but 1 will
faithfully perform the duties of said of
flee looking well to the interests of ev-
cry tax payer of Cobb county. Thanking
you in advance for your support, / am
respectfully, j. GID MORRIS.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

To the Voters of Cobb County: / am
q candidate for the Legislature subject
to the Democratic Primary. L solicit
your support. If nominated and cleo
ted, | promise my best efforts in the
interest of the whole people.
respectfully, Fl. B. MOSS.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
GEORGIA-Cobb County.

BY virtue of an order of the Court of
Ordinary granted at the regular March
term, 1905, will be sold before the court
mouse door, IN said county, on the first
tuesday in April, 1905, within the hours
OF sale, the following described property
to-wlt; Lot of land No. 993, situated
III 18TH district, and section, and in
sad county, containing 40 acres. more
or less. Sold as the property of the
estate of Nancy L. Campbell, late of
said county, deceased, for the purpose
OF paying the debts and making distri.
button among the heirs of said deceased
'erlnS-cash' r. w. MOON,
Administrator
OF Nancy E. Campbell, deceased.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
NOTICE DEBTORS AND CREDIToB

All parties having claims against tn
estate of Mrs. L. E. Cook, late
Cobb county, deceased, will render
their claims to me in terms of the law
and those owing said estate will max
Immediate settlement, This Februai
5th, 1908. J w NEWBFRN. Adm
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15

How much do you suppose Mr.
Rockefeller would give if he could
enjoy q days fishing as much as
the small boy with q willow pole
and 5-cenU line and hook?
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-15
FOR SHERIFF..

To the Voters of Cobb County: l
hereby announce myself a candidate for
the Office of Sheriff of Cobb county, sub
iect to tina action of the democratic pri-
mary. II elected | peldge a faithful and
impartial discharge of the duties of the
office. | shall associate with myself as
deputy, Mr. Joe II Kincaid, of AcwOrth
district, man capable and efficient.
Respectfully, A. A. BISHOP.
To the Voters of Cobb County: l
hereby announce myself candidate for
reelection for Sheriff, with W I Dew
berry, as Deputy, subject to the demo
cratic primary. We desire to thank the
people for past confidence and support
and pledge ourselves if again elected, to
fully discharge the duties of the office
to the best of our ability, promising
vigilance, Gdelity and impartiality in
the same. Soliciting your vote and
support, we are yours to serve.
w FREY.
W.T. DEWBERRY.
To the Voters of Cobb County,
hereby announce myself a candidate
for Sheriff, subject to the Democratic
primary, with Mr.. T. P. Carpenter as
my Deputy Sheriff. l will appreciate
the support of my fellow citizens, and
if elected will strive to do my full
duty. WIN. Mckinney.
To the Voters of Cobb county, an
nounce myself as candidate for Sheriff,
subject to the Democratic primary, and
solicit your support. Mr.. A w. Flor
ence of Powder Springs will be my Dep.
uty.
c.. N. MAYFIELD.