The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-09-06

! N"A""h0 Vi Ill ulrUS OF TINS character,
because the pests it destroys are con-
sldered the greatest scstterers of fever
germs of any living insects. The law
imposes a penalty OF five dollars for
each OF these birds that is killed.
We have had abundance of rain this
year, consequently weeds and grass
have grown rank and more or less fever
has been the result. This town is not
as clean as the city ordinance requires.
Citizens are not giving that attention
in keeping their premises clean as they
should. 1t is the only way we can have
healthy town.
FoR SALE.-The McCollum place on
Whitlock avenue. This is one of the
finest homes in Marietta, consisting of
about fifty acres of fine land. Apply
to w. s. Turner, admr. of II. G.. rur-
ner; or N. A. Morris, attorney.
Solid Gold and Gold-tilled Bracelets.
MARIETTA JEwELRY Co.
There are two ways of spending a
dollar. You can spend it at home gain
an easy conscience make another friend
and perhaps get the dollar back tomor-
row, or you send it away, feel that you
have sinned, offend the home merchant
and forever lose the dollar and the
blessed influence for good to yourself
and neighbor.
Hon. Hoke Smith appointed the fol-
lowing delegates from Cobb county to
represent him at the State nominating
convention which met in Macon on the
4th inst. Messrs. N. A. Morris, Joe
d. Foster. ]. O. Crowley and Ed Lem
on. Alternates, W. M. Mckenzie, W.
A. DuPre, A. H. Talley and ]. F. Petty.
We will sell you the very best Jellico
block coal for 81 per ton. Best coal on
earth. viii appreciate your orders
| and will guarantee you satisfaction.
! ,sz~ Meinert q Whitlock. Phone -
LA citizen stopped US on the sidewalk
Flast Friday and asked us to urge upon
| our citizens a concerted movement to
secure new hotel, which is so much
needed to accommodate the increased
number of visitors who come here and
want to come. Well, we call attention
to it, with the hope that somebody will
take action in the matter.
Supt. W. I. Dumas has been q very
busy man for the past week in getting
the pupils examined, registered, and
the classes organized. He is capable of
doing a great amount of mental and
| physical work, and the public schools
are bound to go forward under his eff
Gent administration.
| The Marietta Rifles won two places
| in the National Guards rifle contest at
Sea Girt, N. J. Capt. Fred Morris and
Sergeant Walter Mayfeld are success
full contestants and are now at Sea
Girt, from Sept. to s.
/ Mr.. W. NJ. Mckenzie and family
again occupy their residence on Church
street, having spent a number of weeks
at their summer home on Roswell
road.
DIED.-Dr. W. A. Oliver died at his
home east OF Marietta last Wednesday,
after a lingering illness. He leaves
family. He was buried at Roswell on
lasl Thursday.
For SALE.-About1 acre of land, nice
new Broom dwelling, good barn, garden,
orchard. Good water Everything in
first class condition. Price $l,75O
Terms ore third cash. Easy payments
on balance. Can furnish more land if
desired. Located about one mile south
Of Marietta, Ga, on Atlanta road and
near car line. Also have some nice
building lots worth $4,000 to 800 90
each. Call on or write B A. BUTLER,
at Butler Marble 6 Granite Co.'s office,
Marietta, Ga.
Cleveland, the l4-year old son of Mr..
John Hicks, who has been sick with
typhoid fever, is now convalescent, we
are glad to state. Mr.. Hicks has been
at home with him for the past five
weeks, at his farm near town,
When in need OF building material of
any kind you can get it at Meinert &
| Whitlock's new lumber and coal yards,
Glover's old machine works, cor. Whit
lock avenue and Railroad street.
Phone 70. Meinert & Whitlock.
Mrs. E. w. Little returned to the
city last Thursday from Richmond,
Va, and other points, and resumed her
place as teacher IN the public school.
For SAEE.-About five acres of land,
just the place for dairyman or dray-
man; running water, Bermuda pas
ture, good orchard and garden, nice
I6-rooin dwelling, large metal roof barn,
will accommodate % head cattle and
Sc 7eral head of horses Everything in
lfirst-class condition. Price $2,75O.0O.
Terms, one-third cash easy payments
on balance. Located one mile south of
Marietta, Ga, on Atlanta road, and
also near car line. Write or call on B.
A. Butler, at Butler Marble & Granite
ICo.'s office. Marietta, Ga.