The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-08-30


After working around the camp. at
tending to the horses, etc., one of
them, Will Hall, IS years old, slipped
back at night and stole Mr.. Sherlock's
pocketbook, containing sixty-dollars
and also his pocket knife from un-
der his pillow while he slept. Sheriff
Frey was notified and followed the me-
gro through the woods and fields to
Smyrna, where he was arrested by Mr..
Jack Morris, who had been previously
notified by Mr.. Frey. The negro had
the money and knife on his person and
confessed his guilt. He was brought
back to Marietta and had commitment
trial before Judge P. d. McCleskey,
who placed his bond at 500. Hall will
plead guilty and serve his sentence.
For SALE,-About l acre of land, nice
new broom dwelling, good barn, garden,
orchard. Good water Everything in
first class condition. Price $l,75O.
Terms one third cash. Easy payments
on balance. Can furnish more land if
! desired. Located about one mile south
CT Marietta, Ca, on Atlanta road and
near car line. Also have some nice
building lots worth $4,000 to $500 90
each. Call on or write B. A. BUTLER,
at Butler Marble & Granite Co.'s office,
Marietta, Ga.
Now that the election is over, if you
will devote as much time, energy and
talk, and become as enthusiastic for
the success of the work of your churches
and the promotion of righteousness
good conduct and debt-paying, as you
did to the campaign just closed, you
will witness tidal wave of pure and
undefiled religion that will sweep over
the county and State as great as the
political upheaval that swept Hoke
Smith to the top wave of success.
Try it and see. One is for time, and
the other is for eternity. Which is
worth the most to you?
Mr.. j. E. Murray, the skilled pho
tographer of this city, has received
quite compliment from the publish
ers of the Poultry" at Peotone, ILL.,,
by using most excellent picture of a
Buff Plymouth Rock cock on the cover
page of that beautiful poultry publica-
ton, the photo being taken from life,
and the Plymouth Rock cock being
owned by Mr.. G. w. Fowler of Smyrna,
Cobb county, Ga. The picture is one
of the finest and best of the art, and
shows that few can excel Mr.. Murray
in his line of business.
DIED-Thursday, Jeanette, the four
year old daughter of W. A. Nichols, at
Carmichael's crossing, in this county.
The funeral services were conducted
Friday, at the house, by Rev. Babb;
interment at Collins Springs. She was
most lovable child, and by her sweet
and affectionate disposition, was loved
by all who were fortunate enough to
know her. Our sympathy attends the
bereaved family.
Misses Ollie and Lizzie Faw, and the
Misses Barnes are now on the bounding
Iwaves of the broad Atlantic, en- route
home. They write of a most delight
full and instructive visit without the
slightest accident or moment of ILL
ness to either. Very many see thor
| oughly, but not one in a thousand is
gifted with the descriptive powers Of
these highly educated young ladies'.
| ~s0ur Marietta ply sicians report quite
/ number Of cases of intermittent and
malarial fever, though but few of ty
\ phoid fever. The cases of malarial fe-
yer have developed in those people who
have been away from home, principal
ly among those who have been trough
ing it," camping on the banks of
wamp-bordered streams, etc.
DfED-Wednesday, the infant of Mr..
| and Mrs. ]. w. Owens, on Alexander
street. Services and interment were
at Conyers, Thursday. Owing to the
sickness of the mother, the death is
maze uOuDly SAD.
For SALE.-About five acres Of land, ,
just the place for dairyman or dray-
man; running water, Bermuda pas
ture, good orchard and garden, nice
Groom dwelling, large metal roof barn.
will accommodate 25 head cattle and
several head of horses. Everything in
first-class condition. Price $2,750 90.
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
Co.'s office, Marietta, Ga.
A very delicate surgical operation
was performed on Mrs. H. E. Kerley
at her home here on last Thursday by
DIR. Nolan, assisted by DR.. James Man
get, DR.. Malone and DR.. Walter Miller.
Her many friends trust that she will
speedily recover.
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The Seventh District Congressional