The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-12-13
The Cobb County Farmers Associa-

| The Cobb County Farmers Associa-
ton held meeting at the court house
last Saturday and elected Mr.. Il. L.
Scott president, Mr.. Joe P. Legg, vice.
president, and L. B. Pickens, secretary
and treasurer. This Association should
be jeined by every farmer in Cobb
county, and work in cooperation to
maintain an organization that has for
its good the prosperity of the farmer.
Under the present officers, it ought to
take on activity and enlarged useful
ness. Keep it alive, and all work to-
gether to secure to the farmer good
prices for his Gotten.
The Cobb County Cotton Association
met at the court house in Marietta,
Saturday, Dec. 8th, 1905. The meeting
was called to order by President s. H.
Talley, and went into the election of
officers with the following results:
President, II. L. Scott, of Lost Noun
tain; ce-President, Joe P. Legg, of
Marietta; Secretary and Treasurer, L.
| B. Pickens, of Lost Mountain. l.. B.
Pickens and @. A. Hamilton were elect
ed delegates to the State meeting in
Atlanta. Mr.. A. H. Tslley and 7. B.
Guffin were elected delegates to the
National meeting at Birmingham, Ala.
| Adjourned to meet at the court house
on first Tuesday in January, 1907.
L. B. PIoKENs, H l.. SooTT,
Secretary. President.
LosT.-On Friday night, on Stilesboro
road between Marietta and Pine Noun
tain, white handle, Al calibre, six-
shooter, Colts pistol. Reward il Ie-
turned to w. I. DEwBERRY,
Deputy Sheriff.
A new lot of fresh Ourrants.
H. A. Ward & Bro.
At a meeting of Camp 1888, NC VS.,
on the 4th inst, on motion, the follow
ing committee was appointed to CO.
operate with the Ladies' Memorial As
ISOLATION in preparing a program for
the celebration of Gen. Lees birthday
on January 10th, 1907: John Tate, Col.
r. 7. Nesbit, ]. Fl. Murray, Col. @. d.
Phillips, J. Gid Morris. J. A. L. Born.
A resolution was also passed looking to
the holding, in the near future, of
memorial service to commemorate the
deaths of comrades who have died with
in the year.
r. E. LAwHoN. j. A. L. Born,
Adjutant. Commander.
Yes, our telephone bell sounded long
and loud, and we responded ct once.
Then there came a female voice over
the phone, sharp and instructive, as
follows: Say, if you expect any break
fast, you had better send that steak
right now Madam" we answered,
1--WE guess you have the wrong number;
we've had our breakfast. This is the
Journal office" ''Oh, shaw ~ she ex-
claimed, and there was closing o. all
communication.
The 2-year-old child of Mrs. Tosso
| McEwen, of Austell, was burned to
| death. The child was left with one of
the older children. The baby's dress
caught fire while the older child was in
the yard drawing water. Hearing the
screams she ran to the helpless baby,
and succeeded in extinguising the
flames, but not until the child was so
terribly burned that it died within two
hours.
| w. T. Mosher's is the place to get
fresh Taffa and Fancy Uandies-home
made, pure, free from adulteration,
Call and get supply.
Let us show you our Clothing, Shoes,
Hats and Gents Furnishings. Our
stock is complete, and one of the largest
and best assorted to be found anywhere
L. w Read, The Clothier.
| The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist Church will
meet next Thursday afternoon at three
O'Clock in the church parlor. AS there
is business of importance to be attend
ed to. every member is urgently re-
quested to be present.
Mrs. W. h. Richardson, Pres.
MRS. B. T. FREY, Sec'y.
WANTED Ten house carpenters.
Steady work for one year. Wages SOC
per hour, 10 hours per day, for good
mechanics.
Il TENNESSEE COPPER Co.,
?. o. Copperhill, Tenn,
Ry. Station, Isabella, Tenn.
1850
Mr.. j. NJ. Cogburn has bought the
Page farm northeast of city limits. He
has also bought fifty acres adjoiping
from Mr.. Simp Jackson, paying sixty
dollars per acre for it. tits very rich
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