The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1908-02-13

ment and wreck of many of the electric
wires on Monday by the ice, he had a
force of hands at work and by night he
was ready to turn on the lights when
he received notification from ,the May
or not to do so. On Tuesday he was
prompt to give US the day current to
whirl our machinery. This effort to
give the public good service is COM
mendable and worthy of appreciation.
The infant grand-child of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Howard, living near Mr..
A. s. J. Gardiner, swallowed q screw
one day last week. 1t was over an inch
long, and, lodging in the throat, the
partaking of food or drink was we'll
nigh impossible. The child suffered in
tense agony. DR.. Tennent extracted
the screw, after it had passed into the
stomach, by the use Of an instrument,
which acts with almost human intelli-
gence. The little child is entirely we'll
at present.
Miss Marguerite Rowland has been
elected teacher in public school to
succeed Mrs. B. NJ Settle in primary
grade @. Miss Rowland is a very COM
petent teacher, and will no doubt give
satisfaction. Mrs. Settle has moved to
Nashville.
| For SALE-Very fine mule, about five
years old; guaranteed sound. NY only
reason for selling is that she is little
too tall to work easily under the trees
in my orchard. Apply to Howard Van
Wyck, at Elizabeth on road west of
Kennesaw Marble Works.
Mr.. Q. W. DuPre has another attract
i've advertisement in this issue. He is
tselling clothing at 1919 per cent. off,
latest and best styles, He has fifty
4 suits he will sell you at your own price,
less than cost, in order not to carry
| them over. Read advertisement.
have some very finely bred bull ter
riers, about four months old, for sale at
a very low price. The best dogs to
watch and protect your home, Apply
to Howard Van Wyck, at Elizabeth, on
road west of Kennesaw Marble Works.
If you are behind with your subscrip-
tion to the Journal, you will have to
Immediately pay up, or your name will
have to be dropped, as the Postmaster
General has issued an order for the
postmasters not to receive any paper
addressed to subscriber who is de-
linquent as much as II months. Don't
blame US if you fail to get your paper,
but blame yourself.
A farmer with twenty acres, we'll
titled with diversified crops, raising
vegetables, poultry, fruits, having one
or two good COWS and few hogs, ought
TO be able to make good, independent
living and have q small surplus each
year. Try it in good old Cobb county.
Cauliflower, Fresh Beets, Spanish On
ions, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Celery, Egg
Plants, String Beans and Cabbage re-
ceived fresh every day at Manning's
Market.
At Baptist Conference Wednesday
night Rev. A. R. Bond, of West Point,
Ga. was called to the pastorate of the
Marietta Baptist Church, at salary of
$500. Mr.. Bond is young man about
30 years of age, with a wife and one
child. He is very fine preacher. de
preached here Sunday and accepted the
call. He will commence his pastorate
March 1st.
The Marietta Chair Factory has shut
down for awhile, until more orders
come in and business takes on more
prosperous conditions. This puts out
of employment quite number of
hands
Mr.. Awtrey G.. Moore, of Powder
Springs, is announced for County Sur
veyor in this issue, He is.worthy and
competent and stands we'll in integrity
Col. H. B. Moss, a well-known and
prominent attorney of ability and ener-
gy, is announced as candidate for the
Legislature in this issue.
Caulifiower, Fresh Beets, Spanish
Onions, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Celery,
Egg Plants, String Beans and Cabbage
received fresh every day at Manning g
Market.
Tax Collector H. B. Clay makes a
good showing in the way OF collecting
taxes not on the digest. In the three
years he has been in office he has COL
lected about $4,000 not on the digest,
enough to more than pay his commits
sions for the time adv.
Prof. 6. A. Moore, teacher at the
Stone Mountain University, was carried
to the hospital in Atlanta on Monday
night. He is very sick with pneumo-
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