The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1909-05-06

A Mammoth Red Tag Sale will be in
| augurated by 81. A. Ward & Bro. next
Saturday, May 8th. and continue until
Saturday, May 22d. When Ward Bros.
put on an extra special sale, you can
always wager your last dollar that it
means something-no make. believe,
but regular bargain sale, where prices
are slaughtered and good values given.
These clever and enterprising merch-
ants propose to move the goods, if cut
prices will do it, and they tell you
about it in page advertisement in this
issue, to which we invite your attention
and perusal. There is information in it
that will benefit you. Read it.
An old negro was asleep on the train
the other day, mouth open and snoring
when drummer opened quinine cap
sule on his tongue. The old darkey
awakening, began to spit around and
called for the conductor, saying:
BOSS, is dere doctor on dis here
train?" II don't know" said the con-
ductor. Are you sick?" eyes, sir. 1
sho' is sick; sho' is sick" What is
the matter with your" 81 dunno, sir,
but it taste like busted my gall"
Is pair beautiful lace curtains, posi-
lively worth 200 to 50 so, in Red Tag
sale LOO. b. A. Ward & Bro
Last Saturday was the last day to pay
road tax in Cobb county for this year.
Have you paid? II not, you are de-
faulter. Do you know that road de-
faulter is subject, under the law, to a
fine of from $500 to $500, or a sem
tence of three months in the chain
gang, without appeal? Well, we are
informed that such is the case.
We sell the best blacksmith coal
mined. 15c per bushel. Phone 270.
Marietta Ice Co.
John Copes, white, charged with
bigamy, and wanted in Milton county,
was arrested in Gainesville last week
by Sheriff Mckinney and brought to
Marietta, to be sent to Alpharetta. He
also arrested Berry Jordan, colored, an
attache of the carnival show, charged
with kidnapping; also, Robert Jenkins,
colored.
Our Red Tag Sale begins next Satur-
day and continues two weeks.
n, A. Ward & Bro.
Mr.. Guy Northcutt, president Of the
Senior class of the Marietta High
school, entertained the class at "42
party" Monday evening. Delicious re-
freshments were served, and all had
most enjoyable evening.
A beautiful tennis court has been ar
ranged at Mr.. R. H, Northcutt's home
on Atlanta street, by his son, Guy, and
quite a number of young people have
had the pleasure of playing on the
court.
Beautiful white counterpanes, worth
$l.75 and 81 90, i'll Red Tag sale SIPS.
81. A. Ward & Bro.
DR.. c. D. Elder, assisted by DR.. G.
H. Field, of Marietta, and Drs. Baker
and Miller of Atlanta, performed sur
gical operation on Mrs. Simp Jackson
on Tuesday of last week. She is get
ting along all right.
Infants black 10 cent hose, in Red
Tag Sale 8 cents pair.
H. A. Ward & Bro.
If there is a man in Marietta who has
never worn a Kuppenheimer suit will
come in and let us try one on him, he
cannot resist the temptation of buying
one, and when he once buys one, he
will have no other make.
q. W. DUPRE, will fit you
The Confederate Veterans at a meet
ing Tuesday elected Mr.. Joe II. Muir.
ray, adjutant, to fill the place of Mr.. r.
E. Lawhon, resigned, on account of ill
health. Delegates to the reunion at
Memphis, June 4th to eth, are W. B.
Clinkscales and J. 6. Heard alternates,
w. J. Manning and John A. Booth.
ALI patrons of Elizabeth school are
urged to be present at school house on
Saturday night next at 1880
&c. RUNYAN,
Chairman Board.
For Rent, 6 rooms, sos
Powder Springs street.