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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
McAFEE.

Miss Ora Chambers school at this
place picnicked with a party from
Shady Grove and Elizabeth at Ha-
ley's Factory on Tuesday of last
week.
The Misses Tolleson of Kennesaw
spent several days recently with
their aunt, Mrs. Jesse Fowler near
here.
Shady Grove has just closed a
successful protracted meeting.
Howard, the little son of J. A.
McAfee, has been quite ill but is
now on the mend.
MONDAY bridge on the Bells
Ferry road, near McAfee school
house, is nearing completion.
Arrived on Aug. 81, at Oakum-
bria, the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. R. w. McAfee, an infant
daughter.
Mrs. Katherine Glover of Annis-
ton, Ala, who recently visited rela-
tives in Gainesville, Kennesaw and
Marietta sojourned for short while
with the family of her cousin, Mrs.
r. w. McAfee.
Mr.. J. O. Banks of Atlanta re-
Gently spent several days at the
home of R. w. McAfee.
Miss Jim Spilman of Marietta,
spent last week with her sister, Mrs.
R. w. McAfee.
Only a few more days of school
at McAfee this term.
Cotton is said TO be suffering
from the protracted drouth.
The eldest son of Mr.. Henry Ben
nett has typhoid fever.
ELEANORA,
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
LOST MOUNTAIN.

The singing class met Saturday
night and elected w. N. Terry, pres
ident and Alva Kemg vice president.
The hot sunshine affords a good
time for curing fodder and hay but
the late crops are burning up.
Most of our people attended the
reunion in Marietta and heard the
exercises and listened to the war
stories told by the cid soldiers.
Marietta heaped upon itself hon
or for the manner in which it en-
tertained the old soldiers, We
heard many expressions from them
about Marietta's hospitality.
Sam Moon, Gus Ware, Hoyle and
Guy Kemp went to Alpharetta last
week and played ball.
Miss Kennie Ward closed her
school last Friday.
Mrs. Narcissus Billiard is suffer-
ing from rheumatism and has not
been able to walk without the use
of a stick. Her friends hope she
will soon be herself agaiu.
Cotton is opening and will soon
call for pickers. ALLEN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
Legal advertisement.
TAX LEVY FOR 1912.

September 3, 1912.
Upon motion it is ordered by the
Board of Commissioners of Roads and
Revenues of Cobb County, that the
Tax Collector OF Cobb County assess
and levy for the year 1912 at the rate
Of 80 cents on every one hundred dol
lars 600 00) of taxable property re-
turned and assessed against each tax
payer and upon the value of all prop
erty in the county, subject to taxation
ad valorum, the same to be assessed
for the following purposes:
l. To build and repair the public
bridges and public buildings of the
county, rs cents
?. To pay Sheriff, jsilors and
other officers fees that they may be
legally entitled to, 3-4 cents.
8. To pay Coroner's fees due him
for services rendered and for expenses
for lunatics, IA cent.
4. To pay the expense of the county
Ior DalllHS at COURT non resident Wit
nesses in criminal cases, fuel, janitor,
stationery and the like and board and
expenses OF prisoners, cents.
S. To pay jurors a per diem COM
pensation, cents.
+. To pay expenses Of working the
public roads of the county under the
Alternative Road Law, as provided by
said law, 40 cents:
z. To pay the expense of support
ing the poor of the county, 2 cents.
8. To pay money due on account OF
casual deficiencies in revenues, and
any other lawful charges against the
county, 9 12 cents.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
SMYRNA.

Mr.. J. G. Pollock, of Rome, visit
ed his son, Mr.. John L. Pollock, last
week.
Miss Cleo Durham has returned
from pleasant visit to Center Hill.
Little Miss Eugenia Manning is
home after spending a fortnight in
Marietta with her grandmother.
Prof. and Mrs. A. Bramlette have
returned to Clemson College, S. C.
Miss Lynn Payne has returned to
Birmingham, Ala.
Miss Evalyn Mcneil of Savannah,
is visiting her cousin, Miss Pauline
Manning.
Mr.. F. A. pullman, son Fletcher
and daughters, Mary and Roberta,
of Atlanta, are the guests of Mrs.
S. A. Redding.
Mrs. O. E. McGriff, of Kirkwood,
was a recent guest of her sister,
Mrs. f. A. Gilbert.
Mr.. Frank Morgan has returned
to Birmingham after spending sew
eral days with friends at this place.
Mrs. R. P. Wimberly and little
daughter, Eunice, of Savannah, were
the recent guests of her sister, Mrs.
Frank Manning.
CRITIC.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
News From Over The County.
DUE WEST.

The extreme hot and dry weather
I'VE are baving at present is playing
havoc with late corn and forage
crops. Cotton is, we believe, to be
shortest that has been here in years.
Mr.. G. L. Meeks who has been
spending month with his brothers
in Wise county, Texas, will return
home this week.
Miss Minnie Lee Davis who has
been with Mr.. C. A. Kemp's family
this yeaf, returned to her home at
Hapeville laft week.
Mr.. W. M. Tumlin has bought
the right to sell the Watkins medi-
cine in this county next year.
Mr.. J. M. Hardage has the best
corn we have seen in the county.
We believe it will make SO bushels
to the acre.
The people of Marietta deserve
the highest praise for the way they
entertained the Georgia Confederate
Veterans last Wednesday and Thuas-
day. We never saw anything any
nicer than it was. We saw moth
ing to mar the pleasure of any one,
and everybody seemed to enjoy it
in every sense of the word. Hur-
rah for Marietta
VE,C
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
Marietta, Ga. Sept, 3.

Marietta, Ca, Sept. 3, IyI2.
Gentlemen-The local tax school
districts Of the county wish to have the
following rates levied for school pur-
poses in their respective districts for
1912: Kennesaw districC 80 cents on
the hundred dollars. Smyrna district
so cents on the hundred dollars. Olive
Springs district % cents on the hun
dred dollars. Locust Grove district
% cents on the hundred dollars.
Very truly, ETC.,
BERNARD AwTREY,
Superintendent Cobb County Schools.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
GEORGIA, Cobb County.

by virtue of an order of the Honor
able Court of Ordinary of Cobb County
Will be sold before the Court house
door in the city of Marietta, said
County and State, within the legal
hours of sale on the first Tuesday
IN October 1912 to the highest bidder
the following described property. A
tract or parcel of land situated, lying
and being in the town of Acworth,
said County, bounded as follows: On
the west by what is now or was
formerly the property of T. f. Moore,
lo0 feet more or less, on the north
by property of said T f. Moore; on
the east by lot occupied by Mock
AWtrey; on the south by street
which was laid out by NJ. c. Awtrey
to divide the Phillips lot from the
said Mile Taylor's lot, said street
running into Mill street, being
the same property wherein Mil
lie Awtrey Taylor lived up to the
time of her death Sold for the pur-
pose of paying debts and distribution
among the heirs. Terms cash.
This Sept. 4th, 1912.
GORDON b. GAM,
Administrator of estate of Mile
Awtrey Taylor.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
Glorious News

comes from DR.. ]. T. Curtiss, Dwight,
Kan He writes: ~ not only have
cured bad cases of eczema in my pa
tents with Electric Bitters, but also
cured myself by them Of the same dis
ease. l feel sure they will benefit anv
case Of eczema" This shows what
thousands have proved, that Electric
Bitters is a most effective blood puri-
fer. It's an excellent remedy for ecze-
ma, letter, salt rheum, ulcers, boils
and running sores. 1t stimulates liv-
er, kidneys and bowels, expels poisons
helps digestion, builds up the
strength Price so cents. Satisfaction
guaranteed by all druggists.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
AuStell Marshal Sale
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.

GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
Will be sold before the Court House
door in Marietta, Cobb County, Ga on
the first Tuesday in October 1912, with
in the legal hours of sale, to the high
est bidder for cash, The following des-
cribed property situated and being in
the Town of Austell: Bounded on the
north by Southern railway right of
way and A. NJ. f. church property, on
the east by Bennett and Ash properties,
on the west by Poplar street, on the
south by Kolley ftreet. Levied on sa
the property Of J. w. Ash to satisfy a
tax fl ia in favor Of Tom Jones, tax
collector Town OF Austell for town
taxes for years 1911 and 1912.
R. SPRATLIN, Marshal.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
Superintendent Cobb County Schools

The said Tax Collector, in addition
to assessing and collecting the above
taxes for county purposes, will assess
and collect special local school taxes
in the following named school dis
tricts at the following rates as certified
to this body by Bernard Awtrey, Coun-
ty Superintendent of the public schools
as provided by law.
Kennesaw local school district the
amount Of so cents on every one hun
dred 100000 dollars worth of property
in said district returned for taxation
and subject to same.
Smyrna local school district the sum
OF 30 cents on every one hundred
100000 dollars worth of property in
said district returned and subject to
taxation.
Olive Springs local school district,
the amount OF Is cents on every one
hundred Q00 00) dollars worte of prop
erty returned and subject to taxation.
Locust Grove local school district,
the sum of 25 cents on every one hum
dred 10000 dollars worth of property
in said district returned and subject to
taxation.
J. B. WING, Chairman
Board County Commissioners.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
LOST MOUNTAIN.

Uncle Jack, you can search
there has been no road scrape
here Deep gullies that were w.
ed IN the road last spring are
mere to ride over. We did as
good roads awhile but now w re
asking for passable roads.
Miss Ollie Rollins of smyt Wis
tied her cousin, Miss Lottie Arren'
last week.
The meeting at the Bar { church
closed Sunday. There Te elgn5
t a6ecess h five by e3 tizine t o1R
place Sunday mornint ~ O'Clock
Rev. John C. Mays ASted tne pas
tor, Rev. E. M. Dy he preach
ed some very in esslve sermons
and much good b come from them
in strengthenlp and building up
the church. arge crowds were
out to hear H.
Sow turn and rye together
one will n injure the other and
you get 20 crops with the same
labor.
The Jars Hill baseball team play
ed the4ost Mountain team last Sat-
urda, The game closed at the edd
of te 7th inning with Mars Hill
2 nd Lost Mountain l.. 1t was
else and a very interesting game.
A new boy has arrived at Luther
Wards.
H. H. Green writes US from De-
roit, Michigan, and says he is see
ng the sights in the great cities in
he north, northwest and Canada.
Fodder pulling has commenced
With plenty of sunshine to cure it.
The local showers have passed US
~ and the crops are suffering.
ALLEN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
GEORGIA-Cobb County.

GEORGIA-Cobb County.
To the heirs at law of Mrs. Mollie
Austin:
B. F. Burdett, ]. M. Crawford, Spen-
Ger K. Atkinson and f w. Boone
having filed their petition in this
court, setting forth that Mrs. Mollie
Austin in her lifetime executed bond
for title to certain lands therein de-
scribed, copy OF which bond is at
tached to said petition in which Mollie
Austin agrees to make title to the
same and claiming that the terms of
said bond have been complied with
and ask that an order be granted di-
recting j. M. Austin, administrator OF
Mollie Austin, deceased, to execute said
title as provided in said bond. The
same will be heard at my office on the
first Monday in October next.
This September 3, 1912.
]. M. GANN, Ordinary.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
PILES! PILES! PILES!

Williams Indian Pile Ointment will
cure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles.
1t absorbs the tumors, allays itching at
once, acts as poultice, gives instant
relief. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
is prepared for piles and itching.
Druggists, mail soc and 81 90. Sold
only by Wikle Hodges Drug Co.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06
For Sale or Rent.

175-acre farm on Southern Railway
between Middleton and Austell. Will
sub-divide to suit party.
A. H. NELSON, 80 E. Alabama st.
8-23-4t Atlanta, Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-06

A spinster is a woman who has
run away from the men, or has run
after them.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
OATES SAYS NOT GUILTY
BUT WILL DE LIKE MAN
Convicted shaver Of uailas Ncrchan,
Declares ie l. inu.0em of the
trine-->qua4e Deaf
From Court.

While laaaite,tlE ii appointed
over the aefion OF -fiIa comp Of
criminal appeals IN refusing bis
application tee reHaaf.ige ar Ans
in Wednesday HarrsH 0atre o..g
in he best Of spirits whom a ron
reaenta}iee= Of tfis name. ,.,,iad
see him II the county IAN Tbu4s-
day morning, lie talked rr4aIy
Eof HE case bur stiH insisted 1l5..t
he was not guilty ana declared
hat he had no connection Win mo
murder and robbery af= s,a5 A,.=,a..e..
IN Dallas on che NIGHT of vaya5.bg-
% 1904
4 had been picI5ine cot,oo fau
old man SilfFpsnn in=ftitf o,.,,,..#..=.
said Oates. and haa l4en l., Mt.
only four days before was a,.,.a,,-
ed ON the morning of Nov,u.,...
80 did not know Frank Aiee,a
and knew Holly yran,, NJ.
sight. | had been in = aa}oo, H..
he attended bar. eanla ha,...=
ten away if ! had ,.,rtad
saw tbem "a in ..,aa.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
East Texas Sheriff Here

Sheriff Martin of Cherokee coun-
ty arrived in WaXahachie last night
to get Charlie Watson coiored, who
was arrested here ID few days age
for jumping his bond in felony
case Mr.. Martin spent the night
with his sister, Mrs. Stevens, on
North Rogers street, He left on
one of the afternoon interurban
cars with his prisoner. going by
the way of Dallas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
Mrs, Beavers. who
then
HIGH SCHOOL CANE 10
BE PLAYED SATURDAY
The Waxahach.e and Gieburnt
Teams VIII Contest ilonurs

The Waxahachie High school
football team viii have It's first
game at home Saturday afternoon
when the Ciaburne High school
team comes here, The game viii
be called at 3 o'clock on the public
school campus. The home team Is
in the pink Of condition as a re-
solt of the hard work The boys have
been put through during the past
few days, They are going into
Saturdays game with a determina-
ton to win, They realize the fact
that they must fight for The vic
tory as Cleb,irne has ono of the
strongest teams sent out by that
school.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
~ MPHDNl OREHESTRA
MAY VISIT ANAHACHlE
Dallas Musical organization PLAN
ming a Tour of the safe.

Jas II. Satille, representing the
Dallas symphony Orchestra, was in
lhe city Wednesday in conference
with Secretary Connallg Of the
Commercial club with reference to
bringing the orchestra 10 WaNaha-
chic in the early part Of November.
A tour Of the state is being plan
WaXahaehie the first date if the
city desires 10 have a visit from
this organization The orchestra
has a personnel of forty-fiye must
clans Of ability and experience. 4
contract has moi Yet been closed
buy the Commercial club has the
matter under advisement.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
.CNCLONE JIM" TO MEET
THE TERRIBLE GREEK
Kansas Champion Has Challenge
kuvaris Several Times.

Cyclone jim, the champion of
Kansas, has challenged kuvaris
several times, but has never sue
ceeded in securing match with him
until the ARRANGEMENTS We're made
for Friday night, October Is, at
the opera house. Cyclone Jim
is confident of victory, and states
he will fix the Greek" proper.
Both men are same weight, 200
pounds The bout promises to be
one of the best ever witnessed in
the South ADV.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
Pipe Organ Completed.

The Pipe Organ has been COM
pleted at the Christian church. Mrs.
j. II. Cassidy of Dallas, will give
the opening recital next Monday
evening at O'Clock. She will be
assisted by one Of the leading
quartetts of Dallas. The organ
was installed at cost of $4,000 90
and is beautiful instrument. Tick
cts to the recital are on sale by the
ladies of the church.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17

Judge o. e. Dunlap, president
of the Teyas Good Roads associa-
tion. is attending meeting of the
association at the fair today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-10-17
X. of T.. Meeting.
school.

Regular meeting of X. Of p
Lodge tonight and a full attend
ance is desired Rank work.
G. A. WILKINS, G.. G.
V. TRIPPET, X. r. S.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
NEGROES PAY FINES
 FOR HURLiNG ROC Ks

For disturbing the peace by engag- ing in long distance battle with rocks as ammunition John Powell and Andrew Scott, two negro boys, were fined s each by Judge Stewart in police court yesterday. The fight occurred in front of Union Station Wednesday afternoon and rocks hurl- ed by the negroes narrowly missed several people on the station plat form. City Detective McBurnett ar rested the boys.
 Joe James and Coleman Brown, 10th negroes, were fined s1o each on a petit larceny charge. The men were arrested by Officer Shults at the instance of another negro who alleged they stole lap role and whip from his buggy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
~@4< @ 4 @ @ 4 AAAA % Court House News ~ %1%% %4 4 ~ D A q %%%@
PEBBLES WINS SUIT
 AGAINST WCODMEN
Plaintiff is Given Judgment For S1.- .352.7o Claimed on insur-
 ance Policy.

In the case Of Samuel w Pee3lcs against the Eminent Household of Columbian Woodmen, which was talk en up in circuit court Wednesday morning, the jury yesterday returned verdict giving the paiintif a judg- ment for S1.252.15. This represented s1 ,00o Peebles claimed was due him on an insurance policy and the ac- crued interest.
 The tes.imony in the case develop ed that Mr. Pee5les had received an insurance pol;c at the hands Of the organ.za ion ond the 10th Of June, 1909. and had paid his first premium on that date He WIS injured at he Cotton Belt shops four days later When he en- cred a claim on account Of total disability resulting from the accident the insurance crler refused paymen on the ground nat the policy was not n force at the time Of the accident The suit which Mr Peebles brougE- to secure payment has been pending in the courts for more than d year.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
WA1ER RATE PROBE
 WILL BE PUSHED
EXPERTS ENGAGED Tt tHECk k BOOKS Of PINE BLUFF COMPANY
 AND APFRAISE PLANT.
special Committee Expects to Give Its Report to Council it Next
 Regular Meeting.

Definite action in the matter of se- curing lower water rates for eonsum- CTS in this city vas taken last night at a meeting of the special committee, appointed at the Monday night session Of the council for the purpose of in vestigating the rates charged by the Pine Bluff Company to ascertain whether or not they are excessive. Alderman Fred Fox, chairman, Ben Veil and E. \. Sheppard, who are the members Of the committee met at the office Of pr. A. C. Jordan. The mayor is all aX-officio memter, as he is Of all committees of the council
 II was agreed by the committeeman that the investigation should be a complete and comprehensive one. The services of Ewing & Com 3any, expert accountants, of Memphis, were engag- ed to go over the books of the Pine Bluff Company. It was decided also that R. NJ. Galhraith, of this city. should be employed as expert engi- neer to appraise the water company s plant
 This work will 6e started next Mon day. When the examinations have teen completed the experts will re- port their findings to the committed who will submit the statements with their own recommendations to coun ci} Ii is thought that the work can i be so expedited that the whole matter can be laid before the aldernlanic body at it's next session, October 21.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
TROUBLES NEVER
 COME sINGLY
John Hickey Arrested og d Bouble Charge is Made Single When
 His Wife Gets Divorce.

The old saving that it never rains but it pour. is applicable 10 the pre- dicament in which John Hickey, q white man, is involved
 Domestic troubles in the Hickey family resulted in an open rupture recently and the wife had her better (or worse1 half arrested on two charges, disturbing the peace and ma licious mischief. After an extensive search Hickey was arrested near the city by Deputy |onstatle ]. K. King. though he had never attempted to evade the officer, and brought before Magistrate J. \. Frazier for hearing Even before he reached the magls- trateas office he was called to 5ele- phone and informed that his wife had entered suit for divorce. Hickey accepted the notice as 3 regular sum- mons. and then proceeded to his trial The divorce was granted yesterday.
 The malicious mischief charge was dismissed and Hickey plead guilty to disturbing the peace and was fined S1 and costs. He was re- leased from custody on the promise that he would pay the fine in thres weeks on the installment plan.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
HENRY MARK 60.
 HAS ANNIVERSARY
store Vas ihrongcd Las. Night and Everyone ReceisCd lIand-
 some Souvenir.

The Henry Marx Company, enter tained the general public at it's store on Main street last evening in celebration of it's seventeenth birth day anniversary. The store, which is one Of the largest clothing concerns ill the city, WAS thronsed during the receiving hours, to ]. An orchestra hidden behind many palms and ferns, furnished the music during the af- fair, and every enc received a hand some souvenir.
 Henry Marx, the power behind the big company, opened small clothing store just seventeen years ago yesterday. By courtesy, good business methods and the giving of full value for the almighty dollar MT. Marx has built q reputation for square dealing that is recognized throughout this section of the state.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-11
<. <. :. 1. <. + 1. + <. < < < f i + i. :, SUMMER FOODS OFTEN < 2 CAUSE DYSPEPSIA f'
Their Emect on the Digestive | Organs Responsible for Many :
 ef the Seasons His. !

Summer should De the period of per feet health, out impure water and milk. unripe fruit, and lac tendency 70 indulge in acid foods and iced drinks. produces contrary condition i'll many people.
 The effect of the average summer diet is to constipate eyen normally regular bowels. and this results ill disarranging the entire digestive sys- tenn. When the bowels are choked with ,he stomach's refuse, indigestion is almost sure to follow, and the Taster matter that should pass out through the bowels, not finding pas sage. feTments in the stomach and the poisons are forced into the tlood causing much distress and often seri- ous illness.
 To keep the bowels free, there is no more effective remedy that Drl Cad wells Syrup Pepsin. This is a pleas ant-tastins bowel stiIlulant and laxa- tive tonic that is very gentle in it's action, bringing relief in all easy, nat ural manner, and without discomfort. A spoonful Of Syrup Pepsin will quickly check summer diaffhoea by cleansing the bowels and removing the foreign matter that irritates and inflames the tissue II is sold in drug stores for fifty cents a bottle; large family size, considerably more than twice the quantity, costs dollar. If you would like free trial bottle, postpaid, write to Dr. N. B. Caldwell, 406 Washington St, Monticello, Illi- nois.