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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TREASURER.
r. b. MOON

To the White Voters of Cobb County
| beg to announce my candidacy
for the office of County Treasurer
subject to the White Democratic Pri-
mary of May 5, 1915.
If elected l will devote all my time
and effort to the office and Will
name and publish my office hours to
be maintained during each business
day of the year, in order that the
people, especially those citizens who
live away from Marietta may know
at what time they can transact their
business with the County Treasurer.
At the next general election the vot-
ers OF this county by recent act of
the general assembly of Georgia will
vote on the issue of placing this Of
flee on salary. Believing it to be
to the best interest of the tax payers
to place this office on a salary ]
pledge my support to the change and
will ask my friends to favor it.
was born in Cobb County, have
lived here all my life, and my father
was born in Cobb County and spent
his life here.
Your vote and influence will be
appreciated.
HOYTT L. BARFIELD.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

kcnnesaw, Ga. Mar. 1st, 1916.
To the Voters of Cobb County.
| hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of Tax Collector
of said County, subject to Democratic
primary to be held on May 5th, 1915,
and | promise the people of Cobb
County if they see proper to elect
me to the office l seek, will serve
you all with the very best of my
ability.
| thank all my good friends for
their past favors given me, as there
being nearly 10000 miles of public
roads in Cobb County to travel to
see you all the voters. 1t will be
hard for me to do, so l will try to
see as many of you as | can
l thank you in advance for your
support and influence to the office
| seek. My good wishes go out to
you all. | am,
Your friend.
r. B. MOON.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
o the Voters of Cobb County ::

To the Voters of Cobb County:
hereby announce myself a can
didate, for the office of Tax Collee-
tor, of Cobb County. subject to thu
Democratic Primary to be held May
5, 1916.
earnestly solicit the support and
influence of every voter in the coun-
ty. | will canvass the county and
see as many voters as | possibly can,
but it will be impossible for me to
have the pleasure of meeting all the
voters of the County. | only ask for
this office, for one term, to cover
four years.
If | should be elected, promise my
very best service to every Tax pay
or Of the County.
Yours very respectfully,
CHARLES NJ. WILKIE.
Kennesaw, Ga, Route No. ?.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
Marietta, Ga. Feb %, 1916.
To the Voters of Cobb County:

AZ TIC VOtCIS VI OOUD OUuuLys
| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office of Tax Collector
OF this county, subject to the pri-
mary soon to be held.
AS most of you know, happened
to the misfortune TO become crippled
for life in early childhood and have
never been able to do hard manual
labor. Notwithstanding this afflic-
ton l have done the best / could, and
would not now ask for office but for
the fact that last year l sustained i
fall that seriously injured me, from
which / am just recovering. BY rea-
son of this injury l lost crop, and
having heavy responsibilities upon
me, l need the office, and solicit
your votes and support.
Respectfully,
JOB c. DUNTON.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX RECEIVER.

| hereby announce myself caa-
didate for the office of Tax-Receiyer
of Cobb County, subject to the Demo
cratic primary to be held May 5th.
| will canvass the county and it is
my desire to see each voter, but
should | fail to see you l will hearth
Iy appreciate your vote and sup
port, and if elected will discharge
the duties of the office to the best
of my ability
Yours respectfully,
w. D. ANDERSON.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31

for their support and votes two years
ago, wish to ask the influence and
support of all in the coming primary
of May 5. | have striven hard to per-
form the duties of the office faithful
ly and Well, and feel that | am bet
ter prepared now to serve you than |
was two years ago. ! will appreciate
the help and support of every citizen
in the present race.
Your Servant,
JAMES w. GAINES.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
TIE MARIETTA JOURNAL AND oocRrER

date for the office of Tax Collector
of Cobb County, subject to the rules
adopted by the Democratic Executive
Committee. l will appreciate the
vote and influence of every white
voter in the county, and, if elected,
l promise to give my best efforts to
fill the office acceptable to all tax
payers and voters.
Respectfully,
CHARLES p. HAMES.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR ORDINARY.

| hereby announce that l am q
candidate for the office of Ordinary
of Cobb County, subject to the pri,
mary election, called by the Demo.
cratic Executive Committee.
| expect to canvass the County and
see each voter personally, but should
fail to see you, cast your vote for
me on the day of election and | will
appreciate your support.
Yours truly,
JESSE y. CAN'T.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

| hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of County Com
missioner from the First, or Mariet
ia, road district, for the unexpired
term of two years, subject to the
primary of May D. If elected | prom
Use to help manage the affairs of the
county to the best of my ability. |
will appreciate the vote and support
of every voter at the primary.
Truly &etc.
JOE J. THOMAS.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TREASURER.

| announce myself candidate for
reelection to the office of County
Treasurer. l have tried to perform
the duties of the office faithfully
and for the best interest of the coun-
ty. l think | have succeeded. If re-
elected l promise the same faithful
discharge of every duty. l thank the
people for their support in last cleo
ton and will appreciate the vote Of
every citizen in the coming primary.
Very respectfully yours,
E. NJ. DYER.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
% the people Of Cobb County !:
Respectfully,
w. e. SWANSON

To the people of Cobb County:
Gentleman: ! announce myself a
candidate for reelection to the office
of Tax Collector of Cobb County, SUI
ject to the Democratic Primary to
be held May ). Gentlemen, realize
that there are some people who favor
a twO-term system. / do not fall out
with any for his views in this mat
ter. but l am just going to say that
thank every one from the depths of
my heart who has given me his sup
port in the past, and will thank my
friends for their support in the CON-
ing primary. / have strived hari
to give you good service in the past
and | think l will be able to give
better service in the future than i
have in the past. | also want TO
thank the people at large for the
treatment they have extended ME
since have been serving you as Tax
Collector. Thanking you for any fag.
ors you may extend to me,
l am, very truly &c,
T. H. LEROY
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR SHERIFF.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
hereby annuonce my candidacy
for the office of sheriff of Cobb coun-
ty, subject to the coming democratic
primary of May 5. l will have as
my deputies Mr.. J. J. Hill, of Smyr-
ma, and Mr.. Lawrence NJ Haney, Of
Marietta.
If elected to this office, we prom
Use to serve the people to the best
of our ability. Your vote and in
fluence will be appreciated.
Respectfully,
COOPER NJ. BISHOP.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

To the People of Cobb County.
| take this method of announcing
my candidacy for Tax Collector OF
Cobb County. subject to the Demo
cratic primary.
have no trite story, or tale Of
woe to spell off. l am running for
the money this office pays, as l have
large family dependent entirely up.
on my labor, and, if elected, prom.
Use being as grateful for same as
know how.
W. l.. ALEXANDER.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
ANNOUNCEMENTS

To the Voters of the Seventh Dis
trict of Georgia:
/ announce myself IS candidate
for Congress from the Seventh Con-
gressional District, of Georgia, sub
ject to the Democratic Primary. If
should be elected. | promise my
very best service to every interest Of
my country and District.
T. w. HARDIN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
Yours truly
]. b. WING

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commission
er from the 9Th Commissioners ward.
composed of the Militia District of
Gritter District, of Post Oak District,
Roswell District, Merritts District
and Fullers District
l will appreciate the support and
influence of every voter in the ward,
and if elected, l shall give my best
efforts for the benefit of the ward
and the county at large to carrying
on the County's business in satisfac-
tory manner.
Respectfully,
w. II. DUNN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX RECEIVER.

To the White Voters of Cobb Coun-
ty;
F.! hereby announce to my friends
and fellow citizens that | am can
didate for the office of Tax Receiver
of Cobb County, subject TO the white
Democratic primary of May S, 1916
l have been a citizen of Cobb Coun-
ty for fortythree years, | have never
asked for political preferment of any
KIND whatever, | earnestly solicit
the support and influence of every
voter in the county, and, if elected
promise to fill the duties faithfully
and efficiently This February 8
1916.
Very Respectfully,
HOMER F. PAIR.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
To the Voters of Cobb Connty:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of Tax CCllec-
tor of Cobb County, subject to the
Democratic primary. Being a farmer
it will push me to see every voter
personally but l will try my best
to see you. There is not a candidate
in the race that will appreciate youl
vote and support any more thar ]
will. And if am elected, l pledge
my lest service to this high ofiC,c.
Yours very truly,
ALONZO TERRY.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
ReSneCtflllN NnArS
J. HORACE HANDY
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

t. lie Voters of Cobb Coul,sy:
| hereby announce myself eau
didate for Tax Collector, subject to
the Democratic Primary to be held
May 5th.
If elected | promise a faithful and
efficient performance of all the du-
ties of the office. l am an old Con-
federate Veteran and this will pro-
badly be the last office | will ever
ask for and therefore will appreciate
your influence and votes.
Your humble servant,
GEO. S. OWEN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
To the Voters of Cobb County:
Very Respectfully,
HOMER F.. PAIR.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
l hereby announce myself a can
didate for the office of Tax Collector
of said County subject to the Demo
cratic Primary to be held in and fol
said County on May 18th, 1916, and
promise, if elected, to perform the
duties of said office in faithful and
efficient manner, and | therefore re.
spectfully solicit the votes of all the
people in the county.
Respectfully,
POSEY A. REED,
Roswell, Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

l hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commission
cr from the fifth road district, COM
posed of Gritter, Post Oak, Fuller,
Merritts and Roswell districts of
Cobb County. The primary is fixed
for the 9Th day of May. l will ap-
preciate the support of every voter
in the District and if l am elected
promise to help manage the affairs
of the county to the very best of my
ability.
Yours truly,
J. &. WING.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
For County School Superintendent
j. NJ. GANN

To the White Voters of Cobb County.
Gentlemen: Approaching your
confidence in and support of me in a
former election, and thanking you
heartily for the same, l hereby an
nounCe myself a candidate for the
office of superintendent of Schools
Of Cobb County, subject to your APP
prevail at the primary of May 5,
1915 If elected l shall give the same
careful attention to the duties of the
office in future that have endeavor-
ed to give in the past | will appre-
ciate the influence and support OF
every voter in the primary.
Very truly &C,
BERNARD AWTREY.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
To the Voters of Cobb County:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of Tax Collector 81
Cobb County, subject to the rules and
regulations TO be prescribed by the
Cobb County Democratic Executive
Committee.
In making my announcement for
this important office | wish to say
that ! will endeayor to see each voter
in person and present to you my re-
quest for your vote; but being a
farmer it is entirely probable that
this will be impossible and there
fore | respectfully solicit your VOC
and influence even though | should
fail to see you in person.
If you should see proper to in
vest me with this office | solemnly
promise you that l will strictly adj
here to the practice heretofore adopt
ed in respect to the tenure of the
same, in that l shall only ask for a
term to cover four years.
If elected | promise you a faithful
and honest administration Of the af-
fairs of the office and a polite and
courteous treatment in my dealing
with the people to whom this office
belongs
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR SHERIFF.
To the Voters of Cobb County:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the office of Sheriff, of Cobb
County subject to the Democratic
primary to be. held May 9TH, 1916
Mr. G NJ, Hicks to be associated with
me as Deputy Sheriff.
will appreciate the support and
influence of every voter in the Coun-
ty, and if elected, will discharge The
duties of the office to the vC-y best
Of ny ability.
Respectfully,
W. Z. SWANSON.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR ORDINARY.
To the voters of Cobb County:
E. NJ. DYER.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the office of Ordinary Of
said County at the coming primary,
and will appreciate your support,
and if elected assure you that | will
give you the very best service | am
able to render. | assure you that |
appreciate very highly the, support
heretofore given me, and hope | have
merited a continuance of the same.
For the next two months the duties
of the office will require my whole
time, as pension matters will be on
which will necessitate my presence
there, and if fail to see any of you
you will understand the reason and
hope the same will be satisfactory.
| am always pleased to have any of
the people of Cobb County to call in
my office when in Marietta.
Yours respectfully,
j. NJ. GAM.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
To the Voters of Cobb County:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
| hereby announce myself caG-
didate for the office of Tax Collector
subject to the Democratic primary,
May 5th. am a Confederate veter-
an and will be thankful to the people
for their support.
NJ. I. (POLK) McCLESKEY.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR CLERK OF SUPERIOR
COURT, COBB COUNTY
To the Voters of Said County.

To the Voters OF Said County.
l hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the office of Clerk Superior
Court, Cobb County, subject to the
Democratic primary, called for May
5th, 1916.
| will have Mr. d. H. Collins, of
Acworth, Georgia, as my Deputy. We
will appreciate your support.
Very truly yours,
J. K. DOBBS.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

To the Voters of Cobb County:
hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of Tax Collector OF
Cobb County subject to the coming
Democratic Primary.
If elected l promise a business
like administration OF the office
will appreciate your vote and in.
tluence.
G.. CLEVELAND GREEN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

| hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of County Commission
er from the third commissioner
ward, composed of the militia dis
tricts of Lost Mountain, Oregon, Pow
der Springs and McLand.
| will appreciate the support and
influence of every voter in the ward
and, if elected | shall give my best
efforts for the benefit of the ward
and the county at large to carryin :
on the county's business in satisfac-
tory manner.
ReSpectfully,
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

To the Voters Of Cobb County:
This is to say that am in the race
for Tax Collector, for Cobb County
in the pending Democratic Primary
and respectfully solicit the votes and
influence of my friends all over the
county. | will greatly appreciate
your support and. if elected, endeav-
or to give you faithful and efficient
service.
Truly yours,
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

have served the people so years
as a teacher, let me serve you one
term as Tax Collector. My candi-
dacy subject to Democratic Primary
Respectfully,
]. NJ. WHITE,
Austcll, Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31

Just received a full line of MEL
BA Toilet preparations. Marchman
Drug Company.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR SHERIFF.
To the Voters of Cobb County:

To the Voters of Cobb County:
respectfully announce my cand:
dacy for the office of Sheriff of Cobb
County, subject to the Democratic
Primary to be held May 5th.
Mr.. Frank Brook will associate
with me as Deputy.
We shall only ask for term OF
four years. II elected we promise a
business like administration of the
office,
We will appreciate your vote and
influence.
Very Respectfully,
A. CLIFF MAYES.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
To the White Voters of Cobb Co.
l hereby announce myself a caudi-
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX RECEIVER.

Thanking the voters Of the county
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
PRESEATnEATS MARCH
TERM OF GRAND JURY
CONTINUED FROM PAGE sEvEN)
going on toward Kennesaw and Ac-

CONTINUED FROM PAGE SEVEN
going on toward Kennesaw and Ac-
worth.
Cliff Mayes's camp at Macland, in
Mr. Moons District, will move to
Austell. in Mr.. Headden's District
about the first of June,
Road repair gang is doing repair
work in various sections of the coun-
ty.
The bridge crew is finishing the
Austell fridge near Austell, this max
ing three steel and concrete bridges
the Board has built since last fall in
the vicinity Of Austell The crew
will go from there to the Hicks
bridge near Roswell and the bridge
near Mr. John Frey's at the Mariet-
ia Camp Ground The steel for both
of them is bought, paid for and de-
livered.
Most all of the wood bridges of the
county are built new and are newly
repaired.
INVENTORY OF COBB COUNTY'S
PROPERTY, PERTAINING TO
ROADS AND CONNECTS.
The County is working seventy
two convicts.
The County Barracks which
includes twentyfour acres
IF land aud huiIdiu orc val
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31


have received from all sources
since my last report TO the Grand
Jury $43G.&4, for which hold the
County Treaswer's receipt
THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
COBB COUNTY, APPROXIMATE
LY ESTIMATED.
Indebtedness Of County.
Amount borrowed at
ll-2& $60,O00.00
Outstanding warrante S,5l3.45
Cash on hand from loan
ilnd $5,49i.55
Cash on hand from tax re-
2eipts S,626.So
Yet to be collected esti
mated tax receipts 10000
$2l,618.35
Respectfully submitted. Ivy the Board.
p. d. McCLESKEY. Clerk
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
The within presentments received
and read in open Court let the same
be filed, spread upon the minutes,
and published as recommended.
This 22nd day of March, 1916.
II. l.. PATTERSON, Judge,
Superior Court, Il. r, {,
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY
Clerks office Superior Court, said
County
/, J. E. Dobbs Clerk Superior
Court. Cobb County, Georgia, do
hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is a true and complete copy
OF the Grand Jury presentments for
the March term of Cobb Superior
Court, 1916, as is OF record in this
office
IN WITNESS WHEREOF l have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of said Court, this March 24th,
1916.
J. e. DOBBS, Clerk,
: Superior Court, Cobb County, Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31

Truly yours,
ROBERT WILEY McAFEE.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-31
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

Respectfully
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