The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-07-02
AROUND TOWN.
G.LS. ENTERTAINMENT.

sembled in Nichols Hall last Tuesday night
to witness the entertainment given by the
Girls Literary Society" of Rev. V. Z. Man
gets school. The hall was packed to its
utmost capacity, and standing room was at
premium. The performance opened with
THE Fan Drill, Miss Lena Baber, Captain
Misses Ella Standard, Katie Brown, Jennie
Manget, Ruth Dunwody, Mamie McCutch-
con, Leila McClatchy, Mamie Lou Gram
ling and Lula Massey. This was followed
by recitation, Little Red Riding Hood" by
Ina Stephens. Rectation "The new church
organ" by Miss Leila McClatchy. Dia-
logue, How our girls study" by Misses Ma
tilda Brown and Mamie McCutcheon.-
Song, My Loves Rover by Miss Mamie
Lou Granting. Song, six little Esthetes
out to tea" by six little girls, Addie Nc
CATCHY, Lena Sessions, Emma Lyon
Mamie Montgomery, Tot Murray and
Hattie Dunwody. Tableau, Before and
after marriage" George Anderson and Miss
Matilda Brown. Recitation, Over the
the hills to the poor house, by Miss Minnie
Manget. Tableau Sleeping Beauty" Miss
Lena Baber, with song Come where my
love lies dreaming" quartette, Miss Gram
ling and Messrs. Frank Irwin and ]. Bella
Campbell Recitation, Annie and Willie's
prayer, Miss Susie Mckinney Tableau,
Needle Money and Pin Money" by Misses
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ton, "The Bridge" by Mr. Taylor George.
Tableau, Jealousy Misses Granting and
Lena Baber and Johnnie Manget. Charade,
"The Investigating Committee Misses Ad-
die Dobbs, Sallie Brown, Carrie Sessions,
Katie Brown, Ruth Dunwody, Jennie Man
get, May Manning Ella Standard and Ma
ME McCutcheon. Tableau, Rock ofAges,"
Miss Irene Haley. Meeting of the Winds,
Taylor George, King, George Anderson,
Henry Faw, Clifford King, Misses Lena Ba-
Der, Carrie Sessions and Lula Massey.
Tableau, Now I'm Grandma" Miss Ina
Stephens. The chemical light, which il
Illuminated the stage during the different
scenes, was gotten up DR.. W. K Root and
was very beautiful The programme was
interspersed with music by Misses Julia Ag-
ricola, Dora Hughes, May Manning, Eula
Manning and Others The entertainment
was gotten up in good taste and passed
off pleasantly. Mrs. D. F. McClatchy
is due much credit in its preparatory
management whose intelligent concep-
ton and planning made it the success it
was. The admission price was small but
some $40 was netted
Mr.. B. R. Legg left last week on visit
to relatives in Missouri
The post Office at this place has recent
ly been renovated throughout.
DR. and Mrs A. Reynolds, Sr., have re-
turned from thier visit North
Mr.. w W. Gay a rising young attor-
ney, of Atlanta, was in the city Saturday.
Mr. Robert Shellman visited his old
home near Gainesville last Sunday.
Mr. Claude Seals of Birmingham, Ala,
is in the city.
Mr.. John Rigsby, of Augusta, was in
the city this week
The Southern Bell Telephone Co. will
shortly connect Marietta and Smyrna by tel
ephone
Miss Minnie Williamson, of Florida, is in
the city spending the summer with the Misses
Winters.
Mr.. Frank Reynolds has returned from
Bethlehem, Pa, where he has been attend
ing College.
The Marietta and Gainesville boys
have thrown aside their old hatred OF each
other and feeling of brotherly love has
sprung up between them.
The lawn party and dance given by the
"a CT club at the residence of DIR. Cleland
last Friday night was complete success.
The weather was all that could be desired
and the attendance was large.
Miss Hattie Ball, a charming young lady
of Townsville, Ca, who has been visiting
the family of Mr.. T. H. Cheek, left last Tues,
day, much to the regret of her many friends
here. She will spend few days in Macon
before returning home.
The contractors began work on the
grounds in the rear of the Whitlock House
last Tuesday morning preparatory to the
erection Of twenty additional rooms to the
main building A new dining room, double
the size of the present one, is also to be add
ed to the house,
The lawn party at Mrs. l.. f. Mans
fields last Monday night, given under the
auspices of the Young Folks Working Socie-
ty of the Baptist Church, was very pleas
ant affair. Refreshments were served and
about twenty dollars realized. The success
of this Society has been phenomenal 1t
was organized about two years ago and
since then they have given several enter
tainments to raise money for benevolent
purposes. They have paid two hundred dol
lars on the new parsonage for the Baptist
minister, and have also purchased new or
gan for the church. DORIS Il DAsHEs