The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-27
AROUND TOWN.


Miss Mamie Hoyt of Rome is visiting
Miss Susie Buttoph.
Miss Belle Northcutt of Acworth is in
the city visiting relatives.
MIR. Ed. Barton is just recovering from
a spell OF measles.
Several amateur dramatic entertain
ments are booked for the near future.
Miss Leila McClatchy is visiting friends
in Atlanta
Miss Stella Jordan, of Atlanta, was in
the city this week visiting relatives
Miss Mamie McCutcheon returned home
last Friday after pleasant visit to Atlanta
Mrs. II. C. White and children have re-
turned to Gadsden, Ala.
Miss Annie Redd, of Columbus, is visit
ing the Misses Howell.
Mr. Clifford King entertained party
OF friends at his fathers residence last Fri
day night
The town has been full of drummers for
the past week with their samples of fall and
winter goods.
Miss Lila Screven of Savannah is visit
ing the family of Col r. T. Nesbit in this
county.
The lawn tennis club is in very flour
ishing condition and the members all have
very pretty uniforms
The young ladies of the &c L. s, " have
purchased some very beautiful gold badges,
appropriately monogrammed, to be worn by
the members of the Society.
Our young people take II delight in get
ting up very early on clear MOI ming and
going up to the summit of Kennesaw Noun
tain to see the sun rise.
The J. 0. l club held meeting on
last Friday night at the residence of Mr.. G.
ii. Camp on KeHnesaw avenue. A great
many visitors were in attendance and all
spent a pleasant evening
The Marietta people have made path
from the Base Ball grounds in Atlanta to
Simpson street crossing in going from the
Park to catch the Marietta Express in the
afternoons
The metropolitan press of the State is
well represented in Marietta now The At
lanta Constitution, Macon Telegraph, Rome
Bulletin, Rome Courier and the Savannah
Morning News, all have regular cqrrespon-
dents hero.
delegates to the Sunday School conven-
ton to meet at Baptist Church Saturday
next need not wait for ringing of the bell at
the church but meet at the church at 10
g clock. Rev Mr.. Springer illness so near
the church prevents ringing Of the bell
The new waiting room Tor ladies at the
Western and Atlantic Depot has just been
completed and IS "a model Qf elegance and
beauty he walls have been papRred, the
floor carpeted, elegant sofas and chairs have
been placed in it, &C. The thanks of our
Community are rendered Gov, Brown for
this provision and c9pvepisAce.
1t is something remarkable, but never
theless fact that the lads and lassies are
the leaders of society in Marietta There
afe the s. y and f. Y" sGei9l clpbs and
the Girls Literary Society" are all compos-
ed entirely Of girls and boys This should
be very gratifying to the old people as these
social clubs are stepping stones to refine
ment and gentilty among men and culture
and gracetuiness among Women,
Last summer when the cyclone passed
over the W. 4 A. r. r. between Carriers
vile and Acworth the telegraph wires were
torn down and communication entirely cut
Of south Of Cafer8yille. The operator AZ
Gainesville sent the news Of the cyclone to
Chattanooga, from Chattanooga to New
York from New York to Atlanta and from
Atlanta to Acworth. The people at cworth
were astonished Gu hearing Of the terrible
cyclone only few miles above them
DORIS AND DAsHES.