The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1889-05-30
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up Here and There and Do
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| miration OF our Northern visitors
: Mr.. Jack Barnes is having an additioa
OF two rooms put to his dwelling.
Miss Amena Latimer, of this city. is in
Edgewood, visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Maggie Shelman is visiting the
family OF Mr.. Bob Shelman, at the Ken.
nesaw.
Miss Katie Bice, of Atlanta, was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs s. G. Mozley during
the week.
JUDGE EUBANKs, OF Smyrna, and Mr.. S.
W. Cobb, of Canton, enliyened the town
Friday by their genial presence.
Miss Cecilia Shelman left Friday for
short visit to her old home Etowah
Heights, in Barlow county.
Miss Mary Bell Pendleton, of Atlanta
spent Sunday in the city with Miss Lena
Baber
Mr. Fl. W. Bealer, of the Atlanta Jour
nal, gave us pleasant call on last Mon
day.
The attitude of Marietta on south side
OF square is being heightened by a liberal
Quantity of dirt, hauled there to ELL in the
low places.
Miss ANNA DAVIS of Gainesville is here
visiting her sister Mrs T. II. Slocklev.
THURSDAY morning, the 23rd inst. was
quite cool for this time OF year. Fires felt
comfortable here, and at Murphy N. c..
they had heavy frost
The Baptist Sunday School picniced at
lceyllle last Thursday, was most enioy-
able affair, and passed off without anv
thing to mar the pleasures of the day.
MEssRs. Harry Haynes and John Baoer
have bought out Blackwell e. Brannan's
grocery business on north side of square
and will take charge June LIST.
MIR. Geo. R. Eager, of the NJ. IN. Ga
Railway Co., us spending a few days in
Macon and Cumberland Island this week
and will return to Marietta Saturday.
IHE commencement exercises of the
Douglasville College will begin Sunday
June 10th. The literary address before
the societies will be delivered by Col. !,
e. Camp, of our city
MISS Mabel Bishop, who spent the winter
at Mrs Elmore's, left Friday for her home
IN Elgin' ILL., Several young men look
blue over her departure and anxiouslx
await her return next winter
The First Methodist Sunday school
OF Atlanta, picniced at this place on last
Saturday, at Mr.. Joseph Browns grove on
Whtlock avenue. A large crowd was
present and very enjoyable day was
spent
Our young friend Mr.. Jerome Johnson
OF this city, vas married last Sunday
evening to Miss Ida Kenney, of Atlanta
by Rev. DR.. Lee. They are now in Mari i.
eta, receiving the congratulation of
friends who wish them much happiness
and prosperity.
Miss Flora E. Lowrey, the eldest daugh-
ter OF Mr.. J. 7. Lowrey, formerly of Ma
rietta, but now of Atlanta, while visiting
her cousin, Mr.. W. c. Leigh, in West End,
on last Monday night, was taken suddenly
i'll and died. Her remains were brought
to this city and buried yesterday (Wednes-
day. We deeply sympathise with the
bereaved.
The committee to examine the com,
positions of the boys of Marietta Male
Academy has been appointed. Col DIV.
Blair, Rev. H. X. Walker and DR.. B. r.
Strong form the committee. They have
thirty-seYen compositions to examine.
The prize for the best composition is a
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, offered
by Rev. G. P Hebbard
The students of The School of Technolo.
gy picnicked at Kennesaw Mountain LAST
Saturday. In the afternoon a game Of
base ball was played between them and
the Marietta boys. The score was IA for
the students and for the Marietta nine.
This was not exactly defeat for the Ma
rietta nine, but one in which they wore
themselves out beating the Students.
MARRIED.-A brilliant marriage took
place in Acworth on the 18th inst. in
which Mr.. John Awtrey a successful
merchant was united to Miss Sallie Raj
ney, beautiful and accomplished young
lady. Rev. W. M. Dyer oficiated. An
elegant and sumptuous wedding feast was
served at the home of Mr. Orlando Awtrey
next day, where the happy couple and
friends passed most delightful time. The
JOURNAL extends its best wishes.
Four colored men the other week sent
off and bought gallon of whisky. They
imbibed copiously and their feelings got
the better of their judgment, and they fell
into the hands of the marshal. The result
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