The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1893-04-20
LOCAL LEAFLETS.
Picked Up and ChrOnicled
for Our Readers.
MEMORIAL DAY NEXT WEDNESDAY,,
DIR. Barrett, of Atlanta, to Deliver the
Address at 4 z. NJ. Let livery
body Bring Flowers.

MEMORIAL DAY.-Dr. Robert S. Barrett.
OF Atlanta. will deliver the annual address
on next Wednesday, April Goth Our
citizens may expect treat from this dis
tinguished gentleman The address will
be. delivered at the Confederate Cemetery
at p. m. Let young and old come and
decorate the graves of our fallen heroes.
MR. AND MRs. MORRIS, who have been
visiting Col. Trammell, the father of Mrs.
Morris, LETT for their home, Birmingham,
Ala, on Wednesday, accompanied by Miss
Fleta Trammell, one OF Mariettas lovliest
daughters.
Rev g. w GIVEN, assistant financial
agent of Howard Payne College, Brown
wood, Texas, is in the city. Mr.. Given
was pastor of the Baptist Church in MARI
eta u years ago, and was very successful
in his work. lie has many friends here
who are glad to see him.
Cherokee Lodge No s. l. 0. O. F., will
celebrate the seventy efourth anniversary
OF Odd Fellowship in America on the
26th inst, at the Court House Past
Grand Master Robert 7. Daniel, of Grif-
fin, and Grand Warden A. G. Ward, of
Gainesville, will be present and deliver
addresses An elegant supper will be
served for all Odd Fellows and their guests.
All ancient and visiting members in the
city cordially invited.
All members Of Cherokee Lodge No. s,
l. 0. o. f. who are to contribute eatables
Tor the Anniversary supper, are requested
by the committee OF arrangements to send
them in as early as practicable on
Wednesday morning, 26th inst.
The Orpheus Glee Club and Carlisle
Banjo and Guitar Club, assisted by Miss
A.C. McGill, mezzo soprano, and Mr.. Henry
Howell, pianist, of Atlanta, gave concert
at the court house last Tuesday night for
the benefit of the new library. The large
audience present was delighted and pleas,
! ed, and showed their appreciation by
repeated encores. The entertainment was
of a high order in every particular and
greatly enjoyed. The piano used on this
occasion was "Steinway Grand kindly
furnished by Breyer & Bradley, of Atlan~
ia. The concert is one we would be glad
to see repeated in Marietta. Mr.. S. Fl.
Cole director of tho Orpheus Glee Club,
and Prof. j. G. Carlisle leader OF the Ban>
10 and Guitar Club, are to be congratu>
lated upon the perfection reached and
the success achieved
MISS SUSIE BUTToLPH, of Marietta, is
visiting the family OF DR.. W. D. Hoyt on
Fourth street.-Rome Tribune
Mrs. JENNIE MURPHY, widow of the late
Arthur F. Murphy, of Marietta, received
last week S., 600 from the Atlanta Council
of the National Union, being the amount
of insurance to which he was entitled as
member OF that organization. Atlanta
Constitution.
WE have for sometime been running an
educational department devoted to the
teachers of Cobb County" We did this at
the suggestion of Prof Stewart We are
satisfied that the teachers do not get to
read this column as but few OF then. are
subscribers to the JOURNAL.
If pigs are lying in strawbed alternate
ly heads one way and tails the other, how
many pigs will be necessary to have four
heads in one direction and four tails in the
other Tell your pupils to answer imme>
dlately and nine out OF every ten will be
wrong. Then go to the blackboard and
show them how many pigs the problem will
require to be in the bed
Our Northern visitors are delighted with
our pretty weather and are taking rides
to various points of interest in the county.
They never tail to visit historic Kennesaw
Mountain.
Mr.. Peer PRIDE, who was in Marietta
two winters ago for his health, died at
Beverly, Mass, on the 10th inst, aged 20
years and 6 months. A young wife sur
wives him.
A freight collision near Winnings, We'd
nesday morning, delayed all trains