The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-08-22

rlStta JOURNAL nave OeclUeO 10 nOlO t06lr
annual picnic at Union Chapel, on Pow
der Springs road, near Col. Nesbitt' home,
Oh Saturday, August 3lst. They will be
glad to have the citizens OF Union Chapel
TO cooperate with them'in this pleasant
pastime for a day. All county cores.
pondents and ex.correspondents, their
families and friends are invited. 1t will be
simply picnic. to meet and mingle
with each other and enjoy social courtesies.
1t is expected that all will bring we'll filled
baskets. The correspondents are all app
pointed as committee of arrangements,
with Amor as Chairman, to make the
picnic a success, for it is their picnic
and gotten up under their auspices. The
editors of the JOURNAL will gladly co-op>
crate with them and take an interest in
the affair. Don't forget the day and make
your preparations to be on hand.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society for the North
Atlanta District will be held at the Metho>
eist church on Saturday and Sunday. Aug.
3lst and Sept. LIST next. Each church in
the district is requested to send repre>
sentative. Every auxiliary is required to
send delegate and make report. Miss
Laura Haygood, missionary to China,
will be with us. DR.. T. R. Kendall will
preach the annual sermon on Sunday,
We nope 20 have good meeting.
MRS. W. R. POWER,
District Secretary.
During the three days Of the County
Falr-3rd, 4th and 5th of September-the
Marietta Gun Club has arranged for
shooting matches which will be one Of the
principal attractions. Prizes to the nuns
Der of five will be offered each of the three
days. Competition open to residents of
the county only. The articles offered can
be seen in the window of J. NJ. Austin s
furniture store, and are handsome and
useful to all sporting men. For any in
formation as to rules of shooting, entry,
&C., call on Messrs. c. P. Stephens, Joe
P. Legg and II. Meinert, committee on
| arrangements
DR.. Warren A, Gambler, President of
Emory College, preached morning and
evening at the Methodist church last Sum
day to large congregations. 1t is needless
to say that his sermons wee of high
| order. evincing the scholar and profound
thinker, for his reputation is so we'll known
as an able preacher that it would be tell
ing thing everybody knows. His ser.
mons were spiritual and instructive and
greatly enjoyed by our people. and we
trust he will visit Marietta again.
Quite pleasant evening was given {
number OF fniends by Miss Julia Nc
Culloch on last Friday evening, at the
nome OF her mother on Powder Spring.
street, which, despite the very inclemen
weather, was in every respect an elegan
and enjoyable one. Conversation, musi,
and dancing were delightfully."- engaged in
and later refreshments were served. 81
pleasant was the occasion that the guest
fingered until a late hour. when they de
parted. feeling that the evening had prov
ed, indeed, repete with enjoyment +,
every guest.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety and the Juvenile Missionary Society
Of Marietta, are requested to meet at III,
Methodist church on Monday, the 26th o
August, at o'clock in the afternoon 4
good attendance is desired.
Mrs. W. r. Power.
Six dozen eggs from eight B. Plymouth
Rock hens laid in August in fourteen DAYS
at time when hens are moulting, is 6
record we want to know who can beat
Anybody wishing to look at my poultry
| will take pleasure to show them at nv
place at any time. r. J. T. AGR.coLA.
TAX NoTICE.-The books are now omen
payment of city tax for 1895. Call and
attend TO it while it is in your mind.
r, f. LAwHON, Clerk Il Tax Col
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