The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1901-05-30
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avacatiOn.
Marietta has arranged another bril-
liant programme for her summer chau-
tsuqua Rome Tribune.
Marietta is not seaport town, yet a
"Shipp" comes into our town quite fire.
quently.
Tomorrow, Federal decoration exer-
cises take place at the National Gene
terry in Marietta.
Mr.. w. G McNelly, the hustling
travelling agent of the Atlanta Journal,
gave us pleasant call on Tuesday.
Mrs. d. n. Baldwin and children, who
have been visiting in Knoxville, Tenn,
returned home last week.
In the National Cemetery fifty six
head-stones have been placed at the
graves of the soldiers who died in the
Spanish War.
Rev. j. H. Patton, OF Marietta Pres
byterian church, preached the COM
mencement sermon of Euharlee Insti-
tute last Sunday.
Mr.. John ID. Northcutt, who has been
under treatment in Hot Springs, Ark,
for an ear trouble, returned home
Monday much improved.
Miss 10Y has been elected to posi-
ton in public school in Dawson. We
trust she will not give up her place in
Marietta public schools.
Capt. w II. Irwin, who has been Wis.,
iting his friend, Capt. K. w. Boone, has
returned to his home in Wheeling,
West Virginia.
Misses Margaret and Anna McKoin,
of Nashville. spent last week in Mari
eta, at Mrs. Atkinson's boarding
house
On the Attn OF July, Hon. John B.
Goodwin, of Atlanta, will address the
people of Roswell on Odd Fellowship.
Roswell has fourishing lodge of Odd
Fellows.
Grow" was seen on the streets, a
day or two ago with turkey. A'Lyon"
spied it and made for it, but before he
could reach it, a Bird" rescued the
turkey from the clutches of the Grow :"
DR.. IT. Groves, Mr.. w. B. Clink
scales, Mr.. Gid Morris and daughter,
Miss Wreath, and Mr. Robert Poss at
tended the Confederate Veterans re-
union in Memphis this week.
The Odd Fellows and Masons, of Ma
rietta, have made donations in cash to
the Jacksonville, Fla, sufferers of their
orders, and forwarded the same to the
proper authorities.
Miss Marion Morgan, who has been
sick with pneumonia, is able to be up
again, and accompanied her mother
to their home in Greensboro. Ga. last
week.
Rev. B. M. Bradin and family, OF
Punta Gorda, Fla, have rented ''Moun-
tain View" from Mrs. Spaulding. Mr..
Bradin has charge of the Diocese of
the southern part OF the peninsular and
comes to us with highest commenda,
ton The Gem City extends most
cordial welcome ard feels confident her
bracing breezes will bring them re-
stored health.
The first burial of soldier from the
Philippine Islands took place here in
the National cemetery on Monday.
Henry j. Holley, private, Co. NJ, 4Sth
United States Volunteers, was the per-
son. His body was shipped from Ma
Mia on April 18th. Mr.. Chuck Ander-
son conveyed the remains to the GENE.
terry in his hearse
Miss We're Johnston was the charm
ing hostess at an enjoyable entertain
mant given to a number of her young
friends at her home on Washington
avenue on last Monday evening. Nice
refreshments were served, and the eve
ming proved most delightful and hap
py one. Among those present were,
"AAoSCS GIG Eva I16HucTSOIl,
Mary Allen Henderson, Jessie Mason,
Flay Lawhon, Nora Nell, Messrs. Paul
Perkerson, Charlie Northcutt Frank
McCollum, Robert Hatcher, Lex Clay.
and Fletcher Reynolds,
Hon. S. A. Anderson, from Marietta,
Ga, one of the owners of the big An
derson ranch in this county, came in
last Friday. 1t has been several years
since Mr.. Anderson visited this section.
From 1858 to 1871 he spent in this
county opening and improving his
ranch south of town. Mr.. Anderson is
a jolly, pleasant gentleman and his
"reminiscences of the early days when
he first struck Texas he relates with a
glee. He is now member of the
Georgia legislature from Cobb county,
and for many years past until recently,
he owned and operated a mill for the