Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-06-14
BRUNSWICK NOTES.
The Programme for the Fourth OF
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BRUNSWICK, June 12.-Editor Morning Ne1vs:
We are hardly out of the fair as yet. still we
are getting up to fever heat on the biggest
thing out-the 4th of July celebration. First
in the list of attractions is the barbecue, which
will consist Of one hundred carcases of beef,
mutton, kid, deer, pork and wild turkeys, and
innumerable etceteras in the way of game,
fish and relishes. The immense pit will be in
charge of experienced cooks, and the banquet
itself will be a triumph of the caterers art.
Preparations are complete for satisfying the
whetted appetites of so, 0 persons, which num-
Der will, no doubt. be present. During
the forenoon there will be the
grand pageant, composed of the
local and visiting military companies local
and visiting fire companies, three or more fine
brass bands. the Knights of Pythias, Knights
OF Okohomo (SiXty in number). Freemasons
Odd Fellows, charitable associations munich
pal board and the fantasies There will also
be Fourth of July Oration and flag raising,
firing OF military salutes, and all this free
gratis for nothing. The money is already
down. Verify, a change has come over our peo-
pie. This shows the new sentiments of push
and enterprise that have sprung up.
In the afternoon there will be horse racing,
tournament and fremen's contests, and an
other speech the whole to wind up with a
grand display of fireworks at night The men
who go about in their shirt sleeves are run
ming this thing, so it's an assured success.
a OoOFSldL, recently IN Town, on
alighting at the hotel from the evening train,
remarked, We'll. this smacks of Atlanta "
Stock in the new car manufactory is being
rapidly taken up, and by early fall the enter
prise will be well under way.
The telephone is in operation and works At
isfactorilY. The Exchange is a small two-story
building on the corner of Mink and NeWc Astle
streets The new brick store is being pushed
along. Mr.. Richard Walker being the contract
or. The Kaiser building, recently blown down
by cyclone, is again assuming shape
Mrs. Peter Krauss. formerly Savannah, but
for the last twelve years a resident of this city
died suddenly on Thursday last of Bright's dis
ease of the Kidneys. Mrs. Krauss was well
known and highly respected. Her funeral was
largely attended.
The primary election for a candidate for the
Legislature from Glynn resulted in the unani-
nous choice of ]. Dart. E-q 1t is expected
that he will have the customary Republican
candidate to antagonize, but there is no ques-
ton as to the result.
The Glynn delegates to the Gubernatorial
convention go uninstructed. Their first choice
is probably for Bacon.
A prominent citizen is contemplating a sys-
tenn of water works for Brunswick, of which
he will have sole control and ownership He
proposes to furnish water to subscribers
through system OF pipes connecting with an
artesian we'll 1t will be a profitable invest
ment.
We have had plenty Of rain. Considerable
shipping in port as yet, though lumber inter
ests aIe not bright for the coming summer
montnS. GLYNN.