Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-05-07
Brevities


I1er-x- session q the state sunday
school Convention vii be- held ia Column
bus
The Ford Dramatic Association viii
hold a regular meeting AZ the Ford opera
House tlis evening
Ta--uaL Council No. -. American
LEGION ~ Honor VIII hold regular
meeting tonight.
The Catholic Library Association viii
hold "a regular monthly meeting al
Library Hall tonight.
savannah sent a splendid delegation 10
the sunday school Association at Angus
ta.-N E-1H telegraph.
The German Volunteers are arranging
fgr grand time al their annual picnic al
<ehue-zeu Park tomorrow.
LARGE numbers OF people visited the
suburban resorts Yesterday. and outgoing
cars and boats were loaded with pleasure
seekers
We understand thar Dr.. ". +. Drummer
was on saturday assigned % duty Inspec-
Tor az the National Quarantine station
AZ >au--l-
The Gadr-.a society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty o. Animals Viii hold convention
sd the Rankin House at Columbus, on
" elu--1aE-
The trains on the Isle Of Hope and Mont
gomerv Line were crowded yesterday
Witl people visiting these pleasant sub
Lurtau resorts
Those who attended the state Teachers
Association al Athens last week report
one 90 the most interesting and successful
meetings ever held.
The decorations in the Independent
Church. placed there on the occasion Of
the sunday School anniversary last night,
VIII be photographed to-day.
Parties having books Of the Youths
Historical Society are requested 10 return
The same 20 the librarian AT once, in or
der o. complete the new inventory
Mr.. James Neill. Of this city. closed the
season with VI. B. Curtis. ''SamI OF
Posen." az Portland Maine. saturday
ui-ht. and is expected home on the Eth.
The Savannah Rice Association Will
meet TOMORROW az u O'Clock az the assO-
cfati0n-. ro0ms. Ali members and others
interested I'D the rice trade are requested
90 attend.
The steamship City OF Augusta, which
z4ffrS Saturday for New York. took one
thousand barrels OF flour. I'VE hundred Of
which is consigned 10 Liverpool ana I'VE
hundred % London, Eng.
Mr.. Lewis F. Go0dselI Of the Pulaski
House. returned from the North Saturday
night. where be went o attend the funeral
ofhis brother. the late Joseph GOodsell, at
Newbur-. on the Hudson.
The report Of Dr.. J. T. Mcfarland,
Health Officer. shows there was only one
death among the white population Of the
city f1r the week ending To O'Clock a. m.
Saturday. and that one was from apo
pleXy.
The Republican Blues viii celebrate
their anniversary on w eduesday by
rfcpi. AZ the Schuetzen Park. The rain
last Tuesday prevented "A parade, but the
Blues Will do honor 10 the occasion this
week
Rev. T.. 7. Benton. the President Of the
Wavcross sunday school district, re-
turned Saturday from Augusta. He re-
ports the sunday school convention a. a
biz success and full Of good for the state
in the future.
judge Adams. solicitor General Charl-
ION. r. Z. Lester. 2. W. Meldrim. K. X.
Richards and several other attorneys LEFT
last uieht for Bryan county 10 attend
session Of the superior Court which meets
there to-day
The Georgia Historical Society will
hold its regular meeting this evening,
when important action VIII ue tdAeh con-
ceruiu- the IcIfaIr legacy. All interest
I'd In the affairs Of the society should en-
deavOr 90 De present.
General L0ngstreet on Friday telegraph
Cd Secretary FOlger urging that Hon.
Jesse Wimberly be appointed Collector Of
Internal Revenue NJ savannah, Louis VI.
Pleasant having failed TO make good his
hond.-atlUHtI PoSt-AFpsdt.
All the arrangements have been COM
pleted for the meeting Of the National
truauis' Union. which assemblies here ON
The srh Of June. \ competitive drill will
occur on the jth. The companies viii
meet that dav at o'clock in front OF the
cauitol. and VIII march 10 the old bar
racks where the drill viii take place.
There are several prizes. principal Of
which l. $3.50. W. y. Pledger Will make
the address of welcome. Captain Bentley
saws OF the contest that his company fears
only those from Augusta and savannah
atlantic C0uSf- fHfi0E.
President r. 3. Reppard. of the Georgia
state SUNDAY school Association, deserves
the praise and prayers Of every mother and
averv uerent i'm the state. He Is one Of
rba most earnest. enthusiastic and happy
sunday school workers in the world, and
is practical 10 the last degree. He goes IN
head and heart and pocket OOk. He backs
up his words 10y good deeds and the call
for aid IN good cause was never made on
him iu vain. de hears Of struggling
SUNDAY school and he lifts il up. He Is
rle proper leader OF the sunday school
A-lav. aud his worthy First Lieutenant.
SECRETARY Courtney. Is also the right man
in thg right place. What Is true Of one II
rr1e OF the other. Both are earnest. elO-
.1ueur vrul kers. both are welcome 10 Au-
eusra. and both are bid God speed in their
glorious missI0u.-AuguStG AetrS.