The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-11-28
THE GUARDS GALADAY.
a Day Of Sport, Pleasure and Enjoy
ment Promised at Tybee.

ment Promised at Tybee.
To-day is the Guards great gala day at
Tybee, and all arrangements have been
completed by the committee to sure sue
cess. The committee on transportation has
made arrangements with Supt. Cobb Of the
Tybee railroad TO double up an extra sec
ton on any train that is overcrowded, and
see that every ones comfort islooked after
Trains viii leave Savannah at 9, 10, II As
a. N. 1880, 2:30, 4:S0, $40 p. N. Return
ing, leave Tybee 1880, ii g. m; 10, 2, $40,
D, l:45. $3.50 p. m, standard time.
In the 2JO-yard rife match, teams have
been entered from each company Of the
Guards, and a team from the Oglethorpe
Light Infantry, German Volunteers, RepubS
lcan blues, Jasper Greens, Georgia
Hussars and Chatham Artillery. The
team making the best score gets s25. The
other IS IS offered 70 the best score in uni
form. After this team match there will be
pool shooting open to the public.
The committee on bicycle and goat races
and switch-back railroad report their ar
rangements all complete. The entries are
as follows:
OWNER GOAT.
Steve Rose. ............... Handsome Bill
Gus Murphy Demonstrations horns
Pat Noon. ................. washington Square
-hAe DOhahue. ...--........- Ola Hlckory
A u Kent. .....-...............Ca rrlaRe Painter
Eu. CohnOr-.-..- .........-. Don Qulxote
In the bicycle race the same committee
has induced the following local lovers of
the machinel to enter: G. s. Parks, +. s.
Butler and NJ. E. Wilson.
The prize in the goat race is IS, and in the
bicycle race $40 to first winner and s. to
second.
The following are the entries in the trot-
ting and running races:
FREE FOB ALI-TRoTTING.
susan, 8. g...-.....................E c. Gleason
70 70 be, o IN; 1T. Boan
maggie u, D. m. ......-...-........A- Z. Doyle
RUNNING RACES.
Dandy, s. g.............--. 49,. z. Q. Gleason
Badly ;......... .................C, B. Younglove
Gold Dust ....................A-P =. Doyle
Then there is is mule race, in which the
prize, $25, goes to the ''last mule inn The
riders are interchanged.
The following committee of lady man
ayers will have charge of the dancing
pavilion; Mrs, 7. N. Cunningham, MRS.
George +. Screven, Mrs. John l.. Harmon,
Mrs r. F. Burdel, Mrs. John NJ. Bryan,
Mrs. w. w. Rogers, Mrs. William Gar
rard. Mrs Lee Roy Myers, Mrs. Gazaway
Hartridge, Mrs. D. l. Mcintyre, Mrs. G. A.
Whitehead, Mrs. E. P. Alexander, Mrs. c.
Il. Montague, Mrs. Charles Bruen, Mrs. s.
2. Goodwin, Mrs J. p. S. Houston, Mrs,
Emile Newman, and Mrs. Henry r. jack
son.
The Regimental band and Cortese's
Italian quartette have been engaged for the
dancers.
In the competitive drill teams have been
entered from Companies A, B and G Of the
Guards for the squad drill and about f1f-
teen to twenty entries in the individual
prize drill. Lieut.. Rees, late of West Point,
now on the engineering corps, is expected
to act as judge.
The Savannah Busch Zouaves will also
give one OF their interesting exhibition
drills.
The committee on police will be assisted
by detail from the corps, and will pre-
serve proper order and decorum during the
day.
Other amusements will also be added to
the general programme, such as camera
obscura," 'parlor rife shooting, " walking
cane game" knife game" and again big
oyster roast and clam bake
The office of the general committee will
be at the Ocean house, and all inquiries will
be gladly answered, and the wants of the
public generally will be provided for
There never has been so large programme
OF amusements offered to visitors at Tybee.
and the Guards have every reason to be-
lieve that their efforts will meet the ap-
proVal OF an appreciative public.