The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-05-12
ECHOES FROM EFFINGHAM.
interest in the Road Congress-Societ,
Notes and News from Guvton-

interest in the Road Congress-Society
Notes and News from Guyton.
The superior court Of bingham county
nVenes at Springfield on Monday, Judge
Robert Fauigalt presiding. While the
court will not be burdened with great
deal OF business, yet the session is exp cited
to be an interesting enc. Tho people of
Efnngham county, in comm9n with other
sections of the judicial circuit, while re-
GREETING the retirement of Judge Adams,
whose 10 & and faithful services they so
well appreciated, feel that his judicial
mantle mas ialien upon worthy shoulders
A large ovid win d ubtless be in attend
ance to greet the new judge, whose judicial
career career Is just beginning, and his friends in
Ehingham say that Judge Falligant will fill
tie measure OF their expectations.
lie planters say that Judge Falligant's
charge to the grand jury will be watch d
Win III ual interest, esoecially that
portion referring to the public roads of the
unity. They regret that he ca not have
an opportunity to see the general bad con-
ton OF the roads before court convenes
In view OF the approaching road congress
It Is hoped that he, as well as he grand
jury, Will Commend and direct attention to
lhe objects of this convention.
An important SANDER suit is expected to
come Up for hearing at the Nav term of
court. 1t appears that Mr.. Nease, W O
had sickness in his family about two years
ago Is alleged to have ma e some der1gat ~
statements regarding the professional treat
Lnent OF the attending physician, Dr.. W.
X bleakney, and DR.. Blsakney brings suit
TO establish tue falsty of the allege /
cha' ges, and for co structi damages. In
view Of the staining Of the plaintiff and
defendant, much interest will be taken in
re case by tAe friends of the pa les. Capt.
K. +. c. Smith, ASS ed by Messrs. joan
u. q u. Ii. Clarke repres Mt D Bleakney,
while 1t Is said pro nlnet ember of tne
Savannah bar has been retained by tie de-
feldant.
Mrs. John E. Davis, and her son, of Sa-
vannah, Marion Davis, Esq., have removed
to Gdyton and taSen quarters at the Lanier
house for the summer.
Maj. E. w. Solomon. one Of the ante
bellum captains Of the Efingham Hussars,
bat now an honored citizen of Alabama,
has been spending few days in Guyton,
the guest of Col. Edward Bird.
Mrs. Judge S. p D. Warren of Albany
has been spendin a few days with ner
daughter, Mrs William NJ Dayant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richlrd irriel Of Mtlen
are on visit to ths parents OF the latter,
Col. and Mrs. r. j. Davant
Prof. j hn II. McGele7, formerly a citi-
zen OF Guyton, now a prominent attorney
OF Ialbotton, while Ell route to attend the
state Sunday school convention at Bruins
WICK, spent day with his relatives and
friends in Guyt)n.
Mrs. Nellie Orr, (nee Miss Lavrence). of
Davisboro, spent portion Of the past neek
WITH, her parents DR.. and Mrs. Lawrence.
MISS Emma Cannon, daughter of Capt.
w. F. Cannon of Too nsboro, the oae-arn
veteran of the Third GEORGIA, after seeing
the sights in Savannah during May week. is
spending some lime with Capt. AMI Mrs A
A. Vim.
The Guvtou Literary Society has
changed its time OF meeting from Tues
day to Friday nights. Thii is done to Ac-
commod l'e the young people who attend
school, and who could not we'll afford to
have their school duties interrupted. The
meeting on Tuesday night last was a very
enjoyable affair, and several new members
were admitted
The drainage committee to canvass for
funds with which to defrsy the expenses
of the ntemplated drainage nece ,sary to
cary OIL the surplus water in the Suburbs
OF the town Of GuytOn, have succeeded in
raising the requisite a uount, aud the work
will be commenced at an early dav.
The crowds VINO visited the drummers'
convention from all along tine Contra from
Augusta to Savannah, wsre unusually large.
lthlneHSe tr"In l'aoS OF peOpi9 from all Sec
tons OF Georg a were carried over the road,
and its management has been highly COM
plmented for the expeditions man ler il
which the trains were banded Not an
acc dent has been re orted, md it was a
noticeable fact tnat all rains were on time
during May week. l. fact, from all sides
caI be heard nothing but praise for the
Central and its polite and accommodating
officials Conductor Bevill, who handles
the Milleu sccomm dalton, had his hand
more than full all the week, and nothwth-
standi" z he had to 20 it alone and singls-
handed, he demonstrated S ability to meet
any emergency. A Guytonian said yester-
day that the handling of such crowds BY
the Central was really refreshing in g
face Of so much complaint as was heard in
some other gu rters