The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-18
LOCAL PERSONAL.

S. r. Harris of Jesup is at the Screven.
G.. II. Bullock of Danton is at the Mar
shall
c. C. Buchanan of Waycross is at the
Pulaski.
c. L. shattuc of Griffin is guest of the
Pulaski.
Ed Elkan Of Atlanta is registered at the
De Soto.
j. R. Allison of Abbeville is u guest of the
Screven.
Miss Matte Ward has returned from a
visit north.
j. E. Smith Of Charleston is registered at
the Pulaski.
James L Wilcox of Lumber City is at
the Screven.
B. d. Buzby Of Philadelphia Is registered
at the De Soto.
Chas: A: Jackson of Providence, r. l., is
at the De Soto.
Henry F. Williams of Charleston is regis.
tered at the De Soto.
W. C. Brown of Fostoria, O., is regis
tered at the Pulaski
Il. K. Maner of Allendale, s. c., is reg
istered at the Marshall.
R. I. Causey of Lawtonville, s. c., is
registered at the Screven.
MIR. and Mrs. John A. Davis Of Albany
are stopping at the De Soto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Hunrod of Chicago
are registered at the De Soto.
c. /. Bolles and J. W. Bolles of Newark.
N. j., are stopping at the De Soto.
G.. G. Maner and C. NJ Logan Of Brieh-
ton, S. G., are stopping st the Marshall.
J. 8. Coleman and J. r. McCalsky of
Perry's Mills are stopping at the Screven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles z. Warren of
Northampton, Mass. are stopping at the
De Soto
John W. Vogel and AL Primrose, advance
agents of Primrose & Vests Ministries. are
registered at the Screven.
w. E. King, recently with the De Soto,
and formerly with the Pulaski house, is now
clerk of the Planters hotel in Augusta.
David Robinson returned yesterday from
a three weeks' business and pleasure trip
to New York, Boston aad other points north
and east.
The Athens Banner says: "Miss Sue
Britain leaves in few days on a visit to
friends in the Forest City, and will proba-
bly, spend next spring with her brother in
New York. Miss Sue is one of Athens
most popular ladies'"
Mr.. George Barnard Pritchard, Jr., son
of Mr.. George B. Pritchard, has been mott
fled that the President has appointed him q
cadet at West Point. The appointment was
secured by Representative Lester. Mr..
Pritchard is about II years old. and, at
present, in the employ Of Duckworth,
Turner & Co. He will report for examina-
ton at West Point June Is next. He is a
very bright and manly youth. and at the
high school, where he gradu ted, took q
high stand. He will pass the examination
successfully. He has too much pluck and
pride to fail.
The MORNING NEWS had the pleasure
Of visit yesterday from Mr. J. w. Biles OF
Cincinnati, gentle nan who years ago
represented the drug house of Solomons &
Co. OF this city in Florida and Southern
Georgia, and who also correspondent for the
MORNING NEWS. Seventeen years ago MIR.
Bilss removed to Cincinnati, where he has
built up large and prosperous business.
On Dec. 10 he married Miss Clara Mantle,
at "The Towers" the home of the brides
parents, very picturesque and ele-
CANT residence in the fashionable part of
Louisville, KY The bridal couple are at the
De Soto, and will leave this morning for
Quincy, Fla, where they will spend the
holidays with Mr.. W. w. Keep, Mr.. Biles'
brcther-in-law.
Hon. John 4. Ward arrived in the city
last night, and is the guest Of Gen. Henry
Il. jackson. Mr.. Ward has resided in New
York since the close Of the war. but Savan-
nah has never surrendered its claim to him.
He was mayor Of this city nearly ( lrty
years ago, aud it was under his admlnistra-
ton that many important changes were
made ia the municipal administra ton. He
represented Chatham county in both
branches of tho general assembly, and was
president Of the Senate. He was also
United States minister to China under
President Buchanan. In addition to these
and other important public offices he was
captain of the Chatham Artillery
and Irish Jasper Green's. He was
contemporary OF Gen. jackson, Gen.
A p Lawton, and Col. George 8. Owens
in the pracdce OF law in this circuit. Mr..
Ward will receive a warm welcome, not
only from those who know him personally.
but from TIE people at large who romem-
Der his distinR uished public services.