The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-01
LOCAL PERSONAL.

d. S. Carter Of Odom is here
j. 81. Roof of Oferman is IN the city.
T. N. Brady of Marietta is in the city.
NJ. c. Carroway of Atlanta is in the city.
A. S. Pandlston of Valdosta is in the city.
James L. Wilcox of Lumber City is here.
j. NJ. johnson of Hurricane is in the city
Hon. 7. B. Fielder, Jr., Of Dublin, is in
the city.
J. W. Lawton came down from Augusta
yesterday
NJ. e. Wilkinson came up from Qaitman
yesterday.
DR.. W. E. Sebbett and wife, of Braxton,
are guests of the Marshall
A. NJ. Jones. Jr., and r. NJ I.ightfoot Of
Johnston Station are in the city.
E. D. Miltier returned yesterday from a
ten-day visit among relatives in Ports
mouth, Va.
W. s. Chisholm, Jr., ESQ.,, returned
yesterday on the steamship Kansas City
from the north, where he spent Christmas
week.
A delightful domino party was given
last night at the residence of Police Sergt
Lee on York street, and those who were
| fortunate. enough to be present spent "a de-
hghtful evening. Lunch was served at l2
O'Clock.
Mr.. John @. Calhoun and Mr. Pat
Calhoun arrived in the city yesterday, and
will spend some time here. They visited
the new steamer Kansas City in the after
noon with.Gen. Alexander and Gen. Sorrel,
and the De Soto last night.
The New Years eve hop, given by the
Busch Zouavs' at Masonic Temple last night,
was social and financial success. The ball
was crowded and dancing continued until a
late hour. One Of the best string bands
furnished the music, and the occasion was
one of the most enjoyable Of the season.
Capt j. W. Catherine of the steamship
| City OF Augusta was a passenger on the
Kansas City, from New York, yesterday
| Capt. Catherine is on a two weeks leave OF
! absence. and he is on his way TO Florida.
| Capt. Fisher of the Tallahassee will com
| mand the City of Augusta during Capt.
| GATHERINGS absence, and Capt. Askins of
the Dessoug will command the Tallahassee.
| First Officer Savage of the City of Augusta
| has been assigned TO the Dessoug.
The WaveylY Social Club gave its New
Years hop last night at Germania hall on
! Congress street. The hall was tastefully
decorated. There was pretty full attend
| ance of the members and their guests. tho
ladies, and at midnight they sat down to an
elegant supper, at which the president and
| secretary of the club made short speeches,
| club a happy New Year. Dancing was
kept up until the early morn, and all who
had the good fortune TO be present ex-
pressed themselves highly delighted with
the entertainment, and expressed desire
for its repetition in the near future.
Mrs. E. X. Mccoy Of this city is in Ports
mouth, Va, where she went to attend the
funeral of her sister last Saturday. The
deceased, Mrs. Azulah Walker, was the
| wife of the master machin.st of the Sea :
board and Roanoke railroad, and the
| Norfolk VirgiRidn states that 'the entire
force of the Seaboard and Roanoke railroad
were in attendance, and it was one of the
| largest and saddest funerals that has taken
place in the city for years" The deceased
leaves three children, the youngest but 6
years of age. She paid an extended
visit to Savannah in 1856, and was in
attendance at the centennial anniversary of
the Chatham Artillery, where she made
many acquaintance who will learn of her
death with regret.