The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-05-04

brings them closer JOgeIner.
II. L. Schreiner said, "Is was the biggest
thing Savannah has ever had, and it ought
20 be bigger still next year"
GETS PEOPLE ACQUAINTED.
W. J. Lindsay of Lindsay & Morgan
said: Savannah should repeat Merchants
week. Bringing the people here acquain,s
| them with the city, and in the end we are
ali benefited. What is wanted more than
anything is to get all of Savannah in
terested, for all of Savannah is benefited "
W. S. Byck of Byck Bros. said: at is
| good thing. We are ready to 90 into it
again"
G. Eckstein of Eckstein g. Co. said:
1--WE are always ready to go into any pub
lie enterprise We are satisfied with Mer-
chants week. and we are ready for
| anotheG.n
A. l.. Falk g. Sons said: at was a splen-
did thing. We should by all means re-
peat it."
Proprietor Dub of the Screven house
said: 1T was immense. / never had such
a crowded house. 1t was a grand affair. 1
| will give my share always 70 Merchants
| week."
NJ L. Harnett proprietor of the Marshall,
said: THE benefit from Merchants week is
felt very sensibly. 1t was great help and
shoGld by all means be repeated"
r. W. Powers of Watson 81 Powers, pro-
prietors of the Pulaski house, said: 1--WE
want another
Proprietor Baker of the De Soto said: at
was an entsrprising move on Savannah bus
iness mems part and the success of this year
will certainly spur them on to greater
efforts next year"
Appel g. Schaul said: ave would give
our share toward the show every week, if
every week were Merchants week, and was
as successful as last week wasp
L. +. Davis of Davis Bros. said: at is an
evidence of Savannah's thrift and enter
prise. 1t was a good thing, and our firm is
always ready to aid in the undertaking."
AN INSTITUTION TO KEEP UP.
L. Adler of Altmayer & Co. said: "We
will give to Merchants week heartily at all
times. By all means have Merchants week
every year."
B. H. Levy of B. Fl. Levy & Bro. said:
II wouldn't care if we had them four times
year,
S. A. Einstein said "They do good.
Acquaint us with our customers. What is
wanted is to get all classes of Savannah
people interested in Merchants week.
E. A. Well said: 81 am pronounced in
favor of it. We have done fair business,
but, what is better, we have become
acquainted with the people, and they know
us better. By all means, Merchants week
should be repeated"
H. A. Palmer, of the Palmer Hardware
SOupduy, e1lu. IL is Tue greatest tnlng
Savannah ever did. While the immediate
benefit may not be so very great, the ulti-
mate good will be long felt. 1t has placed
money in circulation, and Savannah's &C
quaintance has been largely increased"
Lowell 81 baltimore said: 'The benefit
may not be now, but it will come in the
future We are in favor of it."
I. N. Theus Of Theus Bros. said: "The
IDEA OF Merchants week is good one. it
should be repeated every year This week
has been q pronounced success Business
has increased with usn
JEFF ID. Miller of the A. j. Miller Com
pany said: "IU was a grand success and our
firm will do its share next year toward
getting the celebration up"
CANNOT BUT DO GOOD.
T. d. Daffin said: 81 know nothing that
will result in more good to Savannah than
Merchants week, after excepting her nat
ural advantages and her new hotel. Sayan-
nah is outgrowing her clothing, and we are
just beginning to find it out OF course the
entertainment was pronounced success"
Charles +. Prendergast said: Every
body was delighted. 1t is something we
should continue and improve upon on a
larger scale annually. favor Merchants
week in the spring and a gala week in the
fall, say Jasper festival in the week on
which Oct. 8 falls"
Capt George B. PIitchard of w. w.
Gordon & Co. said: "The crowds were
larger and the entertainment even greater
success than last year. | am heartily in
favor OF these gala weeks annually, as the
population of the city has grown 50 large
as to demand them. Our business men
have met many of the out-of-town mer-
chants for the first time, and business and
friendly relations have been formed and
cemented by merchants week
A. Elchberg said: II have Just returned
from Brunswick, where Savannah's Msr-
chants week was all the talk The bust
ness men of Brunswick say it did Savannah
great good, and they propose to have some
thing of the same sort. The Brunswick
visitors were well pleased with the enter-
tainment. 1t was great success, will
prove OF incalculable advantage to Savan-
nah and should be repeated annually"
SUCCESS TO BE REPEATED.
ut was the graudest success in every re-
spect ever had in Savannah said DR.. L.
A. Falligant. ut is one of the best things
that could have happened to Savannah.
The carnival was magnificent. / favor an
organization to make these annual carni-
walls still greater success"
George p. Walker of Strachan e. Co.
said: 1T was a grand success; grand
success. 1t beats all our expectations We
shall have to repeat it every year."
The retail merchants as a body are
satisfied with the success OF the
week. Broughton street merchants-Hogan.
Sternberg, Milius. Lowell, Morrison,
Foye & Co., Krouskoff, Gray & Co.. Jack,
son, Metzger & Co., Gutman, Crohan q
Dooner. Collat, West, Rosenheim, Sohwarz.
Silva, Lyons, Altick, Branch, Hymes.
Byck, Douglass, Allen, Gardner, LaFar.
Butler, Lester, Heidi, McAlpin, Mohr
Bros, and dozens of other business men are
united in belief in merchants celebrations