The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-02-14
GkYETY uP N POOLFR.
Society Busy in the Thriving Little
Village In the Pines.


ing the family Of H. J. Herb.
Mrs. D. p. Averitte OF Guyton visited the
family Of Mrs Jones on Newton street last
week
Miss Icey Whitiker. who has been on
visit TO Miss Virginia Shetta's, has returned
home
Mrs Cartwright aud children, who have
been on a visit TO relatives in Oliver, have
returned to Pooler.
MIR Kent OF Boston, Mass, is on visit to
his son, A. w. Kent, on Morgan street, and
will remain for month.
Mira J. S. Evans, who was visiting at the
residence OF Mrs. L. A. Wilson, on Newton
| street, has returned home.
Mrs. Wilkinson of Charleston. s. c.. is
on visit to the family of her son, John
Wilkinson. on Newton street..
Mrs. w. II. Peck of Savannah visited at
the residence Of j. W. Ham last week. She
returned TO the city Thursday.
Mr.. and Ms George Sidell. who were
visiting at the residence of Sam Davis, have
returned homo delighted with their visit to
Poolsr
Mrs. Rebecca Eady was visiting her
daughter, Mrs. J. w. Ham, on Morgan
street. last week, and returned 10 Savan-
nah Friday.
Mrs. John Middleton left last week for
Oliver, where she expects to spend a pleas
ant time with her relatives, and Will be
gone some time.
Thursday evening "a the shoofy stopped
a. the station band, which was going 10
Meldrim to play at q wedding, treated the
boys TO aolle lively airs.
Contractor Blackwell will start next
week work on the residence of T. @. Deble,
on Rogers street. It IS to lie 2.s.ory, with
all Fvnpdarr1
Mira. Ellen Hussey. a former reaident of
Pooler, accompanied by her charming
daughters, Misses Lille and Katie, were Wis
ting their old friends last week
J. r. Wilmington has been making a
decided Improvement around bis residence
lately, and will, in all proba bihty, have q
very pretty flower garden this year
Mrs Ed Vance. wife of the well-known
Richmond and Dan7ille engineer, was visit
ing last week at the residence of her sister
in-law, Mrs. William Storey, on Newton
street.
Miss Lou Backley has been called to
Milledgeville on account Of the serious ill~
ness OF her father. Her many friends in
Pooler regret to learn of her fathers serious
condition.
Mrs. II. @. Gresn and daughter, Marie,
OF Savannah, visited the family of w. T.
Harrison last Sunday. Mrs. Green returned
to the city during the week, but Marie re-
manned in Pooler.
Miss Gertrude Lindsay of Lexington, who
was guest at the residence of Miss Ethel
Patterson on Collins street, is now vIsiti e
the home of DR.. A. B. Simmons, % Brough-
| ton street, Savannah.
Rumor has it that Thomas Wickham lone
| OF Pooler's first settlers, but who returned
| to Savannah two winters ago. has made a
iaol for a FoSid anna 4
will soon become a Poolerite once more
Mrs. Jasper Gill, who died at the Eight
mile crossing laos week, was we'll known
in Pooler. She was buried last Sunday in
Gravel Hill cemetery. She left five chill
dren, the youngest being only 8 months
old,
Mrs, Villa n Quantock OF Savannah, who
is in poor health, is stopping at the resi-
dence of Sam Devis in the hope that the
pine air of Pooler will recuperate her and
that she will return TO Savannah restored
| to good health.
NJ. NJ. Conner of Augusta. grand organ
izer Of the state for tAs Red Mon, was q
visitor last Sunday at the home OF Sam
Davis on Collins street. Mr.. Conner was
we'll pleased with his trip to Pooler and
says ne will return very soon.
Mrs William Bodell, former Pooler
lady, visited her mother Mrs Grady, last
week. Mrs. Bodell was one of the leaders
| OF the social club before she was married,
and is always given a hearty welcome when
she pays visit 10 her old home.
Phoenix Castle No. 0, Knights of che
Golden Eagle, Of Peoler, which went to Sa-
vann@n last Wednesday. night, is loud in
praise OF the manner in which 1t was en-
tertalned by the city Eagles. Every visitor
| reports having had royal time.
will coov, ho -, "a.
The papers have all bsen signed by which
the Richmond and Danvills grants Post
master Jones plat on the north sids OF the
railroad track, facing on Rogers street.
The plans will DO drawn for the building
and work commenced as soon as possible.
Sergt. William Powell OF the Central
railroad wharf police. accompanied by his
wife aud daughter, spent last Sunday at the
home Of Douglas Gregar Sergt. Powell
was surprised at the wonderful growth of
Pooler, and gently made the remark sthat
IL the chief would allow him 20 do so, he
would undoubtedly be a Poolerite" Mrs.
Pc well remained at the GregAr residence a
few days, but hsr husband returned de-
lighted with his first visit to Pooler.
The stereopticon exhibition which was to
have taken place last week at the Metho-
dist church was postponed until tomorrow
night. Some slight accident happened to
the lantern and it could not be used. 1t has
been repaired and is now in prime order.
DR.. White of Savannah will be present and
superintend the operation of the lantern.
j. Nj. Wilbon, who has charge OF the exhi-
bition, promises everybody a pleasant
evening and the church will surely be
Gro ded.
The subject of much talk now is, "Win
the electric cars run to Pooler9 II so,
when" There has been much said pro and
con, but nothing positive can be learned.
A prominent Poolerite has said he will do
nate lot 2S0 feet square, in very desira-
bic locality, for the railroad company to
build power house on, provided it will
build in certain time after the offer is
accepted. With the power house in Pooler
the cost Of running the cars would be less
than in the city, as labor. fuel etc., is con-
Siderably cheaper than in Savannah. In
candescent lights would be used by many
of the residences. With no high city taxes
to pay the company could undoubtedly
economic in no better way than building
their power house in Pooler.