The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-04-17
THE WEEKS Do1NGs IN PooLER.

The Gossip and M There-The
Towns Bright Outlook.
Mrs. Gsillard was visiting among her
friends in Pooler last Sunday and spent a
very pleasant time.
James NJ. Wilbou has commenced the
erection Of new residence at the corner
Of Newton and Symons streets.
Thomas Wickham and family were
among the visitors at Pooler last Sunday.
They intend to move to their residence
about May l.
The attraction is so great at Pooler for
| Assistant Bsggagemaster Farmer of the
Central that he is considering the idea of
making his home here.
All who attend the Easter festival at St.
James chapel tomorrow evening will have
a treat in singing. The children have been
carefully trained by Miss Emily Symons
assisted by the other teachers.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Chatham
Rife Club will give a festival Tuesday
evening at the new school house Refresh
ments will be served by the ladies, and
handsome sum will no doubt be realized
The Newton Bros. have started up a new
departure in their business here and are
going to manufacture machine-mads bricks
The machinery has arrived and will be put
in operation as soon as possible as they are
now behind with their orders.
The rumor of third party meeting to
be held in Pooler is wrong. There is none
of that class IN Pooler. Dan L. jackson
says everybody here is going 10 stick to the
old Democratic party, come what may.
The meeting held Thursday night proved
conclusively what Pooler is.
Several parties have been quietly visiting
Pooler lately with view of opening I'D a
canning factory and will no doubt get the
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first-class railroad and telegraph facilities
it seems strange that such an enterprise has
not been inauguTated before now.
The committee having charge of the
Knights Of Golden Eagle concert next FRI
day have perfected all arrangements, and a
most delightful time is in store for all who
attend. The delegation OF Savannah Eagles
who are to attend will probably come up
on the shoofy under the care of that veteran,
Uncle Mike Jordan.
After the political meeting Thursday
night, several of the visitors
strolled about sightseeing. They ex-
pressed themselves surprised at the
rapid growth of the town. Pooler is
an old station on the Central. but new
Pooler is only about years old and bids
fair to be the largest station on the line be-
tween Savannah and Macon. New life is
being infused into the place every day by
men who come to remain.
Through the Rev. William R. Mcconnell
st. James chapel has been presented a
handsome set OF communion linen from Mrs.
Parks of Middletown, Conn, as an Easter
Offering. Mrs. Parks is the esteemed wife
of Rev. DR.. Parks, the well-known Episco-
pal minister Of Middleto wn, whom Rev.
Mcconnell visited last summer during his
vacation. The Offering is highly appreciated
by the members Of the chapel and will be
used for the first time to-day.
Heidi q Strutton purchased the general
merchandise store of s. H. Collins last
week, and will continue the business under
their name. Mr.. Heidi will devote his en-
tire time to the Boracine factory, and Mr.,
Strutton will have charge of the store.
Mr.. Strutton Is quite an addition to Pooler,
and IS we'll known in this section. He was
at Guyton long time. and removed from
there co Pembroke The citizens of Penn
broke regret his departure, and vainly tried
to induce him to remain among them in
stead Of coming to Pooler.
There Is no doubt now about PooIer not
having the long-wanted artesian we'll A
deal in real estate was made last week. and
large tract of desirable land, said to be
eighteen acres, was scooped in by three
well-known Savannahians, who will 90 to
work at once improving the place by build
ing dwellings, etc. Among the improve
ments will be an artesian well TO supply
water to the large number OF houses, which
are 20 be built. This is said to be the largest
sale made in some time, and shows that Sa-
vannah men are not afraid to invest their
money in this lively go-ahead town, IL they
can get the chance.