The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-10-23
PooLERITRs IN TROUBLE.
They Want New Order of Things IL
Central Schedules.

were visiting at the home Of Tom J. Har-
Wrs. S. A. Brown loft last week for Flor
ida. She will visit friends in Wsycross
while en- route.
A delightful sugarcane party was given
Friday evening by misses Lou BacKIey and
FIorrie Sullivan.
Road Commissioner R. Coakley and
family visited at the home Of Mrs. Mary v.
Thompson last week
The Christian Endeavor viii held its first
monthly sociable next Thursday, at the
residence of Henry Rose
Horace Morgan has made quite an i'm
movement on Rogers street by placing a
large street lamp in front OF his store.
Postmaster Jones has gone to Swainsboro
on business DR.. Bleakney has been man
aging the postotice during his absence.
Capt, f. II. Marshall returned homo FRI
day from New York, and received an ova-
ton Friday evening from his company, the
Pooler Light Infantry.
The Pooler friends Of Capt. Hershal
Powers, the well-known conductor Of the
Central railroad, regret TO know that he has
been dismissed from the service Of the
company.
Mr.. Kent's mother, Mrs. Lydia Kent Of
Brighton, Mass, returned TO Pooler last
week, after pleasant visit among friends
in Townsville.
RW. NJ. Joseph B. Newton will leave here
Tomorrow to represent Richard i. Turner
Lodge No. il6, F. and A. NJ, at the annual
communication of the grand lodge in
Macon on Oct. %.
Capt George Wheeler Of the shoofy is
fest Winning the title given him, Gentle
man George by some of the Poolerites.
Capt. Wheeler.is an old railroad man and
is Just the person to handle the crowd which
travels on his trains
Friday being a holiday in the schools
Supt. Fairchild treated several OF his
pupils to q fishing picnic over to the Ogee-
chez. They returned at dusk and besides
bringing home a number Of fish, report
having had fine time.
Poolerites have been wondering for some
time what bad become Of Capt. Barney
Lee, but last week he turned up, having
charge Of the 'cattlen train. He received
lutte welcome from the ''early birdsn last
week when they saw him.
On account of the indisposition of Prof.
Krenson the "Skidmores" did not 20 on a
serenading tour last week but turned their
trip into "coon hunt" The boys were
gone all night and though they did not
bring back any coons they report having
had big time.
P. M. Wilson, the accommodating
operator Of the Central, returned to Pooler
last week. much improved by his visit 70
his home, RidReland. S. G. Mr.. Philips
who filed his place has been sent to Mid
vile Mr.. Wilson will have his family in
Pooler in day or two
Dan Newton made good move when he
commenced the opening up Of the Louis
vile road drains and otherwise improving
Pooler with the fines paid by delinquent
road workers. There is no doubt that every
Poolerite is pleased with the manner in
which Mr.. Newton is using the road money
this year.
The Pooler Light Infantry were drilling
with guns Friday and acquitted. themselves
admirably. Not having the regulation
guns they used Winchester rifles. During
the absence of Capt. Marshall the company
has been drilled by Lieuts. w. Bourne and
B. s. Symons. After the drill refreshments
were served.
h A. Wenzel and B. Hymes, representing
the Savannah wheelmeH, took a run on
their safeties last Sunday up the canal to the
Ogeecbee river. After spending a short
while there, they returned via Peoier, and
were welcomed by q crowd of Poolerites
They were entertained by Messrs. Krenson
and Christian, and remained about two
hours. Mr.. Wenzel met with an accident
near Pooler and received quite a fall. He
was not injured, but the left pedal Of his
wheel was twisted. 1t was repaired in a few
minutes
The choirs of the St. James Episcopal
chapel and the Poelsr Methodist church
have been consolidated. and are now under
the management Of Mr. Charles f. Weber.
Miss E. Symons and Mrs. NJ. A. Nungazer
are the organists. The choir is a large one
and comprises some excellent voices. Its
director is working hard to make it fine
musical success. This evening it will be
heard for the first time in the Methodist
church. A programme will be rendered
Y ha md ho
slstlng of Mrs. G. F. Weber, soprano; Miss
A Blackwell alto; Charles F. w cher, tenor,
and Percy Woodcock, basso.
Poolerites think the Central authorities
have made big mistake in withdra wing
train No. from Pooler. Every Sunday
there Is a good travel from the city to
Pooler, and 1t seems to them the public
ought to have the benefit Of all passing
trains. A person desiring to spend the day
In Pooler will have to content himself with
remaining from $3.50 a. m. TO $50
p. m, despite the fact that a
regular passenger train passes
at 1;0l o'clock D. m. This train stops at
Guyton, but ignores Bloomingdale ana
fooler There are more passengers to and
from Pooler, the residents there claim, than
there are at any local station on the Central,
and they want the benefit Of all the trains.
any town with the population as large as
rooler has ought to be given, P0olerttes
@4H-i AL LlAS luuUCGlIl6llJs pOSSlDLb, hlll uOt
be compelled to travel on so-oaIled cattle
81 trains. 1t Is understood that petition will
De sent to General Manager Wadley, ask
Ing the stopping of No 2.
A meeting of the citizens was held lest
week to appoint q committee to
call on the Central ofiicielg re-
garding the 'oattlen train. Lately this
Iraln has been from half houc to two hours
a iste, and the workingmen were necessarily
Iate IN getting to work. One official ia the
mechanical department went so far, one
morning, as to tell the mon that they would
elIher have to give up their jobs or move TO
Town 50 as to be on time. Messrs. Outer
siue Bevans, Patterson, Meray and Wilbon
we're appointed the committee. When they
called on Supt. McNeely he listened to
very one and sent for Treinmaster Epper-
soh and Informed him that the workiugmen
VI VI fooler must be put in town on time, even
special train from Savannah had TO be
ISN'T Tor them. Yesterday morning the
cattle" train VAS four hours late, and No.
passed Pooler without stopping, contrary
%.oupt. McNeely's orders, making the men
ave In getting to town. Upon reaching
savannah Messrs Gruver. Adams, Weber,
oGtIerside and Christian, as "a committee,
talled on the superintendent and informed
4# ulm OF the state Of affairs He called Dis