The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-05-01

/ West Savannah, was visiting in Pooler and
/ received a warm welcome from his frian5a
/ here.
The Chatham Rife Club will hold its an
nual election or officers Tomorrow. II is
expected that the old officers will be rs
/ elected
! Mrs ]. L. Branan, accompanied by her
! mother, Mrs. 8. HaZeltou, were stoonin1,
/ at the home Of George Grigor last weats
and enjoyed their stay very much.
! CONTRACTOR Blackwell has commenced tba
! erection Of a cottage for George r
/ Schroeder and expects to have it finished Nv
June l. IL win be cosy little home.
| Mr.. and Mrs J. r. krenson was a eras.
| of Dave l. Christian last Wednesday ana
| enjoyed pleasant day in Pooler. WhiIs
here Mr.. Krenson engaged a residence ana
| will move into it next Thursday.
The many friends Of Uncle Mike Jordan
| regret TO learn that he is not in the race for
the conductors lantern which is being voted
to the most popular conductor on the ROAD
as they are sure that he would poll a much
| larger vote than any other man.
Justice McDermott of Savannah, accom-
panied by his court officer, Ed Lee. maid
! PoOer visit last Wednesday and was am
prised at the improvements going on. He
says all Pooier needs is an artesian we'll, and
that steps ought to be taken to have one.
The Excelsior loom fence manufactures
n
! pointed John Grigor agent. Mr.. Grig5r
stated that the necessary machinery win
| arrive in a few days and he will start
manufacturing fences, as he already has or.
| ders to start on.
The flower gardens of Pooler were com.
| pletely cleaned out Decoration day and car,
| ried to Savannah to be used in the decor
atoms The Central authorities put a
| special coach on the shoofiy for the Pooler.
| ties Tuesday morning and it was certainly
| appreciated by the immense crowd who
| went to Savannah.
There was a very pretty marriage last
| Wednesday at the residence OF W. ri
! Bourne, in which Miss Stella Backley and
| Mr.. w. A. ketchum were the contracting
| parties. Rev. A. J. Bowers of the Evangeli>
! cal Lutheran church OF Savannah per-
| formed the ceremony. The affair was
private, only the relatives of the family be-
| ing present. After the ceremony the happy
| couple left for Savannah, where they will
J make their future home.
| The Cen trail railroads garden, near the
| waiting room is sadly in need of gardener
! The citizens living on Collins street do not
care to improve the railroads property, or
| the grass and weeds would not be so high in
| 1t. 1t is hoped that some one will look into
| the park matter, and have it cleaned M
1t is an eye-sore now, instead of a pleasing
| sight to the passengers on the through
| THRILLS, dLQ WOulQ make bueIu CQADk That
| Poolerites let the grass grow under their
| feet, which is not true.
! The long looked for visit of Bishop Nell
son occurred Thursday evening, and st.
James chapel was packed. Those who ats
tended were not disappointed, as they were
treated TO an exceptionally fine sermon.
! The bishops text was st. Luke xvii, IL:
"Were there not ten cleaned, but where are
the nineN During the services the follows
| ing children were baptized by the bishop /:
| Emily Lydia Cartwright, John Wesley
| Middleton, Edwin Milton Kennickel, aud
| Herman McGolrick Kennickel. The follow
ing were confirmed during the evening: Mrs.
Phillips. Misses Katie Hussey, Lula Kiss
man, Gertrude Kissman and Emma Towe,
After the services at the chapel were over
| a reception was held at the residence of Mr.,
| and Mrs. James Symons, at which the
| bislo was introduced to all present. After
shaking hands with every one there he ems
! tertained them with a short address.
! He remained all night in Pooler and held
! communion service next morning at
z o'clock at the chapel. after which he left
! on the Central railroad for Augusta. The
! bishopwas very favorably impressed with
the Episcopal congregation here and ex-
poets that he will soon have it enlarged to
| twice its present size. While in Pooler he
was a guest of the Rev. William McCon-
nell, pastor of ST. James chapel.