The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-22
COMING OF TIE EDITORS.
They VIII Be In Savannah in Foroe
Next Week

l
| Next Week.
The Georgia Press Association Will be In
Savannah next Wednesday. The arrange
ments for the annual meeting at the De
Soto have been completed. Tho principal
business will be the election Of officers.
After this, II there are other matters to
come up, they will DO afforded to- though
it is not usually the case that the sessions
are of any length. The present officers Of
| the association are:
W. L. Glessner, president.
| I. A. Peoples, of the Lawrenceville
Herald, vice president.
Clark Howell, second vice president
b: +. Perry Of the Canton AdUance, re-
| cordlng secretary.
A. l.. Ryals Of the MoRae Enterprtse.
corresponding secretary.
Rev. j w. Burke Of Macon, treasurer.
Maj. Glessner lie advised that there will
| be an unusually good attendance at this
years meeting, and be expects large ma
Jorlty OF the members to go on the exour-
| sion, The excursionists will number, prob
ably, not less than fifty or sixty editors and
their wives
The party will leave Savannah for
Boston Thursday on the steamer City OF
Macon. After doing Boston they will take
In New York where they will be enter
tanned by the Southern Society. From New
York they will go to Philadelphia The
newspaper men of the Quaker City are
making preparations for their coming, as
the following from the Philadelphia Times
shows:
"A meeting of representatives of the va
rlous newspaper proprietors OF this city was
held at the Office Of N. w. Aver e. Son
Yesterday morning for the purpose of max
ing arrangements for the reception and en-
tertainment of the members of the Georgia
Editorial Association, who are shortly ex-
pected TO visit Philadelphia, r. w, Aver
presided, and Mr.. South, Of the firm of Aver
q Son. acted as secretary. The chairman
was Instructed to invite the cooperation of
the trades league, through the president
of that body, W. w. Foulkrod of Hood.
Foulkrod a. Co. the following gentlemen
we're appointed q committee of arrange
ments. with full power to act: Robert NJ.
McW ede, Public Ledger; Richard G. Gel
lers, the Recorder; Darwin G. Fenno, the
Times; Charles E. Warburton, Eueninq
Telegraph; II. L. Taggart, TdqgartS
Times; Charles r, Deacon, PHILADELPHIA
and Reading Railroad Company, and Mr.,
Aver, chairman of the meeting, sx-officio.
1t is proposed that the party shall
visit Wanamaker's. where luncheon will be
served, Strawbridge a. Clothier's, Bald
wins locomotive works, given q drive
through the. park, thence TO Cramps ship
yard and other leading manufacturing es-
adjustments. and steamboat ride along
the river front. One day of the visit will
be devoted to a "trip to Atlantic City over
the Royal Reading route. where they will
be given dinner and an opportunity to
batne and sail"
After visiting Philadelphia the editors
will go to Washington. returning home
July IS.
The association has bean extended the
courtesies of ali the lines, and their only
expense will be hotel bills at reduced
rates, and "incidentals" at the regular
price.
1t is estimated that the individual expense
will not be over $50 at the outside.
This Is the first excursion the association
has made through the eastern cities.