The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-02
CITY BREvITIEs.

Ami Annie Rooney was fined $ by the re-
eoIle5 yesterlay morning for being drunk
and disorderiy. Annie is very black.
The monthly social Of Trinity church
VIII be given tonight IN the hall over
O'Clock.
There was a rumor late last night OF
the drowning OF party Of fishermen who
went up the river Sunday 10 POtter's
Grove, and were caught in the squat on
their way back yesterday.
Charles Berrien, the negro who stole
basket OF groceries from the store
or O. r. MacDonell Saturday night, was
turned over 10 the city court yesterday
on the charge Of larceny from the house.
The charge against r. T. Burch Of shoot
ins az ms VIE was dismissed yesterday
by the recorder, and the charge changed
70 violating the city ordinance by shoot
fined s..
The Independent Presbyterian Sunday
school viii have its picnic at Daufuskie
to-Qay. The steamer Gov. Stafford viii
leaEe the exchange wharf for the island
pected 70 go down.
The annual commencement exercises OF
y. N.ncents Academy viii take place
Monday afternoon, June Is, at Masonic
hall. The honor graduates are Miss FL
len Imelda Buttlmer, valedictorian, and
Miss jamie Mcdonald Smart, salutato-
rian.
The board Of education held an impor-
tant session last night for the purpose
OF discussing the question of the cleo
ton OF officers and teachers for the en-
SUING year. The election takes place at
an early date After a lengthy session
the meeting was continued until tonight.
made.
The Teutonia Singing Society will give
a concert tonight at Winters TivOn
marx ThundeTbolt, for the benefit of
the German sailor, Jack Franz who.
stranding here friendless and without
the protection of neither the govern
ment OF the fatherland nor the United
states, is now on the road Of recovery
and may be soon restored to his family.
The Germans of Savannah are the pat
rons Of the concert.
A rattlesnake was run over Sunday
by car on the City and Suburban rail-
way, near Bakers crossing The car was
stopped TO see what had become Of the
snake, and II was discovered that though
cut in Two the head part was ready 10
with sticks. The snake had eight rat
ties and button, which were secured
by Conductor Barbee. This Is the sec
ond rattlesnake run over and killed by
season.
Isle Of Hope is alling up. with its sum
mer population. Mr.. {. Il. Dorsett and
family and Mr.. w. 6. Cooper and fam
Ivy have moved there for the summer.
The Burroughs house is being repaired
Spencer. and family. Col. EstilTs place,
lmDerly has been put in good order
anu MS Lan4ly Will prODaDly spend part
Of the summer there. There are but
few houses not occupied or rented.
one of the usual large and enjoyable
annual picnics given by the Sunday school
Of the Lutheran church will take place
thursday at Daufuskie island. The
school has chartered the steamer Gov.
sanford for the occasion and has arranged
Ior II to make two trips during the day.
II viii leave the exchange dock at 8
O'Clock in the morning and a 2:30 o'clock
In the afternoon. There is no doubt that
a large crowd will go to the island dur
ing the day. The trip is a pleasant one,
and every arrangement will be made for
the comfort and convenience of the
crowd.