The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-16
LOCAL Personal.

Mr.. r, L; Premperts the rep.rresentatiye
in the city.
Mr.. Robert NJ. Hicks has returned to, sa-
vannah from trip to Tennessee, where
he went to visit his mother.
Mr.. John Morris, who has been very
sick for some time with typhoid fever, at
his home, at 1864 Macon street, is now
convalescent and improving rapidly. His
many friends hope to see him out in a
short time.
Senator T. c. Plat and party passed
through the city yesterday on their private
car en- route north via the Florida Central
and Peninsular railroad. The boss was
looking happy and healthy, and appeared
in the best of spirits.
Capt w. A Shaw of the steamer City
of Jacksonville, of the Clyde Line, is
stopping at the De Soto with his bride,
having been recently married. The cap
tain is a brother of Mr.. j. C. Shaw of
the Central of Georgia.
Mr.. H. Greenwall, president of the
Greenwall Theatrical Circuit Company,
which owns the Savannah theater, is
expected here this week. Mr. Greenwall
is making a tour of the circuit for the
purpose of inspecting THE theaters con-
trolled by his company.
Lieut.. Casey Morgan, United States
Navy, who has been visiting his uncle,
Maj. P. W. Meldrim, for the last two
weeks on absence Of leave, received orders
yesterday to Join his ship, the Dolphin,
at Norfolk, Va, Tuesday, April q. Lieut..
Morgan has entirely recovered from his
illness.
Mr.. ]. ]. O'Connen superintendent at
l., .Adler's apartment store, who has been
quite sick for some time, left the city yes
goes to visit his family, and where he will
remain until he has fully recovered. Be
lore his departure the clerks in the store
made him handsome and substantial
gift
Mr.. Ed Galloway, one of the best known
hotel clerks in the country, and whose
uniform courtesy to the travelling public
has made him deservedly popular, is
sending out a circular to his friends an
nouncing that he has changed from the
hlmbal house to the Hotel Aragon, At
lanta, where he will be one Of the staff
or that house.
Mr.. Ned Harris, chief clerk at the De
Soto, will leave in a couple of weeks
Tor Saratoga Springs to assume the man
agement of the Clarendon hotel, which is
very popular with tourists from the south.
Mr.. Harris is engaged in booking rooms
-or the coming season, and already has
reserved several fine suites for people in
ms city who propose visiting the springs
this summer.
Mr.. W. E. McCollom of this city will
ledVe Tomorrow morning for New York,
BBnere he goes to accept position with
ROBERT SausSy & Co, commission mer-
chants, engaged in the produce and fruit
commission business. Mr.. McCollom was
IGf over twenty years cashier, for ].
W. Lathrop & Co., and Warren & Arson
o. o. this city, and takes with him very
Strong letters Of recommendation.
Prof. ]. S. Sims of the high school,
VINO has been very i'll with typhoid fe-
yer yer Tor several weeks, Is now on the
road to recovery. This will be good news
70 Mr.. Sims friends. His condition was
very serious for time, and fears were
Ut Sims is now at his mothers home in
bacon, and hopes to resume his duties
win the high school about May l.
"A most delightful hop was given last
a.snt at the Savannah Volunteer Guards
Stsehal- There were between sixty and
.efty-hYe couples present, many Of
,em coming in from the theater after
W. performance of the Tycoon. The mu-
er was furnished by Prof. Joseph E'isch-
va hungarian Gypsy orchestra, and
So So much enjoyed. Refreshments We're
srssu and a most enjoyable evening was
oySt py an who atteuGed. The chaper-
n g were Mrs, J. j. McDOn0ugh, Mrs.
49,, WHY, Miss Cosens, Mrs. Jacob
Wpiaalg5an Mira. ~. r. Leaken and Mrs.
~ W. Rogers. ".