The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-29
CITY BREVITIEs.

At the mems meeting this afternoon at
$50 o'clock at the Young Mems Christian
Association, Hon. A. II. MacDonell will
deliver the address.
The funeral of Mrs Jeanette Cohn, who
died at Sandersville Friday, will take place
from Henderson's, at DTayton and Hull
streets, this afternoon, at o'clock. The
interment will be at Laurel Grove.
The contest for naming Messrs. Bohan
& Cowan's new hotel at Tybee will close
April Is. The party who sends the pro-
prietors the most appropriate name win
be given a weeks board at the hotel.
Mr.. L. R. Hernandez had a rubber mat
stolen off his front porch night before
last Mr.. Hernandez has reported the loss
to the police, and also to the pawn
brokers. The letters, E. r. H. are on the
mat in large size.
At the meeting of the Skidaway Shell
Road Company, held day before yester-
treasurer, Mr.. George w. Lamar, the old
officers and old board of directors were
reelected to serve for the ensuing year
An open air gospel meeting will be held
bolt road, by Second Adventist j. S.
Mitchell Another meeting will be con-
Quoted by Adventist Mitchell in the even
ing at p. m. at Thunderbolt. The sub
ject for both meetings will be Thy King
dom Come"
The water commission has decided to
lay six-inch main on Tenth street from
w nlldheT TO Florence street ana down
Florence to Ninth street, connecting there
with the main on that street. The work of
laying the siXteen-inch main on Bay street
is now IN progress. With the exception
preparation for new water mains will be
expended south of Anderson street.
Rev. E r. Hardy of the Church of
Christ, Scientist, Buffalo, n. Y, will
lors Of Mrs. Bernard Dierks, 1893 Whitaker
street. The subject: Survival of the Fit
test; or Christian Science VS.: Theology
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Dierks for
two weeks during which time he has been
instructng two classes in Christian Science
mind-healing. He leaves the city for his
home the coming week
The Christian Endeavor Society of
Trinity church has invited the eongrega-
ton and friends to attend a special ser
Seruggs, the pastor, will give Bible
tan Mr.. Scruggs has made many warm
friends already among the young people,
and large number of them will doubt
less attend the service.
Messrs. Wilson & Royal have on exhi-
bition in front of their studio on Bull
street several large pictures of the bat
tleship Indiana, as she appears in the
Paris Island dry dock. The Indiana was
d'ciHe9 T Friday Dho+og morning; at
en- at once, and brought right
to Savannah and developed. They We're
all finished and mounted and ready for
exhibition yesterday afternoon, about
twenty hours after they were taken The
work is exceedingly well done, and shows
the views of the battleship from all sides.
When car No. of the City and Subur-
ban railway was passing Perry street
lane last night small colored boy fired
at 1t with sling shot containing bullet
The missile shattered the glass in one of
the windows and narrowly missed a lady
who was seated on the other side of the
car. Conductor A. d. Fleming stopped
the car and gave chase to the boy whom
he finally caught in mis- home in Perry
street lane. The conductor obtained the
boys name, which is Willie Wright, aged
years, and the names of his parents
and reported the case at the companys
Office.