The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-11-02
SHORT BUT SPICY
NOTES OF TEE news.
The Happenings Of the City as
Caught by "The Times"
Men.
MATTERS PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Brief Statements of the Many Things That
Make Up the Busy Round
of Life.
MATTERS PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

today.
Mr.. Sig. G. Mayer, OF Philadelphia,
was at the Oglethorpe yesterday.
Mr.. ]. s. Eagan, of THE TIMES, spent
yesterday in savannah on business.
Captain j. A. Bryan, the popular
dredging contractor, was in the city
yesterday.
Mr.. DAVID Fl. King, Of New York, is
at Jekyl, supervising the erection of
his nav cottage.
Today will be legal sales day. Chief
Beach will sell large number of lots
as unreturned property.
Mrs. j. H. Meyers, OF Lulaton, has
been spending several days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Dart.
Tbs RIfiemen will dscide at Wed
nesday nights meeting whether or
not they will attend the Waycross
fair.
Mrs. Day and children returned
yesterday from Waynesville, where
they have been spending several
weeks.
Mr.. CIaud Dart, and his mother,
Mrs. H. Dart, will leave this morning
tor Wayoross, to spend the week of
the fair.
Mr.. Hoyt Gale will act as cashier
of the Brunswick Savings and Trust
Co, during the absence of Cashier
Louis Fleming on his bridal tour.
Mr.. G. F. Way, quarantine inspector
for this city st Waycross, spent yester-
day in. the city. He says Waycross is
preparing for = big time this week.
Yesterday was a day of continued
rain, and there was a strong south
easter blowing. Storm signals were
displayed at Captain Tupper's office.
Kennon MotL's store is being fitted
with electric lights. Mott is preparing
TO do a big Christmas business, and
will have the finest stock of goods in
his line ever brought to Brunswick.
j. q, Haskell, of Atlanta, manager
of the Southeastern Car Service Asso.
ciation, was in the city yesterday. An
important announcement from the
association will be found in this issue.
A handsome gold medal was received
by Jeweler G. j. DoerfInger yester-
day. 1t will be the prize for the best
drilled RIfieman, in a prize drill
which Will be held during the Catho-
lie fair.
Ledley, the little son of Judge
Symmss ,-wss FUN oyer by -ona of Scat
lett & Co.'s teams yesterday afternoon.
The little fellows foot was badly
mashed. DR.. Hugh Burford rendered
medical assistance.
Misses Josephine du Blgnon and
Ethel Downing returned Sunday
morning from Cement, Ga, where
they have been spending two months.
Miss Downing is the guest of Miss
du Bignon at the Oglethorpe.
The special feature Of the music at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
night, vas the solo, "Dream OF
Paradise, sung by Mrs. A. j. Crovatt.
The selection was a gem, in every
particular, ard the gifted woman VINO
sang 1t was warmly compIimeuted.
Mr., G.. S. Preston, the travelling
man who was fine6 SIS for not show
ing his health certificate before enter
ing Brunswick and who now thres-
tens to sue the city for $4,000 for
damages to his feelings, is again in
the city. This time, it is almost need
less TO say, Mr.. Preston exhibited his
certificate to he inspector.
City Clerk Bodet received letter
yesterday from the E. Howard Clock
Co., stating that the expert who will
put up the city clock, Mr.. j. Fl.
Mulllgan, had sailed from Boston Oh
Saturday. Mr.. Muiligan will probably
arrive today, and it Will be only a
matter of few days when the big
timepiece will be tolling out the
hours.
MIR. g. B. Mabry's "ConfesSions of
an OPIUM Eater" which appeared
recently in the Atlanta Constitution,
and created much comment through
out the state, are reprinted in the
New York Herald of Sunday. The
Herald gives 8 page and three-
column picture to the graphic recital,