The Brunswick times., 1897-05-21


the Oglethorpe yesterday.
Mrs. B. A. White is quite i'll at her
home on Wrlght's square.
J. w. Sparks, of Thomaeville, was
at the Oglethorpe yesterday.
The schooners Jessie G.. woodruff
and Waltham arrived yesterday.
i. f. Welch, resident of Albany,
is spending a few days in the city.
Manager Jack Clancy, of Hotel ST.
Simon, spent yesterday IN the city.
George Washington, an old and re-
spected colored citizen, died yesterday.
Sarah Myers, one of the old time
coored citizens, died yesterday morn
ing
Mr.. Fl. II. McAllister, of the Plant
system, has returned from trip to
Savannah.
j. M. Towers and wife, of New
York, are spending few days at the
Oglethorpe.
Hon. w. M. Toomer, of Waycross,
Will bel in the city today to attend SUI
perior court.
Mrs. George T. Bailey and daugh-
ter, Miss Dora Mabry, returned from
Savannah last night.
The British steamship Thornady,
Captain Chiswick, has sailed from
Charleston for Brunswick.
Mrs. M. G. Rowe and Mr.. Alvin
Rowe retured last night from Savan-
nah, where they have been spending
the gala week,
IL. II. Raymond returned yesterday
from Atlanta, where he has been at
tendiT the session of the railroad
commission of Georgia.
The British steamship Capenor came
up from quarantine yesterday and is
at the Plant System wharf to load
from Captain Churchill.
Mrs. Charles Turner, wife of the
popular Southern railway conductor,
is with the conductors party, en- route
home from Los Angeles, Cal.
The beautiful flower garden of j. A.
Hill at the old LaMance stand. shows
we'll what, with little attention, the
yards of Brunswick might be con-
verted into.
Yardmaster j. Fl. Dobbins, of the
Plant System, will return on June l
from California, where he went to at
tend the annual convention of rail
way conductors. The party is now
in Denver.
Large parties OF citizens left on the,
Southern and Plant System trains
yesterday morning for Savannah TO
see the prize drill Of the Knights of
Pythias and, incidentally, to yell for
Brunswick.
The Cumberland Route will here
after make two trips each way be-
tween Brunswick and st. Simon on
Sundays, which arrangement will
afford an excellent service for our
seaside seekers.
The local weather observer has re-
celved a new set of Thermometers from
the department for use at the Bruins
wick station. A flag pole for the dis
play of the weather signals will soon
be erected on the roof of the Ogle-
thorpe.
Temporary Receiver Lehman has
filed his report in the Briesenick case.
1t is vOluminOus and states the condi-
tion in which he found the business.
The report-shows that Mr.. Briesen-
ick's assets are s53, ,934.53 ard his La
bilieies only 1919 so.
Coroner Jennings is all uneasiness.
Someone has whispered to him that
the grand jury is investigating his
rope walking venture on April l, with
intent to criminalIy prosecute him for
deceIving the public. The coroner Is
thinking of leaving town.
Capt. !. Hubert, of the steamship
CapenOr, just arrived, reports that
when in latitude 33 degrees %
minutes, longitude 46 degrees 40
mlnntes, his vessel passed the Ger
man bark Elizabeth Ahern of Ros-
tock standing to the southeast, and |
she signalled him, asking to be re-
ported all we'll, but having lost fore
mast, jibboom and main topgallant
mast.