The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-21
THE NEWS OF PoOLER.
happenings Here and There in the
Little Village.


Miss Lula Hansen of Savannah. accom-
panied by Miss Pauline Meinert of Mil
waukee, visited Pooler last week. They
were the guests of Mrs. e. N. Cartwright.
Mr. Gordon Hurten, city editor of the
Atlanta Journal, accompanied by his son,
Alfonso. arrived in Pooler yesterday TO
visit Mr.. Hurtelps unce Rev. w. r.
Mcconnell,
Mrs. Clara Lindner of Savannah visited
her daughter, Mrs Arthur KennicSell,
last week.
Mrs. T. f. Broughton of Savannah was
among the visitors to Pooler last week.
She was the guest of Mrs. Joe Wellman.
Mrs Thomas Chadwick. who has been
visiting her parents at Alaplha. returned
home last Tuesday.
Messrs. p. S. and e. d Blunson of
Mobley Pond, Screven county, were Wis
itors to Pooler last week.
Mrs. ]. W. Baker left Poole: Friday for
Americas to make that place her future
home.
Mrs. w. A. Ketchum and children, ac-
companied by Miss Lula Backley, visited
Prof. and Mrs. w. II. Browne at their
home on Collins street, last week.
Mrs. A. NJ. Smith is visiting her daugh
ter. Mrs. j. Meyers.
Miss Katie Muller was among the visit
orS to Pooler last week. she was the
guest of mir. and Mrs. J. w. Lee.
Miss Christini Winter, the we'll known
violinist, who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. d. L. Christian. left for Brunswick
last Friday, where she will fill q week 5
engagement with Prof. Baumgarten play
ing the violin at the Catholic fair, which
will open next Monday.
The missionary anniversary exercises at
Trinity Methodist church last Sunday
were a grea success The programme
consisted of singing, recitatious dialogues,
etc, all of which were well rendered. The
report of the treasurer showed that con-
siderable money had been raised and ex-
pended in missionary work. Rev. w. A.
Mallory, pastor of the church, made Il
very interesting address. Miss Lolita
Christian was presented a very handsome
Bible by Superintendent f. Fl Marshall.
The Bible was won by her in the recent
contest for the Orphans fund
Several outbundings near the Methodist
church were burned Thursday afternoon.
The brush surrounding the church caught
fire, and, but for prompt action on the
part Of the people living close by the
church, would have been destroyed.
Several small robberies have occurred
around Pooler during the past four days
Mrs. Mayle's store was broken into Tues
day night and a quantity of groceries
also broken into, but the thieves were
frightened off before they were able to get
anything. Other parties have reported
missing several articles. Judge Parker
says that the robberies are all committed
by one party, and he will have him in
jail before long.
The Pooler Rife Club will have turkey
shoot at its range THANKSGIVING day There
Will be a plentiful supply of turkeys on
hand. In the evening the club will give
a hop at Patterson hall The railroad
has made a special rate for the evening.
and a large crowd from Savannah will
attend. The supper will be under the di-
rection of Mrs. j. w. Terrence, Mrs. ]. w.
Manning, Mrs. A. II. Burrell, Mrs. w. T.
Clemens, Miss Emily Symons and Miss
Annie Grady, which guarantees that It
will be an excellent one.
There will be the regular monthly SER
vices at St. James Episcopal church to-
day. Rev. W. r. Mcconnell will officiate
Miss Emily Symons has received the music
Of the carols which will be sung at Christ
mas. The Sunday school scholars start
ed to practice them this week. The Christ
mas services Of the Sunday school are al
ways enjoyed.