The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-20
DRUGGISTS MEET TUESDAY.
GEORGIA PHARMACEUTICAL AS
soCIATION's TWO DAYS IN sA-
VANNAH.

An Interesting Programme Has Been
Arranged for the Entertainment
of the Visiting Members, Their
Families and Guests-An Afternoon
and Evening at Tybee, With
Dancing and a. Fish supper,
the Clifton to Old Ocean-Ladies
VIII BE Given n Drive About the
City and Luncheon at the Yacht
CIub-Onicers 40 BE Elected.
The annual meeting of the Georgia
Pharmaceutical Association will be held
here on Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week A very large number of the mem
bers of the association, with their families
and friends. is expected to be present,
and, besides the transaction Of the bust
ness that will be considered, a pleasant
and enjoyable stay in Savannah is prom
ised them all.
A committee of the local pharmaceut-
cal association, headed by Mr.. Nathan
j. Gillespie, has the matter Of entertain
ment in hand. and it has so arranged
matters that the members of the associa-
the city will be the recipients Of those
forms of entertainment and amusement
which Savannah particularly offers at
this early summer season.
The headquarters of the association win
be at the De Soto, where the sessions
of the meeting will be held on the morn
ings OF Tuesday and Wednesday. The
order of business and entertainment for
the Iirst day is as follows:
Meeting called to order at ne Soto Ho-
tel at 10 O'Clock in the morning, city
time by President Ralph o. Howard.
Invocation, Rev. DR.. John d. Jordan.
Address of welcome, DIR. st. j. b. Gra-
ham.
response for association, Mr.. Charles
d. Jordan of Monticello.
At o'clock in the afternoon, cars will
be in waiting to take the members AMI
guests of the association TO the Tybee de-
pot, where, at $3.50 O'clock, the cial
train on which the party will make the
trip to Tybee will leave. In the tsr-
noon ana evening there will be dancing on
the broad pavilion of Hotel Tybee, with an
intermission for one of the fish suppers
for which the island is celebrated.
Wednesday morning the second session
of the convention will be held in the pal-A
lors of the De Soto. While 1t Is in progre
the ladies viii be entertained with iunch-
con at the Yacht Club, at Thunderbolt.
In the afternoon the steamer Cliff on will
take the members and their families and
guests for a trip up the harbor and river
and to old ocean. This trip is one cele-
brated in the annals of the various recep-
lions and entertainments that have take
place in Savannah and has never failed 10
arouse perfect and unbounded enthusiasm.
Sometimes, as witness the trip On which
Admiral Dewey was the guest of honor,
it succeeds in accomplishing more.
Tuesday morning the ladies of the party
will be given a carriage drive about the
city and to all the nearby points of in
terest The carriage drive win begin
after the formal opening of the conyen-
ton, and after the address of welcome,
and the response have been made.
The present officers of the association
are as follows:
President--Ralph o. Howard of Column
bus.
First Vice President-Nathan ]. Gillespie
of Savannah.
Second Vice President-John H. Polhfll
of Brunswick.
Third Vice President-Charles D. Jor-
dan of Monticello.
Treasurer-Mallory H. Taylor of Macon.
ecretary-Campbell T. King of Macon.
The election of officers will be part of
the business transacted at the meeting,
and il may be that there will be some
changes. The committee of ladies are to
Eassist in the entertainment of the lady
visitors. who consists of Mrs. w. C. Of
fut, chairman; Mrs. 1. A. Solomons, Mrs.
]. D. Persse, Mrs. w. F. Reid, Mrs
Jacob Lippman, Miss Meta Kemps, Miss
Mamie Smith, and Miss Eula Shuptrine.