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 ern and North Carolina summer resorts. l It will open up almost unlimited possi- | bilitles for the passenger agents to secure travel east. and will place the Queen and l Crescent in a way to fight for traffic 1t has hitherto been almost impossible for the road to secure.
 Special Trains for Memphis.
 City Passenger Agent c. M. Bllheimer of the Kansas City. Memphis and Bir- mingham announced yesterday that his company would run a special train from the city to Memphis in order to accom- modate the Confederate Veterans who wish to attend the reunion The sched- ule for this special has not been an- nounced as yet. but it will be as fast and the train as complete as it is possible to make 1t.
 The Kansas City. Memphis and Bir- mingham will also handle several specials from other roads, and every effort will be made to make the veterans as thor oughly comfortable as good service will permit From the Louisville and Nash vile the road will accept a special on the 27th at 12 o'clock from Mobile. At 102O the road will also accept a special for Memphis At o'clock the Southern will deliver a special to the road. The Cen tral of Georgia will have special direct from Savannah, which will go from here over the same route.
 Excursion Trains. | hoe opened, and on June 1 the Central or Georgia will run it's first special. The train will be run from Birmingham to | Columbus, Ga, leaving Saturday after noon at o'clock and returning in time to go to work Monday morning. The train will be in charge of Travelling Pas senger Agent w. D. Hammett, who is now busly at work arranging for adver- Using the trip
 l An excursion will be run by the South ern this morning to Oxford Lake. near Anniston for the picnic of the Brother hood of Railway Trainmen. The sched- ule of the train is arranged for 1t to leave the Union Station at o'clock, re- turning after sunset.
 Tybee Season Opens.
 The season at Tybee Island has opened. Many new improvements are announced in the hotel accommodations of the is- land, and every effort will be made this season to make the place one of the most attractive and popular resorts on the At lantic coast The Central of Gaogria railroad has built a magnificent new pa- vilion and restaurant just on the water S edge of the beach, which will be equipped in most elegant manner.
 The dancing pavilion will be 80 feet wide and 220 feet long, and the floor will be bounded by a 15-foot promenade. The floor will be large, enough to accommo- date 115 sets of square dancers, and about the promenade will be tables for the serv- ing of refreshments. Leading from the end of the pavilion by broad covered walks will be the main approach to the dining room. ladies' and gentlemen's toilet and dressing rooms, the managers office, and the bar and cafe. The dining room will be 40x60 feet, the toilet and dressing room of ample proportions, and the bar and cafe BOXED feet The restaurant building will have a wide piazza around its ocean front side, and will be a most home-like and comfortable place for ladies and chill dren The pavilion is situated very close to the water. and, in fact, high spring tide will bring the water almost up to its Eastern edge. Underneath the pavilion is designed as a playground for children and special pains will be taken by the manager to keep this part of the grounds scrupulously clean The floor will be | aiUb al ha haa ac11 1atra at this point, so there will be plenty of head room to put inN small swings and little amusements for the children. MT. W. M. Bohan, the manager, has secured for the season an excellent band of twenty pieces, which will play every morning, afternoon and night. There will be large soda wa ter fountain. Delightful lunches will be served at the most reasonable rates, as well as regular meals.
 Spectators, instead of sitting in the dancing hall, can sit in easy chairs on the porch and watch the bathers and enjoy there freshing sea breeze The din- ing room Is separated from the pavilion by porch twenty feet wide.
 Personals.
 Last night large party of college girls passed through the city enroute to their | homes in Columbus and Greenville Miss The young ladies have been attending college at Centenary College in Tennes- see, the commencement exercises of which institution were held yesterday. Edgar o. Nicely, who is connected with the law department of the Southern Railway as special examiner, returned to Atlanta yesterday afternoon after a trip to the city.
 G. R. Browder. district freight agent of the Southern Railway, Is in Chat tanoo for several days.
 H. c. Hollibird, general passenger agent of the Erie System of Railroads, is in the city.
 J. W. Minor, who was married yester- day at Ensley, left last night with his