The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-02-22
HUSSARS'FAIR ENDED
NFTTED THEM IN THE NEIGHBoR
HOOD OF $4,000.
WOUND UP WITH AN AUCTION
AFTER TWO WEEKS OF GAYETY
AND BUSINESS.

Many Handsome Awards Were Made
on the Closing Night-Lieut. KiIIO-
rim Awarded the Handsome Sword.
i. n. HaEeIhurst Won Prize in
shooting GalIery-HandsOme Sill
1er Bowl to BE Awarded to Holder
of Certnin Ticket-COI. COIdIng
was Awarded the Smith Gun-Au-
+omobiIe to He Disposed of This
week.
The Georgia Hussars' Bazaar, after
+U-o weeks of continued success, came
10 an end last night, the troop having
realized about $4,000. This will be used
IN extinguishing the armory debt and
maintaining the full dress uniform.
A general auction took place, when
practically everything on hand was got
ten rid of at some sort of figure. Those
who remained until midnight succeed
ed in driving numerous bargains, and
goods went for a mere song.
The automobile will not be awarded
until next Saturday. There are yet a
few of the options that have not been
taken, and the committee in charge is
anxious to have all options taken before
making the award. There were, how
ever, numerous other awards of valua-
BILE articles, and much interest was
aroused, especially in the contests.
The handsome sword which was Of
fered to the most popular officer, was
won by Lieut.. Joseph I. Killorin, who
was lately elected a first lieutenant in
the Emmett Rifles. Lieut.. Killorin has
served several years with the Georgia
Hussars, and his popularity with the
troop stood him in good stead in the
contest. He was formerly a sergeant
IN the troop, but resigned. He rein
listed as a private, and was serving as
such when elected to the lieutenancy
in the Emmets.
The Emmets also distinguished
themselves in the contest for the bar
rel of rice, Capt. Leonard, who had but
A single option, winning over Compel
itors, who had, some of them, as many
as 100 options. The handsome silver
bowl. which was offered as a prize at
the lemonade booth, will be awarded to
the person producing ticket No. S07
\ bicycle and gun also await the
bearers of tickets 557 and 1856, respec-
lively.
Col. Robert L. Colding was awarded
the Smith gun, and Arthur Steinschein
and Alfred Gudon each received shot
guns as did also Mr.. John S. Postell.
Mr.. James l.. Doss is entitled to an
order for a pair of tailor made trousers.
Miss Doschie Gordon was awarded the
bride doll at the Lfliputian table,
which was valued at $50.
Mr.. ]. X. Hazelhurst received the
cash prize of $40 offered in the shoot
ing gallery for the best score he maxi
irg the possible score of seventy-five
on four different targets and a score
of seventy-four on nine others. Mr.. F.
G. Battey was a close second with a
possible score of seventy-five on three
different targets and numerous other
seventy-fours. The other prizes in the
shooting gallery will be awarded later,
the contests being not yet finished. The
gallery will remain open during the
week in order that these contests may
be finished.
Two dozen bottles of soft drinks have
been awarded to the following persons,
who will have to call at the club this
afternoon for them if they wish to re-
Ceive them. The persons entitled to the
drinks are: Capt. w. B. Stephens, Mr..
II. Preston, Mr.. Joe Hazelhurst, DIR. ].
Norton, Miss NJ. B. Robertson, Miss
Anna Connerat and Mr.. Hobson. These
articles will be found at the lemonade
booth in the hall. This booth succeed
cd in clearing during the fair nearly
Sam