The Brunswick news., 1922-07-21
EDITORS WILL Be
GIVEN BOAT RIDE,
AND FISH DINNER
Members of Georgia Press Assoc
clatiOn and Their Ladies
Arrived Yesterday.
MOTORCYCLE TO DARIEN
ENJOYABLE FEATURE
Banquet Last Night an Event of
Unusual Pleasure and After
This Visitors Enjoyed Dance
at OgIethorpe.-YoungM Mems
Club Mt to Meet Today.

The members of the Georgia Press
association and their ladies arrived in
Brunswick over the Atlantic Coast
| line shortly after noon yesterday and
| were given most cordial and delight
ful welcome on the part of the people
OF this city. In fact it was one of the
most sincere and spontaneous recep.
tiOns Brunswick has ever accorded TO
any visitors. The people seem to have
caught the inspiration and in every
available manner the cordialitv of the
welcome was expressed to the yisi.
tors.
Delegations from the various COM
merclal organizations met the train and
the entire party was escorted to the
several hotels. In the afternoon some
forty or fifty local automobiles were
rendered for the use of the visitors
and they were shown the points of
interest in the city and then taken for
a delightful ride to Darien. Thus
showing the newspaper men the splen-
did piece of Improvement in the gres+
bridges built by that city recently.
AT Darien the trip was made to the
Ridge and the whole trip was greatly
enjoyed.
Last night a sumptuous dinner and
later a dance at the Oglethorpe prov.
ed to be a most charming feature of
the program. At the dinner Just two
hundred plates were served and tba
spacious dining room presented a
very attractive appearance. Judge J.
w. Bennett presided as toast MASTER
and during the evening short and in
teresting talks were made by w a.
SutliVe. of the Savannah Press. who is
president of the Georgia Press Assn
citation. in response to addresses of
welcome delivered by Mayor C. D.
Ogg and Mrs. r. w. MaIlard presi-
dent of the Brunswick Woman's club
Others on the program for address,
es were Editors Royal Daniel. of Quit
man; Ernest Camp. of Monroe; Miss
Emily Woodward. of Vienna: p. r.
McCutcheon. of Franklin and Messrs
Millard Reese and Frank NJ. Scarlet.
of this city All of the talks were in
most delightful and cordial spirit
and were enjoyed by the diners.
During the dinner. music was fur
nished by the 'Syncopated Six'' Or
chestra of Savannah and the rendition
of several songs by the diners proved
to be a pleasant feature.
After the dinner a dance was ten
dered to the visitors in the ball room
or the hotel which was thoroughly en-
joyed by many Brunswick dancers and
by large contingent of the visitors.
At nine o'clock this morning the
visitors and party of Brunswickians
will board the steamer Atlantic at the
foot of Mansfield street for a trip
around the harbor. to Jekyl and
thence to st. Simon. where an old
time Georgia fish dinner will be sery-
ed.
The newspaper men and the 1adv
members of the party all report that
they are charmed with the most pleas.
ing manner in which the people of
Brunswick have received and welcom.
ed them. As
f.N
The Young Mems Club will not hold
their regular luncheon today, but have
agreed to attend the boat ride and aid
in the work of entertaining the visi-
tors.
1t was announced last night, that
the Brunswick people who make the
trip today and who did not attend the
banquet last night, will be assessed
one dollar to include boat fare and
dinner at st. Simon.