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BA ! I KDAY JANUARY U, 1888
Minnie Hurdee left vu Thursday
his - . I r St. Simons ‘lsland, to take
charge of a school.
Lt. J. H Hammond was elected
Captain of the Union Lincoln
Guards last night.
Dr I' - J ameß Davis has returned
fr. in the N’-ttn and resumed the prac
tice of his pro’essioo.
Efforts a'e being mada to organize a
Knights <>f Pythias Lodge in this city,
among certain young men.
Lt. Frankliu F. Jones, was elected
on Saturday last, Captain of the Saxau
uah Hussars. ,
Mack Jones sued the S. F - and W.
R R. for 85,000 damages for the loss
of a thumb The jury after being out
several hours, brought in a v< rdict tor
Jones of 8100.
The w**ik of putting sone of the
prim* pal sueets io order has be> n com
,m oc> d n earnest by the Street and
Laue Committee. We rejoice with our
lellow-citiz ns on these impr-verneti a.
Lt. A. K. Desverney leave lor Au
gusta this morning to visit his daugh
ter, who is attending Bcho<d in that city,
and has b-eu quite sick duiiug the p st
week.
We hope he day is not far distant,
When tit -du.- wa.ks on W.st Broad si.
wi i b- made passable, there is not a
dec nt walk n either side »f that noted
th luugiiiare. from Liberty Aider
-8 n s n e s.
Tner<* a- rtain young men, ■ i
wh n ciudded iu their dudish ston
clo'hes and vhim-se boil'd cllr nt
tacbed to heir neck, imagine as they
pis• Ii vn cue streets, thit “hi
world is .... rs.”
. Mrs. \meli i King, died on Tuesday
last. Mrs. Kng was 87 vear*< I age
wis well known in this community
w tere she has resided toe best part ol
her life. She was beloved and respect
» d by all who knew her. She leaves
largo famdy to niouro her loss.
The prize gold watch that was "ff-i
cd bv the First African Baptist clniic :
for <he m ist popular military officers
was won by Capt. Julius Maxwell w
the Chatham Light Infantry, witu'pol*
ed 310 out of ihe 570 votes cast. Wi
coiigriit tit e lite Captain.
Arriugeun-nts are being m ide 1*
sevenl p onuieiit gentlemen to gut u|
a test of sp ed between several noted
Texas p mien. **ti the Thunderbolt track
*om i tim ■ about the first p irt ot Feb
ruary Notice will be given through
(In s • columns, when arrangements ar
com pie ed.
The i ural Res >rt street railway placed
its first ear o* the track on Monday
last. fio Superintendent says the I
whole line of this much need i n '
pro.fmeiits w>ll be completed in abu i i
a x m m ths.
A p.ank walk from the street c»
ter tn i ois t.i the Cemetery gate is still
Deeded. Can not the different Societies!
Lodges and Military companies petition i
the Heaiih Committee, for aid iu ih. ;
matter
tae-ar Brown a baker, formerly of
Beiut >rt. 8. G., died in this city on the
2i-t ult. Mr. Brown was a good citi
zen and was well liked by hi-* numerous
friends.
Thursdty was the birth-day of Gen’l.
Lee, and it wi* particularly observed iu
8 ViD'iah. The military display wa>
fine, and r fleeted great credit on our
wi.ite cit zen soldiery A unjority of the
busmens Imuses closed at 2 o'clock ami
ad the Citizens seemed to have taken
ho id ay on the occasion.
Mr. R. J. Henry, better known as
Dick Henry, s* well and favorably
h. by everybody in Savannah, ha'
<jp.‘n a first c ass hotel and resiau iant
oi the European plan, at No. 78 1-2
Decrtur street, iu Atlanta, which is
'Oinsthing long needed in Atlanta. Th ■
h .tel is new and contains twenty rooms
C >l. VV A. Pledger i,s connected with
. h.. house. When Siwnnah people go
i. . A'lanta, they will not fail to call on
* Dick” aud “Bill,,
We regret to learn by a dispatch, re
ceived Iron Beaufort, S. C., of the
death of Piidip Ezekiel E*q , which oc
cured in that city on Wednesday last,
Mr. Ezekiel was Postmaster ot Beaufort
lot a number of years, until the advent
of the Democratic administration. He
was popular with all classes, a good offi
cer and an estimable gentleman. He
teives a wife, several children and a
number of relatives to mourn his loss.
Mrs. A. C. LaFayette. sister of the de
ceased left, on Friday morning for
Beaufort, 8. C.
CHURCH NOTICES.
R-v S H.-Robertson, pastor of 8t Philip’s
A M K Church, Munday morning prayer
m -cling als o’clock, preaching at 10:30 a tn and
at 7:30 l> in Munday He bool, at 1-W p m
U. M B. Church, Bolton aud Habershsm
Street-. Ker. 8. fl. K. Hall paaVir. Servic
es at Ha.m- 3 and 7p. m. Tha public u
rwpedfully invited.
100 YEARS OLD.
The First Bryan Baptist Church,
Bryan Street. Rev. U. L. Houston.
Pastor, celebrated the One Iluntl
reth Anniversary of the establish
meirt and organization of the Negro
Baptist Church in Georgia last
night, at the grand landmark build
ing on the same ground where the
race first worshiped. A treinendi
ous outpouring of people were pres
ent to honor the occasion, and hund
reds had to turn away being unable
to get into the Church The foll
owing is the programme of exerc.ses;
1 Organ Prelude.
2 Invocatory Prayer by Rev. Gibbs
3 'Thanksgiving Anthem.
4 Reading the History of the Fi st
Church, by Rev. J. M. Simms.
5 Hymn by the Congregation*
6 Address to the Throne of gr.i •
for past Mercies, by Rev. Rich'd
Webb.
7 Special Remarks by Rev. W. L
P. Westou, and Rev. J. E. 1,.
Holmes, of the White Bapt st
Church.
8 Anthem of Praise.
9 Reading Scriptures by Rev. A.
Neyle
10 Hymn by the Congregation and
Collection.
11 Ordination Services of Mm ster.
J. H. Bateman and j. L antes,
and Deacons 11 Green. D. B
Gadsden, and B. H. Raima r.
12 Doxology, and benediction by
Rev. Bateman.
The history ot the Chinch -y
Rev. Simms, was * >? w.th *he
greatest atlent on H ■ n d ence.
A synopsis of the same, we are
compelled by reason of lack of space,
to defer until our next issue.
DEATH OF W. H. HARRIS.
The many friends of Mr. Willium
H. Harris, ami of Rev. Alexunder
Harris, will learn with deep regret
of bitt death, which took place on
Sunday last, est-r u lingering illness,
Mr. H arris graduated from the
Atlanta University with high hon
ors, and since that time lias taught
school in Thom isVille, and in Flori
da He was a most fluent .nd elo
quent speaker. The funeral serve
cea took place on Monday at the
First Brvan Baptist Church, West
Broad Street, and win attended by
a large congregation of the friends
of the deceased. The pall bearers
were Messrs, 8. B. Morse, James
H. C. Butler, John Mclntosh, A. B.
Tolbert and P. A. Donegal, class
mates of the dece ised, who rendered
the music tor the occasion, fthort
addresses were delivered by Revs.
L. B. Maxwell, U. L. Houston, and
E. K. L *ve, on the life and charac
ter ot the deceased. At the grave
th.* quintette sung the beautiful
song, “Silently” as the mortal re
mains were laid in their last rest
iug place. Reverend and Mrs. Har
ris have the tenderest sympathy of
the community tn their sad afflic
tion in being thus bereft of their
last offspring.
AMUSEMENTS.
Myrtle and Armenia Lodges, G IT. O. of o F
will’celebrate their 13th and 9th anniversary on.
Monday even ng, Feoruary 13, with one of the
the fln-st Festivals ever given in the city, at
their Temple on llutly st -See Bills.
The Benevolent Daughter, of Eastville, will
giv a grand neck-tie Festival at odd-Fellow’s
Hall. Harris st., Tuesday night, January 31.
Tickets, 25 cents.
she odd-Fellows is having printed at the
Tribunk office Hie handsomest Tickets and
invitations of the season.
A Ball will be given on Monday night, Jan
uary 23. atOdd-Fellows Hall. Harris st., by
Richard Murry and Miss Alary Lewis Tickets
2> cents
Chairman Washington of the Odd-Fellow*
committee says; that the Festival in honor of
their anniversary-*n February 13, will be the
grandest of the season
A grand Ball will be given at Empire Hall,
on Mondav nigiit Jar.ua-y it Admission 2*
cents. SA Quinney, eh airman
Bev M . K Wilson, pastor -i *st James Tab
ernacle, will bettie Orator on the occasion of
the Odd-Fellow’s celebration on the 13 of next
month
A grand entertainment will be given at
.■Sturtevant nail, on Monday night Jan. 30. by
some of the members of the Supreme Granil
Council Knights of Archery.
Tickets to the odd-Fellow’s grand Festival on
February 13. will be Lady and Geut, |1 00, sin
gle tickets 50 cents.
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Our WHEREWITHAL, til© Only tWO
page Book ill Arneri a for the im
mense majoritv who cannot pay
from UDO to 15.000 for an educa
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price, 60 cents. Order direct or
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Ezra Presbyterian Church, West Broad
Street, Rev. J. *S. Thomas, pastor, services
Habbath school al 9-30 •. in. preaching at
H a. m. and 7-30 p, n». sharp Prayer
meeting? 30 p in. every Wednesday. Vi»-
itore always welcome. BeeU free.
Mutual Benevolent Association.
Ac the annual meeting of the Muni’
nl Benevokn l Society, held <>u the 9th
iustaut, at the residence of M. T,
J nea, Esq., the following officers were
elect, d to serve for the ensuing year.
Andrew E Robinson, President,
Cyrus Campfield, Viog President,
A. K. Desveruey, Treasurer,
Paul Clark Secretary.
The > fficers were in.-talled into their
respective positions by Ex-President
L B. Toomer, in a neat little speech,
who congratulated the Society on the
selections made, and the splendid coudi
tion of the treasury. After adje mint nt
the members were invited to partake of
>t nice little collation Which was await
ing'them. and was superintended by that
excellent lady, Mrs. Jane P. Jones, th
moth rof the host There can be no
<l.«iibt but that the Mutu l is one ot the
fixed io.'tituiion of our <*ity,
—— * • - -
Umcn Protective Association-
A mee ing of enthusiastic young men,
was I eld oi, Wednesd >y Evening last,
to foim an -oeiati' n to b- known as
the Union Pr->t ctive Association Th
fu.b'Win. fficeis were elected to serve
the ensuing year.
pr. sii’em. L. A Gardeen.
Vice President Jas. 'I. Bourke,
Tr< astir* r, Ali. Grant,
Secretary, Win. H. M *rrell,
The object of tins Society is said >o
he to a-s s • **ch other win never in di
tress. and to c*'ine |o esc others protec
lion when necessary if these design
ate carried out, the Association will be
of much b> nefit to those iiuerest d
Another me* *ing will he hr ; d o* W e*i
<esdii\ night n xt, **n Harris sir* , t
■ x to Odl-Ee ’ w- Tetm-le, «**d ih***
wi*. *ie.'*re tu beC'iuie members a*e in
vit* (1 to I e present.
A grand Fea ival will be given on
Monday night Jan. 23id. at Chatham
hall, b> th* Bryan Mutual Ant. Music
aid rtn si'ineotH will be un hand.
Reduced Fare to the Convention at
Macon, Jan. 25th. 1888
TAKE SPECIAL NOTICE
Arrangements have been made with all rail
roads Io return members of the Colored Con
sultation <'onvolition to meet in Macon Ga ,
January 25th 1888 at one cent a mile All
person-going must buy a ticket nt lull fare, and
the Railroad Agent will furnish with the ticket
a certiflcale to lie til led up at the Convention,
which entitles the holder to purchase a relt.ru
ticket at one cent a mile
Remember now, that the eertitleate must be
gotten from the * ieket Agent where the ticket
is purcliascd when starting to Convention. Ask
the Ticket vgentfor it, and he has been instruct
ed to furnish it. This Is theonly way to get re
duced fare ami each one can get it by follow
ing tills instruction W J. WHITE
Cyrus Campfield,
I’racticsl Jeweler (late us 8. P. Ilauiel
ton) has open*d at No. 41 Whitaker
street, where he will be pleaHed to see
all *>l his old fri* nds and natrons.
Prompt uUention given to all work
MUSIC! MUSIC!"
HAVING Just returned from New Orleans
where 1 have had great success in teach
ing
\'< >C A!. an*l IN"IKDM INI’ A I. Ml> IC.
i shall continue the same her* . I 'hull Is
pleased t*» see those desiring to begin I lie study
of musl • and those also who have made some
pi -gross In *l*lh tn I. A special feature will be
private instruction in
Vocal Music.
To * lasses or Groups of Four or F ive as parties
desire, at a moderate charge.
I shall be at horn.- each day
FROM 2 TO 6 P. M. UNTIL 23d INST.,
And Every Tuesday and
Thursday thereafter
at the same hour
Charges for Organ or Piano lx*Hs<>ns a
iny residence E.u: Ii ( a
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