The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-06

On Sunday last, at Shirley, Hampton
county. South Carolina, "a Z pretty little
Episcopal church was consecrated by
Bishop Howe. This church is near the
house of Col. Alfred NJ Martin, and is
called THE Heavenly Rest" The little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Cozart
OF Augusta was christened there on that
day by the bishop. 1t was the first service
Of any kind performed in the church. Mrs.
Cozart was Miss Bessie Martin and lived a
part of her young life at her fathers plan
tation home near Shirley. Miss Martin was
a great belle in Savannah and still has
many warm friends and admirers in this
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Schley are COM
fortaoly domiciled In their new home. Mrs.
Schley gave a pleasant little informarnhorn-
ing at home to a few Of her married friends
last week. ~.
There will be number OF visiting bellies
from neighboring cities to join in the social
gayetles of Savannah Immediately after the
Christmas holidays.
Hon. W. G. Charlton's speech Monday
evening was enough to inspire zeal III even
the coolest and most indifferent citizen and
should have made any Savannahian proud
not only OF belonging to this city, but
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orator.
The position Of the watch Is what is agitat-
lug the female mind at present. One favorite
style is to pin It with gold bow knot on
the front OF the taflor-made suit, but the
latest thing is to have portemonnaie Of
gold webbing with tiny gold watch COW
ering the clasp. Savapnahs perfectly cor
rect. young man has purchased one for
his fance, and will gladden. her heart
on Dec. rs by presenting it to her then.
Miss Mary Ellis gave an informal morn
ing party to Miss Brady OF Detroit on Fri
day last. Among those present were Misses
Brady, Lester, Thomas, Lawton. White
head. Brandt, Weed, Warning, Mrs. Charles
Ellis. Jr.. and others.
Miss Hansell of Atlanta is visiting Miss
Meta Harden at her home at 81 Gwinnetu
street.
Messrs Carlton Champion and Howard
Garmany were yesterday examined far ad-
mission to the Savannah bar by a committee
of five Of the ablest lawyers. Both these
gentlemen passed most creditably and were
highly complimented by ali the examiners.
They will practice here and will be acquisi-
tions to the bar Of this city.
Mrs. L. Y. Lebey has returned to her
home after delightful visit to friends and
relatives In Atlanta.
The Misses Hayward receive their friends
every Monday afternoon from TO 6, at
their lovely home on Whitaker street. Last
week there We're a number of callers who
enjoyed the informality Of the occasion.
The afternoon reception was very fashion
BILE last season here and a suggestion is
going to be offered not with any idea Of
presumption. but because its voices the
sentiment Of so many OF the young ladies.
1t is this, that all the ladies belonging TO
one neighborhood will have the Same day,
1t is done in almost every city-Savannah
is getting 80 large that il 9hs plan were
adopted it would promote sociability to a
very great extent.
The old Italian proverb: '1f all cannot
live on the piazza every one may feel the
sun" has been adopted by more than one
woman In hor desire to weave into the wool
OF commonplace existence some bright
toned threads
Miss Fanny Davant, daughter of Col. r.
J. Davant, has been extensively entertained
and much admired during her stay in At
lanta with her sister, Mrs. James West.
Maj. Wilkins of Waynesboro, who has
many friends all over the state. passed