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

10 make a profession of her artistic powers.
but has developed also her literary powers
to practical extent, writes Alice Graham
McCoiln in tho Ladies' Home Journal for
December. She has OF late months written
extensively for the current periodicals and
reviews OF this country and is always a
welcome contributor. She sings delight
fully, playing her own accomplishments
with charming simplicity"
In appearance Miss Davis is prettier than
her portrait. Tall slender, falr-haired.
with gray eyes or peculiar beauty, she is the
ideal realization of southern mnidenhood.
She has sweet southern voice aud man.
ner which evinces the gentle, courteous
heart beneath. Her mother bears tribute to
her as the best and dearest OF daughters.
Her father said that she had never DISC
beye1 or given him pain, and without ex-
ception, every one who comes at all under
her gentle influence feels her to be a woman
with
Heart on her lips and soul within her eyes,
Soft as her CLINE and sunny as her skies.
Mr.. M A. O'Byrne's reception to his sister,
Miss Agnes OByrne, given last Wednes-
day evening at Catholic Library hall, gave
great deal of pleasure to their many
friends. 1t was very handso Ue affair,
and kept up until a late hour. The german
was danced. 1t was gracefully led by w.
j. Harty, Jr. The figures were new,
unique and pretty. The young ladies'
gowns were notioeably beautiful and be-
coming. Miss O'Byrne's gown was late
importation from New York, aud was
much admired.
Mr.. M. NJ. Lazaron and daughters,
Misses Rita aud Belle Lazaron, and Mrs.
Brown, have returned home after their sad
stay In Atlanta.
At the Everett house, jacksonville. Fla.
Messrs. $. S. Baker and s. b. Sturdman are
registered.
The many friends OF Miss Vida Fleming
will be sorry to hear of her indispositiol. 1t
Is hoped she will soon be herself again. It
is said the grip has made its temperance
In Savannah this winter, aud Is attacking
some OF the social favorites.
Miss Marguerite Owens has returned
from Marietta. where she spent the last
month.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles 0. Haiues are again
welcomed In the city by their many friends.
Dame Rumor says there is to 30 baud
some party given to one OF the debutantes
who made her bow on Tuesday evening last
NAA 10 XIV Oh ny ntT uDCle ara aunt .
and will be unsurCassably elegant. The
date 10 not yet fixed, but some time in Jan
! uary is the time that society" has fixed for
1t. Perhaps this may not suit the uncle and
aunt, therefore cannot say positively.
A pretty german was danced at Armory
hail Friday night by twelve couples, led by
Mr.. james l.. Gordon and Miss Jennie
Ward. Those present we're Miss Douglass,
Miss Matte Ward, Miss Mcintyre, Miss
Hodges, Miss Dixon, Miss Ryals, Miss
Pritchard. Miss Coburn, Miss Crawford,
Miss Wells, Miss Colding and Miss Rogers
The gentlemen were Mr.. Gordon, Charles
Fulton, w. T. Dixon, C. G. Dixon, r. l..
Colding, Harry Blum, Charles Goodman,
| Cecil Strobhar, Garrett Strobhar, K. L..
Pritchard, Ed Grady, Glen Grady, Frank
Cornwell, T. F. Whitcomb. Thomas Halli-
gan, Charles Boardley, Willie Mcintyre,
Walter Gross. G. Rivers and w. Champ on.
The chaperones were Mrs. Devos, Mrs. Riley
and Miss Smith. A delightful supper was
served at midnight.
MIR. and Mrs. Aaron Ferst gave a dinner
wednesday, complimentary to Miss Berth
Weicshelbaum Of Macon, Ca, and Miss
Pauline We'll. Miss Weicshelbaum is q guest
OF Miss Well Among those present were
the Misses Helen Smith and Celia Frank.
Messrs. Arthur L. We'll, Leon Ferst, Ferdi-
nand Newberger and Edwin Frank.
sIGNoR CRisPI is writing bis memoirs for
posthumous publication.