The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-17

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the shoot the boys were entertained by Mr..
John F. LaFar at his residence. A beauti-
full and substantial lunch was served and a
most charming evening spent
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Morrell are at Isle of
Hope, where they will spend a month or
six weeks.
Gen. McLaws has gone to his delightful
plantation at Egypt. The general took
with him bis two daughters, Miss Virgle
and Miss Lille and their friends, Misses
Rebecca and Louise DUPONT. This con-
genial party will be absent some time.
Miss Viva Taylor and Miss Mary White
head left for Augusta on Thursday. These
young ladies will be the guests OF Mrs.
Jenkins at her charming country home near
..
On Friday evening, July 8. the old duBig
non mansion near Milledgeville presented
gay scene, the occasion being ball given
by Mrs. Anne V. duBignon to her
granddaughter, Miss Mamie duBig~
non of Savannah. This grand old
homestead is about four miles from
Milledgeville, and is described as a
most beautiful and picturesque spot.
The house was beautifully decorated and
charming hospitality reigned supreme.
About midnight delicious supper was
served in the stately dining hall. After
supper dancing was continued in the spacious
hall, and was Kept up until the "wee sma'
hours
Mr.. w. P. Carmichael and his daughter.
Miss Mary, are at Suwannee Springs. Miss
Carmichael will spend a month at that
famous resort, but Mr.. Carmichael will re-
turn to Savannah the early part of next
week.
Mrs. r. F. Burdell and Miss Sallie Baker
will spend the month of August at the
Hotel Mizzentop, Quaker Hill, n. Y, the
guests of their sister, Mrs. John Hammond
Mrs. Henry s. Haines will return to New
York some time this week. Mrs. HaInes
has been busy packing away her personal
effects preparatory to renting their resi-
dence on Drayton street furnished.
Mr.. G. A. Reitze is now In Paris enjoying
the festivities of that gay capital.
Mrs. W. w. Owens and Miss Maggie
Owens expect TO leave on Tuesday for visit
to Button, where they will be the guests
of their sister, Mrs. Lewis Haskell.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Mackall and children
will spend the summer at the Lawn" Vir-
GINA, where they have gone recently.
Mr.. Finney of Richmond. Va. who has
become established in business in our city,
has just returned from trip north.
Mr.. Herman Norden, who spent the past
cotton season in Savannah, will not return
in the fall, but will remain in the New York
office of A. Norden & Co. Mr.. Norden
made many friends during his stay here,
and they will regret to hear that he will not
be here next season.
There is a gay NARROWING party from Isle
of Hope now at Warsaw, and the trip will
cover a week or more. Some of those who
make up this congenial party are Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Demere, Mr.. and Mrs ]. L.
Walthour, Mr.. and Mrs. George Schley.
Miss Bruce. Miss Nicely, Miss Brigham, Miss
Walthour. Mr.. Edward Demere, Mr.. W. D.
Simkins Mr.. Henry Backus, Mr.. N. N.
Pratt and Mr.. s. F. Lathrop.
The mornings at this season are indeed
beautiful, aud many OF our townspeople
avail themselves Of the early 'cool" and go
out for rides and drives before old Sol is too
high IN the heavens. Many parties are to
be seen every morning now returning from
an early outing and ladened with the sweet
wild flowers which are so charming and re-
freshtng.
Miss Marie MoyneIo leaves for Beaufort,
8. c., on Tuesday, where she will be a
guest in the charming home Of Mrs. George
Screven.
A charming young hostess during the
week was Miss Edith West, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo NJ West This
young lady entertained at Z o'clock tea
on Friday evening. The table, set for
eighteen, presented a pretty picture when
these misses and masters, with happy faces,
were seated. The motto Of each seemed to
be "a good time and lots of fun" and it is
needless to say that it was carried out.
After tea games were INDUCED in, and later
on ice cream and cake were served, and the
guests departed, after most enjoyable
evening.
Miss Fannie Germany entertained on
Thursday evening, complimentary TO her
friend, Miss Morris of Augusta. Those
present were Miss Matte Lesesene, Miss
Bertha Clements, Miss Annie Harmon, Miss
Josie O'Byrne, DR.. r. L. Lamar, Mr..
Clarence Hatch, Mr.. George Shivers, Mr..
Morrie Baker, Mr.. Julius DeHardy and
Mr.. w. O'Byrne.
Miss Kathleen Kunter has gone to Peters
burg, Va.
Mrs. D. G.. Purse, Mr.. Thomas Purse.
Masters Henry and Clayton Purse will
leave on Wednesday for Gainesville for
month, and then will go on to Atlanta.
Misses Mary and Annie Haines Of Lib
erty street entertained few of their young
friends last evening at an informal dance.
Guynos, Ga, is fsvorite resort for Sa-
vannah people this year. Some who are
there and others who will go are Mrs. j. q.
Thomas and daughters, Miss Lila Wood
bridge, Miss Valeria Chisholm and Miss
Mary Anderson Owens.
Miss Emma Coburn will leave tomorrow
for Media, Pa, and will spend the summer
with her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. I. V.
Cooper.
Miss Elise Rauers has gone to Pomfret,
Conn, and will remain there until fall.
Mr.. J. P. Merrihew, superintendent Of
the cotton exchange, has gone to his old
WILMINGTON Del for mart of his