The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-17

Crane, Cam, Servaes. Gadsden, Hopkins
Wylly. LeHardy, Gamble, Leaken, Chart
ton, Carter, Hops. W. Il. schlsy,
Gordon, Anderson, Williamson, Cumming
Whitehead, johnson, Montague, Elliott
Lamar, Alexander. Cesens. duerard.
The great question OF the day at present
among the young ladies is, Have you had
q bid to see Sara" The fortunate one who
can reply in the affirmative does so with O
emili &, self-satisfod air. But the one
whose best young man may have offered
her q box party considers herself just q
trifle above her fellow mortals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred tombstone, who have
been Ia the city for the past few days, have
returned to thsir home again.
The best dressed women Of the present
day wear their simplest gowns on the street.
Miss Ellie Screven is expected in the city
very shortly to be guest Of her friend, Miss
Meta Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karow entertained very
delightfully."- a few of their friends at dinner
on Wednesday evening.
Miss Henrietta Myers left for Washing
ton this week TO spend the rest Of the
winter with her grandmother. Mrs.
Phillips.
The entertainment for the benefit Of the
Guards will take place next Thursday even
ing at the theatsr 1t consists OF a comedy
acted by Mrs. George Baldwin, Messrs A.
r. Lawton, Jr., and J. +. Cam, folio wed
by Quaker songs and dances. Those taking
gpart in this Quaker meeting are the Misses
tIawton, Screven, Fleming. Taylor, Phil
lips, Weed, Stiles, Thomas, Woodbridge and
Nicely; the Messrs. Co5ens, Hartridge,
Thomas, Leaken, Gadsden, Serveas. Cum
ming, Alexander, Williamson, Owens,
Screvsn. 1t promises TO be most enjoy
able affair. During the evening Miss Stone
will recite some choice selections and Mr..
Julian Walker will sing.
Among the social events Of this week that
] bear mentioned 10 german comph-
Inentary to the Misses Jones ON Wednesday
evening at the residence Of Mr.. William
Neyle Habersbam.
The meeting of the Soiree Club last even
ing was not largely attended. The purpose
of 1t was to elect members. It will soon
give another of its delightful entertain
ments
The leap year ball under the auspices of
last week, is fixed for Feb. Is at the De Soto
According to McAllster, 1t is the correct
thing TO use the word "routn instead of ball.
an old English word brought into fashion
again.
Miss Repplier of Philadelphia is visiting
her aunt. Mrs. Octavus Cohen.
Miss Brady is spending few days with
her friend, Miss Mabel Gordon.
Mrs. Fleming aud her two daughters, Miss
Vida and Miss Eleanor, returned from New
York last Sunday after very delightful
trip.
Mrs. Anderson aud her daughter. Miss
Sadie, are here for the winter; they are for
the present stopping at the De Soto. They
have taken house on South Broad street
and will soon occupy it.
A very pretty wedding will take place to.
morrow morning-that Of Miss Annie Ro-
sale Pepy to Mr.. Phelps Warden Wilson
of Tallahassee. The ceremony will be per-
formed ut the home of tho brides uncle,
Mr.. Frank Papy, GO CASTOR street, at 10 :3i
O'Clock, and will be witnessed by only the
intimate friends of the family. Many Of
their Florida friends are expected. The
bridal party will leave on the midday traiI
for Jacksonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester, Mrs. Lamar anC
Mrs. Huger of this city, are registered a
the new hotel, The Cochran, in Washing
ton.
The date for the ladies' leap year ball ha
been fixed for Feb. 90. Dame Rumor say,
it will be handsomer than any ball Of the kim
ever given here. The men are all wonder
ing, will the ladies ask the men; | thinl
not. The conceit Of some Of the gentlemen
would be unbearable If they received NOR
than one invitation.
1t is getting to be quite the thing now t.
have afternoons at homes, and it is YER
pleasant when out for walk to drop il
at one of these hospitable homes and have
chat over friendly cup Of tea hear tina
the Misses Owens receive their friends or
Friday afternoons, HRS. Rauers on Tues
day afternoons and Mrs. l. L. Goodwin OF
Monday afternoons.
One Of the prettiest luncheons of tn
season was given bv Miss Jett Howard. OF
Thursday, to sixteen Of her friends TIL
decorations were white and green, thu
flowers being niphetos buds mid with pal
green ribbons.
There is a rumor of a german to be give
at the DE Soto very shortly.
A very delightful luncheon was gived b
Mrs. Charles Dixon 10 twelve OF her friend
on Saturday morning.
Miss Turner gave quite a large Afternoon
tea on Friday afternoon. Among thos
present were Mrs. Ferrill, Mrs. Wooddr
Mrs Dripps, Mrs. Maitlsnd-Dougall, Mrs
Dixon, Mrs. West, the Misses Jones, Flem
ing. Clay, MoAlpin, Olmssead. Stiles, HoI
kins, Conner, Dripps, Pape, Withsrs. Good
win Hunter, Hale, Breeze, Walters, iced
Guerard, Harden, Gardner, Brady, Lester
The annual charity ball under the auSpice
OF the lady managers of the Louisa Porte
Home will take place on Feb. l6. A specls
feature of the evening will be the rninue
which is under the management of Mrt
Wilder and Mrs J. Florenos Minis. 1t is .
be danced by sixteen couples. The mos
graceful of SavannAh's graceful dancers
have been selected.
Miss Fannie Hartridge entertained O SO
lect few Of her friends at luncheon at tn,
De Soto yesterday,