The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-14

pumped up NlNaclJy ana eHerVeSCence
all about nothing that would have glori-
fed the scene, revived the dropping flow
ers, and even electrified the typical soci-
ETY. man into looking almost intelligent
and thinking that her clever ideas were
actually his own.
The new velvet we read about shaded
| from dark brown to tan, or from deep
| purple to pale lilac, Will oe the next eX
port from the north, and every woman
viii want shaded velvet on her new gown
| and be so sorry she does not need another
one and cannot reconcile it to her con-
science or pocket book to indulge the fad
never remembering that by the time She
gets the shaded velvet that something
else will be put before her notice and she
will want that, too. 1t is an impoSSibilitN
to keep up with all the New York styles
at such long range.
Miss Mamie Harris OF Augusta, who
has been visiting Miss Meta Harden, re
turned home Yesterday
Col and Mrs. I. w. Avery of Atlanta
spent several days in Savannah last week
Col. Avery is always an appreciated
guest, not only for his personal attrac-
lions, but for his many talents. He is u
distinguished southener. and the author
of one of the most complete histories of
Georgia, and he has done much interest
ing and valuable journalistic work. They
have many friends all over the state, and
their presence in the city is an interest
ing event to their friends.
The calendar of southern beauties for
the year of 1894 is the subject of much in
terCst to the twelve southern states that
Will have representative in its pages.
AS it is originated by one of Georgia's
most gifted young women, and who has
many relatives and friends in Savannah,
the following, from the Louisville Times,
describing Kentucky'S representative
will be of interest to those who know
Mrs. William Lowell, and to those who
have seen her exquisite painting. The
Times says: Miss Elise Castleman has
| just been made the recipient of a very
| pretty compliment. Among the novelties
now being gotten up for the year 1894 is a
| calendar of southern beauties. This
| calendar was originated by a famous So
ciety woman of Georgia. Each month
will be represented by a representa-
tive girl from each state, and Miss Cas-
tleman has been asked to appear for
Kentucky. The portrait of each lady will
be charmingly reproduced in water COlOrS.
AT the top of every page the coat Of arms
of the state will be wrought III gold and
at the bottom will also be traced in letters
of gold The portrait of every beauty
will be accompanied by fac smile of her
autograph. Miss Castleman has had n
picture taken especially for this calendar,
and it will be sent on this week She is
gOwned in the lovely dress she wore as
the Queen of the Satellites" 1t is a
superb cream satin, brocaded in delicate
shades of old rose and yellow. The dress
has a long train, and the large picturesque
sleeves are of old rose satin. The state of
Mississippi will be represented by Miss
Winnie Davis, and Virginia by Miss
LanghOrne of Richmond.
Atlanta has announced the engagement
and early marriage of Miss Alkaline Adair
and Mr., Julian Field. They will be mar
ried on June !.
The Tuxedo vcilings are continuing to
hold their place and bid fair to keep it.
They are becoming to any woman, which
insures them a long and popular run. For
wOmen-some of them-havc sense enough
to know what is becoming
Miss Rosa Douglass of Sylvania, Ga.
was in Savannah for a day A Jolly party
of twenty-five came down in Il private car
and spent the day in'the city and at "
bee on Wednesday. Miss Douglass was
in the party, and is a handsome belle not
only in her own small town, but in
Charleston and Augusta and wherever
she goes.
Lieut.. Keech who was in Savannah
last winter and gwho recently married
Miss Williams of New York, has resigned
from the army, it is understood, by the
request of his father-in-law, and will do
business on Wall street.
Mrs. Bloodworth of Atlanta is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Clement a Saussy on Boil
ton street
Mrs. E. d. Pritchard and her interesting
little daughter, Gena, of Griffin were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G.. Bell
for few days last week.
Miss Rockwell of Atlanta and Miss Bur
roughs and Miss ChristOpherOf Jackson
vile were guests of Capt. and Mrs. d. G.
Purse last week.
Miss Grace Barnard and Miss Elsie
Barnard left last Thursday for Boston
Miss Marie Habersham has left for
visit to friends in Augusta, and will be
absent about two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neyle Habersham and the
Misses Jones go out tomorrow to their
home at White Bluff for the summer
Miss Odell of Beaufort was the guest
of Mrs. Laura +. Colding last week.
Miss Jenna Garrett Of Augusta re-
turned home yesterday after visit to
the Misses JaudOn.
Mrs. Valentine Walker, who has been
visiting her father Mr.. James w. Nc
Alpin, has returned to her home in New
York
Mr. Edward r. Elliott of Beaufort
spent several days in the city last week
Miss Lizzie Waller, who has been
visiting her friend, Miss Trenholm, in
New York, has returned home.
Col and Mrs. George w Lamar re-
turned from Chicago and the worlds fair
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs William p. Hunter enter
tanned last Wednesday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Haynes, Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Ba-
con, Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Walker, Mrs
SafOld, Miss Saffold and Miss Anna
Claghorn.
There was hop given last Wednesday
evening at the Masonic temple by the
Young Mems Hebrew Association.
Miss Annie " Jones attended the brill
liant reception given by the Southern So
ciety Of New York Wednesday night to
Secretary of the Navy Hilary A. Her
bert. Among the chaperons were Mrs
J. II. Parker, sister of Miss Jones; Mrs.
w. l.. Trenholm, Mrs. Marion Verdery
formerly Of Augusta.
Miss Laura Lester was rendered a re
ception recently by Mrs. Miller Gordon in
Macon, together with Miss Budd Of Mon
tic2llo and Miss Young of brownsville.
RIVAL LOVERS STOP A WEDDING.
In Order to Settle the Dispute the
Bride-elect Attempts Suicide.