The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-26

Miss Psnie Lamar has gone to Charleston
to visit her sister, Mrs. Lucas
lariEy Of Prof. and Mrs. q.
C. White of Athens, who were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs Meldrim. Prof. White has
been the recipient Of q very great honor,
that OF being elected. together with Prof.
Huntington of Virginia, q member of the
Royal Chemical Society of Great Britain
at the annual meeting. OF course this is a
compliment well deserved, and gives
chemist a recognized place abroad as we'll
as at home.
The members Of the society Of Elks gave
an entertainment last Friday compliment
airy to some of the members Of the Grau
Opera Company. Their performances and
musical talent have given pleasure TO large
audiences during the past week, and they
have several fine voices; and they play
good operas. "Clover" is a new one in the
Savannah bheater. and was great
success.
Miss Emma Carroll and Misses Celeste and
Lizzie Allen Of Augusta are visiting MIR.
and Mrs. George Olaf Holmes 10 Jackson
vile, Fla.
Mrs. H. NJ. Branch, Miss Lottie and Miss
Meta Branch have returned from a short
bus interesting visit to New York.
Bishop Nelson is in the city to-day.
Miss Leakin, Miss May Owens and Miss
Mary Appleton spent last Tuesday in Guy
ton, the guests OF Mrs. Schley.
A magazine table," that is. a low Q
shelved bamboo table, is one Of the features
of an intellectual womans boudoir. con-
tanning all the latest American, French and
English periodicals.
Il is interesting to know that the first
engine to be run over the fair grounds in
Chicago will have a young woman as engi-
neeF; and she is the only woman in the
world who does this work. Miss Ida Hewitt,
is said to be beautiful. talented, sensible and
fashionable. Her father is a wealthy man
and owns the railroad upon which
the lady learned her business, over
which she is very enthusiastic. She will
dress in quaint costumes during her engage
ment at the fair. 1t is said that the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers invited her
20 Join their ranks and she replied that she
couldn't be a brother, but would be sister
to them.
The amateur double quartet met as usual
last Tuesday at the Oglethorpe Seminary,
which kindly lends its rooms to the quartet,
for which they are very appreciative.
Under the skillful management of the
popular director the singers are accomplish
ing something in the way Of sight reading,
Thanks are also due to the accompantst,
who submits herself willing sacrifice to
the cause. One member was absent and his
genial face was missed as we'll as his basso
profundo.
Heartfelt sympathy is extended 20 Mr..
and Mrs. 2. II. Lyman over the death OF
their little son, Paul. He was deservedly
beloved by all who knew him, and he leaves
a very dear memory. His death will leave
a vacant place in the home circle, OF which
he was the pet
Miss Henrietta Meyer, the charming and
accomplished sister of Mrs. NJ. l. Franken-
stein, left for Palatka, Fla, on Sunday
morning last on visit to relatives In tnat
city, After remaining there short time
she will make a tour of the state. visiting
all places of interest. Her many friends
wish her pleasant trip and most enjoy
able time.
The clear, rich voice OF Mrs. Agnes Pos
tell is we'll remembered by all who we're so
fortunate as to hear it, and her return to
Savannah 10 May is anticipated by many
with great pleasure. Her several years
spent in Europe for training her voice he's
been well spent, and gives additional Guilt
walton to her voice. 1t Is hoped that she
will make Savannah her home, but this Is
doubtful. Her friends are ready to well
come her heartily after 80 long an absence
from home.
Mrs. Wylly, who was visiting her niece,
Mrs. Mills, has returned to her home in
Brunswick.
Miss Margaret and Miss Katherine Stiles
are expected this week, and will visit Mrs.
Alfred Mills.
Miss Louie Neely will leave this week for
Waynesboro where she will visit Maj. and
Mrs. Wilkins, also her brother, Mr.. Robert
Nicely.
The amateur play in the week after
Easter will eclipse anything of the kind
that has been in Savannah for long time
and promises to be a very good show.
However, the following week, April l6,
there will bel total solar eclipse of few
minutes duration. This is a very peculiarly
Important one from an astronomical stand
paint, and it is expected to reveal q NUM-
Der OF valuable raeC9.
With beAuty-sleep and beauty-foods the
average of good looks among intelligent
women should be considerably higher than
il is. But who wants to go to sleep early in
the evening when the rest of the world Is
visiting. attending operas, theaters and
receptions or who wants to live on such
stuff as buttermilk and burnt toast even 20
be beautiful. The things prescribed for
beauty to feed upon are grapefruit sweet
oranges, hot lemonade, buttermilk, crack
ers, bread or sweet cake toasted black, port
wine, beef tea, oatmeal, cocoa, onion ONE
lette, hot water after a heavy meal, long
walk before eating nap after dinner, black
bread, green apples, corn cakes and fried
hominy. Now, IL you are willing to be
renounce ''Huyler's" and take
onion omelette.
The Saturday Club met as usual yester-
day at the home Of the president, and an 10
teresting two hours ensued Articles on the
three great men, Lamar Blaine and Hayes,
were read from the ReuieW of ReUieUs
which called forth lively discussion,
especially on the point as to whether Blaine
would or would not retain prominent
place In history Then was read the
charming article by Canon Farrar on
Phillips Brooks, which portrays the lovabIe
1uence OF the preacher. That pleasing little
Incident evincing the Inconsistencies Of the
mans own power was read; how d,
that when q minister was complain
ng of the smaIlness of the American con-
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