The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-16

Washington to Chicago.
Riding habits fortunately cannot change
their style very much and the only shade
| OF change for the coming summer consists
10 a lower silk hat for city wear. For morn
| ing or out-of-toWn wear, a soft felt in
alpine shape or a felt derby with rather a
low round crown is admissible. The favorite
| glove Is flexible gauntlet OF soft Russian
tan leather or Of dog skin.
MIR. Robert T. Griggs of Waterbury.
Conn, entertained at a supper party in the
| breakfast room of the De Soto last Monday
evening. Those present were Mr.. Joseph
| Walker, MIR. Julian Hartridge. Mr. Hamil-
ton Branch, Mr.. Ferris Cam, Mr.. Gordon
Burnham, Mr.. Arthur Klmbal. Mr.. Ralph
smith, Mr. David GriEgs, Mr. Charles
Grlggs and Mr.. Arthur Schaaf.
Mrs R. W. Baughn entertained a few
friends last Thursday afternoon at her resi-
dence on State street. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. Sophie Helmken, Miss Mamie
schwartz, Miss Josie Helmken. Miss Ruby
Graef, Miss Josie Herman, Miss Teoklar
SchWarz. Miss Gussie kluf, Miss Katie
Ham, Miss Marie Hetterich, Miss Annie
Behr. Miss Henrietta Saverese and & iss Car
| RE Kahrs.
Many compliments are falling to Hiss
Bessie Rogers of Macon on the acceptance
OF painting from her brush by the judges
OF the Salon of Art in Paris. or course,
this is about the highest honor that her
| talent could receive, and it also speaks we'll
for the Wesleyan College where her talent
was developed. It is no small honor that a
Georgia girl has piece Of work IN that
wonderful salon and she is to be con-
graduated on such a triumph
A luncheon was given last Tuesday by
| Miss Nellie Baldwin at her home on Harris
street. Those present were Mrs. George J.
Baldwin. Miss Louise Arnold. Miss Pinck-
ney OF Charleston, Miss Grace Barnard
Miss Leila Hill. Miss Edith O'Driscoll, Miss
Daisy Philips, Miss Iona Guerard, Miss
Jessie Chisholm and Miss Laura Lester
White roses tied with green ribbon, and
maiden hair fern, with hand painted cards,
made an attractive and lovely table,
Last Wednesday evening Miss Camille
Estelle Mercier of Augusta and Mr.. ]. j.
| Parker of st. Paul we're married at the resi-
dence OF the brides father. The brides
maids were Miss Roselle Mercier, Miss Mary
| Lou Fleming, Miss Ella Alexander, Miss
Bond of Macon, Miss Carrie Cohen,
Miss Baker Of st. Paul, Miss
Smith of Washington, Ga. The
groomsmen were Mr.. Boyle and Mr. Rugg
of st. Paul, Mr.. North, air. T. P. Flem-
ing, Mr.. w. A. Walton, Mr.. l.. G. Doughty
| and Mr.. ]. B. Alexander.
Mai Joseph Ganahl Of Augusta spent a
| of the brightest men in that city, and his
daughters are not only popular there but in
Savannah also. Mrs p. A. Stovsll has
many friends here, and is an acquisition to
society. Miss Hattie Ganahl is unusually
talented, and at a recent entertain
mont delighted the audience with her
| recitations. And this ia what the Augusta
| Euening Nel0S says; Miss Ganabls recita-
ton, Behind the Curtain, was certainly a
finished piece of acting. She has decided
| genius and dramatic force" Histrionic
talent evidently runs in the family as Mrs.
Stovall is pronounced as having accom-
plished a finished piece OF acting IN wood
cocks Little Game"
1t is expected that an enthusiastic audi
ence will assemble at the Masonic hall next
| Tuesday evening to attend the concert COM
plimentary to Mrs. Finnte. Not only will
the inducements be too strong to resist, but
the public will be glad of an opportunity TO
| show their appreciation of a voice that is
always heard with pleasure. The
German Club have kindly deferred
| the german until Thursday evening, when
it will be danced at the Odd Fellows hall.
| This gives all the opportunity of attending
the concert and hearing some unusually
good music. Not only will well-known favor
ties be heard, but some new voices will for
the first time be heard in public, and the
concert will undoubtedly prove a strong
| magnet tuesday evening.
The dress of wealthy New York girl is
described in so accurately as to give a very
good idea to those who admire il enough to
initiate. II is of the Dresden patterned
mulls with an ivory white background
over which are tiny groups of roses in yell
low, pink and red, with a tiny leaf in green
to tone up the clusters 1t is made up over
dead white silk and this underskirt is stiff
ened with heavy lining and is gOred at
the top and finished with hem at the bot
tom. 1t measures AZ yards around the
foot and there are six rows OF quilted white
satin ribbon about the skirt. The waist Just
covers the skirt band on the sides and
| is ever 80 slightly pointed back and
front and finished about the edge with a
plating of white satin ribbon. Plated re-
vers OF the muslin come from the shoulder
seams.
Last Tuesday evening Miss Annie Inman
aud Mr.. John o.. Grant, both of Atlanta,
were married. The ceremony was per-
formed by DIR. Barnett at the First Pres
bVterian church. Both are social favorltes
! of that city and the marriage was quite a
social event. The bride is the daughter of
Mr.. Hugh T. Inman, who is IA very
wealthy man. Mr.. Grant is the
son of Mr.. W. D. Grant and
popular society leader, aud also wealthy
The bridesmaids we're Miss josephine In
| u,
Miss Lucy Inman of New York, Miss Addie
NJ Belle of Newman, Miss Lottie Ham
mond and Miss liza Glenn. The bride wore
a white duchess satin gown, brocaded in g
handsome design. After a brilliant recep-
ton MIR. aud Mrs. Grant left for New York,
and will go on to Europe, to be- absent a
year.
The 25th anniversary OF the marriage of
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius A. Bates was elegantly
celebrated at their home on CASTOR street
last Thursday evening. The lovely parlors
were filed with beautiful flowers most
artistically arranged. The charming dsugh-
ters of Mr.. and Mrs. Bates, Miss Alice, Miss
Julie and Miss Lille Bates assisted by
Miss Nellie Wekeman and Rachael Chip
man, served refreshments to the guests in
the most graceful manner, and the inviting
| refreshments were delicious. The guests
called for Mr.. Bates for "a song, and he re-
sponded in his clear, tenor voice and sang
"Queen of the EARTH aud my Queen" in
his usual pleasing way and received many
appreciative compliments. Songs were
also sung by Mrs. Haynes, Miss Colding,
Mr.. Julian Walker and Mr.. Frank Rebarer,
all OF whom are favorite vocalists. The
gifts were many and handsome, and most
thoroughly good time was enjoyed by the
guests.
"a Glimpse at the Louvre was witnessed
by a large and we'll pleased audience last
Thursday evening at the Masonic hall The