The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-01-29

doostoun 1homa3. Mr.. Crisheld, Mr. Gratz
Myers, Mr.. Fred Myers, Mr.. w. "a. SchIey,
Mr.. J. Hartridge, Mr.. Dick Cunningham,
Mr.. W. n. Pratt. Mr.. II. Read. Mr.. May
hew Cunningham, Mr.. Lewis Mercer, Mr.,
Lloyd o wens and Mr.. Arthur Whitehead.
One OF our most charming young women,
Miss Vida Fleming. is visiting in New Or
leans, and society IN the Crescent city will
have an opportunity on Tuesday next Of
meeting Miss Fleming, as the following in
vitations have been sent out:
Nh. AND Mrs ]. H DEGRANGE
Reception
to meet
Miss FLEMING OF GEORGIA.
Tuesday Evening, Jan. 81, at O'Clock.
Dancing. ll9 Prytania street.
Mrs. George S. Owens, Mrs. Munuerlyn aud
the Misses Owens have resumed their Fri
day afternoons ''at home,n 30 State street.
Among the pretty aud original figures
danced at recent dinner german was
that Of the spinning wheel. A pretty girl
sat spinning at a wheel decorated with two
bows. one of pink and one of green. Two
rivals came TO her one with pink favor
on his coat and one with a favor of green.
The wheel is set in motion and as it finally
stops its revolutions the color on too decides
which man is to dance with the spinner. In
another figure, more amusing than the last,
the maidens all sat in row with aprons
hats and parasols Of tissue paper at their
feet. At signal from the leader as many
men as there are maidens, and one more, rush
forward, array themselves In the hats and
aprons and, open the parasols. the man
who finishes his toilet last is left without a
partner. f.-.
Miss Carrie Cohen left yesterday for her
home in Augusta, much to the regret OF her
host of friends here. However, there is
consolation for them in the fact that Miss
Cohen expects to return to Savannah in the
very near future.
Coffee cups are higu and narrow, tea cups
low and broad. Butter knives have grown
very slender.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Corbett of Macon
gave delightful dining at the DE Soto on
Thursday evening in honor of Miss Eaton
of ST. Louis, who is visiting Miss O'Driscoll.
The decorations were in pink and each
guests place was marked by piece of pink
satin ribbon. In the center of this was the
guests name in the form of pin made of
gold wire. Over this name, aad done in
ink, was Mr.. aud Mrs. w. 2. Corbett; I'M
derneath, in ink. Miss Eaton. At the table
were. Mr.. and Mrs. Corbett. Miss Eaton,
Miss Wilbur, Miss O'Driscoll, Miss Falls
CANT, Miss Ingram, Mr.. NJ. Is. Lane,
Mr.. Fred Myers, Mr.. w. r. Coe, Mr..
Alfred Servaes, Mr.. l. NJ. Fleming and Mr..
Henry McAlpin.
Mr.. Lloyd Owens sailed for New York on
Fridays steamer and will be absent about
two weeks.
Mrs. Alfred Mills entertained at beau-
tiful luncheon on Tuesday last in honor of
Miss Frances Nightingale of Bruins wick,
who is guest in the home OF Mrs. Mills.
AT each guests place was on exquisite hand
painted card. The twelve mouths and the
four seasons were each represented with
appropriate quotations. AT table were
Miss Nightingale Miss Glenn, Mas john
son, Miss Marshall, Miss Ethel Stiles, Miss
Belle Harrison, Miss Katharine Stiles, Miss
Wilder, Miss Phoebe Elliott, Miss Gordon,
Miss Nisoet, Miss Whitehead, Miss Tnomas,
Miss Kate righam, Miss Guile Lawton
and Miss Margaret Stiles.
Miss Hammond of Atlanta Sc -isi.ing
Miss Annie Conner.
Cut glass bottles in decanter or ever
shape are part of the o'clock tea ia ble
furnishings now, to hold the alcohol for the
spirit lamp.
A charming day was passed at Greenwich
park on Wednesday by Miss Nightingale
tie Misses Stiles, Miss Belle Harrison, Miss
Gordon and Mrs. W. w. Gordon, Jr.
The wives Of the directors OF the board of
trade were invited to meet at the home Of
Mrs. D. G. Purse on Thursday afternoon at
4 o'clock, for the purpose Of discussing the
purchase and presentation to the board of
trade suitable flags for the new building
Through the kiadness Of Capt. Purse the
flags will be ordered at once, and
it is hoped they will arrive in
time to be presented at the forthcoming
banquet at the De Soto. be meeting on
Thursday was most pleasant and Informal
and at the close the ladies we're asked t. the
dining rooc, where a delicious lunch of
chocolate, sardines, chicken salad, bread,
crackers. cheese, olives. sailed almonds,
macaroons and cordial was served at a
beautifully appointed table. The ladies
were Mrs. Purse Mrs. George Walker,
Mrs. J. A. u. Carson, Mrs. D. l. MacIn-
tyre, Mrs. W. b. Still well, Mrs. !. B. Tiede-
man, Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Baldwin.
Anson Myerson, SOD of Mr. and Mrs. D. P.
Myerson, celebrated his 18th birthday Mon
day evening at their residence, l07 jones
street, by a party. After dancing a candy
pulling was INDUCED In aud greatly enjoyed
by the little folks. First prize was awarded
Freda Traub. second prize was awarded
Edith Robinson.
Miss Ada Hull is visiting Miss Emma
Hopkins. Mrs. aud Miss Hopkins are ''at
home" to their friends every Monday after
noon.
Miss Glenn, who has been visiting Col.
and Mrs. Garrard, will leave for her Atlanta
home tomorrow. Miss Glenn during her
stay here has made many friends who will
be most sorry to give her up.
Mr.. Jack Nisbet Is spending some time
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Nisbet,
Forsyth place.
Those who were fortunate enough TO be
present at the piano recital by Mr.. Joseph
H. Denck on last Tuesday evening in tho
spacious warerooms Of Ludden and Bates
s. NJ. H. enjoyed rare treat. 1t is seldom
that the music-loving people of Savannah
have an opportunity OF spending such a
profitable and enjoy able evening with the
piano. Mr.. Denck, though unknown to
many of US, certainly proved him.
self among the leaders in piano.
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