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

She has already made many friends in
| Savannah.
Mrs. Fred Myers has returned from her
trip north. Mrs. Myers visited Washing
ton, Baltimore and Philadelphia, and Is
much improved in health.
The Soeiable viii meet with Miss Lille
Selig tomorrow evening, instead of with
Miss Loewenthsl, as was announced last
week.
Mrs. J. 81. Parker, who has been spend
ing some time with her mother, Mrs. Au-
gustus Jones, on Henry street, left for her
| home IN New York on last Thursday.
The Christmas entertainment in st. Johns
Parish hall. given by the children OF the
Sunday school, was q novel and successful
| affair, besides giving untold pleasure to
| built Of "Santa Claus bricks" boxes filed
with candy and these were after ward given
to the children of the school. Each child
brought present to be given to the poor
children Of the city, irrespective of creed.
| Rev. Mr.. Strong undertook this sweet miss
sion Of happy charity. and the following
| day bis buggy was filed to OVERLOOKING
with packages, and he himself visited the
slums and distributed the gifts to the less
fortunate scraps OF humanity; and many
interesting aud touching experiences is Mr..
Strong able to relate of this days visits.
Mrs. Jett Howard entertained at an in
formal tea, on Monday afternoon last, in
her oo2y little home.
Lieut. and Mrs. Edward P. Lawton left
on Wednesday for their new home in De-
| troit, Mich.
Mr.. Martin Lewiston, who spent the past
week in Florida, returned to the city yes
| terday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Hudson enter
| taineda few friends on last Wednesday
| evening at Thunderbolt. The guests went
| out in two omnibuses about s o'clock. An
excellent orchestra furnished music, and
dancing was INDUCED in until 1890 O'Clock
| when delicious supper was served by Mrs.
Bannon. The party was given in compli-
ment TO the Misses Stavro Of Atlanta who
are visiting Miss Hudson.
Mr.. J. W. Schlsy arrived in Savan-
nah from Atlanta yesterday morn
1 ing, and is receiving cordial and
hearty welcomes by his host of friends
here. Mr.. Sohley will be in town until
Wednesday. but his stay will be all too
short to satisfy his friends.
Mr. John f. McDonough, who has been
spending the holidays with his parents,
Mayor and Mrs. McDonough, left yester-
day for New York on the Tallahassee.
Miss Edith Warfield, Miss Lille Ander-
SON, Miss Roberta Reitze, Mr.. H. Crane and
Mr.. R. G.. Fleming, Jr., went out to VAL
ambrose yesterday to be the guests of the
Misses Moynelo.
Miss Jennie n. Flood, who spent some
time here last winter. is being warmly
welcomed by her many friends. Miss Flood
is a guest in the hospitable home of Miss
Marie MeDonough.
Little Helen Thompson was q charming
| hostess on Wednesday evening last, at which
guests at a doll party. Il is needless to say
that most happy time was passed.
Bishop and Mrs Nelson reached Savan.
nah yesterday. The bishop went right or
TO Pooler and will be back here about Wed
nesday. Mrs Nelson is at the De Soto and
| will remain there about two months. Mrs
Nelson is a most charming woman and On
dears herself to every body she meets.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. n. Shipper of Louis
vile, KY, are visiting DR.. and Mrs. Ora.
ham at quarantine. They are On Their
way TO Florida on their bridal tour. Mrs
Shippen. nee Brown il, the Cincinnati repre-
sentative Of "a Christmas Wreath OF
American Beauty" recently portrayed IL
the New York Herald.
One OF the most delightful entertainments
| OF the past week was that given by Mr.
Robert Manning Butler on Friday evening
The parlors, reception and dining rooms
| were beautifully decorated, and filled with
Savannah's young bellies and beaux. Cobbi
orchestra furnished the music, and during
the first part Of the evening the orchestra
general dancing began. Supper wa
announced about 11:3O O'Clock. A
large table was set In the
dining room, and was beautiful with
decorations of white and green flowers
maiden-hair ferns. etc. Handsome candle
sticks with the soft, mellow lights from the
candles added TO the beauty of the table
and room. Supper was served at small
tables In the reception room, and all the
appointments, as well as the menu, were
perfect After supper the german was
danced. and was gracefully led by Mr.. J.
Ferris Cam. The other guests
were Miss Kate Guerard. Miss
Morehead, Miss Ellen Arson. Miss Jennie
May, Miss Mabel Stoddard, Miss Mamie
10 Pritehard, Miss Leila Hall, Miss Geor-
gia Freeman, Miss Margaret Goodwin
Miss Marie Blois. Miss Mary Lou
Claghorn, Miss Anna Maclean, Miss
Mamie Wilcox, Miss Cornelia Lee, Mr.
Robert Mercer, Mr.. Edward Demere, Mr.
Palmer Arson, Mr.. Robert Fleming, Mr.
George Freeman, Mr.. Joseph Guerard, Mr.
r. Gerdine, MIR. Barrow, Mr.. Raymond
Butler, Mr.. Clarence Anderson, Mr. Cold.
ing Lawrence. Mrs. Butler was assisted
during tine evening by the Misses Warren
Everything passed off beautifully, and al
were sorry when the evenings pleasures
were over.
A beautiful yellow luncheon was given
on Tuesday evening By Mrs. Joseph Fried
to the members OF the Maimonides Band, IN
honor Of her guest, Mrs. F. May OF Rome,
Ga. The spacious lparlor and dining hal
presented pretty scene. The decorations
were all in green and yellow. The table
was handsomely draped in yellow satin,
caught with clusters OF Mareschal Mel roses
Suspended from the chandelier were
strips of yellow satin ribbon,
hand-painted, with the name OF
each guest and the date on it. This ribbon
was fastened at each guests place, thus
forming @ beautiful archway. A menu,
consisting Of all the seasons delicacies, was
served In COURSES. Those present were Mrs..
May of Rome, Ca; Mrs Louis
Cohen of Sandersville, Ga. Mrs. b. Hymes
Mrs. L. W. Worstmen, Mrs. l. Roos, Mrs.