The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-02

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Mr. J. A Hurer. Jr.. and family went
over 10 Button last Tuesday h spcpd tbe
summer
Miss Edith Johnston will spend the
summer in Habersham county.
Mr.. John Neely leaves this ,veek for
New York, where he will join his sister
Miss Julia Nicely, for a visit on the Hud-
son river
a solid gold bowl filed with La France
roses and orchids is an effective table
decoration.
Miss Hendren of NorfoYI5 was the for
tunate winner of the fifty dollar prize for
the most serviceable, graceful. and com
Portable outing costume design. The
design Is most attractive A gored skirt
with one wide band several inches from
the edge, a tight fitting waistcoat.
double breasted, a shirt front with soft
collar and double frills down the front
short cut away jacket with exaggerated
pointed reveres, leg of mutton sleeves,
win deep tiaring cuffs, and a sailor hat
with a curved up brim completes this
interesting suit
Mr.. Robert White, Jr., left last week
for New York, and later will ioin his ia
theirs family in Virginia.
Miss Jennie Judge leaves this week for
New York, where she will reside in the
future
Rev MIR Robert White and family left
last Thursday for Harrisonburg, va.
TO spend the summer Mr.. White
has been suffering from his throat and his
congregation hope that three months of
rest and mountain air will benefit him.
Mr.. Lanier will fill Mr. Whites place at
evening service at Christ church on
Sundays
This is scarcely the season for new ideas
IN house draperies, unless for the sum
mer cottage. The interior of Savannah
homes at present, presents a cool but weird
sight. Furniture, pictures, chandeliers,
all done up in swaddling clothes But
when curtains are used again the follow
ing suggestion is made Oriental stripes
and figured curtains are particularly well
adapted for halls, staircaSes and landings
Nothing can be more effective than
PhoOlkari draperies in blue and terra cot
ia, combining good effect and small cost.
Madras muslin or printed frilled curtains
are very effective bed room draperies and
are much sought after by reason of their
artistic colOring.
Wells being anecessary part of a woman's
wardrobe and not the least expensive, ev-
cry woman appreciates the fact that she
must take care of them and here Is a sug-
gestion: A pretty veil-holder is made of a
board about twelve by eight inches in
size, neatly covered with a piece of India
silk or brocade. On One,side of the board,
underneath the silk place few layers of
cotton-batting, with sachet powder scat
tered over it, On this same side, outside
of the silk sew two bands of white or col
ored elastic to match the covering, at
taching them to the silk at the ends only,
nd run ol fbo
length of the board four inches apart.
Under these the wells, when folded, are
easily slipped and kept in place
Miss Mamie Arnold is another member
of a Jolly party at st. Katherine's Island.
Miss Emma Coburn has taken Profess
sOr Stewards place as Organist of Christ
church Her skill and execution Is re
markable for a woman, and her play
ing most pleasing to Savannah
people, and she is always greeted with en-
thusiastic applause by any audience for
tunate enough to hear her.
A new material for evening dresses,
used abroad, is Sunrise mOire;" 1t looks
white when the wearer is in repose, but
when she moves it shows beautiful pale
pink and green glimmerings. So l sup
pose next season the bellies will be gliIh-
mering in sunrise MORE.
Mr.. Arthur Gordon is visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rauers on St.
Katherine's Island.
Miss Hattie May leaves soon for the
mountains of North Carolina.
Mrs w. w. Gordon, Jr., and son are
at Lookout Mountain for the summer.
Mrs Octavius Cohen leaves tomorrow
for Asheville, and will stop at Oakland
Heights.
Blue serge and white pique is suggested
as a charming yachting suit. The blue
skirt has on two bands of the pique, a
pique vest is worn with the blue cutaway
Jacket, and the blue sailor must have a
white ribbon band around it.
Mr.. Robert Mercer, Jr., is at ST Kathe-
rine's Island, visiting at the hospitable
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rauers.
The New York Tribune says that the
elaborate functions which ar described
as pink, :" ''mauve" or ''yellow'' luncheons
are unknown among the best people; they
are not correct" and are considered in
bad form. Moreover, the best society does
not light up the dining-room artihcially
in the middle of the day, nor does it take
satin ribbon and tie il round the chande-
lier, festooning the ends with large bows
at the head of the table, as was recently
recommended in an article on entertain
ing. Luncheon tables, to be in good taste,
should be simple.
Mr.. Palmer Axiom has been to Chicago
to witness the worlds fair and is now in
New York
Miss Lucy G. Hull is in Chicago.
Miss Nellie Martin left yesterday for
her home in Waterloo, S. c.; later she is
going to the mountains of North Caro-
lima.
Mr. Lloyd Owens and Mr.. Jack
Nsbit went down to st. Katherine's Island
last Friday.
Mrs. N. H. FEMME will go north in Au-
gust to visit friends for month or two.
Mr. and Mrs. H. d. Stevens are in New
York, and will go on to Chicago.
Mrs. A r. Lawton, Jr., and children
left last Friday for the mountains of
Pennsylvania for the summer.
Mrs. George J, Baldwin leaves soon for
Washington, Ga, where she with her
children will spend part of the summer.
Miss Mamie and Miss Katie Wylds, of
Augusta, are visiting their sister, Mrs. G.
A. Fleming, at "a Lincoln street
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Wilder and Miss
Page Wilder leave tomorrow for New
York, and sail Wednesday for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stoddard and
family left last week for Virginia.
Miss Katharine Whitehead and Miss
Pet Dent, who have been visiting Mrs.
Harper on Gwinnett street, left last
Wednesday for Pineora.
Mice Katharine Green who has been