The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-12

for months stay at Suwannes Sulphur
Springs.
Mr.. ". ". Williamson was host at a de-
lightful luncheon on Tuesday afternoon at
OzlethOrpe Club. The lunch was given in
honor of some visiting friends. A delicious
Williamson's guests were: Mr.. John
Grant, Mr.. st. J. Ravenel, Mr..
Llsweilyn Doughty, Mr.. Orme, Mr..
johnson, Mr. Inman, Mr.. Atkinson, Mr.. NJ,
Fleming. Mr.. Carswell, Mr.. G. Gadsden,
Mr.. w. b. Hartrldge, MIR. Rockwell, Mr.. J.
S. Schlsy, Mr.. Walter Chisholm, Mr.. Sy>
brandt. Mr.. Stephen Elliott. Jr., Mr.. w. R.
Lsaken. Mr.. J. R. Anderson and Judge Falli-
CANT.
Mr.. Adolph Fritze Of Bremen, who spent
several weeks In Savannah in the early part
of the winter. is being cordially welcomed
upon his return to the city by large circle
of friends.
DR.. and Mrs Richard Burroughs of ia
sonville spent several days in Savannah
during the week. DR.. and Mrs. Burroughs
were entertained charningly at tea on
Thursday evening by Capt. and Mrs. D. G.
Purse.
have been guests of Miss Emma Hopkins,
returned to their home on Friday.
Miss Walthour is visiting her brother, Mr..
J. II. Walthour, in his beautiful new home
on huntington street.
After the german on last Tuesday Mr.
George Ovens entertained at supper party
at his home on State street. Those
who enjoyed the hospitality of Sir.
Owens were Miss Hammond, Miss Marshall,
Miss Conner, Miss Wilder, Miss Cunning
ham. Miss Lima Woodbridge, Miss julia
Owens, MIR. John s. Schley, Mr.. Henry
McAlpin, Mr.. Lloyd Owens, Mr.. William
son, Mr.. Dick Cunningham, Mr.. Stewart
Hlncks and Mr.. Henry McAlpin.
Mr.. J. B. Hoist Of Columbus, Ga, is being
cordially welcomed to Savannah by his host
of friends. Mr.. Hoist is stopping with
Messrs. Weber and Fabarius on New Hous-
ton street.
Among the weeks hostesses was Mrs.
Rauers, who entertained at a gorgeous
green and yellow luncheon on Thursday.
The table, both in decorations aud appoint
meuts, was most beautiful. At table were
Mrs. Rauers, Mrs. William Garrard, Mrs.
George Baldwin, Mrs. Z. b. Malone, Mrs.
H. NJ. Conner, Mrs. Charles Shearson, Mrs.
Henry Cunningham, Mrs. Louis Warield,
Mrs. Charles Cunningham, Mrs. Arnold,
Mrs. T. NJ. Cunningham, Mrs. John Nisbet,
Mrs. Paul Haskell and Mrs. Henry Taylor.
Capt. and Mrs. D. G. Purse will spend
Tuesday in Charleston, where the captain
will make a speech at the Tooth anniversary
of the chamber of commerce.
Mr.. A. S. Clay, president of the Senate,
bas haau a visjtnr n the hOGnifahla hOma Of
Mr.. p. w. Meldrim during the past week.
On Thursday evening Mr.. Meldrim enter
tanned at O'Clock dining in honor Of Mr..
Clay.
Mrs. Wayne chaperoned a gay party Of
young people on Friday evening. trip
60 Greenwich park, In omnibuses, "just to
have a good time )" was the object. Those
in the party we're Miss jamie Smith, Miss
Sallie McAlpin, Miss Ruthie Stewart,
Miss Katharine Stiles, Miss Castleman, Miss
Lima Woodbridge, Mr.. Lewis Mercer, Mr..
John Owens, Mr. Fl. J. Read, Mr.. j. A. Z.
Crisfeld, MIR. Godin Guerard and Mr.. A. L.
Alexander.
Judge and Mrs. Harden are entertaining
as their guest Mrs. Hillyer of Macon.
Mrs. Horace A. Crane was O charming
hostess on Friday, when she entertained at
a beautiful pink and violet afternoon tea.
The large parlors and dining room were
profusely decorated with the bamboo vine,
ferns and potted palms. The globes on the
chandeliers and the lamp shades were all
covered with pink and violet. which, Of
| course, shed perfect light
Serving tables were put in
convenient corners through the rooms
Upon these little tables were the most in
viting and dainty refreshments, cheese
~
almonds, olives, etc. White Roman punch
and Russian tea were pasaed. The large ia
BILE In the dining room was beautifully ar
ranged, and among the many flowers were
quantities of violets. Pink and violet rib
bons were used in the decorations. At
least 125 ladies called during the tea hours
which were from 80 to $3.50. Mrs. Crane
chad to assist her in receiving, Mrs. Free
man, Miss Mollie johnson aud Miss Rhetta
Johnson. Mrs. Cox, mother of the hostess,
poured tea
Mr.. Huger Smith Of Charleston, and a
leading business man of that city, is STOP
ping at the De Soto.
Fortunate indeed we're the ladies' who,
through the courtesy of Capt. Purse
and the directors of the board of trade,
were allowed the privilege of being in the
breakfast room of the De Soto ON Wednes-
day night. These ladies were the wives of
the directors, with few others, and the
same who presented the colors to the board
of trade. The evening was spent most
pleasantly, and the speeches and music
thoroughly enjoyed. Nor was that all, a
delicious luncheon had been prepared, and
was served during the evening.
Miss jamie Sutherlin Smith, who is visit
ing the Misses McAlpin, is a most attract
i've and charming young woman. and has
already become a great favorite in Savan-
nah, although shs has been here less than
week. 1t is to be hoped that her visit will
not be as short as was at first antici-
pated, and that she will remain for some
time.
There is nothing" says an artist house
keel er, 'like an old palette knife to use for
scraping dishes"
Miss Margaret Stiles left on Friday for
Brunswick, where she will remain several
weeks.
Miss Ferst will entertain the Sociable on
Feb. IA at the residence of Mrs. s. A. Elm
stein, 108 Liberty street.
A delightful and successful entertainment
for the benefit of the Episcopal Orphans
home was held on Friday evening at the
residence of Mrs. J. J. Warning. This Sec
ond DarIor entertainment for this good