The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-08

from one scene to another, and to-day
.heir wings may well culver from the
relaxation. The first german since lent
was largely attended by the fairest and
gayest, and their fresh faces, sweetly
pretty gowns of dainty organdie, and
their eagerness to again resume the
Justly popular german, made
up a very PRETTY effect. The
germans are the most popular entertain
ments, among the young people, and the
club may be congratulated on giving al
ways dignified, thoroughly en- oyable
german, which constitutes them very
swell affairs. Card parties have also
been resumed with Zest and continue to
be popular. in spite of the fact that there
is great dissimilarity and uneyenness
among the ability of the players, and
therefore the amusement is necessarily
one of sport and not of skill.
Whist is beginning TO usurp the place
of less scientific euchre, and duplicate
whist receives agoodly share of attention.
The last of the week was devoted to
the Kirmess, and cOstumes-the amount of
paint and chalk to be put on, or left OF,
the right tilt to the hat, the proper hang
of sashes and chains-absorbed the atten-
ton Of young and old alike. II was
gala week, a festival occasion in which
the participants took great in
terest. The interior of the theater
itself, With its pretty decorations,
spoke in advance for the coming scenes.
Prof. Agostini did what few Others could,
viz, train large number of people and
finish his task with every one a friend.
He showed unusual tact and good taste,
and made a grand success of his Kirmess.
Mrs. Rauers has returned from Balti-
more, where she spent the Easter holt
day with her daughters, who are attend
ing school there.
Miss May Hull, of Athens, Ga, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. J. Baldwin.
Mr. Fred c. Wylly complimented DR..
and Mrs. z. n Brandt, Of New York,
with trip on his naptha launch last
Tuesday.
The first post-lenten german was danced
last Tuesday evening at the Guards ar
mory The german was unusually large,
the spacious hall being lined on its four
sides with dancers. Mrs. Murray
Screven led with her accustomed
ease. Besides the regular attendants
there were present Mr.. and Mrs George
W. Owens, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis M Lee
Hardy, Mr.. and Mrs. John Heard Hunter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Nee. Stewart,
Mrs. George j. Baldwin, Miss Katherine
Stiles Miss Isabel Stiles, Miss Parsons.
of Boston; Miss Clarke, of Cresskill, n.
J.; Miss Thorne, of New York Miss
Sumner, of Boston; Miss Jessie Ander-
son, of New York; Miss Bessie Mills of
Griffin, and MIR. Loring, of New York.
The chapeI ones were: Mrs j. J. Wilder,
Mrs, j. +. Minis, Mrs. T. M. Cunningham.
Miss Caroline Williams, of Charleston,
Is stopping at the De Soto with her
father.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Chambers. of East
Orange n. j., who were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Stevens, returned to
their home last Friday accompanied by
little Miss Anna Stevens and H. d.
Stevens, Jr.
The complimentary concert to Mr..
Julian Walker last Wednesday evening
at the Guards armory hall was largely
attended. The evening was especially re
served for the concert Mr.. Walker being
musical favorite, and the public were
glad of the opportunity TO sub
stantiate their admiration ana to
prove their grateful acknowl-
edgement of MIR. Walker ready response
TO any demands on his voice Miss Co
burn, who is undeniably one of the lead
ing musicians Of savannah, and who is
steadily advancing in her musical career
pleased the audience by graceful accom-
paniments. and especially in her artistic
execution of Mendelssohn's Trio Opus 40
Miss Nolan clear. sweet soprano, was a
revelation 70 many who had never heard
her, and her rendition of Stahls I'm
walt, my love, for thee was exception
ally pleasing. She has a voice of remark
able sweetness and strength, and if she
is given an opportunity to cultivate it,
she will be singer that Savannah will
be proud of.
MIR Fred Waring was in the city last
last week. the guest OF Mrs. Waring, on
Perry street.
Miss Elizabeth Alexander, of Augusta,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. O. j. Bald
win, on Hall street.
Mr. and Mrs. John Heard Hunter have
Issued invitations TO the marriage Of
their sister, Miss Edith O'Driscoll. 20 MIR.
Wright Hunter, on Wednesday evening,
April II, at o'clock, at Christ church
A reception at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hunter will follow the ceremony.
Mrs. William G. Morrel. entertained
the Married Woman's Club last Wednes-
day afternoon at cards Besides the
members OF the club. there were pres
ent: Mrs. T.. n. Brandt, of New York:
Mrs. Cooper Myers. Mrs. A. B. Hull, Miss
Jessie Anderson, Of New York; Miss
Mollie johnson, Miss Abbie Orme. Miss
Edith O'Driscoll and Miss Drane The
first prize. standing mirror, was won by
Mrs. G.. \. Brandt, the second prize,
jardiniere, was won by Mrs. A. B. Hull.
Miss Maude d'Antignac will entertain
next Thursday afternoon from TO s
o'clock.
Miss Pinkie Chapeau leaves this week
for Charleston.
A special car brought over a party from
Charleston last Friday evening to attend
the Kirmess. Those in the party were:
Mr. and Mrs John Simonds, Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Simonds, Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward Simonds, Judge Brawley Mr. Por-
ter Brawley, Mr. Dan Talmage, Dr. de
Saussure, and Mr.. John Bennett.
Mrs. H. r. jackson came up from
Brunswick last week to witness the Kir-
mess. and is the guest Of Mr.. ana Mrs j.
j. Wilder.
Miss Mabel Gordon entertained at
luncheon last Tuesday. The guests were.
Miss Jessie Anderson, of New York, Miss
Sumner, Miss Lucy HuPer, Of Charles
ton. Miss Sadie Anderson, Miss Mary
Whitehead, Miss Margaret Stiles, Miss
Meta Thomas, Miss Page Wilder, Miss
Edith O'Driscoll. Miss Elizabeth Haskell
MISS Elise Huger, Miss Belle Harrison,
Miss Katherine Stiles Miss Lima Wood