The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-02-04

the reception were the Misses Phillips,
Miss Ward, Miss Margaret Stiles and
Mr.. j. w. McAlpin, Jr.
Clifford Carleton, one of the rising
| young artists of New York, has illus
/ trated Pembroke" the last novel of
Mary +. Wilkins, and the first INSTALL
ment has appeared in Harper's Weekly.
| The New York World speaks in compli-
mentary terms of Mr.. Carletou's work.
Miss Carrie Cohen, who has been visit
ing her aunt Mrs. Wayne. on South
Broad street. has returned to her home in
/ Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs, Wilkie Collins, of Wiscon-
sin, are visiting Prof. and Mrs Otis Ash
more
The lecture next Saturday evening by
Gen j. B. Gordon, under the auspices of
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Indepen-
dent Presbyterian church, will be an
event of much enthusiastic interest. The
subject, THE Last Days of the Confed-
eracy," from an historic point of view,
should interest old and young alike. and
appeals to both sides of the subject on
which he lectures The personal mag
netic charm of the man and the large
amount of interest that surrounds him,
together with his unusal gifts as an ora
tor, constitute him one of the most pOpu-
lar lecturers of the day.
Miss Bessie Mills, of Griffin, was com
plimented last Thursday evening by a
serenade, rendered by the Hussars Miss
Mills is visiting Mrs. George Cope, on
Hull street. and has many friends among
the military men who had partaken of
her hospitality in Griffin during the en-
campment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Hecht compli-
mented their daughter, Miss Hattie
Hechu, with dance at the De Soto last
Thursday evening, and handsome and
beautifully dressed women with their
partners danced to the strains of inspir-
ing music until the small hours. The
costumes of the ladies were particularly
noticeable for the richness of color and
texture. Among the most striking were:
Miss Hecht, in pink chrysan themum
crepe; Miss Hamburger of Chicago, in
white satin and pearl trimmings; Miss
Enrich, pale blue chiffon over blue 81 Tx;
Miss Rosenbaum, brocade and chiffon
Miss Maize FersJ, in pink satin, brocade
sleeves and gilt trimmings; other dresses
were becoming ana elegant. The souve-
Mrs for the ladies and gentlemen were
tasteful and handsome. An exquisite
basket of flowers was presented Miss
Hecht by the committee, COMPOSED of
Mr.. Edwin Frank, Mr.. Alfred
Fantl, Mr.. Nj. S. Quicken
heimer, MIR. N. H. Solomon and MIR. M.
Hymes, Jr. A delightful supper was
served and Cobb's orchestra furnished the
music. The master of ceremonies was
Mr.. Alfred Fantl. The guests were Miss
Mamie Engle, Miss Meinhard, Miss
Rosenbaum, Miss Helen S. Smith, Miss
Ray Hamburger, Miss May Weichsel-
baum, Miss Dolly Dub, Miss Hennie
Sprinc, Miss Bessie Cohen, Miss Maize
Ferst, Miss Nina Kulman, Miss Ada
Brady, Miss Lille Einstein, Miss Nellie
Enrich, Miss Emma Einstein Miss Ida
Rieser, Miss Schoenthal, Mr.. and Mrs
Dan Hecht Mr.. Adolf Sondheimer, Mr..
A. s. Eichberg, Mr. 5. Fantl, Mr. Dave
Rosenheim, MIR. NJ. Hymes, Jr,, Mr.. Oscar
kulman, Mr.. N. Fl. Solomon, MIR. M. s.
Guckenheimer, Mr.. d. S. Einstein, Mr..
Walter Lillienthal, DR.. Slovenian, Mr..
Edwin Frank, Mr.. Leon Ferst, Mr. Ike
Kalmon, Mr. Y. Hexter, Mr.. Arthur Solo,
mons, Mr.. Joseph Dreyer.
MIR and Mrs. William p. Bailey were
hosts at a musicale given at their hand
some residence on Hall street Thursday
night. 1t was the first time their new
home had been thrown open to guests.
and the handsomely ornamented rooms,
brilliant with Jets of electricity and gas
We're greatly admired. The guests who
favored the company with vocal selections
were Mrs. j. L. Sill, Mrs. May Silva, Mrs.
Henry Altick and Miss Florrie Colding,
Mr.. Frank Rebarer and Mr.. Julian
Walker Just before midnight cham
payne supper was served in courses.
Lieut. and Mrs. Sill entertained at n
progressive eucher party on Tuesday
night. There were six tables and the
prizes were very pretty. Supper was
served in courses from small tables and
was composed of many choice delicacies
Miss Lillian Hamilton delivered a humor-
Gus recitation, which afforded the guests
much amusement. The first prize for gen
tlemen, silver pincushion, was won bv
Mr.. William p. Bailey. The first prize
for ladies, a Dresden china cup and saucer.
was awarded to Miss Hamilton. The gen
tlemen's progressive prize, a silver KEY
ring, was won by Mr.. Edwin Grady, and
the ladies progressive prize, silver
emory, by Miss Donovan, of Philadelphia
The consolation prizes were beautifully
bound editions of Hawthornes Scarlet
Letter" and "Reveries of a Bachelor"
by TX Marvel. They were won respect
lively by Mrs. Edwin Grady and MIR.
Richard baltimore.
One of the pleasant events of the week
was a delightful luncheon, given on
Wednesday by Mrs. James Farie in
honor of Mrs Sill and her guest, Miss
Donovan, of Philadelphia. The other
guests were Mrs j. II. Rogers, Mrs. An
drew Farie, Miss Jennie Thomas, and the
Misses Romare, of Atlanta. The SOU
venirs were dainty little wicker baskets,
tied with satin ribbons, decorat ted with
violets, and filled with choice bonbons,
At each plate was a card with a riddle,
which each guest was asked TO solves
The decorations were extremely pretty,
and consisted of bride roses and camelias
Mrs. Earle is a delightful hostess.
Mrs. Louis Collat entertained at pro-
gressive duplicate whist last Thursday
afternoon, in compliment to her guest,
Miss Pauline Schoenthal, of Marietta,
Ga. The first prize was won by Miss
Schoenthal, it being a silver bon-bon
spoon, and the BOBBY fell to Mrs. e. Eek
stein.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Bewick entertained
last evening 30 cards, in compliment 10
their guest, Miss McDougall of Column
bus.
Among this weeks entertainments win
be an oyster roast, given by Messrs H.