The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-01

into the whirl of gaiety Each evening
brings something to supply for the in
satiable demand for amusement, and Sa-
vannah was never more gay than just
now
Little Miss Cecile Wood ertained a her
tenth birthday party last Monday even
ing. The guests were; Misses. Elma
Garnet Ada Hunter. Flewellen Strong
Mary Hops, Clere Huger, Nolia Maclean,
Belle Shotter, Julia Hunter, Anna Hun
ter. Masters Ralph Meldrim, Montague
Boyd Hudson Boyd Harris Cope Joe
Hull, Walter Dunn, Malcolm Macleau,
and others.
Mrs ". W. Rogers entertained at
cards last Tuesday afternoon, and five
tables of five-handed euchre made up
lively galaxy of animated card players.
The first pri e, silver mounted card
case was won by Mrs. HuEer; the second
Prize, a white ostrich feather fan, was
won by Mrs c. b. Malone, and the third
prize, a gray gauze fan, was won by Mrs
/. a. Stovall. OTHERS present were;
Mrs. George Noodfin, Mrs. j. T. Walker,
Mrs T. j Charlton, Mrs. J. M. Bryan,
Mrs. ". w Gordon, Jr., Mrs. Il. M. Gun
niDgnam, Jr., Mrs. ". G. Morrell, Mrs. G.
a. T.. Cunningham. Mrs. nj. NJ SJewart,
MIS-. n. d. liUll, MIS-. L, ri. hunter. MISS
Drane, Of North Carolina. Miss Abbie
Orme, Miss Mai owen. Miss Emma
Ingram. and others.
MIR II. o. Haywood is in Newman, Ca.
visiting relatives.
Miss Mabel Gordon, who spent a few
days in North Georgia at IltOwah Cliffs.
returned home lass Wednesday.
Thereceptiou given by the Band of Will
ing WcrG2rs last Iuesiay afternoon a g the
residence of Mrs $. Herman. on Jones
street, WAS the source OF much pleasure To
all who attended. The financial success
OF the receptions is almost entirely due to
the congGnial, social nature OF
the receptions. and the committee in
charge lave acted with so much good
taste. and good management, that these
receptions have q fixed and permanent
place among society events, and rank
among the pleasant est events of the sea-
son. The ladies on the committee are
Mrs j. Gutmau, Mrs =. Herman. Mrs.
NJ. Stern. Mrs, /. =. Mendes, Mrs. S. Laz-
aron, Mrs. Il. Selig and Mrs. F. Lovon-
thai. At the reception last Tuesday
afternoon the rooms were lovely, the light
from many lamps casting becoming glow
over the guests. The rcfreshment room
was decorated with roses and ivy.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Maclean spent few days
with Mr. and Mrs. haLersham Clay, last
week in Bryan county.
Miss jamie Sutherland Smith, of Nor
folk, Va, IS among the guests at the De
Soto,
Cards are out announcing the marriage
OF Mr.. James Spratu and Miss Bishop,
both of Jacksonville The groom is well
known in savannah, and his friends here
congratulate him.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Weed entertained
last Wednesday evening with dancing In
compliment TO Miss Margaret Weed, Of
Florida The rooms were especially at
tractiTe with flowers and ferns About
sixty guests enjoyed the hospitality OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Weed. ana their entertain
ment was the largest among the weeks
record Of pri ate entertainments.
The last soiree of the season was riven
last Thursday evening al the he Soto. and
was well attended by Savaunah's repre-
sentative society people. Tho bail room
was brilliant scene OF gay and stately
dancers. Several visiting young ladies
were present. among them MISS Margaret
Weed. OF Florida, Miss Lucy Huger. of
Charleston; Miss Sumner. of California;
Miss Jessie Anlo. son, of New York: Miss
Shearsoo, Of Chicago Miss Pierce and Miss
AthelllI, OF Boston; Miss Bessie Mills. of
Grimm. Others present were Mr.. and
Airs. ". M. StOdCard, Mr.. aud Mrs w
w. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs r. G. dUBiynon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ LeHardy, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ Bryan, Mr. and Mrs @. A.
Mercer Jr., Mr.. and Mrs F. G. Battey,
MIR and Mrs. Henry McAlpin, Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Stewart; Miss Ruthie Stewart,
Miss Mary Appleton, Miss Jessie CHS
holm, Miss Florence McAlpin, Miss Edith
O'Driscoll, Miss Marie Nisbct Miss Lima
Walter, Miss Page Wilder, Miss Ionic
Guerard, Miss Mai Owen, Miss Florence
Olmstead, Miss Grace Barnard Miss Ger
~
Miss COrinne Hayward Miss Elizabeth
Haskell, Miss Irene Withers, Miss Mary
Whitehead, Mr.. Lewis ". Haskell Mr..
-. c. Cunningham, MIR w. d. Harden, Col
q. A. Mercer, Mr.. J. j. Wilder, Mr. j. NJ
Barnard, Jr. Mr.. Edward Frost, Mi.
a. /. alexander, Mr.. =. r. Wood, Mr.
e. n. Hancock, Mr. l. NJ Fleming. MIR
Robert Ellington, Mr. Gordon Harrison.
Mr.. George Haskell Mr.. Louis Mercer,
MIR Robert /. Mercer, Jr, Mr. ]. Ran
dolph Anderson, Mr.. ". T. Hopkins
Mr. W. Il. Schley, Mr.. a. G.. Guerard,
lr., Mr.. H. J. Read, Mr. Raymond But
Ter, Mr. w. r. Leal1an, Mr. John Young.
MIR John b. Withers, Mr. Charles Banks.
Mr.. WRIGHT Hunter, DIR. Phillips. Mr..
Horace Hunter Or. Cox. Mir John Ms
bet Jr, Mr.. Arthur Whitehead, ana
others.
The concert 70 be given next Wcdnes-
Walker, is prominent among the weeks
programme Of society events, and will
be attended by the many friends of
Dir Walker and all music-.oviug people.
Savannah has always appreciated Mr..
Walkers voice ana realized that his ca
reer ia the musical world bids fair to be
brilliant one, ana on Wednesday even
ing the opportunity viii be given. not
only 10 hear gcot music, but 10 show APP
probation for Mr. Walkers ready Re-
sronse 10 amy demands on his voice. es-
peo.al.E ior charity. No hats and full
dress are expected, as the concert win be
IL the Guards armory
Mr. j. W. Huger returned yesterday
from Cuba.
Mrs. j. Eoustoun Johnston. who was
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. j. f. Johnston.
returned To Birmingham last Wednes-
day
Mrs T. o. Hunter entertained the
-.aif-ed NoU9n's Club last Thursday
afternoon wIta hvc-hanced euchre. The
Iial prize a DISCO of Dresden china. was
won oy Mrs q Va Cunningham, Jr. The