The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-01-21

! nah, and this is one of the times The
| taste for music is not yet well developed
! in Savannah and the operas, concerts
and musicals are attended by the minor
| ity, when it should be the-majo rity. &C
| cording to the cultivation of the city in
| other directions.
There was a notable wedding in Rome
Ga, recently, when Capt. r. @. Clark and
| Miss Daisy King formerly of Savannah
were married. The Rome Tribune speaks
! of the wedding as ''simple in every detail
and its very simplicity gave it an air of
impressive elegance. The ushers Messrs.
J. n King, and H. f. Magill walking on
the left, and Messrs. G. b. King and Park
! Harper on the right, preceded the little
maid of honor, Miss Sadie King, niece of
| the bride. She was gOwned in pink en-
press style, with powdered hair. The
| bride was in pure white, a gown of glis-
| tening satin with immaculate veil and
handsome bouquet of exquisite roses A
! becoming grace and dignity characterized
the couple as they slowly walked
down to the spot where they
| were to be joined together
| for the rest of this life" There was a re-
ception afterwards, at the residence of
the brides mother, Mrs. Charles King;
after which MIR. and Mrs Clark left for
in Savannah, who knew, loved and ad-
mired her who watt best wishes and CON
| gratulations. Capt. Clark has secured
! treasure; the Tribune speaks Of him in
the highest praise, both socially, and as a
business man.
Miss Belle Stiles left last week for
New Orleans, where she will visit Miss
Richardson.
Mr.. John Shearson, of Chicago, was in
the city last week, and was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Shearson.
Miss McKinsie, of Canada, is visiting
Mrs. McAlister on corner of Bull and
Duffy streets.
Miss Sallie McAlpine has gone to Flor
ida to be absent several months, and
while she is missed and her absence re-
GREETED she is congratulated on her
progressive spirit, and best wishes are
waited her. for all success in the profess
sional pursuits she has undertaken to-
persue.
Miss Maggie Hull, of Meldrim, was in
the city last week. visiting Mrs. II. II.
McAllister.
Mr.. Casey Morgan, of the United States
army who made many friends in Savan-
nah during his vacation, has returned to
duty, and is in Washington, where he
will be located for the present.
Mr. and Mrs. S. p. Shelter entertained
st dinner last Tuesday evening Among
ths guests was Miss Carrie Cohen, Of
Augusta. az
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c.. Cunningham will
entertain tomorrow evening.
Cards are out announcing that Frances
Buford King, of Brunswick, daughter of
Capt. and Mrs. Mallory Page King, will
be married to Mr.. Franklin Dunwoody
Aiken, Wednesday evening, Jan. 81.
Mrs. George L. Cope and Mrs. James
H Hunter entertained most charmingly
at an afternoon reception last Wednesday
from to Z O'Clock, assisted by Mrs. Mills,
of Griffin, Ga. The rooms were lovely,
with cut flowers and palms and bevy of
fair women lowering around the guests,
serving delicious refreshments and dis
pensing smiles and bonbons. The guests
gathered until the rooms were filled with
women and conversation, and it seemed
impossible to realize that o'clock had
approached, and the pleasant two hours
had come to an end. The tables were
gracefully presided over by Mrs. r. G..
Hunter, Mrs. George Schley, Miss Mollie
johnson, Miss Cozehs, Miss Ruthel Stew
art, Miss Florence McAlpin, Miss Lou
| Barnard, Miss Josie Freeland, Miss
Bessie Mills.
1t is not often that sixtieth anniver-
sary of happy welded life is reached but
such is the case to-day and Mr.. and Mrs
John n. Lewis, who have spent happy,
useful life together, have the unusual
distinction of concentrating their three
score years of happiness on this anniver-
| sary, Mr.. Lewis is a valued employee of
| the Savannah Bank and Trust Com
| pany, and has always been an honored
citizen. and the Christian life of both Mr..
! and Mrs. Lewis is an example worthy of
! emulation. Mrs. Lewis, who was before
! her marriage, Miss Fanny $ Henry, is
talented and practical, anda has devoted
| much of her time and capa bility to acts of
! charity They have many friends who
wish them continued happiness and
| heavens best blessing
The soiree last Thursday was one of
the brilliant social events of the week
| The ball room of the De Soto was a scene
| of beauty, grace and gaiety. A long, ar
tistic room, filled with society's best rep
resentatives, and Savaunah's time-hon-
I ored leaders of the social world together
with many visitors, presented an i'm
| posing spectacle The germans are
! danced by few, who are fond of dancing
! and like II often, and only the younger
| members of society are regular attend
/ ants, but 1the soirees are attended by
society, irrespective of age, and they are
| dignifed by the presence of renowned
| lawyers, prospective senators, and fathers
| OF lovely debutantes. Visitors from north
! and south were present, and Savannah.
| Society was out in full blast. Among
the visitors were: Miss McDougall, of AT
lanta; Miss Venable, of Virginia; Miss
Halliday, of Boston; Miss Potter, of New
YORK Miss Shearson. of Chicago: Miss
Ganahl, of Augusta; Miss Howell, of At
lanta MIR. E'iske, of Boston; Mr. Bowdre
Phinizy, of Augusta; Mr.. John Bones, of
Augusta. Among others present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M Stoddard. Mr..
and Mrs. +. G.. duBignon, Mr.. and Mrs.
John M. Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs. H. ID.
Stevens, Mr.. and Mrs. John Screven. Jr.,
DIR. and Mrs. j. ID. Paige, Mr.. and Mrs j.
b. Johnson
Invitations have been received from Mr..
and Mrs Milton A. Muslin, of Madison.
to the wedding of their daughter, Fannie,
TO Mr. Thomas Pinckney Aston, of Ma
rletta, on Jan. 25
Greenwich was the popular out-of- town
resort last Friday and no more charming
picnic grounds are to be found than