The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-24

The social season opened brilliantly on
Wednesday evening with the reception
given. by Mr.. and Mrs John Nisbct for
their daughter Florence King. Palms
and chrysanthemums decorated the draw
ing rooms, hail. and verandah, which was
enclosed and presented luxurious ap-
pearance. Miss Florence King Nisbet
who wore an exquisite gown of white SAT-
III, the bodice OF which was trimmed with
soft frills of white chiffon. gracefully as
sisted her parents in receiving their many
guests. Her bouquets were numerous. as
she had received i've for the occasion.
two OF roses. pink and white the others
of chuysanthemums. Mrs. Nsoet wore
black velvet and Miss Marie Nisbet
white lace gown Until IL the drawing
rooms We're filled with guests, and after
that time some ninety young people en-
joyed several hours of dancing
One of the prattiest weddings ever seen
IN Savannah was THAT Of Miss Florence
McAlpin to Mr.. n. Wiley Johnson, on last
formed at 80 p. m. In the independent
Presbyterian church, the chancel of
which was beautifully decorated with
palms and chrysanthemums. The Rev.
and the ushers We're Mr.. Edward s. Elliott
and Mr. Hammond Read, Mr. Arthur
OHara and Mr. 3. r. Finney. The bridal
tendants. Miss Claudia McAlpn and
Miss Mildred Cunningham. who car
ried the ~, ribbons for the cen cen
Greeuaway costumes of white Organdie
with pink satin sashes. After them
walked the grOOmsmen, Mr.. Edward Has
kell and Mr. William Pratt, Mr.. James
McAlpin, Jr., ana Mr. r.. w. Cunning
ham Then came the bridesmaids, Miss
Baxter and Miss Lima Woodbridge, VI IS
TIr.r, ~ d
wore gowns of white Orsandie, with
fichus OF chiffon and pink satin sashes,
and carried bouquets on La France roses
The maid OF honor. Miss Sallie McAlpin
Immediately preceded the bride and was
dressed in pink organdie. Her bouquet
vas also of La France roses The bride
was lovely IN heayy white SILK; her tulle
ven caught with spray OF orange bios
SONS She carried NephistOs rcses.
She entered the church with her sister,
Miss Ellen McAlpin, and was met at the
chancel by the groom, and his best man,
Mr.. Clarence johnson. The reception.
which followed The ceremony, was small
one, only the bridal party, and the rela-
lives Of the family being present. Many
very handsome presents were received
and the young couple have the Wei wishes
and congratulations of hosts OF friends.
on Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bryan introduced their daughter, Miss
Daisy Bryan, at reception gwen at the
Guards ArmOry han, which was elabor-
ately decorated Tor the occasion with
lands of smilaX. Tho debutante, Miss
Bryan wore a gown of white satin. with
pleatings of mousseline de sole and her
bouquet was Of bride roses. Mrs. john
Bryan wore black satin and carried PINK
chrysanthemums.
After Il o'clock there was dancing.
Among the numerous guests present We're.
Mr. and Mrs. Meldrim Mr. and Mrs Wal
ter Charlton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Sim
kins, Mr. and Mrs. H. d. Stevens. Mr. ana
MIS-. {. l. Jcres, Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Rogers, Mr.. ana Mrs. William MOrren.
air. ana Mrs. J. II. Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs
Wright Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. William r.
Leaken, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Malone, Mr.
and Mrs. Oberton, Mr. and Mrs l. NJ. LIE
Hardy, Mr.. and Mrs. John Malloch. Mr..
ana Mrs Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
McAlpin, Mr.. and Mrs. George Mills Mr.
ana Mrs. karow, Mir and Mrs. Tiedemsr,
MRS Munnerlyn, Mrs. Tiedeman, Miss
Elise Haskell Miss Elizabeth Haskell.
Miss Sallie Haskell, Miss Nan duBignon,
Miss Elise Rauers, Miss Sarah Mills, Miss
Nan Screven, Miss Lima Walter, Miss SEQ
tia Walter, Miss Elise Huger, Miss Lima
Auger, Miss Florida Banks. Miss Cor
nelia Lee. Miss Pamela Lamar. Miss An
nie Y. Jones. Miss Eva storm of New
York; Miss Emma Hopkins. Miss Nanine
Bradley, Miss Fannie Bradley. Messrs.
James McAlpin, il, Hammond Read, =.
j. Cunningham, Trenholm Hopkins Ed
ward Elliott. e. y. Hancock, Hollins Ran
dolph Godin Guerard, Lloyd Owens
George Mercer, Jr., Lewis Mercer, r. j..
Mercer, Jr., Edward Mercer, John Morris
hanson. Mills b. Lane. Gordon Harrison.
X. c. Harrison, Clarence Murphy Julian
Hartridge, Capt. Garter, Edward Haskell
William Haskell, Joe Taylor, swan Sulli-
van and many others
The first german viii be given to-mor-
row evening at the Guards armory. II
viii be led by Mr. Trenholm Hopkins.
The Young Marri I'd Women's Club has
been reorganized for the winter Mrs. Hen
~ d. Stevens is president and Mrs. Will
lam Rogers secretary. Among the Other
memDers OF me ciub. are Mrs James
Hunter, Mrs George Cope, Mrs William
Morren Mrs s. B. Hull Mrs John Scre.
ven, Mrs. Burdell, Mrs. Charles Malone
Mrs. ". r. Leaken. Mrs Frank Battle,
and Mrs. John Heard Hunter The hrsi
meeting Of the club VIII be held this weaH
at Mrs. VI. r. Leaken's.
The Jolly Jokers' Club held a bushes,
meeting at Mrs. Elizabeth Haskelfs OF
Friday afternoon. Several new member.
We're elected, and the first entertainment
of this season viii be held on Friday Nov
q, at the home of Miss Katharin,
hartrldge- Inc members are Miss Eliz
abeth Haskell, president; Miss Sallie Has
KEEL, Miss Elise Huger Miss Rauers. Miss
Lima Walter, Miss Scotia Walter. MIS-
Elise Haskell. Miss Jessie Chisholm, Mis-
duBignOn. Miss Lima Huger. Miss Marie
Nisbet, Miss Katharine Hartridge. Mis-
Sarah Mills, Miss Ionic Guerard Mis-.
Kate Guerard and several others.
AS usual in the fan people are again
talking Of physical culture ella sses Tb
advantage Of calisthenics. especially dur
ing the winter season when young peo
pie need something of the kind TO com
Densate for the lack of various forms o
open-air exercise which they enjoy IN
summer at the seashCre or the mountain
is apparent. The exercises are mad,
EerT attractive: for wauds, dumb-belle
Indian clubs and rings are used to the ac
compartment Of music. and marches an,
drills are as pretty as they are useful II
training girls to carry themselves grace
fully class has already been ORGANIZED
ana y promises TO be both large and sue
ccssful
Ar George Appleton. and Miss Mar,
Appleton arrived in Savannah last weei
20 spend the winter here
Dir. r. - Watkins left On Friday for :
visit 70 the Atlanta exposition.
ir. ana Nrs w J.. wilson left for At
lalla or FRIDAY, and from there VIII Wis
y friend ln Marietta
Aliss Maude Howard VIII return th
lati"f ..Hri o. tae week fTrm Baltimore.
Mas luila owens lefl for Augusta o.
aFpntfaaF ~ slsit aiHa Eeatr.ee Adams
aiiss sai3e Mlifr of 3 nearia r. rlelf.n.
hei sister, Mfa. louis ~ Leuaay.