The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-29

Christmas is always a time OF unusual
festivity for older people as Wen as FOR
young ones. a number Of boys and girls
are at home for the holidays, and their
friends strive to make their home-com-
ing as happy a one as possible with
dances. coaching parties and such froiics.
For the children there were numerous
Christmas trees. phIe the older people
enjoyed their dinner parties and larger
entertainments.
On Christmas day there we're several
bicycle parties Fortunately the day was
mild and out OF door amusements seemed
suitable. In the evening there We're the
usual fireworks and one informal but
very pleasant party Of about thirty young
people gathered at Mr. and Mrs John
Bryan's on Charlton street, where a huge
bowl OF eggnog helped to make the oc-
casion a festive one.
Among the Christmas trees were those
given BY AR and Mrs. ". W. Aiackan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson Carmichael, sir.
and Mrs. T. p. Ravenel Mr.. and Mrs.
John screven, Mr.. and Mrs John Bryan,
Mr. and Mrs. Theus and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Saussy for their children.
A blackboard party was given on Tues
day by Mr.. Jack Kinzie in honor Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Driver of Riverside, ILL.,
After drive to Thunderbolt the party
returned to town and had luncheon at
III Taylor street, and then drove out to
White Bluff. Mr.. Kinzies guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Driver. Mrs. ". w. Cor
don, Jr. Mss Mabel Gordon, Miss Eliza
beth Haskell. Mss Kathleen Hunter, Miss
Daisy Bryan. Miss Leila Mcclure, Miss
Caro- duBignon, Miss Jennie Sullivan, Miss
Elise Rauers, Miss Scotia Walter, Miss
Florence Nisbet, Miss Sarah Mills, N IS
Mabel Stoddard, Miss Kate Guerard. Miss
Florence Nisbet ana Miss Nan Screven.
on Christmas evening there was de-
hall II was led BY Mr. William Dancy
and Miss Mary Haines. The cheperones
were Mrs. Rauers, Mrs. Fleming dulSlS-
non and Mrs. w. y. Daniel Those who
danced were Miss Albert Hull Miss An
nulette Stubs Miss Mallle Hammond,
Miss Kate Rauers, Miss frieda Rauers,
Miss Lordie &lsbet, Miss May duBignon,
Miss Frances Walter, Miss Belle Daniel,
Miss Emma Huger. Mss Mary Conner,
Miss Marie Blois, Miss Frances Charlton,
Miss Bernadine Harwcod, Miss Mary
Haines. Miss Lola MoyneiO and Miss Flora
Dancy; Mr.. Paul Haskell. Mr.. Louis Has
kell, Mr. Jack Rauers, Mr. Harry Daniel
Mr.. Langdon West, Mr.. Clarence Con
nerat, Mr.. Wayne CUNNINGHAM, Mr. Char
lie Schley, Mr.. Clifford Wayne, Mr.. George
Hayward, Mr. Charlie dub gnon, Mr.. Say
age Lyman, Mr. Rogers Woods, Mr.. North
chisholm, Mr. Stein Bryan, Mr.. John
Stoddard Mr.. William Dancy, and Mr.
T. Lloyd Owens.
Don Monday evening Mr.. f. Z. c. Hab-
ersham gave a dinner party in honor OF
Mr.. Hamilton Branch. The other guests
were Mr.. Arthur b. Elliott, Mr.. w. r
leaken. Mr.. r Lloyd owens, Mr.. Newell
West Mr.. John Burns, and Mr.. Noble
Jones.
On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. John
Nisbet gave dinner in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs ]. Randolph Anderson. The decOrd.
lions were pink and white. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Anderson, Mr.
and Mrs. T. N. Cunningham, Jr Miss
Gordon. Miss Elise Rauers, Miss Heller
Marshall, Miss Florence Nisbet Mr.. w
". Williamson. Capt. o. N. Garter, Mr.
Sybrandt and Dr, T. p. Waring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Stoddard have
issued invitations to a reception for thei
daughter, Miss Mabel Stoddard, TO b,
given on Wednesday evening next.
Miss Elizabeth Johnston gave a beauti
full luncheon on Thursday. Her guest
were MRS. Carl n. Brandt. Mrs. J. +. y
Beckwith, Mrs. Young Maclntyre, Mis-
Helen Hardee, Miss Laura Harris, Mis-
Lily Hill, Miss Nenie Minis and Miss Jen
ME Johnston.
Miss Emma Hopkins entertained tn
Cinderella Club on Thursday evening witt
five-handed euchre. The guests were Nj
and Mrs. Wright Hunter, Mr.. and Airs
NJ. NJ ttODklnS, MISS EsilIEDclh l1dShei
Miss Maud Hayward, Miss Annie Conner
Miss Sally McAlpin, Miss Annie Lyman
Miss Baldwin Miss Nenie Minis, Mis-
Virginia Cunningham, Miss Dunning, Mis-
Sarah Mills, Miss Effie Johnston, Mis-
Mamie Wilcox, Miss Mary Whitehead
Messrs. John Morris, +. O. Watkins. Ed
ward Haskell ~ =. Lane, Ferris Canr
J deBruyn Hops, S. Sybrandt. EdWar
Mercer, ALBION u. Johnston, George Free
man and Raymond Butler Miss Eff
Johnston won the ladies' prize, silve
shoe buttoner, and Mr. John Morris Wo
the gentlemens, a card case.
On Thursday evening Mr. Steinizt Bry
an, who Is at home for the holidays. CAV
a card party TO q number OF his friends
The first prize for the girls was won %
Miss Lordy Nisbet and was a silver shoe
buttoner; the second Dresden china pin
tray, was won by Miss Mary Conner Bin
Jack Rauers won silver-mOuuted card
case and Mr. Pat Houston "a silver match
box, while Mr. Wayne Cunningham Dor
or the consolation prize q Brownie jump
ing doll. Those present were: MISS AMI
lefte Stubs. Miss Albert HUI. Miss Mar
Halnea, Miss Mary Conner. Miss France
Walter, Miss Bernadine Harw0od. Mis-
Maliie Hammond. Miss Lordy Nisbe
Aiiss Belle Daniel, Miss Faith Johntsof
Miss Frances Charlton, Miss Emma Hu
ger, Bliss Marie Blois, Miss May duEfa
non. alss Lola MoynelO. Messfs Wnvn
tunnineham Charlie schley. Jack Rat
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ltp thihlolmi Savage Lyman, Mort
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