The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-17

The past week was one OF unusual in
terest in the social world Of Savannah.
Besides the military display on Wednes-
day, the river excursion, and the recep-
tion at the De Soto given to our Chicago
guests. there were several weddings and
number Of small entertainments. a sort
of prelude to the rush of society which is
just ahead Among the gaieties Of the
week was a beautiful luncheon given on
Tuesday by Mrs. Edward Karow to her
sister, Miss Laura Lester. The guests
were Mrs. Wright Hunter Mrs. John
Mallock Miss Fish OF Americus, and Miss
Testers three bridesmaids Miss Baldwin,
Miss Conner and Miss Dorothy Blount of
Macon. The table was decorated with
white chrysanthemums and maiden hair
fern tied with loops of pale green ribbon.
At Miss Testers marriage to Mr. Thorn
as Jefferson Randolph on Thursday even
ing at st. Johns church, white and green
again predominated in the decorations,
and the chancel was filled with tall palms.
and masses of white chrysanthemums
over which the many candles threw soft
light, Miss Conner ard Miss Blount wore
pale green dresses and carried large bou-
quots of white roses. while Miss Baldwin
as maid OF honor, was in white. The
bride who entered the church with her
father. the Hon. Rufus Z. Lester wore
beautiful gown Of heavy white satin and
her bouquet was OF lilies of thevaley. This
flower the groomsmen and ushers also
wore as boutonnieres.
The reception which followed the we'd
ding was attended by only the intimate
friends and relatives of the bride ana
groom. The house was deliberately dec
GRATED with palms and ferns roses and
hrysanthemums Those present We're.
Miss Baldwin, Miss Conner Miss Blount
Mr.. Gardner Booth, Mr. Moffett Mr. Ed
ward Mercer, Mr.. }. Randolph Anderson
Mr.. Trenholm Hopkins, Mr. Wright Hun
Edward karow. Mr. and Mrs. John Mai
loch, Mr.. and Mrs John Heard Hunter.
Mrs: Wright Hunter. Mr.. and Mrs f. c.
Battey, Or. and Mrs. John Paige. Mr..
and Mrs. G. r. Woods, Mr. and Mrs W.
l. Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Denmark
Rev. and Mrs. c. Il. Strong, Mrs Clau-
dius Wilson, Mrs. Frederick Myers, Mr..
and Mrs T. p. RaYenel, Miss Henrietta
Myers, Miss Elizabeth Haskell. Miss Sal
lie Haskell, Miss Sarah Mills, Miss Hop
kins, Judge Harden Mr. Fred Myers and
Mr.. Livingstone Kenan.
Mr.. Karl Andersen. the manager of the
shipping department of the S. p. Shotter
company, was married Yesterday i'm New
York to Miss Katrina Bryde of Norway
The young lady arrived in New York yes
yesterday morning.
Many friends of the bride and her family
witnessed this very pretty wedding. and
a number of them attended the reception
which followed at the home of the brides
An out Of town wedding in which Sa-
Nalnah people were interested was that
OF Miss Frances Harwood and Mr.. Arthur
SIlDpes OF this city. The ceremony was per-
formed at Idlehurst, near Marietta tbe
home of the brides mother Mrs Susan
HarWood Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gibbes are
n
Gibbes on State street. They will spend
the winter at Miss Ellen McAipin's
Invitations are out for the marriage of
MISS Florence McAlpin to Mr.. Henry WI
ley johnson. The wedding will be on Nov
~, at the Independent Presbyteria n
interest by many.
The wedding of Miss Mary Blum to Mr.
II. Clay Miner, Jr., of New York win take
place at the residence of the brides pa
rents on Nov. 26, and viii be a quiet one;
only the intimate friends and near rela,
tiVes viii be present. Miss Blum is n
lovely and accomplished daughter OF Capt.
Henry Blum, and the groom is the Oldest
son OF Mr.. II. c. Miner, who was recently
elected to congress from one of tbeNcyv
ork city districts. Mr. II. c. Miner Jr.. is
Interested IN the Miner Lithographng
Company, and is young man of sterling
worth and fine ability.
Invitations are out for the wedding of
MI MI. Marshall II; Connally of Jackson
VIE, Fla, and Miss Kate Gregg Ham
mond, at the Presbyterian church. Beach
island, ). G., on Wednesday afternoon
Dec; 4, a o'clock. Mr.. Connally was for
nerly a resident of Savannah and is wen
known here. He is now general agent of
the Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis
railroad. Miss Hammond is daughter of
tne late Paul Hammond, a granddaughter
o. eN-5oy- Hammond and d niece Of
Cen Wade Hampton.
Mr. and Mrs. John NJ Bryan will intro
uuce their daughter. Miss Daisy BRYAN
on lhe tWenty-f1rst at reception to be
Slneh AZ the Guards armory, from nine
9htll eleven. After eleven there will he
dancing.
Mrs Charles Malone entertained infor-
maIly on Wednesday evening Those pres
en- were Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Malone. Mr.
an9 mrs. John Heard Hunter, ana Mr.
and Mrs. c. r. WOODS
Mrs. Florence Minis gave a luncheon on
4lOhIay- Tier guests were Mrs John Mis-
pet MRS. FLEMING duBignon Mrs Jaoob
fsauers, Mrs. w. II. Daniel Mrs r III
kali 7' W. W. Mac
A dance was given on Friday evenin.,
nE MI Jack Rauers. Those present we've
Mss Belle Daniel, Miss Mary Conner Mics
NN eng i1SS-i.nes Miss I.ordy Nisbet Miss
11sahnle Nlsbet Miss Frances Waller ana
;lessrs. Paul Haskell. Louis Haskell In
nan Chlsholm and Lang West
Miss Miriam Dent entertained last niga-
'ne occasion being her twelfth birthday.