The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-06-16

The ladies in Savannah who are inter-
ested in the loan exhibit to be entered
in the Cotton States Exposition in At
lanta next fall are making arrangements
TO have the exhibit a good one A meet
ing was held last Thursday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. ]. NJ. Bryan on
Gordon street. A systematic plan OF
work was outlined. and much encourage
ment is felt by the ladies in charge by the
general interest manifested The exposi-
tion will be attended by people from all
over the United States and even from
abroad, and Savannah's exhibit will prob
ably compare favorably with any other
exhibit there. Savannah wishes to adver.
tise herself. and this is one Of the times
to do it.
The board of women managers Of the
Gotten states and International Exposi-
ton will erect a separate building for the
colonial exhibit The building will be Of
a typical colonial design. and will house
the finest exhibition of colonial relics
ever gathered together in America. The
organized women's boards of the woman's
department from Maine to Texas are
busily engaged in collecting material for
this exhibit, and it will include many rare
and historic curios which cannot be
bought Savannah possesses some valua.
BILE curios of colonial and revolutionary
times. The ladies in charge will notify
all who are willing to aid In the loan ex.
hibit where to send the articles later in
the summer.
House parties have been the chief fea
ture OF the past few weeks, where there
was royal good time marked by infor-
mality and merriment. The moonlight
evenings on the beach were not the least
attractive feature of occasion Impromptu
plays and fine stage effects were presented
TO an appreeiative audience The streets
nave taken on a more gay appearance
since the return of two large house parties
ana many students from their respective
schools.
Inc Yacht Club has been a popular re-
sort as usual, especially after supper. The
members and their friends have gone ont
TO enjoy the breezes The quiet and free
oom OF the club are not the least of its
many attractions The afternoon is also
a favorite time for parties to go ont TO
the club "
The house party from st. GATHERINGS
Island, who were the guests of Mr.. and
mrs Jacob Rauers, returned to the CITY
last Monday. The guests were: Miss Annie
Lyman. Miss Elise .Huger, Miss Elizabeth
Haskell. Miss Sallie Haskell Miss Sarah
Mllls, Miss Scotia Walter Miss Marie
Nlsoet, Mr.. Arthur Elliott. Mr. w. T.
hopkins, Mr.. t. n. West, Mr. l. NJ. Elem
ing, Mr.. Arthur Gordon and Mr.. HI. Read
The well known hospitality of the Rauer's
island nome has once more verified its
reputation.
Miss Edith Johnston entertained inform
ally last Monday evening in compliment
TO Miss Sadie King of Rome, Ga. The
guests were Miss Albert Hull, Miss Rosa
Sullivan, Miss Belle Daniel Miss Annu-
lette Stubbs, Miss Eliza Chisholm, Miss
Edith Warfeld, Mr. Paul T. Haskell. Jr.,
Mr. Louis w. Haskell, Jr, Mr.. Percy HUI
ger, Mr.. Wayne Cunningham, Mr. Harry
Daniel, Mr.. T. S. Wayne, Mr. North CHS
holm, Mr.. Noble Jones and A. ID. Johns
ton.
The guests of Mr.. Albert Stoddard, at
his home, Melrose on Daufuskie Island. re-
turned to the city last Wednesday. They
were Mrs. T. S. Wylly, chaperon; Miss
Belle Harrison, Miss Phoebe Elliott, Miss
Isabel Stiles, Miss Nan Screven, Miss
Mary White and Miss Lille Anderson.
The picnic TO Warsaw of the School for
Boys, given last Friday, was an occasion
of social Importance of the past week. The
Vigilant carried about eighty guests, COM
prising many of the society people of the
city. The chaperones were Mrs. w. G.
Charlton, Mrs. Annie Waring, Mrs. B. A.
Denmark, Mrs. j. T. Dent, Mrs. c. A.
Gibbes and Mr.. ]. B. West.
Invitations are out to the marriage of
Mr.. John II. Estill and Miss Ida H. Estill,
on Thursday, June 20, at II o'clock noon,
at st. Johns church, Madison square.
The engagement of DR.. Charles II.
Herty, of the University of Georgia, and
Miss Sophie Schaller OF Athens has been
announced.
Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Hunter and children
are at Mrs. Bannon's, ThundeTbolt, for
few weeks.
Miss Sadie King is the guest of Miss
Edith Johnston for several days, from
there she Will be the guest OF the Misses
Kollock, on Liberty street.
Mr.. II. NJ. Hutton and family have gone
to McDonough, Ga, for the summer.
The Phoenix Social Club gave a dance
al Isle of Hope last Tuesday evening
which was one of the social events of the
week. a private car took the guests out
ana returned to the city at Il O'Clock
Mrs George S. Van Horn has return
cd from Tybee.