The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-19

Truly the law OF compensation is always
in force. This is a time of year when the
world looks most beautiful and when NOR
tails are least adapted to enjoy it; when
men, who have worked all winter, are be-
ginning TO be tagged, when girls, who have
danced through a long season, are longing
for new fields to conquer. when bicycle
riders. who have incautiously over-ridden,
are wishing that they had never made the
wheels go round; when those who have
taught or studied are looking forward to
the months that will mean vacation. when
society people in general are planning for
the mountains and seaside resorts;
and when one and all are Tuning over the
formidable wall that shuts them from the
park extension with its broad sweep Of
fresh green, that forces them to walk
the two sides of the triangle and appalls
the small boy with the knowledge of May
week attractions that will be for only the
elect. Notwithstanding the time of year.
with its attendant tired feeling, society
goes on at the same pace and the last
week was filled with the usual entertain
ments.
Mrs. W. G. Morrell was hostess on Tues
day afternoon at one of the most charm
als CdIu parties Ol inc StdSOn- Lovely
roses were used in decorating the rooms,
and the consolation prize was a growing
plant 1t was won by Mrs. Hampton Fer
rill. The first prize, dainty piece
of Dresden china. was won by Miss Lucy
Orme; Mrs. Charles B. Malone won the
second. a bon bon dish and the third.
an artistic candlestick. was won by Mrs.
Alfred L. Hartridge. Among the guests
Mrs. w. W. Rogers, Mrs. Arthur Cham
bers, Mrs Robert f. Burdell Mrs. j. $.
Walthour, Mrs George owens, Mrs. NJ 4.
y. Maclntyre. Mrs George Cope. Mrs. w.
u. Wilson, Mrs. John Screven, Mrs. A. b.
Hull, Mrs. II. D. Stevens, Mrs. John Heard
Hunter, Mrs. F. c. Battey, Mrs. Cooper
Myers, Mrs. James Hunter, Mrs. Joseph
Walker, Mrs. Wright Hunter, the Misses
Orme, Miss Fairlie Myers and Miss Sallie
Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beirne Gordon gave a de-
hghtful tug party on Tuesday, in honor
of Miss Jane Beirne of Huntsville Ala.
The other guests We're: Mrs. G. E. Harri-
son, Mrs. William NJ. Low, Mrs. w. w.
Gordon, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Gibbes, Miss Lily Anderson, Miss Gordon,
Miss Belle Harrison. Miss Marie Moynelo,
Mr. Howard Thomas, Mr.. w. W. William
son, Mr.. Arthur 3. Elliott Mr.. Jack Kin
zie, Mr.. Gillian, Mr.. Price. Mr.. Edward
5. Elliott, Mr.. Gordon Harrison and Mr..
Arthur Gordon.
Miss Annie Lyman entertained the Gin
derella Club on Tuesday evening with a
delightful card party. Those present We're
MT. and Mrs. Wright Hunter, Miss Bessie
Mills, Miss Maud Thomas. Miss Annie
Conner, Miss Emma Hopkins, Miss Leila
I'LL MISS Katharine stiles, Miss Marie
Nisbet Miss Emma Bulloch, Miss Daisy
Bryan, Miss Elise Rauers, Miss Sarah
Mills; Miss sallie McAlPin. Miss
win, Miss caro- duBignon. Miss Eliza
beth Haskell, Miss Lima Woodbridge
MISS Jessie Chisholm. Miss Mary Hoist,
and Messrs. Edward Haskell, Mills b.
Lane, ALBION D. Johnston, George Gads-
den, Ferris Cam, r. W. Cunningham
Anton Wright. Robert L. Mercer, Jr
Hunter, Leopold Alexander, f. o. Wat
kins, Arthur 3. Elliott Ray
mond Butler and Jack Rauers. The
ladies prize, beautiful Dresden china
tea caddy, was won by Miss Katharine
Stiles, and Mr.. Anton Wright won the
other prize, a copy of ''Chimmie Fadden.'
Among the many attractions of "Alad-
nished by the Banjo Club. for one of the
oriental dances. The members of the clut
are Mr.: and Mrs. j. A. p. Crisfeld, Miss
Mary Jones, Miss Lily Anderson, Miss
Moynelo, Miss Lola Moynelo and Messrs
Edward Stoddard, c. d. Melton, George
Melton and Heman HARDWOOD
The charity ball, given by the Rivert
Social Club, al Odd Fellows hall on Thurs
day evening, was a success in every way
and the committee and ladies in charg,
deserved TO be commended on this theii
evening will look forward with pleasur,
10 the next entertainment of the club.
Capt Manigault entertained on Frida,
afternoon at his hospitable home, Pen
nyworth," the following party; Mr.. an,
Mrs. S. p. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs W. W
Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry d. Stevens
and the Misses Hamilton.
Miss Jane Beirne and her nephew. Mr.
Howard Thomas, returned to their hom
in Huntsville, Ala, on Thursday.
Miss Otelia Johnson Of Peters burg, Va.
who has been the guest of Miss Kath
leen Hunter, left on Tuesday to Visi
friends in Augusta
Mrs. George Parsons Elliott who ha
been visiting her parents, Judge and Mrs
Harden, returned 10 her home in Beau
fort, S. c., yesterday
Mrs. George Z. Harrison left for Nor
Iolk, Va, on Wednesday evening to ioil
Mr.. Edwin Stevens yachting party
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. p. Crisdeld entertain
ea a number Of their friends on Thursdaf
afternoon after the christening Of their lft
tie daughter, Lille Habersham ANON
lnoSe present were: Mr.. and Mrs Johl
Heard Hunter, Mr.. and Mrs. Wright Hun
ter, Mrs. Walter Charlton. Mrs. IS, b
5imkins. Miss Sally owens. Mrs Ceorg
Anderson, Mrs. A. c. Guerard Mrs Coopc
myers, Mrs. James West. Mrs. John MAI
lQeh, MS y. G. Battey, Ars. Walter Harf
rldges Miss Hefty Adams. Miss Emma gul
loch, Miss Lily Anderson, Miss Else mi
ger, Miss Emma Huger, Miss Katharn
1tartroRe, Miss Jessie Anderson GiT
ksatnarine Stiles, Miss Mary JOE gflles
piss Margaret Vernon Stiles. MiFe Bob
West
~ "wednesday evening besides TIE Der
.yiMHtef ~ t1f GREAT Igceon" tie ho|
even ~ re Guards ID tdeir armory ~
ff'f "Fp attended, ana q great SUCCESS