The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-12

Inc past week mas not Deen one OF
such breathless gaiety as might have been
looked for after the calm of Lent. How
ever, there has been a variety of enter
tainments. Several weddings, although
they were quiet, german, card parties.
bicycle runs and one or two launch par
ties were among the festivities. Nothing
very original can be anticipated now, as
1t is so late in the season, but a bicycle
fete is talked of for May week, when ali
manner of interesting things will take
place. The largest affair of last week
was the german, which was danced on
Tuesday evening. The first after Easter
is usually one of the gayest OF the year,
and this was no exception. To lockers on
the spring germans are even more al
tractive than those of the winter season.
on account of the costumes, organizes
and other light and airy fabrics are SO
much more effective in a BAN room and
more suitable to a southern ball room
than heavy silks and satins. Some lovely
gowns were worn on this occasion. In
every shade and combination of delicate
coloring they were suggestive Of flowers,
butterflies, everything fresh and spring
like. Mr.. r. w. Cunningham led the ger
man and Mrs. ]. J. Wilder, Mrs. T. NJ.
the chaperones. Among the visitors pres
ent were: Mrs. William Robertson Coe,
Miss Struthers and Miss Seely of New
York, Miss Woodbridge of Brooklyn,
Miss Elise Haskell Of Atlanta,
Mr.. Howard Thomas of Hunts
willie, Ala. Mr. Coe of New York and DR..
J. A. Nydegger. Others present were Mr..
and Mrs. George 5. owens. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. NJ. Cunningham, Jr., Mr. and Mrs H.
Wiley Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Gibbes. Mrs George j. Baldwin, Mrs.
Alexander Sessums Cleveland, Miss Jessie
Chisholm, Miss Nisbet Miss Florence Ms
bet Miss Mary Jones, Miss Sarah Mills,
Miss Caro- duBignon, Miss Lima Wood
bridge, Miss Annie Lyman, Miss Nan du-
Bignon, Miss Elizabeth Haskell, Miss Sal
lie Haskell Miss Ionic Guerard, Miss
Kate Guerard, Miss Mary Arnold. Miss
Annie Conner, Miss Lily Anderson, Miss
Marie Moynelo, Miss Rauers, Miss Nan
iScreven, Miss Hattie Colquitt, Miss Ma
mic Wilcox, Miss Daisy Bryan, Miss Irene
Withers, Miss Kathleen Hunter, Miss Ote-
liza Johnson and Messrs. Gordon Harrison,
r. c. Harrison, John Sullivan Schley, W
w. Williamson, Arthur B. Elliott J. d.
Taylor Raymond Butler, W. r. Butler
Jr Julian Hartridge, Anton Wright, Fred
Myers, Edward s. Elliott Clarence Muir
ply, G. ]. Hunter, Jack kinzie, Stewart
Hincks, William Chisholm. ALBION d. John
ston, Horace Hunter, Lewis Mercer, Ed
ward Mercer, Wiley Woodbridge, Godin
Guerard, Edward Haskell, James Meal
pin, Jr, T. Lloyd Owens, F.. O. Watkins
Clarence Anderson, Carter Gordon,
Loundes Walthour and L. N. Ganahl
Capt. Carter took party of friends to
Port Royal on Wednesday TO visit the
Indiana His guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Schoonmal1er and son of New York, Mrs
William NJ. Low, Col w. w. Gordon, Mr.
and Mrs. ". w. Gordon, Jr, Miss Gordon.
Mr.. Arthur Gordon.
Mrs. George L. Cope Jr.. entertained the
Married Women's Club On Tuesday after
noon. 1T was the first after Lenten card
nd wa b1 v L.
sides the usual members of the
club there were present Mrs.
Blois, Mrs. Munnerlyn, Mrs. J. f. c.
Myers, Miss Struthers of New York. Miss
Gosens, Miss Mollie Johnson Miss Bessie
Mills. The first prize, a Venetian glass
won by Mrs. BlOis. Mrs. John Screven
won the second prize, "A Lady Of Qualify
by Mrs. Burnett.
On Tuesday evening Mr. John Sullivan
Schley gave a bicycle party in honor of
Miss Seely of New York The other guests
were: Mr.; and Mrs. 7, NJ. Cunningham,
Mr.. w. W. Williamson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert ChisoIm of Biz
mlngham, Ala, have issued invita- lions
TO the marriage of their daughter, Eliza
1aurens, TO Mr. Bernard Robertson
Guest on Wednesday afternoon, April %,
a o'clock. Miss Chisom has often visit
ed Savannah, and is a great favorite
here.
After the usual Friday afternoon drill.
the Young Hussars We're invited TO Pri-
vate Burroughs, on Hall street, where
they were delightfully."- entertained and
RECALLED with strawberries and ice cream
Miss Edith Finney of Virginia, sister
OF Mr.. Benjamin Finney, is staying at
Miss McAlpin's.
Miss Rose Lowell, who has been visiting
Mrs Alfred L. Mills, left on Thursday for
Charleston.
Miss Jane Beirne and her nephew. Mr..
Howard Thomas, of Huntsville, Ala are
In the city, staying at Miss McAlpin's
Miss Elise Haskell Of Atlanta left for
Charleston on Thursday, after spending
a few days here with her relatives.
Miss Mary Appleton, Mrs Peters. the
Misses Phillips and Mr.. George Apple
ton returned last week from Mr.. Apple
tons place in Bryan county, where they
nave been spending some time.
Mrs. W. 6. Morrell has issued invita-
tons TO card party next Tuesday after
noon.
Mr.. Edward Mercer left for Florida on
THURSDAY On business trip.
A great many people are looking for
v ara with amusement 10 the lecture which
VII pe gwen by Prof. Jates on Thursday.
amateur PHOTOGRAPHERS win be uarticil-
Larry interested 90 hearing Of the ioys ana
hoifoWs Of one Of their kind.
Inc dancers IN Aladdin feel that sue
cs Wlll ilnally attend their efforts. some
~ me oriental dances are beautiful ana
IL attendance at the rehearsala proves
Ailtt lAe .Aitreat ls well sustained n rum
. .ls9l VIII take place on Saturday