The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-12-13

march from Lohengrin pealed forth, the
bride entered the church with her uncle,
Mr. Charles Gregorie. She wore a hand
some gown of dark blue ladies' cloth with
a white satin front veiied with lace, the
| high collar was of white embroidered in
gold, and she carried a bouquet of bridal
roses. She was attended by little Miss
Emily Ravenel, her maid-of-honor, who
performed her role with much grace. Mr.
| Godin Guerard was the best man, and he
and the groom entered the church from the
vestry room, meeting the bride at the chan
Gel steps. After the impressive
! ceremony, which was performed
by the Rev. DR.. Strong, the
bridal party and guests were entertained
at reception at the home of the brides
mother. Mrs. Alice Hayward Among
| the Savannah guests were Mr.. and Mrs
| Thomas Ravenel, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Guer-
ard, Miss Meta Hayward, Mr.. Henderson
and Mr.. Baron Garter, Mrs. George Mar
tin and the Misses Martin of MCPHERSON
ville Mrs. Samuel Doar and Miss Doar of
Santee, and Miss Mary Richmond of At
| lanta. During the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs
Carter and the Savannah party returned
TO the city and the happy coupe left on
| the Kansas City to spend their honeymoon
at the north.
Mrs. Eugene r. Corson entertained de-
| lightfully on Thursday afternoon at tea,
between the hours of and o'clock. The
pretty rooms OF her home on Jones street
were made unusually attractive with tall
glossy palms, maiden-hair ferns and
graceful bamboo vines. The flowers in
the front room were yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS and jonquils, the light shone out
from softly-tinted yellow shades, and here
Mrs. Corson, assisted by Mrs John n
Paige Mrs. John Malloch, Mrs w. r.
Leaken and Miss Anna Hunter, received
]
Mrs. George W. Owens served
the chocolate and Mrs. j. +. b.
Beckwith poured tea and here there was
an harmonious blending of roses from pail
est pink to deep crimson and the lights
were shaded with rose color. Mrs. Henry
Taylor and Mrs. George A. Whitehead,
assisted by Miss Bessie Johnston, the
Misses Phillips, Miss Sally McAlpin, Miss
duBignon, Miss Nan duBignon and Miss
Margaret Stiles, served the refreshments.
Among the many guests who called were:
Mrs. James T. Dent Mrs. Fleming duBiy
non, Mrs. George Mills, Mrs. Strong, Mrs.
p. w. Meldrim, Mrs. Rauers, Mrs. c. ".
West, Mrs. Pleasant Stovall, Mrs. Louis
Malone, Mrs. Lanier, Mrs. Mcdonnell, Mrs.
i w. w. Chisholm, Mrs c. Lucien Jones,
Mrs. Maclean Mrs. Howkins, Mrs. Matt
land-DougaH, Mrs John Heard Hunter,
Mrs. Withers, Mrs. Daffin. Mrs. Con-
nerat, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs A. G. Guerard,
Mrs. Thomas S. Wylly, Mrs. w. w. Rog-
ers, Mrs. John Bryan, Mrs. Wright Hun
ter, Mrs. Anderson Carmichael, Mrs. HOr-
ace Crane, Mrs. George Cam, Mrs Will
liam Hunter. Mrs. G. r. Woods, Mrs j
A. p. Cristield, Mrs. Overton, Mrs. VIII
liam Henry Schley, Mrs. Charles A. Ma
lone, Mrs. Robert Butler, Mrs. Shearson
Mrs. Finnie. Mrs. II. l.. Mercer Jr., the
Misses Owens. Miss jamie Germany Miss
Maud Hayward, Miss Emma Hopkins,
Miss Maud Thomas. the Misses Olmstead.
Miss Grace Barnard, Miss Elise Huger,
Miss Kate Guerard Miss Jennie judge
Miss Daisy Bryan, Miss Mary Jones,
Miss Nelly Baldwin, the Misses Smart,
Miss Annie Lyman, Miss Hattie Saussy,
Miss Mabel Stoddard, Miss Leila Hill, Miss
Kathleen Hunter. Miss Shellman Miss
Elise Rauers. Miss Sarah Mills, Miss Irene
Withers, Miss Gardner Miss Annie Co
mer, Miss Mary Haines Miss Floride
Banks, Miss Mary Ellis and Miss Phoebe
Elliott.
The same evening Mrs. Hugh NJ. Conner
entertained a number of her friends at a
beautiful whist party. The rooms and
card tables were decorated with lovely
pink and white carnations, and each guest
had bunch Of the same flowers with her
card. Present were: Mrs. James T. Dent
Mrs. Louis Haskell, Mrs Henry Taylor,
Mrs. Meldrim, Mrs. John Sullivan, Mrs
Henry McAipin, Mrs Maitland Dougall,
Mrs. Thomas Wayne. Mrs. J. +. b. Beck
with, Mrs. Rauers. Mrs duBignon, Mrs
Charles Malone. Mrs. b. A. Denmark
Mrs. Shearson and Miss Madgie Reid.
very handsome afternoon reception
was given on Friday by Mrs A. l.. She'll
man to introduce her daughter Miss
Rachel Shellman. Tall dropping palms
swayed their graceful branches from the
corners and angles of the rooms and form
ed becoming back ground to the ladies
who received. These were Mrs. Sheuman
Mrs. Henry Freeman and Miss Rachel
Shellman. Miss Shellman was dressed
charmingly in white organdie with gold
and white striped ribbons, and carried a
bouquet OF white hyacinths. In the din
ing room Mrs. Davis Freeman and Mrs
Horace Crane presided over the tea and
chocolate, while Miss Mamie Wilcox
Miss Georgia Freeman, Miss Remshart
Miss Mary Lou Arson and Miss Shellman
served the refreshments The table was
very daintily arranged with a center piece
formed Of white hyacinths, rising from a
bed OF maiden. hair ferns. The rooms
were lighted by candles In silver candle
labra, with pink silk shades. A few OF the
many guests present we're: Mrs. Robert
HUI, the Misses Hun, Mrs George Cam
Mrs. william Hunter, Mrs. Karow. Mrs
bearing, Mrs. w. w. Rogers. Mrs Rauers
Mrs Charles A. Malone, Mrs Hampton
Ferrll. Mrs Clayton Woods Mrs c. s.
Ellis, Mrs. Denmark Mrs. Conner, Mrs
John Screven, Mrs. Moynelo. Mrs. A. O.
Guersrd. Mrs. Wright Hunter. Mrs Mac
cod Mrs. Northumberland Mr. James
T. Dent, Mrs. Maclcan. MIS-. Woods, Mrs.