The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-14

Mr.. Richard T. Wilson. was formerly a
cotton factor in Charleston, S. G. In the
early '79s he left the south for New York
where he has been very prosperous, ana
is to-day worth many millions. He was
cons picuous recently i'm rue matter Of re-
organizing the Southwestern railroad or
this state. for which be was allowed by
the court a fee of $4,000. Last Monday
sir. and Mrs. Wilson made the formal
announcement Of their daughters en-
gagemcuL and on the same day Mr.. Cor
nclius Vanderbilt. ST.. stated that the
engagcmeuf was against his expressed
wish and without his consent. Miss Grace
Wilson has been in society several years
ana it is believed that the Nanderbilts
object TO the marriage on account OF the
difference between her age and that Of
young Vanderbilt, who is nearly eight
years her junior. Three of Mr.. r. r.
Wilson's children have made brilliant
matches. About twenty years ago his
eldest daughter. Miss May Wilson. be-
came the Wife OF Mr.. ogden Goelet, whose
fortune was then only prospective. Twelve
years ago the eldest son, Mr.. Orme Viii
son. married Miss Caroline Aston, the
youngest daughter OF Mrs William As
tor, and few years after that Miss Belle
Wilson was married to the Hon Michael
Henry Herbert, son Of Lady Herbert of
Lea, and brother Of the present Earl OF
Pembroke. He was then second secretary
Of the British legation in Washington.
The future Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Jr.. was engaged four years ago to the
Hon. Cecil Barring. Lord Rcvelstoke's son.
II is thought that the Wilson-NanderbilJ
wedding will take place this week at the
home of Mr.. Wilson on Fifth avenue.
and that its celebration Will be exceed
ingly quiet.
on Thursday evening a delightful BIZ
cycle run to Greenwich was gwen fol-
lowed by a supper party at Miss Mary
ArnOld's. The guests We're. Mr. and Mrs.
George Cosens, Mss Mary Whitehead.
Miss Sallie Haskell, Miss Mary Appleton,
Mr.. Abram Minis. Mr.. Arnold Elliott,
Mr.. Gratz Myers Mr. Fred Myers Mr..
E. C. Haskell and others.
Mr.. oscar Kulman entertained on We'd
nesday afternoon, with a water party.
complimentary to his grandfather, Mr.
w. H. Hausman of Madison Fla. Among
the guests We're: Mrs. Kulman. Miss Koh-
Mr.. William Faber of New York, Mr.
Dryer and Mr.. Kalmon.
on Thursday very pleasant fishing
party, composed of Mr.. and Mrs. \. II.
Jackson. MIR. and Mrs. Bridges. Miss
Mamie Pritchard and Mr. Robert Huh.
enjoyed the day at Warsaw.
A very enjoyable bicycle run to Thun-
derbolt was given last Sunday morning
Among the young people present We're:
Miss Bessie Krauss, Miss Ada Enrich,
Miss Freda Traub. Miss Eta Rothschild.
Miss Helen Binswanger. Miss Hortense
Stern, Miss Tessie HeEter, Mr.. Abram
Levy. Mr.. Percy Myers. Mr.. Max Kohler
Mr.. Isaac Levy and Mr.. Sigmund Berg.
Mr.. and Mrs. George =. Virgins cnape-
foQtU q laNncn party on thursday ilBNl.
Mr.. Sawyer's naphtha launch was used.
and the party went up as far as Potter S
Grove returning TO the city about L
O'Clock. The guests were Miss Cora
Clark of Ways Station. Ga, Miss Carrie
Welch Of Charleston. $. c., Misses Ar
mold Miss Cleo Virgins, Miss Eula
Thorpe Mss Maggie Beach. Mr.. J. Il.
Parker Mr. w. L. Mingledorff Mr.. c. L.
Sanberg, Mr. Barnwell O,Nei, Mr.. J..
Arnold. Mr.. w. c. PAUL, Mr.. w. j. Pull
len, Mr.. Marion O'Neil and Mr. r. NJ.
on Thursday evening Mrs. w. w. Fergu-
son entertained informally Rev. Mr..
Scruggs, Mrs. Scruggs. Mrs. TarNer, Mrs.
Walton. Mrs. Walker. Mrs. White. Mrs.
Zittrauer Mrs Glover, Mrs. Proctor, Miss
Godfrey and Mis- Proctor Mrs Ferguson
leaves in a few days to spend the summer
at the beautiful home of her mother in
Middle Georgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. e Smith entertained most
gracefully last Sunday evening in honor
Of their fourth anniversary. The tables
We're beautifully decorated in white and
green and those present spent most en-
jOyable evening Several amusing games
Were played and Mrs. II. Traub captured
the handsome prize.
The engagement of Miss Leona Guerard
to Mr. John Sullivan Schley has been an
nounced, and the wedding will take place
early in July.
Mr. and Mrs z. NJ. Perry will spend this
summer al Wilmington Island.
Miss Beatrice Launey left during the
week to visit friendes IN Chicago.
MIR. and Mrs. G. H. Remshart and family
viii leave tomorrow for White Bluff
Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. Bell and theh
! little daughters Misses Anna and Kate
have gone to Haywood White Sulphur
| Springs, Waynesville, n. c., for the sum
mer.
Miss Daisy Maxey has returned from
| Brunswick, where she made a charming
| visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Mallery Page King.
| Mrs. William Hunter and Miss Hunter
n. c. - --'''0 ''''
! Mrs. Hamilton Branch and Mrs Rober
! Grisgs and daughter are spending somt
! time at TEbee.
Dr. T. J. Charlton left by steamer yes
| terday for New York. From there he vii
! go abroad for several months.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Lippman leave TO
| Tybee tomorrow
| family have gone to Pinora for the sum
mer.
Mr. Milton Hirsch of Atlanta is visftini
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Wen.
Miss Alice Linnickson of Salem, n. Y.
! is visiting Tho Misses Rauers
Miss Oti..a Johnson left on Monday 70
! her home in Petersburg. Va.
Miss Ida May, who has been visiting il
Atlanta for the past month has returne,
to tse city.
Miss May duBignon arrived on Frida,
from Gainesville. Md.
Miss Margaret Cosens is VISITING Mrs
William owens at Button.
Miss Elizabeth Wheatley of Americas
arrived on Saturday to visit Miss Salt
Haskell.
Mrs. Paul Haskell left during the weel
for Highlands, n. c., to be absent
month.
Misses Kate and Frieda Rauers arrive
ON Friday from Gainesville, Md, wher
| they have been al school
J TIE many friends of Miss Rosa NTcRe
VIII be ipterested 10 know that she ha
gone g. Annapolis, Nd, for the commence
ment there.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Crisp are spendfn
the summer at Mount Airy.
Miss Floride Banks has returned fror
charleston, where she has been visitin
friends
Miss Leila Arson, who has been vistin
IN New Orleans, has returned to the city
The friends of Miss Virginia Lee Erase
regret that she viii leave the city to-mo1
/ row.
Mrs. Wright Hunter, who has been Wis
lung Mrs Roger Gamble, has returne
TO the city.