The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-11-07

and what season can be more beautiful?
1t seems quite fitting that there should be
@ quiet just now, a little ipterlude between
the summer gaieties and the gay whirl of
the winter season in which to enjoy just
what nature gives. Perfect skies and per-
feet roads make bicycling, walking, or
driving the peasantest way in which to
spend all spare hours, and these afternoons
find the country roads alive with people.
No longer the OK team plods through SAN
dy roads, or has everything 10 itself, but
bright wheels spin along over the shell or
gravel and even the solitary stiffness of
the swamp is broken with other voices
than the chirp of crickets or the croaking
of the frogs. Now is the time for society
maidens to be getting in their fund of
physical strength to meet the demands of
late hours and the miles of dancing ahead
of them, to say nothing of the bright color
which only exercise brings to most COM
plexions in this climate. 1t is
odd how young mans appearance
is so little thought of in comparison with
a womans. No one comments upon his col
or OF thinks of how he is looking after
summers outing. Perhaps this is only an
other indication of his superiority over the
gentler sex. However, 1t is always pleas
ant to hear a complimentary remark, and
so we repeat this delicate tribute from
Savannah school girl. When asked the
other day what is the meaning of an elig-
ible young mann the prompt reply was
zone who is sfngler'
The first entertainment of the Married
Woman's Club was given Tuesday after
noon by Mrs. John Howkins, at whose
home a delightful meeting was held. The
attractive hall, where cards were played,
was decorated with flowers and garlands
of bamboo vine, and lit with pink shaded
lamps. Artistic cards with Gibson pic
lures in pen and ink were given as favors,
and the prizes were particularly pretty
A Dresden china inkstand was the first
and was won by Mrs. Barron Carter, while
Mrs. st. J. Graham won the Sec
ond, a porcelaine picture frame
Among the members and guests
who were present were Mrs. Aiken,
Mrs. Thomas J. Charlton, Mrs. ]. C. Lee
Hardy. Mrs. Thomas S. Wylly, Jr., Mrs
Charles Ellis, Mrs. Hampton Ferrill, Mrs.
Charles B. Malone, Mrs. A. B. Hull, Mrs
George Mercer Mrs. Chestnut, Mrs. M.
NJ. Hopkins, Mrs Charles A. Gibbes, Mrs
Arthur Overton, Miss Mollie johnson, Miss
Emma Hopkins, and Miss Maud Hayward
The wedding of Rev. Charles c. Carson
and Miss Mamie Cassels, which occurred
at Pennington Wednesday evening" was
one of the most beautiful of autumn we'd
dings. The Presbyterian church was dec
GRATED for the occasion with garlands of
bamboo vine and white flowers. Three
arches were formed at the head of the
aisles and beneath these the bridal party
were grouped. The six bridesmaid, who
were Miss Nette Brantley Miss Ellabelle
Morrison, Miss Mary Carson, Miss Laura
Fraser, Miss Reppard Mcdowell, and Miss
Evaline Mcdowell, wore dainty white or
candle dresses with broad white MORE
sashes, and carried gauze fans. The maid
of honor, Miss Eva Cassels, wore high
necked pink organdie gown and carried a
bouquet of pink chrysanthemums The
brides costume was elaborate and very
beautiful White taffeta silk was the ma
terial. and pearl passementerie and lace
formed panels on the skirt and trimmed
the bodice. Her veil was fastened with a
coronet of orange blossoms, and her bou-
quet was of bride roses. After the cere-
mony which was performed by the Rev.
w. A. Nisbet of this city, a reception fol-
lowed at Roselon, the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. B. Cassels. Here the decorations
were entirely of white and green. Bouquets
of chrysanthemums and roses, tied with
white satin ribbons, adorned the dining
room where delightful refreshments were
served. Mr.. and Mrs Carson are now
spending their honeymoon at Decatur,
with Mr. Carsons relatives, and later will
go to Rome.
The first meeting of the Monday After
held last week at Mrs. Bearings. The
players were Mrs. j. c. LeHardy, Mrs.
Charles B. Malone, Mrs. T. s. Wylly, Jr.,
Mrs. bearing. Miss Leila HILL and Miss
Maud Hayward.
Mrs. Rauers and Miss Elsie Rauers are
expected home to-day from New York,
where they have been since leaving Lake
George Mr.. Rauers is convalescing from
his recent illness and win return home
later
After visiting friends at the north Miss
Rosa Sullivan has returned home.
Mrs. Barton Wise of Richmond, Va,
will arrive on Thursday to visit her aunt,
Mrs. Thomas Wayne, on Liberty street
Mrs. Wise is now in Atlanta to attend
the wedding on Wednesday of her brother,
Mr. Jack Cohen to Miss Julia Lowry
Clarke.
Mr.. Albert Stoddard, Jr., of Daufuskie
the week.
Miss Lima Walter has returned home
efter an absence Of many months spent
fn Massachusetts. and at Charlottesville,
Va.
Miss Annie Vane Jones returned Mon
day from a northern trip. Later Miss
Jones Will have as her guest Miss Nellie
Wilson Of Baltimore.
Mrs. S p. Goodwin arrived yesterday
from New York, where she has been Wis
ting her daughter, Mrs. Hubben. and
will spend the winter at Miss McAlpin's
on Ogethorpe avenue.
Miss Mamie Jackson spent several days
with friends at Pennington during the
week, and was one of the guests at the
Carson-Cassels wedding.
Mrs. Dr. Parker of New York Is the
sues OF her mother, Mrs Augusta Jones
on Henry street.
Aliss Ruth Reid win leave on Monda,