The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-04-04


be quoted Here, it seems recognized
fact that spring is the time for thoughts
of love" April has come, and the air is
filled with wedding preparations, and new
engagements. Society has been stirred
with the announcements of twi en-
gagements made during the past week.
and is on the qui vive now for others, Of
which there are rumOrs. Congratulations
are in order. but many regrets are felt
over the fact that one of Savannah's most
popular girls will make her future home at
the north
Entertainments of various kinds. public,
and private, have filed the week. and
preparations for post-lenten amusements
are on hand. A dramatic entertainment,
for which some of Savannah's most ta.en-
ted young people are diligently practicing,
will be given on April 2S, under the aus
pieces of Mrs. Wilder. for the benefit of
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association"
This play which promises to be great
success, is anticipated with much pleas
ure.
The prize drill Of the Georgia Hussars
on Wednesday evening was attended by
many very pleasant social features, and
was, in fact, one of the most enjoyable af-
fairs of the week After the two excit-
ing contests and the awarding of the prizes
the evening was spent in dancing, which
was kept up by both the children and the
older people until quite .ate hour Some
of the ladies present were Mrs. Meldrim,
Mrs. Allen of Augusta, Mrs. w. W. Cor
don, Mrs. Berne Gordon, Mrs. Clarence
Connerat Mrs. Henry McAlpin. Mrs.
George W. Owens, Mrs. Oscar kaufman,
Mrs. Munnerlyn, Mrs. Pleasant Stovau,
Mrs. J. c. POstell, Mrs George Haines,
0Irs. Remshart. Mrs. II. NJ. Colding, Miss
Constantine, Mrs. S. p. Goodwin, Mrs w
w. Gordon, Jr., Mrs. Tracy G. Hunter.
Mrs. Ellington, Mrs. Maitland Dougall
Mrs. A. L. Mills. Mrs. Clifford Carleton,
Mrs. J. a. P. Crisheld. Mrs. MsFadden,
Mrs. George Nichols, Miss Ellington, Miss
Gordon, the Misses Remshart, Miss Maria
Minis. Miss harriet Hardee. Miss Phoebe
Elliott Miss Nellie Baldwin, Miss Nc
Dannold, Miss Florence Nisbet, Miss Lola
Moynelo. Miss Sallie McAlpin, Miss Mary
Haines Miss Mabel Stoddard. and Miss
Belle Hopkins, Miss Minoe and Miss Kate
Guerard
On Thursday Mr.. Rittenhouse Moore
entertained a few of his friends with
launch party, which was chaperoned by
Mir and Mrs. ]. s. Schley. A charming af-
ternoon was spent on the river. FThe
guests were Miss Florence Nisbit
Miss Jessie Chisholm, Miss Elise Rauers
Mr.. Goden Guerard, and MIR. Moragne
Fleming.
Mrs. John Malloch gave pretty little
luncheon on Tuesday, in honor of Miss
Baker of New Orleans. who is visiting
her sister, Mrs. E. r. COrson. The table
was tastefully decorated with spring flow
ers and ferns. The guests We're Mrs
Robert Ellington Mrs. A. Z. Mills, Mrs
john Paige, Mrs. II. d. Stevens, Mrs. J.
A +. Crisfed. Miss Baker and Miss Bill
lington.
Miss Mabel Stoddard entertained a par
ty of friends very pleasantly on Friday
evening with a "Barmecide Feast" at
which Mr. Horace Hunter was the win
ner OF the prize. The guests present were
Miss Lily Anderson. Miss Lima Huger.
Miss Mary White, Mr.. Arthur Elliott Mr..
Leopold Alexander, and Mr. Horace Hun
ter.
The greatest regret was felt on Friday
al the departure of Mrs. Lilienthal and
Mrs. Van Worst, who were among the pas
scngers on the City of Birmingham for
have ever received more attention than
these ladies, and for the past week a sue
cession of entertainments were given in
their honor on Thursday, the eve of
their departure, they held an informal re-
ception hosts of friends calling 70 bid
them good bye. After spending a month
OF six weeks in New York Mrs. Van
Worst and Mrs. Lilienthal win return 70
their home in San Francisco.
Mrs. S. A. Einstein gave a delightful
luncheon at Bannon Lodge Thunderbolt
on Monday Dainty souvenirs marked the
places of each guest, and those, who en-
joyed the entertainment were Mrs. Van
Worst, and Mrs Lilienthal Of San Fran
cisco, Mrs. H. M. Selig of Cincinnati o
Mrs. ID. Stern OF Quincy, H., and Miss
Josie Hyams.
Mrs 3. f. Levy entertained very charm
ingly on Tuesday afternoon, with a cuchre
party in honor of Mrs Lilienthal and
Mrs. Van Worst a delightful repast was
served during the afternoon. and the table
was beautiful in its appointments of cut
glass, silver and linen. La France roses
n effective punches marked the covers,
ana broad pink satin ribbons, tied in
large bows oncircled the table while the
center was banquet lamps, shaded
with pink. At euchre Mrs. Van
Worst and Mrs. Lilienthal we're most sue
oessful winning a Dresden china toilet
hAee atiA % EbtA IbilEbbl HpOOils I NE others
present We're. Mrs. Selig Of Cincinnar.
Mrs. stern OF Quincy. H., Mrs Henry
Levy. Mrs Clarence Lilienthal. Mrs Bon
jamin Dryfus and Miss Carrie Lnienthal.
The Pleasure Club was delightfully."- en-
tertalned on Wednesday afternoon bv
Miss Hattie Wen. A Delft clock ana Ores
dcn china candelabra were the prizes.
which were won 10y Mrs samuel Einstein.
and Mrs. Joseph Forst Those present
We're: Mrs. A. Ferst Mrs Arthur Wen
airs, bnswangcr. Mrs. Stern. Mrs. II
Iilenthal Mrs. Van Worst, Mrs Joseph
Fefs, Mrs. "a. Krauss Mrs. Samuel Elm
STEM Mrs. Berg, Mrs. Walter Gross. Miss
llhenthal Miss Josie liyams ana Miss
Marie Lippman.
Mrs. r. Lihonthnl and Mrs Van Worst
were eomplimented ON Thursday with "a
luhcheon, followed boy cuchro party. al
cannon Lodge, Thundcrbolt. The nrst