The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-02-20

DE Soto.
I Miss Mary Belle Elliott, who has been
| the guest of MIR. and Mrs. J. A. Huger,
| left Wednesday evening for New York.
Miss Johnston and Miss Eugenia John
| ston entertained the Monday Evening Card
/ Club last week al their home on Charlton
| street The guests who were present on
| this pleasant occasion were Mrs. John
Heard Hunter, Mr.. William Garrard, Mrs.
| bearing, Mrs. p. A. Stovall, Mrs. c. r.
! Wood Mrs. Charles p. Malone, Mrs. Will
| lam r. Leaken, Mrs. N. II. Finnie, Mrs.
| Robert Billington, Mrs. Eugene r. Cor
son, Mrs. Paul Lyman, Mrs A. ]. War
| ing, Miss Hardee, Miss Minna Waring,
| Miss Campbell of Macon, Miss Lamar,
| Miss Lawton, and Miss Meta Thomas.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S.
| Ellis on Gwinnett street presented
pretty scene Friday afternoon, the par
| lors filed with the many little friends of
| Miss Sally, Miss Winifred and Master
Milton Ellis. About fifty guests were
present, and the afternoon hours passed
| happily away with dancing, games and a
| most beautiful supper. The long tables
| in the dining room and in the library were
decorated with cut glass bowls and vases
of nephitos and La France roses, friesias
| and pink hyacinths. Each little guest
was presented with a basket of candy
Mrs. Clayton r. Woods was hostess of
| a beautiful card party Friday afternoon
| at which the decorations were noticeably
pretty. Bamboo, in graceful sprays,
| wreathed the walls, while maiden hair
| fern, in all its soft shades of green, were
| massed on the mantels The flowers were
deep pink carnations and the numbers of
| wax candles, which were used in lighting
the rooms, produced a brilliant effect. The
first prize, a gilt travelling clock in
leather case was won by Miss Matte
| Sassnet; the second, a silver letter seal
| by Mrs. Stovall and Mrs. j. A. G. Car
son won the consolation which was a sill
YER and ebony match receiver. Mrs.
Woods guests were Miss Charles NJ. Gun
| ningham, Mrs. John Heard Hunter. Mrs.
]. l.. Walthour, Mrs. Fleming duBgnon,
Mrs. Hops Mrs. Daffin, Mrs. William r.
Leaken, Mrs j. c. LeHardy Mrs Harry
Thompson, Mrs. John S. Howzins, Mrs
Hampton Terrell, Mrs. o. Cohen, Mrs
Charles Dixon, Mrs. Lewis Malone, Mrs.
Thomas S. Wylly Mrs Hammond, Mrs.
Charles b. Malone, Mrs. Chestnut. Mrs.
| j. S. Woods, Mrs Arthur Haines, Mrs.
j. c. Barney, Mrs. Arthur Gibbes, Mrs.
II. Wiley johnson, Mrs. Couues, Miss
Reid Miss Cosens, Miss Johnston Miss
Lamar, Miss Madge Reid, Miss Baldwin,
Miss Molly Johnston, Miss Elliott Miss
Morton, Miss Ethel Moses and Miss With
ers.
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Lewis
Haskell during the week, and were among
the guests at the assembly Thursday
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Haskell gave
dinner party before the ball. at which the
guests asked to meet Mr.. and Mrs Mac
cav were Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Han
son. Mr. and Mrs. T. Mayhem Cunning
ham, Jr., Miss Emma Hopkins, and Mr..
Edward Haskell
Misc 7 ou-tOr oa1ya I,,pal,
a theater party yesterday. Her guests
were Mrs. William Garrard Miss Lamar.
Miss Helen Hardee and Miss Maud Thorn
as.
The Cinderella Club met Tuesday even
ing at the home of Miss Annie Conner
where the guests and members were pleas
antly entertained with cards. Miss Lily
Anderson won a pair of silver scissors.
the first prize, and Mrs. Ferris Cam q
cut-glass and silver mucilage jar Those
present were Miss Emma Hopkins, Miss
LEILA Hill, Miss Grace Barnard. Miss
Lima Huger, Miss Nellie Baldwin Miss
Mary Ben Elliott, Miss Edith Johnston.
Miss Mabel Stoddard, Miss Frances
Charlton Miss Speer Miss Josephine
Weed, Miss Moses, Miss Caro- duBignon
; Miss Maud Hayward Miss Sallje Meal
pin. Mr.. W. w Williamson, Mr. Tenner.
) Mr. A. b. Elliott. Mr.. Fred Myers. Mr..
Paschal Strong, MIR Raymond Butler Mr.
; Lewis Mercer. Mr.. Edgar Denmark, Mr.
Sybrandt, Mr.. Ferris Cam. Mr. Mills B.
Lane, Mr. Brewster, Mr.. e. o. Watkins
and several others.
Mr.. Herman Myers gave a brilliant en-
tertainment last evening at the De Soto
hotel The deeorations-which were car
{ RED out by Oelschig-were most elaborate
In the parlors. where the early part of the
evening was spent in playing euchre, large
palms and foliage plants formed an effect
i've background for the many handsome
gowns worn by the guests. The prizes
were contested for with much enthusiasm
and at the end of the game an elaborate
course supper was served in the break
fast room of the hotel. Here an immense
table, seating forty-five guests, had been
| arranged Down the center of the table
was a mass of Maiden Hair ferns. and Co
, Goa palms, upon which rested dozens or
pink and white roses. Stars. formed of
ferns and sweet alyssum, further decorat-
; ed the table, and cut glass candelabra
held pink candles and shades. Al the
place of each of the ladies was a beaut:-
al souvenir of the occasion, and these In
Guided cut glass and silver powder boxes
: vinaigrcties. jewel trays, etc.
Those who We're present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Emile Newman. Mr. and Mrs Jo-
seph Ferst, Mr., and Mrs. JACOB Lippman
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Kayton. MIR. ana
Mrs. Lee Roy Myers, Mr.. and Mrs w j.
Watson. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rosenhelm.
p Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Ferst Mr.. and Mrs
/ Lawrence Lippman. Mr.. and Mrs Benin
min Pritz, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Einstein
, Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Kulman, Mrs /. Ro-
senbaum, Mrs. Guckenheimer, Mrs c. NJ
Jackson Mrs. Leopold Adler Miss Tessie
Rosenheim Miss Dora sherzer Miss
Blanche Krauss, Miss Ruth Kayton. Miss
, Birdie Kayton. Miss Gertrude Berg. Miss
Rosenbaum, Mr.. A. S. Echberg, Mr. NJ
5. GucEenheimer, Mr. r. w. Powers, Mr.
Adolph Letter, Mr.. Sternberger, Mr. Gus
kayton, Mr.. Herman Rosenheim, Mr.. A .
) Netsburg Mr. j. r. Einstein
A number of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
John L. Archer enjoyed a delightful card
party Thursday evening, the occasion be-
ing MIR. and Mrs. Archer's wedding an
niversary. Pink and white roses tonouils