The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-03-05

ence Connerat, the Messrs. Stoddard, Mr..
Stein Bryan, Mr.. c. d. Melton, Mr.. f. T.
Saussy and Mr. c. H. Wakeman.
Wednesday Mrs. Cecil Gabbett took a
party of young people up the road to spend
the day hunting. They left the city early
going out on the Georgia and Alabama as
far as Hagan. where they were met by
mule wagons and horses. and drove and
rode off into the woods. After a success
full morning. during which thirty part
ridges We're killed. a picnic luncheon was
thoroughly enjoyed. In the afternoon the
party visited Mr.. Perkins saw mill, and
returned to Savannah that evening, wish
ing that the day could have been few
hours longer Those who went were: Mrs
Gabbett Mrs. William Hunter, Miss May
duBignon, Miss Emma Huger, Miss Leo
nora Gabbett, Mr.. Savage Lyman. Mr..
Clarence Connerat, Mr.. Rogers Woods,
MIR. Charlie Schley, and Mr.. Smith.
Miss sallie Haskell gave a small but de-
lightful card party Thursday evening. her
guests being Miss Williams and Miss Su-
san Smythe of Charleston. Miss Elise
sHaskell of Atlanta, Mr.. Dave Barrow, Mr..
Tennille, Mr.. Francis A. Foster Mr.. Noble
Jones and Mr.. Gordon Harrison.
A blackboard party drove to Wormsloe
Friday afternoon to call on Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. r. M. Cunningham, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Malone. Miss duBignon. Miss Nan
duBignon, Miss Elise Rauers, Miss Ethel
Moses. Miss Woodbridge, Mr. Rittenhouse
Moore, Mr.. James McAlpin, Jr.. Mr.. A G.
Guerard. Jr., Mr.. Raymond Butler, and
Mr. ]. D. Taylor
Among the news that comes from Sa-
vannahans abroad is the interesting item
that Mrs. Roland Leigh was presented at
court yesterday, at the first of the Queens
drawing rooms of this season. Mrs. Leigh,
who was presented by her sister-in-law,
Lady Jersey, was dressed entirely in white
according to the license granted brides and
debutantes even when court mourning,
black and white. is worn by every one
else, as at present.
Miss Frances Charlton entertained
charmingly with a dinner last evening,
complimentary to her guest, Miss Adelaide
Howell. The table was artistically deco
rated with La France roses and ferns
Those present were: Miss Howell, Miss
Leonora Gabbett, Miss Emma Huger Miss
Edith Johnston, MIR. John Morris, Mr. Will
liam Barnwell, Mr. Lloyd Owens and Mr.
Louis Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. We'll will receive the
organizations of their friends to-day at
their home, on Monterey square, upon
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Hattie, TO Mr.. Joseph H. Hirsch of At
lanta.
Capt Ormond entertained very pleasant
~ Tuesday evening on the Cosmo. Among
those present were Miss Mamie Gassman.
Miss Jessie Huh, Miss Philomena Gass-
man, DR.. Ormond Mr.. Harry Hull Capt
Einar and Mr.. and Mrs. John Koppel.
Miss Hattie Dougan of Baltimore ar
rfN rlattV es1sar~ 10. 10 af n
and Mrs Read. and will accompany them
to Green Cove early in the week.
Col and Mrs. Ben Green of Dalton, who
have been visiting Mrs. Tison, on Ogle-
thorpe avenue. expect TO return to their
home tomorrow. The Misses Green will
visit friends in other parts of the state.
Mrs Bradford Durham will entertain
with whist tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Mary White arrived yesterday from
Waynesvllle, Va
Mrs William Morrell and her little boy
are spending a month at Suwanee Springs.
Miss Jessie Anderson is the guest of Mrs.
Frank C. Battey.
Mrs. Charles Hardee, who has been Wis
iting her son, Mr.. Robert Hardee, in Grit
fin, returned yesterday. bringing her little
granddaughter, Mamie, with her.
Ut. ana Mrs. Leltdruy arrived yesterday
from Suwanee Springs.
Mrs. w. Hunter Johnson of Virginia, the
wife of the chief engineer of the terminal
work of The Georgia and Alabama, is
spending the winter at Miss McAlpins
Mrs Usna and her two children, from
Cumberland, Md, are visiting Mrs. Usna's
sister, Mrs. J. p. Wheless, on Habersham
street.