The morning news., 1899-12-31

Dents. were coming from the North. TIL
Dartv is expected tomorrow and VIII
5oubtless give glowing accounts of the r
say at an ideal plantation home
In spite Of The winds that blew on Fri
day afternoon, party of young peope en-
joy ed a delightful trip down the river, with
afternoon tea on board the boat. DR.. and
Mrs w w. Owens chaperoned the party
in which were Miss Clifford Munnerlyn,
Miss Jennie Halnes, Miss Belle Shotter
Miss Mary Wayne, Miss Carrie Lou Mel
drim, Miss Fanny Meldrim, and Messrs.
Tom Hayward. Jim Lynah, Berrier GLOW
er, Willard Sullivan, and Dan Hull
Miss Harriet Elliott gave a charming lit
tie dinner party Thursday evening, at
which her guests were Miss Mamie Mis-
bet, Miss Jos phine Weed, Miss Anne But
ler MIR. Horace Hunter, Mr.. Theodore
Barnard Mr.. Robert Butler, Jr, Mr..
Clarence Connerat, Jr., and Mr.. North
Chisolm.
Miss Angie Cubbedge entertained the
psichorean Club Thursday even
ing with a delightful dance given
at her parents home on Charlton
street. west. The parlors were elab-
orately decorated with ferns and
smilax for the occasion. Among the
guests were Miss Carrie Lou Meldrim,
Miss Fannie AIeldrim, Miss Mary Wayne,
Miss Annie Haines Miss Myra Wilcox,
Miss Frances Bradley, Miss Ethel McIn-
tyre Miss Mary Kline, Mr. Tatnall
Pritchard, Mr. Berrien Glover, Mr.. Raven
el Gignillial, Mr.. Thomas Denmark, Mr.
Frank Hayward, Mr.. Tom Hayward, Mr..
Jack Carson, Mr.. Clint Betjeman, Mr.
Louis Egan, Mr. Dan Hull Mr.. Tom Har-
per, Mr.. Percy Bacon, MIR. Frank McIn-
tyre Mr.. Mehard Mr. Sidney Stubbs, Mr.
Stephen Hayward. Mr.. Willard Sullivan,
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Purse. Mr.. Darwin Hull, Mr.. Alex Hun,
Mr.. Jim Lyman. Mr.. Edward Thomson and
Mr. Drury Woods.
Mr.. w. Gordon Harrison and Mr.. e. o.
Watkins gave a delightful dinner party
Thursday evening, at which their guests
were Miss Sarah Hodgson of Sewanee.
Tenn, Miss Anna Guerard and Mr.. and
Mrs Eldred Simkins.
Miss Cate Ellis, who is at home from
Shorter College for the vacation, enter
tanned a number of her young friends
Thursday evening at the home of her par
ents, on Gwinnett street, east. The pretty
parlors were adorned with numbers of
palms and ferns, and cut glass vases filled
with La France roses. In the dining room,
where refreshments were served during
the evening, nephitos roses and white hya-
cnths decorated the tables. The young
people enjoyed playing carroms and hearts
during the evening. Miss Meta Fretweli,
and Miss Marie Cheatham won the girls
prizes, a god and enameled spoon and a
pretty bon-bon box. Messrs. Willie Lind
say and Robert Schirm were the winners
of a silver pocket knife and paper cutter
and of silver pencil.
The engagement has been announced
during the week of Mr.. Hubert Duck
worth, son of Mr.. Joseph b. Duckworth,
formerly of this CITY, and Miss Mary
Haines, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John
S. Haines.
Col and Mrs. Morton Marye of Rich
mond. Va, will arrive Tuesday and will be
the guests of Mrs. H. r. Jackson, on For
syth Park.
Mr.. Robert Gotten Alston, with num-
Der of his Atlanta and Alabama friends,
who will act as groomsmen at his we'd
ding, arrived yesterday, and are at the
De Soto Hotel.
Mrs. Henry Wilson Hodge arrived
Thursday morning from Washington,
where she and Mr.. Hodge spent Christ
mas. Mrs. Hodge will be with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Mills, for a
week or ten days, after which she will re-
turn to her home in New York.
Gen Floyd b. King of Washington is
the guest of Mrs. Henry r. Jackson and
will be present Wednesday at the mar
riage of his niece, Miss Florence King
Nisbet
Mrs Robert c. Harrison and Miss Lima
Huger returned Thursday from Bluffton,
where they spent Christmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Barbour Thompson of At
lanta win be among the out-of-town
guests present al the marriage of Mr..
Thornton Marye and Miss Florence MIS-
bet Mrs Thompson is the only sister of
Mr.. Marye.
Mr. and Mrs. II. NJ. johnson arrived
from their bridal tour in the North Thurs
day, and are for the present the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs r. a. Denmark, at 81 LIB
erty street, east.
A quiet home wedding will take place on
Jan. when Mr.. Bryan Crawford Hsrper
and Miss Sara i. Baker win be united in
marriage. The ceremony, which viii he a
quiet one, will be performed at Il o'clock
in the morning at the home of the brides
parents, 612 Drayton street.
Miss Mary Clay arrived Friday evening
from New York to spend the winter tn
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Muir Lang
Miss Crutchfield of Macon is expected
tomorrow and viii be the guest of Miss
Frances Charlton.
Miss Mabel Stoddard will be at home to
her friends on Wednesday afternoons dur
ing January and February
Judge and Mrs. Aston of Alabama arr
rived in Savannah yesterday TO be present
at the marriage of their son. Mr.. Robert
Gotten Aston and Miss caro- ine Lamar
duBignon,
Miss Rankin OF Salisbury. n. c., is ex-
pected tomorrow TO visit Miss Mabel
Stoddard.
Mlss Emily Iawton arrived Thursday
evening from Nashville Tenn. where she
has been spending several months with
Mr aud Mrs. Abram Carrngion Read
Ar IgWis Herud0n Mercer. vino has
been spending Christmas with his rcla-
tiyes left yesterday for New York
Miss Ethel M0ses % expected to-day