The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-29


leave on the Kansas City for New York,
Pittsburg and Atlantic City. Mrs. Craig
will spend the summer at the Warm
Springs of Virginia.
Master Frank Arden celebrated his sew
enth birthday yesterday afternoon by en-
tertaining his little friends at the home of
his parents, on Henry street, east. FIJI
teen little guests were in the party.
Games were played and a merry time was
spent.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel G.. Purse gave
beautiful dinner party Wednesday even
ing at their home on Liberty street. Cow
ers were laid for fifteen and the table
decorations were unusually handsome.
From the chandelier TO the four corners
of the table were lOoped ropes of smlax.
entwined with spirra and beneath this
glowing mass of American Beauty, La
France and bridesmaid roses formed the
center-piece. The places were also marked
by clusters of crimson roses and the ia
BILE was lighted by candles with pale
green shades. Mr. and Mrs. Purses guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Cassius E. Gillette,
benjamin Purse, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cam. Mrs. N. H. Finnie, Miss Minnie
Webster Mr.. John Taliaferro, Mr.. H.
Weber and Mr.. Thomas Purse.
The Lawton Cadets will give a hop
Wednesday evening at the Guards Hall.
The chaperones on this occasion will be
Mrs. Alexander r. Lawton Mrs. p W.
Meldrim, Mrs. ]. A. G. Carson. Mrs
Thomas s. Wayne and Mrs. John S. How
kins.
Miss Marion Hammond will leave next
week for New York.
Mrs Edward Kirby Of Charleston is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming Wal
thour.
Mrs. A. w. Hill of Atlanta is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. p w. Meldrim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming duBignon are at
the Buckingham Hotel in New York.
Miss Ellora Chaplin of Richmond, Va.
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Thorn
as, on Monterey Square.
\ Mrs. Eugene Boardman is visiting her
sister, Mrs. S. E. Theus.
Miss Carrie Green of Dalton, who has
been spending the past month or two in
Savannah, returned home early in the
week.
Miss Elizabeth Harmon is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baxter, in Garrett
S. c.
Miss Eula Shuptrine is visiting Mrs. w.
B. Lee, in Brunswick
Mrs. Mitchell of New Orleans is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Frank Pickering.
Miss Mamie Bradley has returned from
New Y ork, where she spent the winter
Miss Frances Harmon is visiting Miss
Rose May Adams, in Guyton.>
The engagement of Miss Tessie Hexter
and Mr.. Samuel Kriegsman of New York
has been announced.
Miss Mamie Engel has returned from
New York.
The engagement of Miss Carrie Wolff
of New York sister of Mrs. A. j. Leh-
valid, and Mr. Joe Messenger of Vir-
ginia is announced.
Miss Nell Wolff will leave next week
for Martinsburg, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Gutman have re-
turned from Macon.
The H. T. M. Club was entertained with
progressive euchre Tuesday evening by
Mrs. Frank L. Pickering. The pretty
prizes were won by Mrs. T. S. Whitfield
and Mrs. Grantham. Among the other
guests We're Mrs. r. 3. Hubert, Mrs. II.
c. Anderson, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. F. c.
Exley, Mrs. R. L. Mitchell. Miss Marion
Cooper and Miss Emma Crawford.
Miss Dora Heller entertained with cards
Monday evening in compliment to the
Misses Conway of Newark. N. j. The
three prizes were won by Miss Nellie Con-
way Miss Nellie Reynolds and Mr.. w. J.
Miscally and were a pretty bisque figure,
a wrought-iron candlestick and pen.
The guests present were Mr. and Mrs.
j. J. Powers Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Dow
ling, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Storer Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Bolshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Corish,
Miss Nellie Reynolds, Miss Bolshaw of
Jacksonville Miss Maggie Murphey, Mr..
Christopher Heller, Mr.. Henry Heller,
Mr.. w J. Miscally, Jr., and Mr.. T. Pres
ton Price
One of the pleasant events of the week
was a masquerade ball given by the
Young American Social Club at Yonge' S
Hall Wednesday evening. There were
two prizes awarded. Miss Emmie Pen
ton, representing the rainbow, won the
ladies' prize and Mr.. William Riley,
as a darkey, won the other The ball
was a grand success in every way, all
of which was due to the committee in
charge. who were Mr.. ]. NJ. Smith, chair
man and Messrs. L. Carl Collins M. S.
Mingledorff, w. o. Mingiedorff and j. w.
OLeary.
On Tuesday last. the Cathedral Altar
Bows Society had their third annual out
ing at Tybee. The boys with their in
vited guests spent a pleasant day at the
Atlantic Club House. On its spacious
verandas a spread of forty plates was ar
ranged by the Misses Ellen and Hannah
Mccarthy, and 1t goes without saying
that each and every one did full justice
to the feast. Those present were Misses
Mabel Zeigler, Nellie Mccarthy, Gertrude
Crohan, Agnes Dillon, Emily Atwell, Ar
| line Willard Mary OConnell, Jennie Nc
Callum, Josephine Brind, Irene Buckley,
Nellie MCGEE, Essie Warrick and the
Messrs. Daniel Mccarthy, James Houli-
| han. John Elliott, John OConnell, Wilder
| Adams John Gleason. Walter Blum, Will
| lie Zeigler John Niece, John OGorman,
! Tim Joyce Joseph Bell, John Hennessy,
| Michael Mccarthy, George Brind, Theo-
| dore Bell, Joseph Keane, Dawson Hay
| low. Robert Warrick, Alfred Dumas, Per-
| cy Bell and John Roman. Fathers Ken
nedy and Carey, and Mr.. Boerig. also ac-
| companied the party Capt. Blum, his
| daughters, Misses Katie and Helen. with
| the Misses Nellie Lyons, Mamie Kehoe
| and Fannie Rourke, the Misses Gertrude
| Lyons Mamie Gleason, and Norma O'Con-
nor, went down to Tybee in the afternoon
| and Joined in the closing games of The
| merry day.
The Twentieth Century Club gave a
| blackboard ride during the week, chaper-
oned by Mrs. Downey, Mrs. Reiliey and
| Mrs. Smith. The others present were,
| Misses Irene Hanley. Stella Downey Mag
gle Reynolds. Stella Kiley, Mamie Dow