The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-01-14

Her dress OF pale NiOiet color was tIliH-
med with punches of the flowers, which
were also placed in her curls. Little
Miss Margaret Haines made the sweet
est of buttercups in u yellow gown, with
clusters of buttercups and a flower hat.
Anoth blossom was a pink carnation,
beautifully represented by Miss Maude
Washburn. Miss Margaret Charlton, as
a piece of Delft, and Miss Elsie Chisholm,
as a Dresden figure, were charming. VIII
liam Garrard, Jr., was extremely effective
his Satanic Majesty, and Edward kol-
lock made a fine Gen. Washington. The
Misses Claudia McApin, Mary Morel,
Minnie Mackall and OpheHa Dent posed
as society buds and made a very attrac-
live quartette in their trailing gowns of
blue pink, yellow and green crepe paper.
Miss Miriam Dent wore a most becom.
ing gown of pink Two very patriotic
guests were Miss Sarah Cunningham ana
Miss Lucy Dancy, both in red, white and
blue The hostess wore a lovely Japan
csc costume, while her sister, Miss Sallie
Carmichael represented a poppy. Other
pretty flower costumes were those of Miss
Elizabeth Shotter, Miss Eleanor Shotter
and Miss Saida StovaH, who were beau
tfully dressed as a morning-glory, a cow
slip and a carna ton. Haldeman Finne
was very funny as a clown, John Hop
warrior with all his war paint
and brandshing tomahawk and
Spencer Shouer was inimitable
as the yellow Kid" other guests
were Miss Nora Edmonston, Miss Belle
Battey, Miss Mary Shotter Miss Lille
Lynch Miss Elise LYMAN, Miss Joe Wood
fin. Miss Edith Williams Miss Mamie
White, Miss Almeda McGinnis Miss Ka-
tie Moore, Miss Maggie White, Miss
Gladys tombstone Miss Sallie Ellis, Miss
Susie Kolock, Miss Florence Stevens
Miss Adde Kolock, Miss Sallie Ander-
son. Miss Bessie Howard, Miss Mildred
Cunningham. Miss Elizabeth Malone
Miss Claudia Johnson. Miss Marjorie
Workman and Masters Billy Hopkins,
Baudry Moore, wiz Morrel Wallace How
ard, George Maclean. Malcolm Maclean,
Garrard Hanes, owen Daniel and Warren
White.
The Misses Houston entertained last
Tuesday evening at their nome, No. 23iS
Bull street, in honor of Miss lola Baker
of Macon their visitor. To the delight
of the friends she has made here, Miss
Bakers stay in the city will be prolonged
several weeks. The game of the even
ing was whist the prizes for which were
won by Mrs. Howard Harris and Mr.
Harry Wilson. The following were pres
emit Miss lola Baker Mr. Garry Rog-
ers Mr.. Jesse Grantham. Mr.. Herbert
Freeman, MIR Narnedore Heath, Mr.. How
ard Stacy. Mr.. Charlie Fretwen, Mr.
Miller of Pennsylvania Mr.. J. II. Butner,
Mr.. Spear Jobson, Mr.. Joseph Nc
Govern, Mr.. Harry Wilson. Mr. w. j.
Miscally, Mr.. Wilbur Coney, Mr. r. ].
Sweat and Mr.. w. c. Merritt. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Scherff, Mr.. and Mrs NJ E.
Robertson, Mrs. Howard Harris. Mrs. Sam
Oppenheimer Miss Edith Vaughn, Miss
Carrie Nichols, Miss Minnie Nichols, Miss
Annie Beckett, Miss Hattie Moore, Miss
Irene Moore, Miss May Nichols, Miss
Knightie Lake, Miss Annie Houston, Miss
Lydia Houston, and Miss Lettie Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs s. l. Gerst celebrated the
twentieth anniversary of their marriage
during the week with a beautiful card
party at their home on Jones street, east
The hall and parlors were decorated very
deliberately with bamboo, holly and pot
ted plants. Pink roses and maiden-hair
ferns adorned the mantels and also
the table in the dining ROOM where a re-
past was served during the evening. Pink
candles and pink shaded lamps lit the
rooms. Five-handed eucher was played
and three handsome prizes awarded to the
most successful players. Those who Were
present included only the relatives and a
few intimate friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Gerst. AS the occasion was the china
wedding of the host and hostess, a num-
Der of beautiful gifts were received.
Miss Matte Lee Lockhart of Augusta Is
the guest of Miss Flora Dancey.
Mrs J. Thomas West. who has just re-
covered from a serious Illness will leave
this week for Thomasville
Mr. and Mrs. l. b Tiedeman, to the re-
greet of their many friends here. left dur
ing the week for trip 10 Florida, after
which they will make their home in New
York.
Mrs. J. A. G. Carson is at home TO her
friends Monday afternoons
Mrs Theodore Lamb of Augusta is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. George Inglesby at
their home, 107 Park avenue east.
Master Bradford Durham and Master
Joe Lyons were the guests of Supt. Dun
ham in his private car on a visit TO
Charleston during the past week.
The social feature of the entertainment.
"a Bachelors Dream" given for the Ju-
nior Daughters of the King at St John s
Parish Hall Friday evening was a most
delightful affair. After the tableaux and
Rotations cakes and ices We're served,
and there was dancing until Ii O'Clock.
Mrs. Edward Frost, assisted by Mrs. Alvin
Bell and Mrs. Robert Coruwen were in
charge of the tableauX. and Mrs Falli-
giant. assisted by Misses Hayward ana
Waldhauer, served the refreshments.
Prominent among the social affairs of
the week will be the Oglethorpes' ball at
the Guards Armory Thursday, the 18th.
This entertainment is anticipated with
much pleasure and promises to be a very
beautiful affair
Col. and Mrs. Benjamin f. Green and
Miss Carrie Green of Dalton. Ga, are in
the city for the winter and are STAYING
at POI Jones street. west.
Miss Gertrude and Miss Isabel Williams
of Athens will arrive Wednesday to visit
friends.
Miss Alma Norwood of Chattanooga
passed through Savannah yesterday on her
way TO Jacksonville,
Miss Beirne of Richmond. Va. who has
been the guest of Mrs T. S. Wayne. will
leave to-day.
Miss Kitty Beekman of New York and
her cousin, Miss Josephine Beekman.
daughter of Justice Beekman of New
York, are at the De Soto Hotel with Mrs.
CORTLAND Parker.
Mrs. II. c. McFadden came up from
Jacksonville a few days ago, and Will
spend the week in Savannah.