The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-15


In no land Is Easter more beautiful or
better loved than here in our Southefh
country where the very name breathes OF
spring and the air is filled with the songs
of birds and the perfume of countless flow
ers. But the world over, whether in sun
ny climes or in North countries whe e
the pail of snow still hides the warm
earth. one thought dominates US, the
blessed promise of Easter that brings
peace and hope to every heart.
After the quiet of the Lentcn season a
rush of gaieties are on hand for this
week Wednesday will be conspicuous as
the marriage day of Miss Anulette Stubbs
and Mr.. David Stewart Craven of Salem
N. j. Besides this event and the recep-
ton which will follow, there will be an
afternoon tea given by Miss Ingram, and
also the first spring meeting of the Ola
Podrida Club Mrs. Julian B. Johnson
will be the hostess on this occasion, and
will entertain q number of her friends
as well as the club members. At the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas s. Wyny,
Jr the Evening Euchre Club will meet
Tuesday, and Mrs. r. H. Cornwell has
sent out invitations for a card party for
Friday afternoon.
Among the guests who " i'll be present in
Savannah to attend the Craven+Stubbs
wedding of Wednesday are Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Craven of Salem, N. j., the parents
of the groom, the Misses Craven, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Sinnickson, Miss Sfnnickson,
Miss Marie Murchison of New York, Miss
Lily Pelzar of Mont gomery, Ala, and Miss
Maud Howell OF Baltimore.
To the regret of the many friends he
has made in Savannah Lieut.. A. A. Nc
Kethan left yesterday for Fayetteville,
N. c., from where. after weeks stay,
he will proceed to Manila. A farewell sup
per party was given in his honor Thurs
day evening, the host of the occasion be-
Eng Mr. G. Noble Jones. The others who
were present were Mr.. Clarence G.. An
herson, Jr., DR.. Robson, Mr.. Shelby My
rick, DR.. Harry Stone Mr.. W. Gordon
Harrison, and Mr.. T. Lloyd Owens.
Col. and Mrs. j. H. Estill, with pleas
ant party of friends, returned Thursday
from weeks trip through Florida, on a
private car. Waycross, Thomasville,
Jacksonville, Tampa, Tampa City, st.
Petersburg, and st. Augustine were
among the points of interest visited In
the party were Col. and Mrs. Estill, Mrs
Jane Gee Hill, Mrs. Douglas Gee. and
Miss Mary Douglas Gee of Petersburg,
Va. Mrs. J E. McIntire, and Joy Estill
Miss Miriam Dent Miss Clermont HUI
ger, Miss Mary Hops, and Miss Frances
Bradley, who have been spending their
Easter holidays with MIR. and Mrs. James
Dent at Hofwyl, returned 60 town yes
terday.
A pleasant little launch party was Civ
en- Thursday afternoon in honor of the
Misses Smith of North Carolina who
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Winburn on Barnard street Others in
the party were Mrs. Robert C. Trezevant,
Mrs. A. H. Kelly. Mr. Estes and Mr.. r.
c. Brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Lee Phillips of Wash
ington. d. c.. who are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Myers will go over to
Charleston Tomorrow for few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland Leigh sailed
from Liverpool on the eleventh for New
York and will spend four or five week s
in this country.
Miss Virginia Lord CNisbet after spend
ing a few weeks with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John r. Nisbet left yesterday
for the North, where she will make sew
eral visits before returning to Vassar Col
lege.
Mrs. P. w. Meldrim has returned from
ATHENS where she has been the guest Of
friends.
Miss Nan Screven who has been SPEND
ing the winter with Mr. and Mrs w. w.
Gordon, Jr, left yesterday for Columbus
to visit Mr. and Mrs Frank Screven.
From Columbus Miss Screven will go to
Griffin where she will be the guest of
Miss Leila Grantland.
Mrs. Charles A. Gibbes is expected home
tomorrow from New York, where she
has been for the past few weeks.
Mrs. John A. Malloch left during the
week for New York from where on the
18th, she will sail for Bremen. After
spending few weeks in Germany, Mrs.
Malloch will go to England for the sum-
NOR.
Mrs T. NJ. Cunningham, Jr., and Miss
Lima Woodbridge returned early in the
week from delightful little stay in New
York.
Mrs. Percival Sneed has been spending
the past week with Mr.. and Mrs Corne-
Illus n. Moses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Habersham Clay and Miss
Emma Clay came in Friday from their
Bryan county home, and are the guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Mills.
Mr.. Alexander Lawton, Jr, is expected
home tomorrow from st. PauIs School
Tor the Easter holidays.
Miss Cornelia Lee has returned from a