The daily news., 1900-02-24

DrIC-a- brac, was %lNen To MISS Uutt-
mann; consolation prize, Il very
pretty glass loving cup, wa pre-
sen-ed TO Mrs. Fred Marsh, and the
BOBBY. little ornament, was carried
off by Miss Mar-h.
Monday evening another eN-
tr wa- participated in by the Ger
man club and its guest. sew
eral of she couples first attended
the thrilling speech Of Gem
erai G2TuOn, and many look :
on" dropped in the lstt=r part of thu
evening upon their return from the
opera hOUs7. thus making an unusI-
ally well flied han. The dancers
all seemed in fine spirits, the cos
tunes ofthe ladies very pretty, the
supper delicious and the evening al
together a lovely and enjoyable one.
There were twenty-five couples pres
eut:
Miss IOttia Pitt and Frank Ross.
Miss Stella White and w. NJ. Pitt
Miss Mary ChafIin of Milton AID
Fannin Chiplev.
Miss Daisy Hyer and J. Whiting
/ Hyer.
Miss Leah Cbafiin Of Milton and 5.
NJ. Cross.
Miss Harriet Cross and DR.. F. NJ.
Thigpen.
Miss Alice Kessler and c. E. Mer-
ritt.
Miss DeVine of California and Gus
Eitzeu.
Miss Daisye Wright and a. A.
Brooks.
Miss MOllie Warren aud T. w
Brent.
Miss Bella Quina and r. p. Tur-
ncr.
Miss May Swaine and FL. Quina.
Miss Marie Taylor and X. a.
French.
Miss Reisinger and J. c. Watson.
Miss Nerina H. Aiken and McKC-
Mcclellan.
Miss Mamie Merritt and G. w.
Merritt.
Miss Marie Sullivan and r. c.
White, Jr.
Miss Berta Hyer and Henry Hyer.
Miss Mary +. Aiken and J. >. Nc
Gaughy
Miss Nellie Mallory and w. Il.
Ruuyan.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Marin of Fort
BaTrauca-.
Miss Fannie Is. Aiken and w.
DC. X asSler.
Stags-NIansheld Moreno, d. F.
sullivan, j. G. Avery, il.
The Married Ladies' Euchre club
were most pleasantly entertained at
the home of Mrs. ). Kahn on East
Gregory street. Four tables were
filled with ladies who were eager to
add to their collection Of china
half dozen lovely cake plates, which
were won, as first prize, by MIS-.
Louis Friedman. At five o'clock the
games closed and dainty refresh
ments were then placed on the
tables to be enjoyed by those
present. The meeting on next Tues
day will be at the residence of Mrs.
B. Gerson on West Gadsden street.
Wedne sdav evening Miss Alice
Kessler entertained in the parlOr of
Hotel Escambia about fifty of her
friends at one of the most delightful
card parties of the season. The
rooms were prettily decorated ia
palms. Twelve tables were filled
and eleven games played, when it
was announced that Miss Blanche
Guttmann and Miss Mary Aiken,
having won the highest and an
equal number Of games, were TO play
hand for first prize. The excite
ment then became quite Intense and
every one gathered around the table
where the two young ladies sat to
decide who should be victorious.
Miss Guttmann proved to be the
fortunate one, and was presented
with a lovely gilt-framed mirror.
Mr. Ross won gentleman's first prize,
pair of silver tipped ebony mill
taTv brushes; Miss Dalsye Hyer,
second Iadies prize, blue gauZe
fan; NJ. Henry Hyer, gentleman's
second prize. a silver paper knife.
Punch was served during the games,
and 80 soon as the prizes were
awarded the guests Were ushered
into the spacious dining room,
where long table with beautiful
decorations of pink carnations was
spre td with sUb-tIutIalS and dain-
ties for the delectatIon of the many
guests. AdieuN were mauc about
one a. N. with expressions on all
-ides to their gracious hostess Of
having passed most pleasant even
Ing.
The u-ual games Of whist were
plaved at the Progress club On
Wednesday evening and Miss Sarah
DauheiSSrr won the prize. a very
dainty gauZe fan. After the c4Id-
dancing was INDUCED IL for some
hours.
The Thursday afternoon euChre
club held their last meeting Wsdne--
dsv afternoon at the hone OF Miss
Lizzie Rogers. Miss Austin won the
first prize, a cake plate; Mrs. r. Z.
L. Daniell. consolation. pretty pin
tray. and Mrs. Messick the booby. a
box of candy. I he club will meetO on
next Thursday with Mrs. Welles.
Thursday evening at Hotel Es-
Gambia was held the annual banquet
of the Sons of the Revolution. On