The Savannah morning news., 1901-02-03


thrown open and was lovely with decor
atoms of palms and flowers. The en-
trance hall was used as a reception room,
with tall palms thanking the stairway
while the corners were filled in with
masses of ferns and Gala lilies. In the
drawing room the decorations were OF
Bridesmaid roses which with deep
fringes of cocoa palms, banked the man
tells The guests were received in this
room by Mrs. Egan assisted by her
daughters, Miss Helen Egan and Miss
Josephine Egan. IN the library and din
ing room the lights We're shaded with
crimson, and American Beauty roses
were used in decoration. The refreshment
table, at which Mrs. Meldrim and Mrs.
c. Z. Gillette served the ices and poured
coffee, was beautiful with a mass of
roses forming the center piece. Punch
was served in the hail by Mrs. Henry
Steele who was assisted by Mrs. Paschal
Strong, Miss Edith Warheld, Miss Annie
Maclean, Miss Jane Judge, Miss Kath-
crime Mcintyre and Miss Helen Hamil-
ton. The guests who were present dur
ing the afternoon were Mrs. Thomas
Wayne. Mrs. Joseph Graham, Mrs.
Charles 6. Bell, Mrs. l.. c. Banks, Mrs.
William A. Bisbee, Mrs. ]. B. Chestnut,
Mrs. w. D. Krenson. Mrs. Fred Myers.
Mrs. Otis Ashmore, Mrs. John S. How
k'ns, Mrs. J. G. Van Marter Mrs. NAL
colin Maclean, Mrs. William Seabrook,
Mrs George Mills, Mrs. Henry Wilson
Hodge, Mrs. Edward habersham, Mrs.
Joynson, Mrs. Conroy Mrs. George Ma
her, Mrs. Henry Blum, Jr., Mrs. j. S.
Wood, Mrs. De Soto Fitzgerald. Mrs.
Horace Crane, Miss May duBignon, Miss
Mary Watson Miss Georgia Freeman,
Miss Dickson, Miss Ccrnelia Lee, Miss
Marion Smart, Miss Isabel Smart, Miss
Irene Withers, the Misses Remshart, Miss
Connor, Miss Fioride Banks, the Misses
Rauers, Miss Phoebe Elliott, Miss SUI
san Olmstead, Miss Florence Olmstead,
Miss Margaret Keech, Miss Nina Crane.
Miss NJ. f. Johnson, Miss Nina Pape
and Miss Harriet Milledge.
The cotillion. which was danced at the
Guards Hall Thursday evening was par
tlculsrly interesting, owing to the fact
of there being present a number of out
of-town guests. Mr.. Edward Demere
led a series of pretty figures and the
chaperones on this occasion were Mrs.
w. w. Mackall, Mrs. Ralph Elliott, Mrs.
Charles A. Shearson and Mrs. w. W.
Gordon, Jr. Among the dancers were Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver Hunter of Tennessee, the
latter wearing a beautiful gown of white
lace over taffeta, with sprays of mauve
and white orchids. Miss Carmen Ryan
OF Willamsport. Pa, in pink Liberty
satin and mousseline, the bodice fastened
with little black velvet bows and paste
buckles; Miss Margaret keech of Balti-
more who wore a charming gown of
cream lace over pale blue silk; Miss Mary
Nelson of Baltimore in rose colored en-
broidered mousseline de sole; Miss Mary
Irwin Bridges of North Carolina wear
ing white point d esprit over taffeta silk;
Miss Sadie Poe of Baltimore, Miss Kath-
arine Beekman of New York, Miss Mar.
gle Weed of Jacksonville, Miss Helen
Hamilton of GAINESVILLE, o., Miss Mary
Watson of Williamsport, Md, Miss Dick
son of North Carolina, Miss Rose Bryant
of New Bedford, Mass, Miss Margaret
Fincke of Louisville, Ky, Miss Anne
Page of Maryland, Miss Harriet Milledge
of Atlanta, Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Malone,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Stoddard, MIR. ana
Mrs. Hubert DuckWorth, MIR. and Mrs.
Cooper Myers Mr. and Mrs. John Nal
loch, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas S. Wylly,
Jr Mrs. Charles A. Gibbes, Mrs. Henry
Wilson Hodge, Miss Mabel Stoddard, Miss
Elizabeth Haskell, Miss Annie Maclean,
Miss Nina Crane, Miss Rosa Sullivan Miss
Anna Guerard Miss Josephine Egan, Miss
Helen Egan, Miss Jocine Weed Miss
Clifford Munnerlyn Miss Jeanne Haines,
Miss Marion Hammond, Miss Edith War
field, Miss Mary Wayne, Miss Nan du-
Bignon, Miss May duBignon, Miss Leo
nora Gabbett, Miss Anna Guerard Miss
Lily Anderson, Miss Righton Habersham,
Miss Kate Rauers, Miss Frieda Rauers
Mr. John NJ. Egan, Mr.. Abram Minis
Mr.. Charles A. Shearson, Mr.. Pleasant
Stovall Mr. $. =. Shotter, Mr. Edward
j. c. Habersham, Mr. Deering of Maine,
Mr.. w. w. Gordon, Jr.. Mr.. Hurd OF
Augusta, Mr.. Nash, MIR. Clarence G. An
derson. Mr.. A. Leopold Alexander. Mr..
1dttenhouse Moore Mr.. j. ID. Taylor. Mr..
Horace Hunter. Mr.. w. Gordon Harri-
son. Mr. William Haskell Mr.. Paul Has
kell, Mr.. David c. Barrow. Mr.. A. Co
din Guerard, MIR. Albou u. Johnston, Mr.
Coulter Carmichael. Mr.. Harry Bruen
Mr.. George Freeman, Mi. Charles Ed
mondston, Mr.. Cosmo Hardee, Mr.. Rich
ard Charlton, Mr.. North Chisolm, Mr.
Palmer Arson, Mr.. Harry bearing, Mr.
Hugh Harris, Mr. Ben Yancy, Mr.. Cor
nelius Moses, Mr.. g. Noble Jones, Mr.
Harry Daniel, Mr. William Simpson, Mr.
George Hayward, Mr.. Louis Morgan. Mr.
Tyrrel Morgan, Mr.. Clarence $. Connerat
Jr, DR.. John Haskell Mr.. Frank Egan
Mr.. Edward Haskell, Mr.. Horace Gran,
and Mr.. Mills Il. Lane.
Miss Georgia Freeman gave a delightful
supper party Monday evening in honor o.
her guest Miss Dickson Of North Carolina
The entertainment was styled "a Mao
Tea Party and the cleverly arranged
menu cards afforded no end of amuse
ment Pen and ink sketches from "Alic,
;n Wonderland ornamented the cards
while the answers to a series of conun
drums suggested the bill of fare. TIT
guests were seated at small tables dec
GRATED with white carnations and violets
and between each course the men pro
crossed from table to table Those wht
were present were Miss Mamie Wilcox
Miss Josephine l1gan, Miss Lima Huger
Miss Ellen Arson, Miss Lily Anderson
Miss Annie Maclean, Miss Kate Rauers
Miss Freda Rauers. Miss Alice Rems
hart, Mr.. John Morris, MIR. Charlie
Banks, Mr.. Julian de Bruyn Hops, Mr.
Randolph Arson, Mr.. Clarence Anderson
Mr.. Horace Crane. Mr.. Hiram Freeman
Mr.. +. T.. c. Habersham, Mr. Horac,
Hunter, Mr.. Palmer Axson Mr.. T.. l.
Douglas, and Mr.. George Freeman.
Tho members of the Married Women
Club gathered Thursday at the residence
Of Mrs. William bearing where a delight
ful afternoon was spent in playing euehre
The lovely parlors were made even NOR
attractive with a profusion OF whit
narcissus and asparagus ferns. Souve
mir postal cards Of Savannah were useS
as score cards while TO mark the scor,
OF lone hands all sorts of prqttV trfnkctl