The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-03-10

THE melancholy days have come, tbs
saddest of the year. for the society re-
porter, days when entertainments how
ever small must be followed up with an
eagle eye. and when the informal gather
ings of society people must be sufficiently
magnified TO fill the Sunday column OF
social news. For the rest of the world it
is time of peace and calm, particularly
to the observers of Lent; and for every
one an Off season, when long deferred res
olutions may be fulfilled, and something
Beyond the frivolities OF life may be at
tended to. The pink bud" trees and first
tender shoots of green bring to ones mind
the fact that spring is with us, and to
those who are practically inclined come
thoughts of spring wardrobes and spring
cleanings. And just here, by the way, is
an appropriate opening for plea for the
Rummage Sale which the ladies of the
Women's Exchange will open Wednesday.
Encouraged by the success of last year,
the board of managers have decided 10
hold yearly sale, and the old post office
building has been lent for the purpose
this season. The public generally is asked
10 contribute, and literally ANY old thing
will be acceptable. The board of managers
includes Mrs Lewis Haskell. president;
Mrs. John NJ. Egan Mrs. George Mills.
Mrs. E. H. Abraham, Mrs. ]. H. Estill,
Mrs. Henry McAlpin, Mrs. Julian Solomon
and Mrs. Max Wolf.
The Guards Hall presented a scene of
festivity Thursday afternoon when the
Children's Purim ball, given under the
auspices of the Harmonic Club, took place.
Besides general dancing there were a num-
her of pretty special dances and the after
noon passed off most successfully. Re
freshments were served and each child
was presented with box of candy. The
committee in charge consisted of the fol-
lowing ladies: Mrs. Aaron FerSt, Mrs.
Oscar Kulman, Mrs. Max Solomon, Mrs.
ID. A. Byck, the Misses jeanette Mem
hard. Jeanette Herman, Lena Ehrlich,
Bessie Lilienthal, Flora Lilienthal,
Blanche Mohr, Bessie Krauss, Alma and
Dora Mendes. Bertha Rothschild, Eta
Lovenstein, jeanette Well. Stella Rosen-
elstt of Cleveland, Ulman of New York,
Bertha Nussbaum of cambridge. Ada
Bhrlich, Edith Robinson, Birdie and
Norma Einstein, Viola Frank, Lille Selig,
Viola Eckstein and Norma Eckstein.
Among those who were present were the
Misses Carlyn and Edna Byck. Reta Well,
Rosalind Schwab. Hildreth Schaul, Lisa
and Clarice Dewald, Mildred Guckenhei-
mer, Riette Levy. Lucille and Fannie
Stern, Mildred Ferst. Ray Solomon, Edna
Mohr. JOY Solomon. Gertha Lehman Sara
Solomon. Madeline Dub. Annie Levy,
I.1av FaFr
Rosenfell. Ruby Lesser. Elise Wen.
Nanette Hexter. Erma Schaul, Mildred
Guckenheimer. Miriam Herman, Matte
Putzel, Gladys Lippman. Hannah Gerst,
Doris Lppman. Marjorie Myers. Edna
Aohr, Hannah Ferst, JOY Mendes, Lucille
Levy. Ciarice Levy. Nell Wolff.
snd Masters Albert Rosenheim, David
and Melvin RoOs, Joe Byck. Beirne
Prague. Lester Eckstein. Moses Ferst,
Harold Ferst, Leon Ferst. Joe Solomon,
Milton Herman, Claude Livingston, Har-
cd Israel, Mamie Gutman, Joe Belsinger,
Ferdinand Well. Fred Davis. Frank
Traub. Walter Belsinger, Edwin and Har-
old Rosenfelt.
After the successful minstrel perform
ence at the theater Tuesday evening. the
young ladies who took part were COM
plmented with a reception at the rooms
Of the Y. NJ. II. A. Among the number
of guests present were Miss Ruth Kay
ton, Miss Lily Selg, Miss Ada Enrich.
Miss Edith Robinson, Miss Marion Coop
er, Miss Julia Epstein, Miss Martina
Roberts. Miss Maggie Thompson, Miss
Bessie Krauss Miss Hannah Ferst, Miss
Hannah Sinstein, Miss Ruth Einstein,
Miss Georgia Perlinsk, Miss Ellen Nor
gan, Miss Nellie Allan, Miss Rose Put
eel, Miss Matte Putzel, Miss Norma Elm
stein Miss Florence Iilienthal Miss
Esther Reynolds, Miss Stella Cohen, Miss
LeEa Gerst, Miss Claire Oppenheimer,
Miss Hattie Rossignol, Miss Riette Levy,
Miss Marguerite Suits, Miss Viola
krouskoff, Miss Mamie Stillwell. Mrs.
Walter Gross, Mrs. Augustus Suits, and
Messrs. Herbert Kayton, L. Kayton, Lee
Roy Lovenstein, Joseph Myers, Ed
win Epstein, Jerome Epstein, David
Wortsman, Gus Mohr, Joseph Elsinger,
Louis Neuberger, Sligo Mohr, J. Herman,
Joseph Solomon, Mord Hyams, Morris
Meyer, Julian Hexter. Arthur Solomon,
Joseph Dryer and Edwin Abraham.
Miss Elsie Barnard of Boston was the
guest of honor at a beautiful luncheon
given Thursday by Mrs Edward Karow.
The table decorations of green and white
were charming. A bowl of white carna-
tions formed the centerpiece, and around
this was a wreath Of dollhouse smlax
caught with broad bows of green satin
ribbon. Cut glass vases of lilies-of-the
valley and freesias further adorned the
table. The guests were Miss Mabel Stod-
dard. Miss Lima Huger Miss Mary Wayne,
Miss Ethel Taylor. Miss Elizabeth Haskell,
Miss Clifford Munnerlyn, Miss Jeanne
Hanes and Mrs. John Malloch
Mrs. W. W. Rogers gave an informal