The Savannah morning news., 1901-11-24


Club was entertained by Mrs, How
kins, and owing 10 the fact that Lhe
season will be a brief one TINS year.
meetings will be held each week IN
stead of every other week. There nave
hAen several dinner parties, none more
charming than that given by MISS Har-
riet King Elliott Monday evening, ana
the usual pleasant bowling contests al
thA Tomochichi and Hussars Clubs.
The first cotillon of the winter viii
he danced at the Guards Club Tues
dav evening, Mr.. Edward Demere
leading ii, and this will be the formal
.baeinning of things" The principal
event of the week to most people Will
be Thanksgiving Day, the great nome
dav. with its family gatherings ana
informal entertainments.
Again this year the Married Wom-
ems Card Club held its opening meet
ing at the home of Mrs. John S. How
kins. where on Thursday charming
afternoon was spent by the members
and guests. Cards were played amid
lovely decorations of palms and flow
ers. The latter were arranged in a nov
el and effective way great clusters OF
yellow and white chrysanthemuns
seeming to grow from rods Of bamboo
a mode used in the far West, and IN
the Hawaiian Islands. The score caros
were also in original design, each Ia
BILE having q different set Of amusing
and beautifully painted little hgures'
The lone hands were marked by pretty
little papier-mache toys, and the prize
for the greatest number, a maiden-nalr
fern in a wedgewood jardiniere, was
won by Mrs. Charles Gibbes. mrs
Wright Hunter and Mrs. w. w. OW-
ems won the first and second prizes
which were a Gibson calenoar, anu d
water-color painting; lg,,,,1l Alloi1s Gszo,-.ard
guests were Mrs. William Garrarq'
Mrs. Arthur Middleton Gibbes, Mrs: j.
G. LeHardy, Mrs. Frank Battey. Mrs.
William D. Dearing, Mrs. John screw
en-. Mrs. Thomas s. Wylly, Jr.; Mrs.
John Heard Hunter, Mrs; Charles
Gibbes, Mrs William Rogers, MIs.
Wright Hunter, Mrs. Louis M. Le-
Hardy. Mrs William G. Morrel Mrs'
Tracey G. Hunter, Mrs. William H.
Wilson. Mrs. A. ]. Waring. Mrs. John
D. Paige, Mrs. Carleton champion,
Ms Eugene Corson, Mrs. Horace
crane c1- Mrs. Eldred simkins, Mrs. w.
H. Leahy, Mrs. Thomas D.
charlton. Mrs. Joseph Guerard, Mrs.
Hubert Duckworth, Mrs. II. ID. Brad
ley, Mrs n. H. Finnie, Mrs. Guy ROW
ara. Miss Emma Hopkins, Miss VIM
bush, Miss Lily Anderson, MISS Marian
Smart, and Miss Maude deyward.
With all the interest that has lately
been revived for the ancient game OF
Goff np hhRn neglected.,
and more attractive than ever are the
Savannah links and the pretty little
clnb house. Much has been done THIS
season to improve the course and Vls-
itors are enthusiastic in their admlra-
ton of its picturesque setting the
charming view one gets OF the distant
city with the Cathedral towers rising
in its midst, the passing ships, ana
the belt of dark pines that BOUNDS the
eastern limit of the course. saturday
afternoons at the club house are partlc-
rl9rly pleasant, for O'Clock tea IS
served around the great open hre
Mace in the sitting room, and every
thing is bright and CHEEKY. Mrs. IN
glesby and Miss Virginia Asnley serNeu
the refreshments yesterday afternoon
and a number of players were present
One of the first entertainments OF the
season was the beautiful dinner given
Elliott. The party of young people was
a delightful one, and a merry even
ing was spent. The decorations were OF
yellow chrysanthemums, the entire
center of the table being massed with
gorgeous blossoms. Silver candelabra
held yellow shaded candles, and the
reception rooms were decorated with
bowls and vases of yellow and white
chrysanthemums. Besides Mrs. Ralph
xrhn
were present We're Miss Katharine
Rauers, Miss Frieda Rauers, Miss An
pie Maclean, Miss Placide Bridgers,
Miss Mary Wayne, Mr.. George Ten
nille Mr. Edward e. c. Habersham,
Mr.. w. Gordon Harrison. Mr.. Edward
Demere. Mr. Albon D. Johnson, DR..
John Haskell and Mr.. John Morris.
Miss Harriet Elliott has sent out invi-
tations for a second dinner which will
take place tomorrow evening.
An eight-handed euchre club. which
as yet has no name. held its first meet
ing yesterday morning at the home Of
Miss Clifford Munnerlyn on State
street. There are to be fortnightly en-
tertainments, and the regular men,
bers are Miss May duBignon, Miss
Ethel Taylor. Miss Carrie Lou Mel
drim, Miss Leonora Gahhett, Miss
Jeanie FIsines, Miss Mary Wayne. Miss
Frieda Rauers and Miss Clifford Nun,
nerlyn The initial meeting was a de-
lightful one. Eight additional guests
were present, and the two lovely prizes
were won by Miss Helen Denham and
Miss May duBignon. Besides the
members the players were Miss
Edith Warfield. Miss Marian Maclean
Miss Helen Denham, Miss Kate
Rauers. Miss Fannie Meldrim, Mise
Emma Huger. Miss Belle Daniel and
Miss Retta Etheridge Of Macon.
Mr.. Spencer P. Shotter gave last
evening a beautiful dinner at Green
witch House. The following gentlemen
were entertained: Mr. w. w. Mackall
Mr.. w. w. Williamson. Mr.. George
w. Owens. Mr.. Wynnberly j. DeRenne
Mr.. Anderson w. Carmichael Mr..
Pope Barrow. Mr.. Robert Erwin OF
New York. Mr., Fleming G.. duBignon
Mr.. Walter Charlton. Mr.. Charles
A. Shearson and Mr.. Henry NJ. steele
The Bowling contest Wednesday
evening at the Tomochichi Club was
enjoyed and witnessed by number Of
guests. among them Mr. and Mrs. W.
r. Mcintyre. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ba-
ker. Mr.. and Mrs. w. ] Lindsay. Mrs
r. X. Douglass. Mrs. Swanson, Mrs.
Lemcke, Mrs. Harry baltimore. Mrs.
Robt. A. Crawford. Miss Nannie Bond
Of Darien, Miss Leonora Gqbbett Miss
Emmie Crawford Miss Nan duBignon
Mss Nav duRlgnon. Miss Elizabeth
Ifyals. Miss Bessie Cooper. Miss Joqie
OByrne. Miss Lula Kingsberrv. Miss
Fannie HauDt, Miss Alma Lindsav
Mies Marion Cooper. Miss Aneeiq
oBYrne. Mige Cabaniss. Miss Clifford
Munnerlvn. Mlss Roffa Etherisoe ~
Macon NJ ana Me- rfrnffar ft~oa.a A.