The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-12
IN SOCIETY.


| Mr.. A. G. Banks entertained with
whist party Tuesday evening. After
an interesting game, delicious refresh.
ments were served and the evening
was thoroughly enjoyed. Mr.. Banks
guests were Messrs. H. M. King, Ed
Burdett and Robert Schuyler
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Tne Presbyterian choir viii be as.
sisted today at both services by Mr..
w. H. McIlyeen who will render ser.
eral solos. Mr.. McIlveen has a
splendid voice and is an acquisition to
brunswick musical circles.
A pleasant party that occupied a
box at the matinee yesterday was com
posed of the following young people.
Misses Lucille Butts, Gertrude Allen,
Leslie Butts, Maud Nightengale. Had
die Mccullough and little Eloise Car
roll
very handsomely gotten up invi-
tation has been received here bv sew.
eral persons from Mrs. Il. Ashby
blytne, president of the Gen. w. II.
Maury chapter OF Daughters of the
Confederacy in Philadelphia. The in
vitations reads as follows:
The Gen. W. H. Maury CHAPTER,
Daughters of the Confederacy, of PM.
adelphia. request the honour of your
presence in Richmond, Virginia. at
the unveiling of a monument to the
memory of 224 known and unknown
Confederate soldiers who lie buried
in the cemeteries of Philadelphia,
Saturday. October %, 1902.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Thomas and their son, Jesse, will re.
| greet to learn that the latter has been
very i'll with fever since he went to
College Park to school. Mr.. Thomas
went up a few days ago In response
to telegram announcing the serious
nature of his illness, but was expect
ed to return today as Jesse was i'm
proving.
The services at the Synagogue cele-
brating Yom Kippur Friday night and
yesterday were very interesting. Rab-
bi Warsaw preached very eloquent ana
forceful sermons at each Of the ser
vices and the choir rendered beautiful
music. The following ladies and gen.
tlemen comprised the choir: Mrs. J.
F. Baya, organist, Mrs. G. w. Blan.
/ ton, and Mrs. w. B. Lee, soprano.
| Mrs. Wallace, alto; Messrs. McIereen,
Of Savannah and r. e. Sherman, ten.
| ors. Mr.. YonWe1rer, basso, Master
Kemp Malone assisted yesterday af-
ternoon AMI rendered a beautiful vic.
lin solo.
A number of Brunswick women are
discussing the possibility of a history
club or other forms of literary asso-
citation here. This is a good move
as we have a number of literary per
| sons in our midst besides an unusual
proportion of bright women who read
and think and keep in touch with the
worlds progress, who are interested
in such things A club like this, meet
| ing in the morning or afternoons,
would be a delightful recreation ana
w@Ad be a benefit also Several bright
progressive women have preached this
subject to the writer and expressed a
wish to bring our city into line WITH
other places in regard to it, Atlanta
of course. boasts many such organi-
cations, one history club, in particu-
lar, mentioned by one of these ladies'.
being thoroughly pleasant and instruc-
tive. a social side belonging to it,
which admits Of a pleasant chat and a
lunch served after the program is dis.
posed of. In cambridge there is an
other charming history club wnich
Both married and single ladies' are
members. In all other Georgia cities,
sucn societies exist affording much
pleasure and interest to- their mem
bers Even Waycross and Darien
boast their culture clubs. Certainly
there is no lack Of material here, and
it is time for some of our talented
and energetic women to get up one or
two of these here. One clever woman
remarked apropos of this matter that
she and many others are tired of the
dullness and frivolity and want a
change The writer Individually APP
proves thoroughly of certain amount
of frivolity, as all work and no play
conduces to making Jill a dull girl as
well as Jack dull boy. There is ben
eft and profit in variety. however. and
Brunswick society should be broad and
versatile enough to afford bOtn and
there are enough people here to make
both possible.