The Savannah morning news., 1903-02-25
SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS: FEBRUARY % 1908

East Orange. presented a silver tea
service.
DIR. Julian Chisholm gave silver
game set and carvers. Two large sill
yer ladies' were the gift of DIR. w. w.
Chisholm, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Maxwell gave handsome silver punch
ladle. Mr.. and Mrs. John Robert
Cochran, Jr., presented a pair of sill
yer candlesticks with lace and silver
shades. From Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
deClifford Chisholm there was a silver
after dinner coffee service, and from
Miss Vida Chisholm a silver berry
spoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Dix of East
Orange gave a handsome Oriental
ing, and little Master Tennille Dix
a silver tea caddy. The gift of Mr..
w. A. Tennille, Jr., was a large and
very beautiful silver bowl.
The employees of the Southern Cot
ton Oil Company presented a hand
some silver meat dish and gravy boat,
of beautiful design. Mr.. and Mrs.
silver vase. There was a cut glass,
silver-mounted claret pitcher from Mr.
and Mrs. David Wesson, and a set
of repousse silver carvers from Mr..
z L. Tcssier and Miss Tessier of
Charleston. Mr.. and Mrs. Butcher of
Philadelphia gave a large silver bowl.
A very beautiful gift from the Chat
ham Hunt Club was an unusually large
rose bowl of cut glass.
DR.. H. H. Martin gave a set of oyster
forks. There was a silver bowl from
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rauers, a silver
compotier from Mr.. and Mrs. Wright
Hunter, silver salad bowl from Mr..
Godin Guerard, silver salad fork and
spoon from Miss Anna Guerard, a
covered dish in Japanese ware from
Miss Venable, and a set of silver
breakfast carvers from Miss Nan du-
Bignon.
Among the other notably beautiful
presents was an Oriental rug the gift
of Miss Sally Miller of Waterbury,
Conn, a complete set of dinner glasses,
including tumblers, champagne, claret
and sherry glasses, an antique seven
branched brass candelabra, a silver al
mond bowl with individual dishes, two
decanters covered with an applied de-
sign in silver; a lamp of copper fila
gree, some very fine engravings and
watercolors, a rookwood jardiniere and
stand, many exquisite pieces of china,
chating dish of copper with figures
of rabbits unfolding the bowl, and a
number of handsome vases and. bits of
pottery in new wares and of unique
design. Q
Mr.. and Mrs. Tennille left last night
on their wedding trip. The brides
travelling gown was of mixed grey and
blue Scotch cheviot, made in tailor
fashion with blue silk applique out
lining the jacket, which was worn over
a blouse of deeper blue. Her hat was
of cornflower blue straw. They expect
to be away until the middle of March.
Upon their return to Savannah they
will reside for a few months at 400
Huntingdon street, east.
The bride, who is a daughter of the
late w. w. Chisholm of Savannah, has
been much admired for her beauty and
personal charm not only here, where
she has lived most of her life, but
throughout the state, as we'll as in
South Carolina and Baltimore where
she has frequently visited. After an
absence of some years, she returned to
Savannah last fall to spend the win
ter with her brother, DIR. Julian CHS
holm, and 1t is a matter of sincere
congratulation to her many friends here
that she will now make this city her
permanent home.
Mr.. Tennille is a. graduate of Column
bia University of New York and has
spend most of his life at the North.
although of Southern descent on the
paternal side. His great-uncle, W. A.
Tennille, was a former secretary OF
state in Georgia in the early sos; his
grandfather George F. Tennille's PLAN
tation at Arlington is still owned by
the family, and his father is a graduate
of Georgia and fought on the Southern
side in the Civil War. Mr.. Tennflle
himself came South as chemist for
the Southern Cotton Oil Company over
five years ago. and has since risen rap
idly. He now holds the office of Dis
trict Manager for the company, hay-
ing succeeded Mr.. Louis w. Haskell,