The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-07-26
Society

lular and charming visitors to the city
at present.
> Miss Bessie Baker, of Sparta, who
is the attractive guest of Miss Clara
Lamar, is making many friends in the
city. Miss Baker leaves Monday fol
Cumberland on short visit.
Congressman and Mrs. w. G.. Brant-
ley returned from St Simon Friday.
and left yesterday for Blackshear, tC
visit relatives.
Miss Alma Wright entertained a
few friends very informally Friday
evening. the occasion being very much
enjoyed by all present. After pleas
ant evening spent in dancing and play
ing finch, refreshments were served.
Those present were: Misses Vivian
Kay, Annette Nipper, Helen Palmer
and Maude Banks; MessrS. Hunter
Hopkins, Albert Banks, Harris King,
Andrews Wright, Tom O'Connor
Ribbon is being used extensively
for trimming this summer. In tiny
lru1lies and sherred bands, they are used
to trim evening gowns. A pretty
little cape of white raw silk, cut with
Ia rOtlnH nanly unH f1n IA Ien
ry, half sleeves is edged with band
of white pOmpadour ribbon, and
makes very effective little evening
wrap.
Cut-out designs in linen, button
holed and appliqued upon shirts and
waists is one of the newest whimples.
a plain white linen, or even a silk
waist, trimmed in clover leaves of
green linen, the shaping fitted in with
embroidery stitch, is very fetching.
The clover leaves may outline the
yoke, trim the sleeves and four-leaf
clover gives an original touch to the
belt in front, Delicate pink wild
roses also make an effective trimming
These may be left plain or embroider-
led with rose center in yellow
. French knots.
The strongest and best cOnStructed
book OF the year is Lady Roses
= Daughter" which has been out in
+ book form for some time, after run
ming serially III Harper's Magazine
This brilliant and delightful love
I lstOry and character study is by Mrs
II Humphrey Ward, who easily hold,
first place among the novelists of thu
day. The story deals with English
d high life, and the central character
J. Julie lie Breton, is the most vivid an(
+. convincing character OF recent fiction
With all her faults, her cOntradic
tionS, her weakness, results of hered
lie ity and environment, the peculiar cir
m cumstanceS that surrounded her,
Julie LIE Breton is a fascinating, win
some personality, who holds the read
II er's sympathy and affection, jacob
il Delatield the helo, is real and con
vincing. A fine type, great and no
bic character, splendidly drawn, will
IF nothing strained or oyerdrawn in hi
delineation. Each character, from Ole
Lady Henry, the tyranical grandt
p dame, jealous OF her supremacy in hel
circle of old friends, to the pretty
loyal little Duchess, the sure hand OF
the writer is manifested in the crySta
2 cleaIneSS and unwavering fidelity Will
'. which each is drawn. Mrs. Wards
~ mastery descriptions Of the setting
" of her story are here, as in all heJ
" books, a joy to the reader who possesses
" the artistic sense. Her genius TO,
" analysis and probing Of motives ano
y characteristics Is marvellous. This
y book is real literature and will
N stand all tests, even that Of time. II
g is real JOY to the purest, the fastid
n iouS reader; and the exquisite style
q tine literary technique, and other gooc
q points that mark Mrs. Wards book
n make the reading OF it a delight.