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SOCIETY.
GAY WEEK IN SOCIETY.
MfdtliitKft. Receptions nntl Tens for
Holiday Season.
Last week was a bright one in so
ciety. The reception given by Mr. and
Mrs. Malcolm Maclean was the chief
social event, and the cotillion, two
beautiful card parties, an afternoon
tea. and various dinners, luncheons,
and Informal gatherings filled the
days most pleasantly.
The most important event of the next
six days will be the reception at Green
wich House, which Mr. Shorter will
give Tuesday evening to introduce in
society his charming young daughter.
Miss Isabel Davis Shotter.
The Glarke-Remshart wedding Wed
nesday evening will interest a. large
circle of society people, and the cere
mony will be followed by a reception
at the home of the bride’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Horace Remshart.
Rev. Albert Bunn will perform the
ceremony, and the bridal party will
Include sixteen young people. Miss
Alice Remshart will be her sister’s
maid-of-honor, and the best man will
be Mr. F. R. Hoj't of New York. The
six bridesmaids are Miss Flora Dancy.
Miss Gretta Holmes of Charleston, S.
i'., Miss Ashley of Augusta, Miss
Clarke of Evansville, Ind., Miss Ra
chel Sheilman. and Miss Jennie Bry
arr. — The -e—will ho. no ushers, the
groomsmen, who will also till that
position, are Mr. William E. Remshart
of Nashville, Tenn., Mr. Reux of Wash
ington, D. C., Mr. Julian deßruyn
Kops. Mr. Langdon West, Mr. Rogers
Woods, and Mr. Charles Edmpndston.
TEA AT ThITgOLF LINKS.*
Yesterday afternoon was a delight
ful one for golf, • The crisp frosty air
made playing a delight, and the tea
served by Mrs. George Schley and
Mrs. John Sullivan Schley especially
pleasant. 1 Numbers of players were
present among them Mr. and Mrs.
Robert C. Harrison, Mrs. Charles
Gibbes, Mrs. J. G. Van Marter, Mr.
and Mrs. Cornelius Moses, Mrs. In
glesby, Miss Virginia Ashley, Miss
Lina Huger, Miss Kate Rauers, Miss
Frieda Rauers, Miss Edith Warfield,
Miss Jane Judge, Miss Helen Den
ham, Miss Marian Smart, Miss Isabel
Smart, Miss May Egan. Miss Florence
Stevens. Miss Belle Bittey, Mr. John
M. Egan, Mr. A. Minis and Mr. Rob
ert Butler.
THE SATURDATETJCHRE CLUB.
Mis* Leonora Gabbett entertained the
Saturday Morning Euchre Club yes
terday at her home on Bull street.
This was the second meeting of this
pleasant little card club, and a de
lightful morning was spent. Miss
Rauers and Miss Carrie Lou
Meidrim won the prizes, a lace hand
kerchief and a picture. Those who
were present were Miss Jeanle Haines.
Miss Clifford Munnerlyn, Miss Mary
Wayne. Miss May dußignon, Miss
Ethel Taylor. Miss Carrie Lou Mel
drlm and Miss Frieda Rauers.
WALSH & MEYER,
14 Broughton Street, West. Women and Children's Store.
ALL READY FOR CHRISTMAS.
Only a Few More Days to Choose Your Gifts. Begin Your Holiday Shopping Now and Here.
In Every Corner in Our Store You Will Find Suggestions of Serviceable Gifts.
Our Special Line of Holiday Furs from the Makers, Made from Perfect and Selected Skins, in
Scarfs, Boas, Collarettes, Capes, Muffs.
| MISS HABERSHAM'S EVENING.
The first of Miss Righton Haber
. sham’s Saturday evenings was one of
i the pleasant events of yesterday, and
a number of her friends enjoyed the
informal reception that was held at
her home on Gwinnett street. Miss
Habersham was assisted in entertain
ing her guests by Miss Clifford Mun
nerlyn, Miss Mary Wayne, Miss Jeanie
Haines. Miss Edith Johnston and Miss
Claudia Johnson.
THE LUTHERAN FAIR.
The past two evenings at the Luth
eran bazaar have been the most suc
cessful of the week, and the ladies in
charge of the booths have decided not
to close until Monday evening. On that
occasion everything that has not been
contested for will be sold at auction.
Among the awards of yesterday were a
handsome bronze figure to Mrs. W. C.
Schaeffer;and a pair of drawn-work pil
low shams to Mr. H. W. Suiter, Mr.
J. H. Garwes was awarded an um
brella, and Mrs. Nicholas Paulsen a
luce handkerchief, while the potted
palm, donated by Mr. John Wolf was
awarded to Mrs. C. Kracken.
At the country store several awards
wvre made to Messrs. George Schroder,
Harry Precht, Henry Schroder and
George Semken.
Mr. Fred Bohrman was awarded five
pounds of candy, and at the tobacco
booth Mr. Harry Steffens was awarded
a box of cigars.
The diamond ring, presorted by Mr.
Desboullions to the bazaar will be
awarded to-morrow evening. Miss Tina
Murken and Miss Gussie Hadsell be
ing the contestants.
NEWLAND-POWERS.
Mr. John Newland of New York,
and Miss Lena Powers of New Or
leans were married yesterday afternoon
by Rev. Dr. W. C. Schaeffer, at the
parsonage of the Lutheran Church of
the Ascension. Mr. Newland is an
officer of the Northman, a steamer of
the Northwest Steamship Company's
line, which arrived yesterday. The
bride-to-be was notified to come to
Savannah, and did so, meeting her be
trothed upon his arrival.
Mr. and Mrs. Newland are now at
the Pulaski. They will spend several
days in Savannah and will then go to
New York, which will be their future
home.
SOCIETY’S DOINGS.
Mr. George Cann complimented Mrs.
Buokman and Miss Buekman of Phil
adelphia with a fish dinner at Bannon
Lodge Friday evening. The other
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wal
thour, Miss Lily Anderson. Mr. W. O.
cliears and Mr. Clarence Anderson.
Miss Elizabeth Beckwith was the
guest of honor at a charming luncheon
given by Mrs. William Henry Smyth
in Atlanta yesterday. The ladies in
vited to meet Miss Beckwith were Mrs.
Harry Atkinson. Mrs. Clark Howell,
Jr., ijrs. Jack Spalding. Mrs. John K.
Ottiey. Mrs. Percy Sneed and Miss
Margaret Calhoun. Miss Beckwith wiil
return to Savannah to-morrow morn
ing. *
Mr. and Mrs. T. Mayhew Cunning-
FOR THE WOMEN.
Dress Patterns and Suits.
Street and Evening Gloves.
Silk and Flannel Waists.
Silk Petticoats.
Lounging Rohes.
Dressing Sacques.
Evening Shawls and Fascinators.
Silk, Lisle and Fancy Hosiery.
Street and Evening Gloves.
Hemstitched, Embroidered, Initial, also Real
Lace Handkerchiefs.
Novelties in Fans.
Pocketbooks, Card Cases, Satchels.
Silver Chatelaines,
Hair Ornaments and Shell Combs.
Umbrellas with Natural and Fancy Handles.
Chiffon Boas and Capes.
Finest Extracts and Perfumes.
Needle Books and Emeries.
S A VANN AH MORNING NEWS: SUNDAY. DECEMBER S. 1001.
ham are expected home to-day from
New York.
Miss Harriet King Elliott will leave
to-morrow morning for Richmond, Va.,
where she will be the guest of Mrs.
James Allison.
Miss Marlon Hammond is expected
home to-day from New York, where
for the past few days she has been
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wil
son Hodge.
Mrs. Robert Burdell has returned
home from the North, where she spent
the summer with Mrs. John L. Ham
mond and Miss Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Rivers and the
Misses Rivers have gone to Florida
en route to Cuba, where they will spend
a week or two.
Mrs. W. Harry Teasdale, who is
among the best known of Savannah’s
musicians and teachers, has accepted
the position of Savannah correspon
dent of the Musioal Courier of New
York.
Gen. Thomas Aldrich Faries of New
Orleans Is the guest of his niece,
Mrs. Charles Dixon, at “Ruse Dhu
House,” Coffee Bluff.
Mr. Francis R. Clarke of Memphis,
Tenn., and Mr. Reux of Washington.
D. C., will arrive to-morrow morning
at the De Soto Hotel.
Miss Una Woodbridge will return
home to-day from New York, where
she has been spending the past few
months.
Capt. and Mrs. Evan Howell and
Miss Adelaide Howell of Atlanta, wiil
arrive to-morrow to visit Dr. and Mrs.
Thomas Charlton on Oglethorpe ave
nue.
Mrs. Thomas Bond and Miss Claude
Bond, who have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. John Screven, have gone to Flor
ida for the winter months.
Mr. A. A. DeLoach gave a box party
at the Grand in Atlanta Friday even
ing in honor of Miss Printup, Miss
Hine, and Miss Caldwell. Afterwards
the party were entertained at the Ara
gon.
The Pleasure Club will be entertain
ed Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Harry
Hirsch at the residence of Mrs. Mein
hard on Abercorn street.
Mrs. Isaac Hirsch and Miss Ruby
Rich of Atlanta are expected to-mor
row morning and will be the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Weil on Bull
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Torbett will cel
ebrate their silver wedding next Sat
urday evening at their home on Jones
street, west.
Mr. and Mrs. Bransford. Clarke of
Paducah, Ky., are expected to-mor
row morning and will be the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. G. Horace Remshart
on Jones street, west.
The friends of Miss Rae Hamburgher
of Chicago, will be Interested to know
that she is expected to visit Savannah
during Christmas week. Miss Ham
burgher will be the guest of Mrs. Aaron
Ferst during her brief visit South.
Mr. William Remshart will arrive
from Nashville, Tenn., to attend the
marriage of his sister, Miss Marie
Remshart and Mr. Francis Clarke.
Miss Meta Cohen and Miss Bessie
Cohen, who have spent the past three
years abroad are expected to reach Sa
vannah Tuesday. They will spend the
winter with Mr. and Mrs. Frank, J.
Kulman. v
A delightful event of the week will
be the dance given Wednesday evening
at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Mr.
Arthur Solomons is making the ar-
rangements for the entertainment and
there will be present a number of mar
ried people as well as the younger con
tingent.
Mrs. Milton Buckner announces the
engagement of her daughter. Annie
Elizabeth to Mr. Clifford Nicholes Rob
erds.
Master James Ruth was compliment
ed with a surprise party by quite a
number of his friends Friday evening.
Games, recitations, etc., were enjoy
ed, after which refreshments were
served by Miss Edna Morgan and Miss
Josephine Ruth. Among those present
were Misses Bessie Hull, Eloise Dan
iels, Maggie May Henry, Fanny Haile.
Georgia Ulmo, Ruthle Morgan, Ethel
Ruth, Laura McCarthy and Lucile
Ruth, and Masters Henry Rabey,
Theodore Dupont, Edgar Rabey, Wil
liam Dupont, Joe Hull, Solomon Exley
and Mr. A. B. Crosby.
waycrosT weddings.
Wayeross, Dec. 7.—Cards are out
announcing the marriage of Miss Ida
Blackburn of Needham, in this coun
ty, and Mr. Charles H.. Barnes of this
city. The marriage is to take place
at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr.
and Mrs. D. J. Blackburn at Need
ham, on Thursday, Dec. 26, and the
young people will be at home to theit
frlends after Dec. 28, at Brewer street,
Wayeross, Ga.
The marriage of Miss Helen Burns,
daughter of Mr. J. S. Burns, of Willa
cooehee, and Mr. C. E. Stewart, a
prominent merchant and business man
of McDonald, will occur early in the
new year. These are two of the most
popular young people of that section.
Social Notes.
The King’s Daughters of this city
are preparing to receive and distrib
ute goods for the poor and needy
during the Christmas holidays, and the
cold days of winter. Donations may
be ser.t to Mrs. Redding, Mrs. Wad
ley or Mrs. Harley.
Mrs. S. S. Fitzsimmons gave a
progressive whist party at her home
on Brunei street, which was greatly
enjoyed by her guests. The prize was
won by Mrs. J. Mitt Wells. It was
a handsomely painted hand bowl.
The young people enjoyed a delight
ful dance at the Southern Hotel Wed
nesday evening.
Miss Carrie Strickland has as her
truest, Miss Daisy Griffith of Bain
bridge.
Mrs. F. M. Hawkins and Miss Kate
Johnson accompanied their father.
Senator Lem Johnson to Atlanta on
his last visit home.
Mrs. George Dole Wadley has re
turned to her home in Bolingbroke.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh J. Bentorf will
spend awhile with Senator Hopps,
father of Mrs. Benton in Atlanta.
Mrs. A. M. Moore of Blackshear,
visited Mrs. E. A. Pound this week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Brantley, Miss
May Fisher, Mr. P. L. Pomeroy and
Mr. J. T. Brantley of Blackshear,
came down to attend the lyceum at
traction Monday night.
Mrs. H. C. McFadden left Wednes
day night for Ohio and Indiana to
spend the holidays with friends.
Miss Hattie Grace, who has been
the recipient of many courtesies dur
ing her stay in the city, returned to
Screven Thursday.
Mrs. R. P. Bostwick of Camilla,
mother of Mrs. Clara Twitty, spent
Tuesday night in Wayeross en route
home from Jasper, Fla.
Mrs. T. J. Darting returned Mon
day from Jacksonville, where she has
been spending a short time' with her
husband who is at work there. ' f
Mrs. D. B- Sweat and the children
are spending the winter at Bartow,
Fla.
Mrs. J. E. Dickins returned home
Thursday from Sanford, Fla., where
FOR THE MEN.
Umbrellas.
Hemstitched and Initial Handkerchifs.
Maggioni Kid Gloves.
Collar Boxes.
Card Cases and Pocketbooks.
Tie Cases.
Shaving Paper and Mirrors.
Hand Embroidered Gifts.
Laundry Bags.
Desk Furnishings.
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
Hand-made French Caps, Handkerchiefs,
Parasol Covers, Afghans, Hand Embroidered
and Crochet Sacques, Leggins, Mittens,
Bootees, Lace Socks, Bibs, Dresses, Fur Sets,
in Lambs' Wool, Angora and Mink.
Nurses' Caps and Aprons.
Broaghton^Street,
Closing Out Our Millinery Department
Wc need the room, you want the goods, we want to CLOSE OUT this depart
ment quickly, that is why WE SELL THEM at sOc on the dollar. NO HUM
BUG ABOUT THIS SALE.
Ladies’ and Children’s Trimmed Hats that were
$3.50 now $1.50
Ladies’ and Children’s Trimmed Hats that were
$5.00 now $2.50
Ladies’ and Children’s Trimmed Hats that were
SIO.OO now $5.00
Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Hats that were $1.50
now 75 cts
Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Hats that were $2.50
now $1.25
Also Birds’ Breasts, Wings, Ornaments, Flowers, all at
50c on the Dollar.
CUT PRICES IN OUR
SUIT DEPARTMENT
FOR THE COMING WEEK ONLY.
To save time and money and to get your own selec
tion while the assortments are complete COME THIS WEEK
SUITS that were S4O and SSO, made of fine
Broadcloth and Venetian, with separate silk
drop skirts, this week $25.00
SUITS that were sls and $lB, all handsomely
made, Eton and blouse jackets, this week. -$11.25
Our $lB RAGLANS for this WEEK ONLY $15,00
IN OUR DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT,
54-inch real French Venetians, fast color and per
fect finish, also
56-inch real Russian Zibelines, the $1.7 , 5 kind, at $1.23
52-inch real Scotch Cheviots and 50-inch French
Granite Cloths, both excellent fabrics and
guaranteed to wear, 89c kind, at. 69c
All our Fancy Waist Silks, the $1.24 and $1.50
kind, at 98cl
she attended the Dickens-Powell wed
ding.
Miss Cleo Archer 1 left Wednesday
for Dawson to spend two weeks with
her friend. Miss Claude Lowery.
Miss Martha Mills of Folkston, is
visiting Miss Martha Jones, on Thomas
street.
Mrs. Dr. G. R. Lovelace has been
quite ill for a week. .
BRUNSWICK SOCIETY..
Brunswick, Ga., Dec. 7, —The engage
ment of Mr. Benjamin Borchardt, of
this city, and Miss Marie Reiman of
Greenwood, Miss., has been announced.
is of much interest to friends of this
popular young couple here and else
where. Miss Reiman is a very attract
ive young lady who haa made many
friends here while visiting her sister,
Mrs. A. Rothschilds. Added to her
beauty and gracious charm of manner
she is endoXved With decided musical
talent and has assisted delightfully in
several local entertainments given
during her visit, to Brunswick. Mr,
Borghardt is one of Bruhsivick's .prom
inent wholesale merchants, a young
man of sterling integrity and very
highly esteemed in social as well as
business circles. His bride will be
most cordially welcomed here, and con
gratulations are being extended him
EVERYBODY’S GIFTS.
Fancy and Hand Embroidered Pillows.
Couch Covers.
Portieres.
Lace Curtains, Door Panels.
Tapestry and Velour Table Covers.
Scrap Baskets, Willow and Hand Embroidered.
Work Baskets.
Music Stands.
Assortment of Fancy Baskets.
Renaissance Buffet Covers and Scarfs,
Lambrequins.
We would call special attention to our assort
ment of hand-made and hand-embroidered
goods, that make th£ best kind of gifts.
IN ORDER TO CLOSE OUT
Our odds and ends in Bric-a-Brac we have
placed the entire stock on sale at
sc, Jocand2sc-
READY FOR
CHRISTMAS
Holiday spirit rules. You feel the
atmosphere of Christmas the moment
you enter the door, and it follows you
from counter to counter, emphasizing
the pleasure and profit that shopping
here means at ail times, but never
more so than at this gift buying anti
gift giving season.
Bring Your Wants Here.
We Are Ready to Fill Them
Useful and Ornamental Goods
—for—
Men, Women and Children.
Dolls, Games, Drums, Iron Toys,
Guns, Building; Blocks and Linen
Picture Books.
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.
Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Glove
and Handkerchief Boxes, Military
Brushes, all Sterling: Silver mount
ed; Clocks, Vases and Ornaments
of various kinds.
In addition to Our Immense
Stock of
Plain and Initial Handkerchiefs,
Fans, Kid Gloves, Hosiery, Neck
Ruches, Furs, Handsome Dress
Patterns, Towels, Table Linens,
Fancy Table Covers,Blankets,Down
Comforts, Silks, Cloaks, Suits, Silk
and Flannel Waists, Ladies* and
Gents’ Handsome Umbrellas.
on the coming event.
Mrs. B. Lillenthal of Atlanta, Is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Gus Hoff
man.
Mr. W. B. Gildersleeve, formerly of
Brooklyn, N. Y., now holding a respon
sible position with the Jekyl Island
Club, and Mrs. Lida McGonagal of
Floral Bluff, Fla., were' united in mar
riage by Rev. J. B. Game, at the
Methodist parsonage on Monday Even
ing, last. Both have many friends who
extend to them .congratulations and
best wishes for a happy future. At
Jekyl the bride and groom were most
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