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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1907. 11 Southern Social News and Gossip NASHVILLE, TENN. Mrs. James A. Thomas returned to Atlanta last night, after a visit to her parents. Judge and Mrs. Ed Baxter, during which she was much enter' talned. Thursday Mrs. William i ;ranberry, who Is well known to At lanta society through her visits to Mrs. Henry S. Jackson, gave a pretty bridge party for Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Hor aco Van Deventer, of Knoxville, who Is here for a visit to her mother, Mrs. H. IL Lurton. The decorations In eluded hundreds of American beauties, Paul Neron roses and pink peonies, making one of the handsomest Horal displays seen at a spring entertain ment. The prizes given were also very handsome. Mrs. Edward Fortson, of Atlanta, after a visit to her aunt, Mrs. D. Shel by Williams, went today to spend a week with Mrs. O. N. Tillman at Till man Court, near Nashville. Mr. Fort- son will Join -her here during the're mainder of her visit. Mrs. Williams leaves tonight for New York, to attend- the graduation of her daughter, -Miss Mary Frazer, at the Finch School. The local literary coterie has en joyed for the past week the presence of two prominent .literary women. Miss Martha S. Bensley, of New York, who is the guest of Mrs. L. H. Harris, for merly of Atlanta, now of this city, and Mrs. Fannie Caldwell Macaulay, of Louisville, author of the charming "Lady of the Decoration." and the aunt of Mrs. Alice Hcgan nice, author of "Mrs. Wlggs of the Cabbage Fateh." Mrs. Macaulay Is visiting. Mrs. W. R. Lainbuth. Mrs. L. P. Yundell and Mrs. Norman Farrell gave a tea for her a few days ago, and another was ten dered her Wednesday at the home of Mrs. W. J. Wallace, Jr. Mrs. W. F. Tillett also gave a luncheon for her the same day, and that night Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Pinson entertulnecT her at dinner. Miss Elizabeth Price entertain ed for her Thursday night. Miss Bens, ley. who Is one of the best known and most successful women writers on eco nomics In the country. Is a frequent contributor to Collier's and the Satur day Evening Post. Thursday afternoon Mrs. I* H. Har ris entertained twenty-four guests in honor of Miss Bensley and Mrs. Macau lay, and they are to share the honors at n luncheon at the Wutauga Club Sat urday. , Miss Ellse Lipscomb will go to At lanta next Tuesday to visit Miss Blanche Carson and serve aa brides maid at her marriage to Mr. Edward Dougherty June 6. Miss Lipscomb goes down earlier to attend some of the pre-nuptial afTatrs. Mrs. Mutthew McClung Gardner gave a bridge luncheon for the Ladies’ Bridge Club Tuesday In honor of Miss Mary Tate, of New York, and today she entertained the Monday Afternoon Bridge club, of which she Is president, nt Lynwood, her country home, for Mrs. Jonathan Jackson, of Chicago. Mrs. Dan Buntln will give two bridge parties this week at the Golf and Coun try Club, and another the day follow ing, which will be an afternoon affair for twenty guests. A leading social event of next week In Nashville will be the presentation of the play “Alabama" at the Vendome for the benefit of the Soldiers’ Home. It will be given by local talent under the auspices of a new local chapter of the U. D. C.. of which Mrs. William Hard ing Jackson Is president, and which though organized only three months ago, has already a membership of 260 prominent Nashville women. Several tcua were given Friday aft ernoon. Mrs. Percy Warner gave < beautiful nl fresco affair for the Wom an’s Association of the University of Nashville, of which she Is regent, and Miss Grace Hays another for graduat ing class of Ward Seminary. Mrs. Jo seph R. West was at home Informally for a recent bride, and her sister, whose wedding will take place In June, Mrs. .ludson McLcster and Miss Lucy Camp bell. Mrs. S. Waters McGill was at home for her sister, Mrs. L. E. McNair, of St. Joseph, Mo. Friday night a dance was given nt the home of Miss Mildred Buford for the senior members of hte Sigma Iota Chi Sorority at Ward’s. Thursday? Wrs * PWU, P f went to Atlanta Macon, who has been SKk!£L***a family of her son, Ellison Richards, returned to her homo last week. Miss Edith Powel, who has been teach- linn ,n n2S£ >,r, A k 0 * rct,,rne< * to-Ncw- SJJi Before coming home, she spent ten Washington? # n £ ,7own «Po«'<'oa and la i.« ’s *• Hanna preached the bacon* la area te sermon in Turin. Ga., last Sunday. t W * h , fi * aIIIn F 8 will visit next weet IrB ’ Joe Ing!e8b * in Savannah John 1>. Faver, of LaGrnugc, spent the week-end with his mother lu Newnan. grTffin. Tuesday evening Mrs. J. S. Jenkins was hostess at a linen shower for the benefit of the Griffin Hospital. The ladies of the Home Mission Society as sisted Mrs. Jenkins in receiving and entertaining her guests. About 350 invitations were issued, and there was a beautiful display of things needed In the way of linen. Master Maurice Crouch entertained a number of his friends Wednesday afternoon in honor of his sixth birth day. Mrs. J. S. Boynton is receiving many courtesies os the guest of Mrs. John Mills, on Hill street. Mrs. A. J. Burr entertaincy Ilfor- mally at bridge during the week. Mrs. Mashburn, of Meridian, Miss., the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Persons. M'RAE. Mrs. N. 31. Cheatham, of WadJey, and Miss Annie Mne Jones, daughter of Cap- tnln T. J. Jones, of Adrian, are the guests of Mrs. Whlddon this week. Ur. George It. Barrett, of Ochwalkee, was i our city this week. Iter. J. W. Domingos is with his wife.in Macon tills Week.* Mr. C. 31, Tillman is In Florida this week. Mr. J. J. mil spent a few days of this week nt his home in Terrell eounty. Bliss Bessie Stanford, of McDuffie county, i visiting her sister, Mrs. D. L. ltruee. Colonel T. J. AlcJlue spent Sunday «t Alamo. Mr. Whatley, of Jesup. speut Sunday It. our city with his daughter, 3Jrs. E. D. Uru ham. Miss Delia Clements, of Towns, spent Sun day with tbe family of Mr. C. 1J. Wooten in our city. Mrs. It. Rose, of Vidaiia, Is spending sov erul days as tbe guest of Judge William Mcl,con V H family. Mr. Albert, of Charleston, 8. C., spent Sunday vJsltJug 3fr. and Mrs. O. V. Ilayncs In our city. Hon. Ueorge M. Wilcox and wife went to Mount Vernon Sunday and took in the commencement of the D. B. I, Mayor II. II. Whiddon went to Adrian Sunday and his wife and son returned with him Sunday night. round, of Cordele. are the commencement TOf** of Mrs. B. F. Mason. Mlw, Btbel ami Mable W>oae and Iter. 8“tell, of Kaitman, are bring enter- u |“« l tbe home of Mm. D. M. McHno. M Mr*. I). O. Kelley are enter- 1,aK F le Fnazcll, of Ablwvllle; Matt WlUiama and wife and J. M. Williams “15 *»mlly. Cobbvllle, r.- ,i, < 5, r,, . ,l * n fMjr. of Lumber City, and ' c. 1-ovett, of Atlanta, and J. W. Balonridf*. are expected to vlfU W. n. Folsom this week. °!f. Thompson, of Town*, la vla- Itlng Mr*. Plmmonn. Mr*. I>ella Cook Braalona of Cutbbert, It rlsltlnir Mra. C, II. Wooten. Mr. /. w. Oglesby, of Quitman, la taking ,n the commencement this week. Congressman Brantley was entertained at the home of Judge 3!ax McRae. Miss Edith Griffin, of Eastman, Is visit* tbfs 4 week r ° thCr , U F * 0rltni *’ ,u the clt * Miss Jodie Whitfield anil Mrs. J. P. Dos* ter, of Hawkinsville, sro with their sis ter. Mrs. II. C. White. _Mrs. Daisy Calhoun Peterson, Colonel M. B* Calhoun nml wife; Misses Pet Fuqua, 3Iae Alcorn and Emetine Coleman were the |0®*tr of Mr. and Mrs. George Wilcox. .Mrs, J. F. Chick and daughter. Miss JJoward, and 'her nieces. Blisses .Mildred Posey ond Annie Kate Booker, attended commencement at Agnes 8cott Institute. Messrs. Damp Wilcox T. E. Evans, W. II. Pitt, II. A. Calhoun and Charles Jor dan have been here this week from Lumber City. CARTERSVILLE. Mrs. Lewis Sims Munford and Mra. Oscar Tankcrsley Peeples were at home on Fri day from 4 to 6 to.a large number of friends. They were assisted in receiving by Mrs. II. E. Cary, of Atlanta; Mesdanics Will Young, McCafferty, Miller, Fite, J. \V% Vaughan, B. I*. Vaughan, Dares, Lem Mun ford, Horace Howard.’A. O. Granger and Ml**** 8 Akin, Gilreath, Neel, I/Ove£»y nnd Verdle Akin. The house was lieuutlfully NEWNAN. »» xum. V.UUICH, 111 AllUBUI. 3ilss Maud Craw’ford, who has l»een vis iting Bliss Male Campbell, left for her home in Thonuistoii. Go., Thursday. 8be was accompanied by Miss Campbell. ' Mr*. P. L. .Sutherland, of Quincy, Fin., was tbe guest of ber slater, Mrs. Sunders "ibson, for several days this week. Mrs. Hal Miller Fisher entertained s few friends at bridge Tuesday evening. Bliss Jean IMIlard, of Virginia, who has Miss Annie laiurle Brewster. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Wnlker nnd little daughter, Florine, left this week to visit the Jnmestowu exposition and other poluts of interest. Mrs, Mlko Powell visited Atlanta relatives this week. Bliss Uuth Hardaway, who wqs one of this year s graduates nt Shorter College, Homo, has returned home. Her handsome home wus charmingly deco rated for the occasion with roses, sweet peas and ferns. After a spirited game uf progressive bid domino, a delightful salad course was rendered. Mrs. Blatnle John- NEWNAN. Miss Bessie Whatley, who has 1 teaching school In Pelham, Ua., Is at h for the summer. ^ , Miss Janie Kill, of Greenville, Ga., la vis iting Mlsa Emily Wright. ^ M _ Misa May nolle Brewster, of College Park, Ik the guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. T. La- senby. MUs Susie Martin, who has been at tending Bessie Tift College, In Forsyth, is at home for the summer vacation. Miss Husle Means, who Is teaching olo- "itlon in Newnan, spent Sunday In La- Grange, Bryan Blackburn spent several days In Atlanta this week. . - Mrs, O. K. Croft entertained the Salma gundi Club delightfully Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Gordon Lee, of CbtcUamauga, Is vis iting Newnan friends. ... , _ . T. W, Powel spent several days In Co lumbus this week, Colquitt Carter^ of Atlanta, was in New- ban recently. Little Miss Oabrtelle Johnson's birthday party Wednesday evening was a most en- joyaiile affair, she took her guesta to tho electric theater and afterwards they en- refreshments at ber mother's home. A party of ladles and gentlemen enjoyed Mrs. Ueorge Baltsei), of Fort Leaven worth, is visiting ber mother, Mrs. W. Y. Atkinson. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Jack Powell and little son, Wyatte, spent Thursday In Atlanta. Blisses Ruby Lovejoy nml lemise Atkln- m»», who were students in Wesleyan Col lege. Macon, this year, have returned home. Miss Nolle Pinson, who graduate nt Bos- slo Tift College, ForayIh, this week. Is at Mr.* nnd Mrs. I. N. Orr, Jr., chaperoned a party of boys nnd girls at a moonlight picnic at Pearl Spring Monday evening. Miss I.utlo Powell Is at home from Agnes Scott College. , . , Mrs. G. W. Holmes has returned to her hotue in Rome, after a month’s visit to her daughter, Mrs. Jack Powell. M’RAE. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Clark, of Jackson ville, are visiting Mrs. Itawles. Miss Mattie Belle Wood, of Dublin, Is tho guest of BIrs. U.F. Collara. It. C. Ilorton and wife; of Araerlcus, are with W. D. Horton, In our city. J. Erastus llinson nml wife ore with 3(r. nml Mrs. W. E. Hwlnncy. Miss Susanna Missel and Mr. Rolmrt Mis sel are nt the home of Btr, Andrew Mc Rae daring commencement. Mrs. T. P. Rhodes and Miss fllosoB arc With Mrs. Herts, on College Hill. Mrs. II. B. Blbbett of Oienvllle, la with ber relatives. B. P. Tbompwm and family. Mr. llenry Bean, of Uaxlehurst, Is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Haynes, at tending commencement . Bliss Ada Thigpen, of 8tll1more, and Blr. Jim Wynne, of Brewton. ara at the home of J. W. Mims, In our city. Mrs, D. U,Tound and Min Mary Dec COVINGTON. Bliss Bessie Glass, of Jefferson, Tex., te the guest of Bliss Annie McCslla. Bliss Mary Speer, of Newborn, Is In the city, the guest of her-slster, Mrs. Lee I>. Adams. Bliss Rnliy Weaver and Bliss Florrlc Har well are at home from Wesleyan. Miss Belle McDaniel has returned to her home at Conyers. Mrs. James Gardner haa ua her guest Bliss BeuTJih Bell, of Augusta. Miss Florence Watson, an attractive young lady of Acwortb, Is visiting BIrs. James P. Sain. Hon. nml Mrs. William Schley Howard, of Decatur, linve been the guests of friends here this week. Mrs. Mamie Terrell has returned from Shorter College commencement. She was accompanied on her return by Bliss Madge Terrell, who has been a student nt Shorter. Miss Maude Thomas, after a lengthy vis it to her brother. Editor W. F. Thomas, has returned to her home In Pnwsonvllle. Mrs. James Gardner entertained Monday evening In compliment to her guest. Miss Beulah Bell, of Augusta. Mrs. F. J. Cooledge and little Bliss Bfary Frnnccs Cooledge, of Atlanta, have been the guests of Bfrs. James 8tcp!ienson. Miss Annlo Bine Lester, of Atlnntn. nml i Bliss Lois Rennie, of Grnuitevllle. M. C., the guests of BIrs. It. P. Lester. BIrs. Thomas J. Hardin, after a visit of several days to her daughter, Mrs. Joseph E. Bogle, has returned to ber home in hor- syth. , Cards are out announcing the marriage of Miss BInry Chandlers, of Wnleskn, to Rev. Charles C. Elliott, of Covington, the w«*ddlng to take place Wednesday, June 12, nt the Wnleska Methodist church A large number from hero will utteud tho wed ding. CORNUA. Miss Lula nogsed. of Toccos. Is visiting friends and relatives In Cornelia. BIrs. J. C. McConnell, after spending a week In Cornelia, has returned to her home in Athens. , ... BIrs. Anna Welch, of Boynton. Is with her mother, Mrs. Dan Uogsed, for a few HU, Bv» num«. wtin ha* l“^n 'prr rick at tho homo of hor alator. Mra. V. 8. Erwin, la Improirlnif. . Mia* ciara Brownlow, Mr. lav H«wr and l)r. Crawford ntlondorl Iho llogaod* Huddoth woddlnz at Mayailllo. Mra. MmkkIo TVnrch Jaokaon. after mat two wooka with her fothor \\ Burch, left Thursday for a visit to frl ,n i.ittfc^ KstHle Puckett -entertained n few . z" l..f KVI.tiiV In fPiXm Ion elsdorf cnterudnetl her euchre clu.. ... ... home of BDs. C. II. Smith. The prices for the members nml guests were won by Misses Marie Gllreath. Marian Strickland, Mrs. iVeploK, Miss Allium amJ Mrs. Felton Jones. Bliss Katherine Lovejoy leaves next week for a visit to Set ilia. Ala. Blr. nml BIrs. Will Iinnselk of Atlanta, spent Sunday with Mrs. A. O. Granger. Bfr. Paul F. Aktu is spending the week In Atlanta. Mrs. Tulmadge, of Atlnntn, Is tho guest of her sister. Airs. D. B. Freeman. Judge J. W. Akin Is at Young Harris In- tltutc. T Mr. if. B. Cary, of At of BIrs. L. 8. Munford. ALPHARETTA. BIrs. Alta Collins, of Atlanta. Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. P. Brooke. Bliss Maude Crisler, after siiemllng a few months with relatives lu south Georgia, has returned home. Bliss ruultue Dennis will spend the sum- ler with her mother. Blr. and BIrs. L\ P. Soruian visited In At lanta this week. Blr. Ivy Hcnle sfieut Fundny in Atlanta. Bliss Grod.re Brooke is at home after a visit to relatives In Canton. Mrs. Ruth Rucker, of south Georgia, Is the guest of relatives. Mr. Ford Cooper, of Atlanta, Is the guest r relatives. Blr. and BIrs. Bob Trammel visited rela- ves In Atlanta recently. Miss Irene McCIeskey recently visited rel atives at Birmingham. GREENVILLE. Miss laouisc Manning, who has been Iks Ellen Hill’s gnest. left Haturdny, uc- rompatiled by Miss llin, to visit Bliss Edith Martin. Miss Jewel Irvin is nt borne again after • visit to Miss Madden, nt Concord. Bliss Janie Hill, who 1ms been a stu dent at Bessie Tift for the past two years, is at home for the Bummer vacation. Miss Jessie Thrsslt will uttend the com- inenrement exercises of the Georgia Normal uud Industrial College nt Biillcdgevllle. BIrs. W. A. Wltnbish nnd young sou are . .... - • jij, j n n ome# home from Gordon lust!- qf h"r fricVdi iait Fri-lar In «-lelm«o» of hor fifth birthday. She nvolood « mn»- '"mIw Howdo'wado. who haa la-on lonoh Itu? at lloptnkTlllc. haa roturned homo for "MTBSS-, of Atlaiita. la WalUn* hor f "ytr* r ' BWn n Hon«<i an-l daoAtor. Mla* aurnmar. p f , nf NVw Vork- nmldont of tho Tallnlali Fall* raUrni'd la .ix-nd Inir a few dsvs at Ute Grant house. Misti Lila Neal. «f Ashland, has returryid homo aftor ai-oiidln, a few day* with Mlaa Lllllau Cnraon. PERRY. _ Ml.«-a Stolln Tutor and lone Smonk ro- tnrno-l to tln-lr homo* horo tmlay. Thoy haro I toon attondln, UaDdolph-Macon Cot- IP fTlt* <> Jtiil?Uo*IInr*? , rotifn«d today from Itonnoko, Vn„ whore aho ha* boon attend- 11 Mr^’aml 1 'Mr*. T. 8. Tounaloy ami llltlo Itoy, of Atlnnt*. are vlalitng Mr. Tonn.ley a itaronl*. Mr. and Mr*. L 8. Toonaloy. 1 Mra. B. B. llmlaon. of Box Hprlntra. Ja Tlaltlng hor parent*. Mr. and Mr*, u. t . Nunn. __ • . _ _ . Blisses Edna Kexsn nnd Lucy Grace, of Elko, are visiting friends In Perry. Misses Mary nnd Pansy Webb, of Cordele, are with friends In Perry. Captain J. W. Hosier nnd wife, of Ma con, are visiting their daughter here, BIrs. B. M. Fuller. Bfrs. M. A. Green and Florin and Jim Blerrer, »»f Ilnildorks, ore visitors In Perry. BHmm Mae Buchanan, of Eastman. Is tbe guest of Misses BUry ond Annie Woodnrd Mrs. W. C. Pickard, of Taswdl, la the guest of Bfrs. T. A. Chapman. Blr. and Mrs. Ed Holmes, of Elko, visited friends In Perry this week. Cards are out announcing the marriage of Bliss Mary Woodard and Blr. J. II. Edwards at the Methodist church In Perry June 11, Rev. J. I>. Rabun is conducting a pro tracted meeting In the Baptist church here, lie will he assisted by Dr, Millard, of At lanta. Chlpley, are guests F. Blclsiughlin. Miss Kate Tlgner Is at home from Wes leyan for the summer. AHrs Blanche Irvin, of Lmnpkin. Is expected to arrive in-the city to be Miss Jewel Irvin's guest for the month of June. Bliss Maymle Dent is expecting to en tertain a house party during the mouth of Miss Mary Lou Culpepper spent several days lu Atlanta this week. Bliss Orml Jnrrel lias returned from a visit to Bliss Powell, nt Woodbury. Bliss Fannie Williams Attended the com mencement cxejclsea of the Woodbury puli- lle schools. BIrs. A. D. Wnodlo nnd children arc vis iting relatives In Greenwood. 8. C. Blisses Sara Hinton nnd Ellen Keener, of College Park, nre visiting their aunt, BIrs. W. T. St rosier. BIrs, Elder, of Mncon. is the gnest of Mrs. Pryor W. Fitts. BIrs. Ellen Freeman, of Woodbury, Is with her son. Mr. Joe Freeman. Blr. nml Mrs. Joe T. Uorter spent Sun- day nnd Monday In Mountvllle. BIrs. Jltnmlc Clyatt, who ha* been vis- Itlng her mother. Mrs. V. E. Bowen, has returned to her home In I*nke CHy, Fla. Miss B! art ha Porter, a charming young indy- of Mountvllle, wus the guest recently of Sir. Joe Porte vlllc friends a visit recentfj Dr. W. A. Wliuhlsh spent nuunuy in Newnan. Blessrs. Hunter nnd Idek Hardaway nml Mr. Joe Parka, of Newnan, spent Monday In the city with friend*. , ti Mr. Fred W’slters. of Klhivllle, was a visitor here Sunday. BIrs. Hendricks, of Columbus, nml Mrs. Brooks, of Woodbury, nro visiting BIrs. A.» L. Harris this week. Bliss IJasle Patterson spent Sunday In Woodbury- „ . , . ... „ BIrs. Jones, of Eatonton! 1st visiting tho family of Judge N. It. Jones. v MY VIOLIN. We kneel to our Fattier Confessor And tell our trouble nnd care, And we gather consolation That follows after prayer. But nothing brings peace To tny heartache ease. And still Its bitter cry. Mtorm-toased nnd drool ute, v ob, Traumorai! Tfnumerel! Ob. wondroua melody, Inspired nml ungci-Qiught, ' Exquisitely mournful, a sigh sweet. And soul of men and kings , In harmony meet. Destroys or makes onr lives, Docent by frail form the soul of magic