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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN aND NEWS.
UhHUAY, OCiUlSi'JU B, i99l.
ISOCIETYl
theater party and barbecue.
Many vliitori are In the city In at
tendance on tho Rural Letter Carriers'
convention.
jn addition to the business meetings
of the convention there will he a pleas-
nn t social side to the meeting:. The
a.i»rntes and visitors are being enter
tained In private residences. On the
evening of Wednesday, the 9th. they
will be tendered boxes at the Bijou
theater and on Thursday afternoon a
■Dedal train will take the party, to
Tucker, Ga.. where a barbecue will be
tendered them by President, Lindsay,
of Tucker.
MRS MEADOR'S PARTY
M IN HONOR OF MISS TODD.
Mrs. Mary Howard Meador enter
tained at a very delightful bridge party
Tuesday afternoon at half after three
o’clock In honor of Miss Louise Todd,
whose approaching marriage Is an
event of much Interest among her
^MIss Todd wo* charmingly gowned In
a aray and white voile made over blue
taffeta silk and trimmed In white lace.
With this pretty costume she wore a
large black hat with black plumes.
Mrs Meador wore a handsome blue
■Ilk costume trimmed In motifs of
cream lace. .... .
Mrs Meador’s home was decorated
lavishly In dower* and palms. The
drawing room was In pink roses: the
parlor In golden rue and vases of
pninsstta, and the dining room was'
beautifully decorated In white flowers
and sprays of green.
The affair was attended by a number
of young women and was a very en
joyable social event.
glnla Bar Association, nnd la widely
and popularly acquainted throughout
the stute. He comes of one of the best
known and most historic families In
Virginia.—Montgomery Journal.
MRS. WInIhiP'S TEA.
The afternoon tea given by Mrs.
George Wlnshlp Tuesday afternoon was
the first formal occasion of the sea
son, and assembled a large number of
women to meet Mrs. James H. Nun-
nally, who 13 being cordially welcomed
In Atlanta after several months' ab
sence In Europe.
Over a hundred women called dur
ing the afternoon, and many smart
toilets were, worn for which the deco
rations of Mrs. Wlnshlp’s home made
a beautiful setting. Quantities of flow,
ers were used, the color scheme In each
room being adapted to the walls and
woodwork. In the hallway vases of
white roses and ferns were used in ef
fective contrast to the dark red walls.
On mantel and hearth palms and ferns
were banked. Tho parlor. In which the
receiving party stood, was lovely In
pink cosmos, tall crystal vases of theso
flowers occupying every available
spot. The library was In white and
COURTESIES TO THE
U BOILER MAKERS.
The delegates to the nineteenth an
nual convention of,the American Boiler
Manufacturers’ Association are receiv
ing many social courtesies durlng thclr
stay In Atlanta. Many of ths delegates
•re accompanied by their wives and
daughters.
Tuesday afternoon a car ride was
tendered the visitors, thus e
them to see Atlanta to great advantage.
Tuesday evening a large theater par.
ty at the Grand will be given In honor
of the delegates.
The reception having charge of the
entertainment of the guests is com
posed of: Mr. Frank Harrison, chair
man: Messrs. E. M. Cole. V. A. Moore,
N. H. L. Nelms. J. M. VanHarllngen,
C. N. Daniels, W. M. Francis, R. P.
Decker. Horace Parker, F. A. Dllworth,
A. Jones. C. F. King, S. J. McGarry
and others. Along with these names
were presented a ladles’ reception com
mittee, thd membership being: Mrs.
Adam Jones, chairman; Miss Christine
Cole, Newttan: Mrs. M. J.. Wiedner,
Chattanooga: Mrs. Edwin Stewart. At
lanta; Mrs. A. R. Merrill, Jacksonville;
Mrs. N. H. L. Nelms. Atlanta: Miss
Ruth Cole, Newnan; Mrs. J. Don Smith,
Charleston: Mrs. S. A. Portion, Augus
ta: Miss Rourke. Savannah; Mrs. E. M.
Cole. Newnan; Mrs. A. D. Schofield,
Macon; Mrs. S. J. McGarry. Atlanta;
Mrs. C. P. King. Atlanta; Mrs. W. M.
Francis. Atlanta; Miss Louise Van-
Harilngen. Atlanta: Mre. Victor A.
Moore, Atlanta.
1 8LATON-MACGREGOR.
Mr. William Franklin Slaton has Is
sued Invitations to the marriage of hla
daughter. Lulah Eltlf, to Mr. William
Alexander MacGregor, pn the evening
of Tuesday. October 23. The event will
take place nt the elegant home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Marshall Slaton and
sill be an occasion of wide social In'
lerest.
GENERAL HAMPTON’8 - „
DAUGHTER IS TO WED,
Miss Daisy Hampton, daughter of the
late General Wade Hampton, of South
Carolina, who has been spending the
summer at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Thomas L. Preston, near the University
of Virginia, Is In Now York, where. It
Is understood, she will procure her
trousseau.
It Is learned that Mine Hampton Is
•non to be married to Judge Randolph
Tucker, of Bedford City, Va., who met
her at the university In his student
days.
The wedding Is to take place In No
vember at Miss Hampton’s home, Co'
lumbla, 8. C.
Miss Hampton, In the thoughts other
countrymen, belongs to a trio of real
Daughters of the Confederacy, the late
Winnie Davis being one, Mrs. Lucy
Hill McGill nnother, and Miss Hamp
ton completing tho number. During
the course of the Confederate reunion
in Richmond last Juno she was one of
the most attractive of the many woll-
known visitors.
Judge Tucker Is a member of the Vlr-
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Aillanl Nutting and Mrs. E. S. Elincy
served tea, was bright with red roses.
In tho dining room, whets delicious re.
freshments were served, the decora
tions wore pink and white. The dining
table had as a centerpiece % largo bas
ket filled with pink roses and tied with
pink satin ribbon. Lace mats were
used on the bare mahogany, nnd tho
appointments were of cut glass and
stiver. Tall candelabra with pink silk
shades added to the beauty of tho dec
orations. On the chandelier a lovely
decoration of smilax was used.
Invited to receive with Mrs. Wlnshlp
were Mrs. Hoke Smith, Mrs. J. Stew
art French, Mrs. A. W. Calhoun. Mrs.
I. Y, Sage, Mrs. R. D. Spalding, Mrs.
E. S. Ehney, Mrs. N. F. Jackson, Mrs.
W. H. Nutting Mrs. J, M. Slaton, Mrs.
George M. Traylor. Mrs. E. H. Good-
heart, Mrs. H. E. W. Palmer, Mrs.
Ernest Woodruff, Mrs. E. P. Ansloy
and Miss Nora Belle Starke.
Mrs. Wlnshlp was a lovely hostess In
a gown of pearl-colored brocaded sat
in, with trimmings of duchesse lace.
Mrs. James Nunnally, who Is look
ing particularly well since her return,
wore a beautiful Imported gown of
llsse, trimmed with hand embroidery
and lace.
Among the prettily gowned women
In the receiving party Mrs. George
Traylor was ndmlred In pink crepe de
chine trimmed In duchess lace.
Mrs. John M. Slaton’s gown was
of rose-colored marquisette combined
with a soft rose-pink ioulstne trimming
put on In folds.
Mrs. E. S. Ehney was attractively
gowned In white silk and lace.
Mrs. R. D. Spalding wore a gown of
pale lavender silk trimmed In soft
white lace.
Mrs. Willard Nutting was In white
voile and net.
Punch was served by Mlsees Louise
Black and Mary Dude.
DECATUR~NOTE3.
Mr. Don Donalson has returned from
on extended trip West.
Miss Anna Lou Matthews has re
turned to Athens, after a charming visit
to Miss Lucy Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Stnnnarfl an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Jean
Ramspeck Stannard.
Miss Claude Delaney, of Orlando,
Fla., Is the guest of Mrs. T. C. Mason.
Mrs. Margaret Ramspeck has re.
turned from ths North.
Miss Mnry Hunter, who has been the
guest of Miss Jule Hunter, will return
to Quitman Thursday. She will be ac
companied by Mrs. Llzile Hunter, who
will bo her guest.
Mrs. Drury Powers and children have
returned from the mountains of North
Carolina.
Mrs. Brewer and Miss Aurello Brewer
have taken apartments with Mrs. Tar
ver for the winter.
The Bridge Club will meet with Mrs.
Eugene Wilson Thursday morning.
Mrs. Sanders Rowland will visit her
parents In Jackson this week.
Miss Marguerite Thomas, of Athens,
has been the guest of Miss Inez Jonea
at Agnez Scott.
Mias Ruth Barry will return from
Toccoa Thursday.
Wednesday afternoon at * o’clock
Mrs.'Hargrove, of Florida, will enter
tain the Bridge Club and several guesta
at the home of Mrs. Lewis Ramspeck.
Dr. Rufus Smith has returned from
Maxeys and resumed his studies at the
Medical College.
Miss Kate Mlllcdge will leave for
Waynesboro In a fow days, where sho
will be delightfully entertained as tho
guest of friends.
Mrs. Howell Erwin will be hoetess to
the North Side Club on Wednesday aft
ernoon of next week.
Miss Fay Jones, of Blakely, will spend
the winter In Decatur and devote her
time to voice culture under Mr. Marsh-
bank.
Mr. Alston Brown, of Florida, who
has been the guest of his mother, has
returned home. Mrs. Brown will not
return until cooler weather.
Miss Clemmle Patton has returned
from the mountains of Kentucky, where
she spent the summer teaching a mis-
sion school.
Mrs. Fred Ehle and Mrs. Horaco Ehle
conttnuo quite sick.
Miss Roea Mlllcdge entertained two
tables at bridge Informally Monday aft
ernoon for Miss Mary Hunter, of Qult-
m Aprs. Allen Mills, of Charleston, Is ex
pected this week as the guest of Mrs.
R M. Boykin. While here she will be
delightfully entertained.
Mrs. R. B. Ridley. Jr., Is the guest
of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Render, of
I a Mr. a inicH, who has spent the summer
In Decatur, has returned to the city.
Mr. George Brlghtwell Is spending
several days In Athens.
CARTER-HAMILTON.
Mrs. Lillian Whitman Carter has an
nounced the engagement of her daugh
ter. Mnry Hill, to Mr. George W. Ham
ilton. the marriage to be solemnized at
i : so o’clock on the afternoon of October
0. at the First Presbyterian church.
Miss Mary Carter has been a fre
quent visitor of Miss Baric Flemlster’s
and has many friends here, who will be
glad to hear of her marriage. She Is
also of distinguished French lineage
and Is closely connected with aristo
cratic families of South Carolina, be-
Colqultt, n
States senator and
graduate of Georgia Tech, and Is su
perintendent of the Crown Cotton Mills,
of which his father Is president.
Miss Emily Carter, sister of the
bride, will be maid of honor. Miss
Marie Flemtster will attend as brides
maid.
The couple will gq on an elaborate
Eastern trip, after which they will
make their home In Dalton—Chatta
nooga News.
Continued on Page Thirteen.
The Visitors and Delegates to the Various
Conventions Now In Session Are Cordially Invited
to Visit Atlanta’s Largest Department Store
MORE CHARMING SUITS
Children's
Dresses
Children’s Dresses of
new Pall materials,
rich plaids and two-
ton o ofTeots. Extreme
ly pretty little frocks,
tailor-made, in blouse,
gtiimpc and sailor
styles, with pretty kilt
cd skirts.
$2.50, $3.50
and up.
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Women’s Drawers 25c
Just received big shipment of wom
en’s excellent‘quality muslin Drawers;
I : tucked nnd hemstitched; all sizes. These
won’t last long; OCa
special
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Yard Wide Black Taffeta
Silk 98c
Dressmakers and others who will need this
Silk aro urged to buy now, ns no more can bo
had after this lot is gone. Pull yard-wido stiff
rustling black Taffeta Silk, for linings, petti
coats, suits, etc.; real $1.25 quality. QQa
As long as it lasts wOW
Great Sale Plaid Silks
New aud Rtylish Plnid Silks, including
collection of richest Scotch nnd Tartan PlaidR
in printed and satin barred effects. Just the
prettiest, swcllest line of Plaid Silks ever
shown over n counter in Atlanta. Wide range
of styles and patterns,
59c and 75c Yard
Our Own “La Reine” Chif
fon Finished Broadcloth
$1.00 Yard
The fnshion mnkers say Broadcloth is to bo
very populan this Pall and Winter. Certainly
there is no prettier or richer fabric for an ele
gant tailored suit or separate skirt than Broad
cloth.
Wc’ro Atlanta agents for the celebrated
"La Reine” chiffon finished Broadcloth, which
wo will retail at $1.00 yard. See window dis
play. This is an excellent quality satin fin
ished Broadcloth of vfcry firm, strong weave,
and positively the very best cloth we’ve ever
owned at $1.00 yard, and we do not believe
there is tho equal of this doth in the city of
Atlanta under $1.25 to $1.30 n yard. The "La
Reine” Broadcloth comes in about twenty pop
ular shades, including black. £ g aa
Price, special, yard «pl a UU
Women’s Real $2.25 Urn-
brellas $1.59
Tin’s sale consists of about 150 women’s ele
gant Umbrellas, choice of beautiful line of fan
cy handles. The covering is an extra quality
of silk and linen, with tape edge, and is guar
anteed not to fade nor split. Umbrellas have
pretty silk tassels and nice J 4 gQ
covers. While this lot lasts.; | a 99
$25.00
This morning’s express brought another charming line of
women’s tailored Suits for $25.00. Wo sny, without fear of con
tradiction, that ave show the greatest variety of smart tailor-made
Suits at $25.00 under any roof in tho city of Atlanta. The col
lection consists of about 100 different models. All are smart,
strictly man-tailored garments, out very latest styles, and arc
made of broadcloths, cheviots, serges, English tweeds, dark wool
en novelties, etc. They aro in pony, three-quarter ’and military
models—not extreme styles, but all popular “cuts;” navies,
browns, fancies and black. Coma straight to our garment de
partment on third Hoor if you want the best tailorgsjg AA
made Suit in all Atlanta for 9"VzUU
Net Waists
Beautiful quality women’s Lace nnd Net Waists,
newest models. Unusually pretty styles, for yviwU
Extremely handsome Lace and Net Waists, $5.00
Sale of Silk Waists at $5.00
Consisting of the choicest, newest plnid Silk Waists, black
and colored Taffeta Silk Waists, tailor-made. Latest, most popu
lar styles, showing wonderfully pretty pleated nnd gg AA
tucked effects. Orcat variety to choose from ^VzUU
New Skirts $7.50
Of excellent quality Chiffon Panama, in browns nnd black,
newest self-trimmed models. Plenty full, and very PA
pretty styles, for ^ I
Black Voile Skirts $11.98
Most of these nre manufacturers’ samples. Tl-jy are made of
Altman Voilo in newest self-trimmed models. Extremely pretty
styles. Would sell easily for $15.00, but take your g4 it QQ
choice for 9 I ■ zvO
Great Stock Coats
Including all tho newest novelties in three-quarter Coats, of
plaids nnd plain materials. Also great line Raincoats. Popular
styles and prices.
Homes
Furnished
Complete
On Easy Terms
Why live In a poorly furnished
home when you may have both
comfort and convenience at small
cost on eoey terms.
We will equip your home with
Furniture, Cerpete, Rugs, Lino
leums, Lace Curtslni, Draperiei,
Awnings, Chin*, Crockery, Table
Linene and In fact, everything
that is necessary for comfort and
convenience In a home. We will
do thle
On Easy Terms
and at prices to suit you.
Come and Inspect our stock, or
If you live out of the city write
to ue for prices oh what you
want. Our
MAIL ORDER DEPARTMENT
prompt
Tomorrow
Come Buy 8c to 10c Apron
Ginghams and All Grades
of 8 l-2c Calicoes
Yes, as stated above—
tomorrow, just for one
day—we’ll sell all our
81/oC Calicoes; Indigo
blues, Silver grays and
beautiful Gingham styles
Calicoes iu handsome
plaids and stripes. Also,
fine quality Apron Ging
hams at 6V2C yard.
For
62C
Yard
This Beautiful 100
Piece Set French
China
Tomorrow $23.95
One of the very best Dinner Set val
ues we have ever offered; 100 pieces
beautifully decorated genuine "Limo
ges” China; new shapes and patterns;
actual value $30;tomor <{£0 1 QEJ
row China Department
Bargains!
All Linen Dinner Napkins,
fast selvedge, dozen
72-inch Bleached Table Lin
en, 85c quality, yard.......
Extra special, 72-inch Cream
Table Damask, one day, yard
Large sized fringed and
hemmed boarding house
Napkins, dozen
Good quality hemmed Huck
Towels, each
2 cases nice new Bed Com
forts
Broken lots and odd sizes
Children’s School Shoes,
pair
Fancy white Dinner Plates
in China Annex, each
100-piccc Decorated Dinner
Sets, new shapes and pat
terns, in Annex, for
Ladies’ Short Outing Kimo
nos, nejv fall styles, 89c and
Men’s and Women’s plain
White H. S. Handkerchiefs,
each
Beautiful Brass Trimmed
Iron Beds
98c
75c
50c
50 c
10c
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sfl) J. up
95c
5c
$9.98
98c
5c
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