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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 21. 9 ] PERSONAL MENTION I I,,,,, f tiff lit t11 M r ^ Mln Josephine Jones, of Macon, oiiaed through? Atlanta Sunday on her (vay home from Pennsylvania, where •he has been the guest for a fortnight of Miss Emma Brown, daughter of Lieutenant Governor Brown, of Penn sylvania. Miss Jones Is a charming young woman, well known In Atlanta, where she has often been the guest of Mrs. Edwin Johnson. She hofi been delightfully entertained for the past two weeks as the guest of Miss Brown, at the handsome residence of Lieu tenant Governor Brown, at Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. O'Connor and little daughter. Margaret, left for At lanta today to spend the holidays with Mrs. O'Connor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Collins. Mr. O'Connor will return by January 1 to attend the marriage of his sister, Miss Annie O'Connor, and Mr. \ B. Flnke, of Huntington, Ark., to be quietly solemnized at the O'Connor home, near Franklin, January 1. Mrs. O’Connor will remain In Atlanta for several weeks.—Nashville Banner. Miss Elizabeth Willingham, of Rich* mond, Va., who Is the guest of Mrs. Walter Cooper, I n^West End, will be the guest of Mies Carolyn Willingham, tt College Park, the latter part of the week, when Miss Willingham will be entertaining a house party of charm ing girls for the remainder or the holi day season. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox and children will come from Atlanta to morrow morning to visit Mr. and Mrs. Nat Baxter. Mr. Maddox will be in the dty until Christmas night, when he leaves for south Georgia, to join hunting party, nnd the others will be here for several weeks.—Nashville Ban ner. Mrs. Mary Rankin Cranston and Miss Jessie Muse, of Atlanta, have taken an apartment In the Montague. 205 West Ninety-fourth street. Mrs. Cran- Mon, who is visiting friends In Wash ington. D. will return to New York after the holidays.—Sew York Herald. Judge and Mrs. William B. Lamar, who wore to have spent the holidays in Atlanta with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Toy, returned to Florida Saturday, Judge Lamar having been called there on business. Judge and Mrs. Lamar expect to come back to Atlanta next week. ^ Miss Hazel Stevenson, of Atlanta, who is a student at the Woman's Col- l»ce f Baltimore, left Wednesday for a trip to New York city nnd a visit of several weeks In Newark. N. J.. where she will be the guest of MIps Florence Eddowes, at D16 Summer-ave. Misses Hill end Heely. of Fast St. Louis, Ills.: Miss Mayfield, of Murphy, X. <\, and Miss McMeekin. of Montl- <ello. it. C., In whose honor Mrs. Henry S. Harper entertained Monday after noon. will leave Tuesday for Jonesboro, to visit Miss Pearl Harper. Mrs. Cabnnlss. of Atlanta, the mother of Mr. Cabnnlss, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward II. Cabanlss. She contemplates passing the remainder of the winter In Birmingham.—Birming ham Age-Herald. Mrs. W. W. Gray, accompanied by. Mi-s Agnes Gray and Miss Esther Smith, has arrived in Atlanta for the holidays from Cincinnati, where the young women are at school. Miss Marlon Hamilton, who has been thp guest of her sister, Mrs. Hugh Lo- key, in Atlanta, will Return to Bir mingham today.—Birmingham Age- Herald. Dr. Charles Boynton has been called to Goldfield, Nev., to. his brother, Mr. Haygood Boynton, who is 111. Dr. Boynton will be absent two weeks. to the city Sunday night from their country place, where they have been spending a few daye. and Mr*. R - A. Johnson are In Montgomery for the holiday*. They will spend the winter In southern Flor ida and Nassau. Miss Amy Armstrong leaves Tuesday for Washington, Ga., to spend Christ mas with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Armstrong. M | , S8e * P»tU« wmTngham and Annie TUlllngham, of Rome, arrive Wednes- d *y tu Visit Miss Carolyn Willingham, at College Park. Mias Helen Scherer, of Marlon, Va., Is spending the holidays In the city as the guest of Mrs. E. C. Cronk and .Miss May Hartsock. The Informal supper party which Misses Eleanor and Roslne Raoul will give Monday evening will be a charm ing occasion. Mr. 8. Warren Mays, of Nashville, arrived Monday morning to spend the holidays w|th his mother, Mrs. J. Glas cock Mays. Miss Winifred Irwin, of Jacksonville, Fla., who was the guest last week of Miss Carrie Dallls, returned home Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Calhoun are the guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. J. N. Trigg. at Chattanooga, tor (he Christmas holi days. Mr. James Armstrong Is spending the holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Armstrong, at Washington, Ga. Mr. and ilrs. Nesbett Ilazlehurst and son left Monday for Chattanooga to spend the holidays with relatives. Mr. Whlteford S. Mays has returned from the State University to spend the Christmas holidays at home. Allas Bettfe Peabody returned to At lanta from Lucy Cobb on Sunday, and will visit friends In the city. Mrs. H. B. Staley nnd children, of Virginia, are the guests of Mrs. Staley’s sister. Mrs. S. W. Carson. Mrs. R. R. Stone nnd children, of Chattanooga, are spending the holidays with Atlanta relatives. Mrs. Charles Boynton and children will spend the holidays with Mrs. F. M. PatlHo, In Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter Colley left Sunday to spend Christmas with rel atives at Nashville. Mr. James W. Austin accompanied his mother to her home near Green vllle, S. G\, Sunday. Miss Clara Dale left last week to spend the holidays at her home, near Athens. CITFS HOSPITALS IN Cl Committee Makes Report Covering All Institu tions. The report of the council committee on hospitals and charities. Councilman T. D. Longino, chairman, ha* been completed, and It shows that In the main Atlanta's charitable Institutions are being properly conducted and are In splendid condition. The following facts are brought out by the report: The Grady Hospital receives annual ly from the city $50,000, and from pay patients about $6,000. About 100 pa tients per day are treated. The cost of caring for a patient Is about $1.15 per day. Cost compares favorably with other hospitals over country, and also treatment rendered Is up to th£ standard. Suggests the need of a new hospital with nurses’ home. At Florence Crlttenton Home are 26 girls and 20 Infants. These Inmates are well cared for. About 50 per cent of those taken In during year are restored to society. City donates $1,500 annual ly, and from other sources the hom$ gets $3,000. The dty donates $2,400 to Shelter ing Arms, nnd from other sources the home gets $2,600. About 60 children at home. Suggests that It Is posstbte that caring for children whose fathers are living in this manner nmy cause desertion. Home of the Friendless receives $3,000 from the city and $4,000 from other sources. About 100 children cared for. Opposes placing children In show window day before Thanksgiv ing. Ho Mr. nnd Mrs. J. 8. Fleet, of Culver, Jn<!., are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. K. G. Mntheson for ten days. Mr. Fleet D Mrs. Matheson's brother. Miss Bolling Phlnlzy, of Athens, nr- r ivrd in Atlanta Monday afternoon to 5* th*> guest of Alisa Elizabeth Ruwson during the holidays. x Mr. and Mrs. John D. Little returned Miss Helen Montag Is the guest of. relatives-at Montgomery, Ala. Dr. and Mrs. tiugh Lokey have re turned from Athens. . Wire Pierced Eye. Becoming overbalanced, little As- bury Bryant, the J8-months-old son of, L Bryant, a train dispatcher on the Western and Atlantic, fell on a steel wire on a toy. The wire pierced the eye, penetrating the skull bone. The little fellow suffered Intensely from the Injury, and will probably lose the sight of the eye. Douglas Masons Name Officers. Special to The Georgian. Douglas, Ga., Dec. 23.—The Douglas Masonic lodge has elected the follow ing officers: John M. Hall, worshipful master; W. C. Bryan, senior warden; W. C. Lankford, junior warden; J. A. Wade, tiler; W. F. SIbbett, treasurer, j ome for Old Women has 14 In mates, eight of whom have children living In the city, some of them holding good positions. “Ought not the chil dren of these old women.” asks the committee, "support their mothers?” Report says that money given home by the city Is being kept as a building fund. Report says the Carrie Steele Or phanage for negroes would not co operate with the committee, and sug gests either "dumping” $1,200 every year Into the orphanage or else cutting entirely free of the institution. Referring to the annual appropria tion of $6«>0 to each the Presbyterian Hospital, the Tabernacle Infirmary and the Wesley Memorial Hospital, the committee characterizes these hospi tals as "purely business enterprises.” CASTOR IA for Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Boars the Signature Mum Employee, Banquet. A number of employees of the George Muse Clothing Company enjoyed a (3o llghtful banquet. Saturday night, a the Aragon hotel. Thin In an annual holiday celebration trlth the force of thin popular Arm. E. E. Dodge pre sided an toantmaster, and npeechen were made by George Mune, Jr., and other*. Burial of Edgar Leo. Bpeclnl to The Georgian. Halcyondate, Ga., Dec. 23 J, Edgar Lee. of Tampa, Fla,, wan burled at Union Baptlet church here. Saturday. Mr. Lee wnn born here, and made thin bln home until a few year* ago, when he moved to Tampa. He wan about 63 yearn of age. He leavea two chil dren. Imported Liqueur Set Half Pric? Delicately blown and daintily colored glasses, slender stems and graceful shapes. Trays of gleaming, burnished brass, copper, silver, gold and nioklc. The imported Liqueur Sets are most appropriate things to be given for Christmas presents. These sets came direct to us from the manufactur er through the Atlanta custom house, which put the original price from 25 to 33 1-3 per cent less than they would have been had we bought them in New York city ..I.m.g.i me jobbers, -now all that remain are cut to just half the original prices. In design and in execution there’s not a set that eannot take its place upon the most elaborate sideboard or buffet beside the finest cut glass. Tlio set we picture here has six very deli cately blown liqueur glasses, each in a dif* f front tint; with long slender stems. They sit upon gold tray rack to hold them in place when being carried. Regular price .3.87— This Sale 2.94 Other sets similar in design to the one pictured with polished wood, silver, brass or nickle trays. "■47 Sets at 3.74 2.40 Sets at 1*25 5.98 Sets at 2.99 Liqueur Set, similar to cut In crystal dam with green (tern* and standard". , | f) A Silver tray and rack. Regular price gj" | Creme do Menthe Sot, six glance on . . — German nickel rack and Iray. Regular of* | / N price $2.49 ! 1,1 1 Liqueur and Brandy Beta, tlx glasaea with decanter on German allver tray with rack. Regujar price $16.83 Liqueur Bela of 12 glasaea, on gold tray. Regular price $6.98 All-allver Liqueur Beta on allver tray, gold lined. Regular price $5.97 Liqueur Sets, crystal pitcher with all ver top nnd 6 glosses, on sliver tray. Regular price I2.9S > Brandy and Black Coffee Set. Two Bohemian glaases and two Dresden china cups and saucers on silver tray. Regular price $7.43 Liqueur Bets, tiny Bohemian glass . n / pitcher with two glasses on allver tray, or I < h Reduced from $1.73 * Jacobs Pharmacy J. M. High Company J* M. High Company Now For Your Gifts “HIGHS' 1 -5 Off On Artware, Bric-a-Brac, China, Cut Glass, Etc. the Best Xmas Store Soiled Blankets 1-3 Off. Small lot of line all wool plain nnd plnid Blankets, slightly soiled from window and counter display 1-3 off. Remnants Linens. Remnants nnd cloth lengths of bleached and unbleached Tabic Linen; just right Xmas cloths in 2 2 1-2, 3, 3 1-2, 4 and 4 1-2 yard lengths, at 1-4 to 1-3 off. Down Comforts for Gifts. Silk and Satecn-lined Down Com forts in new and beautiful pat terns at $3.00, $6.50,(4 A Cftl $7.50, $8.50, $10 atul«P 8 £.OU Sateen Comforts. Snteep Comforts. 81x90 size, a choice line of patterns RG nnd colors; special... .$4*wv German imported Bath Robe Blankets in a pretty line of colors and patterns. Former price $3.00, now to close nt BED SPREADS. One case of white crochet fringed Spreads, full double bed size, cut out corners for brass 4 RA beds. Special price I bwU $2.00 $5.00 Fine imported Marseilles Spreads in hemmed and fringed, hand some patterns; $2.00 to Fancy Table and Dresser Squares and Scarfs in hemstitched, Mexi can, Renaissance and Cluny ef fects for gifts ,at most attractive prices. Ladies’ Silk Hose for Gifts. A Out Price Sale. Yes, we offer ladies’ pure thread Silk Ilose in white, pink, sky blue, green, pearl gray, red, lavender nnd black, $2.00 qunl-A*4 iA itv; special for 9 I «*fw Gloves For Gifts. Ladies’ 2-clasp Real French Kid Gloves, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.76 Qualities for 80o. Yes, broken lines women’s finest Kid 2-clnsp Gloves in almost all colors, mostly light shades, worth regularly from $1 OQa to $1.75 pair Owv A great stock of women’s long and short Kid Gloves for gifts, all colors, styles and prices. Misses’ Kid Gloves, $1d*« FA $1.50, $2.00 and Women's and children’s fancy Gloves, Mittens and Fabric Gloves. Furniture 1-5 Off Marked * Prices 1-5 Off all Morris Chairs 1-5 Off These Tuesday yVj.Ssi.- . ' BUFFET8, ODD DRE88ER8, CHIFFONIERS, DRES8ING TABLES, LIBRARY TABLE8, PARLOR TABLE8, CENTER TABLE8, COUCHES, DAVENPORT8, PARLOR SUITS, MORRIS CHAIRS, LADIES' WRI TING DESKS, MUSIC CABINETS, BOOK CASES, IRON BEOS, BRASS BEDS, ETC. All goods marked in plain figures. Just take 1-5 off marked prices on Tuesday. Our Entire Stock Artware, Bric-a-Brac, Din ner China, Eto., now at Sensational Sacrifice! lags; Pocket Books A great stock of leather good*. Ladies’ Hand Bags and Pocket Books, newest shapes, styles and prices. All colors, wide range of styles and all prices: 60c, 75o, $1, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $4.60, $6.00 and up. Men'3 Christmas Neckwear. .Splendid line of Men’s. Four-in- hand Silk Xeekties OR for holiday gifts RD .Splendid line of Men’s fine Silk Four-in-hand Ties, Eft at OU Men’s Suspenders. Men ’« Suspenders put up in fancy boxes for holiday gift £4 AA 50c, 75c and I a uU Jewelry, Novelties, Etc. Solid gold top Beauty Pins, 50c. Plain gold nnd jeweled Brooches, 50c to $3.00. Fancy Hat Pina, 25c to $3.00. Gold-plated Veil Pins, 25c to 60c. Belt Bnckles, 25c, 50c to $5.00. 14-karat Gold Loekets, plain nnd jeweled, in round nnd heart shapes, $1.00 to $5.00. Fine Dresden China Jewel Cases, with gold trimmings, satin lined, front $1.25 to $4.00. Gold and Silver Jewel Cases, lined with satin, $1.40 to $4.00. Sterling silver Manicure Sets, $6. $7.60 up. Puff Boxes and Hair Receivers, at 39c, 50c, 75c up to $3.50, Comb nnd Brush Sets in sterling silver nnd empire silver, from $3,50 to $30.00. Gold nnd silver Chain) Purses, 75c to $7.50. Dolls! Greatest Stock and Greatest Variety In All Atlanta* Wool Dolls 10c and 25c Rng Dolls 50c, 75c and 08c Automobile’’ Dolls 25c C'ute Baby Dolls in long dresses 25c Cute "Boy” Dolls ...25c Bride’ Dolls 25o Kid-bodied Dolls.25c, 60c and up Beautiful dresaed Dolls, 25o to $10 A great stock of Teddy Bears, assorted sizes, in white and brown Bnster Brown “Tiges. ” In fact everything imaginable or made that belongs to the Doll family. HIGH CO.