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SOC] [A] L J N [] (i) £ a Mrs. George C. Bell, Editor. Chsrlotle Stewart end Selene Armetrong, Ateiitant*. DINNER8 AT THE CLUB. Among those dining at the Capital City Club Sunday evening were: Miss Sknnle Xlcolaon, MIbs AL A. Phelan, Mr. Robert Keely, Mr. Verstllle Qlenn. Mr. Hugh Adams. In another party were Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Marye and Mr. and Mrs. James Q. Miller. Miss Janie Speer, Miss Jeanette Swift, Mr. Ellsworth and Mr. Madison BC11 were dining together. In another party were Miss Mazle Emory, Miss Carroll. Mr. Smith Pick- •tt and Mr. Turner Fltten. THE D#K0VEN8~T0 ENTERTAIN. It Is reported from Newport that few distinctively social events of the past or future have attracted so much comment and interest among the best known of the ultra colony In that’ city as the coming out supper and dance to be given on August 28 for Miss Ethel R. DeKoven, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald DeKoven, at Berger's Belle vue lodge. There have been Issued more than 100 invitations. Mrs. DeKoven had planned to. use the Golf Club, where William K. Van derbilt gave the most elaborate dance In Newport history, but the electric lighting mechanism at the club Is out of order and will not be repaired for several weeks, hence the selection of Bellevue lodge. The coming out is to be purely a De Koven function. All of the dance music will be from Mr. DeKoven’s composi tions. Precedent will not be followed In many other details. The guests, it Is rumored, will be delighted with the result of the planning by Mrs. De Koven, whose originality and fine taste are among her most prominent char acteristics. Miss Ethel is one of the really popu lar girls of the season. Although she shares her father’s musical and her mother's literary accomplishments, she has a decided tendency toward athlet ics. She excels in tennis, golf and in the saddle. It is as an expert auto driver, however, that this young wom an has become most noted. She long has been proficient, but now handles big cars, of which she has several, with n skill and confidence that many a man driver envies. The Prince and Princess Cantacuzene will be among the De Kovens* guests. resided at Royston leas than a year but during that time he has made t host of friends who rejoice in his good guests were: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pltner, Miss Annie Plt- ner, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pltner, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Gray, Mr. and J. N. Webb and Miss Annie Webl Athens; Mr. and Mrs. 4 ,H. J. Lamar, Jr., Mr. H. J. Lamur, Mlfcs Camille Lamar und Mr. Walter Lamar, of Macon. After the ceremony delicious freshments were served by the young sisters of the bride. DANCE AT PONCE DeLEON. Friday evening a private dance was given at the Dancing academy at Ponce DeLeon, which tvas enjoyed by a large number of young people. The decorations of bunting and Jap anese lanterns produced a most strik ing and pleasing effect. A large acety lene gas generator has been Installed and the building was Illuminated bril liantly; the avenue Is also lighted down to the bridge by the same gas. The orchestra rendered delightful music during the evening. MISS TAYLOR TO ENTERTAIN. Miss May Taylor will entertain her card club Tuesday morning, the mem bers including Misses Ruth Johnson, Lee and Gertrude Brandon, Mamie Hchane, Nettle Mills, Ethel and Jessie Tutwiler, May Archer and May Tay lor. WOMAN CANDIDATE TO SWEEP STATE OF ILLINOI8 Miss Caroline Grote, of Pittsfield, who was nominated Tuesday for perlntendent of public Instruction at the Illinois Democratic state conven tlon, at Peoria, is the first woman ever nominated for a state office in Illi nois, and her election Is practically conceded. Her nomination was by ac clamatlop and there were frantic calls In the hall for a speech from the pop ular and clever woman who has made — A life study of educational matters. Miss Grote is superintendent of schools of Pike county, Illinois, and has been secretary of the State Teach ers’ Association ever since 1892, and Is also treasurer of 'the Illinois As soclatlon of County Superintendents. In the primaries of August 4, last, she was the only Democratic candidate for state office and received every vote cast for the office by Democratic voters. Miss Grote has devoted her life to the work of Improving educational methods. Her election is regarded as certain, as she has the respect of all parties. FOR8TER-FI8HER. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edward Fisher announce the marriage of their daugh ter, Ethel Taylor, to Mr. Frederick Everard Forster, on Saturday, August 25, 1906, at the residence of the bride's parents, 101 Forrest avenue. The ceremony, which was performed by Rev. C. B. Wllmer, was witnessed only by the Immediate families of the contracting parties. WILLIAM8-"hANCOCK. Mr. C. R. Williams and Miss Budle Hancock were married at 5 o'clock p. m., August 26, at the home of the bride on Washington street. Fort Gain**, Go. Rev. C. T. Clark per formed the ceremony, and Miss Mary Williams played the wedding march. The bride Is a great social favorite At Fort Gaines. Hhe Is the daughter of Mr. J. H. Hancock, a large planter And landowner of Clay county. The groom is a popular young busi ness man of that city. PITNER* BAKER. Thursday afternoon, August 23, at 6 o’clock, MlssJonlel Baker was married to Mr. Hoyt Andrew Pltner, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dickson A. Baker, at Royston, Go. The ceremony, which was per formed by Rev. M. E. Peabody, was witnessed by a large number of friends and relatives of the young couple. Mrs. B. L. Bond played the wedding march, and during the ceremony ren dered appropriate melodies. The bride wore a beautiful gown of white organdie, trimmed with quanti ties of Valenciennes lace. Her bou quet was of white roses and her veil was caught with orange blossoms. As Miss Baker, she was universally popular and was one of the handsom est young girls of Georgia. Mr. Pltner belongs to one of the prominent families of Athens, having j MACON YOUNG MEN IN ATLANTA FOR WEEK-END The house party guests of Misses VViJla and Adallne Helfner, of Atlanta, will be entertained with many pleas ant parties for the. week end. The young women of the party are Misses Claire and Maude Kate Fletcher, of Forsyth; Miss Luclle Woodruff, of Co lumbus, and the Misses Helfner. Among the young men who go up for the week end are Mr. Douglas Fea- gan, Mr. Amp Wheeler and Mr. George Lowe, of Macon. Among the affairs announced for the house party Is a picnic given Monday evening by Miss Harriet Lee Angler, a party on Wednesday night given by Miss Mildred Harris, and a domino dance on next Friday night given by Miss Phoebe Adams. The house party will continue ten days.—Macon News. SOCIAL ATTENTIONS TO QEORQIA GIRL8 IN TENN. Misses Susan, Kate and Martha Fort, of Atlanta, and Miss Kate Ellis, of Macon, who are guests of Colonel and Miss Fort, are being accorded an Im mense amount of attention by society Chattanooga. The young ladles made a tour with their aunt of the fashionable resorts In East Tennessee and North Carolina, where they were great belles, capping the trip with three weeks at Lookout Inn. Miss Fort come down from the mountain this wbek with her four nieces, and the days have proved to he a succes sion of luncheons, dinners and driving parties In honor of the pretty quartet. They will return next week to their homes In Georgia. Miss Ellis will stop en route to visit tho Misses Fort.— Chattanooga News. MR8. FOSTErTo ENTERTAIN Thursday afternoon at her home in West End, Mrs. W. E. Foster will en tertain at the fourth In ft series of de lightful bridge parties being given by her this summer. Her guest list will include thirty or forty of her friends, anese games, etc., presided over by a number of attractive young women in Japanese costumes. In the afternoon there will be games and refreshments appropriate for the children and in the evening the grown people will be en tertained. At 8 o’clock a vaudeville show will be given under the direction of Mr. Eugene Schmidt. A Japanese bride and her maids of honor will man- other amusements. BIRTHDAY* PARTY. Little Miss Willie Fort Williams give a party to celebrate her tenth birthday Wedeaday afternoon. The guests will be Misses Alle Coop er, Elizabeth Bancker, Roberta Quick, Rebecca Wyatt, Mary Brown, Mary jr c Personal Mention i) CARNIVAL AT EA8T LAKE The gayetles of the week will be brought to a close by the water car nfvnl to be held next Saturday night at East Luke. There will be swimming and boat races, and a number of pic nic parties are being planned for the occasion. The grounds at the lake are becoming more and more a source of pleasure to the members of the club and their friends, and as these races nre the first of the kind that have been held this summer they are being eagerly anticipated. TO MISS’PECK. The tea to be given Friday afternoon by Mrs. Samuel Bowman at her apart ments at the Victoria will be a pretty compliment to Miss Pearl Peck, one of Atlanta's most attractive September brides. Receiving with Mrs. Bowman will be Miss Peck, Mrs. Frank Hoyt Peck, Mrs. HarrtHon Smith, Mrs. Per rival Story, Mrs. William Leath, Mrs J. F. Cox, Miss Josephine Davis, and Mrs. Thomas Weaver. Invited to meet Miss Peck are eighty ladles. JAPANiii FETE. A delightful event of the week be the Japanese fete which the ladles the Altar 8oclety of the Sacred Heart Church will give Wednesday af ternoon and evening on the lawn of the Marlst College. Mrs. John J. Lynch, is chairman of her committee which Is composed of a number of prominent women and the co-operation of the non-Cathollce as well as the Catholics, Is earnestly so licited. The fawn will be converted Into \ Japanese garden with tea booths, Jap ‘PHONE US’ BROWN & ALLEN Reliable Druggist*, 24 WHITEHALL STREET. We Send for Prescriptions and Deliver Free Atlanta Agents for yj ^ y Candy 80c Pound J Bowen. Lethe Hunter, Dorothy Doug in*, Wlcklltte Wurm, Frankie Howald. Louise Parker, Joan Clarke. Rose Can- tey, Catherine Crichton, Martha Louise Cassels, Dorothy Fain, Elotse Peck, Elisabeth Hendon, Margaret Fraser and Claire Sower. , MR8. DsLEON'8~EUCHRE PARTY. Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Molse De Leon will entertain thirty or more of her friends at a euchre party. The oc casion will he In honor of her cousin, Mrs. Nina Solomon, of Sumter, S. C., and will be the first of a series of Informal affairs at which Mrs. .Solomon will be the guest of honor during her stay here. AKIN-JONE3. Mr. and Mr*. John Jones, of 8 Dick- S Place, announce the marriage of Ir daughter, Montlne, to Mr. E. O. Akin, which took place Sunday, Au gust 26, at 3:30 o'clock, at the First Christian Church. The beautiful cere mony was performed by Rev. Dr. Pen dleton. This announcement Is one which will be of Interest to a large circle friends In Atlanta and throughout Oeorgla. The bride hu a wide and prominent family connection, and pos sesses a charm of manner and person ality which have made her generally beloved. 8he possesses unusual mu sical ability. Mr. Akin Is a prominent young busi ness man and Is greatly esteemed here, where he has large mercantile Inter ests. Mr. and Mrs. Akin will be at home to their friends at 8 Dickson Place. CONVENTION CALL. The twenty-fourth annual convention of the Oeorgla Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at La- Qrange, September 24 to 28. The open ing session will be In the First Meth odist church Monday night, September 24. Each union Is entitled to four dele gates, with an extra one for every twenty paying members. Let no union fall to be represented. The railroads have granted the usual reduced rates, a fare and a third on the certificate plan. Be sure to get a cer tificate for each ticket ptichased. Elect delegates at once and forward names promptly to Mrs. Frank Har well, corresponding secretary Woman'e Christian Temperance Union, Li Orange, Oa. MARY HARRIS ARMOR, President Oa. W. C. T. U. MRS. M. H. EDWARDS, Cor. Sec. Oa. W. C. T, U. 8CHOOL FOR 8ERVANT GIRLS. Mrs. Tom L. Johnson, wife of the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, has joined with many other wealthy nnd proml nent Cleveland women to further the Interests of n “training school household science,'' which. It Is nounced, will be opened about Septenv ber 1. The school will be one of the most novel In the country, In that board will be given free to all girls who are anx ious to train for service In the homes of the rich and are properly recom- mehded. Miss Frances Broderick and Mrs. N. F. Sehreck are to be In charge of the Institution. Miss Broderick says: "We will teach everything necessary for a girl to know when she enters do mestic service. We will oven teach the deportment consistent with homes of luxury." With the backing of wealthy women It Is believed the school Is slated fur great success. FORREST-GAMMELL, Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis Arnold, of Anderson, 8. C„ ndnnunce the engage ment of their daughter, Mrs. Annie Arnold Gammel, to Mr. Charles Arthur Forrest, of Atlanta. The marriage will lake place September 6, at the home of the bride, In Anderson, Rev. J. D. Chapman officiating. The bride-elect Is a most attractive woman, who has many friends In South Carolina. nnd upon her arrive! here In October will be warmly welcomed by the friends of Mr. Forrest. Mr. Forrest Is a prominent railroad mnn, ami Is highly esteemed In At lanta, where he has made his home for a number of years. PARTY AT"CREEKW00D. Saturday Mr. M. Taylor entertained at a charming party at his suburban home, Creekwood. A delightful lunch eon was served, and during the after noon Mr. Taylor and his guests en- joved a straw ride to Marietta. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Heath chaperoned the rty, which Included Miss Little May mgherty. Miss Ella B. Rushtnn, Miss Louise Fain. Miss Sallle Duggan. Miss Luella Maleby, Miss Etta Beaumont, Mr. Archie Little. Mt Joe Little, Mr. D. O. Dougherty. Mr. R. O. Taylor, Mr. R. H. Moorehead, Jr., and Mr. John O. Dupree. CUTHBERT. Mr I>. 11. Ten beaut Mid Misses Oda and Bennie Ten lies lit nre at Indian Spring. Miss Stella Simpson Is visiting Mrs, Ar thur Foster nt Troy, Ala. Mr. Steve Zulter lots returned from In dian Spring. , , Miss Helen Ituvls. who tins tieen the guest of Miss Collide llood. has returned to Al im Call far Pastor. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick. Oa.. Aug. 2T.—'The vestry of St. Marks Protestant Episcopal church In this city have extended a call to the Rev. Lyndsay Patton, und tt Is understood that he will accent the rectorship. Rev. Mr. Patton Is at pres ent acting rector of St. John Episcopal church. In Jacksonville, Ha., during the absence of the regular rector there. parents. Major and Mrs. T. P. Weak ley, of 413 Russell street. Mr. Allen Joined her here Sunday en route to Atlanta. Mr. Allen has recently been transferred from St. Louis to Atlanta In charge of the southeastern territory of the Southern railway. Mrs. Allen will go to Atlanta about September 1. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Cooney are now in Paris, and will return to Amer ica early In October.—Nashville Amer ican. Mrs. Kate Semmea Williams and young grandson, Frank Bertram Jor dan, who have been the guests of Mrs. M. J. Stewart on Peachtree, will re turn Friday to their home in New York city. Master Jordan will Join his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Jordan, who are spending the summer at Avon, N. J. Captain C. DeWItt. WIIlcox, U. 8. A., now stationed at Washington, D. C„ Is at the Piedmont for a visit of ssveral days. He will be Joined Monday by his brother, Mr. James WIIlcox, and his nephew, Mr. James WIIlcox, Jr., of Montgomery, who will be In Atlanta for a day or two. Mr. and Mr*. Robert Wetmore, for merly of Birmingham, have moved to Atlanta and have taken the residence at 382 Piedmont avenue. They are ac- companied by Mrs. Williams and Miss Sallle Williams, the mother and sister of Mrs, Wetmore. Miss Anna Belle Robeanla Hanson Is entertaining Miss Bnbeanla Summers, of Cave Springs: Miss Corlnne Co mer, of Adalrvllle, and Miss Ida Abrams, of Rome, at a house party at her home on Morrison avenue. Miss Margaret Otace Stokes Is at the Presbyterian-hospital In Dr. Ma rlon Hull’s care. Her friends will be glad to know she Is resting comforta bly a/ter a trying surgical operation. Miss Gertrude Clanton Ingraham has returned from a delightful visit to Washington City and New York. In New York she was the guest of her uncle, Dr. Julian P. Thomas. Mrs. Pauline Gray has returned from a visit to her grandfather, Me. J. W, Gray, at Adalrsvllle, and Is the guest of her mother, Mrs. William Austell, at Inman Park. Mrs. Albert J. Swann, who has been spending some time at Powder Springs, has returned to the city and has as her guest Mrs. James Beal and children, of Carrollton, Mr*. Edward-Cawthom and son, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Goldsmith for «< return'Saturday to th York city. Rev. M. J. B. Flcklln, pastor of the Inman Park Presbyterian church, will return from hts European trip early this week. He has been'absent two months. Mich., Is the guest of Mr. Carroll Lat imer, at his apartments at the Lo- ralne. Mr*. Albert Collier has returned to the city after a visit to her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Grant, of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harris have moved Into their new home which they recently bought at 386 Ptjlllam street. Mr. and Mrs. Rlx Stafford are now at home with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Ralne, 262 Juniper street. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Thomas and children, of Orlffln, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Thomas. Misses Hatfle and Ray Mitchell, of Acworth. will be the guests of Mrs. Wayne Farris this week. Mr. and Mr*. Harry May have re turned from Europe and are at home at 287 Whitehall street. Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Mitchell and Mr. Otey Mitchell left Sunday for Blue Mountain House, Md. Mrs. Eubanks Is very sick at her home near the comer of Washington and Ormond streets. Mr. John Moore Walker, Jr., of Ma con, Is the guest of his brother, Mrs. Roosevelt P. Walker. Mrs. S. A. Harris and Miss Lucie Harris will be at home this winter at 384 North Boulevard. Mrs. O'Donnell and the Misses O'Donnell, of New Orleans, are In the city at the Bon Air. Miss Belle Haynes Is the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Bradley, of Huntsville, Ala. Mrs. Allan Shoen and children are at home again after a long visit to at home again i Greenville,. S. C. Mr*. Joseph Thompson and Mrs. An drew Slmonds returned Saturday from Europe. They will spend several days In the North before returning to At lanta. Miss Nettle Smith, the young cousin of Miss Ethel Kelly, who has been her guest since Saturday, will leave Monday night for her home In Thomas- vllle. The friends of Miss Kate Campbell will be delighted to know that she Is convalescent after a long illness, and Is now at the Washington Seminary. Dr. Courtney Pinckney left a few days ago for the home of his mother In New York. His friends will regret to learn that he continues critically III. Mrs. C. P. WIIlcox and Mr*. White- ford Russell will leave the latter part of the week for Athens, where they will visit their cousin, Mrs. Brumby. Miss Nan Connelly, who ha* been for some time the attractive guest of Mrs. D. Maddox, In Inman Park, left Monday morning for Chattanooga. Miss Anne Mitchell will leave Tues day for New York and will sail In a short time for Europe, where she will spend a month or six weeks. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. A. Smith are vis Itlng Mrs. H. B. Goodwin, on Jones avenue. Mr. Smith ha* been quite III since coming to Atlanta. The friends of Mrs. A. H. Smithson nre sympathising with her In the loss of her mother, whose death occurred at Acworth last week. Miss Nellie Gatins, after spending some time with her sister, Mrs, Joseph D. Clarke, In Washington, D. C, has returned to the city. Miss Susan Stephens will return next week from an extended visit to Char lotte nnd the moutnaln resorts of North Carolina. Misses Emma Scott and Bessie Cand ler and their party will land In Amer Mr*. Alfred Truitt and Misses Hattie and Louise Price are at Indian Spring for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thornton and Miss. Janie Thornton have returned from Toxaway. Miss Cardiff and Miss Emery, of Jacksonville, are at the Bon Air for several weeks. Miss Leonora Scott, of Little Rock, Ark., Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. " Reynolds. Mrs. Wayne. Farris and son, Alton, have returned from a week's visit to Chattanooga. Mrsi Frank L. Stanton has returned from an extended visit to the North and East. Mrs. George ,D. Lowe .and children, of Fort Valley, are visiting friends In At lanta. Mr. Charles Godfrey Is occupying n cottage at East Lake during the heat ed term. The "500" Club of Inman Park met Monday morning at the home of Mrs. Chapman. Miss Irene Hand, of Pelham, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas P. Hlnman. Miss Jennie Franklin, of Brunswick, will be the guest of Mrs. C. E. Turner this week. Miss Mildred Tarver has returned from an extended visit to Boston and New York. “Do You Admire Diamonds?” What Is your honest opinion of a person who wears a nice diamond* You will give the people that same impression of yourself If you wear a beautiful stone. Our plan enables you to wear a nice diamond while pay ing for It Do the right thing for yourself. EUGENE V. HAYNES CO. The Diamond Palace. 37 Whitehall St. EMBRA CED BY EACH OTHER, 3 FAIR GIRLS LOSE LIVES T. B. THURMAN. One-armed bailiff, who recovered bodies of three drowned girls at Griffin, Ga. CHILD STEALS $140 TO HA VE GOOD TIME By Private Leased Wire. Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 27.—Lucy. Hill, the 11-year-old daughter of Frank Hill, contracting mason, Is out for the time of her life. On Saturday the child took 3140 of her father's money and went to Frankfort, where she bought fine clothes and Jewelry, nnd then purchased a ticket for Dallas, Texas. She Is entirely alone. She has been located In Oklahoma and will be returned home. Appointed Agent. Special to Tho Georgian. Anniston, Ala., Aug. 27.—J. Henry Edmondson, who has resigned his po sition as chief clerk of the Southern railway In this city and has been act ing agent for several weeks In the absence from the city of Agent J. A. McGuIrk, left for a vacation to North Carolina before accepting the agency of the Southern at Villa Rica, Ga. Jumped in Deep Pool and Could Not Swim. Special to The Georgian. Griffin. Ga., Aug. 27,—While In bath ing In a branch near the residence of Harry T. Johnson, Saturday afternoon three beautiful young ladles were drowned. They were Mrs. A. R. Spangler, of this city; Miss Dora Bell Hancock, re cently of Cedartown, Ga., and Miss Peart Rumsey, of Columbus, Ga. The only eye witness was little Nlta, the 4-year-otd -sister of Miss Hancock, but she was so frightened that she could not give any idea as to how they were drowned. An old negro woman whose house Is about 75 yards from the branch, stated that she saw the larger one of the three Jump from the bank Into the pool, and In a few seconds the other two followed. She went to the pool only to find that they had never come to the surface. She gave the alarm and In a few minutes there were ■ hundred people on the scene. Bailiff Telfair Thurmun was among the flrst arrivals, and while he has only one arm, he lost no time In his efTorts to rescue the bodies, which he he did unassisted, from the depths of 15 feet of water, where they were locked in each other's embrace. Mrs. Spangler, aged 18 years, was a daughter of J. Penn, of this city, nnd had only been married . about seven months. Miss Hancock was the daifgh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hancock, who have recently moved here from Cedar- town. aged 18 years. Miss Rumsey, aged 15 years, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Van Rumsey, of Columbus, Ga., and was In the city as the guest of Mrs. J. J. Hancock, her sister. The remains of Misses Rumsey and Hancock were carried to Columbus Sun day morning for interment. Mrs. Spangler was burled In this city at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. ROW OVER 15-CENT FARE PROVES COSTLY FOR R. R. Mr. Fred M. Kaufman and Mr. Emanuel Kaufman are In ' Jackson, Miss. Miss Wlnette Walker has returned from a visit to relatives at Mllledge- vllle. ' t Mrs. Stephen R. Palmer, of Wash ington, Ga, Is the guest of Mrs. Egles ton. Miss Luclle Franklin returned Mon day morning from a delightful outing. Mrs. J. G. Hgllenbeck left Sunday for a visit to the Great Lakes district. Mr. and Mrs. Van Astor Bachelor returned Monday from New York city. Mrs. P. J. McGovern and children have returned from Tallulah Falls. Mrs. Edward McCandless has return ed from a visit to Washington. Ga. Miss Mary Sallle Jolnes, of Dublin, Ga., Is the guest of Atlanta friends. bliss Calhoun has returned from an extended visit to Greenville, 8. C. A Pretty Sight The modish bracelet on a rounded arm, and women today are wearing all kinds. Our jeweled effects, hoops, and etched bands are alike popular. Davis & Freeman, Jewelers. BEAUTIFUL LINE OF -NEW BRACELETS— Just Received. Look st Them. Charles W. Crankshaw, Diamond Merchant and Jeweler. Century Building. Whitehall 8t parents. Mr. and Miss Mary Aidredge Is the guest of Mrs. J. W. Preston, at Macon. Mrs. Bun Wylie has returned from a visit to friends In Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Winn will be with Miss Julia Orme this winter. Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Foster are at Wrightsvllle Beach, N. C. Miss Mary Berger, of Atlanta, Is at St. Josephs infirmary. Mrs. B. S. Drake and Mrs. O. D. Gorman are at Tallulah. Mr. and Mrs. William Lycett have re turned from Europe. Miss Luclle Thomas has returned from South Carolina. Mr. James W. Bedell and little son are In Tennessee. Miss Letttla Johnson Is In the city for a few days. Mr. G. W. Seay has returned from Nacoochee valley. Miss Frances Hodgson has returned to Athens. By Private Leased Wire. Chicago, Aug. 27.—Recanse George Me- Ginnlty refused to pay 16 cents fare, tho limited null! train on the Pennsylvania sys tem was held up for forty-six minutes nt Indianapolis yesterday. On account of the stoppage the company will have to pay each passenger on the train $1 for the delay and the United States authorities will see that the delay In the delivery of mall Is settled for. MeGinnlty boardod the train nt Gary and polr . Is 16 cents, nnd when the conductor i for tickets MeGinnlty produced tho cur rency. "Nothing doing,'' remarked the conductor. "You’ll pay me 30 cents or get off." MeGinnlty did neither. Instead, he ar gued the matter till the trnln arrived at Indiana Harbor and then admitted that If there wan anything against him he would like to have It told in a justice's court. It took tne conductor forty-five minutes to tell Justice Alnsley what liothered him. nnd the trnln with malls nnd several pas sengers stood nt the way station while the conductor and MeGinnlty fought it out over the 16 cents. The case wts continued. home in Summerville. Miss Anna Reaves, of Atlanta, has been the^guest^of her horther, R. II. Reeves, the Hamper nnd daughter, Mrs. >n, will go r~ * m *- morrow to be the guests of Donald. Misses Maud nnd Lora Edwards are at Livingston for a few days. Mrs. G. M. Corput and daughter, of New Orleans, are the guests of Captain Felix Corput. Mr. Tom Wheeler, of Oxford, Ala., is vis* Itlng his uncle. W. L. Jones. Mr. Clayton Trout, of Atlanta, came to day to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I*. Trout. Mr. Lnmnr Ray has teturned to Atlanta after a visit to relatives here. Mr. George Watts, of Rome, Is here today. Mr. Orestes DeAndrsde, of Rrssll, arrived today to attend acbool at Hearn Academy this fall. CARTERSVILLE. Mrs. Stella Brumby nnd Mrs. Harry Womelsdoyf entertained the Young Ma trons' Club nt "The Shadows" on Thursday afternoon. The Misses Lumpkin entertained the Itng Time on Saturday afternoon nt a "spider web" party In honor of their gueat. Miss Harris, of New Orleans. Miss Hally Heyward gave a small but de lightful euchre party on Wcdneiidny nf- teruoon In honor of Miss Sarah Watts, of Columbia, H. C. The guests were Misses Ida Lee Milam, Florence Milner, Mrs. MeCnfferty, Young Akernmu and Majid Young. Miss Julia Foufe has returned from a visit to Miss Frauces Lewis, of Brunswick. Miss Ella Neel leaves next week for a visit to Palestine, Tex. Mr. nnd Mr*. Isidore Schener and fam ily nre spending some time at Catoosa Springs. Captain J. J. Calhoun, Dr. Frank Cal houn, and Messrs. John nnd Joe Calhoun are spending the week In Ahlievllle. 8. C. Mlsi ~ • the g Akin. Miss Mary Johnston, of Norcross, Is th* guest of Miss Mary Kennedy. Mrs. Osenr Peepfe* is nt Denver, Colo., where she Is n delegate to the National Miss JesJfe Hopkins, of Atlanta, spent this week with her sister, Mrs. W. W. 1 laves. Misses Kate and Jane Crouch are at Atlantic City. PUTNAM COUNTY WANTS THE COLLEGE Special to The Georgian. Entonton, Ga., Aug. 27.—A determined effort will be made by Putnam oouuty to secure the agricultural college to be e* tabtlshed In the eighth congressional dis trict, under the recent bill passed by the legislature. The movement is popular, re ceiving the hearty encouragement nnd lib eral support of every one so far approach- 1 on the subject. The effort is not only determined, but It has back of' It some of- the most in fluential and successful. Inasmuch as the central nnd northern portlohs of the dis trict nre In.easy reach of the University of Georgia, it Is claimed that the south ern portion should he allowed the benefits of the new Institution. WATT’8 8ENTENCE REDUCED, By Private Leased Wire, London, Aug. 27.—The home secre tary has reduced the sentence of Hugh Watt, the former member of parlia ment, who was found guilty of Incit ing hired agents to murder his di vorced wife and Sir Reginald Beau champ, from five years to one year. 75 PEACHTREE ST. Nathan's Home Bakery and Vienna Cafe Bread, Cakes, Pies, etc., fresh daily- Atlanta Phone 1896. Bell Phone 1*1* Mrs. John A. Miller Kentucky. ie visiting in CAVE SPRINGS. Messrs. W. It. Norris and W. II. Me- Collins, of Savannah, are tin* guests of the latter’* parents. Mr. ami Mrs. W. I». Me- Cotllns. Mr. C. W. Wright has returned from Ala- barns. Mr. A. C. Manning has returned to his home in Wniker. after a pleasant visit here. Mrs. J. F. Ilnrtles4*n and rhlldren. of Jni'ksqnvllle. Fin., are stopping with Mrs. Hay. Sir. ami Mrs. H. V* Crook are the guests of Mrs. Linton Sparks. Miss Tottie Montgomery entertained Maud Rakestraw, Messrs. C. F. . lark of Rome ami W. II. McCollum ami W. It. Norris of Savannah. Mrs. Lizzie Tntnlln. of Carrollton, is the guest of her son, A. N. Tumlln. Ml** Lei* Monfgt for a sh4irt stay at ; Miss Mary Sewell baa returned to ber EDITOR MERCER EXPLAINS. To the Editor of The Georgian: I notice In The Georgian of the 24th that In noting Mr. Brown'* withdrawal from .the railroad commlnaloner'a rare you use this language: "If the line* a* to railroad man or one possessing practical railroad experi ence are drawn In selecting Mr, Brown’* successor," that the writer would be eliminated from the rare. I. have had eight year* of artuat work and experience as a tallroad mart, not as a boy, but since I have been j, man. An experience that enabled tne ( to become familiar with freight rates, | passenger rates, tariffs nnd other de,' j tailed work that would be of advantage to a man on the commission, l t,*i|e*a j I have had a* much experience as any j mar. that ha* served on the Georgia' commission. I *hope you will give thl* promlftane* In your excellent paper. The »tjgg*a* ! tlon that I have not necessary tsUtos/l ] experience came from Brown in a Vwj/p- I tol interview some days ago j Sincerely, J, K MM!' f.l: | Fitzgerald, Ga., Aug. 2i, $1,000 —for— 10 Cents S 160,000 Population Has Atlsnts. ws. Exposition erne Will Spend Coat. 10 CENTS W* will ,1 vs 11.000 to th* 1110 EXPOSITION, or UH* f.nl tut srory official Htlr ton «f pin told. •UV ONE WEAR O •HOW VOUR COLORS. to,114 M-tol (hM Plato Button Ft/* Mill* t/y Dolors. UNITED SALES AGENiV lit far* Itfeil lufc Ms Wool* ft*M 1113