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TIIE ATLANTA GEORGIAN,
SIOXDAV, DECBMBKU IJ. MC«.
GARMENTS OF NEGLIGEE THAT PLAY
A LEADING ROLE at CHRISTMAS TIME
For the men they come under,
two heads; lounging robes and bath
robes, although the latter <*an be
used about one's room for most
eofnfortable negligee.
The lounging robes are in dou
ble faeed plaid black wool wears—•
sumptuous, soft and rich looking
with the reverse plaid side of the
material showing at collar, cuffs
and pocket flaps; all neatly finish
ed with silk cord.
The bath robes are in heavy
blanket Eiderdown, in fancy pat
terns, with borders to match.
Tans, brown, reds, gray, blue and
garnet.
Lounging
Robes
10.00, 12.50
15.00.
J3atk Blanket
Robes
3.50, 5.00,
7.50. 8/50
tSoft, warm, Luxurious blanket
Robes, and withal the prettiest
garments of negligee that you’ve
ever seen.
blanket Robes—but what daintv
blankets they are made from. •
Nearly all* show white figures
upon a background of color—lav
ender, pink. Tod, light blue and
dark blue, light and dark, gray and
tans. The borders of the blankets
go to form the front baud of the
robe, and in nearly all re verses-the
design—the figure being in color
upon white ground, as shown in
cut.
All are finished with wide-
stitched satin-band neck and
sleeves, and fasten with silk frogs
and cords.
Like Cut
5.75
Eiderdown
Kimonos
4.50,5.00.8.75.10.00
And Smoking Jackets at 5.oo, 7.so, 8.so and 10.oo
Smoking Jackets in double faced weaves, Broadcloths, Matelaise Silks and Velvets. Tliibets in the dark rich
greens, reds and brown. Elegant, dignified garments, beautifully tailored and finished.
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iDQse Company.
KING BABY
Dorothy Dix Draws a Pen Picture of His
Majesty and Shows Why He-Is an Abso
lute Ruler.
By DOROTHY DIX
. |~^ A HIICS have ulwuy* been a
jf < t of peiennlnl Interest In the*
world, but an completely have we
been In the way of regardIng them
»from a sentimental point of view that
ill has made us overlook many of their
most Important rhuiacterixtics. This
la unjust. Balden an- not merely
theme* for the rhapaodlst. They an*
subjects for the study of tin* philoso
pher as well.
No one. of tornIs going to eay a
word against babies m tills lute day.
They arc one of the thing** that we can
neither get along with nor without, ami. i
although they do not speak the km*
jruage of the countty when they arrive
and come In with us little baggage us u
pauper immigrant, we all welcome them
as most deniable uddltlons to our imp
utation.
Aa rn tnsplter of poetry and a warn
ing against nmtiimony. they have no
erftial; as an ornament to a house, the>
are the most cxiietmhe tnb-H-tuae
known, while ms i-omlituciiiB for future
politician?, the' at'c a ii.-eexsltv. bn*
which no substitute can !>•• provided.
Still. for all that, then an* t**tnt
about the bhhy tjtnt we have fall***! t *
give the!' p»o| er conaldeiatloii.
Dtsvassoeiau.l from tin* halo that
hangs around the nadir, one fact that
stands «>!it most proeih -ntly i» that ;h#
I»aby lead* the list of the world's ie-
Irntlesa tyrants. It’s nothing h « than
absurd that when we want a syno
nym for grinding despotism we *i*ri>k
of Nero or Caligula, even If then* |* a
baby uround to illustrate out return kx.
There me times when tit'' hardes*
mature h«*iitt Is tout lied with pity **r
fCRMiive. but a baby’s t* adamant.
Hypnotic Powers.
Did anybody ev*r kiow t baby to
sympathize enough with its tortured
family to quit howling and let them g»
to sleep? Never. Haven’t we seen u
eompeMlonk-e;’. Infant n*ak* n | *•'»#-.
weak, .•uttering moilim walk It until
she was ready to drop with fatigue?
IP
TS»n#Jpa
poihifi:
ting down on hit poor, rheumatic old
knees and playing horse? And vet, in
stead of tullib'vxly murdcilng the In
fant i'rant, the*' poor vhtims of nur
se i y oppression actually hug their
chains and glory In their slavery.
Another almost weird thing about a
baby Is Its imwer of hypnotl. in.
Il*»w It iloes It, herven alone knows;
but cveiy baby alive lut* but to fix Its
parent'* .\l»h Its wandering gaze ami
make a few passes at them with Its
wabblv hand. and they forthwith see
beauty iniueature with tin more liulr
oil Its bead tbnn a billiard hull, a fishy
eye. v.lth no eyebrows; a rudimentary
no*»e tml a loose mouth, ami perceive;
Intelligence in a countenance that has
no more expression to it than a plate
of « ream clu* se.
Still more lemaikable. otherwise sane
|h*>ple of Irreproachable isste not only
HO not resent being thought to resemble
Mieli a looking individual, bui actually
glory i»i it.
Strong at Samson.
Atiothfi char.ictertstic of habits that
we are ir. the way of ignoring, is their
#le Iw'ulne.v. They look innocent, but
they arc full of guile, und deep—very.
\eiy deep. T.ik** th* in* t o matter of,
physical strength, for Install**?.
Tile baby Is entered In tlie feather-I
weight *'ass and apparently Is no 1
match for a grown person, yet in a sin
gle Sunday ;.flet noon, on the nurse’s
.lav out. n little denture that Is still so,
unsteady on Ids legs lie falls at every ;
tutu cun wear an able-bodied man ou; i
th a fraxr.le and make liim feel Hint be
has 1 engaged In a six-days* ton-
tinuous walking match.
The moral effect of n baby In a 1
household can only be coni|»are*i to the I
dclug** that washes away all tlm Jh- ’
miliar landmarks by which you knew J
the place. •
Before the advent of the baby your
friends may have been jieople of the
most exquisite tact, the nicest icgard 1
for the rights ,.f others and a wide and
* atholb* inter* >t in the doings of the
world. Tin* baby changes all that.
Th#* world narrows down »•* n single i
topi# of inlet ext ntd th.it is baby.
(’ommoti ddtiu y of civility flies trefoiv
t l#»*,ut»ibulntoi. and von ai«- welcome,
* » •.{ii.ickoine, at cording to the amotni* ’
of rnthuNiu'on you can muster up ubout
th*' In by.
Many Virtuts.
So far ns your own pleasure is con
cerned, ntbody In n house where there
Is a hnby makes a pretence of conoid- i "The Man From Nov/.”
erlng It. Your brightest witticism falls Harry Hulgcr. in Henry \Y.
flat and ste'e before a gurgle of in-j age's lie
font \olapuk; the most startling piece Mail From
if ne« « do.* nol cnMle one-minionth | Bans., Vlnicnt Hr., an and Manuel
Klein, the same cost, chorus und pro-
pait #»f the sensation that «loes the
Intelligence that the baby has cut a
tooth.
Try to tell a good story, and Just at
the critical moment the Itnbccllc pat
ent Interrupts you to call your atten
tion to the cute way In which the baby
Is looking at you through the chair,
and you .succumb to the Inevitable ami
engo for
this seas
Monday
day mat
itid
company’s artist and an elaborate stage
Netting la anticipated. As to the cast,
the leading roles will, of course, be
taken by Miss De Vernon und Mr. Mur
doch. Miss Hartley, Miss Kent, Miss
.Murdoch with Mr. Hurry and some new
faces will also be seen In the cast. The
work of Miss Do Vet'll on in '‘Louisiana"
t mu .Men I production, "Tho promises the performance of Grace
by John Kendrick Field in the present play will lie even
more than Is expected.
’ Keivnre of Men” will be given Mon- i by n wily trafficker, says a IhiinUoklt
day. Tuesday and Wednesday nights, j Tj’tm.. n|h*HiiI to tin* Nashville American,
with matinees Tuesday and Wednes- I P l 'l V n i"ii.!i* *11^' 'T' .*'
rln v. Thuradav k'rlrlstv nn.l Hs.l iinluv I * , H U * *. U ” V r> ‘ j
...idly picked Mr.
unlay. the great Knglish melodrama, * '
•’Woman Against Woman,” will be the
bill.
ONE DEAD MULE BLASTS
A BUSINESS REPUTATION
duct Ion v^lilch entertained
houses in Boston. New Yolk and
rded
talk sterilized baby talk until it Is time j f um . u
to go home. : lamrlihi
I'iiod of twenty-six weeks
will bo Bern at the Grand
Tuesday night.' and Tue.s-
Ft Is said to bo Just the
t*» scatter ennui to the
and unless one enjoy*
W. II. Idles, ••lie of lluiiilH#Mt’'> shrewdest
mid wealthiest bu*lue** men. amt **f whom
it has often been said that In* was ne\#*i
heni«*u In n trade. has ai last Im**h caught
Idles out
#.f im
folks would have consider
iy marks n* ih#* person mi whom
rk his trick and get Idmself out
The young pel
livery stable, an
perlence w billow
although In* se*
knowledge that
baby and the things they do do be
cause #>f the baby—lie Is simply an In
valuable and unapproachable blessing.
Mr. Idle
Imre
Howard Hr.ll. Their experience in play
making has enabled them to arrange j ln~fYn ; “finale'
their dramatic material effectively.
"ThqfMilllonalre Detective" Is young,
handsome, stiaight as an arrow with
mtisclxs * t ton and skill of : n athh te:
an ugly man to tackle single-handed.
Te tills the eye of the most sc-timental
as well as the gallery gods, who wor
ship the detective who overcomes hU ... .
opponents whatever the odds against j f |t ! {[[^ t V,N, tlmt
tlrxt inn n he
At the Bijou.
lu (O lionw. jiauRlihiK It I* luinlly the iilny to'at-i "The Mlllloimlte l>etcctitc," thl»
t'nnvorsatlnn with young iiatents has j Mustrully, it Is suitl to be one of, week’s bill at the HI Jolt, t* a comedy
to be as carefully adapted as a I n iuh j thl . test productions of the season.! melodrama by Charles K. Blanev and
farce for a debutante. abounding in a number of bright and
But for all that the baby hits plenty ' ( *atchy songs. The clover Mr. Bulger
of virtues of his own. ! |* exceptionally amusing and furnishes
He Is more reliable Ilian an alarm Ilu , uf rea | enjoyment.
clock for getting people up In the morn- .
lag. Ho lias the advantage #»f a settled ! „ The Girt and lhe Bandit.”
^VuVt Jr.^hSS’l.'Sr 1 U Th* JT* « #*.» Cmnpsny,
until he gels it, while us a scu|**gout picsenting The i.hl and the Bam.It.
for tlie family —a standing excuse for I will play an engagement at the Grand
the things they can't do because of the on Wednesday ami Thmsday nights
and Thursday at matinee.
The leading ptlma donna role Is ca
pably played by MI. S Gillette as Vio
letta, "The Marchexa «li Santa Molina. ’
In considering the method pursued by
^ s m the innmigemom in selecting the sev-
I /It / enty-nlnc members of the Viola Gil-
1/ I %/ /l let11* i>p#*ia t'ornpany it would be sur-
W I W / m prising if they had any thing but un ex-
cclUiii oiganizdtlon. Mole than five
i hundred voices were tried before the
j chorus was decided on. and these trials
I covered a !»crlod of several months. As j .. 3 .
suit, the company is entirely free f
i kn*H*k-kneed tenors. blatant | The sensational three-act drama, en-; ((
#•*•. sttingy sopiniitis and opanuc i titled "A Desperate Game." will be H> r ’| the fight
i alto**, which so often blur w hat j pi iju ipal attraction nt the Star theater \ Th-gn
othcrwi.-c bt* a magnillccnt sing 1 , aj j week, beginning with today’s j eratly liv
• , ,ki | matinee performance,
pimopalx #*f this company are. |
ption'*. people mor
rousts l>»i
vcriliml i
In
ml-
••.\jM*rl* »*•
elve.1 Ills* Idtti
f a s**ri»:ji #>f trail* s wiilcU
innil#* in tin* ln**t twi'iity-fotir
Hours, and wlil«*li hegnn smii after il»»*
ilxmli *»f sit old iiiiiIc own**tl l»v .v*nnu Mor
ris Hill. When (ill! found his mill* d-u.l
he d«*#*Id*H| to iradi* If off iiiim*‘diati*l.r ami
in* expense of bavins; tli
him,
It Is a play without a stolen child, a
permeated woman or s mow storm.
Like all the Blaney attractions. ‘The
.Mlllictiaire Detective** Is a complete
production, besides being interpreted
by an unusually strong company of
players. The plnv has been given every
aid that scenery nnd electrical effects
can add to make more, perfect. The
story I** purely American.
•lead ;
i-art fui
mill**.
was
ndalr
n!«I liav
ug hi gettiug rid of JiIm . .
cxlvlng from Jini I ai m pi* no ••i«l
b«* mule, and also i|omit#*<i tin-
THROUGH SLEEPING
CAR LINE TO
commonplace.
When misery lot cm company, the
company may be pardoned for packing
up and going home, %
Whisky will Improve with age. but
the trouble Is we won’t let It.
He*oii*l thoughts may be best if they
are **n time.
It !• o£|en the undei
fiifonnniion that tlio aid urn I whs deml.
After I'lijoying tin* honor *»f own In* th*
mule only a t«*w fleet In if inouients. Ijiste*
went to the livery Mnl#le. where it «|ul**k
deni wns nunti* with th«* hero of till* »tor».
a iw»y nbo Is fmnllinrli known as *‘/.leke. ’
1’oxnii. I'wxnrt itiiiueiliaiei'y nfter Hi*
tmilff r#*#*»*h#*t| the usual infonu.ition
went with ilu> trmlr, but uinnfully plunked
down th«* dime wiiieli h * ltn«| offered for th**
mill**. II#* th**n Iwifiin th#* study *>f ih**
l*l#*t wlib’ll mm fUNin to make him fitinoti*.
After tldokhu a tew inonietits In* walked
lown to the buggy and hnrueM simp of M
l.lles, ami #*iil|ed #mt gfxHl-nntur«siiJ ns In*
entered: ‘ilell#*. Mr. Liles; I want «<•
trude you n mule I Just got.” That gentl*
••plied, “All right, Welter *"'
■* - — - * ** ‘ svi
ilU-
nuiiouii'****l.
Mr. Idles
he iia#l made it bad dind. nnd starteil
•xplaln to Zieker the trail** was made wltH
-he imderstr.mling that th#* mub* was up la
goed taliap**. when Xleker retorts*! tliif
•then* was no xu**li understanding, nnd that
tin* tleal lind already Ih*#*ii eiosetl. nnd I'**
'nslsieil on ttrUng the buggy away with
film, lb* also announced to Mr. Liles tin t
the mule in •ine^iloii was extremely dead.
Mr. l.lles. Impress***! with the humor #*r
the sltiinilon. turned the buggy over ' *
b*dgt'«l owuersllip **f tl
nd Mr
friends the
Idg pr*»flf
._. „.ln to ‘ *
llrst downfall.
Km
liny Harris, of Atlanta, wns in th**
Tuesday night to attend Sirs. K. '•
M*r. who lias been . ritbwlly ill. II* r
ill be glad to know that slit*
Is improving.
l»ev. IV. |»i;ii'*ar. Hie new Sfelfiu
Ister. nrr|\e*| Thur«#tny.
Measr-. L. f. Mnmtetllle. 4. A.
4. J. Tlioni;tx*oii. ,s. \v, llsrris. 4.
XI. Un
MEMPHIS.
pt* tu
cry Uuy from Lit!#»n Depot,
nigbl'n tide. Dining car ?
Atlanta l:lu
Mil LINK.
I.C
'•**!* "* "•** but Srado e.nyon^m
talents ha\c appealed tn the eyes "mil? » lVIlz’s gicut
touts **f a uaired manage!. Viola Gil- j and th?T5ui
only j jettc. the prima donna contralto. Is u I t , Vt ‘ “ Many „; w n nd up-to-
beautiful gill with a S*hkI figure and :i
: rich voice und possesses teal dramatic
HR.\BUAHD lability. The entire production is given
with xi»ccial g#*tg**#>tis scenery, proper-
: tie-; and electrical eftects carried by
— lhe company.
ho mar
t«i realize that ther
This drama' i» ! ant euch thing.
(made up of thrilling scenes nnd excli-
i Ing climaxes, among whldi are the
anyon a*t*ne. the out
right. the
jtch detec-
Many new and up-to-date high- j CARROLLTON,
class vaudeville features are promised.; \|i„ |.u**k* llr.rrls «*ntertuin***l *tln
This bill will be presented all this week, jury yiusbal t'lnb Tlnirs*I«y alt**ir.##*,i
with Monday . Wednesday, Thursday | borne on s**»utl» tatr**et._ An «*v****tl«
and Saturday matinee*. i
der *!•**: that starts ’ n »‘l "them sin'iit I rMuy *h*1
(S.iiurdar lu r#*bimbus.
...... | ... j _ nJ 'Hi's Mu*f** Klm-lu***. «f Stinson, is vlsilfnf
lies bet* ideal gen-^J Mi^ y,.»i.i#:t llnrrlv
{•n’t
M. 4. Ib»\ kin.
After wandering tliroush ;• # metcry J t *|ii*lg«* Adati.
nnd reutling all the tombstone In.
tlons one In apt t*» wimtlrr wiie
the rinners are buried.
Ins
biting her «i>ttr. M’’
lurtKHl to Washing
turned Xlonda
I Miss nit* Huff
: front n \U‘t #.ith her brother. Dr.' D. Ilnff.
' #*f A lb*, n to.
M. It. Ibexe. of I|,.Mo. Alfl.. visited roll-
tires in ru.* *»ty l.mt w.*#*k.
u«I Mr**. Holme* Smith amiooucc in*
i Ifirth #»r
«*nilx*r
of At-
Mrs. Elizabeth Wimpy.
Mi- KUzabeth Wimpy, age*!
and «»ne «,f Hie *il#!e?t resident
lantt*. died at her home, will#
bet self bui** nearly to ycut* .«irw.
i- «ur\ivr*l by p*'t l;uxban#i uml
. blldrrn. rhr bmly wan x« :ir *..
IP* a •;.*», Monday lao.nlng foi burial.
Baldwin*Melville Company.
The I laid w in-M els i lie Hlmk Com
pany will open the week at ill" Kl D*>-
r r.ido with the pnolucthm **f l itr-Mui
vend I R*™ 1 meliMitama. "Bewa’e of
Villa | Mtn." The -* curry f*c the production
bet it * -t»« * tally painted by llic
byspepti#* Philosupliv.
Stewart. Mi-
At a certain age h woman begins to
w##rry for fear she won’t get inn tried,
and a man for fear n* trip.
No man forgives unlees lie also fot-
" r ) f * j "l'V-iE nr..» II -I
llupj.lnvx/' I- III#’ icw.-ml ##f b’lttg w**#*k in At,’.int •.
-u i Farmers Organize Union.
Meadow*. Mrs. I.nlrt 4uhnn. Mr*. I .ml 4u#*k. ; S|h i.il to The Georgian.
SS: ''iir’*TiV“i".rT»!i Si”: «»wraw. a*, rx,. l#.-Th* (»rm-
A ilellHo
! Tl
! Mi. Won.
: l.ltltn. ill
* evcllius
kill
III! rxjl
era of this county have recently
’• -‘'''V }*y *'harb-« ganlaed n s*K*iety under the name **f
Uca ,,,,, Farmers* Union, wil t
nticn.b*r ai,d b M .bM ri flbJj | 1,11 f r »»**wrl:*.g ofilou-: Frealdcttt. A.
Ill#* It.*!
! L. Ileuling; vice pre*l*lcnl t A. II. Kim*
pan of Ijm j I* >; -is*retai> and tiea-trcf, C. $t* m