The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, December 15, 1906, Image 8

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,8 fHE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. SATURDAY. DECEMBER J5. 1906. SOCIETY^ Mrs. George C. Bill, Editor. And Woman s Interests MR. AND MRS. COLES ENTERTAIN WHIST CLUB. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cole* were hf*nt ami hostess at the meeting of the Whist t’lub In the Wom an's olub rooms at the Grand. Mes&rs. Meyer and Lythgoe made top scores north and south, and top scores east and west were made by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Johnson and Judge and Mrs. Nash Broyles. Ladles* trophies were pocket editions of Tennyson's poems, on the Russian leather cover of which there was a bas relief In silver of the poet's head. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Coles, Colonel and Mrs. Wright, of Al bany; Mrs. John Fltten, Miss Jessie Muse, Mrs. Mitchell Horner. Mr. Hen ry Miles, Mrs. Robert Ridley, Mrs. Archibald Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pappenhelmer, Judge and Mrs. Nash Broyles, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey John son, Dr. Dunbar Roy, Mr. Ben Conyers; Mr. Sam Conyers, Mrs. John Oliver, Captain Hansell, Mr. and Mrs. Rulph Van Landlngham. Miss Mary Klngs- bery, Mr. George Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Lowry Arnold. Mr. Macy Miles, Mr. Lythgoe, Mr Meyer. MR8. HORNER’sTrIDGE TO MI88 DOROTHY HORNER One of the delightful social events of the week was the bridge party which Mrs. Mitchell Horner gave Saturday afternoon at her home on Peachtree road In compliment to her guest. Miss Dorothy Horner, of Baltimore. The artistic home was decorated with palms, ferns and cut flowers. In the library American Beauty roses were used and in the drawing and dining rooms pink roses were used. After the game an elegant luncheon was served. .The bridge prises were a pair of silk Nose and a book. Mrs. Horner received her guests In a becoming gown of blue panne satin, made prlncesse, and fashioned with point de Venlse and Valenciennes laces. Miss Horner was much admired In a toilet of pink crepe de chine. The skirt was empire style and was made with panels of lace. The bodice was fashioned with tucks and lace. Invited to meet, the guest of honor were: Miss Josle Btockdell, Miss Har- rie Btockdell, Miss Louise Hawkins, Miss Isma Dooly. Miss Marlon Peel, Miss Constance Knowles, Miss Char lotte Stewart, Miss Julia Porter, Miss Nellie Hightower, Miss Ida Hightower, Miss Eugenia Oglesby, Miss Ruth Hall man, Miss Jennie English, Miss Antilo Fltten, Miss Ruth Glover, Miss Alberta Rankin, Miss Mary Thomas, Miss Kathurinc Gholstln, Miss Virginia Ar nold, Miss Nannie Nlcolson, Miss Adora Anderson, Miss Ada Alexander, Miss Harrle Fumade, Miss Nlta Black, Miss Louise Black, Miss Junie Speer, Miss Elsie Stewart, Miss Alberta Short er. Miss Irene Keneflck, Miss Nan du- Blgnon, Miss. Rosalie Howell, Miss Elm a Westmoreland, Miss Elizabeth Adair, Miss Mary Deas Tupper, Miss Mary Klngsbery, Miss Emma Belle DuBose, Mrs. William Inman, Mrs. William Montgomery. IN HONOR 0~MISS HEALY. Next Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Jack Mell, of Edgewood, will entertain at a stocking shower In honor of Miss May Healy. The guests will Include: Miss El Iso Landrum. Miss Helen Cay, Miss Lucy Mlllarn, Miss Lula Moyer, Miss Annie Lou Padgett, Miss Florence Denhls, Miss Ludle Dennis, Miss Gertrudo Rodgers, Miss Waite, Miss Nina Kirk patrick. Miss Evelyn Warde, Mrs. Frances Healy. Mrs. C. A. Green. Mrs. W. K. Moyer. Mrs. Oscar Ragland, Mrs. Graham West, Mrs. Mothwin, Mrs* Henry Fite, Mrs. K. II. Fisher, Mrs. Wade Harding, Mrs. Tom Weaver. Mrs. Bowman. Mrs. Edward Kenedy, Mrs. Randolph Dixon, Mrs. Will Beam, Mr. Dudlsy Glass to Wsd Miss Ila Ssajy The engagement Is announced of Miss Ila Sealy, of New Iberia, La., to Mr. George Dudley Glass, of Atlanta, the wedding to take place January 2, at the home of the bride, In New Iberia. This announcement Is of Interest to friends of the young people In Louisiana, In Nashville, Tenn., where Mr. Glass formerly lived, and In At lanta, his present home. The bride-elect Is a gifted and charming young woman, who will be warmly welcomed here. Mr. Glass is a member of The Georgian staff, holding the responsible position of city editor. After a brief trip South, Mr. and Mrs. Glass will be at home at 171 Capitol avenue. Mr. Falloh ahd Miss Gillette to Wed Mr. George A. Black announces the engagement of his niece, Miss Gertrude Leone Gillette, to Mr. Harry Tllden Fallon, the wedding to take place December 20, at the Marlborough. Mr. Turner to Marry Miss Hailey The engagement of Miss Flora Halley, of Hartwell, to Mr. Thomaa H. Turner, of Charleston, has been announced, the marriage to take place on the evening of December 25, at the home of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Halley, at Hartwell. Miss Halley is one of Hartwell's most at tractive young women, and Is universally popular, while the groom Is a leading business man of Charleston, and Is held In high esteem by all who know him. Dr. Hudson to Wsd Miss Nunn Mr. and Mrs. George Chappell Nunn, of Perry, Ga., announce the en gagement of their daughter, Marie Frances, to Dr. Benjamin B. Hudson, of Box Springs, Ga., the marriage to take place January 2, 1907, at 4 o'clock In the afternoon, at the Methodist church In Perry. Dr. Hudson Is a prominent and rising young physician. lie is a grad uate of the Baltimore Medical College, and for several years w-as city phy sician of Amerlcus. He has recently located at Box Springs, Ga., where he has a large practice. Miss Nunn, the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Chappell Nunn, Is a very charming and talented young woman. She Is always active and helpful In all church work. She has for the past four years taught In the Intermediate department of the Perry public school. Debut of the Missss Shonts To Be 18th of December All Washington’s exclusive society Is Interested In the debut of Misses Theo dora and Marguerite Shonts, which will take place on the afternoon and even ing of Tuesday, December 18, at the residence of Mr. und Mrs. Shonts In Washington. The president requested that the Misses Shonts make their bow In the national capital. Mrs. Shonts nqd her two daughterly have Just returned from Europe where the “Shonts twins," as they ore known, ere noted belles at the social affairs given at the American embassy. At the first drawing room held last spring they were among the Americans who w'ere presented to the king and queen. At the same drawing room Misses Alice Steele and Edna McCandless, both of Atlanta, made their bow to royalty. There will be no handsomer gown* seen In Washington this season than will be worn by these two popular young women. They brought with them twenty-eight trunks filled with gowns and wraps that are the perfec tion of the dressmaker's art. The Misses Shonts are well know n In this city, having attended school at Agnes ScotL . * fainty ’ Citrriesf C&f r*. Mr* Martin. Misses Laura Green, Edith Fite and Louise Mell will serve punch. MI8S CARNE8 ENTERTAIN8 FOR MI88 HEALY Among the very many charming functions given in honor of Miss Mae Healy, was the card party and linen shower, at which Mrs. Henry Carnes entertained at her home on Capitol avenue. Pink roses and ferns were used effectively In the decorations of the house. In the dining room the ta ble hud for Its centerpiece n cut gluss vase holding quantities of pink roses, and ferns with pink tulle streamers, de pending from the chandeliers to the four corners of the table. Bonbon dishes In cut glass were filled with pink bonbons and crystal andetabra bolding pink candles with pink silk shades, formed a circle INTEREST IN G P RIC E S Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry. CHARACTER AND INDIVIDUALITY ARE FEATURES to b« found here, un tnexhausttvo atock to aelect from at unapproach able pricea. SEVENTY Whitehall Street. Atlanta’s Only Popular Priced Jewelry Establishment. Thia (tore will be open every night until Chriatmat. J.C.Mellichamp Next Door. Chamberlin* Johnson* DuBose Co. SUPERB COLLECTION OF STERLING SILVER SUITABLE FOR WEDDING GIFTS. LARGE HANDLER OF GORHAM STERLING SIL- VER. MY FALL STOCK IS COMPLETE. Charles W. Crankshaw, Diamond Merchant and Jeweller. 16 Whitehall St, Century Bldg. A Gift of Gifts A thing women really yearn for, and a fashion not of the moment, but of all times—the Chatelaine "Watch. We are showing these watches in exquisite styles—jeweled, enameled and plain. DAVIS & FREEMAN, Jewelers. around the central vase. Punch was served during the afternoon. The score cards represented wedding bells In white and gold, with Miss Healy's monogram In gold In one corner. In the card game, the first prize, a silver Jewel casket, was won by Mrs. Jack Mell. Mrs. H. J. Fite won the second prize, a bonbon dish, In silver, and the consolation, a hand-painted rose Jar, wan cut by Miss Louise Mc Donald. A lingerie shower followed the card game, when many beautiful gifts were made Miss Healy. Mrs. Curnes wore a handsome cos tume of grey messsllne silk trimmed with bluo velvet. Miss Healy’s becoming toilet was of crimson silk, trimmed In velvet and lace, with which she wore a hat of Irish lace, with while ostrich tips and pompons. Mrs. Carnes' guests were Miss Healy, Mrs. F. A. Heuly, Mesdames Phil Green, Meredith Martin, Jack Mell, Fred Vorhees, Oscar Ragland, Gaar, J. S. Wells, Charley Witherspoon. Jack Brnntly, R. C. Black. J. W. Nelms, Floyd Cox, Oden Witherspoon, Robert Htnhl, Mrs. II. J. Fite, Katherine Fisher, Wade Harding, Emmett Rrogden, Miss Louise McDonald. Miss Lucy Mlllen, Miss Lulu Moyer, Miss Annie Lou Pad gett, Miss Jennie Lowry. Miss Helen Cfiy. Miss Florence Dennis and Miss Lynn Carnes. TO MI8S BACH ELDER. Mrs. ft. C. Dobbs entertained at pretty lunchoon Saturday at her home In Inman Park In honor of Miss Luclle Bachelder, of Peoria III., the guest of Miss .Maybelle Haralson. The tabic had as Its centerpiece a cut glass vase tilled with red roses. The rystn! candle sticks had red shudes und the mints were In red also. Mrs. Dobbs wore a gown of creum voile and lace. Miss Bachelder was gowned In a blue cloth suit and wore a hat of blue trim med with plumes. Miss Haralson’s toilet wus brown cloth and her hat was of brown velvet. The guests Included. Miss Bachelder, Misses May belle Haralson. Marian Fielder. Jennie Hutchins, Maud llaynlc, llattic Harwell, Mary Dennis, Messrs. \lbert Herring, Albert Dancy und Wil liam Candler. NEAlT VOIGT. A pretty wedding was that In which Miss Bertha H. Voigt, of Chattanooga, n«l Mr. George Neal, of Atlanta, were united In marriage at the Highland* Park Baptist church Wednesday even ing at Chattanooga, Rev. R. D. Cecil dictating. The maid of honor was Miss Maggie Neal, of Calhoun, Ga.. and the lw»st nan as Mr. Eugene Hall. At the close of the ceremony the bri ll partv went to the home of the bride, where an informal reception was held. The dining room was In pink id white. The young couple left Thursday on visit to friends and relatives, after which they will reside in Atlanta. Social News of Interest Ih Atlanta arid Nashvill: Special to The Georgian. Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 15.—Mr*. T. B. NesI returned Wednesday from a visit to Atlailta, where she was charming ly entertained. She was called home by the serloua illness of her sister, Mrs. Theodore Cooley, who Is at Clifton Springs, N. Y. Miss Ellse Lipscomb will go to At lanta early In January for a visit to Misses Blanche Carson and Martha Whitman, w’ho were her popular guests here a few weeks ago. Miss Antoinette Blount, who spent several w*eeka in Nashville as the guest of Miss Kitty Stubblefield, and made many friends during her stay, returned home Wednesday. Miss DuBose, of Atlanta, Is expected here later in the season to be the guest of Miss Stub blefield. The Gentlemen's Cotillion Club will give a dance at the Duncan hotel Jan uary 4. Mrs. J. Harry Howe will be hostess of a large afternoon reception Decem ber 27 In honor of Mrs. John B. Howe and Mrs. Bertram Howe, two recent brides, and Miss Alice Carroll.. Mrs. Duncan Kenner gave a whist luncheon for thlrty-Ave guests Thurs day and a whist luncheon of the day following was given by Mrs. John C. Brown. Miss Bessie Dake entertained the Girls' Whist Club this afternoon, and another pretty afTalr of the day for the unmarried element was a luncheon, of which Mrs. Jesse M. Overton was host ess at her country home, Overton Hall, for Miss Anna W. KUbreath, of New York. This popular visiting girl Is also the honoree of two-step to be given tonight by the dancing men of the Hermitage Club. Mrs. Edwin S. War ner gave a handsome luncheon Tues day for Miss KUbreath and Miss Anne Richardson. Mrs. Philip L. Hoyte will give two large afternoon receptions next week, one on Monday for the married ele ment and another the day following for her guest. Miss Elisabeth Bay, of SL Louis. Mr. and Mrs. D. Shelby Williams will give a Christmas dance December 28 In honor of three school girls In Nashville for a holiday visit. Miss Mary Frazer, their daughter. Miss Mildred Shllllto, of Cincinnati, and Miss Frances Carroll, of St. Louis. Miss Frazer, with Misses Kitty Stubble field, Marlon Martin and Louise Ewing, will be honorees of a tea December 29, of w’hlch Mrs. Tyree Rode* Is host ess. The Yale Glee Club, which comes to Nashville during the holidays, will be given a reception at the Golf and Count* try Club December 29, given by Yale alumni In Nashville, and that even ing Mr. Goodloe Llndsley will tender them a smoker at the-Unlverslty Club. The annual New Year's ball at the University Club is scheduled for De cember 31, and It will be a large and brilliant affair. Miss Julia Llllard and Mr. Fount H. RIon will be murrled December 18 at Elm Street Methodist church. notable social event of January will be the marriage of Miss Annette Sperry And Mr. Charles Arthur Moore, Jr., of New York, at the First Presby terian church, followed by a large re ception at the Sperry home. Mr. Moore Is a son of the New York multi-mil lionaire and the young people met w’hlle en route home from trip* abroad last summer on an ocean liner. Colonel and Mrs. W. S. Settle en tertain the Benedict Whist Club this evening. Eighty representative Nashville peo. pie left last night for Norfolk for the presentation of the silver service to the cruiser Tennessee. There were two private car parties, besides a special train. One was given by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Thomas. Jr., ond the other by Colonel and Mrs. A. M. Shook, who had among other guests Governor and Mrs. John I. Cox and their little daugh ter, Miss Mary Cox, who will make the presentation speech. MR. AND MR8. GOWAN ENTERTAIN AT PARTY. One of the pleasant social events of the week was the enjoyable party giv en Friday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Gowan at their home at Fort McPher son. Games were played and delightful refreshments served. About thirty *guests were present, among whom were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Norton, Mr. und Mrs. Attlcus Sims, Misses Annie Conmtlly, Ola Peacock, Alice Knight, Fanny North, Eva Lan drum, Carrie Mann, Maud Sims, Messrs. Lewis Peacock, Hugh Knight, Ovid Wells, Elbert Peacock, Ernest Betse! and others. BRIDGE LUNCHEON IN HONOR MIS8 COLLIER. A beautiful event of Saturday was the bridge luncheon at which Mr*. George Bonney entertained Saturday qmrnlng in honor of Miss Sara Collier. Mrs. Bonney's attractive home was artistically decorated for the occasion. In many of the rooms red roses were used with quantities of smllax, red bells and mistletoe, carrying out still further the holiday Idea. The dining room was decorated with rosea In del icate shades of pink. La France and bride roses were placed In tall cut glass vases on mantels and cabinets, und the table on which were placed pretty bon bons had as Its centerpiece a cut glass bowl hlled with bride roses. Bridge was plaved before luncheon was served, and the first prize was a hand-painted fan, und the consolation, silk scarf. Miss Collier was also presented with silk scarf. Mrs. Bonney received her guests In a smart gown of black and white silk. Miss Collier wore u suit of black broadcloth with lace blouse. Sixteen guests will play bridge, other friends being Invited for luncheon. The guest list is us follows: Miss Florence Jackson, Miss Halite Kill*. Miss Elizabeth Adair, Miss Sa rah Morris. Miss May Haverty, Miss Rohu Klngsbery. Mrs. Henry ilynds, Mrs. Robert Meador, Mrs. Bryan Grant, Mrs. Robert Davis. Mrs. Fred Patter son. Mrs. GlUtimn Morrow, Mrs. Albert oilier. Mrs. John Barry and Mrs. John Hopkins. DE. J. B. BARGE. OSTEOPATH, Atlanta, Ga. 601 Austell Bldg. Office Hours. 9 to 12:30-1:JO to » B. Pbqpe Mslu 1348. APPEAL FROM FREE KINDERGARTEN ASSOCIATION The following letter has been issued by the Free Kindergarten Association of Atlanta, and should appeal to the generosity of every man and woman who has the welfare of the city at heart. ♦ So worthy a cause should have the Immediate und generous support of the community at all seasons, and espe cially at this time, when the heart of the whole world Is filled with love for the Child of Bethlehem, and for all oth. er children whose Joy and brightness make the happiness of the Christmas tide: Atlanta, Ga, Dec. 14, 1906. To Our Friends: The Free Kindergarten Association will not have any entertainment this season to make money. We are asking you this Christmas, when your heart Is full of the spirit of love and giving, to think of the 400 bright little babies under 6 years of age who attend pur seven schools, and we want you to send un a gift In money to help carry on this work. Surely no greater happiness can come to you on Christmas day thun the thought of the tiny feet you have helped to lift from the mire and clay, the briars and tan gles of life, up to a good Arm road where Joy ana happiness surround them. The love-light In many childish faces will be the sweet reward for your gift. Please mall your reply to Mrs. Wll llam Green Raoul, treasurer, 708 Peach tree street. Very truly yours, MRS. NELLIE PETERS BLACK, President. MRS. JULIUS M. ALEXANDER, First Vice President. MRS. W. M. NIXON. Second Vice President. MRS. WILLIAM GREEN RAOUL. Treasurer. MRS. T. A. HAMMOND, Secretary. MRS. J. E. SOMMERFIELD. Corresponding Secretary. TO MI88~MOODY, A pleasant occasion was the In formal bridge at w’htch Mr*. J. T. Tuck er entertained Saturday morning at her home on Juniper street. The guest of honor was Miss Estelle Moody, whose marriage to Mr. Fred Hagan will be an Interesting event of December 26. ANNUAL RECEPTION OF TEACHER8' ASSOCIATION brilliant and delightful occasion the annual reception of the Teach ers* Association which was held at the Woman’s Club rooms on Saturday aft ernoon. There were present over a hundred teachers and their guests In cluded the members of the city council and their wives, the members of the board of education und their wives, and the members of the board of women visitors and their husbands. The club room* were elaborately and artistically decorated w ith palms, fern* and pink roses. The deep windows were draped with smllax. Between the hours of 5 and 7 there were several hundred callers, and the brilliantly lighted and decorated rooms presented a beautiful scene. In the receiving party were Mrs. F_ 8. Whiteside, Dr. Theodore Toepel, Miss Nena Mitchell, Mr. Frank Dykes, Miss Lillian Flynn, Miss Emma Wesley. Miss Lida Fields, Mrs. A. H. Smith and Miss Lauru Wood. Punch was served by Miss Nellie Do zier. Miss Nena Guthman. Miss Bessie Barker and Miss Eva Cassels. Ml** Southern Accordion Plaiting Company, 781-2 Whitehall SI. and have it done right. Prices reaaonable. Per fect satisfaction guaran teed. Sun Burst Skirts a Specialty. Famous Tapestry Designs “THE TEMPLE OF JUNO.” WHITE WALL PAPER CO., 69 North Pryor Street. B R ACE L ETS Bracelets will be the rage this Christmas, and we have a good line in solid gold plain and set with diamonda. AIho a good line of toilet sets, shaving sets, jewel cases, sterling pieces, novelties, pin sets; a good assortment. Don’t fail to see my line. A. HOLZMAN, 94 WHITEHALL ST. APOLLO’S Chocolates and fQon Bans. The Finest Made. . . 60c lb. W, Are Atlanta Agent,. Frank Edmondson & Brother. The board of directors, consisting of Misses Garda, Orr, Roddey, Grim, Per- ilne, Flynn, Stelnhauer. Homady, Bark er, Walker, Vaughn, Mr. Rasland. as sisted In the entertainment of the guests. TO MI8S NORCROSS. Miss Nan Rtevens entertained at cards Friday evening In honor of Miss Grace Norcross. After the same refreshments v-rt served. Tile first prise was a copy of 1 'are* lyn Wells, “The Rubyiat of the M 1 r Gar,” and was won by Mis* Ray. The gentleman’s prize « as 1 pair of scales. Miss Norcross was rre* sented with a pin cushion. The hostess wore a becoming of white silk and the guest of n-"• 1 was handsome In a red silk toll** 1 Did you ever stop to think that the girls who work in our stores look forward to hristmas just as much as you do ? Buy some of your Christmas things now, and don’t keen them at work till mid night later on.