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I 111 SOCIETY. What is Going on in Our So cial World. PARTIES AND PASTIMES, • • Receptions, Teas, Cards, and ail Manner of Pleasure Things at Home and Abroad. The Saturday Revb w of I) er-em'&r 24th 1s as bright and interesting as the publi cation invariably ie, and in the psfges de- I luted to society people and social events has the following items of especial interest in Macon: “Miss May Kennedy, Miss Gay’s very charming and fascinating visitor, is one of the prettiest, and sweetest little women in the South. A girl whom popularity and education have not spoiled, and w hose cor dially natural manner is one of her great est charms. .Miss Kennedy will remain with Miss Gay during the holidays, and is sure to have a thoroughly delightful time. “Macon has recently, and it must, be added reluctantly, given to Atlanta come charming men—men whom both the social and business world are delighted to wel come—Messrs. John Waldon. Phil McCall and Travis Huff, are now Atlaiuians, head - BEAVF.R-TRfMMFD WALKING COSTIWP. P»>oa* bAffenp*? RA7.AR A gown equally suitable for a slender or plump figure is one which is composed of double skirt and a jacket, the latter having a long coat effect in the back. TJte under s is scant and close fitting at the top. In / flares at the hem, The cloth on ue lower skirt extends only to the point where i' meets the over-skirt. This follows the smooth outlines of the principal skirt, and closes in the back, all the fulness being turned in smoothly on both sides of the placket, beneath which it spreads in fan like pleats. The ease is of severe but ele gant outlines, and may be trimmed to please the taste of the individual. In the present instance the garniture consists of list bands of satin antique, slightly padded, machine stitched closely along both edges, and are further defined by narrow soutache raid. The high collar i* cut with the coat and heart, it is honed* but the frequency of their Sunday absences arouses doubt.” * * * Mrs. Julia Iverson Fatten, managing editor of the Saturday Review, will be re membered well in Macon where she spent much of her young ladyhood, amd was greatly admired. The business manager « also a woman. Miss John Walker, so tat the success of the magazine becomes matter of feminine pride as well a?> in .crest. * * • The last number of the Alkahest has a cover design appropriate to the Christmas holiday season, and artistically drawn by Mrs. W. B. Lowe. Jr., of Atlanta. Mrs. Lowe, so recently Miss Eugenia Cobb, of Macon, has quickly taken rank as one of the most admired young matrons in At lanta society. The Volunteers’ armory was the scene of a beautiful reception and ball last night, the occasion being the debut of Miss Har riet Haslehurst and Miss Louise Hazle hurst. the attractive young wards of Mr. Robert H. Plant. The young ladies were introduced by Mr. Plant, and were assist ed in receiving bv Miss Nagle, Mr. and M rs. William McEwen Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McCaw. and Miss Griffis. Both the debutantes wore lovely gowns of white mousselaine de sole over white >atin; Miss Nagle wore white organdy and lace; Mrs. William McEwen Johnston was beautiful in lustrous white satift trimmed with turquoise blue velvet and real lace; Mrs. Wallace McCaw wore pittk rcousse laine de soie over pink silk, and Miss Griffis' gown was of rose colored silk cov ered with white lace. An elegant supper was served. • • • 1 Mrs. S. C. Singleton entertatlned the Ladies’ Whist Club this morning. •• • . Mrs. W. B. Lowe. Jr., will entertain a j charming coterie of girls in her Atlanta 1 home next week. The party will be com posed of Miss Mary Cobb. Miss Yandell, Miss Pilcher, Miss Payne hnd Miss Cor -1 nelitis: and during their stay in Atlanta a j large reception will be given by Mrs. AY. | B. Lowe in honor of Mrs. W. B. Lowe, Jr. j They will also be entertained by Mrs. ! James Jackson. The reception given .Monday night by S Judge and Mrs. Emory Speer to .the officers ! of the Seventh cavalry will no doubt be a | brilliant affair. * • * ! Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Stevens have re | turned to their home, Hygeia, at Stevens' Pottery, after a delightful visit to Dr. and Mrs. Maury Stapler on High street. • • • Miss Hansel! and Miss Compton, of At lanta, are visiting Mrs. L. P, Hillyer. • * * Mr. Perry H. Oliver, who has been visit i ing Mr, Joseph Clisby, left today for his home at Braidentown, Florida. • • . Major and Mrs. O’Rourke have returned from Washington, where they spent the holidays. * * * Miss Caroline Patterson returns from Grantville, where *he has been visit ing Mrs. Otis Jones. • • • Miss May Kennedy has returned from a visit to Miss Katherine Gay in Atlanta. • • • Miss Griffis, of Chattanooga, who is the and seamed to fit gracefully about the ! neck. Its edges axe stayed by a firm wire which sustains the shape, and the collar and revers are lifted with beaver. The sleeves are of the plain coat sleeve va riety. not boxed at the shoulders, and flar ing slightly at the wrist. They are orna mented by stitched bands of velvet. To obtain the proper cut of this gown it will be necessary to use the cut patterns pub lished by Harper’s Bazar where the gown appears. To make this garment, S yards of cloth, 54 inches wide, will be required, and, if band trimming like that Shown in the illustration be used, one will require Wz yards of satin antique. Should the maker desire to face the revers and collar with satin, another % of a yard of that material will be required. admired guest of the Misses Hazdehurst on Forsyth street, will return home next Tuesday. • * • Miss Jordan, one of the lovely debutantes | of the season in Augusta, will visit Mrs. Hugh Miller Willet at her home on Col lege street in January. CASTOHIA.. Bears the You Have Alwavs Pains In the chest when a person has a cold indicate a tendency toward pneu monia. A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and bound on to the chest over the seat of pain will promptly relieve the pain and prevent the threatened attack of pneumonia. This same treatment will cure a lame back in a few Hours. Sold by H. J. Lamar & Sons. Garden Seed. We have just received our stock of all kinds of garden seed.- Landreth’s and oth ers. These are absolutely fresh as our entire steck was consumed in our recent fire. H. J. Layiar & Sons. MACON NEWS SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 31 1898. MIimNHUIHHHIMHMHHHniIHIIHH, IFREE BOOK FOR MEN | J tedliug all about my wonderful invention, the Dr. Sanden Electric J B Belt and Suspensory, now used the world over for ail results of youth- B yj ful errors, nervousness, drains, impoteney, lame back, varicocele, etc. g © Established 30 years. Above book mailed in pliin scaled envelope. • g Write to-day. g Or. T.A.SANDEN,B26 Broadway, New York,N.Y. g B+B©B©BMM©B©B*B«B«B©B#BraMMMra©fIM©B*BM - ■ . Choice iWedding Gifts, Sterling Sliver, Rich cut Glass, We invite you to call and in- // \ spect our beautiful new goods, h //M 1 j We will take pleasure in show- 1//In ( ing them to you whether you dY | wish to purchase or not^ ! J H. & W. W WILLIAMS, 352 Second Street. KOAL! KOAL! KOAL! Try Our Satisfaction Montevallo, Guaranteed. Jellico, Prompt Anthracite. Delivery. | P IS! e Roush Coal Co p 2 h 4 0 5 ne I | | This Wintry Weather. Demands that you look to the comfort of your house. First, the grate. If it is now out we have the new ones. Latest and best makes. Next, the windows. i We have the glass. Full lines builder’s supplies. t. cl ■bttjris;e 3 3 6-4- THIRD ST. We are headquarters'for HORSE BLANKETS. We carry full line of Blankets, Lap Robes, Oiled Blankets, Rubber Aprons, Horse Brushes, Curry Combs, Ktc. Spe cial attention to Mounted Officers’ and Cavalry Supplies. A full line of Hunting and Regulation Leggings. <3. B E R N D Sc CO. Mfr’s HARNESS and SADDLERY. IfFor Christmas. HI l An unusually choice and caref ully .'j ! k selected line of Gold and Silvei nov- j| .jk cities. y ; H I Wrist Watches, Corps Badges. $ | A |STERLING SILVER <| ,F; For Table, Bureau and Desk. A small and ir* choice lot of Pearls found in Georgia; and of Georgia Gold.’ jI ’ i | L. O. STEVENS & BRO„ % jy 36© SECON D SX. J TH El North-Western Limited. electric-lighted Qoth Century Train, For Sr. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth LEAVES CHICAGO 6!30 P. M. EVERY DAY. DAYLIGHT TRAIN LEAVES CHICAGO 8130 A. M. DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. NIGHT EXPRESS 10115 P. M. DAILY. ALL AGENTS SELL TICKETS VIA Chicago aod North-Western Ry. THE SHORT LINE TO MINNEAPOLIS AND DULUTH. Address W. B. KNISKER,N G. P. & T. A. CHICAGO- We Are Better Prepared Titan Ever To take care of the building trade of Macon and tributary points. Our facilities for prompt ly filling orders are unexcelled. If you are go ing to build a house it will save you money to see us before buying your material. If you desire to build by contract, we are contractors and builders ana take any nouse, large or small by contract. Macon, Sash, Door and Lumber Co. Office, Fourth Street, Phone 416. Factory Enterprise'South Macon, Phone 404 Christmas Comes But Once a Year. You know the rest. You may also know tliat we carry, by far, the largest and most complete stock of Whiskies, Brandies, Wines, Etc., to be found in Macon. All of the finest brands of Bottled Goods, Old Bottled Whiskies, Old l Vines of Every Kind. Mumm’s, Monopole Pomery Sec French Cordials of Various Kinds. Appolinaris and all other Famous Table waters. Everything retailed at Wholesale prices. This is a point that should interest soldiers as well as civilians. A. & N. M. BLOCK, 556-558 CHERRY ST. Holiday Goods. 4 Pocket'Knives, rilvtTnril Table Knives, Fine Razors, Ij [| || Hlll Carving Knives Scissors, uul ' Jl 3' and Forks, &c. Silver Plated Ware. J lea Spoons, Butter Knives, Sugar Spoons, Nut Crackers, Etc. Coal \ ases, Fire Sets, Cake Boxes, Tea Trays, Etc. Just Received fulltime White Enameled Steel Ware. Guns, Revolvers, Ammunition. Third St ** jj 5 re.iaoPe Female PILL ■ LIU 4 I 6a E Stliae 2 S aaUBElry S ed to married Ladies Ask for DS. MOIT 8 K irrTEGYAL FILLS and take no ether. 53F“ Send for circular. Price SI.OO per box. 6 boxes tor $5.00. DR. MOTT’S CXILMUACYAL. CO., - Cleveland, Ohio For sale by H. J. FAMAK & SONS,*Wholesa!e Agents* 3