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Six ifSfea i 1>A. \ 1 m A * X 1 woor V tY •- V ♦/T 0 I c O' 4 # 5» <Zm ■v. . \ * V3 R‘ n T WiSmZ Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Open Horae With A Brilliant Reception For Mr. and Mrs. James T. Freeman One of the most brilliant affairs ever given in Griffin was the re ception at which Mr. and Mrs. Newton J. Baxter entertained Wednesday evening at their homfc on South Hill street in compli ment to Mr. and Mrs. James Thrash Freeman, whose marriage Vas a beautiful event of Novem ber 6, and who have just returned from their wedding trip to Flor ida. ' The lovely , affair was also in the nature ,of a house warming, ' this being the first formal enter tainment' Mr. and Mrs. Baxter have given since they moved into their handsome new home. ‘ The Baxter home is of one the most attractive in Griffin. It is fashioned of red brick with dig nified spaciousness, and wonderful furnishings throughout. The dec orations in the home were beauti ful, but the chief decoration was the lovely home itself, with beau tifully appointed furnishings. The receiving party stood in the living room. Tall pedestal bas kets on either side of the columns leading into the dining room were filled with pink chrysanthemums and formed the only decorations in this room. *—The table in the dining room was overlaid with an imported lace cover. A mirror was placed In the center, with a N marble bird resting on it. Supporting this were three figures of grace ful maidens. Cupids 4 and swans ornamented the ed|e of the basin, which was filled with sweetheart roses and awansonia. The edge of the mirror was bordered with tifiy, pink chrysanthemums. Silver candlesticks holding pink tapers and compotes with pink mints and vases and bas , kets of pink roses and chrysan themums completed the decora tions in this room. Coffee was served iq,the library which was decorated in quantities of pink roses and pink chrysan themums. Handsome yellow chrysanthe mums were the decorations used in the sun parlor. Receiving with Mr. and Mrs. Baxter and Mr. and Mrs. Free man were Miss Nell Taylor, a bride-elect of next week, Miss Nell Barrow, of Philadelphia, one of her attendants, Miss Rachel Wiley, of York, S. C., the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. John V. Chunn. Mrs. Baxter received her guests wearing a model of poudre blue velvet, the waist, of brocade chif fon and velvet. On her shoulders were ornaments of rhinestones and silver straps with buckles set in rhinestones. A side ornament of.....rose ostrich . feathers and morning glories extended the For Your Personal Greeting Cards This Christmas we offer a wide selection of new and distinctive de signs. Their unusual char acter gives them an air of exclusiveness, and offers you an opportunity to re flect your individual taste. We suggest an early se lection possible to insure choice. the wid est Pickfirii^s known artists rendered several solos and a number of beauti ful duets. They are two of the most gifted artists in the state and Griffinites were indeed privi leged to hear them. Particularly beautiful was their duet, “Watch man, What of the Night? >* Mrs. Ben Brown, Mrs. Elizabeth Huff Wilson, Mrs. Frank Pittman and Mrs. George Murphy, of At lanta, entertained the guests in the music room. Mrs. Ben Brown was wearing apricot georgette trimmed in crystal beads and rubies, with a band of silver fox fur around the bottom. Mrs. Wilson was gowned in black net embroidered in jet and fashioned over cloth of gold. Mrs. Pittman was wearing pink georgette trimmed in ruffles of cream lace with a wide sash of pompadour pink. Mrs. Murphy’s gown was of flowered georgette over orange, the drapery caught with orange ostrich feathers. Mrs. Elma Pitts was wearing green georgette beaded in green and gold beads, with a corsage of pink Radiance roses. Entertaining the guests in the dining room were Mrs. Ernest Newton, Mrs. Lloyd Baxter and Miss Hattie Head. Mrs. Newton was gowned in brown velvet, with an overskirt of several shades of brown vel* vet. Mrs. Baxter’s frock was of sap phire blue georgette embroidered in crystals and silver beads. Miss Head was gowned in white satin, trimmed in pearls and white jet. Mrs. James J. Flynt, was standing at the door leading from the living room to the dining room. She was wearing apricot geor gette beaded in crystals. Mrs. Will Wheaton and Mrs. A. Ruskin poured coffee in the li brary. Mrs. Alex Gossett, Mrs. George Pursley and Mrs. Will Taylor served coffee and nut sticks. Mrs. Ruskin was wearing a black sequin gown, fashioned over satin. Her jewels were a dia mond necklace. Mrs. Whehton was gowned in black net, embroidered in bands of silver and gold, and was wear ing a necklace of ruMes. Mrs. Gossett was wearing peach blow georgette trimmed in bands of flowers in a deeper shade. Mrs. Taylor was wearing black lace over black satiru. Mrs. Parsley’s gown was of or ange georgette with silver lace draperies and a side trimming of orange ostrich. An elegant salad course with mints was served in the dining room during the evening. ( Five hundred guests were in vited to call during the receiv ing hours, "from ' eight to" teh o’clock. M^s. Alva Moore Hostess At Bridge Luncheon Thursday. Mrs. Alva Moore entertained at a delightful bridge luncheon Thursday morning at her home on Twelfth street. The game wap played in the living room and the dining room. The decorations in the living room were vases and baskets of yellow French marigolds and yel low chrysanthemums. A large basket of yellow French marigolds graced the cen ter of the table in the dining room and a basket of yellow and orchid chrysanthemum' was ar ranged on the buffet. Mrs. Moore received her guests wearing a fall model of blue Can ton crepe, the front of the skirt accordeon plaited. She was assisted in entertain ing by : Mrs. Walter Touchstone, Mrs. Parks Walker and Mrs. Jack ,G. Gunter. Mrs. Touchstone was wearing SOCIAL CALENDAR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21. Mrs. W. W. Norman will en tertain the members of her bridge club in the afternoon. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22. Weekly tea at the Griffin Coun try Club. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Buise will entertain informally at bridge in compliment to Miss Rachel Wiley, of York, S. C., the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Ben Brown. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24. Mrs. Elizabeth Huff Wilson will 'give a buffet supper after the re hearsal in honor of Miss Nell Taylor and Mr. Richard Glenn Davis, the guests to include the’ members of their bridal party. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25. The marriage of Miss NeU Taylor and Mr. Richard Glenn Davis, of Jacksonville, Fla., will be solemnized at the First Meth odist church at noon. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26. dancing co ntinge n t of Grif. fin will give a Leap Year Ball at the Country Club. lengt ^ of t * le 8 ' £ * rt * rom the waist line. A silver and rhinestone gir die around the waist completed the stunning costume, In her hair she wore a bandeau of rhine stone and silver leaves. Mrs. Freeman was lovely in her wedding gown, a stuning cre ation of white Caliot satin, trim med in Duchess lace. A side train of broad satin ribbon was caught at the waist line with or ange blossoms. Miss Wiley was wearing apri cot georgette, trimmed in silver lace. Velvet grapes of fuchia red, which were appliqued on the frock, added to its attractiveness. Miss Taylor was wearing peach Romaine, trimmed in nar gold lace and ribbon. Miss Barrow was wearing or georgette, heavily beaded, orchid flowers drooping from shoulders. Mrs. Chunn was wearing pink elaborately beaded in and pearls. Assisting in entertaining were Robert Otis Crouch, mother the recent bride, and Mrs. E. Thrash, of Atlanta, her aunt. Mrs. Crouch was wearing an imported gown of fuchia shaded orchid, beaded !n squares and sequins, with a side trim ming of orchid ostrich. Mrs. Thrash was wearing sil ver cloth brocaded and trimmed in pearls. "Mrs. "Ernest Travis and Mrs. W. T. Murphy received the guests at the front door. Mrs. Travis was wearing pink chiffon brocaded in velvet of a deeper shade. Mrs. Murphy was wearing pink georgette beaded in crystals and fashioned over orchid. Mrs. Joseph Boyd and Mrs. Charles Phillips, Jr., stood at the door leading from the living room into the sun parlor. Mrs. Phillips was wearing peach blow georgette, combined with lace. Mri. Boyd was wearing orchid georgette, fashioned over orchid satin, and elaborately beaded in crystals. A brilliant musical program was given during the evening by Miss Josephine Ingram and Mr. W. A. Browning, of Atlanta. They were ably accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth Huff Wilson at the piano. Each of these two well- GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS FASHIONS ' FOIBLES £f by Shirley Sharon t I ) m BCTTEEICX 5513 c I % Draperies and overdresses and the bateau neck are used for the formal afternoon and evening gowns .. While very simple styles of dress prevail at all hours, It Is a graceful acknowledg ment of the importance of a wedding, a luncheon or a reception to wear a formal type of dress. Even these gowns are fa' from elaborate, but their draperies, over dresses, graceful sleeves, etc., have a certain elegance that is very delightful. The really formal afternoon gown is al ways made of a sdk material—cripe satin or moire. Later in the year velvet will be used. The colors for afternoon are black, French gray, mouse, occasion ally green and sometimes brown. The in,) iring ..hades are very smart a dress of Canton crepe in one of the new shades of brown. Mrs. Walker was wearing black Canton crepe, the skirt beaded in colored beads. Mrs. Gunter was wearing blue georgette, trimmed in: Wads. Mrs. Cooper Newton: won the prize for high score, a deck, of Congress cards. At the conclusion of the game, a delicious hot luncheon with cof fee was served by Mrs, Moore, Mrs. Touchstone, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Gunter. Enjoying the game were 5Jrs. Ralph Jones, Mrs. Edward Davis, Miss Mary Leila Patterson, Mrs. C. A. Buise, Mrs. Robert Shapard, Mrs. Walter Touchstone,. Mrs. James M. Kimbrough. Mrs. Frederick Wilson, Mrs. Cooper Newton, Miss Rossie Belle Newton, Mrs. W. E. H. Searcy, Jr., Mrs. Charles B. Thomas, Mrs. Walter Graefe, Mrs. Willianr H. Beck, Sr., Mrs. Clarke Brook* Mrs. Ernest Carlisle, Mrs.. W. W. Norman, Mrs. Gordon Wilson, A Good Thimg - DON’T MISS IT Send your nam»and address plain ly written, togetherwith 5 cents (and this slip) to Chamberlain Medicine Co., Des Moines, Ibwa, and reccire in return a trial package containing CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REM EDY for coughs, colds, croup, bron chial, “flu' 1 and whooping coughs, LAIN’S and tickling TABLETS throat; for stomach CHAMBER trou bles, indigestion, biliousness gassy pains that crowd the heart, and con stipation; also CHAMBERLAIN’S SALVE, needed in every family for burns, scalds, wounds, piles and: skin affections; these valued family medi cines for only 5 cents. Don’t miss it. For Sale by JOHNSON DRUG CO M. A PIMPLY SKIN Apply Sulphur as Told When Your Skin Breaks Out. Any breaking out of. the skin on face, neck, arms or body is overcome quickest by applying Mentho-Sulphur. The pimples seem to dry right up and go away, declares a noted skin spe cialist.' Nothing has ever been found to take the place of sulphur as a pimple remover. It is harmless and inexpensive. Just ask any druggist for a small jar of Row les Mentho-Sulphur and use it like cold cream.—-(adv.) Mrs. T. I. Hawkins, and Mrs. B G. Murray. Judge and Mrs. Drewry Give Beautiful Dinner Party. Judge and Mrs. James A* Drewry entertained Thursday at a beautifully appointed dinner at their home on Thirteenth street, in compliment to their guests for the day, Mrs. W. H. Clements, Mrs. John Dixon, and Miss Mar tha Clements, of Woodbury, Mrs. Benjamin Kee, of Columbus, and Miss Kate Maddox, of Barnes ville. The lovely home was fragrant with quantities of pink and white roses, artistically arranged in vases and bowls. The central decoration for the table in the dining room was a silver basket of pink and creamy tinted roses with their pretty foliage. A large basket of pink chrysanthemum;! graced' the drawing room and growing palms and ferns adorned the hall. A delicious course menu was served. After dinner, vocal and piano selections were rendered by Miss Kee and Miss Martha Clem ents. Covers were laid for Judge and Mrs. James A. Drewry, Mrs. W. H. Clements, Mrs. John Dixon. Miss Martha Clements, Mrs. Ben jamin Kee, Miss Kate Maddox, Mrs. Julia McWilliams Drewry, Mrs. James Graves, Miss Mollie Gilliam and Mrs. Walter C Beeks.^ Henard*s Relish For the Imum kiddies’ Tv befrween meal bite. HENARD’S 1 RELISH ob a slice of bread. Your Trocar has U or he can get it. J HENARD MAYONNAISE CO. Nashville - Atlanta - Dallas X fob 1 Jl |IIV: Si'? if 111 f~fs IS •1 ■ ik ! I|!l f| If ill'll, |l $ J| hr y 'a 14 yl# t U.* j r Zfi s*r l fr %i f#| 5\ Vs i».G II Wt m m 7 HIM m w'i imw III Hi ?/ wM VI V. \ 1/ ' 'I N — The Flour of the South . In Crinoline Days The last notes of the giddy reel melted The tradition of Southern hospitality and away. Couples strolled out onto the spac- Southern cooking lives today. And today, ious veranda, to be served with delicious as in the forties a big reason for the • Creole confections. ex cellcnce of the cooking is—Gold Leaf. - ......In (hose'days of grace, the elegance of As fine as a magnolia’s pollen, as smooth Southern society was surpassed only by as a baby’s cheek, as white as a tuft of the excellence of Southern cooking. cotton —that’s Gold Leaf. Your Grocer Has Gold Leaf Flour or Can Get It For You. Ohc ( yiour i CAPE COUNTY MILLING CO., JACKSON, MO. of the South.* CASH GROCERY CO. kPklnor Self-Rising) RETAIL DISTRIBUTORS GRIFFIN, GA. V m FLOUR Friday, November, 2t, 1924. There’s No Substitute None Just as Good as caumiT THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER Millions of Bake-Day Tests During the Past 35 Years Prove It •ALES a Vs TIMES THOSE OF ANT OTHER BRAND t HIGH GRADE DIAMONDS —AT— 1 'l REASONABLE PRICES CAN ARRANGE TERMS C. N. WHITMIRE \ JEWELER 109 W. Solomon St. CHRISTMAS GIFTS! From China, Japan and the Isles of the Sea, From Switzerland, France, and old Germany; From the North and the South, the East and the West, They are here for your choice, the quality best. Opening Christmas Display Friday and Saturday u THE PATSY ft GIFT and ART SHOP GIFTS FOF£ ALL OCCASIONS