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■’age Six X T>57 j,; ■ . l» ; ; : > MM Plpra-.’ • 9 /f ' 1 r 0 & c Of \ V5 tt 1 t SOCIAL EVENTS THE GREATEST OF THESE IS CHARITY. Can the world not feel another’s woe, Or feel the cause which makes one grieve, Strange some of joy’s fullness re ceive, And life its thorns to others, shows. Ah, there is a deal in charity, The world has not yet sought to find; But yet It cannot be it’s blind To joys, or woes capacity. The world should learn to feel [|f the throb Of every heart that. beats for home. The world should learn hearts •re not atone, But are a vessel of the Lord’s! Yet so strange it often seems, When we should help another’s woe, To pluck the roses as they grow, But leave them thorns whereon to lean. —W. E. Avery. Engagement of Miss Gurr and Mr. McLanahan Announced. The following clipping from the Macon Daily Telegraph of the en gagement of Miss Francis Gurr and Mr. Alexander McLanahan will be of sincere interest in Grif fin, where the lovely bride-elect is well known. The Telegraph says: “Friends and acquaintances throughout the southeast will be greatly interested in an announce t of the engagement and ap proaching marriage of Miss Fran cis Lamar Guit, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fort Elmo Land, of Macon, to Mr. Alexander Hawley McLanahan, a prominent young architect of Philadelphia, Pa. "In the South and East Miss Gurr is known in socially promi nent circles, and during two so journs in Europe, where she stud ied music under famous masters of the piano, she became quite popular. She is recognized as one of the most gifted musicians In the South. “Not only, though, is Miss Gurr noted for her musical ability, but wherever she has been her bru nette beauty and her! charming personality have attracted friends and admirers. She has been pop ular in college circles, as a debu tante and a leader among the ■■■■■■■! Winding Headaches For about twenty years,” Bays Mr. P. A. Wal ker, of Newburg. Kjr., “one of our family remedies has been Black-Draught, the .old reliable. . Iusalt for colds, biliousness, sour stomach and indigestion. I was subject to headaches when my liver, would get out of order. I would have blinding headaches and ... Just couldn't go. I used Bedford's BLACK-DRAUGHT and It relieved me. "About eight years ago my wife got down with liver and atomach trouble. ... We tried all week to help her, . . . hut she didn’t get any better. She wag nauseated and couldn't eat or rest. She began taking Black-Draught and In two days she was great ly Improved and in a week she was up.” Try Black-Draught. EX-99 SOCIAL CALENDAR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13. The weekly tea at the Griffin Courttry Club. Miss Virginia Cooper will en tertain at a domino party in the morning and again in the after noon. MONDAY, DECEMBER 15. Ladies’ Aid Society of the Chris tian church will meet with Mrs. A. C. Layne, with Mrs. Fred L. Durkee joint hostess. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Frank Pitt man on South Hill street at 3 o’clock. Mrs. Robin Wheaton will en tertain the members of her bridge dub. The Exchange club will enter tain at Ladies’ Night with a din ner at the Hotel GrifTin, to be fol lowed by a Christmas frolic. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17. Mrs. Douglas Hand will give a bridge and domino party at her home on South Thirteenth street at three o'clock. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18. Mrs. Juliu McWilliams Drewry Mrs. W. G. Cartledge will give a tea at the Country Club from four to five o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cartledge will give a bridge party at the Country Club at eight o’clock. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19. Mrs. Guy Newman will give a bridge party at the Country Club at three o’clock. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20. The weekly tea at the Griffin Country Club. younger contingent of Georgia. Three years ago she was elected to represent Macon and the Ma con Telegraph in the annual beau ty pageant at Atlantic City, where she was acclaimed by many the most beautiful participant. Motion picture contracts have been offer ed, but Miss Gurr has always de clined, preferring to devote her time to her musical attainment. During visits to New York City, however, she posed for prominent artists and their work has gone out far and wide. Mr. McLanahan is a graduate of Yale, and as captain and flight commander in the ninety-fifth air squadron was one of the first avi ators to go to the front during the war. He was decorated and cited for the distinguished service cross. During the last several months he has been engaged in architectural work in Paris, but he is associ ated with his father, Hawley Mc Lanahan, one of Philadelphia’s foremost architects. —“Plans’ for the wedding are in complete, but after a wedding trip, during which they will spend a short time at the McLanahan cha teau in Italy, they will probably go to Paris again for several months. ♦» Miss Virginia Cooper Hostess At Beautiful Domino Party. Miss Virginia Cooper entertain ed Saturday morning at a beauti fully appointed domino party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Collier Cooper, on Fourteenth street. The color scheme of red and green! suggestive of the Christ mas season, was carried out in the * * decorations throughout the house. The games were played in the living room and the dining room. The long table in the living room had for its central decoration a silver basket filled with red dah- Sa/in and Beads Fashion Gown >■■■■ I . . U The straight, long lines, empha sising height and slimness are used in developing this lovely eve ning gown. The white satin is i scalloped deeply at the bottom of :the skirt and ends of trailing 'panels. It is beaded in gold and silver beads. lias, with their green foliage. Sil ver candlesticks at either end of the table held unshaded red ta pers. A pot of red begonias in full bloom graced a pedestal. A pot of Christmas cactus in full bloom was arranged on the piano. Red unshaded tapers were on the mantel. A silver vase filled with poin settas was the center decoration for the buffet in the dining room. At either end were siver candle sticks holding red unshaded tapers. Wall vases were filled with poin settias. Handsome growing ferns completed the decorations. -Silver compotes holding red and green mints were placed in the center of the domino tables. Miss Cooper received her guests wearing a blue satin frock, trim med in fur. She was assisting in entertain ing by her mother, Mrs. Collier Cooper, her sister, little Miss Cor nelia Cooper, Mrs. R. H. Randall, and Miss Ruth Tilley. Mrs. Cooper was wearing a black satin fall model with trim mings of gray fur. Mrs. Randall was wearing hen na flannel, trimmed in bands of fur. Miss Ruth Tilley’s brown Canton crepe d ress wa s co mbined with tan georgette. Little Miss Cornelia Cooper was wearing a dress of tan wool, with fur trimmings. At the conclusion of the game a delicious salad course with its ac companiments and tea was served at the small tables. The guests enjoying the game were Misses Vivian Jones, Mil dred Reeves, Martha Anne Moore, Marthalyn Turner, Vivian Parker, Julia Bolton, Sara Hamric, Sadie Belle Crisp, Genie Castile. r Misses Marguerite Powell, Bet ty Little, Sara Patterson, t-oulie Latimer, Betty Gaissert, Alerie Brindle, Harrell Roberts, Ida Holt Touchstone, Christine Martin and Martha Weaver. Exchange Club To Give Dinner Tuesday Evening. The members of the Exchange Club of Griffin will entertain with GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS a beautiful dinner at the Hotel Griffin Tuesday evening at six thirty o’clock. The dinner will be followed by a Christmas tree and a Christmas frolic. Each member will have a guest, the wives of the members and a number of young ladies of Griffin having been invited. The Rev. Dr. Leon Latimer, president of the Exchange Club, will preside. A committee composed of Dr. J. C„ Owen, Bartlett Searcy, William H. Beck, Jr., and Tillman Blakely are in charge of arrangements. They will be assisted by Mrs. Owen, Mrs. Searcy and Mrs. Beck. An elegant course dinner will be served. A number of attractive features have been arranged for the eve ning which promises to be one of the most brilliant in the history of the Exchange Club. WITH WOMEN OF TODAY The mannequin timekeeper is a unique profession in which women are employed at the big dress shows in Paris and London. She sits at a big blackboard behind the scenes and her job is to mark down the names of the manne quins, the frocks they wear and the number of minutes they are on the floor. As a sort of stage manager, it is up to her to see that the show is kept running ac cording to schedule. Whether “Ma” Ferguson will have a personal military staff af- a lir'rirC llpq V rin M m <1 A. j s I r •• V* M l\v HER GIFT! J What shall it be? to f A BRACELET, a string of PEARLS, a WRIST I WATCH or a DIAMOND RING? Any one of these completes her wish—any one -- makes her smile with happiness. StfSe e ~v | \1 Just a visit to WYNNE’S discloses Diamonds that s;Jt dazzle and sparkle as rippling water—Watches 3* fvs that with railroad iSfi Kg V ;--"JcSr run accuracy—Pearls of a ti •SS# ■£ shimmering lustre. - - i '\ j5f* v f| ' A vi' •>' 'v \ i ■ i ■■ n,, . _- i 3 c W: s ' Hk i-?--- * ■A at A Small Payment WiH ■c . n \ * m ft Hold h i & Any Gift ’til-Xmas V A w \ X % % v. Jb N. . •Mr -f. k --JX > .7 T. H. WYNNE w it The Store of a Thousand Gifts <4 Sf-’ 0 % \ 'I n 7 m >• * \ j • V ?■: o * . V V '/ sC: *J - o a j. A in * » V I % DRAPED MODEL • DEVELOPED IN ALMOND GREEN m * .i ; % ;:y 9 :.9X : : x : : si V £ % ■ ' ■ x '' '' mM - X : : : $ I mg I A graceful afternoon gown Is developed in. almond green crepe roma. A long side drapery, a hem banding of moleskin and a cor sage of roses worn on the shoul der are distinctive feature*. ter she takes office as governor of Texas is a subject of specula- Saturday, December 13, 1924. j Household Hints 1 j v.......... A Small Economy. Gas can be saved if we will only remember to turn off the oven burners about 10 minutes before the roast is done. There will be enough heat to finish the roast ing, and that much fuel will be saved. Will Last Longer. Little girls’ bloomers will last longer if cut alike, front and back, and a small tuck run across the upper front over the seam. When the seat begins to wear, rip out the front tuck and put one in the back. Doing Up Embroideries. All dotted or embroidered dresses should be ironed on the tion among the people of that state these days. Eight blind women, actively and successfully engaged in a busi ness in New York City, were guests of honor at a recent re ception given by the New York League of Business and Profes sional women. FLOOR OIL i try mine and you will use no other. Why pay a double price for some no better? Satisfaction or your money cheerfully refunded. Sold over 1,000 gallons this year and not one kick. Quarts 35c Gallons $1.00 Prompt Delivery JAS. F. THOMPSON Phone 286 210 W. Chappell St- wrong side, so as to raise the pattern. Avoid a too hot iron, as it is apt to scorch on the uneven; surface of the dots or embroidery. Unfit Water. When the water in the cistern seems impure, dissolve one pound of alum in one quart of water and pour this into the cistern, stirring thoroughly with a long pole. Re peat the process in 12 hours, and then allow 12 hours more to settle. The water will then be clear andi fit to use. PARISIANS ELECT SUZANNE LENGLEN QUEEN OF SPORT. Paris, Dec. 13.—Suzanne Lenglen, tennis star, has been voted, the u queen of sport” in a newspaper ballot. She got 2,417 votes out of 13,814 cast for nearly 150 can didates. Pearl White got 136 votes but her classification as a sportswoman was not given, No one approached Suzanne in popu larity. Mile. Marcelle Neveu,. cross country runner, was second with half the tennis champion’s vote. Toothache has been filmed.