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THE BANNER, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 14. 1907. For ,Christmas Shopping..... R. Brandt is the best Jeweler in tho world to you —WHY?— Because he has the biggest stock —AND— Because he guar antees ev’rything he sells. I 1 1 1 1 1 R. Brandt The Jeweler Absolutely Reliable Need Any Stationery? We are building up a good trade in this line, let us show you our assortment. E. C. McEvoy Up-Town Drug Store CALL UP 297. Contributions for this page of The Banner are always welcomed aid gladly given space. All written notices must bear the name of the send er, not for publication, but for protection. Send long notices to The Baa- ser office and telephone personals to the above number. CALENDAR OF THE WEEK. SATURDAY. Meeting of Mrs. Strong’s Sunday School class. "The Barrister,” at the Colonial. Mi-eting of Board of Directors of Y. \V. C. A. PERSPICUOSITY. His words were far from wisdom. And he couldn’t speak succinctly. Because back in his intellect He couldn't think distinctly. —D. G. IS. THE BARRISTER. Ttiis i veiling The ThaUans will pre sent "The Barrister” at the Colont.il and the advance sale of seats has been larger than ever before, a large audi- i nee will be present. A number of theatre parties will be given and the play will be one of the most enjoyable ever put on in tills city l>v am.•tears. BARRETT-DORSEY. Mr. Paul Stanton Barrett, son of Mr. Fntnk S. Barrett of this city, an 1 Miss l.eone Dorsey, daughter of Mrs. M. M. Dorsey and the late Mr. A. B. C. 'orsey. of tliis city, were happily mar- 1 -d yesterday evening ut l> o’clock at E Passion Play A reproduction of the entire life of Christ Is now being shown at Fairy land in 29 subjects from birth to as- cew^lon. One of the grandest and most won- i delfulScenes • 'ever. produced {^tha nut yivCuSsj. This Is the new Pathe film .In five sections, and Is about one hour show, and on account of the length of the show the price of admission for adults for this occasion is 10 cents; children 6 cents. On the Corner of Wray&tfullSt. I can sell you at a bargain a lot 140x175 feet and a six room house thereon. This piece of property is in five minutes walk of the business par; of Athens, and in a splendid neighbor hood. This is an estate piece of prop erty and must be sold for division. Sc • me at once and I will tell you all about it. J. T. Anderson, tile residence of the pastor of the First Methodist church. Kev. Mr. Fraser performing (lie ceremony. Mr. Barrett is manager of the Gainesville Harness Company and has won a high position in the business and manufacturing circles of this parr of the state. He has hundreds of friends over the state who will learn with genuine pleasure of Ids good fur- tune in winning icne of tho Queen City's fairest daughters. Mrs. Barrett was reared in Gaines ville and w s a favorite in a large cir cle of friends. Graced with the native womanly traits which endow Southern young womanhood with the supreme charm; talented and accomplished in the graces which adorn, and with dis position and the sensitive, delicate feminine nature which won firm friends, she was counted among the most lovable voting women of tho city. Mr and Mrs. Bnrrctt are at home to their friends on West Washington -;a 1! • • T:T ♦ ♦ • • til Useful Articles For Xmas Presents Comfortable Morris Chairs, Rockers Leather and Velours Couches Princess Dressers, Toilet Tables Cellarets for theJBcgfejSSftea-Da^— that are coming China Cases in Mahogany and Oak And numerous other Artistic Articles w m II • • II * * gaga street.—Gainesville Herald. • ••••••••••a* •• MEETINGS. -f DIRECTORS' MEETING. The Board of Directors of the • Y. W. C. A. will meet at the • Boarding Home this* (Saturday) • • morning, at ten thirtv. • 4- • • ALUMNI-AE ASSOCIATION. • • The graduates of the State Nor- • • mal School will hold an import- • • ant meeting this afternoon at 4 • • o’clock in the auditorium. • • . • MRS. STRONG’S • • SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS. • • A business meeting of Mrs. • • Strong’s Sunday school class will • • be held this afternoon at four • • o’clock at the home of Mrs. it. L. • • Moss, Jr., on Hill street. • • • • ••••••••••••a* HUGER-BARROW. The marriage of Miss Kmnia Middle ton Huger and Mr. David ('. Barrow was a prominent social event of last evening, the beautiful church cor ny being followed by ;t small reception al tlte home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Huger ion State street, east. Miss Caroline Pinckney Huger was her sister's maid of h- nor and Dr. Craig Barrow was best man. Tlte ushers were Mr. Percy Huger. Mr. Ferris Cann, Mr. Frank 1*. Mclntire, Mr. Charleswortli Hunter. Mr. Morris and Mr. Ward Motte. Mr. and Mrs. Barrow left at mid night for New York, where they will spend a few days In for, the Lusitania to spend, abroad.—Savannah Press. ailing on sip MISS WILKINS GIVES "TEDDY BEAR”PARTY. Miss Mary Wilkins was Hie hostess yesterday at a very original and char ming bridge party cl' eleven tatdr given in honor of Miss F.llen Hickman and her guest. Miss Florence Stev ens. The conceit of the cut' rtainment was the Teddy Bear. The score cards were painted in Teddy Bears, the clev er work of the hostess, and the dec orations were Teddy Bears. Bears large, small and of medium size ap peared in every conceivable place and in every conceivable way. The man tels, which were banked with ferns, had little Teddy Bears plentifully fre quenting these miniature forests. Tile consolation prize was drawn by Teddy bears. The guests were shown to a table where an immense Teddy Bear- mittfa Men’s Suits And Overcoats That will Stand Any Test And a variety of Styles and Fabrics that will satisfy every clothing need you may have. The Largest Stock and the Be.st and Finest Clothing ever shown In Athens. You must wear a suit from us to appreciate the quality of the clothes we sell. HEAD & McMAHAN Miss Lilly Griffith, who has been most delightfully entertained in Athens as the guest of Miss Mamie Lumpkin, is expected home today.— Macon News. Mr. Simon Michael, who has Ixen confined to his home for several days, »'as a little better yesterday. Airs. Will visiting Mrs. Stanley, of Durham lire Atlanta wiling. Mrs. Rutherford Coile, of White ville, was in the city yesterday. Mr. Sol. Alexander wl ay in Atlanta. ill n 11 Dorsey & Funkenstein || :ji n Phone 106. Clayton Street Athens, Georgia ►—*•*- *i CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrival and Departure of Train* at Athens, effective Sept. 8, 1907. Central Time. DEPART. For Macoa 6.30 a m. for Macon 3:30 p. m. ARRIVE. From Macon 12:10 p m From Macon 9:20 p. in Connections made at Madison witt Georgia Railroad east and west, anc at Macon for all points south For Information 'phone 640. H. R. McLEAN, Soliciting Agent Far Information, ’phone 16, D. A. NOLAN. Axeit A Fine Investment! Inexhaustible!! Stores of Tin In North Carolina Piedmont Mines. Machinery In suc cessful operation extracting ore for ■hipmenL Stock nearly at par—limit- ad number of shares for sale. For further Information apply to E. C K1NNEBREW, Agt Beslder.ce Phone 638. 264 1-2 N. Lumpkin St Holiday Goods Don’t delay buying your Xmas present until the stock is broken. Come early and select your choice. An unusual large and hand some line of Useful Holiday Pres ents for Men and Boys. grandchildren and each selected one the tiny bears. Mrs. G\ Morton Jones selected the lucky boar and was given a beautiful pliite gauze spang led fan. The booby prize, which was cut for by Miss Annie R. Phinizy and Miss Marie Phinizy, was a picture of Teddy Bear and was won by Miss Annie B. Phinizy. Miss Ellen Hickman was presented ith a souvenir of tho jolly occasion liich was also a Teddy Boar pic ture. Mrs. George Sibley was the winner of the first prize, a pair of silk hose Following Un> game, a delightful nf- •rnoon repast was served the guests t the card tables.—Augusta Chroni cle. liss Lady Miller, of Abbeville, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McF.lhan- E. H. Doresy Mrs. Frank H. Kroner lias returned -grcgfj tq. 'Wlntervllle. after visiting Mrs. 1 one N.~. FleSinua: v Tlte friends of Mr. Lowe Branch will regret to learn of his illness in Athens. Mrs. Branch is at his bed side.—Greensboro News-Ilerald Miss Ruth Weatherly has returned from Macon. Prof. 11. T. Hunter, of Albany, will spend the holidays with bis daughter. Mrs. J. W. Barnett. Any who would like to contribute towards making Christmas sunshine ft r the poor, the old who atv pas; work, as well as the little ones, can send clothing, money, confectionery or toys to Miss I-ouie l.cne. Night School Cottage. SPECIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD — Rev. G. C. Anderson at East Athens Baptist Sunday School. There will be a special Sunday school service at the East Athens Bap tist church Sunday morning. Rev. George C. Andrews, the Sunday school evangelist of the state mission, will be present, and all who are interested in Sunday school work are invited to be present, as there will he ft message Jw—* 1,, mimn THE THALIANS TONIGHT. CLOUDY DATES. Are as good as sunshine for sittings as we are equipped for il. Time is short for your Christmas Photographs, so don’t delay. Go to Clifton’s Studio. College avenue. Phone 443-2 calls. Visit Dr. Mason, the careful Dentist. MANICURING SHAMPOOING Phone 575. BOOKHAMER’S HAIR DRESSING PARLORS Facial and Scalp Massage 107 Clayton St. ATHENS,GA Over Palmer's Drug Store. Mr. A. P. Cochran returned vester day from Greensboro. Mrs. John Harper, of Winder, was n the city yesterday. Among the many theatre parties that will attend tile performance of The Barrister ” tonight at the Colon ial is one composed of the faculty and their wives. Mrs. Thomas Willmott has returned i Lula, after a pleasant visit to Athens relatives. In “The Beggar Prince" which held the boards at the City Hall Opera House Monday evening there was one comedian who captured the house. He was Wilbur Cox, a Georgia boy. He was born and reared at Athens, where his father, Captain Cox, now- lives being for years the circulation man ager of the Athens Banner. Capt. Cox had not seen his son for seven years till the young man and his wife stopped at Athens Sunday to spend the day in the old home.—Gainesville Herald. Mr. Wallace Draper will come over from Atlanta this evening to attend the Thalian play. Mr. D. G. McLain, of Atlanta, was in the city yesterday. Mrs. Sep Branch has returned to Farmington. Mrs. J. W. Jarrell, of Crawford, is visiting Mrs. W. H. Matthews. j Mrs. Thomas H. Nickerson has re turned from -Macon. Buy Your Christmas Fresents Now Shop Early - Shop Now Stocks are full of new, fresh and stylish articles A Few Suggestions of Holiday Requisites Silk Mufflers Holiday Neckwear Fine Umbrellas Cuff Boxes Collar Boxes" Initial Lawn Handk’ch’fs Silk Suspenders Wool Gloves. Silk Handkerchiefs Bath Robes Smoking Jackets Rain Coats Travelling BagsJ Suit Cases Fancy Vests Silk Hose Kid Gloves New Hats Chas. Stein Co. Clayton St.