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THE BANNER, SUNDAY MORNING, OECfeMBER 22, 1907.
CHRISTMAS PRAYER.
(By .1 iiil.l Mortimer Lewis.)
When joy and laughter rock the
world
And children laugh on every side,
When selfishness has been forgot
And hands and hearts are opened
wide.
end to help the weak
ch out to guide along
. and nil kin.
big world in our hearts. If our own r.ving huge armfuls of white bride
lives he lonely we should be great 'rases. They descended the long flight
enough to he glad that there are many 'of stairs and were followed by the
lives that have not known loneliness, j groom and his best man. Mr. Barry
And out of the deep well of brother j Wright.
And shoulder:.
And hands
The feeble oi.es.
And all the v
song.
When jealousies
And envy finds
When strong
arid is
vita
inshed aside,
welling place;
•rst aggressiv*
l.ift np tl
When begat
That mak
dole
When men ate
And standing
When it is jot
And it is pit
And life's ene 1
A'rts! e bn'
We ask. oh. C,<
The hearts I
break.
For th< se no <>
Dear God!
np for tin
moving heart to h*
fan
thread,
live
one just t
ter drop is that j
no more to give! I
Thy comfort for j
reft that grieve and |
o] en hands n
for the Redeemer
help
sake. !
epic
don't liio
I don't I
Christmas!
1 hear the thorns of tils
"yon don't men it " lint I
it. Mark, that I did not sa
like people who dread Christmas. We
all dread it to some extent in on,
pocket books, even though not in onr
hearts. la h.is become the Old Man
don't
,r : ister love for humanity will splash
one drops of human kindness upon
is —Dramatic Mirror.
THE THALIAN DANCE.
(■a the evening of February the
om teenth the Tbalians w ill he the
a.sis at a beautiful Valentine dance
;ii--n complimentary to the honorary
l.embers of 1P07-0S, Misses Mary G«r-
iino. Catnialla McWhorter. Eleanore
l.mttat and Kindle Brand
li will be a favor german and one
if the prettiest entertainments ever
givn by any college organization.
MISS SORRELL'S LUNCHEON.
Miss Willie Scott Sorrell was host
e-s at a luncheon on Tuesday which
w.i, one of the most delightful enter
tai iments -f the past week.
The inahoganttv dining table was
lie it if ill with its appointments of cl li
ny. cut glass and silver. A tall vase
till i! with fragrant pink and white
carnations forme,1 the center-piece
and at each end of the table were
branching candelabra, holding white
tapers, shaded with pink The color
scheme was further carried out in the
pi: i e cards, the sandwiches and ices.
Those present were Misses Marian
I’epe. Bessie Breedlove, of Monroe;
Magnus Fleeman. of Greenville; Jes
sie McGregor, Ida Dorsey. Kathleen
Iliiline, Mary Harper. Moselle Scott.
IP-a Belle Newton, of Griffin; Mat-
tie Love Blair, of Columbus; Irma
Si hnessleue. of Roanoke; Ruth Ca-
of the
till
The big- [ri'hei-s
crammed A'lant
r-es fresh j
the Unit- ■
•tell ove - | Weci
ur fancied needs itl -• in
the great annual
olidays.
world,
gold pi
111tern ii
a mint sti
iccially tlioso to
ed he careless
Perhaps this
aluahlv hint fo-
more considers-
of the S.
gest pur
with the ugly net
front the hideous
ed States mint, <
the vast territory
at Christmas. For
heart-warming wt
her" every one.
whom we have
throughout the j
fact in itself is
next year. A lit
tion tin r.evt twelve months, and !
there will lie the less need of costly j
absolution on the Christmas of 1 DOS. j
It is the only season at which the •
number rf our friends appalls us. |
Nlnetv-fivo friends and twenty-five dol- |
lars for gifts is a problem In mnthe- •
matls that is hard. That it is which j
Introduces the element of dread Ipto j
our anticipation of the merry day. Rut
to that problem as to all others, we c
must bring as aids our courage and c
resolution. Memory is the kernel of , t
the nut of Christinas. A wee card:*
with a sprig of engraved holly and a f
‘God Bless You' on it has brought me ‘
more pleasure than an unexpectedly a
and unwarrantably expensive. Christ
mas offering. "Remember"' as many ■
of your friends as possible, hut let 1
taste and self-restraint lie the watch
of Winder; Irene Ingram, of
i'-PP
1 the
Mr.
tide
EPPES-THOMAS.
esday evening at the home of
lie's parents. Mr. and Mrs T.
•s. on Hancock avenue, occur
marriage of Miss Ethel Kppes
Eugene Thomas, Rev. F. 1,
ifiiciating.
lome was deem ated in bamboo,
and holly.
ge number of friends were pres-
the ceremony and at the infoi-
■eption which was tendered the
The bride, who wore a smart coat
of Copenhagen blue cloth,
coat having a touch of cream cloth
and an effective design in braid
around the collar and a chic hat iu
the same becoming shade, came down
the stairs with her sister. Miss Marian
Dean, whose frisk was a beautiful
on-ition of crepe do cliine in light
dahlia shade, combined with exqui
site lace. She carried an armful of
bride roses.
The bride's flowers were a bouquet
of uarma violets and lilies of the val
lev.
Dr. R. 11. Headden In his most Im
pressive manner performed the ring
epi oniony, and the wedding inarch
was skillfully rendered by Miss Ma
riam Reynolds.
Following the ceremony and con
gratulations was a reception to the
wedding guests, wlm numbered only
the relatives and closest neighbors.
In the sitting room Miss Addle
served coffee and a salad course was
passed in- a group of charming maid-
lens. '
The fact that no invitations were
is tied and that an attractive display
f elegant wedding gifts was shown
r nhasi/.e the love and esteem In
•inch the bride, who is one
Ri lie's most gifted and charming
s. is held. She is a gentlewoman
ol the highest type, and the fact that
her marriage is to take her from her
h, iu* town where she numbers lie.
friends by her acquaintances is a
sc irre of regret.
Mr. Anderson is a resident of Ath
e, s, being prominently connected
w :h a real estate and insurance
e mpany of that place. He is not
oi ly well like ! in the business circles
bit is popular in the social life ol
Mr, and Mrs. J. S. Chipley tad Mr.
T. J. Chipley, of Greenville, 3. C.,
will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
John Ohlpley during the holidays.
Miss Wilena Harper left today for
Athens, where she will visit friends.
Misses Anna V. Davis and Annie Pit-
ner will accompany her home Christ
mas Day. She will also have as her
guests during the holidays Misses
Clyde and Susie Williams, of Atlan
ta.—Elberton Star.
Miss Anna Coates Benedict leaves
Wednesday for Savannah, where she
will be the attractive guest of Miss
Janie Meldrlm.
Dr. and Mrs. Marion McHenry Hull
and children will spend Christmas
with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hull.
Mrs. Hugh Price Hinton and chil
dren leave soon after Christmas for
Gainesville to visit Mrs. C. C. San
ders.
Miss Moena Yearwood will spend
Christmas with Miss Annie Mathews
in Carlton.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pope, of Ath
ens, spent Tuesday here with Mrs. E
N. Allisten. They were on their way
to Eatonton to attend a gathering of
relatives at the home of Mr. Love Wal
ton.—Madisonian.
Misses Annie and Clyde Patman are
visiting friends In Atlanta.
Mias Elise Ramey, of Toccoa. is
visiting relatives in Athens.
Mrs. Emmett Bond, of Mississippi.
Is the guest of Mrs. J. G. Ccok.
Mrs. Eugene Jackson will visit rel
atlves at Toccoa during the holidays.
Miss Bertha Stevens, of Athens, is
visiting her grandparents and other
relatives here.—Danielsvllle Monitor
Miss Annie Matthews left yesterday
for her home at Carlton, to spend the
holidays
Miss Marii
holidays in
friends.
ELIJAH CLARKE CHAPTER.
The Elijah Clarke Chapter of the
I inghters of the American Itevolu-
t >n held a very interesting meeting
Thursday morning at the home of the
regent, Mrs. J. Y. Carithers. On ac
count of the approaching holidays and
c msequent duties, the attendance was
t quite as large as usual, but a good
• 1 of business was attended to.
S ‘Vi ral new- members were welcom-
‘ 1. and it was decided to invite quite
a number of others to join the chapter.
The regent announced that the prize
- f five dollars in gold offered for the
lest paper on “Colonial Days in
Georgia." written by a pupil in the
words in your Christmas shopping. Ninth grade, lad n awarded to
They are the only weapons to drive Master Whiter Hill,
out the "dread of Christmas." j As this prize aroused much Interest
My dislike for those persons who and stimulated historical research the
dislike Christmas. chapter concluded to offer two prizes
To dislike Christmas argues that we rue of five dollars and one of two dol-
have allowed the embers of human in lars and a half In gold next year, and
terests and affections to go out on instead of restricting the competition
tho hearthstone of our lives. What if to the Ninth grade to allow all the
this twerty-fifth of December Is dull- pupils In the high school to compete
er and emptier fer us than the last 5
We are tiny atoms in the swirl of the
human universe, ami if we can find
r.o amusement within we can find
much In looking at the evolutions of
the other atoms. If by any mischance
of life there he a temporary ache in
our own hearts on this Natal Day.
we should not pass farther the unde
sirable gift. It is the day of all days
when we should break down the walls
of our priswn of self. My best Christ
mas wish is that there he a general
jail delivery from the worst of pris
ons.
More an.:l more we are recognizing
that Christmas is the holiday of chil
dren, hut it Is the day on which we
should all ho children. We should ap
proach it with a light and careless
heart of childhood, glad that the shop
windows are more beautiful than ever,
glad In the sense of sight and the fac
ulty of enjoyment all those wonder
ful sights are outs, glad that some
where busy fingers and loving hearts
are weaving and planning gifts, glad
that every one is thinking not of him
self. but of other selves on that day.
. if there be no money In our purses
there may .be good wishes for all tho
for It. The subject will he announce!
Inter.
At the conclusion of the business
session. Mrs. Camak read an admlra
! :e paper on General Elijah Clarke
Sandwiches and tea were served by
t! e regent, after which the meeting
v as adjourned.
DEAN-ANDERSON WEDDING.
The beautiful parl. r of Coligni, the
country home of Col. and Mrs. L. A.
Dean, was the scene of the seventh
wedding In its history when Miss Ju
lia Dean, the lovely eldest daughter
of the family, was united In marriage
to Mr. David Gordon Anderson, of
Athens, on yesterday afternoon at
half-past five o'clock.
An effective and simple arrangement
of ferns banked high In the bay win
dow with a light tracery or green
bamboo on the soft window drapery
and two seven-branch candelabra of
brass marking the semi-circular effect
formed a fitting and lovely background
In front of which the members of the
wedding party grouped themselves.
First came Miss Jane A. Dean
and Miss Mary Dean Tower, attired
In dainty, filmy crocks of white, ear-
Tin* young couple left for a wedding
ji tritcy east. On their return trip
t! .-y will visit Mr. Anderson's rel l
ti.es in Kentucky, probably spending
Citristmas there. Before going t
A'hens they will visit Rome, wher
a number of pretty affairs are being
|il.tuned for them.
T!ie out-of-town guests were Mrs
G A Alexander, of Atlanta, a sis
ter of the groom. Miss Mary Dean
Tower, of Marietta, and Mr. Ewing
D 'an. of Atlanta — Rome Herald.
MISS MELL'S RECITAL.
Tomorrow afternoon at four o’cloc't
li e pupils of Miss Ellen Mell will giv.
t! eir annual Christmas recital. Th.
f. II wing progarm has been arrang
(il for this recital:
Jack. t:nd Jill (From Mother Goes
Songs without Words)—1, E. Ortlt
Marguerite Rowe.
Dusting Song.—Homan Grace Tai
inadgo.
Cradle Song, op 210. No. fi.—Kohler
Ixiulse Abney.
Gavotte, op 2SS, No. 5'.—Stroahboi
Isabelle Talmadge.
The High School Parade—Czerny
Willie Wilkerson.
March op. 120. No. 6. -Gurlitt.
Scotch Hag-Pipe.—G'oeideler. Howar
Abney.
Abseilce.- Metcalf.
The Nightingale and the Rose.—Haw
ley Miss Marie Fullllr-ve.
Waltz, on. 135, No.3.—Lichner.—Zena
Talmadge.
At Home. op. 210, No. 4.--Kohler. Ma
mie Mapp.
Innocence, op 7.—Fr. May son. Eu
nice Reed.
A Bud. op. 103, No. 4.—Fritz Spindlor.
Lucile Cox.
The Necklace of Love.—Nevln.
An Irish Love Song.—Margaret Lang
Miss Jessie Garebold.
Etudes from No. 7 and 8. op 45.—
Ster Heller. Katie Belle Miller.
The Voice of the Heart.—Engelmann
Helen Lacy.
Les Reins, op. 44, No. 2.—Henri Le-
moine. Mariam Haselton.
Valse Arabesque.—Theodore Lack
Miss Marie Fullllove.
The Naughty Clock.—DeKoven.
Margarita.—Lohr. Miss Kate Holli
day.
Last Hope—Gottschalk. Miss Vera
Wise.
Mr. Paul Pavesich, who has been in
Florida for some time past, arrived
in Athens yesterday, and will spend
the Christmas holidays with his fam
ily In this city.
Miss lxMiise Snead, of Lynchburg,
is the guest of Miss Anna Reaves.
Miss Mattie Ia-wis Dodson returns
tomorrow front Lucy Cobb Colleg,
and will have as her guest for th
holidays Miss Eleanore Lustrat,
charming maid of Athens.—Americas
■s-Rocorder.
ss Aileen Hunter, who has been
iu Izv Grange for the past few months
will be home for the Christmas holi
.Miss Lula Mundziy left Friday for
Philadelphia, to spend the holid
with Mrs. Nevitt Owen.
Mr. Thomas A Burke arrives tumor-
ow fr iu New Y'ork where he has
en for the past ten days, to spend
i' holidays In Athens.
Miss Lucile Harrison, ol Athens,
will arrive in the city tomorrow and
be the guest of Mrs. H. P. Huntet
and Mrs. B. I. Thornton during tha
holidays.—Elberton Star.
Miss Bolling Phinizy leaves tomor
;w for Atlanta, where she will he
te guest of Miss Elizabeth Rawson.
Dr. Robert Wilson is spending the
holidays in Sparta,
Mr. Ro\ Davison left yesterday for
Atlanta, to visit relatives.
Pavesich is spending th
Atlanta, the guest of
rs. Georg
for Waycross
Salisbury.
> Mayne left yesterday
to visit her sister. Mrs
PERSONAL ITEMS
FROM WINTERVILLE.
Winterville, Ga., December 21.—
Mr. Harry Pittard is spending the
k in Athens with Mrs. I. H. Pit
tard.
Mrs. F. A. Kroner left Wednesday
for a visit to her mother. Mrs. M
Johnson, in Atlanta.
Miss Kinlortt Nnell, of Bren ill. nr
•eil Friday to spend the holidays
with her parents. Mr and Mrs. J. W
Noell.
Miss Rena Pittard, Miss Annie Loti
Sewell and Miss Susie Kroner, of
sleyan, are spending the Christ
mas holidays at home.
I. Dillard Sewell, of Oxford. Mr.
Linton Pittard. of tho Cniversity. Mr
Hayes Kroner, of the Tech, are at
home for the Christmas vacation.
Miss Emily Jackson is spending the
school holidays tit her home in
Hutching.
Miss Emma Sue Coils and Miss
Marion Coile. of Bessie Tift College
returned home Friday for the holi
AT THE CHURCHES.
Col.
Mr. .1 Harold Winter ha
home, after a visit to Denv
Miss Gertrude England is spem
ing the week in Center with Mr:
Opal Johnson.
Miss Lucy Lowe has returned t
High S'., ils. after a visit to her si
Mr
.1. B. Wintr
Miss Elise Edwards and Miss Es
telle Dunlap, of the Normal School,
and Miss Ruby Fieeman, of Lucy Cold,
are spen ling the Christinas vacation
at home.
The Sunday Schools will unite on
Wednesday (Christmas I night and
have a Christmas tree at the Ban-
tist church.
Miss Ruth Jones and Miss Sallie
Tuck, assistant teachers, are spend
ing their two weeks 'vacation at their
homes in Athens and Tuckston.
iMrs. M. W Williams and little
daughter, Mildred, expect to arrive
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
A special service has been arrang
ed for this morning at half-past ten
o'clock at the Catholic church, to
which all Catholics are invited. At
ter the service there will be a prac
tice of the choir for the Christmas
masses.
ORDER OF SERVICES
EMMANUEL CHURCH
Fourth Sunday In Advent.
Holy Communion, 7:30 a. m.
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Morning prayer, litany and sermon.
1:00 a. m.
Evening prayer and sermon s p. ni
TROY BEATTY. Rector.
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
Services 11 a. m. and 7; 30 p. m..
conducted by the pastor. Rev. Lake
Johnson.
Subject of the morning serin.ill "The
Kingdom of the Stone and the King
lorn of the Mountain."
Sunday school 9:50 a. m. D C.
Barrow, supt.
Epworth League. 4 p m.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Bible school 9:45 a. III.
Preaching 11:00 a. m. Subject "The
laud's Prayer In the Gospel of Jehu."
Special music.
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS MUSIC.
There will be special music at the
First Baptist church tonight at 7:30
o'clock.
Anthem.—"Sing Ye Heavens."
Solo.—"The Earth is The Lord's."
sung by Mr. Audley Morton.
WEST END CHAPEL.
(’apt. Wages and Ills family will
conduct the music at the chapel at
1 p. m.
k Special songs have been selected.
How Diphtheria is Contracted.
One often hears the expression, "My
child caught a severe cold which de
veloped Into diphtheria,” when the
ruth was that the cold had simply
oft the little one particularly sus-
•eptible to the wandering diphtheria
term. When Chamberlain's Cough
Jentedy is given it quickly cures the
■old and lessens the danger of diph
theria or any other germ disease he-
ng contracted. For sale by Warren
I Smith & Bro., H. R. Palmer & Sons,
K. P. Canning. E. C. McEvoy, Orr Drug
Go., Athens, Ga.
Mrs. F. R. Howard, of Comer, w
tin' city yesterday.
Miss Olivia Cook, of Acworth,
rived yesterday to visit Mrs. J.
Cook.
Mrs. Tom Comer
days in Atlanta.
(ill spend the holi
Miss Marie Pitner, of Athens, is
spending tihe holidays with her const!
Miss Hilda Meadow.—Danielsviile
Monitor.
Mr. Jack Burnett, of Gastonia. N.
C.. is the guest of his mother, Mrs.
Wylie B. Burnett.
Miss Marguerite Vonderau Is spend
ing the holidays in Athens.
Miss Genie Harrison, of Jefferson,
visited friends In Athens yesterday.
Mrs. Irby Kilpatrick and littlo
children have come from Ath
ens and will be with Mr. at\d Mrs.
M. L. Richter for the next two weeks
Mr. Kilpatrick will join them In tho
next few days.—Madisonian.
Miss Miriam Phflpot is visiting
Miss Katherine Fields, of Balnbrldge,
Ga, for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Lucy Bryan has returned from
Wesleyan for the holidays.
Tuesday
parents.
spend some time
. and Mrs. G. T.
with her
Murrell.
Here’s Good Advice.
(. S. Wooiever, one of the best
known merchants of I,e Raysvllle, N.
Y., says: "If you are ever troubled
with piles, apply Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. It cured me of them for good
20 years ago." Cures every sore,
wound, burn or abrasion. 23 at W. J.
Smith & Bro., H R. Palmer & Sons
drug stores.
Useful Christmas Presents:
At Palmer & Sons.
No human hand touches
WHEAT FLAKE CELERY
FOOD
from its first process of manu
facture until it is served for the
table. It is composed of Wheat,
Celery and Salt. Not a trace of
any other substance. Its daily
use has a tonic and laxative ef
fect. „
lO cents a package.
For sale by all Grocers .
Miss Vertoa, Patman loft yesterday
for Maoon to visit Alisa Sulu Means.
Miss Lena Towns is visiting friends
In Dawson.
Judge George Hillyer, a member of
the Georgia Railroad Commission, was
In Athens yesterday.
Mr. Roy Strickland la In Atlanta.
Miss Annie David left Friday
her home In Washington, to spend
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Gratfoy Hale have ar
rived from Fitzgerald, and are at
home to their friends at Dr. Hale's.
T2E JOLVED
That th£ gl/ER is
JUDGED BY HIS GIFTS
You makc others happy
WH Youft GIFTS' YNf-'O
BEING H^PPINFJS Unto
Yourself. Dqnt Buy tra2>h
Tor. PRESENTS' WREN YOU
can buy jcnsible
PRereiNiTs^ro"'"
Buster. Bftowtf,
v,/>'©¥->
WHEN YOU GO To THE RIGHT -STORE YOU ARE
More than apt to .see the right things.
JU-sr what You are looking for bit ^ust
COULDN’T TELL WHAT IT WAS UNTIL YOU SAW
IT.
THE RIGHT .STORE DOES THE THINKING FoR
YOU MANY MONTH-S AHEAD.
THE RIGHT .STORE—THE -STORE THAT KEEP J
WHAT YOU WANT WHEN YoU WANT IT. THE
fot .STORE WITH GIFT ARTCILE.S WORTHY OF AT
TACHING YOUR CARD—MATTERS NOT IF iT I-S
FOR MARY JANE OR HER MAMA OR PAPA OR
HER LITTLE -5I-STER OR BROTHER I-S
MICHAEL’J
THE -STORE GOOD GooD-S MADE POPULAR.