Macon daily telegraph. (Macon, Ga.) 1905-1926, December 22, 1908, Image 5

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TIIE MAtfON DAfL'i TELEGRArfli TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1008 IDS PROTECTION FISH COMMISSIONER BOWERS V. SOUNDS TIMELY NOTE OF. l.;i WARNING- .L_.a:! 1 S. wicwfBs — TrsixuL! WASHINGTON. Dee. 21.—The most se rious condition now confronting the American fishing industry la the failure of the states to afford adequate protec tion to migratory fishes In state and in- terstato waters. This Is the serious noto of warning by George M. Bowers. United States fish commissioner. In his annual report made public today. Mr. Bowers states that the fishes most In need of consideration are the shad, the striped bass, and the stur geon on the Atlantic coast and the eal- mon In the Pacific states. The disappearance of the sturgeon from nearly every coast river. Mr. Bowers states, “shows how greed and indifference may In a single generation destroy a val uable fishery.” North Carolina stands out as the only state among all the states in which the bureau engages in the cul tivation of shad, where*the general de cline of this fishery has been arrested. “The immediate effect of sensible pro tection measures in this state,” says the commissioner, “shows the results that may be expected from similar legislation for the various Important streams, like the Potomac, the Susquehanna, and the SAYS THERE WILL BE NO MYSTERY ABOUT GERMAN AIMSIN AMERICA. NEW YORK, Dee. 21.—Count John Heinrich von Gernstorff, tho German ambassador to tho United States, 'kith tiie countess and their daughter, arrived today by the liner Amerlka. This is the ambassador’s first visit to America, while Countess von Gernstorff, although born in New York, has not been hero for 25 years. “Thanks to me confidence of tho em peror and the imperial government,” said Count Bernstorff. “I am entrusted .with the difficult responsibility of • succeeding Baron von Sternberg, who. In repre senting my country so well in America, iiad the good fortune also to win tho con fidence of government and pcoplo of the United States. “My deep desire is to promote the tnal good will of the two countries I know no other way of doing so except by openness and complete good faith, While I am In Washington there will be no mystery about German nlms In all that relates to the United States." .without any regard for the future.” Special Prices Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. We will allow 10 per cent discount for cash on all Framed Pictures; large and beau tiful assortment. Come early. W. L. Williams Art Co., 107 Cotton ave. CANADIAN KILLED BY BANDOF THUGS ROBBED OF $700 IN CASH AND HIS BODY STRUNG UP. TO TREE. NEGUOES TAKEN AWAY MRS. SMITH REPORTED UNCON SCIOUS AND IN A VERY CRITI CAL CONDITION. Late yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. Blalock, of the Central baggage room, kinsman of Mrs. Archie Smith, the lady who was so badly, hurt by Sam Moreland, tho negro chauffeur on Sunday afternoon, had a telephone message from the family at Jonesboro saylug that Mrs. Smith -was still unconscious, and that her condition was critical '**’* ■’•* ” It was reported In tho morning that she was dead, but messages from Jones* boro proved to thjTbontrary. At 4 o'clock yesterday morning Sheriff Brown, of Clayton county, called for his prisoners at the jail and carried them away, presumably to Atlanta.. Slater, the Atlanta' negro, who was In tho automobile at the time of the acci dent, did not want to go at all, but ho saw that It was not a. matter that he could decide. He is regarded only as a Witness, and ho said on leaving the*Jail that he was Just in the car when the lady was hurt, and that It was Moreland who had the steering wheel. He was very much troubled over tho affair, and was. afraid to be taken back to Jones* boro. ' " ’ Moreland had nothing to say. and had the a!t* or a man wild didn’t care. If ho cared he did not make it known. He evi dently believed that he would be taken care of, probably by his employer, Mr. Ben L. Jones, but Mr. Jones was cm- pjiatic In saying that ho would not do anything for him, mid that lie must get out of the trouble the best he could. This Is Worth Reading. Leo F. Zelinskl. of 68 Gibson street, Buffalo, N. Y., says: “I cured the most annoying cold sore I ever had, with Bucklcn’s Arnica Salve. I ap plied this salve once a day for two days, when every trace of the sore was gone.” Heals all sores. Sold un der guarantee at all drug stores. 25c* POUND PARTY BY REBEKAHS TO BE GIVEN FRIDAY NIGHT The Rebekahs of Yonah Lodge are to have a pound party at their hall Cherry street on Friday night They have Invited all the Rebekahs of the city as well as all the Odd Fellows, to be present and carry a pound of something. In addition there will bo music and recitations and other forms of amusements, and as tho music will bo under the direction of* Miss Benton, this Will be a splendid feature. "Have you tried ClmchfieM. Write the Southern Sales Agency of ihe Cllnchfield Coal Corporation, Char lotte, N. C.” WHITE BOYS THROW DICE AFTER STYLE OF CRAPSTERS Word was received at the sheriff’s of fice yesterday tpornlng that a lot of white boys were on Reservoir Hill shooting was not money enough In tho whole crowd to buy a chew of tobacco. At tho jail this was found to be almost true. The boys wero allowed to give bond at once, and they were set free, to be tried after tho holidays. “A Christmas Dinner Table without a few flowers is a Christmas Dinner Table that could be considerably more at tractive.” THESE POTS NEVER BOIL BECAUSE NEVER WATCHED alley oppouite Tho Telegraph office last night, end In the rear of the Turf, had been robbed. . Iron pots, hung gypsy fashion, have been placed on the principal comers of tho streets by the ladles Auxiliary of the Horn*, and the Solvation Army, for such contributions as the passer-by might feel disposed to give. About a dozen of them ABOUT THE MUDSILLS THESE PEOPLE WORK SALVATION ARMY DOING GOOD RELIEF WORK AMONG THE POOR. Word reached Capt. Coleman of the Salvation Army, of tho destltuto con dition of a family In East Macon. The children had been sick with typhoid r. and there was nothing to eat in the house. There was a hurried visit to ascer tain what the needs of the family were and those learned thero was a load of the things wanted and happiness ruled tho household. Frequently such 'cases get to the army that reaches no others. The army works amid the poorer class, In the slums and the mudsills, and their work Is principally among those who live on the seamy side. iBut no mat ter where the cry of d!stress comes from, there Is always a ready response. In this way they are doing a great deal of good that the general public ‘ n*er hears of.. They are now getting ready to give their annual Christmas dinner to the poor, and as they depend entirely on the good people for the .means, they are asking for contributions so that the dinner will go a long way toward satisfying a large number of people who can not help themselves. ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 21.—A Blue field, W. Va., special says the coro ner’s Jury which has been investigat ing the death of Charles Krelcar, the Canadian whoso body was found hanging from a tree near Blufield yes terday, rendered a verdict that It was murder by parties unknown. Several Greeks are said to be under suspicion. , The man. who was traveling with his wife and twelve children from Es- torrhazy, Canada, to Petersburg, Va., left the train at Bluefleld to buy some food for the party. Ho entered a restaurant and pur. chased lunch, but when he returned to tho. station the train had pulled out with the other members of the family. It Is believed Krelcar, who Is said to have had $700 In cash on hls per son. was lured away by thugs, who robbed him and then hanged him. Auction today Rare Animal Rugs, etc.—10:30 a. m. 0. BERND CO. PAST MASTER’S JEWELS PRESENTED LAST NIGHT Election of Officers of Macon Lodge for Coming Year Was Held. It being tho night of the election of officers and the presentation of Jewels to*two of the past masters. The election resulted as follows: Worshipful master, J. S. Schofield. Senior warden, A. L. Harris. Junior warden, J. W. Gceslin. Treasurer, A. H. Rice. Secretary, W. B. Chapman. Senior deacon, P. H. Lamb. Junior deacon. H. H. Starr, Senior sentinel, C. B. Schofield. Junior sentinel, L. H. Burghard. Tyler, Lee Wages. After tho Installation of tho officers by Past Master John A. Davis, the presentation of the Jewels took place. In a neat and appropriate speech Past Master Charles E. Oamour presented tho Jewels to Past Masters Charles M Wiley and John A. Davis. Both of theso gentlemen replied most fittingly “A Christmas Dinner Table without a few flowers is a Christmas Dinner Table that could he considerably more at tractive.” "WETS” GARRY ABINGDON IN DISPENSARY ELEGTION ROANOKE, Va., Dec. 21.—Tho dls pensary election held at Abingdon, Va., today resulted In a majority of 36 In favor of tho “wets,” 232 votes being cost. Tho - Interest was intense and throughout the day hundreds of wo men and children carried floats and banners and sang temperance songs around the'polls. Harters Open Nights From Now Till Xmas “Harters will be open at nights from no wtill Christmas.” This Is good new* to late shoppers and will prove of particular Interest to the thousands of little boys and girls who are In the habit of looking to “Harters” for their Christmas toys. It will prove very convenient for those who fin* i‘ well-night Impossible to do their Christ mas shopping during the daylight hours. Mr.-Harter has a larger and beter stock of Christmas dolls and toys of all kina* than he haa ever carried before. Tlifc m.-west. and only the newest In the line, may bo found on his counters and ■helves. His stock of oendics of all kinds is an especially attractive one and can not fail to tickle the palate of those are fond of delicious sweets. “Harters” also has an unending of extremely useful articles suitable for Christines presents, euch as gtiss and table ware, and everything le sold on ex tremely email margins of profit. The price* range from onetcent to $1.00.^ Beo “Hertcra” at night If you ran 1>e f!ee “Harters” at night If you can't be welted on In the day time. variety Bibles For Xmas Gifts. Full lino genulno Oxford teachers’ Bibles. Some bargain—50c ' to $10. McEvoy’s. 672 Cherry street. 513 TAX RECEIPTS WRITTEN YESTERDAY IN ALL HIS LONG YEARS AS TAX COLLECTOR, YESTERDAY WAS HIS BIGGEST DAY. Tho office of Tax Collector Albert Jones was crowded yesterday with the taxpayers who had forgotten, or who had delayed, the payment of taxes un til tho last day. Mr. Jones said that Saturday was next to the busiest day he ever had, while yesterday was^by all odds the heaviest of all the days. He and hls assistants wrote out four hundred re ceipts for the whites and one hundred and eighteen for the negroes yester day. There wero no complaints, and from the ready and uncomplaining manner in which the taxes were paid, Mr. Jones says there was no indication of the hard times said to prevail. Tho tax collector will now begin the Issuing of executions, but they will not get out of hls hands for a few days, and ho says that If those who arc in arrears will come to him be fore theso executions are but they will sav*e the cost and interest, but they will have to hurry. BERTHADALE DAIRY. Purest, richest milk. ’Phone 2819. Christmas Eatables At Bradleys Store ALL FRUITS, DELICACIES, GROCER IES AND TURKEYS, EVERYTHING FOR TH ETADLE, MAY DE FOUND. mas table. In fact—and a largo variety and assortment of cnfch. It is to this store that housewives are hastening to replenish their larger and to secure pro visions for their pantry as well as *nef;Inl articles for tho "big” donner on Fri day. Every fruit In season Is among the of ferings. Luscious bananas, big yellow oranges, tbrlght red apples, *“ - Malagft grapes, the saucc-makii „ berries, lemons and citrons; there tire also all kinds of this year’s crop of nuts, spices and flavorings. All vegetables that can be procured at this time of tho year are attractively displayed. Tho grocery supplies are fresh and seemingly Inex haustible. Thero nro all tho delicacies of tiie loadin'* bakery and sweet-meat firms. And turkeys galore! Mr. Bradley has been very fortunate in securing fat. Georgia country-raised turkeys—big fellows that will grace even the largest tables. A nominal price, at tractive to even those of small purses, Is asked for the fowls. Housewives, caterers and buyers In f :enernl of Christmas eatables can III af- ord to stay away from Brndley’s. It Is here that t | fg| g lon'H best gi bo secured. Last Cut of the Year For Three Days We Will Give the Public a Great Sacrifice Sale 25% Off One tliousundsDolls that sell from 10c to $5.00. Half price —5c to $2.50. On all Cents—Ladies, Misses and Children—Slreet'nnd Eve ning Coats, Capes, etc. Crash Bath Robes and Dress ing Gowns—for Ladies or Men. One-Half Price $8.50 For Silk Raincoats, that wero $15.00. These are beauties and wil 1 soon go. Great Cut on Furs Every piece of Fur in stock will ho sold at a great sacrifice. Don’t wait any longer. This the Last Cut. Jewelry Novelties Everything in solid Gold and 14k gold filled goods. A big showing for these three days. Special sale of real Rose lint Pins, [TA _ this salo for Ovv New Neckwear by Express Jabots, Ruffs, Collars, etc., just in by express—in Xjnas boxes. A grand stock and beautiful assortment, for 25c, 50c, $1.00 and up, The Last Cut on Suits Big special lot of Suits to run for this three days sale for $10.00 and $15.00. DOWN COMFORTS $5.00 TO $15.00 20% Discount on all Blankets Our entire line of Blankets, from the cheapest to the finest, to go on sale at the cut price~20 per cent off _ ■ Tho Telegraph Business Of- 8? office, 452 Cherry strwt. XditO- some out of the way place tad broken J rial Roon3 g upstairs, flCXt door. ATHENS. Miss Annie PItncr entertained at a bridge luncheon on Tuesday In honor of Miss Griffith of Macon. The prize for the highest score was won by Miss Kathleen O’Farrell. The guest of honor was given a dainty pin cush ion. Miss Margaret Watts In tho guest of her sister, Mrs. F, 8. Hudson. Mrs. Hdwanl R. Lumpkin entertain ed at bridge Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. H. C. Todd and Mrs. John K. Waldbrldge, of Saratoga. Miss Nell Michael will spend the holidays with relatives In Monroe. Mrs. Hazel ifirand and Miss Joscphlno Brand will spend the holidays in Dar lington and Sumter, 8. C. Miss Mamie McRee has returned from a visit to friends In Commerce. Mrs. T. W. Webb has returned to Jefferson. Mrs. Gerald Green and Miss Lucile Linton will return from Thomasville next week. Mrs. Lee Galloway has returned to Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. J. FT. Green, of Win- tervllle, visited Athens lsst week. Mrs. Charles Talmadge entertain ed at tea on Friday afternoon In hon or of Mrs. O. K. Mitchell, of Atlanta, and Miss Mary Lanier, of Birming ham. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Fort enter tained the University Club on Thurs day evening. Mias Isabel Fleming entertained the Young Ladles' Bridge Club op Tues day morning. The top price, a pair of. blue silk stockings, was won by Miss Fannie Burnett, the consolation was cut by Miss Martha Fort. Prof, and Mrs. Jcrnlgnn will spend Christmas with relatives in Chatta nooga. I • Mrs. Lou Wilder, of Albany, will bo Mrs. J. W. Burnett’s guest during Christinas. Miss Annie Glenn Johnson, of Craw ford, is tho guest of Mrs. Austin Corner. Miss India Barnett will spend the holidays with friends In Rome. Miss Helen McAlpin left for Atlanta last week. Mrs. Many Hadaway and Miss Laura Elder will leave in n few days for Rome to visit Mrs. A. D. Cheney. Miss Mar!anno Frecson left Satur day for Augusta to visit Mrs. James McGowan. Mr. and Mrs. George Cox and llttlo daughter. Rhoda of LaGrango aro vis iting friends in tho city. Miss Basel I no Prlnco Is visiting rela tives In Charlotte. N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Archlo M. CJonway, of Atlanta, will visit IJr. and Mrs. W. B. Conway during Christmas. MuJ. and Mrs. James M. Kinbrough arc in Griffin. Mrs. H. M. Mallory has returned from Guyton. Miss Mildred Rutherford, Mrs. M. A. Lipscomb and Mrs. J. C. Hutchins went to Atlanta on Friday to attend the Smith-Ransom wedding. Miss May Harris, of Wntkinsvlllc, has been visiting her ulster, Mrs. M. M. Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Talmadge will spend the holidays In Chattanooga. Miss Helen Michael leaves In a few days for Atlanta, whero »ho will visit Miss Regina Silverman. Miss Mittlo Carson has returned to Commerce. Mrs. Walter D. Lamar and Mrs. Jacques, of Mncon, paid Mrs. (Billups Phin!zy a short visit last week. Mrs. Charles Berry has returned to Stevens, Ga. Miss Helen Shewell will spend the month of January in St. Louis, the guest of Mrs. Miriam Stuyvosant. Mrs. J. A. Pitner will spend Christ mas in Mncon. Miss Efflo Popo Hill has returned to Macon, after spending a week with friends In the city. Miss Annlo Freeman haa returned to Commerce. Miss Nell Floyd, of Falrburn, Is tho guest of Mrs. Eugene Jackson. Miss Francis Henley will Spend the holidays In Brunswick, tho guest of Miss Alma Wright. Miss Beatrice Chamlee has gone to Anderson. 8. C., to spend Christmas Miss Bessie Halley haa returned to Commerce, after a visit to Mrs. T. T. Hollingsworth. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. DeLoach aro visiting In Statesboro, MIsh Susie Jackson, of Madison, Is visiting Mrs. Pierce Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Harris will spend tho hoi'days In Jersey. Miss Claude Lockhart has gone to North Carolina to spend the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Hinton will spend Ihe holidays with Mrs. C. C. Sanders In Gainesville. Miss Lottie Bisson, of Lexington, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. H« Bis son. Miss Ruth Weatherly Is visiting In Mississippi. Miss Katin Samuels has returned to Union Point, after a visit to Miss Annie David. Mrs. A. J. Carter Is In Chattanooga. Watched Fifteen Years. "For fifteen years I have watched tho workings of Bucklcn’s Arnica Salve; and It has never failed to cure any sore, boll* ulcer or burn to which It was applied. It has saved m many a doctor bill,” says A. F. Hardy, of East Wilton, Malno. 25c at all drug stores. The Telegraph Business Of fice, 452 Cherry street. Edito rial Rooms upstairs, next door. Prof. George Herbert Clarke to Spend Holidays in Macon. It will bo a very great pleasuro to tho many Macon friends of Prof. Geo. Herbert Clurko Jo know that ho will spend the holidays in this city, eom- # Ing from Vanderbilt University, Nash ville. Ho will lecturo by request to tho Indira of tho Macon History Club, on Monday, tho 28th, tho subject to bo “Hamlet.” The club will be entertained on that date by Mrs. Alexander Proudllt. Prof Clarke’s Ibcturo Is anticipated with a great doal of pleasure. Miss Anne Page Turpin Will Give Dance for Popular Young Visitor. Miss Anno Pago Turpin will enter tain at a delightful afternoon danco on Wednesday, December tho 30th, at Merrymakers’ Retreat, in compliment to Misa Hester Steele, of Florida, a popular young visitor in tho city. Miss Steele has been tho guest of Mrs. Hondlette Oliver since her arrival, but will spend the holidays with Miss Anno Pnge Turpin at her homo on Orange street. Misses Lucile and Blanche Adams to Be Members of Jolly House Party at Arlington. Mlsaes Lucllo and Blanche Adams go down to Arlington, Ga., on the 28th, to Join a delightful house party, which will bo entertained by Mr. and Mrs. John Word from tho 28tli, to tho 2nd of January. They will have seven young men and seven girls,. as their guests and all sorts of pleasures aro planed for the jolly party of young people while thore. Cards Received. The following Invitations havo been received by friends of the family: “Mr. and Mrs. William Bridges roquest the honor of your presence at.tho mar riage of their daughter, Addle Eugenia, to Mr. William Thomas Vuughan, on Wednesday evening, December the twenty-third-, 1908, nt 9 o’clock, 100 Piedmont avenue, Macon, On. "At home after December 26th, nt 244 Walburg street. West Savannah, Ga.” House Party of Beys. Mrs. B. C\ Moore is entertaining a house party of four young nephews, through the holidays at her home on Cherry street. They nro Masters WII- moro Cox, George Cox and Howell Moore, of Perry. Ga., and Charles Moore, of /unction City, and it Is safe to say tney % will havo a very Jolly Christmas. Christmas Dance at ths Log Cabin Club Postponed Till the Week After. The Christmas danco at the .Log Cabin Club, which had been planned for Wednesday evening, tho 23d, has been postponed till the week after Christmas, and tho dato for It will be announced later. This change has been made on ac count of tho improvements at the club not being entirely completed, and also on account of the absence from tho city of somo of the officers of tho club. The pretty country club has under gone a complete renovation and some very decided Improvements added, ons of which Is the new grill room, which promises to Increase tho popularity of tho club. The interior of the club hae been done over in green, and with Us mission furnishings innkcs a very at tractive pluco to spend uwhlie. Player-Rowland. Mr, und Mrs. B. G. Larkin, of Amcrl- tms, announce tho marrlago of their daughter, Leila, to Mr. Samuel T. Player, of Mucon, tho wedding taking plnco at tho homo of tho brldo at Aincrlcus on Monday evening at 8:30 o’clock. Miss Rowland Is a charming young lady of Anierlcus and will also bo remembered very plcusuntly by tho many friends sho mud© in Macon last August while visiting Mrs. II. U. Chap man. Mr. Player 1h a popular sales man, connected with tho Waxelbaum Company In Macon. Immediately after the wedding, which was a very quiet one. the couple came to Macon, where they will mak<? the'.r future homo. Lisut. Hayne Ellis Returns to Cali fornia. Lieut. Hayne Ellis. U. S. A., left yes terday for Kansas City after spending a few days In Macon with hls mother, Mrs. Robert Coleman, and hls aunt, Mrs. William Leo Ellis. Hls visit, though only a brief one, was a delight lo the hosts of friends of this popular naval officer, who formerly lived In Mucon. After a short visit to hls wife, and the family of her father, Mr. I*ong, he returns to California, and to hls ship at Marc Island. Christmas Tree and Entertainment To day for Children of Appleton Home, Miss Mamlo Darragh and tho pupils of her prlvato day school as is their annual custom, will give a Christmas tree nnd entertainment today for the children of the Appleton Home. This will tako place at the chapel at Christ Church, at 3:15 o’clock, In the afternoon, tho Christmas tree and dispensing of presents following a de lightful entertainment which has been specially prepared for their plcasur# and which it Is expected ths young people will greatly enjoy. Mims Marie and Cornelia Adame to Entertain at Reception During tho Holidays. Among tho numbers of delightful holiday affairs for the younger set one of the prettiest will bo tho reception at which Misses Marie and Cornelia Adams will entertain on Tuesday aft* ernoon, December the twenty-ninth. Tho receiving hour will bo from 4 to 6 o’clock, nnd quite a number of their girl friends have been Invited for the affair, which will be at tho homo of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlton B. Adams, (57 College atreet. Books For Xmas Prssonts* Flno lino gift books. Poets in nice bindings; new books* at McEvoy’s* The Tea Room will bo open until 8:30 every evening this week for tho accom modation of business men and tho pub lic who can't get home to supper. Hot lunch, oysters in any stylo, delicious saladH. coffee, tea, cocoa, milk, etc* Benefit Hclniath Hall. Tho Indies stato that tho business has been splendid, nnd that they are grati fied with the liberal support tho pooplo havo accorded them. The Housekeeper’s Mistake. It's a great mistake for any house* keeper to uso ordinary lemon or va nilla. Tho bent extracts should always be used and thero Is no better brand than Bluo Ribbon. Pianos for Christmas, $10 cash and $5 a month. The F. A. Guttenberger Co., Tri angle Block. MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE' Miss Laura Annlo Ellis goes down to Albany this week to spend the holi days with her cousin, Miss Ruby Ma son. Miss Hnxel Harris, who has been at Thomaavlllo for somo time, Is at homo for the holidays und Is being welcomed by her many friends. Mr. Carter Gibson Is at home from the North Georgia Agricultural Col lege at Duhloncga to spend tho Christ mas season with tho home folks* Mr. Frank Prater nnd sinter. Miss Annabel, nro visiting Miss Ruby Les«. ter, 514 Orange street. Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry 0. Muccko and llttlo son Harold left Sunday to spend tho holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. \Vright, at Zebulon. They will return home'somo time In January, Mlzs Ethel Carroll arrives Wednes day from Tampa. Fla., and Miss Joalo Carroll from Atlanta, to Join their mother, Mrs. E. R. Carroll, and will spend the holidays in Macon with her, at 1003 Walnut street. They havo many friends in Macon and tholr presence in tho city will be a source of much pleaxuro to these. Tho friends of Miss Mary Schofield aro welcoming her back to Macon after an absence of several months spent la Chicago with her uncle and aunf, Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Llttlo, Mrs. Frank West has returned from • Savannah after spending tho past week with Mrs. Fleming Tinsley In that city. Miss Frances Fulghum and Miss Sa die Jones aro nt homo from Bessie Tift and aro spending tho holidays with tho homofolks In VInevllIe. Hon. and Mrs. John Callaway, of Leesburg, ore visiting their sister. Mitt Annie Callaway, on VInevllIe avenue. The many friends of Mrs. Walt- r Harris aro delighted that she tins suf ficiently recovered from her recent severe illness as to be able to return to llocon this week. Mr. Hants went on Saturday to accompany her home.