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TITE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1908 IMPORTANT TELEGRAMS (Kan»«a City Dally Journal.) It would ustonish the futile to know the number, character ana prominenet? or the people who are recovering from BrigfaUs D' Disease and Diabetes in this by - - most of nil tho local cases that have been treated here are of comparatively recent date, the following wire ‘ GOUNGIL HAS LONG MEETING Reports of Departmental Officers—Alder* man Wheeftr Wants Paving—To Print All the Reports In Pamphlet Form, Etc. j sent to Call- UAH', HIV IUUUWIUS duo nun »»» *-mi- fornla. where th« new diuretic luis been in use tho past year or two: Kansas City. Jan. 15, 1906. It. A. CROTHKUS. Proprietor Bulletin, City report* wonderful recoveries from Bright’s Disease and Diabetes by use of Fulton’s Compound. Kindly advise us if succccssfui and permanent results have been accomplished In your city. THE JOURNAL COMPANY. In reply the following wire was receiv ed from the Evening Bulletin: San Francisco, Jan. 16, 1906. KANSAS CITY JOURNAL. Permanent results here. Know a doc tor who acknowledges absolute recovery from Diabetes. . Many authentic cures of Bright’s. R. A. CROTI1ER8. diseases were considered fatal. The meeting of tho mayor and council last night Wu* one of the longest of the year, made so by the reading of the an nual reports of the various departments. All of those were lengthy and la detail. There being some interest In the inay- •'» appointments of tho police and lire- en, the audience was somewhat larger than usual. On the reading of the minutes, Alder- an Itlley moved to reconsider the action of council in adopting the report of the the petition of the Jlway Com the city reserv , plained that th_. MM was token for the purpose of muking some modification of the conditions which the grants were made. Tho tion to reconsider being adopted, the port was referred back to the committee. ered every branch of the city government. On tho motion of Alderman Hall a spe cial committee of three was appointed to complaints can now bo effected.—Kansas City Dally Journal. Ir any one liavlng knowledge of a case of Bright’s Disease or Diubetes will send us tho name and address.we will see that they are sent full details of this impor- tant discovery. We sent for the treat- appoint ... . .. i. together with the : clal statement of the auditor, and print 4,000 for distribution to the public. This committee is composed of Aldermen Hull, ment and have it In stock. H. J. Lumur & Co.. Agcntsjn Macon. SPECIAL NOTICE! Wheeler und Riley. Petitions. The following petitions were presented: Dr. A. B. Hinkle asked for a remission of a lino of $25 imposed by the recorder Monday. Referred to the committee police. . ‘he Tnylor-Bayno . Drug Company asked permission to hang an electric sign at their store. / Referred to the commit- steets with power to act. of license on billiard and pool tables, and To the Directors of the Macon Georgia State Fair Association. There will be a meeting of tho di rectors of the Macon Georgia State Fair Association in the parlors of tho Hotel Lanier at 12 o’clock noon Wed nesday, December 30th, to decide whether or not a state fair shall ho held next year, 1909. Every member of the board of di rectors is urged to be present as fu ture fairs and other matters of vital importance * will-4>e acted upon. BEN L. JONES. President. BRIDGES’SMITH. Secretary. GO TO— WESLEYAN The best instruction is the cheapest. . In the District Court of the United States for the Western Division of the South- cm District of Georgia. :auc Notice of application for discharge In the matter of W. T. Womack. Macon. ' Blob ’County," Georgia. In Bankruptcy. To the creditors of tho above named bankrupt: You are hereby notified that the above named bankrupt has filed his application for a dlschargo from all of the dobtsprovable -in ba nkruptcy i , the said. W. T. Momack. The si plication will l>e heard by the — Emory Speer, judge of tho united States district court for said district and dlvis- -Jojj, at. the United Slates court house in the city of Mucon, Go., on the 4th day v of-Januarv. A. P. 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. All creditors of said bankrupt are ihereby notified, to be and appear ut the time and place stated and show cause. If ’ they ci*n.. why tho prayer contained nmi. in tho said application should not bo granted. Dated at Macon. Ga.^tills ljcc.^22^190 Deputy Clerk. Notice of First Meeting of Creditors. In the District Court of tho United States for tho Western Division of the Southern District of Georgia. Jn^Bankruptcj^ ~ the matter of J. H. S. Smith, Bankrupt. Uie^crctTitors of J. TT. fl. Smith, of Cordele. In the county of Crisp and die- "trlct aforesaid, a bankrupt: Notice la hereby given that on tho 22nd day of December. A. D. 1908. tho said J. H.-8» Smith was. duly adjudicated bank- . rupt; and that the first meeting of his creditors, will be held In Macon, in Bibb county, Georgia, In the Grand Opera Houso building on tho 2d day of Januury A. P.. 1909, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon at which time tho said creditors mny attend, prove their claims, appoint a ■ trustee,., examine tho bankrupt, and transact such other business us may properly come before said meeting. Tho bankrupt Is required to be presont that day for examir.utlon. ALEXANDER ftlOUDFIY. . Referee in Bankruptcy. This December 22. 1908. G. S. & F. RY. Schedule Effective Dec. 20, 1906. DEPARTURES! Parlor car and coaches, Macon to Jacksonville via Valdosta; connec tion made for Whlto Springs, Lake No. 5, "Shoo-F/y," 1:00 a. m„ Nq. 3. ’‘Georgia South Suwaneo Limited," Macon to Jacksonville via Valdosta. Solid train with Georgia Southern and Florida. Twelve Section Drawing Room Sleeping Car. open at 9:30 p ni. In tho Union Depot. Makes con nections at Jacksonville for ail points in Florida. 12:15 a. m., No. 95, "Dixie Fly cr," coaches and Pullman sleep- • * efs, Macon to Tlfton,' en routo from Rt. Louis und Chicago to Jacksonville. 2:07 s. m., No. 33, "South At c.vr m., ouuui m- iantio Limited,” roaches and Pull man sleepers. Macon to Jackson ville via Tlfton, cn routo from Cincinnati, Louisville and Chicago. ARRIVALS: 4:15 a. m„ No. 4, "Georgia Southern Buwnnre Limited," from Jacksonville nnd Palatka. local 'sleeper Jacksonville to Macon: passengers can remain in local sleeper In Union Depot at Macon nr. No. 94, "Dixie Flyer,” coaches and Pullman sleepers, Tlf- ton to Macon, cn route from Jack sonville U> St LOWS nnd Chicago. 2:56 s. m.» No. 32, "South At lantic Limited." roaches and Pull- ;; man sleeper*. Tlfton to Macon, en route to Cincinnati, Louisville and Chicago. 11:16 a. m.. No. 6, "»hoo-Fly," from Valdosta. _ _ 4:26 p. m.. No. 2, from Polatka. 1 JatkM-nviUo and nil Intermediate points. Parlor Observation Car JorksonvHU* to Macon. C. B. RHODES. Qon. Past. Agent, • » • Macon, Ga, The reports of officers and ethers COL. HUGHES RETURNS FROM SOUTH GE0R6IA Delighted With Evidences of Growth and Public Enterprise at Cordele and Fitzgerald—Spent Yes terday in Macon. LAND SATES HEARING BEFORE COURT TODAY Judge Whipple Will Be Here From Cordele to Confirm. Disposition Made of Exchange Bank Assets by Receivers, Of pool room manngrrs for reduction Hon. Dudley G. Hughes, congress man from the third district, spent yc.<- torday and last night in Macon, after a visit to Cordele and Fitzgerald. "Those two towns are developing wonderfully," said Congressman Hughes last night, “and nowhere in South Georgia have I seen such evi dences of growth, public spirit nnd enterprise. The people seem to be up nnd doing, ns It were, nnd alive to every opportunity. I was present last night at a bnuquet'given by the-Busi ness Men’s League of Fitzgerald and It was truly a remarkable occasion. I had no Idea that people anywhere were so wide-awake and stirring. Both Fitzgerald and Cordolo are hustling Jittle cities and It will not he many years before they will take first rank with the others of south and middle Georgia." Congressman Hughes declined to discuss matters of political Interest, but Intimated, that in the early future he mlgh make a public talk on ques tions now occupying the attention of congress. Judge U. V. Whipple, of Cordele. Ga., before whom all nmtt#v H arising from the failure o& tho Exchange’Bank are heard, will conduct a sesaicn In the superior court room this morning for the purpose of confirming the luinl sales made by the receivers last week. Thirteen, lots, a part of tho property conveyed to the Exchange Bank by C. M. Orr and J. \V. Cabantsq. were sold at public auction by the receiv ers, and both cash offers and time bids were received. These will bo submitted to the court this morning nnd following the suggestions «f the receivers, Judge Whipple will accept either the cash or the time proposition of reject both. It Is expected that Xmas Books for Children. Thousands of linen books, picture books, painting books, standard Juve niles, at McKvoy’s, 572 Cherry street. A number of applications for near beer pool tee on police. H The committee ported favorably < Ing POSTOFFICE BUSINESS NOW MOSTLY INCOMING fire department re- —. ig. to lateness of the hoar this wca laid < to tho next meeting. HUNDREDS OF PRESENTS BEING RECEIVED FOR DISTRIBUTION. A light was ordered for Napier avenue, between Duncan and llolt avenues. The market committee will p-esent nn •dlnanec at the next meeting changing the hour of closing the market houso on Saturday nights. Steps will he given Melinda Jackson at Telfair and Elm streets. Tho street committee reported adverse ly on tho petition of H. R. 8troemer for decreasing width of sidewalk on Bond As Christmas comes nearer the rush of business nt the Macon postoffice In creases. The volunio of business that is now /hiding an avenue through the post offico is enormous, and is.believed to ex ceed by far the record of previous years. ■" « Alderman Wheeler offered a resolution that tho finance committee appropriate tho sum of $10,000 and such additional tho committee deemed tho condi tion of the city would warrant for paving said paving to be begun nt once nnd on such streets as may bo designated by the mayor and ccuncil. Alderman Wheeler cald he wanted to get this before tho committee that it may be included in the budget for tho year, and becauso it hod been learned that it would require much time to get the paving material here. Tho resolution went to tho committees on streets and finance. Election and Appointments. The council then-wont into an election fleeted. Mayor Miller then handed in his ap pointments of tho police and fire depart ments. Those- appointments arc the same ai printed In tho reports of those two de partments, to bo found in another col umn. to all concerned. Tho new form of win dow registry receipts are labor-saving, making it possible for one clerk to wait half a.dozen people os against a single . -son by the use of the old form of re ceipts. Th^ long line of patient waiters at tho registry window Is conspicuously absent this season, although there is a crowd nearly all day and every clerk is kept busy until long after the closing hour. With the new building and nn aug mented force of clerks. Postmaster Ed wards is giving the public very creditable service In all derailments of tho post- office, and praise for him nnd the thor oughness of the methods of the establish ment are to bo heard on every side. Every child should see the Street Waif’s Christmas today at The Elite. CHRISTMAS TREE FOR THE ORPHAN CHILDREN Inmates of Appleton Church Home Complimented by Miss Mamie Darragh Yesterday. Following her annual custom Miss Mamlo Darragh yesterday gave a Christmas tree for the benefit of tho children of the Appleton Church Or phanage Home, the exercises being held In the annex of Christ Chureli. The pupils of Miss Darragh’a private school rendered a very pretty and In teresting program and made the occa sion One of much enjoyment for tho older folks- ns well as for tho or phans. A brilliantly decorated and heavily-laden Christman tree was the center of attraction, and from It Santa Claus distributed gifts at tho closing of tho exercises. Every child received a present. Miss Pattlo May Brannon presided At the piano. Tho children of tho Appleton Home will have a Christmas tree of their own at the home next Sunday after noon. “A Christmas Dinner Table without a few flowers is a Christmas Dinner Table that could he considerably more at tractive.” JUST A BIT OF LUCK IN GETTING BACK THIS BIKE The Telegraph Business Of fice, 452 Cherry street. Edito- ... rial Booms upstairs, next door. On January 14th a bicycle was stolen from Mr. Henry Merkel, and the fact was duly reported at polldc headquarters. Tho wheel was evidently kept out of sight as It did not fall under the eyes of tho detectives who kept sharp lookout for It. On Monday there wag before the recorder a negro named James Cor bin, charged with running over an old negro woman on Poplar street, near the market, the old woman being thrown down by her dress becoming ntangled or caught In the chain. On tbo arrest of CorbJn the wheel he was riding was carried to the po lice station. etectivo Smith looked at the wheel and found It to be the one stolen from Mr. Merkel in January. Corbin could not pay the fine of fif teen dollars imposed on him for dis orderly conduct, the running over of ihc woman and was * p nt to the gang In default. When asked about t»»o .wheel he said he had purchased It from another boy, and said If given on opportunity he could produce that boy. He will be allowed this prlvl lege. We havo everything good in the way of Fish, Oysters, Game, Turkeys and Poultry. Phone 463 tlito confirmations of the miles will bo about evenly divided between the cash and the time bids. Tho hearing of the Injunction cured by Mr. J. if. Hall will also take place thin.morning. He made offer of $7,500 for tho old Nisbet place nt Loralne nt a former mile, und nt the time paid a casli guaranty deposit of $750. No action was ever taken by tho receivers on hi* offer, howe nnd when tho property was again an nounced for sab* Mr. Hall secured nn injunction which prevented tho dis posal of the place until his bid ' either accepted or rejected. The reivers will advise the nonacooptnnco of Mr. Hall's offer, iih they have since received a higher bid for the property, hich consist of 303 acres nnd a lino farm resldencer with many other lm-| provements. Dolls, Dolls, Dolls. Fine assortment of dolls, ail kimls- rng dells. Jointed dolls, dressed dolls, kid dolls. McEvoy’s 572 Cherry street. SATISFACTORY SERVICE IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. While the- tide of business was < Skates, 75c, to $3.50. Foot balls, toys, games at McEvoy'a 1 STORES HAVE BIG CHRISTMAS TRADE REPORTS FROM THE VARIOUS MER CHANTS—JEWELRY STORES HAVE DONE ESPECIALLY WELL. Despite tho apparent lack of crowds the streets—doubtless due in part to the weather—the merchants state that they are satisfied with the present rush of business, and are anticipating a much hoavler trade today and tomorrow. They also say thst this year the buying lx more conservative than ever before, tho people spending their money freely, but with a critical eye for bargains, or fr~ thelr "money's worth." The Jewch. stores in particular have had an unusu ally good business, .and the proprietors say that there lias been a large demand for expensive goods, especially for Jew cl nr. The department and dry goods stores report an excellent but not very largo trade, saying that the warm weather of tho last few weeks has not been espe cially conducive to heavy buying of cloth Ing material and the like. Tho clothing stores have had fine sales of their small er stock, such as ties, shirts, handker chiefs and the like, but the deniaud for suits has been somewhat off. It Is the consensus of opinion, however, that tho trndo this Christmas is fully up to that PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAY8 PA550 OINTMENT la guaimnteed to cure any case of Itching, Blind. Bleeding of Protruding Piles In 8 to 14 days or money FELL FROM A STREET GAR GHT AND HU Mrs. Sadie Glover, of East Macon, was the victim Monday night of an unfortunate accident, from which she suffered considerably. Mrs. Glover wax attempting to leave street car nearly in front of the home of Mrs. George A. Wimberly, 614 Main street. East Macon, when she fell and wn« badly hurt. She was taken Into the residence of Mr*. Wimberly and given every at- (©©HEW Delightful Holiday Dance for Visiting Girls. In compliment to two attractive gl»t< who will be with her through the holi days, Miss EmmaUnc Baker, of Sparta, and Miss Meta, Schley, of Augusta. Miss Louise Callaway will entertain at a dance nt Merrymakers’ Retreat on Tuesday, the 28th. Tho young people returned from colleges And school* for tho holidays, and the boys and girls In tho city havo mapped out for them quite a round of pleasures during the holidays which promise to bo quite gay. Linen Shower Delightful Affair. One of the sweetest and most do lightful surprises of the Yuletide was the linen shower given Mrs. W. P. Duncan In Vlnevllle yesterday morn- ing. A ring at the phone nnd a friend told her to have the parlor fire bright and warm as she Would have guests soon. In h short while they arrived, all tho sweet elderly ladles Mrs. Duncan had entertained recently, at a delightful dining 'and old fashioned spend-tho- day party. The occasion was a very happy one and most pleasantly remem bered. and each of these friends had brought for tho hostess a lovely Christ mas gift, beautiful pieces of their own dainty needlework, in tho embroider ed centerpieces, mats, etc., nnd these were presented In a very happy little speech made by Mrs. Nat Carswell, Sr. The hostess’ surprise und pleusuro was so great that words were Inade quate to express them nnd she qalled on Mrs. Cheevcs to respond for her In a sweet Christian spirit sho thank ed tho Giver of nil good things first, and Invoked h!s blessings on each ono present You (M Wait longer Only two clays left for you to do your Christmas Shopping Yonr neighbors, friends and many of you have been busy for tile past few weeks gettings ready for this great event. These next two days will doubtless prove the busiest of the whole. Our stock is in fine condition, everything is to the front. No trouble to get what you want. You can find suitable gifts here for the whole list. Mftny things going at a big cut, especially is this true of DOLLS. Many, of the $1.00 Dolls to go for 50c. Many 25c dressed Dolls to go for 15e; the 15c Dolls go for 10c. Higher priced Dolls to go at a similar cut. Hand Painted nnd Embossed Chinn, and fine Pottery Ware at big reduction. All pieces which have been selling up to $2.00 to go for $1.00. Many pieces which have beea selling up to $3.50 to go for $1.50. CLOCKS Brass Mounted, Worth $1.50, to go at $1.00 NECK FIXINGS. Another big lot received ■—some of the season’s most attractive patterns, from 25c to $3.50. /■ Cm Ready-to-Wear Garments Make very appropriate gifts, especially Ladies’ Suits, Coats, Furs, Waists, Lounging Hobos, Aprons, Hats, Sweaters, Gloves, Scarfs, Hosiery, Men’s Shirts, Bath Rohes, Sweaters, Underwear, Collars, Cuffs, Sox, Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, etc. It wan Indeed a happy hour spent with tho hostess, which every ono thoroughly enjoyed, Miss Nuojnl Dun can serving light refreshments and fruit during tho lime they spent so cially. Those present were Mrs. Nat Carswell. «r., Mrs. pelhi Griffin, Mrs. Fannie Hargrove. Mrs. Ch.’eves. Mrs. Snell, Mrs. Worsham. Mrs. J. C. Johnson, Mrs. Sumner, Mrs, Joyner and Mrs. Clawson. Miss May Peavy to Entertain at Sup per Party. Miss Mny Peavy will entertain number of her young friends nt bemtiful supper party on Chrlstmna evening, which will be one of tho most enjoyable of tho many holiday affairs which tho younger set will have, Miss Mattie Adama to Entertain at Club Party Thla Afternoon. Miss Mattlo Adams will entertain tho new Vlnevlllo Domino Club at her homo this afternoon at half ufter three o’clock. . . . This Is tho second meeting tbo club has had and the party this afternoon will be a beautiful Christmas affair and most enjoyable ns Miss Adams Is a very charming hostess. For Miss Agnes Harris. Mrs. Nlsbot Tinsley entertained yes terday at a beautiful afternoon party In honor of -Miss Agnes Harris, who Is the guest of Mrs. T. J. C. Parke for tho Christmas hollduys. The Yulctldn was suggested In all tho lovely decorations tn tho pretty homd, green sinllax gracefully drap ing the walls und chandeliers, while wreaths of holly with its bright scarlet berries was tied with bows of red rib bon and hung at the windows and were suspended from the chandeliers. Tho hostess and young women playing the interesting gumo were all beautifully gownod. Invited to meet Miss Harris were Miss Thco Tinsley, Miss flora Burr, Miss Lllllun Griffith, and joining them for luncheon Mrs. William E. Martin, Jr.. Mrs. Park and Mrs. W. O. Pum- pelly. home for the Christmas festivities. Miss Tracy Duncan returned last night from Augusta, where she has been the guest of Miss Mary T«ou Phlntzy for the past week or ton duys, and lius been charmingly entertained. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Roush, of Ansonla, Ohio, urn expected ‘.v Macon soon to visit Mr. und Mrs. It. L. McKcn- ney at their lovely new homo on Forsyth 011. uniami* tiiiiiiiKiHiiii. di., in from tho University of Georgia, nnd Mr. Ren Willingham arrived from the G. M. A. to spend ino Christmas holidays with Miss Elizabeth Rush arrived yesterday from Kentucky to spend the holidays In Mneon, nnd will be tho guest of Mrs. Charles D. Peavy In Vlnevlllo. * * * In Me . ... , tin many friends In Mucon of Miss Rusli will glvo her a cordial welcome, after an ab sence of several months. Miss Martha Burke, one of the most popular members of the younger set In tentlon. Holly Wrapping Paper. Ful »lbe, holly wrapping paper, lc sheet McEyoy’s, 672 Cherry street,, "STREET WAIF'S CHRI8TMA8.” The motion picture* at the Elite this week are the best shown In Macon since the existence of moving pictures. To day the "Street Waif's Christman” will be shown, and everybody should gee It. especially the children. It U one of Thos. Edison's latest successes and will put the Christmas feeling In one's soul. It Is a picture-to Inspire. Mr. Pearl will *lr *■'“ slog one of his bsst songs. Don’t fell to sss ths picture and bring the children. Evacuation of Russian Troops. BT. PETERSBURG, Dec. 22,-ln of the tranquility .In Chini^ itussla resumed the evaouatlon of her military guards st poiii’s occupied after the boa- •r uprising. The evacuation of ths Rus sian troops was Interrupted nn tits death of ths Chinees smperor at the request of several bowsr* which feared disorders. Negotiations with regard to Harbin are at a complete standstill, owing to ths fact that lbs Chinese court Is In mourn ing. Party Planned for Christmas Fun. A half doxen couples of young peo ple have planned to go bumming down town on Christmas ev« night tn entor Into the fun of the season. The party Is gotten up for Miss Bfoome, of I.a Grange, who Is visaing her sister, Mrs. Young Gresham, on Forsyth street, and after spending some time down town they will all return to the home of Miss Mattie Adams In Vlnevlllo for refreshments. Tho party will fncludo Misses Broome, Mattlo Chappell. Mat- tta Adams, Beulah Gibson, Kula Riley Lillian Wright, Messrs. Malcolm Roar John Ellis, Eugene Pittman Richer Lawton, Osgood Willingham, Jr., and J. E. Walker. Tech Glee Club Guest of Manager Strsdford at Lyric. Yesterday afternoon the Tech Glee Club was the guest of Manager Hfrnd- ford at tho Lyrjc Theater und tho per formance wa« enjoyed by each mem ber of that party. On leaving the members gave Man ager Btrndford a hearty veto of thanks for <i very pleasant afternoon Ifi his cosy littlo theater. A Wise Housekeeper. fs one that DEMANDS Blue Ribbon lemon or vanilla Instead of taking weak, Inferelor extracts. Blue Rib bon Is not only the best but the most economical. > MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE. Tech Glee Club Entertained at Egg nog Party by Mr. Geo. Duncan, Jr. A very delightful affair of last even ing wag tbo eggnog party at which Mr. George Duncan, Jr., entertained his friends and coliego mates of the Tech Glee Club et the home of bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dun can, oh College street, after the en terUlnment at 4hs Grand. The house was beautifully decoreted In the Christmas colors, and ths host was assisted In entertaining the young men by Mr. and Mrs. Duncan and M Tracy Duncan. The evening was a thoroughly «lo Itgbtful one to all, and the young men who f njoved the charming hospitality dispensed wars Mr* Rudolph Thlesen, of Pensacola: Mr. George Sommer, Memphis; Mr. Wayne Patterson, Savannah; Mr. Asher Ayres, of At lanta; Mr. Redding Sims, of Washing ton, Ga.; Mr. Goorza Chapman, of Ma con; Mr. Maitland Solomon, of Ms- con,‘and Mr. North Wlnshlp, who has Miss Jsffle Persons, who lias been vis iting In Buena Vlnta, has relumed home. Mr. H. D. Adams Is at home from tho State University to spend Christmas with the home folks. Dr. and Mrs. Frank F. Jones l^avo today for Eutaula. Ala . to spend Christ mas day with Mrs. Jones’ parents. Mr, T. C. Burke Is lock from a trip to New York, whither he went as much On liusIneNs ns on pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Small nnd Mr. Elton Small came up yesterday from Florida to be with tho homefolks during Christmas. Hon. John T. BolfeulUet has arrived from Washington, D. C.._ to fcpend the holiday* and will’Ihi in Macon until ths titri of the new year. . Mr. Maitland Solomon and Mr. George Chapman, members of the Tech tiles Club who were down yesterday with the dab, were being cordially welcomed bj "lip. *A»her Ayres, and Mr. Wm. Oil phant, two Mucon young men. esme down yesterday with the Tech Glee Club, which was a fine attraction st tho Grand la ‘ evening, and was heard with much plcai ■Mis* Cbnstanca Jsques has arrived from K ioto foe ths holidays. su<! is beingi ^■tedly welcomed by her numerous s, who ore charmed that sat Is There was -a big dinner at home, and It was thoroughly enjoyed because it was tho first to be eaten after ho be came of age. Mr. Truman Is ono of tlic most popular young men In the city, having ns large a list of friends ns anybody, and they all wish for him many years of usefulness to his city. Phono 463 for fat country Turkeys for Xmas. A'so Oys ters, Cranberries and Celery. POPULAR CONDUCTOR WINS Macon. arrived yesterday to spend the holidays from Ht. Elisabeth Oollego at .Morristown, N. J., where she has h<en at school, nnd Is being welcomed by her many friends. Miss Marie Hnsrn, who Is most pleas antly remembered In Mncoti ns the guest of her sister. Mrs. T. J. Simmons, last BM1THVILLB. Go., Dee. 4 22.—'Last evening the Methodist parsonage was tho scene of a pretty mnrrlnge. Mr. Emmett Madison MeAfco nnd MIhs Annlo Julia McMIcimci being ths high contracting parties. winter, is expected to arrive today from Knoxville, Tcnn.. to.spend tho holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Simmons at their pretty'homo on Arlington Place. Mias Rose Crutchfield hna returned om Atlanta, where sho was the out- of-town guest nt the wedding of Miss Mary Brent Smith and Mr. Ronald Ran som, and enjoyed the distinction of he Ing seated at the bride’s table at tho Wedding reception, and suppeo which fol lowed. Mr. nnd Mrs. Patrick Calhoun have re turned from Atlanta, where they went to attend the Smith-Ransom wedding, which was tho brilliant event of Saturday lust. They were guests while there of Governor and Mrs. Hoke Smith at the mansion. Miss Irene Walker, of Monroe, who has been ft charming visitor In the city for some weeks tho guest of Miss Camille Unmr. nnd her sister, Mrs. Sanders Walker, left yesterday for Americas to spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Frank llarrold. She will return to Mar-on later for the Thallan dance on the JOtli. which will be one of the most beautiful over given by this exclusive club. Senator Bacon hits returned horn© to spend the holidays. Ho looks In splen did health. Secretary John T. Bolfeull- let cnnio yesterday. It Is nlways a pleasure to Macon people to see the senator at -home, nnd no less a pleasure to seo his popular secretary. Mr. Claud Turner comes all the way from New York to spend tho holidays with tho homo folks. "1 can make more money and see a great deal more In New York," ho said yesterday, "but there Is no plaee like home. Why, last night when I came In nnd start ed to bed there was every thing ready for me, nice and warm and cosy, and more than all It was home," Mr. W. H. Richmond, formerly o Macon, but now with the Taylor Men ufncturlng Co., of Taylor county, Is In Macon on a short visit, and seeing hV» many friends here Mr. John A* Tromsn celebrated his twenty-first anniversary on Sunday The bride Is tho beautiful and accom plished daughter of Rev. and Mrs, T. R. MeMh-had, and the ceremony was very Impressively performed by her father. The groom is tho youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. llowell MeAfee. who for many years so Burcexsfulty managed the Me Afee house lu re, and |s a popular ’ybung conductor on the Central railroad.,w 1 tlx headquarters at Bmlthvlllc. Both ore very popular In Smltlttrllle’s society, and their many friends era. de lighted that they will make theft*‘homo with Mr. and Mrs. Howell McAfes. Street Waif’s Christmas, at Tho Elite today. Kr.ic.r Suicided. ROANOKK. Va„ Dor. 22.—At Bloc. fUlrt, IV. Vn., today tho coroner 1 , iary Invi'.tlgatlng the death of Ch.rlca Krclcar, tho man who.o body • traa found Sunday hanging from .x.trro near Blucttvtd, returned ft verdict t|iat death nan due to .trangulatloh by Krlear'n own hand. Krclcar ttaa traveling with hi. family from KM' r- liany, Canada, to Peteniburf, Vo., and left tho train at Bluctteld to buy a lunch. Phono us your orders for Christmas Turkeys. Finest lot of Georgia Country Poultry in tho city. J. M'. Brantley Co. Phones 645 and 1294. Diet From Effect, of Fall. ROANOKK. Vo., Dee. 22.—D. t Bowles, owner of tfio Martinsville,, Vu. telephone exchange, and a wealthy and prominent citizen of that town died there today from 1U© sffeots a fall yesterday. Ho plunged throi a skylight of a storehouse, hit Tuna striking a cement floor*