Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

■ THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 190t. High’i High* High's Prettiest, Snappiest WOMEN’S OXFORD TIES Hero’s a*sale Heautiful Oxford Ties that will thrill the heart of every woman within reach of this big store-500 pairs of as pretty Gibson Ties as you’ve ever laid eyes on. Patent leather and Vici Kid Gifrsow Ties with the large eyelet and ribbon Laces; Cuban lieel^ Spring and Summer 1907 models amd every pair a beauty. Shoe stores charge you $3.00 foi* these (same Oxfords. On sale as long’asribev last. $2.50 Think 'of it, only $2.50 Ever offered Atlantans at Pair Only $2.50 Pair Pair J. M. HIGH CO / Newest Thing In Clothing—Cravenette Suits THE CLOTHING THAT MEN NEED AND APPRECIATE (Are Waterproof) CRAVENETTE SUITS Miss Hellen Garrard Chossn Sponser Special lo Tho Georgian. Columbus, Ga., April 17.—Mila Helen Garrard has been chosen aa sponhor (or (hr Georgia division of the United Sons of Veteran* fit the Richmond Ire- union. and she has In turn chosen »B«s gu'le Lee McElroy, daughter of Rev. I. S. McElroy, for her maid of honor. Mias Garrard was chosen by Camp W. 8. Shepherd. U. 8. C. V.. at the meeting held last night, and today she selected Miss McElroy as maid of hon or. notifying Commander W. Cedi Neill of the fact. LADIES’ AUXILIARY TO PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL. Tlie Ladles’ Auxiliary to the Presby terian Hospital are still holding their "•pning bees” on Thursday, to which all friends are Invited. While quite an amount of work has already been done, there Is still material to be worked Into useful and fancy articles. Will not all the tellies who came to the first of these -sewing bees” come again next Thursday? Let all bear In mind the rand work toward which all the mem- i-rs are working, and rally to Its sup port. MRS. GEORGE KING. President MISS STERCHI. Secretary. SOCIAL MEETING. The regular social meeting of the First Baptist church will be held Thursday afternoon In the church at 6:30 o’clock. MRS. W. W. LANDRUM. President Gertrude Stallings. Gertrude Stallings, 3-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stallings, of At lanta avenue and Grant street, died Wednesday morning after a brief Ill ness of meningitis. The little girl was taken 111 Sunday with measles and! this was followed Tuesday by an attack of meningitis. Mr. Stallings, the father, Is a member of the firm of McGahee & Stallings, merchants In West Peach tree street. Funeral services wljl be conducted Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at tlie residence. The Interment will be In Westvlew cemetery. FOR INDIGESTION distress alter eating, dizziness, that heavy feeling, wind and pains in the stomach and furred tongue, take Beecham’s Pills before you retire to rest. They start the gastric juices, assist the stomach to dispose of the food, en courage good appetite, sound di gestion and make you feel life is worth living. Sold Everywhere. In boxes 10c. and 35c. High’s Big Shipment New Voile Skirts In Black, Navy Blue and Champagne Altman’s Voile. Advanced Summer Models—Just the Prettiest, , Smartest Skirts We’ve Ever Seen at $8.75, $10, $12.50 to $25 This collection hand some Voile Skirls came by- today’s express. They are made of Altman’s Voiles in Black, Champagne and Navy in plain, pleated and Taffeta trimmed models. Creations, produced by one of the cleverest tailors of New York. There are up wards of 30 to 00 different styles. Every Skirt is strictly man tailored. 'We assure" our lady patrons that no prettier Voile Skirts can be found under any roof within 500 miles of Atlanta. You certainly cannot afford to buy a Voile Skirt • without first inspecting these New Ar rivals. • Skirt Department J. M. HIGH CO. Personal Mention J -Mr. fidward H. Camp, after an ab sence of two years in Mexico, has re turned to tho city. Sira. Earle D’Arcey Pearce and young daughter are the gueate of sir. and Mrs. J. R. Gray. Mr*. Andrew Calhoun la In Chat tanooga, the guest of relatives there. Mr. and Mr*. Calhoun have purchased a beautiful home on Eleventh street and will take possession of It May 1. At the domino party given Tuesday afternoon by Miss Haael Thomas, In honor of Miss Louise Walton, Miss Alta Eldson was the winner of the prlxe, a beautiful burnt-wood poneL Mrs. Charles Northen la visiting In Perry, Ga. Alls* Anne B. Phlntzy, who has been the admired guest of Miss Laura Payne, has returned to Athens. Miss Bell# Kearney, of Mississippi, the distinguished temperance lecturer. Is now filling a number of platform engagements In Pennsylvania. She will not visit Atlanta for several months. Miss Virginia Arnold, after an ex tended visit to friends at Asheville, N. C.. has returned and Is the guest of Mrs. Walter Maude. Mrs. Harry Hasson, of Jackspnvllle, Fla, will arrlvo Thursday to [attend the marriage of her slater, Mlaa Helen O'Brien, to Mr. Valdemar Guile. Airs. Carlton Mitchell has returned to her homo at New Orleans, after a vlalt to Mrs. II. C. Mitchell. Mis* Arabella Wright, of Brunswick, Is the guest of Mrs. Bpencer Atkinson, on Piedmont avenue. Mist Mary Dean Towers, of Marietta Is the guest of Airs. Frank 8. Dean Dr. and Mrs. Michael Hoke are ■pending a few day* In Havannah. Dr. W. E. Wtlmerdtng left Tuesday for Savannah, to attend the medical convention. Mrs. 8. Y. Tupper continue* very III at a private sanitarium In Philadel phia. Dr. J. Cheston King left Tuesday night for Savannah, where he will read a paper before the Georgia State Medl. cal Association, returning to Atlanta Friday. Mrs. Bulow Campbell has returned from a visit to relatives at Rome, Ga. Mrs. J. O. Cauble, of Greenville, 8. C.. I* visiting her sister, Airs. Frank C. Owens, on Peachtree street. Mr*. E. O. Hood, of LaGrange. la the guest of Air*. P. 8. Shcllmon, 306 Ju niper street. Air*. W. T. A mall, after a brief vlalt to Atlanta, hat returned to her home ar Scnola. Air. and Mrs. W. T. Smith are spend. Ing a few days with relatives In Au gusta. Mrs. C. H. Atkinson and children, of East Point, are visiting relatives at 8e. nola. Air. and Airs. Francla O. Smith are Not since the creation of the raincoat has there been anything so useful for men’s wear introduced as these water proof suits. A cravenette suit is no different than the ordinary suit as regards appearance, style and general “get up”—but has the advantage over the ordinary kind of being rainproof; add to this, the fact that we are manufacturing specialists of rainproof clothing, and selling direct to the wearer enables us to give you a high-grade, well tailored and stylish waterproof suit at a Saving of 33 1-3 Per Cent. of the price you would positively pay at any other store; here you save the middlemen’s profit. FUNERAL NOTICES. ANTHONY—The friend* of Mr. and Mm. B. Anthony nud Mr. and Mm. II. 8. Ivy are Invited to attend the funeral of Daniel Pitman, the aon of Mr. and Mr*. K. Anthony, from the reuldence, 119 Wal- ton Ntreet. at 3 p. m. Thursday. Inter ment at Heatvlew. The pallbearers se lected will meat at flarry (1. Poole’s, at 2*0 o’clock. T. II. Brannon. 1*. II. Christian, T. M. Toombs and W. J. Nichols. „ 8TALLI N<IK—The friends and acquaint- anrea of .Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Htalllnys are Invited to attend the funeral of their Infant daughter, Gertrude, Thurs day. April 18, 1907. at 3 p. m., at their residence, corner Grant street and At lanta avenue. Interment at Westvlew. PH ATT—The friends of "Tire. N. A. Pratt. Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Pratt. Mr. and Mm. George L Pratt, Mr. and Mra. J. 8. Kennedy and Mlaa Fannie L. Pratt, of Baltimore are Invited to at tend the funeral of Mra. N. A. Pratt Thursday, April 18, 1907, at 1* a. m„ from the residence of Mr. J. 8. Kennedy, fleratur, Gs. Interment Decatur cem etery. The following gentlemen will please act aa pallltearara: Messrs. G. B. Keott. C. M. t’nndlcr, 8. Frank Boykin^ J. W. raid well. Kd I*. Ansbqr, Kiifcne II. Wilson, Dr. W. 8. Analijr, T. G. Cold well. Receive prompt attention when accompanied by check or money order. State size with order. ‘ Goodyear Clothing Co., 51—53 Whitehall Street. Mrs. Dorothy Deane, of Bolton, Maas., la visiting Airs. Thomas C. Har. rls, 260 Jack,on street. Airs. J. T. Carson and Air. Edward Caraon, of Martin, Ga., are visiting relatives In Atlanta. CONVICT KILLED TRYING TO ESCAPE FROM STOCKADE Special to The Georgian. Raleigh. N. C., April 17.—Three young convicts, C. L. Scruggs, Jack Williams and Dodd Wilton, all white, made nn attempt to escape from the state prison today shortly before noon. They pried a board from the stockade and succeeded In getting into the open before the guard saw them. At the drat shot Scruggs fell shot through the body and died Instantly. Neither Wil liams nor Wilson were hit and both were captured after a long chase. WATERWORKS PROBLEM 13 STILL UNSETTLED. Special lo The Georgian. Columbus, Ga., April 17.—The water works problem Is still a problem. The hope, that It would be solved by the proposition of the Hudson Engineering Compgny I* now about lost because of the failure of the city to accept, the city Insisting on a flve-rear contract under bond and the bonding companies refusing to stand good for more than a year's contract. Sues for Damage. Hprclal to The Georgian, Columbus, Ga., April 17.—Kate Hill, by her next friend, Floyd Hill, has filed suit In the superior court for 63,500 against the Columbus Railroad Com pany, alleging that she was severely Injured by being run Into by a street car of tho company while riding In a buggy. Shorter Hours Wanted, Special to Tho Georgian. Chattanooga, Tenn., April 17.—Chat tanooga laboring men In all lines are doing their utmost to cut down their working hours. Ths barbers of tho city have 1 agreed to atop work o’ 7 p. m. Instead of * p. m. onjtve Bights of the week ond It p. m. Instead of midnight Saturday. Style 394. Patent Colt Russia Tan Style 365. Patent’Colt Style 426. Patent Colt Russia Tan ■Gun Metal $3.50 $3.50 $3.50