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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. UAr, HAY 27, 3507. Davison-Paxon-Stokes• Co. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co The Chance to Buy for $5.00 Silk Petticoats Worth $7.50 to $10.00 The styles are splendid, they are thoroughly pleasing, most effective in design—the trimmings showing ruffles, tucks, pleating, stitching' and niching in the handsomest ways. There are colors to please every taste, Alice blue, navy, tan and other beautiful shades, in solid and changeable-hues, including black. They are regular $7.50 and $10.00 Petticoats—we’ve been selling them at these prices all along. Not a large quantity—scarcely fifty in all—and just a few of each style. New comers are expected; these must not tar ry; the choice is yours—$5.00. , Broken Lots of Some Of Our Best Corsets Certain styles of various celebrated makes—Corsets seldom sold un der price. It’s simply a process we have of simplifying the stock—reduc ing the lines, closing out the small lots and broken* sizes. Two assortments of splendid Corsets come forward as the result and are offered at the low prices following: $3.50 and $5.00 Corsets for $1.08—In cluding ten different styles in a Corset fa mous the country over for its excellence.. The models offered are desirable, they are excellent new shapes, in n type for every figure, but not all sizes of each. There are all sizes among them as a whole. $1.98— formerly $3.50 and $5.00. $1.00 and $1.50 Corsets for 49c—Long and short Corsets, also Girdles; some have supporters sides and front. There is n very, large variety of styles among these, in sev eral different makes. They are Corsets we sell regularly at $1.00 and $1.50. Sizes broken but all sizes represented in the lot. 49e. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co. ' Store of Many Departments. SOCIETY PERSONAL MENTION / I Rev. R. w. Patton, of Atlanta, will preach at St. Johns Episcopal church next Sunday, both morning and even ing. Mr. Patton la well known In this city, he having made many friends while here during the Spantsh-Amerl- can war. Mr. Patton was chaplain of the Fourth Virginia regiment, and his friends will be glad to meet him again. —Jacksonville Metropolis. Mrs. Walter D. Lamar has Just been re-elected president of the Sidney La nier chapter. United Daughters of the Confederacy, at Macon. The officers for the next two years of the Sldney banler chapter are: Mrs. Walter La mar, president; Mrs. T. O. Chestney, first vice president: Miss Kate Ayres, second vice president; Mrs. Duncan Brown, secretary; Miss Ida Holt, cor responding secretary; Mrs. John Reid, treasurer; Mrs. C. B.' Chapman, his torian. and Mrs. J. W. Wilcox, regis trar. Miss Clara May Winn returned home Friday, after a delightful visit In Cov ington. as the guest of her cousin, Miss Essie Jordan. Mrs. A. If. Fischer and daughter, Miss .Marie Fischer, of Charleston, S. C, who, for the past two weeks, have been the guests of Mr. Harry Fischer, Jr, left the city Friday, Mrs. Fischer returning home, and Miss Fischer ex tending her visit two weeks by visiting relatives in Cedartown. Miss Lenore Tinsley, of Richmond, 'a. after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. T. uarland Tinsley at their country home near Nashville, arrived Monday In At lanta to visit relatives en route home. While In Nashville, she was given a dinner at the Watauga Club a few nights before her departure, and was also the honoree of several luncheons and other entertainments. Mr. and Mrs, Owen Phelan will leave soon for a visit to California and other points of Interest In the West. Miss Elolso Bryant, after a short visit to Atlanta friends, will return to her home at Dalton on Saturday. Mrs. S. C. Hill, who has been the guest of Mrs. Calhoun Hill, has re turned to her home at Newnan. Mrs. Robert Wetmore, who Is being delightfully entertained by friends In Birmingham, will return to the city on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ormond tffid Mrs. Annie Mitchell will return Satur day from a visit of several weeks to Mobile and New Orleans’. Mrs. John O. Noel Is on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Bor ders, In McDonough. Miss Mary Ella Yancey Is the guest of her cousin, Miss Mattie Yancey, at Birmingham. Mr. and Mrs. J. T.'Leary are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Samuel Barnett, at Birmingham. Mrs. Jenifer W. Brown has returned •from Norfolk, Va, where she went to attend the L. O. T. M. convention. Mr. Mitchell King Is spending a few days In Montgomery. Miss Bessie Babb ts making her home for the present with Mrs. W. W. McAfee, who has Just taken possession of her home at 1(6 Juniper sjreet. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. West have gone on an extended trip to Chicago. Buf falo, New Yqpk and other Eastern points and will return via Washington and Jamestown In July.- The Bridge Club, which Mrs. R. E. Miller entertained Wednesday, was one of the pleasant events of the week. The first ptlxc, a pair of silk hose, was won by Mlrs Bessie Woodward; Mrs. Ed ward Van Winkle won the second, a Dutch picture, and Mrs. Edward II. Barnes cut the consolation, a perfume bottle. The three visitors, .Mrs. Frank Lester, Miss Render, and Mrs. Floyd Furlow, wore presented with gifts. Mrs. 1-ester was given a fan; Miss Render an amber comb and Mrs. Furlow was presented with a box of candy. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Otis announce the birth of a daughter. Mrs. Walter F. Adams and Mrs. O. F. Grady, of Macon, are the guests of Mrs. F. C. Flanders, on Moreland ave nue. Mrs. B. D. Gray left Thursday for Richmond to Join her husband. Rev. Dr. B. D. Gray, who Is attending the South ern Baptist convention In that city. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Elliott Miller leave early In June to visit the James town Exposition. Mrs. William F. Broenlg, with her daughters, Viola and Margaret, and son. Harry, have arrived from Phila delphia. to Join her husband and elder Stetson Oxfords the kind with the ankle fit $5.00 No. 502. Blucher Oxford, Stet son last, medium heel and toe. Come in patent colt and vici kid. No. 523 Button Oxford, mili tary heel, patent colt with mat kid top. $5.00 $5.00 TO MISS TAYLOR, Miss Katherine Wooten gave a pretty bridge party Thursday afternoon In compliment to Miss Rae Schloslnger's guest, Miss Taylor, of Kansas. The house was decorated with spring flowers and dainty refreshments were served. The prises, a work apron and a seal ing wax set, were won by Miss Lena Orr and Mrs. White. Miss Taylor was presented with a silk girdle. MI8S CLARK ENTERTAINS. Miss Rollne Clark, in honor ct her guest, Miss Sadie Foster, of Madison, entertained Thursday afternoon at an Informal bridge party, at her home, cn Peachtree street. MRS. PEEL~REGENT. On Wednesday afternoon the annual election of officers of the Joseph Hab-r- sham Chapter, D. A. R., took place at the home of Mrs. George Dexter, Mrs. William Lawson Peel was unanimously elected regent. The other officers are: First vice regent. Mrs. William Nixon; second vlee regent. Mrs. T. J. Ripley, treas urer, Mrs. Madison Bell; auditor, Mrs. A. B. Steele; recording secretary, Miss M. W. Morel: corresponding secretary, Miss Kate Wooten; assistant corre sponding secretary, Mrs. Thomns A. Murray; registrar, Miss Mobley: gen ealogist, Miss Hornady; board of man agers, Mrs. George Dexter, chairman; Mrs. Robert Zahner. Mrs. Allen D. Candler, Mrs. Michael Hope, Mrs. Pe. ter Erwin, Mrs. W. 8. Prtoleaii, Mrs. Dan Lyls, Mrs. J. W. Pope. Mrs. John R. Watts and Mrs. F. B. Dancey. LADIES Of”mACCABEE8. Members of all hives In the Hives of the Maccabees are requested to meet at Red Men's Halt Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, for the purpose of meet ing the visiting ladles of the Mac cabees. sponsors fofTgeorgia TEAM. The sponsors for the Georgia team which will play Tech In Atlanta Fri day and Saturday are Misses Agnes Goss and Mattie Wilson DuBose, of Athens. TO MI38 CHANDLER. Miss Bessie Chandler will be guest of honor at an Informal tea which Miss Mary Prentiss will give for her Satur day afternoon. Miss Prentiss’ guests will be a few of the girl friends of the young guest of honor. RUMMAGE SALE BY UNIVER8AL1ST CHURCH The Ladles’ Mission Circle of the Unlversallst church will hold a rum mage sale Friday and Saturday at (3 Decatur street. All friends of the Church who have articles to donate for this sale are requested to kindly send them to above number. MISS WALKER'8 RECITAL. Miss Ruby Walker has a wide circle of friends who are anticipating with pleasure her piano recital at Washing ton Seminary Friday evening. Miss Walker wll he assisted by Miss Elizabeth Ledbetter and the charming program will be as follows: Valse, "E"—Moszkowskl. Reading—Booth Tarkington. (a) Walt*—Chopin. (b) Etude—Chopin. Reading—Onato Watana. (a) "If I were a Bird"—Henselt. (b) Valse. "Styrlenne” — Wollen haupt. (c) Valse. "Arabesque"—Lack. Reading— tlloy. Duo—"Andante and Varlatlonen"-! Ellenburg—Miss Walker, accompanied by Mr. J. Fowler Rlcljardson. MIS8 VAN SPALDING’S PARTY. Friday night, Mrs. A. T. Spalding will entertain at a charming party, complimentary to her granddaughter, Miss Van Hilliard Spalding. Skirts and Waists A Half-Dozen Very Special Values Just a few hints today of some very attractive values that you’ll find in our ready-for-weardepartment. Throughout the stock qualities are worthy, styles beautiful and prices right. Other things in our great second floor showrooms to interest stylish wo men—especially the magnificent displays of fashionable millinery. Skirls $3.95—$7.50 Values New allover plaited Skirts of Panamas and Mohairs in plain colors and fancy striped and checked effects; dh-j Qg* $7.50 values Waists 98c.—$2.00 Values New line of Lingerie Waists of fine, sheer lawns and mulls, lace and embroidery trimmed; values up to $2.00; Skirts $4.95— $8.50 Values Beautiful Voile Skirts, made in newest style effect and trimmed with taffeta folds; worth $8.50; tomor- <n»,( Qr row only Waists $ 1.95 -$3.00 Values New China Silk Waists, daintily trimmed with fine lace and really worth $3.00; in tomorrow’s sale -| q ^ Skirts $14.95—$25 Values Genuine Altman Voile Skirts in exclu sive new designs, made extra wide at bot tom; real $25.00 skirts; $14 95 Silk Petticoats at $5.00 Petticoats of fine, heavy rustling taffeta silk with silk dust ruffles; cut extra full; worth $7.50; 6hg'aa tomorrow »J>3.UO Smith & Higgins, The Underselling Store. 5 Take Walker Street or Westview Cars. son, who have recently become Identi fied with Atlanta business circles. Mr. Ralph Van Landtngham Is Wulhalla. Miss Anna Russell Cole has returned from Cincinnati ghd Mrs. E. W. Cols and Miss Cole are spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cole.—Nash ville Banner. Miss Julia Perdue and Miss Minnie Bunkley are the guests of Mrs. Clar ence N. Jones, at Montgomery. Miss Lenore Tinsley, of Richmond, .a., who left the city last night, has been much entertained during her two weeks' visit here to Mr. and Mrs. T. Garland Tinsley. She was given a din ner-at the Watauga Club by some of the members of the club a few even ings before her departure, and was also the honoree of several pretty luncheons and other hospitalities. She will atop In Atlanta en route to Rich mond, Va., to visit her sister, Mrs. Rus sell Porter.—Nashville Banner. Mr. And Mrs. Cobb Caldwell and Miss Kate Robinson left Wednesday for a visit to New York. Miss Mattie Sue Phlnlsy, of Athens, arrived Thursday to spend a few days with Miss Harriet Calhoun. Mrs. Doughty Manley and Miss Al berta Rankin are In New York. Dr. and Mrs. Dunbar Roy will visit Atlantic City In June. Dr. Roy goes to attend the Anti-Tuberculosis conven tion. Miss Margaret Calhoun has returned from Dalton. Mr. and Mrs. John Cay and Miss Helen Cay have returned from White Sulphur Springs. Mr. Harry L. Dtx, a prominent cttl- sen of Holly Springs, Miss., Is spending a few days In Atlanta with friends. Mr. Ballard Blake, of Columbus, Miss., Is on a visit to his parents. Cap tain and Mrs. T. B. Blske, 31* Peach tree street. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Hodgson an nounce the birth of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. 'Burgess Smith and Mrs. Robert Hughes are In Mexico. The 8. A. E. dance at Segadlo’s hall will be a delightful event of Friday evening. Mr. Alf C. Ford Is spending a few days In Atlanta with his mother. Mrs. R M. Wiley. He returns on Sunday to Asheville, where he occupies a respon sible business position. Mrs. G. W. Lunsford and little daughter, Eunice Mae, have returned to their home In Augusta, after spend ing a month with Mrs. Lunsford's pa rents, Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Basemore, at College Park. Mrs. Lunsford will be remembered as Miss Ruth Bnzc- more. There were many receptions and teas planned for her during her visit. Mr. Lewis A. Momlngstem. of East Orange. N. J., Is the guest of Mr. Frederic J. Paxon. Mrs. Lewis Morn- Ingstern has been spending some time here with her mother. While South, Mr. and Mrs. Mornlngster will visit Florida, returning to their home In East Orange by way of Jamestown. Miss Ida Dorsey, of Athens, Is the guest of Mrs. William Eckford. Mrs. Harry Jackson .and Miss Flor ence Jackson are visiting Mrs. A. L. Hull, at Athens. Miss Mary Ellen Graham, who has been tire guest of Miss Isabel David son, , has returned to her home, at Pratlvlllc, Ala. Master Jolt McCord continues to Im prove from his recent serious acci dent and will soon be able to be out again. Little Miss Elisabeth Spalding, who haa been quite sick with measles, has, recovered. Miss Wllhelmlna Drummond will visit Mias Eleanor Hunnlcutt at Athens next week. Miss Earl Hardman Is the guest of friends at Commerce, Go. Mias Allcen Peeples has returned from a visit to Mrs. A. Y. Mclntlre, at Thomasvlll*. Margaret Latimer, at Dalton, w! turn home Saturday, bringing Miss Latimer with her for a month's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kelly and son are visiting In Palmetto. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Black are vlalt- Ing Mr. and Mre. R. C. Black. In In man Park. Mra. Thomaa E. Fortaon and Miss Mary Fortson are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Fortaon. Mr. and Mra. Arthur Merrill leave Saturday for a visit to Roswell, Miss Elfrlda Everhart will leave! In a few days for Asheville, N. C. At a meeting of the O. M. Club Thursday, at which Miss Elisabeth Ray was hostess, Mrs. William McClelland won the llrst prise; Mrs. J. J. 8lmpson tha consolation, and Miss Janie How ard, of Kentucky, the visitors.' ALPHARETTA. Miss Mary Maxwell Is the guest of Miss Minnie Shirley. , Mr. Homer Webb and Mr. Carl Max well, who hove be.n In school at Graysvllle, Tenn.. ore at home again. Mrs. C. P. Norman was recently the guest of relatives In Turin. Ga. Professor and Mrs. C. A. Hulse are the guests of relatives In Roswell. Mr. Thomas McCleskey and little daughter, Irene, have returned home after a Halt to relative! In Alabama. " Miss Clayre Hollis has returned to Columbus, after spending several days with Miss 8usanne Simmons. Mrs. I. Furlow Callaway has returned to her home In Haltabury. N. C. Mrs. C. J. Lewis, of Montezuma, Is the guest of her Mother, Mrs. G. W. Council. Mrs. E. B. Clements, of Buena Vlsla, Is the guest of her mother, Mrs. P. C. CI MI*s Ada Wooten, of North Carolina, Is the guest of Manager Wooten at the Windsor Hotel. Mlse May belle Hawkins is apending some time In Atlanta. Mrs. C. H. Lowe has returned from a pleasant stay of several days In At lanta. athFns. Mrs. Annie Aull and little Miss Doro thy Aull, of Chattanooga, are the guests of Mrs. Charles Talmage. Mrs. B. O. Anderson, of Memphis, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John J, Strickland. Dr. D. H. McNeil has returned from Atlanta, where hq spent several days this week. Mrs. Will Mayne, of Bishop, Is visit ing Mrs. Linton Sparks. Mrs. Randolph, of Jefferson, Is the guest of Mrs. Alice M. Towns. Mrs. N. L. Fleeman has as her guests Mr. and Mrs. Mercer Broach, of Green. vine g, (j Mrs. Charles I. Mell Is visiting rela tives in Augusta. Mr. Benjamin H. Barrow hss'return- ed from Baltimore, where he spent sev eral weeks. Mrs. Mary Clements, of Bogart, Is visiting her brother, Mr. J. E. Bradber- Mr. and Mrs.-Waltor Bishop leave Wednesday for Chicago to spend the summer. Mrs. J. Somerville Hall, of Augusta, Is visiting her mother, Mrs. 8. H. Wil liams. Miss Mamie Linton entertained In formally Tuesday afternoon In honor of Miss Mary Franklin, of Paris, who Is visiting friends In this city. Mrs. E. H. Youngkln Is visiting Mra. B. B. Williams, In Wlntervtlle. Miss Anna Camak roturns In a few days from Baltimore, where she spent the winter. Mrs. E. A. Crawford and Miss Annie Crawford leave soon for California to visit Mr. and Mrs. Allen Crawford. They will be away from Athens for about eight months. Miss Katharine Cox Is the guest of Miss Anne B. Phlnlsy. Mrs. James McGowan, of Augusta, arrives Monday to bs the guest of Mrs, Ferdinand Phlnlsy. The most Important social event of the week was the appearance of Mr. . Ben Greet and his players In Shake- Mrs. ■ Ed Johnson has returned to apearean comedies. These were given Watklnsvllle, after a visit to friends on the campus under the auspices of In this elty. ., Miss Rosa Skinner, of Ralelgfi, Is the charming guest of Miss Nancy Bene dict. Mrs. Mary A. Mallory, of Concord, Is visiting Mrs. Walter A. Mallory. Mra. Jacob Flatau Is In Bessemer, the guest of Mra. J. Marks. As the guests of Mrs. John A, Dar win, Mrs. Eugene Bates and Mrs. Jes sie 8mfth, of Greenville, 8. C., are being beautifully entertained. Miss Flora Mlddlebrooks, who has been the guest of Mrs. J, H. Beusas, has returned to Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Mell and Mas ter Carlton Mell are visiting relatives In Augusta, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stevens havs re turned to Carlton after a pleasant vis it to Mrs. W. T. Witcher. Mrs. Bailie Hamilton Williams haa returned from Augusta. the Tholians. the university dramatics club, and were largely attended. Miss Katie Dcarlng entertained at a dancing party Friday evening at tha Ilarawa hall. Miss Nancy Benedict gave a small bridge party Friday morning In honor of her guest, Miss Rosa Skinner. On Thursday afternoon Mra. T. A. Nickerson gave a large party at her home on IllII street. Tuesday evening Miss Agnes Goss was hostess at-w bridge, complimentary to Miss Williams, of Virginia. Reasoning from Homs. Tescher—Who was It supported the world , upon bis shoulders ? Tommy-Atlas, sir. ..... Tetcher—Who supported Atlasl^ , Tommy—The boos don't any, hie wife did.—Ally.Sloper. ; I ‘apeetj Brains Rule th6 World. Grape=Nuts FOOD makes Brains. “THERE’S A REA80N". Read “Tba Road to WoRfHf##** Id ptf* A & P These prices are regular, not cut prices. Compare them with cut prices and see the quality of the goods. Jas. Keillor’s (Dundee) Marmalade, jar ..... .20c Southwell’s (London) Marmalade, jar .18c Millar’s (Belfast) Marmalade, jar 18c Nabisco Wafers, pkge . 21c Best Granulated Sugar, 18 lbs $1.00 Domino Sugar, 5-lb box ; ' 45c “Our Special’’ Blend Coffee 51bs. $1.15) ( lb, 25c Sultana Blend Coffee (3 lbs $1.00), lb 35c A & P Jams, 16-oz. jars, each 16c Matches (1,000 to the box), per box 5c Silver Leaf Lard, 10-lb pail $1.25 A & P Baking Powder (present with each can) 50c We deliver by wagon to Decatur, Edgewood, Kirkwood, College Park, Hapeville, East Point and Battle Hill. Atlanta Phone M2 Bell Phones M2 565 Whitehall.