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TiLE ATLANTA (iEORGIAN ANi) NEWS. •fl'KUlMl'. UtXl.HllkAt 3. II OLD B. & B. CORNER WILL LOOK BETTER WHEN LIQUOR GOES OUT FILLDER & ALLEN’S NEW OFFICE SUPPLY STORE TO BE ERECTED IN MARIETTA STREET. WIihi prohibition goes Into effect—,In n- „.,ry 1-th* Fielder & Allen Co. will begin !!i** reH'iv.itloii of the building nt the corner ,.f Mnrletr.i mid Forayfh street*, for mnny occupied l»y the liquor flrni of Blu- thonthnl & Blekerl. nnd which the office n ipplr h ,tine line leased nt the same rentnl fri»M John W. Grant, the owner. In this building Fielder * Allen will es tablish whnt might be ended nil office sup ply department store. It will contain every thing In the way of supplies for ehtirrhea, schools, bank*, offices nml theaters, from bank vaults and pnlplta to lead petiellM and rubber bands. For the better display of the lines the Arm carries. It will maintain a miniature t hen ter, a model school room, museums con taining typewriters of all patterns ever SOCIE built and all kinds of adding machines, model bank and other unusual features. To accommodate the new business, the building will l.e remodeled from top to bot tom. Fielder & Allen will have a floor space of 33,600, with a frontage of 104 feet on Marietta street. sill glass thoroughly overhauled. A DINNER PA—Y. Mrs. Edward Portion o: j Mrs. Blan ton Fortson were the honor guests at a dinner party on Monday evening at the Piedmont Driving Club, given by Mr. l>. A. Tompkins, of Charlotte, X. C. Mrs. Blanton Fortson was handsome- g»wned for the dinner in black velvet, with n black velvet hat, trim med In long black ostrich feathers. Mrs, Edward Fortson wore gray chiffon t N th and a black velvet hat. The table was decorated with Amer ican Beauty roses, and cove-s were laid for ten. those present being Mrs. Ed vard Fortson. Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Fortson. Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter. Miss Doley, Miss Mary Fortson: Mr. Vojcjean. Mr. Johnston and Mr. f’onlan, ail of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Tni.,fa kirs. ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE. Wednesday night at 8:15 o’clock an entertainment and dance will lie given at the Hebrew Orphans’ Home hall, the presentation of Chanuccali r f V Gate City lodge. Xo. 144, I. O. P. E..:o the childreh of the orphans' home will take place. The following "111 be the program or the evening: Opening Address—Dr. David Marx. "An Account of Uhanuccah’’—Harry Specter. Recitation. "Hannah and Her Seven Son*"—Mrs. M. L. Foote. Song • Traditional Chanuccah Melo dy —Assemblage. Recitation. "Humorous Selection”— Mrs. I. r. smullyan. (Jiving of presents to children of I 0 ™- Short presentation speeches, In behalf of the lodge, by the following members: Isidore Moss, president: V. ,; kflegshaber, vice president: I>on Llebcrman. Dr. B. Wlldauer, Walter Rich and Herbert Haas. Acknowledgment in Behalf of the Board of Directors of Home—Mr. Ar thur Heyman. Song. "America’’—Assemblage. dancing (special orchestra). PHELAN-DALLIS. k brilliant social event of Tuesday night will be the marriage of Miss Ef- fle Beale Phelan to Mr. Ernest Elling ton Dallls at St. Lukes Episcopal church at 8 o’clock. There will be no reception after the ceremony and Mr. Dallls and his bride will leave on the midnight train for a visit fto Xew York city and to Niagara Falls. FOUR O’CLOCK TEA. Invitations have been Issued by com mittee No. 3 of the Ponce DeLeon Ave nue church to an Informal tea Friday afternoon, December 6, at 4 o’clock, at the home of Mrs. J. W. Millard. AH the ladles connected with the church have been Invited, and In this thor oughly Informal way a delightful aft ernoon Is expected. Mrs. Millard’s home will be decorated In white and green. Mrs. Millard and Mrs. W. E. Da vidson will receive and they will be as sisted in the entertainment of the guests by Mrs. George Brown. Mrs. Will Hawkins. Mrs. Edward M. Du rant. Mrs. Bell, Mrs. T. G. Crawford, Mrs. W. H. Hoey, Mrs. John Bell. Mrs. Will Hancock. Mrs. Charles Llppold. Mrs. George W. McCarty, Mrs. Albert Spalding. Mrs. Clarence May, Mrs. Samuel E. Smith, Mrs. Will Green, Mrs. Howell (’loud, Mrs. Horace Collins- worth, Mrs. S. L. Burts, Mrs. Scott Tarplee, Mrs. Charles Tidwell, Mrs. Fred Cooledge. Mrs. Frank Dykes, Mrs. Howard McCall. Bank Won Out. Washington. Dec. 3.—The case of the German National Bank of Little Hock, Ark., versus the Arkansas South ern railroad was decided Monday by the supreme court of the United States favorably to the bank. It sought re muneration for lost cotton. 1 Mrs. Tod Sloan III. New York. Dec. 3.—Miss Julia San derson. the actress, but in private life, Mrs. Tod Sloan, is seriously 111 at her apartments In Belle Claire of typhoid fever. Hon. and Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett and family, of Grand Rapids. Mich., will ar rive In Atlanta Wednesday at noon, en route to their winter home, at Dayton, Fla. Mrs. Blodgett will be remember ed by Atlanta friends as Miss Daisy A. Peck, of this city, a daughter of the late Professor Wiliam Henry Peck, a Southern writer, of considerable note. She Is a sister of Mrs. Charles Graves Mathews, of Atlanta, and during their brief stay of a few hours In the city dn Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Blodgett will be guests of Mr., and Mrs. Mathews. Mr. Blodgett has recently donated $100,000 to a home for orphan and friendless children, having previously given $40,000 to the same charity, and a building of one hundred rooms. Monday evening at the Grand Mr. Houston Harper entertained at a box party In honor of Miss Fannie Holt, an attractive young woman, df Jackson ville, Fla. Mr. Harper’s guests included Dr. and Mrs. Everard Richardson, Miss Holt and Mr. Clarence Harper. Miss Marguerite Shunts will return Wednesday to her home In New Y’ork, after a delightful visit to Mrs. L. P. Owsley. Miss Shonta has been the re cipient of many charming social cour tesies during her short stay In Atlanta. Mrs. John Owens. Miss Charles Owens and Miss Rebecca Morton, of Memphis, have returned from a lightful visit East. They w#re guests of frlenda in Sew York, Philadelphia and Annapolis. Miss Laura Boyd, of Savannah, who was a charming guest in Atlanta for the Owsley-Ackley wedding, passed through the city on Tuesday en route to Covington, where she will visit friend*. Miss Ethel Newcomb' gave a llghtful musical In Decatur on Monday evening, which was largely attended and much enjoyed by the appreciative audience. Miss Mobley, after a visit to Mrs. Maben Hobson, will leave tonight for Greensboro, Ala., on a visit to Miss Murphy before returning to her home SWEATERS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS For mg. tennis, golf- walking. J. M. HIGH CO. J. M. HIGH CO. J. M. HIGH CO. me Specials Remnants and Short Lengths Silks and Dress Goods In suitable piece's for making! waists, kimonos, for dress trim-' mings, children's dresses, and/ lengths of black nnd colored Wool en Dress Goods in pieces suitable for separate skirts, etc., 3, 4 and 5-yard lengths. This season’s newest goods. All marked at about one-fourth to one-third off. At to Off Gloves Ladies' long 16-button length French Kid G!nce Gloves, in blnok nnd all colors: $3.50 tfO QP quality; special $hiv9 Kayser’s “Patent Finger-Tipped” 16-lmtton length Silk Gloves, in black and all colors. Sell every where $1.75 to $2.00: Kft our price I .QU .Ladies’ excellent quality Fabric Gloves, silk lined, in Eft#* black nnd colors DUG For Children on Second Floor Great stock children’s Furs, all populur kinds, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and up. Children’s Bearskin Coats We’ve a great stock of little chil dren’s Bearskin Coats, 1 to 6 years. Prices ranging, $2.75, $3, $3.50, $4.00 up to $10. Children’s Nobby Wool Dresses In a great range of styles excel lently tailored, 6 to 14 years, all colors; pretty brown, reds, greens and mixtures. These are all wool nnd wool mixed materials. Prices begin at $1.96, $2.50, $2.75, $3.00, $3.50 on up. Just received a big shipment of Teddy Bears in white and browns, assorted sizes, ffrii ft aa 89c to $1U.UU Felt Shoes for Hol iday Gifts Ladies’ pretty Felt Boudoir Slip pers, in reds and 9R browns ^ I uSm*f Ladies’ pretty fur-topped .luli- $L25 and $1 »50 Children’s fur-topped Felt Slip- *$1.00 Ladies’ Knit Under-' wear—Some Specials Ladies’ splendid quality fleece-; lined Union Eft a Suits. DUG Ladies’ excellent quality one-half: wool Union Suits, KfSl' open down front $ I «wU Ladies’ Vests and Pants, fleece- lined, regular and extra sizes bvv Misses’ and Children’s fleece-lined, Union OQ Al Suits CDG FURNITURE, CARPETS and RUGS-Some Specials This $20 China Closet $15.95 LISTEN! Yes, this elegant, positively $20 China Closet of selected oak, hand polished; worth $20 in any furniture ttore on earth. Special omorrow, $15.95 Blankets and Com forts—Some Specials Splendid quality regular $6.50 all-wool Plaid AS Blankets, for ^D a UU $5.75 quality beautiful "Plaid Wool Blankets, jp i Aa $5.98 quality fine Plaid Wool Blankets, £E 40 for.... Big stock of white nnd gray Cotton Blankets, $1.25, $1.60, $1.75 up Beautiful assortment rich Eider- down Comforts, sateen and silk- lined, $5.00 to $12.60 $5.95 Art ART SQUARES, Special, only . . We’ll sell, on fourth floor, limited quantity, 9x12 Squares, in ehoice Oriental patterns. Easily worth one- third more, while these lost, special, QC tomorrow, for ywivv Axminster Rugs 9x12 handsome Axminster Rugs, elegant Oriental and Medallion patterns, rich color (£99 Eft schemes Special 9x12 extra heavy 3-ply Art Squares, $13.50 values, for $10.00 Very Special $12.50 quality Tapestry Brussels Art Squares, in rich lino of patterns and color schemfs, special $11.95 J. M. HIGH CO. gymnasium, study, school on cold days, and all such uses, these ■sweaters are jaunty, serviceable and comfortable. We have them in red, gray, and white, made in a fetch- mg little box coat style, buttoned in front, with rolling shawl collar that can be turned up at will or left open V-shape. These sweaters have pockets and are well knitted of good, durable wool, fylay be worn with or without a jacket. Single-breasted . . • • ■> • • $2.45 Double-breasted and of finer quality, $5.00 ’(-iliamberlm-Jobnson-DuBose Company. In Atlanta.—Birmingham Stw«. Ml,. Mas Broil will return to her home In Milwaukee .hnrtly before chrtatmai. She will be accompanied by Mm anil Mrs. Frnnk West, who will •pend the holiday, there. Mr. and Mr». Frederic W. Urown and their daughter, who ere .pending ihe winter In New orlean., are with Mr.. Finlay, on Jackson avenue,- In that city. Ml.e Mary Brent Smith entertain, on Tue.day evening In honor of Ml.. Lydia Hutchin., of Athene, the guest of Mlsa Mildred Woolley. .vies Susahne Ornntland left Tues day for her home In Griffin, after a pleasant stay In Atlanta an the guest of Mrs. Robert Alston. Ml.. Mary Morris and Mlai Helen Morris left Tuesday for Mo-on. where they will he the guests of Mlsa Loretta Newcomb. . Mr*. R. B. Btow left Tuesday morning to spend the holidays with her daugh ter. Mrs. D. T. Robert*, of Kufaulo, Ala. Miss Mary Brent fimltli will go to Macon Friday to visit Miss Katharine Miller. Tuesday for Macon to spend days. Mis* Ethel Huff has returned from a short visit to friends In Birmingham. Mr. flarenee Blos.er left Monday night for a visit to Bouth Carolina. Miss Em Given Is visiting relatives In Washington. Oa. Steamer Aground. Sydney, Nova Beotia, Dec. (.—During a strong soulheneteily gale last night. It Steamahlp. supposed lo be the Beat!- gouche. of Quebec, struck olf Cranberry Head while attempting to mitke harbor here. A few passenger*, with the crew, were still oh board late last night. TRAIN IS DITCHED, NINE ARE INJURED Five Mail Clerks and Four Passengers Seriously Hurt. Mobile, Ala., Dec, 3.—Louisville nnd Nashville passenger train No. 4. which leaves Mobile nt 1:30 p. in., was ditched near Dyas Creek nt 3 o'clock yester- dny afternoon nnd live mall clerks were Injured seriously and four passen gers are reported lo have been rut anil bruised. Dyns is 32 miles north of Mobile. Local railroad ofllctmain tain a reticence that prevents relia ble Information being obtained. A number of sensational reports were In circulation, but Ihe most reliable places the Injured at flve mall clerks and four passengers. The Injured arc: Mall Clerk Campbell, of New Or leans: cut In and around the mouth and chin. Mall Clerk Wharton, four TWO DELEGATIONS GO TO WASHINGTON Delegations front the chamber of commerce to the conference of coni' merdal bodies, called by Secretary of Labor and Commerce Straus, and to the waterways convention, left Monday night for Washington. At the regular monthly meeting of the director nf the chamber Monday, President J. Wi de Pope, L. A. Ransom and David Wodward were named delegates to Secretary Straus’ conference, add Pres ident Pope, Secretary Walter G. Cooper, C. E. Caverly and Colonel C. P. Good year representatives to the waterwaye convention. The Invitation sent by Secretary Straus is considered n signal recogni tion of Atlanta’s Importance ns a city. Representatives from only twenty of the largest cities In the United States were Invited. Both delegations will re turn Saturday morning. % The Magic No. 3. Number three Is a wonderful mascot for George H. Parris, of Cedar Grove, Maine, according to a letter which reads:* "After suffering much with teeth I liver nnd kidney trouble, and becoming knocked out and badly cut nnd bruised greatly discouraged by the failure to n head nnd body. {And relief, I tried Electric Hitters, ahd Mall Clerk Labonn, cuts across fore- j as a result I am a well man today. The GIRL KILLED BY OAR; COMPANION HURT Special |.» The Ut-nrfflnn. t’harlnlt*, N. L-„ Dev. 3.—Miss Alteen Kendall, a student In Ihe Baptist Fe male L'nlverslty nt Raleigh, while going lo the homo of relntlves here Inst nljtht tvns run over nnd killed by nn electNe cnr. while her coinpnnloh, Mrs: O. B. CabHnlss, was painfully hurt. Mr. rnbAnlss escaped without eerlbue In jury. The young woman was 1? years of age and was returning to her home In Shelby <m account of III Health. POSTOFFICE ROBBED BY SAFE CRACKERS Mpcflrtl to The Georgian. Greenville, H. I'., Dee. 3.—Rafp-crackers blew the safe, and defined out the post* office nt l>lscr. thp big mill town, last night. This Is the second t#f© blowing In this iielghhorkiNMl within four dsjrfe. ft Is not kuowu hir - “■"■*■ *- “ last night, hut up tlu> office. head. Mall Clerk Plnnchettc, bruised nnd cut by flying gins*. Mall Clerk Miller, cut and bruised. Kxpress Messenger Pamon. Foui' passengers, names not given: scratched and bruised. Republican Caucus. Washington. Dec. 3.—The Republican senators held a cam*us yesterday. The last session lasted but five minutes. first bottle relieved and three bottles completed the cure.” Guaranteed best remedy for stomach, liver nnd Kidney troubles, by ail druggists. 60c. The tleOVglnn. - Harnesvllle. Ga.. Dec, 3.—The Cen tral Georgia Conference of the Colored M. E. Church In America will be culled Bsriotm Allison, as rhfllrtiMt# of the j t' order Wednesday, December 4, nt (-uni'llV was nnthnrlied to appoint the t nnmeavllle by Bishop L. H. Holgey customary committee of pine senators, D-D., First Episcopal dlecrse. I Weather ebtnlli who shall proceed to make the varl-I The I'. M. E. church at large hnsjwns sit ous assignments of senators to com- I raised this year for education about 1 hellevc, will mil tees. 150,000. eVtt which anio 10,495,105 BALES_ SEYMOUR’S ESTIMATE OF COTTON CROP Special t« The Georgian. .Montgomery, Ain., Dec. 3.-*-I’reshlent W. II. Seymour, of the Alnlmnm dlrlsloti of tbs Southern Cotton Association, doe# not uu- •lerstand how The Tlnlcs Humourst. of Nee Orlcsns, arrived nt Its estimate of the cot ton crop which wns sent over the country. "I 'oiiHtder the estlmste ns rhlh’iilou-i." snld President HeyinoUr, “nml Would Ilk* to know bow It bss Lm n strived nr. 1/* paper estimate* 11,£5».0A) hate*. If the e^ri- —a_ • - - •• reentnge of rot- umte is correct n smaller | ton wns glutted to November 14. l»>7. than kZBlieeu ginned to tin* same date In previous year*, nud iiotwlthstandlcj; tie*