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Blanket Values That Are
Attracting Attention
The Bed Covering game is just like any other — the most alert, the,
strongest, the side making the right play comes first hi a game. This sea
son has been a walk-over for us, with oiir “Powerful Values,” and today
we are offering you the best and strongest of the season. Easy choosing
on the twenty tables. The Grand Plaza, rear of first floor.
See Our Window Display Blankets, Comforts
All Cotton Blankets
Some extreme values along this line
in this sale. •
12-4 all-cotton Blankets, white or tan,
special at $1.48 Fair.
11-4 extra nice all-cotton Blankets, spe
cial at $1.76 Pair.
12-4 the best and largest cotton Blan
kets, special at $2.26 Pair. ,
Cotton Comforts
Pure white cotton, soft, fluffy and
very warm.
Silkoline Covering at $1.50, $2.00,
$2.60, $2.76, $3.00 Each.
Sateen Covering, $1.50, $2.00, $2.60,
$2.75, $3.00 Each.
Robe Blankets
These we offer in the best grades in
great variety.
Blanket Robes, all cotton, full size,
$1.89, $2.25, $2.75 Eaoh.
The best grade wool Jacquard Robes
at $6.50 Each.
All-Wool Blankets
< Strictly pure wool both ways, warp
and filling.
11-4 white or fancy plaid, special at
$5.00 Pair.
11-4 white or fancy plaid, special at
$6.60 Pair.
11-4 white or fancy plaid, special at
$7.60 Pair.
Wool Comforts
Pure white wool tilling, light weight,
but very warm.
Medium size wool Comforts, $3.00,
$3.50, $4.00 Each.
Extra size - witol Comforts. $5.00,
$6.00, $6.50 Each.
Down Quilts
The best goods only along this line,
both tilling and covering.-,
Down Quilts, sateen cover, best fill
ing, $5.00, $6.60, $7.50.
Down Quilts, silk cover, best filling,'
$12.50 to $25.00.
M. Rick & Bros. Co. M. Rich & Bros. Co.
HONOR MISS PICKETT
AND MRS. JACKSON.
|[rs. S. W. Foster's reception on
Idnesdoy afternoon, given In honor
I Mrs. Arthur Jackson and Miss
Ikett, was one of the most elaborate
V-Nons of & clay which was char-
rlzed by a number of charming so-
i» affairs. <
Foster received from 4 to 6 In
(afternoon and she was usslpted by
following ladles: Mrs.' A. McD.
Mrs. W. D. Kills, Mrs. R. T.
Mrs. Eula B, Orlffln, Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. H. Seydell, Mrs.
Irenes Houston. Mrs. J. w. Pope,
John McCullough, Mrs. W. M.
le. Mrs. Charles Bowen, Mrs. W.
iHolleyman, Misses Susie May Pope,
lile Houston. Agnes Lad son. Nan
il Kate Carroll, Nellie Bowen, Hal
1 Kill*. Elizabeth Rhett, NeU Waldo.
. A. McD. Wilson and Mrs. R. P.
i presided at the tea table In the
|inR room, and In the den. a cosy
prtment opening off from the II-
iry. a quartet of pretty .girls, Misses
mes Ladson, Nell \Valdo, Marie
iston and Susie May Pope, presided
r the punch bowl.
he color motif was yellow, and the
Bering color of sunshine was sug-
|ted In every posfble detail. Yellow
filled the vases In the drawing
. and the lights were Funded with
■den colored globes. In the* dining
r m the centerpiece for the tea table
I* a basket of yellow roses, tied with
F wtln ribbons. Silver candslabra
|a yellow candles with shades of/iel-
The mints, bonbons and so
|tn. were In crystal compotes. The
on sideboards and buffet were
w '*h yellow roses, and the same
wen were used In the library, re-
ftion hall and In the den, where the
‘"bowl was arranged on a table
d with foliage and clusters of
r*n grapes.
plrs. Foster received her guests waar-
r J of black point d’esprit over
p K ■ilk and chiffon and adorned with
and jet.
Mrs. Arthur Jackson wore white net
over silk and trimmed lavishly
cream lace.
Miss Pickett was In blue radium silk
and lace.
The ladles of the receiving party
were all handsomely gowned.
Mrs, A. MfeD. Wilson wore a lovely
tQllet of opaltne silk, trimmed In llerre
lace and velvet.
Mrp. T. p. Milam was In gray mes
saline trimmed In white lace and silver
braid.
Mrs. Charles Bowen was In white
lace with a touch of silver on the cor
sage.
Mrs. Wllie Pope wore a handsome
Hack lace gown over white wntln.
Miss Ellis wore a white and yellow
mull embroidered and trimmed in bands
of yellow satin.
Miss Rhett. of Mississippi, was in
white silk and lace.
The quarfet of young women In the
den, which was a bower of palms and
ferns and yellow’ roses, were attract
ively gowned.
Miss Nell Waldo wore a yellow mes-
saline over yellow chiffon, combined
with rich gold lace.
Miss Susie May Pope whs In soft
white chiffon and satin, with a corsage
bouquet of violets.
Miss Agnes Ladson’s gown was of \
deep cream cloth combined with Irish
point lace and a touch of Persian.
Miss Marie Houston completed the
harmonious group, wearing pink ponge
and Irish lace.
churchTsale
The ladles of the Central t’ongrega-
CHURCH CHAPTER DINNERS.
The ladies of Chapter No. 2 of All
Saints church have planned to give two
dinners, one on the 11th and one oif
the 12th the place to be announced la
ter. 1
The dinners will be excellent and will
be under the personal supervision of
the ladles in charge.
TORREY-WIGGS..
Mr. and Mrs. Rodben A. Torrey, of
Philadelphia, announce the engage
ment of their daughter. Blanche, to
Mr. Herbert Llnu*dod Wlggs, of At
lanta. the mailings to take place In
Philadelphia Wednesday, December 18
to missUewcomb.
One of the charming events of-Wed-
nesdty was the tea at which Miss Fan
nie Turner entertained for Miss Ethel
Newcomb. Invited lo meet Misi New
comb were a limited number of the
friends of the young hostess; ami the
evening was one of Informal enjoyment.
In the parlor where Miss Turner and
Miss Newcomb, assisted by Mrs. Tur
ner and Miss Anne Mitchell, received
the callers, the decorations were of
pink roses, vases of these lovely flow-
ers combined ,wlth ferns being placed
on the mantels and cabtnem of the spa
cious apartment. In the hallway, poin-
eetta blossoms were usei’ with charm
ing decorative effect, the red and green
cheerjly suggestive of the holiday soa-
, son.
In the great dining room, the color
scheme was white and yellow. The
centerpiece on the mahogany table was
sheer white linen embroidered In yel
tional church will have a Christmas j low, and on this was placed a bowl
sale all day Friday at the Pinnacle j of white roses. Tall compotes held
Trunk Company’s store, 62 Peachtree
street.
Aprons, dolls and fancy articles suit
able for Christmas gifts, cakes, candy,
pies, doughnuts and other toothsome
dainties. Jellies and canned fruit w
be sold, all at reasonable prices.
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The Kind there's‘‘Good ness" i n.
Sunshine S&'fc'SSE
but sunshine won't make hair grow—it takes a
perfectly kept scalp to do that. Krom Soap cleanses,
cures and invigorates the scalp, and keeps it In prime
condition.
‘Thick, growing hslr is then a natural consequence.
Bru slilng and sunshine are of much assistance, and
Wffl add a splendid gloss.
Cate 25c at all druggists
How
l Clean and
idenitaiy
VlfUrwanii
DR. J. J. KROM CO., Atlanta, Ga.
E * UIIr 'i“JSi on * for • correctly done .hsmpoo «re given In our little
*• Charm of CleanUnur." Write lor s free copy.
mints nn<l bon-bons In white mtcl yel
low. and In many of tlte details of the
delicious luncheon served these colors
predominated.
Miss Turner wore a lovely gown of
old rose crepe de chine, lace trimmed.
Miss Newcomb, the lovely young
honor guest, was in white poplin, hand-
embroidered.
Mrs. J. D, Turner was handsomely
gowned In gray marquisette over aflh.
Miss Anne Mitchell wore light blile net
over silk.
Miss Annie Hall and Mrs. Bert Ad
ams presided gracefully at'the tea urn.
and assisting In the entertainment of
the guests was a group Of attractive
girls. Including Mieses Ray Schlesinger.
Natalie Hammond, Edwjna Hehre and
May Pagett.
MISS FORD WEo¥ MR. CORNETT.
Mr. Walt Cornett and Miss Ola Ford
wer# married on Monday evening at the
residence of Rev. T, K. Elgin. The
wedding was a quiet one. only a few
friends of qte young couple being pres,
ent.
Miss Ford la the eldest daughter of
r. J. E. Ford, of Norcrosa, and is well
known among the younger society , set
of both Norcrosa and this city.
Cornett is connerted with the
law firm of Smith. Hammond & Smith.
Mr. F. H. Berbcrlch acted as best
man, while Miss Lillie Cornett, the
groom’s sister, acted as bridesmaid.
ANAGRAM^ PARTY.
On Friday svenlng, at their home at
Inman Park, Miss Daisy LeCraw and
Mr. Charles LaCraw will entertain at
an anagram party. In honor of Miss
Marie Stockard. of Loa Angeles, Ca|.
PARTY GONE TO FORSYTH.
A number of Atlanta relatives Went
to Forsyth Wednesday to be preaent
at the marriage of Miss Sarah Cgbanlss
and Mr. Isaac Sidney Peebles, which
will take place on that evening at the
beautiful old Cabantss homestead.
Among those going down were Mr.
and Mrs. Howell Peeples. Mr. and Mrs.
H. H. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley
Howard. Mr. and Mr*. Allen Turner.
Mrs. Alice Turner. Mrs. Mary t*. Cool-
edge. Mlvs Mildred rabanta*. Mr. H. H.
cabantss. Mr. Henry reeples and Mr.
Ed (Peeples.
f sociIty 1
L.MMMM. ,.m4
A BRIDGE TEA.
' Mrs. McCerren’s bridge te» was one
of the most delightful social affairs
of Tuesday.
was given*-In honor of Mrs,
Frank Meador,’ at Mrs. McCerren’s
handsome aparthient dn Ponca DeLeon
avenue.
Mrs. McCerren’s rooms were beauti
fully decorated for the occasion. In the
drawing room bracket vases held pink
rose and In the jardinieres were large
begonia plants. In the dining room
the color motif wat yellow. As a cen
terpiece for the table a basket 'held
Mnreehal NIel roses, the handles tied
with yellow gauze ribbons. The silver
candle sticks held yellow' candles,.and
on the buffet hnd sideboards were vases
of yellow roses.
The prizes at the game of bridge
were won by Mrs. Nash Broyles and
Mrs. John Hill.
Mrs. McCerren received her guests
wearing a'feoivn of lace, embroidered in
pink and worn over pink silk and chif
fon.
Mrs. Meador wore black silk, lav
Ifehly embroidered in sequins and fin
Ished with Ifcce. She wore a white hat
with white plumes.
Invited to. meet Mrs. Meador were
Mrs. Milton Dargan. Mrs. Janies
Miller, Mrs. John Kiser, Mrs. Harry
Stearns, Mrs. Nash Broyles, Mrs. Rail *
Von Latidingham, Mrs. James L. Did
ey, Jr., Mrs. Frank D. Holland, Mrs.
W. E. Wllmerdlng, Mrs. Thornton
Marye, Mrs. George Crandall, Mrs
Robert Alston, Mrs. John Hill, Mr*.
Henry Hlrsch, IVfrs. William Kiser. Mrs.
Dunbar Roy, Mrs. Clem Shafer, Mrs.
R. E. Harris. Mrs. Henry' S. Jackson,
Mrs. J. E. C. Pedder. Mrs. Edward
Ehney, Mrs. Franklin ‘ Michael, Mrs. J.
R. Polak. Mrs. Elliott Miller. Mrs. Geo.
Dexter, Mrs, J. Edgar Hunnlcutt. Mrs.
W. L Reynolds, Mrs. W. R. Hammond,
Mrs. J. Carroll Payne, Mrs. Edward
Dougherty. Men. J. C, Hunter, Mrs.
Hollins Randolph, Me*. B. H. Abrams
and Miss Harlre Fumade,
MISS ALLEN ENTERTAINS
KINDERGARTEN ALUMNAE.
The Atlanta Kindergarten Alumnae
had an Interesting meeting In Miss Al
len’s kindergarten room* at 639 Peach
tree street.
The meeting combined. In a most
delightful manner, the business and
clal features, and was presided over by
the president. Miss May Holderby.
Miss Harrison, of the normal class,
sang a Christmas song.
Miss Lnndauer, of the Jewish kinder
garten, told two beautiful Christmas
stories.
One of the features of the meeting
was the display of Christmas presents
made by girls of the normal class.
Miss Allen hod offered prizes for tho
best presents submitted. The amount
to be expended on material as limited
to 5 cents, and the points to be con
sidered were beatfty, utility and neat
ness. The judges were Mrs. Nellie Pe
ters Black, Miss Willette Allen and
Mrs. E. C. Crank.. *
The first prize was given to Miss
Richardson, of the North Side kinder
garten. the article taking the prize be
ing a book of Christmas pietuVes. with j
cover decorated with sewing and pasted j
pictures. The prize was a book of
Christmas stories.
Miss Dickenson, of-the Wesley House
kindergarten, took'the second prlrc.
which was a prism or “sunbeam” glass. |
The gift she submitted was a candle
stick, suggestively fashioned of a larg
and small spool, on a block of wood,
and holding a Christmas candle. The
refreshments were a unique comblna
tion of the season’s dainties in the form
of a Santa Claus on a cardboard plat
ter, announcing—
’Tls very meet
Our friends to greet
With something sweet.
Santa’s head was a marshmallow
His beard was of covoanut. Ilfs body
large flg. with a decoration of red
candy buttons, his legs and arms were
fat datqp. His arms were fashioned of
English walnuts, his feet were almonds,
his cap was &-’raisin, tasseied with u
red cherry. His skeleton furnished
the toothpicks.
The entire meeting wak* suggestive of
Christmas and kindergarten methods,
and was thoroughly enjoyed.
JULIETT NIX W. C. T. U.
The Jullftt Nix Woman’s Christian
Temperance Union will meet Thursday
afternoon at 8 o'clock at Payne’s Me
morial church, corner Luckle and Hun
nlcutt streets. Take Luckle street car.
MRS. D.Aj. BRADLEY, I’res.
bazar in Inman park.
The Young Ladles’ Aid Society of
Inman Park Methodist church will give
a bazar at the residence of Mrs. S.
C. Dobbs, 103 Elisabeth, street. Fri
day, December G, from 10 a. m. to 10
p. m. There will be on sale fancy ar
ticles of, ail kinds for Christmas.
Aprons of every description, French
home-made randy and cokes. Ah a***
very cordially Invited to come. Light
refreshments will be served during the
afternoon and evening-
NO MONEY DOWN
Menter & Rosenbloom Co,
Sell Clothing on Easier
Terms Than Ever Before.
An Opon Letter to W. H. Nunnal-
ly, Manager of the At
lanta Store.
From the Home Office,
Rochester, N. Y,
Dear Mr. Nunnally:
For twenty-two year* we have Been
In the credit clothing bualne** and dur
ing that time our confidence In the hon
esty and Integrity of the worfclnit peo
ple line grown from year to year.
It ha* always teemed that, the more
confidence we placed In the people the
more our buelneaa grew; at any rate. In
twenty-two yeare we have grown from
one more lo eeventy-three, we own
our own factory, and are twice over
the largeat credit clothlere In the
world.
We .believe .that It Ie-generally t|n-
deretood in Atlanta that with our unex
celled manufacturing facilities wc are
able to aell on credit at ae low a price
aa any cash more; i
We have Juat decided lo offer more
liberal terms than ever to those who
favor us with their, patronage and we
believe that the. people who want new
and tdyllsh clothe*, hate and shoee for
men. women and children will appre
ciate our very liberal No money down
terms. For the benefit of tho people
who have not yet purchased their win
ter clothing, you can tnak, this letter
public. Youre respectfully. ~
MENTER * ROSBNDLOOM CO.,
The Atlanta store of Menter & H„-
“• All 25c.
Sensible Gifts
For The
The primary object of present-giving is, of course, senti
ment, but then don’t you think something that, in addition to
expressing the good wishes and thoughtfulness of the giver
would be an actual pleasure and a lasting comfort to the re
cipient, would be far more appreciated than a meaningless
trifle that serves the first purpose but ignores the last?
A Few Suggestions
CHIFFOROBES,
MORRIS CHAIRS,
TURKISH ROCKERS,
SHAVING STANDS,
COSTUMERS,
HALL CHAIRS,
, COM FORT ROCKERS, CHINA CLOSETS,
CELLARETTES,
CHIFFONIERS,
DRESSING TABLES,
CHEVAL MIRRORS,
WRITING DESKS,
LIBRARY TABLES,
DINING TABLES,
CENTER TABLES,
RUGS,
.BRASS BEDS,
SIDEBOARDS,
LEATHER COUCHES,
DAVENPORTS,
BABY CARRIAGES,
SEWING TABLES,
BUFFETS,
PARLOR CHAIRS
OR SUITS,
JAPANESE
PORCELAINS,
CUT GLASS.
JAPANESE SATSUMA
IV ARE,
PICTURES,
TABOURETTES,
GRANDFATHER’S
CLOCKS,
SETS OF DINING
CHAIRS,
BOOKCASES,
MUSIC CABINETS,
PEDESTALS.
. We Flave Made Special Preparations to Put Away
Early Purchases
Carefully wrapped and tagged in our immense warehouse,
and to deliver them Christmas Eve or Christmas day, as
you desire.
> Look in Our Windows
63-65
Peach
tree
Rhodes-Haverty’s
Cor.
Auburn
Ave.
Monogrammed Stationery makes
Present from /
MR. AND MRS. JOHN
MULLIN'8 SUPPER PARTY.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mullln en
tertained at a buffet supper on Tues
day evening at their home on Highland
avenue, their guests being the post
masters, officers and their wives of the
Date City lodge. No. !, of Free and
Accepted Masons. The affair was
thoroughly Informal, but very elabo
rate In detail. The colors of the Mn-
sons, blue ajid silver, were carried out
In the decorations. The table In ihe
dining room was especially effective,
with a t’luny lace cover, and o center-
piece of blue tulle and silver tinsel.
Silvor bonbons and candled violets
filled cut glass dishes, and some low-
crystal bowls held great fragrant
bunches of Parma violets. In the draw.
Ing room pink carnations were the
flowers used, and In the library, where
the gentlemen smoked after supper,
the vases held white roses.
Mrs. Mullln received her guests.In a
gmvn or black lace over black silk and
chiffon. Miss Margaret Mullln wore a
Copenhattan blue chiffon gown, trim
med with bands of blue taffeta and
lace. Miss Anna Mullin'* gown was
fashioned of silver gray silk, combined
with turquoise blue velvet and cream
lace. Mrs. Nancy Mullln wore black
silk and black lace.
There was some fine music rendered
bv Mr. Mullln. who sang, snd by Mr.
Sheldon, who played the piano. Mr.
Macon Sharpe proved to be a past
master In the art of negro preaching
and delighted the audience with some
orations that would have put to shame
the famous sermon of the Rev. Jasper
on “The Sun ■ Do Move." Mr. h. O.
Foster gave a reading also *n negro
dialert. , . _ . . „
Supper was sarved buffet, and a
charming Informal evening was much
enjoyed by the guests of Mr. and Mm.
Mullln. who were Dr. and Mrs. John 7..
Law-Bhe. Mr. and Mr*. Thomas H. Jef-
frtea. Mr. and Mr*. John R. Dickey,
Judge and Mr*. John R. !Vllklr|*on, Mr,
and Mrs. JoS LADIES’ AUXILIARY.
dI’Simmons, Mr. snd Mrs. Edward P. The ^dle*’ Auxlljary to the Broth-
Wood. Mr. and Mrs, James T. Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Smith, Mr. and
Mra. Tallfv B. Graves. l|r. Cicero A.
a dainty Christmas
A GENTLEMAN TO A LADY
8cm! us your orders now so that they can be executed
In ample time. Samples and prices furnished upon
application. J. P. STEVENS ENGRAVING CO., manu
facturers of Society Stationery, 47 Whitehall street,
Atl»uta.
OLD MAIDS* CONVENTION.
On Thursday and Friday nights. Dfe-
cember 6 and 0, the ’’Old Maids' Con
vention” will be presented at the
Hemphill Avenue Methodist church by
the Indies of the North Atlanta Bap
tlst church for tho benefit of the
Christmas tree fund of that church.
A number of well-known Indies of
the Hemphill -Avenue Methodist and
the Norm Atlanta Baptist churches
will anoint and the affair will most as
suredly prove a success.
The "Old Maids* Convention" Is a
well-known amateur theatrical per
formance and It has been presented In
this city for church benefits many
times. The affair of Thursduy and Fri
day nights will be for the benefit of the
Atlanta Baptist Sunday school Christ
mas tree fund and will be for sweet
charity only.
The performances will begin prompt-
ly'at 8 p. m. each evening. Everybody
Is Invited to attend, the price of ad
mittance being Very small.
To any one coming from the city,
catch the Luckle to Waterworks car
and get off at Hemphill Avenue Meth
odist church.
Peek Dr. ^nd Mrs, c. E. Hall, Mr, and
Mrs ’ R. A. Henderson. Mr. 'and Mrs.
Royal Daniel. Mr. Walter D. Walt. Mr.
anir Mrs. Heard \V. Dent. Mr John A.
Brice, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Saul. Mr.
Macon C\ Sharpe, Mr. Raymond Dan
iel. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Foster and Mr.
Charles Sheldon. i
Cheney’s Expectorant cures
congbs, colds. La Grippe and
croup. 50 years on the market.
t-rlimal of Railroad Trainmen will hold
their regular meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock In the Knights of
Pythias hall, Klaer building.
All members are urged It) attend.
MRS. ELLA HAMILTON, Sec.
MISS NEWCOMB'S RECITAL
FOR HOME FOR INCURABLES.
The recital which Ml** Ethel New
comb will give Sunday evening at 1:30
o'clock at the Grand will be an event of
■octal and philanthropic a* well a* mu
sical Interest.
During her stay In Atlanta, a* Ml**
Nun Stephen'* guest, -Miss Newcomb
ha* made a ho*t of friend*, whlla
those who have heard her play are
enthusiastic. The beautiful program
to be rendered by her on Sunday at the
Grand la a* follow*:
f.
Sonata (B minor), allegro, scherzo,
marche funebro. presto—Chopin.
Nocturne (D fiat); valse (A flat)—
Chopin. '
II.
Impromptu (C minor), impromptu
(G major)—Schubert.
Fantasle (C major)—Schumann.
III.
Etude (D flat)—I.Kzt.
"Barcarole"— Rubensteln.
"Arabe«que"—Leichetliky,
"Rlgandon"—Raff.
W. C. T. U.
The Atlanta Willard Woman'* Chris
tian Temperance Union will hold It*
regular insslon Thursday afternoon at
3 o'clock In Trinity church house.
Visiting friend* will be cordially
welcomed to all meetings of thl*
union.
MRS. MARY L. M'LENDON,
MRS. JANE A. ADKINS. Tres.
Roc. 8*e.
SOCIAL UNION.
The Social Union of the First Bap
tist church will meet Thursday at 3:3d
p. m. In Ihe pastor's study at the
church. MRS. W. W. LANDRUM.
President.
JOHNSON’S WAX
Also butcher’s polish at the
GEORGIA PAINT A GLASS CO,
40 Peachtree Street,