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lilE A1 LAM A ULUituil AaU RICH’S RICH’S II RICH’S "li 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. fwm in ; •PpfotiJ ^ 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,