Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, December 04, 1907, Image 12

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WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 4. SOCIETY ATTRACTIVE CHURCH FAIR. An extremely Attractive fair la being held In th* lecture room of the Uni tarian church, on the comer ,of Cain and Spring etreete. In addition to the uaual display of aprone and fancy ar- tlclea, which la particularly beautiful In thle caee, there are eeveral unique fea. turea well worth going to ace. One le the aale of furniture at wholesale prices, another Is an exhibit of electric novelties from the Oeorgla Klectrlc Company; another fa a table devoted to articles kindly donated by the mer chants of Atlanta and bearing the sign, ■'We advertise our loving friends." Especially delightful In appearance and otherwise Is a line of beautiful fruit rakes, made by an expert the art. The fair will continue open all Thurs day and Friday. Including Thursday night, by request, when Ice cream may bs had, as well as the tea, chocolate and sandwiches; which are on sale throughout the day. The Christmas shopper will be well repaid by a visit to this fascinating fair. GIFT TO MRS. M'LEAN. Special to The Georgian. Washington. Dec. 4.—As president of the Daughters of the American Revolu tion. Mrs. Donald McLean, of New York, received a clock which will adorn the new headquarters here. It Is the gift of the Baltimore chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. WOMAN’8 RELIEF C0RP8. The regular meeting of, the Woman's Relief Corps will be held Thursday afternoon at I:IS o'olock at the home of Mrs. N. E. Mansfield, ISO Peeples street. West End. MRS. L. W. ROOERS. Treas. N0TE8 FROM THE BE88IE TIFT COLLEGE. Last Sunday night we had the pleas ure of attending an International con gress under the auspices of the Junior Union of Bessie Tift College. There were representatives from South Amer. lea, Japan, India, Holland, Germany, the FIJI Islands. Italy, besides those of America. Dr. Samuel Johnston, as master of ceremonies, presented each representative with true American courtesy, and many a lively pun and sally. Some of the representatives itpoke Interestingly of their native home, customs and manners. Others appeared on the program as vocalist, reader and musician—artists of no mean ability. They also spoke of their appreciation of the hospitality which they have received since their arrival Into our country. The costumes for the entertainment were unique and appropriate, and the entertainment was really elaborate and one of the most original In plan and execution that It has been our pleasure to attend. The Junior Union, with Miss Bessie Notes as leader, Is to be congratulated upon the success with which they are crowning their work. James Whitcomb Riley Leeture-Reeltal On Monday evening, November 25, a very unique and delightful entertain ment In the form of a James Whitcomb Riley lecture-recital was given In the Bessie Tift college auditorium by Miss Maymn Miller, the director of the de partment of expression in this Institu tion. Dean Southwlck, of Emerson College of Oratory, has expressed In such apt words so fitting a criticism of this lec ture-recital, "The lecture-recital Is ex ceedingly well handled, truthful, va ried, full of color and charm and a Just appreciation. Its appeal Is a hard one and reaches the common heart as well as the cultivated tastes of atu dents and scholars." The large audience showed Its ap predation of Miss Miller's Interpreta tions by repeated and enthusiastic ap plause. The entire evening was one of rare pleasure and profit. Rev. and Mrs. C. O. Dllworth, Au- guata; Rev. and Mrs. II. II. Ivey, War- renton; Miss Margaret Tweedy, Daw son; Miss Mabel Bowen, Jewell; Miss Jennie Clyde Moore, Macon; Mr. and Mra. J. B. Bhellnutt. Walnut Grove, were very delightful visitors at .tile col. legs during the past week. ' W. T. BIG C.-J-DuB. FURNITURE SALE PERSONAL MENTION Among the box parties at the Grand Wednesday evening will be that which Dr. Edgar Paullln will give for Miss May Pagett add Mr. Russell Bridges. The party will Include Miss Pagett, Miss Edna Frederick, Mr. Bridges and Dr. Paullln. Mrs. Julian Fetid wan hostess at '< delightful meeting of the Order of Old Fashioned Women held Wednesday. At the conclusion of the meeting, a de llclous luncheon was served. Mr. C. H. Stlegllts will go to Colum bia Wednesday night. Where he Is to address the Laymen's Missionary Con ference of the Southern Lutheran church on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Futrelle are receiving a cordial welcome from their a many Atlanta friends. They were among those entertaining two or three friends at- lunch at the club on Tues day. The many Atlanta friends of Mra. Theodore Blmey, of Washington, D. U., will be glad to know that ahe la Im proving. after a desperate Illness of several weeks. Among those entertaining for Miss Davison, of Nashville, Tenn., who Is a popular visitor In the city, will be Miss Nina Gentry, whose Invitations will be out soon. Mias Nettle Sergeant will entertain at a box party Wednesday night In honor of Miss Ethel Newcomb, of New York, to see Robert Mantell In "King Lear." Mr. and Mrs. Byron Bower, of Bain- bridga will arrive In Atlanta next week, and will be among the out-of- WALL PAPER The largest and best assorted stock In the city at the GEORGIA PAINT A GLASS CO* 40 Peachtree Street. Mrs. Thomas Jefferson, of Washing ton, D. C., >after a visit of a fetv days to Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Woodruff, left Wednesday afternoon for Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. .Mary J. Stewart, Miss Char lotte Stewart and Miss Ellen Fltxpat- rlck left Tuesday at noon for New York, where they will make their home. Miss Sujette Lanier, of West Point, arrives Thursday to visit Miss Nancy Waldo. She will be pleasantly enter- tnlned while In the rlty. The many friends of Mrs. J. M. Stephens will regret to know that she le confined to her home In West End with Illness. Mrs. Florence Ormond and daughter. Miss Alice Ormond, have returned from an extended visit to New York. Miss Ethel Latimer has returned to her home at Douglnsville, after a brief visit to Atlanta friends. Mrs. Carl Boyd, who wns the attract ive guest of Miss Agnes Ladson, bus gone to New York. Miss Mary Brent Smith left Wed needay for a visit to New York and Washington. Mrs. John Mathews will entertain the O. M. Club of West End on Thurs day morning. Mrs. Wade I.angslon, of Si. Louis, Is visiting her parents. Mr. und Mrs. lien ry L. Collier. Miss Marie Alice Phillips has re turned from a pleasant visit to La- G range. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. McBurney are spending some time In New York. Mrs. Dunbar Roy 1s expected home from Richmond on Saturday next. Colonel Robert J. Lowry has returned We had, you know, a big Furni ture Sale during the last ten days of November, and so lively was the selling so merrily did the special marking move things out that weVe concluded to in augurate another sale right away. Many people were disappointed m the last one because certain pieces were not included among the specials. Here, now, is the opportunity they ve been wanting. We ve put into this sale quite a number oi standard and most attractive things m Bedroom, Dining Room and Parlor furni ture. Your Christmas buying will find a sensible impetus here, for the special figures at which we have marked things will combine with the desirability of th things themselves to help you decide that no worthier buying could you do. We list here just a few of the special items to indicate the trend of the sale and the nature of the reductions: For Tke Parlor Jewelry Xmas Goods Christmas is coming! In fact there arc only eighteeu more shopping days left for you to get all your things. And what are you goiug to give this year to all your relatives and friends f Can you think of a more acceptable pres ent than a piece of personal jewel ry ? Something that is pleasingly artistic’ a lasting remembrance of love and friend ship as well as a thing of value and of service I We want to help you in that perplex ing problem of gift-giving. There is no question as to the quality* or scope of our stock. Wc have jewelry suited to every taste and even' purse—jewelry that’s ‘appro priate for everybody. 'Charles W. Crankshaw“ No. 256. Mahogany finish 3-piece par lor suit, kandsome Verona upholstering. Was $67.50. Sale . . . $45 No. 257. Solid Mahogany 3-piece par lor suit, satin damask cover. Was $190. Sale . . . $137.50 No. 259. Mahogany 3-piece parlor suit, satin damask cover. Was $78.50. Sale .... $59.50 No. 260. Solid Makogany 3-piece suit, s Panne plush cover. Was $200. Sale $140 No. 261. Makogany finisk 3-piece suit, Verona cover. ^Vas $70. Sale $53.50 No. 262. Solid Makogany parlor cak- inet. Was $37.50. Sale . $27.50 No. 172. Vernis-Martin cakmet. Was $95. Sale .... No. 170. Vernis-Martin cakmet. $80. Sale .... No. 171. Vernis-Martin cakmet. $55. Sale .... For Tke Bed Room No. 229. Makogany Ckiffonier and askstand. Was $320. Sale.. $240 No. 230. Two-piece suit, Makogany ked and dresser. Was $ 155. Sale. $115 No. 235. Massive Golden Oajc 3-piece suit. ^Vas $108. Sale . $75 No. 244. Sale B rass Bed. Was ($95. . $63.50 $60 Was $50 Was $35 We kave, kesides, a numker of ele gant Beds in Brass and Enamel, Ma kogany at prices reduced remarkakly. Some odd Makogany Waskstands also. Dining Room Numkers No. 236. Golden Oak (Hkma Gakinet, very kandsome. Was $78. Sale . $55 No. 238. Golden Oak Extension Takle. Very massive. Was $58. Sale $42.50 This Sale opens tomorrow morning and will last while the goods are here. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. from a vlalt to Chicago. Mr. Howell Seaman* will return from South Carolina Thursday. Rev. E. C. Cronk I* In Columbia. S. C* for a few day*. Mr. Clem Dunbar returned to Au gusta Wednesday. CHRISTMAS KODAKS From II up. Nothing I* a greater source of pleasure In a household than a kodak. John L. Moore 4k 8ons have them In' all styles. 42 North Broad street; Prudential building. Circus to Corns. The park board met at 10:20 o’clock Thursday morning and granted the Sparks Circus the privilege of winter Ing at Piedmont park for 125 per month. The circus will reach here about December 20. RAILWAY SCHEDULES Showing the Arrival and Departure of pa*. eager Trains of the Following Roads. Subject to Typographical Errors. ATLANTA AND WEST TOINT RAILROAD Nssd Now Vault The waterworks committee of coun cil and Alderman Peters, chairman of the nnance committee, met In the offlee of the waterworks Thursday morning and decided to ask for tentative plans for the installation of a vault at the waterworks office, where all the Im- rortant papers may safely be stored. _ J. o 12:1 _ . 40 N. o 2:00 pm l? Colojutms. 4:10 pm M Columbus ?:S0pml 41 West Pt.. 5:15 pm 24 Monlgm'y 5:# pml2? N. Q 1:40 pm 16 N. o. ....11:55pral Trains marked • ran dally except Sunday. Trains marked tbns k run Sunday only. Other trains ran dally. CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY. Arrive From— . _ Savannah .... 6-50atr Macon KSS:::::::: tt Depart To— ILfOpm LOO am ....— LOO pm iTtlie... 1.2) pm . 9.15 pm LOUI8VILLE AND NASHVILLE RY. Arriving tod departing time at Union Sta tion, Atlanta. All tralna dolly. TXeare, f Arrive. nnclnnatt anJ Louisville prafli:*) pm Knoxville via Blue Itklgc..; K.aSara 7:35 pm Knoxville via Blue Riilre..{ 9:4)pm 7:00gin Knoxville via Car ter* v file.; 3:M pmlU.IO pni MbRANP -“THE VIRGINIAN”— —WITH— W.S.HART FRANK CAMPEAL' And Notable Associate Players. Night 25c to $1.50—Matinee 25c to $1.00. Tonight and Thursday 8 P. id.—Thurs day Matinee 2:15. WM. BRADY ANNOUNCES MR. ROBERT MANTELL TonlQht—“KING LEAR.” Thursday Matinee—"SHYLOCK." Thursday Night—“HAMLET.” Night 25c tc $1.50—Matinee 25c to $1. THE BIJOU TONIGHT—MATINEE THURSDAY. THE 8EN8ATIONAL MUSICAL SUCCESS “WiNE, WOMEN and SONG” Next Week: NAT M. WILLS. THE BEST OF VAUDEVILLE. Grace Leonard; Zaretaky Troupe! Van Brothers and Eight Feature Act*. Matinees every day except Monday. Phonea Bell 3145: Atlan ta 1764. Uptown ticket office*. S» da Fount Jacobs’ Pharmacy; K |n * ball News Stand. Children free at Matinees If with paid grown-up*. Gig Nsw York Firo. New York. Dec. 4.—The big ftve- atory furniture store and factory ot George Fennell 6k Co* In the heart of the business section of the Bronx, was completely destroyed today by a tire which for a time threatened to sweep over an entire city block. » BANKRUPT SALE. Ill re A. N. Jenktna & Scott Co. In accordance with an order of the Hon orable P. II. Adams, referee, I, the under signed receiver, will offer for aale In the oCNce of P. II. Adams, referee, CIS Pruden tial budding, December 7, at 10 a. m., the following property, to wit: Books, office furniture and fixtures, tiles and tiling cabi nets, Hat of account* and Ust of agents, and the good will of the business hereto fore known aa the business of A. N. Jen kins A Scott Co. Accounts aggregate some $8,000. face valna: stock of hooka Invoice ap proximately $4,000. with office furniture and fixtures of the value of $1,000. An examina tion or the inventory nnd of the property may i«e had open application to the under signed. THIS ENTIRE WEEK (By Desire) Present Season Positively Ends Sat urday NsxL Performance! at 3 and 8 Daily. Adults 25c. Children 15c. Clast Will Resign. Richmond. Va.. Dec. 4.—The soph"* 11 ”™ class of'tlw Medical rolle** of Virginia at a class meeting passed revolutions threat* n Ing to resign In a body If J. Fraser UMlst.sut demonstrator of anatomy. tnlned on the faculty. The matter It _ before the faculty and action will l* u ‘ f *< Saturday. 1