Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, December 09, 1907, Image 9

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, DECEMBER 3. OYSTER STEW AND CHRISTMAS SALE. A Christmas sole will be held Tues day In the Sunday school room of the Central Congregational church, on Ellis atreet, opposite the'carhegie Library. A delicious oyster stew will be served from IS to 2 p. m., also cofree ami doughnuts. Dainty and fancy articles for Christmas gifts, calendars and nicely dressed dolls at very reasonable prices will be offered for sale. Ladles while out shopping are Invited to come to this sale and enjoy the lunch. Business men will be promptly served. ART WORK OF MISS COULTER. A number of exquisite little water color sketches, now on display at the Woman's Exchange, are attracting the attention of the art lovers of the city »l,o have seen thorn. These pictures are the work of Miss Lillian Page Coulter, of Rome. Ga. 'They display a splendid talent and arc gems of their kind. Miss Coulter painted the pic tures In Italy last year and she seems to have embodied In them the true blue and brilliancy of the Italian skies, the rolor and picturesqueness of Italian scenes. Miss Coulter studies In the Latin quarter of Paris at Colorcast's studio. - She Is exceptionally talented and her work bears the mark of her distinctive ability. Miss Coulter will contribute some hand carvings to the exchange In the near future. tie's guest while In the city. , Miss Mary Anderson returned Mon day from a pleasant week-end visit to Miss Frances Hendley, of Athens. Miss Anderson was a popular guest at the Kappa Alpha ball on Saturday even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Y. Sage, Jr., and little son, Ira Y. Sage, III, of Birming ham, are guests of Colonel and Mrs. Ira y. Sage, for the holidays, at their home In Peachtree atreet. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Meador enter tained Informally at dinner Sunday for Mis# Julia Meador’s attractive guest, Miss Blankenship, of Columbus. Miss Verdery Akin, one of the most popular girls of Carlersville, arrived In), the city on Monday tc spend several days with Miss Mabel Hurt. Miss Anne Latimer has returned to her home in Belton, S. C„ after a pleas ant visit In Atlanta as the guest of Mrs. George R. Brown. SOCIETY I J. M. HIGH CO. J. M. HIGH CO. TUESDAY!! The little holiday book, "Two In Ar cadia," written by Miss Luclne Finch, daughter of Mrs. Julta Neely Finch, of this city, Is coming In for much favor able comment from the New York llt- erarv and art critics. The Illustrations fur the book have brought forth'much notice by reason of their originality. .Miss Finch, It Is said, can neither paint nor draw, yet she has illustrated her book herself by forming pictures out (if odd pieces of colored paper. The* result Is Just the effect the young au thor wishes to convey and Is really an ■Impressionistic suggestion of the envi ronment of the two In Arcadia,” as a critic expresses It. The unique Illus trations are reproduced In original col ors and as a whole a beautiful holiday book Is placed before the public at tills season.—Birmingham News. The wedding of Miss Ethel Allln anti Mr. Russell Xvlll be one of the events of the week. It will be celebrated Wed nesday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jewett Allln, on McOallie avenue. Mrs. Carl Allln will be tho matron of honor, and Edmond Russell, brother of the groom, will act aa best man. The ush ers will be Carl Allln and Jotvett Al lln. Jr. The bride and groom will leave after the ceremony for an Eastern wed ding journey, After their return, they will be at home with Mr. and Mrs. Jewett Allln.—Chattanooga Times. In compliment to Mies Alberta Ran- n. of Atlanta, who Is a guest at his me, Mr. A, D. Schofield, Jr., en- ti rtnlned ti theater party Friday even ing to see Thomas Jefferson In "Rlu Van Winkle" at the Grand. The party Included Miss Rankin, Mir* Sara Tinsley, Miss • Schofield, Mr. Hansell Millyer. Mr. C. Douthit .and Mr. Scho- lle' l. The party enjoyed un elegant lit tle supper after the play at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Schofield, Sr.—Macon Ttlegraph. Mr. W. N, Foreacre, general superin tendent of the Southern Rnllway Com pany. In this city, is with the South Carolina railroad commission this week, on nn Inspection tour of the lines In that slate. Mr. Foreacre's mother, who I* now- living In Atlanta, may come to Charlotte the first of the year, to make her home here.—Char lotte News. Mr. Edward R. Gunby and Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Gunby. of Tampa, Fla., are expected in Atlanta Thursday to be ire-ont at the dinner party to be given Thursday evening by Mrs. R. L. Cooney | Bears the In compliment to Mias Eleanor Howell; *r.d Mr. E. R. Gunby, tyliose marriage Signature of lakes place Saturday. Mr. nnd Mrs. William Burehcl are the guests oi Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Mc- Gung, In Knoxville, on their way home ■tom their wedding trip In New York. They will return Saturday nnd will go to hnusrkoejilnB In. Mr. Burchell's home on Oak street.—Chattanooga Times. r*. Robert Rounsavllle have returned to Rome, after a visit friends In Atlanta. Miss Leila Birch, a popular young woman of Macon, Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. A. Mitchell, on Capitol ave nue. Mrs. Charles Curran, of Germantown, Pa., will spend the holidays In Atlanta the gueet of Mrs, Charles O. Sheri dan. . ' Mre. James OeLong, who has been the guest of Mrs. E. B. Cherry, at Chattanooga, has returned home. Miss' Alberta Rankin returned to At lanta Monday afternoon after a pleas ant visit to friends In Mncon. Miss Emily Carter, of Dalton, la the guest for ‘two weeks of Mrs. Colquitt Carter, on Peachtree street. Miss Hattie Price has returned to her home at Cartersvlle, after visiting her tyint. Mrs. Alfred Truitt. Mrs. F. R. Ormond and Miss Alice Ormond have returned from a stay of several weeks In New York. Miss Susie Hanklnson, after a visit to friends In Atlanta, has returned to heY home at Augusta. Miss Kate Wheatley and Miss Inez Wilkinson, of Agnes Scott College, spent Sunday with Mrs. Charles North- Great Sale VASES Tomorrow in the “China Annex” Tomorrow we announce a great sale of Vases; some of them 15 inches high. Exquisite hand- painted Japanese Vases, new ahd beautiful de signs. These will make most acceptable Christ mas gifts. Values range up to $1.75 and $2.25. Come take your pick of the collection •£ tomorrow, for. | Miss Irene Keneflck, of Kanins City, Mo„ has postponed her visit to Miss Adorn Anderson until after Christmas. Tho friends of Mrs. Percy Smedley Darlington will regret to learn that she Is Indisposed. v M!.*s Claire Moran will leave this week to be the guest of friends near Charlotte, N. C. Miss Daisy Jackson, of College Pork, the guest of friends at Montgom ery, Ala. y Mrs. Eula L. Morris has returned from a visit to relatives at Birming ham. Miss Clara Wlmberley Is spending several days In Atlanta. Allis Mart Thomas will return from New York Thursday. REMNANTS LINEN Remnants and Cloth lengths; 2 1-2, 3, 3 1-2 and 4-yard lengths, cream and bleached Table Damask, all qualities aild grades. Big table full, suitable for holiday gifts. All marked about 1-4 to 1-3 off. Some Specials in Knit Underwear On Second Floor Tomorrow >SS8S89SSSS68aaaS58SS88SSS8%S5Sa5&^^ UNION SUITS Odd lot of children’s fleece-lined Union Suits, white and gray, in small sizes (4 years), and some children’s odd* Vests, 1 to 12 years; 25 and 35c stvlcs r to close for 15c % Fgagggggggggg^^ Ladies ’extra quality flcecc-liucd bleached Vests and Pants, garment Ladies’ extra quality bleached fleece-lined Union Suits, open down front Children’s, boys’ and misses’ fleece-lined Union Suits, 4 to 12 years 50c $1.00 29c Great Sale of Women’s Shoes $2.75 Women’s brand new Patent Leather and Vici Shoes, welt or turned sole, heavy or medium weight.. Dress, street and church' styles Look like $3.50 Shoes; special TOMORROW Tomorrow, counter of odds and ends Christ mas Trinkets, Novelties, etc., more or less damaged and broken. These brought over from last Christmas, consisting of various little things, worth up to 25c; your choice for..., $2.75 Extra Special Tomorrow we offer limited quantity ladies’fur-trimmed House and Boudoir Slippers, $1.25 values; special while these last, for $1.00 $5.98 Silk Petti coats For $3.98 Tomorrow, * extra quality Silk Petticoats, made of a very fine quality stiff, rust ling black Taffeta Silk, fin ished in deep ruffles, ele gantly tailored. The same quality sells everywhere $5 to $5.98. SpecialdfO AQ Tuesday, for.. Glove Special Tomorrow, splendid quality ladies' 2-clasp black Fabric Gloves, while 30 dozen pairs last ’-1 25e special ■iw’v Handkerchief Sale Tuesday, great special sale ladies’ and men’s Handkerchiefs. Plain, sheer hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs, also embroidered ihitial and Chil dren’s Handkerchiefs. Great-big lot; unusual values, for . 10c Special Sale Gold Lockets Great stock beautiful Gold Lockets for holiday gifts; 14-karat gold, in newest designs. Prices range from $1.00 to $5.00. Gold Chains for these Lockets, 75c to $5.00. Big Stock of Christmas Neckwear Sensational Special for Tomorrow Beautiful white mill cream lace Chemisettes and Yokes, worth up to $1.00 anil $1.25, Lace Coat Sets, collars and cuffs to match of Point Vcnisc nnd Baliy Irish Lace. Most of them salesmen’s “samples.” For quick clean-up tomorrow while they last, for 50c Great assortment of beautiful Lace Stocks, Ties, Embroidered Turn-Overs nnd numerous styles of Indies’ Christmas OCa Neckwear, for favv CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. Tho Kind You Have Always Bought M. HIGH CO. Colonel anil Mr». Ira Y. Sage anti Jlr. Herbert Sage will leave Tuesday Y Mnntgomery lo attend the marlagc " f Ml** Alglc Hardwick nnd .Mr. Wal- , ? n Hill, which will be a brilliant so- *;al event of Wednesday evening In Oat city. Mbs Annie Frazier, of Chattanooga, vita has been the gueet of Mrs. James L Whitehead, ha* returned home. Ml«» fouler will spend tho winter In Wash. L. C„ with her father, Senator James B. Frazier. Miss Tracy Duncan Is expected In atiantn from Macon on Wednesday present at tho Cotillion Club She will be Mrs. John D. Llt- Jenee. An Imitation Takes for Ita Pattern the Real Artiele. There was never an Imitation made bf an Imitation. Imitators always counterfeit the gen. ulne article. The genuine le what you ask for. because genuine artLIee are the advertised ones. Imitations are not advertised, but depend for their busi ness on the ability of , the dealer to sell you something claimed to be "just as good" when you ask for the genuine, because he makes more ~Pfofit on tho Imitation. Why accept Imitations when you can set the genuine by Insisting? Refute Imitation*—Get What You Aek For. ENGINEERS TO SEND WELCH AS DELEGATE John H. Welch, a well known rail road engineer, who for twenty-five years has been running out of Atlanta, has been selected as delegate to the National convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers by the Atlanta ! division No. 207. The officers of the local organisation elected were John A. Ray, chief' engineer; J. R. Butler, first engineer; H. M. Pyron, second engi neer; Charles E. Adams, secretary; James Bell, treasurer; J. L. Brook- shear. outer guard; C. E. Pritchard, j guide; C. M. Harwell, chaplain; W. H. Harris was elected jlelegate to the state legislative board. SHOOTS SWEETHEART WHO BROKE PROMISE gperlnl to The Georgian. Birmingham. Ala., Dec. 8.—Charles Randle wa* fatally shot through the stomach at Blue Creek last night by Miss Ida May Brown, daughter of Wil son Brown. According to hfr state ment, he had broken his promise to ntsrry'her. whereupon she went to an other part of the house, secured a pis tol, returned and opened fire upon him. 300,000 Jews Going to Europe. Manchester. Dec. 9.—Ierael ZangwHI, president of the Jewish territorial or ganization, addressing a meeting last night on the furtherance of tetrRorla organization, mentioned the fact that 300 000 Jew* were returning from America during the coming winter, ow. lng to bad times. X M. HIGH CO. PLOTTED TO KILL KING AND FAMILY IN ROYAL BOX Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 9.—A plot jo blow up King Carlo* nnd members 6t his family In their box at the opera houee has been discovered. Two bombs had been planted directly under the box, and It was evidently Intended to explode them by means of electric wires running under the stage. The theater's chief electrician committed suicide as the secret police were about to arrest him. Several suspects have been ar rested. ABBOTT NOW HEADS BAR OF ATLANTA E UNION JJTLANTA Dispensers Will Organize to Elevate Their Trade. At the annual meeting of the Atlanta Bar Association, held In the Kimball House last .Saturday evening, Colonel B. F. Abbott, former vice president, was elected president of the association to succeed Judge John L. Hopkins. Wal. ter Colquitt was elected secretary- treasurer to succeed W. P. Hill, and John A. Hynda and W. D. Thomp son were placed on the executive com mittee. , „ _ . Following the suggestion of Presi dent Abbott, a committee win be ap pointed by the association to secure a room In the new county court house to be used as a library for the benefit of the Atlanta attorney*. After the election of officers speeches were made by Judge J. H. Lumpkin, Justice Marcus W. Beck, Judge A. E. Calhoun. Justice Powell, of the court of appeals; E. Marvin Underwood and Walter Colquitt. MEXICO ADVANCES DUTY ON SUGAR Mexico Clrt, Dec. 9.—By an action of the chamber of deputies the duty on sugar has been raised B cents per kilo. This action, was taken at the request of the sugar growers of the republic, who claimed that they yet had a large part WALL PAPER The largest and beat assorted stock In the city at the GEORGIA PAINT &. GLASS CO., 40 Peachtree Street A movement I* on foot to organize n soda water dispensers' union of, the [ 180 men and boys who serve soft drinks to tho Atlanta public over their counters In the various stands igf the city. It le stated that at present a majority of the soda water men are In favor of the organization, and that a charter will be applied for In Janu ary and the organization effected In February. Soft drinks will be more Important, It Is believed, after Janu ary J, on account of prohibition. "It will benefit the patrons, the pro prietors qnd the soda men," said one of the advocates of the movement. “A* It Is now, when a regular soda water clerk quits his Job or Is laid off on account of sickness, the proprietor frequently putt in a green boy to take his place. There'* no telling what kind of drinks a kid will mix or how he will serve what he does concoct. It's danger to the customers "The union will arrange so that If one man Is sick there will be another competent clork to tnke his place the fountain. That will bo of benefit to both the pntron and the proprietor. The union will require that a man serve an apprenticeship before he takes charge of a fountain. "Some people say that soda jerking Is not a trade. The scale of wage* Is enough to show that It Is. Where man can serve six customer* another can’t provide for one. we, don’t ex pect to try to get exorbitant wages, but we hope by organization to adjust the scale more fairly." It la stated that no Greeks will be allowed to Join the proposed union, as Its originators believe that foreign competition Is too "cut throat. MISS SCHENCK IS v NAMED IN SUIT FOR SEPARATION of last year’s crop to market, and did not want the crop of Cuba to be an active competitor. The new duty I* considered practically prohibitive. New York, Dec. 9.—Mies Florepfce R. Schenck, who went abroad laet year with the Alfred O. Variderbllt estab lishment that won honors at the Lon don horse show, Is named In a suit for divorce brought by Mrs. Elizabeth Wil son, of Orange, N. J., against Charles II Wilson, Mr. Vanderbilt’s whip. Both Mis* Schenck and Wilson have been served with tile papers In the suit. PUPPY DOG’S TAIL POINT IN EVIDENCE 6ne of the strong points of Identifi cation of a puppy, for the recovery of Which Mrs. A. A. McPherson has filed suit In superior court against Homer Mitchell, Is the length of the animal's caudal appendage, which la said to be 21-2 Inches, actual measurement. The deputy sheriffs In the case have'armed themselves with foot rules and unless complications arise It Is bellevsd the Identity of the animal will be conelw stvely proven. Mrs. McPherson set* forth that the dog she seek* to recover Is a fox ter rier, answer* to the name of "Lee," Is 17 months old and-has a tall 2 1-2 Inches long. Dr. James Beall Dead. Rperi.il to The Georgian Wilmington. N. C„ Dec. 9.—Dr. James F. Beall, aged 71 years, a leading phy sician of Davidson county, died at his home, 13 miles from Salisbury. Satur day afternoon of pneumonia. Dr. Ileall was a surgeon In the Confederate army with the rank of major. Few Presents give as great and as lasting a pleasure as books 'and nothing that gives so much; costs so little. If you are look-' ing for inexpensive but a 11 r a c tive Christmas presents, why not get books? All the new books at COLUMBIAN BOOK CO., 81 and 83 Whitehall St. ’".GRAND Tonight, Tuesday—Matinee and Night. Samuel Claggett Presents CYRIL SCOTT In Edw. Peple’s Brilliant Play "THE PRINCE'CHAP." 209 Times in New York—150 Timet in London. Night 25c to $1.50—Mati/ico 25c to $1* o “ NO no trs.$ EVERY KAT GUARANTEED i40PtACMT«(E sr. $2 Spi'cini to Tho Georgina. Sf IIImore, Go., Dec. Rev. Gordon Roberts, for two years pastor of the Methodist church here, died Sunday Scarf Pi lhS _ Rose, Roman or bright gold finish. Set with dia- mojjds, pearls and other precious stones* Eugene V. Haynes Co. Jewelers, 37 Whitehall St. -Mati lda y. Charles Frohman Presents ETHEL BARRYMORE In a New Play Entitled "HER SISTER.” Night, 25c to $2.00. Mat., 25c to $t.S0. bijou THIS WEEK—USUAL MATINEES. E. D. Stair Offers NAT M. WILLS In the Musical Comedy, "A LUCKY DOG.” Entire New Production. I0 GIRLS 30 BENEFIT WEEK FOR WIDOW OF POLICEMAN MANIER. First seven performances. Tickets mailed on receipt of checks. Jacobs’ Trained Dogs and “Teddy." Adeto j Palmer Company. Eight Feature Acts. 1 Matinees every day but Monday. Phones: Bell 3148: Atlanta 1784. Uptown Ticket Office-. Jacobs' Phar macy Soda Fount; Kimball News Stand at 11 a. m., at Ids home street, of consumption, fn had been suffering for a years. Mr. Roberts was, vine. He resigned his pi about three years ago or continued 111 health. I Mr*. Emma Roberts, a Lewis Roberts, of Alice Eugene Roberts, of Kt. I The interment will b Monday afternoon at 3 o d ivt