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ajlj’j A i.UA1N XA uJUJXiLTJULiN AiN J) JS lli VVfc>. SO CIETY... •••••••••••••§••••••#••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Mrs. George C. Ball, Cdltor. Selene Armstrong, Assl , ums . Mri. Paul E. wilkci, S .... AND WOMAN’S INTEREST A CHILD AND A STAR. ’Twas not In Herod's lordly hnlls That Israel's monarch lay; The shepherds found the Kina of Kings A baby In the hay. The Magi sought Jerusalem. Long riding from afar. Then followed fast totvard Bethlehem T^helr dear, familiar star. The star of childhood’s faith still shines To guide us on our way! And In His little ones we And Our own Lord Christ today. —Osora Stearns Davis. 8UPPER PARTY P08TP0NED. On account ‘of the bereavement of Mr. and Mrs. S. Guyton McLendon, the supper party at which Miss Mary Brent Smith was to have entertained at the mansion, following a theater party at the Grand, Friday evening, lias been postponed. DINNER TO MR8. THOMAS.* Saturday evening, at the Piedmont Driving Club, a number of dinner par ties will precede the dance to be given there. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis will enter tain In honor of their guest, Mrs. Bal ley Thomas, their party of six to In clude Mrs. Joseph Thompson. Mrs. Bailey Thomas, Colonel Robert Lowry and Mr. Willis Ragan. IN HONOR OF MI8SE8 M0RRI8. A Jolly crowd of young people, all wearing Japanese dominoes, gave a surprise party to the Misses Newcomb and their guests, the Misses Morris, of Atlanta, on last evening. Dancing was enjoyed until the late hours, when a delicious hot supper was served.—Macon News. MISS HARMAN’S TEA. The round of gaieties which the school girl contingent will enjoy dur ing the holiday season was Initiated Friday afternoon by the tea given by Miss Mildred Harman. Fifty of the friends of the young hostess were Invited to meet Miss Pas- slc May Ottley, who has returned fr school for the holidays, and Miss Mary B. Harrison, of Birmingham, who, dur Ing this week and next, will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Spencer At kinson, on Pledmom-ave. In the music room, where Miss Har man. Miss Ottley and Miss Harrison received the callers, pink roses were used In decorating, the flowers harmon izing beautifully with the delicate hangings and furnishings of the apart ment. The spacious living room, which Is done In dark rich green, was fra grant with quantities of liberty roses. In the dining room, where delicious re freshments were served, the color mo tif was pink. The centerpiece on the table was a silver loving cup filled Ith Klllnrney roses, and numerous ptnk-shnded candelabra were used. Sliver eompotlers held pink mints and bonbons, and In details of the refresh ments served this color was carried out. Miss Harman was a lovely young hostess In white chiffon painted In pink roses and trimmed with bnnds of messulino and fillet Ince. Miss Ottley's girlish frgck was of Rnpho blue satin, made with chemisette and sleeves of lace. Miss Harrison wore yellow messaline made beautifully with Renaissance lace. Assisting Miss Harman In entertain ing her friends was a group of charm ing girls, those Invited to assist being Misses Marjorie Brown. Mary Travlor. Adrienne Battey, Carolyn King, Lulu Dean Jones, Mary Helen Moody, Marie Pappenhelmer and Helen Jlobbs. u GIFTS THEN «>% MR. AND MRS. ELLI8 GIVE DINNER PARTY, One of the most original and beauti ful events of the season was tile In formal dinner at which Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis entertained Thursday even- Inc In honor of their young cousin. Mr. William Whltey of Augusta, who has recently' come to Atlanta to make his home. _,, The guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Included, besides Air. White, Miss Car oline DuBose, Miss Mary Brent Smith, Miss Constance Knowles, Miss Mc- Gowan Phelan. Mr. Clarence Knowles, Mr. Arthur Lane. Mr. Jesse Draper. These were seated about an elegant ly appointed dinner table, which had for Its centerpiece a miniature Christ mas tree, elaborately decorated with Christmas tree trappings and hung with amusing toys. Another beautiful fea ture was a great Jock Horner pie, covered with red roses and surmount ed by a Santa Claus. To numerous tiny red ribbons, drawn from this wonderful pie by the guests, were at tached musical toys. The place cards were holly poppers, and a confetti showA* over the table as dinner was announced gave a brHIInnt kind beauti ful effect. (’andelabra had filagree sll- shades, lined with red silk, and the entire scheme of decoration was red. Mrs. Ellis was a charming hostess In a gown of violet taffeta silk, trimmed Ifh lace. KELLY^DUNHAM. One of the most beautiful church weddings ever celebrated In Griffin was that of Miss Hattie Gertrude Kelly to Mr. A. J. Dunham, of Tennllle, Oa. The wedding was solemnized at 8 o'clock at the First Baptist church, and was followed by a large reception at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Kelly, parents of the bride. The happy c\>u- ple left on the 10:25 o’clock Central train for Tennllle, the groom being a prominent business man of that place. The out-of-town guests were Miss Claude Dunham, of Tennllle. Go.; Miss Nell Pinson, of Newnan; Miss Belle Fryer, of Hephzlbah; Miss Clara Free man. of Talbotton; Miss Willie. B. Smith, of Powder Springs; Mrs. John, Ash, of Oliver. Oa.; Miss Annie Lee Foy, of Oliver. Ga.; Mrs. Duggan, of Tennllle; Miss Eva Menard, of Macon; Miss Maggie Carrswell, of Louisville, Oa.; Major Smith, of Tennllle; Mr. Clarence Boatwright, of Tennllle; Messrs Sam T. Franklin and Marion Harmon, of Macon. j Stylish Winter Clothing Buy here for yourself or to give as a gift—our terms arc the easiest and our prices the lowest—no red tape—a square deal to all—largest credit clothiers in the world—73 stores—factory to wearer. Gifts for Men and Boys Overcoats $10 to $25 Men’s Suits 10 to 25 Boys’ Suits 2.50 to 6 Men’s Raincoats 10 to 20 Boys’ Overcoats 5 to 16 Men’s Hats 1.50 to 3 Men’s Shoes 1.75 to 4 Umbrellas 75c to 4 A PLEASANT SMOKER EEM Medicated Cigarettes—Cigar and | Drug Stores 5c. WILLIAM8-CARLETON. I * A home wedding of artistic and beautiful environment was that of Miss Edith Orr Carleton and Mr. Percy H. Williams, of Winchester, Tenn., which was solemnized last evening at ' dock at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mitchell. 1328 Carr-ave., Bish op Thomas F. Onilor officiating. Allss Nina Gray Carleton, sister of the bride, was niald of honor, and the groom's brother. Ernest Williams, of Ailnntn. served m* best man. The uttnutUe young bride entered on the arm of her cousin, Peter Mitchell, who gave her atvay. She was gowned in a chiffon broadcloth suit of Copen hagen blue, with hat and gloves In bar. n«ony. Her flowers were bride roses and lilies of the valley. After congratulations and refresh ment*. Mr. and Mrs. Williams left for Nashville, whore they will spend some time before going to their future home nt Winchester. A large number of costly presents .ere received frofn admiring friends. The groom’s gift to the bride Was a liiagnlllcent brooch of llatnonds set In platinum—Alemphls Commercial Ap peal. CHILDREN "Teething Mrs. Winslow’s over HBTY^YKAi.-, Soothing Syrup ^°^h£bb 8 for ® J F THEIR CH LDltEN WHILE TEETHING WTIH PERFECT SUC CESS. IT SOOTHBd THE CHILD. HO FT ENS THE GUMS. ALLAY8 ALL PAIN. CURES WIND COLIC, and Is the BEST REMKD/ FOR DIARRHCEA. Sold by druggists la every part of the world. Twenty-five Cents a Bottle. Guaranteed under the Pure Food and Drug act/ June 20, 1908. Serial nuro. her 1098 For Women & Misses Women’s Muffs and Scarfs Women’s Suits $10 to $30 Women’s Coats 9 to 30 Trimmed Hats 2 to 10 Girls’ Coats 3 to 7 Silk Waits 4 to 9 Ladies’ Shoes 2 to 4 Upstairs Over 71 Whitehall CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS Will Always Find Here A WELCOME And Just What You Want In CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Come EARLY before the good things are all gone EUGENE V. HAYNES CO. 37 WHITEHALL ST. Artistic Jewelry Our Specialty. ======= ‘ SMITH-SMITH. MIni* I.ula K. Smith, of Gainesville, wu married to Mr. Emery H. Smith, tf Buford, on Deeemlier 19 at the home •T Mr. J. \V. Jonts. *4 Plum-.n.. by the Rev. William H. Bell. They will re side ut Buford. MIS8 KELLErTn THE SOUTH. Ml». Helen Keller, the wonderful Alabama woman, who, beginning life without the faculties of eight, epeccli or henring. ho. yet become the owner of muny exceptional accomplUhmentn, expected to come with her mother, re. Rule A. Keller, to Montgomery Saturday Mrs. Keller and Mlee Keller will be guests of Mre. Pattle Ty.on on South McDonough-et. during the holiday*. MUs Keller I. probably the moet fn- iiioue Alabanlh woman, and one of tin most fumoue In the world. Yeare of patient »tudy made her competent- to do mure thing, well than can the av erage pc.en.or of all the humnn fac ulties. After studying In Alabama echoole she entered schools In ihc North and became profflclent In many branches of learning and art. She rends by touch with remarkable com prehension and use. a typewriter with rure precision and speed. She I. o quick and sympathetic student of va ried affairs and takes great Interest in ,nny matters. As a writer. Miss Keller has attained wide reputation. As an essayist, as a writer of action, and. more nscently. as a poet, she has contributed admirable and valuable works to literature, and her writings and ready sale with the best magaalnes.—Montgomery Adver tiser. CAKE~SALE. t Blacknall's grocery store. In Whitehall-at., the ladles of the Central Baptist church will have on sale Sat urday all kinds of home-mnde cakes. All are cordially Invited to attend this sale. BAKED BEAN SUPPER. The 7 Ladles' Mission Circle of the Unlversallst church will serve,a baked beaa supper at 1! East Hunter-st., Fri day erenlng, from t to S o'clock. This supper Is he'ld In connection with the' bazar and Christmas sale now In prog ress at 1! East Hunter-st. Appetizing lunches will also be served Saturday noon and evening. AU e-e cordially Invited. IN HONOR OF MRS. LINDSEY AND MRS. WHITE, very pretty afTair of yesterday was tl|e afternoon reception from 4 to 6 o'clock at which Mrs. Robert Sml^h entertained In honor of her sis ters. Mrs. A. F. White, of Flovllla, and Mrs. W. A. Lindsey, of Atlanta, the latter, however,- to the regret of her friends, being unavoidably detained at home and did not arrive for the func tion. Mrs. Smith's home on Washington ave. was very attractive In red and green, color scheme being carried out In each room, except the parlor, where the hostess received. This was In white and green, the chandelier with white shaded lights being twined with hot house smllax and graceful festoons of Southern smllax arched the win dows. doorways and tall cabinet man tel. Palms were used effectively and vases of white chrysanthemums adorn ed mantel and tables. Airs, Smith received In a beautiful gown of cream silk eollenne, elaborate with 1 lace and dainty hand-work, and Mrs. White wore a reception gown of white point d’esprlt," over white taf feta. The reception hall was decorated with palms. Southern smllax and red Christmas Jiells. The dining room was In the same beautiful Christmas colors. Southern smllax festooning the win dows and cabinet! and chandelier, from which a red bell waa suspended. The table just beneath this was laid u-lth beautiful cover of Irish point and the center a tall cut glass vase Oiled with tong-stemmed red carnations and asparagus ferns formed the Ooral deco rations, cut glass and silver dishes holding salted almonds, red and green mints and bonbons, and the same motif was carried out In the dainty salad. Ices and cakes. Under a canopy of Japanese In one corner of the room, Mrs. Mt-Elvey Corbett and Mrs. Mor gan Yates presided at the dainty tea table. Opening from this was the punch room, a small bower of green vines and palms, with broad bands of red ribbon festooned from a large red bell over the table to the walls. The lights were shaded In red, and the punch bowl, at which Miss Eftlc Elder and Miss Eula Felton presided, was wreathed with smllax and grapes, and rested In a mound of the smllax and grapes also. The young women both wore, lovely evening tolleta. There were about a hundred and fif ty callers during the i celvlng hours, and a very delightful and Informal hos pitality was dispensed by the hostess.— Mucon Telegraph. NEW OFFICERs’fOR PIEDMONT CONTINENTAL CHAPTER. The Plednpnt Continental chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution, held a most Interesting meeting In the Piedmont Hotel parlors December IS. The old officers’ lime having expired by limitation, an entirely new board of managers and officers were elected for the coming year. The following are the new officers: Regent. Mrs. Lewis D. Love; vice re gent, Miss Ruby Ray: recording secre tary, Miss Hines; corresponding secre tary, Mrs. Harper; registrar. Mrs. Ena Hardin; auditor, Mrs. Duard Bullard; historian. Miss Nolan; treasurer, Mrs. Richard P. Brooks: board of managers, Mrs. Stevie M. Dean, chairman: Mrs. Edwin Anslcy: Mrs. Oeorge McKenslo; Mrs. W. E. Austin, Mis# Whelan, Mrs. D. B. Bullard, Miss Levins. Mrs. Stevie M. Denn and Allss Levins were appointed delegates to the Conti nental Congress, which convenes at Washington, D. C„ next April. JENIFER HIVE. Ladles of Jenifer Hive, No. 7, La dles of the Alaeeabees, will hold a rum mage sale tomorrow at 530 Afarletta-st. Contributions will bo received al the above address. CHRISTMAS CANTATA. Friday night ut Grace church, on North Boulevard, the Christmas can tata, "Prince of Peace," will be ren dered. by the choir of- forty voices, as sisted by the Misses Bearden, and un der the direction of Mr. William M. Bearden, with Miss Isabelle Hllley as organist. The publlo Is cordially In vited to be present. No charge for admission. BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS TREE. The Christmas festivities were ush ered in Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock, with a beautiful Christmas tree at the home, of Mrs. William King, on Court- Innd-St, which was given by Airs. King to her Sunday school class of seventy-ffve children. Mrs. King was assisted In the gen erous remembrance of her class by her [ assistant teachers, Mrs. E. R. Black, - Mrs). Preston Arkwright, Airs. A. C. Woolley, Miss Hattie Speer and Air. M. i E. Morris. * ' ! For thirty years Mrs. King, who just ly ranks as one of the noblest, most Intelligent and useful women of Geor-| gla, has had charge of the primary i Sunday school class of the First Bap-1 tlst church, and at each recurring | church festival provides some attrac- | tlve diversion for the little folk. The Christmas tree, which was placed ! In the dining room, was gorgeous In j Its decorations of tinsel, candles and other pretty and appropriate devices. The many attractive gifts were flls- | trlbuted from a nearby table by Mrs. I King, Mrs. Woolley. Airs. Black, Mrs. > Arkwi lgh’t, Miss Speer and Mr. Alorrls, \ each one of whom contributed to the I pleasure and happiness of the little j children. lee cream, and cake were! served during the afternoon. EVERY ONE IshToULD KNOW. [' That the Young Woman's Christian Association Is headquarters for the At lanta Woman’s Exchange and has on display the most beiutlful supply of dainty liand-madc Christmas goods / Crankshaws Has tke Christmas Sparkle You can size tip a jewelry store by the sparkle in it or the lack of sparkle. See a store jatrly ablaze with lines of gems, with exquisite rings, with trays of solid gold wrought into designs for adornment, such as bracelets, lockets, combs, charms, emblems, scarf pins, chains and the like—see a store of sparkle like that and you know at a glance it is the place of refined taste and dis criminating judgment. That's Crankshaw’s precisely. At this season Crankshaw's has the additional brilliancy of eager Christmas buyers Jor the spark ling new Christmas things in abundance. CHARLES W. CRANKSHAW, 16 Whitehall St. On the Viaduct. No Christmas Is Complete Without the Song of a Beautiful Canary. , A Canary is a most appropriate gift. We have sold scores of them already for presents. It would be a pleasant surprise for the person to whom you wish to make a gift to awake on Christmas morning to the tune of the soft ^trains of a sweet singing Canary. It is really the best gift. ONE HUNDRED CANARIES TO BE SOLD BY TUESDAY NIGHT AT $4 EACH, INCLUDING CAGE, SUPPLIES, ETC. We will deliver at ahy time to any pilrt of the city free of charge. The birds are all guaranteed Singers. Can be shipped anywhere safely by express. •Gold Fish in great variety, attractive Globes, etc. Poodles, Fox Terriers, Bull Terriers and Collie Puppies, all Reasonably priced. H. G. Hastings & Co. 16 WEST MITCHELL STREET. FREE C. D. tnro CO.’S KENNY “XMAS SOUVENIR” Will Be Given Free to Tea and Coffee Purchasers SATURDAY, DEC. 21. ONE DAY ONLY, AT KENNY’S TEA STORE, 82 WHITEHALL ST. The only exclusive dealers in TEAS, COFFEES and SUGAR3 in the South. The best goods obtainable at reasonable prices. Mellichamp is Appealing to Holiday Shoppers- With fins slock of Jewslry, including Cut Glass, Silverware, Watches exquisite Novelties and all such things as make the jewelry stores the leading holiday shopping center. T REMEMBER QUALITY STANDS FOREMOST HERE, AND YOU DO NOT PAY TOO MUCH FOR QUALITY. Absolutely only reliable goods, such as would claim the admiration of the most particular buysr, are sold here. J. C. MELLICHAMP, 70 WHITEHALL. ever crowded Into one little room In Atlanta. •That ’’indestructible” cloth dolls are smiling 'down from the Y. W. C. A. .windows on every child that crosses Peachtree viaduct and that these dolls ere Just what Santa Claus wants, for he likes his treasures to wear well and give lasting pleasure. That the Y. W\ C, A. lunch room ex tends a welcome to all members of the association and to friends both ladles and gentlemen. That this lunch room should be Headquarters for all visitors anil Christmas shoppers and for all ministers and Chi foliar. workers lunch, in* down town. The gymnasium, under Its splendid new physical director, is doing some of I the finest work ever seen in the city.- : The recent open nights have charmed | both members and visitors. I . The Y. \V. C. A. lunch room grows i more and more popular and Is open every day in the week except on 8un- I days. Dainty, delicious lunches are strved by pretty young business wom en or other visitors who lend willing, helping hands, from 22 to 2:30 daily. | f The lunch room will not be open on ('hrfstmns day. The dalls* noon devotlona’ meetings are an Inspiration ro many. Minister.* «.nd other Christian workers of all de nomination!' arc giving willing, helpful service In this good work. Rev. and Mrs. George H. Mack, for merly of Atlanta, now at Columbia, Tenn., announce the Jilrth of a boy, bom at Knofcvltlc, Tenn., on Decem ber 17. PITT’S CARMINATIVE . RELIEVES UNO CURES SICK BUSIES ofall Stomach, Boveland Teethtn* Troubles. I tis Pleasant—Harmless. • nr druulkt, 25 cents per bottle. Antique Mahogany Furniture. Am leaving the city December 24, and am selling at a great re duction a large collection of Shef field plate and brass good*. Hand some furniture and antique goods. Most appropriate for Xmas gifts. THE ANTIQUE STORE, 122 Kdgeivond Ave. M. FOX.