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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
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Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Store of Many
Departments
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Costumes of Elegance—Real Masterpieces—As Representative
of This Distinctive and Comprehensive Exhibit of the Richest
and Most Beautiful of Spring and Early Summer Modes
Completely assembled, -in time for Easter,
and ready to meet perfectly the demands
of eaeli discriminating taste, is the present
exceedingly broad and admirable display
women’s fine, handsome' *
Dressy Costumes
> Tailored Gowns
Street Dresses
Afternoon and Evening
Wraps and the Most
Delightful Spring Waists
Exclusiveness is one essential, as ex
pressed by the distinctive and supremely
elegant creations today pictured and briefly
described.
r llE beautiful garment illustrated at
the left is one of the latest and
most charming of the new season’s mod
els. Both the design-nnd combination of
materials are unusual and very attractive.
The foundation is of lavender Crepe Me
teor, soft nnd sparkling, under graceful
drapings of fine gray chiffon, the effective
trimmings'shown being of handsome gold
net embroidered in gray and lavender.
An exquisite Dress. Price, $150.
Foulard Dress at $28.50
Fine satin Foulard is the material; champagne,
reseda, rose and navy grounds with white or col
ored novelty figures, fancy stripes and' dots.
Beautiful Dress of clinging hipless effect, the at
tractive yoke and deep cuffs of heavy lace over
white chiffon. The entire yoke is effectively out
lined with heavy panels of gold and colored em
broidery. $28.50.
Pongee Dress at $35
An extremely stylish and attractive Dress of
natural Pongee Silk, made with front and back
yoke and high collar of real Cluny. Kmbroldered
self panels and crochet loops down either side of
front, with pleasing finish of silk embroidery and
tucks. The tunic effect skirt is trimmed with self
loops and buttons. $35.
French Linen Dress, $35
Entirely new, and of charming design, is a
Dress of fine French linen; very attractive model
In rose. lavender, Copenhagen, light blue, reseda
and white. Made Dutch-neck effect, the entire
Dress elaborately trimmed with heavy panels of
self-toned Irish crochet lace. A Dress of remark
ably pleasing style, handsome and distinctive in
every line. $35.
In center sketch, correctly reproduced, is
a Dress of more style and elegance^ than are
words to justly express.
A Dress at $325
Study the exclusive and unusual features
of this original and supremely benutiful de
sign. The material is black tulle over a
foundation of white duches.se satin. Hun
dreds of small crystal beads form the trim
ming, together with ornaments of jet and
gold. The graceful draperies shown are of
black velvet; a gorgeous Dress; you will
certainly enjoy seeing it. $325.
r HE stylish Suit represented in the
illustration- at right is one of tho
"handsomest of the new and popular three-
piece models—a dressy Suit of fine mar
quisette voile, but not too elaborate for
afternoon wear. It comes in fhe new
shade of mustard; a Suit of wonderfully
attractive and graceful lines, ornamented
with self-toned embroidery and beautiful
ecru dotted net.
The coat is sleeveless, and of exquisite
design. A decidedly rich and handsome
garment. Price, $135.
CrepeMeteorDress, $185
An exceptionally fine creation portraying many
unique and pleasing features of style. A Dress in
black Crepe Meteor, tho elaborate bodice of a com
bination of embroidered gold and Jet. Price, $185.
Foulard Dress at $25
One of the most attractive of tho new season’s
models, for the price, is a Dress superbly made of
lustrous satin Foulard, in Copenhagen, navy and
black groundB with white hairline stripes. The
deep front and back yoke formed of gold filet lace,
with broad self tucks over sbohlders; sleeves long
and tucked. $25.
Pongee Dress at $15
A dress of fascinating style—delightfully effec
tive to buy even for a third more money.
The material Is Bough Pongee in tho natural
shade. Attractively made with round yoke of chif
fon closoly braided in Copenhagen blue soutache;
cuffs to match. Entirely down front, to bottom of
skirt, is a stylish panel effect; trimmed with dou
ble row of self-covered buttons. Long sleeves but
ton-trimmed. Price, $15.
Three-Piece Suit at $25
Beautiful Suit of shepherd checked black-and-
white suiting—a new nnd practical three-piece
model; Jumper Dress with separate coat.
Tho coat is 36 Inches long, cut on straight,
slender lines, with collar and deep roll lapels of
black satin, neatly piped in dark rod satin. A Suit
that will attract unusual admiration and favor for
$25.
PERSONAL MENTION
Atlanta friends of Mrs. Lawrence
Williams, of New Orleans, and. of Mrs.
James Griffin Miller, of this city, will
be Interested In the following from The
New Orleans Tlmes-Deraocrat: "Mrs.
Lawrence Williams has taken apart
ments In Paris, where, with her chil
dren, she will be during tho next few
months, ipss Alice Sessums 1s with
her. Bishop Sessums and Mr. Law
rence Williams aro at Capri for a long
•tay. Mr. and Mrs. Williams nnd Bish-
•P Sessums and Miss Sessums have
been abroad slnco the fall, spending
much of the time In Italy, and have
been traveling together a great deal."
Friends In Atlanta of Miss Catha
rine Rutherford, of Wiikesbarre, Pa..
who Is a sister of Mrs. Vassor Woolley
and who has visited Mrs. Woolley, will
tie Interested In her debut as a reader
and Interpreter of negro folklore and
dialect stories which was made at
Wilkesbarro, Pa., last week. Miss
Rutherford received an ovation by a
large and enthusiastic audience and the
papers carried highly complimentary
notices of her work.
Miss Annie May Lester will spend the
Easter holidays In Covington. Among
other young .women of Washington
Seminary, Miss Nun Jo Young will be
with her sister. Mrs. Phelan: Miss
Irene Moore will go to Conley, Oa.:
Miss Lois Renney, to visit her parents
in Alabama; Misses Jean Austin and
Lanora Wight, to Florida, and Miss
Alcso Owen will spend the holidays
with Mrs. Fort in West End.
Lieutenant and Mrs. R. L. Meador, of
Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and Miss
Katherine Cuyler, of Albany, N. Y., are
In tho city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
T. D. Meador. Mr. nnd Mrs. Meador
and Miss Cuyler have come to Atlanta
to attend the wedding of Mr. Thomas
Dent Meador, of this city, and Miss
Josephine Blankenship, of Columbus,
which will be a brilliant event, taking
plaoe In Columbus.
Miss Etta Sartorlos, of Atlanta, will
arrive In Macon on tne coming Satur
day and will be the guest of Miss
Bemd until after the Bernd-Teck wed
ding, which will bo a large event the
latter part of this month. Miss Sar
torlos will share the honors with Miss
Bemd at a -number of lovely ante
nuptial parties.—Macon News.
Miss Mildred Woolley, who has spent
the winter In Paris, studying French,
music and historical art. Is now the
guest of friends at their summer home
near Paris. She will sail for home in
May and will be accompanied by Miss
Sarah Bell, who has also been study
ing in Paris the past winter.
The friends of Dr. W. E. Wllmerdlng
will regret to learn of the death of
his mother, Mrs. Mary Gregg Wilmer-
ding. Mrs. Wllmerdlng was tbs daugh
ter of the late Bishop Gregg, of Texas,
and was widely known. Dr. Wllmer
dlng will' go to Sewanee, where the
Interment will tako place.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Thompson, ac
companied by Mrs. Thompson's sister,
Mrs. Snow, and the latter's little
daughter. Elizabeth Snow, have gone
to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson
will sail soon for Europe and will spend
the summer abroad.
Among .the young women who re
turned Wednesday from Lucy Cobb for
the Easter holidays are Miss Elvira
Westmoreland, Miss Mary Blalock,
Miss Lillian Yow, Miss Edith Duncan,
Miss Emma Kate Amorous and Miss
Emmie Willingham.
Mrs. Arthur M. Dodge, national
president of Day Nurseries, will ref
main In the city until Friday at the
Piedmont. The friends of Mrs. Dodge
will be Interested In knowing that she
will sail In September for a trip around
the world.
Mrs. James G. Miller was honor guest
last Saturday evening at a dinner given
Wrecked Nerves
at the Tulane. In the party were Mrs.
Miller. Mr. Willis Depew, Mr. and Mrs.
Lucius E. Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Srews and Mr. Dudley Cowles.
Mrs. Ada Stern and her daughter,
Miss Irene Stern, of Denver. Colo., re
turn to Atlanta Wednesday after a two
weeks' stay In i f.t i.Li. and will be
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Sam
uels on Washlngton-st.
Miss Clifford West leaves Friday for
Athens, where sho will be the guest of
Miss Julia Brand for the festivities of
Raster iveck aiming the members nf Urn
college and university set In Athena.
Miss Jessie McWhorter, of Monroe,
will pass thru the city Friday en route
to McDaniels, where she will spend a
few days. Later sho will return to At
lanta for a week's visit to her brother.
Miss Eddie Lou Campbell, of Fem-
cllffc, Campbell county, will arrive next
week to be the guest of Sirs. A. D.
Kiser In Inman Park until after the
Klser-Holsenbeck wedding.
Miss Mariana SIcCIure, of St. Louis,
who Is attending the National Cathe
dral School at Washington. D. C- Is
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make weak, shattered women into bright, happy, healthy beings.
For long years it hag been doing this work for the women of
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thoaaaaai of weak, tick, miserable women, write enthusiastic letters
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Mrs. M. C. MoElroy, of Clinton, Ky., writes. “For six years,
a sufferer from female troubles. I could not eat, could not
stand on my feet without suffering great pain. I had such awful
hurting, down in my right aide, that I coaid hardly bear it Jly
doctors aaid that I was in a critical condition and going down hill,
and I had lost all hopes of ever being better, when I began to
take Cardui.
"Before I had taken one bottle of Cardui
I felt better and in a week’s time I was better
than I had been in aix years. Cardui works
like a charm. I think it» the beat medicine I
ever need. I advise all suffering women to
take Cardui.”
Your druggist carries Cardui always in
stock. Oat a bottle today.
Take CARDUI
Mlu Fannie Haile, of Savannah, will
arrive In Atlanta on Saturday, and will
be delightfully entertained as the guest
of Misses Katherine and Julie Richard
son.
Mrs. James Jackson returns Wed
nesday from St. Louis, where she has
been since December and has been de
lightfully entertained.
Miss Constance Jaques, of Macon,
and Mias Jennie DuBose, of Athens,
are guests of Miss Emma Kate Amor
ous.
Miss Edith Dunson will leave Friday
for Monroe, where she will be the guest
of Miss Julia Mobley for Easter week.
Mrs. H. P. Phillips and Miss Nell
Phillips have returned from an extend
ed stay on the east coast of Florida.
Mias Louise Toombs, of Washington.
Ga., will arrive next week to visit her
sister, Mrs. Harvey Phillips.
Mrs. E. G. Shields and little son.
Rhett. have returned to the city, after!
a pleasant visit to Augusta.
Rev. St. John Memiiiger is the guest i
of Mrs. Eggleston and her eon, Mr.
Thomas Eggleston. i
Mr. Emmett Meeks, of Nashville. Is j
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Robert Lee
Cooney. .
After an Illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Slg Samuels Is able to be out
again.
Miss Bolling Phlnlzy, of Athens, Is
the guest of Miss Elizabeth Bawson.
Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Nixon return
Wednesday from New York.
Colonel C. P. Terrett Is spending a
few days In Augusta.
Mr. Fraser Lyon, of Abbeville, S. C.,
Is In the city.
RECITAL POSTPONED.
The recital which was to have been
given at the club rooms of the Atlanta
Musical Association by tho Schllewen
quartet has been postponed.
SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS.
On accolunl of Mrs. Lamoreaux's
lectures at the First Baptist church ev
ery afternoon this week at 1:30 o'clock,
there will be no regular meetings of the
Graded Union of Sunday School Teach
ers on Thursday. Mrs. Lamoreaux Is
a gifted speaker and her lectures on
child life are proving very helpful to
those who hear her. Every mother and
teacher will profit by attending these
meetings.
ANNI8TON, ALA.
Mrs. Arthur Newell snd Sara Belle ban
returned to Birmingham, after visiting for
two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Norvell
'Ti'Vsrc, an<l aon. Tunatall, bare re
turned to Tuscaloosa after vis!tins ber sis
ter. Mrs. Richard Cobb.
lira. W. T. Kdmondson. of Heflin, visited
ber aon. W. T. Kdmondson. Jr.
The Wednesday study claaa met with
Mrs. Martha Rurbanan at Mr*. John Still-
well’a, on Qnlntard-ave. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rfclgb went to At
lanta, where Mrs. !.elgh will remain for
souse weeks. Mrs. W. J. Leigh, of Way-
cross, (la.. returned with her aon. and will
be tits gueat during tils wife’s absence.
Mr. ami Mra. Charles Dell have moved
Into their new home nt Leighton and Flf-
teenth-sta. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Owen will
move Into the cottage left vacant by Mr.
and Mra. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Terrow and little son have
returned from their old home In Lynchburg,
N0RCR0S8.
Misses Vera Klrod and Hughle Mcdlock
have returned from Westminster, S. C.
Mrs, Thomas Harris hns returned from
Grtlm**vJlb* w ill be with Mi s. W. J.
Wootten for n few days before returning
to her homo In Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Horner Christian, of At*
lauta, will come to Noreross to live.
Miss Arhsah Cromer, of Town v I lie, S. (
(\. was u recent guest of Mrs. Beu Cle
ment.
Mr*. Cannon has returned from a visit
to Hfiartnuhiirg, 8. O.
Much to the regret of tbelr friends, Hr.
and Mrs. W. M. Kcady will remote to
Commerce.
Miss Anu Htewart Ktherldge, of the f tetil- ,
tv of Cox College, will visit Mrs. W. s.
Webster after Raster.
Miss I.tielle Ilulee Is In Greenville. S. C.
Mrs. lien Clement was n guest of Mrs. I
W. 8. Webster during the week. I
Or. Ren Clement has returned from Kir- /
mlnghsm.
visit*
The Woman’s Clnb had Its April meet in
wl»h Mr*. W. M. MeKlroy.
Miss Mary Johnston visited In Atlanta r
ceutly..
GRAYSON.
Miss Mabel Harris, of SneltvlUe,
lug ber sister, Mrs. J. K. Johnson.
J. A. McConnell, formerly depot agent
heap, lint now agent at Lognnvllle, visited
here recently.
Mrs. W. A. Cooper Is quite ill.
The rural telepboue from Snellville haa
been run Into our town.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Yancey attended tho
bnrlnl of the latter’s *d*tcr, .Mrs. J. W.
Hewatt, nt Lawrenceville..
“Finishing” the Debutante.
The debutante In her finishing school la
trained down to slenderness. She 1* **ut
out to walk until her waist is the right
also and lb the right plnce. The fashion -
able debutante hns a long, slender, graceful
waist. She get* It by basket ball and by
fnotlmll. by gymnasium work nnd by ath
letics of varioun kinds. She gets her sllm-
ness by walking; by golfing mid i.v arm
exerrlKcs; and she Is taught that she most
devote Juat so'much time each day to her
tsik.
inte does not exist; and
the lncksdafficsl girl who no* the fashion
two generation* ago 1* not among the belles
of today. The debutante Is all sparkle and
all beauty.
Cheese Cake.
Into a quart of cottage cheese i
cup of sugnr that lias been ere*
a tablespoonfnl of butter, add t
yolk* of three eggs, a pinch of i
spoonful of grated lemon peel.
**■- whites o:
Flava
a hslf-
*d with
beaten .
Juice and turn Into an open crust, sod bake.
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