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Society
News of
Atlanta
MRS. FRANK LAKE entertained
150 guests at tea at the Pied
mont Driving club this after
noon for Misses Susie and Katherine
Montgomery, of Mississippi, the guests
of Mrs. Arthur Montgomery, and Mrs.
Pradye, of Nashville, the guest of Mrs.
E. D. Kennedy.
The guests were rereived on the ter
ra; r , where tea was sen ed from a ta
ble decorated with pink roses and
ferns.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
George Brine, Mrs. A. r* Harless. Mrs.
E. D Kennedy. Mrs Arthur Montgom
ery, Mrs. Howard McCall. Mrs M. D
Eagan. Mrs t’harles Haden. Mrs. Har
ry Goodhart. Mrs. George Parrott. Mrs.
Edwin Stuart, Mrs. Harvey Anderson.
Mrs’ William Rensel. Mrs. Clyde King.
Mrs. Henrr Purr, Mrs. Howell Cloud
and Miss Martha Boynton.
Punch was served by Miss Mary Burr
Lake, Miss Kathleen Law. Miss Lien*
Tift King and Miss Theodosia Burr.
Tea For Visitor,
Mrs. Charles S. Robison’s recep
tion this afternoon was for her guest,
Miss Rosa Newton, of .Jackson. The
decorations were of sweet peas, pink
x roses and daisies. A color scheme of
and w hite was carried out.
Mrs. Robison was assisted in re
ceiving by Mp Walter Robison. Mrs.
W. M. Howell and Mjss Katherine
Lovett. Assisting in entertains- were
Miss Alice McCauley. Mrs. .John Pugh.
Mrs. w. E Harrison. Mrs. Robert Wet
more and Mis Charles Tyler.
Mrs. Robison was gowned in white
lace over white satin. Miss Newton wore
yellow satin with beaded fringe.
Kindergarten Graduates.
The graduating exercises of the At
lanta Kindergarten Normal school last
night closed the fifteenth year of this
institution. The program was most in
teresting. a number of kindergarten
songs and folk games calling forth en
thusiastic applause from the audience.
/T , D// Zj is more essential to ease and a
/ 1 / \/J ) / / graceful figure than a tailor-
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/I ' 1 Prices, $7 to $35
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Quality in Corsets’’ E. EAGER, Manager
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PERSONAL MENTION
Mrs. E G McCabe has returned from
a visit of sonje length In Columbus.
Miss.
Mr. Hugh Mallet, of Jackson, arrives
Sunday to attend the wedding of Miss
Margaret Welch and Mr. William Otis
Ham next Wednesday.
Mis. John K. ottley. accompanied by
Miss Passie May Ottley and Master
John < Utley. leaves tomorrow for a ten
days stay at St. Simons.
Mr. and Mrs. .>■' L. Seely and their
children leave early in June to spend
the summer at Asheville at their bun
galow "Overlook."
Mrs. Florence Brown Reeves enter
tained at a matinee party at the For
syth this afternoon, her guests includ-
in'. A. M. Hughlett made the address
before the graduating class.
Diplomas were delivered by the prin
cipal. Miss W. A Allen, to Misses May
l.aFontaine. Hope Wilder, Gussie Cron
heim. Mary Penelope Bryan, Hattie
Elizabeth Davis. Eva Barnett Wurm
Henrietta Smith. Mary Margaret Kil
linger. Beulah Cornelia Gwin. Susie
Grovenstein Sandeford, Jeannette Hol
land. Willimaud Landman, and a cer
tificate to Miss Agnes Brown.
Tea for Bride-elect,
Mrs. Garnet McMillan entertained at
tea this afternoon for Miss Ethel Wick
ersham. a bride-elect of June. Mrs.
McMillan’s College Park residence was
decorated with daisies, a color scheme
of yellow and white being carried out
in detail. The table had for a center
piece a rustic basket filled with daisies.
The bonbons were yellow and white.
Punch was served on the piazza by Miss
Elva Crankshaw and Miss Buford Mat
thews.
Ml'. McMillan wore white marqui
sette, embroidered. Miss W iekersham,
the honor guest, wore w hfte cliarmeuse
satin with garniture of pearls.
Receiving with the hostess and honor
guest were the young women w ho w ilt
be bridesmaids at Miss Wickersham’s
wedding. Assisting in entertaining
were Mrs. Francis Drake. Mrs. Francis
Merriam. Mrs. I. C. McCrory. Mrs. How
ard Stakely Mrs. M. A. H Alfriend,
Mrs. Oscar Palmour. Mrs. Wilson Ru-
ITTK ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1912.
ing Mrs. George Byington and Mrs.
James Alexander
Judge and Mrs. Arthur G. Powell are
spending a few days at Tybee.
Mrs. George Randall and Miss Lillian
Randall have returned to Kentucky
I after a visit to relatives in Atlanta.
Among the event arrivals at Han
over Inn. a leading hostlery at
Wrightsville Beach, were the follow
ing Atlantans: Mr’ J N Stevens, the
Misses Stephens. Miss Daisy Martin.
Mr R. G. Stephens. Mr. J. S. Calvert,
Mr. L. C. Trippe, Mr Andrew Johnson
The Hanover Inn is a commodious new
hotel under the management of Mr
Warren H Williams, formerly connect
ed with the Kimball house, in At
lanta. ,
nette Mrs. Rauschenberg. Mi s. D <’.
Lyle Mrs B Dickinson, Mrs. Clar
ence V\'lckersham, Miss Frankie Mc-
Crory, and Mis§ Annie May Hardin.
Mrs. Atkinson Entertains.
Mrs. George Atkinson was hostess at
a bridge party thia afternoon at her
home at Fort McPherson, entertaining
for Mrs. Preston Brown, who leaven
with Captain Brown in the near future
for Fort Leavenworth. The house was
decorated with pink carnations and
pink sweetpeas.
Mrs. Brown was presented with a
traveling case filled with silver mount
ed toilet articles. Mrs. Atkinson was
handsomely gowned in black olga crepe.
Invited to meet Mrs. Brown were
Miss Goodman. Miss Margaret Scully.
Miss Arlene Scully. Miss Mary Taylor.
Miss Jones, Mrs. Venable. Mrs. Thomas
Butler. Mrs. Oliver Snyder, Mrs. Logan.
Mrs. John Hester. Mrs Dorrance. Mrs
Buck. Mrs. Edward Jones. Mrs. Thom
as Smith and Mrs. C. C. Goodman.
For Miss Watts.
Miss Lucile Dennis entertained the
members of her bridge club and a num
ber of other friends this afternoon for
Miss Georgia Watts, a bride-elect of
June. The decorations throughout the
house were srnilax and pink sweetpeas.
The prizes for top score and for con
solation were fancy boudoir caps, and
for the club prize silk hose. Miss Watts
was presented with a box of hand
embroidered handkerchiefs.
Tea was served in the dining room,
a number of young women and young
men Joining the players. The table was
covered with a cluny lace cloth, the
centerpiece being a large mound of
Dorothy Perkins roses, pink sweetpeas
and maidenhair ferns. The candle
shades and bonbons were pink. The
punch table was decorated with pink
sweetpeas and was presided over by
Miss Cora McCord Brown and Miss
Emma Jordan.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
J. L. Dennis, Mrs. Harvie Jordan, Miss
Lucy Stocks rd. Miss Louise Wattsand
Miss Nan Stephens
Miss Dennis wore white ratine com
bined with bands of heavy white lace.
Her flowers were lavender sweetpeas.
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
The primary department of Trinity
Sunday school w ill give the annual pic
nic at Grant park Saturday. June 1.
Parents are invited to attend. Box
lunches are required, and the company
is asked to assemble at the boat house
by 10 o’clock.
Rehearsals for the May festival to
be given for the benefit of the Uncle
Remus Memorial association are being
held each afternoon. A splendid per
formance will be given Saturday after
noon. when the May queen will be
crowned with ceremony. The festival
begins at 4 o’clock and a most delight
ful time is promised all who attend.
Hostesses Receive
at Country
Homes
Two of the delightful social events of
today w ere given at the handsome sum
mei homes of the hostesses on Peach
tree road. Mrs. J J. Spalding was
hostess at a large reception for a lovely
bride in the family, Mis. Hughes Spald
ing. at "Deerland." and Mrs. John Mar
shall Slaton opened her summer resi
dence to a group of guests for a lunch
eon tendered Mrs. Orton Bishop Brown,
of Maine.
Mrs. Slatons home is set in beauti
ful grounds, a feature receiving due
admiration from the guests of the day.
being a rustic house completely cov
ered by a manificent Dorothy Perkins
rose vine, now in full bloom.
The cool, attractive apartments open
to the guests of the morning were dec
orated acocrdfng to the artistic taste of
the hostess, in field daisies. The lunch
eon table was adorned in sweetpeas,
arranged in a silver loving cup and
slender cut glass vases. The plat e
cards bore festoons of roses. Mrs.
Slaton's guests were Mrs. Brown. Mrs
Preston S. Arkwright, Mis Burton
Smith Mrs. Thomas B. Paine Mrs.
Lowry Arnold. Mrs. Henry S. Jackson.
Mrs Hughes Spalding. Mrs. Robert
Roerman. Mrs. Thornton Marye. Mrs
Francis Block. Mrs. William D. Ellis.
Jr., Mrs. John D. Little and Mrs a
Ten Eyck Brown.
Reception at "Deerland.”
Many prettily gowned young women
called at "Deerland” during the hours of
Mrs. Spalding’s reception. The decora
tions there were also appropriate to
informal summer entertaining and were
artistic in arrangement.
The broad porch offered a hospitable
welcome tn the callers, with its sum
mer-like decorations of palms and
ferns, and the attractive punch bowl j
set in a bed of pink roses and pre- :
sided over by two pretty girls in white
frocks. Misses Katherine Dußose and
Faith Johnson.
Directly inside, the reception apart
ment suggested all the comfort and
charm of the out-of-doors in summer,
with its decoration of mountain laurel.
In the drawing room th*- freely bloom
ing Dorothy Perkins rose vines im
parted an air of festivity to the apart
ment. Brilliant trd poppies effectively
decorated the library, and in the dining
room a lavish arrangement of pink and
white sweetpeas appeared. The buffet
and mantel were covered with a fra
grant floral mass, and the tea table had
a large gilt basket, filled with sweet
peas and tied with pink tulle, as a
centerpiece.
Mrs Spalding was assisted in enter
taining by Mrs William Schroder, Mrs
Phinizy Calhoun. Mrs. Junius G. Ogles
by. Jr., Mrs. Alex Smith. Jr., Mrs
George B. Allen and Mrs. R. D. Spald
ing.
The hostess was handsomely gowned
in black chiffon cloth, over cream
colored satin, and she wore a pearl
necklace and pear! ornaments, with a
corsage of pink roses. Mrs. Hughes
Spalding, the honor gue-st, wore her
wedding gown of white charmeuse
satin, the corsage formed of white chif
fon c eiled in rose point lace. The court
train, of rose point lace, also draped
the skirt.
Mrs. Schroder wore white lingerie,
elaborate with lace.
WEDDINGS |
Word • Pratt,
Mrs. Albert Rhett Word has issued
invitations to the marriage of her
daughter. Kossie Albert, to Mr. Eu
gene Clinton Pratt, of Birmingham,
Ata., on Wednesday morning, June. 12.
at in o'clock.
WOMAN ENDS 30-DAY RIDE:
HAD TRAVELED 900 MILES
ROCHESTER, May 30.—Mrs. Herbert
Wadsworth, who, bearing Theodore
Roosevelt in a long distance riding test
when Mi. Roosevelt occupied the white
house, has reached her home, complet
ing a horseback ride from Washington. I
In the party were Miss Janet Allen, a I
well known horsewoman, and Lieuten- I
ants Long and Rowcliffe.
From Washington the party went to
Hot Springs. Va Miss Helen Taft was
with thr riders for ten days of the
journey. The ride covered about 900
miles and occupied 30 days, Mrs Wads
worth was the only person to make rhe
entire trip. The nights were spent at
farm houses or in camp along the roads.
NIGHT STUDY FOR 5 YEARS
WINS DEGREE FOR GIRL
MILWAUKEE. WJS. May 30.
Working by day as a clerk in the rib
bon department of a Chicago store and
studying by night at Lewis institute,
was the three years preparation for a
course in a local medical school by ;
Anna H. Burmaste-, who has Just been
given the right tn append .the initials
D D. S after her name, as one of the
graduating class of the dental depart
ment of Marquette university. Her
degree has meant five years of study a’
night and work by day.
FARNUM FISH FLIES 50
MILES IN 50 MINUTES
MILWAUKEE WIS.. May 30. , At ,1
rate of a mile a minute. Farnum Fish. I
boy aviator, flew from Watertown ;
Wis.. to Milwaukee today, a distance of
50 miles Hr orled a passenget and a
sack of mail
LOW NECKS 0. K. FOR
MODEST CHICAGO GIRLS
CHICAGO May 30 <• h Finley
manager of the Western Union Tele
graph office here, sa' < that the 500 girl.- I
under him arc nvr* inod'-t than imli ’
New York *fst*r» .and hr -t ill make no i
rule of high necks and long sleeves. I
FUTURE EVENTS
A number of c’ab members will at
tend the weekly t inner dance Saturday
evening at the P.edm 't Driving club.
Among the hosts ,y . ,je Mr. and Mrs.
George Calhoun Walters and Mr. and
Mrs. Dan Harris.
Mrs. J. P R. Allen w ill entertain at a
bridge party of five tables tomorrow
afternoon at her apartment on Howard
street for her guest, Mrs. James H.
Pride, of Huntsville. Ala., who was Miss
Hallie Leßoy Bent, of Huntsville, and
was an Agnes Scott girl. Mrs. Allen
will be assisted In entertaining by Mrs.
William W Rushton. Mrs. Victor Smith
and Mrs. George Tigner.
This afternoon Mrs. Allen entertained
at a matinee partv at the Forsvth for
Mrs Pride.
A dance w ill be given at Taft hall to
morrow evening at 9 o’clock for the
benefit of the Boys High school an
nual. The Tattler. The chaperons will
be Professor and Mrs. Dykes, Mr. and
Mrs. Nash Broyles. Mrs. Irene ThomSS
and Mrs. Edwin Stewart.
A Reduction in the Season’s I
Most Popular Style Shoes
For Friday and Saturday our special of-
sering consists of oxfords and pumps that are .
known to be the best styles of the season— j
such as Satins, Velvet, Suede, Patent Leather,
Dull Leathers, Tan and White Canvas. These jSjfSSBF "
are in our $3.00 to $5.00 quality.
At $3.00 and $3.50
/ we have quite a few of $2.50
I OUr $4.00 and $5.00 Satin, Velvet, Canvas
'WA. hand-made shoes in and all leathers
pumps, colonials and oxford ties. We have
\ never before had such an offering of styles
] at this season of the year.
The reason of this special offering is, we
$3.00 close Saturday at 1 p. m.
Satin ana all leathers
J. P. ALLEN & CO.
51-53 Whitehall Street
i Rich’s Shoe Special =
J = ’ =s=
J White Pumps,
- Canvas Nfe aMp) Colonials -&
E and V and =
* White jr Button ;
8 Buckskin J Oxfords 5
: White Canvas Button Boots, $4 and $5 Values ;
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Th<’ most exacting person could not MC7
J expect a better time, better merchandise
Mg / AN anf l a better price than this sale offers /\
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5 \ \ Summer, the lim o when white hoes / $
w IN. a\ s l’PP Prs arp worn, has just begun. / KiX
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® Nn —*4 '\ \ Greater values or more st' lish shoes
• I Cfln n >t elsewhere, even at regular A
Mi \ VYi prices, and this sale means a saving of M Ml '
5 anf i ß ’ lß ' r
lg Wo positively guarantee every pair to SJ[
• give complete satisfaction, and Rich's guar- BL
zUY antee insures your gettinir your mone,' 's
M • / worth, and perhaps more. \ 7 Sf
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** N. \ The larse number of sizes in each st' le I « •-,
w V \ feel los ft »Ml’
in \ insures a correct ht tor every customer, J <a/ \
W // \ iii the style most desired / A HR
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l ’’X'k Your failure to come in and look those /
M shoes over will mean that you will miss '
H "no of the greatest eham-e> of the season J OL
io secure the latent style at a great redue- Sp
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: Friday and Saturday Oiily===No Mail Orders Filled s’
= M. Rich & Bros. Co. |
» “A Department of Famous Shoes.’’ S:
DALY VISITS AUGUSTA ELKS.
AUGUSTA. GA.. May 30 —Augustin
Daly, of Macon, district deputy nf the
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks,
was in Augusta last night and addressed
the members of the Augusta
IVhy STODDARD
Laughs at Stains!
laughs at the most obstinate Stains which O
O would make other Dry Cleaners look worried!
The reason is that STODDARD can drive the Stains O
away—without injuring the fabric. The STODDARD Way gi
has no equal! o
A Wagon For a Phone Call
We pay Express (one waj" on out-of-town orders of $2 nr over.
Od. J J J L 2?, Street i e * s Greatest
d AtiantaPhone 43 Dry Cleaner and Dyer
OLIVE TO RUN FOR HOUSE.
AUGUSTA. GA.. May .H).—Samuer
Lumpkin Olive, formerly of Elberton,
has announced his candidacy for the leg
islature. Mr Olive is a young attorney'
of this city. His announced platform
contains but one plank, and it is to have
the state appropriate more money for the
medical college of Georgia
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