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MRS. FRANK I.AKE entertained
150 guests at tea at the Pied
mont Driving club this after
noon- for Misses Susie and Katherine
Montgomery, of Mississippi. th*’ guests
of Mrs. Arthur Montgomery and Mrs.
I‘radue. of Nashville, the guest of Mrs
E. D. Kennedy.
■ The guests were received on the ter
race..-where tea was served from a ta
ble decorated with pink roses and
ferns.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
George Jirine, Mrs. A E Harless. .Mrs
E. D. Kennedy. Mrs. Arthur Montgom
ery, Mrs. Howard McCall, Mrs. M. D
Eagan, Mrs. Charles Haden. Mrs. Har
ry Goodhart, Mrs. George Parrott. Mrs.
Jtrlwin Stuart. Mrs. Harvey Anderson.
Mrs. William Bensel. Mrs. Clyde King.
Mrs. Henry Purr, Mrs. Howell Cloud
and Miss Martha Boynton
.' Punch was served by Miss Mary Burr
Lake,. Miss Kathleen Daw, Miss Lrene
Tift King and Miss Theodosia Burr.
Tea For Visitor.
Mrs. Charles S. Robison's recep
tion this afternoon was for her guest.
ABysr.. Rosa Newton, of Jackson The
decorations were of sweet peas, pink
roses and daisies. A color scheme of
pink and white was carried out.
Mrs. Robison was assisted in re
ceiving by Mrs. Walter Robison. Mrs.
W. .M. Howell and Miss Katherine
Lovett. ■ Assisting in entertaing were
Miss Alice McCauley. Mrs. John Pugh.
Mbs. \V. E. Harrison. Mrs. Robert W et
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.
AT i U/I Zj is more essential to ease and a
fli \/fr s I graceful figure than a tailor-
I /I Vi/ made gown or suit. For in-
IJ I jk. dividuality visit "the lead-
I A j mg corsetieres of Georgia."
f i U 1 Prices, $7 to $35
! I ailor-Made Corset
> Company
“The Hall-Mark of Parlors 6 1-2 Whitehall Street
Qualitv in Corsets’’ E- EAGER. Manager
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To The Sweet Girl Graduate
Your class picture and diploma should be framed. Don't let
these lav around and get scratched and soiled. Get them
framed. Our work will please you. You will be surprised
at the neat ami tasty frame that can be marie at small cost.
Trv us.
Southern Book Concern
71 Whitehall Street IGavan’sl
ITS GOOD FORM TOWEAR
SW (J CORSETS
Mow
jk z Tor Fz7, Fashion and Finish
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u Q 'T'O make sure of a proper
*■ •* foundation for your sum-
SO) mer gowns—to he certain of
elr ‘ lnes fit—select a
H®/ /izs/n?eCorset that is suited to •
W your particular figure require-
mß’ ’ merits. You will find it easy
“.. I . to select a model which will
produce the ideal relation be
i 1 tween your figure and the
/ , l fd-; gown.
z Priced at $1 to $lO
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
PERSONAL MENTION
Mr- E G McCabe has returned from
a visit of some length in Columbus.
Mis
Mr. Hugh Mallet, of Jackson, arrives
Sunday to attend the wedding of Miss
Margaret Welch and Mr. William Otis
Ham next Wednesday.
Mrs John K. Ottley. accompanied by
Miss Passie May Ottley and Master
John ottley. leaves tomorrow for a ten
days ,-tay at St. Simons.
Mr. and Mrs. I 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 tt matinee party at the For
syth this afternoon, her guests Includ-
Di A M Hughlett made the address
before the graduating class.
Diplomas were delivered by the prin
cipal, Miss W. A Allen, to Misses May
I.f-.Fontaine. Hope Wilder. Gussie Cron
heim. Mary Penelope Bryan. Hattie
Elizabeth Davis., Eva Barnett Wurm
H' nrietta Smith. Mary Margaret Kil
linger. Beulah Cornelia Gwin. Susie
Grovenstein Sandeford, Jeannette Hol
land. Willirnaud 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 rustle basket filled with daisies.
The bonbons were yellow and white.
Punch was served on the piazza by Miss
Elva Crankshaw and Miss Buford Mat
thew-.
Mrs. McMillan wore white marqui
sette, embroidered Miss Wickersham,
the honor guest, wore white eharmeuse
satin with garniture of pearls
Receiving with the hostess and honor
guest were the young women who will
be- bridesmaids ai. Mis.- 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-
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, MAY 30. 1912.
ing Mrs. George Byington and Mrs.
James Alexander.
Judge and Mrs. Arthur G. Powell ere
spending a few days at Tybee.
Mrs George Randall and Miss Lillian
Randall have returned to Kentucky’
after a visit to relatives in Atlanta.
Among the recent 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. Mrs. D C.
Lyle. Mrs B W. Dickinson, Mrs. Clar
ence Wickersham. Miss Frankie Mc-
Crory. and Miss Annie May Hardin.
Mrs. Atkinson Entertains.
Mrs. George Atkinson was hostess at
a bridge party this afternoon at her
home at Fort McPherson, entertaining
for Mrs. Preston Brown, who leaves
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 smilax and pink sweetpeas.
The prizes foi 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 chiny 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 bv
Miss Cora McCord Brown and Miss
Emma Jordan.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
J. L. Dennis. Mrs. Harvle Jordan. Miss
Lucy Stockard. 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
mer 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, Mrs. 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. Slaton's 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 according 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 plate
cards bore festoons of roses. Mrs.
Slaton’s guests were Mrs. Brown. Mrs.
Preston S. Arkwright. Mrs. 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 thqre were also appropriate to
informal summer entertaining and were
artistic in arrangement.
The broad porch offered a hospitable
welcome to the callers, with its sum
mer-like decorations of palms and
ferns, and the attractive punch bowl,
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, the freely bloom
ing Dorothy Perkins rose vines im
parted an air of festivity to the apart
ment. Brilliant red 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 creant
colored satin, and she wore a pearl
necklace and pearl ornaments, with a
corsage of pink roses. Mrs. Hughes
Spalding, the honor guest, wore her
wedding gown of white eharmeuse
satin, the corsage formed of white chif
fon veiled in ro“e point lace. The court
train, of rose point lace, also draped
the skirt.
Mrs. Schroder wore white lingerie,
elaborate with ace
WEDDINGS
Word-Pratt.
Mrs. Albert Rhett Word has c-sued
invitation- to the marriage of her
daughter. Kossie Albert, to Mr. Eu
gene Clinton Pratt, of Birmingham.
Ala., on Wednesday morning. June 12.
at 10 o'clock.
WOMAN ENDS 30-DAY RIDE:
HAD TRAVELED 900 MILES
ROCHESTER. May 30.—Mrs. Herbert
Wadsworth, who, beating Theodore
Roosevelt in a long distance riding test
when Mr. Roosevelt occupied the white
house, has reached her home, complet
ing a horseback ride from Washington.
In the party were Miss Janet Allen, a
well known horsewoman, and Lieuten
ants Long and Rowcllffe.
From Washington the party went to
Hot Springs, Va Miss Helen Taft was
with the 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 the
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. WIS. 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
'nna H Burmastcr. who has just beep
given the right to append the Initials
D. D ? after her name, as one of the
graduating class of the dental depart
ment of Marquette university. Her
degree has mean' five years of study a’
night and work by day
FARNUM FISH FLIES 50
MILES IN 50 MINUTES
MILWAUKEE. WIS.. May 30.—At «
rate of a mile a minute Farnum Fish,
bov aviator, flev from Watertown
Wis.. to Milwaukee today, a distance of
50 miles He a cried a passenger and .1
sack of mall.
LOW NECKS 0. K. FOR
MODEST CHICAGO GIRLS
CHI' AGO May 3<l. ■<’ H Ftnlev
manager of the Western I’nlon Te e
graph nftn e here, say- tha' the on girl
und<r him m re modest than ’nei’
New York sister* and I" will make no
rule of high lie- ks and long sleeve*.
FUTURE EVENTS
A number of c’ab members will at
tend the weekly < inner dance Saturday’
evening at the Piedm' T Driving club.
Among the hosts I U e Mr. and Mis.
George Calhoun Walters and Mr. and
Mrs. Dan Harris.
Mrs. J. P B. Allen will 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
Sallie Leßoy Bent, of Huntsville, and
was an Agnes Scott girl. Mrs. Allen
w ill be assisted in entertaining by Mrs.
William W. Rushton. Mrs. Victor Smith
and Mrs. George Tigner.
This afternoon Mrs. Allen entertained
at a matinee party at th*- Forsyth for
Mrs. Pride.
A dance will 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 ThmnlTS
and Mrs. Edwin Stewart.
A Reduction in the Season s
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— /
such as Satins, Velvet, Suede, Patent Leather,
Dull Leathers, Tan and White Canvas. These JbSsSmSe
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 Safin, VeZuef, Canvas
N hand-made shoes in and all leathers
wbX xXxA pumps, colonials and oxford ties. We have
vB" 1 never before had such an offering of styles
] at this season of the year.
? n The reason of this special offering is, we
, close Saturday at 1 p. m.
Satin ana all leathers
J. P. ALLEN & CO.
51-53 Whitehall Street
1 Rich’s Shoe Special |j
■ White Pumps,
5 Canvas N® ■*l Colonials 2E
5 and JF • •
5 White Button
:5 Buckskin LutJ Oxfords
s White Canvas Button Boots, $4 and $5 Values ;
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The most flxactincr person could not _
ytJN expect a better time better merchandise \ 2?
/ \\ and a better price than this sale offers. /i gB"
i V\ / / j
jS IN. \ \ Summer, the time when white shoes /0 !l<'
I Ns. \\ flnf i slippers are worn, ha- just hejrun.
\\
wl \ Greater values or more stylish shoes
I f° nr, d elsewhere, even at regular i
‘ jMI y\V prices, and this sale moans a saving of
and 12 a pair.
s ND E
positive!} guarantee every pair tn ~
JIB give complete satisfaction, and Rioh'< guar-
ZiJJ ant.ee insures your getting your mono' 's
/ \ N worth, and perhaps more y, 7
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. • \\ The large numbe r of sizes in each stv le I. a ™
lb U. \ i SB '
i insures a correct tit tor ever.'- eustrnner, j StZ
// \ w® 5, | 1,1 U' stvle most desired. /■« .A
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>5? I Ua Your failure to eome in and look those
m shoes over will mean that vein will mi-- /. II
~one of the greatest chances of the season J
to secure the latest stvle at a great rcdu< 'I
JW t,on
| Friday and Saturday Only===No Mail Orders Filled B'
= M. Rich & Bros. Co. |
5 “A Department of Famous Shoes.’’
DALY VISITS AUGUSTA ELKS.
AUGUSTA. GA.. May 30. —Augustin
Daly, of Macon, district deputy of the
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks,
was in Augusta last night and addressed
tbe members of the Augusta lodge.
Why STODDARD
Laughs at Stains!
laughs at the most obstinate Stains which j
would make other Dry Cleaners look worried I
The reason is that STODDARD can drive the Stains |||
away—without injuring the fabric. The STODDARD Way M
has no equal! 8®
A Wagon For a Phone Call
We pay Express <one way* on out-of-town orders of $2 or over.
Stoddard
OLIVE TO RUN FOR HOUSE
AUGUSTA, GA . May SO - Sam net
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 hut one plank, and it is to have
the state appropriate more money for the
medical college of Georgia.
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