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Society News of Atlanta rprlS visit of Mrs. Howell Jackson and .Mrs. J. W. Moore, of Nash ville, to Mrs. Henry S. Jackson her home on Paces Ferry road oc da >ns some delightfully informal en ter • lining. To.lay Miss Sally Eugenia Brown uris hostess at a pretty luncheon for these visitors at her home, "Chero on Peachtree road. The table was decorated in summer flowers, and th affair was characterized by cordial and informal hospitality. Mrs. Robert F. Maddox will have a f. friends at a spend-the-day party t>.marrow for the pleasure of Mrs. jj.-kson and Mrs. Moore. Spend-the (;av parties, informal .luncheons and o t r affairs will be given during the week for the visitors. House Party Entertained. Miss Emma Jordan and Miss Cora McCord Brown were among the mem btrs of a house party entertained last week by Miss Dorothy Scarborough, of Columbus. Several parties were ten dered the young women, among these a dancing party at Wildwood park, a picnic and fish fry given by Mrs. W. A. Scarborough, a supper party at the Country club, when Miss Belle Carter was hostess, and an evening box party given by Miss Bessie Perkins. Informal Entertaining. Miss Mary Brown was hostess at a picnic party this afternoon in honor of Miss Constance O’Keefe, of Greenville, S. I’., the guest of Miss Louise Broyles. Fifteen young people composed the party, chaperoned by Mrs. George M. Brown. Mrs, Nash R. Broyles, Mrs. E. L. Connally and Mrs. Mary Eagan. After a pleasant motor ride and a visit to the peach farm of Miss Brown's father near Marietta, the party will re turn to be guests of Mrs. Nash Broyles for supper. Reception and Dance. A delightful occasion was the in formal reception and dancing party to pic guests given by Miss Sarah Eliza beth Smit it for her house guests. Mrs. ,j ..i.i May Fisher, of Anderson. 3. C.; Misses Willamette and t’a oline Brad ley, of Washington. Ga., and Miss Fay Hutchinson, of Greensboro, Ga. Palms and ferns combined a pretty decoration from which bowls of punch were piesided over by Mrs. W. R. B.iidy and Miss Elizabeth Smith. An orchestra provided music throughout the evening. Miss Caroline Bradley wore a gown of red chiffon over messaline with sil ver trimmings. Mis. Fisher. wore lav ender charmeuse satin with garniture of pearls. Miss ’Wiflametfe Brauley wore a dainty frock of blue messaline veil' .; in pink chiffon. Miss Hutchin son wme a pretty gown of blue em broide'ed chiffon. Miss Sarah Smith wore w hite, charmeuse satin with shyer trimmings. ' _ ■'/ SARAH PLAtTdECKER'S DAUGHTER TO MARRY DENVER CGIjO.. July 22. —In obe dient. to a deathbed request of Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker, the only daughter of the noted suffragist and woman's club leader, Miss Harriet Platt, will not delay her wedding to Mr. Caldwell Martin, of Denver. They will be mar ried quietly here on July 31. FLYING BIRD PUTS OUT EYE OF AUTOMOBILIST NEENAH, WIS.. July 22.—Henry Brown will lose the sight of one eye as the result of being hit by a bird which flew into his face as lie was autoing. His eyeball was pierced by the bird's beak. FUNERAL NOTICE. Mc<; \RITY The friends and relatives of I'r and Mrs. A. E. McGarity, Mr. and Mrs. E. McGarity. Mr. and Mrs. " - B. McGarity, of Belton, Texas; Mr. and Mrs .1. L McGarity. Mrs. A. E. Laird and family, Dr. and Mrs. Z. T Cody, of Greenville, S. and Dr. and Mrs J. A. Wynne, of Quitman. Ga.. are invited to attend the funeral 1,1 Mrs. A. E. McGarity, Tuesday, July -3. 1912, at 10 a. m., from the Second Baptist church. Interment in West view The following named gentle men will please act as pallbearers and meet at the office of H. M. Pat terson * Son at 9 o’clock Mr. M. M. ” eie'n, Mr. Thomas .1. Dav. Mr. S. -I. ■Sheffield, Mr. B. A. Warllch, Mr. F L Law and Mr, R. .1. Lee. liM If you cut your finger, or get any other kind of wound, put the Powerful w Disinfectant nn it. CN will stop the bleed lr>g and will kill germs that might cause infection. Always have a bottle of CN ready in case of accident. " Tht Yellow Package with the Gable Top" 10c. 25c. 50c. SI.OO At Drug and Dent. Stores. WEST DISINFECTING co.. ATLANTA. PERSONALS Miss Laura Read has returned from a visit to Miss Leila Artope in Macon. Miss Ada Turner is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Turner in Birmingham. Miss Grace Callaway will visit her aunt, Miss Ella Carey, in LaGrange this week. Miss Elvira Westmoreland is visiting Mrs. T. Stacy Capers, of Savannah, at Tybee. Miss Elizabeth Rawson left yester ilay to join Mrs. Winship Nunnally at Toxa way. i Miss Gladys Payne has returned from a visit to her aunt, Mrs. Frank Rogers, in Macon. Mrs. Ellsworth Hall has returned to her home in Macon, after a short visit to Mrs. Inman Sanders. Mrs. Rosa D. Hull and Miss Leila May Hull, of Athens, spent the week end here with Mrs. Hoke Smith. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Little return today from a week-end visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Lawton in Savannah. Mrs, Albert Thornton and Miss Jane Thornton have returned from a visit to Mrs. Horace Lanier at West Point. Mrs. Garnett W. Quillian, who has been visiting relatives In Spartanburg, will ieturn to her home, 153 Peeples street, West End, today. Misses Virginia Bowman and Eliza beth Tuller have returned from a ten days’ stay at Tallulah Falls as guests of Miss Adgate Ellis. Misses Fairlie and Metta Cubbedge, of Macon, are spending July here with their grandmother, Mrs. Frank Myers, on Juniper street. Miss Elizabeth Mathews has returned from Philadelphia, and is the guest of Mrs. Fannie A. Robinson at her home on North Boulevard, Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Elkin and Mr. Myron EL Freeman are Atlantans sail ing on the Kaiser Wilhelm II of the North German Lloyd line from New York tomorrow for a trip abroad. An enjoyable affair of Saturday aft ernoon was the informal reception given by Miss Eva Baker in honor of Mrs. Erbie Baker, a recent bride. A large number of their friends called during the afternoon. Mrs A. C. Talley and Miss Annie Lou Talley are being delightfully en tertained at The Highlands, Washing ton, D. <’. They leave there in August, returning to Atlanta for a stay of sev eral weeks, after which they goto Flor ida for the winter. Mys. Marshall Johnston, of Macon, passes through the city the latter part of the week and will be the guest of Mrs. Richard Johnston for the day en route to New York, where she visits her daughter. Mrs. DeLancey Kountze, going from that city to Magnolia Beach, Mass., for the remainder of the sum mer. Mrs. William Worth Martin, who re turned to the city Friday night from a stay Hf five weeks in north Georgia, was joined by Miss Sarah G. Whaley and left last night for Savannah to sail on the steamer City of Memphis for Boston, thence to Nova Scotia, to re main until October. Mr. Martin will join them later. 8188 COMMISSIONERS ASK RELIEF FROM FEE SYSTEM MACON, GA., July 22.—The Bibb county representatives have been peti tioned by the county commissioners to urge a bill relieving the county treas ury of the burden of paying the sur plus insolvent costs of the city court, which amount to about $15,000 everj year. It is recommended that all foes of the court come strictly out of the tines and forfeitures. It is advised that this bill be introduced in the event one is not passed abolishing the city court. The latter biil is now pending. 16 HURLED FROM BEDS IN N. Y. BOMB OUTRAGE NEW YORK, July 22.—Sixteen per sons were hurled from their beds to the floor and 200 others were thrown into a panic early today when a boinl was exploded in the basement door wav of a three-story house at 848 East 213th street. Detectives believe that the bomb was exploded in a blackmailing attempt or. Michael Aguilgiiari, a prosperous con tiactor who occupies the first floor with his wife and one child. MACON MAY VOTE $20,000 FOR CENTRAL CITY PARK MACON, GA., July 22.—City counci will this week issue a call for a bone election for $29,000 with which to mak. a pleasure resort out of Central Citj park. This park contains 400 acres and is the home of the state fair, and incloses the mile track, half-mile track, baseball park, training stabler and exhibit buildings. It Is proposed to install all kinds of pleasure devices and a zoo. THIS DOG’S BARK AVERTS REAL DISASTER AT SEA BOSTON, July 22.—The barkin- of Prince, a Newfoundland dog, saved th< steamship Portonio, Captain Neilson, from crashing Into vessels of a fishing fleet off Nantucket in a heavy fog Captain Neilson told the story to friends on ills arrival here. When the dog began barking the captain asked the lookouts what they saw. They re ported nothing, but th» vessel slowed down and was proceeding only under steerage wax when the first of the fish ing vessels was sighted. POSTAL BANKS NOT POPULAR. BRFNSWICK. GA., July 22.—The postal savings bank, established in tills city, has not proved as popular as was at first expected, and deposits up to the present time amount to only $3,165. THE ATLANT A GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY, JULY 22, 1912. Week End Dances Draw Society to Clubs Although the weather has reached the mid-summer temperature, the younger contingent continues to attend the week-end dances at the East Lake and Piedmont Driving Clubs. A large number of these young people were present at the East Lake week-end dance, among them being Misses Mar ion Hodgson, of Athens; Laura Cowles, Lula Dean Jones, Alice May I* reeman, Elizabeth Morgan. Mary Hines, Nellie Kiser Stewart, Annie Lee McKenzie, Harriet Calhoun, Laura Ansley, Fran ces Ansley, Ruth Stallings. Van Spald ing and Elizabeth Dunson. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Rainwater, Mrs. W. F. Spalding and others chaperoned the young people. At the Driving club, more than 100 guests enjoyed the dinners at tables placed on the terrace. Among the danc ers of the evening wore Misses Esther Smith, Lucy Hoke Smith, Laura Payne, Frances Nunnally, Gladys LeVin. El len Meeks, of Nashville; Penalope Clarke. Frances Clarke, and the guests of the latter, Misses .Helen Harrison, Dorothy Davis and Mary Von Wysze chi. of Baltimore; Addie Anthony, of Griffin; Isabel Kuhrt and others. Some of the married people at the Driving club were Mr. and Mrs, Milton Dargan, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wimbisb, Dr. and Mrs. Bozeman Baird. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Nunnally, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Adams. Dr. and Mrs. Willis Westmoreland, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Fleming, of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. M. C. King. Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Blalock. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson Moore and Mrs. Harvey Anderson. WEDDINGS Ha raison-Thurman. Mr. and Mrs. William Haralson, of Albany, Ga., announce the marriage of their daughter, Helen, to Mr. Eugene E. Thurman, the ceremony being per formed on July 14 at Lushing, Ga. Greene-Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Greene announce the marriage of their daughter, Hattie, to Mr. F. F. Anderson on Wednesday, July 17. ENGAGEMENTS H arwood - Arrowood. Mrs. Helen A. Harwood has an nounced the engagement of her daugh ter. Bertha Hannah, to Mr. Milton Ar rowood, the marriage to take place in a few weeks. The Choice of a Husband is too important a matter for a woman to be handicapped by weakness, bad blood or foul breath. Avoid these kill hopes by taking Dr.- King’s Life Pills. New strength, fine complexion, pure breath, cheerful spirits—things that win men—follow their use. Easy, safe, sure, 25c. All druggists. For soreness of the muscles, whether induced by violent exercise or Injury, there is nothing better than Chamber lain’s Liniment. This liniment also re lieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all (h • 11 pr s. TEST us this week. 0 n your finest shirts. Instead of the “whitish” color of or dinary laundry work expect a dazzling white. Pure soap, clean wa ter, and “know how” does it. All your laundry I troubles will be over when you send your work to us. WE CALL AND DELIVER. Trio Laundry| Phones: Bell, Ivy 1099, 1091, Atlanta 1099 “We sterilize all our work.’’ | CORSYTH I *•<«>• 23# ■ Mlanta’s Busiest Theater j Tonight 8:39 ROCK and FULTON Next ! Ar.hur Deagon, Hoey and Lee, Hayes and Johnson, Geo. Carter, Fred Stella I and /nnia Pelo\ Laveen and Gross MfipeW Jack Lamey Wins Bride on Stroll PAIR WED AT SUNRISE The next ballad Jack Lamey sings at the Alcazar theater will be entitled ’Tm Married Now." And he will put more than the usual expression into it, because it is absolutely, though very recently, true. Sunday morning, after a Saturday night s party at the Elks clubs, Lamey was accompanying to her home Miss June MacEachron, 75 West Peachtree street. and Mrs. J. R. MacEach ron, Joe Combs, Howard Winburn and others wore in the party. Before the sun was well up, Miss MacEachron had become Mrs. Lamey, the marriage be ing planned'as they were walking along the street. “I xvant to marry your daughter,” said Lamey to Mr. MacEachron. “Mell. 1 guess you had better speak MILITIA ON GUARD TO PREVENT LYNCHING SA YLERS VILLE, KY„ July 22.—A company of militia patrolled the streets here today to prevent the lynching of the three Arnett brothers, accused of assassinating Lee Patrick, rich politi cian, Saturday. The Arnetts' relatives are arming and gathering about the little town to help protect them if nec essary. LAGRANGE WOMAN DIES. LA GRANGE, GA.. July 22.—After a short illness, Mrs. Carrie Moore, aged 86 years, and one of Troup’s oldest residents, passed away at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Maggie Fleeth, in Ridley avenue. Funeral services were held with interment following in Hill i View cemetery. Diamonds Properly Graded The care exercised in the selection of our Diamonds makes this the one house where anyor e, however unfamiliar with dia mond values, may purchase wit tout any possible risk. Before we presume to show our gems they are subjected to the closest examination by our diamond expert, and the weight, grade and price is marked on ea -h individual tag in plain figures. See us with reference to our partial payment plan. It will enable you to possess a proper y that is paying more than ten per cent yearly. xJI WHIIIHS yi WHITEHAim si. Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Co. Atlanta New York Paris Announcing the Most Important Millinery Event of This or Any Other Season 168 Hats From The Estelle Mershon Shop, New York At $2.50 and $5.00 These hats were priced, according to their worth, from SB.OO to $35.00.’ We believe the women of Atlanta will appreciate the busi ness stroke that brought them here for $2.50 and $5.00, for it means that tomorrow when you visit the millinery department you will find in the big crystal cases the hats of this moment’s style along that very critical Fifth Avenue--and at $2.50 and $5.00. This event is possible only because of our connections with the Estelle Mershon Shop. We know of no other store in the South that can offer its patrons any such opportunity. And the hats are just those smart, new, chic styles that are so rare at this season—they come as a distinct change from the styles of the early spring, as a delightful novelty for those who require a new hat for traveling. There are Milans, Leghorns and Hemps, in shades of blue, brown, tan, green and black, trimmed in as many ways as there are hats, with flowers, feathers, velvets, silks—a great deal of shot taffeta is used. The shapes are usually medium and small. Seventy-five are $2.50; ninety-three are $5.00. Let every woman who is considering a new hat see these! Chamberlin=Johnson=Dußose Co. , to her about that,” responded the fath i er. Lamey told him this had already been done. Some of the party went after a li cense and others persuaded Judge Rid- I ley to come over and perforin the cer . emony. At 5 o'clock, with the sun beginning to stream over the horizon. Howard , 1 Winburn played Mcndelsshon's Wed . ding March, and Miss MacEachron came i into the parlor on her father's arm. A wedding breakfast, preceded by an i Impromptu concert, was given folloxv ■ j Ing the ceremony. Jack Lamey camo to Atlanta about four years ago, and became popular as a singer. He now lias the reputation I of being the highest salaried moving I picture show singer in the world. His I bride is a musician, too. and has ap i peared in public several times. FINDS ALPHABET USED LONG BEFORE PHENICIAN LONDON, July 22. In a lecture at , tlje Royal institute, Professor Flinders Petrie has attacked the long accepted theory that the origin of the alphabet lis to be found in Phenicia, whence it i came from Egyptian hieroglyphics. Ac cording to Professor Petrie the re | searches of the last twenty years have i shown that signs were earlier than | pictures and that it was the sign that I survived to become the alpha and beta |of one civilization and the A B C of .another. Buy tt now. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is al- I most certain to be needed before the i summer is over. Buy it now and be I prepared for such an emergency. For sale by all dealers. ••• ANNISTON VETERAN DEAD. ANNISTON. ALA.. July 22.—J. M. Ledbetter, a prominent citizen and Confederate veteran, of Anniston, died today of paralysis. He was stricken about a year ago and again on July 4. He will be buried tomorrow afternoon at Edgemont. Do You Know Who OMISCMBH KKHMBHa aggSHMESHMBKH STODDARDIZES? 111/f EN and WOMEN, in Atlanta and other Southern communities, who get the greatest satisfaction out of their clothes have ’em Drv Cleaned bv The STOD DARI) Way! x And do you know that STODDARD Dry Cleans H anti. Presses Men's Suits for $1? -W A Wagon For a Phone Call. We pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of $2 or over. vW S toddard IH tOi y ie Entertainments JL SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT is next to impossible without music. Conversation lags, cards become tiresome, the good stories have all been told—-when this moment arrives a bright and lively air on the piano will save the day. A short time ago a piaiio was possible to but few people —today almost every family can afford one. because it is possible to secure a thoroughly good piano at a reasonable price, on terms to meet the individual needs of the purchaser. Wo will place in your home today any one of our worthy pianos, on terms to suit your requirements, charging for the accommodation only simple banking interest on the unpaid balance. Come to see and bear and judge these instruments. Demonstrations at your convenience. LUDDEN & BATES 63 Peachtree St. ANNISTON UNUSUALLY ‘’DRY." ANNISTON, /LA., July 22.—Annis ton. is unusually “dry” today as the result of raids made by officers in the past two days. The Owls club and a number of private houses were raided ami liquors were confiscated.