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MISS LYDIA M'BRIDE was host
ess at an informal porch party
today, entertaining a group of
the special friends of the honor guest
of the affair, Miss Janie May Webb, of
Athens, who is visiting Miss Rebie Wil
kins. The prizes were embroidered
handkerchiefs and silk hose. After the
game a dainty luncheon was served on
the porch tables
Besides the honoree and her hostess.
Miss Mcßride's guests were Misses
Rosalie Davis, Adgate Ellis, Lucy Rob
erts, Jessie Thompson, Alice Parks,
Fay Dobbs, Bertha Moore, Lawson
Hines, Ferol Humphries, Margaret Ros
ser, Jane Cowles, Jane Cooper, Isolene
Cooper, Sappho Thrash, Margaret
Traylor, Brock Jeter, Marie Dinkins,
Mary Brown, Mary Murphy, Dorothy
High, Kate Cooper, Christine Hooper.
Mrs. Walker Gives Bridge.
Mrs. J. W. Walker entertained at a
bridge party for two visitors, Miss Ber
nice Johnson, of Nashville, the guest of
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FUTURE EVENTS
Miss Eunice Jackson, of Nashvilh
the guest of ■ Mrs. Robert F. Maddo:
will be tendered a small dinner part
tonight by Miss Eula Jackson, and o
Saturday afternoon Jackson wi
share honors with Miss Dorothy Ju<
kins, of New York, at an afternoon t'
party given by Mrs. John K. Ottley >
the Piedmont Driving club
Mrs. Charles Remsen will enterta ;
Mrs. Charles A. Dana, of New Yo:l
with an informal tea party tomorro
afternoon at the Piedmont Drivin
club.
ENGAGEMENTS
Rafferty- Masgeling.
Mrs. Ellen Deignan Rafferty an
nounces the engagement of her daugh
ter, Mary Berchmans, to Mr. Jam*
William Masseling, the marriage t<
take place early in August at St. An
thonys church. West End, Rev. O. N
Jackson officiating. No cards.
Mrs. Edward Latta, and Miss Alict
Everett, of Eufaula, the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Everett. The decorations
were of golden-glow, a color scheme of
yellow and white being carried out. The
prizes for the game, were won by Mrs.
H. E. Shaw and Mrs. Edward Leonard.
Twenty guests were entertained.
Davis- Davison.
The marriage of Miss Louise Rogers
Davis to Mr. William Watson Davison
took place last evening at the First
Methodist church, the ceremony being
performed by the bride’s father, Rev.
W. C. Davis.
The altar and chancel of the church
were banked in palms and smilax,
forming an effective background for the
bridal party, which included: Miss Wil
lie Davis, maid of honor; Misses Ro
wena Daley, of Wrightsville, Ga., Chris
tina Sanders, of Mountville, Ga., Lillian
and AnnaloU Jenkins, brides
maids; Messrs. A. M. Beck, H. S. Daley,
D. L. Jenkins and M. R. Woodall, ush
ers, and Misses Vera Kamper and Doro
thy Spratt, flower girls.
The bride wore white charmeuse sat
in trimmed with chantilly lace and em
broidered with pearls. She carried
brides roses and lilies of the valley. The
maid of honor was In pink satin veiled
with white chiffon and carried white
roses. The bridesmaids wore nile green
charmeuse crepe and carried pink roses.
The flower girls wore white lace-trlm
med frocks.
The wedding music was rendered by
Mrs. A. L. Cummings. The bride was
given away by her brother, Mr. R. H.
Davis.
Mr. Davison and his bride went to
Greenville, S C„ to visit relatives and
later go to Toxaway, N. C. They will
later be at home at Glasgow, Ky.
TWENTY MEN BURIED BY
COLLAPSING BUILDING
NEW YORK. Aug. I.—A building in
course of construction at Livingston and
Hoyt streets, in the heart of the Brook
lyn shopping district, collapsed this after
noon, burying twenty men. All were
taken out alive, but three will die.
SHOOTS IN SELF DEFENSE.
VALDOSTA, GA., Aug. 1.-In self de
fense a negro farm worker was shot and
probably fatally wounded by Tom Spivey,
a yqung farmer living about two miles
I from the city. The negro advanced on
Spivey with an open knife, when the lat
ter fired. The bullet entered Just under
the negro's right eye and passed entirely
through his head, but missed bls brain.
TO BUILD HOSPITAL WARD.
TALLAHASSEE, FLA., Aug. I.—The
board of commissioners of state insti
tutions has asked for bids for the con
struction of a receiving ward for the
insane hospital at Chattahoochee. The
new building will cost $25,000
completed. *
Some Special Values In
Women s Shoes at
Muse s
' ■aVJes. ear e showing some unusually
good values in Womens Shoes
with the following reductions
m prices:
All Low White Shoes Reduced. Pumps, Oxford Ties and Button
Oxfords
$3 50 and $4.00 Styles, $2.50
$5 00 Styles, . . $3.50
$6 00 Styles, . . $4.25
Misses Low Heel Ankle Strap Slippers, Patent. Tan Russia,
Suede and Velvet; sizes 11 1-2 to 2. 2 1-2 to 6, $3.00 Styles,
$1.85
Splendid Lot Women s Pumps, Oxford Ties and Button Oxfords,
Tan Russia, Patent, Gun Metal, Suede $3 50 and $4 00 Styles.
$1.85
One Lot Womens White Canvas Ties small sizes,formerly S2OO,
95c
Womens Shoe Section——2nd Floor.
Geo. Muse Clothing Co.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1,1912. *
diss Jacques, of
Macon, toWed
Mr. Wadley
-MACON, GA.. Aug. I.—Two of the
ealthiest and most prominent families
f Georgia will soon be united by the
tarriage of Miss Constance Hall
acques and Edward D. Tracy Wadley.
Miss Jacques Is the daughter of S.
. Jacques, a leading merchant and cot
in factor of Macon, and is one of the
tost popular and frequent of the Ma
on society visitors to Atlanta.
Mr. Wadley is the son of George Dole
Vadley, president of the Wadley South
rn railroad and Southern Cotton Cor
poration head.
The date for the marriage has not
>cen fixed, but the engagement was an
tounced today.
WEDDINGS
Roberts-Teague.
St. Mark Methodist church was dec
orated in a wealth of greenery for the
wedding of Miss Eileen Roberts and
Mr. Lawrence Stokes Teague last night.
A musical program was rendered by
Miss Eda Bartholomew immediately
preceding the entrance of the bridal
party, which included a group of pretty
girls and an equal number of young
men friends of the bridegroom.
The bride came in with her brother,
Mr. Warren Roberts, of Macon. She
was charming in a gown of white char
meuse, embroidered in seed pearls and
combined with chantilly lace. She
wore a tulle veil, caught with orange
blossoms, and carried bride roses and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs, Warren Roberts, the matron of
honor, who was Miss Camille Lamar
before her marriage, was beautifully
gowned for the wedding in white char
meuse, embroidered in pearls and
trimmed In flounces of duchess lace.
Her bouquet was of orchids and pink
rosebuds.
Miss Ruth Smith, of Gainesville, as
maid of honor, wore white embroidered
net over satin and carried a bouquet of
pink roses.
The color motif of pink and white
was carried out In the costumes of the
bridesmaids, Misses Hildreth Smith,
Glover Henderson and Ethel and Lorie
Teague, of Washington, who wore dain
ty white lingerie gowns, with pink
sashes, and carried pink roses. The
flower girls. Misses Leona Turner and
Jennie Johnson, wore white and pink
also. •
Mr. John Teague was his brother's
best man and Mr. Paul Reese, Dr.
Charles T. Hodge, Dr. Arthur P. Flow
ers and Mr. James Scott were grooms
men. Mr. B. W. Elliott and Mr. John
Goodman were ushers.
Dr. J. W. Roberts, the bride's father,
performed the ceremony, the marriage
being followed by an informal reception
at the home of Dr. arid Mrs. Roberts in
Ansley Park.
The residence was decorated in white
and green, with jardinieres of hydran
geas, palms and ferns. Mrs. Roberts
was gowned in white lingerie for the
evening.
The young couple went to North Car
olina on their honeymoon.
ARSENAL;
1,900 WORKMEN IN PANIC
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. I.—An explo
sion, causing serious damage at the
Frankford arsenal, Bridesburg, today
injured one man seriously and drove 1,-
900 employees in panic from their tasks.
The explosion occurred at a test ta
ble in the building occupied b>- the fuse
department. It shattered windows and
tore off part of a roof. Fire broke out
following the explosion, but was soon
extinguished.
PERSONALS
Miss Leone Ladson and Mrs. Well
born Hill leave tomorrow for a visit to
Toxaway.
Mls» Eudora White returns from a
visit to Miss Madge Pollock, of Rome,
this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey E. Moorefield
and family leave this afternoon for
Wrightsville Beach.
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Misses Elise and Lucile Craig, of
Lawrenceville, Ga.. are guests of Mrs.
J. C. Cooper at 701 Peachtree street.
Miss Jan'e Webb, of Athens, was ten.
dered a hearts dice party last night by
Miss Dorothy Banks at her home on
Tenth street.
Miss Deignan and Miss Theresa M.
Deignan, of Columbus, Ga., arrived to
day to spend some time as the guests
of Mrs. Ellen Deignan Rafferty.
Dr. and Mrs. William Miller Baird
left last night for a trip to Boston by
water. They will visit their son at his
summer home on the Massachusetts
coast.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Dana, of
New York, will remain in Atlanta until
the middle of next week, when they
leave for a trip to Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Barfield, of Ma
con. are in the city today en route
home from a trip to New York, Niaga
ra Falls and Atlantic City. They leave
for Macon this afternoon.
Miss Katherine Gordon entertained
an Informal tea party at the Georgian
Terrace for Miss Sarah Jackson, of
Charleston, the guest of Mrs. Forrest
Adair, Jr.
Mr. Howard W. Read, of Boston, is
in the city for the marriage of his sis
ter, Miss Ethel Read, to Mr. Julian
Van Hodges, which takes place tonight
at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr
and Mrs. J. V. Read.
Mrs. Frank Hawkins and Miss Mar
garet Hawkins left last night for Tox
away to spend August. They will be
joined later by Mr. Hawkins and Miss
Louise Hawkins. They will probably
visit Asheville before returning to At
lanta.
Mrs. Hamilton Douglas and Misses
Helen, Dorothy and Joan Douglas have
returned from a stay of several weeks
at Sullivan's Island. Miss Helen Doug
las leaves this afternoon for Rome to
attend a house party given by Miss
Cobble May Dean.
CHICAGO CAR MEN VOTE
ON A STRIKE PROPOSAL
CHICAGO, Aug. I.—-Street car em
ployees at two mass meetings voted
down the proposition of th# companies
to extend the present contract for a
term of years and today are preparing
to take a strike vote. Ballots are be
ing prepared today and it is expected
that the vote will be completed before
the end of the week.
BOMB IMPERILS FAMILIES.
CHICAGO, Aug. I.—Four families
were imperiled early today when a dy
namite bomb, evidently containing sev
eral sticks of the explosive, was fired
against the door of a saloon owned by
Emanuel Abrahams at No. 921 West
Twelfth street.
Four families live in the upper floors
of the building in which the saloon is
located.
The Trials of a Traveler.
“I am a traveling salesman," writes
E. E. Youngs, E. Berkshire, Vt., “and
was often troubled with constipation
and indigestion till I began to use Dr.
King’s New Life Pills, which I have
found an excellent remedy.” For all
stomach, liver or kidney troubles they
are unequaled. Only 25 cents at ail
druggists.
ANNOUNCEMENT S |
The Third Ward Woman’s Civic
club will hold Its regular monthly meet
ing tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock
In the bandstand at Grant park. In
case of rain the meeting will be held at
the residence of Mrs. D. H. Floyd, 79
Augusta avenue.
The King’s Daughters and Sons will
meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock
with Mrs. Goree. 1080 DeKalb avenue,
on the Decatur car line, at Candler
Station.
A regular meeting of Eiecta chapter,
Order of Eastern Star, will be held to
morrow night at 8 o'clock at Masonic
temple.
CONVICT'S SLAYER RELEASED.
COLUMBUS, GA., Aug. I.—Charles
A. Ellison, the Muscogee county officer
arrested for killing Warner Young, an
escaping convict, was released at the
preliminary hearing before Judge Mc-
Crory, who held that the officer fired
the fatal shots in the discharge of his
duty.
ChamberlindohnsotrDußose Co.
ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS
A Rousing Sale of Wash Goods
Tomorrow at 9 o’clock
Below are the facts, the price facts, upon
which we base our prediction that tomorrow’s
sale of wash goods will be a rousing sale.
When wash fabrics that women are using al
most constantly are marked as these are, who is |
not going to avail herself of the savings of such a
sale? I
Are you?
Then come while the morning is still fresh
and while the assortments are the greatest.
Here are some of the values in quantities
large enough to invite you to; others, in smaller
quantities are not advertised.
25c, 30c and 35c White Lawns and Batistes,
checked and striped, 28 inches wide, are 11c
25c Bordered Batistes, 42 inches wide, borders
in blue, black and lavender, are 121 c
25c Colored Repps, 30 inches wide, about all
colors, are 14c |
35c Black and White Voiles, 28 inches wide,
dotted, are 14c i
25c, 30c and 35c Silk and Cotton Mulls, 27
inches wide, plain shades, striped and
checked, are 16c
29c Striped Voiles, 30 inches wide, white
grounds with blue, green and lavender
stripes, are 16c
25c White Piques, 30 inches wide, are 16c
45c White Voiles, 45 inches wide and border-
ed in black, blue and lavender, are 25c
35c, 40c and 45c W hite Voiles, all white with
fine stripes and checks. They are 28 inches
wide and are 25c
Concerning Eighty Three Pairs of
Blankets
They are all that are left from our recent
blanket sale, and are priced at figures that
mean money saved to those who buy them.
Os course, they are ones and twos and fews
of a kind. We can not well give the various
reductions here, but can assure you that
housekeepers who see them will certainly ap
preciate this little notice that they are going u
to be disposed of.
Chamberlin=,lolinsoii=Diißose Co. i
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Men's Suits Dry Cleaned and Pressed for $1
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