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* • w» {L I f 4 AZ\ Ai- AfS r A iP ff^S^C^ZL 1 "'”"" ■ E' Uy OSS** a/A w /Al d4f)) aACq /A iV 1a jhb mi otjEszi/vxl kA rLSfAA^ r-yS^cs/? tHv! \yirlariw£TZ&. Society Season To Be Delayed Until Late Autumn THE personal columns of the social record begin to show the return of many members of the fashionable world from the sea shore and the mountains. As yet. however, the exodus exceeds the incoming people, and for several weeks to come this will be true. The mountains of North Caro lina. the East coast resorts and New York are favorite places for the early fall visits of Atlanta tour ists. The season does not open for Atlanta society until about the middle of October, when the pre nuptial parties for the autumn bride commence. Along in November the debu tantes begin to shine forth, and one of the earliest of the large affairs is the Nine o’Clock German which is usually an event of Thanksgiving week. It is there the debutantes make their first appearance at a "brilliant affair,” other than their debut parties which may or may not have preceded the “Nine o’clock.” lounger Set Has All The Fun at This Time. At this time of the year the younger set has all the fun going, so far as parties are concerned. This week has been almost exclu sively devoted to the very young set, the members of the school girl and school boy contingent. The exceptions to these affairs have been Mrs. John Marshall Sla ton's beautiful luncheon for Mrs. Waller Hammond, of Thomasville; Mrs. Harvey Anderson's tea at the Driving club for Miss Lucy Ander son. of Thomasville, and the affairs for the Ansley house party. . One of the notably pretty func tions in honor of members of the younger set was Mrs. Arnold Broyles' luncheon at the Brookha ven club, given for Miss Cora Mc- Cord Brown and her house party guests A bevy of visiting girls in this set have been the occasion for so much social activity. Among the many popular visitors here for whom affairs of the week have been given are Miss Marian Hodgson, of Athens-, the guest of Miss Laura Cowles; Miss Helen Johnson, of Chattanooga, the guest of Miss Adrienne Battey; Miss Laura Lacy, of Philadelphia, the guest of Mrs. Samuel Boykin Turman; Miss Car oline Briggs, of Valdosta, the guest of Miss Mamie Kirkpatrick; Misses Kathleen Meadow and Thelma Wright, of Elberton, and Miss Cyn thia Ellis, of Griffin, the guests of Miss May Crichton; Miss Ethel Scarborough, of Columbus, the guest of Miss Fay Dobbs; Miss Madge Pollock, of Rome, the guest of Miss Marie Todd; Miss Nina Carpenter, of Greenville. S. C., the guest of Miss Mary Murphey; Miss Annie Bailey, of Americus, and Miss Elizabeth Jones, of Danville. Va.. who are visiting Miss Lelan Hughlett, and Miss Sarah Che nault. of Kentucky, the guest of Mrs. Keats Speed. Miss Louise Parker, who has re turned home after spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Parker, at their summer home at Clayton, has been the honor guest at a number of the informal parties of the week. Society Folk Returning From Seaside and Country. At the dinner dances at the clubs, which form almost the only enter taining of the midsummei season, several popular Atlantans have been welcomed the past week. Among these are Mrs. J. Frank Meador, who, with her little daugh ter, Charlotte, has returned after a. stay of six weeks at Wrightsville Beach. Mrs. Meador, who is noted for her exquisite toilets, as well as for her beauty, was one of the belles of the beach, her young daughter also taking a prominent part in the social affairs there. Mrs. Harry Stearns and children, with Mrs. Stearns' young sister, Miss Ruth Wing, have also return ed from the beach. Mrs. Joseph Raine and her interesting family of five children, and Mrs. Linton Hopkins, with her four young sons, returned from Wrightsville this week. Mrs. Rix Stafford and Mrs. John Evins were among the popu lar Atlanta matrons at the beach who are home again. At Toxaway the Atlanta colony has numbered many prominent peo pie. Miss Annie Lee McKenzie, who was chaperoned by Mrs. Mil ton Dargati, returned Thursday •rum Toxa way. and will join het jBEAUTIFUL WOMEN OF ATLANTA, e Av A. / v life- vj ' ;V '' I'x \vHfe\ \«\ \i ihBHmF irarv //JBBz > <»* ~88 W ,i ' <. x *f c'. \\ CT'wnHf Wk Ilk J WMMI ■ /// /// //BSkL 9 s r I a 1. 'j z.... /7MK- ® O' C" ■W# < f H ■ Hb ‘ ■ \\W\ \w • A fW wRItYS\ wHLmWW WWW* Wc \|h flfl Wl Isl J ///<A -MKmI. ik parents, Mr. and Mis ileoigi ,\|. Kenzie, and you in; brother. Wil liam. 10. a motor ’tip through Xr» England next week Mr and Mrs Adam Joins Miss Hoh n Jones. Mi s Aurelia Speer and .diss Margann Nortln n an- . x pectvd holm lodav Horn an extend- ed slay al Toxaway. and Mis. I'iauk Hawkins. Miss Maigarct Hawkin.- and Miss I.oiiisi Hawkin aii u homo after a staj of some long I h at Toxaw aj Mrs. Hoy ('oilier and two little •on have returned from a stay of several weeks at Mount Airy, and Mr ami Mrs Robert Riley, Miss l.onl'i Ryoy and Miss Jeannette Lowndes I.ave returned from At lantic i'll; Many Beauties of World-Fame Are Known H ere IN the brilliant social records of the capitals of the world— London, Paris, New York and Newport—several charming women who have the warm interest of Atlanta friends, figure conspicu ously. One of the most beautiful Amer ican women in London society this year is Mrs. James B. Duke, a for mer Atlantan. Mrs. Duke has cre ated a furor of admiration and popularity for herself in the exclu sive circles of the aristocratic Eng lish society. She and Mr. Duke return to New York early in Sep tember, and will be at their mag nificent country place for the au tumn season. They often enter tain Atlanta friends there, and Mrs. Hugh Willett, of this city, is to be a guest of Mrs. Duke in September at "Duke’s Farms.” The lovely Baroness Rosenkrantz. who expects to spend a, part of the early autumn in Newport, is also a former Atlanta woman and has many friends warmly interested in her delightful social successes. The baroness lias been the toast of Hot Springs, Va.. this year, where she and her husband have spent most of the season, paying a short visit in July to Atlanta. They are now on a motoring tour in the East, and go to Newport soon. Duchess and Her Sister Attended College Near Atlanta. The Duchess du Chatlines and her pretty sister, Miss Marguerite Shonts, are well known here. They' attended Agnes Scott college for a while and made many friendships which have endured during the years of their flattering social ca reer. Miss Loulie Roper, a pretty Atlanta girl, Is now their guest and is being extensively entertained In Newport. Miss Mary Duke Is another young woman, famous in interna tional society, who has the special interest of Atlanta friends. Miss Duke, reputed the wealthiest young girl in the country in her own right, and recently in the limeiigh' because of her refusal of a proud title and nobleman's hand, was much entertained here, a few sea sons ago, as the guest of Miss Mary- Thomas, who has since become Mrs. Pratt Adams of Savannah, Ost. The eagerly expected titled vis itor to Newport, the Duchess of Roxburgh, through h er mother’s family is closely related to many well-known Georgians. One of her bridesmaids at the brilliant wed ding a few years ago, when she became the bride of one of England's wealthy dukes, wa,s a Georgia cous in. Miss Martha Johnston, of Ma con at the time, but since be come herself a charming New York and Newport young matron, Mrs. DeLancey Kountze. Pretty Mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt, as a sister of a former Atlanta soci ety beauty, is identified to a degree with these famous society women of special interest here. Atlantans Are Preparing For Trips to Europe. Among the Atlantans leaving soon for Europe are Mr. and Mrs. John D. Little, who go abroad every year for the latter part of the summer and the early autumn in famous old world resorts. Mr. and Mrs. Little expect to take an automobile tour In France and will visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Felder in Paris. Mrs. Little’s sisters, Mrs. Henry Wor tham, of Macon, and Mrs. Asheton Starke, of Richmond, are also abroad for the summer. Mr. Thomas B. Felder sailed this week to join his wife, who is abroad and remains for some time longer. A trio of Atlanta girls—Misses Ainaee Hunnicutt, Jennie Knox an.l Caro Sharpe—are now touring northern Italy, and will remain abroad some time. Miss Sharpe v ill, extend her stay until Decem ber. Most of the Atlantans taking the tour abroad remain until the latter part of September or early Octo ber before their return home. Plans for winter tours are now In pros pect, a number of the city's well known people to spend the winter In Egypt and other interesting far off countries.