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14 Society News of Atlanta A DELIGHTFUL event in debutante; circles today was Miss Harriet | Cole’s buffet luncheon Miss <'ole, who is one of t ie cnarming buds, of the season, compliment' d two othc: debutantes. Misses Hildreth Smith ami Mildred Harman, at the pretty affni'. the house guests of these young women. 1 Misses Helen Meade, of Ne« York, and Katherine t Tamer. f f'harlotte., sharing honors. Yellow and white was the color motif . of decorations, a wealth of chrysanth - mums in these colors, a: ranged with ferns and palms, forming the decora tions. The table had a large floral een terpiece of chrysanthemums, and the! various details conformed to the color motif. Miss Cole was gowned in violet I’iiar meuse. She entertained about 45 guest -, among whom were the debutantes and their house guests. Some of the visi tors present were Miss Matson, of Leb anon. Ky., the guest of Miss Helen Prior. Miss Louise Hunt, of Na.-diville, the guest of Miss Aimee Hunnicutt, and Mrs. Allen Artley, of Macon, the guest of Mrs. C. Thorn Reception to Governor. Governor and Mrs. Joseph M Blown were the honor guests at a delightful reception given at Fort McPherson yes. terday. when Major and Mrs. Edward N. Jones entertained, following the re view of troops by Governor Brown. The home of Major and Mrs. Jones was elaborately decorated with chry santhemums. The table in the dining room, with its covet of lace, had for a centerpiece a large vase tilled with gorgeous yellow chrysanthemums. Yel low ribbons were drawn from the chan, delier to the table. Mrs. V. 11. Davis presided over the silver tea service. Mrs. Hobbs and Mis. Wells served punch from a table decorated in fruits and greenery. Governor and Mrs. Brown were ac companied by members of the govern or's staff all of whom wore their bril liant uniforms. Among the guests were General and Mrs. W. G. Obear. Colonel and Mrs. Asa G. Candler, Colonel Fred eric J. Paton, Mrs. Eliza Paxon, Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Connally, Mr. Joe Brown Connally, Colom ! Ten et I and Major and Mrs. George Martin. Assisting in entertaining were Miss Mollie Beck Jones. Mrs. Frey er, Mrs. Oliver Snyder and Mrs. C. 1,. Smith. Mrs. Jones wore black chartneuse satin •rnbroldered in gold and jet. Mrs. Brown wore a suit of black velvet with hat to match. To Entertain Cornell Clubs. Plans are being made for the enter tainment of the Cornell Glee. Banjo aiw’ Mandolin clubs, which will visit At lanta on Decembet 28 and 2H. A meet ing of the executive committee of the local Cornel alumni was held last even ing at the residence of Mr. William H. Conklin It was announced that the concert would be held at the Wesley Memorial auditorium on Saturday even ing. December 28. The Piedmont Driv ing club will porbably omit the usual dinner dance on that evening. A dance after the concert, followed by a buffet ►upper, w ill be substituted. Immediately after the concert, members of the Driv ing club, with their guests, will go di rect to the club. The Cornell musical clubs are well known for their musical ability and the high social standing of their members. .Many prominent Atlanta matrons will act as patronesses, and the visit, of the Cornell men will undoubtedly be one of the most enjoyable events of the holi day season. For General and Mrs. Evans. General and Mrs. Robert K. Evans, who are being most cordially welcomed, since General Evans has taken com mand of the Department of the Gulf, will be tendered a dinner party by Major and Mrs. George W. Martin to morrow evening. The dinner will be given at the Piedmont Driving club and will be a delightful compliment to Gen. eral and Mrs. Evans. Invited to meet them are Colonel and Mrs Barth, Major and Mrs. Edward N, Jones. Major and Mrs. Saffarrans. Cap tain and Mrs. R. V. Davis. Captain and Mrs. Henry Bankhead. Lieutenant and Mrs. John D. Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Felder. Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Adger Smythe. Miss P, all Wilker son, of San Antonio Tex., ajid Lieuten ant Hornsby Evans? Supper For Visitors. Miss Bessie Moore, o' Rome and Mis> Kathleen Harper, of Macon, guests of Misses Marian and Tommie Perdue, were tendered a box pa ty at the Kir mess. followed by a supper party, last evening. Messrs. Harold Holmes, of New York: Joseph M. Brown. Jr., and Joseph Cleveland were hosts of th< oc casion. ajid the party included ten. Fol lowing the performance of thi Kirme-’. ’ supper was served at the Piedmont, tin table having as a centerpiece a vase of Ameiican Beauty roses. Souvenirs for each lady were corsage bouquets of parma violets For Miss Louise Read Miss Alice Stewart, the y oung daugh ter of Mrs. Fred Stewart, who w’lll be tn the Read-Morrison bridal party, wgis the hostesr at a domino luncheon yes terday for Miss Louise Read, the bride, elect. Covers were laid tor sixteen, at small tables in the living room, which was decorated in vases of white < nrys.intl/- niums and pink roses, from Mrs. Slew , art’s gardens. In the re< eptiim hali, swinging baskets from the chandeiiei held yellow ' ehrysunthimiuins. gifts fin the bride bidng concealed in the flow ent and so Aranged that they fell in a ►bower over) be head when tin yellow ribbons wen pul' d a-. the honor guest pn <»<-d upiu : :'n Ito a* I, -It* t. in tin diuiuv ilium Punch w s- -i iAid PERSONALS | Mrs. M. N. Manning, of Talledega, Ala., is visiting Mrs. H. A. Manning. Mrs. Fred Foster, of Madison, is the guest of Mrs. George Calhoun Wal- Colonel and Mrs. John T Van < irwlale ■ are spending several weeks at Hot : Springs. Ark. Miss Bi ss Wall is spending the week | end with Miss Dottie Cowles, on West I Peachtree street. Mis. Warren Boyd left today for a stay of two weeks at the Woman s I ni- i versltv club. New York Miss Leone Ladson leaves on Satur- , day of next week for New York, where I : she will spend h month as the guest, of | iier sister, Mrs. Charles A. Dana, at ! the latter’s residence on Park avenue. ; I Mr.- Gcddings Tupper entertained at , a buffet luti' boon today for Miss Ora I Wilmare. of Kentucky. the guest ol . Mr.-. John Raine. and Miss Jam Gard- : ner. of Washington, D. <’. the guest of: Miss Si oti Hudson. Miss Jane Stanfiel has postponed lhej tea sh< was to have given till- aftei - , noon in honor of her guest. Miss Lu< ij< ■ Massey , of Richmond, and Miss Alary | Tray'or. a bride-elect, until a later dati |on account of a severe cold which has! confined her to her room for several I days. the handsome colonial punch bowl and | goblets of silver being arranged on a silver platter in the center of the table, and surrounded by silver colonial can dlesticks bolding unshaded tapers. Yellow chrysanthemums and ferns banked the mantel and buffet. The young hostess was assisted hi entertaining by Miss Martha Jones, the tw o girls wearing while lingerie dresses, with pink ribbons, and dainty little bou dol- caps. Mrs. Stewart wore black and white charmeuse with lavender chiffon draperies. Miss Read wan gowned in blue < repe with oriental embroidery, and wore a black picture hat of velvet, trimmed in white plumes. Mrs. Emily St?wart wore brown silk trimmed in chenille fringe, and Mrs. John Simpson was gowned in brown cloth, combined with cream luce. Tile guests were members of the bridal party. Mrs. Field Entertains. Mrs. Gary F. Spence and Mrs. Calvin Morgan McClung, of Knoxville, guests of Mrs. Julian Field, were compliment ed with a luncheon today by Mrs. Field at her home on Peachtree street. The decorations in the reception room, the hall and the living room were of large yellow chrysanthemums, and the handsomely appointed luncheon table, w’itb covers laid for fourteen, carried out in detail a color scheme of yellow. A tall silver vase filled with yellow chrysanthemums resting on a mirror, formed the centerpiece for the luncheon table, w hich was covered with lace mats. Silver candlesticks bore yellow tapers, with yellow shades under silver filigree, and the bonbons were in yellow . The place cards were in the form of feathered birds, perched upon the glasses, and bore the name of the guest in gold. Mrs. Field wore a handsome toilet of midnight blue chiffon veiling blue satin, witli an embroidery of blue 'and gold beads and a garniture of lace. Mrs. McClung wore lavender charmeuse sat in with draperies of lavender chiffon. Mrs. Spence wore white lace over lav ender satin. THE LITTLE SHOP 25 East Third Street Invites you to visit its charming collection of Nov elties, Wedding Presents, Bridge Prizes. Gifts for All Occasions Atlanta’s Newest Enterprise A True Bargain Sale! Tomorrow we will otter you the best values in \ Indies' Coats. Suits and Millinery ever put on the bargain counter in the city Prices at, ,<b- solutely slashed in two WdSKe• Suits I.adi« > Suit; In blues, browns, gr. ys m. f.,n< x ! A mixtures, with long cut aw ay coats y< r\ s(yl- T.l? l ish: reduced from 127.50 to /f f A 1 i $15.00 M PU A Coats 'r—anVi j. M *-* .1 UOUMXk t large shipment of Johnny Coats j S i’ll \ ' itfn lined, big. warm, stylish, just th, jr thing for winter, valued at S2O to $22.5v. far* $12.50 ( ■■ 1 o4t.- made of the latest materials.'in / 1 !. . t!' greys and browns: 54 inches long: vel- SE I .tp RffiaEr vet collars and cuffs; reduced from IIPI , g I. d " $30.00 to $17.50. ' til lit f j ; -JL- It jaW r A gteat reduction in Ladles' Ham gi jr- f SB- Coats. $2.50 to I . ■ $12.50 |* I I Millinery V-L.J J Gr« i in. * « Trim Bird H » • n hal fc ruihnl to Ww Very latest n Johnny .md 54 inches all colors I. SPRINGER, Whitehall THE ATLANTA GEORGIA!; AND NEWS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1912. ' I j WEDDINGS Wheatley- Hook. A canopy of smilax suspended above the chancel of the First Baptist church and flanked on either side by cathe dral candelabra bearing tall white ta pers formed a beautiful setting for the wedding of Miss Kate Wheatley and . Mr. James Draper Hook in Americus. I Down the length of the aisle each pew was marked by clusters of large white I chrysanthemums tied w ith w hite tulle arid vases of the flowers were on the altar with greenery. Miss Allene Gentry, of Atlanta, was maid of honor. Among the bridesmaids . were Miss Margaret Northen, of At lanta. Miss Gentry wore pink chiffon I crepe caught with clusters of pink rose i buds and carried pink roses and valley i lilies. Miss Northen wore pink chiffon , veiling white satin and her flowers were ; pink roses. The other bridesmaids | were Miss Rose Dudley, of Benton, and • Misses Ruth Brown and Ira Lowe, of ’ Vmerieus. Mr. Thomas Hook, of Amer .<was best man, and Messrs, Wai 'er Brown. G. D. Wheatley and Walter I Page were groomsmen. The bride wore w hite satin combined i w ith point lave and carried white roses 'and valley lilies. A reception at the | home us the bride's parents followed the ' ceremony. Ragsdale • Upshaw. The marriage of Miss Redona Rags dale io Mr. Benjamin <’. Upshaw was •a pretty ceremony, taking place at the .Oakland City Baptist church Wednes day evening. There was a large wed ding party and elaborate decorations, a reception at home following the mar riage. The bride wore white charmeuse witli duchess lace made en train. She car ried bride roses and valley lilies, and her tulle veil was adjusted with orange blossoms. The bridegroom's gift, worn with the bridal toilet, was a pearl neck lace. Another bridal gift, a pearl heart, from the brothers and sisters , of the bride, was also worn. A musical program was rendered by Miss Jewell Tillman at the piano; Mr. Sutherland, violin, and Miss Rebie Up church, who sang before the ceremony. Sutherland-Allen. Miss Grace Sutherland and Mr. George Allen were married yesterday at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Sutherland, on West Peachtree street. The ceremony was pel formed at t o'clock by Dr. W. W. Memininger, of AIJ Saints church. Mrs. Joseph Hunter Leversedge, of Birmingham, Ala., was matron of honor and Mr. Alfred Priddy was best man. There were no other attendants. The wedding music was played by Mr.. Wi lliam Arnaud. The ceremony was wit nessed by a group of friends and rela tives. The bride was gowned in her travel ing costume of dark blue cloth, with a smart blue hat. She wore a corsage bouquet of violets and valley lilies. Mrs. Leversedge was gowned in black velvet, i and wore a black velvet picture hat. ■ An informal reception followed the ceremony. Among the guests were the bridegroom s sister. Mrs. Leonard Day, and Mi. Day. of New York Luebkert ■ Russel I. ■ Atlanta friends have received cards to the wedding reception of Miss Louise Rowell Luebkert, of Washington, D. C., and Mr. William Edwin Russell, of Louisville. Ky., at the home of the bride-elect’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Luebkert, in Washington, on the even ing of Saturday. November 23. Mr. Russell has frequently visited in At lanta. He is connected with the legal department of the Louisville and Nash ville railroad. i FUTURE EVENTS Mrs. Robert Foster Maddox will en tertain the Order of Old-Fashioned Women at their meeting next Wednes day. Mrs. William Kimbrough Jenkins will 1 entertain at bridge Tuesday rnorningin honor of her guest. Miss Agnes Jones, of Albany. Airs. Frederick G. Hdgson will enter tain a few fi lends at an informal tea on Friday afternoon, November 15, in hon or of Mrs. Robert Winshlp Woodruff, who was Miss Nell Hodgson, of Athens. Miss Hildreth Burton Smith and the young women composing the Finch club will act as hostesses at the formal opening of the tea room of the Georgian Terrace tomorrow afternoon, when the proceeds will go toward the Home for the Friendless. Several large dinner parties will be given tomorrow night at the Piedmont Driving club. Air. and Mrs. John S. Cohen will entertain 35 guests. Air. and Mrs. Hugh Richardson will have a ta ble of 30 covers, and Major Martin will entertain at a table of 22 covers. A series of parties are being tendered Miss Bessie Moore, of Rome, society ed itor of The Rome Tribune-Herald, and Aliss Kathleen Harper, of Macon, who are guests of Misses Marian and Tom mie Perdue. Tomorrow morning Mrs. George Yundt will give a bridge lunch eon at thq Piedmont Driving club in honor of the visitors, and Sunday even ing Mr. and Airs. Yundt will entertain at a supper party at the Capital City cltib in their honor. Tomorrow evening the Misses Perdue will give an informal dancing party for their guests. Others to entertain tor them are Misses Laura and Louise Ripley and Mrs. John Boy kin. Wright-Chamberlain. CHATTANOOGA, TENN., Nov. B.—- A wedding of unusual interest through out the South occurred here last night when Aliss Emily Wright became the bride of Mr H. S. Chamberlain. Jr. Southern society! ° ni ' nent fan “ Heß in EVERETT. WASH.. VOTES TO ADOPT SINGLE TAX IDEA EVERETT, WASH.. Nov. 8 —Bv a vote of more than 2 to 1 a single'tax amendment to the city charter was car rled here according to complete returns today. Everett is the fourth citv in tv n ! he State * (t is the flr st in hh-li UngtOn t 0 adopt the single tax VIRGINIA TOWN IS WIPED OUT BY FIRE LYNCHBURG, VA.. Nov. 8 -Fire near out t,le town ot Brookneal in i,'l' 6 *'■’ county, today, causing over SIOO,OOO damage, Twenty-five buildings inc udmg the bank, the Methodist church and exery business house save three Cheek d t e bl r D y n » mi '« ’’"f used to residential district.‘ , ” 1 T* Part ° f the The Most Remarkable Sale of New and Stylish, High-Grade Millinery Ever Known To the Atlanta Public. r I he Atlanta public lias learned to look forward to our regular Millinery Sales as the Milli nery EVENT of the season. And in this particular sale, we are pleased to say that we have surpassed our greatest expectations, and will give them the greatest treat in the history of OUI business. All the goods are new and clean, jT-. and brand-new styles. No left-overs and no X //<• U soiled or damaged stock. Every kind of shape that ■ as won favor of the most fashionable dressers is - s bown here, most of which are priced at just about // If one-fourth their actual value. eonie au d SEE these charmingly beautiful V»Wy things. Expect the greatest Millinery values you’ve IjSsk. SJLjr- ever seen, and you'll surely find them in our tremen- - T dous Sale. Here are a few of the leaders: These Prices Represent About ONE-FOURTH Actual Value One table of elegant large Shapes One table of the season's best Up to $2.50 values. Qg" fashioned after the newest and most Shapes; moire crown with under- choice vOC picturesque lines. Black and white o1 hhtek silk velvet; all the Silk Auto Bonnets: best taffeta silk, long-nap Beavers and the popular ~ O<H 1,1 1 " season Upto $5.00 values. 4 Hatters Plush in delicately beauti- Large Shapes, worth 4Jg .choice < I i4v fill evening shades. They are decid- up t 0 95 > choice $ I .40 Two cases Trimmed Hats: handsome i dl\ the best stvles of the season. Small Shapes, worth up QR 7°- CQ QR Worth every cent of fQ QC to $3.95. choice ........ 95C UP t 0 ch ° lce ' >O.OO *12.50- choice onlv Ju.33 e , , One case 1 rimmed Hats: reallv . cnone. only One table of large black and col- beautiful models; worth up to One tabid of black Silk Velvet ored V elvet Shapes. Splendid values $15.00, Shapes: large styles and beautiful n R sd.sO, choice for fl* 4QC choice lin *Tt *Jr h n eße I Shapes , ea < v ’ lSSae ’ 0U y * 1 One case Trimmed Hats; lovely fall ( worth sb.,>o. and are splendid values One table of Shirt Waist or Street designs: worth up to QC at that price. In this sale, we are Hats, neatly trimmed and ready to $20.00, choice I offering them C9QR use. Values up to £4 These are all "brand-new styles, H 011 •' $3.00, only | a "fw direct from the workrooms. Trimmings of every description. Fancy Ostrich Bands, stand-up effects, and a new shipment of Flowers and black and white wings. One table of beautiful Ostrich Bands in all the best Fancy Messaline and Taffeta Ribbons in stripes and colors: worth up to $2. only 25c plaids; 75c values, yard ...25c SMITH & HIGGINS “The Underselling Store" • Take Walker Street or Lucile Avenue Car L-.. PEANUTS AS LARGE AS POTATOES SELL FOR NICKEL APIECE DALTON, GA., Nov. S.—Dr. S. W. Looper, a local dentist, this year has grown on his place about a gallon of peanuts which resemble small-sized po tatoes. He had his patch near some Irish potato plants and the first nut he dug from the ground caused him to be lieve he had by mistake tackled his po tatoes. Dr. Looper brought a pocketful—just six of them—to the city and retailed them for five cents each. He will keep the rest for seed. The kernels of the nuts are as large as pecans. If==ii 1 REQENSTEIN’S REGENSTEIIN’S ! A BARGAIN ON SALE TOMORROW SATURDAY ONLY CHOICE CHOICE SIO.OO, $12.50, $15.00 SIB.OO AND $20.00 VALUES A great collection of choice Trimmed Hats —all good styles in black and all colors. Velvet, plush and felts, in small, medium and large shapes. Every Hat in this collection a great bargain—slo.oo to $20.00 (ThfTh -i values —your choice tomorrow—Saturday—only != POSITIVELY None Taken Back Exchamged or Sent on Approval RECJ ENSTEI j FORTY WHITEHALL r lU==ii —ii ir=ir— —ii — ir~ r=J The Well-Dressed Family STODDARDIZES' I T O SEE one of STODDARD'S wagons frequently in A front of a residence, is a good sign. It means that the folks within. STODDARDIZE! T When Father’s. Mother's and the Children's clothes are Dry Cleaned and Pressed by the famous STODDARD way, the entire family is well-dressed! Wagon for a Phone Call. We pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of 82 or over. Dixie s Greatest Atlanta Phont 43 Dry Cleaner and Dy er