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Society
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Atlanta
ADELIGHTFVL event in debutante!
circles today was Miss Harriet ;
Cole’e buffet luncheon Miss
Cole. who is one of th" charming buds i
of the season, complimented ’wo oth'-r
debutantes. Misses Hildreth S-. ith and
Mildred Harman, a’ th' pretty affai .
the house guests of these young'worn, n,
Misses Helen Meade, of N< York
and Katherine Cramer, of Charlotte, |
sharing honors
> Yellow and white wa« the color motif
of decorations, a wea.th of hrysantt'-
. mums in these colors, a'ranged with'
fems'and pa ms. forming the decora
tions. The tabic had a large floral cen
terpiece of chrysanthemums, and the
various details conformed to the color
in- tlf
Miss Cole was gowned in violet cha -
njeusr. She entertained about 45 guests,
among whom were th" debutantes and
their house guests. Some of the visi
tors present were Miss Matson, of Leb
anon, Ky., the guest of Miss Heb-n
Priori Miss Louise Hunt, of Nashville,
the guest of Miss Afmee Hunnicutt,
and Mrs. Allen Artley, of Macon, the
.guest of Mrs. C. C. Thorn
Reception to Governor.
Governor and Mrs. Joseph M. Brown
•were the honor guests at a delightful
reception given at Fort McPherson yes
terday. when Major and Mrs. Edward
. N. Jones entertained, follow the re
■ view of troops by Governor UrAwn.
The home of Major and Mrs. Jones
was elaborately decorated w IZh chry
santhemums. The table in the dining
. room, with its cover of lace, had for
• centerpiece a large vase filled with
gorgeous yellow chrysanthemums. Yel
low ribbons were drawn from the chan,
teller to the table. Mrs. V R. Davis
presided over the silver tea service.
'Mrs. Hobbs and Mrs. Wells served
punch from a table decorated in fruits
and greenery - .
Governor and Mrs. Frown were ac
companied by members of the govern
or's staff, all of whom wore their bril
liant uniforms. Among the guests were
■Central and Mrs. W. G Obear. Colonel
and Mrs Asa G. Candler. Colonel Fred
itrlc J. Paxon, Mrs. Eliza Paxon, Dr.
and Mrs. E. L. Connally. Mr Joe Brown
Connally. Colonel Terrett and Major
and Mrs. George Martin.
Assisting In entertaining were Miss
Mollie Beck Jones. Mrs. Freyer, Mrs.
Oliver Snyder and Mrs. C. L. Smith
Mrs. Jones wore black charmeuse
satin embroidered in gold iind Jet. Mrs. I
Brown wore a suit of black velvet with I
hat to match.
To Entertain Cornell Clubs.
* Plans are being made for the enter
tainment of the Cornell Glee, Banjo
and Mandolin clubs, which will visit At
lanta "n Dei -niber 28 and 29 A meet
ing of the executive committee of the
local Cornel alumni was held last even
i 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
rupper. wil] be substituted. Immediately
after the concert, members of the Driv
ing club, with their guesta, 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 promlnept Atlanta matrons will
act as patronesses, and the visit of the
i Cornell men will undoubtedly be one of
the most enjoyable events of the holi
day season.
F.r 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 Itepartment 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 io Gen
eral and Mrt=. Evans.
Invited to meet them are Colonel and
Mrs Barth, Major and Mrs. Edward N.
Jones, Major and M r *. SatTarrans, 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 Suit the. Miss Pearl Wilker
son, of San Antonio, Tex., and Lieuten
ant Hornsby Evans.
Supper For Visitors.
Miss Bessie Moore of Rome, and
Miss Kathleen Harper, of Macon, guests
of Misses Marian and Tommie Perdue,
were tendered a box party at the Klr
m«N. followed by a supper party, last
evening. Messrs Harold Holmes, of
New York; Joseph M Brown, Jr., and
Joseph Cleveland were ho ts ~f the oc
. caslon, And the party Included ten Fol
lowing the perfot niance of t> Kinnec.
, ■ supper was served at the I'le Imont. the
table having as a cent, rple, • a vase of
American Beauty roses Souvenirs for
each lady were corsage bouquets of
parrna violets
For Miss Lou'se Read.
Miss Alice Stewart, the young daugh.
ter of Mrs. Fred Stewart, who will he
In the Read-Morrison bridal party, vgi
the hostess at a domino luncheon yes
terday for Mies Louise Read, the bride
elect.
Covers wore laid for sixteen, at small
tables in the living room, which was
decorated in vases of w hite chrysanthe
mums and pink roses, from Mrs. Stew
art's gardens. In tin reception hall,
xuinging baskets from the chandeliers
held yellow chrysanthemums, gifts for
the bride being concealed in the flow
era and so arranged that they fell in a
shower over her head win n the yellow 1
ribbons were pu’h-d as the honor g n-st I
pa.-sed under the fio.nl '.ask
In t!.< dining room punch was served. |
PERSONALS |
Mrs M N. Manning, of Ta’.l'-lega,
Ala., is visiting Mrs H. A. Manning.
Mrs Fred Foster. of Madison, is the
x test of Mrs. George Calhoun Wal
, tens.
Colonel and Mrs. John T Van < iredale
I .■■••• spending several weeks at Hot
I Springs. Ark
I Miss Bess Wall is spending the week
end with Miss Dottie Cowles, on West|
Peachtree street.
Mis. Warren Boyd left today for a
i rtay of two weeks at the Woman's Unl
'• tslty Cub. New York.
Miss I.een" Ijidson >av*» on Satur
day . f next week for New York, where
■ s ■ ‘ll s;rr..j a month as th'- guest of,
r sister. Mrs. Charles A.. Dana, at:
•
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M - ‘ .'-d'iings Tupper entertain'(i at
a buffet hint " n today for Miss Ora
f Kent the guest '
! Mrs. John Rhine, and Miss Jane Gard
ner, of Washington, D. C.. the guest of
I M s.s Scott Hudson.
i Miss Jane Stanflel has postponed the!
I tea she was to have given this after-I
. noon In honor of her guest. Miss Lucile!
.Massey. of Richmond, and Miss Mary j
l Traylor, a bride-elect, until a later date
! on account of a severe cold which has
confined her to her room for several
days
the handsome colonial punch bowl and
goblets f silver being arranged on a
silver platter in the center of the table,
and surrounded by silver colonial ran
dlestl ks holding unshaded tapers.
Yellow chrysanthemums and fern.-,
banked the mantel and buffet
• The young hostess was assisted in
entertaining by Miss Martha Jones, the
two girls wearing white lingerie dresses,
w ith pink ribbons, and dainty little bou
dol-cais. Mrs Stewart wore black and
white charmeuse with lavender chiffon
draperies. Miss Read was gowned in
blue Tepe with oriental embroidery,
and wore a black picture hat of velvet,
trimmed In white plumes. Mrs. Emily
Stewart wore brown silk trimmed in
chenille fringe, and Mrs. John Simpson
was gowned In brown cloth, combin'd
with cream la< e.
The guests were members of the
bridal party
Mrs. Field Entertains.
Mrs. Cary F. Spence and Mrs. Calvin
•Morgan Mc'lunft, of Knoxville, guests'
i of Mrs Julian Field. compliment-,
led 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, with covers laid for fourteen,
carried out in detail a color Ac heme of*
i yellow. A tall silver vase filled with
I yellow chrysanthemums resting on a
I mirror, formed the centerpiece for the
luncheon table, w hich was covered with
lai- mills. Silver candlesticks bore
yellow tapers, with yellow shades under
-liver filigree, and the bonbons were
In yellow The place cards were In the
form of feathered birds, perched upon
the glnsae-. and bore the name of the
gue. e t in gol'L
Mrs. Fli'Ll w-e a han4some toilet of
midnight blue .'Won' veiling blue satin,
with 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 Io visit its charming collection of Nov
elties. Wedding Presents, Bnugc Prizes.
Gifts for All O ccasions
Atlanta’s Newest Enterprise
A True Bargain Sale!
Tomorrow we will offer you the best values in S
I-adleff Coats. Suits and Millinery ever put on —Ss. *X
the bargain counter in the city. Prices are ab
solutely slashed in two. HMfi-T'iO
Suits :.<B
Ladies' Suits In blue*, browns, greys and fancy
mixtures, with long cut away coats; verv atyl- I
lah; reduced from *27.50 to fl i -I
$15.00 1/ lU’j
Coats .
A targe shipment of Johnny Coats. ] j® ■“.! T it
satin lined, big, warm, stylish; just th, Z- jf I M
thing for winter, valued at *2O to *22.*0.
$12.50 i ‘W®
Coats made of the latest material-, in ' ~-ijt 1 37
greys and browns; 54 inches long; vel- 3jj|B if ; .St-reßSy'
vet collars and cuffs; reduced from PPI 'IW
130.0 fto *17.50. I I|u| Il '
X great reduction in Ladles' Rain 1 H| ? SR.
Coats. *2.50 to Ws'’l*
5i2.50 Llri S
Vll.v I I
Millinery W ] .1 ®
Great sacrifice sale in Trimmed Hats; *7.00 to '
*12.50 hats reduced to
Very latest in Johnny and
inches: all colors.
I. SPRINGER, Wb £ ha „
HIE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1912.
WEDDINGS
Wheatley- Hook.
A canopy of rmilax suspended above
the chancel of the First Baptist church
and flanked on either side by .■■.the
dral candelabra bearing tall white ta
pers formed a beautiful setting for ’he
wedding of Miss Kate Wheatley anc
Mr. James Draper Hook in Americus.
Down the length of the aisle each pew
lusters .rge white
| chrysanthemums tied with white tulle
land vases of th* flowers were on the
altar with greenery.
Miss Allene Gentry, of Atlanta, was
maid of honor. Among the bridesmaids
were Miss Margaret Northern of At
lanta. Miss Gentry wore pink chiffon
crepe caught with i lusters of pink rose
buds and carried pink roses and valley
lilies. Miss Northen wore pink chiffon
1 veiling white satin and her flowers were
I pink roses. The other bridesmaids
i were Miss Rose Dudley, of Benton, and
Misses Ruth Brown and Ira Lowe, of
Americus. Mr. Thomas Hook, of Amer
icus, was best man. and Messrs. Wai
ter Brown. G. D. Wheatley and Waite’
I Rage w ere groomsmen.
The bride wore white satin combined
i with point lajfe and carried white roses
i and valley lilies. A reception at the
j home of the bride’s parents followed the
I ceremony.
1 " " ■
Ragsdale -Upshaw.
Th" marriage of Miss Redon.i Rags
dale to Mr. Benjamin C. t’pshaw was
a pretty ceremony, taking place at the
i Oakland City Baptist church Wednes
day evening. There was a large wed
ding par’y ami ■ laborate decorations,
a reception at home following the rnar
, rlagc.
Th" bride wore white charmeuse with
duchess lace made en train. She <-ar
. tied 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 Tllhnan at the piano: Mr.
Sutherland, violin, and Miss Rebie I p
' hut :i, 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
PWfqrmed at + o'clock by Dr. \V. \V.
M“Ttwninger, of Ah Saints church.
M’s. Joseph Hunter Leversedge, oi
Birmingham. Ala., was matron of honor
and Mr Alfred Priddy was best man.
i There were no other attendants. The
wedding music was played by Mr. Wil
liam 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,
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 Mt. Day, of Now York.
Luebkeri- Russell.
Atlanta friends chare received cards
to the wedding jD-'-epiton of Miss Louise
RowelULuebkert, <jf Washington. D. C.,
atul Mr. William £iiwin Russell, of
Louisville, Ky.. at Hie home of the
bride-elect’s patents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto
•Luebkeri, 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 Ute Louisville and Nash
ville tailroad.
|FUTURE EVENTS
Mrs Robert Foster Maddox wil] en
' | Certain the Dr ier of Old-Fashioned
Women at th< i. meeting next Wednes
day.
Mrs. William Kimbrough Jenkins will
entertain at bridgt Tuesday morning in
honor of her guest. Miss Agnes Jones,
of Albany.
Mrs. Frederick G. Hdgson will enter
tain a few friends at an Informal tea on
Friday afternoon. November 15, in hon
or of Mrs. I’..ib"rt Winship 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 th* tea room of the Georgian
Terra'-e t morrow afternoon, when the
j pro'-eeds wil! go toward the Home for i
! j the Friendless.
* .
Several large dinner r.arties will be
i giv.-n tomorrow night at the Piedmont
, Driving club Mr. and Mrs. John S.
'<'oll'll will entertain 35 guests, Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Richardson will have a ta
ble of covers, and Major Martin will
• ntertaln at a table of 22 covers.
A series of parties ate being tendered
Miss Bes-ie Moore, of Rome, society ed
itor of The Rome Tribune-Herald, and
Mis- Kathleen Harper, of Macon, who
are guests of Misses Marian and Tom
; ini'- Perdue. Tomorrow morning Mrs.
• George Yundt will give a bridge lunch- .
I eon at the Piedmont Driving club In
honor of th" visitors, and Sunday even- I
Ing Mr. and Mrs. Yundt will entertain
at a supper party at the (,'apital City
club in their honor. Tomorrow evening
the Misses Perdue wil! give an informal
dancing party for their guests. Others
to entertain for them are Misses Laura
and Louts-- Ripley and Mrs. John Boy
kin.
Wright-Chamberlain.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN., Nov. B.
A wedding of unusual interest through- I
out the South occurred here last night
when Miss Emily Wright became the |
of A,r ' s - Chamberlain, Jr. 1
Both are of prominent families in I
southern society.
EVERETT. WASH., VOTES TO
ADOPT SINGLE TAX IDEA
EVERETT. WASH., Nov. R.-Bv a
vote of more than 2 to 1 a single'tax
aim ndment to the city charter was Car
rie.; here, according to complete returns
ci', 1 ' 1 ': 18 the fourth city in
size in the state. It Is the first in
ashington to adopt the single tax
IQ€<L.
VIRGINIA TOWN IS
WIPED OUT BY FIRE
LYN' HBLKG. VA., Nov. 8 Fire near
°ut the t,,w " of “rookneal. in
! count y' ‘wlay. causing over
Sit”,Ona damage. Twenty-five buildings
inc u'iinK the bank, the Methodist church
and every business house save three
, ‘ l , e l str G vp<: Dynamite was used to
<.!.(• K the names and save part of the
residential district. '
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The Most Remarkable Sale of New and
Stylish, High-Grade Millinery Ever Known
To the Atlanta Public.
The Atlanta public has learned to look forwatd to our regular Millinery Sales as the Milli
nery E\ ENT 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
our l ,usilless ‘ the goods are new and clean,
an( l brand-new styles. No left-overs and no
f. If/// 'r n soiled or damaged stock. Every kind of shape that
|| has won favor of the most fashionable dressers is
I ' shown here, most of which are priced at just about
// J W one-fourth their actual value.
// 'MI But come in and SEE these charmingly beautiful
things. Expect the greatest Millinery values you've
' 1 ever seell ’ an(l J’ ol1 ’ 11 surely find them in our tremen-
\ dons Sale.
7 Here are a few of the leaders:
These Prices Represent About ONE-FOURTHActuaI Value
One table of elegant large Shapes One table of the season's best Up to $2.50 values. Q g*
fashioned after the newest and most . Shapes; moire crown with under- choice VtfC
picturesque lines. Black and white biini of black silk veivet; all the Silk Auto Bonnets; best taffeta silk,
long-nap Beavers the popular v " " rs "■ 111 51 ,l ' on Lp to $5.00 values. g AE
Hatters Plush in delicately beauti- Large Shapes, worth £4 J g choice I
ful evening shades. They are decid- to s4 ' 9s ’ choice * 1 T "'° Hats: handsome
.dll the best styles of the sejwoiL Small Shapes, worth up QF up \o $10? choice 53.95
Worth every cent of fO ftg to $3.90, choice UUb 1 ’ . , „
$12.;>0; choice, only $3.95 O ne table of large black and col- beautiful' worth ’ to
one table of black Silk Velvet ored \ elyet Shapes. Splendid values $15.00, e
Shapes; large styles and beautiful '‘J 1 . ,o . choice choice
lin '• These Shapes are easily this sale, only Mr I >VwJ One case Trimmed Hats; lovely fall
worth $11.50. and are splendid values One table of Shirt Waist or Street designs; worth up to OE
at that price. In this sale, xve are Hats, neatly trimmed and ready to $20.00, choice .wv
ottering them C.O QC l,se ' allies up to g 4 These are all brand-new styles,
at only $3.50, only I ."rw direct from the xvorkrooms.
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
i
PEANUTS AS LARGE
AS POTATOES SELL
FOR NICKEL APIECE
DALTON. GA.. Nov. B—Dr. S. W.
Looper, a local dentist, this year lias
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- I
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.
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1 REQENSTEIN’S REGENSTEIN’S 1
A BARGAIN
I ON SALE TOMORROW SATURDAY ONLY
CHOICE CHOICE
" SIO.OO, 512.50, $15.00 SIB.OO AND $20.00 VALUES 5
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 g (Th(Th
values —your choice tomorrow —Saturday—only ipvovv :
POSITIVELY
None Takeo Back Exchanged or Sent on Approval
REGENSTEIN’S
y FORTY WHJTEHALL# r
I =ii ir-=^ir=ir=—ii =ir [J
The Well-Dressed Family
"ODDARDIZES"
I'T'O SEE one of STODDARD’S wagons frequently in M
front of a residence, is a good sign. It means
that the folks within, STODDARDIZE!
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!
A Wagon for a Phone Call.
We pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of 12 or over
Stoddard en
Atlanta Phom 43 Dry Cleaner and Dy er