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14 Societv News of Atlanta A DELIGHTFUL event fn debutante circles today was Miss Harriet * Cole’s buffet luncheon. Miss Cole, who is one of the charming buds of the season, complimented two other debutantes. Misses Hildreth Smith and Mildred Harman, at the pretty affal:. the house guests of these young women, Misses Helen Meade, of New York, and Katherine Cramer, of Charlotte, sharing honors. Yellow and white wns the color motif of decorations, a wealth of chrysanthe mums in these colors, arranged with ferns and palms, forming the decora tions. The table had a large floral cen terpiece of chrysanthemums, and the various details conformed to the color motif. Miss Cole was gowned fn violet char , meuse. She entertained about 45 guests l , among whom were the debutantes and their house guests. Some of the visi tors present we-e Miss Matson, of Leb anon, Ky., the guest of Miss Helen Prior; Mis* 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 1 neception given at Fftrt 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 Mn. Jones Was elaborately decorated wit h J chry santhemums. The table In the dining i 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, delier 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. 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. Faxon, 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 and Jet. Mrs. Brown wore a suit of black velvet with hat to match. To Entertain Coined Clubs. Plans are being made for the enter ' tulnnn nt of the Cornell Glee, Banjo mid Mandolin clubs, which will visit At lanta on December 28 and 29. 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 Drfv ■ ing club will porbably omit the usual dinner dance on that evening. A dance after the concert, followed by a buffet •upper, will 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 tha holi day season. For General and Mrs. Evans. General and Mrs. Robert K. Evans, who are being most cordially welcomed. •Ince 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 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 mess, followed by a supper party, last evening. Messrs. Harold Holmes, of New York; Joseph M. Brown, Jr., and ; Joseph Cleveland \yere hosts of the oc casion, and the party Included ten. Fol lowing the performance of the Kirmess, •upper was served at the Piedmont, the table having as n centerpiece a vase of Amdcan Beauty roses. Souvenirs for each lady were corsage bouquets of Parma violets. For Miss Louise Read. Miss Alice Stewart, the young daugh ter of Mrs. Fred Stewart, who will be In the Read-Morrison bridal party, the hostess at a domino luncheon yes lerduy for Miss Jxiulse Read, the bride elect. ''overs were laid for sixteen, at small tables in the living room, which was decorated in vases of white chrysanthe mums and pink roses, from Mrs. Stew art's gardens. In the reception hall, swinging baskets from the chandeliers held yellow chrysanthemums, gifts for th» bride being concealed In the flow ers und so arranged that they fell In a shower over her head When the yellow ribbons were pulled us the honor guest under the floral basket. M In the dining room punch was served, | PERSONALS Mrs. M N. Manning, of Talledega, Ala., is visiting Mrs. H. A. Manning. Mrs. Fred Foster, of Madison, is the II guest of Mrs. George Calhoun Wal ters. Colonel and Mrs. John T. Van Orsdale are spending several weeks at Hot Springs, Ark * Miss Bess Wai! is spending the week end with Miss Dottie Cowles, on West Peachtree street. Mrs. Warren Boyd left today for a stay of two weeks at the Woman's Uni versity club, New York. Miss Leone Ladson leaves on Satur day of next week for New York, where she will spend a month as the guest of her sister, Mrs. < 'harles A, Dana, at the latter’s residence on Park avenue. Mrs. Geddlngs Tupper entertained at a buffet luncheon today for Miss Ora M ilmare, of Kentucky, the guest <.f Mrs. John Ralne, and Miss Jane Gard- I tier, of Washington, D. C.. the guest of Miss Scott Hudson. Miss Jane Stanflel has. postponed the tea she was to have given this after i noon in honor of her guest. Miss Lucile Massey, of Richmond, and Miss Mary 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 of silver being arranged on a silver platter in the center of the table, and surrounded by silver colonial can dlesticks holding unshaded tapers., Yellow chrysanthemums and ferns banked the mantel and buffet. The young hostess was assisted In entertaining by Miss Martha Jones, the two girls wearing white lingerie dresses, with pink ribbons, and dainty little bou doi- caps. Mrs. Stewart wore black and white charmeuse with lavender chiffon draperies. Miss Read was gowned In blue crepe with oriental embroidery, and wore a black picture hat of velvet, trimmed in white plumes. Mrs. Emily Slewart wore brown silk trimmed in chenille fringe, and Mrs. John Simpson was gowned in brown cloth, combined with cream lace. The guests were members of the bridal party. Mrs. Field Entertains, Mrs. Cary 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, with 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, which 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 fn 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, 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 to visit its charming collection of Nov elties, Wedding Presents, Budge Prizes. Gifts for All Occasions Atlanta’s Newest Enterprise I ■'■■■l—. I I 11.1. ■■■ ■ I '•■■l I I I 11. ■■■ IM,, Ull.— I, ■ 1,„—,, A True Bargain Sale! Tomorrow we will offer you the best values in h laidfes’ Coats, Sults and Millinery ever put on the bargain counter In the city. Prices are ab solutely slashed in two. Suits Ladies’ Sults In blues, browns, greys and fancy mixtures, with long cut away coats; v< rv styl ish; reduced from $27.50 to i J’S? $15.00 | 111 c°ats A large shipment of Johnny Coats / 9 •! \ satin lined, big, warm, stylish. Just tin thing for winter, valued at s2o to $22.40, ’iftfe/StoL. for “ $12.50 | . g® Coats made of the latest materials, in / LIJ IS' greys and browns; 54 Inches long; vel- w ■' vet collars and ouffs; reduced from II ITI| |B '* $30.00 to $17.50. I| h J-. . A great reduction in Indies* Rain 1 !■■ ■!' - Coats. $2.50 to | WC li 5. 25 0 il l r Millinery Great sacrifice sale in Trimmed Huts. $7.00 to $12.50 hats reduced to .Os) Very latest in Johnny and i nc hes; all colors. I. SPRINGER, Whi ’ e s ha „ THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8. 1912. WEDDINGS I 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. Down the length of the aisle each pew was marked by clusters of large white chrysanthemums tied with white tulle and 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 crepe caught with clusters .of pink rose buds ano’ carried pink roses and valley 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 Americus. Mr. Thomas Hook, of Amer icus, was best man, and Messis. Wai ter Brown. G. D. Wheatley and Waite’ Page were groomsmen. The bride wore white satin combined with point lace and carried white roses and valley lilies. A reception at the home of the bride’s parents followed the ceremony. Ragsdale-Upshaw. The marriage of Miss Redona. Rags* . dale to Mr. Bepjarniti ('. Upshaw was a pretty ceremony, taking place at the Oakland t'lty 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 with duchess lace made en train. She car ried bride rose's 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 Reble Up chyreh, who sang before the ceremony. Sutherland- Allen. Miss Grace Sutherland and Mr. George Allen were married yesterday nt the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Sutherland, on West Peachtree street. The ceremony was performed at 4 o’clock by Dr. W. W. Memlnfnger, of All Saints church. MrS. Joseph Hunter Leversedge, of Birmingham, Ala., was matron of honor and Air. Alfred Priddy was best man. 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 cer. rnony. Among the guests were the bridegroom’s sister, Airs. Leonard Day, and Mr. Day, of New York. Luebkert- Ruscell. Atlanta friends have received cards to the wedding reception of Miss Louise Rowell Luebkert, of Washington, D. C., apd Mi'. William Edwin Russell, of Louisville, Ky., at the home of the bride-elect's parents, Air. and Mrs. Otto Luebkert, in Washington, on the even ing of Saturday, November 23. Mr. Russell has frequently visited fn At lanta. He is connected with the legal department of the Louisville and Nash ville railroad. 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 entertain at bridge 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. Robert 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 the lea 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. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cohen will entertain 35 guests, Mr. 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 Miss Kathleen Harper, of Macon, who are guests of Misses Maiian and Tom mie Perdue. Tomorrow morning Mrs. George Yundt will give a bridge lunch eon at the Piedmont Driving club in honor of the visitors, and Sunday even ing Mr. and Mrs. Yundt will entertain at a supper party at the Capital City club in their honor. Tomorrow evening the Alisses Perdue will give an informal dancing party for their guests. Others to entertain for them are Misses Laura and Louise Ripley and Mis. John Boy kin. Wright-Chamberlain. CHATTANOOGA, TENN., Nov. B. A wedding of unusual Interest through out the South occurred here last night when Miss Emily Wright became the u rl M e ° f Alr 11 S ’ Chamberlain, Jr. So°i?he a rn S oUetr mlnent temlHeß in EVERETT, WASH., VOTES TO ADOPT SINGLE TAX IDEA EVERETT, WASH., Nov. B.—By a vote of more than 2 to 1 a single "tax amendment to the city charter was car ried here according to complete returns today Everett is the fourth city In size In the state. It Is the first in Idea 1 nEtOn tO ad ° Pt tlle si,1 K le ta » VIRGINIA TOWN IS W’PEDJJUT by fire Ca,^ ‘ J Slo'oßm? Af x,ay ' causing over SIOO,OOO damage. Twenty-five buildings *" c ! U '2 , ng l e • nk> the Methodist church and every business house save three <i !; s,r °Ac<l. Dynamite was used t<> i neck the flames and save part of the residential district. The Most Remarkable Sale of New and Stylish, High-Grade Millinery Ever Known To the Atlanta Public. P u^ie as learned to look forward to our regular Millinery Sales as the Milli nery L\ L‘«. 1 of the season. And in this particular sale, we are pleased to sav that we have sm-passed our greatest expectations, and will give them the greatest treat in' the history of OUI business. All the goods are new and clean, B all<l Lrand-new styles. No . left-overs and no ,y rv /- H soiled or damaged stock. Every kind of shape that /'W''TCrII las won l' av()1 ‘ °1 most fashionable dressers is shown here, most of which are priced at just about one -fourth their actual value. But come in and SEE these charmingly beautiful tilings. Expect the greatest Millinery values you’ve w M ever BGen ’ and you’ll surely find them in our tremeu- wltff \ dous Sale. 7 -A. 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, QC fashioned after the newest and most Shapes; moire crown with under- choice WwC picturesque lines, Black and white brim of black silk velvet; all the Auto Bonnets; best taffeta silk long-nap Beavers and the popular g °° d colors of the season ~ Up to $5.00 values, 4E Hatters Plush in delicately beauti- Large Shapes, worth choice | fill evening shades. They are decid- llp to ’H-95, choice I a "rU Two cases Trimmed Hats: handsome edli the best styles of the season. Small Shapes, worth up QEm Worth everv ent of Q C to $3.95. choice OOC “ P t 0 sl °’ choice <>nlv n , ~ , , , t-’ n e case Trimmed Hats: really choice, oulx One table of large black and col- beautiful models; worth up to One table of black Silk Velvet ored A elvet Shapes. Splendid values $15.00, Shapes; large styles and beautiful !lp . t 0 $3 o p . choice for 4 QE choice s4iUv lines. These Shapes are easily this sale, only 41 I .UU One case Trimmed Hats; lovely fall worth $6.50. and are splendid values One table of Shirt Waist or Street designs; worth up to Os al that price. In* this sale, we are Hats, neatly trimmed and ready to $20.00. choice Zp ■ aWv offering them OK llse j Values up to (tl ,XIK These are all brand-new styles, onlj. $3.50, only I 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 PEANUTS AS LARGE AS POTATOES SELL FOR NICKEL APIECE DALTON. GA.. Nov. B.—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 neat 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. REGENSTEIN’S REGENSTEIN’S A BARGAIN ON SALE TOMORROW SATURDAY ONLY CHOICE CHOICE SIO.OO, $12.50, $115.00 SIB.OO AND $20.00 VALUES A great collection of choice Trimmed Hats —all good styles in black and all colors. A elvet, plush and felts, in small, medium and large shapes. Every Hat in this collection a great bargain—slo.oo to $20.00 /ts ,-rh values—your choice tomorrow—Saturday—only .op • MJ/ V POSITIVELY None Taken Back Exchanged or Sent on Approval REGENSTEIN’S FORTY WHITEHALL The Well-Dressed Family STODDARDIZES" i ■■■■■ ■'■■Ullßi—■ | r |'O SEE one of STODDARD’S wagons frequently in |K r 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 B way, the entire family is well-dressed! A Wagon for a Phone Call. we pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of $2 or over. S toddard ** n D, *’ c ’ a Greatest vv/ uuu/ Atlanta Phont 43 Dry Cleaner and Dyer